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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

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Modern Brotherhood Case and Bankers Hesitate Over Reserve

Des Moines reports bankers watch federal reserve moves and comptroller questions as to officer salaries overdrafts and building rentals. Supreme Court to hear Modern Brotherhood case Bills vs Hanler. Workmen's compensation questions arise amid coal mine duties and Lindsay parole board decision expected in Fort Madison.

Des Moines Comptroller Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Risgs National Bank of Washington United States Supreme Court E. N. Bills T. B. Hanler Linn County Brotherhood High Court Lindsay Vicfore Board Bart W. Lindsay Jasper County Parole Board Fort Madison

Death of Waterloo Woman Mother Buried in Union Cemetery

Mrs. Curtis of Waterloo and Iowa Falls died earlier this week and was buried in Union cemetery. The notice records the death of a Waterloo mother and her burial details in an Iowa context.

Waterloo Iowa Falls O& Curtis Union Cemetery

The Magic Ylute Tale From The Gnomes Cave

A poor boy Jans herds goats for a greedy lord. He finds a magical flute that makes the lord dance until exhausted. The boy steals the grandfather's pot of gold, buys a farm, and brings prosperity to his mother. Copyright 1916 McClure Syndicate. Tomorrow's story Tessie and Tags.

Jang Ruesia Jans Hlm Jana Lord Faust McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City

Storm damages house and furniture in Duncombe visit

Mr. Rhodes, visiting his father in Duncombe, could not return home as a storm struck. The building was toppled and badly damaged, but workers set it on its foundation Monday morning. Furniture belonging to Mr. Rhodes was practically demolished.

Rhodes Duncombe

Things Theatrical Here At Home At The Waterloo

Waterloo theatre hosts Miss Foose Stuhl in A Perfect Lady a four act comedy by Channing Pollock and Rennold Wolf with scenic support from The Estate of Henry Harris and a strong company. Majestic and Grand also feature vaudeville and silent reels as local audiences enjoy varied programs. Residents from Harrisburg report Foley Kidney Pills improved health in old age. Real estate transfers list parcels in Waterloo Cedar Falls and nearby towns. Governor Clarke names farm meet delegates from Towans.

Henry 2. Harris Stahl

Mrs Quints Resident of Iowa Falls Passes Away

Yesterday services were held at Congregational church conducted by Rev. C William Ast. Mrs Curtis arrived in 1879 and settled in Iowa Falls in 1894. Born in Germany in 1829 she married Mr Curtis in 1855. Of their five children three survive listed as Mrs Bunce Mrs Curtis and Mrs Schuck of Waterloo.

Congregational Church C. William Ast Curtis Iowa Falls Germany

East Grand Avenue Paving Debate Stirs City Council

Property owner Eli Hunter backs brick paving as a cheaper long term option on East Grand Avenue. Asphalt proponents and various contractors attended the meeting. John T. Ware of Texico manufacturers argued the open specifications plan may block asphalt competition in Des Moines.

Eli Hunter East Grand Avenue Des Moines John T. Ware Texico

Low Paving Bids Disregarded in Des Moines Contract

Des Moines city council awarded the paving of East Grand Avenue from Twentieth to Thirtieth Street to the Reinking company over cheaper bids. The $1.679-10 per sq yd brick on concrete base will replace Texica asphaltic concrete at $1.484 per sq yd. Mayor Hanna and Councilman Mitchell opposed. Myerly backed the Reinking bid with Leonard and German.

the Moines East Grand Avenue Twentieth Street Thirtieth Street Reinking Company John A. McGarry Company Myerly Leonard German Hanna Mitchell Economc Des Moine Hanima My Y

Pather’s Death and Family Tragedy in May 6 Funeral

Test Liberty May 6 report says Erma Morgan sister of FE C Morgan of West Liberty died from shock. Her father died within 24 hours of her funeral after suffering the same trauma. Both were laid to rest in a double funeral at Marengo. He had been moved to Mt Pleasant for care before his death at the state hospital.

Test Liberty Marengo Erma Morgan FE. C. Morgan West Liberty

Wind damages farm home as storm lifts house

During the windstorm Saturday night, the Kempsey farm residence of James Rhodes, eight miles southeast of Fort Dodge, was lifted from its foundation. Neighbors report the structure shifted onto open ground with no injuries listed. Local authorities began survey and safety checks Sunday.

Duncombe Mar James Rhodes Kempsey Fort Dodge

National Farmers Club Meeting in San Francisco Ad

National Top-Notch Farmers' club holds a two day meeting in San Francisco on August 5 and 6 with attendees including Dewey M. Cable of Waterloo Loren Albert Reinbeck Howard Schroeder Meier of Waverly Ralph Webster Sumner Harl LeClerc and Roy Todd of Manchester A mail-in offer promotes Foley products and kidney pills with a five cent reply incentive.

Farmers’ Club San Francisco Dewey M. Cable Waterloo Loren Albert Reinbeck Howard Schroedermeier Waverly Ralph Webster Sumner Harl LeClerc Roy Todd Manchester

Two men rob Vinton man near rail bridge

John Rynen of Vinton reported to police at midnight that two men robbed him near the C. G. W. railroad bridge, taking four dollars and his coat. He described the assailants and said they fled toward Memorial Day. A note mentions four upcoming special meetings.

John Rynen Vinton Omi A. R. Hall

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Iowa News Reserve Bankers Watch and Watt Comptroller's Office Tessie and Tags THE Majestic Valdares Fitch Cooper Ore and Severns Dell Baty the Grand Grand Theatre Nelson General Film Service the Plaza Marguerite Clark Crucible Famous Players Grace Livingston Furniss Gretna Green Paramount Miss Clerk T. B. Carpenter Harrisburg Foley Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co le Clair Martin Daniel Bley Thomas Ferguson J. B. Ferguson Whitney & Sedewick’s Thomas Pergegop J. ©. Ferguson Cedar River Park W. H. Bachman Olivia V. Laffring Calumet Addition Jefferson Margaret Jefferson Dunkerton Emma R. Colgrove William Towers Norval Cedar Falls Clarke Towans Pather Shock Girl N. Bawy N.Y Niagara Falls Star Star Chewing Tobacco Jtenen Toley & Co Chicago Toley Dmg Nestlé Westlt Nestle's Food Company Woolworth Bidy New York Plenterongine Adirens C. G. Crabtree Committee of Post FISK Fisk Tires Fisk Rubber Company Chicopee Falls Mass East Fifth Street Bay Fisk
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