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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1912

Page

9

Sunday Crusade At Canton Draws 1000 Young Signatures

In Canton Ohio 1000 children signed cards committing to lead Christian efforts at Billy Sunday’s rally. An evening gathering drew 32 more to Sunday’s hand, who praised the event as the best youth meeting he has seen. A peculiar letter offered 475 dollars as a self repayable loan for sidewalk work, which Sunday did not fund.

Canton Billy Christian Hynes Tabernacle Tain

Waterloo high school holds Open Shop debate event

The Zelagathian society at Waterloo East High School conducted an Open Shop debate in the public library auditorium with boys voting sides and faculty judges naming Paul Turner Sam Kiser Ray Mulkern and Calvin Kmiles to represent the boys. Girls’ team selections include Florence Sage Emily Trevarthan Ulisses Beulah McCune and Marguerite Ladage. Examinations and semester activities schedule indicate a busy week ahead.

Zelagathian Society Waterloo High School East Lbrary East C. W. Kine P. #. Ritz M. J. Edwards Paul Turner Sam Kiser Ray Mulkern Calvin Kmiles West High Cedar Falls Florence Sage Emily Trevarthan Ulisses Beulah McCune Marguerite Ladage

Believed Brother Hired Slayers Ties Circleville Murder Case

Police say two men Blenry Angel ganz and Balward Mekintes with David Mekintes, all brothers, were arrested near Circleville on a sworn statement alleging involvement in the Hagelienz murder. A daughter claimed overheard discussion implicating her father in the killing of Miss Hagel. The trio remains in jail in Circleville.

Columbus Law Circlesilly Bets Tocal Patier Pannie Hageleinz Circleville Blenry Angel‘ganz Balward David Mekintes Ceils Peity Taowelle Pine Titek Carter Toditine Edward Mob Dites Hagelaenz

Pazo Ointment Promises Pile Cure In 6 to 14 Days

A drugstore ad claims PAZO ointment will cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days and offers a money refund if it fails to do so. The notice emphasizes a guaranteed result and urges readers to try the topical treatment.

Hotel Fire Narrative Cited by Wilson Manager

OCR render notes evacuation as bell staff and elevator crews led by Manager Wilson rushed through doors under the telephone switchboard operator guidance. The night desk called rooms sequentially and all guests were accounted for during the blaze.

Wilson

Farmers' Smokers at Janesville Feature General Fowler

General Vo Fowler will speak at a Janesville farmers smoker this Saturday January 20. He plans to share experiences on bog feeding and cow care while a large audience is expected. It is unclear if Fowler will plead guilty to any charges related to hog production costs.

Vo Fowler Dancaville Fowler

Scholarships Awarded to Iowa State Contests Winners

Iowa State College awarded two weeks of short course prizes including eight scholarships for livestock and grain judging. Seven $250 awards donated by Armour and one $300 award by International Harvester went to eight boys reliant on their own resources to attend college. Recipients include Arthur Strohbehn Trey nor Arnold Sehenken Keystone Enn Phillips New Sharon Fred Hirs s Corning J L Hawkins Farley Martin Snyder Ames Harold Williams Sibley Dean Brasted Grundy Center and Oren Timberman Oakland.

Ames Iowa State College Washington Orden Armour of Chicago Jworth Grundy Center Armour Oren

Rail Time Tables East and North Bound Listed

East and northbound train schedules show departure and arrival times for Dubuque Chicago Ft Dodge Omaha and Minneapolis St Paul routes with interurban connections and county line services. Also included are notices on Washington bread contest winners and a medical ad for Foley’s Honey and Tar.

Amusements Rush to Waterloo for Selwyn Comedy

Next Thursday Flea presents Ridear Selwyn’s successful America comedy The Country Bay at the Liberty Theatre New York and Powers Theatre Chicago. The story follows a country youth who seeks fortune in the city and faces disillusion before preferring life in a small town. Cast includes Alfred Cooper Frank McCormack and others. Also Margaret Mingo’s Cincinnati of all plays at Waterloo Saturday matinee and night January 18 featuring Wronk Winninger in A German Woman. Foley Kidney Pills advertised by HW W Taggart.

Tie Country Waterloo yWenrgy Flea Ridear 'Selwyn America Cumncy Bay Liberty Newe York Chicago Felow Alfred Eopeer Frank MerCormack Passuray Frank FE Phen Ruaid Rae Mine Margaret Mingo

Margie Records Dinner Etiquette Through Food Terms

A fragment notes Margie recalling her father, describing dinner politeness. He labeled foods differently by gender noting dressing for ladies and stuffing for gentlemen, reflecting social dining norms and speech.

Margie Papa

Notice of Proof of Will No 4635 in Black Hawk County

State of Iowa in district court January term 1912 notice that a document purporting to be the last will of Elias Harrison deceased has been filed opened and read hearing proof fixed. Dated January 8 1912 Clerk Bentley.

Elias Harrison M. Bentley

Fire destroys Pasadena hotel in January blaze

In Pasadena California on January 16 a major fire, of unknown origin, wiped out the main structure of a popular winter hotel favored by wealthy eastern visitors. No lives were lost though guest baggage and furnishings were lost as flames consumed the building, with damages estimated around 250000 dollars.

Pasadens Cal Pasadena Jesse Will Peach Big Worth Une

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