Dr Stevenson Taken Very Ill Leaves Pulpit Ten Years Ago
Waterloo resident Rev J O Stevenson longtime Congregational pastor, now 611 Washington Street, is gravely ill from asthma. He retired about ten years ago after partial paralysis of vocal chords and has since written sermons for the Courier.
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J. O. Stevenson
Waterloo
Congregational Church
Washington Street
Mr. Stevenson
Congregational Parsonage
Courier
Train collision in Kiel leaves two dead in Wisconsin
Fireman Antone Schemick of Green Bay was killed and Engineer Matthew Foley of Milwaukee died from injuries after Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul No. 2 passenger train crashed into a freight at Kiel Wisconsin. No passengers were seriously hurt.
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Green Bay
Wis
Antone Schemick
Matthew Foley
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Market shifts as wheat leads Chicago trade on unsettled weather
Chicago December 17 reports wheat gains amid Turkey term talks and weak government data. News of Argentina’s weather and European supply decline fueled bulls while corn and oats showed limited response. May wheat opened near 89 3/4 to 49 7/8 and moved, pork at 18.00, lard around 9.82 to 9.87.
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Chicago
Turkey
Argentina
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in National Live Stock Markets
Stock markets across St Louis Kansas City and Omaha show receipts ranging from 4,800 to 12,000 for cattle hogs and sheep. Prices vary with n ative steers calves cows and stockers reported. hogs mainly steady to lower. sheep markets open weak then firm. Chicago produce and grains also noted with butter eggs and wheat prices.
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ST. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Fines Paid in Police Court Influx of Drunks and Greeks
In police court this morning two drunks and two Greeks were arraigned and found guilty. Fred Hundley paid a $100 fine for running a disorderly house. J R Harris faced a $160 fine for disorderly conduct and was released after agreeing to pay. Two Waukon women, Clarisa Ward and Emily Warwick, were sent home. Beasie Rate pleaded guilty to vagrancy and received two days in jail. Ed Smothers, warned previously, refused plea then accepted seven days. Charles Jackman pleaded guilty to intoxication and drew two days. Nick Gunt and Alex Vollerax, two Greek laborers, were fined $6 each for disorderly conduct. A Dubuque alert followed a missing pair described and later connected to the raid.
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Meyers
Fred Hundley
J. R. Harris
Clarisa Ward
Emily Warwick
Waukon
Dubuque
Beasie Rate
Ed. Smothers
Smothers
Ito
Charles Jackman
Nick Gunt
Alex. Vollerax
Imperial Rescript Orders New Cabinet Formation
The Japanese emperor ordered Prince Taro Kataura to form a cabinet after Marquis Saionji's resignation on December 4. Prince Katsura has completed the task but seeks two to three days to select ministers. The rescript emphasizes careful governance and duty. Patrolman W. G. Wood returned to duty after a three day illness.
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Tokio
Japan
Taro Kataura
Saionji
Katsura
Empire
W. G. Wood
Three Poultry Associations Gather for Yearly Show
The Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry association plans the 28th annual show in the old skating rink beside Commercial and Fifth streets during the week of December 30. The event unites the Mid West Branch of the Single Comb Buff Orpington club the International Rose Comb Black Minorca club and the Golden Wyandotte Club of the World. Secretary B B MacLean praises Waterloo as a center of poultry activity with top judges cash premiums and prompt ribbon judging by Wednesday. Breeders from out of town urged to bring birds for care on a standardized ration clean coops and attentive handling.
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Aizth
Commercial
Fifth Streets
Waterloo and
Cedar Falla Poultry Association
Mid-West
Buff Orpington Club
Black Minorca Club
Golden Wyandotte Club
B. B. MacLean
United States
Waterloo
Chicago
Omaha
Household Economy Promotes Bert Cough Syrup Recipe
A DIY cough remedy using Pinex and Sugar Syrup promises relief and affordability. The plan claims Pinex powder plus sugar and water makes a potent cough syrup, with a laxative, soothing effect and good taste. It asserts this formula is used nationwide and offers a money back guarantee.
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Norway
United States
Canada
Ind
Imprisoned for Alleged Accidental Shooting in Missouri
Chan de Roy and his brother Oscar were jailed in Bt. Charles Missouri on a warrant charging complicity in the killing of John Hall the Thanksgiving hunter. A coroner's jury earlier ruled Hall had accidentally shot himself with de Roy as sole witness, but Mrs Hall requested a further investigation.
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Charles
Mo. Dee
Chan. de Roy
Oscar de Roy
John Hall
de Roy
Hall
Chas. de Roy
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Willbie
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