COUNTY FARM INVENTORY REPORTS VALUATION AND SUPERVISOR VISIT
Black Hawk county auditors and Supervisor D G Boomer inspected the county home inventory listing property valued at 42732 dollars. The farm spans 200 acres with cattle pigs horses and crops and the stock includes 17 cows 11 sows 19 brood sows and multiple calves. The report notes neat orderly premises comfortable beds bedding and fresh milk and eggs for inmates and a three week visit by A R Maricle and Violet Maricle from Cedar County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Boomer
Ty County
James 3
Rainbow
Black Hawk County
Tan Eitaw
Long drought for the woman ends in jail sentence
A long docket of names precedes a police court case where Mrs. Rose Wortley receives a thirty day jail term for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after being arrested near a restaurant. She jokes with the judge, then laments the duration as she is led to a cell. The article notes a supermarket baking sale by the United Presbyterian church women on Saturday at 324 West Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Wortley
Ladies of the United Presbyterian Church
Wilson & Anderson's
Procery
West Fourth Street
Announcements From Local Fraternal and Civic Groups
A stated conclave of Ascalon Commandery No. 25 K T is set for Friday evening January 13 at 7 30. Members and visiting Sir Knights urged to attend due to important matters. The Court of Honor regular meeting is moved to Saturday January 14 at 7 30 in the G A R ball because the regent is ill. Waterloo chapter D A R meeting at the Irving House parlors tonight has been postponed. Tonight at 7 30 the Epworth League social at the First M E church invites all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascalon Commandery
K. T
Court of Honor
G. A. R. Ball
Waterloo
Irving House
Epworth League
Advertised Letters at Waterloo Iowa January 11 1911
List of advertised mail at Waterloo Iowa dated January 11 1911. Names include Mrs L Anderson Miss Ena Anderson Miss Anola Ash Mrs Mary Beacome Mrs Ed Bower Mrs Orona Book Mrs M A Brackett Mrs Harriet Bryson Mrs Myrtle Butler Miss Alice Carpenter Miss Julia Conklin Miss Nelle Comfort Mrs Henry Dockstader Mrs Lottie Eddy Miss Sarah A Ettinger Miss Ethel Verguson Mrs Maggie Gaylord Mrs BE E W Gale Mrs R L Garnett Mrs Hugo Green Mrs Lulie Gutknecht Mrs Mary Harnel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
L. Anderson
Ena Anderson
Anola Ash
Mary Beacome
Ed Bower
Orona Book
M. A. Brackett
Harriet Bryson
Myrtle Butler
Alice Carpenter
Julia Conklin
Nelle Comfort
Henry Dockstader
Lottie Eddy
Saraha A. Ettinger
Ethel Verguson
Maggie Gaylord
BE. E. W. Gale
R. L. Garnett
Hugo Green
Lulie Gutknecht
Mary, Harnel
Peary Didn't Quite Reach Pole, Testimony Indicates
Washington dispatch reports testimony before the House Naval Affairs Committee suggesting Captain Robert E. Peary fell short of the North Pole by about a mile and a sixteenth. Hugh Mitchell of the Coast and Geodetic Survey said Peary's observations were honest but did not show actual pole attainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Robert FB. Peary
North Pole
Hugh ©. Mitchell
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Peary
Mutiny in Elvas Fortress Sparks War Demands
Paris dispatch reports soldiers at the fortress of Elvas Portugal mutinied demanding higher war wages. Elvas workers went on strike in sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Elvas
Portugal
Woman Declares She Was Once a Cat at Iowa Show
Sioux City Iowa January 13 a sensational claim by Mrs WW B Gerst of Alton Iowa a noted cat and dog fancier competing for cups and ribbons at the Interstate Pet Stock show prompted judges to debate reincarnation Her reply to a question on belief suggested humans evolved from animals and that the cat tribe was domesticated by man with a wandering impulse for wild escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
WW. B. Gerst
Alton
Iowa
Interstate
Gerst
Cedar Falls High Schools Debate Tonight in Auditorium
Cedar Falls and Independence high schools meet in a dual debate on the tax reform proposal with graduate income tax exemption. Geo Allen Frank Lynch and Rodney Miller speak for visitors. Ruth Duthbert Raymond Tipton and Elmer Fridell for home team. judges include A M Dorman W H Bender and Arthur Bennett. Also a new porcupine specimen arrives at the State Teachers College Museum as students tour. Bishop Morrison conducts a service at St Luke's church. basketball action noted with college freshmen losing to high school. social event at N M Graham home. Prof Carrey to speak at college. plans to invite Booker T Washington for a lecture.
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Cedar Falls
Independence
Geo. Allen
Frank Lynch
Rodney Miller
Ruth Duthbert
Raymond Tipton
Elmer Fridell
A. M. Dorman
Vinton
W. H. Bender
Cefar Falls
Arthur Bennett
Fayette
State Teachers’ College
Friends
North Dakota
Lincoln School
Perrine
Charles City
N. M. Graham
Washington Street
Graham
Carrey
Dr. 1. Be Allen Promises Honest Chronic Disease Care
An ad touts Dr. 1. Be Allen as a 28year veteran in chronic disease treatment. It denounces Hot Springs doctors for ads offering free care and claims Allen charges high fees for effective work with a satisfaction guarantee. He lists Syndicate Block trd Floor Suite 310 and office hours 9 am to 9 pm, with both phones 1730.
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Hot Springs
Flames Destroy Pension Records In Washington Fire
A morning blaze at the United States pension agency in Washington destroyed thousands of pension case records and documents. The fire origin is unknown and damage came mainly from smoke and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Pension Agency
New $10.00 Clothes Shop Opens in Waterloo
A new enterprise named the $10.00 clothes shop arrives in Waterloo at 124 East Fifth Street formerly the Hub. It offers all latest styles in suits and overcoats for $10.00 with a Saturday January 14 opening. TF Hargrave is the manager.
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Waterloo
East Fifth Street
Hub
TF. Hargrave
Lafayette Street
Queen Lil
Cedar Falls
Curious Bibles and the Persecuting Printer's Bible
The passage notes curious Bibles including the Persecuting Printer's Bible with the line Printers have persecuted me without cause from Psalm exix 161. It cites Stevens catalogue of a Caxton exhibition for pre 1702 dating. Also mentions the Ears to Ear Bible and an Ottavio Bible from Oxford Press in 1810 adapting to cockney usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Caxton
Oxford Press
Plumpness Makes Health Thin People Heed This
If you are too thin or pale and sallow and lack nourishment, it may be due to deficient red corpuscles. A pharmaceutical product called 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets is advertised as treating this by increasing weight and improving color after several months. Sold in sealed packages at apothecary shops.
Pain Away Pills Do Not Depress The Heart
Pain Away Pills relieve headache and neuralgia without depressing the heart. Sold at all drug stores.
Bank Clearings in Waterloo Week Ending Jan 12 1911
Bank clearings in Waterloo for the week ending Thursday Jan 12 1911 totaled 2 157 007 10 with daily figures Friday 205 215 38 Saturday 260 311 74 Monday 181 853 79 Tuesday 165 833 25 Wednesday 164 309 00 Thursday 179 483 62 The prior year week total was 896 197 65 Realty transfers for week ending Jan 11 show deeds 29 926 00 mortgages 24 415 00 chattel mortgages 91 482 00 total instruments 137 up from year ago 49 fewer.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Company
Waterloo
Ee Eee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joan Eselies
Cedar County
A. R. Maricle
Violet Maricle
Wellville
Waterloo City
Iowa Securities Company
Commercial National Bank
Jowa Securities Co
Waterloo, Ila
Cee
W. Henning
Ruth Hoffman
Elizabeth 8. Hurley
Anna Johnson
Ross Johnson
Kellen
Wm. Koehn
Irena McGinn
Grace Mars
K. A. Meharry
Bertha Meyers
G. Morris
Helen IX. Naison
Ella Priest
J. W. Robson
Mabel Sheeley
Randolph Sumner
Wm. Taddiken
William R. Williams
Henry Abels
J. A. Alexander
Jack Armistrong
C. C. Bartell
Charles Bell
J. A. Betts
A. H. Brakley
J. C. Caldenwood
Merritt L. Campbell
Couchey
Jack Cole
John Cole
Stephen Guyton
Owen Connelly
JB. Dowald
Roy Dobbins
Cyril Dumont
Willis FE. Dirk, Adder
Charles D. Flynn
J. J. Fouteh
Augustus Ford
W. I. Gilamfelt
George Gnagy
John Goodwin
Hugh Grenham
Everett Hobbs
Wm. Holloway
T. St. Howland
W. H. Huber
Asa Johnson
Chas. Ribbenstein
0. R. Levitt
Frank Lindsey
James McGovern
Ray Mannis
Mase Rehbeck
R. Klein
Michael Schorr
Galynon Clir Sioumbur
Grace McFlroy
Laura Oppert
M. Sewtince
Joe Baker
Charles Cotton
Connie de Muir
M. ©. Kruss, Mrs. Bart Hanif, Elizabeth §. Wadson, Miss Louise Guedke
W. A. Boydon
John Joyce
Sadie Reese
Jessie Rogers
George Rice Corn
Berniece Simons
Ruth Samson
A. Vincent Warren
Grace Yerington
W. R. Law
P. At
Teachers’ College Museum
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Teachers’ College
Booker T. Washington
BE. Allen
Pension Records
H. H. Koeneke
Ceder
Second Streets
West Side
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Mullan Avenue
West 5Th
Bluff Streets
W. Pett
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