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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1910

Page

7

Waterloo Business College Winter Term Opens in 1910

The Waterloo Business College led by President Almon F. Gates opens its winter term on Monday November 28 1910. The ad emphasizes practical business education reliable placement and thorough instruction with many student testimonials praising faculty effort and post graduation success.

Waterloo Business College Almon F. Gates Sc. B David Bailie Wateloo Business College Civil Service Commission Post Office Helena Kurth

Hudson Woman Nina Hoag Gibson Dies at 62

Mrs. Samuel Gibson Jr known as Nina Hoag was born February 10 1869 in Carroll Iowa. She died at 10:30 p m after two weeks of illness at home leaving her husband nine children and many relatives. Funeral planned tomorrow at First Baptist Church Elmwood Cemetery with Rev E A Valiant and Rev A H Nickell presiding.

Hudson Samuel Gibson, Jr Nina Hoag Henry Mong Carroll, I Lincoln Township Robert Gibson Floyd Pearl Clarence Carrie Jim Mary Gertrude Hazel Genevieve George Wilson Morris Id. Hoag Allor Lincoln Township Charles Hoag Collinwood Ohio Lotus Hoag Portland Ore Willis Hoag Hillsboro Will Philip Tama County Grace Hoag Gibson Peterson Ros Fourth First Baptist Church E. A. Valiant A. H. Nickell Elmwood Cemetery Frank Armstrong Eighth Street West

Man Fights Drink Addiction by Filing Self Complaint

Elmer Hawkins, seeking treatment for alcohol dependence, filed a complaint against himself in district court to enter the Knoxville inpatient hospital program. Friends praise his resolve, noting his efforts to overcome the drink, aided by willpower and external help, with Sheriff Shores assisting his shaky signature.

Elmer Hawkins Knoxville Hawkins Mr. Hawkins Sheriff Shores

Almost Horseless Carriage Startles West Park Travelers

A horse attached to the rear of a Western Electric Supply Co wagon on West Park avenue dragged at the wagon until a bystander halted it. The animal was briefly tethered by a passerby and then secured properly to the wagon.

West Park Avenue Western Electrical Supply Company

J Frank Armstrong Burial Planned After Fatal Interurban Incident

The remains of J Frank Armstrong who died when struck by an interurban car in Newark Ohio Wednesday evening will be buried in Waterloo tomorrow. Armstrong was accompanied by his sisters Misses Elsie and Cora and will arrive in Waterloo at 1 55 A M on the Rock Island line.

J. Frank Armstrong Neward Ohio Elsie Cora Waterloo

Resolutions of Sympathy for Waterloo Temple Sister Hukili

The Waterloo temple No. 7 Pythian Sisters express deep sorrow at the death of sister Josephine Van Meter Hukili. They extend heartfelt sympathy to her husband and bereaved family. The temple will be draped for thirty days and two copies of the resolutions will be placed in the minutes and sent to the bereaved.

Josephine van Meter Hukili Hukill Waterloo

Dr Margaret Clark Addresses Forest City Tourists on Social Hygiene

Dr Margaret Clark returned from Forest City after delivering a social hygiene address to the Tourist Club there. The talk followed a Des Moines speech at the Iowa Mothers Congress and drew clubwomen teachers and civic leaders. Her sister Mrs EE Erikson hosted open house for attendees who discussed civic and social topics with the Waterloo club figure.

Margaret Clark Forest City Iowa Mothers Congress Des Moines EE. P. Erikson Waterloo Club Dr. Clark Tourist Club

Bride Decides Not to Wed as Groom Is Left at Altar

Des Moines Iowa November 11. Minnie Caplan a 19 year old city figure halted the ceremony at midnight after friends said the couple planned a marriage that required a license. Deputy clerk James OBrien attended the residence at 1157 Fourth street where the party gathered. The bride hesitated pleaded with the groom then said she would marry in the morning but finally refused. Sherman left for an extended visit in the east after the cancelled wedding.

Des Moines F. A. Sherman Minnie Caplan James O'Brien Mr. Sherman East

Wheat and hog market rows report mixed Chicago prices

General markets bulletin from Lamson Bros. & Co. lists estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago for Nov 11 and shows hog prices opening lower and closing slow with mixed and butchers at 7.40 to 8.25 and light at 7.60 to 8.05. Sheep and grain prices are given with cash and New York close figures for wheat corn and oats.

Chicago Texas New York Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Atchison American Smelter TSR Union Pacific Lida Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Pfd- Amalgamated Copper Great Northern St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Waterloo Kansas Turkey Wellington Aristos Y Arad Caver Jan Ween

Fireman Gentzler Improves After Illness at Yard Fire

John D. Gentzler of fire company No 2 was taken to hospital yesterday afternoon after a fall at the Chernyk junk yard blaze. He showed improvement this afternoon following the episode earlier in the day when fever and pain prompted hospital care.

John D. Gentzler Gentzler Chernyk Junk Yard

Waterloo Students in University Test

Miss Gladys Noggles and Ralph Marsh of West High travel to Chicago to compete in an oratorical contest under the University of Chicago. Lewis Cobb also goes to Chicago for a Latin test, one student entering by invitation, the other by initiative. Scholarships and about £120 expenses await winners. Regular meeting set for Robt. Anderson Post No. 68 G A A Friday night November 11 with urgent attendance. Anson Hukill will visit Cedar Rapids to see his ill mother Mrs. J C Hukill, 70, who has just returned from Colorado.

Gladys Noggles Ralph Marsh West High Chicago University of Chicago Mississippi River Lewis Cobb Young Cobb Robt. Anderson Anson T. Hakill Waterloo West Cedar Rapids J. C. Hukill

Court bars union of Cincinnati Presbyterians

In Cincinnati the supreme court reversed the general assembly and ruled illegal the merger of First Second and Central Presbyterian churches. Property valued at 750000 dollars is involved.

Cincinnati, O General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In America Supreme Court Cincinnati

Sunday offers ten thousand to prove past saloon ties

Rev. Sunday announced a $10,000 reward split in two parts for proof he ran a Chicago dance hall or owned saloon property and for refuting the red heifer story. He denied spreading the tale and accused rivals of harassing him in many towns while claiming a Hood River forty acre tract and other family ties.

Chicago Waterloo Sunday Mr. Sunday Hood River Fruit District Washington

Well Wishers Send Greetings From New Castle Readers

A.C. McCracken a street car conductor in New Castle Pa sends greetings and asks for papers with stamps. He notes a clipping about a Carnegie steel mill noon service where workers held a shop meeting and shared benefits from the Sunday campaign over the past six weeks.

Courier A. C. McCracken New Castle Billy McCracken Carnegie Steel Mill

Waterloo City Briefs Highlight Local News And Visits

Waterloo items report Mrs. George Knoche ill but improving on Third Avenue West and Mrs. W A Young returning from Greene with her son to Presbyterian Hospital. Other notes include F F McIlhinney’s Davenport trip, F H A Koch visiting from Burlington, Mrs. Webb visiting family, and obituaries for Rev A P Bilough's mother and W M Blough. An unrelated note covers a $607.88 verdict for J G Packard vs H O Williams and J S Bassett, plus a minor fire on Barclay Street and a call for a Waterloo encyclopedia description update. Harold Cole pledged to Alpha Tau Omega at Iowa State College.

Buchanan Syndicate Waterloo Citizens Savings Bank George Knoche Third Avenue West F. F. McIlhinney Davenport W. A. Young Greene Presbyterian Hospital J. F. Webb City J. E. Webb Second Street West J. G. Packard H. O. Williams J. 8. Bassett Harold Cole W. R. Cole Iowa State College Ames Alpha Tau Omega Mr. Cole

Civic Department Meets Saturday

The civic department of the Ladies' Literary Society meets Saturday afternoon at 2 30 in the public library west. Mrs H M Reed will present Unfinished Tasks, followed by Mrs Matt Parrott on Civic Conditions Below the Equalator.

The Ladies’ Literary Society Public Library H. M. Reed Matt Parrott

Democrats plan to contest Haugen seat in Fourth District

Reports from Des Moines indicate a Democratic plan to challenge Haugen in the Fourth District by contesting votes before the House. The move follows allegations that many Democratic votes were improperly counted.

Des Moines Evening Press Haugen Murphy

Population boom cited in Los Angeles after census

Los Angeles, November 11 reports a predicted population of 319000 following census returns. City boosters push plans to accommodate growth with a new midleion initiative in 1820 era terms.

Los Angeles Cal

Butler county Republicans win except sheriff and supervisor race

In Butler county all Republican nominees won except Sheriff Hill who was defeated by Democrat Thomas J. Shafer and First District Supervisor E Lehman who beat F M Forney. Election day saw 184 ballots in the precinct and returns show Carroll 114 and Porter 5 for governor with Pickett leading congressman race.

Cherokee Jacob Cardinal Hallowe'en Mose Elliott Joseph Gough Carroll Porter Pickett F. F. Jungkunz Waterloo J. J. Clark Mason City

Empire Automobile Institute Promises Fast Training by Mail

Classified notes offer a ten week mail based program to train as automobile repairmen chauffeurs and salesmen with a free car model and sample lesson. Empire Automobile Institute Rochester New York advertises high demand and strong pay. Also listed are two small real estate sales and a job call for girls at Kimball's Ideal Steam Laundry with address 706 Lafayette.

Empire Automobile Institute Rochester N. Y Kimball Lafayette

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