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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

3

State temperance drive targets Iowa saloon repeal

Advisory board of the Business Men's Temperance Association met in Cedar Rapids to plan an active winter campaign. Fundraising reports show subscriptions and donations as leaders hailed recent court decisions drying Winneshiek and other counties. The group lists officers and supporters from Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Fort Dodge, Des Moines and beyond as it mobilizes against saloons.

Towna Hana Iowa Dramshops Business Men's Temperance Association of Cedar Rapids FF. M. Coalford Wiliam A Decatur John H. Taft Supreme Courts Ance Winnneshiek County Supreme Court Winneshiek County Oskaloosa Fort Dodge Valley Junction Waterloo Des Moines Des Moines Business Men's Temperance Association District Court Towa Business Men's Temperance Association Cedar Banks W. R. Jameson F. M. Collard L. W. Wheeler Pereana W. J. Pilkington Lee D. Koser Town City T. H. Simmons M. A. Roberts Mttumwa H. L. Litchfield J. W. Arbuckle J. S. Tuthill A. F. Gates Robert J. Locke Qiumwa George W. Bryant C. L. Bartlett G. E. Johnson L. M. Kratz Business Men's Temperance Association of Iowa, Incorporated

Waterlon wintering with daughter and centenarian hopes

Society notes report Waterlon residents planning a winter with daughter Mrs Conrad, and well wishes for Mr Winegar as he nears his 100th birthday. Roger Etz of Boston visits Waterloo to address Universalist church youth and meet Judge and Mrs F C Platt.

Roger & Etz Boston National Young People's Union Waterloo F.C. Platt Third Street East Etz Universalist Church

Prescription Guidance Amid Seasonal Change

Health officials urge careful adherence to prescriptions as seasons shift. Consumers are advised to renew medications promptly and seek medical advice for any changes in symptoms or dosing during this transition period.

Recorder's Fees Omitted From Auditor's Report

Through inadvertence the recorder Charles H. Plummer’s fees for Jan 1 to Oct 1 were not included in the county auditor and clerk of the courts' report. The records show $2,500 in fees for the period. The discrepancy was turned over to County Treasurer Bentley for reconciliation.

Charles H. Plummer Bentley Recorder's Office

Courier patterns and order coupon available

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Wa terloo Evening Courier including 10 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Wa Terloo Evening Courier Wa- Terloo

Recorders fees cover all office expenses since 1900s

The 1911 funds turned over to the treasurer totaled $2,500. In recent years the fees have paid all expenses connected with the recorder's office.

Recorder’s Office

Murdered Man Found Shot Near Canal in Chicago

The body of John Cogan, 40, was found with a bullet wound in the heart in a sun flower patch by the Chicago drainage canal. He had been dead several hours and was known to have hostile relations with a neighbor. No revolver was found near the body.

Chicago John Cogan Chicago Drainage Canal Cogan

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair

An old time remedy using sage and sulphur is advertised as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Drugstores sell it for fifty cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if it does not work as advertised.

Wreth Wyeth All Druge Birta

Iowa Central to be absorbed by Minneapolis and St. Louis

Minneapolis and St. Louis plan to absorb the Iowa Central railway, erasing its identity from maps and records if bondholders approve. Newman Erb, now a director, is believed to have driven the plan. The merged system would total about 1,585 miles, linking Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota. Burkett and Pedbord, architects, are listed with contact details.

Minneapolis Iowa Central Railway New York Iowa Central Minneapolis & St. Louis Road Town Central Minneapolis & St. Louis Newman Erb Minnesota Iowa South Dakota Wisconsin Central Chicago

William E. Curtis Dies Sudenly in Philadelphia

William E. Curtis veteran journalist and author, 61, died suddenly after arriving in Philadelphia. A special writer for the Chicago Record Herald, he was born in Akron in 1850, graduated from Western Reserve, and began his career on the Chicago Inter Ocean in 1873 before serving as Washington correspondent and later travel writer for Chicago papers.

Phildelphia William E. Curtis Curtis Chicago Record Herald America Akron Western Reserve College Chicago The Inter Ocean Washington Chicago Herald Record Herald Globe

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