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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

4

Change of Articles of Incorporation Hieber-Metz to Hieber-Welsman Co

Notice states that at a special stockholders meeting in Waterloo Iowa on the 11th day of November 1908 the articles of incorporation were amended to change the company name to Hieber-Welsman Company L O Bieber president. The notice appears with other unrelated text about illness and a book on appendicitis.

Hieber-Metz Co Hieber-Metz Company Waterloo Iowa Hieber-Welsman Company

Road Promoter Sued for Divorce

Des Moines and Tipton county court records reveal B F Clouser, a banker, sued for divorce by his Indianapolis wife Mrs. Rie Buat alleging deceit and abandonment. She claims 120 acre farm worth 11000, alimony requests of 6000, child care, and notes his ties to a Des Moines Waterl oo traction venture valued at 25000.

Des Moines Dec Tipton Ind Circuit Court Jentt Indianapolis B. F. Clouser Iowa Waterloo

Beet Sugar Factory Incorporation Filed in Waverly

Articles of incorporation filed in Iowa for a 500000 beet sugar factory to be built in Waverly. The Towa Sugar Company lists W J Churchill and others as directors with signers including J A Dawenn and A J Wile. Expected to be among the west’s largest beet sugar plants. Spreckels is said to be interested.

Waverly Iowa Waverly Company Towa Sugar Company W. J. Churchill Theres Cranage W. H. Wallace Charles B. Warren G. A. Grossman B. M. Reeves F. J. Farwell J. A. Dawenn A.A. Brosdie G. O. van Derveer Edward Knott Henry Kasemeyer A. J Wile West Spreckles The Sugar Trust

Fort Dodge Woman Ashes to Be Scattered in Mississippi

Des Moines reports say the widow Elfen Jordinson of Fort Dodge requested her body be cremated and her ashes sprinkled into the Mississippi River. Relatives plan a small ceremony in line with her deathbed wish amid notes of atheism and claimed derangement.

Fort Dodge Des Moines Elfen Jordinson

Ice factory planned on Lower Water Street site

Ground cleared for a new artificial ice plant to be built by R H Leverich W D Leverich and A C Wilford of Vinton. The brick one story building will measure 50 by 102 feet with future expansion, a 226 horsepower boiler, and a can system ice process producing about 30 tons daily. The Illinois Central will add a spur track to aid shipments.

Weterlag Bart A. C- Wilford Vinton Ney Old Court House F. J. Fowler BE. Manhard Henry Vogt Louisville Milnois Central

Jubilee Farm and Town Notes Mixed With Local Purchases

Jubilee area reports include Christ Emmersol harvesting hay, Fred Loeb installing a new cow cart, and Beres farm sale to Iowa and Northwesterns. Henry Olinger bought Peter Schmidt jugs, parochial schoolhouse work advances, and a Hudson sale draws locals. John Ernen bought a traction engine shredder for 200 dollars, local trades move cattle and engines, and household moves shuffle to Gilbertville.

Nick and Ijahn Christ Emil Mergon Jesup Peter Se¢hiniat Fred Loeb Jubilee Iowa and North Henry Olinger Peter Schmidt Evangelical Lutheran Society Hias Hudson Nick Terns North Dakota Canada John Gales Waterloo Seymour Poyner Anna Steuberlauch Gilbertville John Ernen Arthur G. Young Charles Wellman August Lange Pater Nick Termes William Koob John Erven Ee Marlin Benardy Peter Lies Christ Emmersot

Jackson Day Banquet Program Set With Notable Speakers

The Jackson Day banquet in Elks hall on January 8 features a prestigious roster of speakers including J B Weaver Colfax and Cato Selig Vinton. Tickets are on sale, a concert by an orchestra accompanies the event, and seating for three hundred guests is planned.

Elks Hall Democrats of J. B. Weaver Colfax Cato Selig Vinton M. Carr Manchester Jackson Jefferson J.B. Sullivan Dea ‘ Moines A. Yah Wagenen Sioux City J.M. Parting Des Moines George F. Rinehart Newton Democracy Jsd Dennison Dubuque Charles A. Dixon Harony

Team Bolt from Buggy in Downtown Runaway

A team attached to Stephen E Hollenshead, a teamster of 1421 Commercial street, broke from its fastening about 4:00 am Wednesday, overturned the buggy, damaged its tongue and wheel, and the animals fled near Westveer Brenheel drug store, then north over the Illinois Central tracks. No trace found by noon. police alerted. Hollenshead conducts personal search.

Stephen E.hollenshead Commercial Street Westveer & Brenheel Ninois

Agnes Metcalf Sought Over Missing Heir Insurance Funds

Waterloo residents seek Agnes Metcalf as Patrick Metcalf died in Chicago last week and named his sister as beneficiary in a Catholic Order of Foresters policy. P A McConville, Foresters chief ranger, asks for Agnes’s whereabouts and reports no local memory of her. public urged to report to police or the Shehan Reporter office. A L Ortner visited Waterloo and Fairbank last week.

Agnes Metcalf Waterloo Patrick Metcalf Chicago Catholi Order of Foresters Agnes Superior Metcalf Catholic Order of Foresters Agnes Metcalf. the Wndertaker Remaing

Spies Eicher Wedding A Nuptial Ceremony in Denver Area

Martha Spies and Kraft H Bicher wed Tuesday evening at 318 Iowa Street in a ceremony officiated by Rev Higo Lutz. A reception followed with a wedding supper. The couple plans to reside at 30 Tawa Street with relatives nearby. The bride formerly lived east of Denver and has been in the city about two years. The groom immigrated from Germany fourteen years ago and works as a boilermaker with Illinois Central shops.

Mis Martha Spies Kraft H. Bicher Wm. Stggelkow Iowa Street Higo Lutz Coupe Sebastian Reiger Tawa Street Denver Germany Heiger Illinois Central

Hides and Fur Market Report and Remedies

Market at present is solid with no anticipated material changes. W R French, Waterloo Iowa, offers top prices for hides and furs. Warning about appendicitis symptoms and Dr Adler's treatment as a remedy. Wangler Bros advertises large dollar bottles.

Pesent W. R. French Waterloo Towa Swt

Local Social Notes And Farewell For Dr Cotton

A week of visits and family news from the community includes Elinor Dowglens and Mrs A Fuller moving, farm activity, and Sunday guests from Nevada Iowa. The Friday quarterly meeting at the Dubuqee district featured Rev Fleming’s sermon and a conference. Dr E Z Cotton’s death brings sorrow and condolences to neighbors and friends.

Dee Bmirs Prmek Dowglens Ite Elinor Odiweia J. W. Hobwaser Craries Hawa MC. A. Pope M. C.A Bla Dewar A. Fuller Mae Ges Sylvester Arthur Nevada Lows Way George Arthur Nelson Freeport Glenn Corson Waterloo Lyon” Smith Phillips Olin Young Adele J. W. Hobson Branty Douglarg Oelwein J. W. Hobson's M. B. Sunday School Helen Breitman Fleming Dubuqee Hawa Wm, Brocka Wm. Maurer

Bennington Correspondent Reports Local Views And Odd Notes

December 18 notes from Dunkerton include a Bennington correspondence on a two story center building and local vote outlook. The item also cites remarks on religion, banking fines, a traveling agent, school attendance debates, and a jeweler finding rattlesnakes in a repaired violin.

Married Secretly in Dakota City Surprise Wedding in Dakota City Neb

Benjamin B. Lichty of Waterloo and Daisy Jackson Jank of Sioux City secretly wed December 1 in Dakota City Neb after a planned June ceremony. The couple, long acquainted through college and family ties, chose secrecy while Lichty held a grocery job. Both will reside in Waterloo after a brief visit to Sioux City. News notes also mention a divorce decree for Mrs. Junk and preparations for a wider Western check raiding case involving J. S. Kemp Manufacturing and International Harvester link.

Benjamin B. Lichty George‘ Téchty Daisy Jackson-Jank Sioux City Dakota Ctr Neb Missouri River George B. Lichty Hin Lichty St. Mary's College Kunorville Ft. 2 Mr. Lichty Ben. Lichty Waterloo Ben Smith, Lichty & Hillman Wholesale, Grocery

Sioux City Bride and Groom Keep Secret Wedding

A Mr Lichty and Mrs Jack Sontunk wed December 21 in Dakota City Nebraska with Judge J J Eimers presiding. The ceremony remained secret for seventeen days as family and witnesses were sworn to secrecy and only later were details released. Daisy Louise Junk daughter of Sheriff Charles W Jackson recently divorced from J Fred Junk attended quietly. The couple then returned to Sioux City with Lichty at his parents home and the bride at her father’s residence.

Miers City Junk Lichty Lichty Calé Sioux City Hia George Lichty Waterloo Iowa Smith, Lichty & Hillman Company Princeton Jack Louise Junk Charles W. Juckson Tribune Jacksontunk Esty Daisy Charles W. Jackson J. Fred Junk Dakota City Nebita Benjamin R. Lichey JJ. Eimers Imans Nebraska Etna Green Lulu Elmers Elmers Harry A. Hart Hoth Dakota County Waterson Judge Himers

Democratic accusations and trusteeship pledge voiced

A local letter defends honesty of candidates, offering $500 to any Republican who proves a trading deal for an office. Kirby and Kelley are named as witnesses, with Parson Smith's pledge as a straight Democrat. Also reports a Waterloo marriage license for Lewis Graham and Christina Anderson.

Mena C. J Kirby O. K Kelley Mary Bhiglert Fairbank Pauline Koesler Dubuque Ote Seminary Parson Smith Lewis B. Graham Christina A. Anderson Waterloo

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