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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1919

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Legislature e0W Ready for Work Des Moines Jan 23

Des Moines reports the Thirty-eighth general assembly is under full head of steam with committees appointed in both houses. Senate highways committee is led by Senator Nicholas Bulkema of Sioux County. Milton B Pitt of Senate supports roads policy. New departmental affairs committee heads state office matters led by Holdoegel. Kimberly of Davenport chairs manufacturers. retrenchment and reform led by Kimball. judiciary chairs split between Wilson and Proudfoot.

Des Moines House Senate Thirty-eighth General Assembly Moore Nicholas Bulkema Sioux County Sioux Foster Guthrie County Pitt Milton B. Pitt Senate Highways Committee Kimberly Scott Buser Muscatine Anderson Greene Greenell Clinton Schaffter Wright Cessna Powesbiek Stoddard Woodbury Nelson Cass Floyd Toj Holdoegel Galhoun Kimball Pottawattamié Foskett Page Wilson T Appanoose Proudfoot Warren County Davenport

Clarksville Woman Receives Belgian Relief Gratitude Letter

Mrs. T. E. Shertoan of Clarksville who organized a Belgian relief drive while in Willemsboro Ja. has received a letter of thanks from Jean Jodin of Dijon by Verviers Belgium. The note recounts wartime hardships, praises American aid, and honors Wilson and the United States.

Clarksville T. E. Shertoan Willemsboro Jean Jodin Leo Bold Street Dijon Verviers Bulgium Germany Gemyul United States Wilson Indy Europe

Felt Flu Coming On Lands In Jail In Dubuque

Three men, Bob Larson Jon Reynolds and Leo Sarvey, appeared in Dubuque police court on January 23 accused of drunkenness. They claimed their relapse was temporary and were discharged after receiving medical attention. Judge Barrett granted them another chance.

Dubuque John Barleycorn Bob Larson Jon Reynolds Leo Sarvey Barrett

Ballot reform proposed to mark votes for president and VP

Des Moines reports Senator Clem F. Kimball introduced a bill to place candidate names on ballots and use a circle marking as a vote for all candidates in a column unless an opposing mark appears. The measure would credit votes to the column, then tally accordingly. The bill awaits committee consideration.

Des Moines United States Clem F. Kimball Pottawattamie County Senate Committee On Elections

FEO Claims Father And Mother Leaving Two Sets Of Twins

In Atlantic on January 23 death claimed George Jacobson and his wife, a young farmer and his spouse, three days apart after pneumonia from influenza. The couple left five children, the eldest seven, and two sets of twins among the offspring.

Feo Atlantic. In George Jacobson Atlantic

Murderer Hoskins Indicted in triple murder case

John Hoskins was indicted by a special grand jury for the murder of his wife Hulda and her two children Gladys Campbell 18 and Roy Campbell 15. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded without bond with an insanity defense planned. The incident occurred Jan 1. Seven others in Hamburg were recovering from influenza aided by Red Cross and Dr. A E Wannamaker after a destitute family was found near death.

John Hoskins Hoskins Hulda Hoskins Gladys Campbell Roy Campbell Hamburg Herman Fivecoats Sidney Red Cross A. E. Wannamaker

Highway Bonding Bill Introduced in Des Moines

Des Moines reports multiple proposed measures. Senator Ball of Jefferson seeks a county road bonding bill with separate city and country votes, requiring both to pass. Other actions include demands for accounting on state agent spending, blue sky stock promotion controls, and school term extensions to 36 weeks.

Des Moines Laws Ball Jefferson County Senate Committee On Evans Bremer Hauge Polk County Blue Sky Executive Council Ratelif Montgomery County Wilson Appanoose

Ouster Proceedings Target Dubuque Alderman Strobel

Attorney General H M Havner plans ouster actions against John Strobel alderman at large in Dubuque saying he attended several council meetings in an intoxicated condition. A Havner representative has been in town for days seeking statements from businessmen and officials as evidence is gathered. If intoxication is proven it could provide grounds for removal from the council.

Subuqug John Strobel H. M. Havner Strobel

Shell Rock Parents Lose Child to Flu Tragedy

Jan 22 Shell Rock reports Charles Avery three month old son of Mr and Mrs Farry Avery died in Town City hospital after flu illness. He was taken from Waverly hospital for tests and treatment but never recovered.

Shell Rock Charles Avery Farry Avery Waverly Hospital

Grinnell President Leaves for European Relief Mission

Grinnell college announces President Main will join a seven member commission to study rehabilitation of distressed peoples in Turkey and surrounding regions. The group, supervised by allied governments, will travel London Paris Rome Constantinople with aims to aid Armenian and Syrian refugees. Administrative duties remain with a committee led by Dr Charles Noble during Main's absence.

Proudfoot Bulkern Coburn Kimball Thompson Whitmore Jeiniberry Stod- Opurlig Shatrman Haskell Rule Moldoewel Edwards Hale Grinnell Mitetall Studdard Mimberly White J. Nala Gaonell Toge Turkey Oegel Fellows Arney Evang Beatt Pith Nelson Stoddard Horcherm London British State Department Paris Rome Constantinople Main Charles Noble H. W. Matlack Misa Luella H. Read W. 8. Hendrixson

Woman seeks divorce as Iowa man accused of cruel treatment

Louise King files for divorce from Henry King in Iowa City alleging slow poison accusations and that he strapped her hands to the bed at night to quiet her nerves rather than seek medical help. She says he forced her to partake in tainted food and used strange cruelties to control her. The filing cites alleged poison charges and domestic abuse.

Iowa Guy Louise King Henry King

Senate committees name Moore appointees for Iowa legislature

Des Moines Jan 23 Lient Gov Moore announced senate committee appointments for the Thirty-eighth general assembly. The lists include Ways and Means chaired by Kimball with Whitmore Arney Ball Hyans Newberry Thompson Meredith Nelson Shane Broxam and others. Judiciary No 1 led by Wilson with Parker Kimball Frailey Kingland Hans Ratcliff Mitchell Reed Schaffter. Prohibitions and more with numerous names across Agriculture Highways Educational Institutions Railroads and other panels.

Des Moines Lient Moore Senate Thirty-eighth General Assembly WAYS Kimball Whitmore Arney Ball Hyans Newberry Thompson Meredith Nelson Shane Broxam Wilson Parker Frailey Kingland Hans Ratcliff Mitchell Reed Prondfast Thompson, Bute Orice Foster Brookhart Scott Byington Foskett Adams Anderson Fellows Hale Holdoegel Smith Proudfont van Alstine Ratchi Brooknhart White Stephensen Horchem Jrwards Coburn Bingland Pitt Taylor Buser Stoddard Cassna Rainbow Balkema Stephenson Fos Cairn Adamis Holdoerel Sraith Fralley Ratson Kimberly Edwards Evans Schaffter Price All Pellows LeCompte Shaffter Dairies Graham Haskell Wileson Kimberly Rainbow Wison le Compte Gall Cesena van Alatine Husskell Shans Ingland Ratclitt le Gompte Orgel Mule Statellis Holdorgel Yhane Crookhart Itule Acer Fratley Ly Coulipte Paylor Argudtoat Rete Tp Chaims Cobucn Ule Stainbow Tlee Grennell Adama Man Brodbart Cessna Public Ison Proxam Markell Rod Ratcly Inbow Theirman van Ajstine Ball, Grennell Schaftter le Campte

Names in local offices and committees listed in county records

A compiled list of individuals assigned to various county and township boards and committees across domains such as insurance, public health, agriculture, education, and public works. The record names chairpersons and members for numerous departments including agriculture, dairy, mines, public buildings, and constitutional amendments, reflecting a broad civic appointments snapshot.

Tiz Advertisement For Relieving Tired Feet

An advertisement touts a 25 cent box of iz to ease puffed aching feet with corns and callouses. It claims instant pain relief, swelling reduction, and comfort, promising easier shoe wear and happier feet.

I Jcomfort

Cure Your Rupture Like Cured Mine Remedy and Book Sent Free

A sailor captain faced years of ruptured hernia, tried many doctors and trusses with no relief. Told surgery was the only option, he instead sought self cure and claims lasting recovery after following a remedy and a book sent free. He credits the approach with ending his suffering and restoring health.

Collings Truss Walther

Retrenchment and Reform Meeting Notes

Cesshu serves as chairman with Stoddard and Whitmore assisting in the retrenchment and reform discussions. Kimball chairs the reform section with Wilson, Foskett, White, and Stephenson guiding policies.

Diaukell Stephenson Cesshu Stoddard Whitmore Kimball Wilson Foskett White

Local Real Estate and Advertisements in Cedar Falls Area

A varied page lists transactions and ads including Central Auto & Supply Co.. Galloway Waterloo. Grove’s Quinine on a medicine ad. transfers from Anne Dahl to Rodenbach trustees. Cedar Falls real estate transfer by Black Yak County Abstract Co. Samuel McCullough to R. A.

Babcock West Side Cedar River Eevee Emily Central Auto & Supply Co. Ltd Galloway Waterloo Harry A Central Auto Supply, Co Voenisenas Central ‘Auto & Supply Co GROVE Galoway Anne Dahl Roden Bach, Et al M. N. Dayton Cedar Falls

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