Ten Thousand Sacks of Flour On Way to Starving Chinese
A train with 245 tons of flour departed Minneapolis bound for Seattle to reach Shanghai via the US transport Buford. The shipment of 10,000 sacks, valued at 10000 dollars, is donated by the Minneapolis Herald which has already raised 26000 dollars through the state department in Washington. The Buford, carrying additional provisions, is ready to sail once the flour arrives.
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Minneapoli
China
Milwaukee and Puget Sound
Seattle
Shanghai
United States
Buford
Brier Tlan Herald
State Department
Washington
General markets mixed amid primary election timing and grain moves
Market quotations from Lamson Bros show steady cattle prices with ranges for Beeves Texas and Western classes, calves and cows. Chicago Board of Trade closed for primary elections while Minneapolis and Winnipeg wheat quotes softened then steadied. Liverpool and European crops influenced by supplies and bearish signals. Australian and European visibles noted with large weekly increases. BROOMHALL.
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Chicago
Tudia
LaPlatta
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Broomhall
Chicago Market Report Beats and Breaks for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Estimated receipts for today show hogs at 18 000 cattle 3 000 and sheep 12 000. Hog prices opened slow near yesterday’s average and finished steady with mixed and butchers at around 7 48 to 6 70. Cattle and sheep values are listed with Native and Western classifications and figures for native lambs and western lambs.
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Chicago
Cherry Sisters Postponed Crystal Theater Engagement
Due to trouble in Chicago, the Cherry Sisters will not appear at the Crystal until Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
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Chicago
Cherry Sisters
the Crystal
The
Crystal
City in Brief: Waterloo Notes and Nods
Waterloo district brief items report a string of legal and business visits by attorneys and officials in Chicago Clarksville Des Moines Vinton St Paul and Waterloo. Local happenings include theater plans church organ tuning a minor child’s police pickup changes at Logan House and a positive visit by Tripie Friganza in a Moon touring car.
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The
Crystal
Ralph Law
Chicago
C. J. Rudolph
Clarksville
A. B. Kepford
Des Moines
E. J. Wenners
Vinton
W. A. Young
Supreme Protector
St. Paul
Buchanan's
Syndicate
Walter R. Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Fred Cole
Wahkonsa
Fort Dodge
Wellington Street
East Fourth Street
Tripie Friganza
Paris
R. J. Hertc
Cedar Valley
Middle West
Impressive Rites for Henry Austin Honored Life Lost
Henry Austin, respectedWatertown figure, received a large funeral attended by family, friends, and business associates at Walnut Street Baptist Church. The service featured prayers by Dr. E Jones, a sermon by Rev Beeman, and a moving piano quartet. A special Illinois Central train carried mourners to Aplington for burial.
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Henry Austin
Franklin Street
Walnut Street Baptist Church
E. Jones
First Baptist Church of
Cedar Falls
Pervices
4. G. Beeman
Mr. Austin
Waterloo
Messrs
J. R. Vaughan
Paul Davis
C. W. Illingworth
W. B. Howell
W. H. Reherd
First Presbyterian Church
Beeman
Austin
Wisconsin
Walnut Street
Waterlo
Mfe
W. W. Hurd
St. Paul
W. E. Simpson
A. R Sullivan
Iowa Falls
B. R. Moon
Burdette
Mr. Croot
Lancaster
Wis
O. Krominga
C. H. Frereh
Austinville
Y. Eggert
Ackley
L. A. Gearhart
Aplington
George W. Dawson
J. S. Tuthill
Illinois Central
Frank Dart
Chicago
W.W. Hurd
Presbyterian Church
Waterton
O'Keefe & Towne
Waterloos Old-Timers Welcome California Banker's Visit
Mr and Mrs E L Jones returned from Cedar Rapids to escort Mrs Jones sister and husband D C Henry of Monterey California east. Henry, who spent twelve years in Waterloo with the First National Bank, is now a banker in California and will meet daughter Mrs Lou Henry Hoover in New York. They plan to visit Allen and Herbert before returning west.
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E. L. Jones
Cedar Rapids
First National Bank
Henry
California
Mrs. Henry
New York City
Lou Henry Hoover
London
England
Allen and
Herbert
West
Sunday School Cabinet Meeting at First Baptist Church
A cabinet meeting of First Baptist Church is scheduled for Sunday at 6 15 PM in the church. A luncheon will follow with toasts by the superintendent A A Wageley A A Stocker Ed Mesick Robert Armstrong M C Vaughan Mercy Banton George C Welker Clara Walker Marion Walker Tessie Pattison and the pay for all officers and teachers.
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First Baptist Church
A. A. Wageley
A. A. Stocker
Ed Mesick
Robert Armstrong
M. C. Vaughan
Mercy Banton
George C. Welker
Clara
Library staff breakfast honors departing cataloguer Amy Noll
Miss Fanny Duren city librarian hosted a Blue Hyacinth centerpiece breakfast for library staff at Dutch Tea Rooms in Waterloo. Guests included Miss Amy Noll cataloguer leaving for Grinnell and Miss Betty Pritchett of Independence who will replace her. The event, led by Miss Mary Day, was a warm farewell with best wishes for Noll’s new career.
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Fanny Duren
Amy Noll
Grinnell
Betty Pritchett
Independence
Dubuque Dentist to Lecture Here
The Waterloo Dental society has secured Dr. J. W. Cozett of Dubuque to give an illustrated lecture on Oral Dentistry at West Waterloo High School auditorium Wednesday evening at 8. The talk draws on recent inspections of children’s teeth in west side schools and is free to all parents and residents interested.
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The
Waterloo Dental Society
J. W. Cozett
Dubuque
West Waterloo High School
West Side
Cozett
Shady Grove Community Notes Reach Feb Weekend
Shady Grove reports a tele phone meeting in Jesup attended by W C Kenney and A D Mount. Courtship news from Independence includes Fred Schutte and John Lizer. Attendance at the Pelley Balcom trial in Independence is noted. Various moves, visits, and domestic entertainments mark the week, with Mrs O M Kenney hosting the 8 G N club and a two course dinner. An entertainment and box social at Shady Grove is praised as successful both socially and financially.
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Shady Grove
W. C. Kenney
A. D. Mount
Jesup
Fred Schutte
John Lizer
Independence
Pelley Balcom
Lizer
Douglas
Peter Sullivan
Independence Friends
Rose Benardan
Jubilee
Milas Mamie, Lamb
Helen Lamb
Br. Wiliams
Illinois
Ossie Hilton
Sam Peck
Jay
Frank Kenney
Mr. Kenney
Willioft
Wilkison
O. M. Kenney
8. G. N. Club
J. B. Kenney
Dan Peck
J. P. Schaible
Old Chop House Changes Hands
Fred Stricker, who ran Butch's Chop House at Fifth and Commercial, has sold the place to George Corey, who formerly conducted it and recently operated a Nashua billiard hall with a smoke house.
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Fred Stricker
Butch
Fifth
Commercial Streets
George Corey
Nashua
Rig Struck By Street Car In East Fourth Street Collision
This forenoon a Litchfield-Galloway street car number 47 struck a delivery rig belonging to Sims Chapman Grocery Co on East Fourth Street near Pine. Albert Hines, the driver, escaped injury while the wagon was badly damaged and the horse had a fractured hip and was shot to end its suffering. Street car workers say the driver was ahead of the car and suddenly turned onto the track, and the collision occurred before the car could stop.
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Litchfield-Galloway
East Fourth Street
Pine
Sims- Chapman Grocery Co
Albert Hines
February Weather Record For Waterloo County
Waterloo and Black Hawk county weather observer reports February climate data with a maximum of 53 degrees on Feb 24 and a minimum of 5 below on Feb 8 and 10. Mean temperature 27 degrees, precipitation 2.88 inches, eleven clear days, eight cloudy days, and nine partly cloudy days. Also notices a local sale on Crystal White soap and a joke about temptations involving an umbrella.
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R. B. Slippy
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
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Lamson Bros. & CO
Texas
Chicago Board OF Trade
Geo. E. Booth
Res. Agr
Marsh-Place
New York
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pactic
Pennsylvania
Rock
Jeland
Bog
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchison
American
Great Northern
Ea Cues
Abordatl Pacific Oh An
New York Central
American Sugar
Waterloo Markets
Kansas
Wellington
Edward Hanson
Clinton
Ferna Doyle
Drs. Brown & Brown
Evelyn McQuilkin
Fiske School
Wm. G. Moorheads
Miss McQuilkin
Hudson
Sioux City
Social Quartetta Concert Company
Manual Training
East Waterloo
Seymour Bolkens
Tipoli
Logan Avenue
M. E
DY Max Hess
Kimball Organ Company
Ferguson
Independence Avenue
Logan House
Henry Seebers
PD. G. Boomer
Bonnie Dowler
Elts
East Fourth
North
L. M. Beebe
Excelsior Springs
Charles S. Parker
Sycamore Street
Marion Walker
Tessie Pattison
Black Hawk Tent & Awning Co
East 4Th
Birch Ave
Bown & Bown
Gentral Housekeeping
Bayard Street
E. 7Th St
Ben Holden
Glir
H. Weis
Black Garrabrant, Jewelers
H. Eightey
Briggs
Jeff
Mullan Ave
Iowa Dairy
York & Todd
Uetsic
Case Dair
Muscatine
Waterloo West High
Reinbeck
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