Leversee Funeral to Be Held in Mt Vernon Township
Funeral services for Austin W. Leversee pioneer of Mt Vernon township will be held Sunday at 2 PM at his home in Mt Vernon township. The Congregational church pastor of Cedar Falls will conduct the services with the Cedar Falls G A R post taking part. Burial will be in Mt Vernon township cemetery. Leversee born April 22 1846 in Fulton County New York came to Black Hawk County in 1854 with his parents and lived on a Mt Vernon farm later. he served in Co K 3rd Iowa Infantry starting 1861 and endured the battles of Shiloh Corinth and Vicksburg with severe wounds at Jackson Mississippi in 1863.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin W. Leaversee
Mt. Vernon Township
Congregational Church
Cedar Falls
G. A. R. Post
Mr. Leversee
Fulton County
N. Y
Don Leversee
Black Hawk County
Mt. Vernon
Jo Daviess County
Fayette County
Wis
Mgr. Leveren
Austin
Altho
Co. K. Third Iowa Infantry
Leversee
Ghiroh
Corinth
Vicksburg
Jackson
Miss
Third
Iowa
Leverses
Mary Craven and Leversee Build Notable County Home
The text notes that Miss Mary Craven and Mr. Leversee constructed a substantial house, began work on clearing prairie land, and that their present home dates to 1888 as a large and fine residence in the county. It also mentions an 1884 barn measuring 44 by 116 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Craven
Leversee
New Freight Schedules Cut Midwest Shipper Costs
Chicago meeting of traffic representatives from midwestern shippers and western rail lines yields new rates that will lower charges for Waterloo shippers. The change replaces earlier carrier filings that would have raised costs, after traffic experts sought suspensions with the Interstate Commerce Commission. C A Hanson, traffic manager of the Greater Waterloo association, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. A. Hanson
Greater Waterloo Association
No Recess for Damage Suit Slated Saturday
Indications were this morning that Judge EF. B. Stiles would break the custom of adjourning court over Saturday to permit completion of the damage suit Mrs. Bertha Rudolph vs Dr. J. W. Rowntree. Defense rested its case. rebuttal witnesses testified and hands were shown for jurors to inspect. Two arguments are expected on each side today, with Tuthill and Salinger for the plaintiff and Lovejoy and Dutcher for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. B. Stiles
Bertha Rudolph
J. W. Rowntree
Mar ‘Law
T. S. Tuthill
Sben
Salinger
A. B. Lovejoy
C. M. Dutcher
Jardine
Mayo Bros.” Hospital
Rochester
Mion
Bilis
Iowa City
London Givers Badges to Careful Chauffeurs
London drivers in a city council safety drive earned 8 399 of 33 182 entrants badges after a year without accidents. Taxi drivers especially value the distinction of wearing the council insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ft Dodge Brick Mason Gains Twelve Pounds And Is Like New Man
Kir Fred Sindlinger a Ft Dodge Iowa brick mason reports Karnak cured his stomach troubles and constipation, adding twelve pounds and restoring energy. He credits four Karnak bottles for improved sleep, digestion, and strength to work bricklaying again. Karnak sold in Waterloo Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids area druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Brick-Mason
Karnak
Kir
Fred Sindlinger
dYrd Avenue
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Waterloo
C. J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Austin. Leversee
Mt. Vernon Two
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson Bldg
Phons Office
D. W
AXON
L. & J. Bank Bldg
Towa
Midwest
Manyon
BUR
Swanson
R. H. Young
Mgr
Kuppenheimer
America
Evin
Levin
Levin Bros
Hall-Ekfelt Company
Scane’s
Oxford Lovat
Biscuit
Scane’s Siskinss Sale
East Fourth St
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