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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1913

Page

9

Fifth Deep Well Located Today

Water commissioners view proposed fourth well site in Cedar River park and plan for two more wells over the next fifty years. Supt Berry leads inspection with park officials as city eyes future needs. Fifth and sixth wells are mapped near Cook house and Burton avenue. site choices approved amid praise from Fremont observers. Public health notes emphasize artesian water and typhoid absence.

Water Commissioners John P. Berry Cedar River Park Water Works Lafayette Street Park Commissioners Park Board Cook House Bath House Burton Avenue Berry Waterloo United States Fremont Neb James Black Ry Goods Ca Fourth Sycamore Streets Young Coal Co

Chicago markets stabilize after mixed North American receipts

Weather forecast calls for town fair warmer conditions with clouding skies and southerly winds. Wheat fell on big northwest receipts though bullish cables were ignored while Winnipeg arrivals nearly tripled, sparking talk of shipment duty changes. Corn and oats weakened with selling geared to short positions. provisions firmed at yards. hogs in strong demand and prime cattle and yearlings in urgent need, while sheep and lambs remained steady despite record weekly receipts.

Chicago Northwest Winnipeg Kansas City Wetners

Muslin fabric description appears in OCR fragment

The readable fragment notes full vard wide unbleached Muslin vard. No clear event date or proper names. contents read as fabric specification rather than a news item.

Velours Short Lengths and Fine Colors Highlighted

Short lengths in velours showcase fine colors and patterns across a fabric feature. Details emphasize variety in textures and subtle patterns, appealing to designers seeking versatile drape and wardrobe versatility.

Outings Damask Mercerized Patterns Sale

Readable text notes damask mercerized fabric patterns offered at bargain prices with yard value listed as 99 cents. The item promotes new patterns and mentions a 10 cent to 50 cent range in price context.

Towels at Low Prices Spur Auction Sale

Local ads list heavy duck towels offered at 15 cents with values down to 10 cents in a clearance sale.

Chicago Produce and Live Stock Markets Shift at Yards

Chicago markets show unchanged butter and egg quotes with substantial cattle sheep and hog receipts. Hog prices opened strong then eased into steady ranges while cattle and sheep markets opened and closed steady with per head ranges and notable regional supply from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Ohio.

Chicago Michingan Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio

Grain and stock close reports from Chicago and New York

A chaotic OCR snippet records closing prices for futures in grains including wheat oats and corn with No 2 red No 3 red and various white yellow and standard grades. It also lists stock quotes for American Sugar United States Steel and other firms with scattered fragments from exchanges in Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis and New York.

Chivrago N.S Kansas City Stork Canadien Paeutte Baltimore Pan Southern Pacutic Brooklyn Rapid Tramsire States Steel Missouri New York Centrat New York New You

Local Social Roundup From Waverly and Waterloo

Mrs. Alvin Geuther and Mrs. Will Sable visited relatives in Waterloo while Rev. Raush handled business. Several residents, including Miss Meta Lusenhop and Mrs. Kim Eveland, traveled to nearby towns for visits.

Waverly Alvin Geuther Will Sable Waterloo Rev Raush Meta Lusenhop Charles City Walter Ladage Nettie Goodspeed Kim Eveland Chris Sundermeir

Philippines civil service exam set for December dates

County Superintendent Myers announces a civil service exam on December 30 and 31 for teaching positions in the Philippines. Girls may test in home economics, while boys may test in agriculture, manual training, high school science, mathematics, and history. A license to wed was issued today to Charles J. Canfield and Hunice H. Allen, parents named.

Nodea Myers Citvil Service Philippines Charles J. Canfield Waterlon Hunice BH. Allen Hazleton Edwin Allen

Important Notice to Tax Payers from Waterloo County

Public notice from Waterloo County Treasurer Mack Vaughn County, Iowa, emphasizes strict collection of taxes under state law. Installments due January to March, September deadlines, penalties of 1 percent monthly for delinquency, no extensions or credits allowed, and penalties applying to all taxes including road taxes. Dated September 27, 9713.

Iowa Auditor of State Audior

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