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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

6

Cedar Rapids Interurban Announced to Start Work at Once

President Cass declared construction of the Waterloo to Cedar Rapids interurban would begin this fall with funds already raised to reach La Porte Brandon Urbana and eventually Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids Commercial Club members report three years of effort culminating in the line extending from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids, with plans for rapid completion and daily service soon after start.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapide Brandon Wank Batween Urbana Starantes Sonene Dine Latayetts Toe Tarmers T Pewering Toddville Camerion Eran- Got Torti U. S. Cass Cedar Valles Road Waterloo Board of Trade Cass Ile la Porte Tandon Center Point Urebina Mr. Cass Gilbertville la Porta la Torre Branden TUL Cedar Baptis Commercial Elut Commercial Club Preeddent Cuss

Road project advances after long campaign and funding

The Commercial club sought 200000 in preferred stock to back a tax plan for funding a road from Urbana to Cedar Rapids. After weeks of petitions and a tough vote defeat, the effort revived with a winter grading and rock work plan. Six grading outfits and two bridge teams operate between Urbana and Waterloo, with crews centered between Urbana and Center Point.

Urbana Cats Cass Waterloo Cedar Rapids Center Point

Death Ends Promising Life of Cheyenne Man

Earl Joder telegrams announce Hugh McMillan of Cheyenne Wyoming husband of Mrs Ceva McMillan died at Presbyterian hospital Chicago at 7 this morning following kidney surgery. He was about 80, former Cheyenne clothing merchant, married to Miss Bezold two years ago after meeting at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Funeral set for Winterset with party leaving tonight for services Sunday in Winterset, his boyhood home.

Earl Joder Hugh McMiLlan Cheyenne Wic Ceva McMiLlan Presbyterian Hospital Chicago McMillan Bezold George P. Beck Waterloo M. M. Bezoid Cheyenng Mise Bezold Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Winterset

Laugh and the World Laughs With You

The Chicago Record-Herald highlights its humor pages and comics as daily wholesome fun. It notes the new Jones's Daily Magician department and George Pith's We Packet, praising cartoons by French and others. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude from J H Byford and family for support after Mrs. J. H. Byford's illness and death.

Chicago Record-Heruli S. Bh. Ikiser Jones George Record-Herald Preneh Barre Reverd-Herald Sewell Ford Shorty McCabe Eeerd-Herald

Western Plans Changes Time Table Between Waterloo and Chicago

Railway rumor from Chicago and Des Moines claims Great Western will install two limited trains between Kansas City Chicago and the Twin Cities with a new time card effective November 9. The Waterloo Des Moines route would gain a faster schedule cutting forty minutes, plus a specially equipped new train and sleeper service for Waterloo and Chicago travelers. Local officials are reticent about the changes and details.

Great Western Railroad Chicago Dee’ Moines Kansasity Twin Cities Waterloo Des Moines Oclwein Marshalltown Cor Belivente Chiivara Grenstern

Giants Lose 7 1 As White Sox Shut Out on World Tour

On the world tour stop in Muskogee Oklahoma Robert smashed a first inning homer and that was the Giants only run as Chicago White Sox defeated New York 7 to 1. Sear and Schalk behind the plate with Fromme Hearne and Meyers in the lineup.

Muskogee Okla Lobert New York Giants Chicago White Sox BoeKne Giants Sear Schalk Fromme Hearne Meyers Wingo

Waffles Dinner Hosted by Willing Workers Class

A reading of church notices indicates a waffle dinner for dinner and supper at Wes Schrock's home at 218 Wammond Avenue. The event is under the auspices of the Willing Workers class of the Flrat Brethren Church with Det St. Everspody invited.

Orange Township Wes Schrock Hammond Avenue First Brethren Church W. D. Schrock Wammond Avenue Flrat Det St. Everspody

Finchford Chronicle Notes Local Happenings

Finchford Oct 29 Carl Geisler has built a new machine shed to house his engine. Luther Sturm left Monday night for California where he plans to remain briefly. Mrs A A Briggs and two daughters arrived Friday. Mr Briggs is traveling through with his car of goods from Philips Wis and is expected to proceed.

Finchford Carl Geisler Luther Sturm California A. A. Briggs Briggs Philipps Wis

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