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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
6
Washington on October 20 Secretary MacVeagh said he never heard of a plan by Illinois Central stockholders to sue its directors for 10 million dollars and had no connection with such a transaction. He called the use of his name unwarranted.
President Taft urged support for expanding the Young Men’s Christian Association during a White House conference with about 200 business leaders from eastern cities. He asked everyone to participate in the Hospital Shower by sending or delivering gifts.
City in Brief scans Waterloo notices and travels. Several residents are mentioned leaving for Chicago and Chicago funerals, weddings and home returns. The column notes rail and road departures, birthday cards, visits to Iowa City, Virginia Minnesota and Cedar Rapids, and local sports plans. It also records marriages, a grand jury note, and a baby announcement for Lenore Marjorie Potter in Oakland California.
At the Central Association meeting in Chicago, Quincy president Harry Hofer announced the town would withdraw from the league. He said Quincy would leave if no Three-T league franchise is secured, and that the decision was unanimous and irrevocable. Other managers doubt Quincy will quit, wondering if the $2,500 release payment will be demanded and paid.
Rev E D Hull performed a 4 pm double ceremony at his Walnut Street home for two Reinbeck couples Frank Stobins and Edna Tarenz and Axel Anderson and Mabel Shatster both of Reinbeck. The grooms are farmers near Reinbeck and the couples will settle there.
A family seeks a competent person for general housework for a two person household at 314 Wellington Street. Interest centered on reliable domestic assistance, with emphasis on steady work and trustworthy character.
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