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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
4
A farm advertisement offers 80 acre model farm with goon house, new barn, windmill and term offers. Readers are asked to name the missing word from several ads and mail it to the Missing Word Editor at the Courier office for a chance to win one dollar.
Des Moines reports reveal Iowa Democrats aim to strip the lieutenant governor and speaker of appointment power, granting committees control to a single committee in each house. The plan alongside a speaker bid from Paul Stillman and Judge S. W. Kenyon’s Senate prospects fuels factional debate among Republicans and Democrats alike.
Ida Grove Iowa December petitioners in Ida county filed for saloon consent. Board of supervisors validates 1 303 signatures out of 2 673 votes cast, about 74 percent in favor. Ten years ago the first petition had 69 signatures above the requirement, suggesting Ida county may become wet.
Iowa shows net population gain over the past five years despite a county loss in 1905 and a census dip. Officials credit publicity and immigration to town development, with Hamburg approving a 20 year electric lighting franchise.
The firm states it will begin 24 hour service not later than November 1, 1911 and is preparing to establish a continuous current system early in the spring.
Members of the Greater Davenport committees adopted resolutions urging creation and funding of a state publicity bureau. Copies will be sent to Iowa legislators for consideration.
A coroner's jury in Tama Iowa returned a verdict charging Mrs William Wolf with the murder of her three week old baby by giving carbolic acid while temporarily insane. She will be examined by the Insanity commission.
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