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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1914
Page
15
A red rose in a garden laments fading yet believes beauty grants endless life. A kind lady admires her and places the rose in her dress, but the rose withers and is discarded. The other flowers mock the fading rose as wind and rain revive her only to drift away again.
A lyrical fragment describes a woman lifting a scentful petal to her lips and recalling a lost beauty. She vows to keep the perfume in a handkerchief box as the delicate petal rests among linen folds and sleeps.
Washington reports Representative Prouty will seek the six candidate GOP field for the Iowa Supreme Court at the June primary. He says he desires nonpartisan judicial service and plans to retire from politics but not from public duty. He cites prior bench work and a low reversal rate as qualifications.
Winterset Iowa February 27 Mrs Charles Driscoll testified in Ed Cook murder trial detailing years of improper relations with Cook and revealing the couple’s ties in a farmhouse dispute. Neighbors corroborated visits. state argues no self defense.
In Nogales Sonora February Carranza the constitutionalist leader refused to discuss the case of British subject William Benton executed in Ciudad Juarez by General Villa. He said the official report showed Benton died due to an attempted act by Benton.
Anthony Fessleman of Waterloo called on Corn Belt Telephone interests in Waverly. Mrs Otto Menti visited Waterloo friends. Social events include Ischkabibble club kiddies party hosted by Miss Leah Wentworth and a birthday gathering for Mrs F H Steege with lunch and cards.
General Carranza arrives from Magdalena while key insurgent chiefs Lucio Blanco Juana Cabral and Alvarado Obregon convene in Nogales. Reports indicate a death sentence for General Villa and plans for a northern Mexico campaign before Carranza departs for Chihuahua. Meanwhile Bryant Asphalt workers prepare paving sand hauling near the project site.
The article notes a Grimble area transfer where OAL COMPASY BUYS WooOAL Nefley and family relocate to a Bluff Street home near Moville Iowa as the coal company contemplates a railroad adjacent site. No final price is disclosed. Eveline Mullins of Span Kea England receives a bracelet from the police for aiding a constable.
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