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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1913

Page

11

State to 8055 water power to give Iowa rate control

Iowa lawmakers prepare a bill to place water power sites under state supervision with the power to fix fair rates for Keokuk dam power. The measure aims to empower the railroad or public utilities commission to examine operations and set equitable prices while addressing federal limits on river power site regulation.

Des Moines Iowa L. E. Crist Warren County Keokuk Dam National Waterways Commission Mr. Crist Keokuk Crist Iowa Waterways Commission H. C. Miller Legislative Workingmen’s Compensation Commission Senate Harding Judiciary Committee Clarkson Congress of the United States Ream Oregon Francis McRo Doran Cosson

Raymond Community Notes Chronicle Visitor Trips and Illness

Raymond residents report visitors and family illness. Mrs. Johanneson left for Buckingham to care for her ailing mother Mrs. Weber. Esther Peek of Waterloo visited her aunt Mrs. Walter Hewett. Mr. and Mrs. Mills of Waterloo visited daughter Mrs. Lynn Smith. Alta Poyner returned home after a week with her sister Mrs. Tom Gilley. Rev. Ward and Earl Arthur traveled to Waterloo. Arthur Davis and family returned to Dakota Illinois after a stay at the parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Gaston recover from bogey accident. C. C. Smith visited relatives near Dunkerton. Grandma Poyner noted in passing.

Raymond John Jungen, Jr Buckingham Weber Esther Peek Waterloo Walter Hewett C. A. Mills Lynn Smith Alta Poyner C. C. Smith Dunkerton Grandma Poyner

Local Notes From Eagle Center and Vicinity

Mr Hiding ton of Waterloo bought cattle for Rath Packing in the area. Misses Katherine and Genevieve McGarvey returned from Davenport. Walter Witty attends a Waterloo business college. A Tuesday evening dance drew a good crowd. Emil Stohbehn of Buckingham bought cattle last week. Peter Beck and Thomas and Daniel Conry will deliver horses to Thomas Barker in Waterloo. John Moran suffered a paralyzing stroke near La Porte and was brought home Monday. Louis Weber traveled to Wisconsin for his uncle Matt Weber’s funeral. Katie Bremenschenkle went to Waterloo to study dressmaking. Mike Pierce sold a horse to Mr Kelly of New York. The Will Schmitz family are quarantined with smallpox. Ella Relter, off her illness, is reported better. The Ladies' Home Circle meets with Mrs Dan Conry on Thursday. The Voorhies Dramatic Club had success with The Noble Outcast at Clutter Opera House January 12 and will perform at Dike on Saturday January 18.

Eagle Center Hidington Waterloo Rath Packing Company Katherine Genevieve McGarvey Davenport Walter Witty Emil Stohbehn Buckingham Peter Beck Thomas Daniel Conry Thomas Barker John’ Moran la Porte Louis Weber Wisconsin Matt Weber Katie Bremenschenkle Mike Pierce Mr. Kelly New York Will Schmitz Ella Relter Ladies’ Home Circle Club Dan Conry Voorhies Dramatic Club Clutter Opera House Dike

Ames Graduates Get Big Offer

Sophomore horticulture student J H Allison at Iowa State College declined a government salary offer of 1400 dollars a year to enter federal service. Professors say stronger opportunities await after graduation. Iowa State notes high demand for agricultural experts with many graduates securing top positions or teaching roles.

Ames J. H. Allison Towa State College United States Department of Agriculture L. A. Beach Allison James Wilson Washington Dean C. F. Curtiss Iowa State College W. K. Dyer Chas. Burge R. JL. McChord Minnesota G. E. Harmon Waterloo F. EB. Barns Boston Atison Mandan N. D al- Yison The College

Plainfield social notes and events brief

Plainfield residents attend visits in Waterloo Nashua and Waverly. Church events lectures dances and a dinner are scheduled with notes of student travel to Ames College. An infant died and a funeral was held at the Horton Baptist church. Prices advertised include men’s work shoes on sale.

Organ Recital Delights Grace M E Church in Oelwein

The organ and voice recital at Grace M E church Tuesday evening drew a modest crowd. Kenneth Kunkel presided at the pipe organ and Etta Wood Loveall delivered several vocal solos with artistry. The program mixed classical and popular music for varied entertainment.

Ogran Oelwein Grace M. KE Kenneth &. Kunkel Etta Wood Loveall

Diapepsin Claims Fast Relief For Stomach Distress

Claims Diapepsin relieves sour stomach gas and indigestion in minutes. The ad touts rapid action against dyspepsia heartburn and bloating, praising the product as a world leading stomach regulator and miracle remedy.

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