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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
5
The column notes Kansas City swarms with cows and frequent lost items from umbrellas and watches to suitcases and medical cases. It cites countless pets and a laundry package as examples of misplaced belongings and playful human errors in everyday life.
Miss Leta A Myers daughter of George Myers wed Mr John Schoof son of Mr and Mrs John Schoof of Waverly at 7 30 pm in St Pauls Lateran church. Rev Kramn officiated with Hulda Kramn playing the wedding march. The couple resides in Denver Iowa and plans to continue the Denver pharmacy business.
Reports from New York and Washington detail White Star and Pennsylvania Railroad officials denying any direct messages from J B Thayer or his family aboard the Carpathia. Ismay is expected to remain aboard as Cedric sails at noon, while Isador Straus and wife are not among Titanic survivors. Funds appeals for Titanic victims are planned via the Red Cross after White House talks.
General forecast for Iowa and Illinois and South Dakota calls for frost tonight and Friday with rising temperatures Friday. Chicago market news reports wheat prices up on lower Argentina shipments and lower stocks, with July around 1.06 to 1.07 and a weak close. corn and oats strong on demand and cold weather. Livestock markets in St Louis and Kansas City show higher hog and cattle prices with steady to firm demand. Chicago produce shows steady butter and cheese prices and mixed grain quotes.
A report from Tulane indicates Taft will secure a 70 vote majority, with Avril and John T cited as sources. The notice frames Taft's lead as strong and suggests preliminary projections.
B L Johnson vice president of Leavitt and Johnson Trust with Mrs Johnson plans a summer tour of England Scotland Wales and Paris sailing from New York on the Campania May 18 returning late July on the Mauretania. They visit their daughter Miss Eleanor and niece Miss Reed at Vassar before traveling and expect to meet Dr Margaret and Ter Hardy Clark in London.
Milwaukee April 18 First Vice President J W Skinner of the North western Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee died this afternoon in his office from a stroke of apoplexy. He was 74 years old.
The administration ticket for vice presidents general and two honorary vice presidents general of the Sons of The American Revolution was declared victorious in today’s election in Washington. Courier News Ad.
In California seven winters in California seven winters, the visitor called on Sheriff Shores for a brief visit. Mr. Tosee has seen the past seven winters in California and became wollen, edited watt Marshall Ruge, father of Mrs. Shoroa.
Maurice Connolly of Dubuque announces his Democratic bid for congress in the Third district. He runs the Connolly Carriage factory, is 35, Harvard and Oxford educated, and plans an active speaking campaign. Also notes a local couple sailing to Europe for a long trip.
Lucian B. Smith and his wife from West Virginia were returning from their honeymoon on the Titanic. The husband was lost, the bride saved and later aboard the Carpathia. Her condition is critical and requests to move her to a government vessel have been denied due to many similar appeals.
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