Market News and Prices From Chicago Board of Trade
Western cattle and hogs quoted with mixed gains and losses as receipts rose. Wheat and corn moved on foreign news, with May futures wobbling and prices fluctuating, while Chicago wheat, corn and oats cash prices showed mixed movements. Weather forecasts and livestock shipments influenced day’s trades across St Louis Kansas City and Omaha markets.
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Chicago
Germany
United
States
Eee F.oo
Kansas City
SAS Ree RG
Real estate transfers list multiple Waterloo property deals
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. reports transfers including William Stoner to John Young land in 13-89-13 for 1 dollar and Julius Jensen to J A Fridell in 11-89-14 for 1225. Other transfers: Joel Foster to M E B Reeves Dart of lot 5 block 11 Shilliam’s 3rd sub- Waterloo for 2500. Join 8 Tuthill to Merrill Mether et al Lot 2 block 2 Morningside addition Waterloo for 1. W C Kohl to L D Bassett Lot 18 block 16 1st addition Grand View Place Waterloo for 500. W C Kohl to Josephine Bassett Lot 19 block 18 1st addition Grand View Place Waterloo for 300. Chas E Pickett to F J Eighmey Lot 13 block 6 Hillside addition Waterloo for 250. M H Loomer to Citizens Gas & Electric Co part of Lot 4 block 4 East Waterloo for 3900.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
William Stoner
John Young
P. Julius Jensen
J. A. Fridell
Joel O. Foster
M. EB. Reeves
Dart
Shilliam
Waterloo
Tuthill
Merrill Mether
Morningside
W. C. Kohl
L. D. Bassett
Grand View Place
Josephine Bassett
Chas. E. Pickett
F. J. Eighmey
Hillside
M. H. Loomer
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
East Waterloo
JUSTICE KNAPP FACES HUNTING CHARGE AT OWN COURT
Justice F. F. Knapp is charged with hunting without a license after taking his family to a Bearer farm with a gun. He seeks no venue change and plans to rule on the case himself, implying self‑confessed bias and potential self‑recusal issues.
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F. F. Knapp
McCoy
Justice Knapp
Ten Miners Reported Killed In West Virginia Mine Blast
In Elkhorn West Virginia on April 24 ten miners were killed in an Ott mine blast at the Davis Coal and Coke company about a mile from town at 1 o'clock.
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Elkhorn
W. Va
Ott
Davis Coal & Coke Company
Death of Miss Adlen Conkey's sister at Oelwein
Word arrived in Waterlon of the death Saturday of the seven teen year old sister of Miss Adlen Conkey stenographer for Frank Mc Donald in the W. C. F. & XI. firm. She died after a month long illness from kidney trouble at her Oelwein home. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Christian church in Oelwein.
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Waterlon
Adlen Conkey
Frank McDonald
Oelwein
Conkey
Cora Conkey
Telephone Company
Frank
B. Metcalf
Lincoln Street
Gunt
Christian Church
Oceiwein
W. L. Davis
Lincoln
Neb
F. R. Davis
Western Avenue
David H. McKee
David, Jr
Waterloo
Davenport
Emmons Johnson
From Hawkeye to Bank Chief: The Frank Bushnell Promotion
A railroad station man named Frank Bushnell rises from baggage agent to bank chief watchman after a dramatic sequence. He shoots a thief at Hawkeye, earns a $3,000 salary, and later receives a $3,000 annual pay raise for securing the bank, illustrating a sharp climb from poverty to high office through nerve and persistence.
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Frank Bughnell
Frank
Frank Bushnell
Hawkeye
Pugh
Hawkeye Station
Alop
Bushnell
Town Talk: Relatives Visit and Local Movements
Misa Lida Antone spent Sunday and Monday with relatives in LaPorte. T. P. Wilson moved his family to Cedar Rapids after recovering from a serious illness. Doctor Funston visited Vinton with relatives. Mrs. Pedersen’s brother W. F. McRoberts ill in Iowa City. Families travel, illness cases, and a church banquet teased for May 2 with Walnut Street Baptist men.
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Misa Lida Antone
LaPorte
T. P. Wilson
Mulberry Street
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Wilson
G. EK. Funston
Vinton
James Black
C. D. Pedersen
Iowa City
Griffith
Waverly
East High
Walnut Street, Baptist Church
Dunkerton
Students Create Flower Gardens at Waterloo West
Pupils and teachers across Waterloo west schools spend spare time spading beds and plots. Each school will have flowers planted this summer to encourage local yard plantings. Miss Emma Bingelli and her mother’s health update are noted as well.
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Waterloo West
Emma Bingelli
West High
Iowa City
Monticello
Bingelli
Aviator Wins Record Flight From Paris To Pau
Pierre Dederine arrived in Pau after a nonstop start in Paris, covering 500 miles in 6 hours and 55 minutes of firing time. He wins the Club of Berne prize of $5,000 for the fastest Paris Pau flight, despite several long stops along the route.
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Pau
France
Pierre Dederine
Paris
Club
Berne
Dederine
Black Hawk Manufacturing expands by acquiring Waterloo pattern unit
The Black Hawk Manufacturing company buys the pattern and woodworking department of Waterloo Cement Machinery. Brady will lead the department in the new company, bringing expert pattern making and foundry practices. The shop has modern tools, ensuring high quality workmanship and service. President Taft submitted nominations to the Senate naming diplomats including Boutell to Switzerland, Morgan to Portugal, and Wienson to Norway.
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Black Hawk Manufacturing Company
Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation
Brady
Senate
Washington
Taft
Harry 5
Boutell
Illinois
Switzerland
Edwin V. Morgan
New York
Portugal
Morris
Wenson
Norway
Democrats Will Honor Jefferson in Des Moines Banquet
Des Moines April 24 Democrats in Iowa will honor Thomas Jefferson at a Des Moines banquet May 1. President A. J. Mathis of the Iowa State Jefferson club sent out notices. Principal speaker will be William Jennings Bryan, who could not attend last year, with Gov A. C. Shallenberger replacing him. Judge M. J. Wade of Iowa City is Iowa’s national committeeman.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Thomas Jefferson
A. J. Mathis
Iowa State Jefferson Club
William Jennings Bryan
A. C. Shallenberger
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
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ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Stock Exchange
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Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
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United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
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Missouri Pacific
New York Central
ELGIN
Kansas
Turkey
Wellington
Bartley
Fess
Ile
Buchanan
Buchanan Optical Service
Ug Nan Boran ES Syndicate Bldg
Carrol H. Price
Georges R. Turner
People’s Building & Loan Association
Jefferson
Golden Eagle Clothing Store
Marsh-Place Building
D. D. Murphy
Elkader
Frank A. O'Connor
New Hampton
E. G. Moon
Ottumwa
John T. Clarkson
Albia
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Jefferson Club
Thomas Casady
William J. Bryan
Frank A. O’connor
E.G. Dunn
J. T. Clarkson
Wate Wdhy
Wwe Louis Murphy
Joseph W. Folk
G. B. McWilliams
Walnut
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West Side
Dloze
Arthur Morris
Denver
Park
Minnesota
M. J. Kolb
Fosston
Minn
J. D. Finnerty
Baltimore St
Boy
Perouela
Tinquira
South Street
West Locust
Lafayette
W. K. ImMetz
West Fourth Street
H. Day
Fowler Street
Model Shoe Shop
East Fourth Street
Good Year West Shoe Repair System
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