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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1915

Page

3

Rockefeller 10 Keep Control of Mining Interests

Denver Sept 29 John D Rockefeller Jr says he has no intention of relinquishing control of Colorado Fuel & Iron and denies knowledge of any merger talks or New York interests. He argues stock gains reflect speculation and notes his family still holds about 40 percent, with bonds worth more, justifying a continued stake to protect interests.

Denver, Corp John B. Rockefeller, Jr Saldiha Rockefetter Colorado Fuel & Tron Company Owledge JEN Impany Rockefeller Colorado Comalon Font Verday Agkod New York HIME Lorkie Fuel & Tron Lye Volug Larfis Comany Mr. Rockefeller Romas Rign Father

Jersey Cattle Directors from Eight States Meet at Waterloo Dairy

The meeting gathers Jersey cattle leaders from eight states at Hotel Russell-Lannen, Waterloo, to discuss breeder outreach and the dairy congress. President D. Mun of St. Paul Minnesota emphasizes national breeder cooperation. Board members include HM Gow, George W. Sirson, Fred W. Sessions, and others from New York, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Michigan.

Jersey Mississippi Russell-Lannen New York Wey Chicago Waterloo D. Mun St. Bund Minn Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Gow New York City George W. Sirson Potsdam N.Y Fred W. Sessions Athen Herrick Worcester Giraffes Rutland Warren Nashville Teto Probert George E. Ganen Philadelphia Country Gentleman W. S. Moserip St. Paul Il. &. Cotby Earl Dyer C. B. Dyor Mankato Mankato Commercial College

Wisconsin cow takes honors in senior championship

Dr David Roberts presents his entry from the Welstein herd section as a standout at a county show. A famous cow from the hy loWe strain claimed junior and senior titles, securing top honors and drawing praise from judges this Tuesday afternoon.

David Roberts Shire Welstein Hy loWe San Francisco Kesha

TEUTON ARMY MOBILIZES TOWARD SERBIA WITH 300000

An Allied telegraph report notes a 300000 strong Austro German force moving toward Serbia from the Hungarian frontier toward Orava, with additional troops landed at Port Kathrin near Salontis in Greece for service in Serbia. The dispatch cites Budayest wireless reports via the Frankfurter Zettung.

Bozun Herbian Itu Orrova Berlie Serbia Port Kathrin Salontis Greece Budayest

Rev Hull Transfers to Omaha Church Under New Assignment

In the Nebraska Methodist Episcopal conference Rev E D Hull formerly of Grace elected Lincoln transferred from Trinity church Lincoln where he served a year to Titnscomis Park Mt 8 church Omaha. The Rev W Lowe moves from Pleat M E L church Omaha and former pastor of McLbeolst church Cedar Falls is returned to the same church where he has done notable work. He is also rotated as a delegate to the general conference in Syracuse New York.

Nebraska Methodiial Episcopal Conference ER Ffull Grace Trinity Church of

Candidates King Begs Bell Trick At Hotel Russell-Lamson

Six candidates in a motor truck were escorted to the lobby of Hotel Russell-Lamson at noon and forced to ring a bell placed before the clock. The bell, painted red with Shriner insignia, proved bewitching as novices found it alluring. Johnister of the Osman temple, St. Paul, directed the Cedar Frills band which performed popular tunes. Attendees included A. G. Burrows, general agent for New York Central, and A. K. Gurla of Des Moines, Union Pacific passenger agent.

Tle Hotel Russell-Lamson Nuite Innocent Johnister Osman Temple St. Paul Luc Vissilme Stirmers A. G. Burrows A. K. Gurla den Moines New York Central Lines Union Pacific

San Francisco Mayor Rolph Reelected in Primary

San Francisco California September 29 Mayor James Rolph Jr was reelected mayor in the citys primary council and county officials also secured majorities. The only offices moving to the November ballot were police judge assessor and nine supervisors with Rolph receiving 3814 votes out of 119357 and a majority over 4000.

San Francisco Cal James Rolph, Jr San Frencisco Comraete Rolph

Rock Island Directors Sued For 7.5 Million

New York Sept 29 Jacob M Dickinson receiver for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad company filed a suit in the supreme court to recover 7.5 million from the directors of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway company.

New York Jacob M. Dickinson Chicago, Hock Island & Pacific Railroad Company Chieago, Nock Island & Pacific Bathway Company

Local notes from Shell Rock and area events

Shell Rock residents host visiting relatives from Wakefield and Mead en route to Springfield. Miss Mildred Watte and Ray Matson wed in Cedar Rapids last Saturday and will visit Chitto before returning. Dina Towne leaves Trinidad after a year cattle ranching to return to Colorado. Mrs. Correll from Cedar Rapids visits her parents. Mrs. Clasen hosts a gathering for Mrs. Carson before she moves to Northwood. Isaae Moor of Marshalltown visits town. Ruth Richardson entertains teachers. Masons honor Rev. Carson before Northwood tenure. Rev. Eiwick arrives as new pastor and preaches.

Shell Rock Thos Rawlings Wlandikerrington Wakefield Neb George Adair Geo, Mead Springfard Herrington Mildred Watte Ray Matson Tedar Rapids Chittso Shells Hock Dina Towne Trinidad Conn Mr. Towne Colorado John Correll Cedar Rapids L. Leavens Clase Baster

Rockefeller on Mine Tour Probes Colorado Labor Conditions

The photograph shows Arcine Dennison presenting to John D. Rockefeller and W. L. McKenzie King as they prepare to descend into the Rockefeller mine at Valdez Colorado. The young mining heir is studying miners’ working conditions during the tour of the Frederick mine complex.

Rockefeller Colorado Arcine Dennison Valdez Cota W. L. McKenzie New York John D. Rockefeller

City in Brief highlights local visits and river news

A flow of brief notices lists residents visiting relatives in Minneapolis Rockwell City Philadelphia and Des Moines. Shifting Cedar River levels after heavy weekend rains and a rush of tardy taxpayers dominate today’s city notes.

Charles Sims Rockwell City J. L. Rosa Cedar River Mat Monbeech Elsie Katten- T. WW. Sullivan Illinois Central Port Bdge Rose John P. Wallace Des Moines Wallace Bessie Caltan Esther Gilleece Minneapolis Clifford Porterfield Sycamore Street

Demonstration of the mechanical wenter at Waterton Savings Bank

An old advertisement fragment shows Waterton Savings Bank hosting a demonstration of a mechanical contraption titled the mechanical wenter. Details are limited but indicate a banking or community event likely tied to local interest in new machines.

Waterton Savings Bank

Jesup Community Club and church events highlight week

In Jesup on September 29 the Community club hosted a Friday gathering at Luther Hartett’s home with visitors from Freeport. New Mt. Hope pastor Rev. Williams preached his first sermon. Semiaquion services are planned at the Presbyterian church. Various locals and visitors are noted, including Grace Schultz Blossom and Grace Hart, travel and hospital news, and a farewell for Rev. Elwickson and his family.

Jesup Luther Luther Hartett Freeport Oncle HM. Rogs If Wiliams Mt. 4 Presbyterian Church EB. Hickley Minnesota D. H. Blossom Omaha Blossom Grace, Shultz G. W. Young Long Deach Cal DeWitt Perry G. R. Perry Lime C. A Emerson H. J. Werling Paul Kruger William Pumranke J. Werling Thomas J. Elwickson L. B. Siegfried Minneapolis A. G. Knowles J. K. Ennis James Barger Arthur oO.iXnapp Iowa City William Wilts Elwick

Schedule Set for World Series Championship Details

Sliven and a delicious dinner was sacred LO CONPER Saturday on WSE World's Series in Cincinnati official appointment at the National Baseball Commission headquarters in New York. The commission will meet in New York at 7 a.m. next Saturday to discuss the details of the world's championship series.

WSE Cincinnati National Baseball Commis New York

Temple Rebekah No 54 Meeting Friday Evening

Temple Rebekah No 54 will hold a regular session Friday evening in Black Hawk 1. 0. O. F. hall with initiation planned and all members expected to attend.

Temple Rebekah Black Hawk O. F. Hall

Pan American visitors and local notices in Parkersburg

Parkersburg on Sept 29 sees Topeka visitors Mr and Mrs Chas B Peck visiting relatives after Panama exposition travel. They toured Materloo Cedar Falls and New Hartford and plan Hampton and Fort Dodge before returning. Various locals attend encampment and circle events. many names and places noted including Iowa and Minnesota contacts. The Courier notes circulation and reader reach.

Parkersburg Chas. B. Peck Topeka Kay Ff. W. Wishkmaan Materloo Cedar Falls New Hartford Hampton Fort Dodge Ensign Lake Preston Huron Waterloo Geo. Slight B. EB. Sehrack H. J. Merlien Wht Mead Washington, D. C Sehrack Iowa Howard Flekenger Grassy Lake Canada B.C Intdah Mahanke Pella N. OH Mahanke Hi. Burdick Florida West Wm. Dawson N. Rients Dorothy Wm. Dryer HL Iz Younker Henrietta de Beck B. van Dest James Johnson Aplington W. Walbaum August van Howen Belle McConsell Minneapolis Wat. Pierson Wloh Billings Osage Wm. Gutches Stevens Minnesota C. Skeels M. B McIntosh Earlville

District conventions of Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs

Mrs Freeman Conaway of Mason City chairs the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs district conventions, urging a district meeting focus on information and work reports rather than a single paid speaker. Highlights include October and November meetings in Fort Madison Davenport Waverly Rockwell Toledo Bloomfield Waukee Centerville Anita Fort Dodge and Ske City, plus call for active participation, a new yearbook, and emphasis on educated citizenry and women steering social betterment.

Max Mayer Long Federation of Woman's Globe Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Wnch Towa Federation of Women's Clubs Lowa City Iowa Federation of Hon Fort Madison Davenport Waverly Rockwell Toledo Bloomfield Waukee Centerville Anita Fort Dodge Ske City I. Afra Whitley Stephen Swisher Benjamin Shambaugh America Johnsop County Fsir

Waterloo newspaper reaches 4600 homes nightly

The Waterloo Eventh Courier and Reporter delivers to about 4,600 Waterind homes each evening. An insert appears in the paper with want ads targeted to the community, distributing across the city to maximize reach.

Waterloo Courier and Reporter Waterind Cit

Railroad Time Table Illinois Central and connections

East and westbound schedules from Dubuque and Chicago to Minneapolis St Paul and Cedar Rapids list arrival and departure times, with multiple local and express services. Details include stops at Albert Lea, Twin Cities, Des Moines, Waterloo, Oelwein, and Davenport via Chicago, plus noted train 26 will stop at Gilbertville Brandon and Center Point with added siding stops.

Waterloo Rapides Gilbertville Arbacu Brandon Center Point la Porte City

Real Estate and Personal Ads in Buchanan County Area

Classified snippets offer 400 and 200 acre farm listings near Independence Iowa, plus a range of needs and offers. Includes a Waterlool store sporting goods and repair department, an auto dealer plan, housework help wanted, a dress of rental rooms, and a garage sale. Also notices of a bicycle reward and items for sale or trade.

Wo Weedworth Co Buchanan County Independence Towa Middle West Quy W. Campbell & Co Bridge Sty Waterloo Park Ave Willston Ave R. Hallowell Company West Fourth St Jefferson Pford Harry Padden Auto Co Iver Johnson Lafayette Street

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