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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1915

Page

4

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS AND MARKET REPORTS READJUSTED

Real estate transfers include L Flagler to Alexander G Killen lots 3 4 and 43 2 in Normal addition and land in Cedar Falls valued at 4000 dollars W Roxwell transfers and other parcels totaling 1000 to Vietor F Younghlut and 1500 to Muthaler et al in Washburn plus Galloway Investment Co lot 107 at Dayton for 1 dollar. Market notes from Chicago Jan 18 cover government inquiry into wheat and flour prices triggering volatile moves May prices 142 to 142 point ranges and a 3 8 to 7 8 higher close. corn and oats rise with export demand and embargo rumors. Omaha cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices listed with openings firm and close higher. Chicago hogs cattle and sheep markets show modest gains and strong late trading.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co L. Flagler Alexander G. Killen Cedar Falls Loretta Roxwell David F. Muthaler Vietor F. Younghlut Washburn Fo Muthaler, Et al Vietor Younghlut Galloway Investment Co. Co Dayton Galloway Chicago Wilson Liverpool United States May Torn

Water markets and farm commodity prices from Waterloo

A Bloomington style listing from Waterloo Iowa showing wholesale and retail prices for flour, wheat, corn, rye, barley, eggs, butter, lard, potatoes, poultry, meat, hay, and livestock. Entries include specific items such as patent flour Clear Quill at 4.10 per unit, wheat 42, corn 65, eggs various storage types, dairy butter 39, cattle and hogs price tiers, and green hides values.

Waterloo Wellington Dales Sigsak Brookheld Banner

Fairbank Local Notes and Upcoming Events

Fairbank residents share visits from relatives including Wendell Ward of Aurora and J F B Steavenson with his five brothers. Upcoming items include the second Fairbank lecture, a January 22 musical program at the Baptist church, and notes on church leaders, bank elections, local remodeling, and civic society events.

Conservation measures proposed for Iowa lands and parks

The article outlines aiming to foster natural resource interest in Iowa by showcasing tree preservation and culture, promoting recreational parks, and securing lands for forestation and lakes for state use. It calls for licensing of house eats in towns and cities, with provisions for gifts of land and proper maintenance, to benefit the people. It also notes fear of a German air raid on Ireland with residents told to move livestock to protect against invasion.

Natural Iowa Couties Ireland London Certa Louth Meath Leinster Coast Guards

Reinbeck and area news brief recap of officers and incidents

Last Wednesday a slate of officers was elected for the ensuing year with O. F. Leonard as president and John Covonan as vice president. Several local moves and visits were noted, including John Woods succeeding F. A. Klinger, and Mrs. Q. O. Brown’s travels through Pennsylvania en route to Creston IA. The Reinbeck band elected officers, and Rev. J. Q. Robinson was called to Maquoketa for his father’s illness. H. B. Atwood died at 86 in Zion Center after a fall. burial held in Reinbeck cemetery beside prior spouse.

Ing O. F. Leonard John Covonan W. W. Davis Teller Harry Measey F. A. Klinger Minnesota John Woods Mr. Klinger Q. O. Brown Pennsylvania Will Fitzgerald Creston Wm. Watson Forest City James Watson Herman Peters Town F. L. Gordon Hudson Reinbeck O. M. Perry Otto Grimm D. Ploog R. J. Clangsen J. Q. Robinson Maquoketa Altho Mr. Robinson H. B. Atwood J. R. Stewart J. D. Morrison Zion C Mr. Atwood

Local Happenings in Winslow and Nearby

Jan 18 report notes C A George and Geo Lashley shipped a carload of hogs to Chicago. Miss Margaret Iverson of New Hartford visited the Cortright home. Frank McBride of Waterloo stayed with the Chas Williams family. Ross Garner and family from Waverly visited the Leverich home over Sunday. Chas Williams and family visited the Jno Beening home near Waterloo. A miscellaneous shower honored Margaret Iverson for her upcoming marriage to Grant Becker at Mrs. H C Barton’s home.

Margaret Iverson H. C. Barton Grant Becker

Five Hundred club hosts at Jap home and local notices

Jap Mitchell hosts the Five Hundred club at his home Friday. Mr and Mrs E J Duke traveled from Minneapolis to visit their son H K Drake and then headed to Denver Cole for Mrs Drake’s ill brother. Mrs E M Hubbard nurses Mrs Becker and a new baby born Thursday Jan 14. Boy Scouts hiked eight miles to explore a local cave near Osage. W G Smith begins a two week Iowa tour for Educational Publication Co. John Hurd, longtime Northwood resident, has died. Mr and Mrs Clarence Donaghy, Des Moines professionals, are visiting Henry Donaghy.

Osage W.G. Smith Iowa Educational Publication Co John Hurd Northwood Clarence Donaghy Des Moines Henry Donaghy

Local Notes From Reinbeck and Surroundings

Miss Agnes Olert left for a brief visit with friends in Spring Valley Minnesota. Miss Diva Garland returned from a holiday visit near Antioch Wisconsin. Frank Fackle departed for Rockford Illinois to visit an uncle. Sampson Warner of Estherville visited his sister Mrs William Gibson and family. Mrs Chas Crees and children arrived from Creston Iowa to visit Mrs Crees' parents Mr and Mrs J L Hickson. A daughter was born recently to Mr and Mrs Wm Jans of Glendive Montana formerly of this city. J J White rented his farm to his son in law who will move onto it next. Mr Neiderhouser to move to Minnesota. M. club entertained about forty young people at Miss Edna Hoepner's home. Dr F Conner opened an office over Eher's store and will practice again. Geo Willer's two month old child was sick but improving. Mrs B H Shimer visited Cadar Falls to see Mrs Ratt who had misfortune to fail.

Edna Hoepner B.H. Shimer Cadar Falls Ratt

Rockford Notes Days of Peril and Progress

Rockford reports a near fatal gas asphyxiation incident after a coal heater draft was left on. Mrs. Hoadley remains recovering while her brother George Vose stays in critical condition. Other items include Harten Kapapp named reading clerk for Des Moines House, rapid progress on a new Methodist church with dedicatory services planned soon, ice harvest nearly finished at sixteen inches thick, Rev. Jayne's youngest son ill, Rockford Light Power installing a new horse power engine, Sheriff Gray of Charles City visiting, and Father Mulcahy of Vinton visiting Father Quirin.

Rockford J. Hoadley George Vose Hoadley Vose Harten Kapapp Reading House of Representatives Des Moines New Methodist Church Jayne New Rockford Light & Power Co C. C. Gray Charles City Father Mulcahy Vinton Quirin

Wild Jing-go-tigs: Virginia ponies spark auction chatter

A veteran horseman at Durland's auction praises Jing-go-tig ponies as the United States' wildest, scraggiest breed. Buyers note these ponies, from the Chincoteague region near Virginia and Maryland, are driven to park turns and street scenes in several eastern towns.

Durland's United States Baltimore Washington Annapolis Virginia Maryland Philadelphia Assateague New York Times

Licensing cats as dogs and park goals in Des Moines

In Des Moines during agricultural week 1914 the Park and Forestry association adopted resolutions urging bills for a state fish and game commission under civil service, broad revision of wildlife laws, reallocating hunting license revenue to state funds, and broader protections for native birds and animals. They oppose narrowing public roads and seek preservation of roadside flora and native prairie along railways.

Des Moines Park and Forestry Association Iowa Park and Forestry Association Fish and Game Commission State Fish and Game Commission Iowa

Vincl Tonic Promises Relief For Chronic Coughs

A Philadelphia reader, Jack Singleton, credits Vincl with curing a severe bronchial cold and related symptoms after other medicines failed. The ad from Wangler Bros. Co. and Druggists C. J. Miller in Waterloo promotes Vinci tonics as a remedy for chronic coughs colds and bronchitis.

Philadelphia Jack Singleton Vinci Deliciood Wangler Bros. Co C. J. Miller Waterloo

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