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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

5

German Labor Plan Note Denied by Allies Amid Strike Turmoil

The article reports Allied rejection of the German Labor Plan tied to international labor law, amid a citywide strike by teamsters, drivers, and others halting freight, coal, and ice deliveries. Scenery transport for a Waterloo theatre production faced delays and a $75 moving cost, while wages remained unaffected.

Coal and Ice Merschandise Waterloo Theatre Herbert Parker Teamsters’ Union

Crop Outlook In Black Hawk County Improves

Cedar Falls May 15 Approximately fifty percent of the storm crop has been planted for Black Hawk county. Oats reach four to five inches in most fields with some higher stands. Pastures are excellent and the hay crop should yield above average if uninjured. Wheat is excellent though acreage is limited.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk County A. A.burger Indcates

Frank Brothers mark fifty three years in Waterloo retail

The Frank Brothers clothing firm, Waterloo’s oldest retailer since 1866, celebrates 53 years in business at its current 545 Commercial Street location. Founders Moses and A B Frank started the firm with later family expansion and a move after a 1898 building project. Henry Frank now helps manage as former partners retire.

Aso Frank Brothers Waterloo Fim Moses Frank A. B. Frank Louie Cincinnati Commercial Street Russell-Lamson Commercial Fourth Streets Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Paul Davis Frank Bros A. B H Louie Frank Henry Frank

Banquet Honors $60,000 Jersey Bull in Waterloo Farm Spotlight

The Jersey Bulletin and Dairy World highlights Financial Sensation, a $60,000 bull co owned by Waterloo Jersey Farm company, and notes a recent banquet reflecting the bull's fame and hometown impact.

Bull Jersey Bulletin and Dairy World Waterloo Jersey Farm Company

Local Injuries Reported In Meat Grinder Accident

Alva Lint Rowley was seriously hurt when his left leg became entangled in a sausage grinding machine while operating it. Mrs. Lint assisted, help was summoned, and he was taken to People's Hospital where amputation was initially feared but later deemed unnecessary.

Independence Alva Lint Rowley

Mystery Girl Posed as Daughter Sent to Chicago

Anna Widner a 17 year old, once passed off as Mr and Mrs John Urban's daughter in Waterloo. She boarded a Chicago bound train with a note from a probation officer. Chicago authorities reveal she instigated the trip, is under Cook County care, and would be a dependent if kept there. Funds sent were $15 of which $3 was returned. ticket costs totaled $9 15 and 5 cents.

Anna Widner Waterloo John Urban Nhindis Central Myrtle Barr Chicago New York Ard Omaha Urban

Fishermen at dam encounter small fish haul and warnings

On opening day, Chapman issues warnings after a deputy warden notes illegal methods. A small boy is seen landing a fish, his tackle seized. A large crowd observes anglers catching several strings of small fish near the dam.

Pocket Picked in City Quiet Day

Henry O'Connor reported to police that a jet containing 30 dollars was taken from his pocket in the afternoon. The day saw no other notable accidents or happenings aside from three intoxication cases and minor auto collisions with no damage.

Henry O'Connor Ette

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