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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1915

Page

9

Mexico War Peace Talks Near Solution Signal

Reports from Mexico City cite General Gutierrez claiming negotiations among warring factions have nearly pacified the country. He said two proposals were satisfactory and noted delegates from new armed groups may join the convention as it meets daily to avoid domination by a single leader. No word on Villa Scott talks or Naco neutralization. Puebla’s fall is confirmed.

Washington, D. C Mexico Mexico City Guterrez Estate Department Today Silliman Gutierrez Rebdlic Coahuila Carranza Rmg Gutierrez Iso Villa Scott United States Army Naco Leon Canova State Department Iturbide Washington Bryan Puebla

Police Sergeant Killed by Burglar in Suburban Station

St Louis Mo Jan 9 Michael Gibbons a police sergeant was shot and killed today by robbers in a suburban station on the Wabash railroad. The men bound the watchman and were robbing the station when Gibbons entered. A bullet killed him as he stepped over the threshold. The robbers blown open the safe and took $4 before fleeing.

St. Louis Michael Gibbons Gibbons

Naprapathy Offers Cure At Waterloo by S Bruce Galloway

Water loo residents are urged to seek Naprapathy treatment by S Bruce Galloway. The ad claims many diseases improve or cure with this method, citing sciatic rheumatism and gallbladder issues alongside other chronic ailments. Case summaries describe patients using six weeks of care and leaving bed or crutches, with assurance of confidential references on request.

S. Bruce. Galloway Warrloo

Stomach and bowel ailments and paralysis cures

A local practitioner touts treatment results for stomach and bowel trouble in Mrs L of Water Co, paralysis cases in Mr D of Waterloo, a 17 year old girl with goitre, and others. Promises names on request and notes rapid improvements after a few weeks, with several cases claimed cured.

Waerloo Waterloo Jand Ios

Waterloo healer advertises cures for headaches and chronic ailments

An advertisement from 8. Bruce Galloway promotes non drug, non knife treatments at 22444 W. Fourth Street Waterloo. It claims cures for headaches appendicitis nervous disorders asthma rheumatism and more with free examination and house calls by appointment.

Waterloo Bruce Galloway Fourth Street

Gaelic League Artists Tour At Dublin Exhibit In Waterloo Store

Five Dublin Gaelic League representatives will open a week long display at the Faul Davis Dry Goods store in Waterloo. Led by manager Fionan McCollum, the group will demonstrate Irish arts crafts music and literature to promote the Celtic revival. Proceeds support Gaelic district staff with rug weaving lace making demonstrations and sales offered by the exhibitors.

Gaelic League of Dublin Faul Davis Dry Goods Company America Nellie O’brien Brian Boru Teresa Halpin Anna Cassidy Donegal Laura Daly Fionan McCollum County Kerry Gaelic League American Ireland League Emmerald Paul Davis Company Waterloo

French Second Germans Battle in South Africa Report

French troops from the Congo occupying Kamerun were attacked by a German and native force. The Ser mats were repulsed with 74 dead and wounded, one machine gun and 50 rifles. French losses were described as trivial in the official telegram. The date of fighting is not given.

Paris Congo Kamerun

Pope 18 Concerning Belgian People

Rome, Jan 9. The Pope received Mgr. Deploige, president of the institute of philosophy at Louvain, in private audience and held a prolonged talk on Belgium and Cardinal Mercier. The meeting signals the pontiff's deep interest in relief for the Belgian people and his paternal sympathy.

Rome Spoje Mgr. Deploige Institute of Philosophy Louvain Belgium Cardinal Mercier Mer Deploige

Prisoner Helt Escapes En Route to New York

Chicago reports that Robert Helt, jailed on charges of mail fraud and extortion, escaped from a moving Pennsylvania Railroad train in Pittsburgh by leaping from a car window. He had been being transported from Chicago to New York for trial after threatening to murder construction engineer H. A. Guess over a $1,700 debt alleged by Helt.

Chicago Robert Helt New York Pittsburgh United States John Stach Heli Iusiative H. A. Guess Guggenheims Helt

Martial law weighs on Alsatians in Basel testimony

Basel dispatch reports Alsatians describe German martial law as heavy at home. Speaking French is an offense under orders of the 14th and 21st German army corps. Imperial laws of 1878 and 1882 cited. Court martial can use testimony of children and servants as proof of speaking French. Butter market note: sales at 82 cents in Eigin, Iowa.

Basel Switzerland Paris Lath Ufthans

Milky Way and Star History Highlight Astronomy Talk

Astronomy talk by S Payne surveys the sun moon and Milky Way, tracing ancient observation from Shinar to Hipparchus and Lalande, noting star counts from naked eye to modern telescopes totaling millions of visible stars. A separate notice announces a bazar at Armory hall February 1 to 6 hosted by Knights and Ladies of Security and Company L. I.N.G. with queen selection and diamond ring prize alongside booths and army displays.

Shinar Gardens Green Hipparchus Alexandria Lalanda Armory Knights and Ladies of Security Company L. I. N.G Armory Hall Company L

K. P. S. And Sisters To Install Officers

A joint installation of officers will be held Monday evening at 6 o clock in Pythian temple. The K. B. and Pythian Sisters will formally place their newly elected officers in charge. The K. FP Glee club will sing, refreshments will be served, and dancing will follow the exercises.

Pythian Temple Pythian Sisters K. FP Glee Club

Duty Free Tobacco for German Soldiers Cited

Madrid reports that tobacco sent to Germany for French prisoners of war will be admitted free of customs duties. The Spanish embassy in Berlin, aiding French interests, received the notice from German authorities. President Wilson spoke informally to crowds at Altoona and Harrisburg during his route to Washington, alighting to greet supporters.

Madrid Spain Paris Germany Ber ‘Lin Harrisburg Wilson Altoona Indianapolis Washington

Sons of Veterans Install Officers Tonight in G A R Hall

Installation of officers is planned for Tuesday evening in G A R hall with a large program and free hot supper. Invitations go to G A R post W R C Ladies of the G A R Spanish War Veterans and the Sons of Veterans auxiliary. Supper at 9 p.m.

Sons of Veterans G. A. Ru Hall G A. R. Post W. BR. C

Nights and Ladies of Security Regular Meeting Notice

Regular meeting announced for Wednesday evening in Elks hall. A large initiation takes place followed by a private social party for members only. Meeting called at pm.

Elks’ Hall Mmembers

Eccentric Russian Doctor Zaharin Known for Odd Rituals

The Washington Star profiles Dr Zaharin, famed yet quirky in Russia. He greeted Czars with rigid rituals, paused to rest every eight steps, and demanded silence from all nonpatients before questioning with simple yes or no. He treated patients with courtesy and compassion despite his strange methods.

Zaharin Russia Alexander HS Imperial Palace Dr. Zaharia

Wanted Position Ax Office Girl in Medical Office

Classified want ad reads for an office girl position in a doctor's or dentist's office. Respond to address C-25, care Courier, with qualifications and contact details.

C-25

Waterloo in Brief Mixed local notices and events

Local Waterloo brief lists residents visiting relatives in La Porte City and Waterloo, new births at several addresses, a marriage license issued, a small fire scare at J M Saylor’s home, a public club luncheon planned, and a safety meeting for road foremen. Also notes clergy movements and community happenings around town.

N. A. George Jesup la Porte City Waterloo Winnifred Chamberlain Marshalltown Mra Thos. M. Duchatan Hone Bark

Less Pressure Not More Wanted In Hydrant Incident

A minor tubing error led to a hydrant dislocation and pipe fracture near Gh and South streets. The driver sought medical aid as police notified fire and water departments when a water pressure drop caused a burst at a nearby business end, triggering a neighborhood transit of water until the defect was fixed.

Peter. Sleiman South Witter Indur

Couple Married by Mayor Thompson in Waterloo Ceremony

A. Oberfelder of New York City and Miss Margaret Greene of Munete Indiana were married in Waterloo by Mayor Thompson in the morning. Miss Greene, with her mother, met Mr Oberfelder by appointment. he is a traveling man based in New York. The couple will honeymoon as they travel west toward San Diego.

BE. A. Oberfelder New York City Margaret Greene Munete Ind Thompson

Funeral services for wars held yesterday afternoon by Rev J R Macartney

A large crowd attended the Rush funeral yesterday afternoon. Rev J R Macartney conducted the rite. The three sons were present and Harlan spoke briefly about his mother’s life in Waterlap and the kindness of friends.

J. R. Macartney Olltime Harlan Waterlap

City Manager Plan His Theme

A talk by City Manager candidate Haywoon is planned for Monday at the University church in Welster City. The event, held in the Seventh Floor National building reception, aims to discuss city management and government forms with local officials and residents.

Welster Waterloo Haywoon Bireaa Municipal Dayton Fle Toms Betes

Gospel meeting at Big Brother Olysion neglects pastor safety

A garbled notice reports a gospel meeting at the Big Brother olysion every eight at 7sa0 with unclear details about an omission fat the superintendent and efforts to deter any pastor who may attend. The text is fragmentary but indicates a meeting context and protective remarks.

Orig

Pulpit Fills Amid Health Concerns Prompt Public Action

Fragmentary notice reports a clergy member ill or injured affecting worship. Authorities request volunteers to assist, directing men to accompany the sick person to a housing area for lodging.

Richard Lee Relocates Jewelry Business in Waterloo

Richard Lee, with 18 years in Waterloo jewelry and optical trades, disposes of stock on East Fifth Street. Algreund leases a shop on 1 Sycamore Street beside Palace Theatre to operate exclusive optical and rereal business.

Richard Lee Wacterloo East Fifth Street Algreund Sycamore Street Palace Theatre

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Naprapath Lady Or Ulsemont Nellie O'Brien Fionan M'Collum S. Aprica Pope Eigin, I Astronomy S. Payne K. PS Sisters Senator Sorghum Washington Star Buchanan Optical MHL John Berg The Schuneman Drug Co C. J. Shumaler Vorda M. Gnagey A. Baker A. R. McQuilkin Larry Schremscher Decorah Furniture Company Decorah M. J. Harwick Moir Sireet Harwick, Jr W. C. Baldwin Forest Avenue James O. Richard- Bon Riehlshragt C. J_ Laylander Cedar Falls J. M. Saylor Hammond Avenue Mr. Saylor Waterloo Commercial Club Albert Lea lHadis Centr Tom Quigley W. H. Rollins Wichita Kan First Congregational Church Christ G. A. Renne Loregusin Ste Misa Constance Gr. Wout Sandford Winglor Presbyterian Chirek Abe EL Tovar Havana Ed Filler Union Chile Minneapolis Nebraska North Dakota Thal Martin Bros Thomipson Jaway Richar Lee N. Broadway Jeweler East M. L. Jalonack Auet Christine Miller M. E Paul Davis Dry Goods Co Cal. Miller's Drug Store Schuneman Florence Hinkle Miss Hinkle U.S Tor Miss Miller Cherrie Spearano Ether Cal Miller
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