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Newspaper

Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1901

Page

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Peruna cures summer catarrh claims Omaha exhibit manager says

Mary J Kennedy manager of Armour and Cows Exhibit at the Trans Mississippi Exposition in Omaha Nebraska writes of Peruna as a cure for summer catarrh or indigestion She says continual diet changes disturbed her digestion after eight years traveling Doctors prescribed Peruna and she claims lasting improvement After three months use she believes she is permanently cured and praises the remedy Peruna Medicina Company Columbus Ohio offers free trials due to summer catarrh conditions

Mary J. Kennedy Armour & Cows Omaha Neb Sam Perrins Ferma Medicina Coy Columbus Ohio

Refuses to Return to Grinnell for That Purpose

Prof George AD Herron says he will not travel to Grinnell Iowa to answer church charges brought by Congregationalists nor reply to a letter summoning a church council to investigate the accusations. Grinnell prepares to expel him from Grinnell Congregational churches as a council set to try him for conduct unbecoming a gentleman convenes.

New York George AD. Herron Grinnell Iowa Afi Georg D. Gerron Herron Plymouth Congregational Church of Des Moines

Grinnell church trial pits guilt against Herron in civic appeal

Grinnell residents prepare a church centered trial to expel Herron, with evidence from the Grinnell committee and a verdict to be issued by the tower court. Herron defies Grinnell and vows to ignore the proceedings while Mrs. Herron remains silent. Simultaneously George D. Herron speaks in New York arguing against belief in God, stating faith must arise from human experience not sky gods. The talk promotes a religion born of life and personal insight rather than divine decree.

Herron Algona Grinnell Noo Heryor M. Vittawa Congregational Tower Court Quarton Prof. Herron Grinnell Committee Trie Council Lfe

Christian Science Belief Tangles Child’s Death Funeral in Esbherville

The funeral of Lorenzo Lough's 2 year old child was held after a death attributed to pneumonia. The mother, a Christian Science believer, refused medical aid and claimed the child slept instead of died, delaying acknowledgment until a healer was summoned from Watertown after the child had been dead a day. The case draws sympathy for the absent husband and the mother’s relatives who share the medical beliefs.

Esbherville Lorenzo Lough Watertown G.trainman

Strike for 9 hour day cripples Lackawanna workers

Scranton workers walk out over demand for nine hour day and wage rates, drawing nearly 2,000 Lackawanna men from Scranton to Hoboken. The walkout includes machinists, blacksmiths, boilermakers, helpers, engine wipers, and laborers as word spreads along the line from Hoboken to Buffalo. Also notes reinstatement strike of Hicks at Dover and a medical testimonial for King’s New Discovery.

Cassociated Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Buon Hoboken Buffalo Hicks Dover N. J Lackawanna

Five Men Hurt In Explosive Incident At Lehigh Valley

Wilkesbarre May 7 five men were probably fatally injured by a powder explosion at the Henry colliery of the Lehigh Valley Coal company. The blast shocked residents and prompted immediate emergency response as investigators began to determine the cause and scope of the accident.

Wilkesbarre Penn Associated Press Henry Lehigh Valley Coal Company Ding

Street Cars Tied Up As City Strike Hits Albany

Streetcar workers of United Traction Co striking across Albany Troy Cohoes Watervliet and Rensselaer halt service this morning leaving five-city lines completely tied up. The stoppage affects daily commutes and regional travel with no immediate resolution in sight. In other news a Ga man reports Bucklin Arnica Salve cured a six month leg sore in five days, promoting the product with a local dealer.

Associated Press Albany, N United Traction Company Albany Troy Cohnes Watervliet Rensselaer P. A. Danforth la Grange Bucklin Wangier Bros

PRESIDENT SEES GOLD MINES

Congress Arizona March 7 The presidential party spent several hours this morning visiting a large gold mine at the locality about 70 miles northwest of Phoenix Justice Street and other territorial officers arrived by special train to greet the president. OLD SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE M M Austin a Civil War veteran of Winchester Indiana writes about his wife being ill for a long time and cured by Dr King's New Life Pills. They always do Try them Opty 25c at Wangler's Drug Store.

Associated Press Congress Ariz Mar Phoenix Justice Street M. M. Austin Winchester Ind

Standard Oil of New Jersey Declares Two Dividend Dates

The Standard Oil Co of New Jersey declares a dividend of 12 per share payable June 15, following March payment of 20 and noting last year’s four dividends of 20 in March 10 in June 8 in September and 10 in December. The report also records a stock price of 842 a share as the day’s high.

Associated Press New York Standard Oil Co New Jersey Stack

Memorial University Work Advances in Mason City

Work on the Memorial University in Mason City is advancing rapidly as the board of trustees oversees construction and progress updates. Details on timeline, funding, and completion remain under review by the governing body.

Mason City Memorial University

Corner stone exercises planned with wide attention

Arrangements for a grand corner stone ceremony are under way with hopes the U S president may attend and lay the first stone. Vice president expected, with Senators Beveridge and Thurston among speakers, plus East Coast veterans leaders and G A R officials. The event aligns with an Odd Fellows encampment, late June on campus, drawing 100 uniformed men. Excavation for the first building is finished and foundation work begins Monday. A Hartford druggist praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and its life saving use at the shore. It is sold by all druggists.

United States Beveridge Thurston Sons of Veterans Order Odd Fellows Chamberlain A. W Sawtelle Hartford Conn

May Parole Younger Boys in State Prison

May 7. At Stillwater the state prison board unanimously voted to parole the Younger brothers, who are serving life terms. Parole must be approved by all three members of the state pardon board before taking effect, and the action will be sent to that body at once. BEWARE OF A COUGH. A cough signals possible consumptive illness and early treatment with reliable remedies like Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is advised. if ineffective, it costs nothing. For sale by all druggists.

SE. Paul Board of Managers Stillwater State Pardon Board Chamberlain

Miss Jennie Curtis Resigns From State Normal Faculty

Special to the Daily Couriers Cedar Falls May 7 Miss Jennie Curtis of the state normal faculty yesterday tendered her resignation as professor of physiography to accept an offer from the Gook county normal school. The resignation takes effect at the close of the school year. Miss Curtis is acknowledged to be one of the best instructors in the school. Eucaline is a powerful antiseptic, used for air purification and tooth care, sold by druggists.

Daily Couriers Cedar Falls Jennie Curtis State Normal Faculty Gook County Normal School Normal School Chicago University Curtis

Dying Man Confesses Theft in Jefferson

In Jefferson on May 7 the McFarlin Grain elevator manager J. M. Munsinger learned oats were stolen last night. Willard, a dying teamster, confessed to participation with an accomplice. Willard died this morning. Munsinger continues to pursue the second thief who is expected to be arrested soon.

Jefferson J. M. Munsinger McFarlin Grain Company Mr. Munsinger Willard

German Syrup praised as universal lung remedy

A German physician Dr A Boschee's strop is extolled as a premier medicine for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims to remove the disease cause and restore health not experimental but time tested with two million bottles sold annually since 1868 abroad. Three doses alleged to relieve ordinary coughs. Price 75 cents. Gut Green's Prize Almanac J. KK Joder & Co and W. W. Forry.

A. Boschee Boschee United States Gut Green J. KK. Joder & Co Sud W. W. Forry

Stops Work on the Wye

Sheriff Law enforces an injunction to halt the Wye railroad crossing, guarding Caesar’s property as Chicago Great Western builds the line toward Illinois Central. Caesar seeks $3,000, railway offers $1,600, and a new hearing date for nine saloon injunctions is set for June 3 in Grundy Center.

Law Wm. Caesar Mr. Caesar Caesar Water Street Sheriff Law Platt Grundy County Grundy Center

Mrs Florence Newman Praises Pain Balm For Rheumatism

Miss Florence Newman of Gray New Jersey states Chamberlains Pain Balm gives her relief from muscular rheumatism. She is a respected village resident and recommends the remedy for others with similar affliction. The liniment is sold by all druggists.

Florence Newman Chamberlain Newman Gray

Railway near-misses on homeward California trip

A letter from A. J. Edwards and J. R. Vaughan recounts two near fatal railway accidents avoided on a Southern Pacific passenger run from Los Angeles. Delays caused by minor issues proved providential as a danger signal was seen just before a wreck. Passengers include Mrs. Cascader and Waterloo party headed to Colorado Springs.

A. J. Edwards J. RK. Vaughan California Salt Lake City Vaughan Los Angeles Thomas Cascader, Jr Southern Pacific Waterloo White- Jaw Reid Party of New York Colorado Springs

Sufferings Ended Daily Obituary for Charles Wolf

Charles Peter Wolf died at 7:15 p.m. at his home at the corner of Lafayette and Ninth after an eight week illness. He was 83 years old and one month.

Charles Peter Wolf Lafayette

Obituary of Mr Wolf a Cedar Valley worker remembered for character

Deceased born 1868 in Holy Cross Dubuque County Iowa later moved with parents to Chickasawa and Blackhawk counties. Survived by three sisters and three brothers. four weeks illness from rheumatism typhoid pneumonia. Worked twelve years at Cedar Valley Mg Co as foreman of shops. funeral to be held at St Josephs Catholic Church. Our Wittie girl penned an anecdote about croup cured by One Minute Cough Cure. Turner Bros and J EK Foder & Co noted.

Deceesed Holy Cross Dubuque County Iowa Chickasawa County Blackhawk County St. Joseph’s Catholic Church L. Spafford Chester, Mich Turner Bros J. EK. Foder & Co

Man leapt from moving train near Austinville during hospital transport

A Rockwell City resident being taken to Independence hospital by a Calhoun county sheriff escaped danger when an inmate toppled from a No 2 Illinois Central car near Austinville. The man survived with minor bruises after the 53 mph fall, found beside a fence and recaptured. The report also advertises Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness.

Calhoun County Waterloo Rockwell City Independence Illinois Central Austinville Liberty

Bronchitis relief found in cod liver oil emulsion

The text explains bronchitis ranges from a cold to chronic inflammation of the wind pipes and lungs. Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil is offered as a soothing balm that eases symptoms, even if it cannot fully restore damaged tissue. A sample is offered by Scott & Bowie at 409 Pearl Street, New York.

Scott Scott & Bowie Pearl Stress New Yorks

Mrs Grady Dies After Illness At New Hartford

Mrs. Mary Grady sister of Mrs. James Klinefelter died at her New Hartford home yesterday forenoon at 1 o clock after a seven week illness from uremic poisoning. Born on the nearby farm she was 28. She married W J Grady four years ago and leaves a two year old son. The family lived in New Hartford for eleven years. Post mortem showed the left lung removed and the heart displaced. Funeral from the Catholic church at New Hartford tomorrow morning at 10 36. Attendees include Wollouk and James Unetelter from Waterloo and others from Hudson.

Mary Grady James Klinefelter New Hartford Robert Gibson W. J. Grady Wollouk James Unetelter Waterloo Hudson

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