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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

3

Waterloo 10 gets wide publicity and growth pitch

Waterloo prepares a two page promotional folder issued by the Central railway system to highlight the city’s resources. The 140000 copy piece promotes Waterloo as a factory city hub of the Mississippi Valley with a 94000 dollar monthly payroll and a 33096 population, inviting new residents and business inquiries via the Board of Trade Chamber of Commerce North Waterloo club and Town Criers club.

Waterloo Nots Central Railway Eithes Sioux Falls D. C St. Paul New Orleans Fred Austin Waterlon Nwa Mississippi Valley Big J. C Hingis Central Board of Trade Chamber of Commercce North Waterloo Club Town Criere Club

Purity of Waterloo Water Produces Demand

Waterloo water from 1400 foot artesian wells is chosen for Illinois Central trains in this city. City officials and Dr Wadds secured use on the GM CarE with Winterdoo water, praised for absolute purity and minimal harmless bacilli after regular analyses.

Waterloo Illinois Central Wadds Winterdoo Gms

Moulders Challenge Krall Play Ball In City Union Match

The moulders union forms a baseball team and issues a challenge to any city union. The printers union accepted the challenge to display supremacy in the national pastime. Notions boast a pool of fast pitchers, and a clash is anticipated.

Moulders KRALL Moulders’ Union Central Labor Body Whie Printers Noth Nltons

May Arrest v Cheng Men Destruction of Park Toboggan

Park toboggan at Courtland park destroyed by youths from nearby area. Park commissioners may prosecute those involved. Commissioner Hacker has three names. Toboggan removed to a metal manufacturing concern for rebuilding.

Courtland Park Ark

Licensed To Wed In County Record Book Update

The county records note license No. 13,039 closed and license No. 30 opened. The record shows 13 marriages have been performed in the past forty years in this county.

Harry MW. Webster Waterloo Julia M. Frandsen Albert Lea Iowa Falls Hildegrade MacLeod

Wix to Deliver Address at State Congregational Meet

Rev. L. Bo Hix pastor of Plemounth Congregational church will speak at the annual state convention of town Congregational churches in Marshalltown May 79 21 inclusive. Roger Leavitt of Cedar Falls also set to speak before the convention.

Allison Votes Franchise On Hampton Light Power

In a special election yesterday the Hampton Light and Power Co franchise was voted on. The measure passed unanimously with 112 for and none against. The franchise is not exclusive.

Allison Eby Anchisis Allison, Ta Matal Hampton Light & Power Co

Express Office Robber Escapes from Jail

Charles Wilson formerly in custody of Special Agent Burk of Illinois Central and an American Express Co. agent escaped Bremer county jail on Wednesday afternoon. He had robbed the express company at Irma Iowa and was arrested hours later in the city after stepping from an interurban car at Electric park. Sheriff Krause of Waverly suspects two trustees aided the escape and a full investigation will follow. Special Agent Burk and Officer Linwis Young of the Illinois Central left for Waverly to help in the search.

Charles Wilson Burk Illinois Central American Express Co Brewer County Wilson Irma Iowa Electric Park Cedar Falls Glasgow Krause Waverly Linwis Young Wiinets Central

Marriages and civic notes from Charles City paper

Schuyler C Nosser and Mrs Hattle DD Breckner wed at 303 Seventh Avenue by Rev Burgess. Osner farms near Floyd to reside there. Emnnett Burns fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to dumping dead animals on overflow land. New baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs Edward Koerner. Howard Hoag moves to Mason City after return of his parents. Fred Krause family trip to Raymond Washington and Eureka California. William Scherdecker and Martha Felten wed by Justice Bradley. Courier classifieds praised for profits.

Charles City Seventh Avenue Schuyler C. Nosser Hattle DD. Breckner Hey T. Burgess The Christian Church Nosser Farrer Floyd Frank Monen Emnnett Burns Burns Edward Koerner Gladden John Hoag Mason City Howard Fred Krause Pauline Raymond Wash Eureka Cal West William Scherdecker Greene Martha Felten Shehoy Gin. Wis Justice of the Peace John Bradley

Local notes from Tripoli and vicinity mixed with obits and events

Community updates from Tripoli Iowa list visits, travels, a band benefit concert at the Opera house, and several deaths and family milestones. Notables include Henry Frese resuming studies in Des Moines, August Granske senior dies, Beevers couple welcome a son, and multiple visits to relatives in nearby towns.

Iblings Family Reunion Held Near Parkersburg

On May 4 at the George Lubert home west of Parkersburg the third annual Iblings family reunion gathered 47 relatives. Attendees included John Iblings and family from Cedar Falls, Chris Iblings and Akron, Annie of Minneapolis, William Iblings of Corona, S. D., Henry Iblings and family from Minneapolis, Herman Iblings of Los Angeles, Anna Smith and family from Colton, Emma Janson and daughter from Shannon, Claus Iblings and family, Peter Things and wife, and George Lubert with eight relatives. The reunions occur on their mother’s birthday.

Parkersburg Iblings George Lubert John Iblings Cedar Fails Chris Iblings Akron Annie Minneapolis Wm. Iblings Corona S. D Henry Iblings

Reunion hints at future gathering in Corona Maryland

The narrative recalls a family reunion with visits and dinners in a large hall with violet decorations. The next reunion is planned for Corona Maryland with brother William. Etta Lubert recovered enough to attend dinner. Little Robert Rabt Goethe died at two days, buried beside Virginia Juel. services led by Jetev McIntosh. Mrs Juel and Lillian Pierroh left for Nebraska. Art Cronstone survived a twenty foot fall while dismantling Farran stores, recovering. Florence Todd injured using crutches.

Corona M. D Wiliam Etta Lubert Rabt Goethe Monroe Ned Robert Anna Juel Jetev. McIntosh M. BE. Church Oak Hill Virginia Juel Lillian Pierroh Wilton Nebraska Art Cronstone Farran Florence Todd

Mi-o-na Tablets advertised for indigestion relief

An advertisement urges readers to use Mi-o-na for stomach weakness and dyspepsia. It claims the tablets quickly relieve indigestion symptoms and restore nerve energy, promising immediate relief and potential no cost if no benefit is found. Buy fifty cent boxes from Wangler Bros. Co. and keep them on hand.

Wangler Bros. Co

Kidney Trouble Prompts Foley Pill Remedy Advertisement

Dull feeling swollen hands and feet due to kidney trouble. remedy Foley Kidney Pills advertised as tonic and strengthening to restore normal kidney action. Sold by all druggists everywhere.

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New Illinois Cheng Men Charles City News Tripoli Frank Haase Martha Louis Haase Koch Henry Frese Des. Moines Highland Park College Opera House Wm. Gederian Stanley &. Smith C. Goodenhour John Morris Muhlenhaupt New Hampton Simon Kelder Des Moines Chas. Buick Anna Dunn Swaledale Helen Ladd D. Ladd Aredale Wm. Nucker Ducker Fred Wittkop Henry Wittkop Fredericksburg Herman Sc Nown Town Green House Third and Jefferson Streets Open Waterloo & Drug Store T. H. Cobb East Fourth Street Davidson Bros Woods Decker Bros Thompson Pianos Player Pianos
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