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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

4

Wanted Help and Employment Advertisements Compilation

A dense OCR shows assorted want ads and notices including positions for housekeepers, railroad clerks, and factory laborers. also listings for rental properties, real estate, and misc services. Names, locations, prices, and specific duties appear with many misspellings and fragmented phrases.

Spring Creek Township Notes and Local Notices

Local items from Spring Creek Township include hospital visits for appendicitis, church society meetings at the Frepi Ged May home, and upcoming gatherings. There are notices about district court matters in Black Hawk County and real estate transfers in nearby towns, with several residents mentioned in daily activities and community updates.

Spring Creek Albert Wildie Lark Mt. Auburn Taulles Ald Society Mra Aitdar Lange Soras Farane James Saiytle Kila Wasim Wrst Tee. Lonk Napeen Fessa Fordyce Jinwkeye Bln Ite Napemillestix Rathway Jake Fell Branden Wine Aybert Daws District Court of Towa Black Awk Keri Willan Mery Eden Mamasit Kinetics Rilen Botley Black Hawk Waterlan

Died in Jesup Four Year Old James Gibbons

James Gibbons died at Jesup Sunday at age four. Born in County Wercoman Ireland, he emigrated to the United States in 1844 and lived 56 years in Blickhank county. Survived by widow and many children. Funeral at St. Josephs Church with burial in Galvary cemetery Jesup.

James Gibbons Jesup Suneday County Wercoman Ireland United States Blickhank Rev J. J. Gibbons Denver Col Slater Mary Monies Ourvay Sixter Mary Omer M. Z. Gibbons Sioux City Hyonaf Itox Ellen Farrell Custer Micto Hanrs Sarath Omer Waterloo Sersfeok St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Father Fitzpatrick Wun Galvary Cemetery Jesup

Community notes from Brandon and nearby towns

Local residents announce social calls and visits across Brandon Janesville Parkersburg and surrounding areas. Highlights include weddings engagements moves and holiday planning with Memorial Day observances and church activities.

Livestock Prices Fall as Cattle Run Surges

Chicago May 17 news reports large cattle and hog receipts at the Union Stock Yards. Hog values tumbled while cattle supplies remained ample though sheep and lamb markets rose modestly. Estimated receipts show about 4,000 cattle and 2,000 sheep and lambs.

Chicago Union Stock Yards Orrin

Chicago New York Produce Markets Report May 17

May 17 market notes from Chicago and New York show butter higher in Chicago with 8,983 tubs received and eggs at higher prices with 32,213 cases, Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and other states listed. Potatoes declined with 30 cars received. rye oats and timothy prices noted. pork prices listed. New York reports butter firm eggs firm and poultry prices steady with live fowls and broilers quoted.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Dakota Ohios New York Broflera

Priced Downgrade in Wheat Market Amid Data Rally

Chicago May 17 reports show wheat prices sliding on bearish smash from Hessian fly damage and peace talk nerves in Liverpool. July and September futures opened lower, rallied slightly, then settled steady with modest losses. corn and oats firm on light supplies and export demand. hog receipts pressured provisions with a brief decline and sharp rally.

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Cash grain quotations across multiple markets

The report lists bid prices and quotes for wheat oats and flax across Chicago Duluth Winnipeg Kansas City Minneapolis and Liverpool with May July and Sept dates and assorted grade numbers. Notable figures include Chicago wheat No 2 hard at 1.17 to 1.18 and May flax at 1.94 1.96 while Liverpool lists spot corn at 11s 6d and Manitoba wheat at 12s.

Chicago Minneapolis Wheat Liverpool England Manitoba

Grain Letter Samson Broz Co Silncmt Wires Chicago May 17

Wheat market trends show bears favored by peace rumors, with local traders long and bears supported by broad selling. Corn climbs on better cash demand as shorts cover. oats see mixed action but overall bullish tone due to favorable outlook and ample U S reserves. Government expert notes timber supply can last 444 years.

Chicago Northwest Fair Commission House Oklahoma

Local News Highlights From Clarksville May Day Events

May events include a charity supper raising about 29 dollars and Decoration Day plans at the Presbyterian church. Local residents report travel and family visits, a death in the community, a funeral planned at St. E church, and a domestic science class dinner for the school board with nineteen covers.

Clarksville William Ogden Clinton Ogden Harry Gouton Edish Mitchet Iiwe Zong Kirksylle Rx. Ietinant Wateries Herbert Jacobs Rtutior Seitz Cedar Matt Carter Apple Iowa Canada Sam Frans Lavine Davies New Duluth Avian Burr Wilt Mellinger Glarkavillé ST. E. Burely Frank Whls McDonald Miss Dodge

Community Notes From Mount Auburn and Nearby

Local tidbits recount travel and visits across Mount Auburn and nearby towns. Entries mention Sarah Davis and Mrs Geo Wiegand visiting Win ton and Cedar Rapids, Mrs Marietta Abbott with her daughter, and other families including the Jenks and Burd households. Social visits, church club gathering, and revival meetings at the Christian church are noted.

Brandon Brandon J. Jf. Fenton Maplde Sinter Wuese Milas Edna Cadar Bolghes Mry Brooffle George Knapp Vinton Thuraday Brodtte Gladys Chapman George Leonard Jacksonville Efolan McLeish Brotye Dona Cedar MM. Ff. Higde Werthesdsey Brandon W. Hi. Gray EB. Preston S. Bosley A. EL David Young Christian Church John McKee Walker John Megsars Tena Rattnson Archie Young Will Young James Douglass California Ray Beaman Cedar Rapids Frank Emminings Dean Anderson Ralph Redson Hurry Short Will Karp Club State Bank W. W. Bain Mt. Aulart C. Z. Fisher Auburn Tesle Sarah Davis Geo. Wiegand Winton Flora Clark Kewanee Tirst Marietta Abbott Forrest Walker Grover Wihesy Marjorie L. R. Rogers Chicago W. W. Usher Violet Ale James Jenks James Jenks, Jr Waterloo W. FE. Burd Eulence Carolne Caroline Mattar Freeport Burd Layall Woman's Club The Will Swaint Mary

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