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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1912

Page

7

Tishenbanner plan for permanent Iowa state roads proposed

Des Moines November plan by F J Tishenbanner of Gilmore City to devote automobile tax to build permanent macadamized roads. The proposal urges state funded crushed rock or gravel shipped freight prepaid to nearest station with residents loading and placing materials along a few state roads. The plan seeks legislature action this winter. It cites costs of 1170 to 1850 dollars per mile and argues to build 235 miles yearly with auto tax funds. Governor elect Clarke and others endorse.

Des Moines Iowe F. J. Tishenbanner Gilmore City Towa North Bout Iowa State Highway Commission Iown

Brevort Hotel Opens In Waterstreet Block

New hostelry by J H Stolle at East Fifth and Water streets opens on the second floor as the Brevort hotel. Reporter tours forty-two rooms reveal a stylish, attractive hostel with every room already engaged and modern equipment expected to set a high standard for Waterlogo care.

East Fifth Water Streets Brevort Rrevort

Bank Robbery Fear Grips Hudson After Early Morning Attempt

Citizens wake to a dramatic bank robbery attempt in Hudson as attackers flee by a gas car. Authorities, including County Attorney Hoxie, scour hotels and boarding houses while detectives chase three mud covered suspects spotted at a barber shop. A tramp-like man linked to the case deposited then withdrew $100, and a roadside hand car is guarded for possible bloodhound use.

Hudson Hudson Bank Hoxie E. B. Brees

Northeastern Town Horticultural Society Holds Meeting

The Northeastern Town Horticultural Society meets at city hall to elect officers select next meeting place and continue discussions on fruit growing. Sessions cover strawberries corn maize grape culture and small fruits with papers by Bowman Galloway Harter Brown and others.

North‘eastern Town M. Galloway John Harter H. R. Brown W. B. Small

Farmers Auction Sale Bills Highlight Courier Ads

The W A Hartman company promotes sale bills for farmers auctions as a specialty for Courier advertising. Local notice cites the Hahers Waterlon Evening Courier at 200 218 Park Avenue West as the publication venue for these advertisements.

Courier W. A. Hartman Company Hahers Waterlon Evening Courier Park Avenue Wiet

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