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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
6
Iowa State agent Hiram Yackey said the unsolved Ed Riley case near Onawa may be solved soon with newly uncovered evidence. Riley was found murdered in a shallow water near the Missouri River bottoms, his body tied to the riverbank.
More than 60 exhibitors reserve space in the main exhibition hall for the Dairy Cattle Congress show week. Companies from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Chicago and Des Moines occupy booths with some permanent booth features. An estate of 1 250 000 left by Osden C McClurg funds a widow and two young daughters.
Outside displays at the Dairy Cattle Congress promise farmers access to new farm gear. Exhibitors include Advance Burnley Threshing, Dukehart Machinery, Fairbank, Hawkeye Steel, Moline Plow, Stoughton Wagon, Stover, and many others from Des Moines to Wisconsin.
Scattered OCR list shows numerous companies and cities including Waterloo Des Moines Cedar Falls Chicago Kewanee Batavia Columbus Moline and Omaha. Entries name manufacturers distributors and suppliers such as International Harvester Co Universal Milking Machine Co Western Silo Co and Concrete Corp with no narrative beyond listing.
Des Moines reports the eighty third annual State conference opened with over 190 United Brethren churches from the city area represented at the session yesterday.
In Omaha Nebraska on September 23 four squads of federal prohibition agents conducted fifteen planned raids under CG Brunson. Led by W E Dunnigan the operation seized bootleg liquor and prompted so many arrests that US Commissioner Mary Mullen moved her office to the prohibition office. The total arrests were not released.
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