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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1913

Page

3

Estimated Receipts And Market Report From Chicago Feb 24

General markets show estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep for today with figures around 45 000 hogs 22 000 cattle and 2 000 sheep. Wheat corn oats and provisions moved with mixed fluctuations as hogs propped up prices while sheep opened higher and closed strong. Cash corn bids and various grade offerings listed by the Chicago Board of Trade under market news and forecast notes.

Chicago HOBBS Texas Kansas City South Omaha Omaha Neh Ong

Revival services open with enthusiasm at two churches

Union revival meetings at Grace M. E. and St. Pauls M. E. were well attended and lively. Rev J E Johnson spoke to men at 3 pm and Mrs J B Johnson addressed the women. The six week series starts at Grace then moves to St. Pauls with Rev Hull and a large chorus under E D Waters. Wanted ten men to pass circulars Tuesday at 7 30 am for Vetter and Waters.

Grace M. E St. Paul’s M. E Hev. J. E. Johnson St. Paul's M. E J. B. Johnson Grace M. E. Church Mr. Johnson St. Paul’s M. E. Church E. D. Hull E. D. Waters

Cedar Falls Politicians Weigh Mayoral and Council Races

Cedar Falls readers glimpse a crowded political scene as spring elections near on March 10 for mayor six council seats and school board. Names such as F O Jackson J Stevens F B Miller H J Pfeiffer and F D Pierer are floated for mayor with council hopefuls including Geo W Hughes J E Berger Dr Mead Mike Burke and others. The piece notes a push for a nonpartisan citizen ticket and mentions a school board caucus to select a replacement for Dr Mead, while reporting on Mr William Nuhn as a potential candidate and a local burglary trial in Waterloo involving C J H Murphy attracting attention from Cedar Falls residents.

Cedar Falls F. O. Jackson Dr. J. &. Stevens F. B. Miller H. J. Pfeiffer F. D. Pierer Geo. W Hughes E. Berger Mead Mike Burke van Dyke C. Webster C. Radell School Board Dr. Mead Wori Wm. Nuhn Citizens Bank Nuhn

Farm Institute Great Success at Dairy Program

Cydar Falls February 74 Special The Farm Wag At session on Saturday drew good attendance despite a blizzard. Prof J G Van Pelt spoke on dairy cows detailing traits of a good producer and good dairy animal. Ames speaker Prof Kildee discussed feeding and selecting dairy cows while Prof Holden from Chicago outlined home and town improvements. Pro­moters praised the institute and plan a larger next year. Mr Hugh Smith and Mr Chas Messier plan to buy shares in the Weart Frisby Lumber and Ice company forming a controlling interest pending expert-book valuation.

Cydar Falls J. G. van Pelt Prof van Felt Kimball's Dairy Farmer Ames Keldee Inna Kildie Holden Chicago International Harvester Co Iowa Farmers’ University Hugh Smith Chas. Messier Waeart iFrisby Lumber and Ice Company Weart Estate Roger Leavin Robt. Frisby Messier Smith Mr. Messier Mr. Smith

Waterloo Camp to Host Big Meeting of Sons of Veterans

Waterloo Camp No. 34 of Iowa Sons of Veterans prepares for a big meeting in the G A R hall. The open session begins at 3 00 in the afternoon with a musical program and lectures by Guy A Feely Hey, FL Spry and Tr PB G Tavier on faith. Delegates Fort Ordles Cedar Rapids announced. a feature Civil War image will be shown. members welcome.

Waterloo Iowa Sons of Veterans G. A. R. Hall G. F. Taylor Mr. Penton Cedar Rapids Sons of V Elock Guy A Feely Hey FL Spry G. Tavier Fort Ordles

Ramp meeting draws bankers to city banquet

Large attendance of bankers filled the Saturday event as a ramp convention dinner was held at the Fl ais hotel. Frank J. Fowler chaired the meeting while twenty five attendees heard reports and the group prepared to continue discussions among local bankers and allied members.

Flais Hotel Clebear J. Fowler

City in Brief From a Fragmented Page

Fragmented city notes include a few names and places. Mrs Best plans to stay a week to care for a mother with a gro ve obilent La Croesh. Mr Noble has spent two months traveling surrounding areas and returns home. A government thermometer reports no registration of TO belen vero last night. A Waterlig lodge meeting is called at the Masonic temple on Tuesday evening. Masons are invited to the Tabernacle chapter special meeting tonight to discuss the Ex degree with members and visiting companions. Miss Katheryn and Grace Stew mentioned among readable fragments.

Best Chirksbyit Mother la Croesh Daugher Hoy Cor Dawson Waterlig Lodge Cabe of Tabernacle A.M Katheryn Tirace

Personal Notes at Cedar Falls old-time social fragments

Cedar Falls notes record social activity with Philo sorority and Orlo contest for the inner-society banner. Vespers, a religious service on the hill, features invocation by Dr. Gist, a solo by Prof. Welles, and a sermon on seeing. Traveling men at Commercial club meet monthly, plus visits from Mrs. Walker and Mr. Santee’s land sales. Camp plans, iron ore prospects, and Harmony club gathering noted.

Cedar Falls Philo Sorority Orlo Philo Ariple Gist Prof. Welles Jerusalem Prof Cosgrove Phreanez Club George Wood Olive Street HW. E. Walker Chicago Hannah Miller Franklin Street Cotton Forkal L. H. Qleson Charles City O. F. Loyer G. Santee Iron Country Minnesota Santee Iown and Minnesota Land Co Brainard Minn Tom Fellers Bert Purdy Harmony Club C. A. Coffin Washington Street

Evangelistic Campaign Opens With Local Choir Readings

This city's art of Sunday and Ira L. Deal, a local evangelistic singer, to read the chorus for the four leading Protestant churches Sac City campaign. Mr and Mrs G E Wack formerly of Waterloo now of Fairfield were in town. Ed Strayer conducts Irving smoke shop during Art Stitz's eastward absence, Ross Atri filling in. Afm Goodrich recovering from appendicitis operation at Presbyterian Hospital. Fire at 827 Forest Avenue chimney fire reported no logs. Mrs Henry Seachers visiting daughter Mrs F S Garrabrant to Boone tonight after social events including a Waterloo theatre party to see Thomas W. Ross in The Only Son. Tomorrow evening Pasmore trio at Virge Congregational church delayed until 250 due to East Side church meetings.

Ira L. Deal Ution Sac City G. E. Wack Waterloo Fairfield Ed. Strayer Irving Art Stitz Mr. Strayer Ross Atri J. Af. Goodrich Mr. Goodrich Presbyterian Hospital Forest Avenue Henry Sechers F. 5. Garrabrant Boone See Virge Congregational Church Pasmore East Side

Injunction Writs Against Waterloo Druggists

Temporary injunctions were granted this morning by Judge Ransier against five Waterloo druggists accused of selling intoxicants. The cases were continued this afternoon at 4:30. Parties named include Antone Wanneler AW Seumentan Miller Q dledbor and W Mulhern.

Ransier Waterloo Halden & Floyd Wits Antone Wanneler

Grain futures and market closes report

The note lists various futures prices for cash oats, white and standard wheat, and corn with contract months and prices. It includes New York and St Louis close data for wheat and corn, plus a Minneapolis close line with unreadable trailing figures.

First Month Record for Waterloo East Schools

The Waterloo East schools close the first month of the new year with total enrollment of 2,663 and attendance at 9 152 100 percent. McKinley high shows 95 percent grades, McFarlane high the highest attendance with no tardies. JAI meeting notes include Detwiler leading jail services and Gibbs addressing prisoners with young John Gibbs singing. Nine inmates attended the service. Ten men needed to pass circualrs Tuesday at 7:30 a m for Vetter and Waters work crew.

Waterloo East McFarlane McKinley F. L. Detwiler John Joseph Gibbs Little John Gibbs

Child Dies After Short Illness

Grace Agnes Battine eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Battine died at 11 15 yesterday morning at 314 Newell street after acute stomach trouble the cause of death Funeral services were held at 3 this afternoon Rev J M Morris of the Christian church officiating Burial was in Elmwood.

Grace Agnes Battine Albert Battine Newell Street J. M. Morris The Christian Church Elmwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade A. E. McElroy THER N. S Vetter & Waters Murphy C. J. H. Murphy Wm. Lawrence Cedar Falls University the Institute Weart-Frisby CO Bankers’ Association Ellis Hotel FE. Glenny Banking Ww. C. Logan Herman W. Wente G. C. Kimm M. Young D. Miller Flower Trust Cartetan Stas Turhanfein Live Town Reinbeck New York Louis Minneapolis Ag A Fourth &T East Fourth Street Garrabrant Incorporated West Fourth Street
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