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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1911

Page

5

Dane boy fined for bicycle theft with return option

Walensky a Dane youth, 18, found guilty in county court of stealing B O Bunch's bicycle. He was fined eighty five dollars or ten days, released on promise to locate the wheel and the trader, and a ten dollar bond set. Pat Conray of New Hartford, soaked yesterday, appeared in court dry today and drew two days on the streets. Several others faced usual fines.

Oxel Walensky Paies B. O. Bunch Walensky Bunch Pat Conray New Hartford

Gunboat Sent to Protect Americans in Haiti

At the request of American Minister Furness the United States will send another gunboat to Haitian waters to safeguard Americans and interests during the revolution against President Simon. The second warship will head for Port Au Prince while the Petrol is already at Port Liberte on the north coast.

Washington Furness Port Au Prince United States Simon Port Liberte

City in Brief notes visits and travel around town

Local notices record visits to Waterloo residents and surroundings. Mrs. G W Baughman travels to Yampa Colorado to visit a sister while county recorder Charles H Plummer takes a short vacation. Several residents, including Mrs. Clifford Wilkinson Irene and Miss May Shull, travel or host relatives.

G. W. Baughman Yampa Colo Charles H. Plummer County Recorder Clifford Wilkinson Irene Williams, In N. A. Gasser Second Street A. H. Petersen West Fifth Street Durant, Ta W. R. Law Charles City

No Inquest For Daniel McMillan

Coroner Waterbury investigated the death of Daniel McMillan in Cedar Falls Iowa but no inquest was held. McMillan was killed by a short train on the C G W railway branch. No relatives in the United States but family in Ireland. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 8 am from St Patrick's Catholic Church.

Cedar Falls Waterbury Daniel McMillan McMillan Ireland St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Potato Patch Robbery Reported in Maywood Addition

IL Van Metre former police judge found twenty hills of potatoes dug from his patch in Maywood addition. The theft appears to have occurred at night as robbers carried off valuable spuds.

IL. van Metre Maywood Addition

Dead Bandit to Be Taken Home

The body of Jerry McCarthy also known as Tom Hatch, killed in a pistol fight with Patrolman Olinger, will be taken to Medora North Dakota for burial after his brother arrives. A separate line notes an ad offering 20 shares of the Iowa Mausoleum Company stock for sale through the German Savings Bank in Manning, Iowa.

Minneapolis Jerry McCarthy Tom Hatch Olinger Medora WN. D Iowa Mausoleum Company German Savings Bank Manning Iowa

Contestant in Bull Will Case Dies Suddenl y

West Lebanon Me July 18 Six hours before the probate court hearing in Alfred for the Bull will contest Mrs Ole Bull Vaughan contestant of her mother Mis Ole Bull died here today.

West Lebanon Alfred Ole Bull Vaughan Mis. Ole Bull

Bud Mars Improves After Air Crash

Erie Pa July 18 Bud Mars recovering from injuries after airplane crash last Friday. He talked with friends about his latest experiences and probably will leave the hospital tomorrow.

Erie Bud" Mars

Floods Hit Luzon Causing 1.5 Million in Damage

A Manila report states typhoon and floods in Luzon caused about 1.5 million dollars in damage. The tobacco provinces are isolated due to the flooding and disruption.

Manila Luzon

Wickersham to address Minnesota Bar Association in Duluth

Attorney General Wickersham will deliver the feature address at the Minnesota State Bar association three day session opening in Duluth Minnesota today. Hair sale continues this week at Gorham's Millinery Store.

Duluth Minn Wickersham Minnesota State Bar Association Gorham

Elks Identify Priest Among Memphis Dead

Pensacola reports the body of an unidentified man buried in Memphis potter’s field has been identified as Father Hugh O’Brien, administrator of the Little Rock Diocese under Bishop Morris. O’Brien, a Pensacola native, was brought home for funeral services today.

Pensacola Fla Memphis Tenn Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Hugh O’brien Little Rock Morris O’brien

Runaway Delivery Horse Injures Two Boys in Waverly

An out of control horse pulling a Detmer grocery wagon kicked eight year old Walter Weyruch and his brother Gerhart in Waverly. Walter suffered a deep leg cut and laser injuries while Gerhart received a long gash on the leg. Dr Kern aided at Mercy Hospital.

Walter Gerhart Dr. Kern

Barnum and Bailey Circus Relocates to Waterloo Site

The Barnum & Bailey show moves from Illinois Central grounds to a large open tract at Hammond and Hawthorne Avenues in West Waterloo due to space limits. The parade route and unloading plans shift as the circus travels from Fort Dodge in four sections arriving tomorrow morning, with possible transfer at Cedar Falls.

Ilinois Hammond and Hawthorne Avenues West Waterloo West Ninth Street Illinois Central Fort Dodge Fourth Street Place of Exhibition Cedar Falls Rock Island Cedar Rapids

Emperor Calls for Expansion of Army

Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph opening the Reichsrath in the Hofburg with archdukes and a large assembly. The throne speech urged immediate army reorganization to fill past deficiencies and keep pace with rapidly developing military forces.

Vienna Francis Joseph Reichsrath Hofburg

Gates' heart action worries doctors

Paris July 18 physicians report John W. Gates remains gravely ill from nephritis. A secondary problem is irregular heartbeat causing concern and requiring stimulants that help but carry risk. Temperature readings for July 18 are noted by optical company markings.

Paris John W. Gates Buchanan Optical Co

Engineer Killed in Last Trip of Bark Max

Tacoma Washington July 18 Louis Victor Dunquency an engineer on the French bark Max was killed instantly when the donkey engine boiler exploded on his last trip before retirement Two sailors were badly scalded in the incident.

Tacoma Wash Louis Victor Dunquency Max

Mayor Demands Railroads Install Crossing Flagmen

Mayor Rector ordered Chief Dinneen to verify compliance with council orders requiring flagmen at specified crossings. The Illinois Central, Chicago Rock Island Pacific, and Chicago Great Western were given 30 days to install. Notices served June 2. Traffic posts at Fourth Fifth streets Park Avenue State Third streets Sycamore Independence Harrison Oak Lafayette Jefferson Franklin Walnut Falls Clay and more. If not complied, legal steps will be taken.

W. T. Dinneen Rector Mllnois Central Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chicago Great Western Railroads Dinneen Fourth Street Fifth Street Park Avenue State Street Third Street Illinois Central Sycamore Street Upper East Mobile Street Independence Avenue Iowa Harrison Oak Avenue Park Road Lafayette Street Great Western Commercial Street Jefferson Street Lafaytte Street Franklin Street Walnut Street Falls Avenue Clay Street

Abbatemageio Regewes Giftos From Abroad Stir Inquest

Gennaro Abbatemagegio, exposing Camorra crimes in Viterbo, receives from New York a $160 check and three stock shares though Italian law bars gifts to prisoners. Prison director seizes gifts intended for the prosecution witness as Captain Fabroni continues interrogation into Camorra treasurer G Rati and priest Vitozzi amid the murder case of the Cuoccolos.

Viterbo Italy Gennaro Abbatemagegio Cuoccolos New York Fabroni Ministry of Justices Neapolitano Carabineers G. Rati Camorra Vitozzi Enrico Alfano

Clerks Convene at Fort Dodge Meeting Opens

Fort Dodge July 18. The 11th annual convention of the association of the clerks of the district court of Iowa opened with a large attendance. President Wm. Dennis of Marion Linn county presided. Mayor J F Ford delivered the welcoming address.

Fort Dodge Association of the Clerks of the District Court of Iowa Wm. Dennis Marion Linn County J. F. Ford

Notice of Proof of Will No 4546 in Iowa District Court

State of Iowa Black Hawk County in district court September term 1911 to all whom it may concern you are notified that instrument purporting to be the last will of Sebastian Glaus deceased having been filed opened and read is fixed for hearing proof of same hearing date September 18 1911 dated July 17 1911 S M Bentley Clerk District Court

Sebastian Glaus S. M. Bentley

Convention to elect officers continues through Thursday

The report notes remarks by President Dennis and a reception for clerks and officials. The convention will run until Thursday afternoon when the annual election of officers will be held.

Dennis

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