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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
7
Cedar Falls community notices cover bereavements, church talks, school events, travelers, and civic groups. Reports include graveside notices for John H. Glenn, lectures by C P Colegrove, and upcoming fairs and concerts with local organizations, clubs, and residents named.
A statement from eastern railroad circles endorsed by western officials says annual passes will be reduced again on January 1 as the Interstate Commerce Commission leans toward curbing free transportation. Plans include cutting lexal passes for officials and employees by at least 10 percent and removing extensions to families of officers on foreign lines, amid broader calls for reform.
Charles G. Merritt filed a suit yesterday against the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad seeking 40000 in damages for injuries from an August 6 1914 switching accident at Fernald Iowa. He alleges a defective coupler caused a train lurch while he stood on a car’s rear near an elevator. The 36 year old man says his right leg neck right shoulder spine and back were injured and his earnings of 904 monthly are permanent injuries.
The Waterloo hosts a mix of dramatic and musical fare including Little Lost Sister a sensational stage piece about the lost sister sold into vice with a raid ending the plotters. Also The Prince of Tonight a lavish spectacle with ten living models and fashion revue at Majestic. Plus Sliver Threads Among the Gold and Zaza at Plaza and The Spenders and A Royal Family at Family theatre with notable stars.
Reports reach the Big Brother mission of men posing as mission representatives soliciting work and often failing to perform services after collecting money. Each genuine worker carries a yellow credential slip showing the applicant sponsor and labor hours. the mission disclaims responsibility for those lacking these slips.
Interest in the revival at First Evangelical Church is rising with strong attendance and a large chorus choir. Tonight is Soul Winner's Night with the pastor E. J. Laws speaking on Results of United Effort. Junior Night Friday invites parents to bring children and juniors to sing and pray as several members unite with the church.
A jealous wife spurns a countess’s attention then faces danger until the crown prince, revealed as the true savior, declares himself and claims her as his bride. The film will be shown Thursday and Friday.
Residents of Hudson filled First Brethren church for an inspiring service led by Dr. Galloway on the sermon What to do with Jesus. The talk urged immediate personal decision for Christ and described the lifetime impact of that choice. Services run nightly this week with a women’s service Sunday at 3 pm.
Ashland Wisconsin November 3 In his regular duties as agent for the Indians of the Bad River reservation P S Everest occasionally aided romance The result a marriage between Frank E B Brown an Indian of the Bad River reservation and Miss Caroline E Rogers a white woman at Phoenix Arizona Brown formerly went to Arizona for treatment at a sanitarium for tuberculosis under the care of his nurse fiancee Mrs Rogers who owns and operated a trained nurse at the sanitarium The bride is a southerner Georgians are her parents Brown is described as one of the rich Indians on the Bad River reservation and owns two farms
The heirs own eighty acres each near this city with an allotment valued at 31000 dollars. He is the grandson of Ed Haskins, a well known Indian from Parishville. Mr. and Mrs. Brown expect to stay in Phoenix for a time before moving to Ashland.
Washington reports Germany has asked the American Relief Commission in Belgium to undertake relief measures in Poland under German occupation. Between twenty and thirty million people in the Polish territories occupied by German troops are destitute, requiring about 20 million dollars monthly to provide adequate aid.
Officials say talks continue despite heavy obstacles and warn of past risks of relief shipments being seized or failing to reach areas. The plan mirrors arrangements once used in Belgium to ensure transportation and distribution of clothing and supplies.
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