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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1913

Page

4

Virts released on $500 bond after assault case

Tom Virts walks into Waterloo police HQ with Chief Leighton, seeking a hearing delay until Thursday. He faces assault with intent to murder after an incident at the Palmer home. His bond is set for tomorrow and grand jury action is expected next week.

Tom Virts Charles Palmer Police E. A. Leighton Wirts Mr. Virts Waterloo Rock Island Chief Leighton Cedar Rapids Shores Virts Palmer

Theft at Heart of One Man Interest Sparks Sheriff Meeting

F M Shores returned from Davenport after a sheriffs meeting with victims of horse thefts. About twenty five present, with over forty fine horses missing. The thefts traced to Hank Dickinson, jailed at Boone, over 70, denies being Dickinson. Dickinson ran barns in Davenport Grinnell and Marenga. He was captured at Victor after a desperate fight, starving, with 2700 dollars sewn in his coat.

F. M. Shores Davenport Hank” Dickinson Boone Dickinson Grinnell Marenga Rock Island Victor

Not Wreck Victim Name Cleared in Pennsylvanian Crash

Initial reports misidentified J A Tharpe as a victim in the Pennsylvanian flier wreck near New Madison Ohio. Investigators later confirmed J W Tharpe of Columbus had left for California after discharge from the Illinois Central, clarifying the injured column. A Waterloo fireman with the same name may have caused the confusion. Also, Wayne Garvin and his family welcomed a pair of healthy baby boys at 9230 Rethi street.

New Madison J. W. Tharpe Columbus J. A. Thorpe Tharpe J. C California Igmot Waterloo Wayne Garvin Rethi Street Garvin Cutler Hardware Co

Merital Rheumatism Powders Advertisement

Despondency is linked to indigestion and constipation and quickly fades with Chamberlain's Tablets. Sold by all dealers. An unusually large sale supports its merit. A clerk at Leavitt promotes it as effective, with guaranteed permanence. Local agents Red Cross Drug and Henderson Drug Co. and Mayor Fred Gates of Marble Rock were in town with his wife.

Chamberlain Varl Barger the Leavitt Is& Johnson Trust Company Fort Peck Red Cross Drug Co Henderson Drug Co Fred Gates Marble Rock Big Wife Tke City

New York Stock Prices End of Day Report

New York market closing prices show mixed results with several major issues including Canadian Pacific American Sugar Union Pacific United States Steel and Illinois Central among names listed. Numerical figures appear inconsistent but indicate varied movement across key rails utilities and industrials.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania ETEK Reading Rock Island Northwestern Atehisonm Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copyer Northern Pacific Great Northern Britecol Goa Pete St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Centrale American Sugar

Zeppelin Z-2 Breaks Loose In Saxony Tragedy

In Leipsic Saxony two soldiers died as the Zeppelin Z-2 broke away from 150 men when a sudden gust lifted it. The airship remains aloft with the crew attempting to bring it under control amid ongoing danger.

Leipsic Saxony

Majestic's Largest House Season Opens With Five Acts

The Majestic hosted the season's largest crowd last night. The bill spans five acts led by a magnet attraction. Matinee tomorrow features Morris and Clark in For Sale a Marriage License. Fairman and Furnoum perform a singing number. Pierce and Roslin present a musical sketch. Chas Olcott stars in A Comic Opera in 10 Minutes. The Ten Nobber Arabs, Sons of Desert, perform sensational tricks. Kinemacolor pictures promise new and novel viewing.

Majestic Morris and Clark Chas Olcott

Accident Ends In Legal Trial Between Riders And Horse

The court hearing details a collision between a horse and buggy and a motorcycle on a road between Vinton and Mt. Auburn. Milo Holck is arraigned on a charge of willfully colliding with Christ Rasmussen's buggy. Rasmussen says the horse was injured severely and had to be shot to end its misery. Constable Frank Graf arrested Holk. The case is before Justice W B McMurray this afternoon.

Vinton Mt. Auburn W. B. McMurray Milo Holck Christ Rasmussen Rasmussen Holek Frank Graf Justice McMurray

Margaret's Charity Lesson From a Kittens Need

Margaret loves her kitten Maltie but neglects her when mother travels and she visits country life. Returning to the city she plans charity, finds Maltie in need, and learns to help those closest to her. The tale ends with Maltie cared for and Margaret changing her charitable focus toward relations at home.

Margaret Margaret Windom Josephine Mason Josephine Maltie Goodby Mattie McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City

Ten Days Test of the American Adder in Offices

We offer a ten days’ test of the American Adder with no obligation and prepaid charges. Install it in any office and compare it with other machines. Send the coupon and we will ship the machine for evaluation.

Officers Baffled Give Up Luka Case

Desperate search for 14 year old Margaret Luka ends as police and detectives admit they have exhausted crews and leads after her disappearance at the state fair grounds on August 22. Authorities say there is no cause for alarm and believe she is safe despite no new clues.

Tes Moines Margaret Luka State Fair Grounds Margaret J. W. Jenney

Abduction Theory Dismissed By Suspect In Interview

He dismissed the idea that she was abducted, insisting she is wherever she is of her own accord. He laughed at the theory of abduction during the interview.

Purchasers Must Tote Own Booze In Iowa

Slougx City Sept 10 The Iowa ruling by Judge Jep son limits liquor delivery to homes Prohibitions include buying liquor and having it sent to a specific address C O D by telephone or other orders Appeal has been filed indicating the decision may be challenged The decision defines delivery as a condition of sale regardless of payment method

Charles City W. E. Miller Miller Playd County Perry Iowa Clarke Slougx City Jepson

Iowans Shy at Land Drawing in Montana

In Great Falls Montana Iowa registrants show low interest in Fort Peck Indian reservation land alongside Kansas and Missouri. F C Good of Hamburg Indiana appears as the lone Iowan to sign and submit a slip amid notary record gaps. Early reports note Glasgow Havre and Miles City offices seeing the heaviest activity.

Great Falls Mont Iowa Montana Kansas Missouri Fort Peck Indian Reservation F. C. Good Hamburg Glasgow Havre Miles City

City crowded as hotels fill amid last minute bookings

Kept busy, but the number has not been 80 large as expected. Occasion ally in this city, however, a man is discovered who has walked the streets all night. The hotels are jam med, corridors are dotted with cots, and advance reservations meet the fate. "We have reserved you a room in a private house,' a statement which often proves the start of lengthy telephone calls, many of which are fruitless.

Pythian Temple Plans Advance in Iowa Falls

Articles of incorporation filed by Alpine Building Company to construct a permanent Pythian temple in Iowa Falls. Capitalized for 25009, twenty year term, business to begin Oct 1. Funds to be used for a lodge home for the local Pythian lodge. Officers named C H Burlingame president E E Benedict vice president J M Rinehart secretary C M Wheeler treasurer.

Iowa Falls Alpine Building Company C. H. Burlingame E. E. Benedict J. M. Rinehart C. M. Wheeler

Stearns Electric Paste Exterminator Ad Promises Quick, Safe Results

Vermin in the home is tackled by Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste. It kills rats mice and cockroaches in a night and does not blow away like powders. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or 1 dollar with a money back guarantee. Stearns Electric Paste Co Chicago fll.

Stearns Stearns’ Electric Paste Co Chicago Fll

Mother's Friend Promises Easy Childbirth and Calm Nerves

A vintage advertisement for a prenatal remedy claims the external lotion eases labor, prevents nausea, and calms nerves during childbirth. It markets Mothers Friend as a painless aid and urges readers to buy at drug stores for one dollar and request a guide from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bidg Atelanta

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J. A. Tharpe G. BK. Wilson Locust Street American Can Company G. Be, Wilson Luka State House Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Company Asters and Galdiolius Fourth Street Paul Davis Dry Goods CO Telephone Dept Pythian Temple East Jas. L. Henderson Bridge Street Wilbert Shallenberger Galewood Blvd Thoss Mrpton Hotel Ellis Bridge St The Fowler Co. Wholesale Grocers Bell C. J. Millers W. Fourth St Henderson Drug Company East Fourth Tech Oe Samson Barcley Sthamer Waterloo Trunk Co Sycamore Street Tetween Fourth and Fifth Sta
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