Vienna Bakery Doubles Capital Stock in Expansion
The Alstadt & Langlas Baking Co. increases capital from 40000 to 80000 dollars after a plant expansion. C F Alstadt president and W H Langlas secretary announced at the October 24, 1912 stockholders meeting. Also noted were five new filings at the recorder’s office and a court action to enforce a stock sale contract. Local notices mention groceries and a temperance social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alstadt & Langlas Baking Co
Vienna
C. F. Alstadt
W. H. Langlas
D.bt
County Recorder’s
Armstrong Manufacturing Co. Va
W. C. Renner
Woodmen 10 Face Serious Problem in 1913
Des Moines December reports that the Modern Woodmen may be forced to exhaust its $10,000,000 reserve before resuming 1913 assessments. Local officers expect eight to ten levies next year, with the head camp possibly delaying large cuts by staggering monthly assessments. If the reserve shrinks, members face potential higher future assessments under Illinois law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Woodmen Society
Illinois
Society faces tighter future rate adjustments and reserves
The society plans fewer assessments in 1913 than 1912 but wary members fear depleting the reserve fund as officers anticipate adjustments and a later rate rise. The Town society notes the need to build a reserve while avoiding immediate heavy charges on members.
Great Book Rush Ends Tonight at Last Chance
The Courier warns the final hours of its educational distribution of the Standard Illustrated Book of Facts. Readers are urged to claim their copy today or miss the opportunity, as withdrawals have been extended only to the last moment. A few copies remain to be supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Memphis
Companion Educational Dictionary Coupon Offer
A Windsor newspaper ad invites readers to obtain a companion dictionary sized like the previous educational volume. Readers are urged to clip a coupon, mail it with 22 cents for postage, and submit today. The notice ends with a temperance warning from the Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water
Loo Business Men's Temperance Association
Wealthy Independence women summoned for jury duty
Twelve of the citys wealthiest and foremost women were summoned to serve on a jury in the case of James Blue, accused of firing a shot through a car window near Independence endangering passengers. Names include wives of two millionaires, two bankers wives, and two suffragist leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
James Blue
Amos Wood Estate Suit Seeks Note Recovery
Cedar Falls Trust Co. administrator de bonis non of the Amos Wood estate sues Amos Wood Jr. for 2850 in promissory notes alleged to have been given by son to father years ago. Plaintiff seeks attachment and to recover the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Trust Co
de Bonis Non
Amos Wood, Sr
Amos Wood, Jr
Ackley Couples Wed At Fort Dodge
Ackley Iowa December reports multiple wedding licenses issued at Morr Dodge. Lexy Wood wed Frank Willson and Josephine Gast wed George Kram. other license issued to Daniel Petrie of Ackles and Christina Mein of Steamboat Rock. notices mix local items.
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Ackley
Dan Cupid
Morr Dodge
Lexy Wood
Frank Willson
Josephine Gast
George Kram
Daniel Petrie
Ackles
Christina Mein
Steamboat Rock
Antlered rabbit shot near San Benito in Texas
A Mexican hunter near San Benito, Texas, recently killed what is said to be the first antlered rabbit. The jack rabbit wore a set of horns attached to its ears, with the longest prong nearly seven inches and others ranging from one to several inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Benito
Texas
Burglary at Hudson Paralleled by Percy Crime
A robbery matching the Hudson Savings Bank burglary occurred yesterday at Percy Iowa. The thieves burglarized the bank and the Wa bash depot, cut telephone and telegraph wires, and fled on a stolen handcar. Police wonder if the same men carried out both crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Savings Bank
Percy
Iowa
Bank
Bash Depot
Hudson
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Recorder’s
Minneapolis
Minn
A. G. Parawell
Bismarck
Sero
Duluth
Moorhead
Grand Forks
Winnipe
Devils Lake
Minnedosa
Man
Postum Cereal Co. Ltd, Pure Pood Factories
Battle Creek, Mich
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
wMtens
East 4Th Street
Waterloo Shoe CO
John Jones
W.aeterloo
Amos Wood Estate
Fort Dodge
Dallas
Ten
Blaze
Allas
Huey & Philip Wardware Company
Hattie Edna Lael] Cummings
Thomas Cummings
Cheyenne
Wyo
Maggie Au France
Douglas
Wyoming
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Kansas
Riner
Helen Bourne
Jessie Hosier
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wya
Atmatican Kitchen Products Co
New York
ASU
Schieffelin @ Co
William St
Pure Food Law
Father
Sister
Brother
Baby
Sweetheart
Universal
Rochester
Electric
SAD Irons
MBS
Potts Sad
Stanley Tools
Berkley Hardware CO
Monty
State Loan Company
East Fourth ST
Kohl's Shoe
Waterloo, Tova
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