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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

3

Commencement at West High Details May 24 29

The Waterloo West High School announces the thirty sixth annual commencement events from May 24 to May 29. Includes senior junior reception May 24, commencement sermon May 26 at First M E Church, class day May 17, senior class play May 28, and graduation May 29 at Majestic Theatre with exercises, songs, and diplomas.

Waterloo West High School K. P. Haji M. E. Church Ww. B. Sanford Majestic Theatre Margaret Gardner

Central to Make Improvements

Railroad Commissioner N G Ketchum studied the west side condition in Manchester Iowa amid a long running dispute between the city council and the Illinois Central Railway. He will recommend track planking at Third Street, moving a water tank south and east of Riverside Hotel, and installing automatically operated gates at dangerous crossings similar to those in larger cities.

Manchester N. G. Ketchum West Aide Illinois Central Railway Company Third Street Riverside Hotel

Women ready for biennial meet to San Francisco

Town clubwomen plan to attend the national biennial of Woman's clubs in San Francisco June 25 to July 5. Iowa delegates may join the official train leaving Chicago June 20 via multiple lines, with stops in Denver Colorado Springs and Glenwood Springs. Waterloo groups and state officers will send a full delegation, with reservations urged.

Woman's Clubs San Francisco J. G. Grundy Des Moines State Transportation Committee Iowa Nivnoia Chicago U. P Denver Rio Grande Southern Pacific Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods Glenwood Springs Federation Royal Gorge Lake Tahoe Towa H.W. Reherd California Waterloo Woman's Club Josephine Babcock Etta Agnew Marshalltown Alleghanies Des Moines Women's Club Piertan Club la Mara Sutherland Iowa Club April's Home Companion

Clark Victor Dominates Nevada Democratic Primaries

Reno dispatch reports Champ Clark won Nevada's Democratic primaries by over five to one against Woodrow Wilson. Clark holds 147 of 196 delegates with 27 for Wilson. Wilson carried only two counties. Harmon had little impact. In Bay City Michigan, Clark supporters aim to steer the national convention delegates, despite 24 district delegates naming pro Wilson or anti instructions.

Reno Champ Clark Nevada Woodrow Wilson Clark Wilson Harmon Bay City Mich Michigan Baltmore Bevemtaen

Richeson Faces Death in Electric Chair at Charleston

Clarence V. T. Richeson slept near the Charleston state prison death house after being taken from the Charles street jail. He faces execution next week likely Monday or Tuesday as orders stand. Officials noted calm resolve while supporters, including Attorney Morse, hold onto hopes for clemency from the governor.

Boston Mass Clarence V. T. Richeson Avis Linnell Charleston Charles Street Richeson Herbert W. Stebbins William Morse Morse

Bailey Accepts Bank Position in Algona

Will Bailey of Algona has accepted a position with the Security Savings bank of this city and began his new duties this morning. He is a young banker with prior work at a Fenton bank, Waterloo First National, and County Savings in Algona, returning to serve in the Security Savings bank.

Will Bailey Algona Security Savings Bank Bailey Fenton Waterloo Business College First National Bank of Waterloo County Savings Bank of Waterloo

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