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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1914

Page

9

Charles Hoxie Dies Suddenly In Waterloo Police Officer

Charles Henry Hoxie longtime Waterloo patrolman died at his daughter's home 202 Home Park Boulevard Waterloo at 12 30 this morning from probable stroke after sunstroke earlier this year He was born February 19 1844 in Summerhill New York and moved west in 1867 He served in the Waterloo police force with last selection in 1909 Surviving are his widow Lucina two daughters Mable Asquith and Maude Scott son Dr C K Hoxie a brother Hiram B and a sister Augusta Landpher Funeral plans not yet announced

Charles Henry Hoxie Waterloo Mable Asquith Home Park Boulevard Hoxie New York State Summerhill N. Y Moxie Richard Garton Lucina Hoxie C. K Maude Scott Hiram B Augusta Landpher Marathon Mare

Waterloo W C T U Members Attend County Convention

Waterloo's two branches of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union were well represented at the Black Hawk county WCTU convention held yesterday in La Porte City. Mrs. M J Philpot presided with officers and Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Hudson delegates present. President elected for next year is Mrs. Philpot, with Ida Mitchell as vice president. Secretary is Mrs H M Draper and treasurer Mrs Liazle Shank. Next convention site to be announced.

Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Black Hawk County la Porte City

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Roumania roars with war excitement after Russian Galicia victories amid Bucharest street demonstrations for Russia and France.

Roumania London Buchareat Roumar Galicia Bucharest Russia France

Local Notes From Jesup and Surrounding Areas

Jesup dispatch lists residents visiting, moving, and studying across Iowa. Anna Har deck returns to Waterloo. Elizabeth Lochead to Minnesota. Burr Rose visiting Washington, ta. Bertha Loebsack takes Waterloo position. Teachers and students noted at Cedar Falls and Independence. fall term begins with a Jesup staff lineup led by Principal Riley and Miss Reedy.

Jesup Anna Hardeck Waterloo Elizabeth Lochead Minnesota Burr Rose Joseph Ross Washington Bertha Loebsack J. Hoh J. H. Copenhaven Sioux City Oral Bersent Iowa Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Vine Stoddard Epworth Mr. Bryan Hunice Bryan Manchester Margaret Hohl Inez Hohl Charles Brooks Winthrop J. C. Felts H. B. Ham Grand Opera House J. M. Goen Dallas Tex James Frush Goen Paul Krueger Portland Ore L. A. Daily Arthur Daily Oelwein R. L. Bordner Margaret Muncey Independence J. Thompson Frank Thompson Sioux Rapida BE. A, Bolyn Lucile Minneapolis David Robert L. 5. Hovey, Jr Des Moines David Wire Prof Riley Miss Reedy Agnes Bissile Lou Richardson Leona Holcomb Coggon

Martial Law and Habeas Corpus in Butte Case

In Butte Montana Judge Bourquin overruled the Montana national guard motion to quash a writ of habeas corpus for three prisoners. The court ordered the militia to show cause by 2 pm why the writ should issue, ruling habeas corpus not suspended despite martial law. Open shop firms in Butte announce they will recognize neither local unions. miners uncertain as to implications while few nonunion workers may remain.

Butte Mont George M. Bourquin United States District Court National Guard of Montana Heneforth Western Federation of Miners Butte Mine Workers’ Union

British Regiments to Leave China for Marseille

Shanghai reports say the British Cornwall and Gloucestershire regiments are ordered to Marseilles. They will depart Hong Kong September 14 aboard the Nile transport, accompanied by the Delta hospital ship and guarded by a British cruiser. Elsewhere, dispatches from Paris note a furious four day battle east of Paris with French gains in rifles and machine guns and repeated German surrenders.

Shanghai China Hong Kong Cornwall and Gloucestershire Marseilies Nile Delta Paris

City in Brief Notices and Travel Anecdotes

A roundup of brief society and business travel notes from Waterloo listing A J Busby heading to Chicago, Cheney returning from Chicago, visits by Mrs A J Fairburn and Miss Louise Morgan, and multiple others visiting relatives in Waterloo from Minnesota and Illinois. Also mentions a church corn roast at Byrnes park, a local death by suicide in St Paul referenced through Mrs Irene Ruppinger, and local arrivals including W C Hoth joining Waterloo Saddlery.

A. J. Busby Chicago Cr. Cheney A. J. Fairburn Louise Morgan Arthur McGreevy Minneapolis Minn O. G. Briggs Waterloo Ostrander C. E. Ransier Marion Clear Lake J. W. Willard Pueblc Mortimer TB. Cleveland Relatlves Ottawa Ill B. R. Shannon Mt. Carroll Miss Buntee Frances Shimer W.C. Hoth Washington Hoth Waterloo Saddlery Company Fourth Street First United Presbyterian Church Byrnes Park Irene Rupplinger N. J. Rupplinger Illinois Central Railroad St. Paul Samuel Johnson Blue Earth City Mortimer B. Cleveland Highland Johnson Ruth Cleveland W. L. Cowman Opal London Mills City W. A. Sipe Moir Street

Trio of Waterloo Ladies to Play Benefit Concert

The Triple M trio Maude Knoop Maybeth Mack violinists and Marjorie Taylor pianist with Jean Birdsall as reader present a benefit concert at East Park Presbyterian church tonight. All performers are Waterloo girls donating proceeds to Hast Park church piano fund, expected to be a great success.

Maude Knoop Maybeth Mack Marjorie Taylor East Park Presbyterian Church Jean Birdsall Waterloo Girls Hast Park Church

German War Front Letters From Oldenburg Girl Writes From German War Zone

Mrs. M Z Pommer of 516 Washington street reports a card from her niece Miss Adella van Slooten, mailed in Oldenburg Germany August 29, describing civilian life under Kaiser Wilhelm amid war. The American-born writer praises German soldiers, notes gray uniforms, Metz victory, and hopes for German victory while mentioning possible mail via Tennessee or Holland. A Reuters dispatch from Amsterdam cites Berlin panels claiming Imperial Bank will publish terms of a German war loan of 250 million dollars in 5 percent bonds and notes, redeemable after 1824, issued at 97.40.

M. Z. Pommer Washington Street Adella van Slooten Oldenburg Germany Kaiser Wilhelm BE. van Slooten Freeport Ill North Sea Metz Mother America Tennessee London Reuter Amsterdam Berlin Imperial Bank

Bernett Funeral Thursday for Daniel Bernett at 9

Funeral services for Daniel Bernett will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. from his home 725 Grant Avenue with Rev H Mueller of the First Lyghan church officiating. Interment will be in Saratoga, Ta. The notice also promotes Vacation Savings League at Leavitt Johnson National Bank encouraging early joiners before the crowd.

San Francisco Leavitt & Johnson National Bernett Daniel Bernett Grant Avenue H. Mueller First Lyghéran Church Rees Saratoga Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

Passports Carried by ODM Believed Official Misuse

London nine nine 2 20 p m several alleged Americans are among refugees housed in compounds by the secret service. Many cases under investigation. Some held false credentials. Of 200 passport applicants at the American embassy only 40 received them. Some Americans abroad were found not entitled. Several carrying US passports spoke no English though testifying born in United States.

London Secret Mien Winder Altho Germarmn United States

Community Organization Announcements and Meetings

Local clubs and societies list upcoming events at Pinkerton hall K P hall and Walnut street Baptist church. Modern Woodmen camp 2459 meets Sept 11 with program and refreshments. W I L M Co. meets Sept 11 at 2 40 pm. Elite circle hosts Mrs Hersh on Logan. Walnut Street Baptist women meet Sept 11 2 30 pm with Mrs L G Adams. Tabernacle Chapter 12 H A M holds convocation Sept 11. St Marys Cecelian Society card party tomorrow evening. Ascalon Commandery No 28 ET holds Friday evening for Red Cross work. Weather readings from Buchanan Optica l Co show temperatures Sept 9. Town State Teachers College President Seerley to speak at Grace M E church Sunday evening. Layantn platform meeting Sunday 11 am at Grace M K K church. no fund solicitation at service.

Pinkerton Hall W. IL. M. Co K.P. Hall Charles Hersh Logan Avenue Tmuirsd Woman’s Missionary Society of the Walnut Street Baptist Church L. G. Adams Tabernacle Chapter Tay Cecelian Society St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Auditory Ascalon Commandery Order of the Hed Cross Seerley State Teachers’ College Brotherhood of the Church Grace M. E Layantn Grace M. KK

Railroads Appeal Direct to Wilson Light Vote in Colo Primary

Washington reports a committee of railroad executives asked President Wilson to address the nation urging a sympathetic view of railroads amid wartime strains. They did not seek specific relief, but to ease antagonism as obligations loom. In Denver, a light vote closed a statewide primary amid uncertain returns and divided party contests for Senate and other offices.

Washington, D. C Wilson Denver Colo

Canton Faces Fight For Republican Nomination In District

Nanville HL September reports Joseph G Canton former speaker of the national house of representatives is in a tough battle for the Republican nomination in the Fightweath Alnois district. He faces Dr Khmer B Calluy a wealthy physician from Dan ihe in a high profile contest.

Nanville Jozeph G. Canton Nasual House of Representatives Congress Fightweath Alnois Khmer B. Caalluy Dan~ Ihe

Market News Ranges and Cattle Receipts in Omaha and Chicago

Omaha market reports cattle receipts about 1000 with steady open and varied categories including steers cows heifers and calves. hogs and sheep receipts noted with higher openings. Chicago market notes eggs higher with 8299 cases and potatoes up with 45 car receipts. licensed marriages listed for Waterloo and surrounding areas.

South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Chicago Jersey Minnesota

Wanted Help Wanted Elevator Operator at Bureh Bros Co

Classified ad notes need for a boy to run elevator with good references required. Also rental listings offer first floor four room flat partly modern for $22.00 at 11 Washington St phone 3432 Black. Another rental until March 1 modern furnished seven room home with bath in good location phone 2229 Black. Also want two first class barbers at Kurth's Barber Shop Hotel Martin.

Bureh Bros. Co Washington St Kurth Martin Marsh-Place Building Kent West Side Waterloo Iowa Golden Rule Employment Agency West Fourth St Cedar Rapids Lodge i Knights H. G. Rogers Franklin St Locust City Park HE. M. Storm & Co Commercial St Be ‘Curity Storage Co Mulberry & Phone

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Charles Hoxie Rus W.C.T.U. Meeting Tadvertsemer Cial Price the Wizard Milady Greman ODM Oplcs Thomas Patterson B. T. Napier Samuel D. Nicholson W. G. Goudy G. A. Carlson Dr. Hubert N. Stevens B. P. Costigan Ben Griffith Leavitt & Johnson National Rank Buchanan Optical Company Grace Church Meetings Job R. Rowland Edythe McGrawthan Charles F. McCloud Etta C Stanbrough Edward J. Noss Hida May Gorton Bruce WW. Garratt Irvine Sarah Sorensen Water St Nwatin Park Ave East Third St
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