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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

11

New Council 10 Organize Monday In City Hall

Candidates for posts crowd the city scene as Mayor Law prepares to organize the new council. He may name committees, appoint officers, and select a police chief by Monday, with Hazilett touted for street commissioner and Mrs. Mac Woodward eyed as assistant city clerk.

Thompson W. R. Law Law G. W. Hazilett DeGon Mac Woodward C. T. Wilson Charles Eby

Waterloo Gun Club Holds Practice Shoot at Byrnes Park

Members of the Waterloo Gun club held a practice shoot at Byrnes park Thursday afternoon with several big scores. Participants included Charles Wummel of La Porte City O A Repass J C Hartman Lon Witty Jim Carson Fred Boyd Nick Webber Rhea Cowin W Franklin and others as they plan for next month’s state shoot in this city.

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Kenwood Grocery Changes Hands In City Sale

J. C. Umbaugh and R. W. Van Schoyck, owners of the Kenwood grocery, have purchased the grocery at 179 181 Eleventh Street West, formerly the Hilde brand grocery, and will run it under their management.

J. C. Umbaugh R. W. van Schoyck Kenwood Grocery Eleventh Street West Hildebrand Grocery

Many Americans Wounded in Fight with Bandits

State department reports an unofficial count in the Guerrero Villa fight suggesting a garrison revolt killed 800, with 172 bandit deaths and Carranza forces receiving supply instructions. General Scott noted shipments to Casas Grandes and Columbus motor base strengthening, with 27 trucks and 700 horses and mules purchased for the effort. Loretta Winterbotham celebrates eighteenth birthday with a dinner party at her home, violets and flowers decorating, and gifts of friendship tokens in a seven course menu context.

State Department Villa Guerrero Carranza Scott Funeton Mexico Gavira Juarez Casas Grandes Columbus el Paso Loretta Winterbotham

Early seed demand and naturalization drive at Palace

A bustling evening at the Palace theatre noted strong early demand for seeds from A G Willford at 719 Sycamore Street as gardeners rush to plant. Separate item reports Nineteen aliens set for naturalization before Judge Dunham with A H Bodo assisting as naturalization examiner. County and federal courts are active across the state.

A. G. Willford Hour Sycamore Street Wilford Dunham A. H. Bodo Des Moines Bodo

Two Boys Held on Larceny Charges in Monmouth Case

Lester Hubbard aged 16 and Frank Kuneku aged 18 are in police custody on larceny counts for stealing a presto tank from a motorcycle and a bag of tools. The youths likely face Juvenile Court proceedings. Also notes a Monmouth College Glee Club program and a Coe College Glee Club appearance with 25 cent tickets at the M. O. A. tonight.

Presto Tanic Spotien Lester Hubbard Frank Kuneku Coe College Glee Club

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