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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

9

Black Hawk County Board Proceedings 1914 Notes and Elections

The June 1914 Black Hawk County records report county board sessions approving warrants for numerous workers and road projects, approving deputy sheriff appointments, and canvassing primary election returns. It also shows notices listing Republican nominees and long lists of precinct and township offices for multiple parties, with a continuation promised.

Waterloo Iowa Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County W. C. Leland John McQuilkin C. A. Rowad W. D. Strayer Matt Demuth D. G. Boomer W. Virden W. D. Ralston James Bellinger P. J. Kemp L. B. Miller LB. Miller L. B. Miler Louis Bell Louie Bell Wm. Kemp G. V. Bellinger Guy V Towa Jacob Anton Carl F. Reltz C. A. Rownd C. W. Virden Rownd G. F. Wichman East Side W. ©. Leland John McQuilidn Cc. A. Rownd Priory Pfrimary B. E. Feely Republican Party J. J. Rainbow William J. Burbank Fred 8. Pettit DD. B. Henderson Jennie S. Bird A. S. Beem Democratic Party London Haselet Bennington Township Christ Olting Black Hawk H. Andorf Cedar Township P. W. Knapp Fox Township J. Youngblut Mt. Vernon Joseph Town Waterloo City T. M. Watta James S. Barr Prowl#reserve party Progressive Party J. E. Webb Clyde Elghmey A. O. Bailey Joseph Shirley D. M. Wild J. H. Mason W.W. C. Ledand John M'Quilkin D. G. Roomer C. W. Virder Attest SEAL Oscar H. Hoy Socialist Party

White Slaver Is Behind the Bars

Eddie S. Ourl of Charles City is jailed in Dubuque awaiting federal trial after waiving a hearing and failing to post 5600 bail. Special agent William B. Matthews alleges Curl brought his wife Ruth Ruby Curl from Albert Lea to Nora Springs and Charles City for immoral purposes. Mrs Curl is held as a witness in Black Hawk county Jail.

Eddie S. Ourl Charles City Dubuque United States J. E. Dempster Curl Willam B. Matthews Department of Justice Washington Ruth Ruby Curl Albert Lea Minn Nora Springs

Iowa Teachers College Students Tour Measer Farm

A Cedar Falls car carried 100 agricultural training students and Prof. Ely to the Measer farm formerly Gallo way place. They toured cattle barns and Holstein herd, visited the dairy and chicken department, and had luncheon on the lawn before returning in the evening.

Cedar Falls Agricultural Training Department Iowa State Teachers’ College Measer Farm Galloway Place Ely

Wilson Urges Lincoln Highway Markers to End Split

President Wilson writes to H B Joy of the Lincoln Highway Association proposing a Philadelphia to Gettysburg route via Washington to fade sectional lines. He urges placing Lincoln Highway markers from Philadelphia to Washington through Fredericks, Md, to Gettysburg as a step toward national unity. Big Creek farm near Big Creek sold. 160 acres bought by Osborn of LaPorte City for 165 per acre.

Washington, D. C Wilson Mason and Dixon H. B. Joy Lincoln Highway Association Philadelphia Gettysburg Washington Lincoln Monument Fredericks Wooodrow Wilson Big Creek Charles Hummel This City Big Creek Town Yeaterday Mr. Osborn LaPorte City Mr. Hummel

Wheat Car Shortage Looms Over Kansas Harvest

Kansas and Oklahoma railroad officials warn a 7000 mile long car shortage threatens the wheat haul. A cooperative “Hurry the Wheat” committee plans rules to speed loading and inspection as grain inspectors push early transit checks. Dodge City reports farmers struggle to hire harvest hands amid rising demand and sparse labor.

Portland Ore America Campbell Southern Pacido Railroad Topeka Kansas Wichita Ross State la Balve Kanaay Oklahoma George A. Nlenshaw Oklahoma Corporation Commission George G. Sohl A. H. Bennett Kansas Grain Dealers’ Association R. H. Drennan Oklahoma Grain Desters’ Association Santa Fe Officials Center Winfield Kan Paytonl Ripley Santa Fe T. Cunningham A. T. Wilson J. Humphreys Mr. Ripley Tom Sullivan Chanute E. Raymond H. W. Sharp Newton Dodge City Ford County

State Building Plans Approved For Panama Exposition

Plans for the Iowa building prepared by Cleveland and Shockley were approved by the building committee and will be revised after San Francisco officials suggested changes. Local architects will implement edits in a few days and then resubmit for erection work. George E. Wilton of Clinton heads the Iowa commission and travels to San Francisco to oversee the preliminary work.

Iowa Cleveland Shockley San Francisco C. D. Casr

Little Boy and Girl Rendered Motherless

Mrs. Alexander Sternat died at SS Francis hospital after weeks of illness. She was 26, lived at 402 Newell Street with husband, and left a six year old son and a five year old daughter. City residents for twelve years, her body was taken to O'Keefe Towne funeral parlor as funeral plans await word from distant relatives.

Alexander Sternat SS Francia Hospital Newell Street O'Keefe & Towne

Ambassador Page Receives Oxford Degree Honors

Oxford England June 24 An enthusiastic reception greeted Walter Hines Page United States ambassador Viscount Dry and the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha as they attended ceremonies for degrees conferred by Oxford University Page and the Duke were made doctors of civil law while Viscount Bryce became a doctor of laws An advertisement for a special sale on pedestals follows.

Oxford England Walter Hines Page United States Viscount Dry Washington Duke of Saxe

Oats at Risk as Rainstays Threaten Local Crop

Local farmer Miller warns oats may be damaged due to continuous rain. Corn and wheat appear unharmed. If the current heavy crop is harvested without damage, market supply could press prices lower. Black Hawk Electric Co advertisement accompanies the notice.

National Clothing Co. Sale Opens Tomorrow in Waterloo

National Clothing Co at Fourth and Water streets announces a stock sale starting tomorrow morning under new owners Yale Gould and Harry Bernard. The sale is managed by United Sales Co of St Louis and Chicago, with Waterloo representation by Herman Feldman. The owners seek to clear existing stock regardless of cost and are welcomed by local merchants and citizens.

National Clothing Co Fourth and Water Streets Yale Gould Harry Bernard United Sales Company St. Louis Chicago Waterloo Herman Feldman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board OF Supervisor's E. J. Wenner Sidney D. Smith M. J. Magee A. Blough E. M. Lichty J. A. McNaughton Justices of the Bennington F. G. Allright H. F. Homer R. R. McQuilkin E. J. Buchan A. W. Forbes S. L. McDowell C. S. Cumulps Lanfear Knapp Cedar Falls City C. S. Cummins Cedar Fal S City Cummins Cumming Frank F. Knapp J. WH. Kuhns Lester S&s. Trumbauer J. BE. Wood Spring Creek E. Arthur W. B. McMur J. H. Kuhns Sam Oman Bert Whitney E. H. Abel T. A. Gillan Nathan Entoe J. W. Leahy Rotmen Webster Nathan Enloe G. R. Dayton East Waterloo Theo. Peek G. W. Cotton A. R. Elliott Fred Jenson Waterloo Township FL. A. Graf F. A. Graf E .H. Abel BE. H. Abel C. W. Cotton GC. W. Cotton Theo Peek Fourth Ward C.W Cotton Third Precinct HH. Stubbe Big Creek Township Roy Ash Orange Township Sweltzer Union Township G. A. Evenson Washington Township Allen Sharp Barclay J. J. Anderson D. C. Oman C. W. Smith Alfred Mueller A. L. Anton Joseph Husman E. B. Foss Chas. Hanigen G. BR. Platt Geo C. Sergeant Faulk W. S. Peck H. J. Huppert Cedar Falls Township C. B. Bley W. Levalley Ed Retshauge Cedar Falla City Firetwara C. B D. Wo. King Ira Finch John Buehner John Brentger Lincoln W. T. Cummins J. RE. Aikey Robert N. Simpson George Hausman Orange Miller C. D. Fuckinger H.W. Miler J.C. Kerr L. J. Miner W. J. Williams Geo. Call L. E. Hansen G. E. Hemstreet L. E. Nansen Hemstreet D. W. King Fried Black Hawk Township D. C. Iserninger H. B. Hubbard Cedar Falla Township J. 8. Holm Lester Township W. H. McIntosh H. S. Pattee Granger Township EB. E. Stokes Spring Creek Township Wo. M. Gipe A. A. Briges Sidney M. Ohamene Uate F.C. Yardho Dr. G. Boomer W. B. Strayer Paul Bruch A. H. Gutnecht John Standhorst Will Burger Chas. Wamaugh Fred Beckel First Precinct H. W. Lichty Winchell Mike Staebell J. J. Meier Benningtown Wm. Condon Wm. Hesse Henry Moeller F.C. Gutbrecht H. N. Butterfield James Tansen John Dolbach N. Kemp N. C. Frost Eagle Township Peter Bromenenkel L. C. Klein J. J. Lil Er Fox J. M. Demuth Malius Becker J. H. Hoagan James Harn, Jr A. Carnes Henry Goeller Eeming G. H. Paul T. Lever August Meter John A. Schmidt Cedar John Golinvaux George Helna Baxnt McLaughlin N. Flamming J. W. Boyle Mt. Vernot Wao Doepke Poyper Matt Miller A. C. Levergee John M’‘Quilkix O G. Hoomer W. Vinden A. Rownd C. W. Mirden Mason and Dixon Line Kantan the Home Store East Fourth Street ISD Sussex van Camp Lipton's Tea Bae Schollian’s Cigar Store Fourth and Water St Ambassador Page Joe Pirst Black Hawk Electric Co Dalnaty — Cvol ‘Presse Messrs Barnard and Gould E. A. Schrader First Nat'l Bank National Clothing Go Setiere KALOS Schuneman West Side
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