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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

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Arbitration is proven in Iowa workmen case

Des Moines reports the first arbitration under the Iowa workmen compensation law decided the sunstroke claim was not caused by the job and the laborer was denied compensation. The Moose lodge funded the man’s case. the insurer’s lawyer from St Louis defended. The panel was unanimous. Meat prices rise in state purchases appear arbitrary with beef up 4 percent and bacon 13 percent, despite no clear cause beyond wartime effects.

Des Moines Iowa Moose Lodge St. Louis Rse Europe

Iowa Veterans Unite On Palmer Encampment Bid

Des Moines August 28 Iowa delegation leaves for Detroit to attend the national encampment. Col David J Palmer a past department commander is the Iowa candidate for commander in chief with strong backing. several states field candidates increasing competition. Iowa hopes to secure the top post given its active history. The field includes Charles W Blodgett Frank O Cole Orlando A Somers and T H Seward. outcome hinges on regional support and ticket balance.

Des Moines Iowa Licagu United Detroit Iown Comemu David J. Palmer Quill T Metroit Palmer i Order J Charles W. Blodgett Ohio Frank O. Cole New Jersey Orlando A. Somers Indiana New York Pennsylvania Oklahoma T. H. Seward Manson

Louis Murphy resigns as Telegraph-Herald editor in Dubuque

Louis Murphy, longtime internal revenue collector for the town, resigns as editor of the Telegraph Herald after twelve years. Personal differences with the owner cited as cause. He had covered his connections yesterday. His father, the late John S. Murphy, served with the paper for thirty years.

Dubuque Louis Murphy Internal Revenue Town Telegraph-Herald John 8. Murphy

Woman of Mystery in Wartime Hallucination

Muscatine Aug. 28 a woman picked up by police and held at the county jail is described as demented. Her statements show a hallucination that she is captive in a Servian prison with fear of death in the war. She refuses food, was forcibly fed, and sent a letter to a Idaho brother claiming Serb arrest. She cites a Silvis Illinois home but withholds the address.

Muscatine Pocatella Idaho Vanada Silvis

20 000 000 FOR IOWA FOR THE ASKING

Des Moines reports the National Currency association will issue up to 20 million dollars in emergency currency under the Aldrich Vreeland act. Banks may apply with approved securities. Miller aims to enroll 250 to 306 banks with capital totaling 30 to 40 million. Also notes a Des Moines search for James Wilbur Hawn and Robert Grant Hawe, heirs to a 20 thousand dollar estate, and a lightning strike in Hopkinton kills 22 Jersey cattle owned by Patrick Troy, with losses estimated at 1200 dollars.

Dee Moines National Currency Association of Town Aldrich- Vreeland Washington Dlomer Miller Des Moines James Wilbur Hawn Robert Grant Hawe John J. Dyer New York Iowa Hopkinton Tropkinson Jersey Patrick Troy Here Lehrning Troy

Monster Watermelon for Waterloo Elks Feast

A giant 93 pound watermelon arrived from Weatherford Texas and was sent by Cedar Falls businessman George Hughes. Elks lodge members plan to carve it for a feast Saturday evening, crowning what may be the summer’s largest fruit seen in Waterloo.

Waterloo The Elks' Lodge Weatherford Tex George Hughes Cedar Falls

The Little Lady and the Silent Goodbye

A mother scolds a child to stay in her room, and the little girl proclaims she does not love her mother. In sorrow, the child dreams of an angel and later longs for her mother as the home holds a dark, quiet room and a missing kiss. The narrative follows a child grown, still haunted by the plea I do love you. Tomorrow’s tale is “Two Ways.”

Pady Iittle Little Lady Ang McClure McDougall Co-operative Club McDougall Co-operative Club

Picnic Tomorrow at Chautauqua Park Draws Large Crowd

Tomorrow’s old settlers picnic at Chautauqua Park is expected to attract a very large gathering with old settlers their families and friends welcome. A noon dinner will be served after which reports and officer elections will follow. Local talks and a musical literary program are planned with no lengthy speeches.

Chautauqua Park

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