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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

5

Red tailed hawk shot near Hudson by pastor

A specimen of the red tailed hawk hen hawk, a buteo harealis, was wounded by a shotgun yesterday afternoon at Hudson by Rev. I. C. Diffavon, pastor of the United Brethren church. The bird, though brought to the ground, was not seriously hurt and measured 52 inches tip to tip. This is the second capture of the species by Mr. Dillavon in the county, the first sent to college for mounting.

Hudson I. CL Diffavon United Brethren Church Dillavon Tee College

Paralyzed Mrs Nunemaker Dies at Daughter's Home

Mrs Annis Jones Nunemaker aged about 77 died yesterday afternoon at 4 20 at the home of her daughter Mrs Fred Williard 117 Smith street after a paralysis attack. She was born January 18 1845 in eastern Canada and spent much of her life in Iowa and Dakota. Survived by several children, funeral arrangements to be announced.

Anna Nunemaker Fred Williard Smith Street Annis Jones Canada W. H. Nunemaker Iowa Dakota Emil Lindenburg Dubuane Williard Mr. Eddy Oregon City R. T. Nunemaker Belmingham Waeh T. M. Nanemaker Oak Side Alg. Nanemaker Waterloo

Coming Marriage Is Announced In Social Gathering

Miss Nellie Collentine presided at a Halloween dinner party last evening at the home of her sister Mrs L A Perry on Smith Street. Fourteen guests attended as her intimate friends, with arrangements set around a large table.

Nellie Collentine Vane V. Bertholf Perry Delia Colentine Myrtle Crail Loretta Kibby Miss Maude Collentine Wallowe L. A. Perry Smith Street

Deserter notices from John Melchoff and Mrs Reardon

Notice announces John Melchoff will not be responsible for debts of wife Aimee Melchoff after she left home and filed for divorce. Also notes Mrs John Reardon from Wellington flats leaves Wellington for Cedar Rapids for a few weeks visit with relatives.

John Melchoff Aimee Melchoff Atrion John Reardon Wellington Flats Cedar Rapids

Federal Court Opens Today for Trial

Federal court opened today as cases ready for trial proceed in a streamlined session. No additional details were provided on specific defendants or charges.

Four Damage Suits Against Railways In Federal Court

The United States district court in the eastern division of Iowa opened with Judge Reed presiding as clerk. Four damage suits against railway companies are scheduled, including American Ball Bearing Co vs Maytag-Mason Motor Co et al, with one case postponed due to defense counsel illness. The Waterloo Majestic theatre hosts Annie Abbott the Georgia magnet, whose feats draw laughter and curiosity as audiences test the claimed powers.

United States District Court For Northern District of Iowa Federal H. T. Reed Cresco A. J. van Duzee Dubuque American Ball Bearing Company Maytag-Mason Motor Company W. L. Reed Lake Okoboji Frank B Georgia Magnet Waterloo Annie Abbott Majestic Theatre Miss Abbott Georgia

Cecilian Club Elects New Officers at St Marys Parish

The Cecilian club of St Marys parish elected officers: President Miss Lena Kurth Vice president Miss Celia Wagoner Secretary Miss Josephine Rheisen. Thirty members attended a Waterloo theatre performance and a banquet in the church dining hall served by Misses Trost Schilling and Steinberger.

Cecilian Club St. Mary's Parish Lena Kurth Celia Wagoner Josephine Rheisen Waterloo Theatre Trost Schilling Steinberger

Cedar Falls and Waterloo eye crop expert hire

A Cedar Falls committee informs Waterloo Chamber of Commerce it supports forming a crop expert employment bureau to aid agricultural interests. The group plans to cooperate with Waterloo, following Sioux City’s call for assistance, and conveyed details to A W Brown, chamber secretary, from Chas Hearst and A A Burger.

Cedar Falls Waterloo A. W. Brown Chamber of Commerce Chas. Hearst A. A. Burger Evening Courier Sioux City Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Brown

Town Talk on Florence Wattles Socialist Speaker

Miss Florence Wattles, a six year public advocate for socialism, spoke at the Labor temple last night to a large audience, with local members claiming notable progress for the cause. Also notes on E M Mabie ill with pneumonia, coroner postponements, and Waterloo notables.

Florence Wattles Labor Temple Miss Wattles

John Wilson Granted Full Pardon In Iowa Case

John Wilson, convicted in Black Hawk county criminal court in March 1910 for obtaining money by false pretense, has been discharged by the board of pardons through Gov. Carroll, papers received by County Clerk Fred E. Pet tit show. Wilson was sentenced to Fort Madison penitentiary but was paroled earlier.

John Wilson Black Hawk County Board of Pardons Gov. Carroll Fred 8. Pettit Wilson Fort Madison

Pity Among Girls and Boys Cited in Quiet Riches of Fear

A reflective comparison notes pity felt by a steady girl for the lonely companion and by a skilled diver for the hesitant swimmer, portraying social empathy across simple, intimate scenes and avoiding direct sensational detail.

Market closes with varied stock values in New York

The New York Stock Exchange closed with mixed results as Canadian Pacific and Reading showed gains while Pittsburgh and Indiana companies dipped. Major rail and steel shares such as United States Steel and Northern Pacific remained active, with Amalgamated Copper and Great Northern also reported.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Atchison Heleeas American ‘Smelter David Byace Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Peace GE Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Common Pfd Amalgamated Copper BO Northern Pacific Great Northern Ilinois Central la Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central

Opportunity Knocks Fourth Women Seek Oregon Government Lands

Four young women from Chicago travel to Oregon via the south and California to solicit subscriptions for a magazine. The quartet Frieda Shadr Bess Tiedmans Edith Bell and Ella Turkey plan to claim government land in Oregon once there. They were last seen on Jefferson Street canvassing plasterers from a scaffold.

Chicago Oregon South California Frieda Shadr Bess Tiedmans Edith Bell Ella Turkey Jefferson Street

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