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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1914

Page

4

Bodies Lost From Wreckage of the Monroe

Washington March 13 All of the bodies from the Old Dominion liner Monroe wreck after the Nantucket collision off Virginia coast Jan 30 have been swept from the wreck by a strong submarine current Divers with heavy lead on their equipment could not stand in the fierce current Forty three lives were lost in the crash It was hoped some bodies might be recovered Lifeboat No 1 was found cut loose and the cargo may be recovered.

Washington, D. C Old Dominion Monroe Nantucket Virginia

Pharmacy Board Probes Mail Order Drug Sales in Iowa

Des Moines reports the state Pharmacy Commission, meeting at the capitol, is investigating frauds tied to mail order drug sales. It aims to curb catalogued drug houses and ban toilet preparations containing alcohol, while issuing or withholding licenses for recent exam passers amid the so called state printers’ scandal.

Des Moines State Pharmacy Commission Capitol Iowa David E. Hadden

Wifes Remarks Spur French Sword Duel in Paris

In Paris, Jacques Richepin son of the famed poet Jean Richepin due mortal, fought Pierre Frondais, author of a play in Paris theater. The duel followed alleged cutting remarks by Mme Frondaie to Richepin’s wife, Mme Cora Laparcerie. Frondaie was wounded in the duel after accepting the challenge.

Paris Jacques Richepin Jean Richepin Pierre Frondais Frondaie Madame Frondaie Mme Cora Laparcerie

No clemency for dynamiters in Times bombing case

Washington March 13 There will be no executive clemency at this time in the cases of the former officials of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers convicted in the country wide dynamiting conspiracy. The supreme court affirmed the convictions and Senator John W Kern counsel for the men said President Wilson saw no reason for interference.

Washington, D.C International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Los Angeles Times Supreme Court John W. Kern Wilson

Willis White Found Dead After Hunting Accident Near Bloomfield

Willis White, of Bloomfield, Iowa, was discovered in the woods near his home with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. A searching party found him last night after he failed to return from a hunting trip. Death is believed accidental.

Ottumwa Willis White Bloomfield White

When Do Children Begin to Dream Question Bothering Scientists

Boston March 1 Opinions differ on when children begin to dream. Compayre cites fourth month observations though reflex action may explain them. De Sanetis found dreams rare in 11 year olds and more common in younger children, with early dreams possible at 2 1 2 years but often not remembered. The Britannica note argues dreams appear comparatively late.

Boston Mass G. Compayre de Sanetis N. W. Thomas de Sanctis

Express Messenger Loses Mind At Work

A traveling express messenger, distressed by a corpse found in his car, reportedly removed the body from its casket and tossed it about the train before ejecting it near Des Moines on Sunday evening. He was taken into custody and held for a sanity commission to determine his condition.

Chicago Great Western Des Moines Tia

Classical Convention Agenda For Midwestern Meeting

Iowa City hosts the Classical association of the middlewest and south with sessions planned for April 1 and 11. Officials announced a program outlining events, speakers, and schedule details for the two-day convention in the city.

Iowa City Classical Association of the Middlewest and South

Convention Heads to Iowa City for Regional Meeting

The association will hold its convention in a smaller city for the first time, with several hundred delegates expected. Previous gatherings were in Chicago or St. Louis. Delegates will be guests of the University of Iowa.

Chicago St. Louise Gueats University of Iowa

Demonstration of First Aid Teams at Mine Workers Meet

Des Moines March 18. A practical demonstration of first aid teams from Hiteman highlighted the United Mine Workers District 13 convention. President John P White and President Rodgers and other union officials hosted Mayor Hanna and city leaders with other officials attending.

Des Moines Hiteman United Mine Workers District 13 John P. White International Organization Rodgers Hanna

President White Delivers Speech at Iowa Coal Opening

The Iowa coal operators held a demonstration with readings from their association and a morning session focused on business matters. Late yesterday President White delivered his promised address signaling the event's program winding toward its close.

Iowa Coal Operators’ Association White

New Corporations Formed Waterloo Brass Foundry and C A Draper Co

Articles filed for two new corporations Waterloo Brass Foundry with $5000 capital to cast brass aluminum copper and other metals officers include President B Schultz Vice President Henry L Wheelock Secretary Harry E B Cohn Treasurer Jacob Cohn Manager John G Renne C A Draper Co with $10000 capital to operate a retail grocery and general merchandise store officers include President and Treasurer C A Draper Vice President Mary J Draper Secretary Nellie M Campbell

Waterloo Brass Foundry Object B.schultz Henry L. Wheelock Harry EB. Cohn Jacob Cohn John G. Renne C. A. Draper Co C. A. Draper Mary J. K. Draper Nellie M. Campbell

Change of party filings shift to Progressive party

Late yesterday afternoon twenty nine changes of party affiliation were filed with County Auditor Rainbow. Each case moved from Republican to the Progressive party, signaling a local realignment in party support and voter allegiance.

Rainbow

Saturday's Special Koeneres Cash Grocery Ad

Fresh Wege, a dozen good creamery butter and pounds granulated sugar offered. Ten pounds granulated sugar priced at 50 cents. Large cans Beets ten cents. Toasto Corn Flakes one package ten cents with eight teaspoons included. Early orders delivered promptly by calling phone 183 at 618 Lafayette St.

Lafayette

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