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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

9

Basketball Games Scheduled Tonight in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Iowa January 20 Special Arrangements create new Main Street business spaces American Express moves north of Markussen s Bacon to LeValley pool hall Juhl to rebuild on two stores site Citizens Savings bank plans a new banking and office building Rice Daydon Auto to build a large factory spring Teachers sought by Philippine Normal School head Prof Geo N Briggs visits Cedar Falls Waterloo teams play East Waterloo in a double header at Lincoln school Miss Harris English head at high school ill Miss Creswell s uncle dies apoplexy Special meeting led by Rev W B Duncan to start in Miner school house Feb 1 Cedar Falls Grundy Center debate Feb 3 Kate Davenport funeral Hillside cemetery Harry Wyth funeral Cedar Falls business district closure on event dates

Cedar Falls Main Street American Express Company Fagan Markussen Bacon Express Company LeValley Chris Juhl Juhl Citizens Savings Bank Rice-Dayton Auto Company Geo. N. Briggs Philippine Normal Schools Teachers’ College Briggs Waterloo East Waterloo High School Lincoln School Miss Harris Franklin Street Iowa Twenty-fourth Creswell W. B. Duncan Cedar Walls Jrate Grundy, Center Cedar Trails Tvundy Center

See Dead Boy's Face in Old Home

The father of a 14 year old boy who shot himself while demonstrating a .22 rifle last fall in Fox Township has spent a week in Waterloo seeking a new home. He says they cannot bear to live in their old house where the boy groaned in pain at night. The family, poor and with many children, lives on the former T H High farm near the Center school. Dr Shimer of Jesup appeared before supervisors over nursing and medical bills for the wounded boy, who survived eight days after bullets perforated his intestines in eleven places.

Fox Township Waterloo T. H. High Center School House Shimer of Jesup Board of Supervisors

Boy Caught Robbing Dental Offices in Quiet Sting

Charles Jepperson a 13 year old was caught by Sergeant Herman Wagner hiding beneath a couch and opening drawers in the offices of Dr. F. A. Haffa and Dr. J. A. Pinkerton. He possessed keys fitting their locks and a collection of stolen items including two gold fillings and a $47 microscope. Police suspect he acted alone. property largely recovered and he is sent to the juvenile court.

Herman Wagner Charles Jepperson F. A. Haffa J. A. Pinkerton

Canada and U S Near Reciprocity Agreement

Washington, Jan Eries progress in reciprocity talks between the United States and Canada was said to be rapid but hampered by numerous details. Charles M Pepper of the state department noted that Canadian ministers worked separately to organize for today, with hopes to wrap up by Saturday though certainty was unavailable.

Washington, D. C Janie —Eries United States Canada Charles M. Pepper State Department

Waddells Return to Portland After Waterloo Visit

Mr and Mrs Howard C Waddell have returned to Portland Oregon after visiting relatives in Waterloo. Mrs Waddell traveled east before Christmas to Galena IL to see her parents and sister Mrs Clinton Shockley. Mr Waddell arrived for New Year and stayed with Mr and Mrs F M Shores during his Waterloo visit. He formerly worked with the Illinois Central but now holds a position with a Portland line.

Howard C. Waddell Portland Ore Waterloo Ihe Ilinels Central

United Doctors claim gallstone cure with new treatment

Mrs. M. E. Rohrbacher of Janesville Iowa credits the United Doctors Waterloo Institute for curing her gallstones and shifting her from near operation to improved health after a month of their treatment She describes relief from severe attacks less pain and regained ability to do housework and walk outdoors without vomiting

M. E. Rohrbacher Janesville Iowa United Doctors Waterloo Institute Marsh Place Ilver Trepbie United Waterloo

Victoria for sale at Waterloo live stock sale

One of the finest Victorias manufactured will be sold at public sale at the Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company stables Saturday January 21. The rig, consigned by M. D. Wilson of Minneapolis, is new and on exhibition at the sale stages. High class vaudeville at the Crystal theatre.

Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company M. D. Wilson Minneapolis Crystal Theatre

Local Fraternal Social and Masonic Events Friday

The Girard court No 92 Tribe of Ben Hur plans a ten cent social at the A o U W hall Friday Jan 20 with dancing and card playing. Acalon Commandery No 25 meets Friday at 4 pm for Red Cross degree followed by a 6 pm dinner and 8 pm conferrals of Black Cross and Malta. Grand Eminent Commander J W Edwards of Mt Pleasant IA to attend. Elklets hold regular meeting Saturday at 3 pm.

Professor Breeds Freak Specimens at Harvard Lab

Cambridge Mass January 20 Harvard zoology professor William Ernest Castle reports breeding freakish animals at his Harvard lab. The line includes guinea pigs with four hind toes a cinnamon hued guinea pig a silver guinea pig and two color diverged rat varieties from same ancestors. The silver pig is among the most notable outcomes of the experiments.

Cambridge Mass William Ernest Castle Harvard Harvard Laboratories

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