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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

3

Homecoming Festivities Draw Record Crowds in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls wraps three days of events with free attractions, band concerts, and vaudeville. Lin coin Beachey’s aeroplane displays thrill expectant crowds as 1000s gather. mail pouches dropped from planes drew post office attention. police report no incidents and overall orderly celebration amid large turnout.

Edie Aifordea Action Field Opera House Eity Council Lincoln Beachey America College Hill Aeroplana Cedar Falls

Wife Seeks Custody as Towsley Divorce Case Moves

RUSDAND AWAY: WIFE LOGES LOVE E.R. Towsley seeks fair property division and child custody for Edgar and Waldo amid allegations of marital strife. Towsley, living in Cedar Falls after marriage in Cedar City, left home Sept 2 citing her alleged misconduct and responsive behavior toward other men. He requests custody of two children and a just settlement of homestead and Cedar Falls lot.

Seri Flere R. Towsley Ve Adel Musband Contry Father County Cedar Falls Cedar Cire Tinee Towsley Bernice Edgar Waldo Homer Jane Neanby Cedar City

Officers Hurt In Lively Chase At Broad Street

Fragmented OCR text reports an accident involving officers in a chase, with a wagon damaged and storefront components torn off. Mentions of injuries to officers, a vehicle collision, and scattered phrases about safety and a school children campaign appear amid garbled lines and advertising copy.

Broas Pedycee Fron Dts Jarvis

The Pedder to Issue Challenge in Matsuda-Prelim

In a jagged report the Pedlar issues a challenge at the Matsuda-Prelim match. The entry notes he will meet any wrestler, while mentioning Carl Brown pinned by Kiem in a handicap bout at Centar Falls.

Wenn Kiem Twee Carl Brown Cectar Falls Mate Brown

Cedar Falls Homecoming Tennis Tourney Draws Pros

Cedar Falls resident activity fills homecoming week with lawn tennis action as professional players from nearby towns compete on cement college courts. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor of Mason City and Zoe Britton returning to Seattle. Local families and clergy also gather for old settlers meetings and community events amid a move of Dr Waterman and staff into the former Pollerton office space in Odd Fellows temple.

County Veterans’ Association Cedar Falls Black Flank County Veterans’ Association Old Settlers EL. EL Bladine Waterman Peterson EM. Pollerton Odd Fellows’ Temple Fullerton Waterloo Charles Taylor Mason City Taylor Milwaukee Railway C. A. Boehmler Zoe Britton Seattle

Drs Findley Co Opens New Waterloo Offices

A large crowd attended the opening of Drs Findley Co offices above Wangler drug store. Dr P A Findley in Waterloo, linked with Dr B E Gahtle. The Des Moines firm for 23 years built a strong local reputation. Findley praised city hospitality and noted many host guests. He is a descendant of a pioneer Iowa physician. his grandfather practiced there in 1844. He spent time in European host料itals and served in the Philippine Islands during the Spanish American War. He speaks Spanish fluently.

Drs. Findley Company Wangler Drug Store P. A. Findley Waterloo BE. O. Gahtle Findley Company Des Moines Findley Philippine Islands

Local social notes from the Minnesota amite fair and Cedar Falls visits

Denver reports show E J Neverman and wife at the Des Moines fair while Geo Meyer and Wm Milins visit Cedar Falls. R W Meyer leaves Milwaukee on Sunday to return with his wife and son. Mrs Wm Louires hosts a Thimble Bee. John Wing's horse has lockjaw. a doctor treats the family. A host of locals attend the Minnesota amite fair and progressives visit Denver.

Denver E. J. Neverman Des Moinns Geo, Meyer Wm. Milins Cedar Falls R. W. Meyer Milwaukee Wm. Louires Geo. Jamnice Torter Murphy Johnnie Nevergan Ohn R. Seboof Mia Minnesota Fred Hasler Bremer Hasler Leta Tippy Augusta Pipka Sumper Des Moines Clarence Schumacher Hermann Kaufmann Margaret, Satterlee Evelyn Partington Wilson Mary Anna Krue Ger Cedar Rapids

Waterloo theatre thrills with illusionist Leon at Majestic

Water loo residents buzz about Leon the magician at the Majestic theatre. The vaudeville act wows crowds with rapid tricks and a floating assistant, while Karl the one string violinist impresses. Also noted are a strong lineup of acts, Brady War Pictures, and local civic notices.

Leon Waterloo Majestic Theatre Marbe Vou Karl Wizard Mads Mnusiv Mare Jd Mrepe Kentucky Lamour’s Hutt

Biggest docket in local courts opens Sept 16

County terms brace for record litigation with forty actions against one defendant. Cases listed include Western Telephone Journal Co. vs Litchfield Manufacturing Co. for 196.26 on account and multiple promissory note and damages suits. Other filings cover foreclosures, contracts, and personal injury claims. An ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy closes the item.

Western Telephone Journal Co Litchfield Manufacturing Co Milton H. Heberly E. M. Hanif Dieyrle Miller Street Whaneryus Automowils Ravi Peet Sooo Woo Piiteas Picloriff Jers Lafayette Building Co Mecca Remedy Co J. F. Crisp Frank Tomshek Elizabeth Kistner E. M. Wyant Chamberlain Machine Works I. C M. & St. P. Railways C. O. Lamson Fred Goettel X. Obele John J. Battenfeld Rock Island Railway Matilda A. Heinze William Hein Filvorce

Unclear vehicle design description from Courier ad

Fragment describes a vehicle with forward shifted seats and extended engine area resembling a locomotive cab. Foot space narrowed, engine cowling large, driver reaching parts without leaving seat. Oil tank positioned at rear. Mentions Try Courier want ad.

State Conference of Y Secretaries Planned at Des Moines

W M Parsons state secretary of the YMCA has called a conference of general secretaries from across the state to meet in Des Moines on September 10. A W Hartquist general secretary from Waterloo Y will attend. Also note a Brady for school children supplied in the sixteen section of the Waterloo Evening Courier with a weekly coupon on page 8.

Waterlon Henry Judas C. ¢. Judas Waterloo Denver Waterloo Evening Courier Corpon W. M. Parsons Des Moines A. W. Hartquist Waterloo “Y

New Automobile Body Invented at Mason City

Mason City Iowa Sept a new type of body for autos, the invention of Charles H Huffman of this city and recently patented by him, is attracting considerable interest among autoists because of the added con…

Mason City Charles H. Huffman

Heart and stomach trouble cured by Drs Findley Co

A reader reports severe stomach and breathing issues improved after Drs Findley Co treatment. Citing prior failures with medicines and other doctors, the patient credits local physician care and their traditional methods for restored health, endorsing the practice.

Drs. Findley Co

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