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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

14

Bradley to Build Auto Block on Fifth Street in Waterloo

A. L. Bradley plans a modern auto business block on the old Bradley livery site in the 6300 block, with a 44 by 110 foot one story and basement structure. H. A. Main Construction Co. awarded the contract, with completion expected next week and a covered side entrance, skylights, and new facilities for public services, office space, and vehicle work.

Automobile Row Fifth Street A. L. Bradley Bradley Prks H. A. Main Construction Company Oper

Wa worth’s construction boom lifts value past quarter million

IG projects show over $250 000 added to Waterloo public and private recon venge program in a week. Big construction authorized exceeds other weeks of the riding season. three bridges and river wall work estimated at 157 000 plus other projects push total near a quarter of a million. Five new homes started by George B Miller & Son plus several remodels bring weekly activity to substantial levels.

Wa ‘Loo Teamsters Ike River Wall Ath Packing Company A. L. Bradley Auto Busines Ok George B. Miller & Son Thursy Seventh Street H. V. Myers Kingsley Ave A. J. Woodring Kern Street

Hampton Boy Chosen for U S Austria Mission to Vienna

Lieut Ralph R Stuart of Hampton Iowa, son of Mr and Mrs T L Stuart, has been named by the American army to join a three officer delegation to Vienna Austria as representative of the United States in the inter allied commission. The letter states the US will be represented along with France and Italy. Stuart recalls that 400 officers sought the appointment, with the other two officers being lieutenant colonels. The party will include 14 men and aims to sign the treaty by the 28th, after which he plans to return home. Stuart, a self made man, grew up in Hampton, excelled in local schools, studied at Iowa State University for a year, then George Ward University, and pursued law practice before the war.

Stuart Ralph Starf Armerican Army Vienna Austria United States Inter Hd Commission Lieut Land France Italy Mass Feut Hampton Schools Tawa City George Ward University Washington, DC Coarts Othreign Fort Snelanu Officers’ Hig School

Spacious Modern Bungalow by Architect Chas Sedgwick

A spacious modern bungalow designed by Chas S Sedgwick, featuring a large living room with Dutch window, dining and sun parlor, two bedrooms on the second floor plus a sleeping porch, and a maid’s room. Built in shingle exterior with fieldstone corners, it offers 34 by 33.5 feet plans, full basement except under the sun parlor, and an estimated cost of 7000 dollars.

Chas. 5S Sedgwick

Honor Worn Modestly Fred Sexton Returns Home

Osage marine Fred L. Sexton known as Ticky arrives home after a year away. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Bayonville France on November 1 1918. The article notes his modesty about the award and records his self claimed bravado prior to and during service. Also referenced is Carl Lee another Osage serviceman slated to arrive home soon with a separate D S C. citation.

Fred L. Sexton Osage Waterloo D. C Mitchell County Press jOsage Fred Ticky Sexton Quantico Kaiser Bill North Re Mounted Police Canada D. S.C Reims Sixth Marines Bayonville France Carl Lee

Rath Packing to Spend 40000 on Plant Improvements

Rath Packing Co plans to invest about 40000 in plant improvements and machinery, with H A Maine Co hired to carry out the work. The project targets upgrading the older plant sections to increase facilities under expert supervision.

Rath Packing CO

Black Hawk County Farms For Sale Adverts

Black Hawk County farms for sale in acres Ay mile Waterloo and nearby areas. Describes good improvements, black soil, dairy suitability, tiled and cultivated land, and strong corn land. Lists prices around 145 to 160 per acre with easy terms and mortgage carryback options. Mentions several other farms in southern Minnesota and eastern South Dakota with potential profit before January 1st. Contact gathering noted.

Waterloo Orange Town of Tang la Porte Guy Towa Minnesota South Dakota Cone

Howrey and Herren Tecnards Waterloo Ad

A compact notice from Howrey and Herren advertises services in Waterloo. Listed contact shows town phone 277 for inquiries and arrangements.

Tecnards Waterloo Town

Building site on 80 acres near Alison Iowa

An unimproved 80 acre tract lies two miles south of Alison along the electric high line. The land is largely in cultivation with about one acre of wild meadow. Legal description: North half of the Northwest quarter section 12, township 91, range 17, Butler County Iowa.

Bremer Co Bill Williams Waverly Iowa Horton Bremer County Alison Township Range Butler County

Land Sale Notice for Two Farms by Iown Estate

Iown leads every state in the Union and will sell two farms on set dates to settle the estate. The land will go to the highest bidder on those days, with details to be provided for potential buyers and any conditions of sale.

Iown

Terms of Sale On Farm Property

Terms of sale require $1000 down per farm to show buyer good faith. Forty percent of the purchase price may remain on the land for a term of years at 5 percent, with the balance due in cash March 1, 1920. Deed abstract of title and possession will be given at that time.

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L Bradley Ers A. Ladier Bradley & Westcott Paige d Packard Comerce Miller & Son Wiestory Walle Miter & Son Milter & Sam George Ferguain George Rath Lafayette Pont Murtagh San .Souci Danse Aioe 3230 Courier MPTON Jon U.S Hampton Ralph R. Stuart T. L. Stuart Hamp Fred Sexton Lin the Courier Il. E. Glaza Tin Shop Builders Leavitt Johnson and Miller George B. Miller West Waterloo George Miller & Son Black Hawk Independent Electric CO Water St Rath Packing Company H. A. Maine Co Black Hawk County Farms Howrey & Herren J. Gayman John Fiske School Lifayette Street Price Pio J. Cy Feroom Falls Avenue Bargiig Cnledern Wal West Side Rlbon FUN Dawn Deel Waterlog Ewan Ee Howard & Peavey L. and J. Bank Building Waterloo, Iowa Ayanize Sea Standard Glass and Paint Company Fourth Street Sycamore Street Fayette Co Payette Co Gehops Bowthern Fayette Co Va Aeres Arlington Oieres W. W. Gallup Buchanap Fayette Bremer Chickasaw Lowa Achno C. M. Allen Land Co Borcers H. A. Murray the State Bank of Waverly
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