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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1912

Page

5

Waterloo City Briefs Highlight Local and International Travel

F R Huntley of Winfield visits family on Third street west. J R Vaughan attends the State Implement Dealers convention in Des Moines. L a Lininger leaves for Mechanicsburg Pa. Mrs. G R Turner and daughter head to California for winter. Martin Mortensen and Chris Nelson sail Dec 5 to Denmark for winter, Christmas at relatives. Mabel Eighmey to marry Renz Hollis at Hudson Ia. Mrs. M R Hughes to Presbyterian hospital for operation. Sixty one marriage licenses issued in November. Ellen Mullarky returns from Minneapolis visit. A Prospectus group attends meetings in Minneapolis and Chicago. C E Dailey and wife plan winter in California via Canada and Vancouver. Ladies Aid to meet at Dr. Allen’s. Neipert family mourns twin baby death. Will Mitchell on vacation amid candidacy duties.

F. R. Huntley Winfield Third Street J. R. Vaughan Des Moines P. L. A. Ferguson Minneapolis L. la Lininger Corn Belt Telephone Co Pridsy Mechanicsburg Harrisburg Martin Mortensen Chris Nelson Geumperup Hyllinge Station Denmark Oscar Il Norway Mra. H. B. Eighmey Mabel Margaret Eighmey Rrenz C. Hollis Hudson M. R. Hughes Presbyterian Hospital C. E. Dailey Hill Crest

Black Hawk National Bank Shows Steady Growth Toward 2 Million

The bank reports total assets of 1,800,861.41 with a lawful money reserve of 76,880 and total deposits near 750,000. The institution is rapidly nearing the 2,000,000 asset mark.

Black Hawk Bank Black Hawk National Bank

Leavtt & Johnson National Near 2 Million in Assets

Waterloo's oldest bank Leavtt & Johnson National reports total assets of 1,888,807.73 as deposits exceed one million dollars. The lawful money reserve stands at 84,469.40 in the latest call.

L. & J. National Waterloo Leavtt & Johnson National

Banquet Postponed by West High Domestic Science Faculty

The West High School domestic science department banquet for the faculty school board and wives, scheduled for tomorrow in Russell Lamson hall, has been postponed. Miss Cornelia Moran will oversee the event next Wednesday evening.

the West High School Russell-Lamson Hall Cornelia Moran

Choral Union Invited to Hospital Benefit Evening

The Seraphic Heights Hospital auxiliary hosts Charles Sindlinger and the Waterloo Choral Union in a Friday night program at the Lady of Victory auditorium. A musical evening includes refreshments and a hopeful turnout following their recent benefit concert for the hospital.

Seraphic Heights Hospital Charles Sindlinger Waterloo Choral Union Lady of Victory

Auto Lamps Quit Driver Hits Back

At seven last night on Fourth street west Jim Galloway struck a hay rack driven by Rex Reed hired man for H W Kendall. Lights failed in Galloway's car until after impact. The rack and horse team were wrecked. Reed sprained an ankle and one horse injured.

Fourth Street West Jim Galloway Rex Reed H. W. Kendall Prospect Hills Mr. Galloway Reed

Stock Prices on New York Exchange Close The Market

The New York Stock Exchange closed with mixed gains and losses across major issues. Notable levels include Canadian Pacific at 24 3/4, Reading around 6 1/2, United States Steel near 18 1/2, American Smelting at 4 1/2, Pittsburgh entries, and Amalgamated Copper around 4 1/2.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Onion Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel United States “Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie St. Paul

Court Question in U P Merger Case

Washington dispatch notes the Supreme Court decree on dissolving the Union Pacific merger and the parallel St Louis Terminal case. Four judges were summoned under the expedition act to hear charges in the circuit court, with the high court directing enforcement actions back to the circuit court. The government seeks a test decision in the duspresacy court on who enforces the decree.

Washington Union Pacific Supreme Court St. Louis Circuit Court Dupresacy Court

Town Criers Ad Meeting Friday

A number of prominent advertising men will attend the Town Criers lecture next Friday in Elks hall. A. E. Haswell will discuss Preparing an Advertisement and will illustrate the talk with a stereopticon.

Town Criers Elks' Hall A. E. Haswell

Beating Charged Against Albert Lea Residents

Information filed this afternoon against Harry Peterson and Melvin Peterson of Albert Lea Minnesota charges them with disturbing the public quiet. Leonard Fink filed the charge after his mother, a boarding house operator in Westfield, discharged the Petersons. It is alleged they ambushed Fink and beat him. LIBERAL REWARD offered for the return of a black and white pointer dog named Joe or proof to convict the thief.

Harry Peterson Melvin Peterson Albert Lea, Minn Leonard Fink Fink Westfield Petersons Joe W.C. Kohl

Canvass of Black Hawk County 1912 election results

Waterloo officials report final canvass of the November 5 1912 general election with county electors by district and statewide totals for governor lieutenant governor representative in congress secretary of state auditor of state treasurer attorney general superintendent of public instruction and presidential electors. Figures list votes for each candidate by district.

Waterloo Iowa Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County D. G. Boomer W. C. Leland C. A. Rownd G. F. Johnson Matt Demuth John McQuilkin C. W. Virden State of Canvana D. G. Boumer John McQuijkin State of Iowa Black Hawk Co Board of County A. D United States Marsh W. Bailey Frank P. Clarkson W. F. Cleveland H. 8. Rosecrans A. In Whitcomb L. M. Hawver, JR Geo. W. Morrill Joseph A. Dyer James P. Steele J. C. Green J. 8. McKenney N. ©. Roberts C. H. Bohstedt C. W. Edwards Carl S. Newcomer C. D. Baldwin C. A. Draper Douglas Smith Emmons Johnson Paul Brorby I. W. Brunt W. B. Perry A. E. Rufkin Robert Thomson Ward Woodbridge A. G. Johnson J. W. Lee Herman C. Huss Henry Rickel Fred. L. Barnett L. A. Mulligan K. W. Brown J. W. Lewin William A. Graham Jas. H. Jamison W. B. Tallman Curtis H. Carson Thomas G. Fee William Cochrane John W. Crow Charles van Meter M. BE. Sutton William H. Kilis- Pack C. L. Voss Mack J. Groves A. Jamieson L. Mighell Simon Fisher George W. Clarke Edward G. Duxn C. Durant Jones I. S. McCrills John L. Stevens W. L. Harding Glenn A. Kenderdine H. R. Bradshaw William Strauss William S. Bemis Representative Congress Chas. BE. Pickett Maurice Connolly S. T. Kennedy A. BE. Leach Cameron William S. Allen Charles B Murtagh P. G. Watson E.G Fopejoy C. T. Bowman Christian F. Meier Tundred W. C. Brown G. L. Calwheli W. Larson Frank L. Evans Norman F. Gaker Whicch George Cosson C. FR. Walters T. FR. Willis A.M. Devoe

Election Returns Show Wide Vote Totals Across Offices

The report tallies votes for numerous local races including Supreme Court judgeship, railroad commissioner, and county offices. Notable tallies include Frank R. Gaynor 3174 and John Craig 3263 for Supreme Court, J. Rainbow 4261 for County Auditor, Bentley 4203 for Clerk, Shores 4028 for Sheriff, and Myers 4261 in County Superintendent race. Counts span multiple townships with many minor candidates and vacancies noted.

Robert E. Reinow J. W. Leedy Margaret D. Brown Yous Supreme Court Frank R. Gaynor John E. Craig William Orr F. L. McCray Edwin J. Stason Ketchum Samuel W. Mercer M. Kurteweil F. N. Dougherty John H. Stevens W. C. Mott J. & Barr Harvey Hess H. O. Bernbrook H. W. Grout I. M. Gibson G. F. Johnson Frank F. Bachle O. H. Hoy J. J. Rainbow J. C. Rasmussen L. M. Hawver, JR J. E. Webb J. T. Bentley F. M. Wilson B. S. Christensen T. H. McCartney Fred S§. Pettit J. W. Boyle FE. W. Clute Marshall Craig Fred §. Pettit F. M. Shores W. B. Brown D. B. Tenderson Roy B. Reed Chas H. Plummer M. J. Tritz Ray Reddington Wirt P. Hoxie Frank Keane J. H. Hildebrand Margaret Myers Glenn W. Davis Oscar Hoy Jacobs E. F. Kistner J. H. van Dyke R. G. Dakin C. L. McDermott Board OF Supervisors WM. Fegles Chas. W. Spiker C. W. Virden BOARD W. D. Strayer A. H. Brandhorst Member Board Supervisors John McQuilkin J. C. Kemp W. C. Leland John C. Kehe O. E. Gaffin Justice OF the Peace Barclay Township BE. E. Rice E. E. Ross J. J. Meier Charles Smith Bennington Township D. J. Holdiman H. F. Horner J. A. Schmidt John Biller Big Creek W. W. Smith R. R. McQuilkin John Kerstetter D. J. Hummel Black Hawk Township A. W. Forbes T. McDowell J. J. Strayer H. Andorf

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