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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

7

Porter to Speak at Democratic Rally in Lincoln Park

Claude Porter Democratic candidate for the United States Senate will headline a Democratic rally in Lincoln Park on Thursday evening October 14. Ellis E Wilson, third district candidate for congress, will join Porter. If weather is bad the event moves indoors. the rally is organized by the state central committee. Porter rose to prominence 20 years ago in a governor bid against Albert B Cummins in Black Hawk county. He has campaigned since June primaries against Republican opponent Smith W Brookhart.

Claude Porter United States Senate Lincoln Park State Central Committee M. H. Kelly Democratic County Central Committee Waterley Congress Ellis FE. Wilson Porter Kelly Albert B. Cummins Black Hawk County Smith W. Brookhart

Elks Initiate New Members and Revise Committees

Waterloo lodge No. 290 BPO Elks initiated several new members at its regular meeting last night. New names joined the entertainment and complete committees, including George Shoemaker John Ash Charles Felsing Floyd Dunkelberg Burr Towne Frank Fish Tate Harrison Gus Thode A B Chambers Floyd Margudant Hernan C Mil.

Waterloo Lodge B. P.O ENS Club George Shoemaker John Ash Charles’ Felsing Floyd Dunkelberg Burr Towne Frank Fish Tate Harrison Gus Thode A. B. Chambers Floyd Margudant Hernan C. Mil

Local Officials Appoint Auditing Committee Member

Jeffery Sullivan is appointed to the auditing committee succeeding Leonard B. Laird who has left the city. The list includes Floyd Thompson Louis Whitman Dr M C Smith Clarence Huston John Berg and J Cattney with 3.

Barn Near Rowley Destroyed by Fire

A large barn on the HW Y Grover farm two miles west and one and a half miles south of Independence Ta burned. The fire occurred in October and involved extensive property loss for the Grover farm.

Rowley Independence HW. Y. Grover Farm

Fire destroys farm structures but saves livestock and equipment

The blaze damaged one farm while another remained intact. Grover secured some insurance but not enough to cover losses. Livestock and machinery survived, but hay and grain were destroyed with the structure.

Grover

Boy Killed by Train Identified in Booneville Report

Identification yesterday of the boy killed at Booneville Iowa Sunday as Jim Williams. Mrs H D Shidman of Cascaden street received news and relief after days of anxiety and sorrow.

Booneville Jim Williams Danville H. D. Shidman Cascaden Street

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

Letters from grateful users report improved health after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Bertha Meachan of Lansing Michigan says it made work less of a dread and she would recommend it to others. Mrs Marie K Williams of Ketchikan Alaska says she could do housework again. The product has been used for over fifty years and is made from roots and herbs.

Lydia Pinkham Bertha Meachan Center Lansing Mitch Lydia E. Pinkham Marie K. Williams Ketchikan Alaska Michigan Maine Oregon Connecticut California

Mother seeks missing son amid tragedy reports

Mrs. Shadman, grieving for a boy believed dead, learns the corpse may not be her son Winfield Shadman, 17, who disappeared after leaving home to join the army. She continues efforts to locate him amid the sorrow of Williams family.

Winfield Shadman Williams Shadman

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