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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1909

Page

4

Archer Faces A Serious Charge In Child Case

Jack Archer a nineteen year old jockey was arrested at 3 am on a charge of improper conduct with a school girl under ten. The girl’s father argued the marriage harmed the family while police gathered proof after a detective overheard plans and a woman’s admissions. The case centers on Archer’s association with the girl and a married woman, with the father seeking justice as the aunt guardian fears for the family.

Jack Archer Ricker Street Olivera Wells Dahl Archer Archaz Asteay Houston East Side Library Gir Shild Conquinion Stratley Jawel Feast Side High School Jack Archey West Waterloo Permis Sion Wells Dan Independence Waterloo Jockey Ser Geant Burbank Althawar Avehur West Side Jacck Ciue I2 Gringa Cage

Neuralgia Relief Promises From Dr Miles Pills

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as relief for neuralgia caused by congestion irritation or disease. The copy claims quick relief with no after effects and includes testimonials from Mrs Ferrier of St. Lincoln Neb and mentions druggists selling the product with a money back guarantee from the Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Miles Kratheune Barton Neualgia Nurn Ferrier St. Lincoln Neb Nest Sanent Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Verdict for Hubbard in Iowa traveling men suit

Laura Hubbard and Horatio Hubbard pursued a case against the Iowa State Traveling Men's Association. After deliberation the jury found for the plaintiffs for 5377.50, the full benefit under the membership agreement. Horatio Hubbard, long member, died from injuries in 1907 at GAR hall during church services. He was eighty.

Aot Laura Hubbard Iowa State Traveling Men's Association Horatio Hubbard Association Gar Hall Edifee

WANTS PAY FOR MANURE SPREAD IN DISTRICT COURT

Real estate transfers and civil actions dominate the docket as W. Wigtmey sues William Anton for 112.60 alleging payment for a manure spreader and a cedar River Park lot is listed in the transfers. Bess Garnier seeks a divorce from William Garnier citing cruel treatment and intoxicant issues with proceedings delayed to February. Dense fog disrupts eastern Iowa rail travel with trains slowed and timetable delays.

W. FB. Wigtmey William Anton W. A. Evilson Dan H.W. Lighty S. B. Decker A. W. Son Cedar River Park Whittle G. W. Patt Chris Petersen LB. Wickliffe F. Timson Fred Gropper J. D. Beatty Hooys Land Washington A. M. Andrews T. B. Brooks D. J. —— Herrick R. R. Hefner Bess Garnier Wiliam Garnier Lagis Dubuque Waterloo Stedman Iowa Rada

Short course held to backing fund and farmers’ instruction

A county wide short course plan seeks an $800 fund with $3,000 guaranty. Charles Mfolt heads preliminary work, reports eleven township gains, and aims a Web 18 start featuring agriculture stock judging and domestic science. Landowners encourage tenants’ participation and promise tickets to all farm occupants. Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy promotion appears in the same item.

Charles Mfolt Topley Elliott Farina Ames College

Succession at Rail Line Shifts after Healy Death

Interest spreads over the city and along the line as to who will succeed Tom Healy as state attorney for the railroad. Healy’s death weakened the company’s legal arm. Knight had served as attorney for the Dubuque Division. The successor is expected within a week or so, with no candidate yet named.

Ilineis Central Tom Healy Healy Knight Dubuque Emnets Central

Tax Stock Holders Face State Tax Probe in Blackhawk

Judge Benjamin McCoy directs stockholders of the old Carbon Plaster firm now part of United States Gypsum Co to appear and show cause why holdings valued near 73000 should not be taxed in Blackhawk county. Proceedings cover five years with potential taxes based on one quarter value, as attorneys for stockholders prepare to contest jurisdiction and transfer history.

Benjamin McCoy Old Carbon Plaster Company United States Gypsum Co Blackhawk Carbon Plaster Company Carverdale Fors Dodge Winds Central United States Corporation Iowa Cancer New Jersey Cealty Holdings McCoy Wsatstants

Cattle buyers and social events mark town life

January notes report six carloads of stock shipped Tuesday by buyers Og Houck of Westbury purchased Saturday Span of colts owned by Mr Manross. Midwinter picnic at M A Jenks home drew lines despite storm. Funeral for child of Mr and Mrs Roberts held at Catholic church. Roller rink opened in Hallman’s hall with lively attendance. A E congregation plans revival meetings. C B Gaulere sold south Main residence to John Revinson for 1830. Twin boys born to Rev and Mrs Morrison Saturday. Wedding bells soon. Fancy dress party at A Cone home with about twenty ladies. Woodmen dance at Hallman’s hall drew smaller crowd. Myers orchestra from Waterloo. Baskets auctioned. guests enjoyed. E Parker & Son install steel front on furniture store. Mrs Scott Schulte ill with grin. Henry Brown sold stock to Mr Schroeder of Waterloo. Schroeder seen as capable. Lourdes Aid society met at Mrs G A Hart’s. Funeral of Ida Sherman set for Presbyterian church Thursday. she had cancer of the stomach.

Og Houck Westbury Saturdee Manross M.A. Jenks Roberts Hallman's Hall A. E C. B. Gaulere South Main Street John Revinson Myers’ Orchestra Waterloo Far Eagper E. Parker & Son Scott Schulte Henry Brown

Read lyn business osller and local visits notes

A dated local notices style item lists residents visiting, traveling or ill. A. C. Moetling, John G. Mueller, Mrs. Wilkening, Mrs. H. Carstensen, Mrs. Lucks, Wm. Hazlett, Mrs. Rohrig, Mrs. Krull, Miss Tuddie, Ed. Ladage, James Pike, Mrs. Sam Hallet, Afrs. GF. Meier, Mrs. A. Schlueter, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Moehling, L. Doretha, A Panzer Jr. appear in a stream of short society snippets from Waterloo, Sumner, Clinton and nearby locales.

A. C. Moetling Readlyn Osller John G. Mueller Sumner Tripoli Wilkening H. Carstensen Lucks Wm. Hazlett Gun Grene Rohrig Waterloo Krull Miss Tuddie Ladage Clinton Witharm James Pike Yankton Sam Hallet GF. Meier Maynard Westgate A. Schlueter C. H. Moehling L. Doretha Charles City A. Panzer Jr Chicarga

Local horse and cattle market stalls amid shifting values

The Logal markets report active demand with buyers ready to pay fair prices though overall values ease as industrial conditions reshape expectations. Horses and cattle show steady outlets, but buyers pause for price realignments. hogs decline slightly while poultry gains strength amid light deliveries and strong demand for fat cattle appears limited. Local receipts are moderate with prices and classifications listed for feeders, springers, stockers, and hogs.

Chicago

Butter and Produce Market Tue Midweek Strength Report

Midweek butter deliveries show strength in creamery and dairy markets with scarce dairy stock. Eggs remain in strong demand. Prices for flour and feed rose week over week as shipments rise and local stock increases. Hay and straw deliveries are heavy with brisk demand and ample on hand.

Tlw Waterloo Turkey Timothy Bay

Hides market steady with firm values for choice deliveries

Market notes show hide prices near Wednesday levels with firm values for high quality calf hides and green hides. Trade details mention various categories including Calf hides No.1 and No.2, cured hides, and green hides, with some entries unclear due to damaged text.

Chicago Markets Pressed by Western Wheat Outlook

Gossip on January wheat prices notes weak spot in Northwestern markets as Canadian flax fears loom. Cash Chicago grain sales include 20k bushels wheat, 70k corn, 110k oats. seaboard reports 16k wheat, 98k corn. Traders expect possible earlier wheat delivery to Chicago, with diverse views on Patten’s stance and corn spreads. Major chatter cites Love’s 1,103,060 bushels of May corn, pork and hog price dynamics, and a Minnesota legislative tribute to James Patten amid bullish signals for wheat. Two Kansas City cash traders return from tour, saying minimal wheat is held back, suggesting bullish sentiment with a six-month view to next crop.

Chicago United States Port Willams Port Arthur Inter-Ocean Patten Jena Wingsr Gates James 4. Patten Minnesota Manitoba Kansas City Kansas Nebraska

Saturday's Great Sale At Waterloo Commission Barn

The Waterloo Commission barn hosts a large horse sale next Saturday with 300 to 400 head. Dealers buy heavy stock while cheaper kinds move slowly. buyers from Indianapolis and others have arrived to secure big purchases for speedy shipping. Manager Holland plans earlier sale and quicker consignments. Ely's Cream Balm ad appears among the text.

Waterloo Commission Keng W. Blair Blur Stables Indianapolis Ind Blair Holland

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