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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1914

Page

7

Auto repair dispute reaches Iowa supreme court

Des Moines reports the Iowa supreme court weighed a dispute between car owner T. W. Brady and Bretschy Motor Co. over repairs at Council Bluffs. The court trimmed a $223.25 judgment by $125 after listing needed work and noted delays. It also refused bail for Charles Lockard of Fayette County while seeking a pardon recommendation.

Des Moines Supreme Court T. W. Brady Bretschy Motor Co Council Bluffs Dlockard Charles Lockard Fayette County Parole Board Lockard

Penn College to Receive 240 Acre Bequest in Iowa

Mrs. Martha Raley of Bangor dies at 86 leaving 240 acre farm in Marshall County to Fenn College Os kal oo sa via a provisional deed by Robert and Martha Raley to the Friends school. The farm is valued at about 42 000 dollars. The donor homestead passes to the college on both spouses’ deaths.

Marshalltown Martha Raley Bangor Fenn College Oskaloosa Robert Friends School Raley

Iowa Jury Hands Life Term for Slaying Civil War Vet

Alfred Thomas was found guilty of first degree murder for shooting J W Ashley near Granger on August last. The jury recommended life imprisonment and Judge Lawrence De Graff ordered transfer to Fort Madison State Penitentiary. Witnesses testified about self defense and an alleged saber attack by Ashley.

Des Moines Alfred Thomas J. W Ashley Granger Jast Lawrence de Graff de Graff Thomas Fort Madison Ashley Butte Herschel Laton San i Hendereos

Coffee drinkers warned of real drug habit says Dr. Douglass

Dr. C. I. Douglass of Dorchester Mass claims many drink coffee as a drug habit, not for nutrition. He says nutrition offers many foods, while coffee or tea provide stimulation and potential withdrawal discomfort when stopped, unlike caffeine free substitutes like Instant Voltume and Hostum gaining popularity.

C. I. Douglass Dorchester Mass Taing Hostum Ag & Table Beverage

Des Moines Thief Steals Clothes Money and Teeth

A 65 year old Des Moines traveler from Northern Minnesota awoke to find his overcoat hat and all his money gone along with his full lower set of false teeth. He called the theft infuriating and vowed to pursue the culprit. In Muscatine Chief Fred W Hoffman faces resignation and potential removal as police board pushes to oust him over malfeasance allegations.

Des Moines J. C. Major Minnesota Cumming Muscatine Fred W. Hoffman Chamber Kern Cosson

Tillotson's troubles grow with new embezzlement charges

Fairfield observer Harry Tillotson, former Fairfield Tribune owner, is released on bail as new accusations accuse him of obtaining money by false pretenses and disposing of mortgaged property. The alleged acts occurred during the three months before the October 7 foreclosure, with a hearing set for October 26.

Fairfield Harry Tillotson H. R Tillotson Fairfield Tribune A. W. Jaques Tribune Tillotson Roscoe P. Thoma E. R. Smith

The Majestic Presents Land of Dreams and More Acts

At the Majestic this week patrons will see The Land of Dreams led by Paul Kleist with assist ants. The Musical Gordon Highlanders from Newmilns Ayr shire perform as a quartet of singers dancers and pipers with homemade instruments. Dot son and Gordon sing and dance. The Silk Stocking is presented by Harry Ells worth Co. An acrobatic novelty Bumps and Falls by Keno Walsh and Melrose. Jaunts and Journeys travel features and Caledonians visit Waterloo tomorrow night.

Paul Kleist Gordon Highlanders Newmilns Ayrshire Dotson and Gordon Harry Ellsworth & Co Keno, Walsh and Melrose Golden Highlanders Waterloo Caledonians

Morarie Jailed for Cruelty to Family

Frank Morarie with a lengthy Waterloo police record was jailed in Independence after beating the marshal during a resisted arrest. He was held on a extreme cruelty warrant with $10,000 bond following a preliminary examination. Morarie, living recently on a farm near Independence, injured both men in the clash.

Frank Morarie Waterloo Independence Morarie Dan Donovan Moraine

Dem machine in Iowa backs liquor interests in bid for change

The Des Moines report details a Democratic push in Iowa supported by liquor and saloon ties. It cites fund flows, endorsements from figures like Charles W. Miller, and actions by Nick Reed and Judge Wade to wield federal patronage for a pro liquor reform agenda.

John D. Dennison Polk County John Council Bluffs Democratic State Committee Des Moines Senate Cherley Miller Iowa Charles W. Miller Ehair Dave Brant Brant Iowa City Nick Reed United States Washington Judge Wade Lawa Reed Wade

Pape's Gold Compound Promises Fast Cold Relief

An advertisement claims Pape's Gold Compound stops a cold by two hour dosing and three doses total. It purports to clear nasal congestion and relieve headache feverishness sore throat and stiffness, priced at 25 cents.

Pape Costae

Democratic machine fuels high speed campaign

The piece accuses the political machine of rapid action and lavish spending funded by unknown backers. It questions who provides the money and what interests have so much at stake, noting that while the source is unclear, speculation is common and everyone may guess.

Dee Moines Iowa Osceola Democrat Pennsylvania Li Unti Towa

Factional fight hits Democratic Iowa leadership over Bryan visit

In Des Moines an internal Democratic rift erupts as Bryan plans to attend a banquet on the 29th. The Wilson Democratic group defies the Reed Wade Hamilton machine signaling a sharp power struggle. Officials and civil service concerns loom as the faction seeks recognition beyond the old apparatus.

Des Moines Ott Bryan Iowa Wilson Democrats Bryan- Wilson Democratic Organization Reed-Wade-Hamilton Democratic Civil Service Dew Moines Connolly Reed Wade

Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad Promises Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a laxative with a tense effect on the bowels. It claims to cleanse the bowel tract, stimulate liver activity and keep the stomach sweet, promising relief from constipation and fatigue for 24 cents.

New Cotton Relief Bill Defeated in House Vote

The House defeated the Hardwick-Henry plan to deploy 250 million dollars in cotton relief funds via national banks at up to four percent, to be raised by treasury notes or Panama Canal bond sales. Southern Democrats failed to win northern support as 123 voted against and 93 for the measure.

Washington National Treasury House Treasury Austin Tennessee Morgan Oklahoma Falconer LaFollette

Theresa Martin Stock Co at Waterloo Tonight

Theresa L. Martin presents Tennessee's Partner at the Waterloo with new specialties between acts. Ticket prices are 10 and 2 cents. Special 10 cent ladies and children's smallness on weekend. Saturday features a free gift to early arriving children. Also notes burlesque of For the Love of Mike with a 30 person company.最后死亡消息报道 Leslie Keller, son of Paul A. Keller, dies in Moine Illinois after a period of illness.

Theresa Martin Hilding Anderson Bud Fisher Mike the Waterloo

Waterloo Residents Speak Week After Week

A recurring column titled Week by Week showcases Waterloo residents voicing opinions each week. A reader from Waterloo, Iowa shares relief found with Hoan's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney discomfort, noting lasting improvement after use.

Waterloo Iran AJM Smith Argyle Waterlop Iowa Sudth Masters Milnea Buffalo N.Y

Youth Dies During Visit in Moline

Weslie, about 22, died while visiting Moline, his birthplace, from heart trouble. He lived with his family at 626 Second Street West and is survived by his parents and a sister. The family resides in Chicago. He attended West High.

Second Street West Weslie Chicago Mani Moline West High

Mi-o-na Promises Quick Relief for Upset Stomachs

An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a simple inexpensive remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims tablets soothe inflamed stomach walls, improve digestion, restore nourishment, and end distress, urging readers to buy from Wangler Bros. Co. and try the product today.

Wangler Bros. Co

Player's Early Career in Mason City Before Chicago

A sports note outlines a player who began his career in Mason City and later moved to Chicago to continue his career. The report highlights the transition and regional steps in his athletic journey.

Mason City Chicago

What Thin Folks Should Do to Gain Weight

Physician's advice for thin undeveloped men and women. A newly discovered regenerative force called Sargol helps fat growth and strengthens nerves. six strength giving elements combine for nourishment and digestion, endorsed by physicians and sold by Jodez Pharmacy.

Jodez Pharmacy Sargol

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