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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

5

Police Reap the Harvest on Independence Avenues

Police in uniform with flashlights arrested seven speeders on Independence avenue Walnut street Logan avenue Falls avenue and West Fourth street after patrolling the streets at night. Drivers were halted by officers signaling with lights and many cited for speeding downhill or while coasting. Among the arrested were Edward Walls A J Demmell George Quest B Bennett R N Puffer and Robert Weatherwas. Hearing set this afternoon before Judge J Meyere. Robert Gibson charged with careless driving after allegedly striking a buggy on Park Street East. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as cough and cold remedy for children.

Exyce Independence Avenue Walnut Street Logan Avenue Falls Avenue West Fourth Street Police Department Edward Walls A. J. Demmell Fremont Street George Quest Randolph Street B. Bennett Chestnut Street R. N. Puffer Pane Street Robert Weatherwas Almond Street J. H. Meyere

Bargain Jam Draws Hundreds At East Side Store

Several hundred women crowded the store front as doors opened, surging inside and causing minor injuries. Two were carried outside for resuscitation after taunting and a tumultuous crush spread through the display area. Shoppers left with purchases despite disarray as some used football tactics to force their way in.

Waterloo Man's Hold-Up Tale Debunked by Police

J F Crisp of Water son Iowa told Chicago police he was beaten and robbed of 100 dollars by three men on east Congress Street. Police say the tale was overdrawn and did not stand investigation. City directory lacks the Crisp name.

Chicago East Congress Street J. F. Crisp Waterson Iowa

Lenihan Named Future Priest of Sacred Heart Parish

Archdiocese sources indicate Rev. Father D J Lenihan of Vinton will be chosen to succeed Rev. Father J J Hanley as priest of Sacred Heart parish. Official announcement expected soon as Bishop Keane completes other appointments before Lenihan moves to Waterloo and Hanley to Dubuque. Lenihan, 88 or 89, has served since nine years in priesthood and previously led Blessing parish. He is known for earnest work and eloquent preaching.

D. J. Lenihan Vinton Will Father Lenihan Keane Shah Couit Father Hanley St Patrick’s Dubuque Father Lenishan Father Lanihan Vinton Blessing Lincoln Township Black Hawk County Apostolic Mission Hand Father Rohimann St Mary’s Church Waterloo

Orange and Black staff is chosen for 1912-12 paper

The 1912-12 Orange and Black staff at Waterloo High School East was chosen by a committee with class reps. Ruth Rath is editor in chief assisted by Marjorie Park and Marion Cooley with Lela Powers as art editor. Other editors include Elizabeth Black, Elodie Julien, and Edgar Kober. Ern est Koepke is business manager with Erwin Sage as assistant. Also listed are Ezra Hurwich in athletics and class editors Vera Caffall Marie Smith Elizabeth Black and Elodie Julien. A Wisconsin reader reports Foley Kidney Pills cured back pain after acute kidney trouble.

The Orange and Black Waterloo High School East Edgar Kober Erwin Sage Elizabeth‘Black Elodie Julien Ruth Rath Marjorie Park Marion Cooley Lela Powers Julia Peek Corrine Howrey Frank Gales Ezra Hurwich Vera Caffall Marie Smith sopho‘Imores Elizabeth Black Ernest Koepke

Mrs Ellen Milne Dead at Ottumwa

Mrs Ellen Milne, aged over five years, died at Ottumwa as reported to her daughter Mrs W C Munger of 726 Fifth Street West. No particulars known, believed due to infirmities of old age. Two sons and a daughter in the Dakotas. funeral at Cedar Falls once arrangements receive word from them.

W. C. Munger Fifth Street West Ellen Milne Ottumwa Milne Dakotas Cedar Falls

Delegation to State 7. Pa. Blo to Dav enport Tomorrow

Waterloo will send a large traveling delegation to the state convention of the T P A in Davenport tomorrow. A special car leaves on the Rock Island at 10 40 tonight and delegates return Sunday morning. Several named local men and some ladies will attend including Mrs Rohde and Mrs Huntley. One account of a cough cure by Foley's Honey and Tar is included.

Waterloo Davenport Rock Island Peoria Ill John T. Rock H. H. Weatherwax J. W. Forbes G. L. Whitman D. O. Mayes J. S. Bason J. Hall D. Whicker R. Rohde James L. Cooley Bert Andrews C. H. Bingham Geo We Smith

Licensed to Wed. Petersen and Madsen of Cedar Falls

In Cedar Falls Mauris Petersen and Marie Madsen are licensed to wed. A local notice repeats the names and locations. A separate item notes Jolly Jones hosting a Saturday candy matinee at the Majestic theatre with free Weldy Goody-Goody candy for attending children. ushers to distribute favors.

Mauris Petersen Cedar Falls Marie Madsen Jolly Jones Majestic Theatre

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Union Delpark Productions Boston Robert Gibson Frank J. Herman Park Brettie East Foley H. W. Taggart Waterloo Mian Lenihan Father Handley Sacred Heart W. H. Wheatley Wabash Ave Tam F. R. Wells Forest St Ra‘cine Wisc Veal West Side East Side Plete Sycamore St Blo Easil Earl Fair Waukesha Wise Gorham’s Millinery East Fourth Street
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