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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1910

Page

5

General Markets Report From Lamson Bros Chicago

Estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep show 25 000 hogs 8000 cattle. Hog market opened 5 to 10 cents lower with mixed and butchers prices 7.50 to 7.90 and heavy grades up to 7.90. Cattle opened 10 cents lower with Texas and western steers and calves in range 2.50 to 9.40. Sheep opened steady. Cash wheat and corn quotes listed. New York and St Louis stock futures cited. Minneapolis and Waterloo grain prices included.

Chicago Nec Reeves Texas New York Stock Exchange iCanadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island BOB Chicago Great Western Atchison Union Pacific Baltimore Ohio Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Anaconda Waterloo Marinles Kansas Turkey Wellington Waterloo Aristog T Waee . Ie Jae Sis

Personal Holiday Visits Noted In Waterloo Region

The Waterloo area lists many residents spending Christmas at home or with relatives. Mentions include Miss Minnie Johnson, students from Waterloo Business College, plans of Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Farnum in Mason City, and families visiting in Primghar, Parkersburg, and Madison. Chicago visitors and university students return for vacation, with several marriage licenses and a theatre reopening noted.

Minnie Johnson Waterloo Business College Aliigan Loyd Farnum Eighth Street Mr. Farnum Mason City A. H. Artherholt 11. A. Jones Primghar Bena Reka Wandeman Parkersburg Roy Reed Fromm Hampton

Missing Waterloo man found alive in Sedalia Virginia

Henry Lehmann proprietor of a book traders vanished from Waterloo nearly five years ago. He was located in Sedalia Virginia working in a book bindery. Executor D R Weaver identified him, and Lehmann is unlikely to return to Waterloo. Lehmann had claimed tuberculosis and left his wife with their children. Her health declined and she died last January.

Henry Lehmann Sedalia G. S. Ferguson Ferguson Bros.” Manufacturing Company Lehmann Waterloo D. R. Weaver Ferguson

Waterloo Business College students host family time

Waterloo Business College students and family members enjoyed an evening in the college rooms last night as gifts were distributed to attendees.

Converse Music Eames J. P. Scott A. F. Gates Horner Wyant Maritz Jacobs Waterloo Business Collage

Shooting match and wrestling event eyed in Dunkerton

Matt Schmitz toured Nebraska land as Dunkerton plans a December 23 shooting match hoping Waterloo attendance follows. Carl Brown invites any challenger for a local wrestling bout as crowds are expected. Matt Ortner visited Waterloo while Robert Nesbit hauled shaled hay there and swine health concerns rise north of town with vaccinations priced around $1 per head.

Pumberton Matt Schmitz Nebraska Waterloo Carl Brown Carl Matt Ortner Robert Nesbit Here Yke Whitney

Bank Clearings and Real Estate Activity in Waterloo Week of Dec 22 1910

Bank clearings in Waterloo for the week ending December 22 1910 totaled 1 012 279 93 with daily receipts listed for Friday through Thursday. Instruments recorded included deeds mortages and chattel mortgages totaling 28 714 00 21 347 29 and other counts, up 1 216 from the prior year. Superior Vaudeville at Crystal Theatre slated for next Monday.

Black Hawk County Abstract Company Waterloo

M B A S Had A Big Meeting At Pinkerton Hall

West Waterloo camp No 115 of Modern Brotherhood of America hosted East Waterloo Camp No 57 and Cedar Falls lodge in a large 250 attendee gathering. A class of 100 was initiated with addresses by leaders from Des Moines and Michigan. A banquet and social hour followed amid patriotic decorations. Caesar Hivoll performs at Crystal Theatre next Monday matinee.

West Waterloo Modern Brotherhood of America Pinkerton Hall West Side East Waterloo Cedar Falls Lodge T. B. Hanley R. J. Lynch Iowa A. R. Shepro

Pennsylvania Limiteds Get In-Train Telephone Service

Chicago officials announce a further step in metropolitan railroad convenience with telephone systems aboard all limited trains between Chicago and New York. The service lets business travelers transact urgent matters until the train leaves the station, following the Pennsylvanian Special pioneer.

Chicago Jtl Pennsylvania System New York St. Paul Twin City New York City

Aged Couple Plans Holiday Trip to Minneapolis

Mr. and Mrs. William Starr ages 79 and 73 travel tomorrow to Minneapolis to spend holidays with their children Mrs. C. Altland and Herbert Starr. Starr’s health is poor but he believes the trip will help and Mrs. Starr has attended nearly all Sunday meetings, tired but eager to continue if possible.

William Starr Minneapolis C. Altland Herbert Starr Starr

Lion Rescues Keeper From Hyena at Wheeler's Circus

In Oxford Pennsylvania on December 22 Capt. Snider a trainer with Wheeler's circus was attacked by a hyena that escaped its cage. A nearby iron cage tiger watched and leaped, toppled the hyena and pinned it on the ground allowing Snider to escape and workers to secure the beast.

Oxford Snider Wheeler's Circus Capt. Snider

Swedes throng Chicago as consul cites population

Edward D. Winslow, U.S. consul general in Stockholm, says Chicago is the second Swedish city in the world with about 200000 Swedish residents. He notes climate and northwest settlement draw Swedes, who help Chicago rank near Stockholm among Swedish communities. Also reported is Ray Wilscam of East Lincoln Neb convicted of burning his own home, receiving a five year penitentiary sentence.

Chicago Der Mr. Winslow Sweden Ray Wilscam East Lincoln Neb Wilscam

Death of an Aged Lady in Waterloo

Mrs. Minerva Howard widow of Fr. Howard died this morning at 11 at her home, 612 Broadway Waterloo after a year of ill health and three weeks in bed. She was about 74, resided in Cedar Falls long, moved to Waterloo a year ago. Survived by son Frank A. Howard and daughter Mrs. Fannie Dalby plus other daughters in Cedar Rapids and the west. Funeral arrangements pending later today.

Minerva Howard Fr. Howard Broadway Cedar Falls Waterloo Frank A. Howard Smith, Lichty & Hillman Company Fort Dodge Fannie Dalby Cedar Rapids Sab Paul Davis Dry Goods Company West

District Court Actions Filed In Several Civil Cases

Mevis sues Ford for 1400 car sale dispute claiming a return and repairs led to loss of value and seeks difference and depreciation. Kohl sues Baro for 750 repair costs 500 rent and 86 unused rent plus 2500 business losses total 3750 after fire damage. Citizens Savings Bank sues Willis Kirk et al on a 4000 note. BH Miller sues Waterloo Malleable Iron Works for 10000 for left arm injury. Agnes Schoene seeks divorce from William Schoene citing desertion and requests custody of daughter Gertrude Kathryn.

AFL Moevis Reuben Ford Mevis Ford Moline Kohl W. C. Kohl Anna Baro Fourth Street Citizens Savings Bank Willis Kirk Et al J. F. Hardincc Eldora BH. Miller Waterloo Malleable Iron Works Navy Agnes N. Schoene William A. Schoene Keokuk Gertrude Kathryn

Mrs Fairfield Burial Friday in Whiterloo

The body of Mrs. A. B. Fairfield arrives from Kansas City for funeral services Friday at 10 AM from 407 Pine Street the Universalist pastor Rev Effie McCullom Jones to conduct the service Interment follows in Fairview beside her husband Mrs L M Simpson daughter from New York City is en route expected tonight

A. B. Fairfield John A. Sly Whiterloo Kansas City Pine Street Effie McCullom Jones The Universalist Church Fairview L. M. Simpson New York City

Striking Workers Named in Conspiracy Case at Malleable Iron Works

Judge Platt granted a temporary injunction against thirteen former employees of the Malleable Iron Works for alleged conspiracy to disrupt operations. Named are Henry Falkenstein Peter Porenskie A R Conrad Tom Monson O DeGuyter A Werrisch O W Prior Burn A J Jennings B Weaver Henry Ludtke E Lundburg and Perry Reeder. The men allegedly walked out December 1 and formed a plan to deter hiring and interfere with the plant by picketing and threats. They allegedly urged violence and misrepresented job prospects and blocked entry and exit to the shop on Newell Street.

Newell Street

Sea Serpent Sighted 100 Foot Creature in Gulf of Mexico

Off Campechy Mexico hundreds of miles from Galveston the Avalon crew led by Capt. Joe E. Taggart sighted a large sea creature described as a brownish black serpent about 100 feet long with a monster snake like head and large eyes. Witnesses noted a 15 to 20 foot tail and a rough sea after the tail movement wrecking a life boat.

Galveston Tex Gulf of Mexico Campechy Mexico Thea Avalon Joe E. Taggart Nea

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