Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

12

Fort Dodge Wins Bid to Host AOUW Convention

Fort Dodge won the next Ancient Order of United Workmen grand lodge meeting, beating Dubuque and Keokuk for the honor. Officers were elected, Gov. Carroll visited, and delegates considered extending the session as some plan to stay through tomorrow.

Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen Dubuque Fort Dodge Keokuk Webster County H. 8 Evans Des Moines T. C. Harper Burlington Phil Carlin Siourx City B. F. Rehkopf H. Michelstetter Sioux City C. F. London Waterloo George A. Triges Lake Park Frank Lanman Shenandoah Supreme Lodge W. O H. Berry Indianola B. F. Carroll E. B. Evans

United Doctors Offer Lasting Cures Through Root Cause Treatment

Homer man heads to the United Doctors institute on Marsh Place seeking relief for stomach and nervous disorders. After two years of poor recovery, WM Buschmeyer reports significant improvement and praises the clinic’s method of finding the disease’s real cause rather than merely treating symptoms. The institute publicizes its nationwide reputation and willingness to examine all but incurable cases, stressing deep diagnosis and long term cures.

United Doctors Waterloo Institute Marsh Place Wm. Buschmeyer Homer,1r Homer United Doctors’ Institute

Widowed Pioneer Nurse Mrs E Lizer Dies in Brandon Ia

Mrs Exekiel Lizer a 72 year old pioneer of Black Hawk county dies after a three week illness. She and husband Ezekiel Lizer married 53 years and were early settlers in Jefferson township. Funeral at the Christian church led by Rev J C Kepford honors her longtime nursing and Christian service.

Brandon Exekiel Lizer Jefferson Township Black Hawk County Lizer John Lizer Waterloo Black Hawk Margaret Burris Ohio George Clark Miss Burris Ezekiel Lizer Independence W. W. Bain Tom Burris California John Tennant Christian Church J. C. Kepford Kepford Springs Creek Jefferson Townships Church of God

Conference prepares leaders meet for YMCA event

F S Goodman of New York City arrives from Chicago for the YMCA conference opening tomorrow at 4 39. W R Jameson will open the meeting with remarks as speakers including J W Jarmagin and W M Parsons discuss Bible classes for men and boys. A mass meeting Sunday will feature Goodman on The Bible Under Fire with the Boys band of First Methodist providing program. Stereopticon lecture is postponed due to prayer meetings. Mail orders for Pictorial Review patterns will be filled by Paul Davis Dry Goods Co Waterlooo.

F. S. Goodman New York City Chicago Young Men's Christian Association W. R. Jameson M.C. A Association Mr. Goodman J. W. Jarnagin Cedar Falls Attorney Goodman First Methodist Church J. R. Vaughan Paul Davis Dry Goods Co Waterloo, Tows Paul Davis Dex

Investment in Large Factory Buys Sheffield Plant in KC

Y F Boynton proprietor of Reunion Scales purchases the Sheffield Foundry plant in Kansas City Missouri. The scaled factory will join with the KC plant, employing about 100 now and expected to rise to 600 within six months. Boynton forms Boynton Scales Company with 800 000 capital, 80000 subscribed by investors. Waterloo plant workers migrate as plans shift to unite operations in Kansas City for efficiency. Boynton regrets leaving Waterloo but moves to expand industrial reach, while remaining active in Waterloo Chamber of Commerce. strawberries extra fancy 2 quarts 25c. Standard quality 16c. Union Mercantile Co.

Y. F. Roynton Reunion Scales Company Falls Avenue Sheffield Foundry Company Kansas City Thae City Boynton Boynton Scales Company Missouri River Waterloo West Chamber of Commerce

P. E. O. 0.8 Meeting At Sioux City

Waterloo delegates to the P. E. O. convention gather in Sioux City as sessions proceed with credentialings and delegate enrollments. The day includes welcome addresses by Mrs. Gornelia Sawyer and Mrs. Katherine Yeager, a city auto ride, receptions, and decorative displays in yellow and white. Memorial tributes and business hearings on charters and delegate ratifications are planned.

Waterloo Sioux City Commercial Club Gornelia Sawyer Katherine Yeager Greenfield Supreme Chapter

Trap Set to Catch Grave Robbers Ends in Killing

Great Falls Montana May 11 A plot by Hatfield G Conrad and his brother to trap grave robbers who stole the body of his infant son led to the death of Joseph Hamilton former Cascade County sheriff who was aiding them The Conrads dropped money at a lantern spot but a wrong man appeared with a gun and was shot Hamilton died in the ambush The piece also notes sale of Pictorial Review patterns at Paul Davis Dry Goods Co.

Great Falls Mont Hatfield G. Conrad Hatfield Conrads Joseph Hamilton Cascade County Conrad Fort Benton Hamilton

Hackmen Battle: Several Arrested in Waterloo Police Court

A local dispute between rivals in Waterloo led to multiple police court cases. E Van Schoyck paid a $15 fine for disturbing the public peace after a confrontation with L F Walker who drives a taxicab. Walker faced charges over use of a hacane and profane language. Lee Bradley, a local businessman, appeared for license tag display instructions.

Waterloo E. van Schoyck van Schoyck L. F. Walker Lee Bradley

City in brief talk glasses with Buchanan eyes

Christchurch choir meets tonight at 7:46 in the church. J L Cummins of Janeaville was a business visitor in Waterloo yesterday. Pp R Griffin returned from a short visit with his son in Floyd. Mr and Mrs Byron McElhinney of Goldfield Texas are in the city visiting relatives. McElhinney to west coast for the summer. Morris Rosenbloom bought Economy grocery 1356 Sycamore. Ina Jacob of Waterloo Business College leaves for Rocky Mound New York City and Washington two months. Dr Ralph Christopher is a government veterinarian formerly Waterloo Business College student. Frances Houck of Jesup visits friend Sean Hubbard. Paul Davis Dry Goods Co sole agents for Victoria Review pattern strawberries prices.

Christchurch J. L. Cummins Janeaville Waterloo R. Griffin William Griffin Floyd Byron McElhinney Goldfield Morris Rosenblooom Sycamore Street W. H. Shoon Ina Jacob Waterloo Business College Rocky Mound N. Y Ralph Christopher Washington, D. C New York City New York State Christopher Frances Houck Jesup Sean Hubbard

Mrs A C Smith hosts Five Hundred club gathering

Mrs A C Smith entertained the Five Hundred club on Grant Avenue yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs A E Headford and others. After a club game a three course dinner was served at one long dining table with carnations for decorations. This was the last meeting of the season and all greatly enjoyed the pleasant afternoon.

A. C. Smith Grant Avenue

Vicious Attack on Reciprocity Sparks Senate Hearing

The Senate Finance Committee heard furious protests from farmers border states Gloucester fishermen and paper goods manufacturers led by former Wisconsin governor John Strange who called the bill cowardly and unpatriotic. He and others claimed the measure would harm trade and enable a supposed press trust while Washington officials argued the reciprocity move aims to curb restraint of trade. Also listed are small ads for Strawberries and licensed marriages with names and locations from Iowa.

Senate Gloucester Mass John Strange Wisconsin Neenah and Menasha Wis Retteek American Publishers’ Association Associated Prong Washington, D. C Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

FT. Dodge A. W Carroll Amng C. Dowell Deg Moines A. V. Proudfoot Stephen Whitehead Eldora W. S. Berry State Board of Parole T. G. Harper Bounet United Mrs. E. Lizer MEX and Boys J. F. Royston Sheffield Foundry Co Kansas City, MO Union Mercantile Co Buchanan Syndicate Bldg Pattern Mercantila Co Associated Press Charles F. Moore New York Book of Manufacturers Anton Mercanthe Co Lowell Thomas Iowa Falls Mary Schade Elmer F. Goodell Kulu M. Roberts William Enberg Verna Cady Webster City Heatherbloom East Fourth Street Walter Damrosch New York Symphony Orchestra Florence Hinkle Christine Miller Arthur Middleton Albert Quesnel Waterloo Theatre Waterloo Conservatory OF Music
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication