Kingsley Named to Waterloo River Front Commission
Calvin L. Kingsley, Irving hotel proprietor, received commission as a member of Waterloo river front improvement commission to fill the vacancy from Julian Richards' death. He serves until a successor is elected or the commission is revoked. The 1912 appointment, signed by Governor Carroll, coexists with Dr. G. Hardy Clark and J. A. Young. The panel seeks to vacate river lands for city ownership amid a Black Hawk county district court suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin LU. Kingsley
Irving Hotel
River Front Improvement Commission
Waterloo
Julian Richards
Kingsley
B. F. Carroll
District Court
Black Hawk County
Cedar River
Ransier
Dog Muzzles at Bob Apfels Real Estate Transfers
Real estate transfers list numerous conveyances from United States to individuals and companies in Waterloo and La Porte areas. Entries include parcels in 12-89-41 12-89-11 17-89-13 and 1-89-14 with payments ranging from $1 to $2,260. Parties include Harm Buss Benjamin Richards Edward Mooney Saml Cheesman Matt Parrott Sons Jennie Parrott Amelia Schoonover L B Parsons and Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Co. The James Gardiner company is noted for real estate rentals and insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
United States
Harm D. Buss
Benjamin B. Richards
Edward Mooney
Sam'l Cheesman
Matt Parrott & Sons
Jennie P. Parrott
Amelia J. Schoonover
L. B
Watson's
la Porte
O. J. Powell
Waterloo
Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Co
Vivian A. Stoner
Nicholas Webber
Cooley
Helen M. Starr
Lois
Maud Fry Smith
Linden Place
John Crisp
Eagle Center social notes and local visits
July reports from Eagle Center list visitors from Austin Voorhies Waters and Monticello. A local ice cream social and dance proved successful both socially and financially. A 55th wedding anniversary celebration drew many friends and relatives, while a ball game with Waterloo Indians was postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Center
John Ryan
Austin
Minn
Louis Weber
Voorhies
Frank Klein
Edna
Art Mastain
John Smith
T. F. Cranny
Dr. Redmond
Monticello
P. Mullen
Arthur Klein
Waterloo Indians
Cead Kerr
la Porte
Joseph Kerr
Advice on Alfalfa Culture in The Iowa Homestead
A recent issue of The Iowa Homestead offers a detailed article on sowing alfalfa with guidance on securing a good stand. It notes the main obstacle is starting growth and praises the article as highly valuable. The two papers, The Iowa Homestead and this paper, are offered together for 3.50 per year with subscription orders collected at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Homestead
LaRue Band Concert Ourdoor Park Tonight
The LaRue band plans its regular weekly outdoor concert at the west side park this evening weather permitting. A special program is prepared and a large crowd is expected. The band hopes to provide enough chairs in the pagoda so no one will need to balance on the guard-rail while enjoying the stemmed periods. Parents are urged to have children view the Brady War Pictures with text, distributed in sixteen weekly parts by the Waterloo Evening Courier. see coupon on page 3.
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LaRue
West Side Park
Waterloo Evening Courier
Wellsborg man recovering after pitchfork injury at work
Herman Mullendorff of Wellsborg, treated at Presbyter ian hospital after falling on a pitchfork, is recovering well after an operation that saved his life. Similar accidents have occurred nearby this season, including Ole Hanson of Hudson and C A Emerson of Jesup, with one more case in Bremer county.
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Mullerdorf
Ole Hanson
Hudson
C. A. Emerson
Jesup
Bremer County
Wreck verdict rebukes railroad employes
A coroner's jury in Cheago finds fault with railroad officials and workers over the Western Springs wreck that killed thirteen on July 14. The verdict urges men be employed in the trial towers of the block system and recommends distance signals be used to supplement regular signals. The jury was out over four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheago
Chicago, Burlington @ Quincy railroad
Evi
Western Spring
Workmen Begin Excavation for Citi zens Gas Office Building
A crew of workmen began excavation this morning for the Citizens Gas & Electric office building at the corner of Park Avenue and Commercial Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas Morning
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Company
Park Avenue
Commercial Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gal L. Kingsley
River Front Commission
Dr. G. Hardy Clark
J. A. Young
Bob Apfel
The
James Gardiner Company
Antal
Herman Mullendorf
Wellsburg
Herman Mullendorff
Wellsborg
Presbyterian Hospital
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
Chattanooga
Coca-Cola
Haglsgum Bread
Altstadt-Langlas Baking Co
Arant
White Buck White Poplin
White Sea Island
Arant’s Shoe Shop
Marsh Place
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