Waterloo Shares Rise in Iowa City Employment Readout
Des Moines reports show July to August shifts in major cities with Waterloo posting a 2.1 percent employment gain while Sioux City Cedar Rapids and Davenport fall. Building permits across 13 cities total 12.47 million in seven months, with Waterloo leading gains second to Des Moines in value. Industrial data show August up 0.6 percent from July, with declines in food and kindred products leather goods and paper and printing while textiles iron and steel and lumber sectors rise.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Employment Bureau
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Waterloo
Burlington
Dubuque
State Bureau of Labor
Girl 3 Falls Into Boiling Water, Scalded
Shirley Quinn, 3, daughter of Mr and Mrs Barry Quinn of 700 Quincy street, was severely burned after tumbling into a pan of boiling water used to scald tomatoes. She is in Allen Memorial Hospital with painful burns to both legs.
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Shirley Quinn
Barry Quinn
Quincy Street
Allen Medial Hospital
Shirley
Buckley Attends Funeral Of Telegraph Tutor Beattie
Funeral services in Council Bluffs honor W. L. Beattie 70 retired Illinois Central commercial agent who taught Buckley telegraphy 48 years ago. Buckley, a city passenger and ticket agent for the Illinois Central, attended with W. S. Williams and H. M. Metz among others. Beattie died Wednesday in Omaha after a long career with the railroad.
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Fayette Street
Council Bluffs
W. L. Beattie
Omaha
Buckley
Illinois Central Railroad
Beattie
Illinois Central System
East Dubuque
Amboy
Madison
Wis
Dubuque
W. S. Williams
Fourth Street West
Western Lines
H- M
Metz
Chicago
Stailey
Truck Driver Killed After Collision With Train
Arion Iowa Sept 7 Lew Palmer 55 a truck driver died en route to a Denison hospital after his truck was struck by an Illinois Central freight train at the station yesterday.
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Arion
Lew Palmer
Denison
Illinois Central
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