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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1926

Page

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Baptists table resolution on immersion and Prohibition debate

The Iowa Baptist convention debated im mersion as the only scriptural baptism and tabled a motion on this issue after lengthy discussion. Delegates favored tabling while expressing strong views on Prohibition enforcement and broader Baptist goals including evangelism, education, and financial support for Des Moines University.

Lows University Tes Moines College Des Moines Iowa Baptist Convention Waterloo Wilkinson R. KE Williamson Baptist Church Tnetroit, Mic Owas R. E. Willamson Detroit Mieh UG. A. Huntley China Foulke Frank. EB. Fontka Baptist Owl Russell-Lamson Frank Goodell George Collinson Dubuque Matthew Westrate Des Moines University Yatrons Black F. L. Miner Frank Anderson Anderson Board of Managers G. P. Mitchell Victor SN. Witter Ows Baptists Oop. m First Baptist Churehe

Bloodhounds aiding search for missing men near Isle Royale

In Houghton Michigan Ort 22 bloodhounds were taken to Isle Royale, twenty miles from here, to aid in locating John Schneller of Detroit and Arnold Wariner of Strongs Michigan. Heavy woods hindered efforts on the island as teams scoured near Siskowit Hill and various sightings remain unconfirmed.

Houghton

Name Check Passer Cashes in Vanity

In Tincom Neb a passer cashed checks, a mistaken name leading to a reported wrist injury. ML Hileman of Wellnetan Street described a fall on a Dor ch steps injuring his wrist Thursday, while the incident involved a casual cashing misunderstanding.

Hileman

Temperatures and Wind Patterns Reported

Fragmentary weather note cites high and low temperatures with brief mention of wind and dawn conditions. Limited readable items include vague references to nighttime low temperatures and potential forecasts for the following day.

Queen Marie of Roumania Tours New York Amid Cough Illness

Queen Marie of Roumania, in New York for events and a dinner at the Hotel Commodore, suffered a worsening cough and addressed American women via radio after a scheduling mix up. She spoke of peace and charity, comparing Roumanian and American governments and signaling a potential republic if desired by Roumanians. The queen later reviewed guards and attended engagements with Judge Gary and the Washington Schur government guests.

New York Marie of Roumania Radio Wom Radio Corporation of America Quren Undel Dhmer Queen Marie Eelingticate Commodore America United States Ferdinand Add Ionas Nicholas Washington Sulgrave Institute Che Il Sree Mayer Wabkker

Smellpox Blamed on Indians in Local Discussion

Disjointed notes allege smellpox spread is caused by Indians amid a heated debate. The fragmentary text mentions health, blame, and community concern, but specifics are unclear.

One Man Killed in Carpenters Strike

A fatal incident marked the carpenters strike in San Francisco as Geary Ing, a union carpenter, is held as one of Campbell's assistants amid unrest. The report notes the first death in the strike and naming Campion nananien HeNMer as a striking participant.

Carpenters San Francisco Cab Aneg Carpentera Campion Nananien Henmer Ceri Geary Ing Campbell

Transfer of Hagerman Place Lots Signals $45,000 Deal

A transfer of three Hagerman Place lots from A.W. Brown to B.L. Banwell, reported yesterday, marks the first of five planned transfers. The deal involves roughly 100 lots promoted by Ceirse Clanney with an average price near $200 per lot, indicating a total value around $20,000 to $25,000.

Hagerman Place

Showlifter Sent to Prison for 5 Years

Connell Bhats, Get. 23. Jnseqiine O'Neill, 20, described as the smoothest shoplifter here, pleaded guilty to larceny from a store and was sentenced by Julie O. T. Wheeler to five years. She carried ROMs frat Hoverh stores in a brown eagine rack. Meller found 13 dresses and other goods in her TOON.

Connell Bhats Jnseqiine O'Neill Poetire Julie O. T. Wheeler Rentewell Iis Roms Frat Hoverh Meller

Death Toll Grows From Isle of Pines Hurricane

Reports from Neuvo Gerona reveal 31 Americans known dead with many more injured as a hurricane devastates the Isle of Pines and surrounding towns. Relief trains depart from Havana carrying food water and medical aid as Cuba faces up to 500 total deaths and billions in damage while foreign relief accompanies local efforts.

Havana Neuva Gerona Etadeo Villa Isle of Pines Kors. Schumann Lindley Neuve Gerona Frank Fonelton Davis Whitaker Frank Athem Zandra Mathew Snyder Watter James A. Buchler Santa_Pe J. B. Pearson Ait San Francisco Saya Jackson J.¥. Samuels Jose Varona Zayas Bazan Interior Cuba Rafael Anguero Cuba Red Cross Unite Press Hiutabano Huvane Presidential Palace H. P. McCarthy Chamber of Commerce Neuro Gorona A. B. Kelm Neuvo Gerona McCarthy Art Carthy Kelm Willi Jacksonville Pla Anguero Herald of Cuba

Chase Turns Up Auto Thief Not Bank Bandits in Beatrice

Beatrice Nebraska October 29 Sheriff John Sailing pursued a Chrysler thinking it contained Greek bank bandits but found it was an automobile thief’s car. License numbers showed the vehicle was not the bank gang’s year and had been stolen at St Joseph Missouri. The driver, Arthur Conquest, was held until a St Joseph officer arrived.

Arthur Conquest St. Joseph

Jail Officers Nip Riggs Escape Plot

Cimtan Ta Oct Bb-OP-Auther- Miles reveals a plot to have Harold Wises, jailed for murder, attend with Leo Papagin to effect a jail delivery. Leo T. vrtedt and Charles Lawrence Atwood, released this week, are held in connection. Arndt confessed smuggling banknotes concealed in bread to Riggs.

Cimtan Auther- Miles Harold Wises Edward J. Stewart Leo Papagin Leo T. Vrtedt Charles Lawrence Atwood Arndt

Five Killed When Train Strikes Auto at Kenosha Crossing

Five people in a car were killed at 10 a.m. when a Chicago & Northwestern train struck the auto at Flanson street crossing in Kenosha Wisconsin. Four victims identified include Mrs. Mary Maxim, her five year old son George SinderWich, and Frank Yoneheviski. another woman remains unidentified.

Kenosha Wis Qet Chicago & Northwestern Flanson Street Mary Maxim George SinderWich Ifrank Yoneheviski

U.S. to Insist on Poison Gas Ban

Washington officials say the administration will press for ratification of the Geneva protocol banning the use of poison gas in warfare despite opposition from some political and military circles.

U.S Washington, D. C Can Legion State Department

Carey and Bell Buy Rock Rapids Review

A deal closed for the Rock Rapids Review sale to John W. Carey of Rock Rapids and Earl W. Bell of Red Oak Iowa. Carey has published the Review since July 15 1916 after twenty years in Sioux City papers.

Rock Rapids John W. Carey Rock Fronit Earl W. Bell Red Oak Rock Rapids Review Carey Sioux City Rock Tapies

MRS J ALAN SIMS DIES SUDDENLY DURING VISIT

Mrs J Alan Sims wife of Western Lines railroad official died suddenly of a heart attack at 3 25 PM while visiting a friend. She had been in poor health for months. Surviving husband and two children Ann and Jack. Parents and other relatives arrived. Funeral arrangements and prayers held.

J. Alan Sims Lillian Sims Wycott Williams Western Ines Ilinois Central Railroad L. S. Burmain Chicago Cutler Street Lilian Jenkins Me Sims Fort Dodge Waterton Ann Mars Jack Ales Charles Kurs Parsents Jacob Sims Denison O'Weefe & Towne Chapel Very McCormick Westminster Presbyterian Church Turtel New

Infant Ashore in Buchanan Funeral Planned

The infant of Mr and Mrs. Te At Varek S00 Phin street died yesterday. The body was taken to Marshall town for burial. Parents survive.

Buchanan Astleel Te At. Varek Phin Toeul Hospital Petlowbac Marshall Town

Bert Lincoln Morrow Buried in Wake Worth Ta

Bert Lincoln Morrow visited Thursday in Wake Worth Ta and will be buried there Sunday. Morrow was formerly a resident of Ballortgh.

Bert Lincoln Morrow Wake Worth Mr. Morrow Ballortgh

Diatoms Mounting Yield Hidden Ocean Golds at Smithsonian

Dr Albert Mann has gathered millions of diatoms at Wood's Hole and the Florida keys, microscopic plants that convert inorganic matter into food for sea life and ultimately humans. The Carnegie Institution and U S Bureau of Fisheries support his work. Diatoms occur worldwide, with deposits like the Lompoc field used in polishing, dynamite manufacture, and as a microscope standard test. The piece also touches on Pueblo Bonito irrigation, women's domestic power, and native village life.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Albert Mann National Museum Wood's Hole Mass Carnegie Marina Biological Junoratory Piorida Keys Dr. Mann Carnegie Institution Mann United States Bureau of Fisheries Canadian Fish Commission Uofi W National Research Council American Seaboard Heis Diutam Mountann Lompoc Cat

First American Abandoned Communal Apartments Found

Washington, D. C. Det. 23 reports National Geographic society notes a pre-Columbian Pueblo Bonito style complex in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, once housing about 1,200 individuals. The four story, three acre village featured 800 rooms and contrasted with later European settlers. The site is described as an early democratic, multiethnic urban center predating Columbus by centuries.

Washington, D. C Central Park New York City Columbs America National Geographic Society Quebio Fanid Chnaca Canyon New Mexico Nell M. Judd Fnd White House Columbus New World Ntional Geographic Society Puein Ranilo Rey Mexico

Students Gas Their Way Through Demon stration

Tear gas was deployed by police in Ann Arbor to disperse a student demonstration after a pep meeting before the Michigan versus Illinois football game. Students chased officers toward police headquarters throwing eggs and vegetables. a brick was hurled through the HQ glass door. Six students were jailed to appear in police court.

Ann Arbor Mich

Bankers to Teach Business to Farmers in Nebraska

Farmers at Wahoo Nebraska will learn banking basics this winter from two local banks and others in the region. Mason Yerkes of the State Agricultural College arranged the program. About six meetings are planned for December and January to cover business accounting and inventory procedures.

Wahoo Neb Mason Yerkes State Agricultural College

Three Men Killed in Canton Rail Crossing Crash

Three Canton residents J I Dae Paul Richards and James Gamble died when an east bound Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck their automobile at a Canton rail crossing near Hereford Ohio in the pre dawn gloom. The collision occurred in semidarkness as the trio traveled together.

Hereford Baltimore & Ohio Anautomobile J. I. Dae Paul Richards James Gamble Canton

J L Brookhart Improves After Illness at Home

State Senator J L Brookhart, seriously ill at his Washington home, passed a comfortable night and showed improved condition according to doctors this morning. While recovery remains uncertain, family members expressed cautious optimism amid the doubtful outlook. Also noted is travel of Dr and Mrs No A Gollavaux to Columbus Nebraska for several days.

Washington J. L. Brookhart Nebraska No A. Gollavaux Columbus Neb

Breakfast and faith in ads hail the honest sale

A promotional piece urges readers to trust advertisements as if they are personal advisers. It catalogues breakfast items toothpaste medicine soap and powder and praises ads for reliability and truthfulness promising lasting use and belief in advertised products.

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