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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
3
Regular stomach sufferers are urged to use Pape's Diapepsin to digest any food in minutes. The ad claims quick relief from sour belching, gas, heartburn, heaviness, nausea, headaches, and foul breath, with a fifty cent bottle said to cure most dyspepsia cases.
Clio Booth of Evanston Illinois is named to fill the vacancy created by Rose Baker at East Side High School public speaking. Booth, a graduate of Cumnock School of Oratory, will lead declamatory work and coach debating teams as Caroline Barber shifts to advanced English and debate.
A royal reception greeted Drs E Q Gable and P A Findley at their Waterloo offices on East Fourth Street. Crowds lined the waiting rooms as business leaders praised the specialists for skill, honesty, and reliable service. Free examinations and consultations were offered, with refusal to treat incurable cases.
Des Moines Sept 4 Clem F Kimball of Council Bluffs a prominent lawyer and city attorney is the leading candidate for vice grand chancellor to succeed Senator Arthur C Savage of Adair. The session is expected to be peaceful with little opposition and viewed by many as a love feast for the Knights of Pythias. Hundreds of delegates arrived for the grand judge session and a reception for Pythian Sisters was held at the Wellington amid organizing chatter and credential lines.
Medill McCormick, vice chairman of the progressive committee, says progressives will accept Cummins' stance. Cummins plans to vote for Roosevelt and oppose Taft, arguing Taft's renomination was fraudulent. McCormick urges support for the Iowa state ticket, while noting some Republicans may still aid the alleged theft by backing Taft. The notice also pitches The Iowa Homestead subscription in Des Moines.
Waverly nurse Anna Regel and Nashua businessman Frank J. Gerken married at a Waverly Catholic church. The couple left for Dyersville for a reception after a ceremony led by Rev. Kunkel. A county convention named W. J. Springer as the likely Thirteenth District judge nominee, replacing the late judge’s term.
Miss Mabel Martin resumes teaching at Wall Lake while Miss Carrie Hunter departs for Bronx City to teach in the primary grades. Members head to Minnesota state fair and Butler county fair at Allison next week. The airship is touted as a major attraction. Burial for Louis Busse in Fort Madison follows his death last week. Mrs. Henry Miller also died recently. Prairie chicken hunting opens as district court begins its September term. WCTU ladies attend Greene convention. Henry Roelf welcomes a son.
C J Kizer of Vinton faced Mayor Merner after colliding with a buggy occupied by Mr and Mrs L J Pfeiffer of Cedar Falls at Buffalo Hill show. Mrs Pfeiffer was thrown. Kizer fled but a rider chased him, the car was identified, and Marshal Enlow brought him back. He paid damages and apologized, with potential grand jury scrutiny for failing to report. Also, John F Abby Miles Foott and Frank Kelley returned from a hunting trip near Forest City and reported bagging 24 chix.
Mrs. Frank Lankford and her three children John 21 Mabel 12 and Francis 4 were drowned three miles below Lansing after their boat overturned in a collision with a gasoline launch driven by a younger son. John, the eldest, swam to aid them and kept the group afloat for nearly half an hour before drowning.
Waterloo representatives Mrs. P. J. Martin Mrs. W. B. Schollian and Mrs. Grace Moore travel to Des Moines for the annual Pythian Sisters convention with sessions starting Tuesday. The event ends Thursday night, likely with a banquet, and the Waterloo group plans to return Friday. The notice also promotes Brady War Pictures provided by the Waterloo Evening Courier for school children with a coupon on page S.
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