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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

6

Realty Men Arouse Interest In Waterloo Board

A campaign to broaden the Waterloo Realty Board launches with plans to enroll all city real estate men, admit nonoffice holders as associates, and hold more meetings. P. J. Martin leads membership efforts as President Pommer contemplates retirement. Arthur J. Cole serves as secretary.

Waterloo Real Estate Board P. J. Martin M. J. Pommer Martin Pommer Arthur J. Cole Pormmer Waterloo

Man Kills Self in Mother's City Home

George Wells, a roomer at Mrs. Lottie Stewart's house in Chillicothe Tl, died by suicide Monday after leaving a note to his wife stating he could not endure further failures. He reportedly swallowed strychnine but medical aid was futile. His wife was away from Chillicothe at the time.

Chillicothe Baker Frank Baker Union Station Lottie Stewart George Wells Stewart

Waterloo to Host State Oil Jobbers Meeting

A. H. Coward of Hawkeye Company announces plans to host the Iowa branch of the Western Oil Jobbers association in Waterloo on Friday June 27. Delegates from Burlington Sioux City Dubuque Des Moines Ottumwa and Knoxville will attend. The meeting, led by Coward, will be held at Hawkeye Oil Company offices with the executive committee arranging the program to be announced in a Panama notice. The same issue notes May canal dredging reached over 1,000,000 cubic yards, mainly at the Atlantic entrance, part washed into the canal by dry ocean currents.

Waterloo Mecca Iowa Western Oil Jobbers’ Association Burlington Sioux City Dubuque Des Moines Ottumwa Knoxville A. H. Coward Hawkeye Oil Company Western Wholesale Oil Jobbers’ Association Hawk‘eye OI Company Panama Canal Atlantic

Wilson nominates Iowa postmasters including Jesup

President Wilson names eighty three democratic postmasters in Iowa with many pending in senate. The list includes Fred S. Stoddart of Jesup and others such as O'Brien Independence Swain Story City and Moon Kellerton. Kenyon resolution clears Senate to probe Frisco receiver ship.

Washington Wilson Iowa Andrew T. O'Brien Independence Hessia C. Swain Story City A. E. Thomas Buxton LL. H. Brede Dubuque Edward Z. Dempsey Dysart Frank Nussart Eddyville Eva Keith Goldfield William Frew Hiteman Fred S. Stoddart Jesup John 5. Moon Kellerton Frank Kenney Oxford Junction Leo L. Hamblin Walker Daniel H. Bauman Webster City Sam Robinson Gravity A. G. Johnson Marshalltown Rudolph W. Scugg Strawberry Point Thomas J. McCafffrey West Bend Thomas Geneva Whet Cheer Filmer Hopkins Whiting John W. Hanna Winfield Joseph H. Riseley Winthrop Senate Post Offices Committee Senate Kenyon Interstate Commerce Commission Frisco West Virginia

Wheat, corn and hogs rise on Chicago market news

Wheat advanced sharply in Chicago trading as stock market recovery and soaking rains in the northwest boosted demand. July wheat rose to about 9 1/4, corn firm on doubtful South Dakota crop prospects, oats also firming after a slow start. Hog prices supported by higher pork, with first sales 11 to 10 cents higher and September options noted.

Chicago Northwest South Dakota

Cattle and Sheep Markets Reported Mixed in Chicago Trade

Chicago June 11 cattle market opened steady to strong with values for beef cattle Texas steers and western cattle showing gains while cows and calves edged higher. Sheep prices opened steady and closed strong with natives and western lambs and yearlings listed. Produce section notes steady butter eggs and higher cheese with mixed potato receipts. Hog market opened up then closed weak with various live hog prices. Cash grains show rationed ranges for wheat corn and oats. Also notes hides prices and theatre listing at Crystal Theatre.

Chicago Beeveb Texas A. S Kansas City South Omaha Omaha Neb Waterloo Wellington ORIB Powis

Four Men Die When Train Hits Car Near Riverton

Springfield reports three Chicago dry goods firm executives perished after a westbound Wabash train struck an automobile eight miles east of the city. R J Carroll Emil Iverson and J H Gauer identified by letters. driver George Bartel died later. A second crash at Carroll Ia left two dead Lena and Rebecca Dudley.

Springfield Riverton R. J. Carroll Milwaukee Avenue Chicago Iverson E. Iverson St. John's Hospital Springfield’ S J. M. Carroll Company Emil Iverson J. H. Gauer J. H Dudley Nashville

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