Married brakeman dies after on track accident at Osage
George Bowers 28, a St Ansgar resident with Waterloo ties and Illinois Central work, was fatally injured in a freight yard accident near Osage. He clung to a Milwaukee car during a switch, suffered multiple leg injuries, and died after hip amputation at Waverly hospital. He married the prior Tuesday and planned farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railway
Frseree
George Bowers
Osage
Bowers
St. Ansgar
Waterloo
Illinois Central
Nashua
Geo. Bowers
Bellamy
Creamery
Milwaukee Furniture
McDonnell
Waverly
Demonstration Farm Assured Near Waterloo
C R Hutcheson and M L Bowman closed on the Guenther farm three miles east of Waterloo along Hawkere highway from Lewis Miller. Possession will be March 1, with improvements planned including a near perfection drainage system to showcase modern corn and alfalfa growing for farmers across the corn belt.
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Zianning
C. R
Hutcheson
M. L. Bowman
Guenther
Hawkere Highway
Waterloo
Lewis Miller
Improvements At Y M C A Close For Two Weeks
A. W. Hartquist announces the Y M C A will close to the public for two weeks starting this evening for cleaning and readiness for the Bible chautauqua opening Sept. 14. No major improvements planned and costs kept minimal. W. M. Duffy and Harry McMahon visited Masonville and Manchester in Duffy’s automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hartquist
W. M. Duffy
Harry McMahon
Masonville
Manchester
Mr. Duffy
Thaw Deportation Fight Moves Toward Vermont Border
The case outlines a plan to force Harry Thaw from a Canadian jail into US immigration custody for deportation. Lawyers question the writ's validity, arguing it was issued by noninterested party John Boudreau, police chief of Coaticook, while Boudreau seeks Thaw’s freedom amid fears of a damages suit.
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Thaw
Immigration Department
Vermont
John Boudreau
Coati Cook
Boudreau
Fatal Labor Day auto race claims four lives in Nashville
At the Tennessee state fairgrounds Labor Day speed race four of six cars were wrecked in a twenty five mile event. Killed were John W. Sherrill Thomas Bridges William Sherrod Gooch Brown. Injured were Freeman Ormsby Clyde Donovan Edward Polk. All victims were Nashville residents.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Fair Grounds
John W. Sherrill
Buick
Thomas P. Bridges
William Sherrod
Stutz
Gooch” Brown
Freeman Ormsby
Mercer
Clyde Donovan
Studebaker
Edward Polk
Several Damage Suits Filed Today
Damage suits aggregating 38000 dollars were filed this afternoon. Plaintiffs include Glen Scribner or W C FL N for 6000 for loss of wages of a minor son who lost a foot under trolley wheels. Delmar Ayers seeks 6000 for loss of finger ends while operating a machine. Charles Scribner by Glen Scribner next friend demands 15000 for loss of foot. Glen H Biggie by Clara Biggle seeks 12000 for loss of an eye after a piece of steel entered the optic. Slone sues Iowa Traction for 7778 79 on foreclosure and others? Lamson couple and two children return from Anamosa trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Scribner
Delmar A. Ayers
Iowa Dairy Separator Co
Charles Scribner
Iowa Traction Co
Co. E. Coon
B. T. van Camp
Waterloo
Oskaloosa
Thirteen Dead in Bar Harbor Express Collision
A Bar Harbor express wreck near Wallingford left thirteen dead and dozens injured. Names from Philadelphia New York and New Haven hospitals include Robert Myban L E B Collum Philo Hotchkiss and Jeanne Annatte among the injured. Ambu lances and Yale medical staff rushed to assist as trains ran late.
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Phe
Grace Hospital
Robert Myban
Philadelphia
L. EB. Collum
Nemours
France
Pemberton W. Price
Catherine McLoughlin
Brooklyn
Jeanne Annatte
Bayonne
N. J
Philo Hotchkiss
New Haven
W. O. Rowland
Frankford
Richard F. Decker
Summit
A. M. Biddle
Torresdale
Richard Frank
New York
Rose Zimmerman
Frank Condon and Son
Trenton
Murphy
Margaret
North Broad Street
Stoddart
Jean
Downs
Ralph
Maris
A. ML
Clinton Street
Clement
J. Browning
Cheatout Street
Dixon
John W
Yalecroft
Y. Condon
Frank
Yale Medical School
Grace
New England
Vermont
Maine
Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Ferry
Portland
Worcester
Springfield
New Haven Road
White Mountain Express
Bretton Woods
N. H
Boston & Maine
Wallingford
New Haven Railroad
Bar Harbor Express
Foggy Weather Ties to New Haven Disaster Probe
Upon news of the New Haven disaster, the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered inspectors to proceed immediately to the scene. Chief Inspector Belknap may travel to Wallingford later today and Commissioner McChord may lead a personal inquiry into the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Rudy Cosceracé
Washington
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
Belknap
Wallingford
McChord
Volunteer Class Picnic At Lafayette Park
The Volunteer class of Linden M. E. Sunday school held a Labor Day picnic at Lafayette park along the Cedar. D. C. Perry and P. A. Marble won the prize medal for champion horseshoe pitchers, with E. A. Ackerman and W. W. Brooks as runners up. a noon dinner was served by the ladies and games filled the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linder M. E
Lafayette Park
D. C. Perry
P. A. Marble
Linden
E. A. Ackerman
W. W. Brooks
O. A. Zuehlke
A. B. Bur. Eess
Wm. Montgomery
Financial King the Jersey Prize Bull Dies at Waterloo Farm
Financial King, a renowned Jersey bull and one of the oldest in the United States, died suddenly at the farm of E. R. Shoemaker near Waterloo. Shoemaker attributes the death to heart failure after the animal appeared vigorous minutes earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial King
United States
E. R. Shoemaker
Waterloo
Mr. Shoemaker
Adventists Bride at Cedar Rapids Camp Meeting
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on September 2 Harry P. Gray of Des Moines and Miss Lillian Larson of Nevada were married by Rev. J. W. McComan. The couple attended the Seventh-day Adventist camp meeting at Bever Park.
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Cedar Rapida
Amla
Bever Park
Harry P. Gray
Des Moines
Lillian
Larson
Nevada
J. W. McComan
Somersaults in Air Again Today At Buc Aerodrome
Versailles France Sept 2 Pegoud repeated the daring somersault in the air with an airplane at Buc near Versailles. He had said Juvisy yesterday was proof of proper control and stability of his aircraft. The feat was performed before French army flying corps officers about 100 aviators and a large public audience.
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Versailles
France
Pegoud
Buc
Juvisy
W C T U House Party planned in Waterloo
The Waterloo unit of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union prepares for its annual house party at Willard hall next Wednesday and Thursday. No invitations will be sent this year. members are urged to attend and help entertain Hadson and Cedar Falls unions. Each member should host at least one visiting guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Willard Hall
Hadson
Cedar Falle
Miss May Barnes Rejoins Chautauqua Duties After Texas Tour
Miss May Barnes returns from a three months tour of Texas Kansas and Oklahoma serving as Chautauqua supervisor for the Redpath bureau. She will resume teaching in west schools until next summer when she resumes Chautauqua work. Mr and Mrs Harry Limbert of 1515 Third Street West are home from a Nashua Kansas visit.
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May Barnes
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Redpath Bureau
Harry Limbert
Third Street West
Nashua
Yaqui Indians Issue Ultimatum Over Lost Lands
Nogales Arizona September 3 Yaqui Indians and their Sonora constitutionalist allies report the insurgent government must restore lands seized during Diaz era or face fight. In Douglas Arizona September 2 J G George escapes Esperanza Sonora reports heavy rains disrupt transport and federal and constitutionalist forces struggle. Huerta forces control San Blas besieged by constitutionalists as Guaymas reels under reinforcements.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Porfirio Diaz
Douglas
J. G. George
Esperanza
George
Guaymas
Huerta
Aged man injured in fall from coal wagon on Jefferson
C. J. Stoy, 76, of 222 Hammond avenue, fell from a coal wagon on Jefferson between Sixth and Seventh streets this afternoon. He was badly injured with a broken leg and conveyed by ambulance in serious condition. exact injuries to be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
C. J. Stoy
Hammond Avenue
Bryan Busy Over Mexican Situation
Secretary Bryan conferred with President Wilson at the summer White House about the Mexican situation and said there were no changes or developments requiring the president to return to Washington. John Lind at Vera Cruz was not referenced in the message, though officials noted he might head back to the United States soon unless Huerta government actions alter his plans.
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Washington
Bryan
Wilson
White House
John Lind
Vera Crag
Lind
United States
Huerta
Posses Scour For Cracksmen In Hubbard Area
Armed posses patrol roads around Hubbard Iowa after a post office safe was dynamited early today. Residents woke to a large explosion as two men fled in a car and a third pursued by motorcycle. A small amount of money and $250 in stamps missing.
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Hubbard
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Mary Ann Trible
The family of Mrs. Mary Ann Trible thank friends and neighbors in Waterloo and nearby for sympathy and help during her illness and death. They also appreciate the floral offerings. The postal receipts for August amount to 16161.05, up 983.50 from last August's 15177.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Vicinity
Mary Ann Trible
Died at Glarkoville William Jarvis dies at 76
Clarksville Sept 2 Special William Jarvis English native dies at his home aged seventy six Funeral service will be at his residence tomorrow at 3 pm interment Linwood Left widow a son Thomas of Sac City a daughter Etta at home Richard Nordman dies at his son’s five miles north of town Funeral tomorrow noon Pleasant Valley cemetery German born Nov 23 1839 wife predeceased Surviving Ernest Henry Fred and Mrs Bert Brokaw and Lena Cordman Wedding invitations issued for automobile wedding at Germany Evangelical church Pleasant Valley tomorrow evening 65 oclock Rose Webeking Bilmar and Herman Fenneman Packard to marry He will farm near Packard.
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Clarksville
William Jarvis
England
Linwood
Thomas
Sac City
Etta
Richard Nordman
Henry Nordman
Pleasant Valley
Germany
Ernest
Henry
Fred
Bert Brokaw
Lena Cordman
Germany Evangelical Church
Rose Webeking
Bilmar
Herman Fenneman
Packard
Mr. Fenneman
Baby Berry Dies. Funeral Held at Calvary
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Fred Berry died Monday evening. Funeral services were held at the family home 210 West Eighth Street conducted by Rev Father Rohlmann. Burial followed at Calvary. A prairie fire on Lafayette Street area burned about fifteen acres, causing firemen trouble but little loss. Peter J Rechtfertig left Saturday for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Berry
Fred Berry
West Eighth Street
Father Rohlmann
Calvary
Lafayette Street
Wanted Nurse Girl Call 15 Blue
Classified notice seeking a nurse girl for employment at 148 Alta Vista Ave. Contact details urge interested applicants to respond to the listed phone number 15 Blue.
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Blue
Alta Vista Ave
For Rent Large Front Modern Room In City Near West Ninth
For Rent advertised as large front modern room near 620 West Ninth Street with contact phone 1839 White. Lost keys initials J A B to return to Courier office with reward. For Sale good blocks for fuel priced 3.75 per load on west side and 4.00 on east side delivered, phone 1749 Northey Mfg. Co.
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Ninth Street
White
A. B
East Side
Northey Mfg. Co
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Y. M.C.A
Harry Thaw
Canada
FDU
Lamson
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Prairieburg
den Hospital
Adventists
Geo Man
Fashion Clothes Shop
Joe & Lou
Irving Hotel Corner
Jarvis
Glarkoville
Peter J. Rechtfertig
Chicago
Carpenter Hotel
Market Place
Call
Com’s St
3Rd St
East
Jas. L. Henderson
Bridge Street
College of
Iowa
East Side Street
College of Commerce
Remington and Smith
Middle West
Bank
F. J. Eighmey
Pres
First Nat‘ Bk
The
William Galloway Co
W. BR. Robinson
Anna Doorley
Cashier Central Savings Bank
Edna
Fans Sidewalk Cement Co
Eourae
East Fifth and
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