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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

13

Automobilists Society Tour Through Waterloo

Forty-six cars in line with 172 occupants visited Waterloo after 6 PM. Albert Lea motorists toured via Cedar Falls and rested at the Waterloo club, enjoying a buffet and remarks on good roads. They praised Waterloo and planned to return, with travel to Albert Lea set for the evening and breakfast in Cedar Falls.

Albert Lea Waterloo C. A. Morris Morris Motor Company Cedar Falls C. O. Lamson Chamber of Commerce Waterloo Club Lamson B. E. Farrand Waterloo Auto & Supply Company C. C. Lamson Marble Rock Nelson D. C. Armstrong Marker Henry Soth W. G. Chamberlain Irving Hotel

Autoists at Cedar Falls greet Albert Lea party on sociability tour

Cedar Falls on Aug 9 welcomed autoists from Albert Lea with a rousing reception. A Cedar Falls band greeted them, and over forty local cars escorted the visitors to the Town State Teachers' college and nearby sites after a fine breakfast. The visitors praised Cedar Falls' auto club and helpers for making their stay pleasant.

Cedar Falls Albert Lea State Teachers’ College

Marsh-Place Co Asks Full Title to Narrow Frontage

Marsh-Place Co sues William White and others to recover 612.36 dollars for 9 inches of frontage on Fifth street east near Sycamore. It claims the contract for ground near Waterloo east gave 22 feet 12 inches but deeded only 21 feet 9 inches. Purchase price was 18 500 dollars, and plaintiff seeks remottal based on 9 inches at that price.

Marsh-Place Company William White Et al Fifth Street Sycamore Waterloo

Senate Expands Panama Canal Bill Free Toll Provisions

Washington Aug 9 Senate amendments broaden Panama canal bill concessions for American shipping. A qualified free toll for American vessels in foreign trade and an invitation for foreign built ships owned by Americans to fly the American flag and register as American vessels were adopted. Restrictions require speedy conversion to an auxiliary naval cruiser for mail carriers and limit foreign build participation in free tolls.

Washington, D. C Senate Senator Williams

More Prospecto For EW Ticket In County Race

A young attorney asked for nomination blanks at the county auditor’s office as plans for a complete third county ticket progress. Waterloo politicians debate if petition nominees can file under a new party name, since law forbids petition nominees to use a party label. The question hinges on whether a fresh third party can be named on petitions, a matter under careful investigation by hopeful candidates.

Waterloo Progressive Party

Iowans Question Auto Position on Third Party

Iowa lawmakers remain split over a third party moving in national politics. Most progressive Republicans in Congress plan to oppose Taft and Sherman, with some backing Roosevelt and Johnson or staying silent. Iowa delegation members largely decline comment amid broader party debates and upcoming state convention signals.

Washington Senate House of Representatives Taft Sherman Roosevelt Johnson Dixon Poindexter Bristow Crawford Clapp Republican Party la Follette Cummins Kenyon Grenna Borah J Works Brown Bourne Towa Congress Iowa Rooseveltt Haugen Good

Gertrude Walsh to Face Preliminary Hearing Monday

Gertrude Walsh, 19, held on grand larceny charge for allegedly stealing a rig from Knapp Livery Company, to have a preliminary hearing before Justice J. H. Kuhn at 1 o'clock Monday morning. See coupon on page 3.

Gertrude Walsh J. H. Kuhn Knapp Livery Company

Police Bind Man Prisoner With Wife as Captor

Chicago a real estate broker Albert Walson was forced to dress after his wife locked away his clothes. The couple, married fourteen months, faced accusations of infidelity and financial threats. Police suggested court action while the wife claimed spousal friction, including a demand for money.

Chicago Watson Kenmore Avenue Albert W. Walson Real Eastate Town Hall Shearon Walson Dun‘ning

Frank Meade Fractures Ankle After Mud Slipping Accident

Frank Meade, worker for Colby-Parker transfer line, slipped in a mud puddle in the Rock Island switchyards and was crushed beneath a moving train. He suffered a lateral dislocation of the left ankle. initial fears of amputation were relieved as reports at noon indicated he was improving. He was moved from a surgeon’s office to a hospital for treatment.

Frank Meade Colby-Parker Rock Island

Traction Engine Accident Report Details Meade

A traction engine accident occurred about 6 30 o clock. Meade, about 26, lives at the J H M Stier home, 1521 Hawthorne avenue.

Meade J. HM. Stier Hawthorne Avenue

For Rent First Floor of Large Modern House East Waterloo

For Rent first floor of a large modern house on the east side near D Street. One of the most beautiful locations in East Waterloo. A vacant lot near the property recently sold for 4500. Owner needs funds immediately and will accept 5000. Mortgage of 2300. For Sale ten room oak finish can be placed on property. Inquire near Walnut Streets of Lewis Miller Waterloo Iowa. Phone Baptist church. Faces triangle on 11712.

East Waterloo Walnut Streets Lewis Miller Waterloo Phone Baptist Church Triangle

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