Prison reformer denounces police interference in Waterloo visit
George B. Eliot, noted prison reformer from Philadelphia, visited Waterloo between trains and spoke at a cafe. He argued reform schools offer second chances, condemned police third degree tactics, and criticized rescue missions as chains in disguise. He said many wrongdoers can become productive citizens with support and trust.
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Widow and mother seek control of body in bereavement case
Marguerite Logan Curl, widow of Jack Curl who died after a double crisis on a prior marriage day, pleads to hold the body for burial in Kansas City as hospital and coroner weigh who may claim the corpse. The dead man’s mother in Paris, Illinois, also seeks the body for her son’s burial, requesting embalming and shipment. The coroner will decide who attends the funeral.
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Jack Curl
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Iowa Attorney General targets trusts and blue sky schemes
Des Moines May 20. Attorney General Cosson launches a summer campaign to enforce antitrust laws in Iowa. He aims to indict trusts in major counties, enforce foreign company water rules after July Fourth, and shut down water stock schemes, blue sky operators, and bucket shops that inflate prices and mislead investors.
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Mrs Curt improves after shooting case medical update
Doctors in charge say the young woman is improving but not out of danger. The bullet from Curt’s gun pierced her right lung and\nrisk of hemorrhage remains along with possible pleurisy or pneumonia until the wound fully heals.
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Waterloo Truant Officer Bans Cigarette Smoking by Boys
Truant officer and constable Josiah W Klingaman launches a campaign against cigarette use by boys under 16 in Waterloo. He says the law will be enforced when he catches youths smoking and warns of arrests. A separate case of Edward Arthur vs Williamson settled for 75 dollars from a disputed real estate partnership claim.
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Best Buy farmer and Breeder subscription offer
Advertisement promotes the Waterloo Evening Courier and the Farmer and Breeder weekly. It touts low prices for one year subscriptions and home delivery options, urging readers to renew and refer neighbors. The piece emphasizes local agricultural content and practical farming articles from expert writers.
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For Rent Waterloo East House with Modern Amenities
A finely appointed seven room residence in Waterloo East offers hardwood floors screened porches including sleeping porches a gourmet kitchen gas range water heater and prompt availability. Contact G S Myers at 118 Harrigan Street for details.
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