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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

5

Longest continuous Iowa resident claim sparks editorials

The Courier highlights Elizabeth Mueller of New Hartford and William Dance of Waterloo as long time Iowa residents. It notes John A Cousins of Dubuque and A B Dowell of Vinton as other near record holders, detailing their birthplaces, migration paths, and years of residence.

Elizabeth Mueller Commercial Street Tay J Courier Iowa Swiss Valley Dunque Hawkeye State Wednesiday William MM. Dance Waterloo Mueller Mr. Dance State Elizabeth Fearn Robert Fearn Jead Dubuque Black Hawk Black Hawk County Lincoln Township William John Elwood Neb Alford Denver Henry Hudson Herseesee Haywood Mary A. Codds Jefferson Street New Hartford Iidivor iDance John A. Cousins State Legislaature Butler County General Assembly Dubuque Lead Trines Wisconsin Isua Girundy County Dir. Cousins Joseph Cousins Mary Bird Cousins United State Dmubugue Ile William Henry Harrison Methodist Church Bertha Coddington Abrs. Mueller The Vinton W. M. Dance of A. B. Dowell Ms. Dance of Mr. Dowell Jacob FE. Dowell Burlington Jacob KR. Dewell B. Nowell Missouri M Sippi Dowell Nebraska

Des Moines Woman Nellie Prince Tied to Pittsburgh Burglary

Nellie Prince, a well known Des Moines figure, surrendered to Chicago police after an indictment in Pittsburgh for involvement in a burglary at Mrs. Thaw and L Rufman’s home. Her history includes marriages to Rob Robertson known as Gorilla Bob and to Harry F. Robertson, with Rob Robertson later dying in Quincy and Harry Robertson serving a fouryear Stillwater sentence.

Des Moines Nellie Prince Chicago Pittsburgh William Thaw L Rufman Des. Moines Rob Robertson Gorilla Bob Charlie Prince Beatrice Neb Prince Nes Moines Robertson Quincy Yarry FT. Robertson Stillwater Minn Minneapolis

Poles Honey and Tar Compound Promoted as Family Medicine

An advertisement endorses Poles Honey and Tar Compound as a reliable family medicine for children and adults. It claims to prevent and cure coughs colds croup and bronchitis and pneumonia with use promoted by W. Taggart.

W. Taggart

Acme Cafe Opening Attracts Large Crowd

The formal opening at the Acme cafe on Fourth Street East drew hundreds who gathered to hear a $5,000 piano orchestra installed by the management. From 6 to 10, guests enjoyed dinner parties and applauded the new instrument, marking the evening a great success.

Acme Fourth Street East Wonderul

Lodging quarters removed from Illinois Central shops

Officials at the Illinois Central have removed nearly all bedding and furnishings from the railroad shops used to provide lodging for workers. The action ends a longstanding provision and affects staff housing arrangements at the shops.

Ilinois Central I Llinois Central Railroad

Striking Workers Return to Chicago Over Board Payment dispute

Report says employees who kept working during the strike are lodged in various places outside company property. Union men claim fifty shop workers quit and returned to Chicago due to misunderstandings over board payments.

Chicago

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