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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1917

Page

3

Customary Procedure Reversed Pris oner Tells Judge

A man named Tulp says the liquor in a bottle looked like whisky but was a temperance drink in a suspicious bottle shape. He will explain on Monday at 7 30. Fern Hook’s hearing moved to 7 30 this evening. A pocketbook lost in a shuffle was recovered by R Rody. Tom Wren chased a man from his home to four blocks. A stranger rode a Rock Island outbound car, later identified. Nothing stolen from the home. a coal auto was recovered near St Francis hospital. Tourists Severance and party have traveled 2 700 miles with 00 miles left to reach their new home.

Earge Tulp Tulp Nan Boon Beem Fern Hook Fern R. Rody Tom Wren Eighth Street West Tom Malcom Rock Island Warshal la Porte City Deljhert Butz Cedar Rapids Byvank St. Francis Hospital

Automobile party reaches Waterloo on 3300 mile trip

Mr and Mrs F W Severance and son Donald with Mrs Kate Burroughs travel overland from Portland Oregon to Knoxville Tennessee to make a home. They left July 20 and have camped nightly except during a heavy storm when they were guided to shelter by friendly Indians on the Bullhead Indian reservation in South Dakota. They passed through Waterloo today and describe the journey as full of pleasant experiences.

F. W. Severance Donald Kate Burroughs Portland Ore Knoxville Tenn Waterloo Bullhead South Dakota

Peace meeting in Illings sparks city debate

Chicago hosts the organizing committee of the People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace. About 100 delegates arrive from the east, with Louis P. Lochner and party expected from Minneapolis. Mayor Thompson signals tolerance, saying no law stops free speech, while venues near the waterfront are rejected.

Page Westbrook Chicago Louis P. Lochner Minneapolis Thompson Willing Northern Woods William H. Thompson

Auto injures boy on Clay Street

Benny Fosnaugh was slightly injured at 7 a.m. when a automobile driven by N. M. Shilling collided with his small express wagon on Clay Street. The car ran over his foot and bruised a shoulder as he was thrown to the pavement before he fled to his parents' home for medical help.

Benny Fosnaugh N. M. Shilling Clay Street N. W. Fosnaugh

Navy Recruit George Perch Promoted and Married on July Fourth

George Perch son of Mrs. 8. M. Purinton, from this city, enlisted at the local navy recruiting station in March and rapidly rose to command Company II, Third Regiment at Great Lakes naval school. He wed Annette Alberts of Chicago on July 4, while promotions and patriotism shaped his brief naval career amid a surge of enlistees and examinations.

Great Lakes George Perch 8. M. Purinton Navy Perch Navy Department Ferch Annette Alberts Chicago Merch

Enlistment Status Question Raises False Pay Issue

Investigators at Brown found the tan in question enlisted in the medical corps on August 1 as a single man. If a wife exists, the government may punish false enlistment or direct payment of all or part of the pay warrant to the spouse.

Brown A Medical Corps Woutan

Pairings Announced for City Golf Tournament

Qualifying round at Byrnes park produced 48 players with Bragdon posting the low score of 161 and Fred MacClain third at 167. First round matches pit Bragdon against Paul Smith and McClain against Swisher as treacherous greens and dry ground yielded high scores.

Byrnes Park Douglas Bragdon Fred MacClain Bragdon Paul Smith McClain B. BP. Swisher

Army Training In West Schools: Military Drill For Boys

The school board will introduce military training in west public schools this year led by W. Durchdenwald, ex-sergeant, to organize drills and physical programs. The plan aims to build manly bearing, correct deformities, and prepare boys for potential service, with football coaching and levy decisions deferred. A weather note adds August rainfall near average, with totals around 1.76 inches and last night’s shower shifting to September.

West A. T. Hukill Board of Education J. K. Dempster W. LH. Durch Demynald N. G Durchden- Wil Durchdenwald Hakitt Hakill Farlows

City in Brief and Community Notes of Waterloo

Waterloo items report military furloughs and travel, students and teachers changing posts, and local residents visiting relatives. Notables include Miss Lucile Bentley starting as music supervisor in Sioux Center and Conrad Nauman set to speak at a Cedar River park picnic. An arrest hearing for Conrad Nauman is noted, while Horace Van Metre heads to Niagara Falls for a fraternity convention.

Audrey Strayer Presbyterian Hospital Lucile Bentley Sioux Center Tullary Cedar River Park Organized Labor of Waterloo Jessie Moore Iva Fettit Carl Iickenlooper Athia T. J. Pitz Gerald Helen McAlvin Lake Geneva Conrad Nauman J. T. Knapp Star of the Peace Nell Tompkins Miami Ariz Park Avenue West Donald Hetts Co. G Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club Pinkerton Block I. C. Nehisen Daisy Bouck Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Indianapolis Ind Chicago Horace van Metra Niagara Pally N. C University of Iowa Swanstoi Nicker van Metre

What Has Become of the One Dollar Drills

A disrupted currency pattern spreads across Waterloo and Guantry as a new corner forms on one and two dollar bills. Analysts cite scarcity, regional money habits, and shifting preferences between silver and gold, with easterners favoring silver and westerners holding gold.

Waterloo Guantry LT Foyrency Wes Rocky Mountains

Married at Grace M Church in New Wartford area

Miss Jucy Barrett of New Wartford and Lesia H. Pashby of Finchford were married at noon today in Grace M church by Rev. Charles Nair. They plan an eastern trip and will settle on a farm near Minghford. Mrs. Pashby is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Barrett. Mr. Pashby is the son of Mr. and Mrs. BE Pashby, long-time Finchford residents.

Crack Church Jucy Barrett New Martford Lesia H. Pashby Finchford Grace M Charles Nair Minghford Pashby George R. Barret New Wartford P. Pashby Waterloo

Wanted Good Strong Boy Hred L Kimball Co

Classified want ads list multiple hiring and trade offers including a strong boy position at Kimball Co, a variety of buy and rent notices, and household items for sale or trade. Includes contact details and locations such as 408 Wellington St and 218 Went Fourteenth Street, with several phone numbers and addresses.

Hred L, Kimball Co Care Courier Wellington St isGenge Deakis Waterloo Auto Supply Raxt—House Fourteenth Street Mr. Alston Oaklawn’ Ave RoeLao Davenport Oaklawn Peterson

Good Stock Farm for Sale in Missouri with Improvements

For sale or trade. 250 acre stock farm in central Missouri with water, timber, orchard, fences, new buildings, and running water. Five year term with $700 per year. trade sought for close-in Waterloo property. Contact Ita Niswonger Edwards Missouri.

Missouri Waterloo Ita Niswonger Edwards

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