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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1914

Page

5

Local Notes from Osage and Surrounding Towns

Miss Hazel Hunt leaves for Geneva Ia to visit her brother Hertunt. Mrs A L Drew returns to Cedar Rapids after visiting at G Horner. Mrs H M Rogers and Olmstead of Watertown IA stay with C J Church family. Miss Hattie Lower of Waukon visits the James Lower family. Miss Vivian Pramer returns to Albert Lea MN after visiting Mrs A E Heilman. C W Bond and wife return from Clarence. Florence Stary entertains friends at S Stacy home with dinner. August Kramer to resume work at Plate Glass barber shop after visiting Welcome MN. Miss Flora Clyde to Alton IL to teach domestic science after visit home. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Buetolph of Grand Meadow MN visit A C McDougal. Mrs Freemont Wiggins travels to Lake Mills IA to visit relatives. Lee Fenholt visits Alpert Lea. Alice Carpenter of Buffalo MN visits friend Miss Mary Lor. Yuletide family reunion at John Sullivan home.

Osage Hazel Hunt Geneva Hertunt A. L. Drew G. €. Horner Cedar Rapids H. M. Rogers Mr. Olmstead Watertown, & J C. J. Church Hattie Lower Waukon James Lower Vivian Pramer Albert Lea Minn A. E. Heilman C. W. Bond Clarence Alton College City Lloyd Buetolph Grand Meadow A. C. McDougal Freemont Wiggins Lake Mills Wiggins Lee Fenholt Stacy's Grocery Store Alpert Lea Alice Carpenter Buffalo Mary Ed. Flynn Jessie Minneapolis Jim Sullivan Adeline Dave Marley Ernest Boyd l Livermore Willy Sullivan New Haven Angela Byrnes F. G. Ellsworth B. M. Chase Harry Bittenbender Ames Loomis Flynn Waterloo Dubuque Alice Kelley Leedes S. C George Cummings Charles City Will Cummings William McClure Todd Ben Benson Nellie Emily John Handel Bert Day Frances R. Gordon Wrightsville Sask Can HW. T. Houghton Templeton M. F. .McGahn Austin Frank Sullivan Mason City Mr. Sullivan Gordon Mary Gilles Raymond Gilles

Rheumatic Blood and a List of Local Visits

An advertisement touts a rheumatic remedy marketed as safe and mercury free while detailing numerous local visitors and residents' travels. The page lists names and towns such as Minneapolis Ames Waterloo Dubuque and Charles City with scattered social notes on gatherings and visits.

Notable 1914 Notre Dame schedule hints and criminal case

The piece reports Notre Dame slated to play Carlisle Indians in Chicago on Nov 14, 1914 as part of a favorable schedule. It also notes a California telegraphic offer from the Chicago Federals to Arthur Wilson of the New York Giants and related baseball moves. A separate item identifies Ralph Fariss, the young train bandit sentenced to death for the Sunset Limited robbery, identified as the suspect in H B Montague’s murder, with execution scheduled for March 6 at San Quentin.

Notre Dame Ind Carlisle Indians Chicago Harper New York Hoosier Federals Wilson Los Angeles Cal Arthur Wilson New York Giants California Joe Tinker Chicago Federals Giants Arthur Fromme Federal League Fromme Stovall San Francisco Ralph Farisg H. B. Montague Southern Pacific Railroad Sunset Limited George Duval Howard Driscoll Driscoll

Income Tax Penalties Heavier Under New Law

Washington D C Jan 6 The treasury department issued the required form and regulations for individuals to file returns on income subject to the new income tax All worldwide and U S residents with 2000 or more from U S investments must file by March 11 or face fines from 20 to 4000 A 1 percent addition for failure to file except sickness or absence A 50 percent addition for false or fraudulent returns Fine up to 2000 or one year imprisonment for fraudulent statements Extension of thirty days for sickness or absence may be granted by the local official

Washington, D. C Treasury Department United States Payne

Farmers inspect W C F N railway facilities at visit

A delegation of thirty five farmers from Center Point and vicinity toured the W, C, F and N railway property yesterday as guests of Right of Way Agent Bentley. They viewed depots road bed equipment and terminals and visited Waverly and the local power plant. They favor extending the line to Center Point Lafayette and Cedar Rapids.

Center Point W., C.F. & N. Railway Bentley Waverly Lafayette Cedar Rapids

Divorce Granted to Mrs McDermott in Rat Poisonist Case

Cedar Rapids Iowa Judge F O Ellison granted Mrs Rebecka McDermott an absolute divorce from Gus F P McDermott Indianapolis rat poison manufacturer after weeks of trial. She receives 7000 dollars permanent alimony and 1000 dollars attorney fees.

Cedar Rapids F. O. Ellison Anamosa Rebecka McDermott Gus FP. McDermott Indianapolis

Hamburg youths face city court over church prank

Nine Hamburg boys appeared before Mayor Tiller after a New Year prank at the Methodist church. The door was forced open and pages torn from the pulpit Bible. Offenders with prior records paid 50 dollars, others 24 dollars and avoided jail.

Hamburg Tiller

Central Church of Christ Holds Annual Meeting Tonight

The regular annual meeting of the Central Church of Christ will be held at the church this evening. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and reports of the church departments will be read. Other matters of importance will be taken up.

Central Church of Christ

Allison ATO cret tied pein Monday aiern inte iter the holiday vacation

Allison Iowa note reports a daughter born last Sunday to Mr and Mrs W M Aater. Pastor change announced at Congregational church with no sermon on Sunday. Death of Philip Loomer referenced and local businessman Pro Welves visited over weekend.

Allison Sane Aid W. MT. Aater Woo. Parks C. Gonzalo Congregationa’ Phirrely Trier R. Gonzales Mvtsen Philip Looner Thie Place Loomer

Butler county supervisors appoint highway engineer and note political races

Butler county board reappointed Frank E. Cave as county highway engineer for the year at a salary of 1500 dollars. In Allison Iowa Irving H Hart was named professor of rural education and supervisor of study centers for eight counties at 2100 dollars annually, prompting his resignation as county schools superintendent. The board also named James McTaggart chairman and designated Greene Press Clarksville Star and Parkersburg Eclipse as official newspapers. News notes cover potential candidate races for supervisor and sheriff and local personnel changes.

Waverly Butler County Board of Supervisors Frank E. Cave Butler County Hart Cedar Falls Harry L. Eells Rolfe State Board of Education Hells New Hartford Frank L. McCreary Clarksville State Teachers’ College James McTaggart Pittsford Greene Press Clarksville Star Parkersburg Eclipse Allison Board of Supervisors John Ramsey F. H C. B. Witt Shell Rock News Schrack HE. C. Trager R. C. Mead Bernard Weires L. A. Spengler Drug Store Charles Burroughs Des Moines Paul Burroughs Gail Owes

Local Notes From Orange Township Jan New Year Reports

Sam Switzer returns from a trip with friends in Chicago. Sterling and Milledgville residents TJ Worden Miller and wife host neighbors for New Year dinner. The O Neil boys of Magle Center shell corn last Wednesday. Mrs Harvey Schrock of Waterloo Addie Preussler and son visit here Sunday. Fred Bork and wife hire help for dairy farm work. Janes Sim returns home after an absence.

Orange Sam Switzer Chicago Sterling and Milledgville Worden Miller O'Neil Magle Center Harvey Schrock Waterloo Addie Preussler Hancock Minho Sanday Fred Bork Hiriig Meiay Dros Janes Sim

Local Notes From Hooversville and Nearby

The column reports Jacob Cage visiting Foley Minnesota and the Russell Pullen family welcoming a daughter. Orange Literary society attendance dropped due to bad weather and will resume next Friday with Herschel Harbaugh presiding. Mrs Lizzie Witter and family and Mr and Mrs Workman visited the GS M Harbaugh home for New Year.

Hooversville Jacob Cage Foley, Minn Russell Pullen Orange Literary Society Herschel, Harbaugh Lizzie Witter Waterloo Wm. Workman Chicago GS. M I. M. Forney Mothers’ Club Northwest Orange John Smith Dan Moberly A. A. Bontrager Orange

County Board Names Standing Committees for Year

W Leland chairman of the county board named the standing committees for the year. The groups include County buildings and property with Strayer Rownd Demuth Insane Boomer MecQuilkin Deruth. Printing and supplies Rownd Strayer Virden. Judiciary MecQuilkin Demuth Boomer. Poor Virden Rownd McQuilkin. The board adjourned until Jan 35 to receive plans for the new county home. Architect Ralston appeared before the board.

W. ©. Leland County Board Strayer Rownd Demuth Insane Bboomer MecQuilkin Deruth Virden Boomer Poor McQuilkin Leland Ralston

Musterole replaces mustard plasters for quick relief

An advertisement promotes Musterole as a white ointment made from mustard oil and other ingredients to relieve sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis and various pains without blistering. It claims instant relief versions for home and hospital use with prices 23 cents and $2.50 and cites a Jamaica New York testimonial.

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