Waverly growth and industry boom in 1892 records
In 1892 Waverly and surrounding Bremer county show large scale building, farming and commercial activity. Homes barns and state buildings were erected with substantial expenditures. Waverly’s horse importing, canning and dairy operations expanded, with banks reporting deposits over 600,000 and major improvements planned for mills and factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Court House
Waverly Horse Importing Co
Waverly Cold Storage Co
BRO . Waverly
First National
State Bank of
Waverly
Bahama expedition set for early May voyage
A scientific expedition from the Jews State University will sail to the Bahamas in early May, led by Prof. Nutting. Twenty students and alumni will travel on a Baltimore schooner for a three month botanical and biological survey of tropical bays, with Cuba as the final stop. Women join the party and Nutting has prior Bahamas experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Bahamas
Jews State University
Nutting
Baltimore
Cuba
Prof. Nutting
Dr King’s New Discovery Sold Nationwide
Figures show 2 228 672 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds sold in the US from March 1891 to March 1892. Each bottle carried a money back guarantee if results were unsatisfactory. The ad touts the remedy as the best for coughs and colds priced 50 cents and 1 00 at Wright & Co.’s Drug Store. Six was forty six years old December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Hill
Post Office Department of
England
United States
Pacific Coast
St. Nicholas
Dr. King
Wright & Co
Electric Bitters Promised Relief and Local Drug Availability
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for weakness from La Grippe and sick headaches, claiming liver and kidneys gain function with use. It notes a trial will convince users, with large bottles at 50 cents from M S Wright & Co. The rest mentions county marriage licenses in 1892, Host Salve claims, and Washbeards invented by an American named Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. Wright & Co
Notice to Violetts Countryman Administratrix hearing set
State of Iowa notice to Violetts Countryman administratrix of Charles Countryman estate. Final report due before January 1 1898 in Clinton County District Court. Hearing fixed for February 6 1883 at Waverly to approve report. failure to appear will discharge the administratrix. Dated December 30 1802. Volet a Countryman Administratrix. By Hagert Van Vback Attys.
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State OF Iowa
Jay Brexerr Cousty
Samuel J. Countryman
Iav Abbate
Louise Houck
Perry Countryman
George Countryman
Ralph Countryman
Lawrence Countryman
District Court
Said County
Violetts Country
Charles Countryman
Holden
Waverly
Holden Og
Violetts
Adoinistratrix
Voletea Country Mar
Hagtert
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Sumner Gazette
INN
Ofice
Sumner
Iowa
O'Day
H. Schultz
Irving Rice
Henry Kasemeier
John Sager
A. F. Fiester
A . F.brown
W. Barber
Jans
Geo.Watts
Church Directory
Methodist Church
J.R. Saxrorp
Presbyterian Church
Jar
H-Bredow
Mentor
Frederika, Dicky, Horton and Plainfield Mail
Buck Creek Mail
COP Mw
E.M. Cass
TIMES
North
Waverly Mail Express
J. E. Nannegan, G.T
P. A
Chisags Great Western Railway
Chicago, Ft. PD
St. Paul
Rolis Tor
Maniti
Int Cloeayze
All Lins
Verly
NORV
F. H. Lied
Chicago
J. H. Nerr
Scientific American Agency For
Americe
Scientific American
Broadway
Newark City
Krause
Zwerty
Norman Lighty Mfg. Co
Des Moines
M. Rozrsu &Co
Oxford
Gazette Store
Sumter
A. E.osborn
W. L.avretmire
M.D
Fortner & Whitmire
Hysician & Surgeon
Reimler & Farrand's
Leonard Carroll
W.M Wood
Carroll & Wood
SALE
M. Robish& - CO
STOVE
Efrep Frank
Ss Haag
Argers
M. & N Wotel
Jas. G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Asmith
Waverly Canning Co
Wagarly
Stowell & Tondro
Creamery Supply Co
Hex Wood
Chicago Great Western
Honivetan
Cellar Rapids
Northern
Illinois Central
Woodring Bros
Hohnsbebn
L. W. Foull
John Boyd
Hampton Recorder
Stock Yards Company
Grange
Harvard
Drake'n Magazine
Goodliver
Hampton
Goodwalker
The
Liberator Building Society
Stambou
Walter S. Hobart
San’ Mateo
Cal
New York
D. Harriman
Orange County
Rockford Register
Rob Brittan
Eugene Martin
Webster City
Freestan
Imperial Health Officer
California
South Carolina
Emmett County
Orange Judd Farmer
H.C. Bennett
Bro. Bennett Ts
California Fruit Journals
Ralph Dennison
New Hampton
Chickaaw County
Martha J. Fuainb
Magazine of American History
New York City
Mason City
J. F. Wheeler
Waucoma
St. Lucas
Independence
West Moines
Diamond Match Company
Kansas City
Elgin
Clare
Webster County
Capt. Roszell
Clarksville
L. Lipman
Fosselman
Oalwein Real Estate
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Tama City
Milwaukee and
Minnesota
Prof. Smith
Minnesota Agricultural College
C. D. Cole
Parker
Dakota
J. E. Hannegan
James 8. Weaver
Pepples Party
Farmer's Tribune
Missouri
Hawkeye
Will N. Rogers
Will Mangar
Boston Biscuit Company
Talmage
Bill Nye
the Times Co
Gazette
People’s Party
Sharpsburg
J.J. Keil
Ords
Mars
E.R. Hotwins
Montrose
M. Ronis & Co
M. Ropisy & Co
Chamberlain & Co
Towa
Texas
Rhode Island
Connecticu
Spelacgert
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indians
New England
Senate
Alloois
Gov. Filer
Ilinois Central Railroad
J. J. Owens
East Waterloo
Buc&len
M . Wright & Co
M McGowen
Ramndallia, IO
Inc
Harydwakhaze
Randalia
Fayette Co
Mr. McGowen
Gazette Signal Service
Ox Cory
Cis
Cory
Bank OF Sumner
S. F. Cass
J.F. Cass
Franx Tau
Collectionsa
Chaze National Bank
Minneapolis
Dubuque, la
J.P. Stoddard
C. M. Eamons Stoddard & Emmons
Epineng
Perecing
Dalso
Ern Sears
Will Granger
Nate Spears
Deans, Granger
Sumner Dray Line
McHugh Mitlilin
Santa
Eroute
Atchison, Toneka & Santa Fe
R. R
Pacife
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Puetto
Colorado Springs
Seaver
Salt Lake City
Galveston
Kansas City Grammaville
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Austin
Temple Antonia
Houston
Oklahoma Country
Texas Panhandle
S.M. Osgood
Sar
Savery House
Des Moines, TA
F. W. Muir
Pealer
Lowa
John Mueller
Aviva
Sumanmor
Vrices
Nis
Cass Brick Block
Noth Side Main Street
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