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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

6

Waterloo factories busy on implements of peage

A fragmented list of Waterloo businesses shows numerous factories and trades active in manufacturing and services. It includes opticians Thorson and Dexter Phelps, machine works, bakeries, cigar makers, foundries, and various manufacturing firms, with figures and notes interspersed.

Waterloo Thorson Optician Waren Dexter Phelps German Rye Bakery We W Litchfield Manufacturing Company Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation Crown Botting Works Moore Manufacturing Company B. FL. Lichty & Sons Hawkeye Granite Company Horer & McDowell, Bowling Works Artificial Sea & Fuel Company Waterlog Monument Company Cedar Valley Cigar Company Ereeeueerenacae Evans Dollar Pen Company der Deutsch Amerikaner E. Jerald Sulky Company Bones Manufacturing Company A. Goodman Foundry Whatare Harness & Supply Company Waterloo Engraving & Service Company Sin Photograph Galleries Waterloo Cider & Pop Works H. L. Turner Waterloo Bottling Works Bryant Asphalt Paying Company M. T. McDarmott Wlineis Central

Waterloo property improvements and remodelings listed in city

A compiled tab of numerous residences and business properties in Waterloo detailing remodeling, additions, and new constructions. Names include Holman H H and Walter Holman, J R Johnson, Morrison Frank, McWilliams firms, and many others with addresses across Fourth Street to Crescent Place. The entry covers garages, brick stores, factories, and dwellings with values ranging from thousands to tens of thousands of dollars.

Waterloo Retail Trade in 1916 Expected to Set Records

Waterloo's 1916 retail trade, led by honesty and fair dealing, is forecast to surpass all previous records as more locals and out of town shoppers visit the city. Domestic and foreign business rise, with November the strongest month and December anticipated to break all records. An army of 1,500 clerks serves diverse shops from groceries to department stores across Waterloo, linked by three railroads and a robust interurban system.

Waterloo Waterloo Etal’ Merchant’s Association

Cattle Congress Grand Exhibition Sets Record

The 1916 Dairy Cattle Congress at the grounds drew the largest attendance aided by fair weather and a homecoming festival. Proposals to merge with the national swine show were not decided, while the board was to investigate. Mayor Law and Charles Van Vieck traveled to Omaha in October for data on the swine show. Receipts totaled $20,957, a new record.

Dairy Cattle Congress Association Cattle Congress W. R. Law Charles van Vieck Waterloo Commercial Club Omaha

Ponies Featured In 1916 Ad Campaigns

400 ponies were used by the Mason Novelty company in national advertising campaigns in 1916. A building at Fifth Street West, erected in 1916 for Mason Novelty and Le Roy Printing, is noted. Brenau College Gainesville Ga plans a $15000 gymnasium funded by meatless breakfasts during school years. Lewis Miller, a park commissioner, buys the ponies and outfits them with harness and gear.

Fifth Street Mason Novelty Company LeRoy Printing Company Brenau College Gainesville Lewis Miller Courter

Annual Dairy Cattle Congress assets rise. officers re-elected

In 1915 assets reached 17000 plus land additions and improvements. The Dairy Cattle Congress reports assets totaling about 60000 under manager HB Estel. At the Nov 27 annual meeting all old officers were re elected including J R Vaughan as president and H G Van Pelt as vice president. Directors listed include F L Nor, J G Koeneke, W R Law. Plans for the 1917 show and home coming festival aim to surpass 1916.

Estel Dairy Cattle Congress J. R. Vaughan Hugh G. van Pelt F. E. Stewart

Ornament store building beside terminal station planned

An ornamental two story plus basement store building, 40% complete at 90 feet, is being erected by Hope C. Martin next to the Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern terminal on Fourth Street near Mulberry. The ground floor holds two storerooms, the second floor eight offices, and an arcade connects with the terminal structure.

Baltimore Street Beekly Hubert B Leavitt and Randolph Great Eleventh Street Boies H. B Atrest Ae Coles Arthur C Williston Avenue Omee Wiliston Avenue Doren Sam Ligs Forest Avenue Charles Vaughn Western Av Hattie AL Eighth Street Grant Avenue Eighth Atreat Tara Ninth Street Anil Eersteark Hemsworth Vermont Street Bullanp and Loan Association Fourth Street Wellington Street Henry Eusant Rosewood Prospect Plice Prospect Hill Thirteenth Street Commercial Street Prospect Place Cial Marquis F. I Mercantile Warehouse Co Jefferson Street V Avenue Randolph SS GUO Atilbor Respect Lace Fifth Street Miller, Johu G Pomme J Giscol Fourth Whlston Avenue Praspan His Hope C. Martin Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Mulberry

Purchase Record of Historic Art Collection Highlights

A Philadelphia dealer A. W. Glarke paid 850 dollars for an oil painting showing Gen. Washington and Gen. Rochambeau issuing final orders for Yorktown. The piece, by August Cowder, bears the artist's signature. Louis Sherry bought 700 dollars of silk Gobelin panels. The whole collection grossed 19 a7.

Ferdinand Keller Philadelphia A. W. Glarke Gen. Washington Rochambeau Yorktown Cornwallis August Cowder Louis Sherry Boucher

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Holman H. H Parker Street Walter Dawson Street Harris Mrs Wsd Cheatnut Street Lows Investment Co Broadway Conger Street Ackerimant Street Mulberry Streets Johnson J. R Newton Street Krothe Cedar Silver Park Kahl, W Son Kloss Dowglass Reed Street Eeee Achte Kern North Waterloo Place Boston Avenue Long Herman Burton Avenue Lyons Lyons, Mrs Gertrude Riehl Street Leeper T. E Crescent Place Crescant Place Lincoln Street Litchfield Manufacturing Co Morrison Frank Creascant Place Margadant Bros Logan Avenue Muldoon J. T Oak Avenue Wodee Lafayette Strest Uttee Street Marietta L. H Watarloo Pal Potare Phe Yeint Olson Jens Roditer C. R F. J Feed Charles Fairvian Avenue Tobinson H. J Blahl Street Rector North Waterloo Place Higes W. H Walnut Atroetapa Stark B. C Chestnut Street Swift & Company Sporla F. A Argyle Street Smucker W. B. Wilkinson Dawson and Broadway Wate Utter A. B Kern Street VanArnam E. W Fairview Avenue R. G Ricker Street Grand View Avenue Wahl W. G Ramoeled Winninger Theo Logan Avenues Third Ward Grand View Kern Bog W. Sa Burk Hi. A Crendail Ernestro Saat Crystal Lee and Furl Cuftshaw F. OH Resic Ae Calhoun Collins Ira D Garag Chamberlin Bireet Dorex Feur Cott Detce Pea Dotson-Kerwin Co Esing Paul Hickelberg, F. R Cedar River Park Gray, R. H Creen Kern and Cutler Streets Hukiil A. T Cedar River Cereus Fourth Ward Aungst J. A Linden Avenue Eevee Beeen Altstadt & Langlan Baking Co Naw Becker J. B Newell Street Eaee Blees Ross A. G Bath Street Reed S. B Hogle Street Benedict Lafayette Rath Street Tarlan W.J Dearborn Idaho Streets Metenif Geo., Jr Ricey Olmstead John Cottage Street Pitts W. F Pearsall M. E Ash Street James I. M Sycamore Street Sibert & Webber Storm Archer Avenue Setey J. E Howrey & McWilliams Replat Sean Brooks, Lee Zuma Street Cowin R. N Alta Vista Agenas Beech Street Dietsch Joseph Sumner Street Highmey Highland Fowler Bros Elm Street Fourth Streets Howard William Wilby Street H. D Enterprise Place R. D Odd Fellows Payne Q. 1 Mulberry Street Riley Rev J. L Waterloo Heights Smith Lewis Res Tadiana Avenus Hellman, CG. HL Peek Street Eeeneene Bell, Charles Barnes-Sweney Oil Co Fifth and Mulberry jSbanheria A. W Shay Street Dearborn Street Vine Street Barclay Street Polk Street Doven Archer Avenus Fogle J. H Hoenig Andrew Cortlandt Street Hawver C. B Rhey Street Bag Peck E. EL Peck Street A Rivsert HW. F Vinton Street Bath Packing Co Stewart A. A Fowler Street Aumomen Taylor L. B Wight H. M Webster Street Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Co Aich Black Hawk County Asegeere Confectionery Stores Sporting Goods Willard Standard Battery East Fifth Street Iow Wilerd Gorcgemend Washington New York M. W. Nolan Anderson Thresher Moore Manufacturing Co Adams Paper Company Iowa Waterloo, Iowa Lamson Bros. & CO W. A. Lamson L. F. Gates H. H. Lobdell Board OF Trade Chicago Aln J.R. Hill Marsh-Place W. Chapman Lumber CO East Seventh and Water Streets
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