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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1912
Page
11
In a pointed rebuke from Lincoln Nebraska W J Bryan denounces Texas congressman Dies as overburdening the constitution He defends constitutional integrity against Dies and allies warning of a breakdown if lawmakers fail to uphold the nation’s laws in the hemisphere.
Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles observed a man fall dead in Lafayette Square Washington while in a motor car. The death was witnessed by Miles who did not recognize the victim at the moment.
At a scene opposite the White House General Miles, formerly the army’s chief, lifted a fallen man into his car after he refused assistance. The man, Daniel Miles of Westminster Massachusetts, died from heart failure during a Washington visit with General Miles.
More than 300 Woodmen members gathered at Pinkerton hall to hear Francis R. Korns national director for Iowa speak on rising insurance rates set by the Modern Woodmen of America. Korns, formerly head banker, outlined the rate changes and their impact on members.
Edward T. Kayne, former Orange Derg proprietor, has bought Prospect Dairy and will deliver pure milk and cream to the west side as Old Reliable Orange Dery. Patrons and new customers urged. quart milk price set to undercut fraternal congress rates by 15 to 20 percent and cheaper than old-line insurance. Phone 2505-Hed for delivery.
The Chicago Great Western operates new through sleeper cars from Waterloo to Kansas City. Leave Waterloo at 5 48 p m daily and arrive Kansas City at 7 10 a m.
The stockholders of Peoples Mutual Building and Loan Association will meet at the Leavitt Johnson National Bank rear room on Monday March 4 1912 at 7 30 PM. Reports of officers will be submitted and secretary treasurer and five directors with terms expiring will be elected plus a vacancy director. Edwin Mesick Bee'y.
Railroad timetables list East Bound trains from Dubuque to Chicago and back with departures at 12:40 am and 4:35 am, 7:00 am, 9:40 am, 2:20 pm, 6:00 pm. West Bound shows early 12:36 am from Ft. Dodge to Omaha, with 8:50 am and 6:25 pm local and limited services. South Bound listings include Davenport Chicago at 10:40 pm, Burlington St Louis 4:30 pm, St. Louis Kansas City 7:43 am, plus La Porte Washburn and Des Moines transfers.й
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