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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

11

Relators Employ Vinton Attorney in Ouster Trial

Clarence Nichols of Vinton, ex district judge and former Benton county attorney, hired by relators to aid J Wenner in trying the removal case against Sheriff Henderson. Judge Williams has not ruled on limiting the complaint to official acts and drunkenness. Relator support remains firm. Henderson says the move is personal spite.

Clarence Nichols Vinton Benton County Sherif D. B. Henderson J. Wenner Nichols Grundy County J. B. Williams Henderson Ihis Edwards, Longley Black Hawk County

Four Robbers Apprehended After Almont Iowa Post Office Heist

Four hours after they robbed J. J. Lyshos store in Almont Iowa the four masked bandits fired over Lyshos head to force compliance and fled with 35 dollars and 30 cents. They confessed after being jailed in Clinton County and identified by a cross eyed witness. The men Mayd Lock Roland Calihan Sheridan Calihan and Marvin Meader had traveled to Almont the prior night and abandoned a larger plan to blow the post office safe.

Associated Press Clinton Ia J. J. Lyshos Almont Lyshos Clinton County Clinton Lyshej Uncle Sam Mayd Lock Roland Sheridan Calihan Marvin Meader

Tax expert offers free advice on 1919 federal income tax

J A Fosselman deputy income tax collector explains quarterly payment options for 1919 tax due dates March 15 June 15 Sept 15 and Dec 15. He notes returns deadline end of February and outlines filing rules for salaried versus business or fluctuating income and employer reporting.

J. A. Fosselman Fosselman Post Office

Barn Fire Damages Feed at 106 Ninth Street East

Fire discovered at 11 30 p m yesterday damaged hay and feed stored in a barn at 106 Ninth Street East. The blaze was checked before major building damage occurred. loss was smoke related. The barn owned by Artificial Fuel and Ice Co was insured.

Ninth Street Artificial Fuel & Ice Company Western Avenue

Burglary Whisky Shipment Spotted in Kenosha

Kenosha received seven barrels and 51 cases of 110 proof whisky valued at 127000 consigned to Fred Beerenroth Jr. and spirited away to private homes under cover of night. The shipment arrived from Louisville with express charges of 402.84. A man named Meyer signed the receipt when the car was handed to the Louisville express company. Madam Clara McNulty remains gravely ill after recent appendicitis surgery at Brands Hospital.

Kenosha Wis Jin Fred Beerenroth, Jr Express Louisville Express Compiung Meyer

Grocery Price Fragments and Brand Mentions

A fragmented grocery list shows pork roast and loin items with unclear brands such as Pork Loin Toast and Pork Stealth. Also listed are ham, oleo products, cream cheese and brick cheese with various weights and prices, but many items are garbled or incomplete.

E. E. Courtright

Fragmented OCR Reflects Local Public Notices and Odd Text

Disjointed lines describe a secretary to Mayor T E Leeper, a late husband Fr McNulty who died in service of influenza, and a jumble of misspelled phrases. The excerpt offers no clear event, date, or actionable public notice.

Waterloo T. E. Leeper Fr. McNulty

Soldier goes home finds father dead by own hand

New York dispatch reports Joseph Candell, recently discharged from overseas duty, returned to Paterson New Jersey and found his father Patrick Candell dead at 45 Jonery Street. Police say Patrick Candell, age 63, killed himself with a penknife, a watch found beside the body.

New York Joseph Casdell Paterson N. J Patrick Candell Jorney Street Candell

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