Bodies recovered after Fox Lake drowning tragedy
The body of Mabel Hansen of Chicago was recovered among seven missing after a storm swept Fox Lake. Searchers dragged the lake daily for the other six victims: Herman Huhn Ingleside George Russell Ingleside Jacob Hoefer Des Plaines Melvin Klunder Chicago Louis Truhrke Chicago and an unidentified man. The party sailed in a sixteen foot steel gasoline launch built by Herman Huhn. cries were heard as the boat left shore but no trace of the victims was found.
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Fox Lake
Mabel Hansen
Chicago
Herman Huhn
Inelside
George Russell
Ingleside
Jacob Hoefer
Desplaines
M Ehnel Klunder
Louis Truhke
Merman Hubn
Town Criers Special to Dallas Excursion Offer
A promotional notice invites readers to join a special rail journey from Waterloo through Texas to Dallas on May 16. The $4.79 daily travel cost covers rail and sleeping car charges, with a fixed berth for the trip. Contact Hugh and Pelton or Fred Austin to join the Boosters’ May excursion.
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Waterloo
Tallas
Texas
Union
Waco
San Aitonio
Galveston
Hugh &An Pelt
Fred Ausn
Gentle Shower Refreshes Waterloo Meadows and Pastures
A welcome rain fell today over Waterloo and surrounding areas. The gentle shower soaked light soil lawns and gardens, easing drought since March. It brings moisture to pastures and meadows and brightens general vegetation.
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Raina
Waterloo
Market Report Chicago to St Louis Livestock and Wheat Prices
Chicago trading shows wheat prices easing after spring rains offset by large cash grain sales and liberal imports. July wheat fluctuated around 1.14 to 1.15, with bearish tones amid North Dakota acreage drop expectations. Live stock in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City listed with hogs, cattle, and lambs in steady to weak ranges and noted price directions.
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Chicago
Liverpool
India
Argentine
North Dakota
Reading
ST. Louis
Kansas City
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Powalley
Minkeapolis
Yester
Waterloo
Wellington
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NTRIP
Dallas
Illinois Central
Oman
Rock Hand
Rock Island
Great Western
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
C. S. Bennett
Marsh-Place
Weather Forecast
Iowa
Mlincois
South Dakota
Pantien
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Reeves
N. S
Brad
New York
T. M. Shoe CO
Black Hawk Bank
Gorham’s Millinery
Gesterwonth
East Fourth Street
Frankfurters
Hamburger
Bologna
Halibut
Salmon
Pieckerel
Buffalo, Ib
Ian
Picnie Tram
Veal
Case Dairy Milk
West Fourth
Wittick Market
West Fourth Street
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