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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1910
Page
5
Leauison Bros. reports estimated receipts for Nov 29 with hogs at 28100 cattle 9000 sheep 32000. Sheep market opened steady with various price listings for natives westerns and lambs. Also includes cash oats futures and New York Chicago St Louis Minneapolis wheat and corn closes and a selection of New York stocks with key names and prices.
Waterloo residents will soon have telegraph service open until midnight for receiving and transmitting messages and messenger service will be available until then. Previously no messages could be sent after 10 pm, drawing public complaint. Manager Cary implements the change to meet demand and win approval.
The listing shows cash wheat values for grades 2 red 914 92 and 3 red 89 atk. with 2H, WHE 934, 3H W.89 91. LN. S. prices range from 1.04 to 1.06 for various No 1 and No 2 grades. Cash corn prices include No 2-47 48, No 2 white-474 458, No 2 yellow-514 513, No 3-45 45k, and No 3 new-4234 433.
Chicago reporters describe an insurgent movement among Elgin butter board members challenging alleged price manipulation favored by a ruling clique. The conflict centers on the annual election, with claims prices have been set under farcical conditions to benefit the Fox River Butter Company and a tight inner circle.
The Ladies' Social Union of the Universalist church will be entertained by Mrs Laura Pomeroy Cutler and Mrs George N Cousins at 225 Fremont street Wednesday at 2 o'clock. All members are cordially invited to attend the gathering.
A hundred business girls meet at noon in the YMCA boys room, praising Mrs. Rae Muirhead as she recounts Marshalltown success from Sunday campaigns and urges Waterloo to follow with energy and service. Mr. Sunday also commends the group, stressing its role in upcoming meetings and overall success.
Five hundred men from stores offices and factories attended a noon revival at the YMCA for lunch prayer and conference. Evangelist Sunday praised Wahierloo men saying they listen with rare devotion and urged commercial leaders to form personal workers clubs to boost conversions.
Covington observed a somber farewell for John G. Carlisle former secretary of the treasury as his and his wife’s remains were interred at Linden Grove Cemetery. Schools, public buildings and businesses closed. Funeral services led by Rev. Clemens with Kenton County Bar Association members and attorneys from Campbell County and Cincinnati in attendance.
At a Waterloo Masonic meeting it was decided to erect a temple within two to three years. They plan to buy the Moore & Moore corner lot on Park Avenue and Water Street, with an option until January first. The group favors a commercial design with an eighty to ninety foot lot, and will purchase once a decision is made. The project aims to be a premier lodge building for twenty five to fifty years, costing about one hundred thousand dollars.
The advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT can cure piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back refund if it fails to cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles. It notes the product is sold by druggists for 5 cents.
Robert W Wright of Belvidere, judge of the seventeenth judicial circuit, died in Mercy hospital Chicago from injuries suffered in a recent fall at Waukegan. He was 59 and served on the bench for 18 years. He leaves a widow and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending in Rockford.
Des Moines motion in quo warranto case seeks to oust the Des Moines Street Railway company to prevent use of Turner's franchise and curb transit operations in the capital city. The court action highlights disputes over authority and municipal control of street service.
Judge Applegate overruled a motion to bar the evidence before the jury. The district court morning session ruled the taking of evidence will proceed as scheduled.
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