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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

7

La Follette Denounced At Philadelphia Publishers Dinner

At a Philadelphia dinner for the Periodical Publishers association Don C. Seitz denounced Senator La Follette as the crowd of 600 grew weary. Seitz claimed the senator attacked newspapers and praised magazines, calling the speech a calamity and the senator’s map of power a dangerous slander of the press. The toastmaster and Seitz clashed over press interests and influence.

Philadelphia Periodical Publishers’ Association Senator la Follette Don C. Seitz American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Wisconsin Seitz la Follette Cyrus H. K. Curtis Josh

Armed Men Defy Sheriff in Gold Dig Area

South Bend Washington February 3. Patrols fail as about 180 armed men and women camp along the South Ford river occupying ranch land believed to hold a rich gold deposit. Sheriff and deputies pressed to eject trespassers but are powerless against the surge of claimants.

South Bend Wash South Ford River

Eggs Hit New Chicago Price Peak At Forty Cents Per Dozen

The cold wave pushed wholesale price of first quality eggs to 40 cents a dozen in Chicago. Market chatter suggested the record could rise further on Monday as buyers watched the trend.

Chicago

Saloon Keeper Hank North Dead in Chicago

Henry G. Knaute known as Hank North, saloon keeper and friend of London editor W. T. Stead, died in Chicago. Stead drew material for his book from Knaute’s saloon and lodging house, where they discussed ideas on charity and the brook. Stead noted North was doing the right kind of charity.

Chicago Henry G. Knaute Hank North W. T. Strand London Knaute Hobees Stead

Attempt to Raise Fated Submarine Near Portsmouth

Salvage efforts near Portsmouth England focus on the sunken vessel A B37 which sank after a collision with Bazard. Four officers and ten men were aboard. Rescue operations face thick fog hindering progress.

Portsmouth England Bazard

Waterloo Evening Courier Ad Rates and Subscriptions

The Waterloo Evening Courier offers the lowest ad rates per inch per thousand in Town. Its regularly paid circulation nears 10,000, split evenly between Waterloo city and a 25 mile surrounding territory. In Waterloo the city share is evenly divided between the east and west sections.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Ast West

Tragedy at Binghamton: Maihland Family Slain in Tuberculosis War

William Maihland of Appleton Wisconsin killed his father Lewis his sister Dora age 16 his brother John age 8 and then himself on a farm near Binghamton as a response to long tuberculosis suffering. Authorities say the family all had TB and the plan was to end the agony.

Appleton, Wis William Maihland Binghamton Maihland William Appleton Wis Lewis Maihland Dora John

Burlington Girl Fatally Hurd Near Fort Collins

Denver, Feb 3 Miss Garnet Taylor of Burlington Iowa was fatally injured when an automobile carrying three others skidded and crashed into a telephone pole near Fort Collins. The top of the pole broke off, caught on a wire, swung round and struck her in the back of the head.

Denver Colo Garnet Taylor Burlington Ft. Collins

Interurban road promoter dies at 70 in Iowa City

Michael ONeilly, prominent capitalist and promoter of the Iowa City and Ottumwa interurban line, died at his home in Iowa City today of pneumonia. He was 70 years old.

Iowa City Michael Oneilly Ottumwa

Father of Boy Scout Movement Baden-Powell Visits Country

Lieutenant General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, hero of Mafeking and founder of the worldwide Boy Scout movement, is touring this country on a visit and expressing pride in its success globally.

Robert Baden-Powell Mafeking Boy Scout Movement

Wrecked steamer Pomareon nears Newport News harbor

New York reports that the British steamer Pomareon, after colliding with and sinking the Hamburg‑American liner Allegheny, was within miles of Newport News at 2:30 a.m. The Allegheny passengers and crew were saved aboard Pomareon and by the Onondaga, which escorted them toward port. Officials confirm the sinking occurred about 78 miles northwest of Cape Henry.

New York Onondaga Pomareon Allegheney West Indies Newport News Cape Henry Marine Department

Funeral Arrangements for James Malick in Independence

The body of James Malick, who died Thursday evening at the Tremont hotel, was moved to Independence this afternoon for burial. His son in law, Marshall Shrenk of Omaha, arrived yesterday and assisted with funeral plans. The daughter was unable to attend due to illness.

James Malick Tremont Hotel Independence Bureal Marshall Shrenk Omaha Miness

Death of Tiny Lady Mystifies Death Deed of Tuesday

In Krangas City Missouri detectives probe the death of Mrs Tai atia Dorsett known as Aunt Lou, a four foot tall widow whose body was found in her Shanaas City home. Coroner says she died last Tuesday from four blows to the skull as robbers seek the money left by her late husband, a commission merchant.

Krangas City Taiatia Dorsett Shanaas City Kan Ann Lou

Lorimer Probe Near Its End Is Continued

Washington Feb 3 The Lorimer senatorial investigation is to be continued today. Chairman Duling ham of the Investigating committee has notified attorneys that they must close up testimony today as private detectives have obtained admission of perjury from Charles McGowan a Hines Lohtimer witness. Detectives testified they induced McGowan to say he received money for testifying before the committee. The investigation is nearing its end with one or two more witnesses to be examined before hearings close and a report for the senate will be prepared.

Washington Lorimer Dhulingham Charles McGowan Young McCrawan Senate

Jury cannot reach verdict in Avery and Martin mail fraud case

Kansas City February 3 the jury that has deliberated on the case of Frank C Avery and Ernest Martin charged with using the mails to defraud in connection with stock sales in an interstate railroad that never was built reported they were unable to agree and were discharged. San Felice 5¢ cigar.

Kansas City Frank C. Avery Ernest Martin

Taft Hints At Appointing Myron T. Berrick Ambassador

Strong indications that President Taft will name Myron T. Berrick of Cleveland Ohio as United States ambassador to France emerge from Washington sources. The move would place a seasoned Ohio figure in a key diplomatic post amid ongoing Franco American relations discussions.

Taft Myron T. Berrick Gleveland, Ohio United States France

Telegrams reveal average dressed beef prices in 1910 packing trial

In Chicago court, telegrams from 1910 show weekly average dressed beef prices and margins for Armour, National Packing, Morris, and Swift. A Boston message states next week’s price at 11.18 per cwt, with margins indicating sale below test cost.

Chicago Asplataut Kdlp Department of the National Packing Company Perking Boston Beck James M. Shsean Piackers Perkins Joseph J. Kiesch G. H. Hammond & Co National Packing Company New York Philadelphia Armour & Company Morris & Company Swift & Company Sue Patterson Munnsche Tilden Godman Reisch Toston National Packings Company

Ground hog vindicated as cold wave grips Midwest

A cold wave swept down from the Canadian northwest reaching the Dakotas Minnesota western Wisconsin and parts of Nebraska Iowa Missouri and others. Temperatures plunged below zero with Omaha Norfolk and Des Moines reporting ten to fifteen degrees below. Chicago could hit 12 below as the cold persists two days. Thomas Morgan dead in Altoona Iowa after long Polk County political work.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Thinois Iowa Missouri Winona Minn Duluth Omaha Norfolk Tes Moines Towa Sioux City

Bridge Blown Up Near Mukden Kills Several

London reports a railway bridge east of Mukden Manchuria was mined and destroyed early today wrecking a train. Several passengers were killed with the viaduct blown as dynamite charges detonated in the center. Responsibility not yet known.

London Mukden Manchuria Tien Tsin Chimpmiulim Shanhaikwan

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Lafollette la Fal-' Tette Faliors Horace Greeley Henry Raymond Charles A. Dana Joseph Medill Horace Rublee Publc Interurban Bert Brapen-Poowell Tiny Lady San Felice Cedar Rapids Tiomas Morgan Altoona Thomas Macrfan Polk County Martin Hudson River Storm King Gaynor Catskill Mountains New York City Fremont Neb F. M. Sisson North Nebraska Methodist Conference Champaign Elmer Ty Powers The Champaign Times
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