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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1915

Page

3

Farmland Listings Across Minnesota and Nearby Counties

Multiple real estate notices describe farms in Lac Hawk County and surrounding areas from 20s real estate ads. Properties list acres, soil quality, proximity to rail and roads, buildings, and prices per acre with cash or easy terms. Also noted are Mower, Norman, and Clay County farms with varied sizes and payment options.

Harzains Minnesota Red River Valley A. A. Ritz Madélia Minnate Elients I. C Tare Cedar Falls Courier W. Chamberlin CO Hawk County Wateriog Goon Station Laowara County Julies Gould Rimpiett County Mower County Turow Timothy Norman County Minn Clay County

Market News Brief from Chicago and Kansas City Livestock

Market news from Chicago Board of Trade and Kansas City Livestock shows trading closures for Memorial Day. Reports include hogs receipts about 10,000 with higher opening, cattle receipts 6,000 with higher opening, and sheep receipts about 4,000 with steady start. Prices list varied for steers, heifers, bulls, calves, and hides across regions.

Chitaxo Board of Trade Kansas City Livestock Kangag City Teo Greta Lightes iWarket Bologna

Clearings of the Cities and Regional Bank Totals May Week

Bank clearings in the United States for the week ending May 27 totaled 3,002,202,000, up from 2,269,914,000 last week and 2,894,259,000 a year ago. Canada reported 108,974,000, versus 123,685,900 last week and 136,931,000 a year earlier, with detailed city-by-city figures and mixed percentage changes. The report also includes unrelated notes on individuals and hospital cases referencing Catherine Cook and Rockford, with scattered place names and figures throughout.

United States Gradstreet’s Journal New York

Carved a Living Fish in Japanese Village Tale

In the interior of Japan a foreign observer recalls buying a fresh fish from peddlers carried in water tubs. A butchered half remained alive in the river and swam on, sparking a tale of a long living fish while the observer shuddered at the act and did not repeat it.

Japan C. D. Walden New York Tribune

Symbols as shop signs from old days and urban signs

A survey of shop signs reveals how illiteracy shaped storefront imagery in old cities. Mortar and pestle signifying apothecaries, pawnbrokers with three golden balls, a wooden Indian for tobacco stores, and a shoe shop sign declare trades, while a large wooden watch marks a horologist. Also noted are a North England boat race, rusty kettle cleaning, a Razor Quartet anecdote, and a stray mention of jitney line changes in Buffalo and Waterloo streets.

Manhattan Medici New York Mall

THE ABSENTEE AND CHAPLIN AT THE PALACE

Revert Edeson stars in The Absentee while Chaplin headlines His Breathing Places in two reels at the Palace. Prologue scenes dramatize moral choices with a symbolic guide, followed by a strong cast including Olga Gray and Mildred Harris.

Edeson Charles Chaplin Edegon Bivens Fine Olgar Gray Mildred Harris A. D. Sears Alfred Paget Wabnetta Hateon Jothers

Daughters of Isabella Meet in Regular Session

Announcements note gatherings in June including Daughters of Isabella on Tuesday June 1 in K of C hall Ladies Social Union picnic at W W Foote home Cedar Heights Thursday afternoon with basket meals If weather fails a social and tea will be at Mrs Alfred Longley 109 High St Universalist church quarterly meeting Monday June 7 Cedar hive L C T M meets Tuesday June 1 Waterloo Lodge holds called communication at Masonic Temple for second degree

Daughters of Isabella K. of ©. Hall Ladies’ Social Union W. W. Foote Cedar Heights Alfred Longley High Street Universalist Church Cedar Hive Commercial Street I. O. O. F. Hall Waterloo Lodge A. M Masonic Temple

Five Lugitania Victims Arrive Aboard Lapland in New York

Five of the Lusitania's dead reach New York aboard the Lapland from Liverpool. The victims include Mrs Catherine Willey of Lake Forest Illinois Miss Elizabeth Secombe of Boston and George R Copping of Toronto. The Lapland also ferried 193 passengers and remains of two other victims whose details are incomplete.

New York Liverpool Catherine BE. Willey Lake Forest Elizabeth Secombe Boston George R. Copping Toronto W. H. Brown Lindsay Lapland

Rausch Elected Track Captain at Weet High

Mercury-footed George Rausch, junior class, was elected captain of the 1916 track team after a banquet honoring Coach Jay and this year’s lettermen. Rausch scored in every meet, accumulating nearly the team’s top point total, close to the school record set by Captain Early. Other graduates listed include Glasener, H. Johnson, Cotter, Ohrt and Davis.

George Rausch Jay Jerse Early Rausch Hig School Early Early West High Glasener H. Johnson Cotter Ohrt Davis

Confederate Memorial opens in Richmond for reunion

Richmond Va May 31 The Confederate Memorial Institute known as the Battle Abbey has been opened for inspection in connection with the United Confederate Veterans reunion to be held June 1 to 3. The building stands in western Richmond within a five acre park gifted by Virginia and features a raised terrace and broad stairway. Ground was broken January 1 1912 and the cornerstone laid the next May.

Richmond Confederate Memorial Institute Battle Abbey United Confederate Veterans Charles Roffbauer State of Virginia

Girl Returns Home After Two Nights Missing

Davenport May 31 The 11 year old Myrtle Schroder who vanished after leaving Harrison school Wednesday afternoon returned home Saturday evening. She says she rode with a man in a carriage a large man driving a black horse. She escaped when he tended the horse and does not claim mistreatment. Her father and police continue searching for the man as they question the girl to fill in Wednesday and Thursday nights.

Davenport Myrtle Schroder Tri-Cities

Holstein-Friesian breeders may come to Waterloo

H E Colby editor of Dairy Farmer travels to Syracuse to attend the Holstein Friesian Breeders of America convention and push Waterloo as next host city. W B Barney of Des Moines, dairy and food inspector, will join in the effort. Detroit and Cleveland are also seeking the gathering, which could exceed 1,000 attendees. The association previously met outside New York only once before, in Chicago last year.

H. E. Colby Seimvbal Dairy Farmer Syracuse N. Y Holstein-Friesian Breeders of America W. B. Barney Des Moines State Dairy and Detroit Cleveland Alan Chicago New York

Rail Time Tables South and North Bound From Waterloo

Rail schedule lists southbound and northbound departures from Union depot Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Waterloo with times for connections to Chicago Omaha and Minneapolis. Includes local freight and express services, notes on stops at Gilbertville Urbana Brandon Center Point and La Porte City, plus Cedar Falls Waterloo and Waverly divisions and daily variations.

Waterloo Rapida Gilbertville Urbana Brandon Center Point la Porte City Fron Cedar Rapids Rapids Robbins Lafayette Waverly Cedar Falls

Free Automobile Offer Promotes Kimball Laundry Ad

Advertisement offers a free automobile and map reading for Kimball Laundry at 211 215 East Ath Street. The Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter features six and a half thousand home distribution with one copy per city home each evening.

Waterloo Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Reporter W. 1. Hartman Company Kimball Laundry East 6Th Street Kimball East Ath Street Water

Frank T Hartman Physician and Surgeon Ad

Physician and surgeon offering gynecology obstetrics with office at Comer Fifth and Mulberry Streets opposite the east library. Hours include 2 to ? p.m. Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 to 8. Sundays 1 p.m. to 1 p.m. Call 421.

Frank T. Hartman Comer Fifth Mulberry Streets

Funeral for T. Winninger at St Mary’s Church

Remains of T. Winninger buried at 9 o'clock this morning from St Mary’s Catholic Church. Rev Father Roblman officiated. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery.

Wenninger T. Winninger Ise Mary's Catholic Church Father Roblman Calvary

BYVANK Transfer Co. Transfer Wagons and Trust

BYVANK Transfer Co offers rapid economical hauling of all kinds with special attention to light work. Equipped for safes and heavy machinery moves. Call up for service.

Byvank Transfer CO

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