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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

5

Home Improvement Company forms as real estate venture

A new Home Improvement Company chartered in Waterson plans to build a six story reinforced concrete hotel on the corner of Fatty and Commercial streets. It will issue bonds to invest up to 300000 dollars in Martel property and oversee 228 Prospect Gardens lots, offering weekly income from contracts and profits to investors.

Tovalass Plame Improvement Company Dhes Geedern Tire Prac Weeerlue Lamsons Improyvyement Company Martel Prospect Gardens Ness Waterson

Crowds Pack Main Street For Seasonal Band Concert

Weather disrupts downtown dedication as crowds gather for the first band concert of the season on Main Street. Postponed fountain dedication and police manage spreading crowds and restless horses amid storm threats. Local business blocks report plans for continued events once conditions improve.

Paige Nmutibers Rmed

Incomplete text hints at property sale by company traders

An unclear fragment suggests the Prospect Garden property may be sold after appointment of traders. The note references Kenwood lot and a company office believing the property could be sold. The readable portion provides limited context on an attempted sale process.

Pavers Strike at Cedar Falls

Paving workers halt as Greeks quit on signal. Al Horrobin in charge then blamed by George Wood of Iowa City. The Errant contractors push ahead with negro workers continuing despite the stoppage. A special service for women led by Rev. B. ol. Wray is announced at the Christian church, with a men’s sermon the next night. Nicholas Kern of Mt Vernon township turns 90 with a family dinner in his honor.

Gossing al Horrabin Iuch City George C. Wood Iowa City Sienna Winderrahin B. Ol. Wray Christian Church Nicholas Kern Mt. Vernon Mary Bowen Hig Honer Mroo Alf Daniel | Hitt Junesville Mrs. Sewell Idaho Mr. Kern

Home Improvement Company Incorporation Aims Hotel and Homes at Waterloo

Articles reveal plans to form a Waterloo Iowa corporation to build a hotel on Lot 5 and adjacent land, deliver more worker housing, and conduct real estate deals. C G Lamson and William Russell Lamson commit to erect a 100 by 140 foot six story hotel with 200 rooms, fireproof design, and financing totaling 150000 dollars. Board of Directors to manage finance, property appraisals, and shareholder stock repurchase options upon lot deed.

C. G. Lamson William Russell Lamson CG. QO Lamson Lillian Russell Lamson Said Corporation C. O. Lamson Lilian Russell Lamson Waterloo Iowa Cedar River Board of Directors C. C. Lamson Atock

June Weddings All the Rage in St Paul Nebraska

Transfers of property notes highlight Briting Baliou nuptials and social gatherings. Guests include Dr and Mrs A B Jeffreys of Topeka and Mrs Leney Silliman, with Mrs Snider of Bozeman traveling for the summer term. A Cedar Falls Danish convention delegation plans an Old Peoples Home, and a large summer term at the college is anticipated with 188 grads in July. Jeanette Dobrey and Earl Cooper wed in Cedar Falls as Miss Dobrey moves to Cedar Rapids. Bruins Ballou nuptials occur at the Silliman home with Rev T Bruins officiating.

C. M. Snider Bozeman Mont Mise Leta Cedar Falls Sena Seerley Jeanette Dobrey Earl Cooper St. Paul Neb Cedar Rapids Nebraska Bruins-Ballou H. N. Silliman Rev T. Bruins Big Creek Ruth Ballou Nevada Iowa Sillimans C. Ia Nye Toledo

Annual Dinner of Teachers College Alumni Set for Next Tuesday

The Teachers College alumni dinner, at 12 30 in the college gym, will honor Prof David Sands Wright for 40 years in teaching. Howard Chassell, an alumnus and recent secretary of state nominee, will speak with Wright replying. Alumni from across Iowa expected. Mose Levy to start a shoe business in Cedar Falls with remodeling of current quarters.

David Sands Wright Quaker Academy Salem Henry County Cedar Falls Normal School Howard Chassell Wright Iowa

Suits Offered at Low Prices on Various Materials

Discount sale promotes Wash Suits and fabrics from age twenty one to twenty four, with prices from fifty cents to three dollars. Materials include ginghams cheviots galateas duck and linen. Store promises to save suits on the purchase.

Article Provisions and Officers For New Corporation

The document outlines stockholder notices for meetings five days prior, allows in person or proxy voting, and sets debt limits at two thirds of capital stock. It lists initial directors Dunkelbure Ballou Stewart Woods Hoover and notes creation of officers. Private property remains exempt from corporate debts and amendments require majority vote at a stockholders meeting.

Wrectore BH. Dunkelbure F. B. Ballou F. J. Stewart CM. Woods Ira J. Hoover

Man Assaults Piano After Quarrel in Waterloo Home

R R Nash a Illinois Central brakeman 333 Vin street was arrested after noon for destroying home furniture following a quarrel with his wife. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in police court and received a suspended sentence of one year or good behavior. The couple has two grown daughters.

R. R. Nash Ilinois Centrs Vin Street Nash Waterloo Upo Tudge Nash Ory

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