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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

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Butter prize banquet blends dairy with music and faith

At the Russell Wes hotel a Kinball company dinner honored butter scoring winners from Iowa dairying. C Stendel of Scarville won first prize and a player piano. other prizes included motorcycles and cash awards. An evening of cabaret by Claudie Tracy and musical numbers accompanied a lively event.

Russelle] Wes Hotel Fred ‘. Kimball Company Iowa State Dairymen’s Association Claudie Tracy Comedienne Majestic Theatre John Andrews Kimball Company Cloaing Jowas E. M. Wentworth State Centre H.C. Stendel Scarville New Hampton Lucia Jefferson EB. Shoemaker Paul Davis Wilma Barber

Dollar Day Great Success Draws City Shoppers

Hundreds from Waterloo and nearby towns flooded stores for dollar day bargains despite dreary weather. Merchants praised the plan, noting strong sales and greater visibility of Waterloo as a trading center. The event may become semi annual with the next held in the spring.

Waterloo Storas

American ship held in port after dock clearance denied

The American freighter Sacramento formerly the Kosmos Alexandria, cleared for Valparaiso with coal but was halted outside the Golden Gate by a revenue cutter. Captain Ainer son and a wireless operator were brought ashore in a launch, and the Sacramento was brought back to port near Alcatraz Island.

San Francisco Valparaiso Sacramento Kosmos Alexandria Golden Gate Ainierson Launch Sacramento Am Aareil Alcatraz Island

Doan's Kidney Pills Heralded By Waterloo Resident

Mrs G Borwig of Waterloo reports long running kidney troubles improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial cites bursts of relief and satisfaction with the product, describing rapid benefit and urging others with weak kidneys to try the remedy from local dealers.

Doan PLC Waterloo G. Borwig Jonas Dean Prige Soc Dinat Bor Qa Fosters Fae & Buffalo N.Y Co

Cedar Valley Day Could Become Annual Event

The plan proposed by Charles Van Vleck of the Board of Trade aims to make Cedar Valley Day an annual observance. He asked John Wunderlich of the Cedar Rapids Commercial Club for opinions, and Wunderlich supports the idea in a letter received today. The proposal envisions the observance alternating between Cedar Rapids and Waterloo.

Charles van Vleck Board of ‘Trade John Wunderlich Commercial Club Cedar Rapids Waterloo Wunderlich Cedar Rapids Pone Y At

Scores Announced in Butter Contest at Dairy Convention

Results from the butter contest held during the Iowa State Dairy association convention at the Catt Mongress show two classes: whole milk and gathered cream. Leaders in the whole-milk class include T. E. Sadler Oelwein and Mildlestadt Arlington with top scores. gathered cream class leaders include F. C. Hinge Hansen, Svendel and Peter Refsdal Plymouth. Awards note complimentary honors for IT being awarded A. F. Anderson Orlieo Malta.

Iowa State Dairy Association T. E. Sadler Oelwein Mildlestadt Arlington Yids J. J. Kroner Matt. McDowell Badage Plathfield F. C. Hinge Hane Stontown UL. Svendel Searville Peter Refsdaal

Roy Hoover Dies of Heart Trouble

Waterloo dairyman Roy Hoover, age 60, died at home after a period of rheumatic and heart problems. He leaves his wife, son Joseph, and parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hoover. a brother Rev. Clyde Toaver and sister Iva George also noted. Funeral arrangements were pending.

Ray Toov Columbia Hoover Tyler Waterloo Mer. Hoover Hoe J. W. Hoover Joseph Clyde Toaver le Mays Iva George Toston Truaver O'Keefe & Towte

Sisters Freed on Child Witness in Uncle’s Killing Case

A child testifies in Judge Petiva court grounding a verdict on her account of events surrounding the murder of Emanuel Byers. The court releases Mrs Emo fantion Morrison and her sister Lilyan Ivers on bonds of 10000 each, ruling slaying as manslaughter if guilty, not murder.

Lamlat Petiva Agia Emo Morrison Lulan Ivers Whiteside Eimmanuel Bye Emma Pet Lin Lillie Emin Byers

Uniform State Laws Conference Adopts Partnership Bill

Delegates to the conference of commissioners of uniform state laws debated a bill to cap future corporate capital stock. The body endorsed a cotton boll weevil measure for 1915 and suggested a possible uniform anti lynching law. A special committee may draft this if approved.

Washington D. C Conference of Commissioners of Uniform State Laws A. T. Slo Yall Okaloua Miss

Argentine Warship Moreno Leaves for Trials Off New England

The Argentine battleship Moreno built by New York Ship Building at Camden N J sailed from Philadelphia for a field trial off the New England coast then to Rockland Maine for further tests. On board are 590 crew members and 150 Argentine naval officers.

Philadelphia New York Ship Building Company Camden N. J New England Rockland

Alaska Coal Land Leasing Bill Advances to President

Washington Oct. 15 The coal land leasing bill a administration measure to open Alaska coal resources under a leasing system was agreed to by the house in conference report already adopted by the senate It now goes to the president for approval to become law. Including licenses and notices of marriages and names of individuals in Dunkerton and Waterloo appear in the shuffled text.

Washington, D. C N Coal Alaska House Senate

Masonic and Royal Arch meetings announced for tomorrow

Announcements list a DOOM and Geiwh meeting at Mrs. O. M. Hays home 227 Reppler Avenue with a special Ascalon Commandery conclave Friday evening for Temple work. Tabernacle Chapter 2 R A M holds a 7:30 pm session for Most Ex Master, with visiting companions invited. Pythian Sisters Pyrhian Temple note a stocking shower postponed to the first November meeting.

Tine Doom Mre M. Hays Reppler Svenue Ascalon Commandery WK. T Order of the Temple Tabernacle Chapter No. 2 R. A.M Pythian Sisters Pyrhian Temple Antil

City in Brief and Local Notes

Waterloo city notes report visitors and residents returning from trips including Minnesota and Chicago. Mentioned are Dr. J K O Keefe visiting, a dairy show, indictments in state court, and upcoming arrivals from Dubuque and Des Moines. Also notes on medical patients, travel, theater at Crystal and a weather column.

Stanley Moore Lux Minnesota Isabella Stewart J. G. Bieletey Lave Tron

Sweet Draws Picture of Iowa's Greatness in Waterloo Push

Republican candidate for congress from the Third district spoke in Waterloo praising the city’s growth under Republican guidance. He highlighted Waterloo’s wealth, manufacturing base, railways, and population gains, and stressed Iowa's dairy industry and the Dairy Cattle Congress as key state strengths.

Sweet Iowa Waterloo Iurton i Waverly Congress Daily Show iWaterloo Lowa Dairy Cattle Congress Towa

South Dakota Exhibit Highlights Alfalfa and Growth

South Dakota showcases grain fruits and alfalfa seed at a dairy show booth to lure Iowa buyers. The card notes 45 carloads of alfalfa seed in 1913, enough to plant about 60 000 acres, with yields rising in 1918 and future prospects strong as western South Dakota becomes an alfalfa region.

South Dakota Iowa Ita Northwest

Special Waterloo West School Board Meeting Held Today

The Waterloo West school board convened a special meeting early this morning in the office of Secretary J. The session focused on urgent district matters and next steps are being prepared for board review.

School Board of Waterloo West

Suckney Tuesday Night Picture Route Report At Lowell

A local meeting at the Lowell school district will hear a report regarding discipline at the school and a board order for a special session tomorrow afternoon. A separate club event offers Omaha to San Francisco travel via a screening of a West travelogue by William Bruce Laffingwell with slides and reels.

Henning Hilers W. L. Hickley Dubuque Illinois Central Frank J. Wanton Nnivated p_i William Presbyterian Hospital E. Dempster Bupt Hukili Lowell School Suckney Omaha Colorado Rockies Golden Gate San Francisco Board of Trade Und Commercial Club William Bruce Laffingwell Chicago Laffngwell Trav Lasingwell Charles van Vieck

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