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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1912

Page

7

Wreck Kills and Injures Many on Yazoo Valley Train

A freight train collided with an excursion train near Montz Louisiana killing at least fourteen and injuring dozens. Ambulances flooded New Orleans as rescuers of all races aided the wounded, with both white and Black passengers risking their lives to save others.

New Orleans Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Woodville Miss Montz Mias Baton Rouge Union Station Louisiana Mississippi Cunningham

Dynamiter testifies on bridges and blasts in multiple cities

Ortie E. McManigal details alleged explosions and wreckage from his dynamite career in a Chicago trial. He describes attacks on a Mt. Vernon power house and a Utah hotel, with associates McNamara and Hockin arranging jobs and alibis. He cites pay disputes and union figures. The piece notes casualties and blame placed on a brakeman for a railroad wreck.

Indianapolis Ortie E. McManigal Mt. Vernon Herbert S. Hockin Chicago MeéManigal Hockin J.B. McNamara McNamara Salt Lake City Utah J. B. Munsey Munsey Brigham Young Cincinnati Nenison- Harvard Neveland

Publisher Wayland Dies by Own Hand in Girard

Wayland a founder of the Appeal to Reason and longtime socialist writer shot himself in his Girard Kansas home. A suicide note cited the struggle under competitive system as not worth the effort. His death follows his wife’s fatal car crash a year earlier and is not expected to delay federal obscenity charges related to the paper.

Girard Kan A. Wayland Appeal To Reason Wayland Ite

Bulgarians Storm Two Turkish Forts Near Adrianople

A correspondent reports the Bulgarian assault on Kuraltepe and Papaspepec forts near Adrianople. Bulgarian infantry and siege guns breach Turkish defenses under searchlight glare as aeroplanes shuttle between lines.

Paris Kuraltepe Papaspepec Adrianoplaia

Bishop Warns Against Mixing Religion and Politics in Catholic Debate

Sioux City Iowa November 11 1930 Right Reverend Philip J Garrigan bishop of the Sioux City diocese denounces writers and circulators of anti Catholic literature during the recent campaign saying church and state will never be one and no taunt or lie can destroy Catholics faith in the republic or loyalty to American government He says Catholics stand by the constitution seek no favors and will not be troubled by the wave of religious persecution that will pass.

Princeton N. J William F.mccoombs McCoombs Wilson Garrigan Sioux City Republic Iowa Philip J. Garrigan Epiphany Cathedral Raye Mt. Vernon

Wilson to Decide on Early Tariff Session Plan

President-Elect Wilson signaled he may announce within days whether to call an extra session of Congress to revise the tariff. He had planned to wait until after a December vacation but was told an early decision could help lawmakers arrange Washington accommodations. He said there is no public necessity for a prompt announcement.

J. B. McNamara Cincinnati Indianapolis McNamara Hockin J. J. McNamara Iron Workers’ Union Iron Workers J. B J. J. I McNamara J. J Frank M. Byan Princeton N. J Wilson Congress Washington

Judge Buck presides as Schrank trial nears Its start

The trial of John Schrank is planned to begin shortly after November 11 with Judge Bucking on the bench. Colonel Roosevelt’s party is not required to attend Milwaukee, though members may testify against the accused in the case.

John Schrank Bucking Rooges Welt Milwaukee Asanagin

Temperature Report Notes Nov 11 Readings

A fragment notes November 11 temperatures with markings from Buchanan Optical Co. The record states yesterday at 4 p.m. the temperature was 67 degrees and mentions a prior year with minimum and maximum figures missing.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate Block

Young Girls Granted Licenses to Wed

Two sixteen year old girls were licensed to wed Saturday afternoon and this morning. A license was issued to Frank Kemp of Chicago and Rachel Weinhold of Waterton. consent of her parents Hannah F Weinhold was required. The bride today was Reesie D Bisdorf of Waterloo to wed Harry Bond of the same city. consent given by Mrs A M Bisdorf.

Frank Kemp Chicago Rachel F. Weinhold Waterton Hannah F J. HH. Weinhold Reesie D. Bisdorf Waterloo Anthold Harry TH. Bond Mes. A.M. Bimlorf

Gunmen murder Chicago officer after chase to shed

Chicago on November 11 a policeman, Charles T. Jones of the Rawson Street station, was killed by a gang chased into a shed at 1783 Girard Street. Patrolman Charles Giermay helped pursue the gang, part of a repeat violator group in the neighborhood. Captain Healy and Lieutenant Duffy ordered 25 detectives to arrest suspects. within an hour many prisoners were in custody awaiting examination.

Chicago Charles T. Jones Rawson Street Charles Giermay Girard Street Fred Guelnow Stephen K. Healy West Chicago Avenue Thomas Duffy Rawson — Street

Witness Testimony Links Cresto Stab To Riot Death

Thomas Harold Kanada of Cleveland testified that Joseph Cre Tso stabbed Policeman Benoit during the January 28 riot that also killed Anna Lapizmo. Kanada, formerly at Lawrence Textile Mills, testified for the prosecution in the Ettor Giovantitti and Caruso murder trial in Salem Massachusetts.

Mass Thomaso Harold Kanada Cleveland Lawrence Textiles Mills Ettor Giovantitti Caruso Joseph Cre Tso Benoit Anna Lapizmo

Johnson Appeals to Supreme Court in Bail Case

Washington November 11 Jack Johnson world champion heavyweight boxer through his attorney Benjamin C. Rachrach asked the Supreme Court to allow bail pending the hearing in Chicago on a White Slave Traffic Act indictment. The district judge demanded 100000 bail and refused a deposit of 80000. he would not accept a surety company. Johnson claims public prejudice from Chicago newspapers and that real estate owners would not act as sureties unless indemnified. The government has until Wednesday to file a brief opposing bail.

Washington Jack Johnson Nts Benjamin C. Rachrach Tea Supreme Court of the United States United States District Court Chicago We District Fudge Ac. Com Lad Aurety Ags Johnson Supreme Court

Treaty affair affects Bryce treaty collapses effort

Washington reports the voluntary retirement of Ambassador Jamra Bryce of Great Britain and the likely formal announcement soon signals the end of any U S push to complete the general arbitration treaty with Britain. The president had considered pushing the treaty but abandoned the plan after consulting with Secretary Knox and Bryce.

Washington Jamra Bryce Great Britain United States Senate Congress Taft Knox Anbassador Bryce

Heir 1a Am Going Mare to Others Northwood In

Thirty years after Win Karnatz, son of the late Christian Karnatz, vanished from his family home near Northwood Iowa, probate authorities begin dividing his share of the estate. A District Judge Clyde decree orders the $5,000 estate apportioned among other heirs.

Northwood. In Win Karnatz Christian Karnatz Clyde

Alleged Murderer Will Have Hearing

Forest City Iowa November 11 The trial of Wm Bowers for the alleged murder of Arthur L Brokke was to begin in district court Judge Kelley of Charles City presiding The killing followed a June quarrel between the Brokke and Bowers families over chickens said to have trespassed in the Brokke yard Bowers claimed self defense

Forest City Wm. Bowers Arthur L. Brokke Kelley Charles City Brokke Bowers

Vincent Astor to Assume Control of Astor Estate

New York November 11 Will assume full legal control of the Astor estate Friday making Vincent Astor the youngest man in the world to hold such a fortune. Advertisement notes Verso Havana clear and other details unreadable.

New York Vincent Astor Astor

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C. MP Mangal Brakerman Amer J. A. Wayland Fires Wort Scott Kaw Leavenworth Jad Warren Harrisonville Pueblo Colo Greensburg Ind Ruskin Tenn Julius A. Wayland Appeal To Reason Fort Stott Federal Grand Jury Cecil Arthur Springeltivee Breese Lord Paunenfore London Wart of Grandville Lord Roseberry Lord Curzon Boeneral India Arthur bLelifer Persia W. Morgan Shuster, Jr Barlang Mount Karel Thase Kartaltepe Adrianople Odessa Russia Shukri Pasha Maras France Germany Austria Italy Constantinople Fudge A.C. Bucks Schrank Trial Backus Vincente Astor Portu Schon Havana Roumania Sultan Charles Charles of Turka
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