High price paid for Black Hawk county farm sale
W W Gaston paid 360 per acre for the Grant Miller farm, 160 acres one mile south of Orange township near the city, totaling 57600 dollars. The sale, handled by Charles Bickley Real Estate, marks one of the county’s largest land transfers in years, with Miller moving to Prospect Hills and focusing on an insurance career. Dr D S Tiffany’s home on Fourth Street West also changed hands to A G Agnew, Lincoln Savings Bank vice president now in Waterloo.
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Black Hawk County
W. W. Gaston
Hammond Avenue
Grant Miller
Orange Township
Charles Bickley
Miller
Prospect Hills
Bickley Company
D. S. Tiffany
Fourth Street West
A. G. Agnew
Lincoln-Savings Bank
Agnew
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Victory loan officers named in seventh Iowa district
H C Schultz was made vice Chairman of the Victory liberty loan campaign for the seventh Iowa bankers' district at an organization meeting in Cedar Rapids yesterday. Harry Kester of Waterloo was named director of publicity. The Black Hawk county men’s committee was announced today with C F Perrott as the only new member. Macy Campbell chaired the group with W Bedford as vice chairman and Ho Moeller as director of speakers, all having served on previous loans.
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Victory Loan
H.C. Schultz
Victory Liberty Loan
Iowa Bankers’ District
Cedar Rapids
Harry @. Kester
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Secretary Baker Wilson Choice for 1920 Race
The article reports conservative and midwestern Democratic factions debating Baker Wilson’s prospects for 1920. Conservatives fear radicals influence and question Bailey alignment. several committeemen deny Baker’s radical label while predicting strong, varied candidate support nationwide.
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Baker Wilson
Bragdon Brothers Return From Military Service
Kenneth L. Bragdon has resumed his role as assistant cashier at Waterloo Savings Bank after serving in the Army, where he worked in the aircraft production branch. Douglas Bragdon, discharged from the Navy, is expected home soon after recently graduating from a naval training school as an ensign.
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Kenneth L. Bragdon
J. EB. Bragdon
Waterloo Savings Bank
Bragdon
Douglas
Navy
New York
Lombard College
Galesburg
Hawkeye Manufacturing Co Increases Capital Stock
Hawkeye Manufacturing Co votes to raise capital stock from 10000 to 25000 at a stockholders meeting held Wednesday. Officers elected include A J Cihok as president John Reese as vice president and L C Burkett as secretary and treasurer. The firm plans to expand capacity to meet rising demand.
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Hawkeye, Manufacturing Company
A. J
Cihok
John Reese
L. C. Burkett
War Relic Train Tour to Stop in Waterloo April 16
A war relic train touring Iowa will visit Waterloo on Wednesday April 16 as part of a regional tour from April 7 to May 7. The exhibit features a small tank model performing demonstrations at each stop. J E B Blythe Mason City will lead the program with Carl F Kuehnle and Mrs Max Mayer assisting.
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Lown
Waterloo
Wi. W. Marsh
Women’s Committee For
Dubuque
Webster City
Iowa Falls
Cedar Falls
Independence
Manchester
J. EB. Blythe
Mason City
Carl F. Kuehnle
Denison
Max Mayer
Town City
U S Dairy Cattle to Aid Health of French Children
American pure bred dairy cattle will be sent to devastated French districts to restore children's health. Over 100 head selected by US Department of Agriculture experts will depart from New York to Havre on a specially equipped transport, meeting urgent milk needs in war struck areas.
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Washington
France
French High Commission
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Havre
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Mullany
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Broadhead
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