Bank troubles end as Farm ers' Savings reopens under new cashier
George A. Stewart, a state banking department special examiner, says the Farmers' Savings Bank at Fairbank has been reorganized and is on the road to success. He toured Waterloo en route to Des Moines with Mrs. Stewart and noted the old management remains except for the new cashier. Stewart previously served as cashier at the State Savings bank in Clarksville.
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State Banking Department
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Fairbank
Stewart
Waterloo
Black Hawk National Bank
State Bankers’ Convention
Des Moines
State Savings Bank
Clarksville
California
New Library Books Arrive for Display at West and East
A long list of new books arrives for display on May 28 and circulation on May 31 in Library West and Library East. Titles cover children’s guides, crafts, camping, nature, science, biographies, and activities. Notable works include How to Identify the Stars, Box Furniture Brigham, Wonder Workers Wade, and Our Country’s Flag Holden. See Paul Davis Shoe Dept windows for party specials at 2.35.
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Campbell
Bry
Holden
Penny
Laughlin
Jenks
Wonder
wWade
Grey
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Reed
Jewett
Beard
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Collins
Gibson
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A Adams
Haskins
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Benton
Potter’s
Colling
Rogers
Wade
Richman
Paul Davis
General Markets Report From Chicago May 26
General rain eased wheat gains while India crop prospects looked favorable. July wheat slid to around 90 3/4 as corn rose on planting delays. hogs and oats moved with moisture helping demand. Kansas City livestock saw firmer hogs and steadier cattle with mixed sheep while Chicago produce held steady on butter eggs and potatoes.
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India
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Colorado
Anal Ange Joly
Porkars
Pal
Bane
Mastabai Rite
Nha
Dry victory celebration planned by Waterloo workers
Judge Dunham ruled in favor of the saloon opponents. H L Litchfield of Litchfield Manufacturing will host a banquet for about 40 employees to honor the victory, with date and venue to be decided. Litchfield leads the Business Men's Temperance association and has long pushed for a dry Waterloo.
New Basis of Representation Demanded by Progressives
Washington May 26 The Republican national committee faces a push to adopt an iron clad basis of representation and state primary recognition at its 1916 convention plan. Proponents favoring reform argue national committee action could avoid a full convention amid voter distrust of the current leadership and legacy of the Chicago convention.
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National Committee
Congress
Senator Cumming
Chicago
Barnes
New York
Crane
Massachusetts
Guggenheim
Colorado
Tuthill Named Wige President
Detroit May 25 1912 W B Howell Walnut Street Baptist church J S Tuthill elected vice president of the Foreign Missionary society The message read at Walnut Street church thrilled a large audience and made him a national board member Mr Clapp preached yesterday in pastor Rev John Bunyan Smiths absence Clapp is executive secretary for the laymen missionary movement
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Mich
W. B. Howell
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Tuthill
The
Foreign Missionary Society
H. G. Beeman
John Bunyan Smith
W. L. Clapp
National Board
Clapp
Northern Baptist Convention
Mr. Clapp
Laymen's Missionary Movement
Farewell Meeting for Adjutant Thomas and Ensign
A large audience gathered in the barracks for the farewell service for Adjutant Thomas and Ensign Thomas of the Salvation Army. They depart Thursday for Des Moines to replace Adjutants Dunton and Keller, with one conversion reported and plans for continued service in Waterloo. Miss Taylor accompanies the group to Des Moines and will enter training in January to become an officer.
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Thomas
Ensign Thomas
Salvation Army
Des Moines
Alice Dunton
Keller
Waterloo
Taylor
Miss Thomas
Youth Dies After Boxing Match In Chicago
Joseph Carbone an 18 year old prize fighter died at his home after collapsing following a bout at OConnell gymnasium. He told his parents he was struck in the solar plexus by a much heavier man and suffered severe abdominal pains before death.
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Chicago
Joseph Carbona
Tilden Avenue
O'Connell
South State Street
Luther McCarty
Joseph Carbone
Btow
Waterloo Elks plan 300-member statewide train delegation
A 300 member Waterloo Elks delegation will travel by special train to the Iowa State Elks convention in Burlington, leaving Waterloo at 7:30 pm as the convention opens. J T Ryan of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific arranged the charter with the Waterloo lodge No 290 and the Cedar Falls band will accompany the trip. Many members arrive from Dubuque Cedar Falls and Oelwein, though most are Waterloo residents. Sherman T Mears presides over the state convention.
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J. T. Ryan
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Waterloo
Waterloo Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Waterloo Elks
Burlington
Cedar Falls
The
Elks
Dubuque
Oelwein
Glass breaking on pavement leads to $10 fine
In police court this morning French Wheeler pleaded guilty to breaking glass on the pavement and was fined ten dollars. Nelson Bucklin was charged with being drunk and pleaded not guilty amid allegations of window peeking and drawing a knife. case continued. A dispute among two real estate men and an attorney after a ball game was adjourned to tomorrow. Several drunks were arrested. most forfeited bonds as none appeared. Instructions on ivory cleaning provided and a Courier want ad suggested.
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French ‘Wheeler
Nelson Bucklin
Mills Street
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