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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1912

Page

3

Memorial Hall aid and county home tax proposal

The county board seeks a two mill tax to fund an addition to the County Home for the incurable insane, aiming to reduce costs and enable inmate work on the county farm. The memorial hall location is undecided, with a Grand Army of the Republic petition to authorize a voters’ decision. The plan expects about $26,000 yearly, shifting care away from independent hospitals to county care.

Board of Supervisors Jatharinesd Reese Grand Army of the Republi Board of Supervisors Independence

Teen Girl Recovers After Teeth Fragments Found in Throat

Miss Mary Cremmins an 18 year old of 221 West Twenty second street New York was saved from a wasting illness by a surgical procedure at Suydenham hospital Dr J F Amster and X ray photographs revealed teeth lodged in her throat causing inability to eat prior to the operation doctors had warned of cancer or a tumor but she survived and regained health after the operation

New York Mary Cremins Weat Twenty-second Street Suydenham Hospital Miss Creming Srydenham Hospital J. F. Amster

Sudden Death of Hudson Child

After a day of illness eight year old Alice Alberson died at home in Hudson. She attended school the day before, stomach trouble listed as the cause. The Alberson family moved to Hudson from England in March. funeral set for Sunday at 11 at the Baptist church with Rev Rodenham officiating.

Hudson Aperial Alice William Alberson England Beng Baptist Church Mr. Rodenham

Mourn Death Of Baby Girl In Local Family

Mr and Mrs A D Lawson mourn the death of their two weeks old baby daughter born September 6 and died last night at 10 15. A short prayer service was held at the house this afternoon by Rev E B Hull of Grace M E church and burial followed in Fairview cemetery.

A. D. Lawson Marion E. B. Hull Grace M. E. Church Fairview Cemetery

New Ladies' Tailoring Establishment Opens Here

Mr. Gilbert Ogaard has leased quarters at 218 1/2 West 4th Street over J. Miller's drug store and opened a ladies' tailoring establishment. He is highly recommended from Cedar Falls where he worked with the Ben dix Brown Ladies' Tailors for many years.

Gilbert Ogaard West 4Th St

Pastor Ill But Pulpit Supplied At First M E Church

Rev W F Spry ill at home with malaria. His pulpit will be filled Sunday morning by Rev J L Johnson of St Pauls Caldwell Tex. Sept 24. One of the oddest battles on record was waged here between a million or so ants and crickets during a church event.

W. F. Spry M. BE J. £. Johnson St. Paul's Caldwell Tex T. M. Evans

Picnic at Swanton and Sinclair draws dense crowds

A large crowd attended a public market event in Hersey's grove near Swanton and Sinclair on the upcoming Wednesday. The program included addresses by Rev. H. A. Menex and Congressman C. F. Pickett along with music by the Parkersburg band and milk industry talks.

Parkersburg Hersey's Grove Swanton Sinclair Cecil Philo Pickett H. A. Menex New Hartford C. FE. Pickett Waterloo Third Town W. T. Hyans Butler County Ames College Towa

United Brethren Gather at Vinton for State Conference

Vinton Iowa hosts the state conference of the United Brethren in Christ starting Tuesday for six days. About 300 delegates and visiting clergy are expected as Rev T G Brean leads a young church toward its milestone of growth since organizing three years ago. The event features business sessions, committee meetings, and inspirational services including ordinations and member receptions.

Vinton C. W. Curtis Pr. W. F. Cronk General Conference The Ashed Brethren Church W. M. Weekley Kahsag City W. EF. Nurgesa Des Moines Eer

Campaign tensions in Tenth district as bull moose movement grows

Fort Dodge Iowa September 21 Republican committee chair B J Price calls a meeting to pick a Martins successor after he switches to Roosevelt forces. Senator Kenyon and Congressman Woods push campaigns amid muddled party lines with no county third party ticket yet announced.

Fort Dodge B. J. Price Republican Committee Tenth Congressional District Committee For J. Martin Jefferson Greene County Roosevelt Martin Mr. Price National Committee Frank P. Woods W. S. Kenyon Kenyon County Central Committee

Real Estate Transfers Recorded In County Ledger

Wm. F. Fairbairn transfers part of Jet 4 to Rubert B. Beekly as noted by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. in an auditor's west parcel listing. The deed confirms transfer of property interests without stated consideration in this notice.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Wm. F. Fairbairn Rubert B. Beekly Jet 4 Auditor's West

Waterloo Property Transfers and Local Trades

Side plat in Waterloo shows multiple property transfers with prices including 1 to Elsie L Epperson 1 to Wm H Thompson 10 1750 900 1 to Nannie C Fullerton and other Waterloo deals. The James Gardiner company lists real estate rentals and insurance while For Safe Cement and Can field Lumber Co. are noted with small amounts.

Waterloo J. B. Sedgwick Elsie L. Epperson Rose Hill Replat Black Hawk Township Wm. H. Thompson Black Hawk Cemetery Oliver Yerrick S. B. Reed Robert Robinson W. D. Leverich A. T. Whittle Maple Leaf Geo N. Garrettson Nannie C. Fullerton Cooley The James Gardiner Company

Farm sale notice near Topeka Kansas in 1912

A family auction from September 25 1912 advertises sale of household goods farm equipment and stock at Lone Level Farm near Topeka Kansas. Assets include Norman horses Jersey cattle Poland China hogs corn hay two gas engines and a large assortment of ponies arabians and tack. Free transport for out of town buyers from Fairfield. Terms cash under ten dollars bankable notes over ten dollars. Lunch on grounds auctioneers and clerks listed.

Topeka Kans Reed Fairfield Lone Level Farm

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Chamberlain Henry R. Page Page House Page Jyven T.L. Parks Murrayville H. W. Taggart ANTS Crickens Lexpert” Cleaner Franklin LW. Rgrert Heiseys Grove E. Pickett Win Prin Cipal Iowa Homestead James M. Pierce Roger Buyers Howard Rich Cedar Heights Hermann United Brethren MAY Age Roller Wood Mellin’s Food Emma Scholes Cedar St Pawtucket R.I Mellin Raetam Wen Breckenridge Stock Company Canfield Lumber Co Tone Levee Farm West Fourth Street Miller's Drug Store Minnie Harrison R. N Commercial Bank Waterloo Monument Co A. J. Knapp Sycamore East Park Ave
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