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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1908

Page

6

Emanuel Society Plans New Church for Waterloo

The Emanuel Society of the Evangelical association advances a new 68 by 80 foot church at Waterloo to replace the old 88 by 60 structure. Expected to cost 15000 to 16909 dollars, it will use Bedford stone with opalescent glass windows. The basement will be nine feet high, and the main floor will seat about 800, with rooms for Sunday school and choir. Rev. Bauernfeind leads, with past work in Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Laporte.

Evangelical Association Emanuel Society Splendid Baurenfeind Sli Aiza Biackhawk Cedar Valley Mlinois Conference Evangelical Associaton Jacob Schloeiffe J. Mohr Fratt Waterlolo Cedar Falls H. Kleinsorge Schoeffie Waterloo Laporte Brémer County Hardip Fort Dodge H. Kings G. Pile Intervale Jacob Kelger C. Barner J. C. Weavers Ises Joseph Harlacher Brandfather Pswer Ghyok Eckhardt Joseph Haring Lacher Witte Nicholas Trad Schuck J. Bassert J. Brauer Laperto Wr. G. H.egge Heis Josep Bosaert Mississippi River George Eckhardt W. HL. Bucks Cleveland Susan Rickert

Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea as a blessing for mothers. Claims energy, happiness, and wellness for weary, winter-tired women. Includes product line 86 Tea or Tablets by Wangler Bros with price 62-61.

Wionthé Mothara Hollister Rocky Mountain Wangler Bros

January police report shows 78 arrests for month

The January police summary lists 78 arrests with drunkenness and disorderly conduct leading offenses. It notes 62 sleepers at the free bunk, mentions animal losses, and reports real estate transfers including deeds for Cedar Falls and Black Hawk Co. Also Edith Kentzolman to return home from Dahague.

Cureisse Ingane Ilome Petit Jarceny Nalice Esnod Hertha May Patterson Blackhawk Bersen Co Taeteeree Maude Rogarth John G. Secor Cedar Falta Tj. G. Seemr Maude Garth Loi Cedar Falls

Temperance Report At Des Moines Convention Planned

Rev Walter H Rollins to deliver Sunday services at First Congregational church presenting a report on the Des Moines convention. Evening sermon titled The Saloon Must Go and a special march song will mark the temperance program. Morning sermon continues The Foundation Stones of Faith with The Future Punishment. Public invited.

Walter H. Rollins First Congregational Des Moines Georgia Owl Betowine Ptorest

In The Shadow Of The Shops On Icebound Rails

Conductor Willer fills in for Conductor Searlse as ice encrusts Central Shop facilities. Three tunnels’ pumps, icicles, and water mains are frozen, forcing locomotives to sit in the roundhouse while crews melt ice. Pay slips are prepared for Chicago, many workers to receive half salaries due to two week shop closure. News item notes various crew movements, theft joke, and local incidents.

Willer Baeserger Searlse Round House Central Chicago Gould Meffert T. B. Brooke PL I Henry Searleg Willie EngineerThomas Freeport Engineer Seile James Hardy Iowa Street Misa Nopa 'Talty Clarkaville Wm. Nauman Central Round House Wy. Robinson Hifzareth Rohy Pine Street West End Carpenter Grog Bleyela Ile Barewin Arralg

Snow and Ice Clearing Grid Delays Service at Simola Yard

Large group of Simola Central Section workers clear switches in freight yards and near the passenger station. Many switches were frozen shut, slowing work and delaying night crews' operations.

Simola Central Section Freigh

Mrs Lou Smith Stricken By Severe Illness In Waterloo

Hundreds of friends in Waterloo learn with concern of Mrs. Lou Smith confined at home 702 East Fourth street from a serious illness. She has suffered about ten days with bronchitis and pneumonia recently developed affecting both lungs. Her condition is described as very serious and anxious neighbors closely follow updates.

Lou Smith Waterloo East Fourth Street

Philleo Accounts Sold In Court Sale For $7

Charles B. Harris assignee of M D Philleo Cedar Falle secured district court order allowing sale to the highest bidder. Accounts totaling $1,112.51 and notes of $996.68 were sold to J L Bailey and F L Winegard respectively. The transaction closes the assignment with a likely small remainder to be distributed soon.

Charles B. Harris Assipoes M. D. Philleo ABC District ‘Court Iim Sgsignee J. L. Bailey F. L. Winegard

Kidney trouble warned as insidious danger mounts

An old health claim warns of kidney disease being a silent killer. The advertisement urges early action at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent fright’s disease and diabetes, naming vendors Wangler Broa and J. K. Joder.

Taka Foley Wangler Broa J. K. Joder Tee

Traer Clipper Reports Large Corn Imports

W F Johnston of Toledo holds 4600 bushels of corn on a Traer farm after refusing 65 cents per bushel. A Trager grain dealer has imported nearly 20090 bushels for local trade this winter. Farmers and buyers have shipped many carloads, totaling perhaps 66090 bushels so far, with predictions of more by fall reaching 190090 bushels. This would send out about 40090 or more dollars, unlike normal years. Imported corn sells for 60 to 62 cents per bushel.

Tama County Traer W. F. Johnston Toledo Trager

Postum reads and pantry notes recall coffee switch

A doctor narrates a family shift from coffee to Postum after observing health issues from coffee. He recalls a two year marriage where Postum replaced coffee and tea at home, reporting digestion relief. The note cites Postum Co and a Michigan reader, urging readers to consult Road to Wellville.

Postum Tevar Postum Co Hattie Creek Mich Wellville

Waterloo Meat Sanitation Plan Sparks City Meeting

A Friday night gathering at the mayor’s office reviewed proposals for two city slaughterhouses on opposite riverbanks, government meat and milk inspections, and heightened sanitary methods. Butchers united with health officials, supporting government oversight to ensure clean, inspected meat for Waterloo customers.

Caauctation Butchers Frim Waterloo Dra Clark Scott Dunkelberg Bickley Sumner J. . Hadman Wall West East Butchers Association

Potatoes Move In Massive 36 Car Shipment

One of the citys largest potato shipments passed through on Thursday afternoon via a Rock Island special consisting of 36 cars from northern Iowa and Minnesota bound for Chicago. Each car carried 650 to 700 bushels, totaling about 23 000 bushels, with heating apparatus in every car. H Breege of Denver Iowa visited the city Friday.

Rock Island Road Minnesota Chicago

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A. G C. Schultz Castler Commercial National Bank Bir Danlel Holdlaiann A. W. Haffa J. W Emma Haffa B. J. Rickert Rebecca Holdimann Mary Rickert Rebecca Weber Carl Ziehmer Carolina Ziehmer Lavi Afisler Jacob Heger Caroline Hager J. S. Hauger Harrist Hauger Charles Rickert Evangelical Church Corner Park Ave Sycamore Vt Beda Edith Rollins Ance. Peoples Plans Saloena Philleo Association Napaction H. Breege Denver Iowa
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