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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

5

Special Tomorrow Only Bargains At Local Store

Stamped Center Piece and exceptional value offers on ladies gauze vests and lace trimmed union suits. In addition, men's balbriggan athletic suits are featured as a special value with low prices.

St Francis Hospital Auxiliary Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The St Francis hospital auxiliary held its annual meeting at Victory auditorium yesterday. Mrs M J O Keefe reported a satisfactory financial condition. New officers include President Mrs Ed Mullaney and Secretary Mrs M J O Keefe. Directors were named for one and two year terms.

St. Francis Hospital Stady of Victory Ed. Mullaney St. Josephs J.T. Sullivan St. Mary's Frank Hamer Sacred Heart T. C. Menges M. J. O'Keefe

Swisher Delivers Eulogy at Helmet Lodge memorial

Benjamin F. Swisher Esq delivered the evening funeral address for Helmet lodge No 89 Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters before a crowd of about 250. La Rue's orchestra provided music for the solemn event.

Benjamin F. Swisher Helmet Lodge No. 89 Knights of Iihias Pythian Sisters la Rue

Children Give Fine Program at Free Methodist Church

A well received children’s program was presented last evening in Waterson at the Free Methodist church building on Mobile and Reed streets. Rev. T. J. Fuller of Glenwood Street led the event, with the church noting steady membership and a Sunday school of eighty seven.

Mobile and Reed Streets T. J. Fuller Glenwood Street Waterson

Chinese delegate to express thanks to United States

A special Chinese government delegation is planned to visit the United States to thank the American government for recognizing the republican administration. Dr Wu Ting Fang, former Washington minister and ex-foreign minister in the revolutionary cabinet, is considered likely to be chosen for the mission.

Pekin United States China Wu Ting Fang Washington

Bereavement Note Thanks Modern Woodmen Friends

The Gould family thanks Modern Woodmen and all friends for assistance and sympathy after the death of William Gould. Mr. and Mrs. HL DL Gould, Mrs. Anna Necitols, and Mrs. Leek Bartlett express gratitude for support during this bereavement.

William &. Gould HL DL Gould Anna Necitols Leak Bartlett

Waterloo in Brief Highlights and Local Visits Across Town

Waterloo items note visits by G H Porter and Nevin Shane Eva Stum and Ruth and Gladys Glenny returning from college J H Whitsell Epworth Seminary guest and Ralph Sherman trio from Jesup Chester Corey University of Iowa honor student legal actions include James Byrnes suit against Ideal Epworth Agency and Nichols vs Waterloo Times Tribune other items report a horse struck by train a streetcar accident no serious injuries and a divorce suit filed by Annabel Wren against Pert Wren plus Chautauqua banquet Jessie Duke Optic Co transfer and LDS Church convention insights

Ruth Gladys Glenny Mt. Vernon J. H. Whitsell Epworth Seminary Epworth Iowa Messrs Ralph and William Sherman Jesup Waterloo

Two Die in Horrific Forest Park Crash in Oak Park

In Oak Park yesterday evening a man and a woman died in a fiery collision between an automobile and a Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad Forest Park train wreck. The tragedy left mutilated remains for four hours until rescue crews cut through debris. The victims were Mrs. Willys Smith and George M. Scott.

Chicago Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad Forest Park Oak Park Avenue Oak Park Willys Smith Chicago Board of Trade George M. Scott Addison Road Riverside

Wreck Attempt Lays to Militants Near Devonport Tunnel

London reports an alleged militant suffrage plot to wreck a London to Plymouth express in a tunnel near Devonport. A L&S railway motor found two heavy wooden ties wedged between the rails ahead of the scheduled express after contact with a heavy obstacle.

London Plymouth Devonport London and Southwestern Railway

Trial trip to Glenwood for Guidice murder case

Nearly 100 lawyers witnesses and reporters left Council Bluffs for Glenwood Mills county Iowa for the Guidice murder trial begun this day over the killing of Howard Jones. The case moved on change of venue after Jones was killed and a mob rioted destroying several Greek establishments as friends tried to seize Guidice from the sheriff.

Council Bluffs Glenwood Mills County Iowa Francesco Guidice Howard Jones Jones Guidice

Sunday Weather Report From Waterloo Observes Pleasant Day

A calm Sunday in Waterloo saw temperatures peak around 85 in the afternoon with comfortable conditions overall. The Raehana thermometer noted midnight 68, then 60 by early morning, rising to 70 by 7:30 and climbing afterward as the day ended.

California

President Speaks on Urgent Reform of Banking and Tariff

The President urges rapid action to reform banking and currency to free credit and mobilize reserves. He emphasizes public control of banking, elastic currency, and swift tariff action, arguing delay harms national enterprise and demands decisive leadership.

Obsequies for Julius C. Frank

Funeral services were conducted over the burial of the late Julius C Frank. The funeral took place at Petersen Bros. parlors on Fourth Street West this afternoon.

Agnes Earl Kineswood Cemetery Chicago Peterse " Bros Julius Petersen Bros Fourth Street Uiis

Obituary Private Funeral Held for Local Clergy Member

The funeral service for the late clergyman was conducted by Rev. Dr. Walter H. Rollins and Rabbi Manheimer at the First Congregational church. The obsequies were private with interment in the Iowa mausoleum at Fairview cemetery.

Ernoon Walter H. Rollins First Congregational Church Rabbi Manheimer Iowa Fairview Cemetery

Brazilian Minister Lauro Muller Visits Ames Iowa

Brazilian foreign minister Lauro Muller arrived in Ames at 9:35 AM from Chicago. He was greeted by the Commercial club executive committee, toured the city by car, and spent the day inspecting the Iowa State College of Agriculture with President Pearson and the board of trustees.

Ames Lauro Muller United States Chicago The Commercial Club Iowa State College of Agriculture Pearson Board of Trustees

Argentine Beef Study Considered by U S Department

Washington, June 28. Acting on representations by Representative Kinkead of New Jersey, the Department of Agriculture may send a department expert to the Argentine Republic to study the beef situation. The inquiry would focus on the slaughter methods used by Argentine packers.

Washington Kinkead New Jersey Department of Agriculture Argentine Republic

Market Summary New York Stocks Close Mixed

New York stock exchange closes with varied results as leaders show gains and losses. notable figures include United States Steel at 512% and Northern Pacific around 1064, while Reading and American Smelter register smaller moves amid uneven activity.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Ave Lea Chicago Great Western Atchison American ‘Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie Illinois Central St. Paulo Missouri Pacific s+ sc New York Central

Elgin Butter Sales and Local Notices in Illinois Region

Elgin Illinois sales noted at 27 12 cents. Community visitors include Mrs V A Young of Denver supreme Fraternal Union of America and Mrs Egert of Charles City, hosted by Mrs F A Wilson and Mrs F A Winslow with Otto Kahler from Nebraska visiting. Divorce suit filed in Black Hawk Iowa district court, Frank Newman plaintiff against Delilah Newman, grounds cruel treatment, notice to defendant, September 1913 term in Waterloo.

V. A. Young Denver Colo Fraternal Union of America Egert Charles City F. A. Wilson F. A. Winslow Mullan Avenue Otto Kahler Order Nebraska Winslow District Court Black Hawk County Frank Newman Delilah Newman Iowa Waterloo H. BE Tullar

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