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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1912

Page

4

Individuality in glassware and social notes from Waterloo

City in brief itemized social news and small notices from Waterloo. Mentions of visits by Glenn Hohl and Mrs. Rae Cameron Snow to Jesup, hospital and funeral attendances, marriages, injuries, job moves, Memorial day planning, and nomination filings ahead of county elections. Includes travel to Britt and Mankato, and a car collision near La Porte City.

Giaseca Buchanan Glenn Hohl Jesup Rae Cameron Snow L. R. Nelson Business College Manchester Witt la Porte City Road Waterlon

Potatoes and Crops Lead 1911 County Yields in Agaiculture

County statistics show potato harvest at 109,559 bushels and apples at 638,417 bushels while corn averaged 44 bushels per acre and oats 20. Livestock totals include 43,179 cattle with 18,563 milch cows, 14,310 horses, 3,811 sheep, and 22,719 pounds of wool. Farm wages averaged $30 monthly across eighteen townships amid drought heat.

Jack Hawk Rainbow Lester Lincoln East Waterloo

Beatrice Waugh Married in Minneapolis to William H Van Dusen

Mrs. W G Waugh and daughter Beatrice traveled to Minneapolis where Beatrice Waugh wed William H Van Dusen, a former Waterloo machinist now employed at a Minneapolis factory. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Waugh of 527 Fifth Street West, attended West High and worked as timekeeper for Stewart Simmons. The couple will reside in Minneapolis.

Chester J. A. Clear “Aterloo MC. McCarthy Helen Killian Miasan City Karl Killian Henry Uhlmann Westfield L. P. McCarver BTO- Cery Fourth Street Kelly Steel Tank Concern Cora Payne Iowa Falls A. E.johnson Wellington Street W. G. Waugh Beatrice Waugh Minneapolis Beatrice William H. van Dusen Waterloo S27 Fifth Street West West High School Edward Roberts Albert Lea Minn

Luke Roberts NRA Obituary Noted Weather Observer Dies

Luke Roberts 91 longtime judge of the Grand Order of Good Templars and local weather observer since 179 died today in Clinton May 6. A scheduling note says the CO will meet this evening at the office of J Barr. Try a Courier want ad Time Savers.

Clinton Luke Roberts Grand Judge of Good Templars

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago May 6

The hog market opened steady to a shade lower with mixed and butcher hogs around 7.20 to 7.72 cents per pound and a slow close at Saturday's average. Estimated receipts for tomorrow show hogs near 40,000 and cattle around 25,000 with sheep near 20,000. Also current Chicago produce prices list butter eggs cheese and potatoes, while New York and St Louis close figures for wheat corn and oats are reported. A brief social notice notes Mr and Mrs Edward Roberts visiting Albert Lea for their honeymoon with former noted local ties.

Chicago Eee Tire Tao Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Louis St. Louis Kansas City Hutche Texas Western New York Sheep Marthe Stock Exchange South Omaha Canadian Pacific Omaha Neb Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Cone Sestern Lambs Atchison Union Pacific Baltimore Ohio Ee Heavy Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Great Northern Erie Tlinois Central St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Waterloo Wellington Kansas Turkey N. S

Stock Market Remains Strong Amid Easing Trade Cears

Henry Clews notes the stock market shows unusual resilience to bad news with a rallying undertone. April traffic and bank clearings rise over last year, rail earnings up, and steel output surges. Foreseeable tremors loom from June conventions and high living costs, while agriculture must improve to sustain prosperity.

Henry Clews New York New England Middle Middle Western

Plan to Resume Freight Carrying as Strike Continues

Chicago officials say twenty four railroads will resume freight movement today with 1900 non union workers. Assistant Chief Schmuettler leads order with large patrols guarding railroad property. Union head Flannery warns the strike could spread if demands for nine hour days higher pay and Saturday half holiday are not met.

United States Chicago Schmuettler Patro Flannery

Golden Jubilee of Iowa Dentists Opens in Des Moines

Waterloo dentists join Iowa State Dental Society for a Des Moines jubilee opening tomorrow and running through Friday. A banquet Thursday night is the main social event. Waterloo contingent includes Drs Bruner Funston Boysen Haffa Hemaworth Hildebrand Hough Hoxte Mueller Robertson Shane A lynn Edginton with Mrs Bruner accompanying and visiting Toledo en route home.

Waterloo Iowa State Dental Society Des Moines Cr. W. Bruner G. E. Funston H. A. Boysen Frank A. Haffa L. C. Hemaworth J. G. Hildebrand N. H. Hough C. TR. Hoxte A. J. Mueller C. W. Robertson C. N. Shane A. A.lynn G. H. Edginton Bruner Toledo

Market News Wheat Rises to New Highs on U.S. Reports

Chicago May 6 Wheat prices hit new highs on official reports showing worse than expected Ohio field conditions, strong U.S. export sales to France and Antwerp, and bullish Missouri crop data. Corn fell on harvest fears while oats fell as favorable weather kept sentiment bearish. hog receipts declined, supporting pork and lard values.

Chicago Ohio United States France Antwerp Miiasouri Kansas Missouri

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