July Clearing at Sale Tomorrow Highlights Pillow Cases
Tomorrow one lot 45 by 36 inches hemstitched embroidered pillow cases priced 69 cents a pair. The wash goods sale continues with selections at 6 cents 8 cents 1234 cents and 5 cents.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1913
Page
5
Interchange Track Work Planned Between Rail Lines
Rail officials in Waterloo announce immediate start on laying interchange tracks at the north end of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific yards to connect with the Chicago Great Western. The project, delayed over minor details for more than a year, will enable freight car interchange under Roadmaster John McNulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Waterloo
Chicago Great Western Road
Rock Island Road
Rock Island
John McNulty
Heat Wave Grim Across the Nation and Forecast Cooler
Nationwide heat pushes temperatures into the 90s and 100s with reports from Iowa Omaha Denver Chicago and Pueblo. Rain fell in Canada Illinois New York Florida Ohio and northern Minnesota as a cooler front nears and forecasts predict rain and relief later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Omaha
Denver
Chicago
Pueblo
Canada
Illinois
New York
Florida
Ohio
Minnesota
City in Brief Travelers and locals share summer notices
Mrs Hayes and daughter Mies Nel fie Hayes visit Chenoa from Illinois while E Link plans a three month vacation from Waterloo Business College studies. Miss Dickinson vacations visiting Waverly and Cedar Rapids. Dr Boysen family returns from Chicago trip. Rail traffic shows heavy vacation business with even east west split. Mr McMahon relocates to town as new Imols Central traveling freight agent with family on Walnut St. Several locals travel for kin and work as Knights Templar gathering at Spirit Lake and Templar Park features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dickinson
Waverly
Cedar Rapids
H. A. Boysen
Chicago
Mr. McMahon
Imols Central
Dubuque
Walnut Street
Carl Tyler
R. G. Tyler
Allen Street
H. S. Norton
Rockford
Ben. C. Besser
Fowler Street
Norma Zerkle
Q. R. Zerkle
Kern Street
Blanche Martin
Eldora
J. Martin
Spirit Lake
Knights Templar
Fern
Zola Hosteter
Hardin
Grundy Counties
Wells Couple Faces Police Court Over Alleged Affair
State witnesses testified Mrs. Wells had a good reputation in Mason City while admitting his lack of financial support, T Wells claimed separation and care for his children. The pair, with Richard Burns, were arraigned as neighbors and relatives testified for the defense in a Mason City police court proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wells
Mason City
Richard Burns
Third Street East
Wells
Burns
Third Street
Ilinois Central
Acused
Sunday Brawl Turns Fatal in Iowa Mining Camp
Ottumwa Iowa July 14 a Sunday brawl used a dirk razor and baseball bats leaving Joe Grande a Bear Creek miner with a fractured skull He initially was thought fatally wounded but physicians now expect recovery Grando allegedly attacked Jim McAnna with a dirk to settle a quarrel Dave Howell defended McAnna with a baseball bat striking Grande Deputy Sheriff Morrisey held Howell and Sheriff Knox detained McAnna awaiting doctor verdict on Grande and Barber Shop arrest details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Joe Grande
Bear Creek
Ottumwa Hospital
Grando
Jim McAnna
Dave Howell
McAnna
W. E. Knox
J. J. Morrissey
Howell
Milwaukee
Former Waterloo Girl Weds Willard Perry in Omaha
Waterloo friends note the marriage of Miss Isabelle Bennett to Willard Perry of Fall River Massachusetts. The ceremony took place in Omaha Nebraska on June a. Mrs Bennett Perry moved to Waterloo from Town Falls years ago and worked as a stenographer for William Galloway and the Waterloo Gasoline Engine companies. Mr Perry is in the newspaper business at Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Isabelle Bennett
Willard Perry
Fall River
Masa
Omaha
Neb
Perry
Town Falls
William Galloway
Cedar Falls Notes on Visitors Picnics and Local Happenings
J G Dutton and family of Newton visit the H N Silliman home. John Hughes of Omaha visits daughter Lula on Washington and Fourth. Burch and Gilkey report safe arrival in London. Mrs Hecker returns to Clinton after visiting Cedar Rapids. Kate McNally hosts dinner for Mrs Merrill Richards of Los Angeles. G W Samson visits Charles City. Burke joins Wm Severin Grocery. Grahams move to river-side summer home. Teachers College societies host picnics with Alpha Phi and Clios and Orlos joining river outings. James Patterson visits La Porte. Dan Anderson back in Waterloo. Epworth League hosts reception for Mrs Woolson-Brooks of Des Moines. Latra Durst returns to Danbury. River cottages rented. Missionary Society to meet with midweek prayer. Trich family moves into Dan Clark house on Olive Street. Younker returns to be with daughter A H Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hughes
Omaha
Miss Lula
Washington and
Fourth Streets
F. B. Burch
Francis Gilkey
London
Kate McNally
Merrill Richards
Los Angeles
Cal
GW. Samson
Charles City
Faye Samson
Frank Burke
Wm. Severin Grocery, Co
N. M. Graham
Tooved
Teachers’ College
Alpha Philo Society
Clios
Orlos
James Patterson
la Porte
Minneapolis
Latra Durst
C. C. Severin
Danbury
Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church
The
House boat sinks near Cedar Falls after weekend storm
The Waterloo owned house boat moored upriver near the stone bluff sank as waves swept over its deck. Contents were water soaked and drying will take days. Today bids open for a $50,000 International Harvester building and for a $50,000 municipal lighting plant approved by voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Geo. S. Mornin
International Harvester
Accidents at Gate Factory injure two workers
Multiple accidents at One Iowa Gate Co. have left workers injured. Peter Sorensen was struck on the head by a falling spool from about ten feet, temporarily sidelining him. George Mullen suffered serious injuries to his right hand, keeping him out for several days. Waterloo couple to move to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Gate Co
Peter Sorensen
Sorensen
George Mullen
Mullen
Cashing Forged Check Ends in Jail for Cedar Rapids Man
John Green, employed by Chas. Shofenburg, was arrested by a Pinkerton agent in Cedar Rapids and jailed in Marion. He is charged with passing a forged $24 check to H. N. Israel last May, allegedly signing Shofenburg’s name. The Cedar Falls National Bank hired the Pinkerton man to pursue him. Rev Otis Holmes preached at First Presbyterian Waterloo as Rev H W Reherd preached a pulpit exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
John Green
Chas. Shofenburg
Pinkerton
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Green
H. N. Israel
Shofenburg
Cedar Falls National Bank
Otis Holmes
H. W. Reherd
First Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Co. G. W
United States Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountain
Plain States
Atlantic States
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Rocky Mountains
Great Central Valleys
Woods Bros
Buchanan
Lula Methfessell
Mary Metze
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Fern Rainbow
Carson
Aldine Rainbow
Pottawattamie County
J. J. Rainbow
F. A. Winslow
Fraternal Union of America
Winslow
Linnie Schloemaan
Benton County
Margaret Myers
Board of Review
Des Moines
Illinois Central Fast Mail
Bessie Hoffman
Commercial National Bank
J. Hall
Templar Park
Hall
Ion
Mrs. Wells
Cedar Falls Daily News
Waterloo Evening Courier
Clarence Wynkopp
Wynkopp
Lawn City
J. G. Dutton and Family of
Newton, Ia
H. N. Silliman
Tremont Street
8. H. Hecker
Clinton
George Berger
Hecker
Dan Anderson
Black Dry Goods
Epworth League
Woolson-Brooks
Atudenta
Trich
Dan Clark
Olive Street
Mr. Younker
Conrad, In
A. H. Lamb
City
West Side
C. D. Pedersen
BEFEL
San Francisco
John Longfellow
Leon Carney
Neva Lizer
Jesup
Shady Grove
Brandon
Wangler Bros Company
East Fourth Street
Hagerman
Downing
West Fourth Street
Oxford
Wilson & Sweitzer’s
Oxfords
Wilson & Sweitzer
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