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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1917

Page

3

Real Estate For Sale Variety of Homes and Lots

Multiple listings describe mostly modern eight to nine room houses, six room bungalows, vacant lots, farms, and ranch properties. Advertisements note locations near St Paul Cedar Falls Grand Rapids and Shell Lake with terms including cash, easy payments, and sacrifice prices. Names such as Dr Dunn Nels Quevlt J St John and firms like Sieward Bowman appear among the notices.

Eatata Beven-Boo St .Paul Magmie Minond Avenue Barnwell City Bitchfield Lowell Mason City Lowe Real Estate Independence Ave Dunn Kewanee Haas Estate Lews Minnesota St. John Cedar Pall Foam City Grand Rapids Wis Corn Belt Commercial Bank Bhon Real Ust Eopiare Great Shell Lake Stefant Duluth Feschange St. Paul Minn

Want Ad Discontinuation Policy Adhere To In Writing

Advertisers may discontinue ads that run until forbid only by written order. A printed blank is provided for each ad to record discontinuation. Timely notices must reach the Waterloo Evening Courier by 9 a.m. to stop the next day.

Waterloo Waterloo Evenue Courter Daily Reporter Nettae Zion Smialler Waterloo Evening Courier Netet JD A. Am

Trio Suspected of Stealing Brass, Held After Yard Stop

George Watkins, Hanger, Me., Frank Rogers, Dubuque, and Henry Scetke, Milwaukee, are held at police HQs while investigators probe brass and copper parts found with them. Night watchman W. M. Carey saw them leaving Rock Island yards and notified police. They reportedly boarded a Rock Island freight at Vinton. Vinton police alerted to possible recent copper thefts. The trio, arraigned on vagrancy charges, will be held briefly.

George Watkins Hanger Frank Rogers Dubuque Henry Scetke Milwaukee Rock Island W. M.carey Vinton

Pocket Billiards Opens In Des Moines Tournament

Des Moines hosts the Hilliard pocket billiards event with Walter Wilson facing G A Swartz at 2 30 this afternoon in a 125 point 14 1 rackup match at the 3 on billiard parlors. Pete Durocher, state champion, meets Bunny Bunnell of Sioux City this evening in another hotly contested contest.

Des Moines Walter Wilson G. A. Swartz Waterloo Pete Durocher Bunny Bunnell Sioux City Sonia

Turam Johns as Cats Esign Yanta Governor

Gov Hiram W Johnson resigns from the California governorship effective March 15. The announcement, made in Sacramento on March 12, states Johnson will leave to pursue duties as United States senator-elect. The notice notes the resignation with limited advertisement text remaining.

Turam Johns Cats Esign Yanta Sacramento Cal Hiram W. Johnson United States Cass

Wanted Two Young Men For Pinsetters

Classifieds show two young men sought for pinsetter work at White Side Howling Aliess, 05-7 Commercial Street basement. Includes contact after 5 p.m. for details and possible sale notes mixed in.

Commercial Street Presbyterian Hospital Oiece West Trurly Commercial Waterloo Towa Enquirer of Wellington Co Addre Willy I Bratnober

Clearings of the Cities Week Ending March 8 in U S and Canada

U S clearings for the week ending March 8 report a total of 6 729 502 000 against 5 751 400 000 the prior week and 41 084 000 000 the corresponding week last year Canadian clearings aggregate 211 406 000, up from 186 559 000 the prior week and 165 674 000 year ago The table lists New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Minneapolis Milwaukee and many others with varying percentage changes year over year and per city. The figures show broad activity across major hubs with Des Moines Portland Sioux City and Davenport among the reported centers.

Ak Clearings United States Hradsctreets Journal New York Duerepaia St Vaur

Independence Caucuses Rename Purdy for Mayor in Landslide

Independence held a city caucus Friday night renominating C. J. Purdy for mayor and reaffirming officers. George T. Blamer named councilman at large, St B. Fiester reassessed, with several ward nominations and a close treasurer contest between George L. Parker and J. T. Barnett. A large crowd packed the courtroom as voters chose Parker by 204 to 174 amid lively political energy.

Culméilman C. J. Purdy George Tt. Blam St B. Fiester William Wengers A. TR. McClernon Treland A. M. Donnan C. D. Raymond M. Assmus H. R. Keagy Mr. Assmus

Dubuque to Withdraw From Hawkeye Conference

Dubuque College, formerly St. Josephs, plans to withdraw from the Hawkeye Conference in all major sports citing dominance by Dubuque German College and seminary and no championship competition. The college aims to form a Western Catholic college conference and align its athletics there, with discussions ongoing among Mississippi Valley Catholic schools.

Dubuque, Ta Dubuque St. Joseph's) College Hawkeye Conference College Press Club Dubuque German College and Seminary Dubuque College Western Catholic College Conference Mississippi Valley

Markets Slide as Wheat Falls on Rain and Submarine Fears

Wheat futures eased with May at 1.85 and July 1.56 amid rain in Kansas and weak export demand. Snow and crop reports from the southwest offered some support but heavy selling followed, leaving May around 1.50 and July near 1.62 as traders feared shipping dangers. Corn and oats showed firmer tones earlier but faded, while provisions declined on lower pork prices.

Uhienga Kansan Nebraska

Hogs 15 Cents Off at Chicago

Chicago hog market reports price concessions with arrivals scarce. Receipts 54,000. prices range from 14.18 to 14.99 for various hog classes. cattle and sheep also noted with mixed to weak demand and varied price bands. In Kansas City, hogs 14.60 to 14.90. cattle and sheep prices listed with range across grades.

Chicago Kansas City

Market receipts and prices across cattle hogs and produce

Daily market totals from St Louis and Omaha regions show receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with steady or lower trends. Prices list native steers dairy pigs lambs and poultry with regional produce quotes from Chicago New York and Kansas City noting butter eggs and poultry prices.

New York Dante St Louis

New York Stocks Rise on Reopening Trading

Trading resumes as industrials lead gains with United States Steel uneven amid broader ratls demand. Union Pacific and Reading posted solid advances while Erie Norfolk & Western and others rose, yet shippings coppers oils and munitions showed widening moves.

Nework United States Steel Union Pacific Reading Erie New Haven Southern Railway Conlers Norfolk & Western Baltimore & Ohio Western Maryland Chesapeake & Ohio Wheeling & Lake Erie New York Central Grangers

Decline and Reversals Hit Markets and Steel Bonds

Motors reversed their early decline while Bethlehem Steel issued new stock. The mixed changes in international issues created irregularities in bond markets.

Motors Bethlehem Steel Toxt

Wheat Marketing Skews Higher as Visible Supply Drops

Lamson Bros report from Chicago on March 12 notes slight U.S. wheat receipts up especially in the northwest and rains in winter wheat area easing selling pressure. Market steadied near morning figures as buyers absorbed offerings. visible supply fell, with totals about 20,009,000 bushels below last year. Corn eased but stayed firmer than wheat, with strong cash demand and reduced visible stocks. oats saw forced selling by commission houses but some export buying. Bear factors have been mostly discounted and prices may rise before next harvest.

Lamson Bros. & Co Chicago Northwest Seaboard

Waterloo Markets Report From Waterloo on March 12

Market notes list prices for flour and grain with names like Clear Quill patent Wellington and Crystal, and for cattle, hogs, and dairy goods. Prices show ranges for butcher steers and cows, premium hogs and horses, straw and hay, creamery and dairy butter, potatoes, and seed potatoes with wholesale and retail indicators.

Waterloo Wellington Toard Ohio

Railway Timetables and Stock Prices from Waterloo

Rail timetable fragment lists Fur-Dubuque Chicago routes with departures at 12:00am and 9:20am, plus North and South bound services from Albert Lea Twin Cities and Cedar Rapids connections. Includes freight and local trains, Waterloo to Cedar Falls and Waverly divisions, and a lengthy section of livestock prices and hides with local auction notes. Also records real estate transfers in Black Hawk County and nearby areas.

Minneapolis Albert Lea Twin Cities Manly Real Dbetate Teanefers Black Hiawk County Abstract Co Christ Engelbrecht Francis Courtney Elk Run Marie Madsen Frey Black Hawk Coffes & Spice Co C. L. Kingsley Woodlawn Addition Waterloo A. W. Peverill Mortimer Oberton West Side Plat Lewis H. Kahler George Fink E.W. Thompson Brev Son D. B. Henderson D. B. Henderson, Sheriie To Mary W. Bafler North Addition

Big Gold Shipment to Morgue & Co Deposited in New York

New York on March 12 reports gold shipments from Canada totaling 8.5 million dollars deposited at the assay office for J P Morgue and Co. Since January 1 gold imports from all sources amount to 213.5 million dollars.

New York Canada J. P. Morgue & Co

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