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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

4

Death of Mrs Henry Blitch prompts Dubuque visit

Mr and Mrs Michael Blitch travel to Dubuque following the death of Mrs Henry Blitch at their home. The 63 yearold born in Ohio lived in Waterloo since marriage and was described as kind and resilient. Funeral held Sunday at 2 pm with services at home and burial in St Johns cemetery. The Epworth League at Grace church plans a lecture by Rev W N Willis of Laporte on The Call of the Infinite. Also notes a lung health testimonial for Foley's Honey and Tar.

Michael Bwtch Dubuque Henry Blitch Innese Dutch Olio Henry Bliltch Dulane Frey Waterloo Willan Maus Jieary Widman Nichalag David Marquett Billings Lug St John's Cemetery Epworth League of Grace T. Church Wred N. Willis D. O Laporte Grace Church Wills West A. M. Ale Wood Ind Foley Woley Dreven Thompson John Thompson Clarksville Joan Pauley Christian Church J. S. Lann Minnesota A. B. Lann Lin Co‘dar Falls George H. Birney Methodist Church D. S. Wright Cale May Clay Street Moses Chapman First Street Aliss E. Woelfstein Gresca Mary Consigny F.C. Blanchard Regina Canada Clouse St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Cooney Harry Botley W. B. Tyer Frank Polley M. Bentley Board of Control of State Knoxville

Hasskarl Resigns Pastorate to Accept Galveston Call

Rev. C P Hasskarl of First Lutheran Water loo announced his resignation at Sunday service after seven years as pastor. The church accepted the resignation and extended a call to Rev Hugo Lutz of Greene to succeed him. Hasskarl will stay until after confirmation then pursue duties in Galveston Texas.

C. P. Hasskarl First Lutheran Church Jefferson Street Havling Galveston Texas Hasskarl Hugo Lutz Greene Hasskari Waterloo Hasskerl

Allman Indicted on Three Counts in Embezzlement Case

Primghar Iowa reports George Allman formerly of Waterloo was indicted by the grand jury on three counts including forgery uttering forged paper and embezzlement. Fidelity Bonding Company sues as plaintiff. Allman held in county jail awaiting May term due to a full docket.

Primghar O'Brien George Allman Waterloo Sheldon Allman Fidelity Bonding Company Singer Sewing Machine Company

Funeral procession blocked by mud in Barclay township

Heavy Saturday roads halted a funeral cortege for James Dewar from the United Presbyterian church to the cemetery. Brady and Son, hiverymen, could not move a hearse and landau, forcing a transfer of occupants to remaining vehicles. The group reached Waterloo by 10 p.m. after abandoning two vehicles. cold mud froze the wheels overnight.

Messrs Tey Waterloo Dave Campbell Campbell Farm

Community Notes from Brandon and Surrounding Towns

Local updates include Mabel Morrison visiting from Vinton, Brandon schools closing for a two week vacation, and Grace Buckmaster visiting Jesup. Pearl Morrison becomes night operator in Vinton and her mother rents rooms there. Dances at Mt Auburn and in the G A R hall draw crowds. James Hearbower buys the Wilsey property while the Bearbower households see new ownership. Mrs Rouse acquires the Bearbower residence.

Mabel Morrison Vinton Brandon Grace Buckmaster Jesup Ielen McLeish Pearl Morrison Mt. Auburn G. A. R. Hall Martha Jackson Edgwood Renlah Albert Ota Bearhower D. A

Jubilee Notes of March News and Local Moves

March items from Jubilee report illnesses and trades in the area. E M Buechele and others suffer grips. Nick Philips hog market at 5.90 per hundred. several families relocate farms and homes. Henry Lange to move into the old harness shop. various visits and chores noted among residents and neighbors.

E. M. Bucchele Ia Grippe Nick Philips Jesup No. 7 Christ Bauer Sauerbrei John Weisenberger E. M. Buechele George Sauerbrei Maynard Fayette County George Oelwein Fairbank Herman Huck Chas, Garling John Hess Jubilee Carroll County Peter Hess Peter Shielz Charles Wellman Waterloo Frank Blees Dunkerton Frank Fox Fred Loeb Charles Garling Henry Benarden G. Heckman Phillipsburg Kansas William Reinsche Fred. Orth Waverly William Henry M. Lange Tian Henry E. Harting Christ. Baer Henry

Wild ducks swarm and roads turn muddy in Gilbertville area

Local notes report abundant wild ducks along the river this year and county roads slick with mud. Mail carriers and milk haulers face tough travel while John Gales sold oats in Washburn and John Stenhenrauch shipped 1600 bushels at 20 cents. Community medical practice shifts as Dr Zeilinger plans move to Kansas City.

John Gales Washburn Dr. Zeilinger Kansas City Everture John Stenhenrauch Albert Kudenkaut Minnesota Christ Schmitz Poyner Peter Federspiel Negro and Indian Missions

Local social notes and civic notices from Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls items note Mrs H H Clay hosting the Coterie, Mr Samuel Netter visiting, and leave for Aurora Illinois. The Woman's Relief Corps meets at the G A R hall. Dr W W Gist attends funeral in Osage, Mrs Wilbur Derthick performs, and choir duties at Baptist and Congregational churches. Captain H M Pickell visits from Des Moines, families move from Waverly, and church associations plan meetings and baptisms.

Cedar Falls H. H. Clay Samuel Netter N. Israel Aurora Ilinois Woman's Relief Corps No. 26 G. A. R. Hall W. Wi Gist Osage Waverly S. Nims Congregational Church Nims A. C. Page Theodore N. Morrison Iowa St. Luke's Episcopal Church Homer H. Deis Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Clarence Severin John Simp- 800 C. H. Nims B. T. Stiles Hubbell Matthias Mornin George Wagner Clay Street

Local notices from Waterloo city events and arrivals

Local Waterloo items report new hires at Mrs C Woods millinery and West Fourth Street undertakers, a machinist’s resignation to move to St Paul, visits and travel for multiple residents, a sprain injury, funeral arrangements for Mrs Dodge, voting machines arriving for local use, and a Congregational church call to Rev Rollins. A runaway near West Park and Commercial caused pole damage but no injuries.

Ethel Brodie Marguerite Brown Ae C. Woods Archie French G.F. French D. Woodreff West Fourth Alex Burl Waterloo Cedar Falls F. Heverly Casswile Board of Trustees The Congregational Church Rollins Whwington Massachusetts Waterton Rolling West Park Avenue Commercial Street Qnera House Couras Blix Poultry and Eye Establishment

Commings Commissions Grain, Provisioning and Stocks

Grain and provisioning commissions handled by Matin offices at Dispatch Building St Paul Minnesota with private wires to Chicago and New York. Members include Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce. Special attention given to grain orders. Branch office Steely Block Waterloo Iowa both phones.

Matin St. Paul Minnesota Chicago New York Minneapolis GE Commerce Waterloo Iowa

Chicago Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices Lifted on Opening

Est receipts today show hogs 91,000 and cattle and sheep receipts rising. Hog prices opened 10 cents higher than Saturday with mixed and butcher hogs at 6.47 to 6.50. hot market closed weaker. Cattle opened 10 cents higher and closed strong. sheep opened 15 cents higher and closed quick.

Chicago Marco

Local Market Prices for Livestock and Commodities

Market notes list hogs at 6.00 and shock cattle at 3.00 to 2.60, prime steers 3.50 to 4.60, butchers cows 2.50 to 2.00, veal calves 4.00 to 4.50, and lard 10 r. Grain prices show wheat 8c, barley 35c, corn and oats 24c, rye 50c, butter 24c, eyes 14c, potatoes 40 to 45a, hay prairie 6.00, timothy 6.50 to 8.00, poultry prices include hens and chicks, and hides quoted for country slaughter grades 1 and 2.

Kidney trouble signs and remedies promoted in ad copy

An advertisement lists prices for flours and grains and warns women about kidney disorders. It claims nervousness headaches and back pain signal kidney trouble and promotes Foley's Kidney Care as a tonic that purifies blood and strengthens urinary organs, with local sellers named.

Foley C. Wy. Bitner and Wangler Bros. & Todd

Bushman Aylward Nuptials At Iowa Falls

Brakeman John Aylward of Waterloo and Miss Abe Bushman of Alden were married Friday at Iowa Falls. The couple will reside in Waterloo where he has served in the transportation department for about a year between Waterloo and Freeport. The bride is well known in local social circles and Waterloo friends offer congratulations.

John Aylward Waterloo Abe Bushman Alden Iowa Falls Aylward Ifall Central Freeport Dubuque

Isle of Spice musical arrives at Brown’s Opera House

B C Whitneys company of sixty performs the Isle of Spice on Wednesday March 7 at Brown's Opera House. The show touring Chicago Boston and New York boasts novel staging and a pony ballet of twelve girls. Local notes mention L McCune in Kansas City on business and Mr and Mrs Jensen moving from Ocelwelh to Parkersburg with a creamery firm.

B. C. Whitney Brown's Opera House Chicago Boston New York Majestic Theatre Isle of Spice Sears George Jensen C. T. Fuller Jensen Ocelwelh Parkersburg

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