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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1912

Page

8

Bekirs Still 16 in Kansas City

William Rogers, a Bennington township farmer, may aid prosecutors in the Bekirs murder case in Keokuk County. Bekirs is sought as a fugitive from justice for the Selen Mehmet killing. extradition efforts hinge on Gov Hadley’s approval. Sheriff Shores awaits action in Kansas City or Jefferson City as authorities pursue the governor. Advertisements note Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cold treatment.

William Rogers Bennington Gus Bekirs Selen Mehmet Rogers Lester Township Bekirs Kansas City F. M. Shores Hadley Bekkrs W. P. Hoxie Missouri Horie Jefferson City

Waterloo Boys Battle for Palace Footballs

Hundreds of Waterloo boys rushed to collect six footballs donated by the Palace clothing company this morning. The footballs were dropped from a building top and a spirited scramble followed as winners carried away the prizes. Six more balls will be given away next Saturday with additional prizes promised.

Waterloo Palace Clothing Company

Personal Notes From Cedar Falls Oct 6 1912

Cedar Falls notes report townsfolk traveling to Iowa City for football and visitors in Chicago. Upcoming events include theatre delays, a funeral at St Patrick's, Y M C A gatherings, Kensingtons, fishing and farm business, and a Republican meeting. Annie Long mourns father illness with Mayo Clinic reports.

Cedar Falls Iowa City

Palace Store Remodeling and Openings Amid Rally Church Event

The Palace store in Waterloo advances its formal opening with ongoing remodeling and decorative work, offering attractive display windows comparable to larger cities. Dr. Smith promotes a Walnut Street Baptist rally Sunday night featuring Hobab, while local patent grants to Iowa residents for the week ending October 1, 1912 list several inventions. A Hagerstown painter cites Foley Kidney Pills easing kidney pain and improving mobility.

Palace Waterloo

Street Car Men To Convention

Local street car company officials will attend the American Railway association convention in Chicago with executives from Waterloo and Cedar Falls. The Cedar Falls line adds four cars and extends service late hours. first and last cars run from 6:15 and 6:30 morning to 11:45 p.m. The delegation includes C. D. Cass and L. S. Cass and department heads under operation maintenance traffic and other fields.

American Railway Association Chicago Trailroad United States Mexico Canada C. D. Cass Iowa Railway Association L. 8. Cass S. Lamb C. M. Cheney F. M. McDonald G. A. Mills T. E. Rust Cedar ‘Falla Waterloo Cedar Falls Cedar Falla

War veteran John Harmon dies in Winthrop age near ninety

Cedar Falls Iowa October 5 John C Harmon a Civil War veteran born September 9 1822 near Hamburg Germany died at his daughter s home in Winthrop He served four years in the Seventy fifth Illinois Infantry participating in over twenty battles Funeral services are planned Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Methodist church with pastors Snowden and Titus Lowe officiating Veterans are asked to meet at 2 pm for escort from Browns furniture to the church.

Cedar Falls John C. Harmon Hamburg Germany America Amboy Umnois Infantry Margaret Jacobs Frank Cedar Falla Burt Waterloo Lewis Missouri Charles Oklahoma City Rogers Winthrop Methodist Church Snowden Titus Lowe Brown's Furniture Stores

Markets Show Mixed Movement Amid Northwest Receipts

Chicago Board of Trade reports expanded northwest receipts pressuring wheat with December slipping to around 91 1 8 as speculation wavered on war news. Corn firmed briefly on local buying, then eased with wheat. oats declined on scattered demand. pork and lard futures posted slight gains and losses as supplies shifted.

Watersam Waterloo Wellington Omaha Nev Froduce Texas Gratin and Provisions Chicago ORR Waredene Sane A. W N.S Bears

Annual Convention of King's Daughters in Waterloo

The International Order of King's Daughters and Sons meets in Waterloo October 9 and 10 at First M E church with a Baby Health contest Social Hygiene discussion led by Dr Jennie McCowen of Davenport. A Kentucky state president talk on Essentials is set for Wednesday evening. The Boys' band performs Sunday night at Walnut Street Baptist church. Everyone invited. programs and rally details to be announced.

International Order of King’s Daughters and Sons Waterloo Flist M. FE Jennie McCowen Davenport University of Town Kentucky

Cost of living and wages for Des Moines Teamsters

Curtiss of Des Moines the teamsters union presents a breakdown claiming a family of five needs $13 409 yearly to live and argues current wages from $9 to $12 are below a living wage. He itemizes expenses including rent clothes shoes and food totaling about $702 yearly after adjustments.

Coal Ja Wilow Curtiss C. FE. Curtiss Teamsters’ Union Des Moines Teamsters Mr. Curtiss Loase

Actress Reveals Home Hair Darkening Mixture

Mish Blanche Rose in a Chicago interview promotes a at home hair darkening mix. The recipe combines water bay rum barb compound glycerine and advises biweekly application to reduce gray hair and improve scalp condition.

Mish Blanche Rose Chicago Jil

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