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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

8

Prices surge on farm goods and livestock in region sales

William Holland reports strong demand and high prices at Black Hawk area auctions. Horses sell for up to 190 dollars, yearlings 125 to 165, two year olds 159 to 200, cows 60 to 96, with total sales near 8 to 10 thousand dollars. Feedstuff and machinery also command good prices as corn, oats, and hay fetch solid returns.

William Holland Black Hawk Nation Bros Tama County Asa Ames James Christensen Savas S. P. Hoover Waterloo

Purchases Drug Store Sold to Parkersburg Man

The drug store of Hanson and Pletcher at 1001 East Fourth street was sold yesterday to L. H. Horns of Parkersburg, a registered pharmacist with prior drug business experience. Hanson and Pletcher had owned the shop for several years, buying it from Breuneck and Merers. The infant Bessie A. Dunham died last night at 11 29 from unknown cause. funeral at 2 from the Dunham home, burial in Fairview.

Hanson & Pletcher East Fourth Street H. Horns Parkersburg Breuneck &Merers Bessie A. Dunham Janes F. Dunham Elm Street Fairview

Waverly Notes and Socials Report from December Visits

Waverly residents and visitors appear in a string of social notes. Belle Mills visits Mrs. A Van Nordstrand and plans to return to Smithland. Miss Elizabeth Tyrrell spends time in Waterloo. Miss Adaline Schultz, Capt Van Patten, and others are seen at events in Waterloo and Sumner. A niece’s wedding in Madison draws A Schiefelbein.

Waverly Belle Mills A.van Nordstrand Smithland W. D. Harned Friends J Waterloo Wehrmacher Elizabeth Tyrrell A. Schiefelbein Madson Thompson Owen Parsons Cedar Falls W. S. Taylor W. B. Quimby Adaline Schultz Clara Lewis Marion Great Falls Mont Harry Morey Earl Whitehead Hampton Jake Blumenthal Capt van Patten Jeaste Rush Will Harrington

Danbury Hatters Case Decided Against United Hatters

The United States Court of Appeals ruled for D B E Loewe Co and against the United Hatters of North America in the Danbury hatters case. The judgment totals about 273000 with interest and costs. The decision affirms that unions and boycotts can be unlawful under the anti trust act when legally improper.

New York United States Court of Appeals Danbury Hatters D. BE. Loewe & Co United Hatters of North America Hatters’ Organization Coxe Pet American Federation ‘of Labor United Hatters Ins Bis United States Supreme Court American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison

Fixtures in James Black building ready for opening

Fixtures and furnishings are being installed on the second and fourth floors of the new James Black building. The store is expected to open about February 1. About half of the offices have been leased. The entire outfit costs about $75,000.

James Black

Kansas tornado insurance rates rejected by commissioner

Topeka Kansas December 19 Insurance commissioner I S Lew declares Kansas not a cyclone state and refuses to allow tornado insurance companies to raise rates citing a Weather Bureau observer report that no major Kansas tornadoes occurred among U S disasters.

Kansas Topeka Kan I. S. Lewis Lewis Observer United States Weather Bureau United States

Orange and Black and Oued Today Special Christmas Edition

The Orange and Black the east high publication released a fifty six page Christmas issue devoted to advertisers with Marion Cooley as editor in chief and Qsmer Taffner as business manager. The next issue is planned for February as a literary big issue. Cincinnati Reds appoint Charley Herzog to manage 1914 season with a reported ten thousand dollar salary and he will also play shortstop. Herzog arrives with Hartley from the Giants in exchange for Bob Bescher and joins board discussions led by Colonel Max Fleischmann and Julius Fleischmann. President Herrmann says no sale of the Tinker matter until Brooklyn’s Ebbets responds.

Orange & Black East High Marion Cooley Qsmer Taffner Henzog REDS Cincinnati Charley Herzog New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Joe Tinker Herzog Hartley Giants Bob Bescher

Brickley Choosen Harvard Captain for 1914 Football Team

Boston Dec 19 Charles B Brickley was elected captain of Harvard University football for 1914 at a meeting of eighteen players who faced Yale last month Manager Plimpton chaired the session The first ballot nominated Brickley Hardwick Bradlee and Trutbull with Pennec\u00fb Coolidge and Logan abstaining The second ballot reduced candidates Brickley and Frumbull led The final ballot produced a unanimous result confirming Brickley as captain

Boston Chas. B. Brickley Harvard University Yale Plimpton Brickley C. E. Brickley H. R. Chardwick F. J. Bradlee W. H. Tr Frumbull Hardwick Bradlee

Stranger in Town. Girl Missing in Wisconsin

Clara Bwt 16 daughter of Frank Bwt near Norrie Wisconsin has disappeared after a stranger visited seeking a girl for housework. She was seen with the man later but did not reach the store with a butter package. White slavery is suspected.

Wausau Wis Clara Bwt Frank Bwt Norrie Bwt Clara

Waterloo cooks and waiters union to elect officers

The local cooks and waiters union in Waterloo meets at the Labor temple this afternoon to elect officers and arrange for closing the charter. A number of new members will be initiated and the union currently has about twenty members.

Waterloo Labor Temple

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