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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1911

Page

5

WEST HIGH GRAD LOCATED FOR OHIO MUSIC JOB

Miss Jennie Hattendorf daughter of Mr and Mrs H P Hattendorf Dunkerton formerly of Waterloo has accepted a position as supervisor of music in the public schools of Ohio She studied four years in the Waterloo Conservatory of Music focusing on voice and violin She was a voice pupil of Mrs Lucile Tewksbury Chicago and studied violin under Joseph Vilim of the Vilim American Violin school in Chicago She taught violin at the Chicago Commons west side settlement and completed a one year Cosmopolitan School of Music course in three months earning a teacher's certificate Her friends wish her abundant success

Jennie Hattendorf H. P. Hattendorf Dunkerton Waterloo West High School Putire Ohio Hattendorf Waterloo Conservatory of Music Lucile Tewksbury Chicago Joseph Vilim Vilim American Violin School of Chicago Commons West Side Settlement Massie Cosmopolitan School of Music

Foley's Kidney Remedy vs a Hopeless Case

Hon Ark J E Freeman testifies he suffered kidney trouble and was cured by Foley's Kidney Remedy after one bottle. For sale by H W Taggart. Hand painted china from Ella Wright's Studio at Henderson Drug Co Studio 722 West Fourth Street.

Foley Ark J. E. Freeman H.W. Taggart Ella Wright Henderson Drug Co West Fourth Street

Union Station Now Probable booster talk in Waterloo

City boosters press for a new Union Station as rail executives outline plans and funding. Speakers cite growing wholesale trade from 300000 in 1890 to 8000000 by 1911, urge a strong depot to leave a lasting impression on travelers and 5530 traveling salesmen. Officials discuss ground, bonds, and fair values as key to advancing the project.

Union Station Waterloo Liechty William Galloway Winnipeg Rigina St. Paul Mr. Galloway Galloway Millege

Theatre Secured for Mass Meeting Tonight

E G Pullen of the Waterloo Central Labor union secured the former Orpheum theater on Bridge street to host a mass meeting of striking shopmen at 8 o clock. Rev C A Doolittle of Chicago will give the principal address and urges local ministers to attend and support the workers in their conflict with the railroad.

E.G. Pullen Waterloo Central Labor Union Orpheum Theater Bridge Street Central Labor Temple C. A. Doolittle Chicago

Cowboy Mayor Dahlman of Omaha Praises Foley Pills

James C. Dahlman known as Cowboy Mayor of Omaha recounts his public service career in Nebraska including positions as sheriff of Dawes County Chadron mayor and Omaha mayor. He writes to Fotery & Co. in Chicago praising Foley Kidney Pills and recommends them after a period of use.

Jas. C. Dahlman Omaha Dawes Co. Neb Chadron Nat'l Nebraska Fotery & Co Chicago Tryir James C. Dahlman H. W. Taggart

RIP VAN WINKLE FOUND AFTER 26 YEARS

Albert Morgan once a Grand Haven merchant returned to his daughter Mrs. Charles Kimball in Kenosha after 26 years missing. He aged 75 lives with his daughter and refused to reveal his whereabouts during the long absence. His wife died in 1885 and his estate was distributed among children.

Chicago Albert Morgan Grand Haven Mich Charles Kimball Kenosha Father Nellie Mrs. Kimball Mr. Morgan

Waterloo Cedar Falls Interurban Route Change

Beginning November 1 the temporary Waterloo Cedar Falls interurban arrangement ends. Cars will enter Waterloo via Galloway street and depart via Mulberry street as before, with a one to two week period using Jefferson street and Park avenue instead of Jo der's corner.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Mulberry Street Galloway Joder’s Corner Jefferson Street Park Avenue Cc, M, Cheney GFO & Pla

Threat Shouted at Edward Hines in Wisconsin Senate Case

Testimony before a United States Senate committee recounts a threat shouted at Edward Hines by Robert J. Shields of Superior as Shields demanded payment for aiding Stephenson’s election. The account includes differing statements from Senator Husting Lieut Gov Morris and Wirt H Cook regarding bribery and alleged coercion. A closing puff for Ben Hur Flour is noted.

Milwaukee Wis Paul O. Husting United States Senate Edward Hines Robert J. Shields Superior Shields Stephenson Wisconsin Husting Senate Hines Morris Titus Wirt H. Cook Duluth MecCordie Chicago Senator Hasting Cook

Society News Highlights Local Women Clubs And Gatherings

The United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society plans a 2:30 PM meeting at Mrs. Sweeney's 724 Walnut St. St. Margaret's Guild meeting is postponed one week due to a hostess relative's illness. The Monday Needlework Club met at Mrs. A. L. Alexander's Highland home and will reconvene at Mrs. Robert Law's Logan Ave. home in two weeks. Mrs. Evens hosted an informal afternoon for her mother Mrs. W. C. Bailey of Minneapolis on Lafayette St with Miss Tressa McElhinney winning a favor. Eleanor Case and Margaretta Hallowell host a Halloween tea for 24 guests in honor of Edna Harrison. The Ladies' Social Union of the Universalist church gathers Wednesday at 406 Almond St with Mrs. Weatherwax and Mrs. Griff as hosts. Mrs. R. C. Begert hosted a bridge gathering at Mrs. Frank Shoemaker's on Fremont St. Miss Jessie Cooley won the charity prize and light refreshments followed. Wizard Carpet Clean ad note and Queen Council No. 123 Navy 1 meets Wednesday evening in the new K of P hall with important business, refreshments and music.

U. P. Missionary Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Sweeney Walnut Street A. L. Alexander Highland Ela Robert Law Logan Avenue L. &. Evens Lafayette Street W. C. Bailey Minneapolis Waterloo Tressa McElhinney Eleanor Case Mayorette Hallowell Hallowe'en Fourth Street West Edna Harrison Ladies' Social Union Ladies’ Social Union the Universalist Church H. E. Weatherwan Almond Street Westherwax John Griff R. C. Begert Frank Shoemaker Fremont Street Jessie Cooley

Shurtleff Talks in Lorimer Quiz

The Lorimer election inquiry resumed in Chicago with former speaker E. D. Shurtleff testifying. State's Attorney Edmund Burke of Springfield was set to follow on the witness stand as the hearing continued.

Chicago Lorimer Timinnis House of Representatives E. D. Shurtleff Edmund Burke Springfield Shurtieff

Flour sacks sold by N. J. Berkles at $1.50

Medal and Ben Hur Flour were sold at a price of 1.50 per sack by seller N. J. Berkles in a local transaction.

N. J. Berkley N. J. Berkles

Escapee Patient Leaps to Death in Chicago Hospital

Michael J. English, a delirious patient at a Chicago hospital, escaped from a nurse and leaped from a fourth story window, dying from the fall.

Chicago Michael J. English

Local Notes From Waterloo Area Happenings

A roundup of residents visiting, traveling, or ill includes John Andrews in Chicago on business, F B Merrian to Oelwein, Carolyn Putnam from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo, and J W Krapfel recovering from jaundice. Mrs J A Clark hosts guests from Indianapolis and La Porte City. I L Rose visits from La Crosse amid Eastern Star duties.

H. Welner H. Blott Jacob Cohn Fourth Street I. L. Rose Eastern Star of Iowa la Crosse Gladys W. Martin Ames College Waterloo Ames Charles F. DeGon Credit Department of Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co Chicago J. D. de Gon Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Arguments For Trust Plan Go On

New York October 31 Arguments for and against the plan proposed by the American Tobacco company for disintegration of the tobacco trust by order of the supreme court circuit court judges Lacombe Coxe Ward and Noyes hearing the case indicated they could complete in all probability today when they will take the case under advisement.

New York American Tobacco Company Tobacco Trust Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Court Lacombe Coxe Ward Noyes

Aviator Ellis Boggs Rebounds After Marinette Crash

Ellis Boggs a nineteen year old aviator recovering in Waterloo from injuries after his fall from a Wright Brothers aero hydroplane at Marinette Wisconsin. He suffered a broken collar bone and arm but plans to resume air work after recovery. Boggs previously raced autos and motorcycles in the central west and is staying with his uncle George McMillan at Lafayette and Eleventh.

Waterloo Ellis Boggs Wright Bros Marinette Wis Wisconsin Boggs Central West Mr. Boggs B. McMillan Lafayette Eleventh Street George McMillan Omaha Curtis

Pattison Gage Trial Appeals Self Defense Claim

Pattison declares he acted in self defense after an alleged assault on Dr. Nesbit while Pattison worked at the Rock Island freight office. A jury heard evidence in Waterloo city case City of Waterloo versus Will Pattison as he appeals a prior police court conviction for assault and battery.

Platt City of Waterloo Will Pattison G. M. Nesbit Caldwell Feely A. A. Feely Pattison Dr. Nesbit Plac

Special Meeting at First M E Church Tonight

The First M E Church hosts a special meeting with a church supper served by ladies. Men will hold a session featuring talks by different Methodist Episcopal pastors from the county. Prof. Ralph Hix will preside at the organ at 7:45 and give a recital. Rev J Lockwood from Cedar Rapids will deliver an address at 8.

Differen Methodist Episcopal Pasrs Ralph Hix Wil J. Lockwood Cedar Rapid

Y. W. C A to Meet Y. M. C. A for Halloween Party

Y W C A members will invade Y M C A rooms next Friday evening for a masked Halloween party with costumes, special music, refreshments, and a prize for best costume.

Y. ML Et. al Hallowe’en

Danderine Promise for Lustrous Soft Hair

An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff while claiming to double hair beauty in minutes. It promises a softer fluffier scalp with no itching and notes potential hair growth after weeks of use.

Knowlton’s. Dandenne

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