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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

2

Slain Couple in Oatya Like Dance At Villa Molrasio

Milan reports mounting evidence in the death of Mrs. ary Scott of Castle Charlton and possibly Porter Charlton. A peasant described the couple’s unusual behavior near Villa Molrasio, claiming they performed a feverish “dance of the devil” on the lawn, nearly naked, rolling and shouting. The procurator seeks clearer testimony amid gossip linking a young American and his wife to the mystery. Buy Chautauqua tickets offered at area outlets.

Milan Lamardy Ary Scott Castle Charlton Porter Charlton Puple Villa Molrasio Amerian Gosip Como Spolatoff Theussian

Lathrop Sues for Injunction Over Property and Water

Mrs. Rena R. Lathrop sues husband C. F. Lathrop in district court seeking an injunction to stop erection of a partition wall she says would cut off water and other public services. She notes a prior divorce suit for cruelty and a October 6 stipulation on property, giving her the homestead at 209 Jefferson Street.

Rena R. Lathrop C. F. Lathrop Jefferson Street

Suits Heard in Justice Courts

Miss Ella Dunn sued Mr and Mrs William M Rose for forcible entry and retainer. The decision favored the plaintiff who owns a two story house in Westfield occupied by the defendants, seeking possession. In a second case Jens B Peteren sued Rock Island railroad and Colby Parker Transfer Line to locate a missing trunk or obtain damages. the case was continued to next Saturday.

Ella Dunn William M. Rose J. E. Dempster Miss. Dunn Westfield A. B. Switzer Jens B. Peteren Rock Island Railroad Colby & Parker Transfer

Fat Men Haul Dray To Park For Big Street Event

A six ton dray was pressed into service to move the fat men’s ball team as crowds gathered. The piece also notes licenses and appointments including urban Van Valkenburgh as marshal nominee for Missouri and Edyard F. Rogenhardt as marshal pick.

Frank E Cain A Changed Man Aims for Spiritual Help

The Frank E Cain who was brutal under liquor and shot by an officer after a confrontation near Pine Street is now reported as sober and courteous in hospital. Doctors say his disposition has entirely changed, he expresses remorse, asks for a minister, and hopes to atone for past actions. The wound through the kidney and into the intestines remains serious but he is resting and cooperative. A note on a separate line mentions a sale of ladies shirt waists at 98c by The Boston Brokerage Co.

Frank EB. Cain Cain Pine Street Frank E Frank iCain Frank Cain Crain

Gertrude Orvis Sues for Divorce After Adultery Hearing

Gertrude Orvis files for divorce from her husband after his adultery case. She cites cruel and inhuman treatment, seeks no alimony, and requests to resume her maiden name Gertrude E. Burke. The couple wed in 1908 and the husband previously faced charges in Minnesota involving a sixteen year old girl.

Gertrude Orvis Minnesota Eva Spiker St. Cloud Minn Dinneen Welch Miss Spikers Gertrude E. Burke

Delay on Corporation Tax Postponed to January First

Washington June 14 Senator Cullom introduced a joint resolution to postpone payment of the corporation tax until January 1 next, due to the Supreme Court delay in ruling its constitutionality. The measure, referred to the committee, is opposed by Taft and Attorney General Wickersham. If enacted it would require certificates totaling 25 million dollars to cover treasury obligations. Holtz defeats Memsic in ten rounds in Minneapolis. Jimmie Holtz of Minneapolis knocks out or defeats Mike Memsic with a battered face and cuts.

Washington Cultom Supreme Court of the United States Taft Holtz Memsic Minneapolis Minn Jim Mie Holtz Mike Memsic Chicago Memaick

Fourteenth Annual Pharmaceutical Alumni Convention Held

The University of Towa held the fourteenth annual Pharmaceutical Alumni association convention with President A. N. Brown of Missouri Valley delivering the address. A special sale of Indies' blet waists occurred at The Borton Brokerage Co. opposite The Fitts.

Towa City Evening Press The Pharmaceutical Alumni Association of the University of Towa Pres. A. N. Brown Missouri Valley Borton Brokerage Co

Iowa Labor convention opens in Waterloo hall

The eighteenth annual Iowa State Federation of Labor convened in Waterloo at 10 am with 160 delegates. President W. J. Brayton led the session as Rev. J. A. Brink and Rev. Robert Brown addressed unity and progress in labor. Welcome by B. F. Swisher praised Waterloo's hospitality.

Iowa State Federation of Labor Bickley , Hall Iowa W. J. Brayton Waterloo Central Labor Union Brayton J. A. Brink Waterloo Carpenter Swisher Robert Brown Brown A. L. Urick Des Moines State Federation of Labor Waterloo Strief E. G. Pullen L. O. Pouchot D. J. Hemmy Keokuk Des Moines Building Trades Council Waterloo Building Trades Council Urick Elis Bickley Hall Chautauqua Park Isbor

Hogs and sheep markets show mixed early strength

Chicago June 14 hogs opened strong to five cents higher with mixed and butchers sellers at 9.26 to 9.50 for top classes while rough heavy and light ranges also listed. Sheep opened weak then closed steady with native and western sections bidding 3.50 to 9.00 for lambs and yearlings, and notable receipts anticipated for tomorrow.

Chicago Moe Texas

Cash Wheat and Corn Prices in New York Markets

Prices for cash wheat range from No 3 red at 1.02 to No 3 H W at 0.88 with various grades listed. Cash corn shows several denominated values and color grades, while cash oats and standard figures appear. New York close for wheat is 9.94 for July, with Louis close at 9.04 for July. New York Stock Exchange quotes include New York Central at 24.78 and Canadian Pacific at 22.0. Anaconda small, with other entries noted.

H. W New York Stark Exchange New York Central

Vorhees Funeral Rites Planned in Walker and Waterloo

The funeral for Eugene M. Vorhees, who died Sunday at Walker, will be held Wednesday. Masons will conduct the Walker service and accompany the body to Waterloo for burial in Fairview cemetery. In Waterloo Grace M E church service at 10 a.m. will be led by Rev. BE Hull and Rev. Culver, with relatives arriving from Walker this evening. HELD TO GRAND JURY Fletcher is bound over on breaking and entering charges at the J P Hummel farm. Martin Overby and John Bebee discharged. Mrs Biemann aided the sleuthing by watching him from nearby and signaling when he reentered the basement.

EM. Vorbees Eugene M. Vorhees Walker Masons of Waterloo Fairview Cemetery Grace M. E. Church BE. D. Hull Mr. Culver Sylvester Fletcher Martin Overby John Bebee Fletcher Henry Biemann J. P. Hummel Biemann

Taft May Miss Graduation

Washington June 14 The president may miss his son's graduation next week if congressional business lasts longer than planned. Resources say he will not depart for New Haven Sunday night unless pressure eases.

Taft Washington New Haven

Town Talk Highlights Local News And Social Notes

Summer days bring typical weather as corn grows while residents return from visits in Buchanan county and Dubuque. A newlywed couple, Mr and Mrs J D Knapp, plan a refined home in the city. A Rock Island train damaged a gate at a crossing with no injuries. Ruth Cusack departs for Waterloo for a summer job. Westminster churchwomen meet with Miss Elen Kirkpatrick sharing mountain-work in Sadua North Carolina. A false alarm about a Red Cedar park game unsettles Waterloo real estate men. West siders prep for baseball practices and batting eye improvements.

Delwelh Register Ruth Cusack Waterloo Woman's Missionary Society of The Westminster Presbyterian Church Nathan Worthey Fourth Street West Elen Kirkpatrick Sadua N. C Waterloo East Red Cedar Park West Siders East Siders

Movement to boost Des Moines college grows statewide

Des Moines Iowa June 14 Evening Press reports the second annual effort to promote Des Moines college expanded this morning as part of a statewide campaign. Local leaders and supporters gathered to outline plans to increase enrollment, funding, and regional access to higher education.

Des Moines Evening Press Des Moines College

Pastors Committee Meeting Plans College Attendance

About five members from across the state attended the pastors' committee meeting which opened at nine o'clock to lay plans for boosting college attendance. Officers were elected with Rev. G. R. Mitchell Shenandoah as president and Rev. C. L. Tsiey Center ville James McGee Marshalltown BE. C. Wright Sac City Roy Barrett Burlington as vice presidents along with Rev. W. J. Fowle Ames as secretary.

G. BR. Mitchell Shenandoah Clt. Tsiey Center=ville James McGee Marshalltown BE. C. Wright Sac City Roy Barrett Burlington W. J. Fowle Ames

Wanted Young Bookkeeper and Penman in Courier Office

Wanted advertisement seeks a young experienced bookkeeper and rapid accurate penman for a steady position. Apply at once to the Manager, Courier office.

Courier Office

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