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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1910

Page

7

No Grief Seen At Eddy Home Funeral Plans

Final arrangements for Mary Baker Eddy’s funeral hinge on her son George Glover’s arrival. Eddy to be buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery as church directors assume supreme control, with no public service and no outward signs of mourning at Chestnut Hill mansion.

Boston Chestnut Hill Mass Mary Baker Eddy Newton Mrs. Eddy Alfred Farlow Mother Church of Christ Scientist Christian Science Mr. Farlow Farlow Toas Eddy

Tabernacle Announcements Broadcast Schedule

Services tonight at 7 20 with Mr Sunday as speaker. Daily services at 2 50 and 7 30 in the tabernacle. Thursday women only address by Mr Sunday and Meil Trotter at Walnut Street Baptist church for men only. Tomorrow Eastern Star attends tract services. Next Sunday Mr Sunday speaks to men on How to Be Less Than a Man. Wednesday evangelist delivers sermon on sin and damnation from Bible standpoint.

Mr. Sunday Tabernacle Evangelin

Kiss in Face Por Coffee in Fork Incident

In Chicago on December 6 Charles Erick praised a waitress coffee and kissed her. Miss Elizabeth Lindgren then threw hot coffee in his face causing burns and police were summoned. Erickson resided at 3865 Sedgwick Street.

Chicago Charles Erick Townsend and Locust Streets Elizabeth Lindgren Chicago Avenue Lindengren

Boy Frightfully Scalded In Boiling Water Accident

In Iowa City on December 6, Stanley Hughes three years old, son of Mr and Mrs Hughes, fell into a tub of boiling water at his parents country home. He was taken to the hospital here in serious condition and may die.

Iowa City Evening Press Stanley Hughes EL. R. Hughes Des Moines Harold Traffley McNall Hat Company Grand Avenue Traffley George Owens

Forest Fire Prevention Conference Opens in St Paul

The lake states forest fire conference opened in St Paul Minnesota to discuss causes and prevention of fires in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. Speakers included S D Scott Herbert P Keller Gov A O Eberhart and C R Pettis with remarks from United States Forester Graves read by William J Hall.

St. Paul Minn Lake States Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan S. D. Scott Minnesota State Forest'y Association Herbert P. Keller A. O. Eberhart Alect McGovern Isconsin C. R. Pettis New York State United States Morester Graves William J. Hall Madison Wis Forester Osborn Graves

Horse Goes Mad In Boone. Banker’s Animal Shot

A horse owned by banker Mr Johnstone in Boone Iowa went berserk last night. It struck at people with horrible convulsions and had to be shot as it became too dangerous to handle. Mayor Wilder reported officials could not find anyone willing to haul or dispose of the animal.

Boone Hvening Press Johnstone Wilder

Iowa Pastor Accepts Call to St Louis

Clinton Iowa Dec 6 Rev T W Jones pastor of Grace Episcopal church has accepted a call to St Louis and will leave for there at once to assume new duties Dec 31.

Clinton Evening Press T. W. Jones Grace Episcopal Church St. Louis

Body of Dead Man Identified in Iowa Farm Find

Cedar Rapids Iowa December 6 The headless body found on the Murray farm near Hopkinton Indiana has been identified by Mrs W S Ross of Promise City Indiana as her husband Ress who left home in June after a quarrel with one of his sons.

Cedar Rapids Evening Press Murray Farm Hopkinton W. 8S. Ross Promise City Ress

A True Blue Waterloo Boy Promotes Local Insurance

Open letter dated December 2, 1920 from Paul Davis of Waterloo Iowa praising local Waterloo life insurance company Iowa Life Insurance and urging residents to keep their insurance money local to support home capital and home industry. Davis offers to endorse the firm and promote it to strengthen Waterloo’s financial institutions.

Waterloo Gibraltar Northwest

Duchess of Manchester at Duke's Bedside in Grave Condition

The Duchess of Manchester watches by her husband’s bed in London after an emergency appendectomy in Grosvenor Square. Surgeons report the operation was midnight and the duke remains critically ill though doctors hold hope for a rally. The couple had visited America last September and met Eugene Zimmerman.

Duchess of Manchester Husband London Ireland Grosvenor Square America Eugene Zimmerman Cincinnati Zimmerman

Congress Receives Taft Message With Mixed Attention

Washington December 6 Congress gives respectful attention to Taft's message but few members expect rapid action at the current session which ends March 4. The reading began in the senate with initial focus fading as members study printed copies. in the house early attention gave way to copy study as financial estimates and appropriations are presented.

Washington, D. C Congress Senate Tors House

Parole Board Criticized by Bishop at State Charity Meet

Rector B H Bell of St Pauls Episcopal church urged firing the state board of parole at the state convention of Charities and Corrections. He noted only one man has been released under the first offenders parole act in two years, contrasting with 50 to 76 percent release rates in other states.

Des Moines B. H. Bell St. Paul’s Biscopal Church State Convention of Charities and Corrections State Board of Parole Parole Board

Crook Captured at Mason City

Harris Finlan stole a $79 check from G. S. Moore issued to W. G. Winter forged Winter's endorsement and tried to pass it. He admitted the act and was arrested. He came from Aberdeen South Dakota and a letter in his pocket warned him not to return there as police pursued him.

Mason City Bevening Press Harris Finlan Moore W. G. Winter Winter Aberdeen

Women Hear Mrs Muirhead in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls IA December 6 The First M E church was packed this afternoon at 3 oclock for a women only sermon by Mrs Rae Muirhead head of the Sunday party in Waterloo The event drew Cedar Falls residents who had attended Waterloo meetings to hear her speak and generate interest in the sessions.

Cedar Falls M. E Rae Muirhead Waterloo

Indicted Packers Case Seeks Another Delay in Chicago

Dec 6 counsel for the indicted meat packers filed a petition in federal district court seeking another delay in proceedings. Attorneys argued for more time to prepare defense and address pretrial matters. The filing comes as the case advances through judicial scheduling and venue considerations in Chicago.

Federal District Court

Prosecution Held Pending Equity Suit Over National Packing

The defense asks that further prosecution of indictments be delayed until the equity suit seeking dissolution of the National Packing Company is resolved. The suit was filed last February before Judge Grosscup in the United States circuit court.

Equity National Packing Company Judes Grosscup United States

Firestrikes Des Moines and Winterset Areas In Gasoline Explosions

A gasoline explosion severely burned H. H. Benefe and destroyed a dry cleaning shop in Shenandoah, Iowa, with flames spreading to a barber shop. Separate fires in Des Moines and Winterset caused injuries, fatalities feared, and property losses around 4 000 to 5 000 dollars.

Shenandoah Evening Press H. H. Beneffe WW. Hughes

Clinton Mayor Weds Nina Normal in Quiet Ceremony

Clinton Ta December 6 Evening Press reports mayor J C Smith married yesterday afternoon to Miss Nina Normal in a private ceremony at the Congregational church.

Clinton, Ta Evening Press J. C. Smith Clinton Nina Normal Congregational Church

Murder Guilty in Second Degree in Iowa City Trial

Guy Baker was found guilty of murder in the second degree after four hours of deliberation. Defense will move for a new trial, with arguments set for Saturday before Judge Lowell. Wade claims Baker escaped first degree prejudice and predicts a new trial in Linn or Washington county.

Iowa City Dee, G Revening Press Guy Baker Qiliver Lowell Baker Wade Towa City Hon Linn Washington County

Burglar Captured in Act at Shafer Bakery

Rocone Tib Dec 6 Evening Press reports police captured 18 year old Lewis Sapp in the act of robbing the Shafer bakery after a spree of meal robberies in the last 24 hours. He confessed to seven or eight robberies and implicated Navarre police.

Woman Slashes Throat After Acid Attempt Near Indianola

Mrs. James Monroe aged 37 living six miles south of Indianola Indiana drank sulphuric acid and cut her throat yesterday. She left a husband and seven children the youngest a baby. Scientists attributed health concerns and brooding over small matters as factors.

Indianola Evening Press James Monroe Here

Postoffice and Census Appropriations Hearings Reported

Secretary MacVeagh submitted the fiscal year 1912 needs for all federal departments. Total requests exceed 805 million dollars with 745 million for estimates and 800 million for appropriations including census funds and postal deficiencies. Claude A. Swanson, Joseph M. Terrell, and Lafayette Young took oaths of office after today’s Senate session. The House will examine the post office appropriation bill tomorrow with Grandfield and Sharpe outlining branch needs.

Congress MacVeagn Young Senate Claude A. Swanson Daniel Virginia Joseph M. Terrell Clay Georgia Lafayette Young Dolliver Iowa House Committee Grandfield Sharpe Postal Service

LaBarre May Prove An Alibi In Cedar Falls Case

Glenn LaBarre the Fyonnes man held on uttering forged instruments will rely on an alibi claiming he was not in Cedar Falls on the dates of the alleged forged checks. Witnesses allege sightings in Grundy county. He posted $500 bond through his father J N LaBarre of Waterloo and a preliminary hearing is set for Thursday.

Cedar Falls Glenn LaBarre Fyonnes Waterl Marshal Enlow Grundy County J. N. LaBarre Waterloo

IOWA GIRE WEDS JAP ARTIST IN STAMFORD WEDDING

Salmat sen Hamanhi a Japan native marries Kee Shean an Iowa woman in Stamford Connecticut. The ceremony led by Rev J We Tiichardsen at his home. Bride 31, groom 27, both single. Groom listed as artist, birth Japan. bride born Iowa with parents John S Shean and Mary L Gregory.

Stamford, Conn

Woman hunts for missing Wisconsin heir in Denver hoax

Mrs. Mary J. E. Hall of Belott Wisconsin visits Denver after being told by Mead and Bradley lawyers that her presumed heir Mrs Harriet G Rowe died leaving a 5090 estate to be held in trust with income to her. No Fulton Building no Mead and Bradley firm no record of Rowe and no February 31 payment. She traveled to verify and found no estate.

Asra Hall Denver Fulton Building Mead and Bradley Harriet G. Rowe

Washington women decide against merging with federation

The Washington rivers and harbors chapter of the women’s organizations chose not to merge with the federation of women’s clubs. Mrs. Barton Miller of Charleston was elected president and Mrs. Eimer Lawrence of Cincinnati as corresponding secretary. Mrs. Park of Wellington Court recently arrived from Des Moines to Waterloo and is visiting Shannon City for ten days with a son. In other notes, a veteran barber shop death is reported in Green Bay where Daniel Fick aged 74 collapsed after answering “next.”

Washington, D.C Woman's Rivers and Harbors Congress Federation of Women’s Clubs Barton Miller Charleston D. C Eimer Lawrence Cincinnati E. C. Park Wellington Court Waterloo Des Moines Shannon City Oates Barber Green Bay Wis Daniel Fuck

Vaccinating Hogs Proposed To Fight Cholera

Chicago December 6 The vaccination of hogs to prevent cholera was urged before the United States live stock sanitary association by T A Peters of the Minds experiment station. His idea drew support from other speakers. M P Ravenel of the University of Wisconsin discussed a symposium on tuberculosis in cattle.

Chicago United States T. A. Peters The Minds Experiment Station University of Wisconsin

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