Great Western officials leave Waterloo after favorable inspection
After a day of inspection by Great Western railway officials who arrived yesterday morning and departed for the north, officials carried favorable impressions of the city. One remarked that Waterloo seemed sure to prosper. Miss Bertha Coddington is ill at 1221 Commercial Street.
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Waualoo
Great Western Railway
S 64
North
Bertha Coddington
Commercial Street
Pink Lady
Misa Patti
J. H. Wise
May Trwin
R. G. Lake
Cleora Bell Wise
Red Cross
Cora
Society Circus Soloists Chosen for May Show
Mrs Wallace praises progress as Society Circus and Hippodrome rehearsals unfold at the Y M C A gymnasium. May 1 and 7 benefit hospital auxiliary with soloists listed including Lilian Russell and Signora Tosetti among cast selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Guess
Messia
Ben Liehty
James Brereton
A. J. Mueller
Ernest Cass
Lilian Russell
Mra
W. Sigworth
Signora Tosetti
B. W. Rehameniuvon
Potatoes Drop in Waterloo Prices Amid Market Shift
Market notes show potatoes falling from 75 to 50 cents a bushel due to oversupply. Eggs rise to 18 cents a dozen, butter dips to 36 to 38 cents. Fresh Texas cabbage and local rhubarb arrive while Louisiana strawberries appear retailing at 20 cents a quart. Local entertainment and property transfers listed follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Texas
Louisiana
J. G. Hilder
Ruth Austin
Meat Prices Hold Steady Amid Scarce Supply
Meat dealers report ongoing scarcity of beef pork and mutton with wholesale and retail prices steady. Wholesales: beef 12-13c, pork 12-16c, mutton 14c, veal 15c. Retail shows slight ranges. poultry live 14c, veal 15-25c. Also notes the Switchman’s Union sixth annual dance at Elks Hall tonight April 25. Real estate transfers listed in local abstract record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switchman's Union
Elks’ Hall
Lead and Zinc in Iowa in 1912
In 1912 no zinc concentrate shipments were reported from the Dubuque district Iowa. Most zinc mines were inactive and only 78 tons of galena concentrates valued at 3900 dollars were produced from shallow diggings in small quantities.
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Iowa
United States Geological Survey
Dubuque
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Hart Schaffner & Marx Tailors
O. K
Commercial
Frank Bros
Hisenstadts
Mrs. Wallace
Martin
Earl A. Zook
Gates’ Park Place
Walter N. Holliday
Central Savings Bank
Manson
Hope C. Martin
M. C. Coburn
Hast Pari Place
Erik Hanson
Louis Fliger
Prospect Hills
Waterloo Chautauqua & Bible Institute
Lotta M. Bouldin
Cedar River Park
A. E. Tabbert
Jennie E. Pennington
East Park Place
Madras
Eileait
East Fourth Street
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Chas. B. Westfall
W. J. Wiltse
Charles B. Westfall
J. A. Strickland
United States
Frederic S. Jesup
James Virden
William W. Hatchingon
D. W. Stranahan
C. B. Brown
Hagerman Place
Fashion Clothes Shop
Joe
Lou
Irving Hotel
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