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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

6

City in Brief: Quarantine Diptheria and Local Notes

Short items from Waterloo detail a two year old Donald Conrad quarantined for diphtheria at 291 Hicker Street. The column lists visits, travel, and community notices including Rev Effie McCollum Jones, Dr Trumbauer’s political nomination, an arm injury to Paul Ailes, and the death of E W Allebach in Pella plus horse market reports and regional trade notes.

Buchanan's Donald Conrad Hicker Street M. E. Brennan Ellen Lonergan KR. A. Lonergan Reinbeck Effie McCollum Jones Galesburg Lombard College Herman Bartett Chicago Great Western Railroad Oelwein M. H. Kelly Western Avenue San Antonio Tex Trumbauer J. G. Trumbauer Keokuk County Harper Sigourney Maud Thomas Lake “Mills Florence Harris Cedar Falls Paul Ailes G. A. Ailes Lincoln Street G. J. Thomas Tn Hunter & Hamill Regina E.W. Allebach Des Moines Waterloo Pella Mr Allebach Irving

New Civic Club Organized in Mobile for Neighborhood Improvement

A Neighborhood Improvement club was formed at a Free Methodist church meeting led by Rev. T. J. Fuller. Twenty six residents pledged to clean grounds gather tin cans and ashes, plant gardens and improve the area's appearance. First officers named are President G. R. Wilbur Vice president D. Baldwin and Secretary Mrs W H H Fouteh.

Waterloo Clu Free Methodist Church of Mobile Douglas T. J. Fuller American City Company First Ofhcers G. R. Wilbur D. Baldwin W. HH. Fouteh

Damages Sought For Stock Train Overload Injuries

Gov Paul notes a stock train overload on June 24 1911 causing injuries to Henry H Beauld for George Paul aboard the Chicago Great Western. The suit claims cars jerked and finally parted near Stockton Illinois injuring Paul and scattering a trainman's luncheon. Damages include 200 for medical care 4000 actual 300 exemplary total 6000.

Henry H. Beauld George Paul Chicago Great Western Railway Berard Paul Chicago Bezold

Prisoner Sentenced After Self-Harm Attempt

J C Mackin, jailed since Tuesday after drinking carbolic acid in a suicide bid, was arraigned in police court and sentenced to two days hard labor for drunkenness and attempted self harm. He pleaded for mercy and vowed not to harm himself again, with the judge noting his prior failure.

J. C. Mackin J. H. Meyers Mackin

Waterloo Improvement Club Forms Three Committees

The executive board announced plans for three committees focusing on playgrounds and child welfare, social improvement, and civic betterment. The pioneering Waterloo group aims to advance child conditions and community progress.

C. Miller Aygrounds Waterloos Improvement Club

Rose Maid Scores Hit In New York Debut

Miss Edith Decker and Mr. J Humbird Duffy scored in the new paperetta The Rose Maid now on in New York. The piece from the German Bub coder Maedel promises extended success and improved reception.

Edith Decker

Maurice Welsh Takes a Ride into Married Life

Special agent Maurice A. Welsh of the W. F. N. and Miss Mabel Edna Boston wed quietly at Father J. J. Hanley’s Sacred Heart church residence. Witnesses were Miss Katharine O Neill and Mr. Robert Murray. The couple left by auto for Raymond and Dyersville then night trains for the west, with parents and sister and brother accompanying part of the journey.

J. J. Hanley Sacred Heart Catholic Church Maurice A. Welsh The Raymond Dyersville West Waterloo F. W. Boston Lafayette Street Waterloo High School Waterloo Business College Woods Bros Halden & Floyd's American Nobles Ilinois Central Then Welsh Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Allen Street

Market news and price movements from Chicago and St Louis markets

Chicago market news reports a downturn in prices on Kansas damage and Argentina shipment forecasts, with July corn futures at about 1.10 and nearby oats and pork lard and ribs futures listed. St Louis notes 1,600 cattle receipts and steady opens with native beef steers among fed cattle.

Chicago Kansas Argentina Nebraska H-R. Sui St. Louis Strem Sraenedl

Kansas City and Chicago Livestock and Market Updates

Kansas City and Chicago markets report receipts and price moves for hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs 8000 in Kansas City and 9500 hogs and 3000 sheep receipts in Chicago butchers lights and prices vary by grade with steady to higher openings. Also Chicago produce notes on butter eggs cheese and regional wheat and corn prices.

Kansas City Colorado Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota

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