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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1912

Page

8

Market News and Weather Forecast Summary

Chicago and regional markets show mixed results with wheat drifting downward on weak cables and ample receipts, while corn rebounds on miller buying and favorable U.S. outlook. Hog, cattle, and sheep prices rise in St. Louis and Chicago but vary by grade. New York stocks end mixed as futures week closes. Weather maps forecast fair, colder conditions for Iowa and Illinois tonight and Thursday, with South Dakota remaining generally fair.

Chicago Frances United States Southwest Fair Commission House May ST. Louis Missouri River Iowa Ilinois New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Sosa Rock Island Chicago Great Western Ethces Atchison American Union Pacific Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central

Carey Farm Auction Near Waterloo Sells at 2:30 PM Saturday

The Carey Farm near Waterloo 160 acres northeast of Waterloo will be offered by the Live Stock Commission Co. on Saturday at 2:30 PM. Owned by J. C. Kauffman of Keota Iowa the property will be sold to the highest bidder with specific terms including a $500 down payment and options for remainder payments over 4 to 6 years. A $60 purchaser prize is offered for the naming of the buyer.

Live Stock Commission Co Waterloo James Black J. C. Kauffman Keota Iowa Natent Kaufman

Royal watch on display in an American gallery

A New York gallery exhibits a King George III pocket watch given to Sir Francis Milliam with 1789 gold mark and Latin inscription. John Francis Milliam’s descendant sold it in London in 1911. price set by sellers. Contact Waterloo Iowa dealer William Holland for details and immediate possession.

New York George 111 England Francis Miliam Francis Lon Don Holland Waterloo P. S

City in Brief and Visiting Social News

Miss Josephine Lambert of Minneapolis visits at her sister Mrs Sherwood’s home at 321 Seventh Street. The city offices ticket headed by WRB French for mayor is on file with the city auditor. J Sidney Anderson selected as assessor. Forsythe returns from Valparaiso University to visit before heading to Waverly for a revival with his father.

Josephine Lambert Minneapolis E. Sherwood Seventh Street W. RB. French Courier J. Sidney Anderson Assesor A. R. Forsythe Valparise University Waverly

Production of Gold in 1911 Largest Ever

World gold output for 1911 reached record highs per London Statist including estimated undisclosed production. Value near 500 million dollars overall, with the United States yielding about 8.475 billion and Australasia about 8.085 billion, as Africa and Australia trade leads across eras.

London United States Australasia Africa Australia

City petition opposes bond system in reform drive

A dispatch from Des Moines reports a controversy over a proposed enforcement bond system in city elections. Petitioners claim the plan centralizes control and risks equity, while supporters argue it protects public welfare. The letter cites MacVicar and Conson references and questions the legality and fairness of shifting authority to bond treasuries.

Des Moines John Mae P. Hall Imation Bec MacVicar Statio S. Moines Curie Wye Leovern Perndasien Pratt

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