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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1916
Page
5
Numerous small help wanted notices appear across the page. Listings include barber, clerical, sales, machinist, and housework positions. Also notices for room rentals, real estate, and miscellaneous sales and services intersperse with storage ads and legal notices.
A 1916 Waterloo Iowa bankruptcy sale notice and real estate auction outline includes the trustee appointment, creditors’ claims, and property description for parcels in Black Hawk County. Also notices of incorporation for Burney Pack Stealty Company and Ben Franklin Quiz Publishing Company detail capital, terms, and start dates. Additional market notes describe Chicago wheat and corn futures, prices, and farm commodity quotes.
Dunkerton march 27 a d howers called to eastern Tennessee due to his father's illness Mrs bessie magee operated on for appendicitis at presbyterian hospital and is recovering five o clock dinner hosted by mr and mrs fred smith for blanch halderman shimp brothers cement workers bought an auto for job sites fred jenson built a new building for a life factory to hire extra workers this season mrs agnew and mrs tillie holderbian bre suffering with erysipelas a party of young men to entertain at bank hall wednesday evening in honor of b f canfield wapsie and crain creeks out of banks straining bridges due to ice and water dr ira magee of chicago attended magee’s operation fern fisher to teach lester school spring term and miss velma newsom ortner school verne newsom able to stop after four weeks sickness
East and west bound trains listed with departure and arrival times for Dubuque Chicago Omaha Minneapolis St Paul Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo Waverly and Cedar Falls Waterloo lines. Includes local limited express and branching stops with numerous inconsistencies and OCR errors.
Chicago March 28 livestock receipts at Union stockyards show hogs ivied near 93,000 tomorrow’s hogs expected about 93,000. Cattle weak at open, closing steady with stockers and Texas Western steers listed. Sheep market opened strong with natives and western lambs priced high. yearlings and cows noted with varied bids.
Cherley Briden sprained ankle from vaulting stock yard fence near Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Johnn Burger visited in Waterloo. Bible study at Matt and Mrs Pierce home. Will Sassman and Denver guests at Lew Brandes. Lois Pierce teaches near Waverly. Queen Briden to read Epworth League at East Janesville. multiple invitations to meetings noted. Skunk at district 4 school caused dismissal for week. J R Moon sold car, bought another. Alvin and Lucy Westphal visited Hudson. Eldon Briden ill with premonition. Mrs Fred McCann visiting Parkersburg. Mrs Rose Thomas improving at Sartori Hospital Cedar Falls.
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