Lehman Seeks Divorce After Brief Marriage
Charles E. Lehman files for divorce in Urbana Illinois alleging his wife Beryl Lehman deserted him two months after their September 1905 wedding. The petition asks a right of remarriage within the year. Local ad items intrude with Krinkle Corn Flakes at C H Eighmey's Grocery.
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Beryl Lehman
Charles E. Lehman
Urbana
Ill
Rheihard
C. H. Eighmey
Lehman
Icery
C. H. Eighmey’s
Orchestra Flees to Higher Point
Five and one half feet of water flooded the basement of the Majestic theatre at 11 o clock today. All perishables were moved earlier. Musicians feared the water would reach the orchestra pit, so the orchestra moved to the light box.
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Majestic Theatre
Patrons Benefit From Inaugurated Stub Car Service
The new stub car service operates on the Westfield and Galloway lines to serve residents workers and patrons visiting the Iowa Dairy plant Kelly factory and nearby institutions. Cars run from Electric Park to the Black Hawk bridge and back, with additional runs on the south and west side to the creek waiting station. Minor inconveniences noted but deemed the best possible under current conditions, likely lasting several days.
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Westfield and Galloway
Iowa
Kelly
Electric Park
Black Hawk Bridge
Black Hawk
Brown Webster bout postponed after Brown fever
Match between Carl Brown and Kid Webster of Chicago scheduled for next Tuesday night at Waterloo theatre is called off due to Brown’s grip and fever reaching 102 degrees. Webster, backed by Nick Collins, is an unknown quantity locally but the planned card promised strong action. Fans express disappointment while Brown’s doctors fear a malignant fever development and wish for his speedy recovery.
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Waterloo
Carl Brown
Kid Webster
Chicago
Waterloo Theatre
Brown
Webster
Nick Collins
Bible with clear meanings drives education plan
The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes a New Illustrated Bible issued to illustrate passages with drawings. The Bible is described as a rare educational work for family use and for all ages. Readers can obtain copies by collecting six certificates to cover distribution costs.
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Shakespeare
Bacon
Judge Platt
Judas Iscariot
Judas Iacariot
Waterloo Evening Courier
The Coming Generation What of 16
Reverend W H Beachler spoke to the W C T U at the Y M C A on guiding children. He urged parents to plant good seeds, oppose intemperance and indecent bills, and promote high ideals for Waterloo youths. Committees were formed to organize a Loyal Temperance legion and to survey depots for cleanliness. He warned that minor cold diseases can lead to pneumonia and consumption and pitched Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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Beachler
Adeline Mandt
Bessie Wright
Waterloo
Bill Permits 5 Physical Valuation of Railroads
Washington March 29 Physical valuation of all the railroads of the United States is authorized in a bill reported unanimously to the house by the interstate and foreign commerce committee. The measure enlarges the power of the Interstate Commerce Commission and empowers it to make the valuation for the purpose of fixing and adjusting rates. A second bill to abolish the United States commerce court was favorably reported to the house today by Representative Sims for the majority of the committee.
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Washington
United States
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Court
United States Commerce Court
House
Sims
Summer homes threatened by surrounding water
Residents returning from near Elkrun report several cottages completely hemmed in by water with danger they may shift or sink.
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Elkrun
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Saturday Evening Post
Scane’s Clothes Shop
East Fourth Street
OHORT
Brown-Webster
Grees
W. H. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Tees
Cen
West Fourth Street
Wittick
Salmon
Buffalo, Lb
Tam
Bacon, Jhb
Veal
Case Dairy Mile
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