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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

11

Wheat market leads as new crop futures slump and hogs rise

Rapid seeding and favorable northwest weather push new crop futures under heavy selling pressure in Chicago trading. May wheat slips while July rebounds slightly. corn weak on bearish sentiment. Hog prices rise amid meager receipts and strong pork values. sheep and cattle show mixed movements as floods slow livestock trade.

Chicago Tradera Liverpool Argentina Kansas Oklahoma Kansas City New York Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Reading Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Western Union Parific Baltimore Uni Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Erte Central South Omaha Paul Omaha Neb Missouri Pacific Waterloo Texas Wellington Crystal Kansas

Eagle shot by local resident near Dunkerton Iowa

Andrew Daniels living six miles northwest of Dunkerton shot a fourteen pound seven foot wingspan eagle. The report notes the bird was rare for the area and likely lost. Other items include hotel and furniture store opening around April 15 and local hunting activity on the Wapsie.

Dunkerton Andrew Daniels F. O. Canfield Wapsie Chas. Dewald Trumbauer Foreman Brown GW. R. BR Great Northern R. R St. Paul Walter Alexander J. A. Campbell Carrie Fisher Waterloo

Butler County Republicans Endorse Taft Delegates

In Allison Iowa on April 3 no instructions or resolutions were adopted at the Butler county Republican convention. Delegates to the state and congressional conventions favor Taft. An effort to endorse Roosevelt failed. The convention endorsed C. B. Burling for national convention delegate.

Bryan at Des Moines for Iowa Jefferson Club Banquet

W. J. Bryan headlines the Iowa Jefferson club banquet in Des Moines attended by hundreds of Democrats. He plans to depart for Chicago after the event to begin a speaking tour, with three gubernatorial candidates delivering brief speeches before him.

Des Moines S.W. J. Bryan Iowa Jefferson Club Chicago J. +. Hamilton Cedar Rapids H. G. Dunn Mason City F. A. O’connor New Hampton Bryan

YMC A Board Discusses Year Plan And Finances

The Waterloo YMC A board debated outside work costs and the need for four to five thousand dollars annually. E J Starr to stop truancy work. he will continue aiding juvenile probation and Big Brother Big Sister efforts. Next meeting April 10 will set the annual budget and maybe name a new general secretary.

E. J. Starr Waterloo East Starr Budgat

Marshal Metcalf Shot in Pleasantville Disturbance

Pleasantville Iowa April 9 City Marshal Metcalf was shot and seriously hurt Monday night by James Bristow after Bristow refused to leave town despite repeated orders. Metcalf was struck in the right leg by a bullet and is reported seriously injured. Bristow, 35, residing on a local farm, was arrested.

Pleasantville Metcalf James Bristow Bristow Here

Des Moines Street Car Workers Win Small Wage Increases

Unanimous agreement of three arbiters sets new pay scales for Des Moines street car employes with small rises for first and second year workers two cents, third-year workers five cents, and all others two cents more. Shopmen and barnmen receive a flat rate raise over the current state.

Des Moines. In Des Moines Street Car Company

Mayor Webster, 88, retires after 25 years as Waucoma leader

Waucoma Iowa April 3 J P Webster the town s first mayor elected in 1883 finished his term Monday Dr H H Belding was inaugurated Webster refused another term saying he has held the post longer than any mayor in the United States He helped secure the railroad donating right of way and depot grounds and has always pushed community improvements He is 88 years old.

Waucoma J. P., Webster H. H. Belding Webster United States

Spring Like Day Boosts Hopes For Planting

A mild south wind and cloudy sky give a spring like day, with farmers hoping to enter fields by week’s end as drier ground and warmth aid rapid grass growth. The Fox Shoe Store invites customers to choose from a complete stock.

Supreme Court Opinions From Des Moines Today

The Iowa Supreme Court issued decisions on April 3. State v. Clarence Teale from Decatur district affirmed second degree murder with opinion by Sherwin. A. Johnson v. 8 A. Robertson et al. and Folk district reversed and remanded over Walnut street boundary line dispute.

Des Moines Supreme Court State Clarence Teale Decatur Thomas L. Maxwell Sherwin J. A. Johnson Robertson Lawrence de Graff Walnut Street Opin

Legal notices and appeals in Iowa cases summarized

State vs Isadore Poder affirmed reversed in part. Ellsworth college of Iowa Falls et al v Emmet county reversed and remanded. W D Bird and A A Bird v Harrison and Pottawatta county board of supervisors drainage district case affirmed.

Ion Deemer Isadore Poder Ladd Ellsworth College of Iowa Falls Et al Emmet County Emmet A. D. Bailie W. D. Bird A. A. Bird Harrison and Pottawatta County Board of Supervisors Harrison District O. D. Wheeler Evans

Maderos position held impeccable in Mexico

A telegram from J Sanches Azcona secretary to President Madero says Vera Cruz is tranquil Torreon is in no danger and rebels are weakening The Mexican congress opening indicates Maderos position is impeccable.

Washington J. Sanches Azcona Madero Vera Cruz Torreon Mexican Congress

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