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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1911

Page

12

City in Brief Thermometers and Travel Notes

Miss Ella R. White returns from Geneseo Illinois. Mrs Johnson's Hair Parlors contact, Fort Dodge trip for C G Crabtree to finalize work in federal building. Fitzgibbons boiler executives visit Waterloo. Attorneys and residents noted. several move or depart. Quarantine releases. diphtheria cases cited. Waterworks chief defends Waterloo water purity amid typhoid fears. When in doubt 29 to the Majestic.

Buchanan Optical Co Ella R. White Geneseo Johnson West Fourth C. G. Crabtree Fort Dodge Federal Building

Isons of Veterans Anniversary Party Highlights

The third anniversary celebration at the Song of Veterans hall drew forty Lamp and Auxiliary members. The program featured vocal numbers by Mrs. Jessie Woodruff and A L F Peterson, readings by Miss Ivy Egeleton and Miss Marton Walker, and talks by Division Commander W. G. Loftus introduced by Commander R. J. Brown. Francis Treald of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. John J. Walker spoke for the Auxiliary. An oyster carper closed the evening as Loftus praised Waterloo's efforts. A winter plans conference with RG Brown, senior vice-commander, and John Norris, division inspector, followed. A large class muster is set for November 28.

Song of Veterans Alr. Hall Lamp Auiliary Jessie Woodruff Alf Peterson Ivy Egeleton Marton Walker W. G. Loftus R. J. Brown Francis Treald Cedarapids

House Warming at Galloway Agricultural Club in Waterloo

A large gathering of farm paper publishers editors and advertising men convenes at the Galloway Agricultural Club in Waterloo for a 6 pm banquet attended by an estimated 120 guests. Delegations arrive by train with many notable figures from across the country present for speeches and socializing.

bin” Galloway Galloway H.W. Kiester D. L. Taylor Taylor-Critchfield Ccompany Chicago Galloway Agricultural Club

Iowa's Banner Poultry Show Opens in Waterloo

The Banner Poultry Show of the Estate of Iowa, Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry association, runs in Waterloo December 12 14 15 and 16 with judges Russell and Hale returning. Cash prizes total $2 for best degen eggs and multiple grand sweepstakes cups of $25 each for best chick cockerel hen pullet, plus state club prizes and silver cups for numerous breeds. entries pay a 25 cent fee. many breed display prizes and premium breakdowns are listed with specific cups and cash awards.

Estate of Iowa Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry Association Waterloo Russell Hale Burr Orpington Club Plymouth Rock S. c Rhode Island Red Club S.C Rhode Island Reds Black Orpington Club Ui. Tl

Five Lads Rescued From Ice by Two Elders in Nebraska

Five boys aged 5 to 8 nearly drowned in a lagoon at Oamala Nebraska when skaters broke thin ice. Eleven year old Carroll Mullen and another youth pulled two boys from the water by hair and collar just as they were sinking. Later a nameless boy guided Henry Gilens Leroy Gil ons and Robert Obermeyer to shore after they too fell through. The ice had melted since Saturday. Justice W R McMurray ordered Warren Leslie and Miss Altan Wilson of Iowa Falls to be escorted yesterday afternoon.

Oamala Neb Ics Carroll Mullen Joseph Ekins Henry Leroy Gil ‘Ens Robert Obermeyer Warren Leslie Altan Wilson Iowa Falls Justica W. R. Mc Murray

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Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief From Indigestion

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for stomach discomfort. It claims relief within five minutes from indigestion, sour stomach, heartburn, and related symptoms. The 50 cent cases are said to digest food, prevent fermentation, and leave no undigested residue or foul breath.

Pharnacist Papi Pape

1 000 000 Red Cross Seals Ordered for Tuberculosis Relief

Des Moines Iowa November 11 The department on tuberculosis has been made sole agent by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis for the sale of Red Cross Christmas seals this year State Lecturer A B Kepford is in charge and has ordered 1 000 000 seals. More than 500 000 are already on sale across the state, with orders daily arriving from clubs and civic groups. Only 12 1 2 percent of gross proceeds go to the department with 87 1 2 percent kept locally to fund tuberculosis relief. The seals serve as a Christmas sticker and educate the public while raising funds for relief work across cities and small towns. Des Moines Iowa ARnTASE Kepford state lecturer

Des Moines Department On National Association For the Study and Prevention Red Cross A.B. Kepford Department On Tuberculosis National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Citjits Towa Arntase, Kepford

Will Try to Change Inauguration Date

Washington, D. C., Nov. 15. A proposed constitutional amendment would move presidential inaugurations from March 4 to the last Thursday in April and alter the Congress term. The Sixty second Congress plans to take up the joint resolution by Rep Henry of Texas and Sen Clark of Wyoming after convening. The measure also removes the short session and fixes January as start and end dates for the official term.

Washington, DD United States Congress House Henry Texas Senate Clark Wyoming House Committee On Judiciary

Platts Widow Weds Aviator Atwater at Fishkill Landing

Reports of Mrs. Thomas Platt marrying William B. Atwater are disputed but witnesses list the couple dining at the Holland Hotel Fishkill Landing N Y with Atwater’s mother and sister present. Atwater is 29, an Elk and Odd Fellow, with two years in the livery business and seven years in the U S Navy aboard a despatch vessel during the Spanish American War.

Thomas

Senatorial Change Seen Likely in coming session

Representative Henry, author of the resolution, said yesterday the coming session was an auspicious time to make the change. If the amendment is adopted it could be voted on by legislators of all states within two years and become a law before the presidential campaign of 1910.

Henry

Sister Mary Henry funeral held at St Ambrose Church

Sister Mary Henry, 52, former Miss Anna Cuddy of Davenport and 2nd year Sister of Charity, Superior at St Ambrose Parochial School, died Monday. Her funeral was held today at St Ambrose Church with Monsignor Michael Flavin officiating as 200 students from the school attended.

Des Moines Mary Henry St. Ambrose Catholic Parochial School St. Ambrose’s Church Michael Flavin St. Ambrose’s School Mars Henry Anna Cuddy Davenport Charity

Senate Committee Starts Interstate Trade Hearings

The Senate committee on interstate commerce opens hearings on future legislation concerning big business and cross state trade. Senator Newlands of Nevada testifies first on an interstate trade commission plan while the panel prepares for a broad inquiry into commerce. The session follows the Standard Oil decision shaping antitrust interpretations. The XX club meets Mrs Frank Cooley on Logan avenue Thursday afternoon.

Washington Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Newlands Nevada Interstate Trade Commission Supreme Court XX Club Frank Cooley Logan Avenue

Des Moines Woman Arrested for Obscene Postcard

Miss Delba Vigon, described as a pretty Jewess, was arrested by federal authorities in Des Moines on a charge of sending an obscene postcard through the mails. An obscene expression was written in Hebrew on the margin and she is held over to await the federal grand jury action.

Des Moines Delba Vigon

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