Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

7

Iowa Pioneer Had Resided Here Fifty Years and More

Mrs. C. T. Kimball, longtime Buchanan county resident who spent her later years in Waterloo, died at 9:30 p.m. at her daughter’s home on South Street after an April 30 operation. The obituary notes her pioneer life, family, church devotion, and burial in Jesup Cedar Creek cemetery with funeral services led by local clergy.

C. T. Kimball Buchanan County Waterloo W. W. Marsh South Street Kimball Jesup Rachel Latimore Robert and Margaret Latimore Nettany Valley Cutler County Oshkosh Wis Lawrence Jacademy Appleton Charles Thomas Kimball Qshkush Independence Wtesup Hfe James Calvin Kate Gay Fred Li Lucy Francis Lottie May Charles Robert Marsh Chicago Miriam Marsh Ferry Hall Lake Forest Fred L. Kimwall Robert i Larimore Charles Lari‘imore Pennsylvania

Cars Operated Around Loop For Herbert Orchestra Event

Crowds for the Victor Herbert Orchestra concert at Chautauqua Park are directed to use one way traffic on East Fourth Street Galloway loop starting at 1 p m Friday May 17. Cars will travel out via Hastle Wourth Street and return via Galloway. C M Cheney GFLP A.

Victor Herbert Chautauqua A East Fourth street-Galloway Loop Haleiance Hastle Wourth Street Gallowway C. M. Cheney GFL& Pla

Victor Herbert Orchestra Arrives in Waterloo for Matinee Concert

The Victor Herbert orchestra and singers travel by arterial train from Des Moines to Waterloo and will perform a 2:30 PM concert at the park after hotel check ins. They plan to stay overnight, with travel to Burlington early Saturday morning.

Victor Herbert Orchestra Waterloo Des Moines Park Fet Shoo and Jenve Burlington Victor Verbert Anerica

Mean Fling Sparks Paris Seiner Ripple Guess

A playful exchange references Misa Slicer and a Paris ripple. The dialogue imagines envy and a quip about who guessed a fall into the Seine, hinting at a quirky, local sensation.

Misa Slicer Paris Seine

City in Brief Highlights Local Happenings and Visits

A jumble of short notices from Waterloo and nearby, listing social visits, travel, elections, and civic news. Mentions include Mrs. Jaycee, Miss Florence, Miss Maude Cass, Miss Frieda Duewell, and local officials. Also notes a Shriners conclave attendance, railroad crew changes, and musical events with Victor Herbert leading an orchestra of 55.

Maude Cass Tn Waterloo Citizens Gas Company Wilmington Del Chicago

Union Depot Talks With Rock Island Officials

W. M. Whitenton general manager of the first division and W. H. Given division superintendent of Rock Island lines, with headquarters at Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, visited Waterloo for a property inspection and met with Chamber of Commerce members to discuss locating and building a new Union Station in the city. Victor Herbert, the king of light.

W. M. Whitenton Rock Island Lines Es Moines W. H. Given Cedar Rapids Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Union Station Mr. Whitenton

Roosevelt Says Taft Bluff on Reciprocity in Greenville

Col. Roosevelt declared he called Taft's bluff on reciprocity at Greenville Ohio addressing the Canadian reciprocity bill. He explained he initially supported the measure but opposed it after learning it favored the beef and millers trusts and that Taft used his backing to sway public opinion.

Taft Greenville Col. Roosevelt Roosevelt Beef Trust Millers’ Trust

Wheat and Market Rallys in Chicago Trade Notes

Chicago market report shows wheat prices moving down then recovering as traders overextended short positions. Export surplus below average, India and Russia reports influence some bullish signals while southern hemisphere supplies rise. Corn, oats, and pork markets vary with buying by firms and supplies at yards. prices at Chicago produce and St Louis livestock listings reflect mixed demand and harvest activity.

Market News Chicago Stens United States Russia India Washington Waterloo Wellington Kansas Turkey Tame Bay Balea Kansas City

Wanted Second Hand Harness and Barber Services

Classified items include a second hand harness priced at 730 pounds and a Saturday barber service at Hum me Hotel Barber Shop. Also advertised are a graphic speed camera for sale and multiple furniture and real estate listings with terms, location details, and contact numbers.

Wiley’s Chief Chemistry Lineage Shifts on Birth of Heir

Dr Harvey W Wiley 67, newly father of a son, arrives in Washington as the bureau of chemistry seeks a chief. The former chief chemist, tied to a recent marriage to Anna G Kelton, steps into a line of succession amid a personnel gap. A new candidate, M C Christensen, arrives from Grand Rapids, Michigan, to take up fine furniture repair and finishing work at 1004 Grant Ave.

Washington Bureau of Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley United States Wiley Anna G. Kelton Grand Rapids M.C. Christiensen Grant Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa Det Re Aain Mannone Mannows Bill Manmows Harvard Manhows Tech Mannens Mannews Barrow Genaler Hmit Maennows Bannows M. Roa Ture Feranc Ave Buchanan Mrs. BH Vtriew Amd Mars Wooh aDeslin Whee Bern Mies Ted Bernie Pee Aliomeapolis Walter Lynch Los Angeles Shriners Florence Tyon Uate Ia Guyda M. Larsen We Kimdaili Printing Offices Minnsek Tlinois Rntral Thomas W. Place Nlingis Central Fort Dodge W. M. Palmer Ilinois Central Freaport Enfield Port Nodge FE. Bueghly Waterloo Busin Iness College Bueghly Minneapolis Frieda Duewell Waterloo Business College Kerstone Miss Duewell Armory Earl Sawyer Orchestra Nick Hanten Gilbertville White Lake Peter Demuth King of Light America Light Opera Gideon J. B. Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo and Cedar Falls W. S. Bowen Gideons Sig Metropotsum Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade, Co S. Bennett Marsh-Place Ridg South Dakota Butler Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota N. S New York ST. Louis Wheat Cork Louis Livestock Ossey South Omata Omaha Atte Recelpis Som Winket BOW Turket Chicaga Heeves Texas Hamilton Macy L. Kern Marsh-Place Butler’s Pantry Bath West Fourth Street Paved Street Grand Raeprds O. Christiensen Lehuneman’s DR. Wiley Asquith
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication