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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1913

Page

10

Northwestern interest spurs talk of Anamosa to Waterloo line

A Chicago and Northwestern representative visited Waterloo to gauge freight and shippers thoughts on extending the Anamosa line to Waterloo this summer. Plans show the route connecting at Anamosa, with potential ties to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line, expanding outlets for Waterloo manufacturers and farmers.

Chicago & Northwestern Railroad City Waterloo Northwestern Chicago, Anamosa & Northern Railway Anamosa Coggon Quasqueton Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Charles City Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Milwaukee

New At Home Asthma Cure Offered Free

An advertisement promises a completely new method to cure asthma at home with no cost. It targets long standing and recent cases, claiming relief from wheezing and paroxysms and urges immediate mail-in requests with no payment required.

Ihare

Bank Clearings and Recorded Instruments Week Summary

Bank clearings for week ending January 2 totaled 1 160 279.79 with daily figures for Friday Saturday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday plus a holiday. The week’s total rose from 1 103 389.98 last year. Deeds mortgages chattel mortgages and bills of sale were recorded, totaling 46 instruments for the week and 6 408 to date, down 239 from a year ago.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co

Good Roads Day Plans Set by County Supervisors

The county board designated February 25 for the annual good roads convention to be held in the courthouse. The Water loo Evening Courier Waterloo Times Tribune and the Cedar Falls Record were named official papers for the fiscal year. Overseers of the poor were appointed at previous year salaries for Waterloo Cedar Falls La Porte City including J F Klingaman S B Phillips and E H Jarvis.

Board of County Supervisors Court House Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Times Tribune Cedar Falls Waterloo J. F. Klingaman Ss. B. Phillips la Porte City E. H. Jarvis

DAKO EDITOR FOUND GUILTY

Boise Idaho January 2. Sheri dan and C QO Broxon publisher and managing editor of the Boise Capital News were found guilty of contempt of court by the state supreme court and sentenced to ten days in county jail and fined $500 each.

Boise Idaho Sheridan C. QO. Broxon Boise Capital News Today State Supreme Court

Trial date set for Dr Anna Longshore murder case

Judge F C Platt held a conference to set trials for the term as the case of Dr Anna Longshore on murder charges likely to go before January 20. Two judges will handle heavy assignment and juries will be prepared. Joel Keeley named as Tribune dean at Notre Dame.

Anna Longshore F.C. Platt Platt Tribune Dan Chicago Joel Keeley The Chicago Tribune College of Journalism Notre Dame University

City in brief notes and local updates

Chester Corey of Iowa City on business in the city. Temple Rebekah lodge No. 34 holds a regular session Friday evening. Miss Iva Eggerson returns from Sumner to visit grandmother Mrs Emma Eggleon. Mr and Mrs Joseph Verier of Shell Rock visit Mrs Beck Canfield. Mrs John Beck ill with pneumonia improving. Mrs A Hilton recovering from Sunday fire injuries with better prospects. Mail totals show 114 outgoing packages and 127 incoming city deliveries. Pike and Knapp law firm dissolved. G B Pike remains at Black Hawk Bank building, J T Knapp moves to third floor. Horse injured its hoof after being caught between rail and planking near Bluff and Park. Mrs Sarah Haven seriously ill with pneumonia. recovery doubtful. Mrs C W Ash and daughter Ethel return from Shell Rock. Dean Richmond to resume studies in Hanover Mass. Vernon Eggerson and Arthur Eggelson visit. Mrs Figgeston to stay with relatives. Mr and Mrs Ruben Harrison visit New Year at Denver street. Fred Mason pleads guilty to assaulting ten-year-old son of Mrs Ed Rutter. fined $4.

Temple Rebekah Lodge Iva Eggerson Sumner Emma Eggeleon Joseph Verier Shell Rock Rock Island Bluff and Park Avenue Sindinger Alley Sarah Haven Young Washington Street Haven Vernon Eggerson Arthur Heggelson Third Street Eggelson Figgetson Ruben A. Harrison Oxford Junction Mr. Harrison Mrs. B Harrison Denver Street

Ottumwa Saloon Fight Over Five Year Reopen Petition

Ottumwa Iowa January 2 The board of supervisors opened the canvass of a petition by saloon owners seeking a five year reopening after a year of closure. The petition claimed a majority but 244 withdrawals reduce the margin to 107 with 47 signers contested on technical grounds. Court action appears likely.

Otumwa Board of Supervisors Days

Funeral Services Held for Tl. A A Wicken

Short prayer services were held this morning at the residence for Tl. A A Wicken. The pastor of the First Baptist estate conducted, and the remains were later shipped to Wiltan for a funeral in the Methodist church this afternoon.

Tl. A Wicken Mullany Averme West Valtane First Baptist Chiarge Aefock Methotiat

Funeral services conducted by Rev Valiant this afternoon

Rev. Mr. Valiant accompanied the funeral party and led the services this afternoon.

Cluueh Mr. Valiant

Hounds Called to Elkader to Trace Bird Theft

The Bloodborne Wikader dogs were summoned to Elkader Iowa to help pursue thieves who raided a farmer’s hen roost last night and stole all his birds. The chase involved two automobiles before a transfer to a second vehicle for the remainder of the trip. Mr Bonds and his men had returned from Fontenoy after tracing robbers of two stores.

Homer Bundy Waterlon Qelwein Ohne Auto Mr. Bonds Fonteroy

Knights of Feenrite Hold First Meeting of Year

The Knights and Ladies of Feenrite held the year's first gathering at the Labor Temple with about 300 attendees. A class of 50 candidates was initiated and the program featured a dialogue readings and music. A Christmas tree lit by electric lights framed the decor. 840 sacks of candy a barrel of apples and five pails of candy were given to those present. The next event is a box social set for February 14.

Knights and Ladies of Feenrite Labor Temple

McCabe District Judge Albert McCabe Dies at 46

Petoskey Michigan reports the death of Albert McCabe United States district judge in the Philippine Islands. He left Manila two months ago for home in Minnesota and was not expected to survive the long journey. He was 46 years old.

Petoskey Mich Albert McCabe United States Lochessey Minn Dhidge McCabe Manila Latiee

Wrong stamps on parcel post alerts Waterloo citizens

New Government Service Wise decrees parcels must bear parcels post stamps. Post office notes many mis-stamped items. up to 20 this morning, 50 parcels set aside for Waterlagans with regular stamps. Delivery rush continues as 75 packages arrive. brick and asphalt sample parcels highlighted by local officials.

Waterloo Mach Insowine Mmessenger Todia Ray Corded Parker Grant Pasingeconpans R.C. Thompson Des Moines Barker Asphalt Company Walgrloo

Installation Held Last Evening In Local Lodge

Officers for the ensuing year were installed including President Pew Vice president Mrs Sehoyels Chanlatu and Secretary Mrs Ga Morse. The social committee prepared refreshments as members gathered for the formal ceremony and oyster supper.

AL Na Pinkerton Pew Mra Sehoyels Chanlatu Ga. Morse Yapp Maedetan Peels Wiargh Condueraryeol William Issielius OW G. Tasler The Arter Min Ther

Oldest Newsboy Dies at 105

Washington report notes the aging newsboy Carsamue Paige died today at age 105. He spent years selling papers in the streets, remaining active until he could no longer attend events. Citizens reflect on his long career and the era he witnessed through headlines.

Dobiet Carsamue Paige Goday Paige

Governor Seeks Increased Agriculture Funding

The governor urges larger appropriations for agriculture and related services in a message urging public support. He calls for expanded state aid and proposed public service initiatives to enhance agricultural programs and rural prosperity.

Ota 1 Win T. Elainies Tepimbsap Duis

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