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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1912

Page

10

Kenyon Stays With Old Party Amid Bid To Quit

Fort Dodge Iowa August 21 Senator Kenyon writes to Frederick Larrabee declaring his right to vote as he pleases and his intention to remain a Republican. He criticizes Chicago convention contests and party bosses, urges reform, and says he may withdraw if his stance hurts Republican candidates for Iowa's legislature. He urges continued Republicanism and independence in public life.

Fort Dodge Kenyon Frederick Larrabee Chicago Barnes Penrose Democratic Party Sullivan, Murphy Taggart New Party Perkins Flinn Republican Party Cummins la Follette Roosevelt Senate United States Iowa

Two Priests Transferred From Waterloo To Dubuque

Rev. Father Joseph Linkenmeyer and Rev. Father McKinley are reassigned to Dubuque parishes this week. Linkenmeyer will serve as assistant pastor at St Marys Church under Monsignor Heer, while McKinley takes a similar post at St Patricks with Father Hanley. New arrivals include Rev. William Bowen from Dubuque as assistant at St Josephs and Rev. Edward Slattery aiding growth efforts. Rev. Charles Miller from Fairbank joins Sacred Heart to assist Father Lenthan.

Joseph Linkenmeyer St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father McKinley Sacred Heart Parish Waterloo Dubuque North Washington St. Mary's Church Heer St. Patrick's Church Hanley William Bowen

Clinton Looks For Sensation In County Probe

Clinton Iowa Aug 21 Reports say a county grand jury probing board of supervisors and other officials nears final action. Rumors of irregularities in bridge and improvement contracts circulate as speculation grows that nine indictments may follow and annual embezzlement could exceed $100000 in recent years.

Clinton Acta Board of Supervisors Towa

Transfer Ended in Court Over Street Car Transfer

J A Smith, an employee of the Street Car Company, was arraigned in police court on disturbing the public quiet after calling a conductor on a loop car. He was fined 25 dollars with 22 dollars suspended, the judge citing disruption over transfer rules and conduct.

J. A. Smith S. C Smith Sre West Ninth ‘Street

Mrs Johnston Better Today After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Robert W Johnston of Houston Texas is recovering from a serious appendicitis operation at Presbyterian hospital. Her condition improved today after an alarming晚上 status last night. Mr Johnston, former landlord of the Hillis, was in Chicago on business and joined his family today.

Robert W. Johnston Houston Tex J.E. O'Keefe The Presbyterian Hospital Johnston Hillis Chicago

Waterloo Evening Courier offers weekly war picture sections

Parents urged to view the sixteen weekly war picture sections supplied by the Waterloo Evening Courier with accompanying text matter. A coupon appears on page 8 for access.

Waterloo Waterlon Evening Courier Conpom

Memorial for General Booth Memorial service planned by Salvation Army

The Salvation Army local corps plans a memorial service for General William Booth founder and head of the organization. Plans await word from headquarters with Adjutant Thomas Ensign Thomas and Adjutant Kirkwood overseeing arrangements at Glen Eliyn and the hall.

Salvation Army William Booth Thomas Glen Eliyn Kirkwood

Dway Show Five Assured Of Fund

Iowa State Dairy association members raise funds to 20000 dollars assuring the cattle congress at Waterloo from October 14 to 20. Capital stock set at 20000 with 5000 unsubscribed. Buildings planned include a cattle barn exhibitors hall and judging arena. Shredded Wheat makers buy booths and plan a moving picture display.

Iowa’ State Dairy Association Big Cattle Congress Waterloo Electric Park Dairy Association E. S. Estes State Association Booth

Father Seeks Prosecution After Elopement Facts

No marriage license was issued to William Campbell and Anna L Rogan who eloped from Marion Linn County. Andrew Rogan demands action and threatens prosecution if the couple cannot prove license. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City police notified. The groom is an ex convict who forged checks and married Rogan previously.

Marion Linn County RE. A. Leighton William Campbell Anna L. Rogan Andrew Rogan Campbell Cedar Rapids Iowa City Parole Board Anamosa

Head of Schools Enters Real Estate Business in Waterloo

Superintendent A. W. Chamberlin resigns to join Galloway-Gibson Investment Co. Pending board action, C. W. Kitne likely to become superintendent and P. E. Ritz to be named high school principal. H. C. Davis to head the commercial department. Eight new teachers to join the high school faculty after resignations and staff changes.

A. W. Chamberlin Waterloo East Galloway-Gibson Investment Company C. W. Kitne McPherson Kan P. E. Ritz H. C. Davis College of Commerce Ritz Ahen A. R. Ferguson

He Wanted Him Visitor and Nurse Exchange in Court

A courtroom gag unfolds as a visitor asks to see a motorist brought in. The nurse notes the man has not regained consciousness. The visitor retorts he only intends to sell him another car, prompting the judge to intervene.

Nomination and liberty contrasted in constitutional framing

The text defends the guarantee of liberty and property as a fixed rule of impersonal government against personal manipulation, warning against subversion by constitutional amendment. It calls for sober judgment by the electorate in November and rejects mid-summer political manipulation.

Frightened Women Followed by Mexican Worker

Antonio Dramentos, 30, called Jack the hugger No. 2, was arrested by Detective McSweeney on Saxon street after three women complained he followed them near Central yards. Found guilty of insulting women, he was fined $10. Dramentos, from Mexico, worked on the Rock Island railroad and had a prior prison record. A local man named Bradley was fined $2 for driving on the wrong side of the street in Waterloo.

Jack the Hugger Antonio Dramentos McSweeney Saxon Street Dramentos Mexico Rock Island Central Waterloo He Bradley

Former pastor's address boosts Christian Endeavor effort

Rev. C. H. Stauffacher, formerly of Logan Avenue Evangelical church and now in Zearing Ir, spoke last evening on the efficiency campaign in Christian Endeavor work. A large crowd attended and the local society decided to adopt the campaign for the coming year. A brief musical program followed and all shared in a social hour with the speaker.

H. Stauffacher Logan Avenue

Building Plan Set for Logan Site Eight Story Structure

H A Maine & Sons secured the contract to erect the eight story building on the old Logan hotel site for James Black Dry Goods. The project, awarded yesterday afternoon, will be done by the day for an estimated $300,000. Only the foundation will be laid this fall. materials will be delivered in winter to be ready for spring, with completion expected early in 1914.

H. A. Maine & Sons Logan James Black’ Dry Goods Company

Market News Bears Wheat As Weather Clears

Chicago August 21. Expectation of higher spring wheat movement with clearing weather pushed prices lower. Cash demand was light though shipments from Chicago were ample. Early trades showed unchanged to 3-8 lower. December opened 1-8 down at 92 1/2 and deliveries stayed tight amid favorable crop conditions and improved shipping. Corn opened easy with scattered trading as September fell 1-8 to about 70 1/2.

Chicago

St Louis Market Reports And Grain Prices Short Summary

The report details commodity prices and livestock figures from St Louis and Chicago on August 21, noting opened and closing ranges for hogs, cattle, and sheep, with oats and wheat prices across several futures contracts. It includes cash oats, barleys, and various flour and feed prices, plus estimated tomorrow receipts and market tone.

ST. Louis Stagata Ssoegstos Chicago

Chicago Market Prices Across Dairy Eggs and Poultry

Chicago August first market notes show butter steady creamettes at 22 245 dairies 2147 25 etc eggs steady receipts 8283 cases at mark. cheese steady varieties daisies 154 1h twins 14 15 young Americans. poultry ho e steady turkeys 12 chickens 13 springs 17 potatoes steady receipts 35 cats Missouri Illinois 60 65.

Chicago Missouri Ilinois

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