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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1916

Page

6

Nall Street Bets Pay Out As Hughes Concedes

New York November 13 Bettors angered by officials who withheld payments while Charles Hughes conceded the race but many small stake investors began settling wagers. About 2 million dollars changed hands as guarantees and commissions drew scrutiny from Wall Street and bettors threatened action. Edward L. Doheny emerged as the biggest winner, sailing with Mrs. Doheny for a Caribbean cruise while Doheny awaits confirmation of electoral support.

New York Mney Welr Handy Charles HW. Hughes Hughes Wall Street Financial Moreer Curb Lading Republan National Committee Wilson Doheny Edward L. Doheny Mexican Petroleum Company Mr. Doheny

Yar Brings Home Made Tooth Brushes

Yar introduces homemade toothbrushes as foreign-made brushes vanish amid war demands. American makers supply the market, meeting Christmas needs. Advertising notes footwear and other goods amid wartime shortages and shifting production.

Yar Nsui Ory

City In Brief: Mixed News From Wa shanan To Chicago

City in brief notes several local and regional items. Instructors and church groups held services, business travels tied up schedules, a new baby arrived at I W Whit ehouse’s home, and hunting licenses were applied amid snow expectations. Local and visiting residents are listed with brief updates.

German Dispatches in Graves Letter Case In Washington

A missing packet of confidential dispatches linked to Karl Graves is being investigated after he is accused of attempting to obtain 4000 from Countess von Bernstorff. The German government is informed and Berlin will probe missing papers and the messenger. Prince Hatzteidt may testify but prefers not to. The Knudsen family home at 541 Dawson Street hosts visitors. election canvass proceeds with all members present except C A Rownd. Weather reports note freak conditions. Malta connection via Arabia survivor Paul Rutledge Danner. local ads pitch portraits and dressmaking services now at 23 Walnut Street.

Washington, D. C New Por Germian Entlassy Nas Veason Loles Meve Karl A. Graves Countess von Bernstorat Berlin Graves Prince Prince Hatzteidt John C. Knudsen Willian Dawson Street Knudsen Emma Saul Courts C. A. Rownd

Begin Arbitration of Switchmen's Strike

New York November 12 proceedings in arbitration began to settle the Adamson eight hour law controversy and the demands of switchmen for an eight hour day and time and a half overtime pay. The Switchmen's Union of North America affiliated with the AFL pressed the eight hour day after Congress enacted the Adamson statute and railroads refused concessions, with arbitration sought under the Newlands act.

New York Mississippi Switchmen’s Union of North America American Federation of Labor

Corner Lot Farms Valuable to City

A. T. Hukill urges education on gardening vacant lots at Waterloo Rotary meeting. He cites Detroit as a model and calls for a city wide campaign to foster pride and loyalty before planting begins. The committee will present a report soon and begin preparations to avoid delay when planting starts. Rotary members received songbooks and enjoyed lunch time songs.

A. T. Hukill The West Schools Rotary Club Efotel Russell-Lamson Hukill Waterloo Detroit Mich United States Rotary

Banks and trust associations gain member at Ellis hotel meeting

Banks and trust associations in Waterloo will allow one associate member in the Real Estate Dealers' association following today’s meeting at the Ellis hotel. A Third district meeting is planned to prep for the annual state meeting in Des Moines in January. A land uniform is proposed for use in renting property in the city and a committee will study the cost of preparing a soil map of Black Hawk County. The association will meet next week at Hotel Russell-Lamson.

Banks and Trust Comparsen Waterlon Real Etature Dealers’ Association Ellis Hotel Des Moines Black Hawk County Russell-Lamson

Auto Sales Commission Case In County Court

A civil action before Justice A. B. Kepford spans three days with Repass Automobile suing Dr. W W Porterfield on a promissory note for 1 while Porterfield counters 300 as alleged commission. The court sustained a demurrer to the counter claim and will credit that amount to the defendant up to 100. Attorneys D P Ritz represents the plaintiff and C J Rudolph the defendant.

A. B. Kepford Repass Automobile Company W.W. Porterfield Phy Justice Kepfordt Dr. Porterfield DP. B. Ritz C. J. Rudolph

Greater Iowa Association Meeting at Irving Hotel

Officers of the Greater Iowa Association will meet at the Irving hotel Thursday to discuss business legislation favorable to Iowa people. A tour of the state by the officers to study livestock conditions near Waterloo is planned, with Davenport starting point.

Greater Owa Greater Iowa Dssovtation Irving Hotel Iowa Waterloo Davenport Tod

Regular meeting notices for M B A and Waterloo lodge

Announcements urge M B A members to attend a Lat hor temple gathering on Tuesday evening and a stated meeting at Waterloo lodge No 105 at the Masonic temple. Regular business and balloting planned. all Master Masons invited. Chicago date notes a railroad suit involving the Adamson bill in U S district court.

M. B.A Lathor Temple Waterloo Lodge A. M Masonic Temple Tur Baling Chicago United State Hlineis

Practical Chemistry and a Dog in a Humorous Fragment

A fragmented reading from a 19th or early 20th century paper features a lecturer in chemistry discussing practical effects of coal exposure and alkali compounds. The dialogue touches on a dog near a costly exposure, a father’s warning, and a student’s advice leading to a peculiar outcome. The piece also references social notes about a man named Tom and a person named Fhidah, with newspaper attributions from Pittburgh Dispatched and St. Louis Fast-Dispatch.

Inheritance Tale of Caspar Houseman and the Devil

A Catskill region family saga recalls Caspar Houseman claiming his estate via a will to the devil. Court fights, a German claimant Brackenthaler, and a thunderstorm forestalling settlement end with the Houseman home burned and the mystery of the inheritance lingering in local memory.

Proceedings of County Board Waterloo Iowa Nov 2 1916

The county board convened in Waterloo with members present and reviewed financials for bridges and gravel projects. A lengthy list details contracts, road work, culverts, concrete and steel structures, and mileage specifics across multiple townships with numerous suppliers and engineers recorded.

Multiple Want Advertisements Mixed Listings

A jumble of old want ads lists items for sale and rentals including tires, a Cadillac roadster, upright mahogany piano, and furnished rooms. Also notes a lot for sale on Read Street with paving and sewer paid, and a house ad on Logamave T24. Contact numbers 2629 Rad, 1127 Red, 1137 Red, and 3755 Hed appear.

Walnut Street Lantern Star Lois Schwab B. Williams Sis U Wellington Read Street Nast Parke Blaze Wilkes Ami Mberal Call

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