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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

9

Market Summary and Wheat Prices at Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago June 26 market report shows indecisive wheat sentiment tied to South Dakota rain prospects. Prices fluctuated with September futures near 90 to 91, corn firmer on demand, hogs lifting pork and lard values, and sheep market opening strong then closing steady. Cash wheat and corn bids listed with various No. 2 to No. 4 grades and regional prices. New York, St Louis, and Minneapolis closes provided for wheat and corn.

Chicago South Dakota Kansas City Livestock Kansas City South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Union Stock Yards Waterloo Manketa Waterloo Wellington Reas TBC Eine

Trial Begins in Guidice Murder Case at Council Bluffs

Testimony started in the trial of Francisco Guidice charged with the murder of Hlona Jones, a railroad man. Guidice, once a Northwestern roundhouse employee, was discharged after a complaint about his work. A mob attempt to lynch him followed his arrest, with property damage to Italian and Greek residents. Met Symphony Orchestra ad included.

Glenwood Francisco Guidice Hlona Jones Council Bluffs Guidice Northwestern Roundhouse Jones

Beautiful Faith and Bold Claims Mark Houston Notice

A Houston man is described as possessing an extremely confident soul with claims he told his wife every line was true. The excerpt notes his faith as a driving force and references a quip about Pike's Peak. An advertisement mentions Rushel Basket Cherry product 81 25 at WW H Koencke in Lafayette with phone listing.

Houston Hoe Pike's Peak Houston Post Rushel Cherries

Police Judge Acts To Stop Family Turmoil In Waterloo

Police Judge J H Meyers acted as peacemaker in a Waterloo police court session this morning. Ole Olson and wife left the courtroom together after agreeing to live in peace and harmony. The couple had faced money and rent troubles with Olson returning to visit yesterday. the wife, frightened by an earlier incident, accepted his promise to seek work and support the family. The landlady had sheltered the wife and two children for a week. An advertisement for 20 percent off men’s and boys’ oxfords by Paul Davis’ Shoe Department follows.

J. H. Meyers Ole Olson Olson

City in Brief Updates From Fort Atkinson Locale

Mrs. Alice Ormsby of Fort Scott Kansas visits her aunt Mrs. Katherine Johnson at 619 Franklin. J E Bentz funeral planned with Odd Fellows at I O O F temple Friday. J C Jensen leaves for Minnesota to visit A C Sorensen near St Paul. Louis Frank applies for administration of Julius C Frank estate with seven relatives. Farmers report corn ahead of last year. hay near average. oats below. Board of Supervisors meets to audit bills and discuss taxes and road work. The Governor's Double screening at Crystal today.

Puchanan Alice Ormsby Fort Boatt Kan City Katherine Johnson Franklin Street J. W. Krapfel St. Francis Hospital Des Moines Park Avenue East I. O. O. F. Temple J. E. Bentz J.C. Jensen Minnesota A. C. Sorensen St. Paul

Man Charged With False Pretenses In Dubuque Theft

Arthur Moore, wanted for a $50 theft at Waterloo, was arrested in Dubuque after admitting guilt. He allegedly posed as Ed Stowell to obtain the funds from Security Savings Bank on June 26, with Stowell later reporting the loss. Police will bring Moore to Waterloo to face the charge of obtaining property by false pretense.

Dubuque Arthur Moore Waterloo E. A. Leighton Moore Security Savings Bank Ed. Stowell Stowell Logan Avenue WM. Holland Iowa

Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage by Sir Almroth Wright

London physician Sir Almroth Wright, famed for earlier suffrage remarks, previews a book arguing women are intellectually and sexually inferior to men. He claims women belong to a different physical role and criticizes suffrage, noting complex views on race and divorce while urging reforms to British law.

London Sir Almroth Wright England Constables Sir Almroth Times United States Great Britain America

No changes at the Waterloo Post Office

Postmaster W. R. Law will retire and return to law practice. Maurice Connolly recommends Michael H. Kelly for postmaster, with likely no staff changes since Waterloo clerks and assistants are civil service. John La Barre prefers to stay in his current role as assistant postmaster.

W. R. Law Waterloo Kelly

White slavery case investigated as Nancy Frye tied to youth trio

Nancy Frye and two young men are sought on warrants in a suspected white slavery plot to lure a girl from home for immoral purposes. A full investigation is planned and likely arraignments follow. Mary Pauley, 14, was arraigned for disorderly conduct after being found with Frye and others.

Mary Pauley Frank Pauley Nancy Frye Harry Bouck Carl Crumline Chicago Mrs. Frye Nancy Sly Pauley

Chautauqua Opens With Chicago Orchestra and Notables

The twenty second Waterloo Chautauqua session opens tomorrow afternoon with a 2 30 prelude by the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and singers. At 3 o clock Chas S Medbury will lecture, and in the evening the orchestra returns for a full concert under James Thatcher. Featured artists include Jennie Thatcher Beach, Johann Berthelsen, Signor Antonio Basrile, and Maurice Setlin with strengths in violin, baritone, harp, and cello.

Waterloo Chautauqua Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Chas. S. Medbury Dea _Movnes Chicago James Thatcher Thatcher Jennie Thatcher Beach America Cosmopolitan School of Music Johann Berthelsen Copenhagen Christian IX

Plans for Long Sea Wall and Mullan Grade Rise

The report outlines building a uniform concrete retaining wall along Cedar river banks and raising Mullan avenue grade from 100 to 102, with possible higher increases. City Engineer Roby notes the west bank is lower and a safety wall is tied to high water plans.

Cedar Street Rock Island Nauman Mill Syndicate Building Fourth Street Mullan Mullan Avenue Mullan Avenus Roby

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General Markets Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade H. W New York Louis Close Minneapolis MART Owen High W.nee Chautauqua Park Paul Davis Louis Frank Julius c. Frank West Waterloo Board of Supervisors Woman's Suffrage Ferior of Man LA Barre K. Law Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and Singers of Tadvertigement Metropolitan Symphony Chicago Musical College Signor Antonio Basrile Italy Milan Conservatory Maurice Setlin David Horton
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