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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1910
Page
6
GOLD DUST offers extraordinary cleansing power that reduces muscular effort to a minimum. It does most of the work and requires little energy from you, making cleaning shortest and most economical. Keep a package of GOLD DUST in your home for satisfactory results.
Genor Beeson, held in the county jail on suspicion of murdering his wife near Mount Vernon, speaks openly about his life. He denies Indian blood, claims French ancestry, says his parents were Canadian Catholics, and recalls childhood moves from Little Falls to Detroit and Cedar Rapids. He discusses his wife and children, acknowledges past disputes, and notes his hope to regain freedom to care for his three children. Authorities press for evidence. outcome remains uncertain.
Nationwide interest grows as a new organization unites druggists and editors to combat patent medicine trusts. It promotes Merital Preparations, thoroughly tested by experts, and backed by honest value and professional guarantors. Henderson Drug Co. of Waterloo holds exclusive local sales rights.
Davenport Iowa Oct 6 Evening Press The Twentieth Iowa regiment today decided to hold its annual reunion in Cedar Rapids in 1912 Officers were elected President J G Stewart of Company 13 first vice president L L Wilson of Company H second vice president J Wilson of Company KK secretary and treasurer W J Johnson of Company E executive committee for Linn county W C Elson A G Barnell and C S Lake executive committee for Scott county J Barnes Gideon Mitchiels and George Leamer
Old pioneers reunited after years apart as about 6000 gathered in Pella Iowa for the homecoming and Lake Prairie district fair. The event marks the fair’s final day though carnival activities run through Saturday night. Pella’s 4000 residents boast of being among the nation’s wealthiest small cities.
The annual reunion of the surviving veterans of the Twenty-fifth Iowa regiment ended last evening in a large campfire in Columbus Junction. The reunion for 1911 will be held in Burlington. Also mentions Foley's honey and Tar as a household remedy, with no opiates, and lists related names.
Washington October 6 reports the president withdrew 4100 acres in Montana from public domain. 2600 acres for coal deposits near Wolf Spring and near Sunset, plus 1500 acres along Flathead Lake shores in the Flathead Indian reservation. The movement continues a larger pattern of land withdrawals for potential power sites in the region.
Frances E. Parker, a young Spokane painter born in Ta from Terney county, harvested over 1000 bushels of potatoes on four acres at Garden Park and dreams of portrait painting after marketing. Her landscapes received praise, and she plans study in Chicago or New York. She lives with her mother Alice R. Parker in a sub urban home near Lincoln Heights, is employed in a local gallery, and her uncle is William Rhodes, an artist farmer in Mount Pleasant, Ta.
Oct. 6 Omaha. Union Pacific fills division yards with rock piles intended to trap riders who board trains without tickets. Stone acts as ballast while towns receive fines and prisoners are jailed for vagrancy, with costs covered by the company.
Editor I W Goen’s family narrowly avoids disaster when a loose horse crashes into their car north of town. The horse is killed and the car damaged. witnesses urge owners to restrain stock to prevent costly damage. Also notes incidents in Steinbeck and Grundy Center and quotes L W Minford on Brazil markets and global coffee bag totals.
New York October 6 Katherine Wilkins announces she will marry no foreigner and plans to continue life as an American. She arrived from Europe aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and denies reports of an engagement to the Duke of the Abruzzi, calling recent Europe cablegrams false.
Berlin October 6 The imperial chancellor Dr von Bethmann Hollweg sent a letter to the Foreign Correspondents Association expressing regrets over the Moabit riot incident. Several reporters were assaulted by police while observing the unrest. The matter is under investigation by the interior minister and the chancellor invites suggestions to prevent recurrence.
Des Moines Oct 6 William Jennings Bryan will visit Saturday to meet Democratic leaders on the Iowa campaign. He will speak at Osceola Saturday night and begin his campaign Tuesday at Coming. He has canceled his Red Oak engagement for Monday.
Brazil maintains firmness in coffee after recent advances as traders and retailers recognize a sustained market. The Wald, Chicago News Net notes the market’s stiffness is more than a flurry, and current conditions suggest no imminent decline for the Brazil market.
In Chicago Judge Chetlain’s court Airs Minna Hoffman, 80, seeks legal separation from Gustav Hoffman, 20 years her junior, after a month of marriage. She claims cruelty and nonsupport. he must return her property. Evidence includes a verse she wrote and pre marriage letters expressing longing and distress.
Mrs. J P Christofferson of Dodge Center Minnesota recounts severe rheumatism with numb hands swollen joints and pain. After limited relief from a physician she used Williams Pink Pills and reports gradual numbness relief regained use of her hand and improved blood condition. She credits the remedy with recovery and notes it is advertised as harmless opiate free and backed by a free booklet. Pills sold by druggists or by mail price 60 cents per box six for 2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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