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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1919

Page

5

Herd Sire Sold for 8100 at Holstein Friesian Sale

King Kardike, a herd sire, sold this morning at the Holstein Friesian cattle sale in Cattle Congress for 8100. Senator J. MM Hackney purchased him, noted as a leading U S cattle breeder. The dam produced 44 pounds of butter in seven days. the former owner valued the sire at 919,000. Forty cattle were sold on opening day with top prices around 1000.

King Kardike Cate Congress J. MM. Hackney United States Senator Hackney West C. S. Marks Riceville Iowa Holstein- Friesian Breeders’ Association Hotel Russell-Lamson Ames E. & Estes Estei Cattle Congress W. L. Houten Louisiana Iowa Minnesota Ilinois South Dakota Missouri Calf Club Marison Lake County Brown Brothers Hartford

Announcement on minimum hog price attitude in capital

Washington dispatch reports the food administration will announce its stance on minimum hog prices for March after 3 pm by Frank Snyder. The decision hinges on a conference with War Trade Board officials and potential export restrictions changes. A shift could end the price policy and move hogs to free market after the $17.50 per hundred pounds minimum expires Friday midnight.

Associated Pr Washington, D. C The Food Administration Frank 5. Snyder Seat Division Snyder Thade War Trade Board Dardanelles Black Sea Mediterranean Paris Supreme Food Council

Census of Yanks to Be Made by Officers to Facilitate Mail

General Pershing outlined a detailed mail handling method for the American Expeditionary Forces to ensure delivery of letters and packages. No mail is considered dead until central locator card searches fail. Outgoing mail to distant posts is routed through a central office handling 150000 pieces daily. Commanding officers will compile lists of men who did not receive mail to improve service.

Associated Washington, D. C Pershing War Department Dershing Department

Czech evacuee mines amid Polish Czech dispute

The Associated Press reports Czech troops begin evacuating the Teschen mining district under the Paris accord line, amid Polish Czech border dispute. Berlin to urge foreign securities surrender to fund food imports, based on Neue Berliner Zeitung. Marriage licenses listed for several individuals in Marshalltown Waterloo and Bucking ham.

Associated Press Warsaw Inter-Allied Poland Teschen Czecho-Slovakia Associated Press Berlin Neue Berliner Zeitung

A Want And Courier Way Results Got the Fort

A brief item reports results from a local event or contest with the Courier Way style. It notes who won and the key outcomes, referencing names and places connected to the event. The tone mirrors a mid century newspaper item with concise, factual phrasing.

City in Brief and Local Notices

A Waterloo city in brief column notes Glasses location in Buchanan and an advertisement. Several residents recover from operations at Presbyterian hospital including Mrs Keith and Mrs Benedict. XN Club meeting postponed two weeks. Mr and Mrs Whannel visit relatives in Gladbrook and Cedar Heights. Guy Siebert, formerly in laundry, visits Waterloo on business. Mr and Mrs Whary White return home near La Salle after visiting Mr and Mrs Pralagrat. Lively local notices cover appendicitis recovery, hospital transfers, and social visits. Paul Barrett promotes Hi Y convention in Fort Dodge March 4. Julius Bualensiefer discharged from Co A gas regiment. Flo Smith of Minneapolis visiting Waterloo. Lions Club speaker to discuss $100,000 Kansas City lab. Waterloo Commercial Club sub-finance committee named. Col J E Barclay of Tipton considering relocation to Waterloo. Red Cross service badge applications open for women with long Red Cross service.

Lee Lovelutt Presbyterian Losplud Airs Guy Siebert Sioux City Waterloo Whary White la Salle Arthur Pralagrat Laverne King J. O. King Cedar Heights Presbyterian Hospital Charles Wargan Denver Street Paul Barrett M. C Fort Dodge Julius F. Bualensiefer Co. A First Gas Regiment Co. B. Waterloo M Flo. Smith Minneapolis W. E. Shawls Waterloo Township W. EB. Peavey Des Moines Wesley Warsaw Ithaca N.Y Alma Gluck Sig. Salvator de Stefalo Col. J. Be, Barclay Tiplan Col. Barclay Iowa National Guard Cady Dix Pike Tipton H. B. Cropper Red Cross

Republicans Favor Gillet Over Mann For Speaker

Washington February 3 A poll of Pennsylvania Republicans in the house today showed that 18 members favored Representative Gillet of Massachusetts and five favored Representative Mann of Illinois for speaker.

Flvanla Guulettshington D. C Pennsylvania Gillet Massachusetts Mann Ilinois

Southern Pacific to Receive $47,959,000 Government Compensation

The Southern Pacific system will receive 47,959,000 in standard compensation from the government under the contract signed today by Director General Hines. The payment covers the road’s subsidiaries as the army winds down the occupation watch and the public is urged to pay income tax to meet the cost.

Washington, D. C Southern Pacific System Hines Army of Occupation

7th Division Picked for Early Convoy to France

Washington reports the War Department designated the 7th Division, Ohio and West Virginia National Guard, for early convoy home from France in April. Gen Pershing notified the department that the division is prioritized for return, replacing earlier plans that listed other units. Also slated for early convoy were the 36th Aero Squadron and Bakery Company No 383.

Washington, D. C Pershing War Department Ohio West Virginia

Paris to finish international labor bureau plan by Friday

Paris peace conference commission on international labor legislation speeds up its work and expects to complete the constitution for an international labor bureau by Friday. Knotty problems and conflicting views have been harmonized with British proposals largely accepted. In St Louis labor leaders press for a league of nations and democracy’s duty to support it during today’s mid continent congress session.

Associated Press Paris Peace Conference Commission On International Labor International Labor Bureau Commission Wabar St. Juouis League of Nations

Ludendorff seeks acquittal from President Ebert

Berlin reports General Ludendorff, once a key planner of Germany's final Western offensives, has asked President Ebert via the Copenhagen legation for a court of inquiry to vindicate his actions and secure his return to Germany.

Ludendorff Associated Press Berlin Ebert Copenhagen Germany

U. and T. to Encourage Boats Coastwise Service May Plans

Washington February 26 The Director General Hines to May announced the railroad administration would do all in its power to encourage continuation of coastwise service after Merchants and Miners Transportation Co turns back boats to private management in March.

Associated Cross Washington, D. C Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Hines To May Railroad Administration

Funeral services for Mrs Ursula Ellsworth held in Washington

Funeral services for Mrs Ursula Cushman Ellsworth were held in Washington on February 26. The war department announced that 39 percent of the army had been discharged by February 19, with 1,238,420 discharged to date and the total personnel at 3,870,888. Mrs Ellsworth, 84, a former Waterloo resident, died at her son J D Ellsworth's home in McComb Mississippi.

Ursula CG Ellsworth ARMY Puneral Ursula Associated Press Cushman Ellsworth Washington, D. C Ithe Ileman & Gindt Army of J F. W. Court Geers Navy Fairview

Munich Proletarian Dictatorship Declared in Bavaria

The Workmen and Soldiers' Council of Munich claims a proletarian and peasant dictatorship has been proclaimed in Bavaria after Premier Elsner's murder. The dispatch says Bavarian socialism is realized and militarism uprooted, with Berlin reports noting the central soviet council in control and new ministers appointed.

Ansoulated London Counci Munich Mayaria Basel Elsner Bavaria Berlin Central Soviet Council of

Gompers backs Kenyon relief bill for unemployment

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor cables President Wilson approving the Kenyon bill authorizing 100 million dollars for federal state cooperation to relieve unemployment. He urges immediate resumption of public works private construction aid and continued shipbuilding.

Gompers O. K Wilson Kenyon Associated Press Paris Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Vote of confidence in French government amid high cost talks

Paris Tuesday February 25 Victor Boret minister of provisions told the senate the government faces the high cost of living and many licenses for importing new commodities must be refused The senate backed the government by acclamation and Boret described measures of his department to ease living costs Meanwhile in New York 4729 American soldiers arrived aboard the President Grant from Brest including 756 wounded and units from 184th and 162nd infantry and 164th infantry at Camp Dix with officers and 3359 men plus convalescent detachments and scattered units arriving.

Associated Press Paris Victor Boret Senate Boret Grant New York President Grant Brest 184Th Infantry 162Nd Infantry 164Th Infantry Camp Dix

Murder Trial Postponed Thru Judge Illness

Fort Madison February 26 crowd waited as State v Fern Reynolds murder trial for killing her three week old babe was postponed due to Judge Theo B Craig suffering from stomach poisoning. A month delay set to March 25 to allow recovery and potential venue change considered. Mrs Reynolds arrived with her parents from Galesburg and checked into a local hotel.

Fort Madison Fern Steynolds Theo. B. Craig Fendant Craig Gales Des Moines Fern Reynolds City Galesburg

Anemic Woman Reclaims Health With Pink Pills

A Grand Rapids woman describes relief from anemia after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She attributes renewed appetite strength and color to the tonic, noting improved sleep and energy within a week. The ad promotes the medicine and a free booklet Building Up the Blood from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady.

Anna van Wylan Oakes Street Grand Rapids Mich Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Dr. Williams

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