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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1912
Page
5
Dubuque Rumor Over Shops Move Stirs No Confidence
Local officials deny Illinois Central plans to move Waterloo shops to Dubuque citing no gain from the shift. Rumors claim Dubuque division headquarters and labor trouble drive the idea, but authorities insist no foundation exists and Waterloo remains a division center with home ownership among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Ilinois Central Railroad
Waterloo
Ilnois Central
Pdivict
Road officials settle on local site for project in city
A Dubuque report praised a location as beautiful but the road committee rejects such views and accepts the current city site. The decision reflects satisfaction with the present location and moves toward project approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Suits Brought for Injunction Against Cedar Falls Partners
Two injunction suits filed against Frank Wilcox and C. B. Willinberg of Cedar Falls. International Harvester Co. seeks 2172.65 and Gale Manufacturing Co. 1034.23 for alleged nonnotice to creditors after a Feb 19 1912 contract to sell Wilcox’s agricultural implement business. Court restraint asked to prevent disposition of stock until claims are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilcox
C. B. Willinberg
Cedar Falls
International Harvester Co. of America
Gale Manufacturing Co
Wilcox
Willinberg
Defendants Freed After Complainant Fails to Testify
In police court Judge E P Caldwell dismissed charges against Mr and Mrs Michael Burenski and Harry White for disturbing the public quiet after the complaining witness failed to appear. All defendants pleaded not guilty through their attorney. The bond was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Burenski
Harry White
E. P. Caldwell
Health and Beauty Answers by Mrs Mae Martyn
A column of beauty and health tips notes hair care using can throx instead of soap, suggests delatone for hair removal, barley food for infants, a system tonic for vitality, crystal eye tonic, spurmax lotion for complexion, and various tonics and creams for skin and hair care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health and Beauty
Mrs. Mae Martyn
Highland Picnic Club Guests Share Afternoon of Sewing
Society notes describe the Highland Picnic club ladies visiting Mrs. Edward Alford for a sewing afternoon with two course refreshments. The next gathering will feature Mr. and Mrs. Ben R. Lichty in Highland, two weeks hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Picnic Club
Edward Alford
Highland
Ben R. Lichty
City in Brief Leans Eyes to Theatre and Travel Notices
City in Brief reports on local theatre plans and travel notes. E L Hosteter heads to Des Moines and Kansas City for business while Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M meets at Mason temple Tuesday evening for F C degree work. Other items note Miss Helen N Giffords Grinnell visit, Mrs Florence A Taylors St Paul trip, Dr and Mrs W H Bickleys Chicago visit, Miss Alice Bickley returning to Davenport, a minstrel troupe heading to Boone for striker funds, F C Weil of Weil Roth Co in town researching water works valuation, and Morris Motor Car Co offering Cadillac for fire chief. Jean Bart Balcomb reports Hydro-Electrical prospects in Oregon. Sheet music sale at OC RR Kelly ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Helen N. Gifford
Waterloo
W. C. Logan
Grinnell
Florence A. Taylor
Allen Street
St. Paul
W. H. Bickley
Chicago
Alice Bickley
Davenport
St. Katherine's
F. C. Weil
Weil Roth & Co
Morris Motor Car Company
Cadillac
Reo
Jean Bart Balcomb
Oregon
Cedar Falls Fights Over Galloway and the Octopus
Cedar Falls Iowa February 87 Special The burning of mall order catalogs sparks a clash between Galloway and the International Harvester company. H A Jetmore president of the Commercial club and organizer of the bonfire stands at the center of attention as factions question his ties. Farm deals are brisk with Rasmussen trading 160 acres near New Hartford for 22 acres near Sioux Falls. Wilcox plans to move his implement business to New Hampton land in Canada, likely to court. Doctors Hearst and Mead offer First Aid talks to Company M Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Galloway
International Harvester Company
H. A. Jetmore
The
International
Commercial Club
Jetmore
Topeka
Kan
H. S. Murphy
P. H. Rasmussen
W. D. Ceperly
New Hartford
Leo H. Paulger
Mr. Rasmussen
Sioux Falls
8. D
Coperly
Coperly Farm Near ‘New ‘Hartford
Paulger
Rasmussen
Wilcox
Frank H. Mathews
New Hampton
Canada
Company M
Hearst and
Mead
Cummins Club to Back Taft Rival in Cedar Falls Meeting
A call goes out for a Wednesday city hall gathering to organize a Cummins club aimed at promoting Iowa Senator Cummins for president. The plan envisions a possible strong third candidate showing if votes split between Taft and Roosevelt. No signer is named, though the nickname Com lends official tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Cummins Club
Iowa
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Cummins
Bladine Faces Libel Suit Amid Wealthy Feels
L E Bladine of The Record contends a $25,000 libel suit by the Galloway group was unknown to him until late, publishing only what a public meeting speaker said with no malice. He cites Waterloo papers’ advantage and accepts the matter philosophically as a newspaper duty. Cedar Falls township names W R B Thompson road superintendent after a month of search. He will be paid per day and replaces T G Ebersold. Greenwood Cemetery association eyes a soldiers monument at an upcoming meeting. Rural mail carrier Charles Paul endures rough day on route with slips, ice, and water before returning to Brodie property corner. Albert Nagsen shifts to Bickford ton corla rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Bladine
Record
Waterloo Evening
Bladihe
Cedar Falls Township
W. R B. Thompson
T. G. Ebersold
Lanfear Knapp
Thompson
King Road
Greenwood Cemetery A
Charles Paul
Brodie
First and
Clay
C. D. Ceperly
Albert Nagsen
Falla
Town Criers Meet Thursday Evening at Local Club
The Town Criers plan an evening gathering at the Agriculture club in Galloway on Thursday. A talk by St Ernc Lewis will be the principal event followed by dinner at 6:80 o'clock. Members and boosters interested in advertising topics and trade rules are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Criers
Agriculture al Club
Galloway
St. Ernc
Retail shoemen in convention held in Des Moines Iowa
The annual convention of the Iowa Shoemakers Association gathered in Des Moines to discuss industry standards, product quality, and training programs. Delegates fromDes Moines and surrounding areas participated in seminars and vendor showcases highlighting footwear manufacturing and retail sales trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Shos
Dealers Association Opens in Des Moines Today
The Iowa dealers association opened here today with attendees from across the state. It was organized last year, but poor rail service reduced attendance at the inaugural session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dealers’ Association
Iowa
Widely Known Coople Married at Bride's Parents Home
Marie Carries Doxey wed George Wayne Palmer in a Swelock ceremony officiated by Rev. WH Beeman with twenty five guests. Attendants Miss Gertrude Flynn and Rex Puffer. Reception featured a four course meal, pink and white carnations, and local contributors Mrs N Tartong Mrs M Wilson. The couple will reside at 118 Lane Street. both previously worked in Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank BR. Doxey
Taine Street
Vic O
Marie Carries Doxey
George Wayne Palmer
Swelock
WH. G. Beeman
Roy Forsythe
Akroom
Gertrude Flynn
Rex Puffer
N. Tartong
M. Wilson
Lola Pulls
Misa Mary Hartong
Waterloo
East High School
Mately
James Black Dry Goods Company
Clara Palme
Emat High School
Vienna
Palmer
Lane Street
Lola Pulla
Cedar Falla
Card of Thanks from Odemciamb Family
The Odemciamb family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their support during a time of sorrow. They acknowledge the heartfelt sympathy and tokens received, signed by Mr. and Mrs. Odemciamb and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheten Ag
Mrr
Odemciamb
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