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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

4

Iowa AG clarifies who may vote in June 1 Democratic primary

The Iowa Attorney General explains voting eligibility for the June 1 Democratic primary. Democrats who previously affiliated with the Republican party must file a change of affiliation by May 22 to vote as Democrats. Democrats with no prior Republican affiliation may request a Democratic primary ticket at the judges desk. Keokuk and Hamilton bridge to be rebuilt as a double deck structure with a $3 million cost, including a viaduct and a 16 percent grade, ready for future traffic and rail use.

Des Moines Iowa Tnndu Democrats Towa Mecdon Keokuk Man Keokuk and Hanifien Missinsley Theodore Gilman Frome New York Ralph Modjesku Congressional Gilman Adamson Hamilton Gill Ian Carnegie

Olive Tablets: A Gentle Laxative For Bad Breath Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a calomel substitute that gently stimulates bowels and liver to purify the system. The vegetable formula, olive colored and sugar coated, claims to avoid griping and after effects while reducing bad breath. Available at 25 cents per box from The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, and other druggists.

Dr. Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Dorcas Brazzel Sentenced to Twenty Years in Iowa Penitentiary

In Dubuque Judge Whint sentenced Dorcas Brazzel 45, convicted of murdering her husband Charles Brazzel, a street car man, last January. The judge kept the term within the life expectancy of twenty three years, noting the case arose after press sentiment. Anamosa transfer expected. appeal filed. In Des Moines the attorney general ruled election law changes do not require prior registration to vote in the primary.

Dubuque Whint Dorcas Brazzel Charles Brazzel Anamosa

Hurrah for the Country Fair at Y ., W. CA

Announcement for a community event at the Country Fair in Y ., W. CA on Friday May 15 from 7:30 to 10:30. The notice urges everyone to attend and enjoy the fair.

W. CA

Primary Ballots and Voting Machines Debate

The Des Moines dispute centers on nonpartisan primaries governed by law. Secretary of State W Os Allen rules county arbiters must follow the law for primary ballots, regardless of machine use, to avoid undermining voting machines. County auditor Harry Frase says Policy county machines can handle the ticket.

Harry Frase Policy County

Fort Dodge Plans City Hall On 100000 Budget

Fort Dodge officials plan a new city hall costing 100000 dollars with bonds to be voted in June. Mayor John F Ford, a Republican candidate for state auditor, reviewed Des Moines plans for a reduced scale structure. The city operates under a popular commission system with three commissioners and the mayor. Ford believes 65 percent of voters would endorse the shift if tested now.

Les Moines John F. Ford Fort Dodge Des Moines Fort Dade Ford

Record Holstein cow sets Iowa butter production mark

In Cedar Falls the Benson Cow Testing association reports a grade 1 Holstein cow produced 2,274 pounds of milk and 122.3 pounds of butter in April, a new state high. The cow owned by Pedersen & Sons challenges other Iowa associations to equal the record. Des Moines notes railroads backing a proposed rate change with a sharp kick.

Cedar Falls Benson Cow Testing Association Int Fawa Iowa Peder Pedersen & Sons

Interstate potato shipment rates dropped amid protest

Washington reports that western territory rates on interstate potato shipments were raised by about 2 percent from class C to Bb, costing shippers roughly $9 per car. Protests filed by Commerce Counsel Henderson for Iowa and others led to an initial Kansas City hearing that was called off, and yesterday it was announced the proposed rates were abandoned and the old rate remains.

Commerce Henderson Iowa Intercom Commerce Commission Wisconsin Kansas Dakotas Kansas City

Missing Girl Found at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines

Mary Tellarico a 16 year old girl who disappeared from 602 Southwest Seventh Street was found at Mercy hospital and turned over to her father Peter Tellarico. Her parents feared she had drowned herself but she left a note saying she intended to make a way with herself.

Des Moines Mary Tellarico Southwest Seventh Street Mercy Hospital Peter Telarico Mary

Fire destroys Mike Clemens store at North Washington

New Hampton on May 15 reports a two story frame building and stock of general merchandise worth 15000 burned to ashes after a Wednesday night fire of unknown origin. The blaze left only smoking ruins and total loss to owner Mike Clemens, with partial insurance coverage.

New Hampton Mike Clemens North Washington Here Clemens

Picnic at Cedar River park by Our Lady of Victory students

Students of Our Lady of Victory academy enjoyed a Cedar River park picnic last evening. Two boys teams played a baseball game while other sports were featured and an excellent lunch was served.

Our Lady of Victory! Academy Cedar River Park

Freckles: Promising Double Strength Ethine Remedy

An advertisement touts a double strength ethine treatment to remove freckles. It claims dramatic fading of all freckles with nightly and morning applications, noting most users need no more than an ounce and offering a money back guarantee if it fails.

Waterloo Horse Sale Faces Large Auction At Mullan Avenue

About 250 to 300 horses were offered at the Waterloo Live Stock Commission company sale held today in the sales barn on Mullan avenue. Dealers and buyers from the region attended as the auction proceeded through the day.

Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company Mullan Avenue

Incubator Baby Featured At Country Fair Attractions

Incubator baby is listed as an attraction at the Country Fair. The event runs Friday May 5 from 7 30 to 10 30 PM, hosted by W C A.

W C. A

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