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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

Page

4

Local notes from Jesup and Riverside area January events

January activities include Mrs. Jame Alexander's Ladies Auxiliary meeting on January 25, farmers' telephone service in the hotel, and village vantage updates. Searla family visiting Oak Lawn. Rev. Wyrick to preach. Mildred Richardson guest in from Friday to Sunday. honors to Mr. and Mrs. Minton on their forty-ninth anniversary. Local sales include Aber deen-Angus herd purchase by Mr. Shirley. basket social at Gurdney Baldwin. Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Hoffman's. community chores and school visits. assessor inquiries underway.

Adit Prancis Jesup Suniay Charles Gitlan Riverside Farm Fort Rt Trebow Brothers John Oztas Kingsbury Ohns Oztas Jesuy Independence Wyrick M. TE Lemen Waterloo Wyrick White M. BE Wairbank Misa Mildred Richardson Julia Steverson John Minton Minton Meythaler Bros Ferofale Farm Shirley Gurdncy Baldwin Aid A. 4 Hoffman Littleton Folka Will Perry' Township Honge B. F. Stevenson Wilde

Persistent chariyar party among memory tablets

The passage hints at a crowded social event where a party named for chariyari drew attention as the couple celebrated a memorable day. Quakes from nearby towns marked the occasion, with elements converging to make the night noteworthy, including travel to Kansas City and shared joy at home.

Hudson News Roundup Reflects Local Happenings

Hudson society events include a Brethren social at G B Strayer’s home, a scarlet fever case at Bert Smith’s family, and Wickersham’s talk at U E church amid a storm. Aubrey Nicholson joins PF F Ward. Drs Pyles McSullan attend county medical society. W C T U meets Friday afternoon at Mrs Ehret. Mas McCartney resigns post office job to study nursing in Chicago. Storm yesterday milder than expected. Leo Alexander recovering from typhoid fever.

C. B. Society of the Brethren Church G. B. Strayer Bert Smith Grant Wickersham U. E Aubrey Nicholson Ward Wes Strayer Dike Hudson C. F. Trauk Af Elma Elizabeth Stuer Glen A. H. Brandhart Tripp Waterloo Salvation Arm U. B Hanselt Pyles McSullan Waterloo County’ Medical Isociety Ehret D. Watters 8. Wilson N. J. Willianson Marshalltown Mas McCartney Chicago Hahnemann Hospital Leo Alexander

Death of Mrs. Fred Schmidt in Bennington Iowa

Mrs. Fred Schmidt an old settler died at Waterloo hospital January 4 at 66 years 3 months. Funeral held at Lutheran church with Hasskarl officiating. She moved from New York to this township in 1867, then to Waterloo in 1901. Cancer of the stomach caused death after an operation. She leaves husband, one son, one daughter-in-law, one brother, two nieces and all grandchildren. Grandpa Schmidt will stay in town. granddaughter Christine Schmidt will keep house. Local notices mention village happenings and weather notes, with various mentions of residents and local business.

Fred. Schmidt Waterloo Hospital Lutheran Church Reys, Dredow Hasskarl New York Waterloo Vine Street Grandpa Schmidt Christine Schmidt H. Katz Hilda Brodow Henry Weltzin Gus. Meter Toho Sass Schmidt John Kurtz Sr J Tittle Elsa Sansa Hunkerton Philip Noettger Canflehl Mies Clara Sass Wmn Telsinger

Fairbank Area Notes and Local Movements Report

Feb 17 Fairbanks post office moved to G W Bothwell Drug Store on South Main. Residents and visitors include Miss Besela Hodges of Waverly, Mrs G W Roberts, Capt and Mrs Webb of Hibbing, and Ls later Mrs J Kane. Local business and social visits feature repeatedly across Fairbank and nearby towns with multiple names and small events.

Fairbanks G. W. Bothwell Drug Store South Main Street Besela Hodges Waverly G. W. Roberts Webb Hibbing J. Kane Ralph Richards Business College Waterloo T. Lyon New Albion Griffith Roberts Minneapolis Abigail Walker Oelwein Joseph Everett Fairbank Patterson Fromm Oelwein K. Keegan Cedar Falls Richard O'Brien Osten & Leach Independence Q. I. Leonard Plainfield and L. T. Miller Jesse Lyons Isaac Betts West Union

Local La Porte notes and cooperative creamery report

Representative Morris of Sioux county visited La Porte on Sunday. La Porte Cooperative Creamery elected officers with C. B. Ghagrich re-elected secretary after reporting nearly $40,000 business. Items mention travel, visits, and community events including a note on Buckeye salve for wounds and local commerce.

Morris Sioux County E. Fosse la Porte Cooperative Creamery Co C. B. Ghagrich L. &. Banateter Canada J. N. Lehman Wm. Schmidt Nebraska

Sugar Beets and Profits Highlighted in Waverly Letter

F J Bighmey of Waterloo writes to G O Van Berveer about sugar beet advantages, noting Idaho observations of 30-35 tons per acre and $4.50 per ton net. He argues a local factory would boost land value and suggests stock in a beet plant at $50 per acre. Also includes an ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.

Waverly F d. Wighmey Waterloo G. O. van Berveer West Highmey Dur Highmey Sugar City Idaho Heeta F. J. Bighmey Flrst National Bank

Form New Aid Society at St Josephs Church

The Ladies Aid Society of St. Josephs Catholic church was formed on Wednesday with a well filled membership. The group aims to assist church members in distress both financially and physically under church auspices. Officers named include President Mrs J E Fotey, Vice President Mrs Connerty, Secretary Mrs J B Bruner, and Treasurer Mrs P J Rechfurtig.

Ladies Aid Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church Catholic Church Aid Society J. EB. Fotey Mra

Woman Claims Beating By Husband Leads to Custody Request

Dollie Graham Russell visited the police station at midnight with a complaint that her husband A B Russell beat her and she asked for arrest. A policeman found the disturbance quiet and told her to swear out a warrant. Mrs Russell had a similar complaint last Sunday. The report also mentions Mr and Mrs P Wells traveling and other scattered notes about relatives and travel.

Dollie Graham-Russell A. B. Russell Bha Russell Hai

Manchester Nuptials Highlight Winter Social Scene

Miss Elizabeth Ruth Williston wed Dr Edward True Alford of Chicago at the Williston home in Manchester. The couple plan to reside in Chicago after March 14 at 70 East Thirty sixth Street.

Manchester Elizabeth Ruth Williston Edward True Alford Chicago Williston Alford Lore Alford Waterloo South Side

Local Markets Report with Meat and Produce Prices

Local market listing shows olives? unpacked items including Hoga at 3. uv, stock calves at 3004 and 3.60, prime beef steers 3.60 to 4.50, cows and heifers 2.50 to 3.00, veal calves 4.00 to 4.60, lard, grains and eggs with various cents per unit. Hay prices range 5.00 to 7.60, poultry prices steady from 8¢ to 14%4c, hides at country slaughter rates, patent butter values 2.00 to 2.60 and other negligible items.

Butler

Market quotations from A. J. Cummings in Chicago

Chicago market page lists quotations from A. J. Cummings dated January 18. Prices and figures for stocks and commodities are shown, reflecting daily trading activity and market movement.

Chicago A. J. Cummings

Live Stock Market Report Chicago January 18 Hogs cattle and sheep

Estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep today. Hog market opened steady with mixed and butchers at 5.25 to 5.47. closed 5c higher at 5.25 to 5.50. Cattle and sheep markets opened steady and closed steady. Hogs left over yesterday 5300 head.

Chicago Sean

Cedar Falls Notes and Local Community Reports

Cedar Falls area notes cover WR. No. 26 president Florence Anderson distributing commemorative lettuces to corps members, committees named for the year. Warttmane Bros sell stock to Scroggin and Lund with Warttmanns moving to Dakota farm. Knights of Pythias district convention planned for Feb 14 in Cedar Falls with delegates from multiple towns. Modern Woodmen instalation and Congregational church annual meeting report strong community activity and leadership changes including Prof. M. W. Bartlett’s departure from church.

Ceder Falls Knox Pacific Coast Florence Anderson James Margaret Hemmerling Mary Hammond Charles Boehmler W. A. Sheerer Curliss Ford T. F. Murray Estelle Youell Wartzmane Bros Wil Scroggin Peter Lund Mer Scroggin Refshaugse Mr. Lund Samuel Warttmann Dakota Joseph Warttmann Red Cedar Lodge Knights of Pythias Cedar Falla Parkersburg Shell Rock Waverly Clarkeville Greene Tripoli Waterloo Cedar Falls Supt D. M. Kelley I. D. Cox Fldy LaClaire Martin W. G Ea. Kuehne W. A Fred Hecklinger O. H. Leonard LD. Corning Herb Corning H. ©. Peterson A. l A. Wood The Congregational Church and Society G. H. Boehmler Bartlett A. Chapman Janes Hearst DN. Hurd H. H. Seerley L. W. Parish S. F. Hersey R. Messerly W. W. Ofer Mamie Hearst Roger Leavitt W. B. Nims Francia Gilkey Julian Gist Isaac, Bodhmier Walter Irwin Church Treasury

Initiate Big Class Served at Waterloo Fraternal Hall

A Waterloo chapter of Highland Nobles held an annual meeting at the Steeley Block hall. A class of about seventy initiates was admitted after examinations, followed by the usual order of business and officer installations for 1906. Refreshments, social hour, and dancing concluded the event after midnight.

Queen Castle Highland Notes Steeley Block Waterloo le Vert Taylor Taylor Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co F. A. Winslow P. J. Martina J. W. Wilby Emma J. Bardeen Walter Davis Wardes Blanche Strickler Edward Henson Bentinel J. W. Preston Timstee Geo. W. Huntley Kate “Winslow B. J. Wenner Highland Nobles John la Chapelle Carrie Mi Felkychur Edward W. Bu Mrs. Bart Rogers Wak Lane Moore Della J. Moora Henry R. Kilpatrick Mary A. Kilpatrick Neil D. Jackson Florence B. Snore T. Richards Cora A- Richards Ger H Kilpatrics Ella M. Kilpatrick Beate B. Powers Cora £. Powers C. C. Oe Gussie Gox Claude I. Rauch Calistra Rauch Francis M. Howard Aswald Potts Tressie Potts Elva M. Dat Emmy Nelson Catherine Moncrief I. Bardale Lenora Ecksteiny M. Burgise Levina Burgiss Chas Wy Shutters Fred Zerkle Miller Albert BD. Wildey Clara Wildey Sarah Blancher Myrtle Debuhr Johnny Rapa Mma A. Raps W. P. Robinson Albert J. Mutter Ethel A. Rush Geo A. Bailey Edith J. Rogers Eva'm. ‘Read Jonnie Klebestein Helen M. Debts Frank Reynolds Clinton al' Bigelow Harry H. Brennock Fred M. Bickelberg Walter Schultz Jas H. Fish Agnes J. MacLeaypy Helen I. Duneem

Bent Hér Double A Pittsburg Woman Credits Electric Bitters

Mrs Annie Hunter of Pittsburg Pennsylvania says a bout of typhoid and kidney trouble left her bent double and resting on her knees while walking. After using Electric Bitters, she regained health and now walks straight. She recommends the remedy for stomach and kidney disorders. Wangler Bros. & Toda sell it for 50 cents.

Annie Hunter Pittsburg Wangler Bros. & Toda

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