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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

8

Bride Tells Court of Brutal Treatment After Austria Arrival

Maria Antoniza, 20, married Deye Miletic, 28, a month after arriving in Waterloo from Austria. He squandered her $400 dowry on liquor and poker, abused her nightly, and demanded money. She earned income by boarding fifteen people at 3 dollars monthly. The husband faced disturbing the peace charges. witnesses testified. case adjourned to 4 PM.

Maria Antoniza Waterloo Austria Deye Miletic Illinois Central Round House Manson Street

City in Brief and Local Notes of a Busy Day

Neighbors and visitors fill pages with family news travel and community events. Residents such as A. H. Pinkerton Lewis Miller and many others were seen in Aurora and Chicago university graduates were noted while families plan summer trips and hospital work. A Chinese real estate deed in Cedar Falls is recorded as a local curiosity. Rose bushes in Prospect Park and white peonies add vivid garden scenes to the day.

A. H. Pinkerton Lewis Miller Aurora Are W. H. Rolling Childdren Boston Mass Rolling Chicago Fong Sen Fong Youe Bu J. Sartori Fourth Street Cedar Falls Prospect Park

Fragmentary note on school children supplies

Fragments indicate concern about children receiving supplies from a sixteen section program. The readable text mentions students and aid efforts but lacks clear names or dates to specify scope or location.

Waterloo

Appointment of Prof WL Kennedy as agricultural extension head

Ames Iowa June 12 Special announcement states Prof WL Kennedy is appointed superintendent of the agricultural extension department at Towastite college. Acklen resigns. Kennedy known as an organizer and educator, led animal husbandry to become a large, productive department with many graduates and strong livestock research efforts.

Kennedy Agricultural College United States

Gas Building Started Soon in Park and Commercial

Austin Burt general manager of Citizens Gas and Electric says work on the Park avenue and Commercial street office building will start in the first week of July. Building department officials are preparing specifications to set the construction contract. Plans aim to rush the project after work begins.

Austin Burt Citizens Gas & Electric Company Park Avenue Commercial Street Jiuly

Pope Praises Selig Columbus Picture As Masterpiece

The Vatican and Pope Pius X express high praise for The Coming of Columbus produced by William Selig of Cheselig Polyscope. The pope received the film and a silver medal, blessing the effort as a landmark in motion picture history. The event is slated to show at the Crystal Theatre Thursday and Friday.

Willian N. Selig Cheselig Polyscope Company Song Moving Pictures Pope Pius MX Selig Mr. Selig Walher Tonella Vatican Cordings

Company Holds Annual Meeting Amid Slow Reports

The Deydar Dauneh Oreleris cane reports list officers and discussions at the annual meeting in Alabama. Directors and secretaries attended as the group reviewed company affairs, noting general good condition despite fragmented notes and rough OCR.

Connelly Jefferson Duke Naven Waterloo Pres Baldwin County Alabama Varios Patteers Fom Fom Ty Tie In Good Condition. Jofficers Triers ST. Meare Ak Wanda Pon Prairie Dip Coppatise Queeters

Dew Lab Pte tie extension progress reported

Rapid progress on the Dew Lab Pte tie extension of the Wooo BLaw ON across Cedar River at Wilkerun. The Gheahd Construction company has completed about one fourth of the project with ual piety and oissons for the pride finished, costing forty thousand idellars and set to be poured as Concreate.

Dew Lab Wooo Blaw Povla Perading Gheahd Construction Company Cedar River Wilkerun Cass

Market Live Stock and New York Stock Quotes

In Chicago market notes cattle show light supply with strong demand and gains of 10 cents in spots hogs down 5 cents as receipts eased. Live muttons steady to strong. New York stock list quotes numerous names with multiple prices including United States Steel Amalgamated Copper and Missouri Pacific among others.

Chicago New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rock Island Atchison Union Pacific Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Gueerlet St Palisa Tan Ginae Missouri Pacific New York Central

Proposed Plan To Defend Labor At State Convention

A proposed defense plan for labor funding is discussed at the Arkansas convention in Hot Springs. The plan would raise funds via quarterly assessments to sustain a permanent fund for labor disputes in the state, with a target of 50,000 raised and ongoing quarterly 25 cent contributions until the 50,000 goal is met. A separate resolution seeks Pat Springs as the national sanitarium site and barbers in Davenport push for Sunday closing law amendments, noting enforcement issues with barber shop closures.

Hot Springs Arkansas State Federation Hardy Pat Springs Cemperation de Cin Suyen Barbers of Davenport Lance of Federation Stau

Baseball Carnival Contest Draws Early Votes and Prizes

The baseball committee opens ballot boxes at 10 o clock each morning with entries from Messingham Hoffman and Raymond leading with around 1 200 votes each. A diamond ring prize is on display at DeVoe s jewelry store as the contest gathers interest and promises a spectacular crowning event.

In Messingham Hoffman Lillian Raymond Mildred Stewart Marie Gare Ruth Fish Miss Messingham Miss Hoffman Miss Raymond DeVoe Baseball Association

Band Concert Tonight in East Park

The first band concert of the season in the open air will be held this evening in the east side park. The program includes March Little Traveler La Rue Town Criers Club Goddess of Liberty Somewhere for cornet Remembrance of Naples Mountain Maiden's Dream and Wagner's Mountain Maiden's Dream played by Bandmaster La Rue and others.

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