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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1917

Page

7

Merger of Coe and Clark Colleges Approved

The United Brethren church delegates approve merging Leander Clark College at Toledo Iowa with Coe College in Cedar Rapids to form a Cedar Rapids based institution. Trustees chair Rev J H Vagey will organize terms. next annual meeting planned for Marshalltown. Pastors’ appointments to be announced, revival and ordination events scheduled.

Leander Clark College United Brethren Toledo Coe College Cedar Rapids United Brethren Churches of Iowa J. H. Vagey Graves Memorial Church Waterloo Marshalltown FE. ¥. Doty C. J. Kephart D. D G. M. Halsey L. V. Riggs Fred Riges B. F. Green C. P. Baber Baker

Pioneer Julia Schneider Dies at Home of Daughter

Julia Schneider a pioneer born January 15 1832 in Clichy France died September 2 at the Home of her daughter Estella Schneider in Sterling Nebraska Survived by six children and many grandchildren The longtime Sterling resident later married John Schneider after the Trousin era and moved to Gilbert area Funeral plans announced with relatives listed from Red Cloud Sabetha Waterloo Cedar Falls and Sterling.

Julia Schneider Julia “Schneider Black Hawi County Estella Schneider Sterling Neb Clichy Paria Francis Trousin America Boston Trousin Gilbert John Schneider Celinda Engels Red Cloud Jule Hugene P Sabet Gilbert Reeder Jefferson Street Cedar Falls Reeder Waterloo A. H. Lamb May Seliger Winifred S. D

Auto Disappears Worth 3000 After Cattle Congress Night

A brand new 1918 seven passenger touring car valued at over 3000 vanished from Castle Congress grounds between 10 and 10 45 last night. Police scanned 26 towns and bikes patrolled Waterloo areas but no trace was found. The owner later found the car safe at his private garage after leaving it unlocked at home following cattle show confusion. A second car stolen from J M Young of New Hartford was recovered later near Jefferson and Peach streets, badly damaged. Several other collisions occurred on Fourth Street West and Fourth Street Lafayette with minor injuries to a girl.

Castle Congress Grounds Waterloo East Auto Waterloo West Alree Coompany J. M. Young New Hartford Jefferson Peath Street John Farrell R. J. Cole Fourth’ Street Fourth Lafayette Streets Silas Wilson Fourth Street Bridge

City in Brief embraces visitors, theft, divorces and travels

Waterloo city items report William Redgamann hosting Barthling couple and Minnie McKelvie visiting Geneva, plus Daisy Price and Pearl Goings guests in Waterloo. Des Moines G G W official visits, Templeton attends World Series in Chicago, Rodamar returns from bankers’ convention. A burglary attempt at Shores Fuel is noted. Several divorce decrees awarded, cart stolen, and local figures traveling to conventions. Sweeney heads to New Orleans for electrical convention. Buxtons and son undergo tonsil operations. Bowman to speak on America Calls. Becker sisters to New York trip. Navy enlistment approval for Wendell Krull. Irve Thomas disputes police fault in a reported accident.

Minnie McKelvie Geneva Floyd Margadant Daisy Price Pearl Goings Independence Waterloo C. J. Foster Des Moines Ira Rodamar Atlantic City N. J Fourth Street Catherine Schreiber Peter J. Schreiber Gilbertville J. E. Sweeney Waterloo Electrical Supply Co National Electrical Contractors’ and Dealers’ Association New Orleans W. FE. Buxton and Charles Lime Springs Jessie Becker New York State Carthage and Cortlandt Carl Louis Becker Cornell University Ithaca Wendell B. Krull Tripoli Navy Iowa Krull Great Lakes

La Follette defies critics in war debate

In a dramatic session Senator La Follette rejects attacks from a “war party” as a campaign of vilification. He defends free debate on war policy, cites Lincoln Webster and Sumner, and denounces arrests and pressure on citizens while urging clear statements of war aims.

la Follette Senate Hares Washington, D. C

War of opinions and civil liberties in the United States

Senators warn against suspending civil rights and arming the president with power to wage war without constitutional authority. They argue citizens fear coercion of public opinion, invasions of privacy, and suppression of debate as the nation faces ongoing conflict. The call is for Congress to clearly define and declare the war aims if any further actions are taken.

Germany England la Follette St. Paul Marshall Polk Burke Fox Lord Chatham Great Britain Tong Jin Valletta Congress

American people urged to solve convictions through Congress

The president appeals to the German people to speak for themselves on a great world issue and asks why Americans should not resolve their convictions through their chosen representatives in Congress.

Congrens

The Fund Today and a Rose Snyder Note

Previously reported amount of 168 dollars and 75 cents referenced as Miss Rose Snyder. The fragment suggests a financial item tied to a person but lacks full context or events, requiring cautious interpretation within a brief historical record.

Rose Snyder

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COE and CLARK Consolidated Institution United Breth Ren John F. Mexdorf First Evangelical Church E.Z. Lang Maromanne Wis Linden Linden A. W. Dinsy Fowler Street Dearborn Avenue Viola Wattera Lafayette Street Dearborn Avenua George Mastellar Jordan Henry Maastellar Chelsea C. F. Chapman Cottage Grove Avenue Lidia Masteliar Earle Baker Carnford Albit Hicks H. D. Ford The Brethren | Church Esnesnon Tiimet Knights of Pythias Buchanan's William Redgamann Guttenberg HW. F. Barthling M. J Templeton Chicago Irve Thomas Kingsley Avenue Mr. Thomas Lafollette War Party Lincoln Clay Webster Sumner Nonprartigan League House Triumphant ‘War Party Illinois Central Liv Fort Dodge Minneapolis Albert Lea Dairy Cattle Congress Charles Scanlon Philadelphia Savoy Cafe Vyrumlad Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation H. Wise Black Hawk Bank
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