Local notices and social updates from Waterloo area
Galesburg residents prepare for college study in Lombard after visits. Mrs Lizer reported ill. Everybody's Steam Laundry expansion under new ownership by Strayer and Traub. Mrs Shem of Laporte visiting Waterloo. Archibald Bronson sells land. typhoid fever sickens W M White. real estate sales include Platt-Timmerman farm. Mrs Byford recovering after tumor removal. April store opening expectations at Hall Bechfelt. Judge McCoy returns to tax work. legal case updates from Des Moines. doctors report Sick List updates. horse sale attracts Fayette and Cuba City buyers. prominent Iowa Falls horseman considers purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Goss
John Lizer
Locust Street
Strayer and Traub
Ed. ‘Shem
Laporte
Waterloo
Goss
1. C
J. W
Charles Whitley
C. B. Ostrander
G. R. Noble
Fayette
B. McGaughey
Charles
Jake Harras
Cuba City
Wis
M. E. Green
Iowa Falls
Premium on stock order dissolves injunction in Mason case
Elmer Heskett dismisses damage suit against W. G. Campbell over a stock order for J. H. Mason Grocery shares. The injunction allowing sale of the shares is dissolved, ending the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Heskett
W. GC. Campbell
LIFE AND DEATH NOTICES AND LOCAL BUSINESS UPDATES
Obituary notes report Katherine Schmitz Klein dying after childbirth at Orange Township leaving seven children, while a baby daughter is born. The wedding, family and service plans are outlined with details on survivors and church rites. Separate notices cover court actions, stock sales, and a forthcoming Woodford Stock Company engagement at Winterloo theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Schmitz-Klein
John Klein
Orange
Township
Waterloo
Eigin
P. J. ‘Schmitz
Gilbertville
Germany
Clem Smith
Waucoma
Mary Schmitz
Lizzie
Willie
Community fraternal and church meetings listed for March 13
Knights of Columbus regular meeting tonight. W. R. C regular meeting Friday at 2 30. L A to O R C regular meeting in Earth hall Friday March 13. Elks Dancing Club party at the hall Friday evening March 13. Ladies Aid Society Presbyterian church meets with Mrs Haltett Friday March 13. Brotherhood of American Yeomen regular meeting Friday the 13th. K O T M Cedar Tent No 28 regular meeting Eagle's hall Friday evening work in all degrees. A R M stated convocation Tabernacle Chapter No 52 7 30 Thursday evening March 12 work on P M degree. Christ Church Vestry regular monthly meeting residence of the rector 523 Lime Street Thursday 7 30 sharp prompt. Waterloo Chapter Daughters of American Revolution meet Friday evening March 13 residence of Mrs F W Robertson 715 E B Fourth Street. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Claire Parker hostesses. Delinquents pay dues at this meeting reports due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
WHI
Eagle's Hall
Tabernacle
Christ Church Vestry
Lime Street
Waterloo
Daughters of American Revolution
IF. W. Robertson
Fourth Street
Robertson
Claire Parker
Horses Sold High at Waterloo Averages 514 Per Head
Massive sale of Shire and other horses at Waterloo Live Stock Commission showcased Surveyor the grand champion amid a record crowd. Grif Johnson opened with optimism as 30 animals sold by 2 pm totaling 16,245 dollars with an average of 641 per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Wanvent
Consignor J
Loonan
Hudson
Gutknecht
Aucioneer
Hoyman
H. G. McMillen
Rock Rapids
Prince
H. S. Hoyman
H. O. McMillen
Frank
H. G. Hoyman
Heeler Rapids
Victor
D. M. Conlin
Goodall
Iowa
Advance
C. Prangley
Jesup
Matchleas
W. Crownover
J. L. Dinsmore
Austin
Minn
J Mignon
J. M. Watson
Dickingon
N. D
Commandare
Rock
Northern Melody
Wm. Crownover
Tom Murry
Cedar Falls
Northern Empress
Mare
Fackner
Independence
Newton Heauty
P. H. Fackner
Newton Duchess
S. Sharp
Hampton
Bob Duchess
Crownover
John Wile
Gilbertville
Lady
Sharp
A. P. Richland
New Virginia
RK. Jeffris
Breda
8. S. Sharp
Waterloo Granite Brick Company Holds 1907 Meeting
The Waterloo Granite Brick company reviewed 1907 results. It sold 2,600,000 bricks, 2,200,000 in Waterloo. officers elected: President W. Frehse, Vice President J. H. Luneman, Secretary and Treasurer C. J. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Granite Brick Company
Waterloo
W. ©. Frehse
J. H. Luneman
C. J. Miller
Chicago Cash Grain Markets and Baking Service Ad
An urban classified ad promotes general housework by day at 622 White Corn Belt. It hints at a baking service in Waterloo Iowa, claiming daily delivery of bread and pastries from an “oven perfection” operation with no unreliable workers, inviting inquiries for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Used Club on Woman Mob at Independence
John Hurtt, a Black man, narrowly escaped lynching in Independence Wednesday night. He was captured in Waterloo at 3 p.m. Thursday after escaping while guard held the crowd. Hurtt is charged with assaulting a white woman and striking her with a club. He was arrested shortly after the incident, with Robert Sour seen nearby. Hurtt had recently been sentenced to ten days after a grand jury indictment and is also known for an incident years ago in the Raymond wreck when injured while allegedly stealing a ride from Waterloo to Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hurtt
Independence
Watterloo
Swaltzer
Tom Morris
Hurtt
Mason
Lafayette Street
Robert Sour
Hurst
Raymond
Aride
Waterloo
Garwick Mayoral Lectures Promising Waterloo Leadership
Voters are urged to attend Mr Garwick's lectures to judge his fitness for Waterloo mayor. His first talk is Friday night March 13 at 8 00 in Eurth's hall 1227 East Fourth Street with a large turnout seen as essential for informed voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwick
Waterloo
Mr. Garwick
Eurth’s
Hell
East Fourth Street
Avery
Spring shoe display draws crowds at Stolt Bros store
The window at Stolt Bros Shoe Co displays spring footwear with clematis, violets and rages for a summerlike look. The ad notes Wanted Girls to fold papers for Fred L. Kimball Co at 93 1-?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stolt Bros. Shoe Store
Fred, L. Kimball Co
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Johnson Mercantile Co
McGovern Co
East 4Th St
Aaron Gingham
Well Worth &c
Paris Poplin
Buletty & Yard
Lonsdale
Ween
Arrow
Stein
Rockford
Renese
Locl Reporter
Galesburg
Lombard College
H. B. Cropper
William Perry
Linden Place
Archie McFarlane
Chicago
Kate Stolte
Lome
Fred Byford
Fred Steege
Water Street
Nellie Porter
Omaha
the Highlands
Falls Avenue
Robert Wagher Andl
Waterloo Calleers
Mayme Molates
Irs
Clint
Phil
Arriba
Colorado
B.P. Swisher
George Schoenphair
Archibald F. Bronson
Floyd County
Lore Alford
Rhea Ni Gowin
Litchfield
W. M. White
Argyle Street
F.C. Platt
F. Timmerman
Waterloo Township
Hall-Bechfelt Company
Alice Cropper
Benjamin McCoy
Board of Supervisors
Messrs
Arbuckle
Tuthill, Mears
Lovejoy
Des Moines
Puckett Vs. Guenther
Appellant
Milton Remley
Iowa City
Supreme Court
B. W. Harradon
F. C. Sage
Tennessee
Manchester
G.D. Wangler
Charles Simmons
Roxie” Martin
H. C. Martin
J. H. Mason Grocery
Babe
Sidest Ie
Eagle Center
J .H. Mason
John H. Mason
J. H. ‘Moon Grocery Co
Catherine Reed
Mary
Isaac Reed
August Kurtz
Homer Heskett
W. C. Campbell J
Beige
East Titth
Sycamore Streets
Woodford Stock
Woodford Stock Company
Winterloo Theatre
Middle West
New York
Salomy Jane
East Waterloo
East Waterloo Township
Cty Hall
Hollister
Wangler Bros
John Goss
Illnois Central
East End
Everybody's Steam
Laupe Dry
Strayer & Fraub
Rormesty
Elijah
Postum Cereal Co., Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
Knights of Columbus
L. A
Earth Hall
Elks Dancing Club
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
LaPorte City
Surveyor
H. F. Wendel
Mendota
Ill
Helens
J. J. McGarvey
Luke Yartrow
Dewey
H. S. Haymen
J. Galloway
Jas. Loonan
R. Gorman
Getttysburg
S. D
Stella
Laports
Botts
Buttke
Waterloo Barr
AOL
Akunson
Roberts
Stoke - Hane
Frost
Ae Eee
Schreiber
Notts
McAndrews
Chigago
S. H. Pinkerton & Cable
Marshal Mason
Maracaibo
Aurora
A. M. Wight
LaFayette
Opposits New East Side Theatre
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