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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

8

Moore on Stand as Crowd Gathers for Bootlegging Trial

George F. Moore the dry detective testified in the state versus Ed Peters on Aug 19 and Aug 22 liquor sales. Cross examination revealed Moore’s temperance work, pay setup, and incidents of storing and drinking bottled liquor during investigations.

George F. Moore Ed. Petera Moore Willis N. Birdnall Business Men’s Temperance Association L. E. Park Park Association Birdsall Effingham Big Four Railroad Peters W. V. Lewis Mallan Lewis Bird Sall

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Shareholders Meeting

Notice of the regular annual meeting of the Leavitt and Johnson National Bank of Watron Iowa to be held at the banking office on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 10 o clock a m for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of any business that may properly come before the meeting.

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Watron Iowa

Retiring on the Stand Moore Remains Quiet

The witness Moore appeared neatly dressed and retiring in demeanor while on the stand. He spoke so softly that the attorneys had to urge him to raise his voice at intervals.

Moore

West School to Publish Book of Golden Deeds

Superintendent Anson T. Hukill unveils plan to honor acts of heroism by students and staff. The book will record noble deeds of any person and serve as a schoolwide jury to decide which acts deserve fame, promoting optimism and character analysis.

West School Ankill Anson T. Hukill

Frank Kemp Pleads Guilty to Larceny and Faces City Exit

Frank Kemp appeared before Police Judge Meyers charged with larceny. He pleaded guilty and agreed to leave the city if given a light sentence. The judge fined $25 or five days in jail for the latest theft, while Kemp admits stealing a suitcase from the union depot. He had just finished a 30 day sentence for stealing $2.50 from his landlady and had been released from custody.

Frank Kemp Meyers Youps Kemp Union Depot

Obituary: Harvey Merrill Dies at Home

Harvey Merrill, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Paul C Damwood, died December 6 at 815 Ninth Street West. Born August 14 1913, he leaves two brothers Orie and Lloyd. Funeral services were held Sunday at the residence with Rev A P Blough of the Church of the Brethren presiding, burial in Orange Cemetery.

Harvey Merrill Paul C. Damwood Ninth Street Little Harvey Orie Lloyd Rev A. P. Blough Church of the Brethren Orange Cemetery

Washington lands 20000 acres offered for lease in 1778 ad

In Alten's find from Aug. 26, 1778 Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser advertises that George Washington has obtained patent to 20 000 acres along the Ohio and Kanawha rivers and offers to lease the land at reasonable rates.

Johnevia L. BE. Alten Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser George Washington Ohio Kanawha

Osteopaths Meet in Waterloo With Diagnosis Program

The first district Iowa Osteopathic Association assembled in Waterloo today. The program featured Aids in Diagnosis by Dr. Ruth M. Wright of Charles City, Failures Due to Mistakes in Diagnosis by Dr. F C Liffring of Waterloo, and Case Reports by Dr. Isadora Mehi of Delwell Osteopathic Technic by Dr. N O Wilson of Manchester.

Iowa Osteopathic Association Waterloo Ruth M. Wright Charles City F.C. Liffring Isadora Mehi Delwell Osteopathic Technic N. OD Wilson Manchester

Couple Weds at Sacred Heart Notre Dame Pair Marry After Fifteen Years

In South Bend Indiana on December 9 a romance from school days culminated in a wedding at the Church of the Sacred Heart Notre Dame. Dr Rene A Esnard of New Orleans La and Hazel A Tillotson of New Orleans Louisiana were married by Father Daniel Stillard S C president of Holy Cross College. The ceremony followed a long friendship formed between instructor and student during Esnards time at Holy Cross.

South Bend Ind Church of the Sacred Heart Notre Dame University Rene A. Esnard New Orleans Hazel A. Tillotson Daniel Stillard S.C Stillard Holy Cross College Crescent City Dr. Es- Nard

Fire at Mohawk factory boiler room. no serious damage

The Waverly fire department was called to the Mohawk factory where a blaze in the boiler room was quickly controlled with chemical extinguishers. No serious damage occurred.

Waverly Mohawk Anna Dreier Waterloo Herb Gleason Denver Fred Knott Miriami Knott Ged. McElhaney Sam Sewell Philo Nix

Couple Marries Away as Pastor Performs Ceremony

Stillard left Holy Cross about ten years ago and Dr Esnard with his fiancee traveled to this city to wed at the bridegroom’s old friend and pastor. The couple then departed last night for Chicago.

Ther Stillard Holy Cross Dr. Esnard Chicago

Rio Grande Arrives Clean From New York

Brunswick Ga Dec 10 The Mallory line steamer Rio Grande arrived this morning from New York with the captain stating no trouble or fire occurred during the voyage and no unusual happenings at sea were known aboard. Washington Dec The bureau of navigation in the department of commerce has begun an investigation into fake wireless messages reporting a disaster aboard the Rio Grande with penalties of a fine or imprisonment. The messages were received at the department.

Brunswick Mallory Line New York Washington, DC Rio Grande Bureau of Navigation Department of Commerce

Fire on Rio Grande breaks out at sea. 197 passengers removed

News report from New York and Norfolk describes a blaze aboard the Rio Grande with 197 passengers taken off the vessel and later returned, detailing the emergency response and safety handling.

New York Norfolk Rio Grande

Buck Defends Wife Amid Battle Over Honor

In Galesburg Illinois on December 10 Everett Buck confronted Harley Dalton as he defended his wife's name against slurs. The dispute escalated both before and after the alleged remarks.

Dalton Buck Galesburg, Ll Everett Buck Harley Dalton

Man Shot Down as He Steps From Auto in Chicago

Dec 10 reports Morris Froehlich president of the Times Square firm was shot as he stepped from an automobile in Chicago. Details of motive or suspect not provided in the available text.

Chicago Morris Froehlich Times Square

Automobile executive shot outside home on South Michigan Avenue

An automobile company executive was shot last evening at 5522 South Michigan Avenue while stepping from his car. The bullet struck his abdominal area but glanced off a truss he wore, creating a wound over a foot long. Police said the motive was robbery, though no demand for valuables was made, and the assailant attempted to take $2,000 in diamonds and cash.

Philippine Officials Threaten Resignations Over Salary Cut

Manila reports officials threaten to resign after the assembly passes an appropriation bill aiming to cut about two million dollars in government expenditures mainly through salary reductions. It is expected the Philippine commission will modify the measure.

Manila Philippine Commission

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