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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1914

Page

11

The Waterloo Theatre to Present The Cutting of Dan Matthews

The Fane Garrell Stock Company closes its current show and plans a new weekly program at the Waterloo theatre. Opening monday evening will be a production titled A Country Troy with a rotating bill, admission set at twenty cents.

Dan Matthews Tarold Bell Wright Wright Reynolds Waterloo Nowar Dyar Priy Fane-Garrell Block Co Fane-Garrell Stock Company Waters Tooth Get. A Troy

The Calling of Dan and Modern Eve at Waterloo Season

Gaskill and Mac Vitty produce The Shepherd of the Tits and bring a sumptuous mounting with an excellent cast for The Calling of Dan at Waterloo this season. Also AS Modern Eve comes to Waterton with notable scene variety, and The Line Between headlines Majestic offerings.

Aws Matt Summy Ozarks Messrs. Gaskill & MacVitty Dan Berlin Waterton Aso Avis Avery Performines Teddy Armond Marties Tye

Entertainers Hat and Francis Debut in Waterloo

Hat and Francis arrive in Waterloo as new entertainment acts presenting a sketch called The Stock Palm. The four Lacietes headline with vaudeville and new songs and talks. Madison land Laird returns with familiar vaudeville acts, Maxwell Golden screens humorous images with shadow graphs and original song interpretations.

Hat and Francis Waterloo Madison Land Laird Vaudesville Maxwell Golden

Brett sets new pacing world mark at Grand Circuit meet

Columbus Ohio October 8 Grand circuit finale featured KR H Brett breaking the seventh heat world record in 2 0h% for the 2 05 pace. Several heats were run Thursday with Walter Cuchate and Beth Clark among winners and judges restoring Driver Grady and the pacer R N Brett to good standing early this week.

Columbus KR. H. Brett Establshad Walter Cuchate Beth Clark Major Ong Wilgo Aul Judson Girl Fair Virginia May Mark Grady R. N. Brett

Winthrop News Briefs Include Visits and Moves

Mrs Flymo Bennett and two children left for Sycamore Alabama to visit the Claud Bennett home. Charles Price and family moved from the Miss Beaver residence to the George Watson residence. Mrs Foot returned to Sycamore after a four week visit with relatives and friends here. A D Ownby came back from a week with the Fred Ownby home in Chicago. Mrs A W Ownby and two children went to Cedar Falls to attend college. Byron Shine visiting Dan Dorn at Farley. Gene Dunlap and wife welcomed a son on September 26. A Heorock left for Janesville Wisconsin to visit relatives. Mrs Florance Cory and son Ellis Price left for Long Beach California for the winter. Dr John Wartell and Miss Anna Parrell visiting relatives in Chicago. Zoe Smith, a bride elect, honored with a mistellan collage shower by Mrs Alva Aten with gifts and light refreshments.

Winthrop Flymo Bennett Sycamore Claud Bennett McBride Priday Kansas Charles Price Miss Beaver George Watson John Bibby Janesville Wis Florance Cory Ellis Price Long Beach Cal John Wartell Anna , Parrell Chi‘saga Zoe Smith Alva Aten

Roxa Lawrence and Neal Nortis Wed in Hilligs Episcopal Church

Miss Roxa Lawrence of Billings Montana and Neal Nortis of Three Forks were married at the Hilligs Episcopal Church officiated by Dr. Atwood on Sept 23. They plan to reside in Three Forks where Nortis works for the Milwaukee railroad. after a visit with families in Hazleton they will settle into married life.

Hazleton Roxa Lawrence Billings Mont Neal Nortis Three Forks Episcopal Will Finch Cedar Rapids Inch Arthur Chase Marion Baldwin Scott Center Robert Thompson Oklahoma Ida Tenney Toledo Thompson My College Philip Mallee Janina Presbyterian Church Matice Ladies’ Aid Society M. B. Church de Laurel Lome John Diehl Cravwell Otterville

Chapter of Iowa News FT. DODGE WIFE SLAYER 1 HELD

In Fort Dodge an inquest jury found murder in the death of Mrs. Andrew George. Andrew George, whose name was later given as George Auraosok, testified he shot no one but claimed his wife may have killed herself, which Dr. Murray Wildman said was impossible given the lack of powder burns and the bullet entry angle. The three George children were sent to Sioux City for care. Separately, John Tisdale of Cedar Rapids, injured in a “binda” accident, showed a slight improvement after severe blood loss and leg amputation, with hopes for recovery.

Fort Dodge Ray Saveage Con Sho Con Callahan Tutu Mra Andrew George George George Auraosok Muir Steve Talemp Lepre Talemp Murray Witdman Altho John Tisdale Cedar Rapids Wilton

Balz Seeks Open Court in Thoroky Case

Cedar Rapids Oct. Balz, asserting innocence, requests open court proceeding on charges of making false statements about Modern Brotherhood of America funds. Arraigned in Justice Nugent's court in Mason City, bail set at 21000 with Luther A. Brewer signing. Case continued to Oct. 13. attorney Grimm present. Balz left for home after bond arranged.

Cedar Rapids Qct Walz Mason City Modern Brotherhood of America Justice Nugent Luther A. Brewer Balz Sheri Risden Grimm

Untaxed autos and state taxation push debate across regions

A dusty, garbled text outlines efforts to tax untaxed vehicles and curb unregistered autos. It notes that owners lack protective numbers and that assessor negligence may mirror biases in property taxation. It mentions a state executive order on expense reductions and car usage, with mixed effects. It also cites hunting license controls and target shooting exemptions in parks, hinting at broader fiscal and regulatory friction across the state.

Des Moines Permine Elect Beonman Executive Council Ong Department of Fegal Department Alate Stata

Gasoline Method Said to Exterminate Gophers

A farm area in the eastern county tries a new technique to kill gophers by soaking cotton batting in gasoline and stuffing it into a ground hole after the animal enters. The fumes suffocate the gopher as it attempts to exit, and supporters report high effectiveness in trials.

Manchester

Woman Quits Telephone Job After Two Years

Detailing a long serving operator Miss Lee who leaves the Town Telephone company after thirty-two years of service with twenty-nine years as an operator. She receives an annual pension of 240 from the Bell company for the remainder of her life. Miss Lee began daily service on U2, US. Her tenure as an operator is unmatched locally and touted as exceptional.

Det Somne Lee Town Telephone Company Miss Lee Bell Company Mies Lee Daly U2 Sci

Saloonists Enter Pleas Of Guilty In West Union Court

Twelve liquor dealers faced the court on Wednesday and pled guilty to major violations. Barh received a $300 fine plus costs, totaling $307. Malchard Lapp was fined nothing after jurors failed to reach a verdict and were allowed to go.

West Union Ce. S Bix Gelween Sin Lartendoers Ami Eka Woot Barh Malchard Lapp

Delaware County Sunday School Meeting Set in Edgewood

The Delaware County Sunday School Association will hold its annual meeting at the Congregational church in Edgewood on Wednesday October 7. Delegates from the various schools are expected to attend and participate in the program.

Manchester Delaware County Sunday School Association Congregational Church Edgewood

Woman Helps Daughter Find Strength With Lydia E Pinkham

A Creston resident recounts relief from long standing female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits renewed strength to the remedy, notes a happy home with a new baby boy, and recommends others seek its help. The ad promotes the product as a standard female-health treatment backed by confidential letters from readers.

Creston Lows Lydia E. Pinkham A. J. Boscamp E. Howard Street Town Lyn, Mass

Private detectives sought in Mason City case inquiry

A report states that George Bidwell and others are involved in a Mason City matter with Attorney Gainer Geo. The search for missing persons proved controversial as authorities offered details on private detective claims and a potential fraud case. Investigator Hidwell is examining.

Mason City Mike Suther Schinidt Maeen Coty Sriph USA Lowa George Bidwell Speetal Nea Ark Gainer Geo J Corb Persors Hidwell

Gresham Greshath Area News And Church Events

A field of local items notes someone named Greshath in Gresham, with mentions of Crookstine and Main. Several names including Mr and Mrs Theo Smith and Albright family are connected to assorted activities. The day of prayer is planned at an Evangelical church next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and German preaching at 12:30 p.m.

Greshath Wee Wertphnt Buehner Peta Crookstine Silairday Qiey Td Spec Bik Weast- Phi Sidney Theo Smifih Methor John Clarance Albright Northwest Dewar C. Behluater of Waverly John Nuchner Silva ‘Thin Waek Ihn Eyvangelical Church

Spring Creek Twp Notes and Local Activities

Grover Tolner recovering after surgery two weeks ago and moving home near Brandon. Ed Ellsworth farm sold to Henry Weisserl from near Mr Ads burn. Mrs. Ilworth to hold public sale soon. Mrs. J Fell attended Waterloo gathering. Ladies Aid at Mrs. Franketers home drew many participants. Mrs. Gillie Gerens and brother Jake Hatebey visited Davenport. Spring Creek Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs. Anna Sherman Oat. Elmer Montgomery Ling rented the Monigold farm for next year.

Bpring Creek Grover Tolner Brandon Ed Elsworth Henry Weisserl Adsburn Ilworth J. Fell Waterloo Maller Franketers Gillie Gerens Jake Hatebey Dave ‘Enport Anna Sherman Elmer Montgomery Ling Monigold

Local Notices and Socials From Washburn Area

Community fragments report visits and gatherings among local families including Mr. Robert Witettun visiting relatives, pastors and friends at Loch Cis, and guests at the J. Diamond home. Several houses move and host dinners while workers rebuild bridges. a bridge accident injures Whitey Foster but not severely. Residents of Lisbon and Waterbury visit relatives, with plans for travel and winter stays noted.

Rela Jie Hannah Waterbury Charley G. Wo Gates W. Druecklit Jett Star California J. Ackley I Mer Ackley W. OS. Shepardson J. Jackley Pewlt Haynes J. Wath Cynthia Blutches Wadega Mian Stowd

Marble Rock pastor to visit Me Woolastery amid repairs

Fragmentary OCR reports a newly chosen pastor from Nashuie will bring his family to Marble Rock next year. The parsonage has been used in disrepair with walls torn down and fresh paint.

Lunk Eostere Nashuie Ghana

Early Bronchial Cough Remedy Promoted

An old advertisement touts Fales’s Lloney and Tar Compound as a remedy for bronchial coughs. It claims to smooth a rough inflamed throat, loosen phlegm, and act as a mild laxative. Targets children and persons, with no opiates.

Fales

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