Gas and Electric Plant to Move Site in Waterloo
H B Maynard of Citizens Gas Electric Co refutes reports of changing the gas plant location. The electric plant will move from Elm Street to a three and a half acre site between Sycamore and Lafayette streets, near Utility Street, to allow room for future growth and ensure ample water for condensers. The gas plant will remain, rail connections will be added, and the transfer will occur gradually as new equipment arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Maynard
Citizens Gag& Electric Co
Sycamore
Afayette Streets
Uti‘Street
Elmtreet
Waterloo
Maynard
Citizens Gas Electric, Co
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Wiiness Central Andvw
Elm Street
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Silo Factory Locates Here in Waterloo
A Cement Stave Silo company plans to manufacture 200 silos annually with a temporary plant at Concrete and Bath streets and offices at 622 Jefferson Street in Waterloo. O R Savage is named Waterloo manager. The setup will expand as farmer demand grows, despite bids from Waverly. Waterloo cites shipping facilities and farmer proximity as reasons for its choice.
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Waterloo
Cement Stave
Des Moines
Bath
Concrete
Jefferson Street
O. R. Savage
Facttory
Waverly
Miller Visitors Return To South Dakota From Florida
Dr and Mrs B F Miller of Fort Myers Florida have spent over three years there with property interests. They plan summer in Waterloo visiting daughter Mrs A F Stolt and other relatives. They recall being 100 miles south of Tampa Lea county and like the country. THREE EMPLOYEES DROWNED IN FALL LAKE Wint yon Minn May 14 G P Tianey ABuranen and Victor Pu rette employes of local sawmills were drowned after their gasoline launch overturned while heading to the head of Fall Lake for fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B F. Miller
Hare
Fort Myers
Fla
A. F. Stolt
South Dakota
Waterloo
Tampa
Lea County
Wynton
Minn
G. P. Tianey
A. Buranen
Victor Purete
Fall Lake
Fine Residence to Be Sold at Public Auction
Public sale at Eleventh and South Streets No 1324 on Thursday May 15 at 230 pm. Eight room modern residence with quarter sawn oak finish on a 40 by 60 foot lot, paving paid. Buy at your own price with $500 down of 1500 remaining, terms arranged later. No postponement, auctioneer WM Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
WM. Holland
Faville's Assistant to Continue as U.S. Attorney
Judge A. J. Van Wagenen arrives to qualify as northern Iowa U.S. attorney. He asks J. A. Rogers, serving six years as assistant, to remain briefly at post while transition resumes. Rogers will comply as he attends federal court in Waterloo. Vacant after the death of Mary J. Graham, estate probate lists W. A. Hallowell as administrator. Three heirs, personal property around $990. real estate list forthcoming.
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Iowa
J. A. Rogers
Waterloo
Rogers
van Wagenen
F. F. Favilie
Storm Lake
van Wagenan
Mary J. Graham
W. A. Hallowell
Runkel Recital Grand in Grace Methodist Church
Kenneth E H Runkel headlined Grace Methodist Episcopal church in the fourth organ recital of a series. Mrs Etta Wood Loveaul sang, with Rev A J Northrup praising both performers. Sacred numbers Old Paradise and My Song Shall Be of Mercy drew praise as the audience stood during the Hallelujah Chorus. The program represented the seven ages of man from Shakespeare’s As You Like It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth EH. Runkel
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Etta Wood Loveaul
A. J. Northrup
William Shakespeare
Prompt Work of Officers Prevented Robbery at Glove Factory
Detectives and officers led by Chief Leighton and Night Sergeant Garrison, with Ansel Humphreys of Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co, likely thwarted a planned theft of about $1,000 in merchandise at the Third street factory. Investigators reported a light seen through a window, entry by skeleton key, and evidence of strangers, with two men arrested previously found with new gloves. A telegram reading I will be there tomorrow suggested an organized gang in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
McSweeney
Garrison
Ansel Humphreys
Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co
Third Street
Sycamore
Litayette Streets
Last Granite
T Humphreys
Mr. Humphreys
Waterloo
Waterloo Iowa Ordinance changes West Eighth grade
Notice includes Ordinance 777 approving grade changes on West Eighth Street and Bluff Street in Waterloo Iowa, detailing elevations from 98 to 100 feet and uniform grades on Highth Bluff and adjacent streets, passed May 13 1918 with city officials signatures. Also invites bids for paying curbing and guttering on East and West Fourth and Fowler streets, with paving specifications and widths, to be opened May 26 1913.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Seale
City of
Gable
Arlington Street
Diamater
East Fourth
Esther Street
East Fourth Street
Donald Street
Burton Avenue
Dawson Street
Parker Street
Bayard Street
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Glenwood Street
Lane Street
Him Street
Webster Street
Newell Street
Watering
City of Waterloo
Wis
RG. Degon
West Eighth Street
Bluff Street
Highth Street
Bluff and
Jefferson
West Highth
West Ninth Streets
West Eighth
West Seventh Streets
R. C. Thompson
R. L. Degan
Sumner Street
Fowler Street
Irving Street
Ilinois Central Railway Company
West Fourth Street
Park Drive
Sheridan Road
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Gao
I. C
Bath Street
Nually
Florida
William Holland
Q. Jolly Jones, Jr
Crystal, Orpheum
Majestic Theatres
Jolly
Parlaian Mouid
Tres Joli
Tras‘ Joli
Mrs. Jolly Jones
Elmer Horsley
C. D. Forsbeck
Forsbeck & Kilpatrick
Forsbeck
Audubon County
Chung Chew
Ackley
Tie Gon
China
Judge van Wagenen
Faville
A. J. van Wagenen
Sioux City
United States
Runkel
Ada
Ro L
Degon
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