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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

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Watesicc Courier in Europe and Dietz Anarchy Trial Commentary

Travelers in Europe find The Watesicc Courier at London Trafalgar building and Paris Boulevard des Cepucines offices. John Dietz, condemned for murder, is described as an anarchist whose crime stems from defiance of law. The piece argues Dietz lacks education in government and warns that excusing him would threaten state order.

Courier Europs Atrerksn Europa Watesicc London Trafalgar Building Northumberland Avenue American Express and & Beymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Parie Boulevard Des Cepucines Placa de Opera American Express Ofica Scribe Bertin Unter den Linden Petereborg John Dietz Dietz Lumber Trust Wisconsin Minnesota Harp Tietz

Conviction Backed by State Dignity and Public Safety

A fragment argues that the conviction serves the state’s dignity and protects the public from delay. It lauds the sovereign people and the legal system, asserting that Diets' conviction is a blessing despite the condemned man’s lament.

Archy Hla

Wealth and Power of J P Morgan and Steel Trust

Government investigators allege that J Pierpont Morgan and twenty three Steel trust directors control 15.8576 billion dollars in railroad industrial and financial capital. They argue railroads could curb rail steel prices and tariff power if not tied to these interests, threatening republic stability unless the ring is broken.

J.P. Morgan Steel Trust United States Congress Steel Corporation Republic J. Pierpont Morgan J. Pierpont

Direct election of senators and Oregon plan praised

A collage of editorials from Davenport Davenport Democrat and others extoll direct election of senators and the Oregon plan as ideal. Items comment on popular government lessons, militia duties in Muscatine, a biting tale of a New York father, Midwestern political splits, and Taft era diplomacy. Foley Kidney Pills marketed by J K Joder & Son.

Oregon Davenport Democrat Logan Iowa Muscatine

Iowa cities touting manufacture leadership in sharp editorials

A string of Des Moines Sioux City Dubuque Waterloo and Cedar Rapids editorials claim each leads in manufactures while Waterloo’s is modest. The piece notes Iowa’s delegation split on reciprocity and the farmer free list and lampoons political theatrics. It also comments on Henry L. Stimson’s possible elevation to Secretary of War and critiques Roosevelt’s influence on New York politics.

Sioux City Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Towa Hubbard Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa Bilt Lafe Young Henry L. Stimson Roosevelt New York Taft Stimson Prospect Hills THE Galloway-Gibson Investment CO

The Hyde and Jekyll in us all

A reflective piece on judging others after faults or crimes. It argues that people harbor both good and bad traits and that condemning someone for one misdeed ignores the possible good within. The essay urges belief in the Jekyll side, urging encouragement rather than total ruin.

Elizabeth Jekyll

Iowa Motor Population Figures In Auto Trade Context

Iowa accounts for 24 000 vehicles out of 780 000 in the nation equating to about one in 2212 cars. The speaker notes Iowa lacks major auto trade cities seen in other states and argues the state is not as unsophisticated as presumed.

Iowa United States

Farm land near Belle Plaine sells for high per acre rates

Projections fade as Iowa land hopes of $500 per acre rise with rumors of premium parcels. The Belle Plaine area shows prices around two hundred to two hundred fifty per are, fueling speculative mood among investors.

Belle Plaine Iowa

Dickinson Calls For Time As Job Turns Ticklish

Dickinson asked for more time as his new role faced delicate moments. Officials indicated the situation could become uncomfortable as duties began.

Dickinson

Spirit of the Iowa Press and Brooklyn Chronicle Commentary

A fragmentary U.S. political clipping critiques Colonel Young and his political tactics. It notes partisan tensions as the Colorado Democratic legislature adjourns without choosing a senator, leaving Simon Guggenheim as the lone Republican representative, amid sharp editorial voice.

Manson Colorado Hughes Senate Simon Guggenheim Diack

Editor Ingalls Father 19 Dead

I A Ingalls died at his Greene home on First street from heart failure suffered while reading on his porch Sunday evening. He had a prior paralysis diagnosis and left his wife and three children Amos Ingalls town editor Lottie Ingalls and Mrs Carl Sanford of Great Falls Montana. Lightning strikes church on Saturday night caused minor roof and window damage to the M E church after a severe electrical shower.

Amos Ingalls The Town Recorder Lottie Ingalls Greene Carl Sanford Great Falls Mont Hith M. E

River to River road critique In Iowa farming district

A Marshalltown Times Republican editorial dismisses the river to river road as poppycock and a manufactured hype. It argues the real road value is linking farms to markets, supporting both farmers and road utility for vehicles, wagons, and tourism, while criticizing the promotional circus image.

Centestests Marshalltown Times Republican Ottumwa Courier Iowa

Road construction as local need over state plan

The writer argues for building and maintaining roads to meet local needs rather than pursuing broad state wide schemes. Emphasizes practical, usable routes to haul bogs to market and connect with neighboring states, urging self reliance in road building.

Consio Iowa Nebraska

Bailey in Britt Tritone Urges Steady Effort and Credit

A column from L. EL. PARK advised young Bailey to take initiative, endure hardship, and build credit. He urged consistent effort, faith in humanity, and self-reliance, noting opportunity is everywhere if one pulls steadily. The piece closes with a personal appeal about adopting a 9 year old boy and a call to ring for discussion.

Bailey L. EL. Park

Labor Rejoices At Court Decree In Supreme Court Ruling

Des Moines reports that the U S Supreme Court dismissed contempt charges against Afitchedul Gompers and Morrison. J A Mears of the Building Trades council says the decision will strengthen faith in union labor in the judiciary. No public demonstrations occurred as elation spread among unionists. A separate item notes farmer B C M Cannon losing 3000 dollars due to an alleged mistransfer by an attorney.

Des Moines United States Supreme Court B.C. M. Cannon James £. O’brien Edmund Pronter Gen Moines Pronter Amon Hunt Cannon Thomas Cannon Colorado Conan S.S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

Dietz Plans Appeal to Supreme Court in Murder Case

John F. Dietz of Minneapolis has decided to appeal his Wisconsin murder conviction to the supreme court. A conference with attorney G. A. Westphal and Dietz family friends discussed immediate preparation for the appeal. Preferences for who will handle the case include Mr. Westphal or another attorney, with a decision expected at once.

Minneapolia John F. Dietz Supreme Court Wisconsin Waupun Oscar Harp G. A. Westphal Minneapolis Leslie Myra Dietz Myra Mr. Westphal

Gentlemen in Mexico Invest, Insurrection, and War of Justice

Chicago Tribune warns that investors with interests in Mexico may push for intervention, cloaked as patriotic concern for Americans in Mexico. It fears insurrection serves investor security, not resident safety, urging Americans to back reforms and support the Mexican struggle.

Chicago Tribune Mexico Taft

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