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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
4
Illinois Central bought property in Dubuque to extend its yards and lay new tracks to handle 260 cars. Estimated cost exceeds 43 000 dollars with 26 506 cubic yards of fill required. Ground is low. workmen will be employed to complete the project before winter. Ten thousand feet of steel rails needed for the extension.
P Laden, special efficiency agent for the IMudia Central Hoes, visited Wintlorsoo yesterday. The United States Graphite company also called at the local I. C. shops. Mr and Mrs C C Harper hosted the master mechanic office staff at Cedar Heights last night.
G W Shaulls and family returned from Illinois after a week on the road. Gilberville’s M Lillig and family visited, Aug Kuris of Waterloo visited with her daughter in town, Joe Holdiman and children stayed with relatives, Nellie Fuchs and Bertha visited, and Albert also called. The town will stay dry as a large drainage tile is laid in the residential area. August Maler won the bid for the new school building with seven bids. completion is required by January 1, 1916.
Waterloo Bank clearings for the week ending Thursday Oct 21 totaled 2 018 245 19. Figures compare with 1 693 497 98 for 1914 and 1 588 866 32 for 1913. Realty transfers mort- gages and chattel mortgages are listed with previous week and year figures, showing increases in instrument filings to date.
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