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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

15

Jesup Movie Man Leases Grand Opera House for One Year

Notices from Jesup detail O Palmer the movie man leasing the Grand opera house for twelve months. The column lists a string of local visitors and residents including Mrs Dora Shane Mr Donahue Mrs A D Baker and others visiting relatives and attending events. It notes Prof Riley resigning as high school principal and buying an interest in a Clear Lake drug store and mentions several hospital and university activities across the area.

J. C. Felts William Jobes Mise Annie Rockford Thomas J. Hlwick Eastman Waterloo E. Proctor Riley Jesup High School Clear Lake Bert Schmidt Raveinnese

Allison市 Year Ends With Commencement and Picnic

The Allison public school closes the year and starts summer vacation. Commencement exercises and the junior class reception to graduates and alumni were held last Thursday evening, followed by a high school picnic Friday. Teachers not residing locally have returned home. Epworth League members Vanetsa Johnson Esther Schuler and Ruth Hill were chosen to attend the district convention at Shell Rock. Carrie Hunter visiting Sioux City teachers this summer. Alf Stuntz to Colorado City to visit brother Rev George H Stuntz. Chas Eggabrod couple welcome a son. Knights of Pythias picnic at Greene drew many from Allison. Roberta Hay home from St Katherine's Davenport for the summer.

Miss Loy Independence A. Beach J. J. White Waterloo F. R. Place Margaret Broddard Moorhead Minn Estella Strain Dubuque B. Hers E. Trebon Charles Emerson T. B. Durham F. C. Robert Watering Agnes Bissell Margaret Juttz Maurice Melrose Bert Tlakeman Cedar Falls Teachers’ College L.S. Hovey Marjorie Marsh Iowa City The State University F. Hersch Peter Ham F. Strumma Shady Grove James Cook William Wills Knights of Pythias Pythian Allison Allison Public Vanetsa Johnson Esther Schuler Ruth Hill Epworth League Shell Rock Allison Chapter Carrie Hunter Sioux City Alf Stuntz Colorado City Colo George H. Stuntz Methodist Chas Eggabrod Greene Roberta Hay St. Katherine’s School Davenport

Two Weddings Highlight West Union Notice

Miss Ber nice Cooley and Ernest C. Topp wed at noon in West Union with Rev. Gray officiating. A three course luncheon followed and the couple planned a weeklong motor trip before settling with her parents. Also, Miss Mamie Riley and Dr. L. F. Molumnby married at Holy Name church and will reside in Hawkeye after August 1. The item also reports a local gun accident, smallpox quarantines, Scout hiking plans, and visits among residents.

West Union Bernice Cooley Ernest C. Topp J. G. Cooley Johnson Archer Gray Olive McBride Cedar Falls Clifford Cooley Mamie Riley Donnan L. F. Molumnby Hawkeye Holy Name Church Father Fitzgerald Mia Anna Walter Molumby N. W. Builer Commercial Hotel Fred Smale Arthur Claire W. A. Granger George Schatz Osterdock Turkey River Junction Mississippi McGregor Wilbert Anderson Waterloo Harry Lynn King

Mitchell Items From The Chautauqua Session And Community News

Mitchell June 16 The Chautauqua sessions were held at the Methodist church due to bad weather. Miss Louise Huebner vacationing in Pierre with grandmother. Mrs M J Piper dies after a year of illness. funeral at home and Osage cemetery burial. Mrs O D Tibbetts and daughter Bertha attend Town City commencement. W H Indra named commercial teacher at Centerville high. Parkhurst celebrate silver wedding anniversary with guests from Osage and Mitchell. gifts include silverware and a leather arm chair. Mrs Alice Barnard visited her teacher C J Knapp in Mason City. Ruth Dockerty returns from Iowa City.

Alice Barnard C. 3. Knapp Mason City Ruth Dockerty Lowa City

Local Notices From Winslow Unity Bloom

June 16 report notes visits from Murphy of Janesville and Frances Webster of Waverly. Anna Algyre and family from Illinois traveled to see relatives. Shell Rock river overflow hampers east travel via bridge. Miriam Garner of Waverly stayed with C H Leverich. Mabel Bitterly finished spring term. Elsie Davis visits brother John in Shell Rock. S D Newell hosted Elmer Newell. Lulu Ward travels to Cedar Falls after Cedar Falls visit with sister Mrs Chas Williams. Marion Williams and Roland of Waterloo joined Chas Williams household. Ralph Newell hosts Marshall Noble from Waterloo.

Doon Man Dies in Iowa After Stroke at 74

Doon, Germany born Jacob Stukenberg died June 6, 1914 in his home near Aplington Iowa from a stroke and arteriosclerosis. He came to America at age two, lived near Adeline in Ogle County before moving to Grundy, then Aplington. Married Mina Rotimger Feb 5, 1870, five children Fred H, William D, Minnie R, Gus C, Anna M survive with twelve grandchildren. One brother Dennis Stukenberg lives in Adeline Illinois. he was a prominent Evangelical church member.

Doon Germany Hare Aplington Stukenberg America Adeline Ogle County Grundy County Mr. Stukenberg Mies Mina Rotimger Soma Fred, H William D Radcliffe Minnie R J. D. Kloaz Hubbard Gus. C Anna M Fred Schmertman, Jr Ogether

Local Tidbits From Hudson and Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs John Meyers returned from a short visit to Waverly Miss Dorothy Hollis visits Denver with her grandmother Mrs Hugh Taylor.They plan several months visiting relatives Fred Gutknecht improves after a bee sting illness Mr and Mrs Mike Byrne of Bagley visit at Irv Brough home Harold Pierce and Howard Parish host Sunday School class Ice cream and cake after the gathering H L Buchanan AW Forbes William Crownover and Irv Blough fishing at Pine River Minn Lyte Slusher joins Cedar Falls band trip to Town City Albert Smith and baby return from Rochester Children a day observed at Brethren church Memorial services held by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in the IOOF hall.

Hudgon John Meyers Waverly Dorothy Hollis Hugh Taylor Waterloo Denver Colo Fred Gutknecht Mike Byrne Bagley Irv. Brough Harold Pierce Howard Parish Boopster Brethren Church U. G B W. J. Gutknecht Odd Fellows and Rebekahs L O. O. F. Hall

Osage Daily Notes Local Residents and Visitors

Osage June 17 notes Gertrude Devitt returns from Des Moines where she attended Drake University. Visitors include Mrs. Nicholas of California and Mrs. Gus Eo per, Mrs. Fred Spong from Albert Lea, and Mrs. Maude Crowell. Harriet Thompson starts vacation in Fairfield and Austin, Minn. Lou Champion runs Cedar Valley seminary summer school. Local motor races at Waverly feature Bill Nicholas and Bart Hutchins. Mrs. Chas Washburn travels from Richmond to Chicago, then home. Prof G E Knapp and family head to Chicago for summer. Knut Johnson of Madison, Wis., joins auto day. Feddick family returns from Galena. Mrs. Cris Hogan departs for Minneapolis then New Richmond, Wis., to visit two daughters.

Osage Gertrude Devitt Des Moines Drake University Nicholas California Gus. Eoper Fred Spong Albert Lea Maude Crowell Harriet Thompson Fraifield Austin Minn Lou Champion Cedar Valley Seminary Bill Nicholas Bart Hutchins Waverly Chas. Washburn J. F. Austin Richmond Madison Wis Avery Brush R. A. Feddick Galena, Ill Mr. Feddick Cris. Hogan Minneapolis New Richmond

Parkersburg Notes and Social Happenings Week Aboard

Parkersburg June 16 Mrs Rose Barnes and two children and Miss Tressa Hersey of Clarion visit aunt Mrs T G Hersey this week. Miss Stella Shultz given a towel shower at Mrs Chas Ferguson home before wedding. Maude Muller visiting Bloomington. Henry Henrichs family moved into former Krotzer home. Mrs P Mahanke in Waterloo. Miss Ceperly to Grundy Center. Booster day Friday with stores closing and band music. Ackley to play here. town to welcome visitors from Waterloo. Birth: girl to Frank McDowell and wife. Anna Muller of Aplington visiting Miss Mildred Edwards.

Parkersburg Bloomington Henry Henrichs Marie Pella Mally Misa Margaret Ceperly Grundy Center Institute Ackley Waterloo Frank McDowell Anna Muller Aplington Mildred Edwards

Chautauqua Tent Shortage Dampens Aplington Event

In Aplington Iowa on June 1 Mrs. Oscar Thompson visited Waterloo while L Hoff man’s farm barn cement work nears completion. Local carpenters start Wes ley DeBoer’s new house and the Burnham Eckles and related families hosted guests. The failing tent disrupted attendance as cars returned for lack of space. the Des Moines shipper had routed the tent through Arlington. Obituary: August Christ. Stukenberg born March 6 1846 in Maiborsen Province Han-?

Aplington Oscar Thompson Waterloo Charles Willeke L. Hoff- Man Buck Grove Kerr Grundy Center Schuler Parkersburg Sheldon Smith Traer Burnham and M. F. Hendricks Des Moines Arlington Christ. Stukenberg Maiborsen Province Han

Tripoli Notes from June Roll of Local Events and Births

In Tripoli Iowa on June 17 residents share news of relatives visiting for funerals, birthdays, and school terms. Henry Fink renovates his home while a infant death brings sympathy. Viola Haag wed Arthur Jahnke in Sumner, Chautauqua in Waverly and Fourth of July plans are noted.

Bazaar at Britzman home for MBE church noted

Raymond family notes social visits in Waterloo with Miss Mable Galinveaux from Waterloo at Gus Gal inveaux and Will Stoner households. George Schmitz leaves for Nebraska work. A bazaar for the MBE church set for Friday June 19 at the Charles Britzman home with supper at 6. Rev and Mrs A S Dean and son from Sioux City visit C H Hall. Henry Phillips back from Wisconsin school. Mills of Waterloo visit Lynn Smith home.

M. BE Charles Britzman P. J. O'Connor & Sona Dean

General Markets Report from Chicago on June 19

Wheat rose on stronger Liverpool markets with hints of falling domestic visible supply. Corn slipped after an early rally as buying power faded and eastern demand lagged. Oats firm on crop damage reports while provisions sag due to weak demand. Hog prices rose from speculative activity, with cattle supply tight and sheep and lamb sellers facing limited demand.

Chicago Liverpool

Packers Receive Large Direct Consignments in Kaneax City Market

Cattle receipts for today show market strength with prime fed steers and Western and Southern cattle. Sheep receipts steady with lambs and yearlings priced around 8.20 to 9.30. stockers and feeders active. hog receipts higher as market opens strong, bulk of sales noted.

Kaneax City Hoxs Warker Murket Lamba MANE NEU Catile Belfora Rotel Hoge TAN Tarket Ff Vents Tharket Wethore

Chicago Livestock Receipts and Market Summary

Chicago June 19 and June 14 reports show receipts for hogs cattle and sheep with price ranges and opening and closing trends. Hogs opened up then closed slow with mixed and rough categories around 8.05 to 8.24 per hundred. cattle opened strong and closed steady. sheep opened steady and closed 10 cents lower with native and western categories given.

Chicago Limion Stock Guide Jum Heeves

Grain Market Grain Prices and Futures Across Cities

Chicago wheat and corn quotes show July and September futures with mixed gains and losses. Prices vary by grade with No 2 hard red winter and No 2 yellow corn among the listed benchmarks across St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg markets.

Chicago N. S N.S Dulrath St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg

Head Put On Chinaman as $20,000 Reward Offered

A San Francisco notice advertises a $20,000 reward for the capture of P. Hsieh also known as Tseung Pak, described as a prominent Chinese man favored by Yuan Shikai. He claims to be in America to preach freedom in China and raise funds to restore a republic, while authorities seek his delivery.

P. Hsieh Tseung Pak San Francisco China Yuan Shi Kai Pak Lowely Republic Yuan

Classified cattle and hog prices from Couring ad

The notice lists varied livestock prices and items such as fair corn fed steer, good cows and heifers, hogs including premium hogs, veal calves green and cured, bull hides cured, number weights and prices, and references to the clar floated advertising as profitable.

Catlle Sud Moga Hutcher Bulla Doug Ctl Bologna Bulla Coatie and Hider

Missing Person Ad Sparks Search for LocalGirl

Fragmentary want ad text indicates a missing girl from Brown flats area at 426 Comneredah Se with likely offer of payment. Further line suggests address 615 W. Gih St and other scattered clues. Investigators request public help and cross check local records for connection to the family.

Sid Brown Heal Waontis Lawa

Goitre Cure Claims by German Specialist in Waterloo

Mrs. Caroline Wellner of Waterloo Iowa credits Dr. Myers a German specialist with curing her goitre after an April visit. She notes no iodine caused soreness and praises the doctor’s chronic disease treatment. Office at 713% Bycamore Street Waterloo with free consultation and letters welcome.

Caroline Weilver Dwkerton Dr. Myers Waterloo Myers Hie Pathente Bycamore Street Lowa

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