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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1910

Page

2

The Courier in Europe Travel Access Points

American travelers can find The Waterton Courier on file in European cities including London Trafalins building offices and American Express locations. listings show various streets and landmarks such as Berlin Unter den Linden and Nevsky Prospekt, with references to foreign postage and paper pages.

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Conservation of Utilized Resources and Fire Loss Costs

The article argues that substantial fire waste costs the public and insurance alike, citing annual losses around 216 million dollars and per capita losses. It urges stronger building codes and enforcement, fire marshal oversight, and state regulation to lower premiums and reduce waste. It discusses shared burdens on property owners and the need for assurances that premiums fall with better precautions. It also notes controversy over civil service commission appointments.

Towa Europe Greinsurance National Board of Fire Nationaal Conservation Congress St. Paul Selah Ations! Board of Fire Underwriter Tagenish

Mayoral Appointments Require Council Approval

A discussion on whether council approval is mandatory for mayoral nominations, arguing that “shall” implies necessity for majority consent. The piece compares to U S Senate approval for presidents and notes the city of Ottumwa pushing a municipal skating rink project with broad public interest and demand.

United States Senate Ding Fures of Armis Council Ottumware

Iowa City Half Page Onion Headline Digest

A fragmented Iowa newspaper collage notes political chatter in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Burlington. Senator Young plans a Washington trip after New Year and Dr Cook is mocked for selling both sides in magazines. Manufacturing expansion and population growth via industry receive emphasis in Boone View. Cedar Rapids adopts a city slogan “Cedar Rapids Suits Me” amid civic improvement talk.

Cedar Rapids Jazette Young Washington Des Moines Cedar Rapides Iowa Standpalville

Fire at Newry Gun Company building destroys stock

Fire swept through the Newry Gun Company building on a Saturday, destroying stock and invoices. The Hibbs Clothing and other tenants suffered damage as well. Officials estimate losses exceeding 109,000 dollars, with insurance likely to cover part of the toll.

Marengo Wee Newry Guns Company Mizud Hibbs Clothing Imes & Travner Ienderson Firs Company Sreade Werk Snving

Enduring Christmas Wisdom From The Evening Chit Chat

A reflective Christmas column urges jotting down gift ideas for next year to avoid repeat mistakes and celebrates the spirit beyond consumerism. It notes the vanity in gift value boasting and pleads for courtesy in card acknowledgments, while urging mindful simplicity and care around children.

Five Clerks Killed in Norfolk Western Wreck Near Williamson

Roanoke Va Dec 26 Four mail clerks and a messenger died instantly in the wreck of Norfolk & Western passenger train No 16 in tunnel No 6 near Williamson W Va The locomotive tender and cars left the tracks the mail car wrecked Engineer and fireman slightly injured and several others hurt None of the passengers injured The wreckage blocks the tunnel and clearing will take time

Roanoke Norvilk & Western Williamson W. Va Edwards Columbus Robinson Charles N. Davidson Dowdy Heedon

Dr Hayes Stipes Subdues Suspect in Meyers Incident

In a tense night incident at Meyers, Dr Hayes Stipes restrained a felon after the man attacked a guard. The arrested suspect, 34, was bound over to the grand jury on $1,000 bond.

Vawiek Ced Meyers Wares Doc Aut Hayes Nh Boy

Probe Cost to Railway Companies and Clerks Injured

Washington reports reveal Joseph Stewart's annual post office review. It notes costs for domestic and foreign mails, 3,375 routes, and 420 million miles traveled. The report urges ocean mail service improvements, salary readjustments, and clerks’ retirement protections amid 446 railroad accidents.

Washington Joseph Stewart Hitchcock United States Department Congress South America Philippines Japan China Australasia Stewart Far East

Tabernacle Ready at Portsmouth in Advent Campaign

The Portsmouth tabernacle in D. is nearly complete with seating for about 8,000 and interior decor pending. A large stove factory donated furnaces for heating as Evangelist Sunday and crew prepare for a six weeks campaign starting January 1. Workers gather next Saturday as publicity builds, with 20,000 residents in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Evangelist Sunday Waterloo Fred Seibert Tabernacle California Mr. Ackley Homer Rodeheaver Newcastle

Miller Treasuer Shelby County Triumph Follows recount

Shelby County election contest ends with George H. Miller elected county treasurer after a recount of all 24 precincts and nearly 4 000 votes. The board noted quirks in voting patterns with many voters mismarking straight party tickets and partial selections across offices.

Harlan, In Shelby County George H. Miller Charles Echer, Jr J. W. Bailey H. W. Tapley Te County Priester Miller

Shop Lifters Busy Saturday in Waterloo Stores

Saturday and Saturday night in Waterloo saw multiple thefts as shop lifters used crowding to conceal items. Reports indicate a man took mittens from an east side store and a knit vest from a west side store before being apprehended.

Waterloo

Thief Confesses after Mittens Taken to Police Station

A suspect admitted to stealing mittens before being released after shopkeepers declined to prosecute. A woman returned silk hose after being challenged by store staff and vowed not to trade there again. Several other shoplifting cases were resolved with goods returned or nonprosecution.

Parents Rich Son Wants Sleep After Starvation

New York December 25 John R Smith claims descent from Joseph Smith founder of the Mormon church and son of Charles Smith a wealthy retired publisher of Princeton Hill. He lies critically ill in Bellevue Hospital fed twice hourly warm milk. He spoke in lucid intervals giving his name and antecedents amid a history of starvation. The case highlights a wealthy lineage claim and severe malnutrition with ongoing treatment.

New York John R. Smith Joseph Smith Mormon Church Charles Smith Princeton Hill Bellevue Hospital

Family troubles and hunger prompt city mission visit

A man with a troubled family life endured twenty one days with little food. He wandered days seeking work and applied for aid at a Belevue mission on Saturday, unable to account for himself due to weakness.

Belevue

Billy Sunday to Open Six Weeks Campaign in Portsmouth

Billy Sunday will launch a six weeks campaign in Portsmouth Ohio starting January 1 The Daily Times Portsmouths largest and bi weekly paper offers delivery to any address during the term for 50 cents cash sent with order It is a risk free offer for readers seeking timely religious and civic messaging

Portsmouth Ohio Dat Times

Dying Messages From Jersey Bedside Mists

New York December records a grim Jersey City Christmas day scene. Tom Colley and his wife lie dying of pneumonia as watchers feign news to Mary across the hall. Mary, told little, dies twenty minutes after Tom, ending a tragic chain.

New York Mary Thoas Colley Jersey Tom

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