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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1913

Page

7

Revival meetings energize First M E Church in West Waterloo

Union revival services at the First M E Church draw growing crowds as evangelist sermons stress salvation. Pastor R E Graves presided, Dr Evans led prayer, and Miss Gould sang. The message urged saloon petition signers to withdraw and pressed born again faith as essential to salvation.

M. E West Waterloo R. E. Graves United Brethren Church Doctor Evans M. EB Miss Gould Zaccheus Hell Jesus Jesus Christ Christ

Reckless Fire Engine Driving Urges Suspension of Violators

The city council fire committee and Mayor R. C. Thompson urge Chief Dunham to stop reckless fire apparatus driving. They demand strict action for violators after recent accidents including a west side motor truck being put out of commission. The note calls drivers to slow when downtown and at railways and street intersections, prioritizing safety over speed.

R. C. Thompson Dunham Down Town

Knights Templar Conclave Friday Evening

K T Ascalon Commandery No 25 will meet in special conclave Friday January 17 at 730 with work in the RC degree and other business. Mayor R C Thompson to wed roller skate wedding at the skating rink tomorrow evening Reed Long employed at the rink to marry Miss Edna Pond of the city

K. T. Ascalon Knights Templar R. C. Degree R. C. Thompson Reed Long Fdna Pond

Cummins Hits at Stock Gambling Tax Proposal

Washington reports Senator Cummins introduced a bill in the Senate to tax 10 percent on all stock exchange and board of trade transactions not involving ownership. The move targets options and contracts in stocks, bonds, and commodities, with two exceptions for soil crops and meat provisions. The measure aims to curb gambling in markets and would apply to both state and interstate issues. The article also lists local camp officers, a social program, and a burn injury update for Mrs. S. H. Carpenter.

Washington, D. C Senate Cummins Town Stock Exchange and Board of Trade Board of Trade

New Officers Installed at Sons of Veterans Meeting

One of the largest gatherings of the Sons of Veterans and auxiliary was held last evening at the G A R hall. Dr T G Taylor conducted the installation of newly elected officers for both organizations in a formal ceremony.

Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall T. G. Taylor

Property lawsuit targets scattered parcels in Black Hawk County Iowa

In the February 1913 district term Franklin C. Platt as executor sues unknown claimants to describe and claim portions of lots and sections in Section 6 and nearby parcels in Township 88, Range 12, including parts of Sections 1 and 7, with references to Cedar River boundaries and regional land descriptions under the Fifth P.M. system.

State of Iowa Black Hawk County Franklin C. Platt Washington Myers Cedar River

Quieting Title Notice for Iowa Property in Black Hawk County

In a petition filed in Black Hawk County District Court Iowa the plaintiff seeks to quiet and establish title to extensive real estate and to bar unknown defendants from any interest. The action covers multiple parcels in Section 1 Township 88 Range 13 and related lots in Section 7, with extended tax sale history and deeds issued to the plaintiff's grantors. The notice names numerous defendants and unknown claimants alleging adverse interests and invites appearance by noon February 2 1913 at the Waterloo courthouse. failure means default and judgment.

Wm. EB. H. Skinberry Harvey Hallock Daniel Cobb David Cobb Washington Brooks William Mears Reuben Rush T. L. Bowman Chas. L. Sifert Mary L Clerk of the District Court of the State of Iowa Black Hawk County Iowa Waterloo J. E. Sedgwick

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