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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1916

Page

3

Committee Work At Next Congress Delineates Iowa Role

Iowa Republicans gain influence as the new Congress forms. Good of the Fifth Iowa may rise on the appropriations panel, Green and Nugen also poised for advancement on Ways and Means and Agriculture respectively, with Towner and others set for committee shifts. Also notes pensions, postmaster changes, bank and rural carrier updates in Iowa.

Washington News Buregu Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Iowa Altho Hawkeyes New Neress Rean Scott Tom Steels Ongressman Good Hoe Mr. Good Green Jnornty Gilbert Nugen Hawkeye Low Committee On Agriculture Conex Litacy Ivele Interior Department Dowell Ramsay George Doct Ie House E Lake A. A. Anson Boone Edward Latum Arne Burt Decorah Ned Giver Ernest L. Clark Packed Ambrose Jetmann Peterson Remsen

Derwf ar Needed by Many Poor Families

A social league under Miss Reed advocates aid for poor families including children who can benefit from gear and underwear for winter. The article notes a family with ill health, unemployment, and unpaid rent and debts, highlighting the elderly woman and children needing extra heat and warmth.

Social Pirate League Jth Reed

Cold Wave Brings Low Temperatures Across Iowa

A sharp cold wave from Canada reached Iowa last night with temperatures dropping to near zero. Ralph B. Stippy reports a record low around zero degrees as officials warn the cold will linger for several days. The week was mostly cloudy with strong winds and a push to prepare for tougher winter weather.

Iowa Ralph B. Stippy Foral

Knights of vihias supper and service to be held

Knights of vihias announce a 6 30 p m supper Monday in the diving room of KE of PL hall. After the meal, the rank of rervice will be conferred on several candidates. Members and visiting brothers are welcome. Also a Waterloo Lounge 105 A PF A Mi meets at Masonie temple for second degree work this evening.

Indee Knights of Vihias PL Hall Communication of Waterloo A. Mi Masonie Temple Deven

Wilson Victory Parade Celebrates Democratic Win in Waterloo

A large Waterloo parade celebrated President Wilson’s victory with shouting crowds, banners, and bands. The procession formed at Fourth and Saxon streets, grew as it moved toward the Democratic headquarters, with speeches from W. Marsh and participation from many locals.

Waterloo Wilson Redilla Col. Shaccner Als m Miny Hughes Seliud Wall Street Fourth Saxon Streets Lhe Hnewie Democratic Fourth Street Hermann Miller Democratic County Central Committee South Street W. W. Marah Democratic National Committee Marsh Buennese

Community Guests and Family Visits Fill Local Week

Nov 13 to 3five Elleanett Beott teaches in Linn Grave, guests include Mian Pearl Lockweed and W C Fergeman party traveling to Chicago for shopping. Many locals, including Kurts, Berslin, Schulin family, and Frantis, host visits and celebrate a 25th anniversary and Erna’s birthday with relatives and friends across Linn and nearby towns.

Tripali Elleanett | Beott Linn Grave Mian Pearl Lockweed W. C. Fergeman Milas Emma Gipper el Selele Waterloo Vislt Peta Fergeman J. 3. Kurtz Chicago Kanneth Kurtz Chas Reriin Patantina Henry Berslin

Waverly Community News and Hospital Updates

Waverly reports Mrs. Fla Wigtaty returning home from Salesburg where she is hospital superintendent and will stay with her father HLF Lusenhes family. Mary Fosselman injured in a fall, taken to hospital for X rays and bone setting. First Athl ic club dances feature Skeelin six provinces music with about 49 corpses present. WA Nelson returned from Oklahoma City after a ministerial visit. WA Watkins seeks rheumatism treatment in Shakopee Minnesota. Ff G Taver travels to Des Moines for December state fair meeting. Mrs Shaninson of Indiana accompanies to winter with her family. Local WRC chapter to hold annual inspection with Miss 41 Kistner present.

Skeelin W A. Nelson Oklahoma City Tean Mynister Muivana Kan Harman State Dairy Congress Watkins Shalkapee Minn Ff G Taver Dies Moines Shaninson Indiana CL W. Larkw Teres Thia Weelk Mishea Lical WRC 41 Kistner Waterton State Aspister

Local Obituaries Chronicle Susan Swettier and Henry Baker

Mrs Susan A Swettier longtime resident of Waterloo dies at home after heart attack. born 1850 in Semereet Pa. Survived by children and siblings. funeral Monday at Presy Brethren church. Henry Baker Waterton resident dies after illness. born Jan 10 1867 in the Netherlands. Funeral Wednesday at Walnut Street Baptist Church with interment at Walview Cemetery.

Susan A. Swhitarr Susan A. Bweitzer Washington Semereet Faul Tienry Baker Vieury Baker Waterton St. Prancla Hospital Tie United States Netherlands Alberta Henry W. Baker Knute Eyeamore Street Walnut Street

Weather outlook for Washington next week in a terse forecast

The weather bureau predicts generally fair conditions from Sunday onward across Bayer Plains, states, and the upper and middle Mississippi valley. Snow is unlikely Sunday in the middle Mississippi valley. Expect a cold first half of the week with a warmer later period.

Plains States Mississippi Valley

Orchard News Notes and Local Obituaries

Orchard residents and visitors, including Mr and Mrs JL Smalley and family, gathered at the James Morse home. Tributes were paid to Poubert Watkins who died aged 92 years. Funeral services were held at the Orchard home with interment at Osage cemetery. The church fair on Nov 5 drew a large crowd and cleared over 450 for the society.

Atl Beulah Cemtttery Association WAR & Suntess Mitchell County Poubert Watkins Mano Kay Lewis Orchard Wistins Win Nova Semtin Watking Labrador Melbourne Suetes Mixw Katle Crosm Sherbrook Canada Wincasin Hare Silan Lewin Childian Watkine Homer Os. Artr Osage Cemetery Ani Tha Hoothe Mowell

Linden Tandon Area News Recaps Medical Tips and Social Notes

Linden Tandon reports Penna Draken’s leg slowly improves amid pain. Mrs. Geo Murrey had hospital surgery last Tuesday. Mrs. B. O. Fhin visited friends in Molor Rapids last week. Tamarrow fellowship day planned in Tandon with teams called on members. Myrtie Rice and Mr Murray reportedly married.

Tandon Penna Draken Geo. Murrey Molar Rapids Tamarrow Wi Tee Murray

Shell Rock Notes On Local Business And People

Shell Rock notes report Rock residents: 10 men and a widow racing sickness, a butcher shop change hands, Mrs Z Meare seriously paralyzed, Ward buys a new root ster, George A McIntyre attends courses, Charles Leavens visiting Nix family, Earl Van Vinck in Oelwein voting Tuesday.

Fhold Rock Wiryan Gw Sither W. Serloo Tt Fretiach Z. Meare Wens Mitickhen Ward George A. McIntyre Han Allison Thievenek Charles Leavens Jordan Mant B. L Earl van Vinck Oelweln

Water seeping notes and city reports in brief

City in brief itemized notes cover miscellaneous local events. Mentions advertise ment by S J Kerr of Dysart vetting Nts brother, park commission chair C C McIucon and Mrs. Mrciilitog Jeara traveling to California, fire department call at 9 46 a m to a shed fire, residents visiting relatives in Armans and Chicago, Joe Schiel returning from Washington with relatives, Cropper Waves heading to Atlantic City for the national convention of the Hatteo Rowaters association, police and fire department session to review Gxoublog applicants, a U S Navy pennant gifted by Frank Sosso man, Brotherhood of American Yao men meeting without detail, Jubsy Wallace and family returning from Waterloo for W L Wallace funeral, Rev J J Mee Geuth visiting Platte South Dakota, and Go Hawk Happy Tribe hosting a country sale for Thanksgiving baskets.

Cropper Athinule City N.J Atteo Rowaters' Association Pollce & Fire Wamenission al Dome Chaabhers

Police Seize Colored Man in Murder Suspect Case

Telegram from Sheriff in Gallup New Mexico reports Julius Hard Angs Thon as Brown colored arrested locally on murder charge. Another officer to take charge. Hurd reportedly confessed to police claiming self defense after allegedly threatening and firing. Hurd fled from New Mexico. arrested by Detective J Sweeney on street. identified by Gallup officials.

J. C. Caldwell Bherif Patrick Schryer Gallup N. M Julius Hard Angs Thonas Brown Churge Ffurd Ifurd New Mexico Hurd Montana Waterloo J. &. McSweeney

Suffragists Return From Des Moines Conference

Mrs W W Marsh and Misa Cushman returned from Des Moines after attending the Iowa Equal Suffrage movement executive board meeting. They were guests of Mrs A Miller while Mes Melnes presided. County chairmen reported continued organization and active campaign work with fewer indifferent women.

W. W. Marsh Misa Lalo D. Cushman Des Moines Iowa Marsh Elate Andltor Misa Cushman Tiumer A. Miller Jai

Suffrage Leaders Highlight Meeting and Social Events

Ming Anna J. Lawther, new president of Uubuqua, spoke on past work and future aims. Mrs. Marsh praised for suffrage leadership in the state. Cushinan also a state council figure. Mrs. Mills of Des Moines hosted a social gathering, with plans for lunches at Plarma Amery and other activities in Victoria. A freak bet on the upcoming election is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m.

Ming Anna J. Lawther Uubuqua Marsh Mra Mins Cushinan WP. J. Mills Worester Women League of Deg Moines Plarma- Amery T He Vietrora

Beal Liver and Bowel Lakative for Family

A historical advertisement for Beal Liver and Bowel Lakative offered for family use. It promises relief from bilious symptoms, headaches, and sour stomach, suggesting a general laxative remedy with broad domestic appeal. The copy reflects early 20th century medical advertising language.

Cascarets promise gentle relief for bowels

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe laxative for the whole family. It claims the product cleanses the bowels without stomach upset, curing headaches, sour stomach, coated tongue, and bad breath. It pitches Cascarets as harmless for children and useful for mothers to use at night.

Townsley and Teeple backers in brisk wagon scene

A brisk scene depicts Paul A. Townsley, Republican, and Ed ward P. Teeple, Democrat, confident in their supporters. A Bin nard wagon harnessed for a delivery run from the bridge to the Hummel hotel carries Townsley's young associate Tade at 2 p.m. Teeple is slated to drive.

Hummel Hotel Paul A. Townsley Republicaan Edward P. Teeple Townsley Teeple

Wanted MMousekeeper And Other Classifieds

A cluttered ad block lists services and items for sale including a mousekeeper, women seeking companionship, a good heating stove, a water street address, multiple phone numbers, and various rentals. It mentions for rent rooms with light housekeeping, a gas stove, refrigerators, vacuum cleaner, tailored clothing, and several items for sale such as shelves, corner lot, a furnace, and a piano. It includes poultry for sale, moving notices, and a five room modern rental near Union Depot with lawn and trees.

Finch Water Street G. Ball Washington Union Depot Aino Tnt Tor Sale Pinno Upatikra Apartinedit Rhode

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