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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

3

February Term Filing Opens Amid Foreclosure and Libel Plans

Cages files in district court against American-Canadian Land Co and others for 1105.17 on foreclosure. Lichty Sales Co. suit for 308.54 on chattel mortgage foreclose. Alfred Hallberg sues Emma Hallberg, case withdrawn. Last day to file for February term Friday. saloon petitioners urged to file by tomorrow to avoid May term delays.

Security Savings Bank of Waterloo Alfred Hallberg Emma Hallberg

Y W C A Banquet Tickets On Sale For February Event

Tickets for the Y W C A banquet and business meeting on February 11 are on sale at Black’s, the association rooms, and with board members. Grace M E Church hosts the event with vocal solos by Mrs Loveaul and Mrs Wilbur and an address of greeting by Austin Burt to board members.

Grace M. E. Church Black's Association Edward Loveaul H. C. Wilbur Austin Burt Board of Trustees

Crushed Between Train and Building Death Echoes

Homer Bundy, who runs the local bloodhounds, returned from Decatur Illinois after learning his brother John Bundy aged 10 was crushed between a train and a building while playing with peers. Bundy reports his kennels near Springfield have expanded with more trained dogs. four arson convictions were secured last month.

Homer Bundy Decatur John Bundy H. G. Strumpfer Springfield

Special Church Services On Ash Wednesday Observed

Ash Wednesday dawned clear but cold as Catholic and Episcopal churches held services at 10 am and 7 30 pm Attendance was good at Christ Episcopal and Catholic churches with frequent services planned through Lent culminating on Easter Week and Eastertide

Christ Episcopal Church Eaater

King Abi Tonso Will Not Visit United States

Madrid, Feb 5. An official statement denies reports that King Abi Tonso of Spain plans a visit to America. The lord chamberlain said the king has shown strong interest in the United States and would have welcomed a visit if feasible.

Madrid Spain Abi Tonso America United States

Beatings and Bank Runs In Metz During Mobilization

In Metz Germany on February 3 during an experimental mobilization of the Sixteenth army corps, sentinels were posted at bank entrances causing excitement. Depositors flocked to withdraw funds as lines formed outside banks while many hesitated to accept the official assurances, and runs continued for hours.

Metz Germany Sixteenth Army Corps

Rebellion Against Unevent Commission

Representatives Hammond and Volstead from Minnesota presented to President Taft a petition signed by northern Western state lawmakers condemning the methods of International Revenue Commissioner Cabal in the adulterated butter tax program. They urged revocation of a recent ruling or that the attorney general pursue final Supreme Court judgment.

Washington Hammond and Volstead Min-nenota Taft Internacional Revenue Cabal Genseral

Canvass Proceedings Highlight Wet and Dry Withdrawals

Principals at the town criers convention dispute whether the county attorney's opinion binds the board on canvass withdrawals. Mr Arbuckle and others say nonbinding opinions may help but are not binding. The court session adjourned to compile withdrawal lists as supporters vow to test 20 of 371 withdrawals as duplicates or non signers.

Arbuckle Pee Rrenea McCoy Supreme Court Hammond Temperance Forces

Consent Hopes Wax and Wane Continues at Meeting

The board debated abstentions and legalities as Hammond challenged the room. McCoy pressed for five minutes to speak while denying bias, recounting his oath and belief in supreme court rulings. Arbuckle was briefly cited but not required to testify as the vote moved to count signatures and 67 Allen Names amid contested listings.

Hammond Mccoy MacQuilkin Mr. Hammond Vlammonud Supreme Court Imad Triet Court Winneshiek McCoy Cu Arbuckle Tie Oman Pene’ Eral Hoayuend McQuilkin Arbuccle Allen McQuillin

Bartholdt Chosen President of Peace Congress

St Louis February 5 Congressman Richard Bartholdt of St Louis today accepted the presidency of the fourth annual peace congress to be held May 1 to 3. In his letter he said the gathering would raise the voice of peace amid war as the United States and Great Britain near the centennial of their peace.

St. Louis Richard Bartholdt Bartholdt Sttates Great Britain

Desperate Measure in a Powder Mill Escape

A dialogue fragment shows Miss Laflin asking about Mr. Clay. Mr. Rand explains he took a six month job in a powder mill to quit smoking, while Miss Eaffin exclaims. The exchange portrays a quirky, dramatic moment from a stage or serialized piece.

Not Attractive Idea Prompted Play Pitch

The actress questions the late David Graham Phillips about writing a play and he replies with a bitter quip about breaking his heart in other ways, hinting at past experimentation and unresolved disappointments.

David Graham Phillips

Suffrage Plea Made 10 Taft Suffrage Plea Made 10

Senator Sutherland of Utah introduced to President Taft five suffrage advocates who asked for a half holiday for women clerks on March 3 to join the suffrage parade and guards for the procession. Miss Alice Paul and others met the president, who would consult his cabinet before deciding. In Nyack a separate incident saw two men arrested for planning to attend as convicts in the Washington parade, after attempting to reach the capital from Sparkhill. Hartnett jailed for return to Auburn. Gould to six months.

Washington D. C Senator Sutherland Utah Taft White House Alice Paul Philadelphia Helen H. Gardener George McDonald Leslie Street Nyack Sparkhill Hartnett Auburn Gould

Fire threatened Westfield as furnace smokies rise

Westfield school staff called fire department after smoke seeped through a floor at noon. Fire confined to chimneys and rafters above the furnace. no injuries or major damage reported as classes continued. Earlier, 11 am smoke at 527 Lime Street prompted alarm. another furnace on Tenth and Franklin caused no loss. West Virginia legislature ballots for US senator again. no majority.

Westfeld Cradtlockr Charleston W. VI Pele, Or West Virginia United States Watson

Wheat and pork futures move on global weather and demand

Chicago Feb 5 market news notes rain in India easing drought fears and Argentinian showers lifting sentiment. Wheat futures opened 1/8 to 1/4 lower, May at 93 1/2 to 94 8, later 93 1/4. Corn weakens on showers, May 52 3/8 to 53 1/2, settled near 53 1/8. Provisions rise with active buying. May pork at 19.50, lard 10.40, ribs 10.40.

Chicago India

Kansas City and Omaha Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City and Omaha live stock summaries show cattle receipts around 6 000 at Kansas City with steady to higher prices for natives and westerns, hogs up to 10 cents, sheep strong at Omaha, while Chicago market notes broad cattle and hog price ranges and cash grain quotes for wheat corn and oats, with regional bid levels and Tuesday to Friday price marks.

Kansas City Heif- Opehe Nates South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Esse Ae Ee Yeadrlings Chicago

Waterloo Markets Flour and Grain Prices

Market prices list for Waterloo flour and grain items including various grains, feed, produce, and dairy. Items show bid prices for wheat, oats, corn, rye, barley, and hay, plus poultry, eggs, butter, and lard. Includes quantities and per cent prices with shipments and market notes.

City in Brief Ad Highlights Local Movements and Notices

Community items report residents moving and visiting, with Cc. L. Rausch returning home from Presbyterian hospital at 155 Beppler avenue. Clifford C. Brady and wife from Rowley visit B. A. Rice at 3816 South Barclay. E. L. Shaulis buys Frank Knapp Livery at 321 Sixth Street East and plans 24 hour hack service. Standard Manufacturing Co. amends incorporation to 60000 capital. Frank A. Anderson president, Walter K. Voorhies secretary. J. D. Palmer attends Marshalltown Ad Club convention. E. D. Hamilton serves as president of the Fair store. Mrs Kendall marks her eighty ninth birthday with W R C gifts. Kendall is blind but enjoys the celebration.

Cc. L. Rausch Beppler Avenue Presbyterian Hospital Clifford C. Brady Rowley J. D. Palmer Andrews Ad Club Marshalltown E. D. Hamilton Fair Palmer Chicago

Miss Marion Hollins to testify at Beach trial

Miss Marion Hollins daughter of NY financier H B Holling arrived in Aiken to testify for Frederick Q C Beach in his trial on a charge of murderous assault on his wife. Hollins, a guest at the Beach home during the incident, says Mrs Beach did not mention her husband upon returning home.

Aiken D. C Marion Hollins H. B. Holling New York Frederick QC. Beach Misa Hollins Beach

Ribs- May duty prices listed with date codes

Market notes show rib prices and duty figures for May with multiple price points including 10.40 10.37 10.40 10.32 10.37 and 10.82 as read from the page. The fragment provides no clear event or names.

Taft Faces Need for Multiple Alaska Railways

The Alaskan railway commission told President Taft that one extensive line will not suffice to unlock Alaska’s resources. It outlined several routes from the coast into the interior, noting none chosen yet and detailing paths via Sushima valley, Cordova’s Copper Bay, and a southern route toward the Tanana river basin and Fairbanks.

Washington Alaskan Railway Commission Taft Alaska Congress Sushima Matanuska Fairbanks Copper River Cordova Controller Bay Copper Tanana Bering Coal Fields Juneau Peninsula Canadian Territory St. Elias Mountain Range Tanbana River

To Know This Man 8 to Get Rid of All the Burden

An old time patent medicine advertisement promotes Dr. Burkhart's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for headaches sour stomach bile and bodily heaviness. The copy claims a 25 cent 30 day treatment with a money back guarantee and wide pharmacist support based on decades of trust and large usage in the U S and Europe.

Burkhart Europe Dr. Burkhart

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