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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1911

Page

3

Mrs Vermilya Tries Death to Shield Case in Poison Plot

Chicago reports Mrs Vermilya amid nine suspicious deaths over 18 years after she allegedly poisoned Policeman Bisonette. Dr J A VanArsdale links her to arsenic in foods and pepper, claiming she attempted suicide by poison and suspects arsenic administered during her care of the officer.

Chicago Fouter Vermilya Bisonette Yast Maint Pr. J. A. VanArsdale Vernilya Hinchea Webster Haines

Boys Shoot Squirrels in Fifth Street Neighborhood

Fifth street residents near South and Randolph allege local boys use air guns to shoot squirrels. Property owners have fed and housed several squirrels, prompting neighborhood concern.

Fifth Street South Randolph Streets

Eczema cured by Cuticura after teething woes

Mrs Freeman Craver recalls her eight month old daughter suffering a stubborn eczema flare up on face neck and back. She tried a physician and Cuticura products after reading a booklet and reports the child was fully cured by age one and has remained well. Sample offers from Potter Drug.

Freeman Craver Lewis St Syracuse Potter Drug Chem. Corp Dept Boston Mass

Boys' hunting practice faces vigorous prosecution say officials

Officials condemn boys hunting and shooting as the practice grows tame with age. They warn that if the behavior continues, the names of the youths are known and strong legal action will follow.

Unemployed Seek Beds at City Hall

The basement of City Hall has been turned into a makeshift homeless shelter where 27 men slept the first three nights. Police report rising numbers of penniless travelers seeking beds as unemployment grows and railroad workers offer limited aid.

Dinneen

Independence Seeks New Road Through City

A meeting in Independence Iowa to influence builders of a C N railroad extension to route a new road via Independence. A booster club supported pursuing the road with a committee to report later. Also highway work funded by state auto license money includes a 3700 foot graveled stretch in Buchanan County.

Independence, In Todd Independence Coggon Waterloo Wapsipinicon Quasqueton Littleton Ilinois Buchanan Frank Cox

Morgan Stock Company at Waterloo Theatre This Week

The Morgan Stock company opens tonight at the Waterloo theatre with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. The troupe returns yearly and offers strong acting, vaudeville acts, and a new play nightly. Arnoldo and his leopards headline the vaudeville lineup. One lady admitted free tonight with a paid 50-cent ticket before 6:00 p.m. Prices range 10 20 and 30 cents with 10-cent matinees. For chest pain, Champlain’s ointment provides relief.

Morgan Stork Waterloo Theatre Morgan Stock Company Waterloo Morgan Storck Morgan Arnoldo Leopards Mr. Morgan Mattnees

Soap firm to establish western distributing point in Waterloo

W. E. Lawrence representing the E. M. Davis Soap Co. of Chicago has located in Waterloo to set up a western distributing point. The company will stock goods here as soon as a suitable building is secured. Lawrence has been with the company two years and rooms with his sister Mrs. Ada McHale at 126 West Fourth Street.

W. E. Lawrence E. M. Davis Soap Co Chicago Mr. Lawrence Ada McHale West Fourth Street

Auditor May Call for Resignation in Woodmen Circle

Iowa state auditor John L. Bleakley and Nebraska’s S. R. Barton completed a formal examination of the Woodmen Circle officers led by Mrs Delia Manchester of Omaha. The report, finished at the Iowa state house, is expected to oppose many charges and urge changes in management and business methods.

Des Moines Woodmen Circle Woodmen of the World Delia Manchester Omaha John L. Bleakley Iowa S. R. Barton Nebraska State House Manchester Bleakley Barton

Local News Roundup From Greene area November updates

Greene residents report visits and travels among Nora Springs Waverly Waterloo and Charles City. Health news includes quinsy recovery and rheumatism treatment. A new Greene Monument company location is noted and Tom Moralee's fall incident is reported. A newborn daughter and property move plans are also mentioned.

Lloyd Patterson Wapelio Matt Publ Colfax Addie Young Antonio Tex James Deardoff Carl Koch Greene Mary Downing Waterloo Bill Elmer Moss Greene Monument Company Frank Etter First Street Sam Ritter Tom Moralee Neal

Seven Years of Suffering Ends with Pinkham Remedy

A Waurika Oklahoma woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier with ending seven years of female ailments and insomnia after doctors failed. Also noted: a Huntington Massachusetts woman attributes health to the same remedies, urging others to try them.

Waurika Okla Moe Lydia E. * Pinkham Sallie Stevens R. F.D Huntington Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Mari Janette Bates Box 184

Unsettled Weather Foretells Cold Week Ahead

Weather bureau forecast predicts pronounced US weather changes with disturbances from the Rocky Mountains and British Columbia moving east. Unsettled conditions and local rains in the midweek give way to rapidly rising pressure and colder air, with snow expected in northern states later in the week. Western Europe also faces a severe storm.

Washington, D. C United States Weather Bureau Ths Europe Rocky Mountains British Columbia Middle West North Pacific

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