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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1911

Page

5

Market News Mixed Wheat and Cattle Trends Across Regions

Chicago grain and livestock markets show a tepid start with Argentine demand offset by European supply signals. May wheat fluctuates, cash values firm on pork and modest corn strength. St Louis and Kansas City report varied cattle and hog receipts with mixed price action across regions.

Chicago Bee Fop Whawt Minneapolis Flaur Neuvnn Gener Heaveser

Soldier Pardoned After Killing Filipino Returns Home

Alfred Fields Rhodes of San Sabio, a former soldier pardoned by the President after a murder conviction, returns home to his friends claiming innocence. He served nine years after a fifty year sentence and recounts his brutal wartime injuries while his wife divorced and remarried amid her own ill health.

Alfred Fields Rhodes San Sabio Cal United States Army United States

Horse and Mule Rides and Local Notices

A mixed page item notes prices for horse and mule rides and livestock values, plus local social news. Pat Cadam moves to Waterloo in spring. Jim Stevenson injured after a fall. Mrs. Hoyer visiting her mother in Vinton. AM.RH. parsonage renovation to include a new addition. Sewells celebrate long marriage. wishes for more anniversaries. Also brief anecdote on New Zealand and Pacific island worms with a legend.

Pat Cadam Kerr Waterloo Jim Stevenson Hoyer Vinton Am.rh. Parsonage Wm. Sewell

Local notes From Shell Rock and Surrounding Areas

Vera Lonsfellow and daughter Pauline occupy Mrs. Tauk’s house with Mrs. Will Weorgh and sister Alis present. Laverne Reach of Waterloo visits friends last Wednesday. Miss Finma Woodees injured her arm in a fall near Gillie. George Fieldingston of Paterson visits town. Mr. and Mrs. Gisplinghorf visit with his brother from St. Louis. Aslan Coward spent Thanksgiving at Cresca home. Mrs. Hubbell and daughter move into McClintock house east side. A R Kerr sells his residence.

Shell Freck Vera Lonsfellow Pauline

Des Moines Grocers' Assn Indicted Over Gambling Charge

Des Moines indicts the Retail Grocer Sheranon on conducting a gambling house tied to a wheel of fortune during a recent fire food show. Polk county grand jury files the complaint and plans papers served this afternoon to association officers.

Des Moines Sheranon Polk County Grand Jury

Roosevelt Tide Overwhelming Reelection Crisis

Washington dispatch reports Taft faces grave danger as Republican leaders favor Theodore Roosevelt to unite the party and win the presidency. Committee and lawmakers across states see Roosevelt as the only contender who can defeat any Democratic nominee.

John Callom O'Laughlin Washington Chicago Tribune Taft Republican Party Congress National Committee Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Parcel Post Foe Moon Urges Federal Study in Senate Hearing

E. BW Moon of Chicago testifies before the Senate committee urging a federal commission to study parcels post. He argues it would raise city population and harm village merchants while noting price effects on bread and potatoes and criticizing mail order houses and department stores.

Washington, D. C E. BW. Moon Chicago American League of Association Senate League Federal Commission Bristow Moon Parcels Post Marshall Field & Co Marshall Field Senator Bristow Argus

Man and accomplice held for murder at county jail

Cedar Raphis ta and Burt Rowray are held at the county jail this afternoon for the murder of James Sype. Rowray used a suspended device, according to initial reports.

Cedar Raphis Burt Rowray James Sype Lung Rowray

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