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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

7

Personal Notes at Cedar Falls

News from Cedar Falls reports Rev Donlan recovering well after a recent operation. F B Miller returns from Chicago auto show praising the event. Prof Raymond Leland and wife plan to move to Chariton after leaving San Diego. Miss Mary Boysen visits Chicago. Mrs W M T Atkins leaves Rochester hospital to rejoin family. City Council reschedules elections to March 10. Harold Brown to join Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on Feb 15.

Cedar Falls Chicago Donlan F. B. Miller Miller Waterloo Raymond Leland San Diego Calif Chariton Leland W. M. T. Aitkins Rochester Minn

Louisiana play draws large appreciative crowd in Cotton theatre

Cedar Falls La Feb 6 special the play Louisiana was presented last evening in the Cotton theatre and received by a large and appreciative audience. The Indian chorus in the first act stood out in colorful costumes and the seven girl Japanese chorus led by Helen Brown and Ruth Duthbert impressed, with several leading players displaying notable ability.

Cedar Falls Louisiana Cotton Theatre Helen Brown Ruth Duthbert

Putumayo Rubber Menace Undermines Fuller Report

Washington reports that espionage by agents of the Peruvian Amazon Rubber Company hindered Ottart J. Fuller US consul's Putumayo investigations. Before entering the region Fuller faced pressure from the British concession holder.

Washington Peruvian-Amazon Rubber Company Ottart J. Fuller United States Putumayo Peru State Department Congress

Van Dyke Civilizations Napoleon and Josephine Cast

The cast includes Van Dyke as Civilization Prof Pasini as Napoleon Mrs B Hieber as Josephine and Mrs Dahl as Queen of the City The chorus songs were catchy and proved popular The play will be reproduced tonight.

Bryce Named to Hague Tribunal

London reports James Bryce British ambassador to Washington appointed as a member of the permanent court of arbitration at The Hague. The move follows Bryce's resignation and signals his departure from the United States will await Panama Canal settlement news. Sir Cecil Spring Rice was chosen to succeed Bryce as ambassador at Washington.

London James Bryce Washington Permanent Court of Arbitration the Hague Bryce United States Great Britain Cecil Spring Itien

Waterloo Visitors Win Indoor Contest And Basketball Show

Waterloo visitors from Cedar Falls won the indoor baseball 19 to 20 and swept volleyball 21 to 3 and 21 to 8. In the main event Waterloo edged Cedar Falls 21 to 19 in basketball. Local stars included Dr. Hemsworth Dr. Shannon and Mr. Walker. A banquet followed at College Inn before the visitors headed home.

Cedar Falls Waterloo College Cedar Fails Hemsworth Shannon Mr. Walker Walker Pasini College Inn Waterloo Bunch

Fire at Union Depot Suppressed Quickly

A fire at the union depot was found at 12 55 am and controlled promptly. Firemen battled hidden flames under a slate roof as staff and passengers filled the building. No major losses expected and authorities also checked a Westfield call with no blaze found.

Union Westfield Galloway Road Dart

Oskaloosa Woman Seeks Husband in Desperate Plea

Grace Cleveland of Oskaloosa Iowa asks Chief E A Leighton to aid in locating her husband Harry E Cleveland a traveling salesman who visits Waterloo and has deserted her to care for three children with a seriously ill baby and no money for food. Any information should be telephoned to police headquarters.

E. A. Leighton Grace Cleveland Oskaloosa Iowa Harry E. Cleveland Mr. Cleveland Police

Mrs John Jacobs in Critical Condition at Santa Ana

A message from Santa Ana California states Mrs John Jacobs formerly of this city is in critical condition. She has suffered lomocomotor ataxia for some time but was not regarded as seriously ill until now. She is mother to Mrs J K Wille and Mrs Frank Pinkerton of this city. Mr and Mrs Jacobs once resided in Waterloo before moving to California. Mrs Fred Wilcox to visit at Chautauqua Park.

St. Luke's Guild I. D. Corning Matin Street John H. Robinson Rick Wa. Morris Franklin Street State Board of Education Des Moines Burger Cave Ames Hudson Crop Association Iowa Black Hawk Association John McQuilkin Teddy Puller Sioux City John Jacobs Santa Ana Cal

Executrix Granted Authority to Sell Cascaden Stocks

Grace L. Cascaden executrix of Thomas Cascaden seeks court authority to sell corporate stocks to satisfy estate debts. Judge Platt grants power to transfer stocks from Cascaden Realty Co. Cascaden Realty & Investment Co. Iowa Stove & Range Works and Cascaden Manufacturing Co. at appraised value. Proceeds beyond creditor claims revert to the executrix. The filing lists stocks with face value over a half million dollars. A separate suit by Northern Minnesota Land & Investment Co. seeks $12,058.56 from Living Springs Land Co. of Waterloo, filed in district court in Vinton with M. J. Tobin noted as attorney.

Grace L. Cascaden Thomas Cascaden Platt Executrix Cascaden Cascaden Realty Co Cascaden Realty & Investment Co Iowa Stove & Range Works Cascaden Manufacturing Co District Court The Northern Minnesota Land & Investment Co Vinton Living Springs Land Co Waterloo M. J. Tobin

Trio of Drunk at Hotel Fined in Police Court

John O Grady Morris Cotter and W Monahan pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly after a dispute at the Waterloo hotel over a watch chain ended with O Grady claiming a hit from a lamp. Judge Meyers fined each $10. Cotter and O Grady jailed while Monahan paid. Two other drunks paid $6 fines. A muff theft case saw Miss Beatrice Kelso regain the muff and Mrs Maggie Minor found guilty with a $25 fine suspended for good behavior.

John O’grady Morris Cotter W. Monahan Cotter Waterloo Hotel O’grady Monahan Waterloo O'Grady Meyers Mal Beatrice Kelso Maggie Minor

Simple Pine Cure Promises Fast Cough Relief and Tonic Benefit

An old fashioned cough remedy touts a 24 hour relief claim using Pinex and sugar syrup. The formula mixes one pint warm water and sugar with 244 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle, taken by teaspoon every one to three hours. The Dex Co. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers a money back guarantee.

United State Canada Haa Pines Dex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

To Let Ads in Waterloo Evening Courier

In today’s notice pages the Waterloo Evening Courier presents a call for classified ads to reach a larger audience, promising higher circulation and better results for employers seeking to fill positions or advertise goods and services.

Board Session Quiet as Withdrawals Are Judged

The board of supervisors conducted a calm forenoon session reviewing withdrawal affidavits. No motives were attacked and canvassers’ reputability remains unsettled pending attorney general guidance, with observers in large numbers and minor irregularities noted in withdrawals.

Board of Supervisors

Stop Boxes Must Be Cut Down At Once

Street Commissioner Harvey Witley reports complaints about stop boxes from the water and gas companies protruding above sidewalks. He will notify property owners to cut them down or have them removed, with owners liable for any resulting damage from falls.

Harvey Witley Water Company Wills

Advertising in the Waterloo Evening Courier Pays

Inquiries urge advertisers to place notices in the Waterloo Evening Courier, noting its circulation exceeds that of competing papers and promises superior results for ads.

Waterloo Evening Courier

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