Bloodstained clothing found in Illinois Central coal chutes
Junkman discovers blood soaked underclothes and a shirt in the Illinois Central coal chutes. Police infer a staged fight within the past six weeks with four stab wounds to the back. A note book and other papers lack clues. An address on Commiesrial street offers a possible link to a former resident, with investigators treating the case as a violent incident under inquiry.
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Ilinois Central
Commiesrial Street
Sigworth
Saloon Operations Continue Despite Court Action
Saloons in the city will stay open after business hours as proprietors refuse to close until a Monday morning order. Attorneys for saloon interests predict a delayed judgment, with a rehearing likely and no Supreme Court action before the January term.
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Supreme Court
Waterloo Woman Hurt As Buggy Overturns In Cedar Township
Mrs. Samuel Charles Kaler of Cedar township was thrown from a buggy when it overturned near Waterloo. She sustained injuries to the spine and possible kidney damage, with an ear injury from hard ground. Her companion had minor bruises. Both were taken to a local physician for treatment.
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Samuel Charles Kaler
Cedar Township
Seser
Bnaer
Waterloo
Greek Laborer Fatally Injured In Waterloo Radiator Accident
At the Waterloo Gasoline Engine plant a heavy radiator toppled during installation. Greek worker James Timbers suffered critical injuries and later died. Limberg was injured escaping, and Howard Combs also hurt. An ambulance took Timbers to Presbyterian hospital. hope for recovery faded by afternoon. A separate barber shop incident saw Sembles beaten after a dispute over a five cent tip, with a fractured jaw and hospital transport. The assailant fled and police hunted him.
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Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
James Timbers
Limberg
Limbers
Itis
Presbyterian Hospital
Howard Combs
Parber
Garber Sembley
C. 8
Parker
Sembles
Reshyfan
Ones
Tiny
Registrations Rise for Waterloo Missionary Convention
Large out of town turnout to Waterloo event as Executive Secretary Clapp reports about 600 registrations with a goal to hit 1,600 from Waterloo. Millar to visit Waterloo for state convention. program features mass meetings at Grace Methodist Episcopal and First Baptist churches, with speakers including Col Elijah W. Halford and J Campbell White.
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Clapp
Waterloo
Pennsylvania
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
James Black
Elijah W. Halford
New York
Wm. B. Millar
First Baptist Church
Rachel Jones
J. Campbell White
Union
First Methodist Church
W. HH. Langlas
New
W. Halford
W. Brb
Millar
William ZF. Millar
New York City
Free footballs tossed to boys at store window
At 10 o'clock this morning six footballs were tossed from the top of the Palaces Clothing store. Boys scrambled to catch them as the projectiles fell. One participant was a crippled boy carrying a cone, but the mood remained good natured.
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Palaces
Association Work Attracts Philanthropists From East to West
Association work commands attention of philanthropists including Miss Fielen Gould of New York. Mr. Millar recently returned from a European tour and a visit to mission fields in the Far East.
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Fielen Gould
New York
Millar
Far East
The Barber of Seville Feature At Waterloo Theatre
Alice Nielsen and company present The Barber of Seville plus aria selections at the Waterloo theatre. The program spans two parts with operatic highlights by Rossini Puccini Tchaikowski Verdi and Arensky among others. Nielsen and artists arrive tomorrow afternoon.
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Alice Nielsen
Grand Opera Stars
Watar‘loo Theatre
Terzetto William Tell
Rossini i Signor
Ramella
Fornari
Mardones
Arla
the Barber of Seville
Rosaint
Mile. Swartz
Puccini
Carrie Jacobs-Bond
Forest
Landon Ronald
Arensky
Rogers
Miss Nielsen
Rosina
Miss Nielsen pBerta
Asese
Mie
Swartz Almaviva
Ramella Figaro
Fornari Basilio
Mardones Don Bartolo
Sigr
Tavecchia
Cesare Clandestini
Waterloo
Nielsen
City in Brief: Buchanan for Glasses and Licensing News
City reads that Buchanan plans for eye care with tested eyes and ground lenses as an advertisement. Also noted a marriage license issued today for Harvey L. Minton 21 Reinbeck and Hazel Foster 18 Waterloo. Mrs A W Pettit and daughter Esther Osage host or en route to Florida guests of Mrs Geo Rowell. Couriers Advertising Column. W H Hartman Co publishers Waterloo Evening Courier. 200 218 Park Avenue West.
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Conurier
W. HH
Hartman Company
Pubishers
Waterloo Evening Couricr
Eoath Park Avenue West
Harvey L. Minton
Reinbeck
Hazel
Foster
Waterloo
A. W. Pettit
Esther
Osage
Florida
Geo. B. Rowell
Couriers
W. H. Hartman Company
Waterloo Evening Courier
Park Avenue Weat
New York Bank Clearing House Weekly Statement Summary
The week shows 4,408,950 in reserve above legal requirements, down 1,158,500 from last week. Loans rise 12,485,090. specie up 2,276,000. legal tenders fall 471,000. net deposits grow 10,154,000. circulation up 74,000. Banks’ vault reserves total 59,??? and trust companies hold 64,174,000 in reserve with clearing house members.
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New York
Xcess
Clearing House
Bugs in Strainer Slip One Over on Dr Thompson
A milk judging entrant challenged state dairy inspector Dr O P Thompson over a subpar test. A 262 000 bacilli count revealed the strainer was not washed, solving the mystery and prompting calls for scalding containers and cleaner milking practices to produce germ free milk.
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DR. Thompson
O. P. Thompson
Ames
Thompson
Inquisitor
Car Crash Near Waterloo Injures Jack Bryant
Jack Bryant collided with Oscar Jensen’s rig on a narrow road between Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Bryant suffered a broken collarbone, a deep head cut, and bruises. he was taken to Presbyterian hospital. Jensen and May Bergstrom had minor injuries. the horse and Bryant’s car were damaged.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Jack Bryant
Oscar Jensen
Bryant
Mr. Bryant
E. ‘.R. Shoemaker
Presbyterian Hospital
Unreliable Straw Ballot Seen At Cattle Congress
A Courier reporter witnessed straw ballots at the cattle congress showing repeated voting and dual ballots. A man claimed to have voted for Wilson after voting Roosevelt the day before, and another admitted to voting fifteen times that day. Giggling girls posed ballots before depositing them, highlighting flaws in straw polling.
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Courier
Cattle Congress
Wilson
Roosevelt
Bible Institute Success Prompts New Y W C A Classes
Dr Frank N Palmer’s Bible Institute sessions in Emanuel Evangelical church end with praise and hopes for a Waterloo return. Y W C A plans a French class under Mrs J D Easton and a large First Aid to the Injured course led by Dr Louise Ostrem, diploma to follow_signed by the US president and Grace Dodge.
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Bible Institute
Frank N. Palmer
Winona Lake
Y. W
M. Cc
Emanuel Evangelical
Court House Square
Palmer
Waterloo
First Baptist Church
J. Campbell White
India
J. D. Easton
Olive Fain
Nan Black
Alice Frehse
Florence Harris
Lucile Geismar
Louise Ostrem
United States
Grace Dodge
Edward Alford
A. L. Alexander
Robert Knox
Lore Alford
Jeanne
Jessie Manson
Helene Balliett
Cora Bunn
Mollie la Tier
Mabel Miller
Alma Gobin
Scholars Plant Bulbs Yesterday at Hawthorne School
Civic club leader Mrs C Cadwallader oversaw bulb planting at Hawthorne school yesterday. Fifty bulbs were planted as younger scholars sang songs appropriate to the occasion.
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C. Cadwallader
Civic Club
Hawthorne
For Rent Reasonable Furnished Front Room
Large modern furnished front room for rent suitable for ladies or married couple. Conveniently three blocks from waiting station. First house on Fourth St inquire 616 Walnut.
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Fourth St
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Grace Metho
Eliah W. Halford
Waterloo S
Mlingis Central
Trs
Delaine
Delaing
OPER
Labora
L Barber
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OPERA
Barber of Seville
Signor ‘Fornari
Joanne d’Arc
Tschaikowski
Seville
Waterlow
Fadlyarte
Jak Bryant
Succeod
DR. Palmer
Chester
B. L. Wren
Locust and
2Nd St
Locust
Axminster
8Rd Ave
Ard Ave
3Rd Ave
Los Angeles
Com's Bank
West Side
Burcitt
Commercial St
Thompson Ave
Kent
W. 7Th St
Carrows Parlor Billiard Table
Baltimore
Waterloo Stean, Laundry
Kornerath and
Jefferson
Red
MOORE
Moore’s
West Fourth Street
Phonk
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