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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1914

Page

6

Waterloo Butcher Shoots Aggressive Bull After Fatal Attack

Infuriated three year old bull that attacked Chris Schneider near Dewar was kept in the stall after repairs. Fred Gruver of Waterloo shot the bull in its stall today, and the animal, valuable but dangerous, sold for $100. Schneider suffered extensive rib injuries but walked to the house with help before losing consciousness.

Waterloo Dewer Chris Schneider Dewar Mr. Schneider Fred Gruver Schneider Farm

Waterloo officers resign positions at Iowa Commercial congress

At the Ellis Saturday meeting of the Iowa Commercial congress Waterloo men John R. Rock and C. R. Rohde resigned as president and secretary after long service. New officers elected for the coming year are E. M. Wentworth as president, J. W. Hill as vice president, and L. D. Driggs as secretary-treasurer. Wentworth, Hill, and Driggs hold other state travel and commercial posts.

Iowa Commercial Congress Ellis John R. Rock C. R. Rohde Waterloo Rohde Mr. Rock Congress E. M. Wentworth Marshalltown J. W. Hill Des Moines L. D. Dr

Dr Brown to Speak at Waterloo Sunday School Rally

Waterloo Sunday school workers will host Dr Brown from Chicago to discuss boosting business men’s involvement in Sunday school work. He arrives February 12 for two Walnut Street Baptist Church meetings including lunch, district worker conference, and superintendent and pastor sessions. An evening banquet follows on Thursday. Public invited to attend both sessions.

Waterloo Chicago Brown Walnut Street Baptist Church W. R. Jameson Dr. Brown

Ninth district Sunday School session set in Waterloo church

The Ninth district of the Iowa Sunday School Association will meet at Walnut Street Baptist church in Waterloo on Thursday February 12 and continue Friday. Bremer Black Hawk Buchanan Grundy and Butler counties form the district with plans to entertain visiting Sunday school representatives during the meeting. Real estate transfers listed include Mary Ann Mullen to Patrick Mullen and others in Waterloo La Porte City and Linden Place. An advertisement promotes Foley's Money and Tar Compound as money saving for coughs and colds.

Terloo Iowa State Sunday School Association Walnut Street Baptist Church Bremer Black Hawk Buchanan Grundy Butler Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Mary Ann Mullen Patrick Mullen Bishop's 2Nd la Porte City D. Hill Lulu Belle Esher United States Adam Mikesell Emma Raub William J. Blair Linden Place Waterloo L. B. Hall Walter Webbering Riverview Addition Hubert B. Beckley Orleane D. Manhard Auditor Rainbow West Side Galloway-Gibson Investment Co Harry O'Neill Prospect Hills J. E. Sedgwick F. B. Peverill Woodlawn Tressa O. McElhinney Charles W. Clos Calumet Thomas F. McDonnell Burton E. Wilson Cowin Foley All

Majestic Vaudeville Bill Shines With Stars

Two day Majestic program earns high praise with Herzac’s Circus and John T Doyle and Co in The Police Inspector’s Surprise. Maude the unridable clown draws huge laughs. O’Rourke Atkinson, Carson Bros and Richmond and Mann also featured. Tomorrow’s amateur lineup promises more. Thursday’s program brings Boyle Wolfolk’s Bright Eyes with Guy Voyer and strong company.

Majestic Herzac's Circus John T. Doyle and Co

Demonstration of Itew's crackers at Sinnard Bros

Itew's quality crackers and cakes to be demonstrated Wednesday and Thursday February 4 and 5 at Sinnard Bros grocery store on the west side.

Sinnard Bros West Side

Robbed of Shoes in a Snowstorm in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis on February 3 a highwayman cornered George Steffens of Baxter Michigan at First Street and First Avenue. After taking his coat and hat, the robber demanded Steffens shoes, prodding him with a pistol. Steffens unlaced his shoes and, hatless and coatless, staggered several blocks to his hotel.

Minneapolis Minn George Steffens Baxter Mich Flrst Street First Avenue Steffens

Christos Brings New Furniture for Fourth Street Cafe

Geo Christos, local restaurateur, returns from Chicago with new furniture and equipment for his Fourth street east cafe. He says arrivals within sixty days will enable one of the finest dining rooms in the state. He will continue operating his Fourth street west restaurant. A Panama canal tour by Ernst Gamble concert party arrives. Eighteen concerts will be held in the canal district under U. S. government auspices. The group traveled from Atlantic to Pacific in a gasoline launch. The Gamble organization recalls its Chautauqua appearance last summer in Waterloo.

Geo. Christos Chicago Fourth Street Christos Canal Ernest Gamble P. E. Ritz Chautauqua Panama Canal District United States Atlantic Pacific Gamble Waterlooang Chautau- Iqua Golden Gate Panama Club

Fish and Game Wardens Visit Quasqueton Iowa

W C Ballou of Waterloo and C G Lake of Chester deputies visited Quasqueton to address violations under the new fish laws allowing carp suckers red horse or buffalo spearing. Three locals faced charges for killing a game fish but received lenient penalties after pleading guilty. Wardens warn of strict action for second offenses and enhanced monitoring statewide.

W. C. Ballou Waterloo C. G. Lake Chester Iowa Quasqueton

Athlete Gives Blood To Save Life Becomes Inspector

Macon Ga Feb 3 Monroe G Ogden a Macon lawyer owes his appointment as Georgia income tax inspector to giving two quarts of blood to save Mrs J L Curry daughter of US Senator Bacon last summer Physicians said transfusion offered the only chance for her to live She rallied briefly but died The senator was grateful and offered federal post as appreciation

Macon Monroe G. Ogden Georgia J. L. Curry United States Bacon Curry

Returns With 80000 Dollars in Gold Dust to Aid Friend

A Spokane visitor named Leo Lindsey arrived with about 80000 in gold dust and cash hidden on his body to repay a debt of gratitude to restaurant owner Andy Anderson who helped him years earlier in Nome Alaska. Lindsey offered to take Anderson and family back to Alaska, but Anderson preferred proper banking for the fortune.

Spokane Wash Leo Lindsey Andy Anderson Nome Alaska Lindsey Anderson Andy

City to go into old rag business

Philadelphia authorities estimate the city will gain up to 100000 dollars from selling rags bottles paper and other waste material collected with ashes as part of a campaign to improve revenue. Mason City Iowa Feb 3 Not guilty was the verdict in the murder case of Ada Burgess Holcomb a 19 year old accused of poisoning her baby. Her defense claimed insanity. Her husband is 56. Waterloo lodge No 105 A F & A M will meet at the Masonic temple this evening for second degree work.

Philadelphia Mason City Ada Burgess-Holcomb Waterloo A. F A. M Masonic Temple

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Bull Mad Panama-Pacific San Francisco Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Waterloo, Iowa Frank Bros Hart Schaffner Marx Fish and Game Quasqueton, FA City Burmwell Young Coal Co West Third Street
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