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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1913

Page

2

General Markets and Weather Forecast from Chicago Exchange

General Markets report from Chicago dates March 14 notes wheat and corn declines on rain and snow in winter wheat country. May prices for wheat and corn open lower. oats dip as well. Provisions slip with May pork at 20.60, lard 10.72, ribs 10.85. Estimated receipts for hogs, cattle, and sheep are listed. Weather forecast calls for snow and colder tonight with a cold wave, Saturday fair and colder in the east, with northerly winds.

Iowa Chicago Longs Texas Wedia Waterloo Wellington

Grain and Provisions Trade Report

Chicago markets detail grain and provisions with cash wheat and oats prices, futures for May July and Sept, and nearby cash quotes. Includes hide and veal calf rates, and horse hide values, listing No 1 to No 4 grades and weights.

NEW OFFICERS FOR MOOSE LODGE

The Loyal Order of Moose No 328 held its annual meeting in the A U W hall with many members and strong enthusiasm. A U Petersen was elected secretary for a three year term and there

Loyal Order of Moose No. 328 A. O. U. W. Hall A. U. Petersen Order

Seven Years of Pain and Suffering Praised by Jesup Farmer

A Jesup Iowa farmer, Matt Schuler, lauds the United Doctors of Marsh Place building for curing his seven year stomach trouble. He recalls severe pain, incapacity, and relief after one month of treatment. The ad notes doctors make house calls. office phone 236.

Marsh Place Matt Schuler United Doctors Jesup Iowa White Phona

Officers Elected for Lodge Year and Afterglow of Boxing

The item lists officers for a lodge including Past dictator A C Green and Roy Colvin as Dictator with P C Petersen as Vice. A T Pedersen serves as Secretary for three years, James Knapp as Treasurer, W G Rigdon as Sergeant at arms, O A Martin as Inner Guard, Martin Killerlale as Outer Guard, and trustees F M Swartz Dn Cunningham and E J Wenner. Physicians are Dr W M Shirley and Dr H W Brown. E J Wenner is the representative to the supreme convention in Cincinnati on July 28 1913 with A C Green as alternate. C Blasdell is captain of the drill team and P C Petersen is lieutenant. The evening featured short boxing matches among order members and the lodge now owns padded mitts for postmeeting amusement.

A A. C. Green P. C. Petersen Roy Colvin A. T. Pedersen James Knapp W. G. Rigdon O. A. Martin Martin Killerlale F. M. Swartz Dn Cunningham E. J. Wenner W. M. Shirley H. W. Brown Cincinnati A. C. Green C. Blasdell

Ben Hur Rates to Be Doubled Rewrite Sparks Local Lodge Debate

A March 13 1913 Waterloo Times-Tribune dispatch from Marshalltown Iowa titled Ben Hur Rates to Be Doubled prompts a letter to the editor. The Waterloo lodge criticizes the piece and seeks clarification on the implication of rate increases for local clubs and activities.

Waterloo Times-Tribune Times-Tribune Marshall Town Iowa Ben Hur

Tribe of Ben Hur dispute over insurance certificate rates

The Tribe of Ben Hur objects to a Marshalltown Times-Tribune special claiming all class A members pay one dollar per thousand per month. Certificates vary by age, but each member pays one dollar per month per certificate. Youngest members receive up to three thousand dollars. older members receive less, down to five hundred dollars. Average coverage is about two thousand dollars per dollar per month. The group invites inspection of Melchoir Court No. 8 books in Waterloo to verify the statements.

Ben Hur Marshalltown Times-Tribune of Waterloo Melchoir Court

Adequate rates offered to class A members for transfer

Inadequate to adequate rates do not affect new members joining since July 1908, not compulsory now. The society offers a concession class A rate three to four years less than attained age if transferred before July 1913. Class A members urged to investigate the proposition by H McCarty and Melchoir Court No 8 officials.

H. M’carty Noadack I. W. Bouldin Melchoir Court

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