General Markets Reported by Lamson Bros Co
Estimated receipts for today show hogs 729000 cattle 5000 sheep 48600. Hog market opens weak with mixed and butchers 7.70 to 8.00, rough heavy 7.45 to 7.60, light 7.85 to 8.05, closes slow. Cattle market opens steady with beeves 4.907.08, Texas and western steers 4.15 to 5.75, stockers 3.70 to 5.80, cows 2.75 to 9.50. Sheep market ranges native lambs 4.50 to 6.20, western 2.75 to 6.20. Cash wheat 1st to 2nd and high grades listed. cash corn and oats with multiple grades. New York stocks and futures mixed. notable names include Canadian Pacific, Pennsylvania, Reading, Rock Island, Chicago Great Western, Union Pacific, U S Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beeves
Texas
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacifi
Cs Ee Ees
Pennsylvania
Reading
15Th Rock Island
Ae Eee
American Smelter
Union Pacific
Ae Ee
Baltimore and OhMlo
iSouthern Paciflc
Brooklyn Rapid
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Northern Pacific
iGreat Northern
Erie
Klinoig Central
St. Pauls
Missouri Pavnte
New York Central
Waterloo
Kansas
Turkey
Wellington
Praire
Editor Dodsworth testifies on ship subsidy graft concerns
Washington witnesses at a House subsidy inquiry include John W. Dodsworth editor of the Journal of Commerce Charles A Conant former correspondent and F C Donald of the Central Passenger association. Dodsworth calls subsidies graft but notes honest supporters and recounts past influence attempts and offers. Conant denies improper money offers and recalls 1896 97 push for publicity amid Spain reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
John W. Dodsworth
New York Journal of Commerce
Charles
A. Conant
New York
F. C. Donald
Chicago
Central Passenger Association
House Committee On
A. W. Dodsworth
The
Journal of Commerce
Conant
Spain
William Dodsworth
Olney
United States
Personality In Teaching Lecture Opens Waterloo Series
The first talk under Waterloo public schools auspices was held at West High. Dr J A Marquis of Coe College Cedar Rapids spoke on Personality In Teaching. He asserted great teacher personality is essential and cited Dr Jonathan Edwards as an example. The next lecture Feb 8 at East High will feature Dr Thomas H Mr Bride on the Valley of the Nile. Attendance was strong from Waterloo teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
West High
J. A A. Marquis
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Jonathan Edwards
North Hampton
Mass
Edwards
East High School
Thomas H Mr Bride
The
State University
Valley of the Nile
Waterloo East
West
Marquis
House Passes Tariff Board in Taft Drive
Washington January 31 The House passed the Dalzell Longworth bill creating a permanent tariff board to aid in scientific revision of duties, backed by Republicans and some Democrats led by Champ Clark. Opposition came from Fitzgerald and Harrison with the board reporting to Congress and the President. The Senate threat of filibuster looms as reciprocity and extra-session talk influence prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Dalzell-Longwearth
Taft
Champ Clark
Missouri
Fitzgerald and
Harrison
New York
Democratic Ways and Mesa Committee
Clark
House
Senate
Washington
United States
Ballay
Texas
Beveridge
Indiana
Congress
Aldrich
Tariff Board
Art pictures at East Waterloo High School exhibit delights visitors
East Waterloo high school's manual training building hosts a 300 picture art exhibit featuring Mona Lisa Interior of a Cottage The Horse Fair Thea Wheatfield Joan of Arc Hearing the Voices Madonna Infant Jesus and John and other masterpieces. Students and teachers plan long viewing times with Saturday afternoon favored for extended sessions to enable fundraising for better classroom pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Waterloo High School
Leonardo da Vinci
Israeli
Rosa Bonheur
Thea Wheatfield
Volkmann
Joan of Arc
Bastien Lepage
Madonna
Jesus
John
Botticelli
Justice Kuhns Officiates Marriage in Dysart Ceremony
Justice J H Kuhns presided at 1 o'clock this afternoon in his office at the Commercial building uniting George Wiebbecke and Agnes L Thomsen, both of Dysart, in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kuhns
George Wiebbecke
Agnes L. Thomsen
Dysart
Something Between Them In Interest With Miss Spud Long
A humorous exchange reveals tension when a caller hints at troubles with the pretty Miss Spud Long, noting every visit to her house has met with a tense reception and a curious setcow.
Aviation training school opened in Augusta by Wright team
Augusta Ga Jan 28 Frank Coffyn of the Wright aviators has opened an aviation training school in Augusta A number of well known men including Robert Collier and Allan A Ryan of New York and J Starling Burgess of Boston will be coached in navigating the air Mr Collier chairs the national Aero club council and Mr Ryan played a leading role in the Belmont park aviation display Collier has a new Wright biplane stored at Belmont park and may take lessons there too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Frank Coffyn
Wright
Robert Collier
Allan A. Ryan
New York
J. Starling Burgess
Boston
Collier
National Council of the Aero Club
Ryan
Belmont Park
Interurban Boost Favours Cedar Rapids Line Move
Twenty three citizens appeared before the Commercial club at Cedar Rapids on January 31 to back an interurban route through Black Hawk and Benton counties. Initial sentiment indicates positive support for the proposed line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Evening Press
Black Hawk
Benton Counties
Commercial Club
Next Regular Horse Sale At Our Market
The letter promotes the upcoming regular horse sale, touting broad national appeal and high demand for draft and express horses. It notes strong buyer interest across the United States and Canada, with Southern markets seeking nice clean horses weighing 1000 to 1250 pounds at 140 to 175 dollars. WM. Holland invites consigners and buyers to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
WM. Holland
Changes in Court House Offices by County Board
The board of supervisors met in adjourned session and focused on routine business including bill auditing. They reviewed courthouse basement plans to adjust office layouts after Waterloo water works relocates. Proposed shifts would place the surveyor in water works rooms, move the county superintendent to the surveyor space, and repurpose the superintendent’s front room. Crystal Theatre advertisement included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Waterloo Water Works
Coal Thieves Grow Bold in Transit and Yard Heists
Illinois Central special agents report increasing bold coal thefts from yards and cars. Arrests made as thieves remove chunks from rolling stock, store coal in cellars, and evade capture when confronted. The piece also includes a humorous aside about the word phenomenon and a local license notice for Thomas F. Rice and Evelyn S. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railway Company
Albert Lea
YWCA To Stage Big Membership Contest
An enthusiastic meeting of the YWCA provisional organization formed five teams led by Mrs. Alford Borges Austin Taylor and Warren Each leader will recruit ten members and a team color and badge will identify members The contest lasts a month with dates announced after Thursday and possible start next week The top two teams win banquets from the remaining three losing teams The goal is 1000 members and prizes based on money raised rather than headcount
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Illingworth
Franklin Street
E. T. Alford
E. A. Borges
Henry Austin
T. G. Taylor
F. W. Warren
W.C. A
Suit In Justice Court Over Damaged Cutter and Injuries
Westcott and Bradley sue Baxyl R Welstead and Iva Welstead for 29.50 damages to a tiger horse cutter, plus 99 back fire, with a counterclaim for 499 alleging the horse was unmanageable and caused permanent injuries to Miss Welstead. Hearing set for February 15 before Justice Demster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Knapp
Court of Justice
Attorneys Argue Unique Motion Over Saloons Consent Petition
In Judge C. B. E. Ransier s court attorneys argued the objectors motion challenging the canvass of a saloon consent petition on grounds of alleged lack of proper legal notice by the board of supervisors. The board claims papers were named in 1910, though records are unclear, while supporters argue notice must follow statute. The judge postponed ruling to study the authorities as canvass proceeds, with many names to be read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.be. Ransier
Board of Supervisors
J.W. Arbuckle
B. Reed
J. S. Tuthill
C. W. Mullan
W. N. Birdsall
J. T. Sullivan
B. Boies
Iowa
Rainbow
Raintow
Birdsall
Arbuckle
Mullan
Ransier
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Lamson Bros. & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Marsh-place Belding
H. W
N. S
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Eoge
Dodsworth
de Lesseps
Panama Canal Company
Mr. Dodsworth
Ako
John Roach
Walder
Lan
Crystal Theatre
Illinois Central
London Globe
Thomas F. Rice
Dunkerton
Evelyn S. Wood
Y.w.c.a.to
Marshalltown
Anns Young
Frank Bacher
Marie Cadden
Young
Wanter
Carpenter Hotel
Mary Murphy
West Fourth Street
Andolph Street
J. Marsden
East Fifth Street
Ellis Hotel
Plymouth Rock
H. W. Hammond
North End
Quincy St
Forssie
Cedar River Park
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