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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1913
Page
11
The Waterloo Savings Bank reports growing patronage and a deposits increase surpassing one hundred thousand dollars in the past year. Resources exceed three quarters of a million dollars and the bank remains closely linked with Leavitt & Johnson Trust Co. in Waterloo and the First National Bank of Waverly.
River front commission plans a 200 by 300 foot park on Waterloo west bank between the Fourth and Fifth street bridges with shrubs fountains benches and a bandstand. The group aims to resolve public private boundaries, build retaining walls from Fifth street to Cedar River park and establish a river front promenade aided by a two mill tax levy.
Dr Samuel Johnson urges sending him abroad to a distant country to escape the devil and be unknown, arguing for exile and anonymity over staying where he is known.
In 1913 Black Hawk County hunted rights yielded state revenue of 2572 dollars. A one dollar license fee was charged per resident hunter with funds collected by the county auditor and remitted to the state. The Waterloo Gun Club held shoots at Prospect Park drawing local and expert marksmen.
Utmost secrecy is maintained regarding these records and therefore figures concerning the filing of instruments are withheld. Waterloo Evening Courier is described as the favorite paper in Waterloo.
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