Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1912

Page

3

County Supervisors’ Proceedings in Black Hawk County 1912

Black Hawk County Iowa Board met in adjourned session to audit claims and appoint primary election judges and clerks across Fox Poyner Barclay and more. They reviewed bridge work in Spring Creek Lester and other townships and approved contracts, salaries, and petty expenses.

Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County Iowa D. G. Boomer W. C. Leland C. A. Rownd Geo. F. Johnson Matt Demuth John McQuilkin C. W. Virden Hoard Fox Township Casper Lindner H. . Reinche Jacob Loeb F. J G. F. Johnson W. ©. Leland Frank Kornake Grand View Spring Creek Township Rownd Waterloo Construction Co Spring Creek Lester Township Wapsipinicon River Independence Avenue Waterloo

Spanish Giant Arrives Here on Visit as Tallest Map Spsin

Fermin Arrudi, reportedly the tallest map Spsin at seven feet and 425 pounds, is in the country on a visit with a compensation arrangement listed for Cr. G. Boomer John McQuilkin Matt Demuth W. C. Leland Co. W. Virden Gee Johnson eG. A. Rownd. Board adjourned. J. J. Rainbow, Auditor.

D. G. Boomer G. F. Johnson Cc. W. Virden W. C. Leland John McQuilkin C. A. Rownd Lester Township Wapsipinicon River John M'Quilkin W. GC. Leland C. W. Virden W. G. Leland Bammond & Stephens A. G. Agnew Board of Review H. F. Shimp G. S. Kleckner A. G. Alexander Belle H. Harbin Saences Glenn C. Teeter F. T. Bentley H. A. Moore, Co Waterloo Times-Tribune W. H. Hartman & Co F. Lichty & Sons Court House Ceese Nathan B. Barber Ass't Co. Atty Phillips Tral Thos. H. McDonald Good Road Meeting Underwood Typewriter Co W. H. Merner C. F Flint Phillips Crystal Ice & Fuel Co B. Stanton John T. Dowding C. A. Morris WOTK Rainbow M. C. Mumma Hillis Hotel Nellie Baird Phillipe Csscaseres H. Burk FL Eighmey Annes Aec Ewe A. Rownd Aesenssaees W. Virden Amesceemens Sseswseweces Poor Fund H. Dahl Cess Asa Eeeewesweceee Knapp Drug Co Poor Farm W. M. May Groveries Vt Hasaaa Buckeye Harness Shop Weisbard & Son Aen Implement Co W. Doft Waterlon Times-Tribune H. P. Estey B. Sorensen Clyde Elghmey Seseans T. B. Casey Robinson Dry Goods Co J. FP Kiingaman W. F. Eighley Guardian Peter Askey Bridge Fund Gibson Rexstrew Cedar Falla Waterloo Construction Co Ccunesemere John Ritzinger Eesecewes Dan Newell Mambera An Fermin Arrudi Cr. G. Boomer Matt Demuth W. Virden Gee Johnson Eg. A. Rownd

Roosevelt Campaign Rally In Boston Criticizes Taft But Keeps Focus

Colonel Roosevelt addressed a large Boston crowd praising allies and denouncing Taft sparingly. He contrasted his New Hampshire loss with Taft’s Illinois setback and defended his endorsements while dismissing questions about Perkins. The speech named Taft’s backers Lorimer Penrose Guggenheim and Gallinger amid crowd boos, vowing to support any leader who serves the public. Postmaster W. R. Law plans to attend the Iowa First-Class Postmasters convention in Ottumwa, with a multi-day program arranged.

Boston Mass Roosevelt Taft Worcester Govanor Bass Lorimer Illinois Bass Perkins Fitford Pinchot Mr. Perkins Mr. Taft Penrose Guggenheim Gallinger United States W. R. Law Ottumwa Iowa Postmasters’ Association

Patents Issued to Iowans Week Ending April 23 1912

The list from Clarence J Loftus patent attorney Des Moines reports weekly patents granted to Iowans. Names include Thomas H Barnes Crawfordsville for a pail protector John A Cowle J C Marshall Summerset for a car coupling John A Nek son Davenport for an automatic gas fighter George P Dieckmann Mason City for a compound for waterproofing cement and the like Hayrack William Wehmiller Clarinda Paper baler Albert F Beall and F Skellenger Clinton Spring wheel Stillman B Edwards Villisca.

Clarence J. Loftus iCracker Building Des Moines Thomas H. Barnes Crawfordsville John A. Cowle J.C. Marshall Summerset John A. Nekson Davenport George P. Dieckmann Mason City

No More Constipation Olive Tablets Ad

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets offer a calomel free laxative for chronic constipation and torpid liver. They promise gentle, non gripping action, easy dosing for children, and nightly use with quick, pleasant results at 10c and 25c per box from The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus, Ohio.

Edwards Calomel The Olive Tablet Company Colimbus Ohio

Montana prisoner in Iowa after Glendive arrest

Arthur H. Quaintance, 26, arrested by Sheriff Wynnon in Glendive Montana for obtaining money by false pretenses by passing a worthless check. Chief Leighton brought him to Waterloo after securing consent to return without requisition papers. He is to face a preliminary hearing. Quaintance is a miller by trade and recently married to a Waterloo girl.

RE. A. Leighton Glendive Montana Arthur H. Quaintance Glendive Wynnon Quaintance St. Paul Waterloo Leighton Chicago Wynn Montana Iowa Hoxie

Woman's Work Is Never Done in the Home

A dated note extols the faithful homemaker who cooks cleans and cares for children. It warns of overwork and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy for female troubles and exhaustion after years of use as a standard treatment.

Lydia Pinkham

Don’t Pull Out the Gray Hairs

A 1900s style advice piece promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a trusted solution for gray or lifeless hair. It claims the old sage tea method restored color and vitality, with a price of fifty cents a bottle and sale through druggists, credited to H. W. Taggart at 527 Commercial Street.

Wyeth Wryeth H. W. Taggart Commercial Street

Fairbank Gossip and Local Movements on April Day

Miss Clara Damage remains scarce in Fairbank as visitors arrive. Mae Burk and son from North Dakota stay with cousin Minnie Agnew. Louis and Marco Munger drive a new Maxwell. Julia Higbee passed through Oelwein between trains. The Higbee and Ketts families hosted relatives in recent days. Local trips include O. A. Fox to Waterloo for his grandfather’s illness and Hayes King visiting Lamont for business. Delve in, Denison. Mrs. Foutch entertains her daughter from Waverly. Agnes Ardrie went to Water loo for shopping with a Marshalltown sister. John Gardner bought a Ford touring from Redkemmer brothers. Rev. E. L. Huckle preached in Fairbank.

Winthrop O. A. Fox Waterloo Hayes King Lamont Chas. Thompson Allen Delwe Nellie Horn Yankton Mary Horn W. M. Higbee C. B .Ennett John Worgamot H. C. Phelps M. Conway Elijah Lowell John Conovan Independence Foutch Waverly Will Paine Clarence Oelwein Agnes Ardrie Marshalltown John Gardner Redkemmer Brothers J. King Des Moines Ray E. L. Huckle Cedar Valley Seminary Osage Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Supervisors’ Proceedings Iows W. C G. Leland Mount Vernon Township East Waterloo C. W. Virdan A. m N. B. Barber Johnson Harlow O'Bleness B. F. Shimp Dunkerton Cedar Falls Robert Milne Gustav Horn Lee Walter Nick Flamming County Fund J. J. Rainbow Senor Fermin Arrud Chamberlain Albert EF. Beall F. Skellenger Clinton Stillman B Villisca Chief Leighton Arthur Quaintance Fairbank Lyric Theatre U. & Overland Co Speigel West Bobby's the Commercial National Bank Sycamore & Fourth Streets Michigan Western Land Securities CO
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication