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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1913

Page

14

Frank Jacobs in Serious Accident at La Porte City

La Porte City Ia December 20 A young man, Frank Jacobs, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Jacobs, escaped a train collision after falling from a horse while returning home from a dance. The horse was killed and the buggy destroyed, Jacobs suffered a broken rib and tibia but is not in serious condition and rests at home under care of Dr Fields. The article then notes local social news and events including visits, school programs, and upcoming wedding announcements.

la Porte City Frank Jacobs Ed. Jacobs Wunter Jake Fieldsas Ito Ruth Kirkland California Frank Tustisan Presno Utah Otto Schrieber Clifford Ramback Valley R. Firestone Frank Bahr Iowa Rena T. A. Gillan Cedar Rapids Greer McQuilkin Coe College Art Chaplin Jesup John Shimer

Telephone Trust Sues to Dissolve Under Antitrust Plan

Washington Dec shows American Telephone and Telegraph will dissolve Western Union holdings and reorganize to restore competition. AT&T will not acquire new telephone firms and will submit strategy to the Interstate Commerce Commission and Department of Justice. All U S toll lines will be accessible to other telephone companies.

Washington, D. C Dee. “C McReynolds American Telephone and Telegraph Company The Telephone Trust Western Union Telegraph Company Department of Justice oM-cials Wilson Trust-Buster G. C. Todd Combine Burleson Lnfol. Ito Mtwypetaa American Telephone and Teleleraph Company Besn Interstate Commerce Comission Wsgie Ot

Sixteen Attend First Class at State Trades School

Sixteen industrial workers attended the first class meeting at East High building last evening. Prof. O U Johnson led elementary arithmetic instruction focusing on fractions and their relation to numbers. The next meeting is Friday January 2 when the regular schedule will be announced. Johnson aims to start shop drawing and Bas engine construction classes soon and enrollment is rising toward a hoped total of forty students.

Industrial Workers State Trades School East High Building O. U. Johnson Johnson

Enrollment drive boosts final term signups after holidays

The report notes strong interest and predicts more enrollments after the holiday season. A follow up enrollment meeting is set for Tuesday to give unregistered participants another chance. Pre-registered students and late registrants receive individualized instruction and continuous enrollment support.

Community Programs Bring Holiday Spirit in Orange and No 2

Superintendent Myers attended a district Christmas program at No 1 Orange with pupils from that district and No 8 Gamght. Miss Smith and Blougt directed items as evergreen decorations and a Christmas belle adorned the hall. Speakers included Miss Myers Rev W C Tannreuther Mrs Yaonreuther Mr Schmucker and Mr Saylor. Mrs Father Bucklin’s pupils in No 2 Orange performed a Christmas program with music and recitations. Mrs C A Blackman of Chicago visits at L C Akin’s South Street home.

Coenty Papels Myers Yeuferday Orange Misses Smith Blougt Mise Myers W. C. Tannreuther Yaonreuther

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