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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
1
A report details a death from a throat tumor diagnosed after a long illness. Coroner Kistner prepared to render a verdict as relatives and a throat specialist attended the seizure, autopsy followed, and burial plans were noted with family members named.
A damaged ad-like fragment urges digestive aid with syrup pepsin sold for fifty cents and one dollar, claiming it aids constipation. It also offers a free trial via a Caldwell address in Washington and Mentortto street, with vague statements about curing children, women, and the elderly.
Fire salute held for the Booster Company at the armory morning hours. Cadet company members reported for duty at the waiting station with Captain Carleton Stas of Company La overseeing the ceremony in clear terms.
In Des Moines the Iowa Supreme Court set aside the Longshore Moon murder verdict and remanded for a new trial. Dr Aund Longshore, accused in the Rebecca Shade case, previously faced a jury and a ten year maximum sentence. the reversal follows appeals and testimony from key witnesses. Hearings on a second trial and medical board review are noted amid gunfire of court proceedings. Fire officials urge citywide Fire Prevention Day with a safety checklist for residents.
A plea advertisement by Gilbert F Parrish of 18099 Mulberry Street seeks his 47 year old daughter Beatrice who vanished after work at Model laundry last Tuesday. He offers surrender of authority hoping she will return, fearing she may have left the city for distant work or to stay with someone else.
The Jobbers league officers players and ladies gather at the Russell Lamson tonight for a season review and to spark interest in next year’s league. Banquet starts at 6 oclock. Afterward BL Keister presides with short talks by Arthur Stites A Reit W F Tarrett William Galle Cass The Dunn Wh r and M W H Kelly and prizes for leading players distributed by President Stite.
Waterloo merchants plan a Dollar Day campaign with surprises on every page of the Courier and Reporter to aid readers in buying winter supplies. The event includes advertisements with hidden bargains and a train of stock prepared for sale, while a sewer repair near Virden Creek disrupts work. A Woman Against an Empire will headline at the Waterloo, with Nora Blake in The Little Shepherd of Bargain Row and a large cast led by Sarah V Padden.
Graduates of Palmer school in Anxoun Ment Anxoun Ment, Dave Snport Iowa, who helped found Chiropractic, have not practiced in Iowa City for two years and now open an office at 430 Mulberry St corner of Park Ave. Free lectures are offered. For more information call or phone 132 Uk numbers unclear.
The text promotes Mothers Friend as an external remedy for pregnancy related tension and nausea. It claims benefit for preparing ligaments and nerves for childbirth. Prepared by Bidfield Regulator Co of Atlanta and advertised nationwide for over twenty years.
To settle the H F Burk estate three residences with adjoining acreages will be sold to the highest bidder on Saturday October 10 at 2 oclock at the respective residences 1647 Lafayette Street 1660 Lafayette Ave and 108 Archer Ave The sales are without reserve and terms allow 60 percent down with a low interest rate Auctioneer WM Holland Waterville Iowa
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