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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1915

Page

4

Bryan and Wilson silent after one hour White House talk

Former Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan met with President Woodrow Wilson for more than an hour in Washington. Neither man would discuss the conference or public questions, and Bryan declined to comment on his possible Europe mission or administration stance. He later lingered with reporters seeking help for his Texas farm and his Miami home before a southern and southwestern trip.

Washington D. C Bryan Wilson Whita Europe Bryan Frowe White House Texas Miami Fla

Proposed boycott on Germany after war discussed in Italy

The Over Seas News agency reports details of the Franco Italian economic conference at Cernobbio, Italy. The chief topic is a postwar boycott of German commerce via direct fines of communication from England to Italy through Marseilles and Genoa, aiming to sever international traffic and cripple German rail links.

Berlin Tuckerton Cernobbio Italy England Marseilles Genoa Gennan Rall Switzerland

Swiss Public Stance on Germany Boycott Negotiations

Swiss public men follow negotiations to shield Swiss interests from potential harm of a proposed boycott of Germany. The note emphasizes careful monitoring of the course to prevent injury to Swiss trade and policy.

Hat Lnk Germany

Rockefeller Visits Scene of Mine War in Colorado

John D. Rockefeller Jr. toured Trinidad and nearby Las Animas County areas amid the 1912 14 miners strike history. He met Italian miner Joe Rival who credited a $100000 Rockefeller Foundation aid for relief and road work that kept families from starvation. Rival thanked him and long talk followed about relief efforts and employment programs.

Rockefeller Miner Trinidad Colo John D. Rockefeller, Jr Dms Our Colorado Fuel & Tron Company Las Animas Walsenburg Mr. Rockefeller Ual Joe Rival Voal Rockefeller Foundation Rizzi Stockefeller Foundation

Doctors Meet in Des Moines Seeks Medical Advances

Des Moines hosts the Missouri Valley medical gathering with over 500 physicians and surgeons attending the opening session. The two day convention features speakers including Dr Orlie of Cleveland and a welcome by Dr Grenville M Ryan.

Des Moines Central West Medical Association of the Missouri Valley John BR. Murphy Chicago Felday Orile Cleveland Grenville M. Ryan

Golf Champion Coming Saturday to Prospect Club Event

Golfer Chick Evang Jr of Edgewater Golf Club Chicago will visit Waterloo to play at NyGen Park course Saturday and Sunday. He will host an exhibition match with Joe Williams of Omaha and attend local tours with players from Independence Marshalltown and Dubuque. Nearly thirty entrants seek the Waterloo city tournament qualifying round, closing Sunday evening.

Chick Evang, Jr Edgewater Golf Club Chicago Faur Tines Whiner America Prospect Golf Club Paul J.patriot Omarning Chick Waterloo Nymnes Park Joe Williams Omaha Field Club Independence Marshalltown Dubuque Iowa Ottumwa

Dr Austin Flint Dies Suddenly Noted Alienist

New York reports the death of Dr. Austin Flint a renowned physiologist and alienist who collapsed at his home shortly after rising at his cent. Cause of death is apoplexy. He helped shape Thaw insanity trials and co founded Bellevue Hospital.

Austin Flint New York Flint Harry K. Thaw Matteawan Bellevue Hospital General Hospital

Seeks Release of Two Americans Held by Bandits

Washington reports Counsellor Carothers at El Paso is pushing for the release of Fuller and McCabe two Americans kidnapped by Mexicans from the Santa Domingo ranch. Chihuahua notes Villa forces retreating in good order with few Americans remaining and no new foreign residents leaving. No cavalry attack mentioned.

Washington, D. C Carothers el Paso Fuller McCabe Santa Domngo Ranch Chihuahua Villa Agony

Switchman's foot crushed during drawbar coupling accident

J A Johnson 1626 Franklin Street a Trindy Central switchman had his right foot badly crushed when it was caught between bumppars at the Mullan avenue crossing this morning. The drawbar refused to work, he used his foot to assist, the train stopped instantly, and surgeons at St Francis hospital amputated the foot above the ankle. Mrs Johnson notified by Captain Wagner.

J. A. Johnson Franklin Street Trindy Central Mullan Avenue Johnson St. Francis Hospital Illinois Central Wagner

Fraternal Congress Re elects Old Officers

Des Moines report says the Iowa Fraternal congress adjourned after re electing all officers led by A R Corey of Des Moines as president. Resolutions urging peace at home and abroad were adopted.

Des Moines Iowa Fraternal Congress A. R. Corey

Obituary Notice for Mr. W. A. Slippy

We express thanks for the help and sympathy from neighbors and friends during the loss of our father Mr. W. A. Slippy. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Slippy.

Mr. Young W .A. Slippy

Arrested for Theft of Auto

A young man identified as Fred Elmer Smith of Memphis was jailed after being arrested by Marshal En glow of Cedar Fails for stealing a fan automobile owned by Burbridge of Allison. The car, taken from Cedar Falls fair grounds Tuesday night, was recovered near Parkersburg and returned to its owner. Smith claimed he merely borrowed the vehicle before being taken into custody again by Enlaw. The sheriff and local officers vow to punish all thieves severely.

Fred Elmer Smith Memphis Henderson Smith Marshal Englow Cedar Fails Burbridge Allison Cedar Falls Parkersburg J. F. McClinton Enlaw

Waterloo to Pacific Coast Holiday Travel Surges

Waterloo passenger agents report the vacation season nearly closed with strong railroad traffic to the Pacific coast. The Great Western sold over 230 tickets, about half via the northern route through Portland, while 40 to 50 visitors took side trips to Yellowstone Nation.

Waterloo Western Coast Great Western Pacific Coast Portland Yellowstone Nation

Rail fares to stay low through November for expositions

The article notes many travelers visited Glacier National Park and other sites, with significant numbers touring expositions in San Francisco and San Diego. Special low-fare rates on most railroads will continue to the end of November.

al Park Glacier National Park San Francisco San Diego

Dart Truck Repaired And Returned To Service

The Dart motor fire truck damaged yesterday morning was repaired and placed back in service last evening. Another Dart delivery truck is also in temporary use while repairs continue. The machine has been loaded with hose.

DART

Charles Schluter Plans September Wedding for Legacy

Charles Schluter, a waiter at the Dunn eating house in Missouri Valley, quits his job to marry today at Fremont, Nebraska. He aims to qualify for a $17,800 legacy from a New York City uncle who stipulated the marriage occur in September, with the estate paid in cash and real estate.

Blutts Charles Schluter Missouri Valley Fremont Neb New York City

Notable Cure Promised for Colds and Coughs

A St. James News ad recounts severe lung illness and recommends Foley’s Honey and Tar as a genuine remedy. It claims quick relief and praises the product as a wonderful healing and soothing medicine, urged by druggists nationwide.

MAN Mende R. Re Wentworth The St. James

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