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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1915

Page

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Clarke Commutes Sentence Release Likely For Post

Des Moines reports Gov Clarke approved the parole board’s recommendation for Thomas I Post. A pardon document was sent to Fort Madison for delivery to Warden Sanders. Post, from Cedar Rapids, faces release likely Sunday or Monday after prison tailor fitting and issuance of clothing and funds.

Des Moines Clarke State Board of Parole Thomas I. Post Cedar Rapids Iowa Ceder Rapids Cyretun Cole Evening Times Board Post Dispatch Cole Hott Board of Parole Pest Fort Madison Sanders Postill Cadar Rapids Ohio

Iowa G A R posts total 159803 members state 307 loss

Des Moines reports Iowa now has 307 G A R members, down 407 in twelve months, part of a national 21,519 loss. Iowa has 22 posts with property worth 70,169.48, while the U S totals 159,803 members and 2,4458 SRG in post value. Gettysburg memorial bill stalled as congress adjourned without action but outlook remains hopeful for a future appropriation.

Des Moines Iowa Geo. A. Newman Yowa GA. R United States Towa Washington, D. C Gettysburg Peace Monument Congress Gettysburg Battle Field Europe Gettysburg Gettysbers

Youth Sues County for 510000 Damages

Earl Paris of Fox River township claims he and his horse fell fifteen feet when a county bridge collapsed. He alleges the Davis County Board knew the bridge was dangerous and failed to repair it, leaving him permanently injured and unable to work. He had previously filed a claim with the county board, which allegedly received no attention.

Bloomfield Davis County Earl Paris Fox River Township Henry Stuffiebeam Meo Farland Farms Fox River County Board of Supervisors Plaintff Devis

Memorial Hall Fund Moves to Furnish Veterans Hall

Memorial Will Purnhiing association organized by auxiliary groups plans to furnish a veterans memorial hall. Funds aim for 600 cash on hand plus 400 to 500 more from events. a Oct 22 dance in Ellis hall is planned. Silverware and dishes bearing G A R initials will be ordered for the dining room as a lasting tribute.

Patriotic Ordera Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Will B.C J. H. Bates J. A. Gary Formei Hy Ace Woman's Relief Corps Ladies of the Gats Sons of Veterans Sons of the American Revolution Dinglers of Thea Memorial Hall Grand Army Ellis’ Hall New Association

Black Hawk Tribe Impresses at Dairy Cattle Congress

Visitors to the Dairy Cattle Congress praised a comical initiation staged by the Secret Order of Black Hawk led by J. Oliver Trumbauer. The Taxtclans band under H. A. La Rue performed amid war paint as five candidates were drawn for the thirty-second degree.

Dairy Cattle Congress Black Hawk J. Oliver Trumbauer Ag Black Awe Carleton Sias Bucks Tte H. A. la Rue SO. B. H. Tribe Carl R. Davis W. A. Reet C. GC. Holden Ewart T. Srcier Bred J. Northey James M. Hrearton Lew Boges Marty Padden Wm. T. Edwards L. A. Duke HH. M. Peavey Charles van Vleck C. Warren Hollen Willard L. Myers Kterman ¢. Miller Trapper W. F. Parrott Wis O. J. Prentice N. OW. Ayre Advertising Agency New York City Otto Ottesen Des Moines John Sullivan

Iowa State Banks Gain in Deposits

Iowa banks under the state banking department report total deposits of 427,155,879.11 as of Sept 11, a gain of 1,342,561 since July 6 and 11,905,279 over Sept last year. The system shows 53 more banks since Sept 1914 and an 18 percent average reserve.

Des Moines State Banking Department

Pantalettes Spark Chicago Fashion Interest

New fashion notes describe pantaloons or pantalettes gaining attention in Chicago as stylish women adopt the novel garment. Mrs Nicholas Longworth previously known as Alice Ronsevalt wore the blue version on the street. Miss Edith Ponte displayed heavily embroidered hems and wide tucked legs reaching the ankles.

New York Chicago Nicholas Longworth Alice Ronsevalt Alicea Blue Edith Ponta Miss Ponte

Mason City Wins Next Police Chiefs Convention

Mason City was awarded the upcoming convention of the Town Association of Chiefs of Police at Friday’s closing session. Max Untman, Mason City police chief, had his invitation accepted unanimously. The audience praised Waterloo hosts and noted efforts to entertain chiefs, with talk of a new beer inspector and liquor controls in the dry town.

Mason City Town Association of Chiefs of Police Max Untman Mart Dodge Gorman Waterloo Yeager Des Moines Des Moines Tarr Council Bluffs Cattle Congress Eagles’ S Hall

Toledo Man Sues Over Slander Damages in Unusual Suit

Traer Oct 2 A distinct slander case is filed in the district court at Toledo Tama county. J W Lam an elderly attorney sues W A Dexter officer of the First National Bank of Toledo for about fifty thousand dollars claiming slanderous statements questioned his honesty. The dispute centers on pledged lots for the United Brethren church and a related church action seeks to bar further measures against him and to recover title to shel lars or pay damages.

Traer Toledo J. W. Lam Tama County W. A. Dexter First National Bank of Toledo

Correctionville Woman Dies After Bagoline Explosion

Correctionville Iowa October 2 Mrs Jack Davis about 45 operated a home bakery and was badly burned by a Bagoline explosion yesterday afternoon she died last night alone in the house as flames engulfed her clothing neighbors smothered the blaze with coats but she never regained consciousness four children and a husband survive with three children in Des Moines the younger child in school Mr Davis works as a contractor and homemaker

Correctionville Jack Fam Hls Des Moines Davis House Moving Cedar Walls Lowell Hi. M. Welles Iowa State Teachers’ College ML Vernon Mra. Ruan Cornell College W. I. Noble California Los Angeles San Diego David G. Merner Glutzen Howard A. Steiner Grinnell Cotton Theatre First Methodist Episcopal Church J. W. Holland Lois Pardee N. EH. Clay Helen Buel L. H. Hughes Iowa State Teachers” College Iowa City Iowa City. Mrs. @. J. Anderson College Street Julia Anderson Chicago Buena Vista Miss Anderson Verna Wood Rimwood Neb L. O. Taylor Cantron J. P. Bailey S. O. Bailey D. M. Wieck Cal George J. Wilson Clay Street Bir Leo Garrison Town Street Aoon M. M. Waller Charles Guy R. C. Webster W. H. Britford Lucy Phimmer College Hill Iowa Waverly Earl Wild Cambridge Mass Law Department Harvard University J. C. McGrade Red Oak Department of State Cedar Falls First Congregational Church State Teachers’ College Raymond Robbins I. 8 T. C

Cedar Falls Social Notes and Upcoming Events

Community notices describe delivery irregularities to report to Cedar Falls Drug Co. and summarize local brief items, including a mass meeting at the Presbyterian church with John L. Peterson and a church address by Rev. Loew. Also listed are resident moves, lectures, and upcoming Gideon Camp events in Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls Don Evening Courier Cedar Falls Drug Co Main Streets Waterloo Presbyterian Church John L. Peterson Webster City Newman Sr. Loew of Conrad Black Hawk Hotel State Gideon Camp

Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo and Surrounding Areas

A sequence of property transfers in Waterloo and nearby towns records multiple parcels sold for amounts ranging from 1 to 1 700 dollars. Parties include Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. and individuals such as Jay W. Knepper M S Pratt Elizabeth Melton David Eastman Jennie Swallum R H Pyles W M Flynn Peter Wester Joseph Reuter John Ehrig G H Cheever Lillian Lambert and Harry Fields among others with various plats blocks and additions noted.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract .Co Jay W. Knepper M.S. Pratt Oak Lawn Waterloo West Elizabeth Melton David & Emma Eastman Meadowdate Waterloo Chautauqua & Bible Institute Jennie M. Swallum Celar River Park Waterloo R. H. Pyles W. M. Flynn Auditor's Cedar River Park Joseph Reuter Peter Wester Gilbertville

Cascarets Liver Bowel Cleansing Ad

Bright 10 cent Cascarets advertisement promises quick relief from biliousness headachy feeling and constipation. Appeals to men women and children with claims of harmlessness and gentle cleansing, ending with a boast of a clear head and rosy skin by morning.

Proposals for Waterloo Prospect Hills Lots at $1 Each

Parcel transfers show Edwin W. Kendall selling portions of lot 138 and parts of lots 34 67 and 105 in Prospect Hills Waterloo to Galloway Investment Co for $1. The terse listing cites Cedar Parts and the involved parcels with minimal details.

Cedar Parts Edwin W. Kendall Galloway Investment Co Prospect Hills Waterloo

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