Three Prominent Men Plead Guilty In Tarred Teacher Case
In Center Kansas a circuit court heard pleas of guilty from three prominent men tied to the tarred Shady Bend school teacher Miss Mary Chamberlin. The court reserved sentence, while two more defendants went on trial for assault and battery as part of the same incident. Several others had earlier been fined or sentenced, with testimonies and venue motions unfolding in a dramatic local case.
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Kan
Mary Chamberlin
Shady Bend
Everett G. Clark
Watson Scranton
Shady Bend Farmer
Jay Fitzewater
Jude Grover
McCanless
Lincoln County
Millikin
Clark
Grover
Sherrill Clark
A. W. Simm
Everett Clark
John Schmidt
Kansas
Talesmen
Ricard
Wso
Chester Anderson
Delbert Kindelsparger
Beverly
Harry Armstrong
Lenton Mail
Alfa
Lindermuth
Benjamin Painter
Rosecor Anderson
Buechele Rites Held Yesterday
J Buechele returns from Jubilee to attend funeral of father Jacob Buechele. Telegraph to son John near Philipsburg Kan failed. E C Buechele came from Grafton Ind. Rev Theodore Wolfram led service at cemetery east of German Lutheran church Spring Creek township. Father was aged && years and died after hours of unconsciousness.
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J. Is Buechele
Jubilee
Jacob Buechele
John Buechele
Philipsburg
Kan
E. C. Buechele
Grafton
Theodore Wolfram
German Lutheran Church
Spring Creek
Buechele
Girl in Closet Thought Spanked Flees for 30 Hours
Des Moines Iowa November 16 7 year old Hulda Gunderson hid in a clothes closet for 30 hours fearing a spanking after being late for school. Parents and relatives searched the city before ending the distress when she was found exhausted.
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Des Moines
Hulda Gunderson
Hulda
Roosevelt urges new business laws for national regulation
In a Outlook editorial Roosevelt argues for an administrative bureau to regulate interstate commerce and all interstate industrials, moving control from courts to a national body like the Bureau of Corporations or the Interstate Commerce Commission. He also defends his own actions regarding the steel company suit.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Trust
Outlook
Steel Trust
Bureau of Corporations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Steel Corporation
Bulldog Queen Saves Man From Runaway Horse
Miss Molly Layvey a pretty stenographer and her bulldog Queen save a man dragged by a runaway horse in Chicago. The horse bolted after a street car struck a bogey carrying William Schreiber. the dog grabbed the bridle and held on until the horse stopped.
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Chicago
Molly Layvey
William Schreiber
Schreiber
Harry W. Gammon
Yuan appoints a new cabinet in upheaval across China
An imperial edict forms a new cabinet led by Yuan Shi Kai, omits most nobles, and signals a cautious response to upheaval. Chihli province revolts with a memorial to establish a republic, while Fukien province sees revolutionary gains and local disorder. Taft awaits orders on Philippine troops to China as War Secretary Stimson and General Wood return.
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Peking
China
Chihli
Yuan Shi Ai
Fikien Province
wAmoy
Fukien
Chang Chow
Foo-Chow
Taft
Washington
Philippines
Stimson
Leonard Wood
Social affairs at home mark farewell gathering
Last evening at 227 Baltimore Street Miss Nina Sproull hosted co workers from Corn Belt Telephone for a farewell to Bertha Bodholdt who heads to Des Moines for college. Musical selections by Bodholdt and Mae Connell followed light refreshments. Thanksgiving events and dances are noted for St. Margaret’s guild W W U S Eastern Stars and Russell Lamson hall with Metropolitan Orchestra. Mrs C C A Perrin hosted the O O club with light refreshments and a three week meeting planned at 529 Sullivan Avenue.
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Baltimore Street
Nina
Fredda Sproull
Corn Bell Telephone Company
Bertha Bodholdt
Des Moines
St. Mark’s Parish
Russell-Lamson Hall
Pinkerton Hall
Metropolitan Orchestra
CC. A
Two Dead by Gas Inquest 15 Held
Burlington Iowa November 16 Coroner Prugh will hold an inquest this evening over Albert Kekey of Alt Union Iowa and Nancy Manus of Oquawka Iowa who were asphyxiated by illuminating gas at Mrs Miller’s rooming house last night Police think the deaths were accidental Kekey was a wealthy farmer and had a wife and four children Also reported Albert Olson 67 found dead this morning by his roommate saying he had been poisoned in a mysterious death inquiry plus a Mexican laborer killed near Madison Wisconsin and a bridge worker fatally injured near Fairfield Iowa and Henry Knutz proprietor of a Vinton livery barn killed by a hay chute fall.
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Burlington
Prugh
Albert Kekey
Alt .Union
Nancy Manus
Oquawka
IHS
Miller
Pofis
Eckey
Albert Olson
Violinist Kort shak to perform at First Congregational Church
Kort shak the Bohemian violinist will appear in concert Tuesday evening at the First Congregational church. A young artist trained by European masters and having appeared with the Theodore Thomas orchestra in Chicago, he is expected to be a popular feature of the Artiste Course under the Waterloo Conservatory of Music this winter.
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Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Kortshak
First Congregational Church
Kubelik
Hocian
Tre
Theodore Thomas
Chicegze
Lis
Refugees flee Torreon as strike violence looms
Fifty four Torreon refugees arrive in El Paso reporting imminent flight from the Mexican city. Eight thousand striking workers already occupy Torreon with numbers rising from nearby camps. Father H S Forkenbrock plans to return tonight from Dubuque.
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el Paso
Tex
Torreon
Mex
Forreon
Toomorrow
Father H HS Forkenbrock
Dubuque
Four Die in Steam Pipe Explosion Near Killbridge
Four men killed and several injured in an explosion aboard a barge canal works near Killbridge. The incident occurred in May and was reported from Auburn on November 16.Authorities said smoke and dust limited early details as rescue crews investigated the scene and transported survivors.
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Auburn
Killbridge
Congress session sparks accusation against express firms
Geo J Kindel of Denver claims the Trans Miss Commercial congress is controlled by lobbyists for the robber express computer thetail roads and the sugar trust. He denounces Sugar Trust influence and urges parcels post to spare the post office from annual deficits. A delegate interrupts as Kindel presses his point.
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Navy
Trans-Mississippi
Congress
Express
Thetailroads
Sugar Trust
Geo. J. Kindel
Denver
Kindel
Parc Post
Post Office Department
Amor
Temperature notes and readings from November 18
The article records the minimum temperature yesterday at 7 a.m. 16 degrees, with markings by Buchanan Optical Condidaute block and a V2 night observation.
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Buchanan Optical Condidaute
Returns Home After Funeral in Waterloo
WD Cowles of Mobile Alabama brought his wife back to Waterloo for her funeral. Miss Netta L Robinson of Chicago attended, and Judith Jones from Minnesota returned home after the private service. Rev Walter H Rolins of the First Congregational church conducted the funeral at Dunkelberg home with interment in the family lot. Waterloo friends sent floral tributes to honor a longtime resident. For gentlemen, San Felice cigar offered.
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Cowles
Mobile
Ala
Waterloo
Ald
Chirago
Florence Damkelberge
Chicago
MissiNetta L. Robinson
Itlreat
Tuth Jones
Ibanti
Minn
War Dunkelberg
Rock Island Shopmen Mull Strike in Cedar Rapids
Four hundred Rock Island railroad shop workers in Cedar Rapids plan to strike tomorrow night unless orders to the contrary arrive from Atlanta where labor leaders are in session. They seek early pay tomorrow evening to avoid returning Monday after the Saturday holiday.
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Cedar Rapids
Atlanta
Rock Island Railroad
Gilbertville Couple Wed In Catholic Ceremony
Gilbertville Iowa November 16 special Yesterday morning at St Marys Catholic church the marriage of George M Blees and Anna Schous was solemnized Rev Evan sang high mass. The couple were attended by Margaret Schous and Peter Blees. After the ceremony guests gathered at the bride parents home for a five course wedding dinner. The newlyweds will reside on a farm east of Gilbertville after visiting in Chicago with out of town relatives present.
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Gilbertville
George M. Bloes
Anna Sthous
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Farther “Evan
Jiarties
Margaret Schous
Peter Blees
Nicholas Schons
Washburn
Agnes Shagger
Lena Girsch
Josephine Erpelding
Boost for Arthur Capron in Kansas governor bid
A telegram sent during a busy morning rush praised Arthur Capron of Topeka Kansas for his potential in the governor campaign. The missive, forwarded to hasten his political reach, stated Capron’s aim to lead Kansas as chief executive.
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Arthur Caprowu
Topeka
Kan
Ninse
Mfp
Sunflower
Iowa Half-Breed in Illinois Jail
Davenport Iowa November 16 A half breed Indian William Bi agie Eve wanted for Marshalltown is jailed in Rock Island Illinois. Police report items found on him match those stolen from Erie Pennsylvania and authorities say Eagle Eye is sought by government officials in Marshalltown in a liquor sale case.
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Davenport
William Bi Agie Eve
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Erie
Eagle Eye
Sugar Men Hold Key Tariff Convention In Chimige
Sugar refiners convene to discuss high tariff measures expected to impact investment and pricing. Chairman Hamlin notes the meeting aims to shape the industry’s future and reassure investors amid tariff fears.
Timmerman Child Dies After Kidney Disease
William Timmerman aged four died at his home 1912 Fifth Street East after a year with kidney trouble and three operations. Survived by widow Mrs. Timmerman and three children Nora 12 Gertrude 14 Elmer 6. Funeral arrangements not set. Infant Madeline Melendy dies at home 526 Richstra after brief pneumonia May 29 1911 birth. Funeral Friday at 2 90 in blessing by Rev Bauernfeind at Emanuel Evangelical Church.
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William Timmermutn
Tiwis
Fifth Street
Water Street
Timmerman
Nora
Gertrude
Elmer
Cook County
Arthur Melendy
Madeline
Riehstra
Matzie
Hazel
Marty
Vivian
Trev
J. HL. Bauernfeind
Emanuel Evangelical Church
Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ending Nov 16 2011
Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending Thursday November 16 2011 totaled 1 274 261 10 up from 1 190 058 41 the prior year. Realty deals instruments recorded included total deeds 38 totaling 21 904 06 mortgages 61 300 00 and chattel mortgages 26 5 135 55 with 19 releases totaling 28 280 40.
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A,ua
Hovrease
Ottumwa Gas Plant Sold to Western Coalitions Company
The Ottumwa Heat and Power company, once owned by rival parties, was sold today to the Western Coalitions company of Grand Rapids Chicago capitalists. The firm will be reorganized and issue $750,000 in bonds for extensions and improvements.
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Ontumey Ja. New
Itumways Heat & Power Company
Western Ciilitions Company
Grand Rapids, Midh
Anv
Clinton Deanery Detached from Dubuque Diocese
At a Dubuque meeting of priests, it was announced that the Clinton deanery, comprising 25 leading parishes, has been detached from the Dubuque diocese and transferred to the Diocese of Davenport.
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Dubuque
Clinton
Davenport
Bishop Alexander McKay-Smith Dies at Philadelphia Home
Bishop Alexander McKay-Smith of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania dies suddenly at his Philadelphia home early today. The incident shocks the local church community and prompts tributes from fellow clergy and parishioners.
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Philadelphia
Alexander McKay-Smith
Pant Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Hom Hera
Bitter legal battle starts government takes defensive stand
In Chage Illinois on November 16 the eight indicted Chicago packers await further action after Judge Kohlsaat grants a 24 hour delay for government affidavits. Government attorneys seek to quash writs and proceed with a Sherman anti trust indictment trial next day, while packers threaten a Supreme Court appeal if the writ is upheld.
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Chicago
Koblsaat
United States Circuit Court
Kohlsaat
Indies
Supreme Court
United States Circuit
Ohlsaat
Beef Trust
Neat Packers
Kohisaat
Kenyon
Case
James Sheehan
James H. Wilkerson
Pierre Butler
St. Paul
Joenson
Town
Wickersham
Da loonkeeper Shot to Death in New York Saloon
New York on November 16 Peter Lenane a wealthy saloon keeper was shot to death on the threshold of his establishment. Robert Harris was arrested after witnesses say Harris beat Lenane with a revolver and fired the fatal shot from outside the saloon as Lenane stood near the door. Harris claims the incident was staged. He faces homicide charges.
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New York
Peter Lenane
Wwealthy
Heath
Rhobert Harris
Lenane
Jarris
Harris
Harriston
Arrested for Stealing Horse in Iowa Falls Case
Mason City Iowa November 16 Special John Houge 18 was arrested at Austin Minnesota yesterday for stealing a farmer’s horse from Iowa Falls. The horse was left here and Houge boarded a train. He lives at Norfolk Nebraska.
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Mason City
John Houge
Austin
Minn
Iowa Falls
Houge
Norfolk
Neb
Woman Prisoner Sentenced to Ten Years in Iowa Case
Mason City, Ia Nov 16 Mrs Tilazie Little was sentenced to 10 years in the penitentiary for a statutory offense and was moved to Anamosa. An effort to free her on a writ of habeas corpus failed due to a clerical error in the commitment papers. She had been sentenced to Ft Madison but returned to Mason City for correction.
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Mason City
Tilazie Little
Anamosa
Ft. Madison
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