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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1911

Page

8

Greeks purchase revolvers and clothing in Waterloo

Readable notes report Greek colonists in the city bought revolvers valued at 150 to 200 dollars along with clothing, sparking fears and calls for inquiry. Greeks stated they bought American guns and clothes to return home, preferring Waterloo shops over New York or Chicago. The piece also lists local social visits, gatherings, and upcoming events in Waterloo and surrounding towns.

Greece Turkey New York Chicago Waterloo

Dunkerton Local Notes and Sports Result Summary

Dunkerton reports Miss Haldan of Cedar Rapids visiting sister Miss Mary Laidock in Barclay. A sewing bee was held at Mrs. Matt Lilig's. Dave Helple and Frank J. Schmitt drove the team to Eagle Center for a 7 to 11 loss. Haying may begin this week. fishing on the Wapsie is poor. Reverend Father Kopecky was at Poca.

Dunkerton Haldan Cedar Rapids Mary Laidock Barclay Matt Lilig Dave Helple Frank J. Schmitt Eaglecenter Eagle Center Father Kopecky Poca

North Waterloo and Railroads in the Shop News

A rivet heater, Frank Bruch, injured by his glove caught in machinery, suffers a severely lacerated hand with no bone breaks and will be off work for two to three weeks. Other notes include new hire N A Brandan at Sinois Central, missing machinists, a timekeeper visiting Greene, payroll day for Illinois Central workers, social visits, a baseball contest between firemen and machinists ending 10 to 6, and visits from Mr and Mrs John Koch and Mrs Frank McGourty.

Frank Bruch I. C Bruch N. A. Brandan Sinois Central Luther Hauver Matt Xauehn Art Nauman Alle Albright Greene Ilinoia Central Guyda Wagner Jesup North End

Walk Together for Fifty Years in Jesup

Relatives and friends today celebrated the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Blakeman of Jesup Iowa. The couple long farmed in Fox township and now live in retirement. Their son L. H. Blakeman resides on the old home place nearby. Neighbors were invited to a lawn gathering at their East Hawkey street home from 2 PM onward with tenting, refreshments, and good wishes for continued health and happiness.

Henry Prestien Tripoli G. Kruma Mr. Kroeske John Hominghaus Lauden Town Evangelical Synod Conference F. Schoenbohm Herman Walter Viola Thelma Hiedeman Sadie Jahnke John Sprage Waterloo Old Settlers Janesswilte Herman Henning Denver Henry Graening Emma Readlyn Jesup A. J. Blakeman Fox Township

Foot and rheumatism specialist opens new office

Ubenry F. Ricker announces a new office at 320 1 2 East Fourth Street second floor. He offers massage treatments to cure rheumatism corns bunions ingrown nails and other foot troubles with private calls. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. open Sundays.

Ubenry F. Ricker East Fourth Street

Real Estate Transfers In Waterloo Iowa Items

Real estate transfers record F Willis Jenks to J P Armstrong part of lot 15 block 2 Summit addition Waterloo for 600 dollars Sophia M Schneider to Emma Raub lot 2 block 2 Linden Place Waterloo for 425 dollars Mrs Sarah Griffith and Mrs Wm Blood mother and sister of Mrs T J Moore arrive from Sioux Falls SD for a two weeks visit at 851 Fourth Street West Waterloo on Saturday

Waterloo Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co F. Willis Jenks J. P. Armstrong Summit Addition Sophia M. Schneider Emma’ Raub Linden Place Sarah Griffith Wm. Blood T. J. Moore Fourth Street West Sioux Falls 8. D

New freight depot planned at Manchester Iowa

Heavy rain swept Manchester Iowa with two to three inches soaking Friday night and Saturday. Illinois Central Railroad announces construction of a new freight depot and two sidings at Manchester to remove bottlenecks, with an estimated outlay of about 35000 dollars and work expected to start soon and finish by fall.

Manchester Diinois Central Mississippi

Fortune Awaits Animal Trainer in Iowa Case

Emery Styles, a circus animal trainer, learns he is owner of a $25,009 estate of E. S. Styles after courts confirm adoption and inheritance claims. Eastern heirs asked Town Supreme Court to reopen the case, but was refused. Emery, raised by the Styleses, labels him adopted son, while lacking formal papers. The story notes a Chamberlain's remedy advertisement amid fragmented text.

Hampton Emery Styles District Supreme Court E. S. Styles Supreme Court of Town Emery Styles Jett Je. S. Styles

Exciting Developments After Cass Lake Arson Arrests in Minnesota

Bemidji Minnesota June 1 sensational developments unfold after a gun fight with yeggmen at Poposky and the arrest of Cass Lake mayor A F Dumas on arson and robbery charges. Deputy Fire Marshal Fullerton says a dozen more arrests are expected this week as detectives pursue possible next targets in Demidji region while Pinkertons guard the Dumas office safe. Martin Behan is hospitalized with bullet wounds. the yeggman who fled remains at large.

Bemidil Minn Minnesota Yeggmen Poposky A. F. Dumas Cass Lake S. F. Fullerton

Meritol Chocolate Granules Aid Stomach and Mood

Ad for Meritol Chocolate Granules from Henderson Drug Co. claiming to correct stomach disorders and digestive issues while improving mood and outlook. Mentions despondency and financial stress with a cheerful pitch to buy the product.

Meritol Henderson Drug Co

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