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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1914

Page

11

Spoutche on speaks to bankers convention

Dr. F W Powers just returned from Chicago where he attended the Bankers convention. Saturday evening he joined a dinner at Congress hotel where John T McCutcheon of the Chicago Tribune spoke and discussed his army experiences and financial matters. TOO MANY EMPLOYES. Robert Alexander and Elmer Benton, both colored, were arraigned in police court on vagrancy charges. Alexander claimed no work but hopes for a job at Bill Boggs pool hall. Judge Meyers warned of consequences without stronger evidence and set hearings for this afternoon.

F. W. Powers Chicago Bankers’ Convention Congress Hotel John T. McCutcheon The Chicago Tribune McCutcheon Robert Alexander Elmer Benton Alexander Bill” Boggs Meyers Boggs

Revival meetings conclude at First Brethren church tonight

Evangelist Jennings will end his revival at First Brethren Church with two sermons for new converts and baptism to follow. Three stirring meetings were held yesterday with seven more people coming forward. Choir led by Rev. William H. Beachler offered appealing gospel music as attendance grew, and the church reports strong revitalization and many additions.

Moving Picture Waterloo Ralph Mason Hix Rose Blatt Oberlin Conservatory of Music MR. Hix Waterloo Conservatory of Music Evangelist Jennings First Brethren Church Evangest William H. Beachler

Austrian Financier MacGarvey Dies in Vienna

Private messages from Vienna report the death of William M. MacGarvey founder and president of the Austrian Petroleum Company. The news comes via Berne and London on December 14.

Berne Switzerland London Vienna Wm. M. MacGarvey Som

Canadian-Italian magnate dies on seventy first birthday

The text notes the death of a Canadian-born magnate who died on his 71st birthday after building a fortune in Galician oil. He had lived in Austria for 35 years since leaving Canada and his family includes a daughter who married Count Eberhard von Zeppelin, nephew of Count Zeppelin.

Pany Mr. MacGarvey Austria Canada Count Eberhard von Zeppelin Count Zeppelin Airship

Oldest Mason Hiram Ross Dies in Shell Rock

Hiram Ross aged over 80, a pioneer and wagon maker, died Thursday at his daughter's home in Shell Rock. Survived by daughter Mrs. Fred Ressler and two sons E. D. Ross, an agent for Rock Island, and William Ross of Shell Rock Grain & Milling Co. He was among the area’s earliest masons.

Shell Rock Hiram Ross Fred Ressler Ross E. D. Ross Rock Island Road Willian Ross Shell Rock Grain & Milling Co

A Dangerous Subject by Pearson’s Weekly

A boy discovers Professor Henry Drummond can hypnotize people. At a birthday party a girl declines to play piano but obeys when he says play. He hypnotizes a boy who aims a poker as a gun and the scene ends with a tense near miss as the boy restrains the blow.

Henry Drummond Drummond Moe Pearson's Weekly

Russian Decisive Victory North of Warsaw Reported

Reports from Petrograd via London say Russian forces pierced the German front beyond Crechanow and Przasnysz and won a decisive victory on the Warsaw front. A wide swinging Russian advance along the Plock to Myrach highway led to a heavy cavalry engagement at Jarominetna near Mlawa.

Petrograd London Warsaw Crechanow Przasnysz Plock Myrach Jarominetna Mlawa Viginla Lodz Tere

For Sale and Notice of Sale Items in Waterloo Ad List

Classified snippets show coal yard for sale, lean purchase offers, furnishings and rentals in Waterloo. Notable entry notes Waterloo Malleable Iron Works real and personal property to be sold at public auction on a specified date with detailed machinery and assets listed.

Waterloo Mack- Jawan West Fifth St Krueger Elvan Waterloo Malleable Iron Works Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company H. P. Weatinghoats le Blonde Tool Room Horton Adams Mead Watertet Black Hawk County Jew

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