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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1920

Page

10

Bicycle rider seriously hurt in two separate crashes

Harold F Belly and a second rider identified as Mr Baillie suffered severe injuries in two separate bicycle accidents. Belly, struck while riding Saturday evening, showed improvement after hospitalization at St. Francis. Baillie, hit on Mullan avenue near the Illinois Central tracks, faced multiple injuries and was also treated at St. Francis hospital.

Harold F. Belly St. Francis Hospital Beilke C. C. Kohagen Mullan Avenue Electrical Department of Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Illinois Central Baillie Oneida Street

West Fourth Diary Ends as Presbyterian Conference Closes

The annual Presbyterian Young People conference at River View Park wraps up with 176 delegates returning home. National committee members depart for Northfield Minnesota for a state conference, as other residents head to Lake Geneva Wisconsin and Denver Colorado for upcoming weeks.

Presbyterian River View Park Northfield Minn Minnesota W. A. Robinson Iowa City Holnat Anna G. Childs Lake Geneva Wis Guy R. Haacock Denyer, Cole Roy Scott Vinton Shoey A. W. Schultz Parkersburg Sat

Bethlehem Church Welcomes Minister at Big Reception

In Ceder Falls on July 13 Rev A C Kildegaard pastor of Danish Bethlehem church began his duties with a morning sermon, preached to a large audience. He later spoke to the Danish Lutheran congregation in Waterloo and Bethlehem members hosted a well attended reception at the church gymnasium. The town reports abundant fruit but limited canning sales due to sugar prices. raspberries fetch 80 cents per pint, black and red currants and gooseberries vary. Local car owners toured the city for the Fourth but rain delayed departures. Hay harvest begins with expectations of a larger crop than last year though weather slowed progress. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including university faculty Otto Bangs and a return from travels by Mr and Mrs F L McCreary, and Capt Charles Boysen of the St Louis recruitment station.

Ceder Falls A. C. Kildegaard Danish Bethlehem Church Waterloo Bethlehem Church William Southall Irwin Carl Krogh Otto Bangs State University At Moscow Ida J. W. Bangs A. L. Hauser Sumner St. Louis C. C. Boysen Capt. Boysen Arthur Boissier Denver Colo H. GC. Boissier Bossier Karl Knospfler Walthill, Neb Vivian Johnson

Night school planned for ex servicemen in Waterloo

A free vocational night school for ex service men will open in Waterloo next fall. The Knights of Columbus led by B Striegel say the project has progressed since spring and will be part of a statewide program including Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sioux City and Waterloo. No religious or national questions will be asked. discharge papers suffice. Agricultural training will be among the courses.

Waterloo B. Striegel Knights of Columbus Chicago Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sioux City Joe McCormick K. of C

Night of Ford thefts ends with abduction and arrests

Louis McWherton of Vinton reported his 4916 Ford touring car stolen after leaving Electric park. Gladbrook police notified two other Ford models stolen in adjacent towns. Joe White was detained briefly in connection with an attempted Park Avenue theft. a Delmar bicycle was also stolen at Cedar River park bathing beach.

Louis McWherton Vinton Gladbrook Joe White Park Avenue Sycamore Street Standard Paint & Glass Company White Delmar Cedar River Park Elmer Dickman Saxon Street Bory Jhce

Nebraska Corn Yield Forecast Exceeds 1919

A joint report by the U S bureau of crop estimates and Nebraska department of agriculture forecasts Nebraska corn production at 188,241,900 bushels this year, up from 184,186,000 in 1919, with acreage 5 percent larger. Wheat output is forecast at 3,453,000 bushels less than last year.

Omaha Neb Nebraska United States Bureau of Crop Estimates State Department of Agriculture

Sylvester Held in Fort Dodge Jail on Fund Charge

Fort Dodge Iowa July 12 former Waterloo resident Andrew Sylvester is in the county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing on a charge of issuingbacks without sufficient funds. The hearing was continued. Sylvester talks of money alleged to be owed by his ex wife in divorce proceedings. charge brought by the Iowa Hotel men's association.

Fort Dodge Andrew Sylvester Waterloo Sylvester Iowa Iowa Hotel‘men’s Association

Insurance License Granted to Federal Surety of Davenport

The Iowa insurance department issued a license to the Federal Surety company of Davenport. Authorized capital stock stands at 750000 dollars with paid up capital of 364550 dollars. Charles Shurr is president and F Bett er is secretary treasurer.

NEW Insurance Company Des Moines State Imsurance Department Federal Surety Company Davenport Charles Shurr F. B

Land sale near Cedar Palla and resident updates

The 80 acre tract owned by Carl Tostlobe was purchased four miles west of Cedar Palla for 386 dollars per acre with possession to begin March 1. Mrs. John G. Clark returns from a three week stay in Brockton, Hi. Mrs. I. C. Heath and daughter from Minneapolis are visiting the L. B. Alexander home.

Urday Carl Tostlobe Cedar Palla John G. Clark Brockton IC. G. Heaht Minneapolis Questa Alexander

Politicians Barred from Judge's Robe in International Court

The Hague July 10 A decision by the conference of jurists selects judges for the permanent court of international justice. No political duty holder or government member may serve as judge. Members of national or international assemblies should not hold both roles to ensure public acceptance.

the Hague Iva Ea Permanent Court of International Justtica Conference of Juriuta League of Allons International Court

Factory Destruction Rumor Echoes in Cedar Falls

A report from Cedar Falls notes a factory at Universal Hoisting on Fourteenth and Water Street damaged by a blast described as from an unknown origin. The incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. yesterday, with officials yet to confirm details.

Insurance covers loss noted in ad fragment

An advertisement fragment notes a loss estimate between 1600 and 4000 dollars with coverage by an insurance policy. The garbled text mentions an entity and a location placeholder, indicating an insurance claim or payout context.

Fire and fall injuries at unknown location incident

Report describes a fire with a burn scene and a person named Abel ai La July 10. A worker received serious injuries after a ladder collapse and a ramet or shingles incident. Details are fragmentary and unclear due to text damage.

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