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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1913

Page

12

Boosters Name Waterloo Team Captains

Seven captains chosen to lead Waterloo water town YMCA booster drive against Dubuque begun the campaign. W R Jameson heads the list with captains E W Wieland C E Smith George Cockburn A W Hartquist C A Barber and George Wentland. Members urged to enroll at the office, renew by Oct 1, and sign for the first class Oct 6.

Waterloo Dubuque W. R. Jameson E. W. Wieland C. E. Smith George Cockburn A. W. Hartquist C. A. Barber George Wentland

Pope's Diapepsin Ad and Boys Department Meeting

An advertisement extols Pope's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and other stomach troubles promising rapid relief and urging readers to keep a fifty cent bottle on hand. The text also reports a boys department meeting led by Secretary Cockburn outlining aims fair play honesty and upcoming activities with membership rates and locker fees and noting the first class at 4 pm on Monday Oct 6.

Pape Pope Cockburn

Special Nights at Pythian Fair in Waterloo

Cedar Rapids Knights of Pythias plan Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls nights at the Waterloo fair with large delegations arriving Oct 9 to 14. Special evenings include commercial travelers, Town Criers after Elbert Hubbard, dairymen's night Oct 16, and various lodge and society observances. Coal bills are a large living expense. Cole's Hot Blast Heaters advertised.

Cedar Rapids Pythian Temple Knights of Pythias Cedar Fally Cedar Falls Odd Fellows Elks Masons Pythian Sisters Wastern Stars Town Criers Colonel Martin Elbert Hubbard Iowa State Dairy Association Waterloo Cole

Miss Julia Myers Named Fourth Grade Teacher in Waterloo

Independence notes report Miss Julia Myers of Independence has been elected as fourth grade teacher in the Waterloo schools. Evelyn Sherman returns to Donna Abstract after vacation in Waterloo. Doris Campbell hosts a gathering for Lois Ballon and her cousin from Ohio. Dr. R. K. Buchanan visits Waterloo on business. Midshipman Paul S. Goon departs for Annapolis after a forty day home leave. Nellie E. Corlis and Winnie Stevens did court reporting work in Waterloo this week. J. Iekel spends time with Waterloo hosts C A Sproul family. J H Calkins takes a job at L C Simmons hardware. Judge Ransier and daughter Marlan visit. Manz spends over Sunday in town.

Independence Julia Myers Waterloo Evelyn Sherman Donna Abstract Company Doris Campbell Lois Ballon Savage Ohio R. BK. Buchanan Paul S. Goon Annapolis Naval Academy C.bd. Manz

Local News and Notes From Waterloo and Nearby

Visitor with family in town includes W E Craney from Waterloo post office on vacation and W S Young from Cherokee hospital here for brother D H Youngs death. R F French wins at Waverly with Belgian hares. A R Campbell ships fourteen Hereford cattle to Fort Dodge for the fair. Edwin Cobb, aged nearly 90, hopes to recover at home. Two local youths marry Bernadine Bissell and Howard P Webster. Floyd M Thompson and daughter Margaret visit Waterloo friends.

W. E. Craney Waterloo W. S. Young Cherokee D. H. Young R. F. French Waverly A. R. Campbell Fort Dodge Edwin Cobb Bernadine Bissell Howard P. Webster M. L. Webster Floyd M. Thompson Margaret

Enrollment boom expected in Leavitt and Johnson Savings League

The Leavitt & Johnson Savings League anticipates enrollments surpassing 100 participants today as prospective members sign up for the program.

Leavitt & Johnson Vacation Savings League Leavitt & Johnson Savings League

Panama Canal Visit Hinted By Secretary Daniels

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels plans to visit the Panama Canal this winter to view the fleet passage after water is turned. He compliments the Courier’s Panama and the Canal in Picture and Prose, saying it is a fine work with vivid style illustrations and typography. A separate local item notes a wild beast attack on a Webber farm calf, causing panic and calls for a posse and possible military hunt.

U. S. Navy Josephus Daniels Panama Canal Courier Panama and the Canal Daniels Secretary of the Navy Waterloo Evening Courier Panama Canal Clarke

Panther hunt near Dubuque reported

Dubuque Sept 29. A panther on the Reuben Webber farm seven miles south of town attacked two horses in the early hours prompting a hunt by local residents and authorities. The incident marks a rare wildlife encounter in the region.

Dubuque, Fn Reuben Webber

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Boosters W. BR. Jameson Dubuque Association Chicago Chicare Til Parie Expesition France Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Webber Farm Office For The Henderson Drug Company RUG Sale Brussels Joe Raymond Fowler Bldg Laf. St
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