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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1913

Page

8

Continental Motor Truck may open Waterloo factory

Denver based Continental Motor Truck company representatives visited Waterloo to explore a branch factory site. A practical demonstration of their trucks impressed local business leaders, with high probability of a Waterloo location and possible relocation of the main office eastward.

Continental Motor Truck Company Denver Colo Waterloo Beers Hawkeye C. H. Berry The Great Western United States

Receptions Planned Here for Statesmen Next Week

Nonpartisan welcomes will be arranged for Sen Albert Cummins and Raymond Robbins of Chicago, Secretary of State William J Bryan, and Gov George Clarke in Waterloo. W W Marsh named reception chairman for Bryan visit. vice presidents from each town to organize large delegations and ensure nonpartisan greetings. Plans to name committee members and officers by Monday the 1st.

Albert B. Cummins Raymond Robbins Chicago William J. Bryan George Clarke Waterloo Oc. Murtagh Democratic County Committee W. W. Marsh Bryan Towa Marsh Murtagh Democratic Committee

Burd Company Leases New Garage and Offices

A. E. Glenny leased to Charles Burd the garage between Washington and Bluff on Fifth Street for Burd Auto Co. offices and display rooms. The Burd Auto Co. will keep the old 420 Seventh Street West quarters for storage and repairs while using the new site for main offices and two cars during the 1914 season. Burd holds exclusive right to sell Cole and Empire cars in town.

A. E. Glenny Charles Burd Iowa Auto Co Fifth Street Washington and Bluff Streets Burd The Burd Auto Co Seventh Street West Cole Empire

Father of Brandon D A McLeish Led Interurban Drive

D A McLeish a skilled Scotch immigrant called the Father of Brandon earned wide praise as Brandon Iowa celebrated the Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern railroad opening. Forty years of effort culminated in a successful interurban push with McLeish at the helm guiding canvassers to raise funds and secure the line. Born February 28 1844 in Perthshire Scotland he came to Canada in 1848 and Iowa in 1865 becoming a schoolteacher county auditor and longtime community advocate.

D. A. McLeish Brandon Waterloo, Cedar Falls McLeish Cass Buchanan County Uame Canada Mr. McLeish Perthshire Scotland Perth Stratford High School Iowa Dnters Thomas Edwards A. J. McDonald J. M. Ramsey

Amended Articles of Incorporation for Jubilee Creamery

Amended and substituted Articles of Incorporation for the Co-Operative Creamery Company of Jubilee, Iowa. The document outlines the name, principal office at Jubilee, Black Hawk County, scope to operate a dairy cooperative, stock structure at ten thousand dollars, and governance by a five member board with officers. It fixes term dates from April 1 1893 and renewal for twenty years, provisions for stock issuance, transfer, meetings, voting, and amendments, and is dated May 6 1912 with notarization in Buchanan County Iowa.

Co-Operative Creamery Company of Jubilee Black Hawk Executive Council of Iowa B. Peters Jesup W. C. Riensche F. Garling la Porte City N. Huberty Raymond J. W. Schmit H. C. Riensche F. J. Orth Board of Directors y.Treas State of Buchanan James Dalton Notary Publier

Brandon fighter McLeleh eyes future after boxing career

The article profiles 58 year old Brandon resident McLeleh, formerly in stock and real estate, who married Lene Boersock in 1869 and has five children. He aims to improve Brandon and seek wider recognition, while an ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disorders in children and adults.

Lene Boersock Brandon Ohio

Bride Elect Elsie McGovern to Wed George Moran

Society notes report Miss Elsie McGovern will marry Mr. George Moran of LaPorte City next Wednesday at St Joseph’s Church. A party at her aunt Mrs. Leffler’s home featured heart and Cupid decorations, music by Miss Cordes and Miss Mc Dermott, readings by Miss Dignan, and a three course menu. The column also notes a Mutual Improvement Club gathering hosted by Mrs. C. H. Abbs with piano selections and readings, with plans for future entertainment by Mrs. T. A. Long.

Guntertai Elsie McGovern George Moran LaPorte City St. Joseph's Cathal Church HR. Leffler Lafayette Street Ana Frances Cordes Florence McDermott Ruth Dignan McGovern Mrs. Leffler Mia Anna O’ Donnell Miss Ely Uttle Mary Leffler Mutual Improvement Club C. H. Abbs Allen Street T. A. Long Charles Gates

RUMBLE OF DISCORD IN EPISCOPALIANISM

Radical reform proposals dominate the general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church urging eugenic marriages and ending the honoring of divorced persons. The House of Bishops debates public proceedings and race-based prayer references as reform efforts unfold.

New York Protestant Episcopal Church House of Bishops

Master Salesmen and Claude Hopkins Drive Copy That Sells

Nine top salesmen in one office generate 227000 in annual payroll salaries. They meet in print to reach tens of millions of buyers. The team leverages cooperation and combined expertise, with Claude C. Hopkins highlighting 28 years of record writing copy.

Claude C. Hopkins

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