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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

5

Leech Divorce Case Details and Other Actions

Jennie G Leech files for divorce from Clarence R Leech alleging hostile terms and past desertion in Waterloo and Mason City dating back to 1916 with support from her brother. Other filings include Carrie Garrison versus William Garrison for alleged felony embezzlement and Sarah Goettle versus Ford Goettle citing cruelty, sizable property, and alimony request with her reclaiming maiden name Sarah Merriman.

Jennie G. Leech Clarence R. Leech Mason City Navy Defendant Waterloo Carrie Garrison William Garrison Waverly Ft. Madison Sarah Goettle Ford Goettle New Hampton Cresco Canada Sarah Merriman

Prison guards busy after false alarms at Jackson prison

Two false alarms of further convict activity and the shooting of John Miller, a company employee, kept militia guarding Jackson prison in Jackson, Michigan, as soldiers believed he was attempting to steal dynamite.

Jackson, Mich John Miller Jackson Prison

Progressive party call for Black Hawk county delegate convention

A call issued for a Black Hawk county Progressive Party delegate convention to be held September 12, 1912 at 1 30 p m in Waterloo to decide if nominations for county offices will be made and to place candidates in nomination if approved. Township caucuses are set for September 10 at 8 p m to select delegates.

Black Hawk County Iowa Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Hiram Johnson Progressive Party Waterloo Court House 4Th Ward Cedar Falls Barclay Big Creek Black Hawk Cedar Cedar Falls East Waterloo Lincoln Mt. Vernon Poyner Spring Creek Washington Waterloo Black Hawk County Central Committee Teemen Rennington Eagle Sae Bee Lester Orange Union Ist Cca Hildebrand

Numerous suits totaling 125000 filed over estate and notes

Court filings planned today target the estate of Thomas Cascaden Jr the Iowa Stove & Range Works and the Cascaden Health company. Courtright Arbuckle and other attorneys prepared twenty or more petitions alleging foreclosures secured by pledges or stock with numerous banks named as plaintiffs for debt claims. The article notes regional banks and trust companies among the creditors. A separate item mentions champagne shipping charges with California to New York at $2 per hundred pounds versus $2.25 from New York to the Pacific coast.

Thomas Cascaden, Jr Iowa Stove & Range Works Cascaden Health Company Courtright & Arbuckle A. G. Reid Wiliam Clark California New York Pacific Coast

Modernizing Fair Store Block Brightens East Fourth Street

East Fourth Street will gain a modernized retail block with the Fair Store improvements. Mr. McBurney plans to open a ladies garment store and hopes to establish a first class shop, backed by a history of successful women’s apparel stores.

East Fourth Street McBurney Uoon Burney

Leavitt & Johnson Bank Shows Large Resource Increase

The Leavitt and Johnson National Bank closed September 4 with resources totaling 1,940,828.18 dollars, marking a substantial rise since the comptroller's prior call.

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

Railroads Tied to “Champagne Conspiracy” Charged

A Washington firm of wine dealers charged before the Interstate Commerce Commission that the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and forty other railroads conspired to control wine shipments. The complaint alleges collusion to fix rates and exclusive handling, claiming adversity to competitive sellers and consumers.

Washington, DD. DC Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Interstate Commerce Commission

Young Man Stabbed While He Slept in Des Moines

In Des Moines Iowa Thomas Watkins 19 was slashed multiple times in the back with a razor while sleeping at his boarding house last night. He is said to be nearing death as police seek the relatives of a girl Watkins allegedly kept company with.

Deg Moines

Black Hawk National Bank Shows Major Resource Increase

The comptroller's report at close of business September 4 states Black Hawk National Bank now has resources totaling nearly $2,000,000, a substantial increase over the last period.

Comptroller Black Hawk National Bank Waterloo Iowa

Commercial National Bank’s Yearly Gain and Balance Sheet Details

The document outlines a banking year from Sept 1, 1911 to Sept 4, 1912 for Commercial National Bank, noting a gain of $804,515.30 and total assets around $3,036,806.31 in cashier’s checks plus other items. It lists deposits, bonds to secure circulation, loans and discounts, and various balance items such as due from banks, notes, and reserve components.

Commercial National Bank United States U. S U.S Fc National Bank Oe Ee

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