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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1912

Page

6

Call for New National Progressive Party Forming

A national convention for a third party arising from Chicago will be held in August 1912 to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. The call, issued by Senator Joseph M Dix, seeks delegates from all states and is signed by Roosevelt followers across forty states. It urges a square deal, opposition to machine privilege, and government by the people under Sinai's commandment Thou shalt not steal.

New York Third Party Orchestra Hall Chicago National Progressive Party Joseph M. Dixon Montana Theodore Roosevelt United States Provisional Committee Roosevelt Sinai United States States Oscar W. Hundley Alabama Dwight R. Yeard Arizona Hiram W. Johnson Chester H. Rowell Charles S. Wheeler California Hen B. Lindsey Colorado Joseph W. Alalop Flavel Luther Connecticut H. Gregory Jr Anderson

Royalist attempts to restore monarchy in Portugal

Sporadic royalist efforts to restore the Portuguese monarchy continue in north Portugal. Royalists dynamited a bridge over the Minho near Caminha, causing only slight damage. Two detachments remain active, including one commanded by Capt. Conceipo near Monte de Lima, well armed with rifles revolvers and knives.

Liston Portugal Minho Caminia Conceipo Montelegre

Rillo Wife in Street Quarrel Ends in Tragedy

In Chicago a quarrel between tailor Peter Park and his wife Theresa, 20, ended with Theresa shot in the neck and dying soon after. Park fled, firing a revolver as bystanders approached, then escaped by boarding a westbound street car near Center avenue station. The couple had argued in Italian before the fatal shot.

Chicago Peter Theresa Park Arlier Center Avenue Metropolitan Elevated Park Tallor Parr van Buren Street

Nine Camorrist Guilt in Italian Murder Trial

In Viterbo Italy on July verdicts in the Camorra trial found nine defendants guilty of the murder of Gennaro Cuoccolo and his wife. The remaining defendants were convicted of belonging to a criminal association.

Viterbo Italy Gennaro Cuoccolo

Hickel Grocery Changes Hands This Week

Tomorrow morning John Hickel will turn over the grocery stock at 1429 West Third Street to Neil Chesterman. Hickel started the store a couple of years ago and plans to move soon to a Fresno California fruit ranch. Chesterman has ran a nearby grocery and recently worked at the Country Club.

John Hickel Neil Chesterman West Third Street Mr. Hickel Fresno Cal Mr. Chesterman Vinton

Notable Names List Across States and Organizations

A long roster of politicians and notable figures listed by state and affiliation, including Florida's Julian Harris, Georgia's Edwin D. Lee, Indiana's Medill McCormick, and many others. The compiles names prominent in politics and public life, with references to associations like Old Reliable Big Head Cigar and various state representatives.

Florida Julian Harris Georgia Edwin D. Lee Horace C. Stillwell Indiana Medill McCormick Chauncey Dewey LaVerne W. Noyes Uhnols John L. Stevens Iowa Henry J. Allen Kansas Leslie Coombs Kentucky John M. Parker Pearl Wight Louisiana Charles J. Bonaparte E. C. Carrington, Jr Maryland Bird Matthew Hale Massachusetts Theodore M. Joslyn Michigan Milton D. Purdy Minnesota W. R. Nelson Missouri Joseph M. Dixon Montana Arthur G. Ray Nebraska W. J. Beattie New Hampshire Everett Colby George L. Record J. Franklin Fort New Jersey George Curry Miguel A. Otero New Mexico W. A. Prendergast Oscar S. Straus Woods Hutchinson Timothy J. Woodraft Chauncey J. Hamlin Henry Cecil A. Lyon Texas C. E. Loose Utah Charles H. Thompson E. W. Gibson Vermont Thomas Lee Moore Virginia Miles Poindexter Washington M. C Dawson West Virginia H. F. Cochems Wisconsin Joseph M. Garey Wyoming

Three Die in Electric Chair at Sing Sing

At Sing Sing prison three men Guiseppe Cirolji George Williams and Santa Zanza were executed by electric chair for murder. Zanza was linked to the Griffins Corners murder of Mrs Mary Hall and claimed coercion by Angelo Guist. The other two were condemned for killings in Croton Lake and Yonkers.

Ossining Guiseppe Cirolji George Williams A. Negro Santa Zanza Sing Sing Zanza Mary Hall Henry Hall Croton Aqueduct Griffins Corners Westchester County Dix Zanza George Williams Charles Conklin New York Central Railroad Croton Lake Cirelli Nichola Touwlo Hillview Yonkers Ahanty

Weather notes record for July including temperatures

The clipping records temperatures with markings from Buchanan Optical Co. The day shows a 4 degree temperature at 4 30 p m. It compares with yesterday and last year with higher and lower readings noted.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate Block Wlabeiriaats

Mother Dies in Minneapolis After Long Illness

Waterlaw reports from Mrs. Catherine Carpenter in Minneapolis that her mother, about 70, died after a long illness. She leaves a daughter in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. C. Johnson welcome a daughter born last evening at 615 Cottage Street.

Waterlaw Catherine Carpenter Minneapolia Chicago Mra C. Johnson Cottage Street

Nooks Searched for Trusty Who Fell Keeper at Tombs

All available day and night keepers hunted George Wilson a trusty who felled a keeper with a chisel yesterday and hid in Tombs recesses armed with the guard's revolver. He fired at pursuers then vanished into unexplored recesses, with authorities certain he remains inside the building fearing sealed walls. A prior prisoner hid for twenty four hours years ago.

New York George Wilson Wilson

Prosecutor Office Shooting Wounds Beck and Deputies

In Kansas City Missouri a man fired four shots inside the county prosecutor’s office while seeking a warrant for J W Beck. Two bullets hit Beck, two deputies were slightly wounded and Judge Ralph S Latshaw escaped injury.

Kansas City J. W. Beck Volney W. King Beck Ralph S. Latshaw Criminal Court

Five Year Old Boy Dies In Tragic Death

The five year old son of Mr and Mrs Edward E Elliott of 200 St Albans street died early this afternoon. Mr Elliott is a foreman in a department of the Kimball Printing company.

Edward E. Elliott St. Albans Street Elliott Fred Lb. Kimball Printing Compen

In Defense of Lorimer and Defense of WM

Washington July. Senator Dil lingham defends Lorimer election stating money paid to Naion resissiture members came from a historic fund since 1897. He says Charles A White’s testimony is the sole charge and White aimed to bribe while entering the legislature. Reed of Missouri notes a $10,900 loan by Lorimer to Browne for his legal defense related to the charges. Lorimer replies he would have done the same and would oppose conspirators seeking to ruin charges.

Washington Dillingham Loriimer Naois Jarkpor Lorimer Charles A. White Reed Missouri Larimer Lee O'Neil Browne Vermont

Fire Destroys Two Block of Tonopah Buildings

A fire in Tonopah Nevada destroyed seven buildings across two blocks early today. Volunteers joined volunteers in fighting the blaze as winds drove flames through the district.

Tonopah Nev.daly Portyeapeady Fey Beores of Volunteere

No Heirs No Property No Work For George Beck

George Beck, administrator of Catharine Gibbons estate, reports no heirs or property and asks to be relieved of duties. He assumed control after Richard Gibbons fled following the will bequest, leaving only unpaid court costs as debts.

George Beck Catherine Gibbons George Berk, Sr Fred Pettit Mr. Beck Catharine Gibbons Ivy Richard Gibbons Beck

Taft Campaigns Framed In Washington Rumors

A nine member subcommittee met with President Taft to discuss selecting a national chair and campaign manager. McKinley reportedly considered for the post while Wm. Barnes may be watched for the chairmanship. Oklahoma contest for national committeeman also debated amid Roosevelt delegate questions.

Washington Heparb Desis Jong Committee Carhe Todas Price Taftots Toany Welack White Howse Wm. Uoo McKintes Wt. Barnes New York Gen O Priestly James A. Harris National Committeemart Harris Co. W. Rayman Oklahoma Priestly Roosevelt Utah Chicago Tyereeg

AmericanOlympic Trials Highlight Mixed Results At Games

Reporting from Stockholm and London, the Olympic events show U S runners disqualified in the 400 metre relay while British athletes take top spots. American efforts in high jump and 400 metres relay faced setbacks as Germany and Sweden posted strong performances.

Stockholm Bocmige PY. Bedoty Chicago Athletic Club Wilson Coe College United States Prialy Britain Seevonds Hungary Germainy Canada Tinmaig Tra Courtneys Seattle Athletic ¢Lih Vo Melote Chicageo Athletic Association Clement P. Wilson Cou College Iad Carle Cooke Cleveland Athletic Club Michal Mehermott Chienge Pympettes Flatoriee Koleh.miainen Pinland Louis Tewna Fini Carliste Tadiat Sahant A. Stenreos Kinkand Joseph Keeper Manisota Jando Vrady Itiusutes

Murder Charged By Glia oTor y Novel Case

An arrest was made in New York after a ten year old girl was found murdered in a cellar. Police say the suspect lured the child to the location and is charged with murder. Internal witness statements are reported as part of the ongoing investigation.

New York Giovanni Greci Jula Vouhers Julia PTT

Train tragedy claims life of local man on Rock Avenue

A man identified as 43 year old John Hayne died after a train incident on Rock Avenue. The accident occurred while he was en route to a nearby location, with authorities noting the victim was found near the tracks. Further details were not released.

Tonen Uly John Hayne Aday Doyse

Intercollegiate Track Meet Yields World Record Jump

Almen W. Richards of Brigham Young wins the high jump at 193 centimetres with a world record set. Hoine from Stanford places third while Leland Stanford teammates show strong times in the 800 metres final. Meredith of Mercersburg Academy dominates the 800m, with Beers also contending as records fall and participants beat the old mark.

L. Torine Leland Stanford Pniversity Amnen W. Richards Wrightam Young University Fagen R. Belson Motraaven Athletic el Ames Forbes Carlisle Indian School Liesche Lush University of Chicawa Hans Brown Germany Tourth J. B. Meredith Mercarsburg Academy Abe. Onde Melvin W.shen London Minte Sheppard Davenport

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