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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1914

Page

9

Rate Fight Shows Railroads Favoring Trusts in Tariffs

Des Moines reports Judge J H Henderson prepares argument for Interstate Commerce Commission in a case protesting proposed increases in corn products rates between Chicago and New York. Iowa independent glucose and starch firms argue rail carriers shifted rates to help the glucose trust, with Edgewater New Jersey factory cited. 1913 export advantage of $76,000 for the trust noted.

Des Moines J. H. Henderson Commerce Counsel of Iowa Interstate Commerce Commission Cartiers Chicago New York Glucose Andarch Companies Cedar Rapids Clinton Keokuk Glucose Trust Edgewater N. J Henderson

Aged Man Dies at County Farm in Black Hawk County

Jacob Clark 77 died at the county farm after a February rock pile fall near La Porte City. He suffered a fractured leg and complications from general debilities. Born in New York, he had lived in Black Hawk County five or six years and was a widower with siblings E J Clark Emma Arnold and Ella Cannon. Nephew Fred Clark arrived too late to see him. The remains will be buried in New York beside his wife.

Jacob Clark la Porte City Waa St. Francis Hospital Clark Black Hawk County New York State E. J. Clark Chenango Fork N. Y Emma Arnold Upper Lisle Ella Re, Cannon Waverly Fred Clark Waterloo Heag

Waterloo in Brief City News Roundup

A crowded Waterloo the town page lists residents visiting friends and relatives in nearby cities. George Quest spends Sunday in Greene while H B Lichty travels to Chicago. Miss Margaret Hohl visits Jesup. Rainbow travels to Dubuque on business. Rader & Bates partner C F L Rader tours Canada. F C Rade of Charles City to Waterloo on business. J L Carrigg and daughter from Dunkerton spend Saturday in Waterloo. Wapping Hicks Cowles bank cashier ill at home. Peter Sheehan of Independence visits Waterloo relatives. H R King and family from Cedar Rapids relocate to 118 Beppler Ave. Mrs Coolidge leaves for Buffalo N Y to visit relatives. K E Breese goes to Missouri to oversee farming interests. Mrs Edmund Mulany improves after illness at St Francis hospital. Will Jenkyns and family move to 101 Summit Ave from Cuba City. Agnes Miller stenographer in Independence visits. Merrill Lyon improving from diphtheria at 407 42 Fifth St W. A D Sumner returns from Butler and Hardin counties during congress campaign. Oscar Spear and daughter from Dysart shop and visit Waterloo. George W Rudolph departs for Arapahoe after ranch visit. A called Masonic meeting Tuesday at the Temple for Undergree work. Bible class district No 7 to meet with Mrs Archer.

Margaret Hohl Jesup Rainbow Dubuque C. FL Rader Rader & Bates Canada F.C. Rade Charles City Waterloo J. L. Carrigg Dunkerton Peter Sheehan Independence H. R. King Cedar Rapids Beppler Avenue Coolidge Buffalo N. Y KE. E. Breese Missouri Edmund Mulany St. Francis Hospital Will Jenkyns Summit Avenue Cuba City Agnes Miller Independence Sunday Master Merrill] Lyon Fifth Street West A. D. Sumner Butler Hardin Congress Oscar Spear Dysart

Local notices and social updates from Waterloo area

Social notes list Mrs F M TragHagen meeting at 4 Washington street, Mrs Frank Farnsworth of Ho, Ma visiting Waterloo, and school term reminders. Incorporation papers filed for Lauritzen Construction Co with 20000 capital, officers listed. Board of Trade directors to meet to review club room equipment. James Black reports walks from Excelsior Springs Mo and staying at Snapp hotel. Obituary link notes Justice Kuhns knew George F Baer of Reading railway, paralyzed and died in Philadelphia.

Board of Trade First National Bank Board of Trade Club James Black Excelsior Springs Snapp Hotel W. W. Miller Elms J. H. Kuhns George F. Baer Reading Railway Philadelphia Baer Somerset County Mr. Kuhns Waterloo Orange Township

Six Near Death in Auto Crash

A city street car crashed into C. A. Olander’s auto at Seventh and Washington, carrying Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ford and their infant. The car bore the impact, all escaped serious injury except Mrs. Ford who sprained her back. Spectators arrived after the collision under rainy conditions.

Come Seventh Washington C. A. Olander J. L. Ford Seventh Street

Koehele Rites Held for Philip A Koehele at St Marys

Funeral services for the late Philip A Koehele will be conducted at St Marys Catholic Church Tuesday morning at 9 oclock with Rev Father H P Rohtman presiding. Interment will follow in Calgary Cemetery.

Philip A. Koehele St. Mary's Catholic Church H. P. Rohtman Calgary Cempare

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Slx Dept. E Mesinol Baltimore Huchanan George Quest Greene H. B. Lichty HW. M. Cowles George W. Rudolph Arapahoe J. Rudolph A. F A. M Masonic Temple District No Archer Jack Casebeer Con McDermott Patterson Frank la Tier Cigar Stand TI H. LA Tier Art Stitz Art A. Stitz the Home Store Ode East Pourth Colo Lars Dle Reendar 240 Eeeodars Spectad ‘Vependag Ogedy Traghagen Washington Street Frank Farnsworth Ho, Ma Denver Farnsworth Acards Lauritzen Construction Co L. J. Lauritzen Henry Hansen M. H. Lauritzen Kenble Koebele Funeral Ritvs Grand Rapids Macey Yee RAND4 Furniture CO 4Th St Waterloolo Sealy Mattresses
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