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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

11

Primary expense reports dominate Black Hawk sheriff race

In Black Hawk County, candidates filed expense accounts with County Auditor F W Esher ahead of the June primary. Sheriff rivalries topped spending with W Wagner reporting 789.18 and J W Wilimek 605.51, mostly on advertising, stationery, and postage.

Black Hawk County F. W. Esher Wagner J. W. Wilimek Ed Madigan Jack Casebeer F. T. Bentley East Waterloo J. R. Rector

Cigar dealers in Waterloo renew bonds and permits

City Clerk announces 28 dealers and 28 more renewing bonds to sell cigarets for the coming year in Waterloo. The list includes AWay Grocery, Rainbow Billiard Hall, Boston Confectionery, Art A. Stitz, Mike Gauss Pharmacy, United Cigar Store, New Liberty Cafe, East Waterloo Hotel and many others. A railroad note adds that trains in Russia carry political posters.

Waterloo Charles MacKay Away Grocery Fifth Street C. Coleman Cafe Fourth Interstate Company W. T. Ernster William Adams Grocery Elm Street Hansen Drug Company Fourth Street Lows Pool Hall Commercial United Cigar Store C. d- White New Liberty Cafe Kendrick Grocery Leonard Gigar Company Bridge Streets Owl Pharmacy Bridge Street Popular Cigar Store G. A. Gorey East Watherloo Hotel Company Sycamore McNeile Drug Company Logan Avenue H. G. Wood Eleventh Street J. A. Zsnoni J. Ackerman Third Street Frank E. Clute Billler Street Carl Ehrke Wes Forum Drug Company Sycamote Powler Company Lafasette Gremen Joe Gentle Lafayette Street Tony Gentle Sycamore Street F. J. Landerer M. T. McDermott Fifth Strees N. J. McNally Independence Waterloo Fruit Ds Commission Co Sunnyside Country Club Newell Street Liehty & Hillman Co ePark Avenue A. Friedl Nick Nielsen Neubauer & Crowther National Cigar Store Martin Tangney-McGinn Hotel Company Hazel -Russell-Lamson Robert Drug Company B. W. Schuneman Company Fhrrof Comfectionery

Explorer 30 Months in South America Sees Only Two Boas

A. F. Porter of Decorah Iowa, a butterfly collector visiting Waterloo, recounts two boas sighted in 30 months in South America. He describes a 18 ft 2 in male boa killed after a chase by seven Indians, and a second water boa seen by a river. Porter also discusses native feather art, cassava bread, and blowgun hunting, noting natives’ lack of firearms. He plans future travels to New Zealand.

South America A. F. Porter Decorah Porter W. H. Jennish Williston Avenue Waterloo Photo Company Taney New York New Zealand Waterloo South America

Illinois Central announces VP Bowes retirement and Longstreet promotion

F. B. Bowes vice president of Illinois Central will retire July 1 after 52 years of service. D. W. Longstreet, formerly freight traffic manager in Chicago, is promoted to Bowes’ position. The change comes as the officials party travels from Sioux City to Chicago via Waterloo.

Illinois Central Railroad Chicago L. A. Downs F. B. Bowes D. W. Longstreet Bowes Waterloo Sioux City

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