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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

4

County Office Candidates in Butler County GOP Primary

Republicans list candidates for county offices in Butler County with Charles Gatewood seeking renomination for state senator and other hopefuls for auditor clerk treasurer and superintendent. Sheriff post has no Republican candidates while incumbents and several challengers vie for supervisor and attorney roles. Poll location notices set East Waterloo Township voting site for June 8 1912.

I. J. Rogers Allison W. I. Atkinson Clarksville Rogers Furtler County Atkinson Mit State University of Laws Bergoms Chyen Dayton Stanley Shell Rock Elis Masesti Tintler Township Creorgeanna New Hartford Fra West Point Cours James A. Barlow Dumont Vic Oman W. &. Montgomery Alison Misa Grace Tireher Irving Bo Hart Mets Thomas J. Shater Brown Swenton W. EE Pawson Parkersburg Roh, Waugh James McTaggart Purvisor East Waterloo City WFP Fightney Implement House Hast Park Avenue Sycamore Street W. Btilson

Kenyon predicted to win GOP primary by wide margin

Prof. Robert J. Black, a Vinton phrenologist, reports strong Republican support for Senator William Henson. He cites polls and county leads, claiming Henson will gain large majorities in Linn and central Iowa counties, including 1900 in Linn and wins in Henson, Tama, and Marshall.

Robert J. Black Vinton William 8. Kenson Lafayette Young Linn Wen- Yon Fros Black Henson Tama Marshall Lowa

Four Generations of War Veterans Parade

The parade on Decoration Day featured two young boys marching with Spanish War Veterans. They are sons, grandsons, and great grandsons of veterans, with their father J. A. Alvara of Waterloo a Spanish American War veteran. Their grandfather and great grandfather fought in the Civil War, the latter losing an arm in battle.

J. A. Alvara Waterloo Eivil

Stage Struck Girl Taken Home in Waterloo Incident

A 16-year-old Fort Dodge girl, Blanche Sawer, was taken from a Waterloo hotel to the police station after her brother tracked her to the Majestic where she hoped to join Dinkelspiel's Troublesome Scholars. The pair then rode the night train home, with Miss Sawer untroubled and intent on returning to acting when of age.

Waterloo Blanche Sawer Fort Dodge Sawyer

Made in Iowa Grown in Iowa Governor Hopeful Speech

Dr F W Powers introduces P G Holden, Republican gubernatorial hopeful, at the Pythian temple. Holden urges Iowa products, a state commercial club, and a yearly state proclamation to boost farms and factories. He calls for an Iowa Day in schools and a newspaper emphasis on local industry. La Rue’s Concert band performed after the address.

P. G. Holden Munsis Pythian Temple Iowa Urey Tt. M. Gunn Lr. F. W. Powers Dr. Towers la Rue

Waterloo urged to place union depot on river bank

An old Waterloo resident argues for a river bank depot near the Fourth or Wilth piers to benefit both river sides and beautify the city. He believes railroads will heed unified citizen pressure for the best location. A new grocery at 428 Almond Street run by J J Casey is popular in the neighborhood.

Waterloo Wilth Peirest Almond Street J. J. Casey Casey

Property Transfers and Notices in Waterloo Area Listings

Local abstracts list multiple transfers in Waterloo and East Waterloo. James J. Keane to St Josephs church parcels in West and East Waterloo sell for token sums. The U S transfers land to Horatio Sanford. Walter F. Curtiss sells to Anna Baro and I M Taylor sells to W W Wooley for minimal sums. George Saul sells land in 4-89-13 for 2500 dollars. Cedar River Park receives a 221.10 dollar lot transfer. The James Gardiner company provides real estate rentals and insurance services.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co James J. Keane St. Joseph's Church West Waterloo St. Joseph’ S Church East Waterloo United States Horatio W. Sanford Walter F. Curtiss Anna Baro Jno. C Bluck Johnson George M. Saul Nick Spuzzilla F. H. Feveal Chas. A. Iracely East Water- Yoo Waterton Chautauqua & Bible Institute Sarah J. Laurence Cedar River Park

Wheat and grain slump hits Chicago markets

General markets report from Chicago shows wheat and corn prices down as signals of harvest readiness in Texas and Oklahoma weigh on bulls. July futures dip to around 1.08 to 1.09 as heavy liquidations push values lower, with mixed hog and cattle receipts at St. Louis and cash wheat and corn quotes listed for several grades.

Chicago General Raing Minst Kansas Nebraska Bears Texas Oklahoma India Tob Bek

Breaks Parole On Last Day

Ben Hitchens broke his parole on the final day by appearing intoxicated at the police station. He was to report to Judge Platt to show progress in abstaining from liquor after a week of supervision.

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago June 1

Chicago June 1 hog market opened three cents lower with mixed and butcher hogs. fine market closed steady. Cattle market opened and closed steady with beef and Texas steer receipts noted. Estimated receipts for Monday listed, with left overs from yesterday. Courier ad note mentioned for rental listings.

St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Omaha Neb Texas Inne Barkle Tommi

Dike Couple Married Here

Peter C. Anderson and Edith Godfredson, two well known young people of Dike, were married late yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace Frank F. Knapp at his office in the Lafayette block. Several friends and relatives accompanied them to Waterloo for the ceremony.

Peter C. Anderson Edith Godfredson Dike Justice of the Peace Frank F. Knapp Lafayette Block Waterloo

George W. Fegles Dies After Long Illness

George W. Fegles, one of Black Hawk county’s oldest residents, died last evening at 7:10 at his son William Fegles’s home. He had been in frail health for nearly two years after an automobile accident at the South and Fifth streets corner left him injured. He was over 90, with age-related infirmities hindering recovery.

George W. Fegles Black Hawk County William Fegles South Street Fegles South Fifth Streets

Obituary: Fegles Family Man La Porte City to Waterloo

Mr. Fegles born in New York Aug 12 1820 moved to Pennsylvania as a boy and Iowa in 1868 farming, blacksmithing, brickmaking. Survived by three children William Phoebe Dolph and Wesley. daughter Carrie Kennicott died 1910. Funeral tomorrow at 8 am at South street home. burial in Westview Cemetery La Porte City with Rev. Spry in charge.

Mr. Fegles New York State Pennsylvania Iowa la Porte City Fegles Fogles Waterloo William Phoebe Dolph Wesley Fogles Carrie Kennicott Bunker Hill Kaw South Street W. F. Spry M. E Spry Westview Cemetery

Memorial Day thanks from Robert Anderson post

The Robert Anderson post expresses gratitude to the city council and all supporters who contributed to observing Memorial Day. Special thanks go to LaRue for the patriotic music at the Majestic, helping veterans remember the day. L. H. Bronson, Post Commander.

Robert Anderson LaRue Majestic L. H. Bronson

Man jailed over coatless drunken arrest in Waterloo

Cedar Falls man Guy Annett received two days in Waterloo city jail for drunkenness after he appeared minus coat and shirt and his wife refused to bring clothing. Judge Meyers offered release if she would fetch him or send a ride. she declined. plus a Georgia reader testifies to Gardul helping womanly troubles and Cardus marketing.

Guy Annett Cedar Falls Waterloo City Meyers Annett

Hal's Catarrh Cure claims constitutional remedy

There is more Catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and until recently was thought incurable. Local doctors offered local remedies and declared it incurable. Hal's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is marketed as the only constitutional remedy. It is taken in doses and claimed to act directly on the blood. A hundred dollar reward is offered for proof of failure to cure.

Hal F. J. Cheney & Ja Tolead Ohio Andreas Aa Aneeey & CO Toledo Onig Drageieta

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