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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1913

Page

7

Chicago Markets Report Mixed Wheat Hog and Cattle Moves

Chicago markets show wheat pressured by export filling old contracts and weather. May wheat around 9 11/8. Hog prices open steady to strong with receipts about 45,000 expected Monday. Cattle steady with beves and Westerns firm. sheep up strong near week’s top. Kansas City reports mixed cattle and hog quotes amid steady to firm tone. Produce and grains reflect bigger receipts and price shifts across major exchanges.

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Easter Hymns and a Miner’s Redemptive Rescue

In a flooded mine on Easter, Ben Joyce and fellow miners Simons and Wick Jarvis ration hope as water rises. Simons admits to losing faith. Joyce sings hymns to sustain them. Rescuers arrive at dawn, lifting them to light as the church bells ring. Simons pledges revival. Joyce is asked to sing in the choir that night.

Simons Joyce Ben Joyce Heaven Hell Ben Simona Jarvis Ren Toch God Simons whUe Jarvis Toyce William Rittenhouse

Chicago Bowler Sets American Bowling Record

Louis Huebner of Chicago rolled 287 in the singles and 662 total to take first in the American Bowling Congress event, surpassing prior marks. George Frey of Cleveland tied for fifth with 651, as Chicago athletes posted multiple high scores and leaders emerged in the five-man team standings.

Toledo Louis Huebner Chicago L. Weilstick Kansas City Huebner Servie Cleveland George Frey Marsh Springfield Ill Fess and Trapp Elger Sage Heines Newark N. J Spencer Sobieski Des Moines Frey Wagner Cincinnati Greenfield Howley Richter Schultz-Koster Mountain-Carlson Wilson-Christy Excelsior Springs Hoyer-Ashley Sioux ‘City Haas-Carr Fort Wayne Ind Jackson-Brooks Ft. Wayne Fesl-Trapp Elger-Sage Black-Forrester Raydl-Karlicek Columbus Gambrinus Columbias Century Five Indiana Democratic Club Indianapolis

Shell Rock Local News and Social Notes

Firefighters tackled a blaze at W F Anderson’s home with no major damage, while a fire department shift saw news of social visits, births, and local movements. Mentions include Nettie Flood hiring Hale as millinery trimmer, school coverage by Eted Soash, and Oma Hunter’s illness. A shift to Springfield IL for Art Woolley’s family relocation is noted along with many visitor and travel mentions. The note ends with light filler items and a joke about a boys’ device and old ads.

Shell Rock W. F. Anderson Nettie Flood Miss Hale Bedford Eted Soash Oma Hunter Miss Hunter Leland Miner Waterloo W. H. Mason Ira Richards la Porte City Goodsell Carson Stannard Milton Bartlett Aberdeen Will Spash W. H. Dryer Ernest Neal Art Woolley Springfield Ill Bertha McClintock Louis Waterloo Hospital George Stanley Lee New Rockford N. C Claud Richardson Chicago City Cafe A. Bowen Spencer Maud Goodsell Clarksville Marian Carson A. Myers Los Angeles Cal Carson Formely

Farmer Found Guilty and Appeals in Knapp Court

A jury of six found farmer David Schraeder of Elk Run guilty of assault and battery after an all day session. Neighbors testified of a cat dispute and wife abuse with a lenient sentence recommended. Schraeder appealed the $50 fine and $100 bond posted.

David Schraeder Elk Run Knapp Schraeder J. W. R. Sisco W. J. Wolf W. B. Hafar M. B. Gibson J. Williams C. C. McClinton

Reformers Strive For Tempered Approach Amid Debates

Reformers push for calm, deliberate scrutiny of actions while opposing sides clash in heated discourse. Critics urge measured steps and patient consideration before sweeping changes take effect.

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