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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1914

Page

9

Enter Room and Find Man Dead With Dropsy

Daniel Bernett a 70 year old Hoosier by birth was found dead at his home 725 Grant avenue Waterloo this morning. Death caused by dropsy after months of illness believed to have occurred about two hours before discovery. Survived by widow and children Kate Tillapaugh Saratoga Ia Charles Louis Dan Saratoga Will Oelwein Edward Ralph Harry at home. Funeral arrangements not announced. Gloom for picnickers. Rain spoiled plans today.

Daniel Bernett Grant Avenue Mr. Bennett Dearborn County Indiana Waterloo Kate Tillapaugh Saratoga Charles and Louis Canada Dan Will of Oelwein Edward Ralph Harry

Lin dep M church Sunday school plans outing at Crumrine's grove

The Lin dep M church Sunday school met at 8:30 and members were transported by wagon to Crumrine's grove for a planned program and a big basket dinner. Free ice cream was to be given to the children.

Lindep M. &. Church Crumrine’s Grove

VanNoy announces new $6000 restaurant at Water and Park

Contractors for the VanNoy Restaurant and News Co announce the early erection of a $6000 restaurant on the corner of Water and Park avenues on Central flower plot. Gedford stone pressed brick and slate roof will form a 10 unit building following railway patronage design. Sunday School Picnic at Elk Run Park succeeds despite weather with Walnut Street Baptist church hosts and a bell game for single and married men.

VanNoy Restaurant and News Co Illinois Central Water and Park Avenue Gedford Walnut Street Elk Run Park Harris Waterloo

Town gossip notes travelers and local moves

Town items list residents departing for Chicago and other cities Sunnyside Mrs Neil D Jackson, Miss Ruth Proctor, and Miss Anne Shanewise leave for Chicago. Howard Hetts returns from the navy. Mrs Harry Hollister heads to Salt Lake City with plans to join her husband in Washington. J W Hoss prepares to start a taxicab service in Waterloo. Reporters Hara Place resigns to study law at Iowa University. Rev T J Fuller appointed pastor in Burlington after leaving Waterloo.

Harry Hollister G. H. Hollister Salt Lake City Anne Shanewise J. B. Shanewise Fanfayette Street Chicago Curtis High School J. ¥. Hoss Freeport Coburn Sporting Foods Fifth Street Hara] Place Courier and Reporter Iowa University Waterloo Stev. T. J. Fuller Free Methodist Church Burlington Mr. Fuller Oskaloosa

British freighter Cetriana stripped by German cruiser

The British freighter Cetriana, chartered to the German government, had its wireless stripped by the German cruiser Leipzig on August 3 off Magdalena bar, Lower California. A German cook and another German reservist were taken aboard. Cetriana had left July 24 with 900 tons of coal for Leipzig. The two ships met in Magdalena bay as war began.

San Francisco Leipzig Magdalena Bar Lower California Cook Magdalena Bay Howard St Magadan Cetriana

Russians Launch Strong Offensive In Petrograd Area

Paris dispatch reports a official announcement from Havas in Petrograd stating the Russians are adopted in an intensive offensive as of September 7.

Paris Havas Petrograd

Immense Demand for Print Paper Sparks Famine Fears

The war in Europe drives a rush for extra newspaper editions and pulp, with publishers and mills economy-focused amid fears of a papier famine. Reports claim only twelve days of US newsprint remain and Canadian pulp may be cut off, boosting prices as demand sustains for months.

Europe Moore American Paper and Pulp Company America News Ogdensburg St. Lawrence Lake Ontario Montreal New York Boston Hartford Conc

Church groups schedule midweek meetings

Announcements list church and social society meetings. The King's Daughters meet Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs H B Kelly at Sans Souci. Catholic Ladies Extension at Mrs T F Larkin's home. Eastern Star returns after summer with special business. Royal Neighbors meet at A O U W hall. Ladies Social Union hosts a thimble bee and business meeting at Rev Effie McCullam Jones's home. Murray club holds a Friday special at 316 Ninth Street East.

King’s Daughters of The First Methodist Church H. B. Kelly Sans Souci Mesdames Kelly Jas. Klinfelter C. F. Loudon J. A. Leckington Geo. Miller J. D. Caldwell W. R. Walker Catholic Ladies' Extension Society T. F. Larkin Western Avenue Ladies’ Social Union Effie McCullam Jones Courtlandt Street Mary Edgerton D. R. Weaver Jones Murray Club W. N. Barr Ninth Street East

Mis Yad Lit freends WIL at LHe Gaipaliuan heights

In eastern Prussia only light skirmishes have been reported. Game inspector Harry Hurmeier of Dubuque is in the city to study the local game situation and to deter sportsmen from shooting the woodduck during the duck season. He asks readers to help identify violators.

Lhe Gaipaliuan Heights Prussia Harry Hurmeier Dubuque

Chicago Newsman Maurice Cerbeault Found Safe in Belgium War Zone

Maurice Cerbeault, correspondent for the Chicago Daily News in Brussels, announced alive and safe after earlier reports of his disappearance in the Belgian war zone. The cablegram from Brussels confirmed his safety to the Daily News, easing fears held by colleagues.

Chicago Maurice Cerbeault Chicago Daily News Brussels Belgium Daily News Today

Marshalltown Loses Morning Game In Upset

Marshalltown fell 8 to 0 at home as Keokuk hit well and the Ansons’ errors aided in piling up runs. The day’s action included early scoring errors and strong hitting by Keokuk, while Marshalltown struggled offensively in the morning game. The report notes a Rotterdam-origin dispatch regarding wartime train movements across Cologne bridges in the Rhine.

Marshalltown tSpeselak Marehalltown Keokuk

Public land auction of Choctaw and Chickasaw Nation blocks

Eastern Oklahoma markets to offer surface and coal and asphalt lands totaling about 374000 acres with minimum bids. Auctions run November 16 1974 to December 2 1914 at designated railroad points. Up to 160 rural or 640 grazing acres per bidder. 25 percent cash, 7 percent within a year, balance in two years with 5 percent interest from sale. Improvements priced at appraised value. coal and asphalt sold with surface unless stated. Contact Mushkose Oldahoma for maps and details.

Dent Oklahoma Five Civilized Tribes Mushkose Oldahona

Runaway Crash Injures Driver and Passengers

Gus Tants, driver, was badly crushed in a collision between a wagon and an automobile on Minh street during harbor day. He and another person suffered cuts and bruises but were not believed seriously hurt. Tents was aiding to gas a gasoline tank when the crash occurred. he was dazed and taken to his home at 308 Center Street.

Gus Tansy Minh Street Ce Harbor Tonis Mr. Tunts Koepeke J. L. Wortinski Om Chiles Tunts Center Street

For Rent and Wanted Ads in Waterloo Area

Mixed classified notices show wanted waitress, furnished rooms, a seven room house, and real estate sales. Listings include a Maxell car for sale, suburban grocery, eastern Dekotic land, and Minnesota farm opportunities with travel to show farms and discuss prices.

Hummel Hetet West Did Init Sts Riehl St Burton Ave Morg Sth South St Waterloo Maxwell, Sileman & Garner Motor Co J. W. Orr Berth Ave al Phoma Randolph St Minnesota

Advertised Medical Consultation in Waterloo Office

A partially garbled ad offers a personal consultation with Bruce Galloway at 24th Street near the Iowa State Bank. It notes a third year in Waterloo, office hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 6, with TM evenings 7 to 8. The ad claims the patient felt well and invites inquiries for a personal tall and name request.

Bruce Galloway 24Th St Iowa Sinate Bank Waterloo

Jackson Charged Again With Forgery Across States

Charles Jackson, recently released on bonds, is reported to be active in criminal work. Cedar Rapids police report he is wanted in Chicago and Ottumwa on forgery charges. He was arrested in Minneapolis at the request of Waterloo police. He allegedly passed worthless checks to Waterloo merchants.

Charles Jackson Pullee Leighton Cedar Polite Jackson Chicago Ottumwa Waterloo

Ployd county veterans reunion and storm impacts in Rockford

In Rockford on September 1 the Ployd county veterans reunion drew about 150 guests at Mr and Mrs Niel Fullert on Pry day avenue to greet their son Dick and his family. A wind and hail storm hit Rockford last Monday afternoon, described as the most destructive in years. School started with a large enrollment as Ila Moore withdraws from Vinton teaching post due to health concerns.

Rockford Niel Fullert Ila Moore Vinton Schools Ace Sound GT Health

Dunkerton Petition Seeks Water Works Election

Dunkerton residents presented a petition to the city council requesting a special election on a water works system. The town, nearing 28 years, has had only three major fires including a drug store, creamery, and the C. W. denot. Miss Mable Nesfield teaches a nine month term dogl at Dewar, Iowa, and Fern Fisher attends Cedar Falls.

Dunkerton Errol Canfield Fred Smith Granteburg Wis W. Denot Mable Nesfield Dewar Fern Fisher Cedar Falls

Cantield Family News and Church Meeting Notice

Cantield and wife visited at slowly. Mrs Harriet Cantield plans to sail, and a joint meeting of the Men’s Fellowship and Loyal Women’s classes will be held at the Christian church Bible school tomorrow evening. All friends are invited.

KO. Cantleld Wie W. Cane Waterloo Terlug Fb. Beller Pevil Bayette County Dave Haldernmain Harriet Cantield Salning Christian Church Bible School

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