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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1913
Page
10
A bullet pierced the north side window of the cafe parlor car on Illinois Central No 3 westbound at 5 15 last evening. The hit window was frosted glass, thick as a third of an inch, center of the upper pane. This marks a second act of vandalism against the cafe car, with possible penitentiary punishment for the shooter. investigation by the company and special agents is underway.
Miss Alma Buck and Herbert Lorenz wed at Gladbrook with plans to start on a farm near Berlin. Hans Larsen and Grace Starkweather married in Waterloo and will live near Reinbeck. A chicken pox case caused a brief quarantine. Frances Engel dies aged four months. J. W. Cook recovers from surgery. Sophia Horstmann marries Ernst Schultz in Chicago. Community notices include illnesses, visits, travel, and court jury terms.
Amusements overview lists The Rose Maid by Werba and Luescher as Waterloo's Tuesday program March 11 with a chorus described as a rosebud garden of girls and stylish costumes. The notice also previews The Bohemian Girl and The Real Thing and highlights The Countess Coquette tonight with detailed production credits.
Town Falls March 10 Special Marion Green returns to his boyhood town on St Patrick s Day to headline a reunion concert. The performer, son of Rev HLH Green, gained national fame on the American concert stage and has shared bills with renowned artists.
At the March meeting B H Wills resigned as mayor and Dr J G Evans was elected to fill the vacancy. Marshal H Emery jailed three local liquor violators, fining each 8 85 dollars. The article also lists residents visiting or traveling, including Roy Van Deest, Ad Webster, J A Bolton, and others visiting from Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Kankakee, Parkersburg, Burns, Melvin, and Beaverd City.
Greene March 19 report lists Mr. and Mrs. Dell Merrian visiting Waterloo on Wednesday. Vern Young was called from Denver by his mother Nancy Young’s serious illness. Guy Worcester visited sister Mrs. H. O. Bush near Waverly. Dr. Dobson of Mt. Vernon will...
The week includes a Methodist church service and updates on residents. Phil Ritter's infant daughter recovers from pneumonia while KL Camp heads home to Portland Oregon. Joas Thompson is laid up with grippe. several moves and property deals occur across town as families visit relatives and attend funerals.
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Names include Ernest M. Wilson, Louis Jeng, Clarence A. Cummings, John J. Kildee, C. Weisbard, James J. Langworthy, Frances Willey, Raymond B. Boller, Elvin V. Willey, Mary F. Tanner, John F. Nottger, William F. Nottger, Peter F. Beck, George M. Saul, Louis J. Weber, Home Park Land & Investment Co., H. J. Ganiere, W. J. Leslie, Ernstine Helm, Fred D. Adams, Nina R. Alford, H. Minerva Lane, and other linked heirs, with prices ranging from $1 to $38,200 and locations in Woodlawn, Cooley, Prospect Heights, and various land plots.
Waterton residents will see grand opera star Carolina White, star of the Chicago Philadelphia Gray Opera Co, with pianist Theodora Stukow Ryder. The pair headlined by Laelamet fade No 89 KR PL, promising a high order concert. Box office opens Friday at 10 AM for ticket reservations.
An old advertisement promotes Pape’s Diapepsin as fast, harmless relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims rapid action, notes ease of headaches and dizziness, and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case at drug stores to counter sour stomach and upset stomach symptoms.
An old remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur darken gray hair naturally and evenly. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, sold widely, supposedly revives color, stops dandruff, and improves scalp health with nightly use.
A cure for BCABMA eromainary farm described as easily overcome by Meritol Mezema jemedy with positive relief when others fail. Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. are named exclusive agents.
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