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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

12

Bluff Street Paving Standoff With Railways Reaches Settlement

Representatives of the Chicago Great Western and Rock Island railways arrived to settle damages over Bluff Street paving from Third to Sixth. Total damages cited amount to 794.45 with city costs 622.30 and J. W. Turner Improvement Company 276.15. railways warn paving between rails would cost them up to 80,000. Officials expect a quick settlement and covering expenses already invested. The article also includes an unrelated note praising Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatic pain.

Chicago ,Great Western and Rock Island Railway Bluff Street Committee On Streets Seach Charles Robey J. W Turner Improvement Company Dea Motnyes City and Improvement Company Rock Island Rail Way Company Third Sixth Streets

More Stability In Woman's Life Addressed At Mt St Joseph

Miss Genevieve Maddigan attended the Mt St Joseph college commencement in Dubuque where Archbishop Keane delivered a graduation speech urging greater stability for women. He called for persistent effort toward good, warned against crudeness and mannishness, and urged graduates to model true womanhood for all. The notice also mentions Brady War Pictures in the Waterloo Evening Courier and a product promotion at N. L Berkley’s with contact number.

Genevieve Maddigan Mt. St. Joseph's College Dubuque Keane

Union Depot Prospects in Waterloo Rail Negotiations

Des Moines executives from Rock Island and affiliated lines, including W II Given and WL Peterson, met Waterloo officials to inspect property and discuss a possible new depot. While no firm commitment was announced, officials signaled that depot plans depend on broader improvements and local support, with paving and driveways on Bluff and Muff streets under discussion and potential joint ventures with city authorities.

Offelala Rock Island Railroad Wo MM. Willentan First Intriet Des Moines W. II. Given Sind WL Peterson Waterloo W. PL Causey Chicaro Great Western JF. (. McMilan Vicw St. Louis & Kan Sas City Road Rock Island Holdings Celta Muff Street Riilroad Company City of Bluff Street Duma Waterton Chivena Rmit Street Bhatt Street Wetock

Sternshein Buys Partner's Interest In Firm

Fred Schuman initiated a dissolution suit against M Sternshein but the matter closed today as Sternshein bought Schuman's stake. Sternshein stated the action triggered by competitors and said he will continue managing the business as before.

Fred Schuman M. Sternshein Schuman Sternshein

Double track service opens for W C T & N system

This noon the W C T & N rate road opened the double track service from the Lafayette building on Jefferson Street. Mulberry Street track reopens Monday for Cedar Falls interurban and Waverly cars to the waiting station. June 21 next Friday the double track opens to the north end eliminating transfers for through service. The cross over at Fast Fourth and Lafayette opened today to ease through car movement and west side single track runs another week to Washington Street. Officials plan new rolling stock from Paris Car Company for use in the city with deliveries by September.

Lafayette Jefferson Street Mulberry Street Cedar Falls Fast Fourth GFL & No Paris Paris Car Company Hero Sept

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