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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

4

Markets Endure Mixed Moves as Wheat and Hogs Rally

Chicago reports larger Liverpool wheat receipts weighing on prices while shorts cover, May wheat hovering near 1.04 and later around 2.04 in a mixed session. Corn weak then rebounded, oats firm, and hog futures rise on light supply with July pork near 16.25 and lard around 9.80. Sheep and cattle trade remains firm, with hogs highest price since last September and bulls eyeing summer gains.

Chicago Liverpool Ar«entina Manitoba Shorts May Ted Daly

Hog Market Opens Strong Then Closes Higher in Chicago

Chicago March 12 Hog market opened strong with mixed and butchers trading around 2.86 to 2.70 per hundredweight. Closing 100 to 14 cents higher with mixed and butchers at 22.36 to 23.0. Cattle market opened weak. Mason Motor Company reports contract for gas cars to Southern Nebraska Wyoming and Montana. A Heurmann of Sheridan Wyoming becomes exclusive Wyoming and southern Montana representative. Spring chickens and ducks expected to ship this week.

Chicago Westerany WITNO Mason Motor Company Nebraska Wyoming Montana A. Heurmann Sheridan Wyo Mason Waterloo Sotho Margo Witerlan Hitler

Greeley Statue On View In New York City

A six inch Torace Greeley statue, destined for a ten foot pedestal, is now on display in New York. It is the work of William Ordway Part ridge and will eventually be placed at Chappaqua in Westchester County facing the alder Greeley farm. The unveiling will occur late May or early June, with pedestal tablets and crypt still unfinished.

Torace Greeley New York William Ordway Partridge Chappaqua Westcester County Ald Rreeley Farm

Babies the New Iowa Idea draws nationwide attention

The North American in Philadelphia published a page on Iowa’s baby movement led by Mrs. F Watts of Audubon and Dr. Margaret W Clark of Waterloo. It describes Iowa mothers turning to eugenics research in Europe and plans a state fair baby show with a new baby score card. Dr Clark reports from Cairo with notes on improving women and child health.

Iowa Tse Philadelphia Margaret V. Clark Waterloo Europe Watts Audubon Towa State Congress of Mothers Tlitherta State Board of Agriculture Imra Miles Mother's Clubs F. §. Watts Iowa Congress of Mothers Margaret W. Clark Germany France England Egypt Cairo Alexandria

Ghost in the Woods Affects Gretchen Harden

Gretchen, alone in a bungalow with autumn winds howling, is frightened into fainting when a white clad actor appears on a porch roof during an open air Pygmalion and Galatea production. Arthur Graham carries her to safety, and Gretchen learns the “ghost” was a fellow performer.

Gretchen Helen Gretchen Harden Grahams Graham Simmer Graham House Miss Harden Mrs. Conklin Misa Harden Pygmalion Ttle Arthur Graham Mimos Uttle

Patrick Dolan Receives Medal and £5 Reward in British Today

A British soldier Patrick Dolan, described as a scarred veteran, is honored with a medal for bravery. An officer announces a £5 bank credit awarded under a special order, but Dolan requests the five pound note to be kept on his chest.

Patrick Patrick Dolan London Mirror

Which Re Worse The Rejected Or The Rebound

The paraphrase contrasts two phrases about heartbreak from rejection. The first suggests many men never recover after a woman's refusal. The second implies many men never recover after a woman turns him down, with a reversed wording.

Socialist Ticket Filed With Local Ballot Board

A full socialist slate was announced today listing Mayor T. L. Christensen Auditor W. L. Sandford Treasurer Frank Baehle Solicitor O. H. Hoy Engineer H. A. Lane Police judge H. F. Pierce Assessor W. W. J. Brennan Councilman at large east L. M. Hawyer Sr Councilman at large west Roy R. Reed Park commissioner east J. C. Shambaugh Park commissioner west George A. Rohrer Councilmen First ward W. G. Krueger Second ward Wilbur J. Brayton Third ward L. M. Hawyer Jr Fourth ward T. F. A. Russell.

T. L. Christensen Vw. L. Sandford Frank Baehle O. H. Hoy H. A. Lane H. F. Pierce J. Brennan East L. ML Hawyer, Sr West Roy R. Reed J. C. Shambaugh George A. Rohrer

Waterloo Casket Company Seeks Involuntary Bankruptcy

A suit for involuntary bankruptcy was filed today with Bankruptcy Referee F. B. Merrian in the Waterloo Casket company of this city. Liabilities are about $17,000. Plant and stock at Chestnut and Clay streets are chief assets. Creditors include local and distant parties. First hearing set for March 28.

F. 8. Merrian Waterloo Casket Company Chestnut and Clay Streets Waterloo

Delegates At Large For Cummins In Iowa

Delegates to the national Republican convention in Chicago will be instructed for Senator Albert B. Cummins at the Seventh Iowa district convention held in Des Moines. With 96 of 132 delegates instructed for Cummins, the move would likely secure two Cummins delegates and mark his first win at the national gathering.

Jes Moines Chicago Albert B. Cummins Iowa Cummins

Motor Boat Fleet to Gather for Mississippi Regatta

Davenport Iowa March 12 boat fleets from upriver cities will assemble at Clinton for a monster reception the day before the annual Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta on July 4. The fleets will then move from Clinton to Davenport for the event.

Davenport Missippi Valley Power Boat Association Clinton

Wreck injures many on Milwaukee passenger train

Milwaukee March 12 Part of passenger train No. 22 on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul derailed near Oakwood ten miles south of Milwaukee. Fifteen persons were reported injured some fatally but none killed outright.

Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago Oakwood Wis

Freight Conductor Killed in Wreck Near Macedon

Rochester N Y March 12 A rear end collision between two New York Central freight trains two miles north of Macedon early today killed the conductor of one train in his caboose The Macedonian Bible class of Westminster Presbyterian will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mrs A Sutherland 1526 Fourth Street West members to bring their own dishes

Rochester N. Y New York Central Macedon Westminster Presbyterian Church A. Sutherland Fourth Street West

Slipped Up on the Sleuth

A Cincinnati reporter acted independently to cover a council meeting banned to outsiders. He joined with the janitor to reach a dusty vantage, drew a shorthand note, and observed the session where the chairman moved to reconsider and admit reporters.

Cincinnati

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