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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
4
Waterloo weekly bank clearings total 1 069 323 96 with daily amounts listed for Friday through Thursday. Real estate transfers show deeds 41 mortgages 32 chattel mortgages 33 627 05 and total instruments to date 6 002, up 1 224 from last year.
Washington on November 10 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on interpreting the Sherman anti trust act as criminal punishment for conspiracies in restraint of interstate commerce. The Philadelphia sugar case spurs this review with broader implications for Standard Oil and Tobacco cases pending.
Mr and Mrs A D Sumner depart at noon in a touring car for a 14090 mile overland journey to Washington via Chicago Indianapolis and government trail. Miss Louise Cox accompanies them and will spend part of the winter in Mashington.
A notice lists individuals tied to upcoming marriages including Christ Guler and Mrs. Rachel Power of Dubuque, Charles Elderkin of Cedar Falls, and Esther Strand of New Hartford. The fragment hints at an Iowa district wedding record entry with names and locales.
Detroit November 10 The second Republican congressman, Frank B. Doremus, defeats Denby in the thirteenth district after late-night predictions that labor and ticket votes would swing the result. With only a few precincts counted he leads by about 9,500. remaining precincts are in democratic wards.
A brief classified notice invites readers to trade wood and other goods. It notes that if you have something unwanted and something you desire, you can name it under this heading for possible exchange through the Courier reader network.
Waterloo society notices list visits by residents and guests from Chicago Minneapolis and Dubuque. Attorn eys and businesspeople travel to Eldora Rushville and Kansas City while Beatrice Elizabeth Goodrich is born. The Cedar Valley Development Co files Garden Place on La Porte City road for city property development.
Mr and Mrs Albert Stahlkopf of 384 Quincy street mourn the death of their one year old son Willie who died last evening after a long illness with whooping cough. The family, new arrivals from Germany a month ago, settles here with the father employed by the Illinois Central. Funeral will be held Saturday morning from the home with burial in Fairview cemetery.
West Point cadets from the first class, 85 in number, are denied Christmas leaves for participating in the "silencing" of Captain Long, an instructor in military tactics, on Sept 24. Most of those graduating next June are punished. about half remain barred this year due to prior demerits.
Census figures released show Los Angeles, California, reached 319,189 in 1910, up 216,710 since 1900 a 211.5 percent rise the largest growth rate on the Pacific coast. The city remains the nation s second largest beyond the Rockies and reflects a twenty year surge from 60,395 in 1890 to 319,189 in 1910. Also note a legal notice: Mrs Myrtie Lane of Webster City Iowa disclaims future debts after the stated date.
A Rock Island line bacon special train carried nearly three score men, about 100 school girls and around 125 women to union station for 1 16 pm lectures on domestic science and pork preparation led by Prof A V Storm Prof Berger Prof R K Bliss Miss Neale S Knowles and Miss Helen Watts.
M A Spillane a young attorney changes approach and remains in the county jail awaiting trial on an indictment charging embezzlement of 45 dollars from Robert Bailey of Jesup. He reportedly believes in his innocence and jokes with fellow prisoners, showing no outward worry. Rev I E Honeywell, assistant to Mr Sunday, spoke at a factory meeting in Iowa Dairy shops and plans daily meetings in the city next week as part of revival efforts. Honeywell, a veteran evangelist, will return to his independent work after January 1.
Grundy Center Ia Nov 10 Carroll carried Grundy county by 45 plurality Good republican for congress defeated Huber democrat by 399 votes in the county Good total 1409 Huber 1010 Finlayson defeated Wumpkies by 1316 to 1170 JW Pepperman reelected county treasurer the only democrat to win a county office Pfeiffer DeWolf race totals show small county majority 62 for Grundy man Ashley J Elliott dead at 49 in Peoria railways circles manager of Illinois-Iowa Demurrage association dies
A suit by H E Smith against the city of Waterloo and Charles Christiansen seeks 12600 damages for injuries after a dirt pile on Lafayette street caused a buggy crash on Sept 14, 1910. Mary Dunn sues Bernard Dunn for divorce alleging non support with requests for temporary alimony of 100 and permanent alimony of 500.
Madison Wis Nov 10 Prof Ir win Billman aged 40 lecturer on American history in the University of Wisconsin extension yesterday confessed to sending obscene tatters through the malls The charge under is not fully shown but the confession is reported.
The man confessed to mailing obscene letters and pictures to a university student and to his wife under an assumed name. She was arrested as accessory after attempting to destroy documents. both deny knowledge of the correspondence. He is a Pennsylvania native with a master’s degree and teaching history at Buena Vista College after Ada Ohio Northern graduate study.
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