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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1912

Page

3

Gallant Virginia Soldier Thomas Holds Line at Lookout Mountain

A Virginia born solier, Thomas, held his position against Bragg's Army on September 20, 1863, and withdrew to Chattanooga at night while taking over 500 prisoners. The full story of his bravery on Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge is detailed and illustrated.

Thomas Bragg Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Stevenson Rossville Gap Chickamauga Crawfish Spring Granger Hooker

Delegates and Alternates Named in Waterloo Progressive Party

In Waterloo last evening progressive party delegates and alternates were selected for city wards. West section delegates include J A Fairbanks Cemmons Johnson T R McElhinney C E Johnson and others with several alternates. East Side delegates include A J Edwards E F Rath L H Bronson M J Butterfield and a long list of alternates. Also notes on public notices and local notices appear, followed by medical ads and book listings.

Progressive Party Srhetrer Waterloo J. H. Bragden J. A. Fairbanks Cemmons Johnson T. R. McElhinney C. E. Johnson J. E. Bragdon CG. H A. J. Routherland J. W. Blough FB. K. Hildebrand W. ©. Munger W. Siknoap G. Ralston W. H. Zimmerman A. B. Glenny J. H. Woods F .K. Carpenter Forrester East Side Catens Ben W. Schuneman A. W. McFarlane Charles J. Knapp John H. Meyers Ed. Smith W. H. Lang- Jas EB. L. Hosteter J. W. Arnot A. F. Hoenig Fred BE. Cutler Frank Reynolds Wm. W. Wagner Jim Moore E. M. Wyatt Robert B. Milner J. 8. Barr W. W H. Schwedler W. W. McFarlane W. W. Brooks H. T. Wagner J. T. Muldoon L. &. Parsons G. Bi. Drake Leigh Wade Howard Sweeney Louis Moore Ben D. Sherman Mr. R. A. Dakin Sam Shutham Roy Gibbs Arthur Bush

Dam Raised To Halt Oil Blaze In New Straitsville

Hundreds of men in New Straitsville Ohio fought heat and time to build a dam after lightning struck three crude oil tanks on a hill above the city. The resulting fire threatened homes and business districts, but the dam redirected the blaze into a creek.

New Straitsville

Library Notes New Summer Fiction Arrives for Circulation

A list of new fiction slated for circulation on Saturday morning July 29 includes works by Rindrose Prairie Courtship Rosher Buckrose Down Our Street Burnett A Secret Garden Chisholm Toss of Wind River Haviss Treasure Babby Dowd Polly of the Hospital Staff Erskine Mountain Girl Ferber Dawn O Hara the Girl Who Lanched Foard Cherah Devine Ford Odd Numbers Torehy Stughes Miss 318 Johnson Stover at Yale Tennessee Shad Montgomery Chronicles of Avonlea Nicholson Hoceler Chronicle.

Duncan Erskine Ferber Dawn O'Hara Ford Cherub Devine Torchy Gale Hughes Miss Johnson Stover Yale Tennessee Shad Montgomery Nicholson Hoosier Chronicle Richmond Snatch Rindrose Rosher Lonely Land Buckrose Burnett Garden Chisholm Wind River Conrad Haviss Treasure Babby Dowd Polly Foard Cherah Devine Shorty McCabe Torehy Stughes Miss 318 Tennessee Shad Avonlea

Water tax notice for Waterloo residents ages 21 to 45

All male residents of Waterloo ages 21 to 45 are liable for a pol tax of 2560 dollars. The tax can be paid by two days' labor on the stress or a receipt will be issued by the City Clerk for those paying cash. Prompt attention will avoid penalty and interest. Street Commissioner

Waterloo

Nashua Man Dies of Typhoid Fever

Clark Crapser, a 40 year old Nashua resident who had worked in the restaurant business and most recently with A. J. Bullen, died yesterday morning at his mother's home after several weeks of illness from typhoid fever. The funeral arrangements were to be announced.

Shuw Clark Crapser A. J. Bullen Tie

Baby Sleeps All Night Long Promoted by Mellin Food

An appreciation note from Orient New York and other readers praises Mellin's Food for calming infants. The letter claims the baby slept through the night after starting Mellin's Food, with mentions of previous colic and weight details, and notes mothers in Philadelphia and Baton Rouge endorsing the product.

W. H. Longworth Orient Congregaarial Church Orient N.Y Ms de M. Jones Philade Pa Méllin Mas

Water weeds warning issued. city to fetch crews

Street Commissioners threaten immediate weed cutting on properties failing clean up under law and city ordinances. Venerich arrived after a furious drive. he never regained consciousness. Ballard, about 45, left a widow and four children.

Venerich Ballard

Rockford Farm Worker Dies After Fall From Barn

Warren Ballard of Rockford Iowa suffered a fatal spinal injury from a backward fall onto a cement floor in a 33 foot hay chute during harvest at the George Dunkleburg farm north of town. He survived the initial fall but died before further treatment.

Rockford Warren Ballard George Dunkleburg Ballard

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Manton Resident

George L. Highie of Manton Michigan reports using Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble with strong relief. He states no other medicine equals Foley in beneficial effect and notes the product is safe and reliable for kidney trouble and rheumatism. H. W. Taggart endorses.

Foley W. H. Allen Chelpea Wis H. W. Taggart A. M. Nason Canaan George L. Highie Manton, Mich

Children urged to read Brady War Pictures weekly

The Waterloo Evening Courier distributes sixteen sections of Brady War Pictures with text for school children. Parents are advised to ensure their children view these weekly issues, with a coupon printed on page 3.

Elson Waterloo Evening Courier

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