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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
16
A new search found more mail taken from a Waterloo office on January 27. The pouch was recovered near the ice houses along the east riverbank, and further finds are expected after snow melts. Large drafts remain missing, possibly carried as souvenirs by the thief. the Western tracks area is valued real estate and four small homes may be relocated.
Dr. Bebe Dunkelberg and J Z McGarver bought the Tom Watts property at Sixth and Commercial Streets for 18000 dollars. The lot fronts 149 feet on Commercial and runs 120 feet deep on Sixth, adjoining the Great property nearby.
The Republicans of Second ward Waterloo will hold a caucus at the city building on Bluff Street between Seventh and Eighth streets on March 18 at 7 36 PM to name delegates to the county convention at the court house on March 31.
Forrest Seitz reports that Clear Quill Flour from Union Mill Co of Waterloo Iowa won the sweepstake prize in a local bread contest judged at a farmers institute. The letter touts the flour as a staple quality product and promotes Forrest Seitz’s grocery in Clarkesville Georgia.
The Ladies Society of the First Congregational Church announces a contract to bring Miss Matilda Olson the lyric soprano, with Irene Malmin and Neva Bentley assisting, and H. H. Henley as organist, to Waterloo for a concert on March 1 at the First Congregational Church. Tickets 8 cents at Red Cross Drug Store and at the door. The Dunn County News calls the program an artistic success.
The commercial car is supplanting horses in Waterloo and beyond with about forty motor trucks handling freight. Heavy hauling is largely done by motors, saving up to $9 per ton per mile according to Chicago transfer men. Local real estate transfers include Samuel S. Scott, Leavitt, Wm. Bell, Chas. F. Kyler, N. H. Plumb, and others. Houses and lots for sale by The James Gardiner Company.
Page shows a street address 613 Lafayette with a range of canned goods and groceries. Items include olives, pears, walnuts, herring varieties, table nuts, and syrups. It promotes cash payment and savings and references a Saturday goal and Monday items.
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