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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

9

Petition to pave streets dominates council agenda

Council last evening heard petitions for asphalt paving on Kingsley Kingsley avenue Kimball and Lamont avenues with a Kingsley remonstrance. street committee report due next Monday. Councilor Rickert urged regulating drug sample distribution. council to report next meeting. City attorney Brown issued an opinion on garbage disposal. bids invited for public buildings and health. Contracts: care of dependent quarantine patients 750 dollars. incandescent lamps contract to Waterloo Electrical Supply. Lafayette street paving cost share with J T Muldoon. eight foot by 313 foot ground strip exchanged.

Cawird Kingsley Avenue Sullivan Clough Kimball Avenue Third Fourth Lamont Avenue Brown Waterloo Medical Society Waterloo Electrical Supply Co Water, Sewer and Gas Committee Fay J. T. Muldoon Lafayette Street Oak Avenue ICO Ltr

Suffrage Registration Advisory by Chief of Police Caldwell

Registration for the suffrage election requires voting registration for the constitutional amendment but not for the primary. Voters who kept their residence may vote without re registering. those moving precincts must register to vote on suffrage. Boards meet May 25 26 June 3 and election day with limited in city registration.

Caldwell

Hummels Observe 65th Anniversary

The sixty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles EF Hummel of 725 Mullan avenue west passed without celebration due to Mrs Hummel s health. They were married May 22 1851 and have seven children, with D J Hummel of La Forte City and several relatives in this city. The couple moved from a Cedar township farm to this city years ago and are noted for their long life together.

Charles EF. Hummel Mullan Avenue Hummel Pennsylvania Iummel D. J. Hummel la Forte City Wm. Fegles Lydia Turner A. M. Hummel H. G. Phinney Arthur Hummel Iowa Cedar Township Black Hawk County Minck Hawk Daughters of the American Trevolution Weld Trek Annal E. Grant Miller Glara Sawyer Hhoste J. M. Holland LeClair Martin E. WN. Silliman J. W. Knickerbocker Des Moines John Fatgrave Wairgrave Herbert Bley Columbus Charles Bley John Fearer Grundy Center Lincoln Neb Cedar River J.C. Weineke Dubuque Business Woman's Department Cedar Falls

Two Wichita Editors as Presidential Possibilities

Washington dispatch notes Wichita has two presidential possibilities both newspaper editors. Victor Murdock, former Wichita Eagle editor, later congressman, remains a writer for the Eagle. Henry J. Allen, editor and owner of the Wichita Deacon, serves as correspondent for his paper from Washington.

Wichita Victor Murdock Wichita Eagle Congress The Eagle Victor Henry J. Allen O Avenig Pennsylvania Land Kansas Ieeger Murdoch Tho Kansan Eagle Land Stte

Cedar Falls Notes on Society and Church Events

May 23 Cedar Falls brief notes report Mrs D W Wake entertaining at the Presbyterian manse with the Pastoral Aid, a teachers cabinet meeting at First Congregational, and a Sunday school officers conference at the Presbyterian church. Local clubs, sororities, and Red Cross planning populate a busy social week with visits, anniversaries, and civic activities across Cedar Falls and nearby towns.

Cedar Falls D. Wywake Presbyterian Pastal Aid Society F. Hersey First Congregational Sunday School Frank Hammer S. F.hersey Presbyterian Church Miss Rice W. B. Fagan Signa Pht ST. C Melendy Walker J. B. Newman G. A. Boehmler Adam Wagner Red Cross Society National Order H. J. Pfeiffer Sioux City W. S. White J. C. Want Pearl DeJarnette Des Moines Polk County S. O. Bailey J. J. Bailey Joann Fearer F. D. Bailey Grundy Center Eugee Bailey Grundy County S. M. McCall S. Kensington Hesse Park Avenue Oak Ridge Slemenney Derolina Severin Catherine McNally Amy Shedd C. P. Colegrove O'Clork

Cedar Falls Teachers College address draws a crowd

A 1930s Cedar Falls event featured President Seartey delivering remarks at a teachers college class night. The program listed numerous attendees including Clark Andrews and Hansgi Jensen, with a focus on the education department and school prompts. The piece highlights student achievements and local faculty involvement.

Jc Patt Thay Cole Weebl Tig Seartey Colege Whey Clark Andrews Caerta Landield Wemeotl Deonareoat Dinter Leee Deeructifa Aggies Teraaya Diese Banboun Warthelbert Leo Stisher Ghulys Seehler Matabe Smith Delpha Taylor Mather Noatiole Helton Varn Peryeer Dil Wording Sthrnles Weart Lee Welsbard

Henry Ford Calls Roosevelt Outdated in Public Opinion

Detriot s Mich May 23 Henry Ford released his views on Theodore Roosevelt, arguing that an ex president is not like an ordinary citizen and criticizing Roosevelt for failing to grasp current trends and public sentiment. He claims Roosevelt’s views on Ford worry him for propagandistic effect.

Detrott Mich Henry Ford Theatore Rangavelt Housevelt la Wik Thaase Roosevelt

War Bride Plans Marriage Before Soldier Departs

Marguerite Burns Lawrence Sutherland, daughter of Ames J. Lawrence, will wed Walter S. Sutherland in Alameda before he leaves for military service. Lawrence, an accomplished magician, has lived with Mrs. A. J. Messenger in Alameda. Sutherland is a civil engineer and recent McGill graduate.

Almseda Cal Marguerite Burns Lawrenes Mantras Canada Hecome Walter S. Sutherland Mins Lawrence Ames J. Lawrence Mantrony A. J. Messenger Alameda Sutherland McGill University

Disarmament Talk and Submarine Rumor Circulate

The article reports on public urging for global disarmament and notes demonstrations led by the armament crowd. It mentions Theodora Hooseyalt and Ford discussing a rumored new submarine that could destroy battleships, highlighting pressures for disarmament and naval arms reduction.

Ganda Theodora Hooseyalt Priday Pearn Ford Airmarine

Tantac Cure Promises Sleep and Strength in Waterloo

Local ad touts Tantac a tonic said to aid digestion, improve sleep, and strengthen nerves. Waterloans recommended include Fookinson jeweler, Roberson, Tallay city employee, Mrs. Ormsby, and many others. Medicine sold at Schuneman’s Drug Co. and West Side Store with nearby town listings Cedar Falls Waverly Porte City Hudson and more.

D. N. Hurd Evening Courier Cedar Falls Cedar Pails Drug Co Fourth Main Streets Wateriog Schaneman Drug Co Lafayette Streets Waterio Hlow. Fookinson West Fourth Street C. Floberson Win. Galinvor Allan Ave Tallay S. A. Ormsby Logan Farrest W. O T. Meredith Kath Riehler Commercial Street Mex Hester Storm Riel Street Alien Tush Rieht Street KF. Sheeley Waterloo Gay Engine Co Tenth Street Ross Baldwin Waterloo Fire Department Conger Atront Rh. G. Witt Waterloo Public Safety Department Black Flank Street Schultz Wiltiel West Site Mulberry Street G. Aa. Dennis Porte City H. Z. Blanchaine Leo Hudson

Staley Back With New Ideas on War

Reginald Staley, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Staley, returned to Worcester after his release from Canadian military confinement. His father had pursued a release with new papers, and Staley declared it his duty to fight for humanity. Mrs. Binley said he is home to stay.

Reginald Staley Mgrs Willian Statey Meetish Volers Woreterloo Sirodes Staley Jett Winnipeg Silay Staley Huatcatey

Detroit Bren Preps

Gasoline shortage questions spark city prep for fuel supply. Residents struggle to afford large fuel purchases as officials plan contingency measures amid shortages.

Senate votes to trim agricultural appropriation

Washington May 25 The Senate committees reduced an agricultural appropriation by about 750000 from the House total. The committee eliminated 200000 for general disease eradication and the frequent distribution of seeds. Footnote expenses and increases for the animal industry and soil bureau remain, with the bill expected to go to conference as the House desires.

Washington House Animal Industry and Soil Bureau

An Ideal Remedy for Nursing Mother Claims

An old household remedy claims Dr Caldwell's Syrip Pepsin relieves constipation safely for mothers nursing. The letter cites use by a mother for Evelyn and other children, praising its gentle action and availability at drug stores for fifty cents a bottle. It invites trial bottles by writing Dr Caldwell at 464 Washington Ave Molticello Ill.

Caldwel W. Valdwell Washington &J Molticello

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