Galloway offers 10000 for charity over press attack
William Galloway of Waterloo, head of a major midwest manufacturing concern, pledges to donate $10000 to charity or the Seraphic Heights hospital if Cedar Falls critics prove their charges true. He defends his Waterloo institution against claims of catalogue houses controlling trade and asserts his loyalty to local workers and communities.
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William Galloway
William Galloway Company
Middle West
Seraphic Heights Hospital
Cedar Falls
Boreman
A. J. Boreman
Chicago
Galloway
Waterloo
Murphy
Iowa Trade Journal of
Des Moines
Cedar Heights
William Galloway Co
The
Courier
Waterloon
Market News and Weather Outlook Across States
General Markets report from Chicago outlines fears of Italian Turkish war drawing nations into conflict and dampening demand. Prices fluctuated as longs sold and bears benefited from Liverpool weather cues and a heavy winter wheat snow. Provisions held firm with pork lard and ribs quoted. oat and flour trends mixed. St Louis, Kansas City, and Omaha live stock figures show steady to strong openings for cattle hogs and sheep, with estimated hog receipts at 2.56 million and cattle 224 thousand. Chicago produce lists butter eggs cheese and potatoes with steady quotes.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Cash Wheat and Corn Prices From Market Ledger
Market brief lists cash grain quotations for wheat corn and oats with No 2 red No 3 red No 2 H W and No 3 N S pricing. Includes cash oats No 2 419 and various white and yellow oat values plus standard rates. Prices shown as dollars per bushel with cents and fractions.
Markets end note Wheat and cattle rally in snow hindered trade
NEW YORK CLOSE Wheat May 1048 July 1003. ST LOUIS CLOSE Wheat May 99 July 93. Minneapolis Close Wheat May 104 July 1052. LIVESTOCK Chicago Feb 26 heavy snow slowed movement. markets higher cattle up 10-15, hogs up 5, lambs 5-6. Sheep receipts 11,000. yearlings 4.65-5.25, wethers 3.85-4.60, ewes 3.00-4.00, lambs 5.25-6.50. Elgin butter Feb 26 Adv 1 cent firm at 28.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Texas
Indiana man arrested for farm sale fraud and elopement
George Burnsworth of Wabash county Indiana was arrested in a Waterloo rooming house after selling a 40 acre farm and fleeing with another man's wife. Deputy Elmer Drooman traced him from Waterloo to La Porte City and back, aided by Detective William Reidy. Burnsworth allegedly abandoned his wife and family amid a separate affair.
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George Burnsworth
Wabash County
Indiana
Waterloo West
Elmer Drooman
la Porte City
Waterloo
Burnsworth
William Reidy
Wabash
Storm causes collision near Centerdale on Rock Island line
In Cedar Rapids today a Uizaard driven collision on the Rock Island near Centerdale damaged three engines and several cars. Four trainmen were lightly injured, Brakeman F Satterfield of Silvin received the most serious injuries with multiple broken ribs. A separate property transfer notes the sale of land adjoining a tank building for 1500 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Uizaard
Rock Island
Centerdale
F. Satterfield
Silvin
Lawrence Wool Strike Sparks Violent Day in Massachusetts
Stormy seventh week of Lawrence textile strike with shots fired at park police from tenement houses. Two strike sympathizers arrested, one wounded. Thousands parade along picket lines, chanting against police action. Police reinforce at depot. a dozen demonstrators jailed. No women arrested and mills largely operate. Twenty pickets arrested for intimidation.
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Lawrence
Maas
Reb
Seones
Lawrence Textile Workers
Metropolitan Park Police
Thonsims Deer Police
Essex Street
Waa
Philadelphia
No Fighting Reported in Juarez Amid War Rumors
El Paso reports conflicting signals on fighting near Juarez Mexico with a peace march leaving Bauche for mediation while El Paso telegraphers and San Antonio managers deny clashes. Washington War Department reacts to inconsistent dispatches as officials refrain from comment.
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el Paso
San Antonio
Juarez
War Department
Washington
Mex
Department
Army
First Teachers' Class Graduates at Walnut Street Baptist
The eleven member First Teachers' training class of Walnut Street Baptist Church graduated yesterday at Sunday school hour. Organized in 1911 by Rev. H. G. Beeman, the class studied Training for Service and exams were graded by a Des Moines secretary. Dr. Beeman received a diploma list including Ella Tarkendell Ruby Cave Perth Williams and others. The class presented Dr. Beeman a watch as thanks.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Suneday Shool
H. G. Beeman
Des Moines
Reeman
B. J. Howrey
J. R. Vaughan
City Sunday School Union
Beeman
Ella Tarkendell
Ruby, Cave
Pertha Willams
Ery] Smith
R.A. Crowther
J. 4. Smith
Allee Harrod
Anna Jerrod
J. Jerrod
Lulu
Mae Barnes
Clase
M C Brown Reports Warm Pasadena Visit From Courier
M C Brown writes from Pasadena California that he is in good health enjoying the climate. He notes attending the town picnic with high expectations for a large turnout and mentions his residence in Waterloo and recent time in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Brown
Courier
Pasadena
Cal
Mr. Brown
Worst Snowstorm Paralyzes Railways Across Midwest
Nebraska and neighboring states suffer a major blizzard with a foot or more of snow and 40 mile per hour winds. Omaha and Lincoln report trains delayed or halted, streetcar service stopped, wires down, and drifts up to four feet. Kansas, Missouri, and New Mexico also face widespread suspension as crews battle drifts and frozen tracks.
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Denver & Rio
Crande
Went
Moffat Road
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
St. .Joseph
Boeland
Lincoln
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Union Pacific
Bellevue
Hugo
Colo
Junction City
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Dodge City
Garden City
Newton
Superior
Kansas City
New Mexico
Albuquerque
N. M
Union County
Colorado and Southern Railway
Iowa
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Little Ad Brings Back Lost Money
John Kofske of Cutler Hardware found a pocketbook with 87.50 on the street. He saw a Courier want ad saying where the property was found, returned it to the owner via Bown & Bown. The act shows his honesty and that the want ad columns are read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kofske
Cutler Hardware Company
The
Courier
Kefske
Bown & Bown
Mr. Kefske
Customs Officer Dead at Burlington
Burlington reports the death of R B Junk United States surveyor of customs at the port of Burlington after a five week illness He was 72 a Civil War veteran His predecessor G H Ludde also died in office Oskaloosa Iowa blizzard causes suspension of all traffic two feet of snow His First Baptist observance yesterday featured a short temperance talk by Dr Speicher Frances Willard Sunday observed with remarks on temperance
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Burlington
R. B. Junk
United States
Port of
G. H. Ludde
Oskaloosa
Frances Willard
Speicher
Reading notices and travels of local residents in Cedar Rapids area
City in Bria eel city in Bria eel You may reading Gleses Thang Buchanan Majestic bastea Dr F C fage was called to Saturday on professional buahenes. Car Btrempke of friends and relatives in Watches yesterday and today. 4 K Lonergan returned today Cedar Rapids after a brief business visit there. C W Chapman returned this morning from Painesville Ohio where he visited his father. Lawrence Fehl underwent adenoid removal in Waterloo today. Sheriff F M Shores went to knowmoreville with a petition for the state hospital for inebriates. Mr and Mrs B Biggle are proud parents of a baby girl born Saturday morning. Miss Minnie Lettau returned to Burlington. Claire Engstrom was in the city visiting en route to Manchester for a vacation. Mrs Charles Guenthre improved from bronchial asthma. Mack McClay to Boone for Northwestern shop foremanship. Mrs G W Hubbard of Jesup summoned home due to granddaughter’s illness. George Dentist returned from two months in Canada visiting Winnipeg and Grand Trunk Pacific line. Lucile Krapfel visiting J W Krapfel home after extended visit to Chicago Champaign IL Dubuque and others. When in doubt go to the Majede.
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Thang Buchanan
Majestic Bastea
F.C. Fage
B. Biggle
Center Street
Minnie Lettau
Mabel Lettam
Burlington
Mack McClay
Ilinois Central Railroad
Boone
Northwestern
G. W. Hubbard
Jesup
John Hile
George Dentist
Alberta Cafe
Canada
Winnipeg
Grand Trunk Pacific
Edson
Alberta
Lucile Krapfel
Kingsley
J. W. Krapfel
Chicago
Champaign
Dubuque
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Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
Co. S. Bennett
Marsh-Place
South Dakota
Illinois
Muttoms
South Omata
Cos Cess
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Theodore Roosevelt
H. W
N. S
New York
Minneapolis
ELGIN
Elgin, Ir
A. J. Golligion
Smith, Viehty & Hillman
Morris Wy. Stroud
East Aide
Commercal
M. C. Brown
Pasadena, Cal
Bria Eel
K. Lonergan
Caremody Foundry & Machine Woeks
C. W. Chapman
Yespee
Painesville, C
Lawrence Fehl
J. H. Fehl
la Porte
Sherif F. M. Shores
Kmoreville
Claire B. Engstrom
Council Bluffs Nonpareil
Manchester
Charles P. Guenthre
W.den Street
E. M
Coutler
Subie
Sherburne
Getin
Fell and Realty Co
Palace
Minn
Station A
South St
O. Gibbons
H. W. Hammond
Conkey
WN. J. Berkley
Gone Key
J. Berkley
People’s Store
Fourth St
West Fourth &T
Chesnut
Dreemakes
M. M. BE. Sherman
Reesell-Lamaon Bidg
Troy
Eearn
Raumbach
M. B. Betewwe Allen
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