Illinois Central stocks to be listed in Chicago
The Illinois Central system announces the listing of its stocks on the Chicago Stock Exchange. President L A Downs says the move ties to a homecoming, reflecting a shift of ownership toward the line’s operational region. The record shows uninterrupted dividends since 1860, with 22,000+ public holders and a fleet of 2,400 locomotives, 2,500 passenger cars, and 77,500 freight cars.
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Chicago Stock Exchange
L. A. Downs
Tllinois Central System
Ilinois Central Railroad
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Clinois Central
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Europe
Korelm
Milinois Central
Thellinois Central Railroad
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Invegiment News
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United States
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Boston
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Ohio River
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Pasterners
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Central of Georgia Railway
Ilinois Central System
Ocean Steamship Company
Savannah
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Sioux Falls
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Sioux City
Omaha
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Shreveport
Albert , Lea
Fire at 532 Center street prompts mother rescue
A 1:19 a.m. blaze at J. E. Maxick’s family home 532 Center street forced the family from the dwelling and caused about 1200 dollars in damage. Merick’s mother Mrs. D. EB. Merick was helped to safety by her son and firefighters after Merick woke to smoke and found flames blocking the stairs. The stairway and cellar stairs, plus wallpaper and plaster, were damaged by the fire.
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J. E. Maxick
Center Street
Merick
D. EB. Merick
Raymond Party Farewell Courtesy for Genevieve Petri
Mrs. William Wagner hosted a party for 25 friends in Raymond Ja. on February 27 to honor Genevieve Petri who will move to Mosvine, Wis. after years as rectory housekeeper for the Catholic parish. Guests received a token gift. card favors went to Mrs. Peter Becker and Walter Schmidt. hostesses included Mrs. William Heinen, Mrs. Matt Berend and Mrs. William Schmidt.
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Raymond
William Wagner
Genevieve Petri
Mosvine
Wis
Miss Petri
Peter Becker
Walter Schmidt
William Heinen
Matt Berend
William Schmidt
Mrs F J Ridler Dies at Oelwein
Mrs. F J Ridler dies at 1 p m today at her home 102 Second Street motthirest funeral to be held at Presbyterian church on Wednesday unless delayed by distant relatives Survivors include a sister Mrs John Young of Oelwein and a brother Lon Ross The text also notes a Cedar Falls item about Bertha Gast a bank teller in Cedar Falls National Bank ill at her Walnut Street home
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Dourier
Ceder Falls
Bertha Gast
Cedar Falls National Bank
Walnut Street
Stop-Boxing Request Should Have Preceded Force Says Preacher
Rev F H Shedd at Northminster Presbyterian church urged Waterloo public morals committee to seek voluntary cancellation of the national guard boxing card scheduled for tonight. He urged withdrawal before legal action and voiced sympathy with ministerial opposition to boxing while condemning the act.
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Preacher
National Guard
F. H. Shedd
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Broom Farm House Burns Near Reinbeck
Fire destroyed an eight room residence on the H. D. Brown farm five miles south of Reinbeck Sunday afternoon. Losses were listed at 7500 for the house and 1000 for furniture not saved. Furniture was unprotected by insurance.
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Courier Special Service
Reinbeck
H. D. Brown
Here
Fire destroys Reinbeck rental house. occupants flee
A blaze swept a Reinbeck rental house as tenants Albert Meggers and Mr Myre were visiting. Adolph Wrage, passing by, reported the fire. The Reinbeck fire department arrived too late to stop the flames. The house contained furniture and a large incubator formerly owned by tenant Frank Saul, who carried $1,000 insurance while the policy on the house was $2,500.
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Surance
and Myre
Albert Meggers
Reinbeck
Adolph Wrage
Frank
Saul
Mrs Lara P Nielsen Dies at Cedar Falls
Mrs Lara Peter Nielsen 1924 Clay Street Cedar Falls died early today in Sartori Memorial Hospital Her husband died on December 29 1920 Surviving children include Mrs Anna Jacobsen Viborg ND Mrs Mary Royce Robert and Lewis Waterloo
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Cedar Falls
Lara Peter Nielsen
Clay Street
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Anna Jacobsen
Viborg
N. D
Mary Royce
Robert and Lewis
Waterloo
Methodist church aid society subscribes 5000 to Cornell fund
Mt. Vernon Iowa February 27 The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church home church of Cornell college subscribed 5000 to the college endowment fund now under way The subscription is believed to be a record for such organizations.
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Mt. Vernon
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Cornell College
Church Aid Society
Bel & Record
Declam Speakers Start This Week At Two High Schools
East and West High declamatory entrants begin state tournament tests this week. East High contestants Richard Crane Ruth Miller and Dortha Bennett compete against Orange Dun kerton and Hudson at Orange Wednesday night. West High entries Flobert Ebel William Martelis and Marjorie Harker contest Geneseo Thursday against Geneseo La Porte City and Dinsdale with group winners advancing to predistrict rounds two weeks later.
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West High
Orange Township
Geneseo Consolidated
East. High
Entranta
Richard Crane
Ruth Miller
Dortha Bennett
Orange
Dunkerton
Hudson
Geneseo
la Porte City
Dinsdale
Flobert Ebel
William Martelis
Marjorie Harker
Fred J. Miller
East High Principe
Judge roles set for group contest at New Hartford event
The judge for the group contest will be in New Hartford Tuesday evening, while F. J. Kluss, West High principal, will serve in a similar capacity at Geneva.
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New Hartford
F. J. Kluss
West High
Geneva
QUARANTINES AND MISSIONARIES RETURN
Quarantine notices list Bearlet fever cases with William Bernard and others at various addresses. In Cedar Falls on February 27 special dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Elmer Cable returning from missionary service with the M E church of Fores. They will visit locally en route to the Kansas City general conference.
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Cedar Falls
Elmer Cable
M. E. Church
Fores
San Francisco
Kansas City
Fire At Chris Waller Residence In South Town
A morning blaze tore through the room of Chris Waller’s residence in the south part of town. Fire crews investigated the source, noting the fire began near the chimney and spread quickly through an interior area.
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Chris Wallers
Allison Men Held at Cedar Falls on Liquor Charges
Allison residents John Kammeyer and Harry Folker will face Justice W. H. Whitford on Tuesday on charges of illegal possession and related offenses. Kammeyer posted a $300 bond and Folker $500 after arrest by local authorities following a roof fire incident in Ackley, Iowa.
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Cedar Falls
Courter Sacties Service
John Kammeyer
Harry Folker
Allison
W. H. Whitford
Wiegel
Ackley
Kammeyer
Polker
H. J. Adams
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Unique Cleaners
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William Bernard
Fighth West
Joseph and
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Logan
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Newton
Lucille Hennigar
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