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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1911

Page

10

Waterloo Friends Attend Waterloo Wedding Details

Waterloo friends of the groom previously living here show interest in the Des Moines Evening Tribune report on the marriage of Miss Lena Conk s and Mrs. Fred Gruener. The ceremony occurred at 8 30 pm at their new home 2947 East Walnut Street with about fifty guests. The couple will reside at 2537 East Walnut Street after July 15.

Waterloo Des Moines Evening Tribune Lena Conks Fred Gruener East Walnut Street John Cook Charles Irish Mattie Gruener Carrie Gruener Henry Cody M. Gruener M. Gruener, Formerly Pastor of Theevangelical German Church Des Moines Fast Walut Street C. P. Christenson Adelia Perry BY . Gruener Grace Nichols

Complimented guest at Duncombe home to dance tomorrow

The complimented guest will attend a dancing party tomorrow evening at Mrs. Duncombe's home. Several other 50day affairs have also been given in her honor. Later the week Miss Storm will join the Duncombes and an auto party for an outing at Fort Dodge point near Lake Okoboji.

Duncombe Miss Storm Duncombes Lake Okoboji Fort Dodge Point

Gas advocates cite 70 cent rate as future target

Chicago reports E W Bemis challenges W J Haggwenah’s 77 cent gas rate finding. Bemis’ second expert argues gas can be sold profitably at 75 cents next year, 70 cents for three years, and 65 cents in year five. Council committee to receive full report this afternoon.

Chicago E. W. Bemis W. J. Ha‘gwenah Bemis Council Committee On Gas Electric Light

Pope Commends Taft Peace Move

Pope Pius X lauds United States leadership in promoting international peace in an autograph letter to the apostolic delegate. The White House received a copy, and a reply from President Taft is anticipated, reflecting shared peace aims and prudent restraint of hostilities.

Washington, D. C Pius X Washington United States Taft White House Blemedes Larissa United States of America

Barn Fire At Lynch Residence Causes Minor Loss

A bonfire at 119 Irving Street belonging to P. H. Lynch started a barn fire at 9 this morning. The blaze, fed by papers and rubbish, was put out by the fire department with only slight damage reported.

P. H. Lynch Irving Street

Sudden Deaths Reported in Idaho Relatives Shock Family

Mr and Mrs Glen Lichty near Waterloo report the sudden deaths on July 4 of Horace Lichty and Mrs My Lichty of Twin Falls Idaho. No details yet. Horace once farmed near Waterloo and has since lived in the west. Father Charles Lichty lives in Florida and Mrs Lichty, an aunt, survives.

Glen Lichty Waterloo Horace Lichty Twin Falls Idaho West Mr. Lichty Charles Liehty Florida Lichty

Former Iowan Charles Mason Dies Suddenly in Oklahoma City

A telegram from Oklahoma City reports the sudden death of Charles Mason, formerly a Clinton district past office inspector. He was associated with Clinton operations and died last night. The notice notes his prior government service and sudden passing in Oklahoma City.

Clinton. In Oklahoma City Charles Mason Clinton

Card of Thanks for James McEnroe Death

The McEnroe family expresses deep gratitude for the kindness shown after the loss of husband and father James McEnroe. They thank the Painters' union for funeral attendance and the many flowers received, signed Mrs. McEnroe and children.

James McEnroe Painters’ Union McEnroe

Mrs Shonts to sue for separation in New York court

Mrs Theodore P Shoots of New York, wife of a railroad man, has filed for separation. She will not seek an absolute divorce. The case is expected to be heard in the New York Supreme Court.

Paria Theodore P. Shoots New York Shontin Supreme Court Water Department

Four Horses Die In Barn Wreck East Of Waterloo

A storm near Waterloo damaged farms in Peyney and Barclay townships. At 3 30 pm a barn on the C P Guenther farm eight miles east of the city blew over trapping seven horses, four dead and three rescued. Wind and hail flattened oats and corn, with harvest likely impossible for the crop.

Waterloo C. P. Guenther Theity Guenther Place Peyney Barclay

Tax Commission Opens Session in Des Moines

The new state tax commission met for its initial session with Chairman M. H. Colen presiding. Governors visit noted, secretary election planned, with Professor Brindley of the State University favored. Commissioners include B. EF. Stonebraker, J. H. McConologue, Charles Ross, M. H. Cohen, and A. C. Ripley.

Des Moines New State Tax Commission M. H. Colen Carroll Brindley The State University B. EF. Stonebraker Rockwell City J. H. McConologne Mason City Charles Ross Davenport M. H. Cohen A. C. Ripley Garner

State Unable to Supply Auto Tags

Des Moines July 6 Secretary of State Hayward urges peace officers to be lenient with motorists lacking licenses due to a delay in auto tag shipments from an eastern factory. He notes many have sent license fees and that it will take about a month to issue all tags.

Des Moines Hayward

Bohemian Contests Conclude in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids Iowa on July 6 the Bohemian athletic contest for the middle west division ended last night. After sightseeing today the community will honor Jan Huf the reformer with a memorial tonight. Winners and prize awards will be announced and presented this evening.

Cedar Rapids Jan Huf

Police Judge Explains Wag Label in Box Car Case

Police Judge Caldwell outlined the ethics of classifying someone a wag. Burlington man M C McCartney faced charges for sleeping in a box car near the depot with 163.15 in his possession. Several cases were continued as officers testified, while other defendants faced drunk and disorderly or vag charges. A child’s death southwest of Waterloo due to heat was reported, with funeral services held for the two year old at Elmwood Cemetery.

Caldwell M. C. McCarkey Burlington Marshalltown McCartney J. Murray Ray Wolfe Ed. Wells Jesa Muakepiece David Schaffer Grundy Center Jack Graham C. B. Seaton Carl Peterson Iowa Falls A. Filckebberger la Forte Dob Cathrawood Reinbeck Miles Waterloo Wellwood Nesbit

Little Child Victim of Heat Fades at Hospital

Pat Hart known as the Great Western flagman died from heat exhaustion after collapsing in his shanty on Commercial street beside the tracks. He was over 60, never regained consciousness, and his body rests at Kistner undertaking parlors awaiting relatives. Forest Everett, his son, and neighbors Father az, Mrs. Carl Lansing, and J. Hanley were among those at his bedside.

John Pat') Hart Great Western Commercial Street Kistner Jefferson Street Creston Forest Everett Hart Carl Lansing J. Hanley G. N. Nesbit

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ART Department United Brethren Sisterhood First United Brethren Church George Wistner Albert Istner Reber Avenue Devojonals Phoebekin Jesdames Morris Lester Peverilioon Gladyce Noggle Awashington Street Miriam Marsh Harriett Ryan Ostess Re N. Noggle Margery Bown Wilma Basher Boston H. H. Esai Fourth Street Rufus Tiffany Paris Freeport, NL D. 8. Tiffany Elmira Riggs Caughlin Plymouth Charles B. Harris Portland Ore J. O. Knox Fremont Street Cedar Falls F. D. Pierre Harris Christian Church Jessie Nickerson Washington Street Nickerson Kathleen VanRaden Ruth Jess Brown Oak Park, Jr Walter W. H.schwedler State Street Anna Schwedler Mr. Schwedler Oak Park Schwedler Lois Storm W. E. Duncomba Wort Dodge Matson Arroln Pope Mrs Theodore P Shonts TAX Commission Mttla F. A. Valiant First Baptist Church Elmwood Cemetery Pat Hart Waterloo Water Works
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