16 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
1
On Aug 15 a year ago Mrs Roy Nichole and Mrs Eva Mattox hosted ladies at home Sang Souci. O M Berkley and Zook and Bentz received contracts for heating and plumbing at the new Westminster Presbyterian church.
A long list of Waterloo residents and visitors is reported, detailing trips to Chicago, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Seattle, along with engagements in Waterloo such as band performances, church events, and municipal projects including heating contracts and theater renovations.
For sale items advertise household furnishings. Bas range price seven dollars, complete bedroom set, contact 229 Sycamore Street Iowa 969-L. Also notices for piano lessons, rental room house on Glenwood with inquiries, and help wanted for housework with details and contact.
An old veteran named W Allbee is reported dead following the final roll call at the Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown. The notice confirms his death and honors his service.
Waterloo resident W W Allbee died at the soldiers home in Marshalltown at 9 15 am Thursday of paralysis and related illnesses. An old soldier with a clean war record he was 83 and had been bedfast for a year since his wife died. A congregational church member in Waterloo for years he also belonged to the A C U W. Burial will be in Elmwood with services at 2 30 pm Friday at his Waterloo home. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Hirai Grots and relatives in Vermont.
Health officials in New York and Chicago warn of kidney disease deaths exceeding 170 daily. An advertisement touts Patton's Renal Compound as a cure after chronic onset, claiming it unique and effective where other medicines fail. Local agents Wangler Bragg Drugists sell it.
The firm offers surety bonds for judicial proceedings including probate bonds and general court bonds. They provide fast service on short notice, with nationwide agents ready to furnish bonds to responsible parties.
The report covers iO cash grain markets with varied bid asks and high low close figures. It lists New York stock exchange quotes for several major firms and notes hog cattle and sheep receipts and market openings. A personal testimonial from Linton Mississippi praises Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Miss Rhoda Forbes who had been visiting her brother Walter Forbes returned this morning to her home in Northwood.
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