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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1915

Page

5

Future of Dairy Show Assured by Local Campaign

Businessmen and Waterlon residents back the Dairy Cattle Congress to establish a permanent show. Nine teams tour stores and offices selling $10 stock to meet the $31,000 goal, with $159,000 already paid on the $50,000 capital. The drive follows strong profits from prior shows and aims to boost dairy industry and local property values. Leaders meet at the Irving hotel for luncheon as stock subscriptions move forward.

Waterlon Dairy Castle Congress Harten Irving Hotel Dairy Cattle Congress J. K. Vaughan Dairy Cattie Congress Tott Wangler Brothers Schuneman’s Commercial Club Chamber of Commerce the Irving Irving

City Attorney Says No Petition Needed on Parking Near Intersections

City Attorney Alfred W. Mullan stated there is no need for a public petition to prohibit automobiles from parking within 20 feet of street corners in the business district at Fourth Bridge and Commercial. He noted state laws embedded in city ordinances require no standing within 20 feet of corners and urged pedestrian right of way. he suggested Des Moines style crossings to prevent accidents.

Fourth Bridge Alfred W. Mullan Altho Des Moines

General Obregon Calls for Carothers Recall

General Alvaro Obregon charges that George C. Carothers, a U S state department agent, is dangerous to the stability of the de facto Mexican government. He Telegrams Carranza asking Washington to intervene. Carothers is on the Senora border, previously operating in Villa territory.

Douglas Ariz Alvaro Obregon George C. Carothers American State Department Mexico Carranza Washington Carothers Senora State Department Francisca Villa

Premier Asquith Foreshadows Anglo French War Council

London November 10 Premier Asquith in the house of commons today foreshadowed an Anglo French war council with French and British ministers. He hoped Russia and Italy would join the council. Weary rainfall drenched the area, with 1.80 inches recorded from last night to this afternoon by the government gauge.

Altaes London aAsquith House of Commons Russia Italy

Tragic Williamsburg Factory Fire Kills Fifty Girls

A five story brick building in Williamsburg Brooklyn housed Diamond Candy and Essex Shirt Waist Company workers. About 1,000 girls were inside when a Saturday fire trapped them on woollen stairs and fiery front fire escapes. Many leaped to the sidewalk and were crushed. flames blocked exits as clothing torn from bodies created deadly barriers.

Williamsburg Brooklyn Diamond Candy Factory Essex Shirt

City in Brief: Various Local Social and Legal Updates

A compact Waterloo city brief notes visitors and travels from Bes Moines to Chicago, marriages, a license to wed for Robert Wetzel and May Sherwood, a local hunting trip, new babies, a divorce with custody ruling, a church meeting, an upcoming lecture, and a quick note on a fine for leaving a car unattended. The item lists multiple residents and visiting figures with household and civic details, reflecting daily life in a regional newspaper.

Bruce Gates Wort Dodge W. W. Woolsey Galesburg Mary Neelans Wrest Union T. M. Woodruff W. C. Hoch Stirlington Robert Wetzel May Sherwood

Memorial hall furnishing committee meets this evening

The Memorial hall furnishing committee will meet at 7 40 this evening in G A LA hall Tabernacle chapter No 52 Royal Arch Masons will hold a stated convocation Thursday evening Nov 11 at 7 30 All members and visiting companions are invited.

Memorial Hall G. Ala Tabernacle Chapter

Russian cabinet member resigns amid Petrograd report

London dispatch from Reuters says S. V. Rukhloff, minister of communication, has retired and been awarded the Order of Alexander Nevsky by the emperor. The report notes his resignation joins other cabinet changes in Petrograd.

London Reuters Petrograd S$. V. Rukhloff Alexander Nevsky

Shell Rock Community Notes and Visits

Miss Mable Leonard of Joliet visited relatives in Shell Rock. A Shell Rock party toured to Manchester. Arthur Williams returned from Atlanta after driving his brother to his mother. The Milter-Hey Construction crew finished the new bridge cement work. Traffic will resume after dirt work ends. Liash and Vern Melendy are in Waverly hospital for tonsil and adenoids surgery. Mrs. Ed W Leech hosted her Aurora mother Mrs. Sampson. R Harmon of New Hartford visited his son Fred in Shell Rock.

Shell Rock Mable Leonard Joliet Manchester Charles Bowen George Austin Ed. Holland W. H. McGregor W. Moelroy Arthur Johnson Robt. Richardson Ruth Richardson Waterloo Arthur Williams Robert Emma Williams Atlanta A. Chittenden Milter-Hey Construction Company Liash Vern Melendy Waverly Hospital Ed. W. Leech Mrs Sampson Aurora R. Harmon New Hartford Fred

Edward Miller 60 Dies After Illness in Waterloo

Edward Miller sixty died at L o'clock after two years of illness caused by complications. He had been cared for at Presbyterian hospital then moved to 912 Wellington street where death occurred. Surviving children include Mrs. R. C. Chapman Boston Mrs. Wirk Dovely North Yassima Wash Mrs. C. F. Sparrow St. Louis Meta Miller Wahpeton N D H. W. Miller San Francisco A. H. Miller Wahpeton N D and Grant Tt. Miller Whitefish Mont. He also leaves two brothers and a sister near Minneapolis. Remains at Hilettain & Gindt parlors pending relatives. Interment probable in Minnesota.

Edward Miller L O'Clock Presbyterian Hospital Wellington Street Mr. Stiller Waterloo Minnesota Boston Wirk Dovely North Yassima Wash Ars. C. F. Sparrow St. Louis Meta Miller Wahpeton N D H. W. Miller San Francisco A. H. Miller

British Steamers Sunk by Submarine

London reports three British steamers sunk by a submarine. The Californian of 6,228 tons was lost, as were the Clan Mac Alister of 4,835 tons gross and the Moorma whose status cannot be confirmed in current shipping records.

London Clan MacAlister MacAlister Glasgow Moorma

Final juror seated in Los Angeles Times trial

Los Angeles November 10 final juror chosen in the Matthew A. Schmidt murder trial tied to the 1910 Times building destruction. E Rowley, a local realty dealer, will serve if needed but stay with the panel. James W. Noel opened for the prosecution as Judge Willis overruled defense objections to his participation.

Los Angeles Cal Matthew A. Schmidt Los Angeles Times Rowley Schmidt Janes W. Noel Indianapolis Frank R. Willis Mr. Noel

Perry former U S marshal and Iowa Republican figure dies

Dubuque reports the death of George P. Perry 62 a former United States marshal in Alaska and a notable Iowa Republican. The obituary notes his prominence in party circles and his passing at his Dubuque home on November 19. The brief item also includes a light unrelated quip from the Louisville Courier-Journal about canning and bottling supplies.

Dubuque George P. Perry United States Alaska Iowa

Germans Building Zeppelins in Feverish Haste

London reporting from Rotterdam cites a London Daily Telegraph correspondent who believes Germany is rapidly producing Zeppelin dirigibles across many plants. The aim, the correspondent says, is to bring the war home to the English and intensify public desire for action.

London Rotterdam Telegraph Germany

Falls 30 Feet No Bones Broken

Clarence Rose a 606 Oneida Street carpenter fell about ninety feet from Plymouth Congregational church building on Walnut street after stepping on a loose board. He landed on dirt, avoided rock, was taken home by police ambulance, and suffered only minor bruises with no broken bones.

Clarence Rose Oneida Streel Rose Plymouth Congregational Church Walnut Street Ite Ross

Italian Oil Steamer On Fire in Gulf

Italian steamer Liviatta of 1709 tons en route from Port Arthur to Buenos Aires with light oil ignited about sixty miles off Sabine bar. Gulfstream reported the blaze by wireless and three tugs assist to reach shoal water. Crew were taken off by a tug shortly after midnight. No cause yet.

Galveston Tex Liviatta Port Arthur Buenos Aires Sabine Bar Benea Gulfstream

MUST HAVE LICENSE TS ONN KILLS GAME

County Auditor Rainbow warns that hunting game requires a license and that many inquiries misbelieve a gun is unnecessary. The fur bearing animals listed are beaver otter mink and muskrat. A social center meeting at Spring Creek township schoolhouse No 6 Friday evening features a Cedar Falls State Teachers' College reader and quartet.

Rainbow Spring Creek Township No. 6 Mabel Tender State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls

Hyomei promised as cure for catarrh and germ disease

An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a germ killing inhaled treatment for catarrh. It claims the medicine works by killing germs in the nose and throat, offers quick relief, and prevents recurrence with daily use. Wangler Bros Co and local druggists guarantee cure or money back, with a low price.

Wangler Bros, Co Waterloo Vicinity

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