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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1914

Page

12

Waterloo Named Home of Bank Robbers In Iowa

Maine to rob Jesup Bank case expands as three men linked to Waterloo operations face hearings in Waverly. Guy Walker, a taxicab driver, admitted aiding the group but claims innocence. Authorities seek a fourth member and tie the plot to several nearby robberies.

Maine Jesup Bank Waterloo Janesville Bremer County Jesup Guy Walker Walker Hremer Patel Herbert Benson William Farrell Justice Schiefelbein Waverly

Young Girl Dies After Brief Illness in Tripoli

Winnie Elizabeth Leege aged 20 died at 6 pm after an appendectomy at a Tripoli hospital following two weeks of illness. She was born July 41 1894 in Tripoli and raised in Waterloo since age 10. Survived by parents Mu and Mrs J Hi Leege and sisters Hilda and Dorothy. funeral Sunday in Tripoli.

Winnie Elizabeth Leege J. Hi. Leege Tripoli Waterloo Waterloo East Galloway Company St. Paul's Methodist Church Keege Hilda Dorothy

Pencil Day for Kids at Y M C A in Waterloo

The Waterloo Y M C A hosts Pencil Day to help boys earn membership fees. Pencils cost three cents each and are sold at cost, with a nickel retail price. Two previous open house events allowed boys over 10 to access Y privileges on Saturdays. the third such event occurs tomorrow.

Waterloo

Craven Orchestra to Perform Sacred Concert Sunday

The Craven Orchestra and quartet, famed from the local Chau tauqua circuit, will present a sacred concert at First Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 45. Admission is free. The program will be full and the ensemble travels on several circuits.

First Methodist Craven Orchestra

Sixty six Years Mentioned In Odd Conversation

A quirky exchange notes a lively woman and a geologist in a Cleveland context. It mentions electrical apparatus for drying beet vats and oddly places it with drying motion picture filing in a New York studio.

Cleveland Platy Denier New York City

Local notices mix travel, births and trials in city brief

Buchanan’s optical service costs ten more than ollers. Mr and Mrs J Nelson return from Des Moines. Mr and Mrs A H Frank fly to Chicago for the death of Joe Goodalan. Mrs C R Weaver leaves for Horth Kan due to a relative’s illness. Miss Maid Dudley visits Minneapolis. Mrs W T Hadley visits Manchester. A son born to Mr and Mrs Joseph H Siegel. K J Johngon attends Chicago federal reserve meeting. C Frisbie of Cedar Rapids attends Shriners and visits. Mrs J W Best visits Vinton for Sunday with Mrs H A Tracy. Best to join later. Balliet family travels to Washington Iowa to visit sister Mrs Ritten house. Sergeant Farrell and Patrolman Wm Woods testify in Janesville ark robbery prelim. Harriet Sherod moved to St Francis hospital. M L Healy of Cedar Rapids dep US marshal, to Marshalltown. Clara Bram returns to Hopkinton after week here for Dr Powers death. Mrs W Chapman Genevieve Zimmerman Kenneth Bragdon James Chapman Clarence Cropper Clark Leeper travel to Galesburg for Lombard Knox game. Marian Chapman a Yombard student. Cradle roll mothers hold meeting at First Methodist with Dr J Hardy Clark. Mrs Everett Taylor presides. Over one hundred babies enrolled.

A. H. Frank Chicago Joe Goodalan C. R. Weaver Horth, Kan Maid Dudley Minneapolis C. Frisbie Cedar Rapids Shriners J. W. Best Vinton H. A. Tracy Best Mrs. Balliet Washington Iowa Clara Bram Hopkinton J. A. Webb J.L. Powers W. Chapman Genevieve Zimmerman Kenneth Bragdon James Chapman Clarence Cropper Clark Leeper Galesburg Lombard Knox College Marian Chapman Yombard College

Rosauer Aims to Scalp Brown in 60 Minute Match

Rosauer, a former La Porte City wrestler, challenges Carl Brown to a 60 minute handicap bout with four pinfalls. Brown’s manager George Hitchcock and Rosauer’s Craig Worth pledge support and forfeit funds for a city appearance during the week of November 15.

John Rosaiey la Porte City Carl Brown Rosauer Chief Dunham Fire Department George Hitchcock Brown la Porte Craig Worth Hiteman Iowa Ilueman Grappler

Fire at Central Station prompts official protest and near misses

A lively blaze at the Central fire station was quickly put out by fire crews after gasoline was reportedly used and a gas jet burned. City workers faced discipline for painting boulevard lamps amid warnings to avoid gasoline in the building.

Central Station City Electrician Central Fire Station Dunham Boulevard Pied Fifth Street

Sowing and Reaping in the Life of Faith

A devotional meditation on Galatians emphasizing sowing to the Spirit versus sowing to the flesh. It traces examples from Judas, Jacob, and Noah to illustrate that true renewal comes through faith in Christ and new creation. Believers are urged to live by the Spirit, restore others with humility, and persevere in good works for eternal fruit.

Judas Iscariot Jacob Tim Christ Tegus Christ Jesus Otrist God Christ Jesus Noah Shem Japhet Hani

Mind and Body Emotions Shape Physical Health

A Ralph Waldo Trine passage explains how strong thoughts and emotions immediately affect bodily functions from appetite to facial color and energy. Stress, fear, or worry can age a person years in days, with mind states generating most diseases via mental conditions.

Ble Ralph Waldo Trine Wowan

Panggangs of Malay a Curious Enchanted Tribe

A fragmentary Argo­naut item describes the Panggangs of the Malay peninsula as a nomadic, moneyless tribe with an alleged evil witch figure living in a bamboo hut under a sacred ubang tree. They reportedly trade by food exchange, bury money, and hold a belief in transmigration and tiger verwandlung after death.

Malay Peninsula Haggard

Bodleian Library Ranked Among World’s Greatest

The Bodleian Library at Oxford stands as the world’s greatest university library and the top English speaking library not state aided. It houses about 2,750,000 printed items in around 60,000 volumes, plus roughly 40,000 manuscripts and 18,500 charters and deeds. The staff totals sixty eight, and daily readers exceed 250.

Oxford British Museum London Standard

Child Tells Widow Where to Get Pain Relief

Fragmented jokes and stray quotes from newspapers describe a city scene with a child asking about a father while a widow replies there is no papa. The text veers through stray lines about conductors, spitting in cars, and humorous exchanges echoing classic press humor of the era.

Child Widow Wiltow

Rehearing Denied in Boggs Case Sparks Health Crisis

The Boggs case in Grundy County faced a denied rehearing causing J. C. Mireich to report a nervous collapse. Boggs, 5 weeks ill, insists on innocence as he fights embezzlement charges tied to a contraction fund. He remains at home under physician care and pleads for clemency from the governor.

Fir Hla J. C. Miretich Rite Va Baggs Rogge Ak Elie We Morrison Buh Moses Nevis Boggs Hoges Roges Ansex Grimly County Ransier Wanken Way Ag Fas Bowes Borgs Boges Philadelphia Waterloo

Husband Missing Reported By Wife In Glasgow

Mrs Susan Dietech of 223 Shillum avenue reported to police last evening that her husband disappeared early Tuesday morning and has not been seen since. Dietech, who has five children to support, said they had almost nothing yesterday and police are trying to locate him. Advertisement references Glasgow Tailors and a suit or overcoat order.

Susan Dietech Shillum Avenue Hwand Dietech Tietseh

Wyant Champion Political Forecaster Receives Wide Praise

Wyant, manager of the Republican county campaign, earned broad congratulations as forecaster of election results in Black Hawk. His eve prediction matched actual outcomes, predicting large pluralities for the Whale State and county ticket, Sweet’s win, and Thess’s influence on state senator race. His forecast correctly anticipated the narrow victory margin for H. W. Grant.

Ant Black Hawk Sweet H. F. Thess Sta H. W. Grant

Great Army Now Marching on Egypt

Fragmented garbled text mentions military movements toward Egypt and Berlin with distorted place names and unclear sources. No coherent events or figures are verifiable.

Egypt

Mohammedan World Decree Warns Muslims in Turkey

A wireless dispatch dated November 1 reports a decree issued by a Muslim authority in Turkey calling on Muslims to rally behind a fight against Russia. The order claims duty for all Muslims to support the cause, with circulation spread among pilgrims and across the Mohammedan world.

Serlin Elven Tay

California Electa Ban Franviaca Delegation Mix

A historical note outlines California electors and a delegation in the House of Representatives with a blend of two Progressives three Republicans three Democrats and one independent. It lists Glasgow Tilrs and a 503 East sil St address with a payment of $15.00.

California Electa Ban Glasgow

Wanted And For Sale Classified Snippet On Mulberry Street

A fragment from a newspaper want ads section lists a child care boarder on Mulberry Street and several sale and trade items. Includes contact numbers 1187 Red and 2185 Black, plus room rental at 918 Washington Street and 413 Washington Street with prices 13 and 16 dollars. Also mentions a trade offer for a mandolin or camera.

Mulberry Gasphi Kaseline Washington St Kent Washington SL Black

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