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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1913

Page

4

Interurban Bridge Halted by Cedar River High Water

Local notes report work on the Cedar River interurban bridge between La Porte City and Brandon paused due to high water with potential resumption in a few weeks. Six spans near completion, Waterloo crews tile the Farmers' Savings Bank floor, and plans advance for a box factory using timber holdings from Missouri.

la Porte City Narcgas Lodge Knights of I’ythias H. G. Esher Frank Hoyt Clarence King Chas Waterloo Farmers’ Savings Bank Genune R. C. Bailey Trip Land Co Missouri John I. Bagenstos Mr. Bagenstos Albert Igon Amos Currant Will Ballheim

Girl Enters Suit for Lover's Money

Salome Kinsella 22 sues the administrator of the estate of her betrothed Christian Laursen for 1200 dollars. The petition details a hospital stay, a depositor check for 4200 dollars redeposited in the name of her lover, and Laursen's death with the brother then holding the funds.

Dubuque Salome Kinsella Christian Laursen Miss Kinsella Laursen

Notice of separation and business address wording

Informal notice states Mrs Le refng left the speaker to avoid responsibility and mentions Davener 1913 Go Carts Tires with years guarantee. Address given 225 E 5th St.

le Re Fng Hee Dee

Bohemian Girl revival heads to Waterloo Theatre

The Aborn Opera company brings a suspenseful revival of The Bohemian Girl to Waterloo on Thursday. After a seventy year run of popularity the production remains a high class operatic event with the troupe traveling for this engagement.

Aborn Opera Company the Waterloo Syle Spe

Council Bluffs Justice Courts Reforms to Stop Cost Shifting

The board of supervisors orders that plaintiffs must deposit costs when filing suits in Council Bluffs justices courts. Historically these courts were used as collections by forcing payments sometimes not owed, with hundreds of cases yearly and no costs paid by either side. The measure aims to curb county expense and abuse of the system.

Council Bluffs Board of Supervisors Council Blaffa

Burkhart Vegetable Compound Publicity Claim

A promotional notice touts Dr. W. S. Burkhart's Vegetable Compound with a thirty day trial and money back guarantee. It claims twenty five years of policy and twelve million yearly treatments, urging readers to request a free trial and prepaid price, addressed to Cincinnati Ohio.

Dr. Burkhart Cincinnati

County settlement ends cited suit without trial

A suit was filed, summons served by constable, and the case settled by agreement. The county pays all costs and no trial occurred.

Ice in Mississippi Breaks Up Near Davenport

Ice in the Mississippi River began to break up as of yesterday afternoon between Davenport and Le Claire. Clear water appeared at several points and the head of the rapids showed the first weakening of the crust near noon. If the weather continues, the ice is expected to go out within a few days, with last year’s breakup noted on March 29.

Davenport Mississippi River Here le Claire

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