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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1906

Page

4

Chicago Daily Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep

June 4 1906 Chicago market summary shows hogs at mixed to heavy values with slight decline, cattle opening strong closing steady, and sheep opening steady. Local markets list prices for hogs cattle steers cows calves lard eggs butter and farm produce, plus a note that St Marys church school building contract will be set at T G Halston's office Thursday evening.

Chicago Wenital Uggs Sc. Bakere Fathoy H. Itorkenbrock St. Mary's Church T. G. Halston

Red White and Blue Cottage Warming at Chautauqua Park

Sunday family gathering for Waterloo settler R. D. Ball featured his new cottage “red white and blue” and a river outing. Mrs Ball and her husband fell overboard when a boat capsized in high water. both were rescued, drenched but unharmed, prompting a clothing change. The event drew four sons, spouses, sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

R. D. Ball Waterloo Chautauqua Park Mar H Lae Ball

Burglars Strike Homes Amid Local Crime Wave

Reported burglaries include Dr Bruner on Lincoln street losing about 20 dollars in cash and valuables while visiting Onerokee and J R Howard on Pine street having a purse stolen. Police note youths likely responsible. Dr Newell of Chicago hospitalized after pneumonia complications. her son H B Newell at bedside. City officials plan a new foot bridge over Virden for Park traffic. county supervisors discuss bridge and drainage. Rebekah Lodge officers elected. Public notices promote Foley’s Kidney Remedy and travel ads for Great Western railway.

Drs. Bruner Lincoln Street Onerokee J. R. Howard Pine Street Blys. Howard Drs. Howard Mrs. Newell Chicago H. B. Newell

Cedar Falls News Roundup June 4 1906 Wires Go Underground

Cedar Falls council approves granting right to Gorn Belt Telephone to lay wires underground. Local births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Delbert Williams of Waterloo. News continues with a Chicago stroke affecting Mrs Henry Overman, a high school principal resigns Miss Dougherty, and L M Overman obituary plans. Caucus results favor Standpatters 231 margin. open day repetition planned for commencement week. Reddy Hamilton places third in western collegiate meet. Faculty summer plans list multiple teachers. Agnes Wallace resigns. Myra Call to travel post-summer. Includes political slogans and a Mother Gray's Australian Leaf promotional note and local testimonials for Kidney Cure.

Cedar Falls Delbert Williams Waterloo Gendar Falls Chicago C. M. Overman Henry Overman New York City L. M. Overman Wrest Sixth Street Wright Mrs. Brooks

Detectives Nab Iowa Falls Thief In Mini Caper

Illinois Central special agent W T Dinneen arrested Fred Bryant a high school student in Iowa Falls after a stove of cigars candy gum and other items disappeared from the freight house. Bryant confessed to petit larceny was fined five dollars and imprisoned one day. Restored most property. 18-year-old expected to graduate next year. Dinneen plans to track the Wallace circus on South Central lines Cedar Rapids to Sioux City next.

W.T. Dinneen Illinois Central Iowa Falls Fred Bryant Cmpany Dinneen Bryant Costa Wallace Circus Hnes S. C Cedar Rapids Dubuque Waterloo Webster Cuy Senars Sioux City

Jubilee notes and local farming updates in Gilbertville area

June 2 reports Henry Olinger purchasing a Bahl Bros cultivator. Nick Blees buys a riding cultivator from Shares Bros. Olinger Gros shell 2500 bushels for John Pump and I H Widdel. Jacob Smith and Theodore Weber injuries. wedding Albert Melseh and Anna Thome at St Marys Gilbertville. Hail storm, new Mantter windmill, corn shelled for George Wellman. Local notes from Jesup market and area residents.

Henry Olinger Ban Bahl Bros Washburn Lena Weber Minnesota Jacob A. Smith Jesup Nick Blees Bros Olivertville Henry B. Harting Henry Lange George Orthip George Orth Jacob Smith Theodore Weber Waterloo Olinger Mantter Frank Peter Olinger George Wellman

Wedding Reception Amid Farm Festivities and Generous Hospitality

Mrs. John Hess and a group of relatives organized a large reception with about 600 servings of eatables and 120 invitation cards. Guests from Jesup, Waterloo, Laporte City and Spring Creek township attended. Nick Blees supervised the feast while S Poyner and others provided music in a large tent. The couple will reside on the groom's mother's farm in Spring Creek township.

John Hess John Frost Matthew Frost Clem Wester N. Kettman John DeMath N. Blees Bornoug N. Kremer Toma Anheuser Busch Nick Blees S. Poyner Hinkel J. Teeter Earl Sawyer Spring Creek Township B. Simpson and Son Ashley Laporte City Jesup Waterloo Philip Pint Nick Meaigh Nick Delagardelle Chas Parker

Marriage License Issued to J W Stout and Julia A Jones

A brief notice reports a marriage license issued to J W Stout and Julia A Jones, both 60, residents of Waterloo. Additional items mention travels, a job change, an excursion ad, and a township school graduation with a union picnic in Blackhawk township near Hudson.

J. W. Stout Julia A. Jones Waterloo Charles Kelderling Cherokee Aberdeen W. P. Spash & Co M. M. Watkins Waverly M. H. Loomer I. Lebowich Chicago Frank Blackhawk Township Hudson Ruth de Witt Nettie Nellie Gertrude Platt

Will Cure Consumption Says Ark. Letter praises Foley's Honey and Tar

A resident of Finch Arkansas, A. A. Herren, reports Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs, colds, and lung trouble. He claims it cured consumption in early stages and notes widespread satisfaction with the product. Sold by Wangler Bros Brady Bros Westveer Brenneck.

Foley Wangler Bros Brady Bros Westveer & Brepneck Jaycee Sullivan Street Claremont N.hs Brady Brog lWestvoert& Brenneck Wrangler Cros A. A. Herren Finch, Ark Brady. Bros Westveer & Brenneck

Wedding of Albert Meisch and Annie Thome in Gilbertville

Albert Meisch and Annie Thome wed in Gilbertville on June 2. The couple, both from farming families in Fox and Spring Creek townships, celebrated with a large dinner after a nine o’clock ceremony at the church. The wedding party included Tom Meisch as best man and Miss Mary Delagarrelle as bridesmaid.

Albert Meisch Annie Thome Peter Meisch Spring Creek Township George Thome Fox Township Blackhawk County Gilsbertville Father Nuebel Mary Delagarrelle Vin Witte J Nuchot Nemmers

Eberhart Family Reunion and an Old Civil Engineer

A Des Moines reunion at Col. Q. A. Eberhart’s home on Center street marked the forty seventh anniversary of his marriage. Present were the Eberhart family and close relatives with A. B. Eberhart’s party departing for Walla Walla Washington to settle. Col. G. A. Eberhart, long a noted civil engineer, recalled a Waterloo marriage in 1861 and a life in Town. The write up includes a fragment about beauty lore and Rocky Mountain Tea by Wangler Bros.

Frollister Wangler Bros Des Moines Register and Leader Col. Q. A. Eberhart Center Street Chicago A. W. Eberhart George O. Eberhart C. F. Lindman S. Eberhart A. B. Eberhart Walla Walla Wash Col G. A. Eberhart Waterloo Town Jime Beauty Rocky Mountain Tea

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