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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1911

Page

4

Special Officers Lose Authority Over Arrests

Two special police officers Virts and Yordy were stripped of authority for an unlawful arrest of Charles Thompson at the Illinois Central depot. They were fined $25 each for disorderly conduct, with bonds set at $50 and appeals filed to district court.

Y. A Virts Earl J. Yordy Rector Ilinois Central Une Charles Thompson Thompson Mlinois iLe Wirts Yordy Virts Emil Smith Meeverd Longley Tillinois Central Ward Caldwell Werner Wenner

Six Day Profits on Representative Cows at Iowa Dairy Meet

At the Iowa State Dairy convention in Waterloo a six day official and commercial butter test offered 500 in cash prizes. Twenty eight cows entered produced profits per week figures compiled by Ames College students and Dairy Commissioner staff. C A Nelson of Waverly won major prizes in Holstein aged cow classes, with the largest share of earnings.

Waterloo Ames College Barney C. A. Nelson Waverly Foster Christie Christie Engine Company

Waterloo theatre hosts Elinor Glyn play and more

The Waterloo theatre presents Tonight Three Weeks by Trousdale and company then runs Wife in Name Only next week. Cough Remedy ad notes its trusted safety for all ages. The Fortuna Hunter with Josephine Cohan comes Friday followed by The Lion and the Mouse on Saturday matinee and night. Harvey Stock Co. opens a week long engagement led by Harvey D. Orr.

Boyd ‘Trousdale and Waterloo Trousdale Great Society Winchell Smith Fortuna Hunter Waterloo Theatre Josephine Cohan Yankee Doodle Charles Klein United Play Company

Weather, damage, and visits noted in local notices

The report mentions Bert Olney's barn struck by lightning on Sunday morning and toppled with minor losses. Ray Smalling buys poultry from farmers. Harrison Peck of Cedar Falls suffered a severe paralytic stroke and is recovering. A severe hailstorm damaged cabbage and late garden crops in the township. Frank Cole and family visited the Sam Leversen home, and Mrs. F. W. Jacob and Mrs. Edith Christopher were in Waterloo with Fred Gibbs. Christopher plans to travel to Portsmouth, N C.

Ray Smalling Bert Olney Frank Cole Waterloo Sam Leversen Harrison Peck Cedar Falls F. W. Jacob Edith Christopher Fred Gibbs Christopher Portsmouth N. c

Local residents attend events and celebrate milestones

Mr and Mrs Robert Cresvrell and Frank Ericksons party visit Waterloo for a cattle show while Z P Petersons family and Miss Hintzen tour Morrison. Relative gathers for Fred Gartons silver anniversary. Neighborhood notes cover repairs, farm work, and weekend visits across Dike Morrison and Cedar Falls.

Ganeta Robert Cresvrell Frank Erickson Waterloo Z. FP. Peterson Miss Hintzen Rob McCurdy Morrison J. W. Richards Henry Easterday Aschenbrenners Mrs. Aschenbrenner Robert Creswell

Mt Vernon Township News Quietly Updates Local Life

Mrs McElroy visits sisters in Nebraska and Henry Neuman has hay baled. Mr Beek tiling for M W Sanderlin and others. Mr and Mrs Dunlap entertain company from Marengo. Mrs Farrington in Janesville with Mrs Mary Rohrabacher. Mrs Will Ford recovering after recent operation.

Mount Vernon McElroy Nebraska Henry Neuman Mr. Beek M. W. Sanderlin Dunlap Marengo Farrington Janesville Mary Rohrabacher Will Ford

Cardus touted by Virginia woman as cure for female troubles

Meetze, Va–Mra J C Green says after suffering from womanly troubles she found relief using Cardus. Two doctors, various medicines failed until Cardus cured her, restoring health and energy. WN notes to write to Ladies' Advisory Dept. for information and free book.

Mrs. Green Meetze Va—Mra J. C. Green Cardus

Local People and Travel Notices From Clarksville Area

Miss Mary Mitchel returned to Brodhead Wisconsin after a month in Clarksville visiting relatives. Cedars Falls visitor Miss Freda Helwig spent Saturday here. Mrs Will Hodges and daughter Mabel of Algona visited Cook family members mid week. Mrs Sarah Bouton has been in Waterloo since Saturday visiting friends. Al Burkholder and Henry Love left for Pasadena California to settle permanently. Mrs R H Waugh departed for a week with relatives in Homer Ti. Frank Klinetoh came from Cedar Rapids on business. Mrs Mary J Young of Shell Rock visited her brother Al Burkholder before he left for California. Editor Benjamin Boardman of the Butler county Press visited Greene on Monday. Mrs Kate Gilbert and Mrs Frances.

Greene J. J. Wood Waterloo M. Hartnesa Misa Ethel Cruthers Henry Wedeking C. V. Cave Rev Mr. Sinclair Burlington Walwrath L. J. Bingham John Martin Mildred Albert Neal Waverly J. P. Neal Shenandosh Florella Cave Hanson Carl St. Ansgar H. T. Borsheim Charles City Clarkesville Mary Mitchel Brodhead Wis Freda Helwig Cedars Falls Will Hodges Mabel Algona Cook Sarah Bouton al Burkholder Henry Love Pasadena Cal R. H. Waugh Homer Frank Klinetoh Cedar Rapids Mary J. Young Shell Rock California Benjamin Boardman Butler County Press Kate Gilbert Frances

Meritol Rheumatism Powders Offered By Henderson and Red Cross Drugs

A Progressive Century declares rapid age requires modern remedies and promotes Meritol Rheumatism Powders from a formula by the American Drug & Press Association. The product is advertised as a highly merited rheumatism treatment backed by a positive guarantee, sold exclusively by Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co.

American Drug & Press Association Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

Replacing Old Stone Sewer Through Bridge Street

Younger residents notice a new city sewer replacing the old stone line that crossed Bridge street and emptied under a south side building. It follows the former dry run used for flood overflow from Black Hawk creek past Cedar street and Park avenue. A pioneer tale recalls Mr Auter falling into the water near the bridge and a humorous otter joke spreading among locals.

Bridge Street Brock Irving Hovel Cedar Street Rock Island Black Hawk Creek Iowa Dairy Jefferson Street Third Avenue Commercial Street Park Avenue Waterloo West Mr. Auter Paul Davis Auter Mr. Autec

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Earl Yordy Stubbs Akes Fortuyn of Fawood H.) Irwin Eee Tees Stubbs Madge Kagan A McCormick Wees Chloe Artis Jewel of Cedarside Nelson Pe Jewel Abbekerk Gerben Nelson Aa Harvey Stock Co Nest The Harvey D. Orr Chicago Fred Garton Garton S. B. Phillip Noble Little Waterflog Ernest Jordan MT. Vernon WN. B Tn Ladies’ Advisory Dept Os Nooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn Clarksville Maytag-Nason Motor CO Iowa A. J. Busby Fred Niblo Perfect New York Prof. Vincent Christie Engine CO John T. Christis Sec'y Fower Litchfield Factory Illinois Central Railway Litchfield Central Railway Litehfeld
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