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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

5

Market News and Weather Outlook for Midwest and Chicago

General markets forecast fair warm weather for Iowa Illinois and unsettled South Dakota with possible showers. Chicago April 10 reports higher wheat prices driven by government crop outlook and winter kill fears. oats, corn, and pork provisions show varied moves with strong close for wheat and mixed hog and cattle activity.

Iowa Illinois South Dakota Chicago Ohio Indiana Tlinois Ilinois ASC Dle Wet Eae de Metal Dee Daolen

Sheep Market Mixed To Weak In Chicago Trade

The Chicago sheep market opened steady and closed weak with natives and Western lambs and ewes priced in the 4.0 to 7.1 range. The report also details witness cross examinations in a separate court session and stray notices about local farm and horse details, with market listings for hides and related livestock products.

Kansas City Siste Pete Bhants TSA Omaha Neb Texas Chicago Phillips Masteller Philips Bert Hewitt Raymond Phillips Farm Mr. Phillips Welter Mr. Welter Waterloo Withena Platt John Marion Bowser Marion Mr. Waxie Raub O’connor Bros Philoud Peter J. Jungen Montana Longley Frank Phillips Frank Henry Phillips J. F. Frink Julien Jessup McCaskill George H. Gilley F J. T. Dowding

Trial in Waterloo Court Draws Helpless Crowds

Police witness Gilley testifies as jurors and spectators pack the courtroom. A Waterloo resident and longtime merchant, Gilley speaks on Mr Phillips temper, while C T Wilson adds limited knowledge about gunmissives. The afternoon session fills the room with 300 plus spectators and 100 along aisles as testimony continues.

Gilley George Gilley Phillips Waterloo Waterlo Raymond Phillipa Uilley Haymond Isley C. T. Wilson Wilson

Model Door For Phillips Case Shown In Court

Expert testimony centers on door marks and casing depth as a model purporting to match the Phillips home door is examined. Judge limits expert opinion on bullet deflection and admits door to show indentations while proceedings adjourn.

C. T. Wilson Phillips Wilson Laso Longley McCoy

German Evening At Waterloo High To Be Friday

The German department of Waterloo High School East invites all to an evening of entertainment featuring two farces Der Prozeks and Ein Pensions Streich plus German songs and recitations. Six boys perform the first farce and five girls and one boy the second, directed by Miss Emma Roemer.

Waterloo High School East Ein Pensions Streich Emma Roemer

Burglar Dies From Fright in Vienna Home

A burglar identified as Alpert Bisam collapsed dead from fright after being surprised by a concierge returning to a Vienna house. The post mortem reported death due to heart failure caused by fright. The incident occurred yesterday as the burglar searched a cupboard.

Alpert Bisam Vienna London Standard

Boldt Praises Swiss Hotels and Waiter Jest

George C. Boldt, the hotel man, speaks in Philadelphia about Swiss hotels and their good value. He notes Swiss hospitality, the Alps drawing travelers, and jokes that a would-be Swiss millionaire starts at the bottom as a waiter. An anecdote recalls a Berne public meeting where a wag cried Waiter and the assembly answered Yes, sir.

George C. Boldt Philadelphia Switzerland Mr. Boldt Alps Berne

Not Saving Them. German Man Sparks Opaque Odor Confusion

Three men share a smoke as an odor distracts the talk. A German friend notices his cigar band is burning and half jokes about the heat, while housekeeper adds a humorous aside about “hot-sving dem.”

Heinrich

Mighty Promoter Confronts Quick to Fight Stranger

A tall, confident man challenged a bold pursuer who bumped him and sought trouble. The challenger asked if the other was hunting a quarrel and warned that fighting would be wasted around town. The exchange ends with the would be aggressor backing down.

Rich girls and marriage proposals in B jokes

In a witty exchange Miss Milyuns notes many rich girls avoid marriage. Count Nocoyne responds he proposed to numerous of them, revealing a playful vanity and social games.

Splendid in One Particular Demonstrator

Prospective buyer tests a car at high speed noting the ventilation impressively fine while the demonstrator accelerates to about sixty miles per hour.

Judge Confesses Profitable Daughter’s Music Education

In a courtroom exchange on the education of his daughter, the judge quips that her musical schooling was a profitable venture. He adds with a laugh that he bought neighboring houses at half value, highlighting a tongue in cheek exchange.

Fragmentary exchange on votes for women cited

A fragmentary dialogue shows a child asking a father if he favors votes for women and inquires about the mother, who is upstairs. The brief clipped text reflects a domestic moment from an older publication.

Diacreet

Limited Observation Historical Exchange

A brief dialogue contrasts physical limits with a young woman’s witty retort about oiren fittings, illustrating gendered views and humor in a past setting. The exchange hints at anatomical stereotypes while showcasing clever social commentary from a woman.

Taft Roosevelt and La Follette Lead Chicago Vote

Complete unofficial returns show Taft 44107 Roosevelt 72443 and La Follette 12103 in Chicago with Roosevelt ahead by 28326. Democratic totals reach 146022 while Clark leads 113234 to Wilson 42688. Dunne wins city governor race by 60249. Woman suffrage appears defeated by about two to one as Mrs McCulloch concedes.

Martin D. Foster James B. Black Man H. Robert Fowler N. B. Thistlewood Hobbt I Hin Chicago Taft Roosevelt Ja Follette Clark Wilson Caldwell Altschuler Dickson Dunne

W F Frizzell Marries Ruby Miller in Quiet Arizona Wedding

W F Frizzell of Arizona married Miss Ruby Miller of Waterloo Iowa in a small ceremony at Mrs Readin’s North Third Avenue home. Best man W E Clark of El Paso and several friends from the Southern Pacific attended. The couple will reside with Mrs Readin for now.

Ruby Miller Courier Tucon Ariz W. PF. Frizzel Waterloo Arizona W. F. Frizzell Iowa

Sandy McManus Incorporation Filed in Waterloo

Articles of incorporation for Sandy McManus Incorporated, headquartered in Waterloo, name the firm with $25,000 capital to manufacture and sell gasoline engines, accessories and farm machinery. Initial officers: C. B. McManus president treasurer, L. M. Hileman vice president secretary. McManus recently with Associated Manufacturers of Waterloo.

Sandy McManus Incorporated Waterloo C. B Sandy McManus L. M. Hileman Une Til Associated Manufacturers’ Company of

Dinner Party Honors Mrs Carey At Waterloo Home

Mrs S P Turpening hosted a seven o clock dinner at her Franklin Street home for Mrs Lillian Carey of Dubuque a state patriotic instructor of the Ladies of the G A R State officers and past state officers residing in Waterloo attended with twelve guests The pink Easter nest centerpiece and conundrum place cards lent festive decor Mrs Carey leaves today for a southern state inspection tour Selmer Borge and Oswald Bredesen return to school in Decorah after Easter visit J H Goodrich buys meat market at 927 Third Avenue West occupies the business.

S. P. Turpening Franklin Street Lillian Carey Dubuque Waterloo J. T. Rose Fred S. Garrabrant Grace Seebers Carey Selmer Borge Stoughton Wis Oswald Bredesen Deerfield Lather College Decorah Gilmore Manat Locust Street

Wanted Earn a Dollar by Addressing Envelopes at Home

Advertisement offers work for pay at home to address envelopes. Signals a home job requiring time and a response to WH. Wamblin at Station A 902 Grant Rapids Mich.

Wamblin Grant Rapids Mich

For Sale Collectible ad listing multiple homes and lots

Exclusive agents James Gardiner Company lists numerous partly modern and modern homes on Forest Avenue Logan Avenue Dawson Street and Vermont Street near Union Station Home Park Inn and First National Building area plus business lots near Irving Hotel Many entries state 4 bedrooms full depth lots easy terms and prices ranging from 200 cash to 4000 with rent figures and contact numbers for viewing Responds to owner leaving city and quick sale conditions with various locations and features implied by the ad

Jamce Gardines Company Eurly Forest Ave Ham Union Station Home Park Inne Grant Tage West Side High School Ves Logan Ave Jdepin Ant Independence Ave Fowler Straet James Gardiner First National Irving Hotel Home Park Vermont Street Oakdown Hammond Ave Dawson Street Lafayette Stret Cep Seeverrar

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