Revival Service Draws Large Audience With Classic Hymns
Evangelist Rev. Edgar A. Valiant led a gospel meeting as Miss Gould performed old songs like When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder and Shall We Gather at the River. He preached on breaking up the fallow ground with God’s Word the Holy Spirit and affliction, urging repentance and a new heart aligned with Christ.
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Union Cospel
Gould
Edgar A. Valiant
First Baptist Church
W. F. Spry
M. Ee
M Gould
Jeremiah
Jesus
Christ
John the Baptist
God
Other Judges May Be Impeached
Washington reports another sensational probe into federal judges to decide impeachment viability. It cites Judge Pollock of Kansas and Judge Van Valkenhure of St. Louis as alleged to have appointed friendly receivers for Kansas City Natural Gas and United Gas Improvement Philadelphia and to have allowed price hikes to honor contracts with communities. Representative Borland seeks House investigation via judicial committees.
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Washington
Pollock
Kasas
van Valkenhure
St. Louis
Common Council of
Kansas City
Kay
Borland
Kansas City Natural Gas Company
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
House
Judicia Committees
First Break in Senate over TafVs Appointment Deadlock
Washington January 11 The first break in the deadlock over President TafVs appointments pending in the Senate occurred at an executive session Brigadier General James Aleshire was reaffirmed as Surgeon General and a general Torney was confirmed a brigadier general Flare ups continue between Republicans and Democrats making further confirmations unlikely in the near term on army and navy appointments.
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Washington
Tafvs
Senate
Tod den
James Aleshire
Tyan
M. Torney
Briza
Pneumonia Causes Death of William J. Manger
William Joseph Manger, son of Mr and Mrs James Mavor, died yesterday afternoon at 422 Riehl street age 16. Born July 27 in Avoca Minnesota he moved to the city two years ago and attended Our Lady of Victory academy. He leaves four sisters Catherine Mary Jennie Annie and a brother Rae ward. Funeral Monday at 9 am at St Josephs Catholic Church with Father Edward Slattery in charge. Burial Calvary Cemetery.
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William Joseph Manger
James Maver
Riehl Street
Jim
Avoca
Minn
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Catherine
Mary
Jennie
Annie
Raeward
Melock
St. . Joseph's Catholic Church
Walher Eaward Slattery
Murial
Calvary
Jury Panel Expanded for Dr. Longshore Case
Judge Platt ordered a panel of twelve more jurors for Monday at 9 am. Names drawn include C. P. Foster Walter Lea J J Kinsella J L Barker Jacob Lichty C H Lichty Charles Wambaugh G Nissen Peter Andrigen Albert Moisch William Peck CE Phierman from Waterloo Cedar Falls Porner and Cedar townships. Of 75 previously drawn, all but two were summoned. the missing two could not be located.
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Platt
Pettit
Plummer
Welker
C. P. Foster
Walter Lea
J. J. Kinsella
J. L. Barker
Jacob Lichty
C. H. Lichty
Waterloo
Charles Wambaugh
Mt. Vernont
France to Increase Effort on Marriages
Paris reports the sub committee on law and administration proposes measures to boost marriages in France. It backs health law enforcement bills and a Lepine prefecture plan to pay premiums to state workers with several children, with future raises tied to family size.
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Paris
France
General Commission
M. Lepine
Prince of Capua Solitary 40 Years Like Madman
Rome reports Francis Charles of Bourbon prince of Capua aged 75 has spent four decades in a secluded routine at Villa Maria Capantor. He eats after breakfast through a window, remains unshaven and undressed, and shrinks from sight. Each day he exits to a fixed chair, dresses slowly, then stays within a small area, sharing meals with birds and smashing crockery. He battles an imagined foe each night and withdraws to his room.
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Rome
Francis Charles of Bourbon
Traffic patterns hold steady despite cold weather
The article notes reports of cold weather in California have not affected west coast traffic, including Waterloo. It discusses unusualDecember conditions, inquiries about Florida points, and more Waterlooans traveling to California and Florida this winter, with traffic remaining strong.
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California
Waterloo
Californo
Florida
Last Fear
Henry
Waterloo Granite Brick Company Annual Meeting Report
The Waterloo Granite Brick Company held its annual meeting last evening with reports praising a flourishing condition and a very successful year. Officers elected were President J. S. Watters, vice president-treasurer B. S. Harrison, secretary-manager W L Prehan. Business will begin as soon as weather permits. the yard currently has no bricks.
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Waterloo
J. 8. Watters
B.S. Harrison
Show Girl Rider Hurt as Horse Falls on Stage at Majestic
Miss Hazel Moran of the Cheyenne wild west company suffered a sprained ankle and left leg strain when her fractious horse fell on her during a wild gallop at the Majestic. She remained on stage through the act, twice leaving due to pain, then finished her portion before seeking medical attention.
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Hazel Moran
the Majestic
Miss Moran
Bank clearings for Chicago week end Jan 9 1913
Bradstreet's report shows total bank clearings across cities at 3 980 954 000, down from 4 054 820 000 last week but above the 3 409 218 000 recorded in the same week last year. The article proceeds with a city list.
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Chicago
Bradstreet
Senate to vote Monday on Archibald impeachment charges
Washington January 11 The senate agreed to vote at 1 p m Monday on the impeachment charges against Judge Robt W Archibald of the commerce court. Each senator will be allowed one minute to explain his vote.
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Washington
Senate
Robt W. Archibald
Commerce Court
Boy Bobber Arrested in Dean Post Office Robbery
Ottumwa Iowa January 11 Dwight Wis nings sixteen year old was arrested today at Dean forty five miles south of Ottumwa charge with robbers of the Dean post office Thursday night The ladias returned the 140 in cash taken from the office.
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Bobber
Ottumwa
Wis
Versatile Jack Newman Sets Novel Court Record
In a Kansas court yesterday noon, Jack Newman asked to sit as judge after serving as court reporter, attorney, and clerk in a single day. With Pettit absent, Judge Plat swore in the twelve jurors and Newman briefly filled four roles in twenty four hours.
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J B. Newman
Katy Parker Hearn
Towa-Dakota Land Co. Et al
Pettit
Plat
Newman
New Man
City in Brief Ad Notes Local Happenings and Travel
Advertisements and short notices report residents’ departures and visits, upcoming meetings, a coroner’s jury finding on John Lewis, hospital visits, and plans for a branch office by O J McManus & Co in Waterloo. Names include Mose Frank, Donita Tuttle, Rachel Ingersol, Mrs. French, Mrs. Phelps, F S Merrian, John Martin Sr, Conrad Efler, Watson McIntyre, Mrs. Miller, K C Pomeroy, H W Grout, G M Baughman, K M Storm, M L Hughes, and O J McManus.
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F. S. Merrian
John Martin, Sr
Freeport
Conrad Efler
Watson McIntyre
Milwaukee
Chicago
Drys Score Coup on Kenyon Liquor Bill
Washington report says supporters of the Kenyon bill to bar liquor shipments into dry states won unanimous Senate consent for a vote on January 20. Opponents briefed that public sentiment and voting would pass, but the maneuver prompted further debate and a possible withdrawal question remains unsettled.
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Kenyon
Washington
Friends
Senate
Judge Dismisses Guggenheim Suit in Illinois Divorce Case
Chicago Jan 11 The application of Mrs Grace Brown Guggenheim to have her divorce from him Guggenheim annulled was dismissed by Judge Hurd for want of equity. She alleges she swore falsely to residence in Illinois when obtaining the divorce. Grace Brown married the millionaire in 1900 and the decree with $150000 alimony was granted. both parties have since remarried.
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Chicago
Grace Brown Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Hurd
Illinois
Grace Brown
Infant Dies From Accidental Smothering At Home
Edna Louise Hassler week old daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Hassler of 314 Conger Street was found dead in bed this morning after being fed at 4 oclock. Parents awoke at 6 to learn the child had died, ruled accidental smothering.
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Edna Louise Hassler
J. A. Hassler
Conger Street
Employed Boys Win Curtain-Raiser at Mid Get-Reinbeck
The employed boys basketball team defeated the West High second team 82 to 11 in a curtain raiser to the Mid Get-Reinbeck game at the YOM CG A last evening. Glasener Curtis Hines and Walker starred for the high school team while Royde Leonard Mayes Spibbs and Lavier starred for the employed boys.
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Hoya
Glasener
Curtis
Hines
Walker
Royde
Leonard
Mayes
Spibbs
Lavier
Bors
Pneumonia Strikes Families Amid Grippe Epidemic
Mrs G L Fraser of Chillicothe Mo learns by telegram that her husband and daughter Mrs John H Whannel have fallen ill with pneumonia while Mrs Whannel died from the same disease. James Black's family and others report illness. la grippe sweeps all ages as mild winter and dusty streets affect health. David Petrie suffers another stroke. Clinton Petrie and wife in California. father once bought land near Hudson before the Chicago Great Western line.
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G. L. Fraser
Chillicothe
John H. Whannel
Whannel
James Black
Black
Western Avenue
la Grippe
C. A. Rownd
Cedar Falls
Hudson
David Petrie
Clinton A. Petrie
Clinton Petrie
California
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Industrial chiefs testify on tariff reductions schedule
A line of industry chiefs testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on reductions in the metal tariff schedule. Witnesses included John A. Topping of Republic Iron and Steel C B White of Chemical Refining E D Crawford of McKeesport Tin Plate Henry R Towne of American Hardware Windsor T White of White Sewing Machine Company and others from tin plate iron ore jewelry sewing machines wire steel hardware and related sectors.
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Washington
House Committee On
John A. Topping
New York
Republic Iron and Steel Company
C. B. White
Newark
N. J
Chemical Refining
Morgan subpoena eyed to reveal ship trust details
Washington reports Chairman Alexander of the house shipping trust investigating committee plans to subpoena J Pierpont Morgan to disclose the creation of the International Mercantile Marine, the $120 million U S corporation owning foreign steamship lines. Morgan is abroad but testimony timing depends on his return. Also notes German educator Kerschensteiner praising U S public schools for immigrant integration. In a separate item Lloyd Allen hosts a surprise party on Riehl Street with Florence Springs Bernice Pilson and Marjorie Thorp providing musical numbers and games.
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Washington
Alexander
House Shipping Trust
J. Pierpont Morgan
International Mercantile Marine
Morgan
Europe
Lloyd Allen
Riehl Street
Florence Springs
Bernice Pilson
Marjorie Thorp
Forrest Young Died After Appendicitis Operation
Elmer Young died early today at St. Francis hospital after an operation for appendicitis. Born May 23, 1883, he was the son of George and unnamed mother, who lived on a farm near La Porte City. Relatives were at his bedside. Funeral plans note burial in La Porte City.
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Forrest
Elmer Young
St. Francis Hospital
George Young
la Porte City
Hileman & Gindt
J. M. Hileman
Mediation Ends as Hours Debate Smashes Union Talks
New York Jan 11 mediation in locomotive disputes ends with negotiators unable to agree on work hours as factions clash over key demands. Officials say talks broke down after heated exchanges and a standstill on schedules.
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New York
Union
Wanted Bookkeeper With Stenographic Skills Ad
Help wanted advertisement seeks a bookkeeper who can perform stenographic tasks. Respond with references and particulars in the first letters W. E. addressed to Courier care.
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W. E
Care Courier
Indan Records and Mileage Claims Prompt Debate
A dialog discusses the reliability of Indiana mileage figures and time measurements. The MORAL mentions a new book of 503 Indian records including various mileages and a New York to San Francisco 0 400 mile run with time date place and rider details.
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New York
San Francisco
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Lamont
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Waterloo Bones
Mark Miller
Presbyterian Hospital
K. C. Pomeroy
Austin
H. W. Grout
Brown
G. M. Baughman
K. M. Storm
Marshalltown
M. L. Hughes
Temperance
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Rand McNally, & Company
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Carpenter
D. H. Kerrin
Hazelton
Oelwein
C. M. Allen
West 4Th Street
Arthur C. Cole
Com's Bank
East
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Tye
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Indiana
G. W. Campbell & Co
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