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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1911

Page

4

Lindell hotel to reopen in Cedar Falls March 1

Cedar Falls reports the Lindell hotel will reopen to the public March 1 under A Enloe of New Hartford who will relocate his family here. The Arlington had been managed by Patterson and closed previously. Neighboring community events include a Danish Baptist gathering and Maccabees meeting with toasts and planning. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs G W Fagan, and Calvin Collar's funeral was held today with Dr E B Jones officiating.

Cedar Falls Lindell Patterson Arlington A. Enloe New Hartford Enloe Henry Davidson State Streets G. W. Fagan Eleventh and Walnut Streets Miss Melcher Women’s Forward Missionary Movement Teachers’ College Maccabees Wise Block Danish Baptist Church J. A. Fridell Calvin 5 Collar Cadar Falls Citronelle Ala Tremont Street E. B. Jones First Baptist Church Fairview

Y W C A Contest Closes Early Next Wednesday

The Y W C A membership drive ends February 15 as captains and chair Mrs. H T Fisher decide to finish a week ahead. About 1500 cards are expected. yellows led by Mrs E A Boggs are ahead of reds led by Mrs Edward T Alford as the contest nears its close.

H. T. Fisher E. A. Boggs Edward T. Alford

Beard plans federal libel suit over mail fraud claim

Dan C. Beard, arrested by local police at the urging of the International Automobile League of Buffalo, says he will sue the concerned party in federal court at Cedar Rapids for illegal use of the mails to harm his reputation and business. He has gathered libel evidence in Waterloo and may pursue civil damages after the federal case. Dairy butter 23.5 cents per pound at C. H. Eighmey's.

Dan C. Beard International Automobile League of Buffalo New York Sult Chicago Cedar Rapids Beard Waterloo

White girls and Negro arrested in disorderly charge

Chief of Police Dineen and Emergency Officer Garrison arrested Miss Lora Lockwell Miss Lillian Anderson and R. G. Green at 118 Merriman street near Pettigrew home on disorderly charge. Hearing set for later.

Dineen Garrison Lora Lockwell Missa Lillian Anderson R. G. Green Merriman Street Pettigrew

Byvank Loses Damage Suit Against Chicago Great Western

Judge Platt rules at noon that defendant Chicago Great Western defeats B H Byvank in a motor vehicle collision damage case. Jury verdict sustains defense motion after arguments conclude. plaintiff had sought damages for an automobile loss from a CGW passenger strike last summer. Berry berries at C H Eighmeys.

Platt B. H. Byvank Chicago Great Western Railway Byrani

Pioneering AP News Transmission by Long Distance Phone

The Associated Press will relay state and world news to Des Moines via long distance telephone starting Feb. 20. News from Chicago will be relayed by leased wire, with a Des Moines manager in charge and expert operators transferring copy directly. The Courier’s AP report will be three times larger, and readers will get full, up to date news, despite increased costs.

Associated Press Association Chicago Des Moines Courier Waterloo

Powers-Love Wedding This Evening in City Home

The Powers Love wedding plans a ceremony at 826 Sixth Street West with Gertrude Powers marrying Win Lowe. Rev E A Aliant of the First Baptist Church will officiate in front of about forty guests.

Kansas Favors Equal Votes for Women in State Elections

Kansas lawmakers move to amend the constitution to grant women the right to vote on all state and legislative offices and senators, excluding presidential elections. The Senate adopted the House resolution amid little opposition, following a prior debate over presidential voting rights. Separately, Victoria club wires for terms on pitcher Hendricks, whose value is seen rising with a peak season ahead.

Topeka Kan Kansas House Senate Judiciary Committee Victoria, B. C Hoyle Hendricks

Wheat Market Slips Amid Mixed Outlook for Spring

Chicago trading notes a sharp drop in egg values and a cautious tone in wheat. Cash grain quotes show mixed, uneven bids as futures and cash markets reflect light receipts and potential spring demand.

Chicago

Eccentric Doctor Buell to Be Wrapped in Asbestos Shroud

Mt Pleasant Iowa Feb 9 Dr A W Buell who died Saturday ordered his tomb opened yearly for viewing and his remains kept three to ten weeks before burial then wrapped in asbestos. He ran the Buell home and hospital aiding elderly people. Body sent to Burlington with plans for airtight casket and above ground vault. Surviving children Julia Pagelson Webster Buell and Freeman Buell.

Mt. Pleasant A. W.buell Burlington Buell God Ohio Julia Pagelson Webster Buell Brazil Iowa Freeman Buell Colorado

Duel Fails to Dramatic Bloodshed in Berlin Debt Case

In Berlin yesterday August Thyssen and Herr Borchardt fought a bloodless pistol duel to settle Thyssen debt fears. Both men dodged police for days and met at fifteen paces in snow. Borchardt, Thyssen's former administrator, faced bankruptcy linked to a $1,000,000 debt he helped secure.

Berlin August Thyssen Herr Borchardt Thyssen Borchardt

Move to Greater House Defy Caucus and Party Leaders

Insurgent factions in the U S House push for a larger chamber after reapportionment under the 1910 census. The Crumpacker plan would expand to 433 seats, while the Republican caucus backs the current 391 seats. Democrats aim to gain by increased representation, especially in the South, as bolters seek to redefine the size of the House.

Washington, D. C House of Representatives House

The Matinee Girl in Early Japanese Theatre

Describes the matinee girl in 18th century Japan and her custom of throwing fans and purses to the leading man as he walked the flower walk. Notes early wood engravings produced images of these heroes and references maidens, life and limb, and a line about fuse or life and a wooden leg.

Japan Mane

Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers for Waterloo Week

Waterloo weekly bank clearings totaled 1 391 088 59 with daily figures through February 9 1911. Realty instruments recorded for the week ending February 8 include deeds mortgages chattel mortgages and bills of sale, totaling 28 26 330 95 1928 762 50 174 614 20 3 831 00 and a year to date total of 8877 instruments.

Chicago Gives Up M. E. Conference in 1960 Claim

Chicago withdrew from the Methodist Episcopal general conference race citing overexposure after hosting in 1960. Indianapolis offered as a competing site with former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks presenting the invitation. Other cities in contention include Des Moines Columbus Atlantic City and Saratoga Springs.

Chicago Methodist Episcopal General Conference Charles W. Fairbanks Indianapolis Ind Des Moines Columbus Minneapolis

Telephone men urge utility boards in draft reform

Chicago Feb 9 The National Association of Independent Telephone companies committee in session here has drafted a proposed law to create a public utility commission for states to regulate telephone companies similar to railroad commissions over common carriers. The plan will be sent to state legislatures to seek adoption for uniform nationwide control.

Chicago National Association of Independent Telephone Companies

Lowry Ends Missoula Revival with Rousing Farewell

Evangelist Lowry of Cedar Falls wraps up a five week Missoula revival in a Missoula tabernacle. About 865 conversion notes and a freewill offering over 1500 dollars signal strong turnout and support as Lester Moody and wife assisted. Next stops include Kalispell Butte and Describes Final Service.

Evangelist Lowry Cedar Falls Missoula Mont Lowry Lester O. Moody Butte Kalispell Evangelist Asao~ciates Lewry

Chilean rumor on U.S. battleships Iowa and Oregon

Washington reports the navy denies selling the battleships Iowa and Oregon to Chile. A Santiago rumor claims Peru bought the two U.S. battleships after recent arms acquisitions. The ships were built in 1893 with Iowa in reserve and Oregon out of commission.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Today Iowa Oregon Santiago Cal Peru Chile

For Rent Modern eight room dwelling at 610 East Fourth Avenue

Classified notice lists a modern eight room dwelling for rent at 610 East Fourth Avenue with application details at 523 Lime Street. Additional items include a lost Bay Colt and a lost gold pin with sapphires and pearls, a reward, and a request to buy Guernsey or Jersey cows within 90 days.

Guernsey Jersey W. Sherrat Hudson Iowa

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