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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

4

Marriage Licenses for Waterloo Pairs and Individuals

Paul G. Geisler 27 and Ela Maude Ross 20 are listed for marriage in Waterloo along with Ola J. Hatwick 24 and Elza Grace Hills 20, and Trenty Glas and Annabelle Hopkins also from Waterloo. The notice enumerates names and ages of applicants seeking licenses in Waterloo.

Paul G. Geisler Waterloo Ela Maude Ross Ola J. Hatwick Elza Grace Hills Trenty Glas Annabelle Hopkins

Assault charge after October Halloween shooting near Raymond

Sheriff Caldwell arrested Wes Inflicted and Mattie Mitchell of Raymond on charges of assault with intent to murder Henry Phillips Sr following Halloween night gunfire. Phillips was struck in the chest but survived. Mitchell, aged over seventy, claims innocence and says youths damaged property. Bond set at $500 for preliminary hearing next week. Mitchell held in jail for bond failure while his wife was released on her own recognizance pending hearing.

Whllam Mattie Mitchell Raymond Caldwell Henry Phillips Hildebrand Mitchell Hallowe'en Philips Young Philips Miltchell Waterloo

Residents Bid Farewell to Waterloo in Manson News

In Manson several residents depart for new homes including Mrs Frank Selli and Mr Seliman who leave after years serving as local telephone operator and at the city's electric company. Many friends wish them luck, while others relocate to Cedar Falls Nash and Waterloo. Election notes detail local results and shifting votes as townspeople adjust to new leadership and routines. Community updates cover council meetings travel, visits, moves, and Halloween pranks.

Waterloo Manson Democrat Frank Selliman Wateroo Seliman Elty Electric Hehe Company Manson Ann Mes Selliman Chad D. 3 St John’s Cedar Falls Nash B. Z. Simpson Jackson Chas. Shepard Howard McCattre Cummins Lacey Seth Fish San Jennings William Henry Herrison ABC Taft Hen Holden Geo. Shiiffer Bikton Weing O. Squires Manchester America Hallowe'en

Board of Review to canvass May election results

The board of supervisors will meet next Monday to canvass county election returns on a May proposition to purchase the Leeper farm for a new poor farm and to sell the existing one. The Leeper farm at 322,000 is 200 acres farther from Waterloo. the present farm lies within city limits and is likely similar in value. If approved, the county will transfer occupancy and charges and plan for future changes including care for mildly insane patients and a separate building. The sealed ballots on the proposition remain unopened until the official canvass.

Board of Supervisors Waterloo Lima

Readlyn notes drift through town and events

Readlyn residents and visitors were seen about town on Thursday and Friday. Rev Lobeck and Louis Were headed to Denver, Jesse came from Owen to vote Tate, families returned from Oelwein, Fred Richmann planned a move to Fort Atkinson, and JT Hough visited. Hallowe en pranks reported without major incidents. Several locals attended meetings, birthdays celebrated in Denver and Arte sian, and minor moves or relocations occurred around the Fred Bahe farm and Vanderwalker households. A small fire damaged the Henricks harness shop but was quickly controlled. authorities traced no cause.

Lobeck Xon Louis Denver Jesse Owen Tate Rob Watt Oelwein Vanderwalker Waverly George Vanderwalker John Maurer Will Dunkerton Lote Readlyn Dem. Marsh Henricks Harness

OLD SETTLERS GONE IN WATERLOO PIONEER DIES

Susana Welse Bamberger longtime Waterloo resident died at 2:00 PM Wednesday at her home 511 West Fourth Street aged 39 years 1 month 19 days She came to Waterloo in 1852 54 years ago with husband before 1882 and leaves a niece in Chicago Funeral planned for 2:30 PM Friday at 511 West Fourth Street Also Elizabeth Shean a pioneer dies at Laporte after 50 years in Cedar Falls Gedar Falls area aged near 90 Funeral at Mt Carmel Church in Wagon Center Friday at 10:00 AM Anna Hopkins and Henry Glas wed in Waterloo at the King home on Lane Street with small gathering and wedding supper They will live at 419 Lane Street Ola Harwick and Elizabeth Bills marry at the Bills home West Park Avenue Rev Frank Cole officiates The couple will live in Waterloo

Susang Bamburger Waterloo Presen Way West Fourth Strees Kesper Rose Horn Fourth Street Cedar Valley Commercial Street Uie Chicago Susana Welse Lebanon County Schaferstown Wiliam Penn Bamberger Freeport W. W. Ferry Alice Torry West Fourth Street Elizabeth Shean Laporte Gedar Falls Janes Shean Hopkins-Glas Anna Balle Hopkins Henry Glas M. I. Hopking Lene Street H. W. Rehord Glas Glas & Lingelbach Harwick-Bills Afr Ola. Harwick J Elzabeth Grace Bills W. A. Bills West Park Avenue Frank Cole First M. E. Church

Death of Jacob Hoffman in corn crib near Dubuque

Jacob Hoffman aged 78 was found dead in a corn crib on H. N. Smith’s farm near Holy Cross after breakfast on Wednesday. Coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of heart failure. Anthony Arnold named city passenger agent for Chicago Great Western at St. Joseph, replacing J. H. Cummings.

Dubuque Jacob Hoffman H. N. Smith Young Smith Smith Ryan Holy Cross Mann A. W. Arnold Chicago Great Western St. Joseph J. H. Cummings Railway

Markets Today Chicago and New York Summary

New York stocks mixed with heavyweight names like American Locomotive and United States Steel cited. Chicago cash grain markets show wheat at about 1.00 to 1.03 per bushel with corn softer. hogs and cattle receipts estimated, futures mixed as traders weigh December corn and May spreads. Export bids for wheat improved but firm offers limited. European crop reports generally favorable. Argentine shipments light.

Chicago Aida ATU. Aba Lard - Alian. de .-.c U. S Thei Seaboard Chartera Georgian Bay Kerris Duluth Europe Manitoba

Market Report From Waterloo Iowa Stockers and Hogs Slide

Waterloo traders report slow butter eggs and poultry demand with steady prices for stockers pigs and cattle. Hog values fell 10 to 15 cents early in the week while grain and feed prices remained firm. A disruptive train-signal mania disrupted Central Madison Railroad operations, with a man waving a coat at trains and lighting matches to halt service.

Waterloo Elieies Brice Chideago Gentral Madisson

Williams Pink Pills promoted as safe general remedy

An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non habit forming remedy once prescription only. It claims to strengthen blood and nerves, aid anemia rheumatism neuralgia paralytic debility and general weakness, and notes rising cure reports with price per box of $2.00 from Dr Home Motos Company Schenectady NY.

Williams Dr. Willams Fink Zac Dr. iHome Mostos Schenectady N.Y

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