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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

10

Jenness Retires After 38 Years With Illinois Central

F. J. Jenness retires from the Illinois Central Railway after 38 years of service. He began as brakeman between Fort Dodge and Sioux City, rose to freight conductor, then passenger runs. For 27 years he worked between Fort Dodge Waterloo and Dubuque, last on Nos. 36 and 36 from Waterloo to Fort Dodge. He resides at 114 Clay Street.

F. J. Jenness Illinois Central Railway Company Penaien Jenness Fort Dodge Sioux City Waterloo Dubuque Albert Lea Clay Street

Spenders Not So Numerous This Summer

Lieutenant Howard Garrison reported to Chief Leighton on arrests for speed law violations this summer. There were 149 arrests with victims donating $166 to the city treasury. Motorcycle Officer Morningstar made 20 arrests and $109 was collected. Speeding continues in outlying districts, but citywide improvement is noted since patrols in residence areas began.

Howard Garrison Leighton Morningstar

Building Boom Across Waterloo Sees Busy Fall Season

Builders report a rush of new homes and finishing touches as fall approaches. Contractors anticipate steady work through autumn and into winter with many cottages flats and modern houses under construction in city and suburbs.

A Splendid Cottage Home Plan for 1914

A cottage home design highlights a front dining room, built in cupboards, and a clothes chute to the basement. Dimensions 28 by 26 feet with two story options in oak and birch or pine, building cost $2240 excluding heat and plumbing. Complete plans priced at $15 with optional 1914 books by Saxton offered at discounted rates.

Hawpinmann Refuses Early Pal ace Theatre Proposition

At the Palace Theatre Mr. Hawpinmann initially declines to consider the proposition of allowing. The brief note indicates hesitation in endorsing the suggested plan and signals ongoing deliberation among theatre officials.

Hawpinmann

Landscape Gardener Offers Grounds Inspection Service

No charges for sketches and estimates. Bright clean attractive landscaped grounds add to real estate value and show homeowner refinement. We will inspect your grounds at your convenience. Phone 267u. Office TEL Black Hawk Bank Building. Phone 3490-Red, BSCHEIGE, Landscape Gardener.

Black Hawk Bank

Remarkable Six Part Picture Delights Local Audiences

A striking six part picture titled Bee will be shown to local moviegoers, hailed as a great treat. The feature promises vivid scenes and wide audience appeal for all ages.

Ansers Serious Charge Carl Rosenburg Case

Carl Rosenburg of Bellevue faced a preliminary hearing before Justice Knap on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly cashed a check for an amount and withdrew funds before payment, claiming a bank error between accounts. He was allowed to raise the money and pay costs, after which the case could be dismissed. A Courier and Reporter want ad notes a real estate sale.

Carl Rosenburg Bellevue Justice Knaps Rosenburg DeWald Cigar Store

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