Halden Receivership Named to Take Drug Store
P J Martin named temporary receiver by court to manage C A Johnson Drug Co stores on Fifth Street East and Independence Avenue after W B Floyd and P J Halden clash in a dissolved partnership begun in 1908. Bond set at 5000 for receiver and 1000 for injunction. Halden claims Floyd dictates management while Halden fears participation and has surrendered liquor permit. Also suit for immediate possession by Leavitt Johnson Bank Building Co. against J W Sutherland for 600 overdue rent on Fourth and Jefferson store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Halden
W. B. Floyd
Fifth Street
Independence Avenue
C. A. Johnson Drug Co
Dunham
P. J. Maretin
Logan House
Floyd
Halden
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Building Co
J. W. Suthern
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Attack on National Prohibition Leader Sparks City Flurry
In Columbus on November 20 amid temperance faction clashes, anti saloon league officials and visitors faced distribution of literature calling for P A Baker’s deposition. The material, citing Albion College president Samuell L Dickey and Rev A G Robinson, attacked league methods and alleged corruption among officials while Baker denies resigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Anti Saloon League
League
P. A. Baker
Memorial Hall
Samuell L. Dickey
Albion College
A. G. Robinson
St. Louis
Baker
Free Plaster Offers From Dr Cunningham Novel Pain Remedy
A pre-printed advertisement offers free packages of Dr Cunningham's plas ters promising relief from any pain or inflammation. It urges readers to obtain the free trial before the drug store closes, claiming immediate testable results and avoiding belladonna or capsicum plasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Droggiss
Aura Dr. Cunningham
Ci &Ro
Chicago
Sol
Readzig
Kage
Wangler Bros. Co
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Iowa
Bargain Variety Ad Promotes Large Roasters
An advertisement touts large 10 by 16 inch roasters on sale at 20 cents each from Bargain Variety. The sale copy emphasizes value and quick purchase for kitchen needs.
Stop Thief at Waterloo Tonight and The Lion and the Mouse Sat
Amusements note that Stop Thief a Carlyle Moore farce opens tonight at the Waterloo with the same company from Gaisty theatre. It promises thrills and comic climaxes about kleptomania. Also Saturday brings Charles Klein’s The Lion and the Mouse as a major drama. Monday features When Love Is Young a musical comedy with Hyams and McIntyre at Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohan & Harris
Carlyle Moore
Aine
Gaisty Theatre
New York
Hyams and McIntyre
Lella McIntyre
John
Hyams
Jos. M. Gaites
the Waterloo
McIntyre
Fireman Dies After Ejection From Engine Accident
Gail Quick, fireman on the Great Western railway, lost both legs when struck by an engine in the Great Western yards Saturday night. He died yesterday at Mercy hospital. His body will be taken to Barney, Ta, for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs Moines
Gail Quick
Great Western Railway
Great Western
Mercy Hospital
Barney, Ta
From a Highland Girl to Imperial Embroidery Queen
A Scottish girl Jane Arden rises from a country school to art under Sir Edward Macfarland’s mills. Her designs win royal favor, she is presented at Court, and the Queen praises her beauty, name, and patterns. The Macfarlands secure exclusive Imperial Embroidery rights featuring 160 patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Arden
Edward Macfarland
London
Macfarland
Edward
Ann
Macfarland Mills
Youngs Macfarland
Oxford
Great Mills
Jack Macfarland
Jack
Siri
Europe
Jane
Mary
England
Cone
Immense Aggregate of Cars in Illinois Central R Uses Book
A new information book details the Illinois Central Railroad equipment. It lists a total of 70,717 freight cars and 1,119 passenger cars, with 1,700 locomotives. Of these, 150 freight locomotives are Mikado, superheater types, weighing 283,000 pounds each. Seventy passenger engines are Puaitie, with other steel and nonsteel counts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinels Center Ralte Row Company
Hoop and Book of Instructions Distributed Freely
A practical edition of Hoop and Book of Instructions is being distributed at no cost to readers. The move aims to provide actionable guidance and reading material to a broad audience without charge.
BEN HUR DANCE AT Soash hall NOV 20
Melchoir court No 8 hosts a dance Thursday evening November 20 in Soash hall. Members pay half price. Public invited. Tickets 25 cents extra lady free. Music by Myers orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soash Hall
Lie
Myers’ Orchestra
Nov 11 Notes From Bennington Township Community
Moorville and Waterloo visitors arrive as local farm life and school events unfold. Mayor W W Smith of La Porte surveys farm interests while residents greet kin, note swine plague victims, new births, and harvests. A Mt Hope Ladies Aid gathering, revival notices, and a Des Moines lecture are also on the community calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooreville
Burges
Waterloo
J. O. Burgess
la Porte
D. McIntyre
W. W. Smith
Dale Thomas
Siick
Gov. Diller
Dysart
Frank Trost
W. T. Robbins
Kenny Casey
Ed Brennen
Fred Elliott
Pete MelInyre
Hoscoe Meker
Geneseo
Chas
Beemis
Clutter
Jay Stoakes
Traer
Otis Hayward
W. HH. Smith
Bennington
Milbert Oman
D. C
Greshwi
Meyer
Hew Linton
Lev. Kuoil
Mba Sested
Jas T. Nichols
Des Moines
Mt. Hope
Best Pinex Cough Syrup Home Remedy
Plain syrup with sugar and warm water forms a base. Add a pint of Pinex and bottle for family supply, yielding a cheap effective cough remedy. Take a spoonful every one to three hours. claims fast relief for ordinary coughs, bronchial issues, and whooping cough. Pinex is presented as key pine extract. guaranty offered via The Pinex Co. in Ft Wayne, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apoila
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
I Will Stake This Medicine Against Your Time
Fraudulent medical pitch offering a free medicine for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. The letter from Dr. Trank Lynott of Chicago promises a free supply, a medical book, and advice if readers send symptom numbers, age, and address. It claims cures but uses solicitous language to trap donations and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Frying
Howe
Amd
Medicing
Trank Lynott
Deagan Matding
Chicago
Pain and Rheumatism List from an Old Health Almanac
A compact catalog lists symptoms including back pain frequent urination nervousness fatigue digestive discomfort general debility dizziness and various aches. It notes sciatic rheumatism constipation heart area pain hip neck head kidney area pain swelling joints and muscles and nerve soreness.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Bb. Floyd
P. J. Martin
Anti-Salawon League
P. A. Barker
Mitterly
O. G. Miter
Plaster
Charles Klein
Merry and
Heauty
Illinois Central R
Freiehy
Wefbirepg
Det
Frank Lynott
Waterloo Evening Courier
N. E
Express
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