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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1918

Page

8

All Night Fight Advances from Valenciennes Front

Allied dispatches report hard fighting along the Valenciennes front with nightly artillery duels and renewed assaults. British forces push toward Mons and Maubeuge while German resistance remains stubborn and civilians in Le Cateau suffer shelling and looting. Alsatians captured express desire to join the French army amid retreat signals.

le Cateau Scheldt Valenciennes Mons Maubeuge France Belgium

For Sale and Rent Ads Mixed in Local Listings

Local classified notices show homes for sale and rent in Meadings area. Listings include a two year old modern bungalow with oak floors on Meadings Street near schools and shops, priced around 33 000. rentals and furnished rooms on East Eleventh Street and West Fourth Street. various dress and furniture items for sale. contact details for E Mo Storm & Co and H H Fay. multiple terse notes on sale of furniture, dress, and home items.

Hipnoliss Independence Ave West Side Gu Dawson Street E. Mo Storm & Co Commercial Street Sms Honeer Ner Adams and Ankeny Epace Cutler Sert Fire Place Nak iBaltimore St H. H. Fay Sney Ingutre South St Arniture McDougal Kitchii Princess Dresser Axminster Reooma Allen, Puane 'Ren S. Altman Lailey Sre Leavitt & Jihhsea Fedres Vineer Tunet Coutiey Reber Cerbere Burdivh

Mortuary Hilda Sandoe Rites Set After Short Illness

The remains of Miss Hilda Sandoe were brought to Waterloo today and taken to O'Keefe & Towne mortuary after a six hour illness of acute bronchial pneumonia. She was born March 31, 1896 and survived by her parents Charles and [illegible], two brothers Henry and two sisters Hannah and Gladys. Funeral services are planned at the O'Keefe & Towne chapel Saturday afternoon with burial in Elmwood.

Tripoli Louis Essmann Waterloo John Prestein Carl Howalsky Pete Kettles F. W. Hale Cedar Rapids Ethel E. C. Belkema Elgin, Sr H. B. Balkema Raxlor, Ey H. J. Betkema Camp Jackson Slack Chas. McCumber South Dakota Wncre Dakota Minnesota Hilda Sandoe O'Keefe &Towne Miss Sandoe R. C. Boemecke Grafton Shoe Bor Charles Sandee Henry Hannah Gladys Mt. Vernon Township O'Keefe & Towne Chapel Elmwood

President answers foe spokesmen on war plan and conquests

The article discusses Allied plans tied to potential occupation of Heligoland Metz Thionville and Strasbourg to threaten German forces and open routes into Germany. It notes possible American troop roles and the strategic aim of bottling German fleets while guarding against treachery plans.

Metz-Thionville Alsace-Lorraine Rhine Strassburg Germany

City in Brief and War News Mixed Reports

A. R. Stillwagon of the state federal employment bureau traveled to St. Louis on bureau business. Social Welfare league postpones baby clinics due to quarantine. Obituaries note Miss Helen C. Roberts of Strawberry Point Iowa, died in Cedar Rapids of pneumonia. Reports discuss fortresses on the German Belgian frontier and possible Austrian surrender. Rome relays President Wilson as supreme arbiter. progress on armistice terms and German compliance discussed. U.S. emphasis on Kaiser removal and no peace while autocrats remain. Local notices include county supervisor limits, and free employment bureau figures for Waterloo and Cedar Rapids.

A. R.stillwagon State Federal Employment Bureau St. Louis Social Welfare League Helen C. Roberts Strawberry Point Charles Kinniburgh Logan Avenua Cedar Rapids Preumonia Mike Adriatic Roumania Russia Black Sea Dardanelles U. S Rome Wilson Austria Epoca America Washington Berlin United States Germany County Board of Supervisors Waterloo State Federal Free Employment Bureau S. Altman L. & J. Bidg

Allies Prepare Next Move Amid German Ultimatum

In a World War I era dispatch from Readlyn Germany, Allied governments plan the next steps if the German offer for peace is accepted. The U S aims for separate talks with German authorities while coordinating with Britain and France to ensure terms that would disable Germany's military power and terms forwarded to Berlin.

Germany United States Berlin

Corn Prices Slip on Uncertainty and Armistice Talk

Chicago markets see corn futures fall amid lack of strong buying, with November and December contracts retreating from early gains as talk of armistice and Argentina imports weigh on sentiment. Oats trade steadier amid weather fears. cash quotes mixed across Chicago and Kansas City bases.

Chicago Alles Tering

Hog Quotations Dip As Cattle Prices Hold Firm

Chicago market notes hog receipts about 35,000 with hog prices easing to 26¢ lower while cattle receipts total around 16,000 and cattle prices show strength for good butcher cattle and veal with steers near 12.75 to 14.00 and cows and heifers around 3.40 to 9.50. Sheep receipts about 25,000 with a quiet start yet steady tone amid wet fleeces.

Prices and market notes from New York and across cities

Prices in New York on October 24 show butter steady at 84 cents for creamery and extra grades, eggs higher for firsts, state milk flats and fresh gathered varieties listed. Chicago reports higher butter and eggs, St Louis notes corn and oats rates, Kansas City maintains steady market, London money steadies, and raw sugar prices remain steady at 27.25 cents.

Kansas City Grady L. I New York Chicago ST. Louis St. Lows Minnesota Dakota Uae Sin Buugaar Afar

Waterloo Markets finds and prices for cattle and hides

Readable fragments show Waterloo markets listing prices for butcher cows and heifers at 6.75 and 14.50 for premium hogs and hides by grade. Notes include terms like Bologna and dairy butter with broad market terms and scattered figures.

Funeral Services For Grace G Clauson Held In Elmwood

Funeral services for Mrs Grace G Clauson were conducted this afternoon at the Hileman Gindt chapel with Rev F W Court in charge. Burial followed in Elmwood. Albert L Morice’s services were held at O Keefe Towne chapel at 10 a m with Rev F W Court officiating. Burial was in Elmwood.

Grace G. Clauson Grace G. Clauson Hileman & Gindt F. W. Court Hurial Elmwood Albert L. Morice O'Keefe & Towne Burs Lial

Sioux City Livestock Receipts Mixed as Market Dips

Receipts at Sioux City show 6000 head with declines of about 10 to 30 cents. Light stock priced around 16.00 to 17.00, heavy at 15.00 to 15.53, and bulk near 16.00. Also noted 1400 beet steers and 800 cattle with varied demand and pricing for feeding stock.

Sioux City

St Louis Livestock Market Report Oct 25

Hogs receipts 11,000 with bids 10 to 20 cents lower on best and 25 cents lower on others. Lights 16.25 to 34.25, mixed and butchers 16.50 to 17.40, good heavy 17.25 to 17.40, bulk 16.55 to 17.45. Cattle receipts 6,900, native beef steers 11.50 to 18.20, yearling steers and heifers 9.0? to 15.50, cows 7.50 to 13.50, calves 7.75 to 17.45. Sheep receipts 1,700, lambs 16.50 to 16.75, ewes 11.00 to 7.5, ram...

Oomuahchi St. Louis

St Joseph Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 7,500 with light and butcher up to 10c. Top hogs $17.55, bulk $15.75 to $17.70 as packers dull. Cattle receipts 26,006 with steers $18.50 to $18.25, cows and heifers $5.75 to $15.50, calves $6.0 to $12.50. Sheep 4,000 steady from $5.00 to $9.56.

St Joseph Steadsi Ss

Kansas City Livestock Receipts Show Steady to Strong Trade

Receipts totaled 6 900 cattle and 15 000 sheep with a steady to strong market. Prime fed steers ranged 17 25 to 19 25, cows 3 59 to 11 80, lambs 11 50 to 15, yearlings 10, wethers 2 50 to 7 20, and various feeders priced across the board as buyers showed active demand.

Stocks and Bonds Open With Uneven Market Movements

New York trading opened with uncertainty over local money conditions, weighing on prices. Oils slipped 1 to 3 points while others rose. Baldwin Locomotive led gains with nearly two points, and United States Steel, Southern Pacific Marine, and Studebaker rose. War shares and defense names strengthened, while activity remained largely speculative and uneven.

New York Baldwin Locomotive United States Steel Southern iPacific Marine Studebaker Wilson Packing International Paper Americana Moties Committee Mexican Petroleum Pameritan Petroleum Naan

Horses and Mules Wanted by William Holland at Waterloo

William Holland of Cedar Rapids Iowa will be in Waterloo Tuesday October 29 at Banton's Feed Barn Jon the West Ride to buy geldings 15-2 to 16-3 hands 1260 to 1600 pounds and mares with the same specs. He will also buy good mules four to eight years old paying from 5.06 to 18.00 per head more than rivals and all government pay.

Hell Waterloo la Porte City Ben Swab Spiric Lake Iowa Cedar Falls Waverly M. S. Barclay Paul Davis Co Pani- Davis Employers Indemnity Corporation Kansas William Holland Cedar Rapids Banton Jon Will Bay

Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers for Waterloo Week

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending Oct 24 1918 total 1 738720 45 with corresponding week 1 240 90 and prior year figures. Realty transfers deeds mortgages show weekly totals and changes including week ending Oct 23 1918 and Oct 24 1917 and cotton futures open with prices for Oct Dec Jan and Mar.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Clearings Waterloo Clearing House Assocation

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