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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1915

Page

15

Sunday Schools Plan Big Day in Waterloo

The Waterloo Courier reports the city’s Ministerial Association pushing a Go to Church campaign with a Sunday school rally day planned for October 10. It cites Sunday schools as vital community assets guiding morality and citizenship, urging public support to expand enrollment toward nearly 19 million participants in North America.

Courier Waterloo Raikes Fawcett Walcrloo North America

Announcement of Masonic and Red Cross Lodge Meetings

Waterloo Judge No. 105 A F A M lists a called communication at Masonic temple Saturday evening October 9 for third degree work. Ascalon commandery No. 25 E T calls a stated conclave Friday evening for Red Cross work. All Knights urged to attend. Wang Miller shoe store ad notes best footwear for men and children.

Woon Wang & Miller Shoe

Wrecked New Orleans Waterfront After Great Storm

Scene shows steamers driven into the New Orleans wharf by a hurricane that killed hundreds and caused millions in damage. Timbers mark the remains of an old steamer, with only the paddle wheel visible amid raging wind and water.

New Orleans Hun Projperty Sirer

Rockefeller vows friendship with Colorado workers

J. D. Rockefeller Jr. addressed the Denver chamber of commerce, praising Colorado’s friendliness and his father’s investments in Colorado Fuel and Iron. He asserted support for workers’ rights, cited testimony before the federal industrial relations commission, and urged no further coal strikes in Colorado, warning all parties lose.

Denver Gale Get Tohn Brockefelier, Jr Colorado Federal Commission On Industrial Relations

Carranza May Be Recognized by the U S Soon

Washington dispatch reports indications that the United States may grant recognition to the Carranza government in Mexico. Recognition depends on Carranza authorities showing military supremacy and pledges to protect foreigners and property, grant amnesty to prisoners, and ensure religious liberty. The Pan American conference may name which faction to recognize tomorrow.

Washington, D. C Carranza Mexico United States Tts Rhuza Ieels

Bulgaria Rebuffs Russia In Insolent Reply

Petrograd reports Bulgaria’s bold reply to the Russian ultimatum denies German officers in Bulgarian staff while noting Bulgaria may invite whomever it pleases. It asserts Bulgaria may accept German financial aid and preserves freedom to sever or join alliances as it pleases. The government signals willingness to withdraw diplomats from Sofia disapproving its actions. Bulgarian minister Michael Majariov in Petrograd has not been asked for passports.

Bulgarita Russia Petrograd London Bulgaria Anix Bulgaria Germany Sofia Michael Majariov

City in Brief: Portable notices from many towns

A series of short items lists residents traveling on trips visiting relatives and attending events. Names include A Parker, Mrs WoW Lytle, Abs M Howe and son Robert, Dr H C Weigert, Mrs Bradlay Phillips, Miss Eleanor Johnson, Paul B Talbot, D J Wilson, Dr and Mr J S Henderson, Mr and Mrs F J Jenness, L E Alliston. Locations include Evanston Chicago Minneapolis Boise Oskatoona Wallerlan Dayton First United Brethren church.

Buchanan A. Parker Sixth Street Wow. Lytle Pennsylvania M. Howe Robert Evanston Silas Northay H.C. Weigert Chicago Bradlay Phillips Minneapolis Mellie Phillips Lag YW Eleanor Johnson New York Paul B. Talbot Corn Belt Farmer Chcago D. J. Wilson Los Angeles Cal WW. Templeton Wallerlan J. $. Henderson Oskatoona Thea J. W. Wray Wellington Street Minnnesota F_J. Jenness Chester I’_ Jjenness Boise Idaho Jenness Iowa State College E. Alliston Dayton First United Brethren Church C. F. Bower Mr. Alliston The Gideons Faso Abdatineed Inter Statis Nargo M. Reed Wow. Marsh G. AL Waterbury Minahee T. W. Crapper I Jy Metin Auetia Wael Mes. Bl A. J. Hnwards AL Waterbury Mra. Ee Johnson

J. E Bragdon 15 Named President in Local Society

Board of directors of the Awe socied Clarisles met yesterday. Officers were reelected, with Geara as president and Dr. Billig McCollum as secretary. Committees named for the year include entertainment and charity work, featuring many local residents and civic leaders.

Awe Socied Clarisles Synoon Geara Billig McCollum Fones Heckory Dasaurer

Guardsmen to Attend Second Annual Military Tournament

Guardsmen from Waterloo and Cedar Falls units will travel to Cedar Rapids October 12 and 13 for a two day national guardsmen tournament hosted by the Cedar Rapids commercial club. General Allen will lead the event with Gov Clarke reviewing, as Waterloo militiamen express intent to attend. Cedar Falls pioneer Joseph Wells dies at 80 after a long illness.

F. Ang G Waterloo Foot Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Commercial Club Carleton Sias HL Aa. Allen Iowa Brigade Fritaries Reid Artillery

Fragmentary notice hints at sewing project instructions

The readable text mentions making straps and a yoke from a photograph, asking to send men and a self addressed stamped envelope, and notes the front and back finishing clearly. It reads like a craft or instructional fragment with unclear context.

Bernstorff Says Submarine Grew Shot By British

A garbled report from New Orleans recounts Count von Bernstorff alleging a German submarine was sunk after being attacked by a British force. affidavits from four muleteers and others claim the crew of the submarine fought and perished as the vessel was sunk near the Nicorhun coast amid Allied pursuit. The British consul general and Captain Manning of the Nicorhun deny commenting on the charges as U.S. and British authorities review the confidential Navy notes.

New Orleans Lau Count von Berns Storey Wardsneton Ppg G. Carri Chitige Eadbyard Delroig Binorkun Palen New York Charles Mightower Cosby Cryatl City Lexa Andy Liverpool Ley Lyttle Tmatlies Anbmnerine Paa Pode Yeeter Curraws Adhlavit Leroy Young Nicorhun Stoward Caplin Manning le Ninosian Truleteer Washington Washington, D. C Del State Department Tbe

Throng Fills Stadium for Opening Practice Day

A throng gathers for the opening game as gasoline is spread along base paths to dry the field before practice. Mays pitches for Boston while Demaree throws for Philadelphia. Rain soaked infields slow fielding but players, umpires, and photographers keep busy amid the jovial crowd and brass band tunes.

Alexander Boston Mays Philadelphias Weston Philadelphia Gorton Fort Nelder Lewis Philadelephia Ernest Shore Royal Rooters

Phillies Win First Of Series In Slugfest Victory

In a high scoring game the Philadelphia Phillies clinched the series opener with key hits from Lewis, Whitted, and Stock. Gardner, Cravath, and Hancroft contributed as solid defense limited the opposition to a few scoring chances. The late innings saw Speaker and Lewis spark the offense as the Phillies overcame miscues and held the lead with timely plays at the plate.

Whittet Lewis Nichany Sre Nobiiizel Burns Barry Secor Seoth Bancroft Speaker Scott Wobbsteel Alexander Stock Hancroft Paskert Hall Hases Cravath Tva Underus Tancroft Luderus

Missing Princeton Student Held as German Spy in London

Kenneth G. Vriest, 19, who vanished from Princeton University last January, is reported as a prisoner in London accused as a spy. Relatives cite Washington State Department data. his father, Wolfgang Triest, a naturalized American citizen, says his son may be mentally unbalanced and seeks discharge and deportation.

New York Kenneth G.vriest Princeton University London Stats Department Washington Triest Wolfgang. Triest Share &Triest United States Germany Lansing State Department Lisson Lansing Las

Rev I W Bess Reappointed Pastor of African Methodist Church

Pastor T W Iss of the African Methodist church in Waterloo is reappointed for another year by the African M I Conference meeting in Milwaukee. The community anticipates continued growth and strong church cooperation as Rev Bess resumes duties after returning from the conference and visits to Chicago and Galesburg.

T. W. Iss Ehurch M. I Milwaukee Waterloo Hes Wr. Bess Chicago Galesburg

Local ads list rental and sale offerings in city limits

Classified notices show a mix of rental listings for rooms flats and houses with phone contacts. sale notices include a 81 acre Red River Valley farm, a hosting store, a house for $1600, and a well improved 220 acre Buller county arm. Also requests for a bookkeeper and a sewing machine company position.

Hileman & Jones Garage Satoy Florence St. Phane West Side Rir, & Sanford Red River Valley Minnesota Waterloo Allen Central Meat Black Broadway Street Ellis Hotel Sycamore Cood Singer- Sewing Machine Co Park Ave Buller County Arm Seeshe, Greene Trong Kern St

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