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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1912

Page

5

Will Organize Employees Aid Society Meeting

A cultural club meeting last evening appointed a committee to form an Employes Aid society to care for sick or injured members. Harry Kiester was elected chairman with E G Mandt A R Jackson J W Henderson and F Gregner as members. The aid fund will come from monthly assessments. Articles will be prepared for submission at the February 26 meeting at the Galloway Social and one.

Harry Kiester E. G. Mandt A. R. Jackson J. W. Henderson F. Gregner Galloway

Missouri Delegation Backs Speaker Clark for President

The Missouri congressional delegation issued a statement declaring the united democracy of Missouri behind Speaker Champ Clark as a Democratic presidential candidate. In a separate note, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Pederson welcomed a 9 1 2 pound baby boy born at 1308 Grant Avenue last night.

Washington Missouri Congress Champ Clark United Democracy of Missour Robert C. Pederson Grant Avenue

Balance Sheet of Black Hawk Bank February 12 1912

The document presents the bank's assets and liabilities totaling 337 749.86 with deposits of 256 713.27 and total liabilities. It includes details such as capital stock 50 000.00 and various deposit categories. Geo N Garrettson, cashier, swears the statement true to the best knowledge and belief, dated February 12, 1912, in Black Hawk County.

Towa State Bank Iowa Waterlow Black Hawk Samount FsDue Clearing House Ae Uss Be Black Hawk County N. Garrettson Geo. N. Garrettson Cey M. Garrettson Black Y Hawk County Sted

SINGER FOUND INSANE AT AGE NINETY IN IOWA

Charles E. Singer eighty nine year old rail mail clerk was found of unsound mind by insanity commissioners. He lived in Waterloo and earlier in Central house and Carpenter hotel. He suffers memory loss and talks of suicide. He was committed to Independence asylum for care.

Charles E. Singer Iowa Board of Insanity Commissioners Old Central House Carpenter Hotel Commercial Street Waterloo Independence

Pett Confident in Bid for Second Ward Council Seat

George W. Pett says a large circle of friends and supporters urge him to stay in the race for councilman Second ward. He expects election by a good majority and pledges to work for satisfactory service and a square deal. Other candidates may enter as the ward becomes a heated contest.

George W. Pett

Financial laundering dries securities in vault fire

New York report describes how $3,900,000 in securities soaked by flames were dried using electric fans and irons. Officials of United States Life Insurance say workers stretched bonds on wires and ironed them on boards to salvage the notes, a novel recovery method amid the Equitable building fire. A second item notes architect Wm Pedicord awarding a Cutler Street residence contract to Gilley & DeLong for C A Morris.

New York Financial District Munn Jto Pedicord Gilley & DeLong C. A. Morris Cutler Street

Waterloo Girl, Wife of George Sunday in Pleasant Indiana Home

Canton dispatch reports Billy Sunday visiting Fort Wayne to see his son George Sunday and wife Harriet Mason Sunday, both 19, settling in a three room flat after an Indianapolis wedding. George works for the Pennsylvania railroad and hopes to rise. Mrs Sunday had come to help with furniture and Harriet Mason is a former Waterloo Iowa student at DePauw.

Waterloo George Sunday Indiana Canton Billy Fort Wayne George Indianapolis Sunday Harriet Pennsylvania Railroad Harriet Mason Iowa DePauw

Wheat and corn trend dull on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago market report notes big receipts in the northwest pressuring prices. May wheat falls to about 1.02 per bushel with losses in corn and oats amid ample elevator arrivals and weak European prices. Hogs, cattle, and sheep estimates shown. dairy and produce figures listed.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Argentina Buenos Ayres India Europe Chicara Fel Reeves Texas Louis Beth Kansas City Junty Italy Waterloo Wellington Kansas Turkey Weswee Jefferson Pinkerton

Sinking of Two Japanese Steamers Drowns 46

Narasaki Japan Feb 13 After a collision the Ryoha Maru and the Mort Maru sank, drowning 46 sailors and passengers. Rescue efforts continued for survivors.

Narasaki Japan

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