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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1911
Page
5
The Chicago Board of Trade notes slow trading across cattle hogs and sheep with steady opens for cattle and weak hogs. Packers bid up to 6.50 for hog rights while beef and sheep prices show modest gains and declines across categories. Cash grain futures and New York Globe Wheat and Corn figures accompany the market summary.
Biographical sketch recalls Nella Schubert Holbrook born Earlville age about 46. Married 1884 to G A Holbrook then drug business in Dyersville Webster City Waterloo and Memphis. Divorced two years later. Survived by mother Mrs Schubert daughter Caro 19 and husband. Funeral planned in Earlville beside father and relatives.
Waterloo notices cover real estate trips by H W Martin and Miss Eleanor Johnson, visitors from Mason City and Inde pendence, residents moving homes toward Cedar Falls, and local officers on duty. A 1911 Cadillac adds color as figures like Father Coffin tour the Gall yaway plant, urging Iowa goods.
Mrs Caroline Rosgen died today at 12 05 PM at 72 Commercial Street after two years of stomach trouble and six weeks confined to bed. Born in Switzerland January 4 1857 she came to America as a young girl, lived briefly in Dubuque, then Waterloo where she married John J Rosgen in 1874. he survives with seven children Avery J Long Beach Calif Adam J Henry J Cleveland Mrs Lena F Homewood Miss Mary Miss Ella and Francis at home. Funeral Friday with further notice to follow. She was a Sacred Heart parish member.
Paducah Kentucky April 12 two sisters in law, Mrs Lewis Herter and Mrs James Wilford, were drowned when a bridge across Massa Creek near Brookport Ill gave way while they were traveling from Brookport to Metropolis.
Too late to classify rental notice seeks a modern furnished room close in with a phone contact 426 Pink. Wanted a young lady for cashier work with some bookkeeping experience at Waterloo Shoe Co 106 East Fourth street.
Our Hat Cleaning Blocking and Dyeing Department is complete and in full operation. We offer efficient service on all hat types including old, stiff, soft, fedora, panama and felt hats. If not broken, hats can be worked over to look as good as new.
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