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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1915

Page

3

Business Chance For Sale Hotel In Rock Island

Downtown Rock Island hotel for sale by owner JJ. Forty four rooms, modern setup, clears about 75 dollars weekly net. Two years lease. price 3000 dollars if sold by March 1. Write or wire for particulars to E J Calkins No McKinifte Hidg Moline MI.

Seea Locus F. Hunter Waterloo Hammond Ave Hammond West 11Th St Prospect Hills Anton Slifsgard Marsh- Place Howe Park Boulevard Backus Minn Cass Co Lloyd JM. Skinner Skidmore Land Co Skidmore Bldg Holt Co Neb Atkinson Adj Tres Jusie P. O Rock Island E. J. Calkins, No. & McKinifte Hidg Moline

Wheat Prices Rise on Strong British Demand and Limited Export

Chicago market notes a jump in wheat as Liverpool demand strengthens while domestic offerings shrink. Prices opened higher and rose to 3 to 4 1/4 cents above last night, closing unsettled. Corn followed with rallies and oats tracked corn. hogs supported provisions as packers showed active demand. Cattle receipts at Omaha about 2,300 with higher open, hogs steady, lambs scarce. Chicago produce shows lower butter and varied prices for eggs and potatoes.

Lamson Brothers & Company Chicago Board OF Trade Marsh Place G. Larrabee Market News Chicago Liverpool Great Britain Europe Dechime Omaha Neb Texas Boa Cope

Port City Livestock Receipts and Hog Market Notes

Chicago and La Porte City report livestock receipts at Union dockyards with cattle, sheep, and hog markets. Hog prices opened steady then closed strong. cattle and sheep listings show varied bids and regional price ranges. Lincoln birthday events and local social notes fill the rest of the column.

Chitago Union Carle

The Cattle Market Opens Slowly in Chicago Trade

Chicago cash cattle activity opened slow and closed slow toward week end on February 14 with limited briskness in the market.Prices and specific lots were not detailed, but flow suggested cautious demand and steady to easier tones as buyers and sellers negotiated limited loads amid a quiet session.

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Grain and Provisions Market Ledger Fragment

Open high low close figures for Wheat May July and Corn May July appear with mixed up digits and erratic punctuation. The snippet shows price ranges and moves for wheat and corn contracts, centered on futures activity and dates in February.

TRE Chicago Yallow Tol Pulnth St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg Liverpool England Manitoba Chiergo Sila

Independence Welcomes Rev L P Craney New Parkersburg Charge

Rev L P Craney from Parkersburg takes the Pairbank parish after Rev W T Donohue left for St. John's in Independence. The move is described as a promotion due to the large Pairbank charge and strong membership. Other items include J F P Sheehan traveling to multiple cities, F P A Miner selling his home and moving to Pierre South Dakota, Mrs C H Briggs honored for perfect Sunday attendance, Murray Iron Works boiler install, and Daniel Pahl funeral in Independence after Des Moines residence.

Craney P. O'Dowd St. John’s Sheehan Chicago Florida Cuba Washington, D. GC New York A. Miner William Jenkins Lamont Mr. Miner Pierre C. H. Briggs Murray Iron Works Daniel Pahl Des Moines

Royal Neighbors Host Move Away Party and Local News

In Mitchell on February 113 the Royal Neighbors held a hall party for Mr. and Mrs. J R Lovie who are moving to Little Cesar soon. Mrs. Lovie has served as recorder at the local camp for years. The Five Hundred club gathered at the Tiedeman home Friday evening hosted by Mrs H K Drake and Mrs Iver tiedeman. Donald West, son of Mr and Mrs Frank West, fractured his leg after a fall from a stable and required a cast. Mrs John Becker of Waverly is mentioned in the report.

Chicago Touri Club W. P. Mayes Cereer Escee Bers Boner Beeves Texag Slerk Lincoln Knights of Pythias Castle Hall America W. M. Blough Loyd Smith Gettysburg Jesse O. Kohbet F. D. Showers Genung Elizabeth Hummel Oscar Harvey Cedar Rapids Lucile Gingrich Montrose Omnicorn Alpha of Chi Omega Society Earl North Paul McGabren Bly Creek Waterloo John Goodfellow Bruce Township Fred Lehman Elgin John Lehman Richards John Kerstetter, Jr Mike Fox Alta Abbott Winton J. G. Abbott Knights of Pythias Lincoln Alfred Brust Des Moines The Wholesale Grocers Co W. BE. Hickel Vinton Mr. Bickel Arlington R. MesserHe Ausstin Chris Duke Donald Frank West John Becker Waverly Commercial Club City Hall Neiderhouser J.J. White John W. Dack White Geo. Plash Iowa City Claus Ramm Amity Elizabeth Mutch Entre Joe King Elmer Wildebrand Frank Lauer Defiance Reinbeck Frank Ed Myers Igioux City P. H. Geb Morrie Mitchell Moornies Mitchell Mr. Mitchell

Valentine party and travels noted in local items

Visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M Schmidt on Saturday night several young people attended a valentine party at Miss Ruth Willey home. A Prime traveled to Minneapolis Friday on business. Mr and Mrs Earnest Hansen left for California for a two month pleasure trip stopping in Oregon during their travels.

M. Schmidt Ruth Willey Prime Minneapolis Earnest Hansen California Oregon

Rockford Notices and Local Events February Update

The town notes Ray Waller's burial in Rockford after death in Eureka Montana. Catholic church women ran a Saturday market day. Frank Biddick joined Chapman Lumber at Springville. Floyd county farmers institute met February 11 and 12 in Rockford. Aug Thieman's barn and contents burned last Monday. Cerwinske’s annual Short Horn cattle and Duroc Jersey hog sale scheduled February 12 and 24.

Rockford Ray Waller Eureka Mont Harry Grady Ladies of the Catholic Church Frank Biddick Chapman Lumber Company Springville Floyd County Farmers’institute Thieman Cerwinske

Reinbeck Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Reinbeck and nearby residents report social visits from Spring Valley Minnesota and Des Moines. Local figures attend sleigh parties, baby shows, and Luncheon events while entries note farm moves, medical operations, and a court case near Dewar.

Quiet wedding in Spring Creek ties Harting daughter

In Spring Creek Township on Feb 11 at the Harting home, Hilda Harting wed Herman Weltzien of Raymond with Miss Minnie Harting and Otto Weltzien as attendants. Rev. J Adix officiated. Other items note Henry Hoppy's return from St Louis and Indianapolis, Nina Arthur funeral at Pleasant Hill, and local visits and events around Cedar Rapids and Waverly.

Spring Creek Charles Harting Hilda Herman Weltzien Raymond Minnie Harting Otto Weltzien Rev. J. Adix Henry Hoppy St. Louis Indianapolis Ind

Bucklen couple heads to California for extended stag

Marble Rock reports Mr and Mrs Willard Bucklen Jr departed Wednesday for a lengthy trip in California. Dr and Mrs S W McNinch attended the dedication of the new M church at Rockford on Sunday. Little Lorene Hoadley has been severely ill for some time.

Marble Rock Willard Bucklen, Jr California S. W. McNinch Rockford Lorene Hoadley

New Hartford Social Roundup and Local Moves

Nellie Wood of Cedar Falls visits her brother B D Wright in New Hartford. Henry Imming is taken to the Independence insane hospital by Sheriff Martin. J I Brechbeil ships livestock and goods to Riceville. Ira Gowman moves to George Morgan farm near Benson. J Crandall becomes new hodgins barber shop town man. Mrs Sweezy from Webster City visits at Mrs J E Johnsons. Infant Liverance burial at Oak Hill. Mrs Liverance illness brings Mrs Sprague to Dunkerton. Dr Mendelson opens practice in Jaynes block. Floyd Moore and Mrs Moore visit from Waterloo. Vera Hofman visits. Heaverlodge 472 A M F A M meets Feb 23. Jurors Harmon Van Deest Fredrickson attend Allison court trial.

New Hartford Nellie Wood Cedar Falls Brather B. D. Wright Martin Henry Imming Independence Brechbeil Riceville Ira Gowman George Morgan Benson J. Crandall Waterloo Dunkerton Frank Liverance Mendelson Jaynes Block Floyd Moore Vera Hofman Floyd Heaverlodge A. PF A. M W. J. Harmon H. H. van Deest John Fredrickson Stort Allison

Greene News Bids Updates and Moves in Midwinter

Greene February notes report M Hartness visiting Waterloo, Irene Stugies improving from pneumonia, Dr Patterson back from Iowa City, Hal Lockwood visiting Charles City, Bester couple welcome a daughter born February 19. Attendees attend grain dealers convention in Mason City. Shatzer family returns from Pennsylvania, Harold Kimball takes job in Cedar Rapids, Emil Boller travels to Chicago for spring goods, Mrs Newbury recovering, Linebeck couple back from Cedar Falls, Mrs Bessie Nelson visiting, Mrs Cartwright sprained wrist after ice fall. The Evening Courier and Reporter remains widely read in Waterloo households.

Dr. Patterson Iowa City Hal Lockwood Charles City P. H. Bester H. Murphy F. B. Cheney Mason City John Shatzer Pennsylvania Harold Kimball Cedar Rapids Blaus & Sons Packing Company Emil Boller Chicago Walter Newbury Jim Linebeck Greene Cedar Falls Bessie Nelson Devils Lake N. D Jas McCracken Mary Cartwright

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