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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

4

General Selling Forges Corn Off in Chicago Market

Official notice that the food administration license for commission merchants does not cover carrying cash grain for customers without licenses sparked broad selling in the corn market. Prices fell sharply with large receipts adding pressure. early quotes showed declines and unsettled futures as heat forecasts offered little support.

Chicago Food Administration Peices

Markets Slip on Provisions and Stockyard News

Provisions fell with grain and horse markets. Houses tied to stockyard connections led the declines. News from Washington on stockyard industry licensing added to the bearish pressure.

Washington

Want Ads Rates and Practices at Waterloo Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises want ad rates and formats with one cent per word per insertion and a 25 cent minimum. It explains line styles in light and black caps, and outlines increased handling costs and the goal of clearer, more descriptive ads for the Waterloo community.

Waterloo Courier Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Reporter

CARDO OF THANKS LODGE NOTICES

Ascalon Commandery No 25 K T schedules a special conclave on Friday evening June 21 for Order of the Temple work and a brief ceremony to unfurl the service flag with dinner at 6:30. Helen Gould Auxiliary holds a social in Memorial hall tonight with programs by Lois White and Irene Margarant. Admission is free with a voluntary offering for the Junior Red Cross. Mrs C S Barclay and children thank friends for support and floral tributes during illness and death of their husband and father.

Ascalon Commandery No K. T Order of the Temple Helen Gould Memorial Hall Lois White Irene Margadant Red Cross C. S. Barclay

FOR RENT HOUSES AND ROOMS IN WEST FIFTH AREA

Classified rental notices list multiple properties including a strictly modern four room flat with bath priced at $15 per month and near West Fifth and Allen Street. Also offered are furnished and unfurnished rooms in various locations with heat and utilities, plus prompt contact details for Northwestern Land & Investment Co and others. Listings include two rooms, one modern furnished room, and housekeeping suites near West Fifth, Washington Street, and Newell Street. Some ads mention desirable features, proximity to downtown, and phone numbers for inquiries.

Ner Ailen St Inwa Dakota Land Co Hent Northwestern Land & Investment Co Tigbu Newell Washington SL York Mosern Riverview Logan Ave Franklin W. C. Brownlee Ermis Lo Jsutt Campbell Haas Betate Sam Campbell Glen Flora Wisconsin Real Estete Sais Butler Co Unite Cheever & WH Son Marsh Place Gail Western Ave Baltimore Syvank Transiter Co Underwood Typewriter West Fifth Sargaine Essy Parsons Music House East Side Laffayette St Borery East Iside Care Fred Harrilg Osage Iowa Davenport Williston

Proceedings of Black Hawk County Board June 1918 Canvass

The Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors met in regular session in Waterloo on June 11 1918. Members present listed include Tiffany Teeter Shirley Magee Anderson and Strayer. The auditor reported Jackson appointed to District No 2 and bond taken. The board canvassed June primary returns for various offices and approved deputy sheriff James Helple without pay.

Waterloo Towa Velock A. My Board of Supervisors BlackMawk County D. S. Tiffany D. Teeter Joe Shirley M. J. Magee John J. Anderson W. D. Strayer J. Jd. Rainbow F. ©. Jackson Ill Vuyager Wherloo Iowa Feelock F. C. Jackson Joe Shirtey L. Magee A Anderson W D. Strayer F. Q. Jackson J. A. Francis M._B. Neff OW. J. Burbank Ff. A. Sporle Fred S. Pettit Orlie B. Harris D. B. Henderson L. EB. Strouse Jennie S. Bird J. Wenner Reeve Sidney D. Smith T. F. Thornton John Fearer D. 5 Tiffany W. Caesar Peter Beck WW. D. Strayer Joan McQuilken T. D. Teeter Jos Shirler L. B. Lufkin Justice OF the Peace May E. K. Rice H. G. Homer W. Smith EL Buchan A. W. Forbes Frank Huppert Roy Murray Wm. Morgan Joe Kerr Joe Garvey Frank Knapp J. &. Nepford Ayllo S. McKibbon Nick Flamming F. Trumbauer J. ©. Wood Wm. Albright M. H. Hoag Henry Evely Geo. Arthur C. W. Follet M. Knapp Wm. A. Cook I.t. Knapp Z. W. Ford Parson Smith Frank Meier John Hess Frank Mixdorf Herman Hiimer D. J. Hummel H. C. Brandhorst S. J. Strayer P. W. Knipp Kirsch J . Conry Leo. Bedard John Youngblut Peter Bahl S. Trumbauer Hans Jensen A. J. Henry A. Musch John Nemmers Peter Bestendorf S. D. Newell Chas W. W. Clarsh W. A. Reed Jack Casebeer J. C. Murtagh Herman Miller B. E. Wilson John Simpson C. F. London Thos. Watts Thos.McHagan M. B. Neff Thos. L. Libby Connolly M. J. Morgan N. J LF. A. Sporle A. E. Johnson Leo Leeper L. A. Danton Earl Potter J. B. Hawkins J.B. Wagner L. PF. Dunward J. T. Sullivan I. E. Strouse J. D. Liffring C. L. McDermott J. O. Trumbauer J. Fowler J. BH. O'Keefe HR. C. Wangler E. E. Powter Cedar Falls Peter Miller J. F. McSweeney AL Cox J.C. Patterson Chas. Connell W. H Davis Wm. Bane G. W. Walters I. A. Ferguson G. W. Burger Barclay J. G Rigdon W. M. Brown John Orther Bennington Paul Broach Big Creek E. R. Ashley D. A. Wallace T. D. Yeeter Black Hawk J. BM. Slusher R. H. Muller H. Lafren P. BH. McGarvey Dow Leverses Geo. S. Mornin J. O Trantbaner Toledo Seeds Toledo Jeune Black Hawk County Town Manze Timothy Fred Murphy Samme Nathan B. Barber J. J. Anderson F. O. Jackson Strever Teeter Jos Shirley M. J. J. Rainbow Geo. G Weleer

Till Forbid Ads Discontinued By Written Order

Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter explains that ads run till forbid require a written order to stop, protecting advertisers from telephone errors. A printed blank is provided. a copy may be kept by the advertiser. Discontinuation requests must reach the office by 10 p.m. to take effect next day.

Advertiser Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter Tils

Voter Listings and Official Notices From Local Elections

A lengthy roll of names lists Republican and Democrat candidates for township and precinct positions, including clerks assessors treasurers and delegates. The document also records committee appointments and county supervisor proceedings dated July 1 1918 with notes on attendance mileage and compensation.

Mercantile Paper and Orchard Dated News Fragments

The June 19 horizon items report a restaurant burglary at Jon Meyer’s Orchard building yielding cash and items, local assignments and social notes. A son arrival at Lloyd Lonergan home, Cedar Rapids student summer visit, band concert, and a Red Cross fundraiser in Mitchell. Miss Clara Croyl discharged from hospital after operation.

Jon Meyer Merle Morse Waterloo Horton Jane Clara Croyl Geo. Teggerman Blanche Hurlbut Nellie Fox Bergman Terry Mplenic

Hogs 25c Below Averages June 19 Cattle Very Dull

Chicago market report shows HOGS receipts 45,000 with prices 16.25 to 16.65 as 25 cents under prior day average. CATTLE receipts 16,000 and very dull with mixed, medium, light down 15 to 25 cents. SHEEP receipts 12,000 and 25 cents lower. other western markets listed with varied ranges for hogs cattle and sheep.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets Sioux City Omaha Neb ST. Joseph Kansas City Livestock Kansas City ST. Louis

Prices and market notes from New York and elsewhere

New York on June 20 reports butter steady to higher with creamery and extras, eggs steady with various firsts and storage packed grades, cheese steady with receipts, and poultry unchanged. Chicago shows higher butter and unsettled eggs, potatoes lower, and regional grain prices noted. Kansas City and St Louis report unchanged butter and poultry with eggs steady. cotton futures open steady in New York. London reports bar silver and money. stocks open with mixed gains and losses across sectors amid a dull session.

Meercantile Paper New York Mercantila Stata Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Ditto Hulk Texas Louisiana Kansas City St. Louin St Louis United Cigars Sumatra Brooklyn Transit Royal Dutch Oil Liberty

Readlyn Notes On Local Health And Games

Readlyn brief notices report Miss Minnie Boevers recovering from an appendicitis operation. A canning demonstration by an Ames visitor is planned at Red Cross rooms. Ernest Boevers returns home from Oelwein for vacation. Denver beat Readlyn 7 to 4 in a Sunday ball game. Fred Berle becomes a traveling salesman for a clothing firm. Mrs. Henry Buhr is ill with typhoid fever. Medley from Oelwein visits sister Mrs. I J McDewitt.

Readlyn Minnie Boevers Ames Red Cross Ernest Boevers Oelwein Viola Klemp Tripoli Denver Fred Blerle Henry Buhr Usgnes Medley Mra I.J. McDewitt

Bank Clearings Report for Waterloo Week Ending June 20 1915

Waterlo o bank clearings for the week ending June 20 1915 total 2 085 912 57 with daily figures 366 153 55 on Friday 274 453 29 on Saturday 507 922 50 Monday 294 855 23 Tuesday 294 279 65 Wednesday 351 245 05 Thursday. Instruments recorded show week ending June 19 1958 and mortgages week ending June 19 1917 with dates and totals.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Waterloo Clearing House

Waterloo Markets Prices and Goods Listing 1915

Waterloo market report from June 20 1915 shows cattle hogs butter lard and produce prices with bold figures for butcher steers cows and heifers, premium hogs and hides, plus farm commodities like hay straw and potatoes, ending with a note on Spain’s increasing sunshine percentage.

Prairia

Classified want ads jumble sale items and rentals

A collage of short ads lists sewing machines for sale furniture and household goods rooms for rent and boards for help with chores Lost bracelet and contact details appear along with requests for laundry workers and poultry delivery Prices and contact numbers include 225 Lupton St 719 Jefferson 908 West Fourth 3303 Commercial St 1435 West Second and Red 4207 Red 4536 Black 2533 and 1932. The mixed notices indicate a busy classifieds page with sales rentals and employment inquiries.

Jefferson West Fourth Kent Commercial St HL Krensky Independence

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