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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1911

Page

4

Troops at Fort Bliss Train for Border Patrol

El Paso reports United States forces at Fort Bliss three miles northeast of the city in splendid condition after a crowded trip. The Fourth United States Cavalry forms the main force with infantry cooperating to guard American property and stop armed Mexicans from crossing the Rio Grande. Officers shown command the cavalry and oversee border defense for about ten miles north and south of El Paso.

United States Cavalry Fort Bliss Texas el Paso United States Here Fourth United States Cavalry Rio Grande

Sues For 29 Years Pay by Rock Island Agent in Summit

John Long, station agent on the Wilton branch at Summit since 1880, sues the Rock Island railroad in Muscatine County district court for 5533.37 claiming 29 years of back wages at 15 dollars per month. He says he performed duties including snow shoveling, flagging, freight handling, and other tasks, but received no pay and his home was used as a depot. The case rests with the jury verdict and has drawn local attention.

Sues Rock Island Summit Muscatine John Long Wilton District Court Long Muscatine County

Refuge to Work Despite Guards at Beald Mines

Miners in the local union voted last night not to return to work until the coal companies recall them. Two companies left Beald for the mines at dawn but no workers appeared. Guards and deputies patrolled Benld as merchants refused to sell to state troops.

Gillespie Superior Coal Company Here Beald Benld Frank Dickson Cpl. Lang Rbeald Col. Lang

Licensed to Wed. Waterloo and Dunkerton Enrollments

A brief notices fragment lists marriage licenses issued to individuals including Leo Pennie of Waterloo and Arthur G. Brasech of Dunkerton along with other names Ceola Nesfield of Dunkerton and Myrtle A. Lantze of Randalia in a municipal licensing record.

Leo Pennie Waterloo Myrtle A. Lantze Randalia Arthur G. Brasech Dunkerton Ceola Nesfield Dunkerton Oka

Wreck Victim Asks Payment in Railway Case Settlement

Florence Forsham seeks court to enforce a stipulation with Rock Island railway over injuries from a wreck at Green Mountain a year ago. If permanent injury is shown she would receive 4000 dollars, otherwise 1600 dollars. Doctor Littig found injuries not permanent. Hearing on a saloon petition had evidence closed and final decree expected soon.

Florence Winn-Forshan Rock Island Railway Green Mountain Plaintif Littig Davenport Ransier Attorners Aida

Waterlo o gets new Seraphic Heights hospital plan handler

J. H. Temme, hospital construction superintendent for the Franciscans, arrived from St. Louis to take charge of building operations for the Seraphic Heights hospital in Waterloo. He will meet with contractors to finalize plans and begin active construction soon, with Father H. H. Forkenbrook returning from a ten day eastern vacation to assist.

J. H. Temme Waterloo St. Louis Seraphic Heights Hospital Mr. Temme

Lady of Victory Pupils Musical Program

Our Lady of Victory academy pupils present a Thursday evening program at 7 30 featuring pieces by Leblierre Celeste Miller Ruffin Marie Multan Gottschalk Glands Leeper Hastings Miss M Connell Rathbun Lucile Bruner Wachs Veronica Gorman Moelling Marie Nauman reading The Church Spiders Marjorie O Keefe Chopin Bernice Rickert Mendelssohn Miss M Connell Wieniawski Marjorie Neefe May Time Dudley Buck Miss M Connell Barcarolle Stojowaki Miss Alice McGuire Polonaise Parker Miss Gladys Young with solo vocal performances and instrumental selections by various students.

Our Lady of Victory Academy Caprice Boheme Lebrierre Celeste Miller Gavotte Moderne Ruffin Marie Multan Rathbun Lucile Bruner Mazurka Wachs Veronica Gorman Moelling Marie Nauman Reading Church Spiders Marjorie O'Keefe Chopin Bernice Rickert Mendelssohn M. Connell Kuyuwiak Wieniawski Marjorie VW Neefe May Time Dudley Buck Barcarolle Stojowaki Alice McGuire Parker Gladys Young

McKinley School Program Tonight at East Waterloo High

The McKinsey pupils perform at the manual training auditorium this evening to raise funds for Pictures for their school. Parents and friends are invited to hear the children sing speak and act with a small admission fee. Program starts at 8 o'clock.

M’ekinley McKinsey Mannual East Waterloo High School

Insurrectos Cut Off Provisions and Refugees Flee

Reports from the war zone describe insurgents surrounding towns and denying provisions, forcing hundreds of refugees to flee toward the borders on foot. Col. Garcia Cuellar remains at Casas Grandes wounded. Diaz's staff seeks medical escort for him. President Taft invites Japan's ambassador to address rumors about maneuvers, while warning of possible U S intervention as Mexico's crisis deepens and Diaz’s hold weakens.

EE Paso Texas Garcia Cuellar Diaz Casas Grandes Rabago Cuellar Washington, D. C Mexico United States Taft White House Congress

LaRue to stay in Waterloo lead by band plans

H A LaRue, longtime leader of LaRue's Waterloo band, bought the former McQuilkin residence at 633 Park Avenue West and will remain in Waterloo as a booster. He seeks fair city support for the band and will take another business offer if support does not improve. He is described as a hard worker, honest, and competent. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for funeral assistance and condolences from neighbors and friends.

la Rue Waterloo

Examination of Special Venire in Neeley Homicide Case

Independence Kan March 22 At torness in the trial of A A Truskett charged with killing J D S Neeley Lima oil man today began the examination of a special venire The jury in the case of J L Bailey trustee for the J P King Co Cedar Falls vs Smith Lichty Hillman Co was out only a short time today when it returned a verdict for defendant Engineer Mark Scrogg y and wife and daughter and Mrs Scrogggey s mother Mrs Brisbane left this morning for an extended trip through California

Independence Kan A. A. Truskett Hiling J. D. S. Neeley The Lima J. L. Bailey J. P. King Co Cedar Falls Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co Mark Scroggy Mrs. Scroggey Brisbane California

Savage Asia ritual described with human sacrifice

A fragment from William Jameson Bald's Unexplored Asia recounts a religious festival of the Aala in Chite City, Tsdchan, featuring a public human sacrifice atop a stone altar. The account portrays a ceremonial cave gathering, torchlight, a high priest, and the grisly weapon plunge as worshipers cheer.

Aala William Jameson Bald Asia Chite City Tsdchan Ping Mountains Shanghai Tibet

Aged Waterloo Woman Mrs Henry Sandoe Dies at 1327 Black Hawk

Margaret J. Gates born Pine Grove Pa Aug 18 1829 dies after winter illness at home 1327 Black Hawk street aged 80. She married John Kepler then Henry Sandoe and lived in Freeport Monro s Wis New Hampton Cedar Falls Lester township and Waterloo. Survived by husband four grandchildren and three children including Charles O Sandoe Edward Sandoe and Mrs George A McMillan. Funeral Friday at Union Congregational church at 2 pm with burial Elmwood cemetery.

Henry Sandoe Black Hawk Street Margaret J. Gates Pine Grove Center County John Kepler Freeport Mon~ros Wis New Hampton Cedar Falls Lester Township Waterloo Charles O. Sandoe Edwards Independence George A. McMillan North Barclay Street Sandee M. E. Church Union Congregational Church Frank Cole M. B Elmwood Cemetery

Jap Professor on Possibilities of War With U S

New York March 22 At Carnegie hall Dr Toyktch Synage of Chicago university dismissed talk of war between the United States and Japan saying the Portsmouth treaty of 1905 created an embarrassing position for Britain and Japan and predicting no conflict for fifty years He also noted Japan’s past customs hindered blood circulation and offered a projection on physical growth.

New York Japan Great Britain Carnegie Hall Toyktch Synage Chicago University United States Synoga Portsmouth Dr. Iynoga

Press Restrictions Through the Eighteenth Century

A compact compendium notes that English press limits persisted into the late 1700s, denying ministers criticism until then. It cites Walter of the London Times facing a harsh penalty, including a pillory, jail, and good behavior bonds, before the text shifts to assorted quips and aphorisms from periodical humor.

England Walter London Times Duke of York

Some Hopes for Stanley Bruner Remains in Comatose State

Stanley Bruner the 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs J B Bruner of 112 Harrison street was run down by a motorcycle Monday evening while skating on Logan avenue. Reports say his condition remains unchanged in coma with great difficulty arousing him. The attending physician said his general condition holds up with no complications and offered cautious optimism for recovery in the coming days.

Stanley Bruner J. B. Bruner Harrison Street Logan Avenue

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