Record of Voting Prospects in Upcoming Election
Census estimates project about 16.8 million men and 630 thousand women over 21 will cast ballots in the presidential election. Only 65 percent of potential voters typically cast ballots, with voluntary disqualifications chiefly for failure to vote or register and involuntary ones from residency, crime, or literacy tests. Native born and foreign born counts are described, noting negro male voters and states where women may vote.
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Datton
Census Bureau
Washington
United States
California
Colorado
Ida- Bel
Utah
Wyomag
Earson case arguments near jury charge in Grabow riot
Lake Charles La Nov 1 Only arguments and the charge to the jury remain before the jury hears the case of President A L Earson and eight fellow timber workers on murder charges in the Grabow labor riot. Each side has ten hours. arguments may wrap before tomorrow night if time is used. Congressman A P Pujo assisted District Attorney Moore during the forenoon session.
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Lake Charles
A. L. Earson
Brotherhood of Timber Workers
A. P. Pujo
Moore
Treachery From Tammany Feared in New York Plot
Washington November 1. Talk of a powerful undercurrent in politics centers on New York where Roosevelt supporters were energized by a recent demonstration. Tammany Hall reportedly schemes to trade votes to aid Sulzer or Taft, risking Wilson’s path to victory. Democratic leaders fret over possible treachery and whether Tammany will back Wilson.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
New York
Roosevelt
Tammany
Wilson
Sulzer
Taft
Murphy
Ben
New York State
Reverend H W Reberd Pulpit Editorial on Balkan War
Reverend H W Reberd will deliver a pulpit editorial on the Balkan War and its effect on Christianity during the Sunday evening service replacing the morning sermon. He has traveled this country for the past year and will present a message that will be worth hearing.
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H. W. Reberd
Wag
City in Brief: Local Notices and Visits
Brief rounds of local items include J K Joder resuming store duties after a foot sprain, lodge meetings at Temple Rebekah No 14 and Sunshine No 27 scheduled, Miss Madeline Cates visiting Marble Rock relative, Mr and Mrs D E Cates returning from Waterloo, and a 136 mile automobile trip between Muscatine and Waterloo. Bertha Burton suit against C Janney et al dismissed. Judge F C Platt and family返回 Chicago Port Huron visit. Lincoln Circle G A R West Waterloo members urged to bring home baking donations by 10 am at Waterloo Electrical Supply.
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J. EK. Joder
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Madeline Cates
Rock
Alice Clasur
Jefferson Street
Leonard Anibal
Leonard, Jr
Waverly
Sunshine
Lodge
L. A
R. T
Kurth
Fourth Street
Mra
D. E. Cates
Waterloo
Marble Rock
H. F. Lange
Mayor Hill
H.W. Metzger
G. F. Barnard
Muscatine
Frances Shimer
West Waterloo
Lincoln Circle
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
Pastor for Taft Refutes Roosevelt Drunkard Claim in Champaign
The Rev. John Wesley Hill campaign speaker for Taft faced opposition in Champaign as locals challenged alleged remarks about Col. Roosevelt. A heated exchange ensued when Hill denied calling Roosevelt a drunkard or pocketing Nobel prize funds, followed by readers of letters and church vindications from Utah and Pennsylvania.
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Champaign
John Wesley Hill
Metropolitan Temple of
B. F. Haris
Col. Roosevelt
Dr. Hill
William Michael
Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Hill
Michanel
Harris
Nelson
Aptvouss
Mr. Harris
Allen
Arcola
Theodore
Utah
Pennsylvania
New York
Death of Mrs. G. H. Hollway in Spokane
W L Dewey reports the death of his sister Mrs Geo H Hollway of Spokane Washington on Saturday October 26 from paralysis she had been an invalid for years Mary Ann Dewey born February 17 1854 near Cedar Falls married February 15 1877 to George H Hollway of Mt Vernon township later moved to Spokane Survivors include three married daughters Mrs Jessia Eleworth of Alaska Mrs Edith DeVoe and Mrs Bertha Darling of Spokane and five brothers and four sisters in Cedar Falls Etta Dewey George Walter Lewis Earl Patterson Horace The obituary notes his sister and family details.
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W. L. Dewey
Geo. H. Hollway
Spokane
Wash
Mary Ann Dewey
Cedar Falls
George H. Hollway
Mt. Vernon
Jessia Eleworth
Alaska
Edith DeVoe
Bertha Darling
Etta Dewey
George
Walter
Lewis and Earl
Py Aterson
Horace
East High Cast Votes In School Election
East High students voted this afternoon for president governor and congress. Roosevelt led president totals with 1230 votes, Wilson 67, Taft 21, Chapin 4. Clarke led governor with 148, Dung 146, Stevens 12. Pickell led congress with 186, Connelly 27, Leach 42.
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East High
Eset Ride High School
Congress
Roosevelt
Wilson
Dba
Taft
Chapin
Clarke
Dung
Stevens
Pickell
Connelly
Leach
Confession by Woman and Relived Tragic Accusation
A dramatic police scene unfolds as a woman accuses another of killing Sophia during a tense interrogation. The detective provides comfort after the confrontation, and officials warn against harsh treatment. The page notes a rummage sale at First Presbyterian Church all day Saturday.
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Sophia
Mrs. Conway
First Presbyterian Church
Gain in surplus of Steel Trust shown
New York November 1 The United States Steel corporation third quarter financials show total earnings of 20068512 and net earnings of 20777466 with gains of 4961257 and 2348171 respectively compared with the preceding quarter Surplus for the quarter is 2484801 versus 56483 three months earlier The report notes charges and allowances of 7658000 this quarter versus 4680658 last year August business exceeded July and was slightly better than September Officials declined to comment on current trade but expect a slight falling loss from high pressure The meeting was brief with directors attendance smaller than usual Regular dividends were declared on both preferred and common shares New Blue Ribbon Seeded Raisins arrived today
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Church Supper Plans By Local Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid of the First M. B. church prepare a church and congregational supper for Wednesday evening in Westminster church parlors. A carload of papers and magazines will be shipped next week and residents are asked to notify Mrs F A Becker about disposal. The Helpers' club assists with the event.
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Helpers’ Club of
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Visiting Guest Honored With Bridge Afternoon at Allen Street
Mrs Rupert Parker hosted twelve ladies in honor of house guest Mrs N L Bailey of Decorah on Allen Street. Auction bridge determined top score to Mrs Sidney Simon and consolation to Mrs W T Yearsley. A two course repast was served after the games with hostess assistance from Mrs H W Flint.
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Rupert Parker
Allen Street
N. L. Bailey
Decorah
Sidney Simon
W. T. Yearsley
H. W. Flint
Old School Books Urged Sterilisation By State Board
The state board urges sterilising old school books to kill bacteria while preserving the books, arguing healthier children outweighs risks to time honored institutions. The Toledo Blade notes this aim and comments on related advertising efforts by the Courier in farmers auction sales. The W H Hartman Company publishes the Waterloo Evening Courier at 208 213 Park Avenue West.
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State Board
Toledo Blade
Courier
W. H. Hartman Company
Waterloo Evening Courier
Park Avenue West
New York Stock Prices Close On Diverse Shares
Market update reports closing prices for multiple companies including Canadian Pacific Reading Union Pacific United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern New York Central Missouri Pacific and others with figures interspersed and broker notes. The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises sale bills for farmers auction rates and references its address at 200-218 Park Avenue West.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchison
American Smelter
Union Pacifice
Baltimore and Ohio
L. Ce
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
For Sale 300 Acre Farm Near Town
300 acre farm three miles from town with good buildings. A solid investment. Address H. L. Carson Grand Meadow Minn.
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H. L. Carson
Grand Meadow
Minn
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Earson
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Giaseas
Boyce
Majestic Theatre
G. H. Hollway
Ulster
O.C. Diller
West Side
Inquire
Western Clothing Store
Water St
H. M. Clark
Arthur JC. Cole
Care Courier
West Tenth Street
Locust and
West 2Nd Ste
Routo
National Automobile Training Asen
Omaha
Neb
Spirella Corsets
Mia
Katherine Barringer
Franck Hn
Blue
Iowa
Care Waterloo Courier
Anoka County
Smiles County
Fred Clark
East Grant St
Minneapolis
Moat Market
Minnesota
Des Moines Register and Leader
Sioux City Journal
Dubuque
J. H. Hildebrand
Orange Township
Black Hawk County
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