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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1928

Page

14

Jesup Woman 16 Injured When Auto Hits Truck

A Jesup woman, 16, was seriously injured when an automobile driven by W. W. Blasier crashed into a parked hog truck on Grant highway nine miles east of Waterloo. Clifford Ryan, farmer, faces charges of leaving an unlighted vehicle on a public highway. Blasier and his son suffered minor injuries. the incident delayed by motorists who brought them to St Francis hospital.

Clifford Ryan W. W. Blasier Jesup Waterloo Grant Highway Charles M. Young Alta Vista Avenue Blasier W. W. Blaster Wes Robert St. Francis Hospital Farmers’ State Bank Bilasier Wera Clifard Ryan Ryan Blaster Brusiers

Transfusion Needed Before Second Operation

Mrs Lucille Harley of 407 Bayard Street remains seriously ill with internal hemorrhage at Allen Memorial Hospital. After an earlier operation she was sent home last Saturday but now requires a blood transfusion to regain strength for a second operation. her sister in law Mrs Charles South of 506 Wyoming Street has offered to donate blood.

Lucille Harley Bayard Street Allen Memorial Hospital Marley Charles South Wyoming Street Harley Mrs. Harley

Oldest Dog in Town Listed for License Fee Here

A 24 year old dog claimed to be the town’s oldest was listed yesterday by Cedar Township assessor H. MS Hubbard. Owned by Thomas Steils, the dog sits a mile south of Washburn and Steils pledged to pay the yearly tax as long as it lived despite Tribband objections.

H. MS Hubbard Cedar Township Thomas Steils Lising Washburn Steils Tribband

Buckleys Reach Dubuque as Henry J Buckley Fails

Henry J Buckley of Dubuque is reported worse after surgery leading to peritonitis. Buckley, a four term justice of the peace, left with relatives from Lafayette and Wellington streets to join him as his condition deteriorates.

William Buckley Lafayette Street Charles J Warren J.’ Buckley Wellington Street Dubuque Henry J. Buckley Dubtuque

Farm hand seeks 15000 damages after colt kick

Boone Virginia February 25 a farm hired man R 8 Blize filed in district court a suit for 15000 damages against J C Burkley owner of a Boone County farm alleging a colt kicked him causing permanent injuries while employed there.

Boone J. C. Burkley Boone County Blize Burkley

Clinton to Get New Union Railroad Station

Chicago report states Clinton Illinois will receive a new Union Railroad Station. Clinton Engineering Co awarded the contract by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad. Project cost about 15000 with a two-story building to be erected by the Rock Island Burlington and Milwaukee roads. Construction to start soon. Dee Moines adds news on gasoline tax law invalidation by the state supreme court not affecting enforcement of the state law.

Chicago Clinton, Im Clinton Engineering Company aMcials Chicago, Burlington , Quincy Railroad Rock Island, Burington and Milwaukee Dee Moines State House Supreme Court

Solid South Delegates Weigh Smith Nomination Strategy

The piece analyzes how 228 southern delegates may vote to block Gov. Smith. It notes the South’s loyalty to Democrats since the Civil War, worries over New York–centered leadership, and the potential shift of southern states toward the Republican ticket if Smith is nominated. It also discusses possible cross‑regional realignments and the strategic dynamics inside the Democratic convention.

New York South Smith North Rock of Gibraltar Woodrow Wilson Ace New Jersey Pennsylvania Indiana Oklahoma Kentucky Missouri Tennessee William Jennings Bryan Champ Clark Caeres Georgia Southern Cultivater F Smith South Carolina Cole Blease Gov Blease Democra David B. Hill Silver Democrats William Jenuings Bryan Suile G. O. Pr Rotary Club Hoover United States Democratic Neminess Merutd-Tribune

City Council Set to Decide on Two Gas Station Requests

At last regular meeting two petitions for filling stations were brought to the City Council. W E Stipp seeks permission to erect a station at Logan Avenue and Center Street while Ida M Hartman asks to build at Park Avenue and Jefferson Street. Monday evening in City Hall features these items among a long agenda.

City Hall W. E Logan Avenue Center Street Ida M. Hartman Park Avenue Jefferson Street

Waterloo pastors oppose free boxing admission

Protesting ministers from Waterloo refuse to attend a Monday boxing card at the Armory, deeming prize fights immoral. They argue boxing appeals to unregenerate instincts, warn against public fights, and seek enforcement of the law against pay bouts.

Warren L. Steeves Bes Moines Waterloo Howell W. B. Howell Dr. Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Steeves Chisholm

World War I Veterans to Receive $60,000 Bonus Fund Disbursement

Becker-Chapman Post No. 138 American Legion reports $60,000 in interest from the state bonus fund surplus will be distributed to Iowa veterans with disabilities who served between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918. Eligible applicants must be Iowa residents at service entry, honorably discharged or still in service, or in reserve, and now reside in town. Application via the Soldiers' Relief commission of Black Hawk County, C. W. Cotton of Waterloo is the county member.

J. Brucher Becker- Chapman Post American Legion State Department Soldiers’ Relief Commission Black Hawk County C. W. Cotton Waterloo Army Navy and Marine Corps United States Iowa

Officer Slain in Chicago Auto Division Shooting

Patrolman Edward McGuire, 55, was killed today in Chicago when he attempted to arrest an unidentified Black suspect. The suspect was later shot dead by McGuire’s squad officers in the same incident.

Chicago Jins Edward McGuire Automobile Division McGuire

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Jesup Woman W. W. Blazier Henry Buckley Clinton, TA Union Railroad Solid South Page Oon Ange Meeeese TL Pitchfork Ben" Tillman Smith T. Bebty Wentworth N. Y Alma Petty Gatlin Babylon Pearly Gates Goume W. C. Chisholm United Presbyterian Tarkio College Acadia University Nova Scotia Toronto Marion Flint Burton Avenue Baptist Church Colorado E. W. Mrnn B Ministeral Association Ministerial Association Toroly Munt Maurice Cohn Des Moines Kenneth Hunt Hunt Joe Kelley Walnut Street Baptist Church Independent Electric Co Jefferson Quest & Smith Dent Walt Do ci Kina Forttea Jefferson St John G. Wright Waterloo Roofing & Supply Co East Fifth St American Abstract & Title Company Francise M. Stebbins Reed S Pi Fang Specker Mors Iowa Public Service Co Cedar Falls Stebbins Plumbing Co C. W. Chapman Lumber Co E. 7Th St
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