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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1914

Page

3

Memorial Service Honors C Messerole with Monument Plan

Iowa grain dealers gathered in convention to pay tribute to C. G. Messerole honor his manly character and work for cooperation. Delegates voted to erect a grave monument at Gowrie Iowa and formed a committee to secure funds and plans. Over 150 dollars was quickly raised and letters from Mrs Messerole expressed thanks for the memorial tribute.

Iowa Grain Dealers C. Q. Messerole Samuel Harris Harris Mr. Messerole Grain Trust C. G. Messerole Messerolo Purden Messerole Gowrie Anmiar Sterling Sever Gorse Jeffre Sloan Hans Moeller Sioux Center K. Mathaway Wingstey R.A. S Tolman Rockwell the Secret Association Messrs Jeffreys Hankbaker Wayans Ray

Piles Quickly Cured at Home

A promotional note claims the P Pile Remedy cures many pile cases at home. It urges readers to mail a free coupon and buy the remedy from a local druggist, promising relief without surgery.

G. Imore

Sudden Death Shocks Waverly Community

Waterloo Courer reports the sudden death of Miss Elizabeth J. Peck in Waverly on February 12. Peck, longtime boarding house keeper, was found unresponsive after a morning incident at her home. Survived by three brothers Anson, Franty, James, and two sisters, services set for Friday at 3 PM with Rev. Albert Rice officiating.

Waverly Elizabeth J. Peck Ione Ide Peck Miss Peck John Holmrichs Labove Hbor Miss S Peck Snad Anson Franty James Oklahoma Henrys Woodring Sylvina Peck Henry Woodring Albert Rice James Atslerson George Waterloo Mesdamesella Tansing W. A. Carr Guy Packard J. W. Reno Clarksville L. Shadboldt Geo. Richards Shell Rock W. Gd. Lamb John Vogt Fred Shafer Dick Stephenson Denver Lillian Lusenhop Rachel Ruddick Phito Nix Wylnr

Dear husband and father in this darkest hour

Mrs C G Mesgerole and children offer a heartfelt prayer for support and mercy as they mourn and seek comfort through sorrow. They express gratitude for friends and seek divine help to endure this tragedy.

Trade Commission Bill Amendments Discussed At White House

Washington February 11 President Wilson met for an hour with the senate commerce committee to discuss amendments to the interstate trade commission bill. Chairman Newlands said the main topic was due process in investigations and legal evidence rules with Oliver and Tippitt seeking provisional publication safeguards and anti illegal search provisions. Purcher conferences will focus on holding company regulation.

Washington, D.C Interstate Trade Commission White House Wilson Senate Newlands Lippitt Oliver Cumming Clapp Tippits Trade Commission Sheh Purcher

Planning for Elks State Convention in Iowa City

Prominent Iowa Elks from across the state met in Iowa City in February for a booster meeting to promote attendance at the ninth annual Elks State Convention. Attendees included Keokuk district deputy J. Fows F TH Jamison Oelwein district deputy ty GOR Rerohn BR McDonnell Des Moines president, and Keokuk secretary William Hieimbold.

Iowa City Gin Iowa Dro PL 4 Smith Keokuk J. Fows F TH Jamison Oelwein Rerohn BR. McDonnell Des Moines Tawa State Association of Wis Wiliam Hieimbold

Ice Industry Rushes to Fill Waverly Markets

Ice operations surge on Cedar River with Cad dington and Laird delivering large portions of ice to the city and Great Western railroad. Waverly Ice Company ships solid trains for Ottumwa as farmers and creameries rush to stock icehouses amid riverfront activity and strong market prices.

Wave Caddington & Laird Waverly Ice Company Great Western Railroad Ottum~wa Cedar River Waverly

Farm Hand Better Off in Country Bargain

A Waverly Independent note argues a farm work contract of 400 dollars yearly plus board washing horse and buggy offers greater net benefit than a town salary of 50 dollars monthly with high living costs. It suggests Sundays allowed to visit parents or a sweetheart and time to assist with farm chores, with a Bremer county fair coming soon as a perk and emphasizes steadier conditions and local travel.

Waverly Bremer County

Elks Parade Planned June 19 in Town City Area

The state association lists Foe R. Frailey of Fort Madison Dr. C. L. Leigh of Davenport William McCreary of Centerville and others. The big Elks parade is scheduled for Friday morning June 19 with Town City Elks arranging to have moving pictures taken of the event.

Foe R. Frailey Fort Madison C. L. Leigh Davenport William McCreary Centerville Town City Elks

Accidental Shot While Fixing Gun In Webster City

Webster City Iowa February reports Ralph Crose was accidentally shot several days ago while handling a gun. The incident occurred as Crose worked on the weapon, with conditions not disclosed. Local authorities have begun a routine inquiry into the mishap.

Webster City Ralph Crose

Man shot by misfired gun at Waterloo home

At a home on Bell avenue in Waterloo, Mr Crose was unloading a gun when it discharged striking his leg near the knee. The bullet was lodged in his leg and later removed after an operation. He was taken to hospital and is recovering well with no serious injuries anticipated.

A. T. Leslie Dell Zoller Minneapolis Zollar John Vogt Waterloo Carl Reith J. A. Dawson Clow. Stewart Bell Avenue Ricker & Brat Land Co Crose Mgr. Crose

Mrs Williams Healed by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs Sapte Williams reports long illness from inflammatory female disorders. After four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she says relief came, urging others to seek guidance from the Pinkham laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts.

Elkhart Ind Lydia E. Pinkham Sapte Williams James Street Indiana Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia E.pinkham

Swine disease causes massive losses across Iowa farms

An alarming report notes swine cholera devastation in Iowa with a statewide price loss of 32 million dollars in 191%. Nearby counties show varying figures, including Black Hawk and Buchanan while numerous real estate transfers are listed for Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding towns with individual parcel details and prices.

Iowa Black Hawk Buchanan Benton Butler Kremer Grundy Black Hawk Abstraet Co Nathan HH. Sutherland BE. Streeter Cedar Falls Wh. B. Giger Pythian Socialion la Porte City Ralph A. Dunkelberg Rachel Ostrander Greenfield Waterloo J.W. Arbuckle Mo al Bryan Loganiste Heights Cascaden Realty & Investment Co Claude M. Ridpath Westfield Ascaden Realty & Investment Co Stewart Westfield Building Co Nome Park Land & Investment Co Pfeffer Home Park Addition Charles Forma

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