Waterloo City Briefs and Local Notices
City in Brief reports a Buchanan’s thermometer ad, visitors from Boone and Charles City, lodge meeting at Waterlo lodge No 106, and travel plans of several residents. Also notes a hospital operation, a hip dislocation recovery, a divorce petition by Roy Irving, and school luncheon gifts to Miss Pauline Petrie with an opal ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Frehse
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Cofton, Ariz
Arizona Telephone Company
Waterlo Lodge
Masonic Temple
K. A
H. M. Jones
Dallas
S. D
J. W. Jones
Washington Street
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
Roy E. Irving
Verna Irving
Manchester
Irving
Orange Township
Pauline Petrie
Waterloo
Yockstick
Edna Welch
Teachers’ College
Death of Mrs. Countis in bunk car tragedy
Mrs. Fred Countis, a colored woman on her nineteenth birthday, died of tuberculosis in a bunk car at the Wlinoig Central yards at 4 38 Monday afternoon. She is survived by her husband at Illinois Central shops and parents in Mississippi. The funeral and burial are planned for Water Valley, Mississippi, with the funeral train leaving tonight via the I C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Countis
Wlinoig Central
Countis
Illinois Central
Mississippi
Water Valley
Miss
Palace Clothing House Said to Be Every Inch a Clothing Store
In Tlowa Waterloo residents know the Palace Clothing House as a familiar clothing source. The store uses the caption Every Inch a Clothing Store on its storefront, guiding pedestrians along East Fourth Street and reinforcing the brand as a clothing specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlowa
Palace
Waterloo
Palace Clothing House
East Fourth Street
Applications Open For R P D Clerk Exam In Six State District
An examination for railway mail clerk in the sixth district covering Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas will be at Waterloo post office on November 19. Applications must reach the civil service commission in Washington by November 12. District secretary J M Shoemaker in St Paul handles blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Waterloo
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Charles I. Munger
J. M. Shoemaker
Commission
St. Paul
Delegates Return From Convention Report Tonight
Delegates to the Royal Ladies national convention in Ravine Wisconsin have returned and will report at the local order meeting in Pythian temple. Mrs Netta Foster and Mrs George De Waid attended with De Waid elected supreme chaplain. Mrs Fhorenes Dankethers life member and by hi chairwoman and Mrs Grace Michael reelected recorder attended the supreme council with Mrs Cobb Amsterdam NOY giving addresses. Mrs May Walker holds state deputy for Iowa. Next year’s convention will be at Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Ladies
Ravine
Wis
Eld
Pythian Temple
Netta Foster
George de Waid
Supreme Chaplin
Fhorenes Dankethers
Order
By.hi
Grace Michael
Supreme Areers
Cobb
Amsterdam
Noy
May Walker
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Wheat and corn rise in Chicago markets on weather and demand
Chicago market news shows wheat gaining after signs of persistent New York receipts decline. Corn and oats also rise amid unsettled weather and strong buying by large buyers, while provisions advance with fair lard demand. Livestock receipts faltered with hog prices down and cattle dull at the Union Stock Yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Michneanods
Duluth
India
Argentina
Bears
Kansas
Kansas City
Reeves Bar
Texas
Eady
Edna
Tab Beter
Uae
Sulzer Nominated by Progressives for New York Assembly
William Sulzer, named as governor candidate, was nominated by the Progressives of New York for the Sixth Assembly District. James Sutherland pleaded not guilty to murder charges, while Hans Schoenich represents Sulzer in the case tied to Anna Aumontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Sulz
Assem- Scumedt
Progressives of
New
Suther
Forbes
Farmer Excused After Plea for Jury Duty
Judge Dunham granted exemption to a farmer juror who pleaded he could not leave fifteen extra men called for jury service. He cited three young children, frozen potatoes, a new calf, and needed farm work at home. The judge agreed and the farmer left relieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunham
Jehildren
Sulzer Accepts Progressive New York Nomination
In a Sixth district meeting Max Steindler of the Progressive party announced the former governor's name in nomination after a call from Albany. Sulzer confirmed by telephone that he had been designated and would gladly accept the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Steindler
Sulzer
Albany
Steindler
Alberta Shipments Boost Canadian Cattle Prices After Tariff Cut
Edmonton reports 340 steers and 125 heifers averaging 1582 pounds headed to Chicago marking the first Alberta export after the 25 percent U.S. duty removal. Valued at about $8.50 per hundredweight, the shipment totals over $50,000 averaging $114 per head. Local prices in Edmonton and Calgary rose to $6.50 per hundredweight within a day. W F Stevens, Alberta livestock commissioner, says tariff removal benefits stock raisers already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Alberta
Chicago
United States
Canada
Calgary
W. F. Stevens
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Buchanan's
Majestic
Inez Skioner
Boone
N. A. Gasser
Charles City
Mr. Gasser
The
Charles City Engine Co
4. B. Hallowell
R. C. Baker
Orbwein
la Cygne
Kan
Ste
J. E. Baker
Hallowell
Olathe
Kansasity
Jones
Eighth Street West
St. Francis Hospital
Devena Peverill
Barclay Township
Royal Axminster
Royal Willows
Brussels
Lamson Brothers & Company
Chicago Board OF Trade Co
Larrabee
Marsh-Place
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Union Stock Yards
Epa Jae Mattle
CASH
N.S
Wath bin
Schmidt
Whit
F.qov
May
Jan LO
Wass ' Ds
Max Tos
Farmer
Las Bear
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
Jefferson Street
REO
Oakland
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