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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
15
Professional notices list Dr. CL W Bruner at 804 7 Mack Jlawk Bank Bidg Mhone ota and H W Helple at 508 First New Bank Bidg, along with Dr EL OE Peek at East Fifth St. and phone numbers 1412 and 1722.
The Orange township trustees Slag Miller Clayton Iedinger and Kiner Liebig plan a six six mile road project to create the best roads in the county. Five gangs will work with steam powered graders on Eagle Center, Blue House, Black Haws roads. King drag will level after grading, with improvements expected to boost farm and auto travel and spur further highway upgrades.
Chicago May 24 Officials of the International Brotherhood of Railway Freight Handlers disclosed an order calling on central west members to leave their employment. It was not announced when the strike would start. Chicago handlers now on strike seek support from switchmen and railway teamsters as telegrams arrive from other locals.
A Wednesday statement from union quarters says the nationwide order to strike has been sent but adds that a strike may be called today. Also notes a local man, W. O. Wheatley, suffered kidney trouble leading to rheumatism. he credits Foley Kidney Pills with improvement.
Creston Iowa May 24 A Glenawverd farmer filling a straw bed in a straw stack brought it indoors and found movement in the straw He discovered two wolf cubs and later several more He set a trap near the stack and the next morning the killer wolf was caught in the trap
Harry R. Gould of 1h14 Fourth Street West Ti a onishap was injured Thursday morning when knocked to the car floor while boarding a freight train on Trek Island road en route to Rockford Indiana. He suffered two broken ribs and bruises, continuing his travels as the traveling representative for a Cedar Rapids dry goods firm.
An old remedy praises Sage Tea for restoring hair color using Wreth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The ad claims quick results for dandruff dry itchy scalp and falling hair. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee. H. W. Taggart, 37 Commercial Street.
A car accident left Mr Gould severely jolted as a passenger train carried him home at 4 30 yesterday evening. Friends here had feared serious injuries, but his condition brought relief to relatives after a day of anxiety and suspense.
A Ra Cin county resident reports an acute kidney complaint eased after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He states his back pain and misery vanished in days and declares he is cured with no recurrence. Mentioned by W. Taggart.
East bound trains depart at 12 40 am for Dubuque and Chicago 4 15 am to Dubuque and Chicago 7 00 am local Dubuque 9 40 am Chicago Express 2 20 pm Dubuque and Chicago 8 00 pm Chicago Express. West bound 12 35 am Dodge and Omaha 8 00 am Omaha Express 9 26 am Fast Mail Omaha 5 25 pm Local Ft Dodge arrives 7 15 pm From Dubuque North bound 1 35 am Twin Cities Limited 10 05 am Local Albert Lea 5 40 pm Local Albert Lea 9 00 am Local from Albert Lea 5 00 pm Local from Albert Lea.
The page lists multiple rail and interurban routes with departure and arrival times among Davenport, Chicago, Burlington, St. Louis, Kansas City, La Porte, Washburn, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Albert Lea, Twin Cities, Rockford, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Glasgow, Denver, Waverly, and Des Moines. It details times from Waterloo to Cedar Falls and other legs, car routes, daily operation notes, and station references including East and Union depots with several daily departures.
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