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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

4

Personal Notes At Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Daily News records travel notes and local items from March 19. Joseph North mourns the loss of a $90 envelope found missing from his coat pocket and hopes for return. Various residents attend events, travel for business, or prepare spring term activities as the town notes steals, illnesses, renovations, and civic club plans.

Cedar Falls Joseph North North Neils Anderson J. B. Clay Chicago Iown Gate Company

Weller Couple Mark Sixty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John J Weller of Waterloo Iowa celebrate sixty five years of marriage at home on Randolph street Their origins trace to Somerset county Pennsylvania with a 1848 ceremony Their eight children include six living members and several grandchildren attended the quiet observance honoring a long partnership and family ties

John J. Weller Black Hawk County Randolph Street Weller Somerset County Pennsylvania Mr. Weller Welter Mariah Ann Scott C. J. Stoy 5. H. Basbor J. L. Weller Waterloo J. R. Gillin Dune W. K. Clark Fort Dodge W. W. Weller Ripam Minn Oranges Township Blue House Road Waller First Brethren Church

Austin Sanitarium Reform Plan Arrives in Iowa

R E Lynch of Minneapolis representing the Austin Sanitarium Co arrives in the city at the Irving hotel to sell state rights for establishing Austin cure facilities in Iowa. The three day treatment targets alcohol, drugs, and tobacco, with exclusive territory for the purchaser. Dr. R B Austin founded the program, claiming fifteen years of successful results.

Iowa R. E. Lynch Minneapolia Minn Austin Sanitarium Co Irving Hotel Austin Lynch Austin Sanitarium RB. E. Austin

Death of Miss Bessie Graham at Waterloo linked funeral

Cedar Falls, Ia March 19 Miss Bessie Graham longtime resident with brother W J Graham dies at brother T E Graham in Waterloo Her remains return to Cedar Falls with funeral at St Patrick church at 9 30 and burial at Fairview. Farewell party for Mrs Negley and daughter before their move to Tong Beach Cal neighbors present with souvenir spoons.

Frank Belz New Hartford Ruth Miller Mt. Vernon F. B. Miller McElwain Carrie Hurroughs Cedar Falls Bessie Graham W. 3 Graham T. E. Graham Waterloo St. Patrick’s Church Pairview

Fred Ballou to Wed Edna Baker in Colorado

Frederick Ballou and Edna Baker will marry in Fort Collins Colorado on March 26. Ballou, a Waterloo native now living in Denver, is a factory employee and both he and his bride are college graduates. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Denver.

Colorado F. B. Ballou Ninth Street Lois Fred Ballou Waterloo Fort Collins Colo Edna Baker Ballou Mr. Ballou Miss Baker Stevens College New York State

Beers Denies Killing Wife in Accidental Struggle

The Rev. W L Beers, charged with murdering his wife by forcing false teeth down her throat, testified that their quarrel over their daughter Alice led to an accidental death during a struggle after they argued about her custody. He described following his wife from Wakarusa to a hotel and resisting her when she struck him.

Topeka Kan W. L. Beers Marion County Beers Wakarusa Sisters of St. Francis Hospital Alice Beera

Secrecy Attracts City’s Wealthy Drinkers

The article notes Spect’s appeal to well to do business and professional men who crave privacy. Ed Storm Ralph Storm and Chas Storm departed for Wall Lake to hunt for a week or ten days. Clinton P Shockley the architect traveled to Chicago for work on the James Black building on Fourth street east.

Ed Storm Ralph Storm Chas Storm Wall Lake Clinton P. Shockley Chicago James Black Fourth Street

Daily Riddles Questions and Answers

A set of wordplay puzzles including Irish father of many children, behead a snare to a knock, a word reversed in a sentence, pricing a horse from a bushel of potatoes, and comparisons to a mastiff. Includes answers yesterday like Timid Keel a Lead inclined and noise.

Temperature Report for March 19 with Historical Bounds

The record shows March 19 temperatures with a minimum of 37 and a maximum of 60. Comparisons note last year’s values of 29 minimum and 44 maximum.

East Side Board Reorganizes Elects Arbuckle President

The East Side school board met to reorganize and elect officers with J W Arbuckle named to another term as president. Dr H A Boysen succeeds G B McWilhama on finance and building and grounds committees. Supt Charles W Kline gains a $200 raise and remains superintendent. Friday the 28th is a one day vacation for Waterloo teachers attending the Independence convention.

East Side School Board J. W. Arbuckle H. A. Boysen G. B. McWil- Hama Boysen Charles W. Kline F. J. Highbney W. H. Bruon Kline Waterloo Independence C. W. Wright Lou Sheppard Alcott School

Notable Cedar Rapids Names In Local Records

Fragmentary reader friendly item lists residents in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Names include Laurence E Augustine and Jeanetta B Beebe with ages noted. other entries list William Kline of Gladbrook and Florence Carrington of Cedar Falls with partial details.

Laurence E. Augustine Cedar Rapids Jeanetta B. Beebe William 4. Kline Gladbrook Florence £. Carrington Cedar Falls

Wheat and market drift amid dust storms and cattle prices

Chicago buyers push wheat higher on reports of Kansas dust storms affecting farm work and rail service. May corn and oats firm while hogs fall on weaker prices. Cattle receipts around 7,000 with varied steer and heifer prices. butter eggs and cheese listed with state receipts and local ads.

Chicago Kansas Feckere Colorado South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas

Ticklemouse Tales: Wishing Cheese and Sleepyland Mischief

Willy Wishingmouse longs for cheese as Doriy secretly plans a pantry reveal. The Ticklemouse warns and Doriy brings a chafing dish with milk and a wedge of cheese, turning the nursery into a fragrant scene. Willy’s excitement turns to caution as danger looms over the improvised treat.

Willy Willy Boy Doriy Ticklemouse

The Rarebit Fight in the Sizzling Dish

In a bizarre kitchen scene the rarebit comes alive and traps friends beneath bubbling cheese. Teddy Bear snuffs the wick, ending the peril as Willy, Ticklemouse, and others rip the dish apart and devour the rarebit, savoring the spectacle.

Willy Teddy Twins Uncle Tick

Market brief on cash wheat corn oats and New York close

Readable text shows cash wheat and cash corn and oats prices with grades No 2 yellow No 3 white and No 4 entries. New York close lists Wheat May and July values and St Louis Wheat and Corn quotes. Waterloo market notes mention flour and grain products and a Crystal brand line appears.

New York Louis

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Cedar Falls Daily News J. E. Robinson Lillie Robinson Civic League Henry Pfeiffer Iowalty H. J. Pfeiffer Lenore Silliman H. N. Silliman J. A. Clay Photographers’ Association Orphia Wilson Grinnell Miss Wilson Glee Club R. C. Webster Blue Earth Frank Pierson St. Paul Webster Washington Street D. R. Weserling Grand Junction W. C. Cunning The International Harvester Co Frank Lewis Main 4Th Streets Schwettert and Bailey J. L. Bailey George Miller Beaver Creek Leon Carney Clay Street Floyd McElwain Grand Theatre C. C. Severin Des Moines Co. YW Merrill Colfax M. Lawrence West 1St Street Weart-Frisby Lumber Co Johnson and Wyth and Adell W. G. Weart J. J. Weller Walter Clark Vernona Edna Weller Scott Edward Weller Wilma Basher Roger Stoy Walter E. Clark Billy Clark Doris Roy Stoy Joseph Scheitler Beddie Former Terman Denver Buchanan Optical Co East Side Board Lamson Bros. & CO Board OF Trade C. G. Larrabee Marsh-Place Cery Awad Valy WLU MTEL Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan C. H. Eighmey Aess Davy and Dorfy H. W N. S Minneapolis Wellington Joder Pharmacy Stearns Stearne Deviria Paste Os Oasys Minele
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