Iowa guardsmen win interstate rifle trophy at Seagirt
The Fifty third Iowa regiment won the interstate rifle trophy at Seagirt New Jersey attracting waterloo interest especially from Companies B and L. Captain E S Geist of the Witty third regiment topped the match with the highest score followed by Captain H G Utley of Manchester, Lieutenant John P King of Waukon, and Sergeant Fincel of Dubuque in sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Regiment of National Guards
Seagirt
N. J
Waterloo
E. 8. Geist
H. G. Utley
Manchester
John P. King
Waukon
Fincel
Dubuque
Market News From Chicago Wheat Slips After Early Rise
Chicago market summary shows wheat prices retreat after an initial advance sparked by bullish cables and Canadian weather concerns. December opens at 4 1/2 to 5/8, climbs briefly, then falls to 941-4. Corn softens from early strength amid good cash demand. September and nearby soy complex move modestly, with July pork and lard futures quoted, while butter and eggs hold steady and cattle and hog receipts are forecast around 20,000 hogs and 12,000 cattle. Sheep market opens steady with native and western bids in the 3.25 to 4.60 range for various grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shorta
Canada
Kansas City
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Chacog
Beeves
Texas
Cedar Falls Sends Out Teachers to Places Across Country
Cedar Falls Iowa Aug 28 special list of teachers leaving for positions includes Irma Bangs Tipton Mary Barnum Warrensburg Mo Lurs Bronson Jesup etc The article notes many graduates or former students of Town State Teachers College and cites an air mail route established in Cedar Falls with AeroPlane Mail Service postmark for Sept 6 1912 featuring aviator Lincoln Beachey and upcoming homecoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Irma G. Bangs
Tipton
Mary Barnum
State Normal
Warrensburg
Lurs M. Bronson
Jesup
Ire GO. Brown
Harlan
Towa L. Chase
Slater
Glenn W. Davis
Shannon City
Nelle Dicker
Sheldon
Grace E. DuBois
Mu. Tron
Minn
Gladys D. Foote
Harris Eisie
Hardy
Colfax
Winnie Joyce
Hurley
S. D
Nellie E. Jones
Lost Nation
Sadie Leet
Jefferson
Maria Mullarky
Algona
Harold H. Maynard
Columbus Junction
Ruth
Martin
Wapello
Karl F. Nolte
Allison
Katherine Nenno
Laramie
Wro
R. F. Porter
Sioux City
C. C. Parks
Macedonia
Margaret A. Perry
Charter Oak
Evelyn Partington
Denver
Wentworth Rogers
Anacortes
Wash
R. D. Rogers
Cannon Falls
Grace Rogers
Waitsburg
Etta B. Utley
Boone
Ida B. Wentland
Waterloo East
Vera L. Wood
Rockford
Clyde Workman
Fargo
N. D
Florence Philpot
Fenton
Fern Lalan
Rhoades
Hawley J. Whitacre
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
Davenport
Effie Raymond
Sibler
Town State Teachers’ College
EB. L. West
Chicago
Stewart
Dubuque
Hughes
Burlington
Aviation Field
South Main Street
Poat
Iowa
Lincoln Beachey
Washington
Iowa State Teachers ® College
State Board of Education
City in brief shows many social visits and local notices
Buchanan, What Cheer visitor. Miss Lena Boos and Miss Honore Haly guests in Waterloo. several Iowa travelings and hospital surgery updates. Evans of Des Moines and Cedar Falls connections. plans for Mystic Workers building in Fulton. birthday celebration in Waterloo. local conventions and optometrist ad. Brady War Pictures promotion.
Mert tol Tonte MMgestive touted as relief aid
A promotional notice claims Mert tol Tonte MMgestive from the American Drug and Press Association offers relief for indigestion dyspepsia constipation bilimenexa and impure blood. Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. are named as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug and Preas Association
Drugeista
Nuptials Of Prof Homer B Mowrer At Cedar Falls
A Cedar Falls wedding Sunday joined Prof Homer B Mowrer principal of Argon school and Miss Ingle Hutting of Parkersburg in marriage Rev Titus Lowe officiated. The couple's reception followed in Parkersburg with a wedding dinner for family. Next Sunday Cedar Falls Methodist Church observes Old People's Day with special services and decorations by Epworth league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Hin
Titus Lowe
Methodist Parsonage
Lowe
Pittsburgh
Madaline
Evaline
Liberty
Ind
Prof
Homer B. Mowrer
Miss Hutting
Argon
Ingle Hutting
Parkersburg
Arthur Hutting
Bertha M Hutting
Cedar Falls Methodist Church
Titus
Epworth League
Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Des Moines Convention
Wm Graham and M E B Whitney depart Waterloo for Des Moines to attend the thirteenth annual Iowa Rural Letter Carriers association convention August 29 to 31. Delegates expect the largest event yet with speakers including Senator Wo Kenyon Hon E F Prouty and Howard J Clark. Topics include motorcycles for rural carriers winter roads on rural routes and the benefits of the Mall Carriers Benefit Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Graham
M. EB. Whitney
Waterloo
Des Moines
Iowa Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Kenyon
Fort Dodge
F. Proutyland
Howard J. Clark
W.D. Brown
Washlington
D. C
Memorial Service for General Booth Held in Waterloo
Local Salvation Army unit under Adjutant Kirkwood presents the Memorial Service program for General William Booth to be observed Sunday nationwide. In Waterloo the YMCA hosts a 2 PM service with hymns, scripture, addresses by Kirkwood and Rev. Lowe, solos by the choir, and a pledge of consecration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood
Salvation Army
Thomas
William Booth
Waterloo
General Booth
Jesus
Adjutant Kirkwood
J. E. Bates
C. R. Lowe
Progressive Club to Meet Thursday in Waterloo
The Black Hawk County Progressive club will hold a Thursday evening meeting at 8 o clock in the Towns of the Waterloo Business college Syndicate building. AH members and voters in sympathy with the progressive movement are invited. The gathering precedes the county convention on Saturday to gauge sentiment for progressive county and state tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Progressive Club
Waterloo Business College
Syndicate
Relatives Sought for Helen Slater in St Paul Tale
Sheriff reports no relatives found in St Paul for Helen Slater who was cared for in county jail while her relatives are sought. C. H. Slocum denies knowledge of Slater and suggests she head to New York. if she arrives in St Paul authorities will take her to state custody. Don Densmore finished fourth in the Puritan pacing race at Readville, with Rupert Parker driving the horse. four heats decided the race, best time 2.03.8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Don Densmore
Sheriff Shores
James Slocum
Helen Slater
New York
Readville
Mags
Don Denamore
Rupert Parker
Licensed to Wed in Waterloo Event Noted
Waterloo report notes Jtoy E Lightfoot and Lottia M Rice are named. The Waterloo Evening Courier mentions school children and War Pictures in sixteen sections now being published. A coupon appears on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasterlon Evening Worker
Jtoy E. Lightfoot
Waterloo
Lottia M. Rice
Wasterloo Fivening Courier
Roy Crabb Opens With Mackmen In 4-2 Win Over Detroit
Roy Crabb, formerly of the Davenport club, debut with the Mackmen in Philadelphia against Detroit and win 4 to 2. Crabb earlier pitched for the White Sox in a partial game versus the Athletics. The Mackmen surged ahead in the first inning aided by Mullin and a two run error, with Melania tripling and scoring on Crawford’s wild throw.
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Philadelphia
Roy Crabb
Davenport
Detroit
Crabb
White Sox
Athletics
Mackmen
Chicago
Bacns
Aavigia
Mullin
Melania
Lance
Crawford
Grain Prices and Market Quotes From Wheat and Corn Cashes
The document lists cash wheat prices with bids for red and white wheats, plus miscellaneous futures figures and closing prices from New York, St. Louis, and Duluth. It includes cash corn and oats quotes by type and grade, with No 2 and No 3 varieties, and standard pricing across multiple markets. The data reflects regional cash and futures activity with specific price ticks and grade distinctions.
R M Elhinney Funeral Thursday at Christ Church
The body of Orren Mc Elhinney, son of T R Mc Elhinney, died at Outlook Canada last Saturday. It will arrive in Waterloo this afternoon at 4 40 over the Rock Island. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at Christ B Episcopal church with Rev G W Hinkle in charge. Interment in Fair View mausoleum. Relatives from Tama Hartley Canada and beyond attend. Attorney F S Merrial returns tonight from Cedar Rapids. Courier want ads are time savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orren Mc Elhinney
T. R. Mc Elhinney
Outlook
Can
Waterloo
Rock Island
Christ B Episcopal Church
G. W. Hinkle
Fair View Cemetery
Tama
Hartley
Canada
Notice of Bid Receiving for Waterloo Sewers
Bids invited by the Waterloo Iowa city clerk for main sewers along specified streets, including 12 to 24 inch diameters, with manholes and vitrified pipe. Sealed bids due September 3 1912 at 7 30 pm. bond required. bid form supplied. certified check of 200 dollars required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
City of
Barclay Street
Sumner Street
Oneida Street
Jefferson Street
Eleventh Street
Thirteenth Street
City of Waterloo
Clty of
Laws
Waterloo bid notices seek contract award September meeting
The city presents bid terms and security requirements for the Waterloos contract works. It states that the successful bidder must sign a contract and furnish bond, or the bid bond will be forfeited as liquidated damages. The city reserves the right to reject any bid, with council action scheduled for September 9, 1912 at 7 30 p m. Waterloos city clerk signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Waterloo
Waterloo
Iowa
R. L. Degon
Waterloo Hearing on Resolution of Necessity for Street Paving
City of Waterloo Iowa will hold a hearing September 23 1912 at 7:30 pm in City Hall to consider a resolution of necessity to grade curb gutter and pave Wellington Eighth Ninth and Tenth streets and Sixth street with asphalt concrete and brick blocks where tracks run. The proposal includes 5 year asphalt guarantee and bonds. costs assessed against abutting property per law. Dated August 28 1932. R C Thompson mayor. City Clerk R L Deg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Waterloo
Iowa
City of
Wellington Street
Fifth Street
Ninth Street
Eighth Street
Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Tenth Street
Sixth Street
Ghereby
Iews
Co. R.T. & P. Railway Company
C. G. W. Railway Company
C., R. 1, & P. Railway Company
C., R. 7. & P. Railway Company
Ety
R. C. Thompson
R. L
Deg
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Geist
E. 8
General Markets
Chicago Board OF Trade
HE. McElroy
Marsh-Place
Towa
Kansas City Livestock
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lamson Bros. & CO
Teagherg
E. Rexstrew
Mr. Rexstrew
State Teachers’ College
Weaterloo
T. B. Carpenter
Glad
James E. Snowden
Misa Loreto E. Emerson
Alva T. Nash
Thomas Nash
Franklin
Buchanan
Majestic
R. P. Baylor
Lena Boos
New Hampton
H. J. Amos
Randolph Street
Honore Haly
Havana
Cuba
W. J. Simmons
Allen Street
EB. C. Miller
James R. Charlee
Misser Ada
Bessie Holden
Nashua
Scott B. Prowell
F. C. Munger
Art M. Lichty
Long Beach
Calif
H. J. Lichty
J. E. Dempster
Marshalltown
W. W. Fuller
L. H. Verne Mrers
Iowa Manufacturers’ Insurance Company
Baltimore Street
Harriet Checksfield
Topeka
C. J. Cherry
Frank J. Hanlon
Yester
Wilmington
Dela
Charles Mentzer
J. ©. Woods
Locust Street
Manford
Charline Woods
C. M. Woods
Mingo
George Hay
Hay
Mildred Hall
Emerson School
R. J. Ball
National Order of Mystic Workers
Fulton
Joseph Morrison
Isle of Pines
Boyce
Majestic Theatre
The
James Gordimer
Mrs. B. W. Merrill
W. W. Gist
Misa
Marjorie
Osage
Dr. Gist
Congregational
C. Spicer
Miss Lucy
Mr. Spicer
Pocatello
Boise
Idaho
Colorado
Edward Barnes
Abingdon, Til
City
Lincoln
College Hill
One
H. W
Louie Close
Duluth
R. M’elhinney
F. 5
Merrial
Cedar Rapides
Courier
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