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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1907

Page

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County Finances Show Healthy Balance Despite Minor Overdrafts

The semiannual settlement by County Treasurer C Wllingworth reports a total treasury of 74 752 44 at June 4 1907 with most funds in the black. Poor fund shows an overdraft of 1 030 17 while District No 8 in Poyder township overdraws 2 65. General fund stands 24 750 68. school fund 1 188 82. bridge 7 271 66. road fund 8 739 08. All city and township funds are favorable except central No 6 in Poyner township. State revenue 477 85. university 2081. college 80 81. normal 15 60. End of period totals list multiple Waterloo Cedar Falls and other local funds with varied balances.

Ounty C. W.llingworth Board of Supervisors Poyner Court House Waterloo, Corporation Waterloo East Side Park Side Park Ceder Falls Corporation Cedar Falls Laporte, Corporation Hudson, Corporation

Waterloo Opera House Progress, Sidney Lovell Tours Site

Architect Sidney Lovell of The Waterloo opera house project visits the site to review construction. He is pleased with wall strength and progress though front-wall work was delayed by late steel delivery. A Tangent shipment arrived today and work will move forward toward a mid August completion. chairs and equipment are on order for interior fit-out.

Sidney Lovell Waterloo” Opera Menste, Haffa Walla

Runaway collision on Fifth Street bridge injures driver

Fred Bordeau of Waterloo suffers serious arm injury after his runaway wagon collides with a second team owned by A E Smith on the Fifth Street bridge at 10 30 Wednesday night. Bordeau was treated at Fullerton place. George L Waggoner bitten by a dog while patting the animal but unharmed otherwise. Also notes Hayden funeral in Fairview and G A R L E meeting with a social event.

Fred Bordeau Waterloo R. B. Staith Haddon Fifth Street Bridge Bordeau Shanks Hack ‘Company End South Street Fifth Street Smith Hudson Bordesu Fullerton Place Fourth Street Fullerton Widmann and Hartman George L. Waggoner Waggoner Geo. Hayden Reporter Elk River Minn Charles and Mary Hayden Ik River Lucian Hayden New Hampton Hileman & Gindt H. G. Heeman Fairview Cemetery Hayden Waterloo Realty

Beard appeals $45 debt case in district court

Bond of 150 posted to appeal a $45 judgment with costs near 80. Beard transferred real estate and 24 horses before judgment. Case moved from Justice Kubhs to Justice Hildebrand, then to district court. locals discuss the move as names including George Ruhle and Angeline Kinney appear among Waterloo and Cedar Falls residents. Refreshments and dancing followed a Wednesday night meeting of new members at Queen Castle No 123.

B. Beard District ‘Court J. H. Hildebrand Ji Beard Chris Sorenson Sorenson Queen Castle

Storms from Missouri seeks specifics in divorce case

Charles Hy Storm files an answer to Emma Storm in a divorce action alleging many averments are conjectural and asks the court to require Emma to specify statements. He questions times and places of alleged strikes and cruel treatment and seeks details about incidents including an old overshoe head strike, eviction from the house, and a razor threat. The cross petition cites charges of assault and seeks precise corroboration for each claim.

Charles Hy Storm Emma Storm Gais Cedar Falls

Stole Doctor's Horse and Buggy in Independence

Independence June 20 Special: Dr Shattuck reports a horse and buggy valued at several hundred dollars missing since Wednesday night. He notified the Buchanan county sheriff and the police, who have wired nearby towns to locate the outfit. The doctor suspects a deliberate theft and vows action if the culprit is found.

Independence Shattuck Ig Buchanan County

Bankers Hear of Clinton Convention and Waterloo Nuptials

Ten Waterloo bankers attended the Iowa State Bankers association meeting in Clinton, with 500 to 600 bankers present. Officers were elected including J. D. Easton as vice president, and Sioux City was chosen for 1909. The piece also notes several weddings in the Waterloo area and plans for future meetings, possibly Waterloo Cedar Falls jointly.

Waterloo Iowa State Bankers’ Association Clinton Dagle Point J. D. Easton Iowa State Bank of Waterloo H. M. Carpenter Monticello Sioux City Cedar Falls Offeers

Local weddings mark simple home ceremonies

Amelia Eickelberg and Cheater Zellhofer wed yesterday in a quiet Evangelical Association service at the bride’s home hosted by the couple’s families. The bride, a Cedar Falls normal student and former teacher, and the groom, son of Rev. and Mrs. Zellhofer, are noted in the community. A second ceremony united Miss Angie Kinney and Mr. Loren Rider at 731 Grant avenue with Rev. Fred Elliott officiating and modest refreshments served by kin and friends.

Mipate Lufkin Air Hugh Crumaine H. G. Beeman Walout ‘Street Baptist Church Elk Run Blackhawk County Lufkins Waterloo Cramrines Amelia May~Hickelberg Cheater C. Zallhoefer Baw Evangelical Association Church H. J. Eickelberg Normal Cedar Falls George Zellhoefer Evangelical Association Park Avenue Lafayette Street Alstadt & Langlas Ion East Fourth Street Colorado W. 4. Langlas Victor Zelhorfer Os Hbiteman & Gindt Alice Kinney Miz. Chas, Wasson Lillian Neuman Tila McCoy Miss Kinney

Saloon Attachment Case Dismissed for Rent Debt

Three druggists faced landlord attachment over a $150.17 rent claim on a Cedar Falls saloon lease at 99 East Fifth Street. The action, led by F B Stolte and others, was dismissed with county attorney consent as the defendants held the lease since 1906 after assignments. The related cases by J B Hammond for the W T U alleging pharmacy permit violations were also dismissed with consent.

F. BH. Stolte Vandlord F. N Henry Buttke Cronan & ‘Rodioff Fifth Street Butthe &Snyder Joseph Walls George S. Mornin Conlent E.M. Jones Henry Mazanti

Police Court Docket Shows Fines For Disorderly Conduct

Acting police judge A B Keplord handles morning arraignments with sentences for liquor provision to a black man and concealed weapons. Fines include 38 for obtaining liquor, seven for disturbing the peace, and seven with suspended fines for various vagrancy offenses. Several defendants had bonds forfeited or suspended, and some were ordered to pay or serve penalties ranging from days to seven.

A. B. Keplord Fel- Waverly Iquor Fannie Baum Thorey L. J. Swinney Buhrer B. Road New Isis Vagrant J. W. Collins Tampaci Tillnoia Jon Heffron Davenport Earl Stewart Winslow Gile Curtis Freeport Frank Bentz

Cedar Falls News Highlights Local Families and Visits

Cedar Falls residents share family news with births and celebrations. James Justice travels to Sioux City for a state firemen tournament. Local figures like Charles M. Fullerton and Prof. Rodney Arey visit Cedar Falls. Social events include gatherings hosted by Mrs. J M Boehmier and the Thursday club. Officials elected at the Iowa WRC encampment and various visits to Waterloo, Seattle, and Washington to attend institutes and talks. Local real estate activity includes Henry Johnson selling land to LH Miller for 225 acres at 22500 dollars.

Antone Alifagaard Fredsville Dew Bhep Philpot James Justice Sioux City Charles M. Fullerton Fort Dodge Cedar Falla J. M. Boehmier George Stauffer Rasmus Gladbrook Rodney Arey Muscatine M. F. Arey Han Helen M. Israel Thompson Edward Townsend Charles Hazlett Iowa Dubuque Curlis, Ford Narong Saratoga Springs Mins Anna Kistner Waterloo Leon Carney J. B. Riley Fiza McManus J. H. Riley Riverside Calif Frank B. Miller Chicago Cedar Falls H. Miller Jensens Chris Fedderson Hamilton County Neb Henry Johnson LH. Miller Peterson G. H. Boehmer Rochester Minn Herbert Boehimer New Hampton T. Jerry Burrig Nancy Wasign New Hartford Elizabeth Ward Washington Morence B. Ward DW. R. G Dadies Curtis Ford R. P, Speer H. P. Leland Ransom Alley A. M. Cleveland Johnson

Waterloo social notes and visiting locals in Iowa

Mrs Emil Blowers visits Bassett while C D Bitty from Charles City travels through. Buckley family from Duduque call on friends. McGovern store clerks host at Mine Walser’s. Dietrick returns from Clinton bankers meeting. Mrs G Thompson and Roy travel to Marion Ohio to see a sick mother. Bell fans placed at Salvation Army auditorium. Logan Buszard from Newton spends day in Waterloo. John Batley joins Kistner Undertaking after Harry Mead’s resignation. Miss Madgs Seeley visits Osage then Minnesota. Gatey family moving to Sans Sonne summer cottage. Mrs E W Heinle moved to Presbyterian hospital. Miss Rosetta McNamara of Ammerburg and Mrs John Sullivan of Fort Dodge visiting. Ladies of First M E church organize benevolent society. Ralph and Olivier Dunkleberg repairing at home after Love University. Leo Mullaney and Frank O’Hern from St Mary’s College arrive for Waterloo visit.

Emil Blowers Pon Walter Basset Iowa C. D. Bitty Charles City William Bylee Willem’ Ae Grandview C. Hr. Buckley Duduque McGovern Mine Walser F. B. Dietrick Clinton Bankers Group Logan Buszard Newton Laws Watterloo John Batley Kistner Undertaking Harry Mead Madgs Seeley Osage Minnésota J. C Gatey Sans Sone E. W. Heinle Presbyterian Hospital Rosetta McNamara Ammersburg John Sullivan Fort Dodge McNamara

Woman's Missionary mite box dinner in Raymond

The event drew between seventy and seventy five attendees for a supper at the parsonage. The program pleased the crowd and the box contents totaled nearly eighteen dollars. Attendees included Mrs. 8 Hitt and Miss Olga Hill of Barclay, Mrs. McCall near Jesup, Dr. Marble and family of Liscomb Iowa, Miss Van Allen of Epworth, and Mr. Whitney of Independence. Various local residents were noted in attendance and well wishes were expressed for Mrs. E P. Helple during illness.

Woman's Home Boxer Waterloo Hitt Olga Hill Barclay McCall Near Jesup Marble Liscombb Iowa Mie van Allen Epworth Whitney Independence Helple Ella Douglass Cornell College Vernon Douglass Victor A. Phillips Mt Vernon Hazleton Gonglass Chicago Beloit Wis Lon Douglass Charles Whitney Inde Phillip Phillipe Victor Phillips Theo, Wabar Weber Hawn Sours Emerson Marble Schoolcraft Minn Hoy ‘Holley Jatin Cotton’ Jr Turner Barclay VII Wm. Rudel Lizzie Pischel M. E. Church Lille Hawna State Normal Cedar Falla Johnnya O'Connor Fe Business College Dan O'Connell Dubuque Ella Hobson Reuben Esposito J. W. Hobson Rev. Hawn Lila Hawn Maude Waterfeld Dewar

Market Briefs from Chicago and New York June 20

The report notes hogs opening steady with mixed and butcher classes at 4.05 to 5.50, and heavy hogs around 5.50 to 5.85, while tomorrow’s receipts are expected around 28,000. Cattle and sheep markets opened and closed steady. New York stock prices at 1:30 include Atchison, American Smelting, Baltimore and Ohio, Canadian Pacific, Chicago Great Western, Colorado Fuel and Iron, United States Steel, and other names. Local items mention attendance at exercises, medical updates, and society visits in Waterloo, Iowa, with reflections on patients and hospital transfers.

Chicago Aviveranesonsatenesoesin FESO A. Abadeiower New York Stock Market New York Stock Exchange Atchison American Smelter Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Tranatt Ee.se Canadian Pacific Chicago Great Weetera Colorado Fuel and Tront

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