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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

10

Traveling Mian 9 Seriously Hurt In Waterloo Crash

O. W. Faber president of Farmers Stock Exchange of Cedar Rapids survived a rollover one mile below Washburn at 5 15 PM. He suffered a scalp wound and remains at Presbyterian hospital. A nearby farmer witnessed the crash and called Waterloo for aid. Peterson Bros ambulance responders treated him before transfer. Faber, about 45, married, well known in Waterloo, expects to leave hospital soon.

O. W. Faber Farmers Stock Exchange of Cedar Rapids Waterloo Washburn Mr. Faber Presbyterian Hospital Faber Peterson Bros

Committee to Investigate Attorney Loren Risk

A court appointed committee of lawyers will investigate alleged misconduct by Loren Risk, with power to summon witnesses and obtain documents. The panel follows a confession by J W Ackerman in a Scribner case, and report findings and recommendations to the court. The report may determine whether charges should be filed against Risk. The First Congregational choir gathered at the Burt home after rehearsal with Mrs Victor Ettinger and Miss Mabel Ettinger performing.

C. E. Ransier J. W. Arbuckle J. B. Williams Mullan and Boles Loren Risk J. W. Ackerman Charles Scribner the W Ackerman First Congregational Church Austin Burt Victor Ettinger Mabel Ettinger

More Pullman Service for Ad Club Men

Waterloo readers learn extra Pullman sleepers are added for Ad clubs of the world meeting in Chicago. The Friday June 18 train at 7:55 p m offers a dining car and breakfast on arrival, with Maywood stop and Speedway park access. An overnight train at 11:57 p m also runs to Chicago, requiring early reservations.

Waterloo Chicago Chicago Great Western Railroad Lefaure Maywood Speedway Park Speedway Parmalee Great Western Railroad

Futile Attempt to Call Firemen

Assistant Chief Martin Burke explains a false fire alarm incident on Elevnth Street West where a resident did not open the outer box door and pull the internal lever. He notes that the error, not limited to women, shows people neglect basic alarm procedures during fires.

Martin Burke Fire Department Eleventh Street West Side Burke

Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers in Waterloo Week Ending June

Waterloo banking totals show weekly clearings of 1,699,834.74 with a year to date 1,924,320.35. Realty transfers list deeds at 117,764.08 and mortgages at 69,276.02 for the period, with chattel mortgages 60,360.00 and total instruments filed reaching 3,269 versus 3,983 a year ago.

Atscrysces

New Musician Locates in Stacyville

Stacyville notes Dr W B Harrington will set up in town after buying the late Dr Harrington's offices. The doctor was well known statewide. Four year old Martin Hoffmister, who had a finishing nail removed from his lung at St Francis Waterloo, will be moved home Saturday. The town reports a water works foundation started and wires being prepared as electricity will come from Chattea City plant. Palm Beach Buoy Wang Miller Show Co. advertisement invites ladies to view.

Stacyville W. B. Harrington Harrington Wahterloo Martin Hoffmister Randy Chattea City

Austrian Airman Sinks Italian Airship in Thrilling Duel

Berlin reports an Italian airship approached the sea and was attacked by Austrian L-48 planes led by Marine Lieut Glastug with Cadet von Fritech aboard. Fire from special projectiles set the airship ablaze, its gondola fell into the sea, and the remaining crew of five were captured after rescue by a nearby torpedo boat.

Marine Lieut. Glastug Cadet von Fritech

Baltic Sea Naval Engagement Conflicting Reports

Reports from Petrograd and Berlin differ over the Baltic naval clash. Russian sources claim one German torpedo boat and one transport were sunk and another boat damaged, while Berlin reports only a German carrier sunk by a Russian submarine. Berlin also notes a German destroyer was slightly damaged but reached port.

Petrograd London Baltic Berlin Baltic Sea Gulf of Riga

Pupils Increase in East Schools Record Yearly Balance

East schools added twenty six pupils for the year, total 3,041 with 1,507 boys and 1,534 girls. Attendance averaged 95.74 percent for the year, 2,542 daily in last semester. Superintendent C W Kline conducted 1,159 visits in nine months, with no visit under fourteen minutes.

W. Kline Superintendent of Public Schools Kean

Funeral Attendees Recall D L Bachtell in Waterloo

The funeral of D. L. Bachtell drew relatives from across Iowa with his son Earl of Egan and daughter Mabel Gave of Trent among those present. Also attended were Effie Lewis of West Union and many others from Strawberry Point Dunkerton and nearby towns.

D. L. Bachtell Mabel l Gave Trent Earl Egan Waterloo Mandar Ware Effie J Lewis West Union Airs Myrt Miles Claude Strawberry Point Charles Bachtell Ralph Ru ‘Dolph Hind Postville George A. Harpening Flandtrean H. W. Bucher CH. Nunkerton Fred Dinkerton Thomas Dunkerton Dunkerton H. D. Aachtell Mexico Lizzie Barnum St. Ja

Tracing of Cedar River Bed Filed by City Clerk

A tracing of the Cedar river’s original banks was filed with the clerk of the courts by the river front commission. It identifies a large tract southwest of the retaining wall between Bridge and Firth streets as river front property, likely to host Memorial hall. The Madestic theatre and part of the YM A building are shown on the original river bed.

Cedar River Ne Special Commission Bridge Firth Streets River Front Commission Madestic YM. A

Bishop Longley to Be in Waterloo Tuesday

An error in yesterday's report said Mehop Longley of the Aptaropla church would be in Waterloo on Wednesday. The bishop will be in Waterloo Tuesday to offer guidance on selecting a rector for St. Mark's parish.

Mehop Longley Aptaropal Church Thleefly St. Mark’s Longley Waterloo

Russians Claim 200000 German Prisoners Taken

London reports cautious British interpretation of wartime dispatches noting Russians claim 200000 Austro German prisoners taken near Przemysl. Galicia fighting continues with reports of Stanislau advance and Neuville Vaast village occupation amid German counterattacks. Italians reported repulsed near Coriaia after fierce fighting on the Tees.

London Galicia Dniester Zurawna Lemberg Stanislau Kerlin Linsingen Austria Izonze Alte Tex

Town Talk in Far Pag City and Nearby Notices

Town chatter from Far Pag and Waterlon lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Wisconsin and New York. Local names include Mr and Mrs Sterting, W T McCinnis, Carleton Sis, Mrs Warves Vidllan, and Mindat visitors. A community good rounds committee meets at Byrnes Park and other brief notes describe local gatherings and plans.

Carleton Sis Rochester N.Y Twanaoa Mindat Mre Warves Comercial Streat

Contested Paton Tor Love Mercer and Contested Countess Marie Taenovsky

Fragmentary OCR text references Copntess Paton Tor Love Mercer and Countess Marie Taenovsky linked to Milan and a continental medical event. Names and places are garbled. readable items indicate a public or noble interest topic with unclear outcome and scattered phrases about marriage or titles. No coherent dates or facts emerge.

God Bless You Words in Parting by Wilson and Bryan

Washington June 1. President Wilson and William Jennings Bryan exchanged parting remarks in the White House an hour after Bryan arrived from the state department. The meeting, witnessed by Secretary Tumulty, touched on German crisis and cabinet matters, with Wilson and Bryan debating policy and reminiscences in a formal, restrained exchange.

Bryan Washington Woodrow Wilson Turmuliy Brsuay State Department White House Mra Diis Stutte Cer

Hoists Old Glory for Allied German Forts Incident

Captain Melonald reports the Cu Jontan arrived from Aven mowth Mayland. On May 4 Captain Mc Houald said he was taunted by a Uriel parashont two days after at Avanmowth and urged to replace the flag of a neutral ration. He raised the flag of the United States to the fort, saying he preferred the American flag to any other amid English speaking forces. The episode, with other events, touched wartime duties and loyalty amid local tension.

Uriel Avanmowth Neosat Fe

Vanderbilts Body Found Contradicted Report

A London report claimed Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt’s body was recovered after the Lusitania sinking, but a Vanderbilt representative in London said the body found off County Clare was not his. The Queenstown dispatch indicated a recovery near the coast, though confirmation remained unsettled.

London Ireland Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Lusitania Vanderbilt Queenstown County Clare Alfred G. Vanderbilt

Alleged burglar confesses in Welsena factory case

Alleged burglar Perry Perklats Cargiet of CG and W Kelley on Jefferson Street confessed to police yesterday to burglarizing the Welsena factory last night. About 250 pounds of goods were involved. Ba Boyland of 214 Fourteenth Street West was also implicated. Goods were sold at a nearby yard. Police had arrested several men before Keeley made a statement.

W. Kelley Jefferson Street Welsena Ba. Boyland Fourteenth Street Junit Keeley

General Markets Sew Voir Pho City Markets Ad

General markets report with garbled ad like text praising a health product Cad Advertisements claim kidney and bladder benefits. Includes references to market sections and sales but text is distorted and unreadable in parts.

Joint Memorial Service Sunday by Knights and Sisters

Plans are set for a joint memorial service by the Knights of Pything and Pythian Sisters at the temple in 3 Wvlonk mest Sunday afternoon. A public meeting and prayers are planned, with committees visiting cemeteries to decorate veterans’ graves. The supreme chancellor may attend Sunday. Invitations go out for Eva Matin Casey’s marriage to Humphrey A Cordes on June 24.

Knights of Pything Pythian Sisters Pythian Temple Alten Tues Heerar Leland Pidsot John Casey Almond Street Eva Matin Humphrey A. Cordes First National Hawk

Chicago Faces Carmen's Strike Pact 19 Refused

Chicago June 10 The union leaders of surface car and elevated railroad workers refused to meet company representatives to discuss arbitration. The strike is threatened if wage increases and better working conditions are not granted by nine o'clock.

Chicago Carmen

Fire devastates Whently motor works at Park Royal

London June 10 a huge blaze destroyed the Whently motor works of Brian Hughie Strachan at Park Royal. around 500000 in damage, 100 Red Cross ambulances and 200 army motor units mobilized. troops assisted fire crews. Advertised letters list printed with names and addresses from Waterston Jamaica.

London Aeria Red Cross Biy Whently Motor Works Brian Hughie « Strachan Park Royal

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Jo. W. Faber Cedar Rapida Vivien Baap N. Boas Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Clearings Palm Beach Wang-Miller Show Co Dune Wye el Tune Lab Hig Dan Cupid War Hospital Haowark MARS Geoffry Howard Peaceful Dan Cupid Christian Methen Lord Me To Te Aovernor Malla Geoffrey Howard Battaf Ou We Head of Hospital Willehirr Bachtell Funerat FL Smith, Horgeman Far Paag Waterlon Ro B. Sterting Tudson City W. T. McCinnis Uyha Howrey Ep Dle Romeerinar Hak Rognes Fae Tel Pact Three Hiet Byrnes Park Fener Ijerning Che Ve We. A Paton Tor Love Mercer Marie Taenovsky Milan United Starine Pirkgauad W Than Kixpresses Gantldenee Bayan Crisia Cita Delicate Mint Kryar Wilson Cio Waif Ths Indicatayel Vandercilles Voir Pho Ork Hatiip Prager Waterton Jawa Jane Mus O. Hroen Lucile Brook- Pus Nellie Lees Mionte Boer Tester Clemmons JN Coy Bettle Crane G. B. Crowl Grace Cronk Hana Craig Eleonora Davietsa Prank Parnsworth J. H. Gilpin Marjorie McQuilkin Dorothea Meier Dorothy Meyer Josephine Myers D. B. Montgomery Misa Mundie A. A. Staceot Lou Qilter Annauth Lillian Rowe Jeanette Shindler Carl Soleberg Olen Sprorise Edd Slaney Lillian Styler Ruby Stanley W. GB. Taite A. J. Wallace Worth Williams Ais Wolfe Fred Young Louw Adee J. Anderson Harry Bradon T. &. Brown H. H. Brennock FL J Kerry H. J. Moodie Minnie Bruner Jeane Busey G. H. Chraser Willie G. R. Collins L. Richardson Patrick Sennet Fred Selts M. BD. Shipp EB. J. Silbarg John ©. Smith Toe Thompson Gnised Timmer Homer Wellman William O. Williard Ree Willis Osseo Wilsson Frank Wills B. Wingard Davis Film Exchange Lyric Theater Mitchell Lewis Mtr. Sales M. H. Kelly Theresa
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