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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

5

Gorman Boosted For State Office At Convention

The state convention of the Irish Catholic Order opened in this city with about 120 delegates and clergy in attendance. German is cited as a leading worker in arranging the event and is described as an enthusiastic member. Archbishop Keane of Dubuque was expected to speak. Solemn high mass was scheduled at 8 o clock with Rev. Rohiman as celebrant. Initiation of a class of candidates followed by a smoker and refreshments capped Monday proceedings.

Elas & Gs Etsy Joseph Keane of Dubugee Breda

Court Dismissals Mark Annihilation Day in Equity Cases

In district court Judge Franklin C. Platt led a purge of the equity docket with many actions dismissed or dropped. Divorce suits such as Paner F. Jessop v Edward A Jessop and Amanda M. Allen v Harland L. Allen were ruled out, and foreclosure and accounting suits were dropped or unresolved. Custody rulings granted temporary custody to fathers while other matters await further action.

District Court Franklin C. Platt Equity Paner F. Jessop Edward A. Jessop Amanda M. Allen Harland L. Allen Ann Gibbons Henry Gibbons Chas. F. Kelley J. W. Routh W. R. Howerton Chas F. Kel Jey J. W. McMillan Foot John Ritzinger Frank Meier Martion Alaintiff Tostoni Bros Hazel Hr Land Company Haa; i Theonhiley

Local Remedy for Burns Described by Ian Whiting

A reader notes an improvised burn treatment by Ian Whiting mixing a water paste to a thick cream on linen. The method forms a moist barrier over the wound, excluding air and aiding rapid healing. The account suggests applying the preparation as a local remedy.

Ian Whiting

Heiber Buys Flis in Local Pharmacy Firm Change

L O Heiber completes purchase of a pharmacy business as Monday closing ends and he assumes management. Weihe remains involved with loans and administration as Roger Tie and staff adjust to the transfer amid ongoing operations.

L. O. Heiber Mr. Heiber Weihe Roger Tie Tampact

Modern Woodmen Plan for Picnic

A special train carrying Modern Woodmen from Waterloo will depart June 19 for Oelwein for a regional picnic under lodge auspices. The Waterloo group expects about 200 attendees with additional riders from Cedar Falls and nearby lodges. The four coaches will depart, first from Union Depot at 8:30, then from C. G. W. depot ten minutes later.

Waterloo Oelwein Cedar Falls Union Waterloo West C.G. W Hawkeye State

Town Talk Highlights Local Trips and Social News

Oxford Junction business trip reports include B F Harrison. Swisher returns from Green Bay on law business. Illnesses, nuptials, vacations, and a desertion rumor mingle with train loads for state events in Des Moines and local encampments.

B. F. Harrison Oxford Junction B. F. Swisher Green Bay Wis John H. Hildebrand

Commander of Iowa Vets Sets Record For Service

EC Johnsen of Cedar Rapids will retire as department commander of United Spanish War Veterans after a third consecutive term, a record counted among the longest in the United States. He recalls the growth from small paper piles to a trunked archive as the state encampment expansions continue.

Iowa United Spanish War Veterans Johnson, & Cedar United States Johnenn Union Cedar Rapids

Waterloo Elks Leave for Burlington State Convention

The Waterloo Elks with the Cedar Falls band depart at 7 10 Wednesday evening for the state convention in Burling ton. A Rock Island special train carries about 100 Elks and 50 band members. Four sleepers and all berths are booked as rural Elks prepare to win prizes. Cedar Falls band has won first prize for years.

Waterloo

Local Woman Delivers Address on The World at Presbyterian Church

Mrs. H. W. Reherd spoke at First Presbyterian in Chicago theme The World detailing exposition with thirty four courts and a four-episode pageant. The program featured a thousand voice chorus and drew twenty thousand participants from Chicago churches, captivating the audience.

Auditorium Theatre Chicago H. W. Reherd First Presbyterian Church

Corn Crop Prospects Dim Amid Cold Snap Says Larabee

C G Larabee manager of Lamson Bros grain dept cautions a prolonged cold period and May rains will depress corn yields in the region, with a year 1912 crop possibly not reached. He notes late fall and hot weather could still improve prospects. He adds corn prices may rise while oats around Waterloo look promising and largely unaffected by current weather.

C. G. Larabee Lamson Bros. & Co Larabee Waterloo

Wets Case Rehearing Discussed By Waterloo Attorney

Birdsall attorney for the Waterloo liquor dealers meets Judge Dunham in Manchester regarding a petition for rehearing in the saloon case. Birdsall seeks an expedited hearing and will present the dealers case. Judge Dunham remains away from court this week, staying at his Manchester home. Arabian honey trade fades with reduced rainfall. Mokalla exports small amounts to India.

Birdsall Waterloo Aquor Manchester Sudge Dunham Dunham Aden Mokalla India

New York Auto Restaurant Combines Ice Cream and Fruit Slots

A new automatic restaurant in New York offers a nickel slot that dispenses ice cream in exchange for a coin. In the same row, machines for melons and oranges keep fruit fresh via a refrigeration system. This combines novelty with cooling tech.

New York Mechaniles

Couple Married at St Luke's Catholic Church Cedar Falls

The marriage of Kinmet4 and Marnieambach was held this morning at 3 o'clock in St Luke's Catholic Church Cedar Falls. Immediate relatives attended with Father Luke Poder presiding. Mr Casey manages the Casey Cash Brewery.

Coder Palle Taine Kinmet4 Marnieambach St. Luke's Catholic Church Luke Mes Vuisey Casey Maneger Casey Cash Cynsas

Supreme Court Upholds News Publicity Law 1912

The Supreme Court upholds the postal appropriation act provision requiring newspapers to file semi annual sworn statements listing editors owners stockholders bondholders and average daily circulation and to publish the statements. It also bars paid for articles from being printed without marking them as advertisements. Mr Toos P Hicks of Chicago stops in city en route home from Winnipeg visit with relatives.

Washington Supreme Court Mr. Toos, P. Hicks Chicago Winnipeg William

Market Close Report for New York Stocks June Sixteen

The New York stock exchange closed with mixed results as gains and losses appeared across major issues. Notable quotes include Canadian Pacific and United States Steel with modest moves while American Smelting and Reading showed slight shifts amid overall market activity.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Cnssene TB Chicago POY Northwestern Atchison Cee Eee Cael Ady American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio OLE Southern Pacific Southern Railway Abe Brooklyn Rapid Transit States Steel Vomaion United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Northern Central Missouri New York Central America

Sunbonnets Play for Central Church Benefit

The Philathea class of Central Church of Christ presents the two act play Sunbonnets to raise funds for the grandma benefactor cared for by the church. The Friday evening performance at South and Fourth streets features eleven characters and follows two prior entertainments for the same cause.

Central Church of Christ Fourth Streets

Light frost observed with mild temperature fluctuations

A light frost appeared in the area this morning and again Sunday morning with no damage reported. Temperatures rose from 62 at noon to 70 by evening, then spiked seven degrees in thirty minutes before cooling. Midnight reading was 55, with a low of 47 at 5:30 this morning.

Licensed to Wed in Cedar Falls and Austin

A licensed wedding notice lists Fred W H Buehner of Fairbank and Frances Rambach of Cedar Falls with dates and partner details including Rene C Arett of Austin and Thomas Emmett Casey of Cedar Falls. The announcement records marriage intention and location specifics.

Fred W. H. Buehner Fairbank Rene C. Arett Austin Ming Thas. Emmeet Casey Cedar Falls Frances Rambach

Motorcycle Garage Nearing Completion at Bandfield Shop

Finishing touches go on Morr Bandfield’s new cement block motorcycle garage and repair shop on Sycamore Street rear lot. Expected occupancy later this week with modern machinery. existing space to house bicycle repair work.

Morr. Bandfield Sycamore Street Bandfield

Hats and Dusters for Town Criers Parade

Waterloo Town Criers club wore hats and dusters in a Baltimore charade thanks to Joe and Lou clothiers at Bridge and Commercial streets. The Waterloo outfitters supplied eight dozen linen dusters and as many Alpine straw hats for the participants.

Joe Lou Bridge Commercial Waterloo Town Criers Baltimore Waterloo Clothiers

Cedar Falls and Waterloo Residents Named

Bertis D. Williams of Cedar Falls Rosemond M. Wilbur also of Cedar Falls William E. Miller of Waterloo and Belle Muzzy of Waterloo are listed among local names.

Bertis D. Williams Cedar Falls Rosemond M. Wilbur Wiliam E. Miller Waterloo Belle Muzzy

Stolen Girvan Tombstone Recovered In Excavation

Workmen uncover a well preserved tombstone in Girvan Ayr during shop excavations. Inscription honors Jean Campbell who died July 1 1826 aged 18 years 6 months. Suspected stolen from old Girvan churchyard and used as a hearthstone in early 1800s.

Girvam Ayr Anthony Campbell Jean Girvan London Mail

Satisfaction Blessed Are Those Finding Their Work

Quotation from Carlyle on finding work as the source of blessedness. The line emphasizes contentment through purposeful labor and asks for no other joy beyond discovery in one’s duties.

Carlyle

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