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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

5

Taft Visit Invitations Issued for Waterloo Luncheon

The Town Criers' club sent about 100 invitations for a Taft visit to Waterloo next Tuesday. Attendees must respond by 2 PM that day to attend the luncheon and reception at the Pythian temple after Taft's Lincoln Park address. Admission by ticket only.

Town Criers’ Club William H. Taft Pythian Temple Waterloo Lincoln Park Galloway Carroll Iowa William Galloway Agricultural Hall

Dedication of Sacred Heart Set for Oct 8

Archbishop J. J. Keane will preside at the Sacred Heart church dedication on Fourth Street West. The event marks his first public appearance since joining the Dubuque diocese after transferring from Cheyenne. Parish growth includes 290 communicants and school enrollment over 1390, with plans for a new school building despite ongoing debt.

Sacred Heart Church Fourth Street J. J. Keane Cheyenne Wio Dubuque Sacred Heart Parish J. J. Hanley Sacred Heart School

Women Protest Benah Binford Stage Comeback

New York crowds face protest as Benah Binford a Richmond Red Light district figure tied to a murder case plans a stage appearance. Prominent women call the move an affront to decent women, citing sensationalism and a troubling moral trend in modern entertainment.

New York Benah Binford Richmond ‘Red Light Henry Clay Heattle, Jr Evening World America Lillian Graham Ethel Conrad Binford

Bogroff Doomed to Execution in Court Martial

Dimitry Bogroff was tried by court martial in Russia for the assassination of Premier Stolypin. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death by hanging, with the sentence to be confirmed by the military district commander. Witnesses included officials and the Empress and royal family observers.

Klef Russia Dimitry Bogroff Stolypin Bogrof M. Stolypin Nicholas Olga Tatana Marie Anastasia Bogroff Chief Universsty Secret Police Walko Bogroff Calsn Chicheglovitoff Gol. Kullabko M. Stalypin Bogroft

Purse and Ring Lost, Then Found in Sioux City Hotel

Mrs Anna Peterson of Waterloo lost a purse with 740 dollars and a 125 dollar diamond ring. The St James hotel proprietor later found the items behind a bed and returned them to the owner as she and her husband stayed at the hotel for the fair.

Sioux City Anna Peterson Waterloo St. James Hotel

Bold silk theft shocks Cedar Rapids merchants

In Cedar Rapids on Tuesday afternoon two strangers posed as merchants and stole six bolts of silk worth about 140 dollars from the Weieh Cook building. The plan involved dressing rooms and a dress suitcase, with a possible third accomplice. Police are investigating after the bold daylight theft.

Cedar Rapids Meesrs Coln and Robinson Sioux City Silk Department

Mammoth Electric Sign Promotes Cattle Congress at Coliseum

A giant electrical sign for the Tinwaairy Cattle Congress is under construction. Measuring 12 by 12 feet, the mammoth display will be placed at the Coliseum and aimed at downtown streets by next Tuesday.

Tinwaairy Cattle Congress Coliseum

Numerous Waterloo churches schedule Sunday services and events

A long list of churches in Waterloo outlines preaching times from 10:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m., Sunday schools, youth meetings, and midweek prayer. Pastors named include Hulbert G. Beeman, Edgar A. Vadlint, Herbert Ware Reberd, and others. Invites extend to all residents.

Baptist Walnuts Walnut Streets Baptist Young People’s Union Hulbert G. Beeman Jefferson Street West Park Avenue Edgar A. Vadlient Yong People's Meeting First Presbyterian East ,Park Avenue Mulberry Street Herbert Ware Reberd D. D Robert C. Westenberg Independence Avenue Christian Endeavor H. D. Atchinson D.p. Dubuque Fred J. Clark East Park Presbyterian Kern and Cutler Streets Frank Schroeder George Sels Epworth Wvening O. C. DePuy Jesup Young Pepples’ Society E. M. Muir Waterloo Northminster Presbyterian Westfield T. M. Neilson Gladbrook Fourth and South Streets Walter H. Rollins Tnion Congregational Thirteenth and Jefferson Streets Lee A. Brink A. B. Lane Plymouth Congregational Public Library Fifth and Mulberry Streets Fifth Street L. B.llix Courtlandt Street Bible School Walter W. H. Schwedler T. J. Brown Fasetta H.C. Culber Walker Greco Methodist Episcopal Fourth Mulberry Streets E. D. Hull M. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Broadway Center J. E. Johnson First Methodist Episcopal Randolph and West Fourth Frank Cole Randolph Street Epworth Jeagus Free Methodist Church Carter Mobile Douglas Etraeta E. N. Miler Carrie 4_ Miller Linden Methodist Episcopal Geo. B. Shoemaker Servicsa Butheran Corner High Maple Streets HK. Mueller Tiigh Street Lea Epel Nin Evangels J. Sarvay Harry A. Moore Fagie Cunneh Central Church of Christ West Fourth and South Streets

Firemen seek wage rise on Erie railroad

Erie railroad firemen demand a 10 to 12 percent pay increase, upping total gains to over 20 percent in two years after a 10 percent raise last year. Other notes include local social visits, construction contracts, and rail staff changes across Waterloo, Colfax, Mason City, and surrounding areas.

Erie Railroad Harry Scarborough Westhoff W. J. Wagner Highland Flaherty Colfax William Flaherty Interurban W. H. Behrens Cedar Falls August Behrens Louisa Newhartford Theo. Behrens H. B. Perham Order of Masonville A. Gill Waterloo Eagle Center Roy Carroll Rose Barber Shop Warl Harry Brenneck Mason City North Waterloo Ralph Gillespie Illinois Central Omaha

Sham battle excites crowd at Cheyenne Arapaho pow wow

More than 3,000 Indians attend the second annual pow wow in Watonga Oklahoma as the Cheyenne and Arapaho fair association promotes civilization through exhibits. Enthusiasm runs high for horse races and athletics, and a Sham battle between opposing Cheyenne and Arapaho warriors stirs the grandstand.

Watonga Okla

United Brethren State Conference Set in Waterloo

Waterloo hosts the United Brethren annual state conference starting Sept 27 in the new Allen and Fourth street church. About 500 guests will attend with notable leaders from across the country, as sessions cover devotions, messages, missions, and college talks through October 1 with dedications and ordinations planned.

United Brethren Church Waterloo Upper Iowa Methodist Episcopal Conference United Brethren Allen and Fourth Streets Brethren Alsters Weekley D. D E. W. Curtis Ira A. Holbrook J. P. Wilson D. J

Class of 86 Banquet Reunion At Hotel Hum mel

Members of the class of 1886 held a Thursday banquet at the Hotel Hummel. Attending were Dr. N A Mershon T A Trimble G E Shear E G Hunt and S C Bretnaill with invited examiners J B Albrook W H Slingerland and L L Loeckard plus Mrs Trimble Mrs Shear and Mrs Lockard. Bishop W J Lewis was ordained with the class. ticket reservations exceed fifty. The Firman Development Co invites attendance at events and demonstrations at 301 Lafayette Building and West Third street shows.

Hotel Hummel N. A. Mershon T. A. Trimble G. E. Shear E. G. Hunt L. . Lockard W. 3. Lewis

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

The Manning family thanks friends for kindness and floral offerings received at the time of their bereavement for wife and mother. D. J. Manning and family. Burkett Pedicord Architects 412-13 Laf. Bidg. Phone 2088.

D. J. Manning Burkett & Pedicord Arch

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Datingqnue Mrs. Peterson United Presbyterian—cCorner Second and Wellington M. G. Munn U. P Westminster Presbyterian—Corter Wellington Street William Burton Sandford Weat Third Avenue Manson Street M. J. Johnson St. Mark's Episcopal Christ—Episcopal Eest George W. Hinkle Church of Christ (Scientist Marsh Place Fifth Sycamore Streets Mary's—Corner Vc East Park Avenue Lafayenca Street Folkenbrook Yastor Bacred Heart Fourth West Randolph Streets St. Joseph's Third and Mulberry Streets BE Slattery Universalists Church of the Redeemer Last Fourth and Effie McCollum Jones Iowa Street First Church United Brethren In Christ Allen Streets St. B. Graves West Fifth and South Streets Wm. H. Beachier Church of the Brethren West Seventh Christian Workers St. Luke’s Eutheran West Second Commercial Streets Emanuel Evangelical Courthouse Square J. H. Bauernfetnd LaFayette ,Street Young People’s Alliance HE. Nolte Frank Shaffer Upper Iowa Calvary Evangelical Association East Newell Streets H. J. Faust East Fourth Street S. S. Smith Methodist Conference E. Nolte Bogan Avenue Norrwegian Tlutheran Walnu and Vine Streets Chapel—Railroad North Addition Fifth and Camimanion Lewis P. Kopp Parkersburg W. C. Keeler Grundy Center International Bible Students' Association Dags Dane Street East Aide Bible Studentts Salvation Army Water Streets Willam Buikema Ensign Holiness A. Williams W.S. Sylvester O. CG. Firman Development Company Lafayette Building North Waterloo and Railroads Pearls LaBelle Florida Mlinois Blim & Co United Brethern City Otterbein Brotherhood W. H. Meyers State Brotherhood W. L. Bunger Dayton S. Hough D. Dayton Hough South District S. Hanson J. S. Kendall L. O. Miller A. Schwimley Towa State Women’s Missionary Association Donnie Minton Lake City Dillavoy Committee On Home Wendle W. J. Stiverson van Metre W. M. Weekley John E. Rowan A. S Chill South America T. G. Brean C. Whitney Buas«Ness Leander Clark ‘College Iowa State Conference R. B. Wiliams Leander Clark College Thea Leander Clark College of the Future Franklin E. Brooke FE. L. Reese Des Moines C. E. Burton H. S. Gabel Preachers’ Aid Society J. T. Hobson D. DB Fred Riggs J. P. Landis Bonebrake Theological Seminary Landis K. P Standard Oil R. Seese Toledo O. G. Firman Development Company Elmata D. C. Firman Development Company Lafayette 4 Sten John Hickle West Third Street
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