High priced farm sales amid shifting rental terms in Waterloo
Waterloo and Black Hawk county real estate shows farm lands selling above 3200 an acre with some near 400. Grain rents replace cash rent in new contracts as farm labor prices ease. Residential rentals likely to fall, tax assessments paused by unemployment. Real estate transfers slow due to tighter borrowing. boom year ago gave way to low ebb with renewed spring demand anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Bank- Tupiey Court
Farm Bureau
Beng Meade
J. R. Rector
G. W. Hazlett
Ed Madigan
A Modern Gambril Roof House by Sedgwick
The eight room Gambril roof house designed by Chas. 5. Sedgwick features an indented piazza roof line. Construction is frame with stucco exterior and concrete foundation. Downstairs includes a large living room with brick fireplace and sun parlor, a pretty dining room bay window, and a cheerful den. Upstairs holds three bedrooms, a sleeping porch, a bath and ample closet space. attic storage. Finishes include mission oak on first floor and pine in attic. roof is shingled and stained. Size 30 by 37 feet 6 inches. first story nine feet six inches high. second story eight feet six inches. cost between $8,000 and $10,000 excluding front piazza and sleeping porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atucco
Land Mile Out of Waterloo Sells for $450 an Acre
A 10 acre tract one mile north of Waterloo on Logan avenue sold for 450 dollars per acre, with Charles W. Hersh transferring to W. M. Oman for 4500 dollars. Hersh, a former Illinois Central worker turned farmer, built success in fruit vegetables poultry and crops. J John M Frost sold 205 acres in Fox township section 12 to R L Edgerton for 21500 dollars. Mary E Heidi sold 120 acres in Lester township to George F Duffy for 21000 dollars and 40 acres in the same township to Wright Bradley for 7000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Logan Avenue
Charles W. Hersh
W. M. Oman
Hersh
Illinois Central
Weill
J . John M. Frost
R. L. Edgerton
Fox Township
Mary E. Heidi
Jin Lester
George F. Duffy
Wright Brad-ley
Protest Against Executions of Irish Prisoners in War
Waterloo branch of the American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic adopts a resolution protesting British executions in Ireland. It denounces the state of war and calls on the United States to remonstrate with Britain, wiring the message to Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Waterloo
American Association
Trish Republic
Charles Evans Hughes
Teast
Waterloo Council of American Association
United States
Cuarien Evans Hughes
Foley’s Honey and Tar proves effective cough remedy
An advertisement from Covington Kentucky endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar for stubs coughs and bronchial irritation. Mrs Anna Stein reports quick relief for her child after the first doses. The ad claims it works for all sorts of coughs including whooping cough and BTIC coughs and says it is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Anna Stein
Western Ave
Covington
Gallup Will In Limelight Again
Judge G W Wood will hear a second trial of the Mary Ann Gallup will contest at Independence. Twenty three witnesses testified this week as contestants claim undue influence and lack of sound mind. the will left $70,900 to two children, with other relatives not receiving any share. The case, from near Littleton in Buchanan county, previously ruled for contestants but a new trial was granted. Parties include Cook & Cook for contestants and Sauith O'Brien and McCor for proponents. The story also notes local residents tied to the Churchill family and nearby Cedar Rapids connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wood
Elsie Seat
E. L. Gallup
Mary Ann Gallup
Wood
Littleton
Buchanan County
G. W. Dunham
Dunham
Supreme Court
Higher
Cook & Cook
M.A. Sauith
Otterville and Readlyn Community Notices Mixed in Week
Local residents report visitors and moves across Otterville Readlyn and Buck Creek. Betsy Baniz dies after illness. funeral at Otterville cemetery. Weeklong social events include a program and tax social with forty seven dollars and fifty cents from a box sale. A farewell gathering honors Mr and Mrs Frank Moats bound for a Cedar Rapids farm. New moves include Moraine to a farm south of M A Barts and Gatesto near Independence.
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Otterville
Polk
Quasqueton
John Anderson
Birs
Wayne Caldwell
George Curtis
Oelwein
Charlies Muchmore
Frank Moats
Cedar Rapids
Joshua Baniz
Arthur T Churchill Dies in Burlington Leader in Churchill Drug Co
Arthur Temple Churchill president of the Churchill Drug Company died at his Burlington home aged 59 after a prolonged illness. He was raised in Waterloo and known for a swift sled and cheerful whistle. His father E Churchill came from Cleveland in 1867 and never entered local business.
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Arthur Temple Churchill
Churchill, Drug Company
Burlington
Mr. Churchill
Waterloo
J. H. Leavitt Hill
Hood
Lucy Leavitt
Arthur
100 acre high class farm in Portage County
A quick sale opportunity in Portage County Wisconsin offers 100 acres with 80 cultivated and 20 hay meadow. Features a 19 room house with telephone running water, multiple outbuildings, wind mill, well, cement tanks, and stock and machinery included. Asking price 19500 with 4500 cash. Waterloo Real Estate Agency handles inquiries at 285 Sycamore Street Waterloo Iowa.
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Portage Co
Wisconsin
Iowa
Waterloo Real Estate and Employment Agency
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
Insurance Ad and Real Estate Transfer Blurred Notice
Advertisement for anté insurance by W W Wyant cites two big Iowa companies. Real estate transfer records list Mary EF Beith to Harry L Cohn for a portion of block 33 and Benny Oringer to GA Hartz in Tw 34 85 11 Rev Sit with parcel references 4713 16509.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wyant
Iowa
Black Hawi Pe Couratey
Mary EF
Beith Pat
Wasnel
Harry L. Cohn
Eeetiee
Benny
Oringer
GA Hartz
Sit
Waterloo Fen City Council Proceedings Minutes
The Waterloo council met with Mayor Frisbie presiding as Feisner Worts Link Manning Ogle and Hegister attended. Minutes from the last regular meeting were approved and the city attorney of Mason City requested raising the indebtedness limit from 1.25 to 2.5 percent. the notice was placed on file and referred to the legislative committee. A communication from Citizens Gas & Electric Company was discussed.
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Waterloo
Fen
Frisbie
Feisner
Worts
Link
Manning
Ogle
Hegister
Elty Antormey
Mason City
iCitizens Gas & Hilectric Company
Vine
Barclay Attesta
Yreiney
J. 1
Byes
Alk Tispegtur
Maren 1
Jota Booller
Motorus Company
Motor Bus Company
Givenbach
Motor Buk Company
Dicentut
Qadar
McCithams Gas & Electric
B. R. Bachtell
Magnolia Street
Upton Street
Malls Avenue
J. W. Barker
West Eleventh Street
South Street
Williston Avenue
Water, Sewer and
FLA
Wight
Logan Avenue
Franklin Street
Morence I. Barrett
Soash Park
Bel
Guy N. Rutter
Ef al
Cottage Grove Avenue
Nevada
Tiediana Street
Rynearson & Koch
Farum Yellow Cab Company
Elis
Russell-Lamson
Street
Ernest Pickworth
Anid
Register
Horns
Felsnar
Oyle
Waterton
Iowa
Waterloo land transfers and city council actions file
A chaotic listing of Waterloo land parcels shows numerous transfers in Stewart Della BL Dune Jap and others with Rev values. The council discussed city finances and building, approved clerical resignations, and referred street, water, and fire committee matters including electric light installations and sewer work.
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Prospect
Chas. 5
Sedgwick
Hughes
Trish
Gallup
Secon
Independence
Paul Davis
Churchills
J. H. Leavitt
Arthur Churchill
Tudge
T. W. Newman
Frank
Churchill
Clara Churchill Strong
Chicago
Glover & Arthur
F. BE. Churchiill
R. P. Fowler
Davies
Pearl Slaughter
Fred Hendrick
Rathe
Edwin Roder
Sumner
Herman Klemp
William Nagel
Illinois
Ernest Geluke
C. W. Diekman
Velistene
A. T. Churchill
Commercial St
Ira Rodamar
Steavitt & Johnson National Bank
Council Proceedings
A Stewart
Della
Miller
Jewson
Joharlen W. Herth
Midert
W. Ph Oman
Matilda Lane
Linden Plate
York Lane
Jine
Park Lane
Aterloo
Hagerman
Pleaseult View
Fred L. Micke
Henry Watters
Lise Man Mice
Mhuth Rett
Peverson
Himer
John Liver
Home Park
Waterlon
Eula
Japasen
Jerry Highland
Rector
Walter Zorkle
Hornside
Henry
Hittendorf
la Rodam
Sam
Addy
Adame Paper & Specialties
Walerion
Cedar River
Krina
Allensehe
Pth
Haldiman
Andrew Wit Magy
Bleith
Wright Bmdson
Town
Dunkerton Key
West Side
Kate Eller
Henry Sen
Conger Park
Henry J. Petersen
Williamn J. McGarvey
Yeoman
Bellis
East Park Place
Eainbow
Ernest
Charles
Bickley
Et al
Waldey
eHey LE
Key
John M. Iront
Andrew Winther
Lenni Cherpart
Silda
Cedar Falls
Rey
Hohn Zanias
Cedar Eye
Howrey
John Lynn
Ennis Sutton
la Forte
Upd Burk
Nona Vidiman
Denkerton
pAnna Holdimar
First Nati Bank
Dunkerton
Town of
EBUG
Hetoyere Beans
Leavitt & Johnson’ ‘Trust’ Co
Grover le Wiliams
Hagerman “Swaterlog
B. Bickley
George Toft
Bratapber Land Co
Feof
BE. M. Shilek
Wayne FL
Howrey & Mc Williams
Martina Star
John G. Mill
Teete
WaterIna
Houser
Brown Hall
Ephraim Lichty
E Lichty
Della M
Gottlei Weber
Nely
Roxen
Automobile Exchange
Bartles-Shepherd Ot Co
Black Dry Gooda Co
Police Polo
J. Maver Co
Pinkie
Mazon Service Corp
R. F. Miller
Saary
J.D. Moore
Jarrett & Song
Peterson & Duke
Sup
Waterloo Bec
Waterloo Evening Courier
Blick Liawk Files
Bloom
Alaska
Chaiiuan Lumber
Cutler Hardware Co
Fairweather
Salary
Gamewell Fire Alarm
A. WB
Gungy
Starops and Freight
F Goodwin
Faye Tutti
Peale
Aece
Mupduca
Ronal i
Hallbece Auli Top
Penae
Holbrook
Lee Hughes
Iowa Tel. Co
Iowa Tel, Co
Sup- Jenkins
Fergeman & Co
Keuffel & Fieser Co
LaVallee
AL Laath & Co
Repasa Auto Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Smith, Lichty & Hillman
Standard Glass
Elty Building
Standteh Aso
Fies
SOTA
U. AL Wangier
Waterloo Chemical
Waterloo Lumber ‘Co
Waterloo Times Triunicipal
Waterloo Water
Western Union Tel. Co
Young Coal Co
Ey Halt
Black Dey Goods Co
Harklee, Co
Geo. B. Carpenter & Co
Wee Co
Connolly
Citizens Gas & Elec Co
W. Chapman Lumber. Co
Nes
W. S. R. Gruhp
Hawkeye Ou’ Co
Gaeolice
I. Ft
Mier Mopplice Nott Co
EU Sa
Chape
Ereseceensrees
Vera
A.C. Stewart Tire Co
Supplice
Thorntom Medical Motvicoh
Ray Tiler
Em Il
A. Wangler
Ise
Waterloo Ware Co
Smp- Pee - Ee
Lee
Waterloo Medical Society
Lee O
Waterloo Water Tire
Waterloo Welding Co
Raze East Street Fund
Thos, Conley
Kormesboeing
Liewellye
Padden Auto Co
O'F. Stone
Waterloo Auto & Supply
BEBE
Waterloo Flour & Feed Co
Todd Ons
Aesssan
Waterloo Hardware Co
Supal
DOM Rennet
Orl
P. Jacoby
ABBE
Ahadenbenga
Triley
Heming
C. Robinson
ATAA
Sam Wisen
Inbor Aes
Art Sousley
Eee
Tae Teoey i . We
WD Crumline
F. Stone
Labor
Torres Insuranca Find
West Street Fund
E. F. Carey
W. Brown
Egg
Insurance Fond
Bad Bast
Elano
Aine
Waterloo Lumber Co
West Sewer Fund
Citens Gas É& Elee Cou Slr Ee
Dunkelberg Lumber Co
Oes Sony Cstense
Forse
Guppiie
Ores Ae Emn Ee
East Sanitary Fund
Annuel
Bartles-Shepherd Oil Co
Gan Oung Ve
Red Bat
Black Hawk Feeding Co
Hasl
Ing Worbage
West Sanitary Fond F. L. Annibel
Paint
Barnes Shepherd Oltsas Omng
Ecaeee
Back Hawk Feeding Co
Ioust
Karbage
F. H. Ploog
Ee Special East
Citizens Gas & Elec. Co
Independent Elec. Co
Bridge Funs
Zook & Bentz
Waterloo Vulcanizing Co
Scsee
N. W. Prisbie
A. E. Gnagy
Fience Committee
Pope
Gn&cr
Sunnyside
W. H. Howrey
Black Hawk Tire
West Fifth St
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