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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

7

Bodies Shipped for Burial After City Fatalities

The bodies of John Streveler, Mrs. Adeline Winn, John B. Ruge, and Mrs. Mary Combellick were shipped or transported for funeral services and burial. Streveler died after a piano collapse at the Illinois Central freight house and was taken to Blairsville for burial. Winn’s services were held at her daughter’s home with Rev. Fuller officiating. Ruge’s funeral occurred at his Leland Avenue residence with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Combellick died in the city. services were at Alden First Methodist Church with burial in the town cemetery.

John Streveler Illinois Central Blairsburg Adeline Winn W. N. Ross Franklin Street Fuller Union John B. Ruge Leland Avenue Walter H. Rollins Elmwood Mary Combellick W. R. Jameson Alden First Methodist Church

Former resident Henry Klein dies in Wyoming

Henry Klein aged 65 died of heart trouble in Buffalo Wyoming last Monday. His remains will arrive in Waterloo at 6 10 PM over the Illinois Central. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Eagle Center church with interment in a nearby cemetery. He lived on a farm near Waterloo for years and had two brothers in Waterloo, C W Klein and P F Klein, plus siblings in Eagle Center. Born in Germany, he immigrated in 1856, lived in Peru Illinois, moved to Black Hawk country in 1866, then to Wyoming thirty four years ago where he remained unmarried.

Henry Klein Buffalo Wyo Waterloo Illinois Central Eagle Center Klein Black Hawk County C. W P. F. Klein Frank Theodore Sebastian Siebel Mr. Klein Germany America Peru Black Hawk Country Wyoming

Witneis Central depot praised for cleanliness in Iowa

State Inspector W A Roe commended Witneis Central passenger station for clean floors and toilet rooms marking the second such compliment in Iowa, with Newton depot as a close comparison. Church groups held meetings electing delegates to a Y P A convention to be held February 6 at Warren church near Waverly.

Witneis Central W. A. Roe Roe Austin Iowa Newton Young People’s Alliance Emmanual Evangelical Church Vera Eickelberg Emma. Schmidt Warren Church Waverly Women's Missionary Society

Gets-It Corn Remedy Tops World Seller Claim

The ad touts GETS-IT as the world’s leading corn remedy. A few drops promise to spell positive doom to even the fiercest corn on toes.

GetS-IT corn remedy promises quick removal

The advertisement touts GETS-IT a two second corn treatment that shrivels corns and removes them without plasters or salves. It warns against painful cutting and bleeding and states the product is sold for 2 cents by EB Lawrence Co Chicago or mailed direct. Wangier Bros Co lists Waterton as a local buyer.

Johnnie EB. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterton Wangier Bros. Co

Wheat and live stock trends from Chicago market report

Weather unsettled with possible snow flurries forecasts. Wheat prices rise on colder winter crop region outlook, corn and oats follow with modest gains and losses. Hog and cattle futures move higher as demand and slaughter mix improving. sheep markets show varied strength. Prices and receipts noted across hogs cattle and sheep at Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago Kansas Union Stock Yards Kansas City South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas

Grain Market Prices Reported in Chicago and Midwest

The Chicago wheat and corn price list shows No. 2 red wheat around 96 to 97 reciprocal, with other grades and options across No. 2 white yellow and N. S. varieties. Oats and meal values are noted, alongside distant bids from Duluth Saint Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg for July and May futures.

Chicago Cnicago N.S N. S Goa Standard Duluth St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg

Foley Kidney Pills Promised To Relieve Backache Rheumatism

Advert shows Foley Kidney Pills effective against backache and rheumatism caused by weak kidneys. Pills claimed to cure urinary irregularities and related ailments, sold by druggists nationwide. County to open a new detention hospital north west of town along the interurban line with bedding and cots. will care for contagious patients and plans a sanitarian later.

Community Notes From Cedar Falls Area

Local items include society meetings, travel and residence news, a sale and new jobs. Notables: Prof Eastman in Cedar Falls, J Kerr moves to Estherville area. Roy Lane and Edward Rich invest in autos. Varied visits, a stock sale at Janesville and a Valentine party planned by Mr. and Mrs. W L March.

G. Packard Waterloo Evening Courier Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug Co Fourth Main Streets F. C. Eastman Iowa City Roe Lane Edward Rich W. L. March W. H. Stine Janesville J. W. Ford

Tigers Edge Alumni 49 27 In College Basketball Game

The Tigers lost to the Alumni 49 to 27 in a Central Gymnasium charity game. Alumni players Stevens Wise Wanger Hansen Bremner and others led with strong perimeter and post play as Houston and Richards refereed.

Cedar Falls Tigers Central Gymnasium Stevens R. F Wise L. W Wanger Hansen R. G Bremner L. G Francis R. W Brown A. F Iblings Stelzer Christensen L. G. Houston Richards Teachers’ College Tk College

Bright Eyes at the Majestic Captures Colorful Cast and Finale

The Majestic presents Bright Eyes a witty musical with a clever cast and lavish scenery. Chas Dixon’s piece draws praise for its snow finale and a second act featuring Willard Wendrick Barrett Chatty Siste Voyer and Lee performing a Wartry tango set to an original song. A Saturday Tango Tea reception is planned after the matinee.

Pricipals Chas Dixon Miss Willard Amanda Wendricks Patsy Barrett Joy Chatty Hudson Siste Voyer Lee Mr. Woolfolk Majestic Theatre Fenberg

Excessive coal stove smoke at Hileman & Garner Motor Co

A heating stove at 405 Fifth Street West was overfilled with coal and smoked like a locomotive at 7 this morning. Passersby feared a fire and alerted the fire department, but no fire occurred and no damage was done.

Hileman & Garner Motor Company Fifth Street West

Claimed Robbery At Point Of Gun Near Fourth And Cottage

A. J. Furbish reported a robbery near the Intersec on Fourth and Cottage streets at 1 am claiming $155 in currency and $2 in silver taken at gunpoint. Two Negro suspects were taken into custody for investigation as the incident is reviewed by police.

A. J. Furbish Fourth Cottage Streets Riehl Street

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