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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1918

Page

3

Waterloo Council Proceedings 1938 Plain Ledger Minutes

City council notes regular session in Waterloo with Mayor Janion presiding. Minutes approved as read. several claims and municipal expenditures listed across general, light, sewer, and sanitary funds. notices on damages due to a street condition referred to committee. appointments and requests discussed. local board of health resolutions adopted and adjournment to next meeting recorded. Public works payrolls, supplies, and services for police, fire, and street departments itemized with payments to multiple vendors and individuals.

Janoin Coward More Matthews Rath Rickert Sporle Tre J . Rudnick West Ninth Street Waa Med Haiti Ababk Chlmis Metiny Che Waterloo Wotist Col! Caward Morgan Jiath Wekert Sporty Wits of Waterloo Anniger East Mullan Secamore Betwee Union Lean West Eleventh Tutton Motion Connect Board of Health DEGON Rob Egon Health

Local Notes From Eagle Center Jan. 2

Peter Trainor Jr works at Waterloo Gasoline works. Homer Tumbis shelled corn for CG B Schaefer Thursday. Peter Whtry’s kitchen caught Saturday night. Neighbors helped pull out the date. Mrs Carlsehaefer visited in Dubuque Sunday. Fire Saturday near Ike Was dene, sted them in.

Eagle Center Peter Trainor, Jr Waterloo Gasoline Works Homer Tumbis CG B

Marriages and events light Floyd area notes

Local notes from Floyd Ia report relatives exchanging greetings and a marriage between Mable Larsen and Chester Chambers in Winfield Iowa. A shower honors bride to be Geo Rodemecher in Floyd. Other items include travel plans, a Penn of Arlo Pyle at Camp Cody, a wood saw injury, and a quarantine update noting no smallpox cases in Floyd County.

Geo. Rodemecher Floyd Turner Portland Orr California Arlo Pyle Camp Cody Fort Deming N. M Floyd Township

Frederika Obituaries and Local Notes Recall Losses and Visits

Frederika mourns the death of I. Ira J. Walker aged 20 in Missouri with a host of relatives in Iowa. Funeral in the M.D. church was led by Rev. Crowell and Rev. Morgan, with interment at Alcock cemetery beside his mother. Also notes Harton burial trip, a school injury, and visits from Lew Whitman and others.

Till Forbid Ad Policy at Waterloo Evening Courier

A rule requires written orders to discontinue ads run till forbid to avoid telephonic misinstructions. Advertisers receive a blank form to sign and return, with a note that discontinue notices must reach by 10 a m to affect the next day.

Waterloo Evening Courier Pally Reporter

Marriage at Germany Lutheran Church in Spring Creek

Selma Fenargen wed Jolwin Hoppe at the Germany Lutheran church parishionage ceremony conducted by Rev. Adix. The groom has a family remedy for the coming year. Nearby, John Weltzin plans a move after closing a sale. Friends surprised the Tuck and Pehl families, who will relocate to Minnesota soon. Mrs. Oren visited her sister in Waterloo as the Gertlksymond home remains quarantined for smallpox.

Spring Creek Selma Fenargen Jolwin Hoppe Adix John Weltzin Fred Tuck Walter Pehl Minnesota C Has. Oren Chas. Robe Waterloo Gert

St Ansgar Notes and Local Obituaries

St Ansgar January 29 report Miss Tresca Abit underwent an operation at Hampton hospital Tuesday Mrs James McCulla returned from an extended visit with her daughter and family near Manhattan Kansas Rev Win Galbreth Lloyd Koch and Thy Moeller left Thursday for Ituene Iowa to attend a three day convention of the M C A Frank Adrain, after weeks of illness, died Wednesday at his home south of town Funeral held Friday at the G L church conducted by Rev Paul Brammer.

Mart Clary Ais Chas. Lemon Lime Springs H. A. Parsons Jefferson Barracks Cra Harker Quartermaster’s Corps U. S.army Irr First Baptist Church Waterloo Cedar Falls First Frederika Business College New Hampton Waterloo Business College I. S. Harker Lesta Harker Hezel Marie Harker John Harker Mary Weeks Iara Sylvia Harker M.D Clark Crowell Morgan Cedne Fails Alcock Sylvia Taylor Ed Perkins Elgin Beans Cromwell van Wert ST. Ansgar Tresca Abit Galtmer Hampton Hospital Tuesas James McCulla Sunhattan Ken Win Galbreth Lloyd Koch Thy Moeller Ituene M. C Frank Adrain Douth G. L Paul Brammer

Fairbank Notes on WWI Enlistments and Red Cross

Wendell Ward arrives from Iowa City for a visit as his brother Dr Loraine Ward enlists as a surgeon in the hospital unit. Fairbank men pass physicals for service. Red Cross reports receipts and disbursements through Jan. 21, 1918, and local shipments to Independence. Other Fairbank youths join the aviation corps, and new officers are installed at a WTL meeting. Community events include a planned thimble bee and Red Cross knitting.

Fairbank Wendell Ward Iowa City B. Ward Wendell Loraine Ward Loraine Unio Fairbank Bors Independence West Union Fairbank Red Cross Waterloo Aviation Corps Oscar L. Herman Frank Bond Jefferson Barracks WTL Nellie King Alice Leehey Arminia Coffin Elberta Sanborn Nellie Youngman Anna Curler Fanny Codling Agnes Collins Melina Donald Mayme Meatey Marine Afurphy Margaret Sheppard Lena Garbes Nellie Fitzgerald K. DP Red Cross Nourse Buchanan County P. ii Rechkemmer

Market summary reflects downturn in corn and oats

The Chicago market shows corn values off and oats retreat as improved weather eases pressure. March and May contracts slide early before slight gains, while oats pull back from recent advances. Provisions stay firm on light hog receipts.

Chicago

Grain and Produce Prices From Four Cities and Markets

Chicago cash corn and oats quotas show varied bids across No 2 to No 6 yellow corn and No 3 white oats with prices ranging from $1.50 to $1.62 for corn and 63c to 88c for oats. Peoria Kansas City Omaha and St Louis grain notes list further bids and mixed lots, with cotton futures and metals prices also summarized for late January, and mercantile paper rates cited for New York.

Cmicgago Chicago Clover Peoria Clower Kahsas City Ghai Kansas City Mia Omaha Grain Omaha Neb BT. Louis Grain St. Louis New York East St. Louis London

Soldiers Insurance Passes Five Billion Mark

Washington reports total applications for government soldiers insurance surpassed 5 billion with about 600000 soldiers and sailors having applied. A fire in a residence at 1516 Fourth Street West caused notable damage though flames were contained after department left. Notices mention aviator corps members awaiting France deployment and family health updates from Cedar Rapids and San Antonio.

Washington Fourth Street West

Hogs Rise in Chicago Market Amid Short Supplies

Chicago reports show hog values advancing 15 to 20 cents with tight supplies and scarce cattle. Receipts totals around 12 000 hogs and 6 000 cattle, with mixed prices for hogs from 12.00 to 16.80 and cattle mostly 5.00 to 14.00 for steers and cows. Nearby markets in St Joseph and Omaha also cite higher hogs and varied cattle prices.

ST LOUIS LIVESTOCK HOGS CATTLE SHEEP PRICES

St Louis livestock report shows hog receipts about 12 000 with mixed and heavy priced ranges from 12 50 to 16 05. Cattle receipts around 6 000 with steers to 13 50 heifers to 13 50 cows to 11 40 calves to 15 76. Sheep receipts 3 000 steady with lambs 14 00 to 17 68 ewes 10 50 to 12 90 wethers 11 50 to 18 25.

ST. Joseph St Joseph ST. Louis

Kansas City Livestock Market Summary

In Kansas City Missouri on January 29 hog receipts reached 11 600 with steady demand and prices ranging from 15.00 to 16.10 for heavy hogs and 10.50 to 14.00 for pigs. Cattle receipts 8 000 with steers 9.00 to 13.76, cows 8.60 to 10.50, heifers 7.00 to 11.25, calves 7.00 to 14.00. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs 16.00 to 17.90, yearlings 8.50 to 14.50, wethers 11.50 to 18.00, ewes 14.00 to 12.25.

Omaha Neb James Kenses City Waterloo San Wellington Aga

Stocks Rally at Market Open in Firm to Strong Rise

New York stocks opened firm to strong amid holiday quiet with United States Steel and industrials leading gains. Shippings coppers and motors improved, rails like Pacifics and coalers strongest. Liberty 3 1⁄2s fell to a new low before prices moved higher after the first hour. St Paul common and preferred rose significantly.

New York United States Steel Liberty St Paul Common Preferred

Market notes show lows for grains and livestock across exchanges

Prices drift under pressure with new lows for corn and oats while hogs and cattle hold uneven gains. Wheat and barley trade near weak levels as buyers digest supply. Regional bids reflect variable demand and stable to firm closing in some classes.

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