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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1913

Page

5

Shepherd of the Hills comes to Waterloo with De Roame cast

Harold Bell Wright’s The Shepherd of the Hills, a best selling American novel, is adapted to the stage by Gaskill and MacVitty. Truman De Roame leads a strong company opening Monday Sept 15 at the Waterloo with fresh plays nightly. Reserved seats 20 cents, general admission 10 cents.

Harold Bell Wright Messrs Gaskill and MacVitty Truman de Roame the Waterloo de Roame Gorrell Waterloo DeRoame

Nebraska murders recall Iowa case in Villisca shadow

Council Bluffs Iowa September 10 The Villisca murders case interest resurges as officials probe Joe Waters the deceased suspect linked to Fremont Neb slayings of Mrs Rasmus Peterson and her daughter A bank linked to the Peterson girl appears in Waters possession Bil lian measurements by Bertillon expert Devereese align with Villisca suspect accounts Captain Maloney says Waters bears a criminal record and more light may come from the investigation Waters tattoo shows a star and F W BE or J W E The inquest found no cause of death but he died after leaping from a train as officers pursued him Other local notes mention farming activities and community notices across nearby towns.

Council Bluffs Fremont Neb Rasmus Peterson Joe Waters Tri-Cities Moore Villisca Waters Maloney Omaha Devereese F. W. BE

Dike Updates On Buildings and Local Sales

Dike notes slow construction at the A Leibaohn & Co. new building due to shipping delays. The Johnson Anderson garage 50 by 90 is nearing completion. Geo Billman sold the F A Ford dray to G A Gilbert who will move into town and occupy rooms over the bank. Cr Murphy buys a new auto valued at 3200 dollars. Threshing is nearly done and crops show good yield though creek bottom corn dries.

Dike A. Leibaohn & Co Johnson-Anderson Geo. Billman F. A. Ford Carl Anderson

Littleton Notes and Visitors From the Week

Mrs. August Sasse and daughters visited Independence fair last week. Harold Graf of Independence visited Paul Nielsen. Dell Bright and family enjoy a new steamer. Mrs. Eunice Goodchilds of western Iowa visits her aunts. Mr. and Mrs. E B Sankey and daughter visited the Sankey home. Mr. and Mrs. E Smith of Winthrop visited with Marshall Ball. Pearle De Mill went to Waterloo for business college. Mrs. A Nielsen visiting relatives at Plainfield. T B Durham needs daily eye dressings. recovery hoped. Bazaar at P E Benson home Friday evening. Mrs. Hayes has a lame back. G O Corlis and Dr Schrader at Corlis hotel Sunday. Ladies Aid meets at Wm Bowers home Sept 18. County fair well attended. Geo Dix of Des Moines and crew building two new concrete bridges west of town. Mrs. E L Gallup moved home after runaway injury, slowly improving.

Littleton August Sasse Independence Harold Graf Paul Nielsen Dell Bright Eunice Goodchilds Western Iowa A. H. Hoffman D. H. Hayes EB. J. Sankey Waterloo Wm. Sankey Hayes G. O. Corlis Schrader Corlis Ladies' Aid Wm. Bowers Geo. Dix Des Moines E. L. Gallup

Barclay Township School Assignments Noted

Barclay Sept 8 Miss Ada Cone teaches at School No 4 and Mrs Mable Rehder at No 2 under the law. Local residents view PAwa anorinention law View Fann pa.

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