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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

11

Typographical Union Declares Neutral in City Campaign

Members of the local typographical union vote to remain neutral in the municipal election as several candidates on two tickets spoke at a Sunday meeting. Mayor R C Thompson addressed attendees along with Roy Reed Walter Matthews Frank Conners and L M Wawner. Nomination papers were filed by Councilman R M Dewey and J N Sweitzer marking early steps in the contest. Other union workers from Reel Island traveled to Marly Sunday.

R. C. Thompson Gpographical Union Roy Reed Walter Matthews Social-Democrat Frank Conners L. M. Wawner Waterloo West J. N. Sweitzer Caunciman Gifs Mteevtor Thee

John M. Lighty Dies After Long Illness in City

John M. Lighty, aged 73, died Sunday at his residence on Clay Street after a lengthy illness. Born in Pennsylvania he moved to the county in 1800, married Amy Dickey in 1801, lived in Orange Township before settling in the city. He was a retired, active citizen and a devoted member of the First Brethren Church. He leaves a daughter Mary Lichty and two sons A L Lichty and C Lichty, with many relatives. Funeral services will be held at the First Brethren Church conducted by Rev W L Lichty.

Mary Liechty Deteased Pennusslyania Amy Dickley Orange Township Siner Tiehiyied First Brethren Church Trinda California A. Lichts Giehty Ezperce Jdain la Rill Geles Calif S. Miller Morr W. LL

Local court actions and indictments amid town affairs

Fragmentary OCR outlines indictments and charges involving residents, including a clerk, with references to neighbors and a grand jury. The garbled text hints at court proceedings, defendants, and local official involvement in ongoing legal matters.

Views of the People in Waterloo Ta 1914

A newspaper page discusses mayoral candidates and labor issues in Waterloo. It emphasizes support for organized labor, critiques the current administration, and calls for solving unemployment through scientific methods. It notes voter sentiment and declares labor as the driving force behind city governance.

The Girl from Maxim's at the Majestic

The Majestic presents The Girl from Maxim's a light musical revue with Lew Shean and Jack Wab and a chorus of singers and dancers. The show emphasizes fun with 15 song and dance numbers and no plot. A College Trio performs a clever musical number and a Choral Girls Contest is announced for Tuesday after the performance.

Maxim's Tabs Ie Theatre Lew Shean Jack Wab Mr. Shean Mgr. Thibh Daley Dean Miss Skinner Me. Murphy Reeular

New Parochial School Planned By Sar Thart Church

The Sar Thart Catholic church plans a new parochial school at an estimated cost of 407 600. Rev Ty WT Lenihan said fundraising has begun and hopes to build a modern, debt free facility. The church finances report showed continued heavy indebtedness but progress in reducing it.

Sar Thart Ty. WT Lenihan Wither Lenihan Reetar Rougiderabin

Mystery Youth Linked to Local Burglaries Revealed

Police tie 16 year old APSURE to a string of petty burglaries in the area. An investigation notes items found on him and a recent break in at a free office. Names such as White, Muareh, and Caymiei appear in the police report amid youth suspects.

Muteatine Muareh MeIthinny Caymiei George Craft Avenel

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