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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1915

Page

5

Morgan Shot by Crank Wards off Danger at Morgan’s Home

Glen Cove July 5 Morgan, shot twice by Frank Holt last Saturday, is out of danger. Physicians report a normal pulse and temperature, a restful night, and no current danger, though Holt’s condition remains grave and examination is delayed until Wednesday.

Glen Cove Morgan Frank Holt Juiny Guy Clezhera Wig Hoalt Holt Olt Jook Grifenhagen New County

President Stormbound on Independence Day in Cornish

President Wilson faced a driving rain on July 4 in Cornish Nova Scotia. He spent the morning reading and replying to telegrams rather than a planned port game. Secret Service guarded the grounds and monitored the president’s surroundings for the day.

Cornish NS. H Wilson Washington Secret Service Flatlakenden Howe

Two Hurt When Automobile Skids and Upsets Near Waterl oo

Miss Bess Forisch of 126 Harrison street and Miss Helen Wise of 237 Vine street were injured when the automobile carrying Harold Schultz and Robert Penne of the Commercial National Bank force skidded on wet roads and overturned five miles northwest of Waterloo. Fortsch suffered severe injuries, including a broken collar bone, broken ribs, crushed lungs, and possible internal injuries. Wise had a broken arm and was hospitalized at Presbyterian Hospital. The two men escaped with minor injuries. The party had left Waterloo for Cedar Falls after a short outing when the crash occurred near W. C. Leland farm. Fortsch remained at W. Leland home for treatment. Wise was moved to the hospital. Both women were well known in Waterloo and had worked for Black's Store. Fortsch’s condition improved slightly by noon.

Bess Forisch Harrison Street Helen Wise Vine Street Larold Schultz Robert, Penne Commercial National Bank Waterloo Cedar Falls W. C. Leland Farm Woma Sengs Miss Fortsch W. ©. Leland Miss Wise Presbyterian Hospital Miss Fortset Burns Waverly Blairsburg Black's Harold Schultz Miss Forts

Carlson Dies From Injuries in Tacoma Race

Billy Carlson, auto racer injured at the Tacoma speedway yesterday, died early today in Tacoma Washington. The brief item notes his death following the accident with no further details provided.

Tacoma Wash Jety Billy Carlson Tacoma Speedway

Safe and Sane Fourth Observed by Brethren Church

The Church of the Brethren held a peaceful Fourth gathering five miles south of town with a Sunday school program at morning, a large picnic lunch, and social activities. Fireworks were limited to later at country homes, and no injuries were reported, keeping attendees fit for duty next day.

Church of the Brethren

Holt Planned to Imprison the Morgans and Stop Arms Exports

New York July 6 Frank Holt, the Cornell instructor who shot J P Morgan, said his plan was to hold Mrs Morgan and the younger children as hostages then guard them with two revolvers and dynamite to compel Morgan to halt arms exports. He claimed the Morgan children followed him upstairs and that he had accomplished part of his aim by supporting an arms embargo.

New York Frank Volt Uerman Cornell University J P. Morgan J. P. Morgan & Company East Island L. 1 Morgan William J. Flynn United States Secret Service Holl Hart

Villa armies seize Saltillo amid Monterey front moves

Reports from Laredo July 3 describe Villa troops occupying Saltillo about thirty miles southwest of Monterey and heavy movements near Paredon, with a planned battle angle. A truce with Cartaga troops allows one day for burial after a fatal engagement. Also noted is a social announcement of a marriage in Waterloo, Ontario.

Laredo Tex Villa Monterey Salillo Paredon Cartanga Villagareda

Battle of Fireworks Fought by Hoodlums in Waterloo

Waterloo streets became a battlefield as fourth of july celebrations turned violent. Ernest Meyers of La Porte City jailed for thirty days after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct. Fifty-one law violators arrested over the weekend, with many charged for drunkenness and disturbing the public order.

Waterloo Ernest Meyers la Porte City Fourth Street Peter Mavrelis Meyers Kohl Washington Dury Phyalrane John Saul Poker Meyers Wis Jenient Othars

Mob Attacks Three Black People Near Round Oak Georgia

In Maun, Georgia, a mob of about 500 persons attacked three Black individuals last night near Round Oak and Wayside, injuring Siiae Tanner, a farmer. Authorities search for additional participants as sheriff deputies reach the scene and hold the three victims in connection with the dispute. Local communication lines were cut and news of the violence only reached nearby towns today.

Maun Round Oak Siiae Turner W. Fh King

Jane Adang neutrals meet at Qingue conference in April

Fragmented text reports Jane Ad irman of the shterhatignial of ween for pene bhay at The Jingue in April fist. Delegations appt int ribab the conference to visit the wart Potties on a penep. AdbTanie terbered: the Cher Of TD Withast Tone. No negotiations can new be.

New York Mise Jane Adirman Adsse Dave Gacehedee

Identity of Holt Rums Through Muenter Links Inquiries

New York July 5 reports say Hoover era suspects in a plot to identify Frank Holt who on Saturday attempted to shoot detectives. Cambridge and Harvard connections surface as investigators compare Holt with Erich Muenter, a former Harvard instructor who vanished after his wife’s death. Detectives in New York and Washington press for clues as relatives and associates weigh descriptions, while Holt’s father in law seeks counsel amid mounting questions.

New York Mrade Glenage Frank Oll T Yp Iron JeNo Muenter Chicago Holt Pasier Alliciws Washington Dallas Tex Mheyer Sensabaugh Marlin W. Littleton Folk Mr. Littleton Charles 1 Wood Nassau County Harvard University Hele Wool

Twelve Men Killed as Liner Anglo- Californian Attacked

The liner Anglo Californian was fired upon killing twelve crew and passengers, with eight wounded as the ship reaches Queenstown from Montreal. Among the dead are six Americans. A Norwegian bark was sunk near the Scilly Islands after twenty hours at sea. Germans conducted an air raid on Harwich. ships were molested.

Oca Queenstown Montreal Scilly Islands Lend Harwich

Anglo Californian Arrives at Queenstown with Dead and Injured

The British steamship Anglo-Californian of 7333 tons gross, sailing from Montreal, arrived at Queenstown with twelve dead and eight injured after being shelled by a German submarine. Fifty Americans and Canadians aboard were among the crew of ninety-five. A Norwegian bark, Piery Cross, was sunk by a submarine near the Scilly Islands. its crew of eighteen landed at Swansea.

London Montreal Queenstown Scilly Islands Swansea Warwich Berlin France Bureal England Harwich Warsaw von Maelensen Galicia Poland Vistula Bugthee Petrograd

German admiral warns against rupture with United States

Gerlin July 6 Admiral von Truppel former governor of Kiautschou warns German patriots not to misjudge the value of submarine warfare for Britain. He argues the effects on war and risk of a transatlantic break with the United States justify caution in any conciliatory note to Washington. Controversy delays the note as factions demand different concessions.

Gerlin Vin Fenden Qeear von Truppel Heovernor Kian Chau Shantung der Tay United States Germany Tts America von Truppel Washington Mya Warty

Aged Recluse 15 Found Murdered in Farm Residence

A local report describes the murder of a 15 year old recluse at a farm residence near Keonton. Police suspect robbery as the motive after a fatal wound to the temple was found near the body. The investigation centers on the farm of Daniel Mare rien and the surrounding area as authorities gather evidence.

Plommington Daniel Mare Rien Agud Reorge Qilea Goth Keonton Bey Speep Faery

Paper delivery notice with payment request

A note requests a delivery to the recipient by 6 oclock and asks for a phony payment of 330 dollars. It states a copy of the paper will be sent and instructs, after 6:20, to call 2069. The text appears garbled and references an error in delivery.

Toru

Charles Cox Dies From Injuries in Sioux City Race

Charles C. Cox of Cincinnati died from injuries suffered when his Ogren special overturned on a turn during a 30 mile race in Sioux City. Mechanician Vic is in an ambulance but expected to recover. Cox, 30, drove his first Indianapolis event this year and his body was sent to Cincinnati.

Charles C. Cox Cincinnati Vic Cox Mai Bacther Vex Indianapoliis Cincinnat

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Ill Denger JP. Morgan Solomen Crank Oit President Stlly Carlson el Tovar Havana Morgans Saltillo Ann! la Parte Ind Palga Mra. Z Lowenstein Merchod Tat City Anmoune Mies Irene Henry Frank General Huerta Victoriano Huerti BE Paso Oroetco Near-Riol Georgia Plale Jane Addang AY Wife Erich Muenter Harvard Eapcat Charles Cox Sioux City Osgren Billy Chandler Rawlings Chandler Ogren
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