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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1912
Page
7
The article promotes boys clothing with durable fabrics and sizes at 3.00, 4.00, and 5.00 dollars. It emphasizes comfort, proper fit, and a relief from clothing troubles in households with boys. The term Boors' Suits appears as a product line offering practical value.
Chicago Board of Trade notes a bullish wheat tilt from Montenegro hostilities while corn gains on unsettled weather. Hog prices ease as packers realize, and early pork lard and rib values drift. St. Louis cattle and hog receipts show steady to mixed trends. Chicago produce markets list steady butter and eggs, with mixed cattle and sheep activity and a cautious hog market outlook.
Edward D Cahota a Valentine Nebraska veteran who served 30 years and fought with Grant in Civil War battles learns he is not a citizen and cannot prove up a homestead. Born in China he was raised in the United States by an American sea captain who brought him to New York and later he joined the Twenty Third Massachusetts Regiment.
Frank E. Edgerton discussed Dahota with Valentine residents and Nebraska Senator Norris Brown to push a congressional bill granting citizenship. Dahota, who served under Ulysses S. Grant then re enlisted in 1866 and retired after 30 years in the regular army, is well regarded in Valentine. Other notes include minor fines for Ben Black, Chris Kapan, and L. J. Friday regarding vehicle and court appearance.
Police Judge Meyers called roll this morning as old offenders filled the docket. Two first offenders paid the standard six dollar fine for visiting police headquarters, while out of town visitors had cash and paid promptly. Harry Robinson received four days after plea of mercy to support his family, joined by Charles Rankin with the same sentence. W. J. Jones had appeared only once before.
Louise W. Wichman died intestate in Los Angeles and her estate filed papers today with Clerk Pettit through administrator Chas. M. Young. She was killed March 17 when her auto collided with a street car. Heirs Pauline and Glen Wichman, sister and brother, reside in Los Angeles. Deceased owned Black Hawk county real estate.
An advertisement claims kidney weakness causes many illnesses and promotes Croxone as a universal cure. It asserts Croxone cleanses kidneys, removes uric acid, soothes the bladder, and offers a lasting remedy beyond temporary relief. It guarantees refund if first use fails.
An unidentified man, possibly Henry Turner of Morley Iowa, was killed near Ottumwa when struck by a Milwaukee passenger train early today. Papers found on him suggested he was traveling to Kansas City. A grocery ad notes H Eighmer's selling sweet potatoes for 25 cents.
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