Seed corn tests begin Friday at Black Hawk station
Reading tests start at the Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association testing station at 516 Jefferson Street tomorrow. About 200 bushels have already been tested, with several hundred more to come, as fertility readings determine which seed corn is strong or weak. Farmers are urged to bring or have tested any remaining seed corn at actual cost, with notes given to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association
Jefferson Street
Crap Association
Waterloo
F. McGovern
James Ulrich
J.H. Grady
Galloway Brothers
W. J. Cavanaugh
W. N. Thornton
J. F. Cranny
Frank Peterson
J. B. Hefcher
City in Brief highlights from regional visits and events
The note lists numerous visits and travels of local residents including G E Seales of Waterloo as a guest in Extolator Springs Missouri Waverly Mrs Frank A Lee attended an Eastern Star meeting Mrs H G Rogery's mother from Chicago visiting Fred H Golly from Blue Earth and Guy Elwood from St Paul on business J C Gates J Makey and James Evans returned from long California visits B Wilking travels to Alpha Minnesota for a funeral A Hosteller returns from Ogden Iowa to a relative's death Worth Hillman joins his mother in Extolator Springs Wosa family returns from the Ozark region Third district suffrage organizer Marie Go Greene arrives from Dubuque Cedar Heights school hosts a box supper Rev Warren of Vinton sermon at Central Christian church J D Stoops from Grinnell Iowa College to address Women's club Emmons Johnson hosts and Mrs William Adclan and sister Mrs G Wengert return from Dewar after visiting Mrs G Sader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Lee
Waverlyn
H. G. Rogery
P. Harrison
Chicago
Fred H. Golly
Blue Earth
Minne
Guy Elwood
St. Paul
J. C. Gates
St. Petersburg
Kla
Mra
FF. J. Makey
James Evans
Cul‘ornia
B. Wilking
Sixth Street West
Alpha, Minn
Slater
Guy KR. Hosteller
Ogden
Worth Hillman
Excelior Springs
Anna Hillman
W. i. Hosa
Cortlandt Street
Ozark Country
Misesouri
Deaths and relocations highlight city notices
I. B. Binithe, a former city resident and Wm. Galloway employee, died in Chicago on Sunday, March 12. Mr. Smiths visited friends in January. Miss Gwyneth Sampson left for South Carolina to join Miss Gladyal Powers, a Waterloo reader and contralto, for a two month southern tour in Georgia and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. C. Delanay
I. B. Binithe
Wm. Galloway Company
Chicago
Gwyneth Sampson
South Carolina
Misa Gladyal Powers
Ot Waterloo
New York City
Miss Sampson
Miss Powers
South
Georgia
Dutch Ship Crews Refuse to Sail Amid Sailor Protest
At an Amsterdam meeting under the Sailors' union, crews of about six ocean going steamers refuse to sail without further government safety arrangements. The Holland-America line later announced the Nieuw Amsterdam would sail at 11 tonight, escorted by tugs with life saving material as it leaves The Downs and Rotterdam from New York proceeds to Rotterdam.
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Hague
London
Amsterdam
Sailors’ Union
Wnh
Holland- America Une
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Holland-America Line
The
Downs
New York
Y W C L A Pledge Drive Update
At noon the Y W C L A thermometer read 4265.50 dollars, about 1443.16 short of the goal. Eighteen workers canvassed today, and donors yet to be reached are urged to mail or telephone their pledges to support the association.
Herrera Loyal to Mexico. Defection Rumors Denied
El Paso reports state General Luis Herrera, commander at Chihuahua City, remains loyal to the government. Ignacio Dariquez, Chihuahua civil governor, telegrammed Gon. sul Garcia confirming Herrera’s fidelity amid circulating defection rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Ignacio Dariquez
Chihuahua
Gon
Sul Garcia
Luis Herrera
Chihuahuas City
Villa
Garcia
Boriquez
Merrera
Herrera
Mexico
Funeral for Mrs Rose Sieben Held at St Marys Church
The funeral for Mrs Rose Sieben of 281 Adams Street who died at St Francis hospital Tuesday night will be at St Marys Catholic Church tomorrow at 9 o clock with Rev Father Rohlman in charge. The body lies in Hileman and Gindt parlors until 8:45. She was a Rosary Society member and members will attend. Burial at Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Siebenhas
Adams Street
St. Francis Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Rohlman
Hileman & Gindt
Slebenkas
Rosary Society
Calvary Cemetery
Fraternal Meetings and Special Conclave Announced
WwW. C. O. F. No. 1025 meets this evening in Forester hall Melchoir court No. 8 Tribe of Ben Hur holds regular session in A O U W Friday 8 oclock initiatory work urged. refreshments and dancing afterward There will be a special conclave of the Ascaion Commandery Friday afternoon at 8730 for work on the order of the Temple All members urged to attend.
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Www
Forester Hall
Melchoir Court
Tribe of
Order of the Temple
Bride Heads Into China for Museum Expedition
Mrs. Sintrews, daughter of Major Borup, and her husband Roy C. Andrews sail from New York for Japan on April 10 with their dog Pat to join an interior China exploration for the American Museum of Natural History. Andrews has twice circled the globe for the museum and is joined by Eben Mund Heller, a veteran of Roosevelt African and Rainey expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Andrews
Pat
China
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Japan
Apri
Sintrews
Henry Borup
George Borup
Peary
Mr. Andrews
Natural History Museum
Eimund Heller
Roosevelt
Paul Rainey
Bank Clearings in Waterloo Week Ending March 23
Bank clearings supplied by Black Hawk County Abstract Co show Waterloo totals for the week ending Thursday March 23 at 2 573 447.22. Daily figures include Friday 428 470.68 Saturday 393 786.02 Monday 194 205.32 Tuesday 414 047.84 Wednesday 499 097.74 Thursday 393 640.19. Corresponding week totals compare 2 026 102.37 for the first week and 1 557 882.18 for the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank Clearings
Gee Gy
Real estate and mortgage transfers for week ending March 22 1916
Transfers show 547 deeds totaling 72000.75 and 76 deeds totaling 188979.93 for the prior week. Mortgages count 31 with 125238.00, previous week 55 with 193418.90. Chattel mortgages 26 totaling 12528.15, prior week 12 for 2683.96. Instruments fled to date 11786. same date last year 1602. increase 184.
Stranded Ship Smuggling Arms for Villa Reported
The schooner La Providencia, ashore off the Mexican coast last week, allegedly carried arms and ammunition for Francisco Villa. Alfredo Ricot, linked to the vessel and others aboard, was arrested by Constitutionalist authorities per a message to Juan T. Burns, Mexican war ministry and marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
la Providencia
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Juan T. Burns
Mexican Ministry of War and Marines
Alfredo Ricot
Ambassador protests treatment of Americans in Italy
Rome via Paris March 23 Thomas Nelson Page American ambassador to Italy met Baron Sonnino Italian minister of foreign affairs to complain about Americans jailed on suspicion and expelled during the war Sonnino promised investigation and friendly relations with the United States amid wartime tensions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Thomas Nelson Page
Italy
Baron Sonnino
Forten Affairs
United States
Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter Ad Reach
The Waterloo paper distributes one copy per occupied residence with about 6 660 homes in Waterloo. The note describes the reach of the Want Ad section across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Mike the
Evening Courier
Zieporter
Terloo
Waterloo
Four small real estate listings with mixed details
Multiple real estate notices advertise 4 room and 6 room houses for sale. Listings include Kent 4 room all modern at 313 Williston Ave near school and car line, Cedar River park near river, 2 test front and East 4th St paving with reduced price. Contacts shown as Red or Black and various phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Williston Ave
Cedar River Park
River
Care Courier
Conrt St
East 4Th St
Cortlandt St
Iowa
Dunkleberg
Black
Lidy
East Sixth
Maple Streets
Logan Ave
Auton
Harry Padden Auto Co
Singer
West 4Th
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. E. Seales
Extolator Springs, Mo
C. 4. Karsay Archonns
California
Marie GO. Greene
Women’s Suffrage Movement
Duburque
Cedar Heights
Community Center Club
William Adclan
Fremont Street
G. Wengaert
Minneapolis
Dewar
G. Sader
Wengert
Y. W. Cla
Black Hawk
Gen. Herrera Lo
Carranza Iniertas
Simdenkas
Bride
Interior
Mrs Roy
Andrews
Elso
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mich
Waterlo Laundry Co
Fifth and
Jefferson
Care
Dept
C. E. Burch
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