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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1912

Page

8

Absentee Bettle Estate Closed After Final Report

Final report in the Morris D. Canfield estate shows $2,406.82 distributed to heirs and $130.67 collateral tax collected. Administrator A. H. Lamb filed the matter as an absentee case with Canfield believed missing since 1897 after leaving Spokane for the Klondike. Minor district court actions include DeWald vs Graham and Hileman & Gindt vs Lobencham for funeral-related claims.

Egally Morris D. Canfield Cedar Falls Pacific Coast Spokane Klondike Gideon G. Canfield A. H. Lamb

Johnson Gives 11 Talks in Illinois

Governor Johnson embarks on an Illinois tour with eleven speeches planned across central and southern towns. He travels by special train from Peoria and will address Lincoln Clinton Bloomington Champaign Tuscola Decatur Springfield Taylorville Pana Vandalia and Centerville before the tour ends in Paris or Danville with Senator Frank Funk and other Progressive leaders.

Peoria Johnson Lincoln Clinton Bloomington Champaign Tuscola Decatur Springfield Taylorville Pana Vandalia Centralia Frank H. Funk Illinois New Party

Colds Cost U S Workers Eighty Million Annually

Dr. Sadler estimates about 80 million dollars in wages are lost each year due to colds. Lost time means lost wages and medical costs. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended to stop coughing and soothe inflamed air passages. H. W. Taggart.

Sadler Foley H. W. Taggart J. N. Hill Homer, Ga

Bryan Attacks Taft and Roosevelt in Colorado Speech

William J. Bryan denounced Taft as failing to cut tariffs promised during his campaign and labeled Theodora Roosevelt the most dangerous man in the country. He criticized Roosevelt’s tenure as president regarding the Tennessee Coal and Iron acquisition.

Greeley Colo William J. Bryan Taft Bryan Theodora Roosevelt Roosevelt Tennessee Coal and Iron Com

Danderine Hair Dazzle Promises Quick Transformation

A vintage style ad touts Danderine promising doubled hair beauty after a simple application. It claims dust and oil removal, fuller soft hair, and new hair growth after weeks, targeting those with neglected, dull, or thinning hair. A 24 cent bottle is advertised at drug stores and counters.

Trusts and competition stance cited in steel era debate

The article notes a statement by a company executive affiliated with United States Steel Corp criticizing former president for claiming trusts are permanent while affirming competition as legitimate in other sectors. The piece highlights tensions between trust power and market rivalry.

Waterloo Club Member Named Health Department Director

Dr. Margaret V. Clark of the Waterloo Woman's club has been chosen as a director of the health department for the General Federation of Women's Clubs. She accepts and will devote much time to public health work, drawing on medical training and experience with baby health contests and Iowa Federation activities.

Waterloo Woman's Club Margaret V. Clark General Federation of Woman‘s Clubs Waterloo Pr. Clark Clark Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs

Progressives name a complete county ticket candidates discussed

The nominating committee at the progressive convention met today and found a wealth of candidates for the county ticket. Names mentioned span from clerk of the court to coroner with several towns supplying multiple aspirants. The adjourned session at 7:30 pm was expected to finalize the slate amidst party divisions and Roosevelt taft questions.

Waterloo Bull Moogers First Ward Progressive Marshall B. Craig Cedar Heights C. A Mills Waterloo Township Henderson Niel ©. Altland F. H. McCartney Frank RB. Miller Cedar Falls F. M. Lienty Harry J. Hess Orange Township James Earl Fast Waterland H. Hildebrand James S. Barr M. J. Butterfield East Waterloo Township R. G. Dakin Roosevelt Progressive Party Theodore Roosevelt Taft

Universalists Rally Planned From Church Meeting

The Universalist church society held its quarterly meeting last evening with large attendance. Judge Franklin C. Platt, president, outlined Rally day plans across departments. Women’s social, missionary groups, Sunday school socials, and primary unit meetings are scheduled in the coming days and weeks.

The Universalist Church Society Franklin C. Platt Ladies’ Social Union Missionary Societies

City considers night patrol driver appointment amid union objections

The local machinists' union filed protests with the fire and police commission over Farle Yordy’s night patrol driver appointment. All objections except age were overruled, and the case was taken under advisement. Eighteen men applied for police and fire jobs, ten for the police and eight for the fire department, with Dr. de A. Jerger HL OB. Kelly and Chief Ed Leighton conducting the exams.

Farle Yordy

Federal Block Changes Hands In Racine

The J S Case Threshing Machine company of Racine Wis purchased the Federal block at Commercial street and Park avenue. The deed shows 862000 paid with 25000 mortgage assumed. The two story reinforced concrete building fronts 80 feet on Commercial and 140 on Park Avenue. Libby cigar store and billiard rooms remains tenant. Grace L Cascaden signs as president.

J. S. Case Threshing Machine Company Racina Wis Commercial Street Park Avenue Thomas Cascaden, Jr Cascaden Realty & Investment Company Cascaden Grace I. Cascaden Grace L. Cascaden Floral J. J. Case Company Libby Cigar Store Cascade

Double House Erected in Hagerman Place

James Moore of the Tlinois Central wrecking crew has completed a commodious double house on Hagerman Place facing Falla avenue. It is viewed as a forerunner of more substantial homes in the workingmen's addition. Moore plans a cement sidewalk the first in Hagerman Place and residents seek wider street and bridges over Black Hawk creek, awaiting city attention.

James Moore Tlinois Central Wrecking Crew Hagerman Place Falla Avenue Moore Power House Manhard Avenue Black Hawk Creek

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Waterloo Savings Bank Emmons Johnson W. C. Logan E. L. Johnson J. J. Miller Carleton Sias A. J. Edwards Bettle George DeWald Mary F.J Graham Hileman & Gindt Matilda Lobencham Paris Danville Teddy Waterloo Club Rearson United States J. L Case Company Now Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church H. L. Litchfield Irger Dee Slack Aiiver Cicke Union Painless Dentists
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