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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1914

Page

4

Pioneer Woman Catherine Conry Dies in Waterloo

Mrs Catherine Conry a pioneer of Black Hawk county died at her home 314 Thompson avenue after weeks of illness She would have been 81 on August 28 Survived by ten children and a large extended family The Telegraph Herald notes her long farming family presence and community role with funeral services at Calvary Cemetery church.

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Unclear note of thanks from Sal of Than to neighbors

Fragmentary message thanks neighbors for help during a time of need for a figure called Sal of Than and a kingly context. The text is garbled and contains incomplete phrases about gratitude and assistance.

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Circus Arrives in Waterloo As Public Safeguards Heighten

Ringling Bros show reaches Waterloo with a large parade turnout as police and detectives guard the crowds. The event proceeds with little trouble while attendance grows via streetcars and rail lines. Funeral of Lat han Olson held for the deceased in Blandinsville as Andrew Olson travels to lay her to rest.

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City in Brief Broken Lens and Happenings

Local notes recount social visits in Reinherk and Waterloo, with residents like Miss Mable Tilcott and Mrs Hattie Glassings visiting friends. Reports mention legal trouble for Joseph Barnes and forgery charges against Harry Brewer, while others travel to Chicago, Cedar Rapids, and Milwaukee for events and visits.

Mable Tilcott Reinherk Waterloo William A. Welty Chico Pythian Bisters Hattie Dlassings Miss Hela Milwaukee Lows Sieet R. W. Millen Weret FLI

Alfalfa Trials Expand in Black Township County

An announcement from M. Bowman and A. Burger notes alfalfa has cleared experimental stages and will be popularized among local farmers. Over 100 farmers in the county are participating in trials, with ongoing steps to prove its viability for wider cultivation.

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Relatives Claim Fraud Used in Graceley Will Probe

In probate matters for the estate of the late Mrs. Sarah Graceley, relatives allege fraud and undue influence in the will. They seek to appoint a temporary administrator, citing that the document favors Maude Salter and her son and daughter and was signed while the testator was not of sound mind. Witnesses to the signing were P. E. Riis, J. S. Leeper, and Dr. J. R. Allen.

Sarah Graceley First Street Maude Salter Rrace Jer Adella Davis Vallejo Cal Phat Graceley Arnold Liddie Colfax Hubert Hunter Madison S. D Frank P. Knapp M Salter P. E. Riis J.S. Leeper J. R. Allen

C. E. S. L. Club Luncheon Attendees Told to Meet

Members planning the 1 o'clock luncheon at Sans Souci hotel are asked to assemble at the city waiting station in time for the 12 o'clock car tomorrow.

C. E. S. L. Club Sans Souci

Gilbertville Gazette Roundup of Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Clement Wester returned from Minnesota after a weeks visit. M Delagardelle bought a horse from Nick Lavance. Rev Andrew Kreimer plans a brief personal visit. Mrs Kurtenbach of Storm Lake attended the funeral of Mrs William Kurtenbach and will stay awhile. A smoke caused by spontaneous combustion caused $200 in damage to Dr T R McCoy on Tuesday afternoon. Dr Mears office is on the third floor of the First National Bank building. The fire started in a

Xess Olson Richard Holmes Fourth Street Wegs Lathan Olson Tink Marin Dorothy Helmes Che Pina Moss Maree Drakes L. Gorgin M. Delagardelle Nick Lavance Andrew Kreimer Kurtenbach Storm Lake William Kurtenbach Dr. T. RB. McCox Dr. Mears First Nation) Bank

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