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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1915
Page
4
Rental notice for a very desirable double house with downstairs layout and oak finish. Features include a back yard garage and good location on Wellington Street near Colonial Inn. Phone contact 1122 Red.
Real estate notices advertise multiple farms in Iowa Minnesota and nearby areas. Listings include Black Hawk County farms 33 acres near Waterloo with soil and buildings at 225 per acre. 120 acres near main road. Howard County dairy ready holdings. Emmett County 160 acres with canals and buildings at 125 per acre. Minnesota Mower County 160s priced 99 to 110 per acre with improvements. Norman County 20 acres at 40 per acre. Clay County 720 acres level farm 20 per acre. terms vary with small down payments and easy terms. Contact agents at T A W Chamberlin Co Sycamore Street or phone 372 499.
Notice dated 1915 to creditors and heirs in Black Hawk County Iowa. Chas Whitman notes limit on debts. Proceedings include proof of will for William Faulkner deceased and appointment of executrix Barbara Clapper with Lillian Chestnutt as executrix. Bids invited for school district additions and text book purchases.
The Chicago Board of Trade notes a mixed market as grains opened lower on favorable soil reports but rallied to near the prior close. Wheat July and September held most of the trade with a narrow range, while corn showed a droop at the start but firmed after buying by influential buyers. Oats eased on moisture hopes and provisions and livestock demand remained light.
Kansas City market showed slow demand for cattle and hogs with receipts around 7,000 hogs and 4,500 cattle. Prices opened steady to lower for cattle and lower for hogs, with mixed and light buyers. sheep receipts about 6,000 and prices mixed. Chicago provisions report shows cattle and hog markets opening lower, with hogs around 7.35 to 7.76 and cattle 6.45 to 7.50, while sheep opened 10 to 25 cents lower.
Reading from the market page shows Wheat No 2 red at 1.60 to 1.608, No 8 red at 4.59 to 1.60, and No 2 H at 1.604 with other classes listed. Corn No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow appear with various figures, Oats No 3 white and standard oats also noted. data appears fragmented from a historic market table.
Horton April 21 brief notes on students Lucille Boyd absent sick Clara Greeny visiting Stanton Summers with Mrs Zimmerman Glen Strauser fractured arm Clara Droyl ill but moved home Amy Rucke, born 1883 in Onondaga County, died April 5 1915 at home aged 81 years 2 months 26 days. She joined the Baptist church in girlhood and married John McKenzie in 1863 at Algonquin. Seven children survive. funeral held at Baptist church with Rev Drumm officiating.
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