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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1911

Page

5

City in Brief and Local Notes

Attorney John Meyers traveled to Orchard Iowa on business while Warren Cisit returned from a visit with friends in Du night. Mr and Mrs William E Ebert welcomed a baby son. Miss Ruth Glenny returned from Grinnell for holiday break. Miss Hazel Baker hosted in Winthrop. Evangelist Forsythe spoke to the Waterton Ministerial association. Rev Nickell wrapped up a revival in Fairbank with 13 conversions. A coal black rabbit appeared near Western avenue and Locust street. GW Hubbard of Jesup considered building materials for a new residence. Charles Forsythe, son of Evangelist Forsythe, studied vocal instruction at Walpara and sang at St Pauls. Rev and Mrs James Sell of Hollidaysburg visit Waterloo. Dr and Mrs Charles N Shane welcomed a son born Sunday at Melrose apartments. first grandchild for H Weatherwax. F M Devendorf urged Men and Religion Forward movement. J E Bates spoke at Masonville. J Friedl purchased Fried restaurant at 194 Fourth Street East. takes over. John Fairweather, forced to dig water pipe trench on Sixth Street East, was buried by a cave-in, breaking his right leg. condition improved.

William E. Ebert Washington Street P. S. Standish Jesup Ruth Glenny Jmm Grinnell Iowa College Charles VanVileck Mobile Ala Western Avenue Locust Street Sinless GW. Hubbard Charles Forsythe Evangelist Forsythe Walparaiso College James A Sell Hollidaysburg Waterloo H. A. Snyder Commercial Street Charles N. Shane Melrose H. Weatherwax J. Friedl Las Fourth Street Peverill Company Fried Sycamore Street Black Hawk County Joe Friedl John Fairweather Iaditch Sixth Street Armory Building Irving Street Majestic

Market and Weather Outlook From Chicago and Omaha

Chicago weather forecasts show snow for Towa and South Dakota and unsettled northern regions with rain or snow in the south. Grain and livestock markets reacted: wheat prices rose on scarce South American cargoes and Liverpool demand. corn and oats gained as weather outlooks strengthened futures. Hog prices slipped at the open amid strong hog supplies, while receipts and cash markets showed mixed movement across corn oats and livestock.

Towa South Dakota Holiness Chicago South America Liverpool Shorts Ocean Tiverpool Waterloo Wellington Kansas le Louis Judy Renee Ile Kansas City Baie Ee LDK

Half Million Christmas Trees Placed In New York Markets

New York City expects to use nearly 500000 Christmas trees this season with a total consumer outlay around 250000 dollars, averaging about 50 cents per tree. A dealer handling thirty or forty thousand trees says demand remains strong this winter.

New York New York City

Seals Sold in Nearby Towns Boost Waterloo Contest

Orders for Red Cross seals from Independence Cedar Falls and other towns raise Waterloo’s chances in the state board of control contest. Interest remains high as Waterloo residents connected with the movement express delight. The sale continues only through Saturday this week December 23.

Red Cross Independence Cedar Falls Waterloo State Board of Control

Young Giant in Waterloo Stirs Curiosity with Unlisted Directory Entry

A seven foot six inch youth named Charles Keppke, claiming to be twenty years old and 210 pounds, appeared in Waterloo describing residence on lower Eleventh Street West and farm employment nearby. He cannot be found in the city directory despite tall claims and a humorous, good natured demeanor.

Charles Keppke Keppke enu‘Meratofa Charles Lower Eleventh Street Fred Keppke Waterloo Razor

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John Meyers Orchard Farley Warren Cisit Dunight Hazel Baker Winthrop Porgaine Hallowell Third Street Waterton Ministerial Association You. Co. A Othe Ely J. Forsythe A. H W. Nickell Baptist Church Oelwein Fairbank F. M. Devendorf Tracr J. E. Bates Masonville College of Commerce Ifa East 5Th Lafayette Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade Bennett Marsh-Place Market News ST. Louis Minneapolis Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Back Island Atchison Boas Ee Tee Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Peo Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Sotle United States Steel GTF Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie Wes Ee BSE Mlingis Gentral Omaha Neb Waterloo Shoe Company East Fourth Street John Andrews Kimball's Dairy Farmer Office Ijowa Crystal Pugilist Mrs Bob Fitzsimmons Tures Asquith Killarney Richmond Chas Sherwood Meest W. A.covell&son West Fourth Street Courier Dictionary
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