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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1911

Page

5

Market News Reports Worldwide Wheat Overproduction

Chicago board of trade notes severe wheat losses signaling global over production and a supply demand struggle. Analysts expect further declines with exporters hedging, Argentina offering corn by April, and July corn at about 45 cents amid bearish outlooks. Weather in midwest prairies and estimated hog cattle and sheep receipts accompany a mixed cash grain snapshot.

Inter-Ocean Chicago Commission Colvin Itnas Patten Phillips Shorts Argentina Jno Cudahy Bartlett-Frazier House Tesday Finler Fyne Ee Ee Tang Hogg

Carrie Jardee Fights For Divorce And Maiden Name

Carrie Jardee nee Takeman sues Henry Jardee for divorce after desertion since 1908 and seeks restoration of her maiden name Carrie Riakeman. The couple lived in Fox township and Waterloo before separation. another note reports Mrs James Duntevy falling ill at American Nobles offices.

Carrin Jardes Takeman Henry Jardee Manchester Carrie Riakeman Jardee Lved Fox Township Waterloo

Day Letters to Start March 18

Jetters are an innovation to be introduced March 1 for business men and others needing hurry-up information that cannot wait for night letters. Day letters cost one and a half times the toll of a night letter of the same word count. The night letter rate for fifty words matches a day letter of ten words. Officials expect day letters to become as popular as night letters and to extend to Canada and other connecting lines as soon as arrangements allow.

Canada

Insane Woman Mrs. Walker At Large In Waterloo

Police seek Mrs. Walker a 40 year old woman who escaped from Independence hospital after riding a boxcar to Waterloo. She was last seen at the Stephens home and later reported wandering in Westfield with no violence reported. Authorities warn she is acting peculiarly and remains at large.

Thera Waterloo Mrs. Walker Tdse Flnols Central Independence Stephens Home Westfield

Justice Establishes Identity of Chicken Killing Canine

In the case Frank A. Graf v. Mrs. Mary F. Castles Justice J. BE. Dempster awarded Graf $30 after two days of testimony. The dispute centered on proving which dog killed nine pure blood Golden Laced Wyandotte chickens on Graf's Falls Avenue hennery near Washington Street on January 20.

Frank A. Graf Mary F. Castles J. BE. Dempster Rover Mr.Graf Falls Avenue

Secretaries Arrive for Waterloo W C A Organization Week

Four secretaries arrive to lead Waterloo W C A activities with a banquet Monday and daily events. Miss Flossie Stone from Wichita arrives tomorrow to be general secretary. Miss Nettie Trimble from Minneapolis and Miss Charlotte Davis from Cedar Rapids also join, plus Mrs Edna Daw to oversee the cafeteria.

Waterloo Flossie Stone Wichita Kan Edna Daw Milwaukee Nettie Trimble Minneapolis Charlotte Davis Cedar Rapids

Hope Fades for Henry Austin After Crossing Accident

Henry Austin, prominent Butler county stockman and founder of Austinville, remained gravely injured after a car backed by a C. G. W. switch engine struck him Wednesday. He is at Presbyterian hospital, partly conscious, with kidneys heavily damaged and a grim outlook. relatives cling to faint hope as medical teams provide intensive care.

Henry Austin Butler County Austinville Presbyterian Hospital Austin

Funeral of Mrs. C. J. Parkhurst

Impressive services were held yesterday afternoon at the Melrose home for Mrs. C. J. Parkhurst. Rev. Walter H. Rollins led prayers and hymns. interment followed at Elmwood cemetery. Perry Parkhurst of Marengo Iowa and H. C. Cutts of Storm Lake attended.

C. J. Parkhurst Melrose Walter H. Rollins First Congregational Church Elmwood Cemetery Parkhurst Perry Parkhurst Marengo,i H. C. Cutts Storm Lake Waterloo

Carnegie Library Anniversary Observed in Waterloo

Waterloo marks six years since the Carnegie libraries opened with an informal reception for city teachers at the east public library and a similar affair planned for the west branch. City librarian Miss Fanny Duren spoke on service to the community and schools, with remarks from H. M. Reed Dr. Margaret Clark and Principal W. J. Griffith. The reception is open to all interested.

Carnegie Libraries Waterloo Public Library East Public Library West Fanny Duren H. M. Reed Margaret Clark W. J. Griffith

Manual Training Teachers Meet in Waterloo

The Iowa Manual Arta association holds its third annual meeting starting with a 7 o'clock dinner at Walnut Street Baptist church. The event runs Saturday at the East Waterloo manual training auditorium with welcome addresses by A. T. Hakill for the schools and J. W. Arbuckle for the school boards. Prof. Cotgrove and Prof. Selvidge will speak on industrial education for boys.

Iowa Manual Arta Association Walnut Street Baptist Church Ccasion East Waterloo Selgidge University of Missouri Selvidge

Black Hawk County Gets Fewer Fever Partridges from Evans Farm

H H Yordy and George L Lincoln returned from Evans farm near Chicago with Hungary partridges for Iowa. Shipment losses reduced the state allotment, and Black Hawk County will receive about 80 pairs instead of 40 or 50. Birds to be placed two or three pairs per farm where protection is promised, causing some disappointment among expectant owners.

H. H. Yordy Waterloo Evans Umnois Chicago George L. Lincoln Lincoln Iowa Black Hawk County

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