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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1915
Page
5
The Sahl Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated August 7, 194 Waterfoot, W. O. Tannreuther, Secretary.
Miss Sadle Leet returns to Osage to resume teaching as mass instructor. Several locals, including Miss Tyrrell and Miss Clara Croyl, visit briefly. Families travel to Red Wing and Nora Springs for work and events. A bridge luncheon hosts about 50, with a three course meal. Local residents travel to Ackley and Waterloo for conventions and visits.
Linden residents share travel plans and family visits including Mr and Mrs F M Perry and children visiting Dinkerton. Charley Burk, ex I C shops foreman, reunited with I B Chapman after over twenty years. Updates on Randfield recovery, Hills family Nebraska trip, W F M S meeting, Lucille Aurand’s travels, and Mrs Rinehart’s fragile health. Military man Earl Crandall aboard Tennessee now in Port au Prince Haiti. Relatives entertained by Teeter family and burial procession for Jennie Inman noted.
In Winslow on August 2% visitors and relatives are noted. Bertha Vossberg of Minneapolis visits her brother A Vossberg. Mr and Mrs Floyd Newell of Waterloo and Mr and Mrs Starry Conlin of New Hartford spend Sunday with local families. C H Leverich spends a day in Shell Rock. Chas Becker and Will Becker travel to Le Roy Minnesota for a few days with son Fred Becker and family. Dan Newell and Genevieve Rohrabacher from Janesville join RL Newell's guests for a Sunday visit.
Chicago and Kansas City report irregular grain on Wheat and Corn with funds covering early. September and December futures drift, hogs down on Saturday runs, cattle steady. sheep in good demand. Kansas City notes steady hogs, cattle mixed, receipts strong. Omaha reports brisk cattle and hog activity with steady close. Chicago produce mixed with butter, eggs, cheese little changed.
Chicago price quotes show No 2 red wheat at 1.052 to 1.064 dollars, No 2 red 1.05 to 1.06, with other hard and mixed grades listed. Oats and flax values appear. Winnipeg and Minneapolis follow with Sept Oct contracts and futures. Kansas City and St Louis futures show mixed wheat and corn values, with variations by month and grade.
A cluttered market page lists prices for flour butter and potatoes alongside a Bradstreet bulletin. It notes uplift in trade and industry with unevenness across sectors, optimism for the future, improved international relations, and continued strong foreign orders for war supplies. It mentions labor strikes, cooler Western weather, dyestuff shortages, and lighter railway freight versus last year.
Leland Hubbard lies in Rochester Minnesota hospital after gallstone operation. A new steam heating plant is installed at the schoolhouse with basement rooms prepared for domestic science and manual training. The electrolicr fund grows slowly with nearly $1,000 subscribed.
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