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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

7

Tragic Boxcar Crash Claims Parle Kelley Family Man

Parle Kelley aged 27 was killed when a string of boxcars toppled into a Ford car on Commercial Street at the Chicago Great Western crossing. W. H. Shirey escaped with minor injuries as Kelley was crushed under the wheels. Kelley leaves a widow and two children, mother, two brothers, and a sister. Burial plans set for Tynden with services at 2 p.m. The accident occurred during a hunting trip with companions from Waterloo.

Tarke W. Kelley Storey Bellus Shirey Shires Messine Kelley Dadley Rvins George Matson Willian Laneh Fran Commercial Ry Miureh Adepend- 6 Mather Uintrit King Waterloo F Inet Watt Shirey Tie Perry Well Rockford James Independence Adie Bo Peepers Orne Tynd Ven Tlazleten

Hawkins to Lead First M E Church at Independence

Reverend J. K. Hawkins will assume the pastorate of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Independence. He was recently transferred from Le Mars and will arrive with his two children to begin serving this week as the church enters a new era under his leadership.

J. K. Hawkins M.E. Church Independence Independente JK. Hawkins Methodist Episcopal Chittenh le Marsa Ll. Nye Hawkins Rey Aes Wirst

Crushed by Taxes Britain Land Sales Sale by Duke of Stutland

London dispatch reports widespread hardship among landed gentry as crushing wartime taxes and rising prices compel owners like the Duke of Stutland and others to reduce estate sizes. Notable sales include the Harby estates and other properties to multiple buyers as the old landowning class buckles under fiscal pressure. A separate note recounts a local lodging dispute and police restraint tied to a guest’s unpaid bed damages. International items cover Magyar army movements toward Budapest, allied delays with Germany, and Baltic concerns.

London Stutland Ruthind Harby Vale of Belvoir Brigadts Strong Thorpe Cta

Hotel guest spills medicine on bedding a costly care incident

A hotel guest spilled medicine on bedding causing lost rest and a $5 payment. The incident highlights the high cost of carelessness in hotel rooms and the impact on furnishings and guest experience.

Last Night's News in Brief

AP report rounds up world events with fragmented notes from Ukraine to France and Italy. Reports mention bombardments in Helsingfors strikes in Brest violence by arsenal workers and diplomatic moves involving Washington Rome and Belgrade amid ongoing war.

Associated Press Herne Ikine i Ern Helsingfors Kige Brest Neasures New York Inter-Allied Commission Great Britain France Italy Belgium Geria Rome Elaly Washington Prince of County Maconi di Cellers API Petit Vienna

Danderine Promise Stops Hair Loss and Dandruff

An old advertisement claims Danderine stops hair from falling out and removes dandruff after several applications. It instructs pouring a small amount into the hand, rubbing into the scalp, and suggests hair becomes strong, thick, soft, glossy, and abundant.

Music From the Clouds A West Des Moines Band Soars

T Fred Henry led a Wes Des Moines band that provided music as an airship rose above the city. A 10 kh cornet accompanied the flight and the sound reached hundreds below. After one trip Miss Crystal Jackman, a soloist, ascended in the plane to sing.

T. Fred Henry Wes Moines Crystal Jackman

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