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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1911

Page

10

Market notes and weather forecast snapshot

General markets report from Chicago with cautious buyers amid talk of Canadian crop and reciprocity impacting prices. Wheat weak after early strength. September around 90 1/4 to 90 3/4. Corn firm on rainless Canada and cash demand. December near 61 1/2 to 62 1/2. Oats steady with corn, familiar price spread. Foreign demand lifts provisions. pork near 271 1/2, lard 8.87 1/2, ribs 8.35. Weather shows unsettled conditions across Twin Cities area and Dakotas with chances of showers tonight or Friday.

Chicago Liverpool Great Britain North Dakota Canadian Northwest

Sheep Market and Grain Quotes from Chicago and New York

Chicago and New York market brief with cattle hogs and sheep activity. Wheat and corn prices listed for No 2 and No 3 grades, cash oats and barley, alongside New York closing stock figures for major names. Includes Minneapolis cash wheat and Chicago produce items such as butter eggs cheese and potatoes.

Kansas City Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper OMAHA Northern Pacific Neb Great Northern Erie St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Waterloo Wellington Crystal Kansas Turkey Uteers

Week’s End Domestic Sale For School Dresses

Week's End Domestic Sale offers fall patterns in good calicoes percales flannelettes and outing flannels to prepare children’s school dresses. Early selection promises savings on house dresses and Walista fabrics as well as other comfortable garments.

Capital Now 15 800000 Waterlo o Gasoline Engine Company

The Waterloo Gasoline Engine company increases capital stock from 200000 to 500000 dollars filing amendment with the County Recorder. Of the 500000, 400000 is common stock and 100000 preferred. George B. Miller serves as president and J E Johnson as secretary. Growth and expansion prompted the rise in capital.

Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company County Recorder Plummer George B. Miller J. E. Johnson

Infant Buried in Fairview Cemetery

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Carl Venter of Readlyn died yesterday shortly after birth and was buried in Fairview cemetery this afternoon. The Venter family formerly resided here. Friends extend sympathy to the grieving parents.

Carl Venter Readlyn Fairview Cemetery Ve Venter

Rally Day at Methodist Church Promises Busy Program

Rally Day in Dewar features speakers J. EB. Bates and Fred L. Detwiler of Waterloo. Services scheduled for Sunday afternoon and evening with a promise of an interesting time and broad attendance.

New brick building planned at Water and Fifth streets

L H Stolte proprietor of the billiard hall on Fifth street east announces completion of arrangements for a two story brick building with basement at the Water and Fifth streets corner. The ground floor will house a saloon restaurant billiard hall and bowling alley on a 96 by 98 foot plan. Stolte recently bought the site from Judge Franklin Platt.

L. H. Stolte Eagles Fifth Street Water and Fifth Streets Stolte Franklin ©. Platt

Town Talk aggregating Waterloo visitors and local events

Attorney R Wongh of Parkersburg is in Waterloo on business. E W Magee of Dunkerton visits Waterloo relatives. Fred Kraft and his daughter visit Independence fair. Kenneth K Maine vacationing in Colorado expects return early next week. Attor F P Keane at Winthrop and Independence on legal business. Miss Mabel Thomas of Iowa Falls visits Solon Thomas home. Mrs Mary D Warner and Mrs Warner and Mrs F T Drew visit Jesup. Miss Josephine Morris of Boone guest at Van Enam home. Miss DeEtte Countryman of Chicago to visit relatives. Mrs Emmargene Edwards went to Independence for the fair and saw a biplane wreckage. Fred A Draeger and Florence S Welch unite in marriage in Webster City. Marguerite Winn returns from Estherville to spend a week with Waterloo friends and mother.

R. Wongh Parkersburg Waterloo E. W. Magee Dunkerton Fred Kraft Wagner Independence Kenneth K. Maine Colorado F. P. Keane Winthrop and Josephine Morris Boone van Enam Argyla Street Emmargene Edwards Robert Clark Fred A. Draeger Misa Florence Welch Webster City JH. Kubns Marguerite Winn Estherville Fdith Winn

Greek Peddler Fined Twenty Five Dollars

The first victim of the new market ordinance banning peddling from 5 to 9 a.m. is James Manatia. He was fined $25 and costs in police court after being caught Tuesday forenoon. an appeal was filed to district court. The case signals police intent to enforce the ordinance against peddlers and bucketers citywide. Manatie, a Greek, operated a fruit wagon all summer and plans to appeal on a clause allowing resident merchants to sell anytime.

James Manatia Manatie

Christie Engine Test On Friday In Amés City

Prof. F C Vincent former mechanical engineer of Town State College at Amés will conduct a five hour Christie Anti Steam Corliss Engine test in the city Friday. The test will be open to the public.

F. C. Vincent Formarly Town State College Amés

Whiskey given to youth leads to legal case and jail time

A 16 year old was found in I C switch yards after a night of drink. Andrew Miller admitted furnishing liquor to Ralph Olson who asked for a quart of whisky thinking the boy was of legal age. Miller pleads guilty and faces further court action with fines up to 290 dollars or jail. Bellis is related. details describe the boy's torn clothing and rough night. In separate action a corporate amendment increases capital stock to 500000 dollars with 400000 common and 100000 preferred stock. The corporation’s officers are empowered to finalize the amendment.

Clefl Bellis I. C. Switch Yards Ihy Young Andrew Miller Kuhns Rellis Jalil Miller Franklin Platt Ralph Olson Isen Bellis

Stockholders Meeting Adopts Amendment at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co

Notice records a social meeting of Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. stockholders held August 24 1911 at the company office. The vote approved amending Article III of the Articles of Incorporation.

The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co

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