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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

4

Three Hurt In Iowa City Crash At County Fair

At the Iowa City county fair several people were injured when a motorcycle and automobile events collided. Lyons, the driver, was battered, and Pelman sustained rib injuries. A large crowd watched the accident before the races resumed with multiple events and prize purses listed for motorcycles and autos.

Towa Puted Jobson Shayens Amoms Ford Les Histland Lyons Pelman Toms Frolley A.M. Nichols Charles City W. H. Korn Davenport Elmer Dietz Waterloo Tdton Dietz Korn Joseph Kolar Iowa Ciy O. W. Miley Chariton Flord Willard Albert Lea P. EL Shafer Des Moines Automa BH. Parker al Striegel Kansas City P. E. Shafer Der

Town Talk notes and local happenings in Massachusetts

A dense town column reports on George Alberte securing a position in Massachusetts, a car crank incident, injuries to Dr. J A Jerger, meetings of the Ascelon commandery and KK TL for temple work, and a hospital discharge related to typhoid. The piece also mentions travel between states, summer plans for families, a bus accident on Walnut Street, a Chicago university meet cup, a lawn party schedule, and various church and social notices. It lists parade and convention delegates, and local socialites visiting relatives.

Lovial Church Reports From Logan Avenue Unit

Miss Berelean and the date gate from the Christian Endeavor of Logan Avenue United Evangelical Church presented reports on work accomplished in their respective branches of the church.

Ment Miss Berelean Logan Avenue United Evangelical Church Lovial

Messages Sent Without Batteries

Telegraph messages were sent between Chicago and Denver early today over wires disconcerted from their battery electric current as officials said by the aurora borealis. Wires operated intermittently as air currents of varying density swept across the country, surcharged with electricity for two nights, hampering operations nationwide.

Chicago Denver T Herhountry

Advertisers Must Tell Truth in Public Notices

A fragmentary note from a reader highlights that truthful statements by advertisers are required and fines apply for violations. The text references real estate and personal claims, urging accountability for misleading content in advertisements.

Fragmentary Washburn social notes and visits

Fragmented OCR text shows Gertha Bure in Washburn on June 17 with health notes and a motor car purchase. Mentions Frank Rader attending in Williamsburg, and Dorothy Metcalf visiting the Gareer home in Dewar. Several garbled references to roads, streets, and local names appear.

Gertha Bure Frank Williamsburg Dpornthyq Metcalf of Dewar Wm. Gareer

Italian Pleat Arms AIates Yn Medyperean

The article reports on naval forces in the Mediterranean and allied warships. It notes Italian positions and patrols, submarine resupply efforts, and mentions actions near several depots. A New York court denied re-argument for Charles Becker, preserving the death sentence.

Tree Dane T-he Court of Appeals Todax Charles Becker New York

Cancer not blood disease, urgent surgery urged

It argues cancer is not a blood disease but a local growth best cured by early removal before spread. Delayed surgery fails to cure, since cancer cells escape local sites and form new tumors. modern methods focus on complete removal before metastasis.

Ceason Thosa Earliar

Once Mighty City Ypres in Belgium a prosperous hub

A fragmented reminiscence traces Ypres as a once great European center with Venice trade links, large manufactures, and populations over 20 000 in the 14th century. The piece notes the city’s rise and fall as trade routes shifted and compares Ypres to Ghent and Bruges, then ponders whether similar fates may befall modern cities. Nearby text mentions a Royal Neighbors event with a drunken incident, but details are unclear.

Yopras Belgium Berlin Philadelphia Chicago Venice Ypres Adriatic Ferland England Fragce Holland Germany Europe Ghent Hruges

Witney Drier File Objections to Jitney Ordinance

City jitney operators and drivers object to sections of the proposed ordinance regulating jitney cars. Some oppose establishing routes and prohibiting jitneys from serving waiting stations. Officials expect ordinances for the next regular meeting. Only seven jitneys have licenses so far. untagged cars to be taken into custody. license tag required with $6 annual fee.

Ditanye Hae Comilteay Connect Friends of Chivf Jitmey Line Ely Tall Wit Stade Rerviers Rosa Wonnell

Ladies Attend Breakfast and Dinner in Cedar Rapids

Mesdames Tiffany Frank Caughlan Northey Deadford and Lown were guests at an 11 o'clock breakfast hosted by Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Taylor Carpenter in Cedar Rapids. Fifty six ladies attended. In the evening a 6 o'clock dinner was held at the Country Club in honor of Mrs. Julia Pettit formerly of this city.

Mesdames D. S. Tiffany Mose Frank Harry Caughlan Nathan Northey ER. H. Deadford J. A. Lown J. Miller Taylor Carpenter Cedar Rapids Tifty Julia Pettit

Parrott Famley Picnic Hosts for Matt Parrott Staff

Mr and Mrs W Parrott will host tomorrow afternoon at their Cedar location for twenty two employees of the Matt Parrott and Souk printery and bindery heads of departments and clerical staff. If weather permits the event will be outdoors near Coors. if not, indoors it becomes a winter picnic with apple roasts marshmallow toasts and squirrel emilative pastimes.

W. . Parrott Matt, Parrott & Souk Coors

State Gun Club Officers Elected A Iowa Meeting

At a bre shoot in Mason City the Game Warden C Hinshaw was elected president of the Iowa Gun Club association. S Foster of Mason City was named vice president and Al Youroun of Eagle Grove secretary.

Maron City Jume C. Hinshaw Iowa Gun Club Association Foster Mason City al Youroun Eagle Grove

Missing Chicago musician Grace Potter vanishes after recital

Chicago reports Grace Potter a 30 year old pianist and protege of Mrs Georges M Pullman vanished after leaving a boarding house for the hush temple conservatory of music Wednesday night. Police were informed as friends search for clues about her disappearance.

Chicago Grace Stewart Potter Georges M. Pullman

Travers Leads National Open Golf Title Contest

Villa, N. J. June 1 Je tone D. Travers former amateur golf champion led the opening round in the national open with a 37 35 73 totaling 148. Travers finished with 221 after the second day with his holes in 221.

Imrome Travers Short Villa N. J Jetone D. Travers Travers

For Sale and Auction Notice in Waterloo Iowa 1915

For sale a good canoe and a life insurance agent position in Black Hawk County Iowa with flexible terms and permanent income. plus Security Storage Co announces its second annual Manufacturers sale of 2600 pieces of high grade furniture with daily sessions and free gifts. Also sheriff sale notices for properties in Black Hawk County Iowa including Lot 84 in Block 7 Cedar River addition Waterloo and other parcels.

Iowa Blackhawk County Care Courier Waterloo Vicinity State of Iowa Black Mawk County District Black Wrawk D. B. Henderson Black Hawk Rotho Dows Black Hawk County Nojtice Heal Black Nawk State of George N. Garraitsen C. H. Chernyk Hazel Cherny Charles Chernyk Eva Chernyk Cedar River Feely

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