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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1911

Page

6

Packers Given Two More Days in Chicago Trial

General move delays trial of J Ogden Armour and nine Packers on Sherman antitrust charges as Judge Kohlsaat halts entry of order pending further action. Armour could face trial later. separate trials discussed but not decided. Supreme Court may weigh in, court adjourns for holidays. Bathtub trust case also set to begin January in Detroit federal court.

Chicago Nay Geo. A. Carpenter United States District Court J. Ogden Armour Kohlsaat United States Circuit Court Armour J. Ogden Artour Lehenter Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court of the United States Theerman Detroit Miri Bathtub Trust

Taft Criticised By League Speaker Chiesa

Nov 29 a caustic criticism of President Taft was delivered by BLO Fowler president of the National League for Medical Freedom. His address to day before the state delegation of the first national convention of the order. The convention aims to wage a national campaign against a plan to create a national health board that would exclude non allopathic doctors. Taft was attacked over an October 14 order restricting practice in the Panama Canal Zone without a license from the canal zone health authority.

Chiesa Taft Blo. Fowler National League For Medical Freedom Tocay Oswen Hill National Board of Health Panama Canal Zone Canal

Aldrich currency reform set for bankers’ backing

New Orleans Nov 20 The Aldrich plan of currency reform is expected to receive nearly unanimous endorsement from the American Bankers association. President Watts announced the sentiment today as the association prepares to open its annual convention in New Orleans tomorrow.

New Orleans Aldrich Lan American Bankers’ Association Watts Aith

Hearst Branded as Labor's Foe at AFL Meeting

At a convention of the American Federation of Labor Chas E. Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners branded William Randolph Hearst as an enemy of organized labor. J F Klingaman of the Associated Charities notes the charity appeal printed Saturday evening has drawn substantial clothing money and goods from Clarksville Wadson and nearby towns, with generous city response.

Athinte Iat Wn. Randolph Hearst American Federation of Labor Chas, FE. Moyer Western Federation of Miners J. F. Klingaman The Associated Charities Clarksville Wadson

One Lone Bunny Creates Said Havoc

In Marshalltown Iowa on November 20 a 14 year old boy fired twice at a rabbit missing it, striking his brother Fred in the knee. While in pain Fred shot and killed the injured boy. The incident raises concern over hunting safety and accidental shootings.

Marshalltown Glenn McDonald Fred McDonall W Ings Dlase Freil McDonald

Brown offers to send three Black Hawk County boys to Ames college course

W C Brown president of the New York Central Railroad offers to fund rail fare tuition and board for three Black Hawk County farmer boys to attend a winter short course at Ames Agricultural College. Selection is by editors and local business leaders, with the only condition that the boys intend farming as a life work.

WC. Brown New York Central Railroad Black Hawk County Ames College W. CO. Brown Town Agricultural College Ames Mr. Brown Courier Brown Waterloo Tiingis Central New York Central Lines Pte Merve Waterton State College Messrs Waliman Gallowas Miller

First American good roads congress opens in Richmond

Congress opens in Richmond without President Taft who is ruled out by a cold. Secretary Wilson attends as the president's representative. Gov Mann welcomes attendees, with Senators Martin and Swanson among scheduled speakers and Logan Page to address the gathering.

Richmond Good Roads Congress Taft White House Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson Wilson Mann Virginia Martin and Swanson Logan Ban W. Page Good Roads Department of Agriculture The American Association For Highway Deprivement

Typhoid Claims Three Students at Cedar Falls College

Three students at Cedar Falls College die from typhoid fever after a three week illness. Bessie Leah Dial 21 of Waukon and a senior, Leslie Vampion, and Maryus Gregory, a younger student born in China, are named among the deceased. Leslie Compton a senior in Kilburt also dies at home.

Cedar Falls Nev State Tracers' College College Leslie Vampion Kilburt Bessie Leah Dial Ochork Waukon Ehurenata Sav Maryus Gregory Welarch Bly O China Rock Island Midwnal Leslie Compton Aircles Kill Lauer Methodist Church

Roosevelt Endorses La Follette Trust Reform

Washington dispatch notes former President Roosevelt’s approval of Senator La Follette’s trust regulation stance. The La Follette camp cites Roosevelt’s support for Wisconsin style constructive legislation and praises reforms enacted under La Follette’s governorship, aligning with Chicago progressive resolutions. The Outlook editorial is echoed in a campaign statement.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt la Follette Progressive Republican Campaign Committee Chicago Wisconsin Wa Follette Outlook

AssassinationHits Santo Domingo Leader

Reports to the state department confirm the assassination of Santo Domingo president Ramon Caceres in San Domingo city yesterday afternoon. Cablegrams with the news were delayed in transmission. The incident follows prior rumors of unrest amid political malcontents in the republic.

Washington Anon Coceres Santo Domingo San Domingo State Department

Freight wreck on Iowa Central bridge near Copack station

Oskaloosa Iowa November 20 Eleven loaded freight cars toppled through a bridge over the Skunk river near Copack station after the engine and six cars had crossed. No injuries reported. A stray sentence on food cooked in paper bags follows, claiming the new cookery system prevents underdone or overdone meals.

Oskaloosa Iowa Central Skunk River Coppack Station

Massacre rumors amid China unrest disputed by officials

Washington reports deny troops sent to Tientsin and no massacre of missionaries reached the Peking legation. London cables claim a massacre near Nsianfu with rebels said to threaten foreigners, while Paris dispatches note a bulletin about Lolos territory killings.

Washington Tientsin Canton Peking State Department U.S Berlin Tsing Tao Chifa Auiser Emden London China Nsianfu Shen-Shi Paris Lolos Su-Chawn

Beautiful Wife on Trial in Denver Murder Case

The trial centers on Gertrude Gloson Patterson accused of killing her husband after a quarrel during a suburb walk. Witnesses recount she claimed self defense while a second shot was fired as he lay injured, with the state presenting about twenty four eye witnesses.

Denver Cole Ciel Gertrude Gloson Pattersean George Allen Qhiarrel Patterson Kingalow Lown Biers Lios Lush Indo Mercs

Daily Injury Update From Corp Shredder Incident

Daily, injured last Wednesday afternoon in a corn shredder accident, shows slight improvement. He remains at Miss Charlotte Keeleton’s home on Summit Avenue as doctors work to dress wounds and apply a proper splint to a broken arm.

CE. Daily Charlotte Keeleton Summit Avenue

Four Forty Dollar Jobs For School Teacher

There are four forty dollar a month teaching positions open in Brack Hawk county. The county seeks capable young men or women to fill No. 7 in Bennington township and No. 5 in Lester No. 9 in Fox and No. 4 in Union township.

Brack Hawk County Bennington Township Lester Fox Union Township

Baleoqon Dpands Safely Indy Nevada Report

In Nevada on February 26 the nation’s line of defense reported a safe operation near Mongeville, about 110 miles northwest. Pilar Bumbaugh and his aide attempted a lift related to a Bahn car during a long and distinct flight maneuver amid the effort to secure the project.

Indianapolis Fockay Mongeroeville Pilar Bumbaugh

Temperature report from Buchanan Syndicate data

The record states yesterday's minimum temperature was 16 degrees at 1 a.m. and the maximum reached 26 degrees at an unspecified time, with the data supplied by Buchanan Option Co. Syndicate black list and noted by Te Gans and Baweidh SH.

Buchanan Option! Co Syndicate Black Baweidh

Death during checkers game shocks Belle Plaine

In Belle Plaine last night Ceo W Westman a tailor died at home after a fall during a checkers game. He lived about 200 years, known for work with scientists and medicine, survived by widow Wertman. Also noted, BK Peiedman died in Atlantic while visiting. age details given. Belle Plaine reported its first snowfall of the season with two inches.

Belle Plaine Tic. New W. Westman Westmin Theodore Oosnvelt Partio Whirls Wertman Dodge Virctes BK. Peiedman Atlantic. Fa

Missing Geary girl sparks city alarm and search

A Geary area girl vanished Saturday from her home in the wee section, causing steady unease to her parents. The mother believed she might have gone to Des Moines. officials and Cedar Falls authorities joined in the search. A later report claimed the girl sent word that all is well and she will be home tonight.

Cedar Falls State Teachers College Marshal Enlaw Des Moines

Witness Tarring Party Tells of Harrowing Attack Details

Lincoln Center Kansas November witnesses describe a alleged plot to abduct and assault a schoolteacher, Miss Mary Chamberlain. Chester Anderson and others testified the defendants did not participate in the actual assault, but aided the plan by providing cover and exclusion from pursuit. The prosecutor outlined the sequence of events, including the attempted kidnapping, the attack, and the masking of participants.

Lincoln Center Kan Bhaw Rhe Ea Clark Mary Claimberlain Bornass Kaunsas Chester Anderson Besginn

Three murderers are put to death at Sing Sing

Ossining N Y November 20 three murderers were executed by electricity at Sing Sing prison in a triple execution the first in New York state since the electric chair replaced the gallows Pietro Palette Frank Schermerhorn and Bert L Brown were strapped in and died in sequence lasting about ten to twelve minutes Schermerhorn attracted most attention for the mass killing at Millbrook including the nurse Brymer who was found strangled in January 193? Brown killed his half brother on May 27 and Palette cut Louis Levin's throat on August 15 1809

Ossining N.Y U Sing Sink Diven Pietro Palette Port Chester Frank Schermerhorn Millhenok Poghheepeie Bert L. Brown Rae Sing Sing Sitter New York State Schermerhorn Janieee OTN Ran Brymer Barnes Campton Millbrook Compton Brown Dfpe Louis Levin Vietin

New Store Planned in West Section by Sehoncuan May

Sehoncuan May plans to establish a new store in the West section, citing BW. Schupeman’s soda formtain dates at a site near Wourth and Lafayette Streets. Report says Schupeman may publish a store and close a lease soon while Jeter & Lew keep their current location for nearly a year. A. J. Atwood, victim of a brutal robbery ten days ago, died in Illinois where a brother resides.

Sehoncuan BW. Schupeman Verier Lafayette Oltre Jeter A. J. Atwood Olinois

Witnesses Blocked in Ryde Trial Amid Bitter Ruling

In Wahine City Nev the Ryde trial saw defense lawyers fight a ruling as witnesses, mostly from the Swope Hyde families, were sworn. Senator Reed opened for the prosecution while Judge Porterfield limited a witness’s courtroom return and prosecutors denied withholding cyanide testimony.

Wahine City Conklin Asker Conklin Swope Hyde Aes Attorners

Taft Plans Message From Convalescent Hours

President Taft, improving after a cold, will work in the executive mansion library on his congressional message and other matters. White House physician Dr Dolaoes reports progress while Taft remains confined for a few days. Secretary Mills, also ill, is not in danger and will visit officials after his boss returns.

Washington Tafts Dolaoes White House Ililles

Alleged Black Hand Arrests Near Solon, Iowa

Solon, Iowa. Joseph Dvorak and Harley Miller were arrested Saturday. They are charged with writing "Black Hand" letters to wealthy farmer John J. Adams. Dvorak suffered three severe epileptic fits early today, and for a time it was thought he would die. Both men deny writing the letters.

Solon Joseph Dvorak Harley Miller John J. Adams Iit

Deer to Be Placed in Cedar River Park Enclosure

Waterloo residents will view wild deer in Cedar River Park once a fenced field is finished. Five deer bought from state game warden Lincoln will be released into a quarter acre enclosure this winter. The herd population in southwestern Iowa has grown, causing crop damage and nuisance complaints. The fence will be eight feet high, wire and dog proof.

Waterloo Cedar River Park Torge A. Lincoln Hame Jorals Park Towa

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Packers League Aldrich Hearst W. C. Brown FACT Congress OF Good Roads Trachers' College EN Mourn ING Senator Republic Santa Pominga Republi Ramon Caceres Iowa Central Legation Baleoqon Fell Deaq Checkers G. W. Westman Relce Praine Belle Flaine Emily News Itf Martin Barber Wait Mecinless Mde Flo Ady Bond Walwort Ricard Miss Chawderlain Ie Igey Tay Asel Belbert Kindelsparger Weap Oon Larher McCuindles McCanless Mary Chamberlain Chad BAA Ryde Wife Black Hand San Felice de Cigam
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