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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1912

Page

10

Jage Collins Village Smith Downfall Linked to Bank Failure

John Collins known as Belfast Jack dies at St Luke s hospital from burns and exposure after Shiloh church fire. He wandered Iowa towns, once owned plows, lost savings in a bank collapse, leaving a broken man with two daughters said to live in Dubuque. Funeral held at Conception church. An advertisement for Chamberlains tablets appears after the obituary.

Cedar Rapids John Collins St. Luke's Hospital Shiloh Immaculate Conception Church Barney Chanmer Wheatland Collins Jack Dubuque Iowa Independence Waterloo

New Use for the Automobile by Loyal Order of Moose

A Los Angeles Loyal Order of Moose relief committee, formed to aid charitable work, has proved effective since its creation. The article notes the committee began to assist handicapped members, highlighting the fraternal group’s adaptive use of resources.

Los Angeles Loyal Order of Moose Relief Committee W. A. Ailegon Order of Moose

Free Kidney Care Recipe Promises Quick Home Cure

An advertisement offers a free $3.50 kidney remedy recipe from Dr. A. E. Robinson in Detroit. It claims to relieve scalding and frequent urination and a range of symptoms within about a week, urging readers to request the prescription by mail without cost.

A. E. Robinson Lock Building Detroit Mich

This Lady's Good Appetite Womanly Trouble Cardui Note

Mobile Alabama letter from Mrs Sigurd Hansen describes seven years of womanly trouble with headaches and weakness. After surgery, relapsed until Cardui was tried and improved appetite sleep and health. Cardui advertised as a long used remedy for female constitution with druggist sale and advisory letters offered.

Mobile

Seriously Ill but Enjoys Big Meal

David M. Tyndall a 30-year-old Nebraskan farmer visiting Sioux City for an appendicitis operation died following a failed anaesthetic as doctors failed to detect an aortic aneurysm. He walked to a restaurant for a meal insisting on eating five eyes toast and two cups of coffee contrary to orders, triggering an immediate operation after which his aorta ruptured.

Sioux City David M. Tyndall Macey Neb

Belle Plaine Real Estate Trio Sells In One Afternoon

Three Belle Plaine business properties changed hands in a single afternoon. Ed Hoover sold his livery stable to Join Tarversted and son, who will take possession February. J G C Allen sold a cash variety store to H B Mann of Huron South Dakota, and T R Hauke of Clinton bought the F W Rejahl building for immediate use by Bright Spot Cigar Co with Hauke as vice president.

Belle Plaine Ed Hoover Tarversted and Son J. G. C. Allen H. B. Mann Huron S. D T. R. Hauke Clinton F. W. Rejahl Bright Spot Cigar Co Hauke Rejahl Me Juhl Ade Main Street

Delaware County Institute Opens In Manchester Ja

The thirty fifth annual Delaware County Farmers Institute began in Manchester on Wednesday and ran through Friday. Talks on permanent roadbuilding drew praise from Capt. J F Merry Senator S H Hoyt and Rep E C Perkins. Officers elected include President A E Mead Vice President C L Greer Secretary Frank Sly and Treasurer F K Munson. Women’s department chose President Mrs Frank Lawrence and Secretary Mrs Fred Munson.

Manchester Farmers' Institute J. F. Merry H Hoyt E. C. Perkins Delhi A. E. Mead C. ®. Greer Frank Sly F. K

Bohemian scholar to lecture at State University of Towa

Dr Francis Count Taetzow, a noted Bohemian author and European scholar, will lecture at the State university of Towa on February 27. His talk titled Bohemian History and the Present State of Cultural Development in Bohemia will spotlight a century of Bohemian national revival. Counts Luetzow and Luetzowess will arrive in America January 28 at the invitation of a committee representing Bohemian Americans.

Towa City Francis Count Taetzow Europe State University of Towa Laetzow Boahemia Bohemia Count Luetzow Countess Luetzow America United States

Stenzel Arrests Spark Court Battle in Waterloo Waverly

Lyeeint Paul Stenzel of Waterloo boarded a car to Waverly and paid with a $5 bill after claiming fare paid. He was arrested for drunkenness and later discharged, then swore out a warrant for Conductor Fred Purer on assault and battery. Witnesses split on his sobriety. trial details hinge on continued hearings and service of witnesses. Local rail issues include the Sumner branch reopening and fuel shortages affecting nearby Bremer and Tripoli communities.

Waverly Paul Stenzel Waterloo Fred Puerer Fuerer Prerer Stenzel Cullinane Denver Trarbine Black Hawk County Sumner Bremer Tripoli

Signs of Sanity Contributed Opinion Piece

Propagandists such as socialists use dictionary backed jargon to intimidate opponents. The piece notes a shift as they abandon obscure phrases and expose their arguments more openly in this evolving verbal warfare.

Eighth Grade Examinations in County Schools

The County Superintendent announces final eighth grade exams on February 21 22 23 and May 1 2 3 with major subjects arithmetic grammar history geography physiology and civil government and minors reading spelling writing and music. A passing mark of 73 percent may credit February tests. subjects below 70 yield a diploma and high school admission certificate despite poor results. Conductors listed include Barclay No 5 Margaret Cranfield Fox No 2 Blanche Berrell and others at central county sites. Papers go to the county superintendent for grading.

Moore Barclay No Margaret Cranfield Fox Blanche Berrell la Porte City C. BD McGaon Voorhies Mary Cavanaugh Hudson Maude Howell Washburn Edna Wolff Orange Blough Gilbertville Arbogasta Raymond Mary al Callahan Dewar Gertrude Turner Dutherton John G. Speicher Bennington No Grace L. Shining

Miss Pfalzgraf Pleads Not Guilty In District Court

Miss Katherine Pfalexrat indicted on a charge of receiving stolen goods was arraigned and pleaded not guilty in the criminal branch of the district court with Judge Platt presiding. Represented by attorney Loren Risk, she waived formal arraignment and secured bail via her father. Trial expected soon. Chicken pie supper at Y W C A from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. tonight.

District Court Platt Katherine Pfalexrat Loren Risk Pralagraf

Pneumonia Serum Hope Faces Hospital Reluctance

The Hooveralter Institute for Medical Research claims a curative serum for pneumonia but hospitals in New York refuse to supply patients for trials. Despite a rich endowment and skilled staff, patients are unavailable, while test tubes hold the serum at the Rockefeller Institute. Pneumonia remains a leading killer as snow and cold intensify the season.

Ew York Dan Hooveralter Institute For Medical Research New York Rackerelley Lascinine Bagh Whlow Thhree Rockefeller Institute United States

Dairy train on Illinois Central to tour Iowa

Prof. Hugh G. Van Pell and Prof. E. B. Estes plan a dairy demonstration train to run over the Illinois Central from Dubuque starting March 5 to March 23. The train includes demonstration and baggage cars and the road’s vice president will release his private car for lecturers and travelers. No stop at Waterline.

Hugh G. van Pell E. 8. Estes Ulinois Central Towa Dubuque

Sheriff Sale in Black Hawk County Iowa

The State of Iowa Black Hawk County gives notice of a public auction on January 27, 1902 at 10 o clock am at Waterloo courthouse to satisfy a district court writ of execution. The property is Lot 17 in Block 1 Riverside Addition Waterloo Iowa owned by W H Phelps and Sarah J Phelps and levied by Sheriff F M Bhores. The sale proceeds to cash with costs. Plaintiff attorney Geo I Sager represents John Gumpert.

Iowa Black Hawk County Court House Waterloo Black Hawk John Gumpert W. H. Phemps Sarah J. Phelps Riverside Towa F. M. Bhores Geo. I. Sager

Untermann to Speak on Ware Things Happen to Man

Parnest f Untermann will lecture at Laber temple Sunday evening January 21 on Ware Things Happen to Man. The socialist party national office plans over three thousand lectures using plain language and avoiding nine syllable terms to reach common readers. Local socialists praised the first talk and expect higher attendance for Why Things Happen a Happen. Get your bath at Vogt s barber shop.

Parnest F Untermann Laber Temple Manpen Socialists Party Tocal

Mrs Henderson Critically Ill In Water City

Mrs R H Henderson, aged 85, is critically ill at her home on 627 Second Street West Water. A family call brought three children C Bender of Athens Ohio Mary Graff of Chicago and A Henderson of Omaha to the bedside. Dr TS Henderson is in Texas and Dr Robert Henderson in Urbana Ohio. two sons may not arrive. She was taken ill last Tuesday.

KR. K. Henderson City of Water Ina Second Street West Afas. Henderson C. Benderson Athens Ohio Mary Graff Chicago Henderson Omaha TS. Henderson Texas Robert Henderson Urbana

Train Tour Plans March Stops For Dairymen

The schedule lists stops on March 12 at Magonville Winthrop Independence Jesup Staymond and Cedar Falls with a March 2 call to Jatesville Wavery TMalifield Nashua and Charles City. Vine special crabs who conehale the tome on the date indicated at Choro furdas.

Waterloo Magonville Winthrop Independence Jesup Staymond Cedar Falls Jatesville Wavery Tmalifield Nashua Charles City Vine Chorofurdas

Lectures Today At Woman's Club

Mrs Dora Tyler Stephison of Des Moines College arrives in Waterloo to lecture on Henry Esmond at 3 o clock in the public library auditorium. She is a leading English instructor with long Des Moines College ties and has lectured for the Waterloo Women’s club.

Dora Tyler Stephison Des Moines Ohio Waterloo J.4 Beemin Stephien Henry Esmond Des Moines College Des Moines Woiina

Building Project Shaped by Mrs Childs Gift

Mrs Stephenson cites a $20,600 gift from Mrs Hieanoe supporting a girls' college expansion. Childs of Waterloo praises the donation and a handsome building for young women is under construction. Ground has been broken and work will proceed quickly pending weather.

Indiana Scientist Offers Free Medicine Trials

A Indiana researcher offers to give five hundred readers a free full size $1.00 treatment of a home remedy hailed for cures. The Courier invites applicants from readers with chronic ailments to mail a description of their case to James W. Kidd in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to receive the no charge trial.

Indiana Waterloo Courier James W. Kidd Fort Waynes Couyosna Kidd Wayne Ind

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Jage” Collins N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept S&h Jeers Chetticness Tena Foley Jas. McCaery Mar Schlitz Hotel H. W. Taggart Delaware County Institute Glee Club Mina San Francisco Waterloo Savings Bank Mt. Vernon H. A. Moore Frances Washington A. A. Wall Finchford H. Walker St. Joseph's School Sister Carmelita Chamberlain Miss Pfalzgrap Y. W. Cc Rockerpelia Taster Illinois Central Vogt Ernest Untermann R. H. Henderson Woman's Club Mellin’s Food Mellin's Moellini Mellin’s Food CO Boston MaAasay Post Office R. F Iceland Falcon Miller Carder Morris Drug CO Morris
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