Cousins Reunite After Sixty Years From Waterloo to St Joseph
Dr. John Tracy of St. Joseph Missouri and W H Marquis of 407 Bayard Street Waterloo joyfully meet for the first time in sixty years. They separated in 1853 when families moved from Indiana to Iowa and Missouri seeking fortune. Tracy arrived at the Marquis home and recalls Waterloo's frontier firsts as it grew from a village to a bustling city.
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John Tracy
St. Joseph
W. H. Marquis
Bayard Street
Waterloo
Missouri
City in Brief and Notices From The Week
Mies Eunice Sherman left for Owatonna to visit a friend. W Harney at 1707 Jefferson street is added to smallpox patients. Florence Warner of Kewanee visited O M Smith home for three days. Mrs Hamm of St Joseph is visiting sons Guy and Isaac at 417 Wellington. Miss Iola Crabtree and Madeline Cates of Marble Rock visit for Chau tauqua. Mr and Mrs C H Pettit of Madison Wis arrived for visit with Mrs Pettit's mother. Special St Francis Hospital auxiliary meeting Sunday at 2 in K C rooms. Mr Mantle and daughter Wilma head to St Paul and Minneapolis. later Mr Mantle joins lakes trip. Esther Hurwich returns from Wagner S C teaching. leaves for Chicago New York Boston. Mrs F P Finn and two daughters of Geneva Iowa return from visit with parents Morrison. Morrison to spend Sunday with them. Ethel Brown returned from two weeks in Milwaukee and Wisconsin. attended Milwaukee Downer College graduation. Eighty two teachers in this county took uniform certificate exams. Franklin county count 99. Many teachers aim to raise certificate standards as salary depends on study averages. Mrs J A Webb and son Wendell back from a month with relatives in Minneapolis and Spencer. Dr J L Powers accompanying them will return with daughter Mrs J H Welch of Belle Plaine.
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Mies Florence Warner
Kewanee, Til
O. M. Smith
Mrs. Hamm
St. Joseph, Mo
Guy and
Isaac
Wellington Street
Esther Hurwich
Wagner, S. C
Chicago
South Bend, Inc
New York
Boston
F. P. Finn
Geneva
Iowa
Franklin County
J. A. Webb
Wendell
Minneapolis
Spencer
J. L. Powers
J. H. Welch
Belle Plaine
Jacob's Tears Beads Sold At The Market
Florence Wildhagen an 11 year old vender sold pansies at a nickel a bunch and Jacob's tears beads at a dime a string. These beads come from a grayish seed and are nearly as hard as pearl. Plants reaching eighteen inches with corn like leaves fill the autumn harvest. Universalist church closed for vacation until August first during the pastor's absence.
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Florence Wildhagen
Universalist
Waterloo Conservatory pupils present a successful recital
A Waterloo Conservatory of Music recital featured performances by pupils in piano, vocal, and violin. The program included Pomponette, The Swallows, Elves, In May, Nymphs and Fauns, Spinning Song, and Valse Styrienne among others performed by Mildred Held, Louise Chambers, Clara Koepke, Lucile Held, Maud Knoop, and Mrs. Conklin.
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Waterloo
Wollenhaupt
Lucile Held
Clara Koepke
Mendelsshon
Mrs. N
Altland
Ackley Sets Sauerkraut Day August 28 Festivities
Ackley Iowa schedules sauerkraut day for August 28 after a mass meeting. Organizers plan larger celebrations and expect increased demand alongside stable market prices for sauerkraut and wienerwursts.
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Ackley
CLEARINGS OF THE CITIES
Bradstreet's weekly bank clearings report for the week ending June 26 shows total clearings of 2 947 957 000 dollars versus 3 285 160 000 last week and 2 890 281 000 in the same week a year ago.
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New York
Bradstreet
Market and weather notes from Chicago trading day
General markets report fair to night with warm weather and moderate winds. Wheat prices rose on firm selling despite a suspension by a major firm, while corn fluctuated on crop heat opinions and oats rose briefly before slipping. Hog and other livestock markets showed slow open yet steady closes with mixed price ranges. NY and other grain closeings listed, with oat and potatos prices noted. An ad promotes a Chautauqua event featuring Richard P Hobson.
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Chicago
Northwest
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Indiana
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Ufe
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Iola Crabtree
Madeline Cates
Marble Rock
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Chautauqua
C. H. Pettit
Madison, Wis
St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary
Thei K. C
A. E. Mantle
Wilma
St. Paul
Mr. Mantle
the Lakes
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Mr. Morrison
Ethel Brown
Milwaukee
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Milwaukee-Downer College
Jacob
Lamson Bros. & CO
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