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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
14
The piece surveys Irish folklore from St Patrick to the Giants of Glengariff, linking famous sites such as Croagh Patrick, the Causeway, and Blarney Castle with tales of O Donaghue, Ossian, and the lake legends of Killarney. It notes pilgrim rituals, sacred wells, and castle ruins, inviting travelers to explore tracts around Ross Castle and Muckross Abbey.
Alexandria Minnesota March 13 Sustat Nelson son in law of Senator Knute Nelson rearrested on a charge of manslaughter in the second degree in connection with the death of Joseph Middleton a farmer shot during an argument over cattle Middleton died from gunshot wounds following a scuffle on Wednesday Nelson claimed accidental shooting and was discharged earlier by Justice Wright he was attacked by about forty persons as he left the courthouse. later a district attorney warrant charged him with manslaughter in the second degree after further inquiry Middleton was living with a neighbor Nelson 11 years old married Ida Nelson daughter of the senator Middleton is survived by a widow and several children
York Neb March 15 Lawrence Tarrington of Aurora yesterday shot his wife and then died. Mrs Marrington is in a hospital here and hopes for her recovery are said to be scant. Tarrington had arrived from Aurora and went to the home of her mother Mrs Rose Keyes where he had stayed six weeks. He urged her to return with him she refused and he fired a revolver, then killed himself.
Maj. Stanley Washburn, after witnessing the Russian revolution, warned the National Press Club that any compromise with the current Soviet government would destroy civilization and turn industry into state controlled servitude. He warned of universal sale of values for 30 pieces of silver and warned of a future of no private wages or private enterprise.
London reports 30000 anti-Soviet forces have advanced 2000 Siberian miles to Verkhne-Udinsk after clashes with Bolshevik troops in Siberia. A telegram to John Ward MP from Gen Morvard in Harbin notes workers and peasants from the Volga region and Urals aiding the movement.
A division under Gan Vrit zechovsky was formed amid fears it was destroyed or absorbed by the Bolsheviks following the defeat of Admiral Koletak, the former head of the all-Russian government.
Allied forces in Bremen were compelled to abandon the city amid attacks and a disrupted mission. Reports say the crowd gathered before the hotel, shattered windows, and a strong German escort to the railway as authorities attempted to secure departure.
L W Colby of 1412 Third Avenue West has been ill but is reported much improved. Repass Automobile salesmen met at the Russell Lamson Hotel for a luncheon talk. Wilbur Clapp, formerly of Waterloo now in Des Moines, to speak at Walnut Street Baptist Church Bungay. Lincoln Savings Bank redecorating at 224 Fourth Street East. Mrs J K Rodholut recovering after Presbyterian Hospital operation. Fleming company plans trip to French Lick Springs for several weeks. Mike Pothstos leaves for Rankin School of Mechanics in St Louis for training. Local patrons may miss Saturday night events due to a boiler mishap. Tenants Tiagan and family returning to Dubuque. First and Walnut Street Baptist Church to hear four minute speakers for interchurch world movement. Grace Church to host Beelistic campaign events beginning Tuesday. Redecker enlisted in US Navy at Des Moines recruiting station. Land deed filed for 228.59 acres in Lincoln Township priced about 852 000. Ministerial association to meet at Hotel Russell Lamson with Jeremiah discussion. Chickens barred from gardens after April 1 under garden life ordinance. Ex servicemen urged to pursue vocational training via government funds. Mexican release of Peter Summers reported after federal troops freed him near Salina Cruz. Universalist meeting chaired by R S Galer. Mulberry Fourth site sold for theatre construction.
A meeting is called at Russell Lamson to discuss the future of the local Universalist church society as services resume for members and interested residents.
J W McLaughlin died in a Chicago hospital yesterday after a long illness. He leaves a widow and a four month old daughter, his parents, two brothers and three sisters. Burial will be in Chicago.
Senate military committee favors a bill to legalize civilians wearing army or navy uniforms during labor disturbances. Violators face up to 300 dollars fine and six months imprisonment. The measure responds to riots by striking steel workers in Garry Indiana.
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