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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1912

Page

3

Gladstone Actel project growing in Gladstone hotel plan

The Northwestern Land and Investment company promotes sale of about 560 building lots at Chotee and Downing streets to fund the Gladstone hotel. Cold weather hampers efforts, but premier DLT Janay backs the project. Three experienced salesmen Cravens, Hickey, and Lyle join to push sales and reach finality. Additional lots and stock are noted as remaining to be disposed, with activity centered on Jefferson Street corner. A jewelry factory change assigns ownership from Reo M.Cawing & Co to L. Raumbach for future operations at Marsh Place Edge room A15.

Northwestern Land & Invest+ment company Downing Gladstone Fidence Gladsims Piiuy Jefferson St DLT Cravins Maquoketa BH. Co Hickey Belle Plaine W. Scott Lyle Ames Theo Miletin Lang & Invest-j Ile Jeffersony Reo M Mitchell Auto Kage Holmes Engineering Company London Chay Brooklands Mitchel Kaeine Wis

Rev Effie Jones Addresses Lincoln Birthday Assembly

The Rev Effie McCollum Jones spoke to Waterlog Business College students at Friday’s assembly. It marked the fourth annual address by Mrs Jones on Abraham Lincoln as his birthday anniversary approaches next Monday.

Effie McCollum Jones Waterlog Business College

Modern Woodmen plan to secede in Webster City

Plans are forming for the Modern Woodmen to leave the present organization and establish a new lodge with Webster City as birthplace. A committee including Fr. Wd Porter and G. 0. Thompson will investigate, aiming to report on forming a new order amid rate disputes and possible injunctions to restrain current associations.

Webster City Lit Hamilton County Tratergad Insuranc Jawa Lyons Byaniston Wd Porter Bl de Brindrup G. 0. Thompson

Knights of Pythias to Host Big Gathering

Poster invites all Knights of Pythias past and present to Casete hall next Monday evening February 12 for a grand meeting. The invite promises entertainment unusual, music designed to soothe, and a bustling program described in bold red text on the top left of the notice.

Fninre i Po Te Mary Mare

Missionary Talk of Value Draws Interest

Miss Witeheark representing the Soeh African General Mission spoke at the prayer meeting of the First Hanutiseehuren. She described the society’s fields and the good done through its agency with secret headquarters in New York City and Cape Town. During her Waterlope stay she was hosted by Rev and Mrs Edgar A Valient and will travel to Cedar Rapids to speak on Sunday.

Miss Witeheark Soeh African General Mission Iemdenomina Inal Society Tanee New York City Cape ‘Town Africa Waterlope Hitchcock Rev Mirs Edgar A. Valient Third Avenue West Cedar Rapids Bertha Tall Eloise Kathleen Bateman

Resignation of Pastor Beeman With Grace Church Support

Last night Walnut Street Baptist Church praised Beeman as resignations were reluctantly accepted. Grace Methodist Episcopal issued fraternal resolutions by W R Jameson G H Cheever and WW Steely commending Beeman and expressing sympathy at his move to St Paul. They note his excellent services and hope for future religious work under Walnut Street Baptist leadership.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Hov J. G. Beeman Praster Grace Mi Erhurch Beeman W. R. Jameson G. H. Cheever TW. Steely Grace Methodist Episcopal Church HH. Boerman St. Paul

Valuable Silk Shipment Passes Through Waterloo

An entire strainload of oriental silk valued at a million dollars moved through Waterloo at 2 am on the Illinois Central railway. The four closely guarded baggage cars carried the silk, operated as a special shipment from San Francisco to New York City. The J. C. G. assumed charge when the train reached Omaha.

Waterloo Ilinois Central San Francisco New York City J. CG Omaha

What About the Judgement Evangelistic Talk at Christchurch

The First United Brethren church in Christchurch hosts evangelistic meetings led by Rev. H. E. Graves. Discourse on What About the Judgement aims to strengthen church members before outreach to non Christians. A solo with cornet by B. J and C.F. Clark accompanies the talk.

First United Brethren Christchurch H. E. Graves B. J C.F. Clark The Evangelists

Burial service for H Wy Sehoon held in Warkershare

Short services for H Wy Sehoon of Warkershare who died suddenly Wednesday will be held Saturday morning at Soelvelk at his son W H Sehoon’s home 184 Lafayette Street. The body will then be taken to Tre nos Central at 122A for funeral and interment in Parkersburg Parkersburg.

H. Wy. Sehoon Warkershare Soelvelk W. HH Sechoon Lafayette Street Trenois Central Parkersburg

Evelyn Duwarger Ill With Pneumonia at 417 Alfen Street

Five year old Evelyn, daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Delaeser of 417 Alfen Street, is seriously ill with pneumonia that began Tuesday night. She showed slight improvement late last night as doctors race to prevent spread and monitor linked infections.

Evelyn John J. Delaeser Alfen Street

Barely Saved The Children From Fire At Cedar Falls Farm

The Bailey brothers farm house near Parkersburg burned Sunday night in below zero weather. Robert Wiley and family escaped in night clothes with the children. Mrs Wiley could not carry them all out. The house and furnishings were a total loss, with only 150 dollars of insurance on the house and none on the furnishings. The blaze likely started from a defective chimney flue.

Grundy Center Bailey Brothers Cedar Falls Parkersburg Robert Wiley

Citizens Gas & Electric weighs alternative office sites

It is reported that after the announcement of the Lane property purchase on Sycamore street for general offices and a building, negotiators also studied other options including the Bu property the Equitable building and the Brown opera house site at Commercial street and Park avenue now owned by Thomas Cascaden.

Citizens’ Gas & Electric Company Lane Sycamore Street Equitable Brown Opera House Thomas Cascaden Street Park Avenue

United Doctors Promise No Knife Cure for Piles

A Melbourne medical ad notes one in ten people suffer piles and says United Doctors offer treatment without surgery. They claim to cure chronic nervous and sexual diseases while keeping patients at work, with free consultations at 210 Marsh Place Building.

Hue Waterloo Etha United Son Nothing United Doctors Marsh Place Building

A Warning Against Wet Feet From Fi W Taggart

A notice warns that wet feet can chill mucous membranes leading to grippe bronchitis or pneumonia. It urges careful care, especially for children, and recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to soothe inflamed membranes and heal coughs quickly. No substitutes. Fi W Taggart.

Foley Taggart

Cowboy Hem Alleged Forger Fromberg Man Held in Davenport

Deputy Sheriff J S Tuggie from Fromberg Montana arrives in Davenport with requisition papers to return cowboy Carl Thoering who is accused of forging a check at a Fromberg bank. Thoering has been detained by Davenport police and will be sent back to Montana tonight. Travelers Meeting set May 4 in Davenport for the Town section convention of the Travelers Protective Association. A boarding house owner in Austria plans action against tenants for unpaid rent, potentially seizing items in leased rooms.

Davenport J. S. Tuggie Fromberg Mont Carl Thoering Thoering Montana Travelers’ Protective Association

Seven Day Adventists Convene in Des Moines Licenses Issued

In Des Moines on February 9 the Seven Day Adventists convention issued missionary licenses to C V Starr Pleasanton W C Boynton Sioux Rapids A L Bayley Nevada Glenn Shelton Nevada W A McKibben Sioux City Roy Bowles Nevada E T Hopkins Lacona W I Smith Mount Etna Flora Dorcas Nevada Rose Boose Waterloo Meta Peterson Waterloo Anna Camp Dubuque Lora Buck Davenport Alma Nelson Des Moines Mary Johnson Nevada Minta Mater Mason City Elizabeth Neal Nevada D Kila Smith Des Moines Emma Norton Boone and ministerial credentials to M N Campbell Nevada J C Clemens Waterloo W D Parkhurst Des Moines M W Lewis Fort Dodge O J Nerlund Des Moines B G Olsen Forest City G C W Mead Nevada J W Boreas Nevada J G Lams on Nevada EL WY Wolfe Calmar J OW McComins Sharpsburg B N Wolcott Nevada K Rasmussen O Madsen Decorah S B Kephart Ottumwa Minnie Sype Cedar Rapids George Seltzer Shedsburg Charles Metzger Nevada George Rt McNay Mason City.

Des Moines Seven Day Adventists C. V. Starr Pleasanton W. C. Boynton Sioux Rapids A. Ll. Bayley Nevada Glenn Shelton W. A. McKibben Sioux City Roy Bowles E. Tt. Hopkins Lacona W. IS. Smith Mount Et S. B. Kephart Ottumwa Minnie Sype Cedar Rapids George Seltzer Shedsburg Charles Metzger George Rt. McNay Mason City

C Si as Addressed Sumner Woodmen in Sumner

Carleton Sias, delegate from Black Hawk county to the head camp of Modern Woodmen of America, spoke in Sumner last evening to local members. The rate question was discussed at length and members expressed greater satisfaction with the change after formal discussion.

Carleton Sias Black Hawk County Woodmen of America Sumner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gladstone Actel Mrs. Jones Lancoln Koeneke & Wolfe Sunkist Faley W. Taggart Pythian Knights Garage Church Bright Fl. W. Taggart Evelyn Duwarger Alexander Shoe West Fourth Street T. & M. Shoe Co Alexander Shoe Store Childrens Les Chamberlain Cowboy Hem Austria Fresh Eyes A. Eighmey’s Choicvst Waterton Parlor Meat Market Sh. G. Ronquest Rath Packing Company Rath West Side Waterlooans AU Missionaries Sias Sumner Woodmen Corn Belt Telephone CO
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