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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

5

Chicago and Kansas City Livestock and Market News

Chicago wheat slips on rising European supply while corn and oats ease. Kansas City hogs and cattle trade open steady to strong with moderate demand. Omaha and Chicago hog and cattle markets show steady to slow shifts and estimated receipts. Weather and regional prices across wheat, oats, barley, and produce reports accompany the markets.

Chicago Kansas City Live Stove Kansas City S.A Nun Imarket Riga Oon Colorado South Omaha Omaha Néeh Union Stock Yards Reeves Ub Texas TRIO

McCarty Death Case: Pelkey Rearrest Sparks Uncertainty

Arthur Pelkey was arrested again after being exonerated by a coroner's jury in the Luther McCarty death. Northwest Mounted Police held Pelkey for a possible preliminary hearing in police court as authorities consider next steps. McCarty's body was sent to Ohio.

Calgary Alberta Arthur Pelkey Luther McCarty Pelkey Northwest Mounted Police Mitchell McCarty Ohio

Engineer Dies After Timber Struck on Clarksville Bridge

W. C. Walker, engineer for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, was fatally injured when a timber struck his skull on a Clarksville bridge while crossing yesterday. He died at midnight after being taken to Waterloo then hospital. Funeral services will be held in Rockford, Illinois, Thursday afternoon.

Rea Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Waterloo W. C. Walker Clarksville Walker Waverloo Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chicago Great Western Rockford

City in Brief and Local Notices Digest

Russell Bogardus is ill at his Lincoln street home. Mr and Mrs FE Cone return from California for the winter. Mrs J A Bogardus improving after illness since returning from Eldora. Mr and Mrs H D Bachtell welcome a son born Wednesday at 821 Wellington street. A J Busby attends Iowa State Bill Posters’ association meeting at Lake Okoboji. he is secretary of the association. Bruce H Comstock and his father travel to Colfax. father suffers rheumatism. W E Hollenbeck receives a Racine Wisconsin offer. he may sign with the southpaw pitcher. Foley Kidney Pills advertised for back and joint pain relief. Smoke Franklin Cigars.

Russell Bogardus Lincoln Street Cone California J. A. Bogardus Eldora H. D. Bachtell Wellington Street A. J. Busby Waterloo Lake Okoboji Iowa State Bill Posters’ Association Busby Bruce H. Comstock Kinois Central Depot Colfax Comstock Waverly

Tailor’s blue serge suit with draped skirt detail

The description notes a waistline pressed to the hips in a blue serge suit. The skirt is draped at the side and finished with a row of bullet buttonlike closures.

Improvements at Uo Building Contract Awarded

Announcement states the contract to wash walls and renovate the federal building across Waterloo has been given to Grohne Contracting of Joliet Illinois. Work will begin soon with painting of all walls including the federal courtroom and changes planned for lobbies and public areas.

Federal Building Grohne Contracting Company Joliet, Il Federal Court Room Waterloo

Seniors Enjoy Brief Respite Before Plays and Commencement

West High seniors take a break from school duties to prepare for the class play at Waterloo Theatre tonight and commencement at First Methodist Church tomorrow. Delegations visited the theatre to finalize decorations as faculty tests younger classes in their term studies.

The West High School Uisit Waterloo First Methodist Church the West High

Commercial Club Finances Good and Plans Pending

The Board of Trade and Commercial Club met last night in Secretary L. E. Park’s office to discuss future city concerns, including two potential additions to the factory list. Finances are stronger than in years except when the group ran ay for sale. A follow up meeting is set for next Monday to advance organizational work. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised with patient testimony from Cordelia Copeland of Ardeola Missouri claiming curing kidney and bladder trouble.

Board of Trade and Commercial Club L. E. Park Mia Cordelia Copeland Ardeola All Drugginis

General John C Black Loses Federal Civil Service Post

Washington reports General John C Black a Democrat who resigned from the U S civil service commission along with Republican William Washburn. They left March 4 and President Wilson accepted their resignations. Mcilhenny will be kept on the commission, with Galloway and Wales expected to fill the vacancies.

Washington John C. Black United States Civil Service Commission William Washburn Wilson Senate C. M. Galloway South Carolina George R. Wales Vermont General Black Mr. Washburn John A. Mcilhenny Roosevelt

Sons of Veterans call for Waterloo veterans' kin to join

Commander W. T. Edwards of Waterloo camp No. 33 Sons of Veterans asks all sons and grandsons of war veterans in Waterloo to affiliate. A committee will recruit before Memorial Day at the G A R hall. Dues reduced to 4 dollars. applications may be mailed to Edwards or secretary Loren Rider.

W. T. Edwards Waterloo Sons of Veterans G. A. R. Hall Edwards Loren Rider

War Department tests road prep in Rock Island arsenal

Davensfort Ia May 27 The War Department experiments with a calcium chloride road preparation at the Rock Island arsenal to strengthen roads and curb dust. A mile of the main avenue has been treated and is under close observation.

Davensfort War Department Rock Island Arsenal

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