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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

12

Pioneer James Jackson Dies in Waterloo at 84

James Sherbrook Jackson longtime Waterloo resident dies at 619 Franklin Street after a three week illness born near Montreal April 19 1834 to New York parents. He lived in Jefferson Wisconsin and Black Hawk County before settling in Waterloo where he worked as a blacksmith and later led a quiet life with family. Survived by wife Mrs W E Schollian daughter Mrs Willis M Jackson of Chicago and son Willis M Jackson others mourn his passing. Funeral set for Friday at 2 30 pm at his home with Rev H W Reherd officiating and burial in Fairview Cemetery

Canada James 8 Jackson Montreal New York Jefferson Wis Anna Katherine Friedel James Sherbrook Jackson Waterloo Franklin Street Mr. Jackson Black Hawk County Lincoln Township Water Street Fourth Fifth Hudson Lincoln County Lt. D South Linkota Universalist Church Sybil French Spring Valley Minn Johnat Jackson Columbus Abigail Crosby Wheeler Margery Thomas Millard Quinn Willis M. Jackson Chicago H. W. Reherd First Presbyterian Church Fairview Cemetery

Ben Hur Flour Agency Opens in Waterloo Store

F W Eaton, formerly a city grocer, will operate a Ben Hur flour agency from 304 Fifth Street East starting April 26. He will wholesale and retail the northern wheat flour, deliver locally, and is known in Waterloo’s trade circles from a six year business run.

F. W. Eaton Fifth Street Eaton Waterloo

Immense California Orange Consignment Arrives for Sale

A record consignment of more than 3,000,000 Sunkist oranges from California arrived in the city via a special fast train. The California Fruit Growers Exchange organized a sale with all fruit dealers in the area offering lower prices than ever for top quality oranges. Dealers predict the entire stock will be sold within the week.

California Waterloo California Fruit Growers Exchange Sunkist

Sound Sleep and Health Warn of Kidney Ailment Menace

In Eau Claire Wisconsin J L Southers credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring sound sleep and improving overall health after back pains kidney soreness and poor appetite. He reports rapid improvement and credits the pills with curing him. The testimonial is from J K Joder and Son.

J. L. Southers Eau Claire Wis J. K. Joder & Son

Farmers Wife Praises United Doctors Treatment in Letter

Mrs. Fred Farnum of Japorte Iowa writes that after twelve years of stomach trouble and failed medicines she found relief from United Doctors at the Waterloo institute on the Marsh-V Place building Laporte March 24 1911 She reports digestion improved bowels regular sleep better and energy restored She credits the doctors for a grand work and notes other letters cite cures of epilepsy rheumatism and liver trouble The notice ends with a baking gate a Westminster event on April 15 at 2 30 in Syndicate block.

Fred Farnum Japorte Iowa United Doctors Tell Vsaterloo Institute Marsh-V Place Laporte United Doctors’ Institute

Iowa General Assembly Ends After Rowdy Session

Des Moines reports the thirty fourth Iowa General Assembly adjourned at 2 pm after a lively closing with dignity forgotten and dancing in the chamber. Bills passed include a half million dollar institute appropriation, 25 900 for dairy and food department, and nurse salary fix for the state health board. Also druggists given prescription powers for liquor. other items include streetcar brake rules and smoke nuisance limits. Windstorm insurance costs and schedules are listed. Westminster Ladies Home Baking sale set for April 16. Fireman A C Darling to Freeport for a few days.

Des Moines Thirty-Fourth General Assembly of Iowa Clarke Buliman Mattes Board of Control McColl State Dairy and Food Department Allen Atate Board of Health Sullivan Shankland Fulton Historical Associaion Fletcher

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