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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1916

Page

4

Woman Hurt In Auto Accident In Waterloo

Mrs J B Wescott living on La Porte road suffered cuts and bruises when a buggy was struck by another auto Sunday afternoon. The buggy overturned and she was helped home by the auto operator. Several other minor collisions occurred in Waterloo over the weekend with no serious injuries reported.

Waterloo J. E. Wescott la Porte Road Wescott J. H. Morris la Porte City Cedar Falls Mullan Avenue Mulberry Street Helen Roblin Ralph Roblin Irving Street Irving and Glenwood Streets Earl London Ninth Street West John Ritzinger Commercial Street

Patrolman to Face Hearing on Suspension

Patrolman Joseph Reed, recently suspended, will be heard by the police commissioners at city hall. Dr. D. C. Huntoon and F. A. Sporle will sit as the third member in Dr. J. A. Jerger’s absence. Chief J. D. Caldwell will present evidence. Reed may present his side. The commission can sustain, reinstate, or suspend indefinitel y. George Schmitz seeks a hearing on his halted duties, but this session may not include him.

Joseph Reed Police Department P.m Commission George Schmitz

Police Called to Halt Run on Bank Schiff & Co

Chicago reports a bank run at Schiff & Co as depositors crowd the state bank despite officials asserting solvency. The institution holds about 2.5 million dollars in deposits after a run triggered by three private bank failures last week. Officials say 50 thousand dollars was paid out on Sunday and that all depositor demands will be met.

Chicago State Bank of Schiff & Co

Two plead guilty in liquor sale arraignment

Carl Beilke and Fay Farley appeared before Judge G. W. Dunham and pleaded guilty to illegal sale of liquor under county attorney's information. Beilke paid a $100 fine and Farley a $60 fine.

G. W. Dunham Carl Beilke Fay Farley

Marital Promise and Community Notices from Hudson

Abs John Gut knecht and son Den plan a Sunday auto trip to Wisconsin. Lloyd McDowell returns from Minneapolis. Lyle Slusher leaves for Grinnell College. Miss Mildred Shank starts third year at Teacher's College. Mrs J A Schultz of Alberta Minn leaves after a week with the Baldwins. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lanigan visit Waverly fair. Miss Henrietta Builthuls visits Reinbeck. G F Johnson heads to Washington on business. Wilma Crownover and Henry Brandhorst wed at her parents home. trip to Chicago planned. Delegates to county Sunday school meeting at Waterloo. Bits of humor about a damage suit and a newborn’s college expenses.

Hudson John Gutknecht Son den Wisconsin Lloyd McDowell Minneapolis Minn Lyle Slusher Grinnelk College Mildred Shank The Teacher's College J. A Schultz Alberta F. C. Baldwin R. H. Mueller W. M.shank J. M. Stusher Susie Alexander J. C. Knudsen Waterloo

Rain and coppery tales from a distant shore

Fragmented reading covers a July Sydney rain siege and other assorted items. Writings reference a lengthy Australian downpour, London Hospital care guidance for sickroom clothing, chemistry notes on sulphuric acid, the sneezewood tree, paper bullets, a pugilism joke, and various light quips from periodicals.

City in brief spans local notices and ads

A compact city in brief column lists varied items from social visits and illnesses to property purchases and job moves. Entries note EB. J. Wenner at Garrison and Vinton, Mrs. Best visiting Clarksville, Shoenaker buying Cedar Heights lot, and Mrs. Breem in critical condition after surgery. Also mentions Miss Gates joining Illinois as dean of women and aviation volunteers at Trempstead field with limited planes and gear.

Buchanan End Bridge EB. J. Wenner Garrison and Vinton J. W. Best Clarksville EB. R. Shoenaker Cedar Heights Cornelia Breem Center Street St. Francis Hospital Anna Finnerty Verhaven Western Avenue T. J. Hessian Davenport Waterloo Jean M. Case Case Orange Township D. G. Maxwell W. L. Wilson Shetl Rock Fourth and Mulberry Streets

Bank Statement Shows Strong Assets and Deposits

L. and 3. National Bank reports assets of 2,316,956.44 and deposits near 2,000,200 as of Sept. 12 in response to the comptroller of currency. The bank is capitalized at 200,000 with a surplus fund of 50,001. Detailed statement appears in another column of this paper.

L.& 3. National Bank Ecomptroller of Currency

New York Guard Units Disband After Mexican War Start

The 100 members of the first and second zero companies of the New York National Guard, formed during the Mexican War mobilization at Puerto Carizal, will be disbanded as the conflict begins.

New York New York National Guard Carjrizal

Appetite and Health Loss Signals Ill Health

Loss of appetite is a sign of illness and can signal recovery once Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People are taken as a tonic. The pills purportedly restore vitality, improve digestion, and renew appetite, with the company offering a diet book and mail order to obtain the pills for fifty cents per box.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y Williame

Large turnout expected for M E conference in Waterloo

The Methodist Episcopal conference opens in Waterloo on Wednesday September 20 with more than 275 ministers and 400 lay members expected at the opening session. Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Omaha will preside, with daily talks by Rev. C. G. McConnell on rural church matters.

Upper Lowe Methodist Episcopal Church Waterloo Francis J. McConnell Omaha Neb CG. M. McConnell Lakeville Uost

Men Force Child to Drink Whisky in City Apartment

Five street scene report describes Nissen, occupant of a second floor room at Fifth and Water, who allegedly forced a year-old boy to drink three drinks of whisky during a Sunday morning incident. The boy, who became ill, went to police and filed charges. his father conferred with the County Attorney. The case may go forward.

Daeed Nissen Rooma Om Water Streets Shas Hoy Nissenaans Calleet Nissen Wennar

Cadve Heview meeting altered to Tuesday afternoon

Cadve Heview No ST will meet Tuesday afternoon replacing the planned evening session. Mrs Lee will also attend. The Black Thaw County Bertster and Nunes' association will meet in the office of Mids Amainine Harrison Sunday at 2 58 p.m. Hawkeye Cinip No 137 Woodven of the World holds a regular election Tuesday evening at Lator temple. All members urged to be prompt and prepared.

Cadve Heview Lee Oltiveers Bertster Ad Nunes’ Association Mids Amainine Harrison Woodven

Curly Shields Arrested After Domestic Incident

Curly Shields, arrested recently on charges in Teak Dwconet Broner counties, was taken into custody by local police Saturday amid requests by Maysette county officers. The case alleges renewed hostility toward Hater Hategaily. Shields faces accusations of relaying threats. Evidence was insufficient to charge him, and he was released on not guilty to await further developments. A separate incident saw Dewey aid Dogiety Shreeitt Donte Shields charged with disorderly conduct, hearing postponed to Thursday evening. A woman was observed selling whiskey and wine at a patle Chat Heer location. results will appear in the Evening Courter and Reporter.

Curly Shields Broner Loesh Podier Satumbay Maysette Rellinae West Catan Donte Shields Ueber Booth Waverly Phe Durmywadl Oyeharga

National Association of Retail Druggists Convention Opens

Druggists from across the United States begin arriving in Indianapolis for the North American convention of the National Association of Retail Druggists. The event opens tonight and runs through Friday with announcements and a Waterlog Review No. 24. WL B. A. M. holds a regular meeting Tuesday evening in the A. O. U. W. hall featuring initiation and installation of officers led by Mrs. Eva Mark Lee, deputy supreme commander.

Indianapolis Ind United States WL B. A. M A. O. U. W. Hall Eva Mark Lee

Confusing Want Ads Slant With Mixed Items

Lost and found notes include a cameo, a typewriter, children’s tricycles, wheels, work ads, rooms for heat furnished, rental listings, a laundry company, and a lost item note. Names like Alan, Valued papers, and additions point to scattered classified items across various services and addresses.

Patchwork Notice Mix of Auctions and Bank Report

The fragment blends an auctioneer call for property and merchandise buyers with a rental listing for furnished rooms and a partial bank condition report for Leavitte and Johnson National Bank at Waterloo Iowa. It hints at real estate, sales, and financial data without clear cohesive events.

Leavite & Johnson National Bank Waterloo Iowa Wous Bhondy U.S

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