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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1912

Page

9

Maniac Defaces Monuments in Waverly Cemetery

In Waverly Iowa on a Sunday night a vandal woundedly toppled over and broken stones at Harlington Cemetery defacing forty graves. An iron handle from an urn and several heavy pieces were moved and burned attempted to identify the culprit. The cemetery association offers a reward for evidence leading to the capture of the miscreant.

Waverly Harlington Cemetery Persins Cemetery Association Citizens of

Schoolgirls Enjoy Halloween Evening at Stine Home

The junior grade girls and teachers spent a pleasant Halloween evening at H. W. Stine's residence. Activities included fortune telling, games, refreshments, jack-o-lanterns and witches. A. W. Deuker started Tuesday for ...

Janesville H. W. Stine A. W. Deuker

Janesville notes include visits, lectures and a death

Vacombe Alberta visit planned for viewing Canada. Rev Dr Talmage spoke in M I church. Ed Reynolds visited William St John. Oscar Schmidt hospitalized in Rochester Ming. police kept order to curb youth. Prof Chaplin and Mrs Josie Rockwood teaching plans. Cedar Falls College Girls and Minnesingers lectures set. William St John dies aged 1 year 9 months 1 day. funeral at MBE church. Mrs Bowen visiting. Judge Bradshaw in Des Moines rules insurgent Woodmen decision pending Supreme Court.

Vacombe Alberta Canada Charles Stears Stears Dr. Talmage M. I Ed Reynolds William St. John Oscar Schmidt Rochester Ming Chaplin Janesville Josie Rockwood Becker School College Girls of Cedar Falls E. W. Lanham Minnesingers Colegrove I. S. T. C. Orchestra M. BE

Local Notes from Littleton Area on Visits and Events

Miss Rose Diehl of Hazleton visits sister Mrs. Alton Man Toys. Ed Sasse comes to stay with brother. Barn work begins at J. Ozias farm renting to Wilson Brothers. Grace Stevenson visits from Chicago. secretary to P. E. Zartman. Pumpkin Pie social nets nearly five dollars. Stella Jones mourned as she dies in Kansas. funeral held in Jesup. Ladies Aid to meet Nov 14 hosted by Richard Hughes. bring needles. Several trips and visits among residents marked by farming, hunting, and social gatherings.

E. P Jesup Elsie McGloughlin Lucy Durham Fairbank Lon Dibbie Clarence de Mill Alien Minton Chas Chas. McGlaughlin Home. Mrs. H. 5. Patton Roy Eck B. R. M Hayward Grace Hayward Grace Stevenson Chicago P. E. Zartman Richard Hughes Geo. Rankey Glenda S. D Alton Manross Stella Jones Kansas

Local Names Mention Weekend Guests and Injuries

A list of individuals including A Wilson and Dr Kennedy as well as Miss Mae Camefort and Clarence Kingsbury appears in a weathered society note. It mentions a runaway at a county fair that left a wife very poorly and reveals the visit of guests at a hotel over the weekend.

A. €. Hints T. A. Wilson al Cy Wilson Ro G. Glenn Heri Arnold Dr. Kennedy Velweth GT. Harknoas Clint Miller McBride Wagner Independence Miss Mae Fort of Jesup Clarence Kingsbury Glenda

Teachers Attend Tate Convention in Des Moines

Iowa teachers attend the annual State Convention held in Des Moines with many from Des Moines schools dismissing eighth and high school while others remain in session. Several attendees travel to Minneapolis to view other schools. leaders include Mr Ritts and Mrs Davin with a paper on Business English. Substitutes will cover west side positions during the meetings.

Iowa Des Moines Goat Side Meet Minneapolis Mary Christie Blanche Byers Elzabeth Carl Anna Barrett O. W. Fauber Hin

Regulation by law suit against trusts in oil tobacco and machinery

The Kansas City Star questions the push to dissolve the harvester oil tobacco and other trusts by lawsuit arguing such actions failed to lower prices in oil and tobacco and suggesting real regulation should come from a governmental commission like those already supervising railroads.

The Kansas City Star Harvester Trust Standard Qil Company Tobacco Trust Progressive Party

Cholera Strikes Waverly Hog Farm Hurts Herds

The Waverly area faces a hog cholera epidemic with many farmers losing entire herds. Serum treatment saved about 37 percent of treated swine, as shown by reports from local farmers. Costs deter some owners, as veterinarians charge 10 cents per head and serum production is costly.

Kramer County Gb. CG. Dove Waverly Junction

Two Mothers of Boy Die at Once in Adoption Shock

In Atlantic City on November 6, Harry Steelman learned his supposed mother Mrs Pitman H Steelman had died. A telegram later revealed his real mother Mrs Mary Risley also died minutes apart, after having given him up for adoption to the Steelman family.

Atlantic City N. J Harry Steelman Mra. Pitman H. Steelman Mary Risley Hiv Mr. Steelman

Chamberlain’s Tablets Promise Appetite and Digestion Help

Advert shows Chamberlain's Tablets claim to boost appetite and strengthen the stomach for natural work. Sold by all dealers.

Chicago Operatic Co presents Waterloo theatre show

Chicago Operatic Company stages a musical treat at Waterloo theatre on November 7 promising a standout performance and entertainment value for patrons.

Chicago Operatic CO Waterloo Theatre

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