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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

5

Weather and Market News Roundup

Unsettled Yowa and Tinple forecasts with chances of showers and cooler southeast. Wheat, corn, oats, and hog markets react to frost rumors, Russian and Indian demand, and Texas winds. St Louis and Kansas City live stock show steady to strong trends with cattle hog and sheep receipts and prices. Chicago produce prices avoid sharp moves as markets close mix of gains and losses.

Yowa Tinple South Dakota Chicago Northwest England Liverpool Saskatchewan Manitoba Russia India Texas ST. Louis Kansas City Omaha Neh

Torns steers and hides and wool market notes

Market listings show steers priced at 4.50 to 6.25 with Hides and Wool sections noting green and cured hides. Reports include stockers and feeders at 3.00 to 5.50 and various calf hides with mixed quality and weights, including 25 to 35 pounds categories.

Sheep Market Opens Higher In Chicago Trade

The August 11 sheep market in Chicago shows a higher open with native lambs, western lambs, native sheep, and yearlings quoted at various price ranges. Cattle numbers not provided.

Chicago

Market Reports Pass Along Wheat and Corn Prices

Cash wheat and corn quotes show various grades with futures close for New York and Chicago markets. Livestock and stock indices record hog and cattle movements with minor gains in select categories and notable lamb strength, alongside closing prices for major exchanges from New York to Minneapolis.

Waterloo Market Prices and Local Notices

Waterloo market listings show flour and grain prices for items like Clear Quill patent per cwt three dollars nineteen cents and others. Also includes hay and straw bale prices, dairy butter rates, produce items, and several classified notices for jobs, rentals, and available farm land. The page advertises Wanted notices, and listings for livestock pricing and real estate.

Waterloo Wellington Kansas Gorn

Annual reunion of early settlers and soldiers

Old settlers and soldiers are reminded of tomorrow’s annual reunion at Chautauqua Park. A noon picnic will feature coffee and cream from the committee. After lunch the coliaaum will host officer elections, business discussions, and informal talks with Eewin Mesick presiding in M. W. Sawyer’s absence.

Chautauqua Park M. W. Sawyer Fof Cedar Falls Eewin Mesick

Postpone Real Estate Battle in Waterloo

West side and east side real estate men failed to fix a date for the annual baseball clash. A meeting at Ralph Storm’s office adjourned without a date, likely delaying the event until month end after the Three club’s fifteen game series. Both sides demand teams be real estate offices only, to keep the trophy within the trade.

West Side East Siders Ralph Storm West Waterloo The Cedar

Ballet Dancers and the Rigor of Imperial Training

The modern imperial ballet schools in St Petersburg and Moscow operate under government control as part of the ministry of the court. Entry begins at age ten after a strict health and form examination. Dancers endure a ceaseless schedule with five to six hours of daily practice, up to eight for prominent performers, while costumes, scenery, and large ensembles demand high artistry and imagination.

Imperial Ballet St. Petersburg Moscow Ministry of the Court Pupiis London Weld

Expert Advice in Prisoner Exchange Idea

A mathematician suggests a crime plan to steal bags in Iowa, claiming it could earn $34 per night. The two inmates discuss market reports and margins as one reads and the other watches.

Magasine

My Friend The Colonel My Friend The Colonel

A recounting of a post Civil War meeting between a chemistry tutor and a disgraced southern colonel. The colonel offers a grease-removing compound derived from his mother’s recipe, seeks analysis, and the tutor provides guidance and a symbolic handshake. They discuss costs, credit, and partnership as a gesture of humanity.

G. College Professor Pingree Mr. Pingree Mistah University Sub Aesu

The Colonel’s Grease Remover Scams a Professor

A professor, impoverished after colonial misadventures, is lured by a Confederate colonel’s ad hoc scheme peddling a grease remover. The colonel reveals a million-dollar stock payoff and a covert business empire built on ads, leading to a startling claim of 5,000 shares worth 1.5 million dollars.

Secessary South America United States Professor Pengree Adme Honok Wouk Codonel Millonaire

Tragedy in a Greenroom Ends In Murder Scene

Edward Orme as Danton and Edith Kent as Charlotte Corday captivate audiences for a hundred nights. A jealous, deranged Kent stabs Orme in his dressing room with a prop dagger, claiming to enact Charlotte Corday and triggering a staged blood scene.

Danton Charlotte Corday Edward Orme Dantes Edith Kent Charlotte Miss Kent Orme Inntead Lyric Clinton Marquis de Lafayette Amertos Mies Kent Mias Kent Nine Iwo Supere Stree Flas Scott Orme Srose

Sensitive Pair A West Point romance ends in tragedy

At West Point in the pre Civil War era Paul Lambert, adjutant and engineer, loves Florence Rutherford. After a refused marriage, both drift apart. Five years pass, Lambert’s patience fades, and he never reopens. He dies wounded near Santiago. Rutherford inherits his estate with a letter revealing Lambert’s pact was illegitimate.

West Point Military Academy Paul Lambert Engineers Florence Rutherford Lambert West Point Cadeta Pinzsa Old Fort Putnam Rutherford Hfe Miss Hetherford Mieach Misa Rutherford Miss Rutherford Bin Tuima Santiago Mise Rutherford

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