Boy Robbed Merlin Home Steals Pocketbook
A twelve year old boy entered Mrs. Adam Stehlin’s home at 228 Eleventh Street West on Monday and took a pocketbook with 22.86. Detectives McSweeney and Morris arrested him soon after. he returned the money and was released without prosecution, cited as first trouble and with a good reputation. The Mehlin residence adjoins the meat market and the theft is believed to have been planned.
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Adam Stehlin
Eleventh Street West
John McSweeney
Tom Morris
Mehlin
British steamer Morien missing after recent storms
Believed wrecked in one of the recent storms near Louisburg Cape Breton with twenty crew aboard no signals have been received since the vessel left Louisburg November 6 bound for Placentia Newfoundland The Morien built Sunderland England 1909 registr 490 tons managed by Capt C M Burchell Liverpool owner The Canadian government steamer Lady Laurier searched the route and returned to port
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Cape Breton
Canada
Leuisburg
Plancentia
Lady Laurier
Newfoundland Cess
Scotia
Sunderland
England
Liverpool
C. M. Burchell
Irish Priest Views on the Saloon Question
A Waterloo temperance notice promotes printing the views of an Irish Catholic priest on saloons. It urges Irishmen and all readers to consider his beliefs, claiming they carry the true ring of noble Irishness and seeking broad circulation tomorrow.
Suspect Arrested After Mrs Sly Disappearance Incident
In a police station melodrama Jack Sly warns Roy Secore after Mrs Sly vanished Saturday evening and reappears Sunday near Litchfield. Secore admits taking Mrs Sly home. ring found on him, money denied. Sly refuses prosecution but warns of trouble if crossed again. Mayor reports Winneshiek saloon petition abandoned due to two year dryness.
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Jack Sly
Roy Secore
Jack Bly
Sly
Litchfield
Secore
Savore
Sip
Six
Opportunity Knocks for The Courier Book Offer
Only a few chances remain as The Courier markets The Standard Lustrated Book of Facts. Readers are urged to act now to secure this fully illustrated reference, with one coupon and nominal delivery price. The rush suggests many will miss out if delayed.
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Courier
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure
An advertisement claims that after the first dose of Pape's Cold Compound the cold begins to break within hours. A regimen of two hourly doses to three doses guarantees cure or rapid relief from head, chest, back, stomach, or limb symptoms. It highlights quick relief from headache, feverishness, stuffed nose, sore throat, and rheumatic pains, urging purchase of a 20-cent pack from any druggist with no quinine.
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Pape
Grippe
City in Brief: Local Notes and Busy Winter Outlook
Duplicate lens notice from Buchanan and Majestic Theatre ad. Y W A board meets Wednesday at 2 80. County Treasurer Bentley reports weekly warrants paid reaching 5372 38. Several members and officers announced for Masonic and Pythian meetings. Health notes include Mrs Cobell improving and Mrs McIntyre resigning from Corn Belt Telephone. Divorce petition filed. suit against landlord for 210 dollars. trip announced for several local residents to California or Florida for winter.
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Ruth McIntyre
Corn Belt Telephone Co
Fairbank
Margaret Cunningham
C. W. Smith
Aimee Malchoff
John Malchoff
Mrs August Eppling Dies After Long Illness
Mrs August Eppling died last evening at her home two and a half miles from Waterloo on the Independence road after a long illness. Born August 23, 1859 in Sudhwik Germany, she came to the United States with many years in Cook County Illinois. She married August Eppling in Illinois and they moved to Fox township Iowa. Surviving are husband six children Jeff August Bertha Billik Eliza Louis Emil Malinda and a brother F Timmermann. She was a faithful member of the Lutheran Evangelical church. Funeral arrangements have been completed and may be held Thursday.
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August Eppling
Waterloo
Independence Road
Agaricke Timmermann
Sudhwik
Germany
Cook County
Ilinois
Iowa
Fox Township
Jeff
August
Bertha Billick
Eliza
Louis
Emil
Malinda
F. Timmermann
Lutheran Evangelical _sharch
Priest on the saloon question reads HH in stance
An unclear excerpt shows a priest discussing the saloon issue and urging belief in his view. The fragment mentions a noble Irishmanhood ring and references a temperance association, suggesting a reformist context and a debate over moral conduct. The text lacks clear names, places, or dates.
Vanderbilt to donate 650000 to Big Sisters charity
New York December 10 Mrs W K Vanderbilt senior plans a total gift of 650000 to her flagship philanthropy the Big Sisters an organization she founded to aid and care for underprivileged girls in need the funds are earmarked to expand the charity's reach and programs with potential future grants and partnerships expected to follow
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W. K. Vanderbilt
New York
W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr
Grotto of Torture Crystal Today and Dry Waterloo News
Fragment from a 1907 Dublin Castle antecedent includes plans for a $650,000 endowment and building fund. Reports Waterloo IA issues with temperance drive, dry status in Winneshiek and Allamakee counties, and encouragement to defeat saloon petitions with strong local business backing.
Lord lieutenant denies Irish crown jewels theft report
Dublin December 10 the Lord lieutenant of Ireland authorized today a denial of the report that the Irish crown jewels were mysteriously stolen and not replaced.
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Dublin
Ireland
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