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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1915

Page

5

Waterloo Get Acquainted Special Excursion Draws Berths by Lot

Steam from engine kept if cold. At 7:10 tomorrow morning the conductor’s “All aboard” signals Waterloo’s first trade excursion from Hlingis Central depot. The Get Acquainted Special includes three Pullmans a diner and a library car. Seven meals planned across three days with thirty in the diner. Berths assigned by lot to ensure equal accommodation. Train parked near Chicago Great Western depot in Fort Dodge Tuesday night. Route includes Lyle and Waterloo via C G W and Illinois Central. Officials seek punctuality with minimal station time. New attendees listed including Bartles Swener Waterloo Gasoline, Morris Motor Car, Dairy Cattle Congress, Waterloo Electrical, Black Hawk National Bank, Waterloo Saddlery, Chamberlain Machine Works and others.

Waterloo Hlingis Chicago Great Western Fort Dodge Lyle Ilinois Central Bartles-Swener of Wm. R. Shepherd Waterloo Gasoline Pany George Miner Morris Motor Car Company C. A. Morris Dairy Cattle Congress R.H. Krjter

Young Man Surrenders Over Embezzlement Case

Reinhold Beimler, 23, turned himself in at police headquarters claiming to have embezzled 46,000 from Prudential Insurance in Chicago. He said he intended to “set the world.” Officers are baffled and Chicago detectives were notified without reply. officials doubt the Chicago claim and consider mental confusion or missing report as possible factors.

Reinhold Beimler Chicago Belmler Prudential Insurance Co Beimler

Denver Doctor Survives Four Day Poison Injection

Dr W Ow Kenney recovered from a mistaken hypodermic poison dose taken Thursday morning believing it to be a sleeping potion. After four days of life and death suspense, his system expelled the toxin and he was pronounced out of danger.

Denver Colo W Ow. Kenney

Wife of San Francisco City Official Dies by Poison

Sept 13 San Francisco Mrs Attra McLaughtin wife of a Toronian member of the board of public works died here today from poison self adminis tered She stabbed her husband B E J McLaughtin Sept 1 with a carving knife Her brother said fear he would not recover caused her to take her own life McLaughtlin's condition is critical.

San Francisco Attra McLaughtin Board of Public Works BE. J. McLaughtin McLaughilin

Submarine Attack Reported Near Norway injuring neutral ship

London dispatch says a German submarine fired on the Norwegian ship Presto last Friday while carrying a cargo of wood. The vessel was attacked off the Norwegian coast but the crew were rescued.

London Christiania Reuter Presto

Pennsylvania Woman Heads Lutheran Missions Body

At Rock Island Sept 13 two business sessions opened for the general council of the Lutheran church. Mrs Zoe Ming has been elected president, with the Ky society declining to accept her stead. The meeting focused on missions, and the Women’s Missionary Society involvement within the post and district scopes.

Rock Island IIL General Council The Lutheran Today Women's Missional General Council Erte P Ky Society of the Ming Zoea

Desperate Turkish Lines at Dardanelles Reported

An American in Athens cites Constantinople reports claiming Turkish forces at the Dardanelles are precarious and increasingly unable to hold against French and British pressure. Turkey’s sea position is said to be disadvantageous with incapacitated German cruisers and Russian ships watching Turkish shipping. A triumvirate governs autocratically with Enver Pasha Taalt Bey and Bedri Ley. unrest among Moslems grows as Armenians face mistreatment and possible concentration camps.

Athens Paris Constantinople Dardanelles Turkey Gneben Breslau Bowers Enver Pasha Taalat Bey Bedri Ley Sheik Ul Islam Committee of Union and Progress

Start Campaign for Orange and Black at East High

A booster meeting for the Grange and Black, the east high school paper, gathered in the manual training auditorium this morning. A subscriptions drive was launched, led by Editor Frank Lindeloff and staff, aiming for the paper’s largest circulation yet. Police reported rioting after an anti American demonstration with intoxicated attendees.

Grange and Black Manual Training Auditorium Frank Lindeloff Francis Harbin Kenneth Lamb Flayt Garman Taatia

High School Plans Early Edition and Pep Meeting

Editorial staff ready to publish a paper around October 8 with high hopes for a strong year. Warren Norton elected yell master at a Friday pep meeting, with Chester Blenis and George Buchan as assistants as Norton led students in enthusiastic yells.

Warren Norton Chester Blenis George Buchan Norton

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Waterloo Electrical Pany TJ. E. Sweeney Black Hawk National Bank W. Knoop Waterloo Saddiery Company S. J. Hail Chamberlain Machine Works C. M. Sherrill Evening Courier and Reporter SCANE East Fourth Street Young Man Ipexnsylvania Woman Heads Lutheran Missions Body Imiree Portland Ore GC. B. Baty Thos. Hammersley Joseph Rotose Linniton Rotose Paul Davis START SR “ US Srguyk Whedon Wells-Randall Co West 4Th St Ferg Westinghouse Thor New Life White Cross Pegu West Fourth Street
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