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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1914

Page

14

Ryan's Hearing Postponed in Rock Island Case

The preliminary hearing for J. T. Yan, ex agent of the Rock Island railroad, scheduled in Police Judge Meyers' court, is postponed to next Wednesday morning. Frank Baker's hearing also postponed. Baker released on bond. Special Agent Morweiser will audit accounts. Ryan's alleged misdeeds include a carload potato sale and forged payrolls using notable names. Vera Gaffney admits relationships with Ryan. Mrs. Ryan unaware of husband actions.

J. T.yan Rocksland Railroad Meyers Frank Jaker Baker Frank Mackey Aker Union Depot Morweiser Atney McCoy Morweleer Chicago Ryan Ptatoos Yan Inig Waterloo

Estimable Woman Bridget Callahan Dies at 78

Mrs Bridgett Callahan aged 78 died at 6 30 this morning at her daughter Mrs Peter Grady 218 East Eighth street after over nine weeks illness She was born in Ireland came to the United States in 1850 lived in Cedar Falls most of life moved to Waterloo six years ago She married Michael Callahan in 1859 They had seven children Funeral services will be Monday at St Josephs church with Father Slattery and burial at Calvary Cemetery

Bridgett Callahan Peter Grady East Eighth Street Father Slattery Calvary James Cook M. J. Tritz A. O. Knapp Chicago Presbyterian Church Kilmer Tunks Salem Ore Tunks Elizabeth Nawcomb Floy Garrison Ridenour Robert Houck Nelson Reynolds Laverne, Minn C. J. Rudolph Nettie Bell Waterloo Virginia Underwood Miss Underwood Catelette Oregon City Jesup Shady Grove Otterville Methodist Episcopal Church the Stars I. C. Underwood Colorado Idaho Ella Vernon John Lochead Bopeless Scotland Mr. Lochead Tle Largs Ayrshire America Caledonia Minn Ontario Can Burt County Nebv

Waterloo Bookbinders Expand Facilities Under New Central Ledger Name

The Gaul company at 710% Sycamore Street reorganizes as Central Ledger company with F. C. Gaul remaining manager. Billy L. Gaul from Des Moines will join, bringing bookbinding and ruling expertise. The firm promises high quality work, loose leaf ledgers, and competitive pricing to keep work local.

Sycamore Street Gaul Company Central Ledger Company F. C. Gaul Billy L. Gaul Des Moines Billy Gaulis FE. C. Gaul Waterloo

Krensky Store Burglary Suspected Candy Cages Targeted

The H. Krensky grocery at 1428 Commercial street was entered last night but cash was untouched. Cigars were scattered inside and outside. the owner suspects youths targeted candy cases in a robbery likely committed by boys.

Krensky H. Krensky Commercial Street Mr. Krensky

Parker Family Visit Prompts Town Talk and Jail Transfer

Mr and Mrs M A Parker and their son depart for Manchester to visit relatives. Robert Tracy colored pleads guilty to second degree murder and receives ten years six months at Fort Madison penitentiary. Grain Dealers association plans convention in the armory hall. Secretary Hay impressed by hall size. County board inspectors tour the detention hospital and discuss plans for a new county home with architects Smith Des Moines Mortimer Cleveland Clinton Shockley and J G Ralston Waterloo.

Robert Tracy Fort Madison Penitentiary Sheriff Shores Grain Dealers’ Association Armory Hall Hay Waterloo Detention Hospital Smith Des Moines Mortimer Cleveland Clinton Shockley J. G. Ralston

Lincoln relics fetch 16588 at Lambert collection sale

New York January 16 The opening sessions of the William H Lambert Lincolnana sale realized 16588 from autographs books and relics. Bidder George D Smith led most purchases including a duplicate copy of the original thirteenth amendment for 2850 and an emancipation proclamation copy for 1900.

New York William H. Lamber Abraham Lincoln George D. Smith Lincoln Colfax Hamlin Seward Springfield Ill BE. D. North Ford Morocco Illinois A. Lincoln Charles Feffler Philadelphia Angell

Early 20th Century U S Industry Resumes Operations

The Herald reports progress in manufacturing with Wen Wheeling West Virginia 10600 workers returning to jobs at coal and steel centers. Ensley Alabama production doubles at the Tennessee Coal and Iron rail mill. Fall River Massachusetts cloth mills mostly operate full time. Pittsburgh hints at a new Ford plant costing about 1 million dollars. St Louis and Granite City Illinois see reemployment after layoffs.

New York the Herald Wheeling W. Va Ensley Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Birmingham Ala Fall River Mass Pittsburgh Ford Motor Car Company St. Louis Granite City American Steel Foundry Company

Wool Growers Meet with Salt Lake City Favored for Convention

Delegates gathered in Salt Lake City for the National Wool Growers Association meeting with Boise Idaho mounting a bid. Governor Wm Spry opened the second day and refrained from referencing the new tariff bill in his remarks.

Salt Lake City Utah Salt Lake National Wool Growers’ Association Boise Ida Wm. Spry

Leavitt Johnson National Bank Reports Large Yearly Operations

The Courier notes an annual statement for Leavitt Johnson National Bank showing individual deposits of 655 821 68 dollars, time certificates of deposit 255 249 56 dollars, and total resources 1 812 123 44 dollars.

The Courier Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

Chief Lieutenant of Coxsy Drops Dead in Washington

Curll Browne, chief lieutenant to General Coxsy during the 1894 Masillon to Washington march, collapsed on a street in Washington today from acute indigestion and died soon after in a hospital.

Washington, D. C Curll Browne Coxsy Masillon

Debutante's Father Targets Dressmaker at Coming Out Dinner

A salon anecdote recalls a debutante's coming out dinner where a stern father quips that without his insistence the girl would have been out further than she already is. The exchange hints at social expectations and strict parental control surrounding debutante rituals.

Dandy Story Told To His Wife After Midnight

A man devised a clever tale to share with his wife on returning home after midnight. The joke was praised as a peachy lie that would satisfy any woman, but the man could not bring himself to tell it.

Horton and Molden Hotel Co Increases Capital Stock

An amendment to the articles of incorporation for Horton and Molden Hotel Co announces an increase in capital stock to 125000 dollars. The additional capital amounts to 85000 dollars and funds the lessees of the Ellis and the Russell Lamson hotels in the city.

Horton & Molden Hotel Co Ellis New Russell-Lamson

Jesup News Highlights Local Socials and Obituaries

Movements and visits fill Jesup life with updates on Emerson moving, Sherman returning from Chicago, and Miss Ball visiting relatives. Local clubs discuss suffrage while Rev. Knapp arrives to lead the Presbyterian church. Obituaries detail Virginia Underwood and John Lochead, with family remembrances and farming ties in Jesup community.

Funeral Observances for Deceased Walker Family Members

Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 pm officiated by Rev. Wownard C. Irvine, with a large attendance. Attendants included Mrs. Jay Ry, Laird, Mrs. BE. E. Wall, Mrs. M. A. Hallman, Josephine Fuller, and musician 8, L. Miller. Pallbearers were M. C. Jenks and relatives John and William Walker, Frank C. Walker, George Walker, and John Anderson. Relatives traveled from Tekama Neb., Waterloo, La Porte, Winthrop, and Pine Creek, with interment in Barclay Cemetery.

Aleter J. Craix Glasgow Scotland Robert Freano, Co William Forresett Ontario Wownard C. Irvine Bellervuc Jay Ry, Laird BE. E. Wall M.A. Hallman Josephine Fuller Ll. Miller M. C. Jenks John Walker Wileiam P. Walker Frank C. Walker George Walker John Anderson George Lochead Jean Tekama Neb W. P. Walker Waterloo James Robeinson la Porte T. Marshall Winthrop John Hamilton Messrs Toad Pine Creek Barclay Cemtery

Quiet Osage Winter Visitor and Local Weddings

In Osage on January 15 Kenneth Cole visits Charles City while his grandmother hosts him. Miss Maud Sheldon wed Aaron A. Nelson in a small ceremony at the John Sheldon home and will soon relocate to Albert Lea with Mr. Nelson, a traveling grocery salesman.

Osage Kenneth Cole Elizabeth Cole Charles City Mia Ethel Cole Edna Sheehan Emerson Neb St. Ansgar J. P. Lund Shea Janet Drown Gaarder Pittsville Wis B. Gaarder Utica Florence Stacy P. EB. C Stacy Stanley Fonde Clear Lake J. 0. Landdeck Ruth Emma Goodrich N. D EB. Felling West Main Street John Champion Miller Champion John Dorothy Allen Cedar Rapids Coe College Mary Dakota State College Brookings George Sawyer Waterloo Vaughn J. A. Carden Greeley Colo J. B Hampton Carden Fern Bartlett Fred Spur Hart Parr Charles Ity M. Eldredge Jase Flancher Manchester Masonville Tempez John (. Sheldon Tenth State Maud Sheldon Aaron A. Nelson Albert Lea

Sarah Bernhardt Decorated by Paris Officials

Paris reports Sarah Bernhardt received the region of Honor after repeated nominations by ministers of instruction. Objections from the chancery were set aside by direct intervention of President Poincare. The decoration sparked great rejoicing in literary and artistic circles.

Sarah Bernhardt Paris Mme. Bernhard M. Briand Chancery Poinéart Mme. Bernhardt

Market summary from Chicago grain and livestock markets

Chicago market report notes selling pressure in wheat on Argentina shipments and expected US export surplus. Corn and oats slide with weak conditions. hogs and cattle softer. Chicago produce prices: butter higher, eggs lower, cheese steady. Live stock receipts show hogs about 27,000 and cattle 2,000. hog market opened down and closed slow. Hog prices ranged about 8.05 to 8.40, with heavy and light hogs listed. Cattle and sheep prices varied as natives and westerns showed firm to weak spots. Grain close figures show wheat May around 93 to 92.5, with inconsistent futures. The piece blends market commentary, receipts, and price ranges across grains, provs, and livestock.

Chicigo Jun Australia Argentina United States Kansas City Kansan City South Omaha Omaha Neb

Grain market tea dabbles from Chicago to Winnipeg

The list shows commodity quotes for wheat corn and oats across Chicago St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg. It includes July and May futures with varied prices such as Wheat July 504 May 483 Corn July 688 May 682 and Wheat July 892 May 887. The fragmentary data reflects multiple delivery months and regional prices.

Chicago N.S. Ska Nod Shae Sa Nu As St. Lows Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg

New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Market Dips

The New York stock exchange closed with mixed prices reflecting uneven demand. Notable moves include Pennsylvania, Reading, and Baltimore and Ohio showing fractional gains while Chicago Great Western and Atchison slipped. silver lining comes from United States Steel and Northern Pacific holding steady amid erratic trading.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Chicago Great Western Atchison American Smelter Tinton Migsouri Pacific New York Central Great Northern Northern Pacific

Corn and Wheat Market Tumbles on Cold Trading

Chicago report shows enlarged country offerings weighing on corn prices with a weak close down 3-7/8 to 7-8 cents. Wheat also struggled as cool winter crop conditions kept prices under pressure, ending 1-2 to 6-8 cents lower than last night.

Chicago

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