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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1912

Page

7

Temperance Petition to Reverse Saloon Case Heard

The temperance forces appeal to the supreme court over a saloon petition. Oral arguments will occur as Judge Ransier upheld the petition as adequate. Appellants contend twenty one grounds and six alleged trial errors including signature forgery and miscounted poll books. An eminent defense team for saloon proponents and Reed Tutsl with Courtright Arbuckle for contestants participate.

Supreme Court Ransier PAWS Board of Supervisors Aderial Legalla Wilson Wall Frank J. Jones Jones Westriet Court WW. &. Birdsall J. Sullivan H. B. Boies C. Wyluman Reed & Tutsl Courtright & Arbuckle

The Sixth Commandment comes to Waterloo in New York

The Waterloo theater presents The Sixth Commandment Wednesday with Lillian Rhodes and Ernest C. Ward in a motive driven drama not religious in tone. Follows other big names Morris Foster and the White Sister troupe in a stylish, fashionable production.

New York Waterloo Lillian Rhodes Ernest CC. Warde Frederick Warde Morris Foster

Hair Growth Method by Specialist Promises Bald Head Solution

A widely touted home hair growth prescription claims to regrow hair after years of baldness and restore gray hair. The formula uses Bay Rum Lavona de Composec menthol crystals and optional To Kalon perfume, is said to stop shedding and dandruff while not greasing the hair, and is presented as harmless with no wood alcohol. It requires no face application.

Anys

Important arson case heard in Iowa

The state accuses James and William Hendon of burning the A C Croft seed house at Moulton to collect insurance. Timothy seed worth $5 to $54 per bushel allegedly hauled away and some found in the defendants’ home. A C Croft indicted with them, trial aided by State Fire Marshal Roe. Heirl Without Bail. Cherokee case bound over for grand jury in murder of wife. held without bail, trial next month.

Centerville Iowa James William Hendon A. C. Croft Moulton A.C. Croft Roe Heirl Cherokee, la Ernest Hessenius Cherokee County

Woman Adjudged Insane After Revolver Attack

Mrs. Will Knights of Clarksville was found insane by the county insanity commission after she fired several shots at her husband in their Clarksville home yesterday. Two bullets hit him in the arm. he attended the hearing and testified. She was committed to the hospital for the insane in Independence.

Allison Will Knights Clarksville Independence

Unique Defense in Civic Action

In Justice Kuhns court a civic action sought 86 plus interest from 2008. The defendant admitted receiving money from the plaintiff at Davenport in summer 1997 but claimed it funded a horse race for the plaintiff. The judge sided with the plaintiff, awarding judgment for 46 with interest. both parties are Waterloo men.

Orchestra of Waterloo Ladies Recital At Id Baptist Church

The private Waterlon Ladies orchestra recital at the Id Baptist church featured Miss Haar Seliger cello soloist whose sweet tones and control earned praise. Director BE Robinson led the recently formed group with Pearl W. Peterson aiding as reader. Audience anticipated a bright future for the ensemble. Taft returns to Washington from New York aboard his private car at Union Station before heading to the White House.

Id Baptist Church Wateriog Ladies’ Orchestra BE. M. Robinson Haar Seliger Esperink Prajes Pearl W. Peterson Waterloo Nok Waterlon Washington Taft New York Union Station White

Untitled Indian Life Play Praised For Honest Portrayal

The reviewer notes the production avoids noisy spectacle and instead captivates audiences with a clean human story. It presents vivid portrayals of Indian life at home on the trail and in warfare, in a manner likened to classic dramatic works.

Parishioners weigh church property changes

Father Rohlmann says parishioners will be considered as Gachingit church property alterations are reviewed by the archbishop. St Mary’s congregation resists dissolution and will be cared for, with the archbishop considering changes before any decision.

Gachingit St. Mars Terman St. Mary's H. P. Rowman Waterloo St. Mary's Parish

Clear Quill Flour Wins First and Second Awards

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mill announces Clear Quill flour won first and second prizes at the Farmers Institute at Fl kader Indiana. The win confirms the flour’s high standing among many leading brands entered, highlighting the mill’s long standing local industry and widespread endorsement by housewives and bakers.

Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Company Farmers’ Institute Flkader Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union

Foreign orders flow to Galloway factory from Melbourne

The William Galloway company received an order today for ten gasoline engines and twenty grain separators from Melbourne Australia. The firm notes daily foreign orders and an expanding outside field bringing more publicity to Waterloo and to Mr Galloway and his institution.

William Galloway Company Melbourne Australia Waterloo Galloway

Exe glasses comfort noted in city brief

Multiple short items report local visits and events. Carl Brown was in Oelwein on business. Kate Newberry of Strawberry Point stayed with Mrs. Tady. M Morweiser discusses Rail Road case Nesbit vs G B Railway. Byron Leighton visits and accompanies a boy to the industrial school. raffles and social events planned at King School and Cedar Hive. Masons and Maccabees hold meetings and socials. Frank Connor and Joe Scheil in town for politics and business. Waterloo articles mention artists and merchants.

Kate Newberry Strawberry Point City Tady Allen Street Henry Apter Logan Avenue Pine Street Waterloo High School Frank Nessfield Jesup Yeterday M. Morweiser Spreral Rock Tsland M. Nesbit He G. BR. 1 BP. Railway King Seheol Lady Maccabees of Cedar Hive A. O. U. W. Hall Waterloo Rodge A. F A. M Masonic Temple

Goat theft case nets Cedar Rapids man in doll coat crime

Robert Kibler, 44, of 508 Almond Street, a former Illinois Central fireman, was arrested after a seal skin overcoat valued at 125 dollars stolen from Fortsch was recovered in a west side pawn shop for 12 dollars. Kibler pleaded guilty in police court and awaiting sentencing after further investigation.

Robert Wibler Cedar Rapids Hari Fortsch Almond Street Kidler Iliness Central Railroad I. C Kibler West Side Howard Garrison Cedit Rapids Rock Island Kabler

Marjorie Park Chosen For Waterloo East Contest

Waterloo high school east selects Miss Marjorie Park to represent the school in the preliminary district contest at Gelwein on March 15. Park won first place in the humorous department of the recent declamatory contest with the piece Trial of Nommer Phelps. She was the judges’ unanimous choice and is a junior daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Park who has won honors in the Iowa College domestic science contest at Ames.

Waterloo High School East Gelwein Marjorie Park Nsomer Phelps Iowa College Ames

Pinex Pine Remedy Cures Coughs Fast at Home

A homemade cough syrup recipe uses one pint sugar syrup with one pint warm water and 21g Pinex to treat coughs. The remedy is said to ease asthma and bronchitis, boosts appetite, acts as a mild laxative, and keeps well in a bottle with a pleasant taste. A money back guarantee accompanies the plan.

Chile United States Canada Pinex Co Wayne Ind

Dr Mulhern Buys Smith Drug Store In Waterloo

Contracts signed to transfer A C Smith drug store at Jefferson and Fourth to Dr W Mulhern of Ncota Ta who will take possession on completion. Mulhern will move to Waterloo soon. Mr Smith long in the business may relocate or join a Rockwell drug venture. T C Thorsen will stay as pharmacist with the new owner.

A.C. Smith Jefferson and Fourth Streets Rockwell Waterloo T. C. Thorsen

Lanham to Lead First Presbyterian Midweek Service

The First Presbyterian Church will hold its regular Thursday evening meeting led by Dr. Lanham, the new acting pastor, for the first time.

Dr. Lanham First, Presbyterian Church

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