Plow Man Tractor Firm Readies Postwar Expansion
Interstate Tractor of Waterloo resumes large scale output after a receiver sale to eastern capital. L Stearns of Minot leads the deal with various northwest dealers, pledging continued repairs, parts, and increased production at Waterloo plant to meet postwar demand for the popular Plow Man tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate ‘Tractor Company
Waterloo
L. ©. Stearns
Minot
N. D
Northwest
ProPiintereste
Stearns
Homa
Montana
Canada
Copsrels
Interstate ‘Tractor Company of
Howard
Miller
Minot Auto Company
North Dakota
Altho
Mr. Stearns
Northwest North Dakota
Minet Auto Company
America
Prairie Provinces
Stearna
Garda Warning at Mansion House in Dublin May 9
Military occupation of the Mansion House aimed at arresting Sinn Fein MPs Robert Barton and J J Walsh, who had escaped Mountjoy. Streets were cleared, tram traffic halted, troops remained about two hours then withdrew, reception for visiting American delegates proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Robert Barton
J.J. Walsh
Sinn Fein
Mount Joy
Dawson Street
Mansion House
Frank P. Walsh
Michael F. Ryan
Eoward Dunne
Illinois
Irish Societies of America
Rath Packing Plant Reopens After 400-Worker Strike
The Rath Packing Company resumes full operation as more than 400 workers return after a paid wage settlement. A union committee and company officials, led by federal conciliator Thomas J. Williams, agreed on a wage scale tied to district averages plus a $2 bonus, with future adjustments through visits to six packing plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath Packing Company
No. 270
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers of America
Thomas J. Williams
Rath
Iowa Packing Company
Des Moines
T. M. Sinclair & Co
Cedar Rapids
John Morrell & Co
Ottumwa
Harmer & Co
Austin, Minn
Wilson & Co
Lee
Decker & Son
Masonity
Charles Voigt
Andrew L A. Ras Endorsed For Iowa Bankers Presidency
L A Andrew of Ottumwa wins endorsements for state presidency from multiple Iowa banker groups as part of a state tour. He serves as Group 10 chair and as vice president of the American Bankers Association. He led Liberty Loan drives in Wapello County and heads Citizens Savings Bank Ottumwa. Federal farm loan system now accounts for about 15 percent of agricultural land loans nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Andrew
Ottumwa
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Triat
American Bankers, Association
Council Bluffs
Chariton
Burlington
Maquoketa
Andrew
Bankers
Waterloo
Iast
Wapello, County
Citizens’ Savings Bank of
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Federal Farm Loan System
Sgen
United States
Liberty ‘Cleaners
Can- Fayette
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Tangtor
Interstate Tractor Company
Eastern Capital
Auto
Waterloo Evening Courier
Ation
Spokane
Omaha
St. Paul
Houston
Texas
Kansas
L.A
Andrew Ras
L. A
Uncle Sam
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Lice
A.C. Willford
Sycamore St
Wangler Bros. CO
Hansen & Hansen
East Fourth
Eason Bros
West Fifth
Roth Drug CO
Ackley
INS. CO
E. Johnson, W. Pres
Treas
Sec
Mgr
Waterloo Gas Engine Co
V. A. Ferguson
John Hanson
Overland-Hanson Co
Chapman Lumber Co
J. W. Arbuckle
Pres. E. Waterloo School. Board
Leavitt & Johnson
Waterloo, Iowa
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