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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1912

Page

9

Markets and grain report from Chicago and St Louis

Unsettled harvest weather in Argentina sparks a brief wheat uptick in Chicago with May futures starting higher then easing to 9 dollars 2 4. Corn and oats trend down from early gains as hog provisions firm on lighter-than-expected hog receipts. St Louis cattle hog and sheep receipts listed with steady to mixed prices. Estimated Monday hogs 38,000. yesterday leftover 6,900. Waterloo markets note floor and grain prices with local ad.

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Iowa Fruit Growers Organize Co-op Buying Step

Ames Iowa Dec 14 Special An important step toward cooperation among Iowa fruit growers was taken at the Iowa Fruit Growers association meeting Its present object is cooperative buying of orchard supplies to save on agents and middlemen profits freight and other costs Spraying materials crates boxes barrels fertilizers spraying machinery will be bought jointly The association will keep members informed on market and crop conditions and seek high class buyers for Iowa fruits for future selling cooperation

Ames Iowa Towa Fruit Growers’ Association

Senate Admits Testimony in Archbald Trial

The senate voted 29 to 25 in the Archbald impeachment trial to admit testimony from C. G. Boland via his attorney G. M. Watson. Boland said Watson proposed sharing with Judge Archbald in the Boland claim settlement against the DL&W Railroad, claiming one quarter of any amount over 95,000. The vote marked the first close division in the trial.

Washington Senate Robert W. Archbald Commerce Court G. Boland G. M. Watson Archbald Boland Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company

Peddler Joe Kern May Face Walter Miller in Local Bout

Local wrestling fans favor a finish match between Walter Miller, St Paul middleweight, and the veteran Joe Kern known as the Peddler. Kern challenges the winner of the Brown Klein bout and backs a ten-man scrimmage to prove his draw. Miller recently lost to Beell but remains a strong draw for the ring in Wheeling West Virginia and nearby circuits.

Willian Kiem Joe Kern Wheeling W. Va Kern Brown-Klein Raferes Brown White Carl Crown Ed. Adamson Mat Matsuda United States Tie Walter Miller St. Paul Miller Kiem Shea Klen Pred Beell St. Pawk Guinea

Iowa State team defeats Wisconsin in interstate debate

Iowa State and Wisconsin debated the federal charter question last night in Iowa City. Judges ruled 2 to 1 for the Iowa team. Participants included C. J. Tasan L F Racker and G G Gick for Iowa and P Kohl Donald and Sh Reinholdt for Wisconsin. Professors Alden Conant Caldwell judged, Dean Bunn presided. Iowa extends its nine meeting win streak to seven.

Iowa City University of Iowa University of Wisconsin C. J. Tasan Red Oak

Resume Testimony Against Steel Trust in Philadelphia

In New York on the 14th the government resumes testimony in its suit to dissolve the steel trust under the Sherman act. Henry M. Colton, government attorney, announced the plan to continue the case in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

New York Den United States Philadelphia Henry 3. Colton

Workmen Say Dry Law Improves City Labor

A city contractor, James Breleter, and Mr. Register praise the effect of closing saloons. They report improved attendance, steadier service, and fewer intoxicated workers over three weeks. Breleter notes his men are at work. Register calls himself pro dry and says open saloon advocates have changed stance.

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Premier Day for Retail Trading in Waterloo

Sunny weather and springlike temperatures drew hundreds of travelers and farmers to Waterloo for Christmas shopping. Stores across clothing, jewelry, goods, and dry goods reported crowded conditions with record crowds expected and big evening shopping anticipated. Merchants note large stocks and favorable prices as demand remains strong.

Waterloo

Whitman Runs for New York Mayor After Dinner Rally

New York Nev 14 Charles E Whitman is officially a mayoral candidate following a dinner honoring him attended by about 1,000 New Yorkers. The event followed the shooting of Merman Kogenthal and the capture of Police Lieutenant Becker and four gunmen. Whitman’s campaign gains momentum from the turnout and political support across parties.

New York Nev Merman Kogenthal Becker Charles 8 Whitman

Read today's ad and ponder Booze ad claim

A fragment questions who has type contentions or wounds and red eyes. It notes a dubious claim that Bill Booze controls 90 percent of moderate drinkers, framed as a dated advertisement snippet with garbled wording.

Bill Booze Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Ass Tadtvertigemant

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