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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

13

Degtion Worke r Shot on C O W by Stray Bullet

Independence Iowa October 28 Special Shovel it Tarry R Willey visited Lamont to investigate the shooting of Albert Kapka a Chicago Great Western action hand struck by a 32 calibre bullet between 1 and 2 pm while working alone on the Lamont grade east of town The bullet pierced his side liver and lung and lodged near the kidneys He was taken to Lamont then to Peoples hospital An x ray will show the bullet's path It is not removed unless necessary Kapka a married man with a large family has no known enemies

Independence Tarry R. Willey Lamont Albert Kapka Chicago Great Western Railroad Kapka People's Hospital Mr. Kapka

Elks and Waterloo resident Everton Walker laid to rest

Funeral services were held for Everton B. Walker of 416 Almond Street Waterloo with Elks pallbearers John T. Sullivan Oliver Trumbauer Lewis Albert a R A Fossler Richard Murphy and Charles Stearns. Rev W O Bodell officiated at O Keefe Towne chapel. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery Cedar Falls.

Elks Everton B.walker Almond Street Waterloo John T. Sullivan de Oliver ‘Trumbauer Lewis Alberta R. A. Fossler Richard Murphy Charles Stearns O'Keefe & Towne Choapel The W. 0. Bodell Universalist Church Fairview Cemetery Cedar Falls

Falls Man Sustains Accidental Shot Near Death

William C. Beurer a retired farmer in Falls near Illsworth hospital after an accidental gun discharge while crawling through a fence. A single barrel shotgun fired into his left breast tearing ribs and exposing the heart and lungs. His son found him unconscious and doctors report a grim prognosis. Beurer long noted as well to do and a former farmer with asthma.

Town Falls William C. Bearer Ilsworth Hospital Bearer Beurer

Churches to Merge in Des Moines Consolidation Plan

At a Des Moines meeting the Elmwood United Presbyterian and First United Presbyterian congregations plan to merge. The two churches will vote next week to approve the consolidation and select a new merged church leadership.

Des Moines Elmwood United Presbyterian First United Presbyterian Churches

No More Piles Dr Leonhardt Hum-Roid Ad

An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt s Hum-Roid as a new internal treatment for piles. It claims to identify the pile cause and offers a guarantee with money back if it does not work. Wangler Bros and Robert Drug Co along with all druggists are authorized to sell the product.

Leonhardt Dr. Leonhardt

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