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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1912

Page

5

Market News and Prices From Chicago January Market Day

Chicago market notes show wheat gains on strong buying and lighter terminal receipts, with May wheat near $1.01 to $1.02. Corn and oats rise modestly amid firming hogs, cattle, and sheep markets. various regional live stock figures from St Louis Kansas City and Omaha reflect steady to higher openings. Produce and cash wheat quoters listed with prices across staples.

Chicago Longs Mary Louis le Louis Pete Kansas City Omaha Texas BESS

Regret Removal of Mr and Mrs Addy from First Presbyterian

At a Sunday School association meeting in the First Presbyterian church resolutions of regret were unanimously adopted over the contemplated move of Mr W B Addy and Mrs Addy to Seattle Washington The Addys were valued Sunday school teachers and Mr Addy recently resigned as general manager of Citizens Gas and Electric of Waterleo Mrs Addy was held in high regard in religious social and civic circles Creamery Butter 3 Too a pond at Vavl Goodrich Grocery.

First Presbyterian Church Seattle Wash W. B. Addy Addy Citizens Gas & Electric Company Waterleo

Trust quits business brewery shutdown signals shift in industry

Milwaukee reports the Western Brewers' Shipping association closing its Milwaukee office and disbanding. The once powerful group, formed to curb abuses and promote competition among brewers from Milwaukee to Kansas City, is described as a final step in the decline of centralized combine power. Canty and local brewers provide sparse confirmation, citing disbandment about a year ago. Case's milk is delivered from four branches.

Milwaukee Wisdan Western Brewers’ Shipping Association United States Luther Iy Caufy Kansas City Hi. Louis Omaha Cincinnati Minneapolis Rochester N.Y Chicago Canty

Nu Clothing closes after four months in Waterloo

The Nu Clothing company at 710 Camore Street failed to open this morning and its stock and fixtures were turned over to creditors. Management cites competition and a harsh winter plus strikes as causes. Creditors are mainly Chicago and eastern-city firms. farmers are not represented. Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias plan a joint installation Monday night in Pythian Temple.

Nu Clothing Company Camore Street Waterloo Chicago Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Pythian Temple

Clergyman to Tour World With Bride Oakes

The Rev and Mrs Jay Adams Oakes will tour the world for one year beginning in South Orange New Jersey, visiting Europe and Asia. The bride Miss Ida Gandineer daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Warren Gandineer of South Orange. The groom is manager of the Mec Watters Quartet at Boston University School of Theology. they will be joined by the quartet on the trip.

Jay Adams Oakes South Orange N. 3 Europe Asia Ida Gandineer Charles Warren Gandineer eToom Mec Boston University School of Theology Albion Mich Mr. Oakes

New York Clearing House Reports Big Bank Reserve Excess

Banks show reserve excess of 23 650 000 and a large weekly cash reserve rise. Loans up 15 274 000 Specie up 13 699 000 net deposits up 138 013 000 circulation up 237 000. Trust companies hold 74 156 000 in cash against reserves. Deposits rise across state banks and trust firms in greater New York. Case milk 6c at 14 branches.

New York Greater New York

City’s Poor Are Being Cared For

Joseph Klingaman reports considerable suffering among the city’s poor due to lack of fuel and clothing. Calls for coats and wearables arrive at Associated Charities. coal and clothing are supplied as fast as possible though inventories run low. Immediate attention is given to families as calls come in.

Joseph Klingaman Associated Charities

Elizabeth and Edson Share a Rainy Open-Air Ruse

Edson, chasing a fleeting encounter, meets Elizabeth Bradley who is secretly Elizabeth Graham, the heroine from Two Women. He discovers her identity when Graham reveals their engagement to a stormy crowd. Elizabeth plans to keep the romance under wraps for a press angle while Graham accepts being best man.

Edson Mirself Graham Dan John Elizabeth Edaon Elizabeth Bradley Sinca Elizabeth Graham

The Dinner At Herbs Brings A Supple Mystery

Edson sits with a mysterious woman at Herbs where a refined dinner unfolds. He admires her understated charm, gloves, wrists, and a rare glimpse into a thoughtful personality. She speaks frankly about discrimination in men and tobacco, revealing a guarded, human depth beyond her shell.

Edson Graham Harmey

Local society notes from the holiday season

Pam W. Smith returned from Roswell New Mexico where he spent the holidays with Ahred W. Mullan who is now located there. Miss M. Alda Tate writes Waterloo friends of the pleasant time in Philadelphia and plans a New York visit before returning. T. G. Warves recovering from a broken leg after a fall Thursday. Miss Bessie Hummel left for St. Louis to join Mrs. Chub Smith for a week. V. A. Young heads to Colorado for two weeks with the American Nobles. Mrs. A. B. Kepford returns from Des Moines after caring for her sister. J. B. Part accompanied Otto Wilts to Des Moines for medical care. W. T. Crozier returns from a two weeks vacation to Windsor Ontario and eastern points. W. J. Davie returns from holiday visits to Boston and New York.

Pam W. Smith Roswell N. M Ahred W. Mullan M. Alda Tate Waterloo Philadelphia New York T. G. Warves Wighth Street West Bessie Hummel Jeft St. Louis Chub” Smith J. B. Part Otto Wilts Des Moines W. T. Crozier James Gardiner Company Winsor Ont W. J. Davie Germania Trust Company Boston

Rector's Candidacy Sparks Black Hawk Sheriff Bid

John R. Rector, mayor of Waterloo and former Hampton resident, announced his candidacy for sheriff of Black Hawk County before the Republican primaries. Rector notes his success since moving to Waterloo and Hampton friends wish him well in both posts.

Hampton Chronicle John R. Rector Waterloo Black Hawk County Rector Hampton

Season for Spinning Tops in Malta

Malta enters its top spinning season with hundreds of boys in the streets using common American toy tops and whipping tops. Players draw lots to place a top on the ground then strike it with others’ tops. If a miss occurs the spinner must lift the top and throw at the ground top. the loser places their top, and the round ends when a top is knocked behind a line. The crowd then attacks the loser’s top with spikes to claim stakes of about six agreed beforehand.

Malta

Farmland sales lure quick cash and Canadian land rush

An assortment of ads promotes selling an attractive 10 acre Florida estate near New Smyrna with $3,000 yearly net, paid in cash now. Also a booming Canadian land boom in Fort George Neehato Valley, BC, with huge profits touted for quick selling. Sales teams urged to act immediately via North Coast Realty and Century Building Des Moines.

New Smyrna Florida Dearborn St Chicago Canda Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad Canada Fort. George Neehato British Columbia North Coast Lawi Co. Lad Vancouyer Des Moines

Public notice on Thompson avenue vacation in Waterloo Iowa

Official publication announces a proposal to vacate an eighty by one hundred forty foot strip of Thompson avenue between Miles street and West Mullan avenue in James Eggers Addition Waterloo. City council meeting set January 22 1912 at 7 30 PM to decide the vacate action with all interested parties asked to appear and show cause. Dated January 6 1912. City of Waterloo Iowa. By R C Thompson City Clerk.

Thompson Avenue Miles Street West Mutlan Avenue Commercial Street James Eggers City of Waterloo West Mullan Avenue Waterloo Iowa Wateroo Towa RC. Thompson Ciry Clark

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