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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1925

Page

12

Peter Butler 85 former resident dies in St Louis

Peter Butler age 85 longtime Waterloo resident died early today in St Louis Missouri at his daughter's home Mrs Florence Linker due to advanced age Funeral services will be Saturday at Osage with burial in Waterloo arriving on Rock Island at 2 am Saturday transferred to Time Central at 9 am Mr Butler born January 1 1840 employed as machinist at Kelly Tannehill Well Drill Manufacturing later Armstrong Manufacturing until retirement at 75 He moved to live with his daughter last spring Surviving widow and daughter include two stepsons Wade Hubbell Chicago and Floyal Hubbell Milford Utah.

Peter Butler Waterloo Franklin Street St. Louis Florence ‘Linker Osage Rock Island Timeis Central Seaving Frank Hill Butler Kelly- Tannehill Well Drill Manufacturing Company Armstrong Manufacturing Company

Two Incinerated in Flaming Oil Shower

In Newark Ohio this morning a large oil tank at the Pure Oil Refinery exploded in flames and showered workers with burning oil. Samuel Taylor, 35, and Lee Sommers, 29, both died in the blaze. The fire was brought under control, with total losses about 10000 dollars.

Newark Samuel Taylor Lee Sommers

Telephone History in Motion Pictures Shown

City school children and others will view films detailing the telephone’s evolution from crude 1890s instruments to modern telephony. The films, received yesterday, were first shown at the exchange building and will be shown to local groups on request.

Death Takes Peter Pose Hawaii Hula Traffic Cop

Honolulu February reports that Peter Hase Hawaii renowned hula traffic cop died of tuberculosis at six feet tall and ever smiling He entertained residents and tourists by directing traffic to a whistled hula dance and served 11 years in the police department The death followed a sanatorium period and a wish to die at home as relatives watched over the coffin in quiet island customs

Honolulu Petar Hase Hawaii Pete Peter

Marriage Licenses Recorded in Cedar Rapids Area

Charles B. Bandfield of Waterloo and Margaret J. Newell of Cedar Falls listed for license. Arch Anderson of Toledo and Mable Duteit of Toledo also appear in the license notices with pending registrations.

Charles B. Bandfield Waterloo Margaret J. Newell Cedar Falls Arch Anderson Toledo Mable Duteit

Young worker leader stirs crowd at Lenine memorial

Morris Spector, 14, organizer of the junior Young Workers' league, addressed a crowd of 12,000 at Madison Square Garden during a second Lenine memorial meeting. He urged overthrow of the capitalist U S government and the establishment of a Soviet, and after his speech the crowd sang the Internationale.

Morris Spector New York Young Workers’ League Bradison Square Garden Nikolai Lenine United States Reds

Waterlon Central Labor installs officers and pledges support

J M M McCaffery spoke at the Waterlon Central Labor Union installation in Carpenters Hall pledging a square deal between unions and employers as George M Carpenter retires after two years with smooth wage adjustments. New officers include W F Welch vice president H L Erichson recording secretary Charles C Mackay financial secretary and treasurer. Five women delegates from the Women’s bureau chapter sit as accredited delegates and a letter from William Green AFL president outlines plans for a Gomners memorial fund.

McCaffery Central Labor Union George M. Carpenter W. F E. Welch H. L. Errichson Charles C. Mackay The Women’s Bureau William Green American Federation of Labor Samuel Gomners

Cedar Falls census shows unaffiliated families in Cal lez a hill area

In Cedar Falls on February 5, Rev Frank Schroeder reported a census by the national board of missions of the Presbyterian church. Of 463 families in the Cal lez a hill section south of Efehm enth street, 21 have no church affiliation. Denominations listed include Methodists 170 Presbyterians 73 Congregational 66 Baptists 40 Lutheran 41 Christian 22 Evangelical 17 Catholic 17.

Cedar Falls Calleza Hill Efehmenth Street Frank Schroeder Dubuque National Board of Missions of the Presbyterian Church

Cedar Falls Baily Notes Recap and Local News Items

Cedar Falls notes report George K. Twaddle as Cedar Falls resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter with office hours listed. The section covers a Baptist church supper, Angela Rehwinkel’s mission from Ambur Arcot, a bank service charge for Cedar Falls accounts below 50, a Newton sermon by J P Waget, a funeral in Fredsville, and assorted social notices and office openings in Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls George K. Twaddle Waterloo Ceuter West Fourts Street Talenhons Virst Baptist Rehwinkel Mission India Angela Rehwinkel Sartari Hospital Evangelical Church In India Ambur Arcot America

Notice of Assessment for Gravel Road District in Fox Township

A legal notice informs all owners occupants and lienholders in Black Hawk County Iowa that the county auditor has on file a board of apportionment report listing proposed special assessments for Secondary Road District No 3 Fox Township. The notice lists numerous parcels with owners and descriptions and states the Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing at the courthouse in Waterloo on February 16 1925 at 1 p.m. to consider increases decreases or cancellations of the assessments. Objections must be filed in writing with the county auditor by noon of the day of the hearing.

Fox Township Baen Black Hawk County Board of Ap- 4 Heidt Randall Weig Randel Trandall A. Randall AY Marsh A. Mirah A. Marsh Nicholas Hhr Nicholas Ehr Nicholas Fehr Nicholas Hr Wrathica ML. Young Wallace M. Young Nwt Wallace MM Young Sean Wallace Bf Gem Chas Peter Weber Nwig Gus A. O. Meitzen Nel Swift A. &. Meitzen A. C. Meltzen Townes John Demuth Lon Demuth Tohn Demuth Mathias Demuth Hedg Matus Demuth Nick Terns George Kerkove Ney Swi George Korkove John F Phillips John Philips John Phillips Catherine Young Ieee Bane Cathering Young H.R. Fay Swith mi Settee Bester Bertha Ene Bertha Ehr John Thess John Hess John Less Richard Fay Richard Wa A. E. Mantle Fred A. Comfort Eriee Ervin Ly Miller Ervin L. Miller Ney Aw Swd Nek Peter Trierweiler Adam Schidt Keres Adam Schmidt Adem Schmidt Ewig Sah Sel W. Buritt Sey Chas Buritt John S. Allinson Charles H. Kgod Charles B. Hood Peter Trienvpiler Peter Trierweller Mary Hebbel Fred Weltzin Nicholas Ear Nick Flammane Nick Flammang Valentine Schmidt John Frost Fohn Frost John and Mary Frost George W. Orth Augusta Orth Sory Peter Lies Peter W. Felton Nwii Justus Hebbell Mary Hebbell Nwik Beter Schmidt Met Boeter Sulmide Nex I'Eter Midt Avi Noky Peter Schmidt Nex Sey Feter Schmidt Porter Schmidt Neta George Tr. Sauerbri Ty Wwe George J. Sauerbri Neti Sw George E. Sauerbri Awty Awh George Sauerbri Sety Owl Wim Ty Ob BOM Sa G. Koob Set Nick Sadler Swig Awty George E. Hoot Nety George BE. Koob Sety Rudollph H. Orth Seth Aw Rudolph H. Orth Neg Swti Rudolph Nl. Orth Sey Swid Riensehe Uel Tuensche Reinhart Benorden la Reinhart Benorden Seth G. Bauer Owly Nv Emil G. Bauer Nets Jacob Loch Chris J. Bauer Chris J. Tiauer Noth Mathilda Bauer Eorge Wellman Swith George Wellman Swu SWE Jacob H. Loch H. Loeh Sely Swiy Brinvin J. Rieneche Paso Fey J. Riensche M. Beuchele M. Benchale Hartz Matte Mwhs Harta G. Reeb Net Vemma Herbert Imma Herbert E. Renorden Drach Tarh Jacob Lor Gwity Tonal Marti Gdouls A. Orth Nwy Louis A. Orth Swh Mola A. Orth Nel New M. Bueuchele Charles Harting Minnie Loeb Sete Mets Minnie Loeh Neld Seid Win GC. Hack Ueres Ney Bom Edaweser Townshop Edward H. Koob Fred Weltzen Nwiz Eke Koob New Myth Ward HW Uwly A Ches Hurting Minnly Loeb Rinehart Benorden Ney Rinehart Benorden Ned George Wellman Sorge Wellian Pred Huck Ewig C. Muck Bederick C Frederick Ch Amuck F. Benorden C. Huck Swavon F. Harting Lutheran Church Waterloo Board of Supervisors Aeres

Don’t Suffer With Piles National Brand Pyramid Pils

An advertising note touts Pyramid Pils Suppositories as a relief for piles with claims of reducing pain itching bleeding and soreness. A 40 cent box is advertised as widely available at drug stores to demonstrate Pyramid’s coast to coast reliability.

Pyramid

Thousands Distracted by Kidney Trouble Advert

An old advertisement urges readers to treat kidney, liver, and bladder issues with Swamp-Root by Kilmer and Co. It touts widespread benefit, offers a sample bottle for ten cents, and cites testimonials. The copy emphasizes early attention to kidneys and lists symptoms like frequent urination and backache.

Kilmer Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. C Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

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Death Peter Pose J. M. McCaffery Sncecoda G. M. Carpenter Plan Gompers J. MM. McCaffery Waterlon Central Labor Union Carpenters Baptist Church Cedar Falla T. C Newton J. P. Waget Teachers College Tompking Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn 8. C Joseph Fort Newton Shade Bredsville William Thode Rasmus Thoie Fredsville J. Stockholm Baxter Washngton Street Joseph Meyers Missertan Third Street Citizens Vines Bank David Watters Washington Street Anthony Berg BT Ae F. W. Esher Mike Gauss Robert Drug Co Sycamore St Wangler Gros. Co C.J. Aliller Michael Gauss Red Cross Drig Co Tobe Drug Co Streight All Good Arzen Laboratories, Inc Clinton, Iowa Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Plate Glass CO Patnrasé Milwaukee Wis Portland Ore Just Waterloo Fish Co Perusia Peru P. S. Skinner Tobin Nebraska
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