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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1918

Page

4

Forced sale of Wisconsin farm near Shell Lake hits market

A highly productive four mile from Shell Lake Wisconsin farm with 7 room house large porch barn silo and fruit trees is offered for forced sale by Equity R 3 Exchange Minneapolis. Priced at 32.63 an acre with about 44 cash balance and good title. Sale deadline January 21. Also notes on transfer and storage services by local Minneapolis firms.

Shell Lake Wisconsin Globe Bldg St. Paul. Inn

Fairbank Notes of Meetings Births and Local Happenings

Mrs Laura Tipton aided in Lewistown to care for feeble father J X Lockwood. H W Artman to lead revival meetings at Oran with Me Smith Pat Jeton assisting for three weeks. No Sunday evening service during revival at the Methodist church. Mrs Lilly Dowald sold Second and Forest residence to C B Penne. John Sherjack of Missouri visiting Fairbank. Mrs J W Williams hosted guests from La Porte City. Dell and Will Ross sold 16 Holstein cows to a Dingoral breeder. Fairbank Red Cross began surgical dressings. January quota 20000 dressings for Buchanan county. Fairbank chapter working on dressings and knitting. Local officers elected for coming year at Methodist Sunday school: Superintendent J E Ford. Welistant Supt Wm Leanne. Secretary Carl Nourse. Treas Dora Abrarian. Chorister Mildred Mott. Pianist Mahala McCulloch. Elmer Nichols and wife to Lakeland Florida. Charles and wife to manage farm in their absence. McCunniff family mourns, return to Grinnell after funeral. Ralph Brant and wife move to McCunniff residence on Grove Street.

Laura Tipton Lewistown Mont J. X. Lockwood Fter H. W. Artman Oran Telwith Hey. Me Smith Pat Jeton Meelings Ce Methodist Church Lilly Dowald Second Forest Streets C. BK. Penne John Sherjack Missouri Fairbank J. W. ‘Williams West Aide Leah la Porte City Dell Will Ross Dingoral Low Fairbank Ied Independence Buchanan County Walfbank Noma The Methodist Church J. E. Ford Wm. Leanne Carl Nourse Owen Webber Dora E Abrarian Vernetta Flick Sure Leonard Mildred Mott Mahala McCulloch Elizabeth Finch Elmer Nichols Lakeland Pia Charles Nichols John McCennift Donald Air McCuniffs Peter McCunnif Grinnell Ralph Brant Mrs. Walker McCunnif Grove Street Vairbank Jen

Till Forbid Ad Discontinuation Memorandum Notice

Notice instructs that ads may be discontinued only with written order and must reach the office by 10 a m for same day cancellation. If not received by deadline, ads cannot be discontinued until the next day.

Advertiser Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Reporter

Notice of Local Furniture Prices and Misc Ads

A cluttered classified page lists Por Sele-Furniture items with prices for items like library tables and dressers. It includes notices about special low rates for travel from Waterloo to Tonna Texas, requests for rooms, a found pocketbook, a buy request for a small farm, a fur neck piece for sale, and a Detroit Electric Coupe offered by George Miller.

Waterloo Tonna Texas Rio Grande Valiex H. Briden Jasper Smal Far Farm Tamne Franklin George Te. Miller Willsel W.racker

Frederika Local Notes of Social and Medical Updates

Mrs Crowell has been very ill with little improvement last week. Harold Maas traveled to Dubuque for civil service exam. A farewell party was held at Ira Harkars home on Wee 21 for Tra who left for Jefferson Barracks. Grandmother Wendt’s seventy fifth birthday celebrated by her descendants. Willie Ager hosted New Years dinner for 42 relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Flora Hitteh underwent operations.

Frederika Crowell Harold Maas Dubuque Willie Ager Flora Hitteh

Otterville News Highlights Local Marriages and Education Moves

Otterville reports Milo Biddinger and Christian Gissel entering Cedar Rapids and Waterloo business colleges. Howard Cumberland buys land, Quasqueton sale completed, Red Cross auxiliary formed in Otterville. Pearl Anderson and Maurice Rantz marry at the Presbyterian church with immediate family present. couple to farm in spring with groom's parents nearby.

Otterville Jon Milo Biddinger Waterloo Business College Christian Gissel Cedar Rapids Jmanse Aku Pont Neleurtea Pearl Isabella Anderson Dana Anderson Maurice Daniel Rantz Mose Banta Dewey Georgia

Real Estate Transfers in Blackhawk and Cedar Rapids Areas

Real estate transfers listed across counties include Mary AL Snyder and Levi I Jewell in Blackhawk County Abstract Co. and Cameron's Add Cedar Rapids with a 236000.00 price. Also noted are Cecil Mekley to V. Mure tagh and Jameson to F. M. felts Rat is iy and Ra. Rose Hill replat. Water LOO cep.

Blackhawk County Mary AL Snyder Oto Levi i. Jewell S. Cameron Cedar Rapids Cecil Mekley V. Muretagh Waterloo Jameson M Felts Rose Hill Replat Evere Renae Sands Eneiae

Death notice and society notes from La Porte City

Death of Ellen Betts remembered with burial in Parkersburg after long Laforte City residence. Obituary covers birth in Olfe 1844 marriage 1860s and children Harry, C H Boombower, Ward Green, Charles. 26 grandchildren and one great grand. Local lodge officers installed by Thomp son Corps 163. new officers include Wirt Cooper president and Roy Hawkins treasurer. Various social visits and club meetings noted at Laforte City community events and residents visiting Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Parkersburg.

la Porte City Ellen Betts Parkersburg Bert G. K Weat View Sirs Hetts Laforte City Jal Cr Aon Waterloo Ellen Shaw Olfe Lyman Hetts Key Isenton County Me. Betts Shose Harry Parkershoro C. HH. Boombower Wirt Cooper Adatine Waldrof Stra. Fritz Mire Roy Hawkins Orra Brust Stall, Waterlno FP. We Msher Pauline Ashley Lil-lian Yaeger Somerset R. W. Liggett Scottsbint Neb A. A. Wilson Independence J. E. Johnston Vinton Plate Creek Davi Mitchell Mite Society of the Presbyterian Church I. J. Anderson Tena Molonair Je McPhayden F. A. Miller Robert Moberly Clarence Angel Cedar Rapids Coe College Ins Angel William Prothero Harmon Minn William Hacketh Flossie Schubert St. Francis Hospital Ralph Hudson Navy Great Laken Jesse Allison Oakdale Jos. Abrams F. Parks Hotchkiss Colo Rm Hospital Maude Fretts Fort Dogge Henry Scott

Local Notes From Brandon and area Including Appointments

Miss Elsie Kollman passed the civil service exam and won a government post in Washington. At a State bank meeting J G L Weart was elected director and Frank Athert named vice president to fill vacancies from Theodore Peck’s death. Other local items cover church meetings, illnesses, visits, a farm purchase near Buzzard's Glory, and a Fredericksburg birth and marriage notices.

Brandon Brandon Elsie Kollman Washington, D. C State Bank J. GL. Weart Frank Athert Theodore Peck Lafe Hoff Cedar Rands Christian Church A. C. Jaeger Myrtle Thompson Des Moines Wil van Skike Wil Paddock Beloit Wis the & I. Andrews Fnn Andrews Senet George Clark Robbins Monéar Seret Clark Camp Cody N. M Deli Douglass Glen Rainbow England London Buzzard’s Glory Arthur Brigss San Antonio Tex Theon Equation Corps

Markets Lifted by Grain and Stock Trades Amid Sparse Receipts

Early corn prices firm in Chicago with mixed movements, aided by slow crop movement from heavy snowfall. Wheat and oats show weakness in provisions, but overall stock market rebounds after President Wilson's address, with leaders and rails advancing and Liberty bonds firmer. London silver and money hold steady as new wireless telephone inventor touts compact apparatus.

Chicago Jan Wlilson Congress United States Steel American Tobacco Texas Company Liberty

Mitchell and neighbors head to California for extended visit

A jumble of names notes Mitchells and families departing Tuesday for California for several months. W. Q. Sprague travels to Deming, and Bond remains ill at Camp Cody. Indra called to Watertown after brother Frank Indra’s death. Kemp and Hubbard to Camp Cody for drill. Mrs. J. D. Chambers plans Minneapolis then California with sister Mrs. Melends. Shallenberger to treat chronic nervous diseases at Wahteroo Hotel Russell-Lamson on Jan 12.

Mitchell Mitchetl Jan. S FD. Cady Junia California W. Q. Sprague Deming W. M Bond Camp Couy H. Indra Watertown Wis Frank Indra Harlen Kemp Lester Hubbard Camp Cody Co. G

Hogs Weak Cattle and Sheep Steady in Chicago Market

Chicago markets show larger hog supplies pressuring prices while demand from shippers steadies cattle and sheep. Hogs receipts about 23 000 with mixed results across weights. cattle at 20 000 receipts and steady at various classes. sheep receipts 15 000 with steady to higher lamb and ewe quotes. In Kansas City, hogs at 13 000 receipts with weak bulk and higher pigs. cattle steady across steers cows and calves. sheep steady with lambs and yearlings quoted.

Chicago Stea Wethers Kansas Alves Seirep LorDp New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis Kansas City San Francisco GF. Oweom Pittsburgh Cedar Palle Vwaters Cleveland - Ate Waterloo Tina Detroit Baltimore Minneapolis Omaha Milwaukee Eeeetes St. Paul Flouston Wee St. Joseph Providence Duluth Wichitawhee Galveston Oklahoma Whateyee Peoria Tulsa Little Rock Birmingham Davenport Topeka Springfeld TS Rockford Quincy Dee Bloomington Decatur Fremont Vicksburg

St Louis and Omaha Livestock Prices Reported for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Receipts listed for St Louis and Omaha markets show cattle hog and sheep trading with varied steady to slow demand. Prices reflect steers cows heifers calves and lambs across categories with ranges from about 5 to 16 dollars, and lambs reaching the mid teens in several lines.

Prices for dairy and poultry in Chicago and New York markets

Chisago and Chicago report steady butter and eggs with mixed receipts. Milk products show creamery butter lower in New York while cheese prices edge up. live poultry generally weak with varied prices for fowls springs and turkeys. St Louis notes further declines in poultry and steadier eggs elsewhere.

Chisago Chicago New York St. Bonts St. Louis

Waterloo Market Prices and Livestock Listings

Market notes from Waterloo include prices for patent medicines, grains, and livestock. Highlights show barley at 1.40, rye 1.65, corn around 2.00, and beef cattle ranges from 5.50 to 8.50 with various cuts and weights noted. also hay and packers price indications appear in the list.

Chicago Vlower Waterloo Dan Wellington Revere Ease Ees Pioneer - Teesttee Esses S.ho Weal Eicisecra Saece S Nestaeee

Clearings Of The Clties Railway Time Tables

Railway time tables and clearings across multiple lines and stations are listed, including Dubuque Chicago express and local services, various west and east routes, and connections through Minneapolis Albert Lea and Sioux City. The report also notes Bradstreet weekly US and Canada clearings and wartime health updates on British troops.

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