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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

37

Waterloo Surges Ahead with Private Improvements

Waterloo reports a booming private improvements year with over 1.5 million dollars spent in 1911 4 including 372 new homes 80 business blocks 17 new factories and hospital expansion four churches and a parochial school at St Josephs parish. The Fourth ward leads with a $534 880 total thanks to the Seraphic Heights hospital superstructure and multiple blocks while all wards show gains. Detailed listings name J B Young E Sindlinger J T Knapp and others with new homes factories and storefronts across Bluff Street Washington Street Cedar Street and other blocks.

Waterloo St. Joseph’s Parish Seraphic Heights Hospital Aij

Waterloo 1912 Prospects Boost Waterloo Growth

A 1912 forecast envisions Waterloo Iowa as a rising industrial center with new rail links, hotels, offices, and factories. Plans include a hotel, apartment building, office blocks, and extended depots, plus expanded switching and depots to handle growing tonnage. The piece expects labor demand, rising real estate values, and expanded markets for Black Hawk County farmers, proclaiming 1912 as Waterloo’s banner year.

Waterloo Towa Black Huawk County Waterlan Realty

W. C. F. & N. ROADS VAST IMPROVEMENTS

One third of a million dollars was spent by Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern in 1911 on system extensions and improvements. About 371500 within Waterloo and 267000 there, 104500 outside, covering power plant, machinery, heavier rail, paving, extensions, retracking, concrete bridges, electrification, and new cars. The company employs 300 men with a payroll around 18500 monthly and aims to extend to Laporte City. a ten story terminal at Fourth and Mulberry streets is planned as HQ for the Interurban System.

G.G Mandt Locust Place t+ KHON street John Pwalhon Hagerman J G. Sibert Hous R. ¢ Peterson Ley Avenue Kimball Street Tate Hagerman FY T Huntle Willian County Stote Third Avenue Home Park Ion Jean Ames Hagerman Waterlyn Gasealing Aan Engine Red Gramat Thorage Estorate Ang Works Third Street Hagerman L. D. McLoud Tan Ana Ture Red Cedar Park Oaterman Place Atahan Hese Hapermath Waterlan Savings Bank M. Decker Ines Ban Cc. Bond Houge Renee Laners Ragerman Bertch Dewees H. Schrock Kleist Fourth Street Anon Frank Huntley Improvement House Wagerman Plate Mostastheteats Hodes Ha Rayard Rman Place Garer Blesses Roo FE Batiou Pinkerton Hager Jarmnes Sweet Verman Place Bernbrock & Sibert Ethene Og Eee Ae Frank Gushard A. Reed Roo Summit Avenue Wittick Sters Eighth Street J. B. Stewart Westfield ‘ Avenue RAY Rathhaneham West Sixth Street Brerkenridge Hinuse Field Tao Fett Corner Bluff Fifth Street Summit Avenue W. Taft Summit Alma Fimizhten Thopse Burton BE Wileen Vaughen Street Fred Wilkins Alloway & Vihean House John MrFarland Hag- Fails Avenue Epperson Chesher Tinger John Johnson C. B. Zuck Anin Man Ann Westfield Eee South Street T Hager L Kingsley Washington Street Man Place Irving Ef Foundation Waterloo LaPorte City Cedar Falls Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Norther Railway Company Wnth West Waterloo Prospect Hills Virden Creek Ieruchan LaPorteitv Hast Fourth Street Franklin Street Grace Methodist Ehireh Fourth and Mulberry Streets Waterlon Lotcal Messrs. Fosselman Cass and Rafferty Water Inc Waterton Ibly Street Rafts Way Allis-halmers Fata Avenue Serace

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