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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1914

Page

8

Waterloo Bank Clerks Hear Advice From Dr Powers

About 25 Waterloo Bank Clerks listened as Dr. W Powers, president of Black Hawk National Bank, spoke on The Man in a Mirror. He urged character, tact, courtesy, and cheerful dealings to keep customers and high positions in banking. The association plans a final season dance at the Elks hall and will elect officers on March 3.

Waterloo W. Powers Blackhawk National Bank Asociation Dr. Powers Elks’ Hall

Traveling Men's Secretary Dies in Des Moines at 54

A. W. Rader secretary of the Iowa State Traveling Men's Association and longtime traveling man died at his Des Moines home at 644 Thirty Sixth Street. He was 54, survived by a widow two sons and a daughter Lucile Rader who is dean of women at Mount Pleasant Town Wesleyan College. He was born July 14 1859 in Akron Indiana and had lived in India and Ohio before moving west. He served as chaplain of the Folks Lodge and was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church.

Rader Des Moines Mr. Rader Akron Ind India Ohio Cincinnati Allan Rader Kirk Rader Mason City Lucile Rader Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Town Indiana Folks' Lodge Central Presbyterian Church

Young People to Give Program at Emmanuel Church

The Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran church Young People’s Society presents its tenth annual entertainment in the Manual Training Building at o o clock. Readings songs and dialogues in German and English feature Prof. Schultz with his trained camel and performances by Miss Ruth Herfurth Miss F Duewell Miss Lorna Roepe and others.

Young People’s Society The Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church At & O Bergen W. Ganz Miss Ruth F. C. Herfurth Das Kamel Prof Schultz

N Y Treasurer John J Kennedy Laid To Rest

John J Kennedy state treasurer who died by his own hand was buried in Holy Cross cemetery Buffalo. A 100 member Albany delegation and many fraternal groups attended the Mass for the dead at Blessed Sacrament church with a never before seen funeral procession as autos and cabs filled the city. The procession formed after the body entered the church.

Buffalo N. Y John J. Kennedy Holy Cross Albany Church of the Blessed Sacrament

Fire at Smith's saloon and civic notes from 1864

Firefighters from the hook and ladder company quickly tackled a blaze at Smith's saloon on a Sunday morning. The column also notes L D Ingersoll's Iowa paper tour, the Ninth Iowa Infantry's furlough return, a marriage in East Waterloo, rising saloon prices, and the Sherman House omnibus repaint and popularity with travelers.

Hook and Ladder Company Smith Iowa Ninth Iowa Infantry Pea Ridge Chickasaw Bayou Arkansas Post Jackson Vicksburg

Twenty Years Ago Brevities from Iowa and Nearby

The itemized notes report January lows in Ames at 37 below and a revival conversion by Rev. W. Pitner. Bridget O'Connor sues James Kenney for 10000 for breach of promise, Kenney valued at 50000. Edwin Mesick reelected secretary at People's Mutual Building & Loan. Cedar Falls druggist George S. Mornin wed Delia Dayton. C W Williams to move his horse string to Galesburg for new offers. Rev. W F Barclay reports 200 converts in Mason City. A C Rankin, famed Pittsburgh moulder orator, conducting temperance meetings in Des Moines. Winter briefly returns with near zero temps.

W. ¥. Pitner

Market News and Weather Notes From Chicago and Waterloo

Chicago market reports show wheat and corn easing on linked world shipments and local harvest prospects while hog prices push provisions higher amid tight hog supply. Dairy and eggs ease, live stock gains hold, and Waterloo grain prices list flat oats and barley with assorted regional produce values.

Chicago Atlantic Antwerp Argentina Kansas City Ereuee Mandy Gerd Salts Asll South Omaha Wit Omaha Neb Damor Texas UDR Ny S

Local notes highlight Cedar Falls events and meetings

Cedar Falls residents discuss adolescent topics at Mothers Council Friday meeting. Eastern Stars initiates three young ladies, while social events, travels, and local appointments populate the area with receptions, auctions, and preparations for upcoming services and bonds approval.

Cedar Falls Mothers Slatel McCowan Hazel Harker Marie Harker

Camels and Elephants Once Roamed Iowa

Grinnell Iowa February 18 Dr E B Hays of the Carnegie Institute tours Iowa museums lecturing on glacial era fossils He cites mastodon tusk finds in Grinnell College Parker Museum as proof that hairy elephants once inhabited the area and that strong evidence supports his claims.

Grinnell Iowa E. B. Hays Carnegie Institute of Washington Hays Parker Museum Grinnell College

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Clara Koepke Elsie Grieger J. Rulenstein Frieda Duewell Chaminade Margaret M- Merrill Ella Ashbrenner H. M. Russel Alma Engleking Mabel Diefenbach W. L. Thompson In the Courier L. D. Ingersoll Washington, D. C Russell Hall Abe East Waterloo E. Grey, Esq Mour Hammon Bremer County Samuel Hall Lincoln North Abraham Lincoln United States Sherman House Iowa Weather Bureau Ames People’s Mutual Building & Loan Association Edwin Mesick George S. Mornin Delia Dayton M. N. Dayton C. W. Williams Independence Galesburg W. F. Barclay M. E High Church A. C. Rankin Moulder J Onator Pittsburgh Oxfords PST National Bank Building Lamson Brothens & Company Chicago Board OF Trade Marsh-Place G. Larrabee Kansas Duluth St. Lonia Minneapolis Winnipeg Ea Pete Mepala Springs Chen Jae Ce Ota Sid Roosters Union Stock Yards Cedar Falls Daily News J. G. Packard Waterloo Evening Courier Cedar Falls Drug Co Fourth Main Streets Lawn City Black's Stoward Patterson Mr. Patterson Blanche Martin Mave Wood Merner Cedar Rapids Arlington Hotel Ralston T. A. Messier Harvey Jones Tremor Street Horace Palmer Harry McOdonald College Hospital Christine Jepsen J. J. Sevensen Danish Nazareth Church Tey, Provensen Fredsville Herman Fisher Ray Hedden Chris. Clausen C. J. H. Murphy Franklin Third Streets Tremont Street Soma Howard County Lydia Hansen Denmark A. W. Janaen Migs Hangen Scotland Page Bennison Municipal Electric Iseland Reinbeck Great Western St. Luke's Choir Christ's Church Effie Davis M. G. Harris B. E. Ives St. Luke's Guild J. J. Bailey C. J. i. Murphy Harry Hale Mabel Fora Peter M. Schmidt John Christensen Greenwood Marty FE. Brown Milwaukee Wm. Trueblood Rochester Minn Mayos Robert Frisby St. Paul Canada Jennie Maynard Lewiston, Mont Teachers’ College Science Hall Crick Frampton Jonnie Fitz Simmons Gibson & Graham Muscatine Aredale Seerley Richmond National Educational Association District Pair Association L. 5S Cass W. H. Merner J. L. Bailey John Fearer Jas. W. Ford H. L. Weisbard Frank Rivenburg Charles Hearst Peter Petersen Wm. Galloway C. F. Hutchison Geo. Dieckenson R. M. Gunn Wilbur Loveland ST. Joseph's Teachers St. Joseph's College of L. S. Alexander J. W. Ford Willard Treas Claude Cox Secy Alexander Pastors’ Aid Society
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