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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1911

Page

4

Death Angel Takes Two Twins in Waterloo Homes

Pneumonia claims two newborn twins in Waterloo in separate incidents, one a boy son of Mr. and Mrs. William M L Rose of 225 Duryea street and the other a girl daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent L. Barta of 714 Commercial street. Anna Margarette Barta died at 10:30 this morning. Vincent Lewis Jr. survives with mourning parents recently moved from Fort Dodge. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from the Barta home with Rev. Edgar A. Valiant to officiate. interment in Simwood cemetery. Blankets and Robes sale advertised at Pedicord's with 20 percent discount.

Waterlon William ML. Rose Duryea Street Vincent L. Barta Commercial Street Anna Margarette Barta Vincent Lewis, Jr Waterloo Fort Dodge Edgar A. Valiant Simwood Cemetery

East High School Prepares for New Term Opener

East High plans classify incoming students to ease schedules for the spring term. The boys basketball opener against Manchester High is set for the Eymnasium with enhanced lighting. The Girls Christian Association meets Tuesday with Miss Saxe as speaker. the Young Men's Association meets Wednesday to discuss Jesus Calling His Disciples.

Ast Side High School East High Manchester Highchool Manchester Bunch Eymnasium Uch Girls’ Christian Association Miss Saxe Jesus

Floods in China Devastate Anhui Province Villages

Reports from Shanghai on January 9 describe floods in northern Anhui spanning about 100000 square miles with 1 to 2 million residents. An estimated one million people will depend on charity through the spring crops as hundreds of villages are submerged and thousands displaced.

Shanghai Hhe Anhui

Waterloo Freight Trains Crash Injuring Several Crews

A collision between two freight trains near Waterloo between Peosta and Julien at about nine pm injured multiple crew members. Engineer W J Staley and Conductor W L Bradford among those hurt as mixed orders caused the head on impact. Trains were slowed by a new rule requiring longer transfer times between Peosta and Dubuque.

Waterloo Peosia Julien Churssa A. A. Parker Figdneer WJ Staley Dubuque W. L. Bradford Bradford Duburne Chicago Great Western Railroad Dyersville Amercy Hospital

Socialist Lyceum Lecture Opens in Waterloo With Hoffm an

The Waterloo Socialist Lyceum Bureau hosts a public lecture series in Waterloo and vicinity. B. Hoffman of Chicago delivers the opening address on democracy and self government. Hoffman, a former Kansas Republican legislator, now runs elevators and mills and has extensive banking interests. Admission charged. ladies urged to attend.

Waterloo Socialist Lyceum Bureau B. Hoffman Chicago Hoffman Kansas Fts Mrr West

Land salesman Frank Cassidy joins Brown & Dodd Co

Frank Cassidy, a 24 year veteran of the Chicago Great Western railway and former division freight agent based in Des Moines, has left the company January 1 and now works with Brown & Dodd Co. of Houston Texas and Waterloo Iowa to sell lands near Houston. Cassidy is described as a hustler and a fine fellow, and the firm says it is fortunate to have him.

Frank Cassidy Chicago Great Western Railway Des Moines Brown & Dodd Co Houston Texas Waterloo Cassidy

Charming Luncheon Honors Mrs Ott and Welcomes Bride

Mrs Stanley Dean Moore hosted thirty Waterloo ladies at her home for a refined luncheon in honor of Mrs George E Ott newly arrived from Marshalltown as a bride. Guests enjoyed a five course menu with red and white decor and a button barter contest won by Mrs Sidney Simon. Out of town guests included Mrs Henry Hall Ferguson of Chicago and Mrs Ed Doerfer of San Francisco.

Stanley Dean Moore George E. Ott Millicent Lake Sidney Simon Ott Waterloo Henry Hall Ferguson Chicago Ed Doerfer San Francisco

Ladies Literary Society opens 1910 program and staff

The Ladies Literary Society began 1910 with a Waterloo library meeting led by president Mrs H M Reed. An election of the coming year’s topic committee followed, naming Mrs L E Fowler as chair and Mrs R A Folk Mrs J D Baston and Mrs Robert W Johnston as members. Discussions included Romola and potential lectures by Prof Richard Burton or Dr Newton.

Ladies Literary Society Ladies’ Literary Society Waterloo Library East H. M. Reed L. E. Fowler R. A. Folk J.D. Baston Robert W. Johnston Romola Richard Burton University of Minnesota Newton Cedar Rapids F. Q. Hitchins White Supreme Bench Senator Jérkins New York City KE. L. Johnson Baldasara Tessa George Eliot Baldasare Lfe Tito Johnson Ariadne

Best Wishes for Waterloo From Bloomington Figures

Joseph Keenan, former Bloomington third baseman with a red visage and sharp actions, writes Manager Boyle expressing desire to play in Waterloo and show Bloomington knockers what he can do. Claud Douthett, civil engineer, also asks to play in Waterloo next season and support its stay in the Three-T league from Monet, Missouri.

Toseph Keenan Bloomington Boyle Keenan Waterloo Goyle Waterloo Association Claud Douthett Douthett Monet

Governor Cruce Defends Oklahoma Constitution

Oklahoma City January 9 Governor Cruce assuming the duties of governor defended the state constitution. He said its enemies call it radical and vicious but he argued the constitution condenses vital provisions from forty five other states into a single instrument.

Oklahoma City Okla Cruce

State Constitution Growth Highlighted by Ete Remarks

Ete noted the unexpected expansion of the state under the current constitution, emphasizing how the document shaped governance and policy.

Senator Gal Introduces Revised Ocean Mail Subsidy Bill

Washington January 9 Senator Galinger introduced a revised ocean mail subsidy measure. It eliminates all trans Pacific lines and applies only to establishing ocean mail service on routes to Brazil Uruguay Argentina Chile and Peru.

Washington Gallinger Brazil Uruguay Argentina Chile Peru

Trial of Laura Schenk for poisoning millionaire husband opens

In Wheeling, West Virginia, January 9, the trial of Mrs. Laura Farnsworth Schenk for attempting to poison her millionaire husband John Q. Schenk began with the selection of jurors.

Wheeling W. Va Laura Farnsworth Schenk John Q. Schenk

Confessed Robbery by 17 Year Old in Kansas City

Kansas City police report Raymond Healey age 17 confessed to helping break into more than thirty homes in the city last month He refused to name any accomplices and faces charges for the spree continuing in January with the suspect under suspicion by investigators nearby homes involved in the series

Kansas City Raymond Healey

Financial stability prospects rise after last night talks

New York on January 9 reports the financial horizon clearer following conferences aimed at warding off any disruption to stability in financial institutions. The discussions centered on safeguarding confidence and ensuring orderly operation of banks and markets.

New York

Financial mood steadies after early warnings

Allied to the Carnegie Trust Company, early in the day no word came of any threat and the prevailing feeling in financial quarters was that normal conditions were to be expected.

Carnegie Trust Company

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For All Death Angel Pedicord East High School China Waege WL. Bradford Logan Avenue WY. J. Staley T. P. Tiguse Gadly Ramsey M. C. A. Waterloo Burray Ugialist Lyceum Laurge C. B. Hoffman Manual Training School Society News Christ Episcopal Church Alice Jaggs Roger Sadie Iowa Fally George W. Winkle W. R. Weld Iowa Falls England Theta Ganmas Theta Gamma Sorority Iast Waterloo High School Bessie Litchfield H. Ju. Litchfield Nan Black The Paula A. Bassett Melrose Mendelssohn Schiller Jacob Ruysdael J. H. Woods Rs. W. J. Zust AIL W. W. McFarlane Walnut Street Gutta Ladies’ Guild Matt, Parrott Third Street Jennie Kulp Anna Vaighan Rosella Tully Linwood Avenue Miss Kulp Tully Happy Hour Club RF. L. Benedict W. Ww. Wyant Highland Beginning Marsh Place Richard Lee Sas M East Fourth Street Romolo Dino Savonarola Rederd Margaret Clark George Luot Jepworth League of the First Pedicora's Oklahoma Hubby Buchanan Atlanta Cincinnati Ohio OvertAnan Optical Co Easley
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