Waterloo Club Again Scores Tearney Must Keep Hands Off
Chicago February 10 The Three-I league litigation was postponed indefinitely this morning and President Tearney was warned by the court not to act or write any letters until the case is settled. Waterloo's amended injunction aimed at preventing southern clubs from ousting it in favor of Quincy was read, Tearney’s lawyers sought time to file a demurrer and a brief on vote irregularities at the league meeting. No hearing date was set.
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Chicago
Tearney
Waterloo
O'Brien
Quincy
Gridley
Litzinger
Loftus Held to Grand Jury in Chicago Robbery Case
Willam N Loftus saloonkeeper is held to the grand jury in bonds of 20900 after a confessed participant alleged Loftus hired three other thieves to rob the original robber at Reector's restaurant. Charlie Willerd claimed three other thieves seized the 3000 stash in an alley.
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Chicago
Willam N. Loftus
Reector
Loftus
Charlies Willerd
Taft Praises Canada Reciprocity At National Corn Expo
President Taft declares reciprocity with Canada will benefit farmers, manufacturers, railroads, middlemen and warehouses. He disputes claims of a manufacturers’ pact and argues tariff policy shifts align with production costs and shared national interests. He predicts border farmers will gain within six months and cites statistics to support his case. Lindsey of Denver spoke on Little Mickey as Mason City program closes.
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Columbus
Canada
United States
Taft
Republican Party
Lindsay
Mason City
Evening Press
Ben
Denver
Little Mickey
Alleged Death Toll Attributed to Teacher’s Lashing
Administrator Canfield sues J. L. Brentzer district No. 4 Lester township for 2000 damages claiming Samuel C Canfield twelve was beaten December 8 1910 and died January 8 1911. The suit cites repeated blows to head body and a heart bruise and alleges mental anguish hastened death.
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J. L. Brentzer
Lester Township
Samuel C. Canfield
A. B H. Canfield
Samuel Canfield
Bull
Feely & Feely, Plaintif
Schuol
Twen
Vote on Lorimer in United States Senate
Washington report notes growing sentiment to expel Lorimer rather than declare his seat vacant as the middle of next week around February 15 approaches. Lorimer defends himself preparing a speech while debate continues over the ship subsidy bill and tariff amendments amid ties. Senator Culom defends Illinois.
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Lorimer
United States
Senate
Washington
Sherman
Senator Lorimer
Cultom
Illinois
Iowa cities edge toward publicity bureaus under bill
Des Moines Feb 10 special. A proposed law would let every Iowa city create a department of publicity development and general welfare. Bureaus to be funded by fines or existing treasury funds, not by general or special taxes. A council may levy a temporary tax up to 4 mills with 60 percent voter consent. The mayor appoints the bureau superintendent with council approval.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Young Shiel Caster Wins 12 1912 Senatorial Ballot Deadlock Detailed
Des Moines reports show a deadlocked senatorial ballot with Lafe Young announcing his bid for United States senator in the June 1912 primary. He vows to canvas the state and address issues directly, aiming to discuss matters with the people. Also noted is the death of Thomas M. Adams, 54, longtime Iowa resident and father of Mrs. Warren Dickinson.
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Des Moines
Lafe Young
Young
Iowa
34Th General Assembly
United States
Evening Press
Thomas M. Adams
Warren Dickinson
Young People Meet at Clinton German Evangelical District Convention
The district convention of the Young People Alliance of the German Evangelical church opened in Clinton Iowa and will run through Sunday. Delegations from Cedar Rapids Van Horne Dysart La Porte City and Clinton attend with Rev Mr Long delivering the opening address and several prominent speakers scheduled.
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Young People’s Alliance
German Evangelical Church
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
van Horne
Dysart
la Porte City
Mr. Long
Evangelical Church
Alliance
Iowa City Triumphs Over Carlton College 26 to 13
Iowa City basketball team defeated Carlton College of Minnesota 26 to 13 in an evening game. It marked the first in a northern trip sequence with Minnesota scheduled to play again tonight.
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Ijowa City
Iowa University
Carlton College of Minnesota
Iowa
Minnesota
Cadet System Flourishing in Des Moines Moral Debate
Florence McFarlan e, widow of a former state secretary and juvenile court probation officer, told Des Moines officials the cadet system puts hundreds of girls at risk and that many girls confessed. Police Chief Yeager warned ministers that moral conditions were worse than in the city's red light era, while Rev Idleman urged suppressing chop suey restaurants and wine rooms and lawmakers to empower police to fight vice.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
Florence MecFarlane
McFarlane
Yeager
Plumbers Lockout Delays Work On Major Mason City Projects
In Mason City Iowa on February 16 a dispute between master plumbers and journeymen led to a lockout. Several large jobs, including the First National Bank building, were tied up while master plumbers conferred with union representatives.
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Mason City
First National Bank
Dairy Meeting At Hopkinton
The Milwaukee special dairy train stopped in Hopkinton Iowa on a February afternoon drawing a large crowd of farmers and their wives. After the train left, E R Shoemaker of Waterloo spoke on dairy subjects and hundreds joined a luncheon hosted by local merchants.
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Hopkinton
Milwaukee Special
E. R. Shoemaker
Water‘loo
Galloway Bands Aided Sprint To Meet Kansas Talk
William Galloway narrowly missed a stalled train delay and chartered Rock Island aid to reach Cedar Rapids. From there he chased a Milwaukee connection to Topeka for a noon Farmers Institute talk on The Farmers inning, aided by Chas Stone and crew who forged a rapid relay via special track and caboose.
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Larka
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Rock Island Company
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A. M. Walter
C. B. Wiley
F. Kelley
Vinton
Bir
Converts Hit Sawdust Trail In Waterloo Campaign
In Waterloo and Portsmouth Ohio on February 10 the evangelist spoke on Hope. A Sunday night invitation drew 277 converts, 17 more walked forward Thursday afternoon, bringing the total to 4009 for the campaign. Last night’s service described as the greatest of the crusade.
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Wee
Waterloo
Portsmouth
Fifteen Miners Entombed in Colorado Mine Disaster
Trinidad Colorado reports a mine explosion entombed fifteen miners at the Cokedale mine. Four bodies were removed, five more found, six unaccounted for. Authorities continue rescue efforts as night falls.
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Trinidad
Colo
Cokedale
Mexicans Fire on U.S. Side Insurrectos Drive
Mexican forces exchange fire along the border as insurgent units press advances on the U.S. side. Reports indicate incursions near border towns with heightened tensions and military responses ongoing.
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U. S. Side
Federals Repulsed In Five Hour Battle At Mulato
Reports from Mulato Mexico describe a five hour clash where General Luque led a federal assault against insurrectos. Casualty numbers are unclear with many dead or stripped of weapons. rebels held a ditch line near an irrigation ditch while federals fired across the river.
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Mulato
Mexico
Arena
Texas
Luque
Third United States Cavalry
Williams
Contractors Erect Double House at Hoover and Berth
Dean and McVey, contractors, begin building a double house at the corner of Hoover and Berth streets. The project is estimated to cost four thousand dollars.
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Dean & McVey
Hoover and
Berth Streets
Court orders Tearney to occupy seat. manager seeks contracts
Manager Boyle of Waterloo reacts to a court ruling from Chicago that effectively forces President Tearney to step aside. He immediately writes to Tearney for more blank contracts amid jubilation among the “bugs” at Waterloo.
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Boyle
Waterloo
Chicago
Tearney
Fragmentary temperature note with unclear markings
The text shows a damaged, unreadable February temperature note with stray markings and incomplete words, hindering extraction of clear names, dates, or events.
Detective Keeley Convicted of Perjury in Browne Trial
Chicago February 10 Detective Patrick J Keeley found guilty of perjury in a case tied to the Lee O Neil Browne trial. Keeley testified Waymans office protected Representative Beckemeeyer who admitted receiving money for votes for Senator Lorimer. The testimony claimed a directive to treat Beckemeier to secure votes.
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Lee O'Neil Browne
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Waynan
Beckemeeyer
Browne
Lorimer
Neeley
Wayman
Behemeyer
Adam Right
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