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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

12

Waterloo Police Court Hears Railways Compliance and Liquor Case

Judges hear whether railways met a city ordinance on flag placement while Frank Boder returned home after weeks away to celebrate his release into town life by providing liquor to prisoners and facing a 40 day sentence. Mulatto Jack Phifer is charged after taking a suit of clothes from a colored brother complicating a Cedar Falls chase and Waterloo arrest. Champ Clark visit announced for Friday at Syndicate Theatre at 8 p.m.

Waterloo Frank Boder Ely Jack Phifer Arious

Dankenbring Buys Hendersons East Side Pharmacy

G W Dankenbring, a 12 year veteran of the drug trade and registered pharmacist, closed an option to purchase Hendersons East Side Pharmacy. He will run it as Red Cross Slug Company with his wife and child living at 720 Fifth Street. Previously he managed the store and will now be proprietor with ties to Miller Pharmacy. J Kroder & Son J H Augustine sue for foreclosure against Willis and Mary Kirk for 490.37 on a note dated November 13 1909 secured by Waterloo property.

G. W. Dankenbring Henderson's East Side Pharmacy Dankenbring Red Cross Slug Company Fifth Street St Atore Miller Pharmacy Fourth Street West J. H. Augustine Willis Kirk Mary . Kirk Waterloo

City in Brief: Local Mentions and Travel News

A string of short notices from Waterloo lists local visits and travel. Residents visit relatives in Davenport Osage Marshalltown Oskaloosa Colfax Hampton Hampton and Des Moines while others attend fairs and engage in road or legal matters. Notable names include Mrs. Hollister Busby Wright McCoy Reid and Prat.

County Supervisors Plan Big County Picnic

A Waterlon meeting aims to perfect plans for the county picnic at the county farm on Sept. 6 with an all day program of addresses and music. A noon dinner invites picnickers to bring lunch baskets while the Cedar Falls band may provide instrumental music. The event will spotlight the county farm experimental station and nearby agricultural college representatives will explain the work. Also noted are the opening of rural schools across the county with four more teachers needed after recent losses. Hear Champ Clark appear at Syndicate Theatre at 8.

Board of Supervisors Waterlon Troday Cedar Falls Agricultural College Mocore Cupid

Des Moines College Coed Property Sold by Sheriff

Still College of Osteopathy has closed permanently prompting sheriff sale of the Fourteenth Locust streets buildings and the Hast Twelfth and Des Moines streets hospital on September 18. Dr S L Taylor says refunds will be issued to students. 990 graduates noted. Faculty and trustees have resigned. notices sent to incoming students.

Des Moines College of Gsteopathy S. L. Taylor Fourteenth Locust Streets Still College of Osteopathy A. T. Still Taylor

Cow Adopts And Rears Baby Colt At Iowa Farm

A cow on the William H. Berth farm near La Porte City adopted a week old colt after its calf was taken. The colt thrived on cow milk and at three months stood as tall as its adoptive mother. Earl Joder and friends photographed the pair, as the cow guards and feeds the foal and keeps dogs at bay. In Parkersburg, County Attorney J W Gregory remained ill at his Waterloo home with a grippe like illness that developed into typhoid symptoms, requiring rest.

William H. Berthh la Porte City Earl Jo Parkersburg J. W. Gregory Waterloo

Socialist offers reward for missing journalist Shoaf

Socialist leaders Eugene Y. Debs and Fred Warren offered $500 for information on the fate or whereabouts of George H. Shoaf, a socialist journalist who has been missing eleven days after coming to Los Angeles to report on the McNamara dynamiting case. His father, a San Antonio police officer, is traveling to the city.

Los Angeles Cal Eugene Y. Debs Fred Warren Girard Kan George H. Shoaf Shoaf McNamara San Antonio

Minnesota state fair awards 1500 prize for wheat

A $1,500 silver trophy will be awarded at the Minnesota state fair for the best peck of wheat. The winner may retain the prize until the next fair, and if a farmer wins three times in five years, the trophy becomes his personal property with his name engraved on it.

St. Paul

Gotch to unveil ankle and thigh lock on Hackenschmidt

Frank Gotch, champion wrestler, will not rely on the toe hold to defeat Hackenschmidt at Chicago on Labor Day. He is said to have a new hold called the ankle and thigh lock, shown only to a few visitors and not publicly demonstrated.

Humpbeldt Frank Gotch Hackenschmidt Chicago Gotch Jim Asbel

Also Mentioned on This Page

New York Jersey Frank Bader Viquor—Negro Champ Clark Syndicate Theatre C.w.dankenbring J. Kroder & Son Buchanan Optical Co Lela O'Neil Osage J. B. Shanewise Lenora Anna A. J. Busby Joe Hervey Ruth Heathershaw Bancroft MaeKinney Swea City John G. Wright Jefferson Street Buffalo N. Y George Ott A. F. Balch Marshalltown W. E. Debe Fred Oskaloosa F. S. Hynds J. R. McCoy Jennie McCoy Colfax J. C. Reid Whitewood N. D J. D. Switzer Reid George Frink Hampton C. G. Crabtree W. H. Bachman Lake City M. P. Bachman Robert Blake George Ishell Rock T. M. Caghlan San Diego T. J. Moore Fifth Street J. B. Hawkins A W. McFarlane Dawson Street F. Mathias L. B. Sherwin Byron Leighton Wendell Leighton Portland E. A. Leighton Plummer J. R. Pratt Frank Standish Holly Colo William Spiker Third Street Street Ben Croft Lena Edwards West Fourth Street Gerhard Pecks Louise H. Wilkinson Kern Street LeMaers Frank Mulkern Clara Maynard Glasgow H. B. Maynard East Stor Champ Clark Eee -Greality Oto Moines College School OF Osteopathy Blanche Edwards Grace Dunkelberg Lafayetta Street Young People’s Union of the City Memorial Hall Chautauqua Arms Around Stroebel’s BABY Gnagy Kaune Minnesota The Peoples Furniture Co Lafayette Street Sycamore Street Selz Royal Blue
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