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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

7

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Seen as Permanent State Event

Waterloo faces a pivotal decision on whether to bid for a permanent home for the dairy cattle congress. With Des Moines and Milwaukee rival shows, Waterloo’s bid this year appears to cement the event’s national status, drawing thousands and promising large regional economic benefits. The plan hinges on securing $9,000 stock absorption by local business leaders, with 41 firms already investing and more inquiries from manufacturers and financiers signaling broad city-wide gains.

Hugh G. van Pelt Dairy Cattle Congress Iowa State Dairy Association Cedar Rapids Waterloo Des Moines Waterloo Town Criers Milwaukee Iowa United States Wisconsin Indiana Lairying Waterton Aps

Bryan hints he may lead Bolt as party splits

Hartimore Md June 27 William Jennings Bryan signaled he might bolt the Democratic ticket if a progressive nominee and platform are not adopted He urged conservative leaders to back Wilson or Kern and to drop Clark Senator Luke Lea met Norman Mack to convey Bryan's plan for party harmony The convention meanwhile voted to abrogate unit rules allowing states with mandatory laws to keep them empowering Wilson with Ohio's 18 votes and threatening further breaks with delegations

Hartimore William Jennings Bryan Woodrow Wilson John W. Kern Bryan Luke Lea Tennessee Norman Mack Lea Charap Clark Wilson Kern Ohio

Greeks Flee In Scanty Attire As Burke Restaurant Burns

A fire at the Burke restaurant in the Witryp building on Syveamore street at 8:05 this morning sent about twenty Greek laborers fleeing in partial clothing from the second floor bunks. The blaze, caused by an overheated stove pipe in the lunch counter room, caused little damage before the east side fire department extinguished it.

Witryp Syveamore Street East Side

Bar Proposes Needed Reforms in State Meeting

Cedar Rapids June 27 Numerous reforms are proposed by the reform committee in its report to the State Bar association meeting. The reforms call for less recognition of technicalities an increased number of supreme court judges time limits for jury trial arguments verdicts by nine jurors in all civil and certain criminal cases and further removal of the judiciary from politics Senator Saunders of Council Bluffs president of the association praised Iowa’s judiciary and said other states would have less recall demand if judges were chosen as carefully.

Cedar Rapids Reform Committee State Bar Association Supreme Court Saunders Council Bluffs Association Iowa

Bank clearings and realty transfers in Waterloo week

The Waterloo weekly bank clearings totaled 1 227 900.38 with daily figures ranging from 165 361.36 to 268 680.18, down from 1 061 222.92 a year ago. Realty transfers include deeds totaling 40 138.00 and mortgages 84 931.82 with 27 347.03 for chalant mortgages and 3 bills of sale. year-to-date totals show 3 records and a decrease of 216. IOWA FISHERMAN DROWNED. Edward Butler of Belle Vueila, a clam fisherman, drowned when his boat was struck by the steamer W. W. near Galena. body recovered.

Waterloo Iowa Galena Edward Butler Bellevuela Mississippi River Here W. W

Waterloo Show Growth Depends on Local Support

A cautious forecast argues the Waterloo show will add yearly wealth as it matures. Long term success hinges on broader public backing and the profit motive driving business leaders and citizens to sustain the event beyond its infancy.

Waterloo Thor

Criminal Assault on Young Woman in New Hartford

In New Hartford, Louisiana, on June 7 a 20-year-old woman, Isabelle Early, was assaulted in the family yard by two men. One restrained her, beer was forced upon her, and the crime occurred near the orchard. Police pursued suspects. one is reported arrested as officers continue the investigation.

New Hartford Isabelle Early W. Griffith Early Hone Jong

Pioneer’s Body to Be Exhumed in Local Cemetery Move

George C Jameson of St Paul plans to exhume his father Hugh Jameson a pioneer Lincoln township resident. Remains from Waterloo cemetery will be moved to the mausoleum in Fairview cemetery. The widow, nearly 90, lives with her son in St Paul and is visiting Des Moines this summer with the Wright family.

George C. Jameson St. Paul Hugh Jameson Lincoln Township Waterloo Fairview Cemetery Herbert R. Wright Des Moines

Boy Scouts Camp During Chautauqua at Chau tauya Park

The FL Mot A troop will camp at Chau tauya Park during Chautauqua tomorrow morning. Patrols will be led by Tom McManus Ben Howrey Harold La Rue Rev GG Backland and De Forest Miller under strict Boy Scout rules. The outing is expected to be delightful with many members participating.

Boy Scouts of the FL Mot A Chautauya Park Tom McManus Ben Howrey Harold la Rue Rev. GG Backland de Forest Miller Hove

Town Talk: Local Residents Attend Events and Moves

Miss Grace Bailey travels from Cedar Falls to Waterloo with Miss Marie Rinker for a week of visits. Sergeant Howard Chitrison is on vacation at Clear Lake. William Wounds steps in at the desk. Several residents head to Chicago and Rochester for outings and medical care, including a boy's arm amputation recovery at 724 Wellington Street. Laura Maloy pleads guilty to vagrancy. fined 36 with suspension and ordered to leave the city in 20 hours.

Grace Bailey Cedar Falls Waterloo Marie Rinker Howard Chitrison Clear Lake Iicer William Wounds Fla Leighton Gan Howard Rochester Minn Wellington Street W. R. Walker M. M. Smith Tyrone Myre Walker West

Girl Vagrant Arrested For Being A Va Grant

Laura Maloy a 15 year old girl from Des Moines was arrested and arraigned in police court on a vagrant charge. She showed little concern during questioning and said she would rather go to jail than be ответ, having lived in Waterloo months. A not guilty plea was entered and trial set for 4 pm. Two men, W. W. Alexander and Lawrence Todd, were fined $6 for drunkenness. Police intensify drive to clear Waterloo of hoboes, ordering several vagrants to leave within thirty minutes.

Laura Maloy Jall Waterloo Httie Des Moines W. W. Alexander Lawrence Todd Cedar Falls

P Faulkner Takes A Bride

Miss Nettie May Shaffer of Chicago wed Frederick Patterson Faulkner in St James church Chienen. The Chicago bride and former U S Army officer now in business with F P Faulkner & Co plan residence at 409 Jefferson Street. The marriage followed a romance sparked in the Orient years ago.

Waterton Friends Nettie May Shaffer Chicago Frederick Patterson Faulkner St. James M Chienen United States Army Orient Faulkner Raylands

Card of Thanks Mystic Workers Reception Honors R J Belt

Mrs A Graham and family thank friends for tributes to their son and brother. George Wagner and the Mystic Workers of the World hosted a reception for the newly elected director of the supreme lodge R J Belt attended by over HG members. A program of musical selections and speeches followed by refreshments.

New York Stock Exchange Trading Roundup

June 27 market report lists closing prices and changes for major issues. Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Northern Pacific Great Northern United States Steel Southern Pacific United States Steel pfd Amalgamated Copper and others. brief snapshot of daily activity on the exchange.

New York Canadian Pacific Pennayivania United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific. Co Great Northern SPA Gas New York Centrale Anavonda

Young business woman wed in Waterloo social wedding

Miss Bi ma Rodamar of Waterloo marries John W Mericle of Montevideo Minnesota in a social event today. Rodamar has served as assistant cashier at Leavitt Johnson National Bank for years. Mericle is a young lawyer formerly in partnership with Attorney 7.0 Murtagh of Was terlod.

Waterloo Bima Rodamar John W Mericle Montevideo Minn Rodamar Leavitt & Johnson Nas Rional Bank Mericle Murtagh Wasterlod

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