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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1911

Page

4

Cedar Falls Water Carnival Draws Record Crowds

Four thousand people lined Cedar Falls streets as the water carnival unfolds with 2000 visitors by noon. A sham battle at Van Saun's park, hydro airplane display, river parade, and boat races attract crowds. Cedar Falls hosts Grace Dell Miller and George R. Donovan wedding at the West Second street home.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Company M van Saun’s Park Iowa Wiehr Shane Mer William Miller West Second Street Grace Dell George R. Donovan Titus Lowe Methodist Church Donovan Wagner Manufacturing Company

Osteopaths to Hold Meeting

A meeting of the Osteopathic Association will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Lafayette building offices of Dr. F C Liffring. State president Dr. Della Waldweth of Des Moines will attend, and the gathering is expected to be of great interest.

F.C. Liffring Lafayette Della Waldweth Des Moines

Second Annual Javanest Congress Convenes in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids meeting hosts the second annual convention of the Javanest congress, an association of printers. W. Mere Tr. of Towa Clee serves as president as delegates attend. A banquet is planned as the feature event.

Cedar. Rapids Javanest Congress Ted Wink Lad W. Mere Tr Towa Clee Conevention

Complimented Guest at Surprise Party Hosts and Luncheon

Miss Lillian Zimmerman, bound for Phoenix, Ariz, was the complimented guest at a surprise party last evening at Miss Aenes McNamara’s home with music and a two course luncheon. Mrs C W Wingworth hosted a luncheon yesterday at her Franklin Street home in honor of Mrs McPherson of Pasadena visiting Waterloo. The Westminster Guild of First Presbyterian met at Miss Tressa McElhinney’s Fifth Street East home for a Home Missions study led by Mrs R A Folk and Miss Helene Balliet. Light refreshments followed. two weeks hence the guild meets at Miss Inez Vail’s Lafayette Street home.

Lillian Zimmerman Phoenix Ari Aenes McNamara Catre Margaret McNatara C. W. Wingworth Franklin Street McPherson Pasadena Cal Waterloo Westminster Guild Tressa MrElhinney Fifth Street R. A. Folk Helene Balliet McIntyre Utah Inez Vail Lafayette Street

Jealous lover’s will found after shooting girlfriend then killing himself

Rock Island report details Erskine S. Walker leaving a bizarre will promising Magdaline Kemp his estate if she enters a convent and remains loyal. He shoots her then shoots himself. she survives with doubtful recovery. The estate valued around 7 000 to 10 000 dollars. a letter explains the motive and timing.

Rock Island Erskine S. Walker Caruliy Magdaline Lamp Magdaline Marr Walker Wrele Beuween Fingally

Appeal Taken From Caldwell Court Sits In Vor Beeimizn Case

The forenoon session of Caldwell court heard Vor Beeimizn charged with violating street ordinance and careless driving. He was fined $2. Mr Herkician posted $25 to appeal to district court. A separate complaint by M R Leamer cited religious dispute affecting a vehicle, while Stephenson received a fine for drunkenness and taking another's property. CL AL Dean testified as complainant.

Passes Vor Beeimizn Herkician District Court M. IT. Leamer Stephenson CL AL Dean

Fowler to Make Another Start from Los Angeles

San Francisco reports aviator Fowler will attempt a transcontinental flight again after abandoning an Sierras attempt. He plans to start from Los Angeles on October 10 if he can move his biplane to the southern city in time.

San Francisco Fowler Sierras Los Angeles

Illinois Assembly Adjourns Amid Windstorm Repair Bills

Springfield dispatch reports the Illinois General Assembly adjourned with three appropriation bills referred to the Appropriations Committee. The measures fund repairs to the State House dome damaged by a windstorm and cover expenses for the coming session.

Springfield Get General Assembly Bellate

New Insurrection Hinted in Mexico City

Moxico City dispatch reports El Pais telegram hints a new insurrection plan by General Reyes and the deposed president General Diag. The message suggests a formal setup in Mexico City and anticipation of insurgent moves with hopes for foreign interference.

Mexico Moxico City el Pais Tex Reyes Diag

Infant Son Buried Today After Death Yesterday Morning

Mr and Mrs Prank Fannen mourn the death of their infant son who died yesterday afternoon Private funeral services were held this afternoon on the sum math street conducted by Rev therce me 2 and his maker pastor of Linden M ER church Burial was in Fairview cemetery

Prank Fannen Linden M Echurch Fairview Computers

Waterloo Man Towed in May

Thaek TH Ort Pat Speciayee Mr prt Berman announces the cen a their ter Miss Sain Terman to Mtr Turnere in a farm tuе business at Wirttartean Aly Burnett manager of the Peopists Furniture r company and has been in Watertoa for nine months. The wedding PWhI will take place at the home of the Pride's parents in Reckford Mary tans in Mas MN Burnette fri here Iwill nd best wishes over the re announcement of the coming work. LICENSED TO Whip Visgo Thompson New Hartford at Edna May Wickner New Hartford 19

Pat Prt Berman Sain Terman Mtr Turnere Wis Lusineas Wirttartean Aly Burnett Abaye jMenager Peopists Furniture R Company Watertoa Ithe Reckford Mary Tans Lin Mas MN Burnette

Convalescent Utterback in home care amid quarantine

LeRoy Utterback a prisoner convalescing at Mrs. Carrie L Funk's home on Lonerst street with scarlet fever. He had been ill with high fever and is expected to recover rapidly. Utterback’s alleged theft of $1500 from Black Hawk National Bank ties to his employment there. He will be recommitted to the county jail after quarantine and grand jury actions. Authorities fumigated jail quarters and restricted exposure.

LeRoy Utterback Carrie L. Punk Loernst Street Viterback Black Hawk National Bank

City in Brief items from Waterloo and vicinity

Local notes report visitors and brief movements in Waterloo and surrounding towns. Residents travel to Chicago and Springfield for business, with many guests visiting in Waterloo. Police praise from Geo Lichty, and gym club plans a moss green shooting range update. The piece ends with a light ad urging readers to the Crystal theater.

Kingsley Honored for Service on Building Commission

The appointment of C L Kingsley as a member of the Bedford City building commission is announced, citing his prior chairmanship of the 1940 committee that studied the new home project. The $270000 project advances with plans in progress as Muscatine endorses the honor.

CL. Kingsler Bedford City Just Alrer Roler Naw Muscatine Inden Neww Kingsley

Beging Fight on Railroads Begins in Supreme Court

Washington October 4 Attorney General Wickersham filed a brief before the U S Supreme Court to challenge principal coal hauling railroads and coal owning firms in the anthracite regions as violating the Sherman anti trust law. The approach differs from Pennsylvania where the government lost most points.

Washington Wickersham Supreme Court of the United States Pennsylvania

Bankers and wife return from East on sightseeing trip

Mro and Mrs. J. E. Sedgwick return from a four city trip through Buffalo New York City and Vermont sites. Sedgwick president of Leavitt Johnson National Bank attended to business in financial centers while both enjoyed the journey and came home in good health.

Mro J. E. Sedgewick Buffalo X.xx New York City Ver Mont State

Panama Intrigue Feared Over Dismissal Of Minister

Liberal leaders accuse President Arosemena of orchestrating the recall of Belisario Porras from Washington to hinder his re election bid. Porras cites political intrigue and says the move aims to cripple his campaign while Bord opposed the recall.

Panama Mena United States Belisaro Porras Frederica Bord Supreme Court Porras National Liberal Directory Arasemena Washington Belisario Parros Arosemena

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