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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

12

City in Brief Glasses sale and local movements noted

Local notes list Buchanan Optical Co offering glasses with a 25 percent discount and a deal at 12 West Fourth Street. Waterloo visitors include B E Campbell of Hampton and George W. Kuck of Rockford Ia. Various residents travel for business, health, or visits, with moves in real estate and municipal interests and a tomato championship claim nearby.

Buchanan Optical Co Quarty BE. Johnson West Fourth Street BE. Campbell Hampton Waterloo George W. Kuck Rockford A. B. Kepford Independence Wayne Spaulding Marble Rock F. F. McElhinney San Antonio Tex Marie Rinker Minneapolis St. Paul James Carson Minnesota Arthur M. Hummel Excelsior Springs Susie and Martha Pierce Dayton, C R. R. Walters Cedar Rapids Oscar Frisbie Beppler Avenue

Wedded Fireman Host to Friends Before Honeymoon

Ed Walker, a fireman at station 12, left a generous deposit with fellow firefighters to celebrate his marriage with a banquet at the east side station. The gathering, featuring Hisler's Orchestra, drew men from both river sides for a festive supper and music. Union Mercantile Co.

Ed Walker Xo 12 Hisler

Prices Rise On Eggs Butter Veggies Across Waterloo Market

Prices for eggs and butter climb with eggs quoted 17 to 31 cents a dozen and butter at 29 to 32 cents a pound. Green peppers and watermelons appear, while potatoes run about 40 cents a peck and cabbage 6 to 10 cents a pound. Vegetables overall are deemed reasonably priced compared with other seasons. A visiting guest dinner was hosted by Mrs Anna Gregg with attendees from Waterloo Chicago Temple Tex Polo and Polo families.

Iia Porte la Porte Waterloo Anna Gregg Cerar Walls W. H. Brunn W. H. Ganglas A. Zellhofer F. Altstadt Charles Bear Chicago N. Altstadt Temple Tex Della Miller Polo Cortlandt Street

Maine Battleship Wreck Dissection Begins by Gas Blast

In Havana on August 4, workers started dissecting the wreck of the Maine using a gas blast apparatus. A single operator fires a small hot flame to melt deck beams and side frames in under five minutes. The stern remains untouched while a bulkhead question is debated. Some bones found amid wreckage cannot be retrieved now.

Havana Maine

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