Bids Sought for Reinforcing Steel and Lumber Supply
Black Hawk County issues invitations for two contracts. Reinforcing steel with delivery to Waterloo and nearby yards by 14 days, 80,000 pounds required and bid prices per 100 pounds. a $100 bid bond and liquidated damages. Also Douglas Fir timber and lumber for bridge work with spec grading rules, piling lengths 20 to 26 feet, along with trestle piling. submit bids with bonds, freight terms, and delivery duties to Waterloo Iowa.
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Audiver
Black Hawk County
Dutci
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Towa
Witterloo
Huck Jinwk County
Valso LP
Waterton
Iowa
Lumber
Wayteday
Bowa
O. B. Anty
Rhu
Starway Commission
West Coast Lambermen’s Association
Waterloo
Lowa
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Board of Sumer Sat
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Notice to Stop Classified Ads Demand Written Order
Memorandum states ads labeled Till Forbid must be discontinued only upon written order. Notice specifies to reach the office by 10 a.m. for same day action otherwise the advertisement cannot be discontinued until the next day.
Dumont and Finchford Notes of Local Life in January
Dumont reports a string of community updates from illness and school events to church activities. Highlights include Mise Fern Harper traveling to Kenley for a health issue, Pauline Jacob receiving a telegram about Fort Madhaus, multiple health concerns and absences at the Upper grades, a Methodist church parsonage gathering, a Red Cross fundraiser auction, a home talent play for charity, and a death in the Heller family with quarantine in effect. Finchford notes include a January wedding of Walter Newell to Elsie Causby, a hog sale benefiting the Red Cross, hospital updates, and a farmhouse fire at John Dorman’s residence.
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George Schwab
Waverly
John Dorman
Wanted Ads Mix of Rentals, Jobs and Sales
A cluttered column lists help wanted positions for an elevator operator and a tutor in languages, bookkeeper and general office work, and farm labor. sales include a piano, Scotch collie dog, dining room chairs, and onions with carrots. Also notes a bonded bid process and auction constraints from Waterloo Iowa January 1.
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Aso
Cutler St
Marsonic
Mulberry
Walnut St
Cedar Falls
Hampden
FE. E. F
Qcudent Insurance
Edward Pilli
Lafayette
Franklin
Daly Ar General Farm
Oneida
Waterloo
Hazleton News Briefs Report Local Moves and Medical News
W A Nelson and son visited Fayette to see daughter Mrs Myron Ashby who has been ill with typhoid fever. Mrs A Strufe went to nurse Mrs Ashby. J Shackelford and daughter Ellen visited, Dern Manes plans to spend winter with his daughter Mrs A L D Kiefer. Wis Wella and Arch Welly bought John Wadsworth stock to run a modern general store. Miss McNalty nurses Mrs J Thomas, who is improving. Lewis Festival returned from Chicago where his wife underwent surgery. wife improving. Mr Destival and family visiting relatives Nicholas Slater and J N Thurs. Mary Jeffman and daughter went to Marshalltown to be with daughter Miss Hilda Hoffman for an operation. Children of Mrs Altes Shepherd celebrated her sixtieth birthday with gifts. A large audience attended a debate between Quastueton and Hazleton high schools on government control of railroads. Hazleton won judges’ vote with three for Hazleton on the negative side.
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J. Shackelford
Ellen
Dern Manes
A. LD. Kiefer
Wis. Wella
Arch Welly
John Wadswot
Miss McNalty
Independence
Thomas
Chicago
St. Bernard's Hospital
Destival
Mary Jieffman
Marshalltown
Hilda Hoffman
Sting
Altes Shepherd
Quastueton
Hazleton
Bristow News Briefs Include Death and Local Updates
Mrs. Flfe Newberry learns her brother Clyde Pierce died in Detroit Wis on Jan 14. Vern Garry’s health declines. Gough Jr suffers ankle dislocation and foot fracture while chores. Ida Cline remains largely unable to rise. Mrs. Tingers of Clarksville helps. Clayton Parks leaves for Oregon to join a brother as Mrs. Joseph Merrill plans Texas travel. West Point Mutual Telephone elects officers and raises rent. Reuben Rice injured in southern camp fall. Brandenburgs delayed by late shipments. Grammar room hosts evening exams prep 7 to 9 PM.
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Ida Cline
Tingers
Clarksville
Clayton Parks
Oregon
Joseph Merrill
Texas
West Point Mutual Telephone Company
Press. Newberry
Weilts
A. A. Richards
J. F. Jungkane
Geo. Reil
Chas. Moore
J. J. Gough
Sumner Notes: Staff Change and Local Obituaries
In Sumner on January 1 C A Day resigned after 12 years as buttermaker at Rich field creamery. John Zbornik was hired to fill the vacancy. Herbert Carpenter of Camp Dodge mourns the death of his mother Mrs Mars Carpenter. Births announce a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eart Moore on January 8 sent to Mr and Mrs Blackburn January 10 and to Mr and Mrs Claude AicConk January 15. Mr and Mrs Corest Haag travel to Waterloo where Haag will work in a clothing store, with Mae Haag assuming charge of the emporium during January and February. Mr and Mrs A W W Giffert of Watertown S D were called by the death of Mrs Henry Witkening. Silo buyers include Ernest Block Emil Bieck Alfred Morf Sam Plesgenkuhle and Morf Bras. Mrs Henry Wilkeningfield dies at home. funeral at Letheran church. she leaves husband and one son August mournful. Miss Xildred Thomas and Fred Fungtam wed at Evangelical church January 2. they will live in Cel. Mrs Mary Carpenter, mother of Walter and Herbert Carpenter, dies at Independence January 7 in her sixty sixth year. funeral at Sumner Thursday and burial at Union Mound cemetery.
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Richfield Creamery
C. A
John Zbornik
Herbert Carpenter
Camp Dodge
Mars Carpenter
Eart Moore
Blackburn
Claude AicConk
Corest Haag
Uaag
Mae Haag
A. WW. Giffert
Watertown
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Henry Witkening
Ernest Block
Emil Bieck
Alfred Morf
Sam Plesgenkuhle
Morf Bras
Henry Wilkeningfield
Letheran
Evangelical Church
Mre Hillman
Xildred
H. H. Thomas
Fred Fungtam
Cel
Mary Carpenter
Walter
Independence
Bummer
Union Mound
Readlyn local notes include illnesses and farm leases
Readlyn notes report Henry Strott back to health after illness Vern Pratt and others walked to Westgate Carl Bauman confined to bed with tonsillitis Henry Schumaker quarantined for smallpox Fred Kraft rents farm near Grovs Filk with possession March 1 Elsie Griese Dora Diekman and Gueta Kehe taking dressmaking classes at Miss Bannhofer's Sale by Geo Molds last Thursday totaled 0 Aug Tanger has four stock cars awaiting shipment canceled by storms Mr Simpson from Waverly rents Nichols farm near Muck Creek starting March 1 Electricals operated for the first time Sunday night English services at the Zlous Lutheran church at 730 PM.
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Readlyn
Henry Strott
Vern Pratt
Westgate
Caura Bamin
Henry Schumaker
Fred Kraft
I. Meyer
Grovs Filk
Elsie Griese
Dora Diekman
Gueta
Kehe
Miss Bannhofer
Geo
Tanger
Mr. Simpson
Waverly
Nichols
George Maids
Muck Creek
Zlous Lutheran Church
Gilberville locals plan visit to St Joseph during trip
Gilbertville residents Mr and Mrs Bert Bernard announce the birth of a son. M John Phillips with family left Friday for St Joseph Missouri where they will visit relatives for a couple weeks. Adam Shares has been confined at home recently with a fever.
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Gilberville
San
Cabr
M John Phillins
St. Joseph
Bert Bernard
Adam Shares
Ertove
Market Fuel Order Hits Board of Trade
Chicago January 19 Business on the board of trade remained firm amid cold weather. Corn prices held steady with slight gains late. January at 1.27½ and May at 1.24½, amid light receipts and telegraph suspensions. Hogs supported higher provisions but gains were modest as cold weather kept trading cautious.
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Cutcago
Board of Trade
Chicago and regional grain price quotations in mid January
A roundup of cash grain quotes from Chicago Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City and other markets dated January 18 and 15 including No 2 yellow No 2 white No 2 mixed No 3 white and other standard grades for corn oats rye barley timothy and seed oats with prices in dollars per bushel and per hundredweight.
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Minneapolis Grain
Minnéapolis
Minn
Omaha
Kansas City
Peoria
Til
Stock Market Mixed With Small Gains and Declines
New York stocks opened with declines of 1 to 3 points in shipping and equipment issues while war orders restrained trading. Marine preferred rose 3 points and United States Steel and related stocks gained 1 to 3. Liberty bonds were irregular as trading softened and buyers stayed cautious awaiting industrial developments.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Marine
Tnited States Steel
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
United States Steel
Marine Preferred
Mexican Petroleum
Texas Company
Hog Prices Higher as Cattle and Sheep Also Firm in Chicago
Scarce hog receipts push prices up with cattle and sheep also tight. Chicago and Omaha reports show hogs at about 15.85 to 16.15 for heavy and mixed lots, with other classes priced by weight. Cattle receipts near 3,700 in Omaha, steady with steers fetching 8.60 to 12.50, cows and heifers 7.25 to 10.50, calves 9.75 to 13.25. Sheep readings show steady demand with yearlings 12.00 to 16.00, lambs 16.00 to 17.25.
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Chicago
Wethers
Kansas City and St Louis Livestock Receipts Report
Kansas City and St Louis livestock receipts show mixed demand. Hogs bulk sold 15.50 to 16.20 with heavies up to 16.20. cattle steady to higher with steers 13.50, cows 10.50, calves 13.75. sheep lambs 17.00, yearlings 14.85, ewes 12.25. In St Louis buyers paid 16.25 to 16.60 for heavy hogs, cattle steady with steers 13.50, heifers 13.50, cows 10.40, calves 15.00. lambs 17.50, ewes 12.05, wethers 12.75.
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Omaha
Ned
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
ST. Louis
St Joseph Livestock Market Report Hogs Steady to Higher
Hog receipts 5590 higher with top at 16.30 and bulk around 16.10. Cattle receipts 12500 slow with steers 5.00 to 14.00, cows and heifers 8.00 to 12.25, calves 6.00 to 14.00. Sheep receipts 2500 steady with lambs 13.00 to 16.75 and ewes 6.00 to 12.25.
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ST. Joseph
Prices on Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry Across Cities
New York reports firm butter with various receipts and grades, including creamery and firsts, while eggs remain strong with mixed grades. Prices show stable or modest changes in Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota bulk prices and Kansas City markets. Butter raw sugar and mercantile paper move with small shifts. currency and precious metals quoted with usual variances.
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New York
Tlei
Waterloo markets price list and cattle sale offerings
A dense, readably transcribed market page lists prices for hogs, cattle, horses, hides, poultry, corn, hay, potatoes, butter, and dairy products. It includes premium hogs classes by weight, beef cattle notes, hay and straw, dairy fats, and wholesale versus retail pricing. Numerous vendor terms and broken OCR lines reference market conditions and item categories rather than a single event.
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Wellington
KXNK
Crystal - Royal
Life on the Farm Specialists Bring Knife Free Care to Farmers
The Specialists in Waterloo Drs Myers Summers and Aitken report two thirds of their patients are farmers. They offer free consultations and examinations and treat chronic diseases without surgery, serving patients from Iowa and beyond with knife free care and broad minded, informed approaches.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Drs Myers Summers Aitken Specialists Ad
Waterloo town office hours listed from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Evening hours on Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 6:30. Notice prescribes that married ladies must be accompanied by their husbands and children by their parents.
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