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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1912

Page

10

Wilson Again Leads In Iowa Straw Vote Outlook 1912

The Chicago Record-Herald reports Wilson leading Taft and Roosevelt in a national poll with four weeks till election. Iowa sentiment shows undecided voters shaping, third party state ticket debated, Kenyon and Cummins senate races looming, and Debs benefiting from a rising socialist vote.

Chicago Record-Herald Record-Herald Wilson Roosevelt Taft Iowa Cummins William 8. Kenyon Daniel Hamilton Sigourney Iown Kenyon Washington Chicago Winona Towa Tlnots Frank Funk Deneen Ilowa Illinois Debs Laas

Patriarch Militant Honors Officers In City Visit

Canton Crescent No 17 of Patriarch Militant honored two visiting officers at a special ceremony. Maj. Gen. D W Lamb of Seattle and Brig. Gen. Wier of Oklahoma, both depart­ ment commanders, attended after returning from Winnipeg. Lamb also met his sister Mrs R L Lewis who joined the Rebekah lodge during the same evening sessions.

Canton Crescent D. W. Lamb Seattle Wash State of Washington Wier Oklahoma Lamb Sovereign Lodge of Odd Fellows Winnipeg R. L. Lewis Rebekah

Haynes Car in Waterloo

Mr and Mrs J M Hileman and son Jay arrived home from Chicago in a new model 22 Haynes motor car which Mr Hileman has secured the agency for The car will be used for demonstration purposes It is a five passenger long stroke motor delivering full 40 horsepower with electric self starting device and electric lights The body design finish and refinements are superb for simplicity durability and comfortable riding qualities the car is in the front rank

J. M. Hileman Jay Chicago

German-born Mrs Dellagardelle Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Susanna Dellagardelle, wife of Mathias Dellagardelle, died yesterday at her daughter’s home near Gilbertville. Born January 2, 1846 in Luxemburg, she immigrated to Illinois in 1866 and moved to Iowa in 1833, living on a Gilbertville area farm since 1898. Survived by six children, funeral at St Mary’s Gilbertville Wednesday at 9 This item notes a Catholic funeral for Mrs Dellagardelle and lists her children near Gilbertville.

Susanna Dellagardelle Mathias Dellagardelle F. Kurtenbach Gilbertville Dellagardelle Luxemburg Germany Illinois Iowa Gilbert Ville Mike Nicholas Waterloo John Peter Lena Weber Hurtenbach St. Mary’s Church

Fred E Stewart to wed Edna P Conner in Spokane

Fred E Stewart secretary of the Farmers Loan and Trust company travels to Spokane Washington for this week’s marriage to Miss Edna P Conner of Waterloo. Conner is the daughter of Mrs Jane A Conner and recently visited her sister Mrs C A Van Nordstrand in Spokane where the wedding will occur. Friends extend hearty congratulations.

Fred E. Stewart Farmers Loan and Trust Company Spokane Wash Edna P. Conner Waterloo Miss Conner Jane A. Conner C. A. van Nordstrand

Gunmen Ready for Post State Shoot In Water loo

Marksmen arrive in Water loo for the Post State Shoot opening tomorrow. Registrants at local hotels include L. H. Witzsimmons Chicago J N Price Des Moines F C Whitney Des Moines A S Huntley Sioux City William Rid ley What Cheer Frank Campbell Waukee William Hoon Jewell Norman Muncey Iowa City A L Yarrous Eagle Grove Joseph Kautzky Fort Dodge secretary of the Iowa State Sportsmen's association Whitney will serve as cashier at the event.

Waterloo L. H. Witzsimmons Chicago J. N. Price Des Moines F. C. Whitney 5. A. Huntley Sioux City William Ridley What Cheer Frank Campbell Waukee William Hoon Jewell Norman Muncey Iowa City A. L. Yarrous Eagle Grove Joseph Kautzky Fort Dodge Elmer Hinshaw Lake Okobo J Kautzky Iowa State Sportsmen's Association Mr. Whitney

Street Car Nearly Jumps Track Near Wild Lumber

A street car heading to Cedar Falls this morning jumped the track near the Wild Lumber company on South Main street and halted across a rail beside a freight car. The crowded car carried many students who escaped injury but suffered 28 severe nervous shocks. Morning classes were suspended as a result.

Cedar Falls Wild Lumber Company South Main Street

Former Waterlooan Died in Minnesota

Harry Brown formerly of Waterloo died Saturday night at his Dodge City Minnesota home after heart leakage. Remains travel to Waterloo Tuesday for interment. He leaves a wife and four year old daughter. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 PM at Walnut Street Baptist Church with Rev John Bunyan Smith officiating.

Harry Brown Waterloo Dodge City Minn George Trawn George S. Brown Glen Brown Will Brown Chas. Wood Chas. Bueter Walnut Street Tohn Bunyan Smith

Trainmen killed in head on collision near shin pepsburg

Three trainmen died and four others were seriously hurt in a head on crash near Shin Peckburg today. Traveltown Md Oct 7. Meanwhile Mrs Lannon will host an announcement party for Miss Maud Ballou Monday evening.

Traveltown Shinpepsburg Mra. Lannon Miss Maud Ballou

Record Crop Prosperity Across United States and Canada

Chicago October reports from Lord and Thomas president Mr R Freth show a bumper year with well balanced farm production across the United States and Canada. Iowa and other states boast high yields and rising values led by corn oats wheat and hay with strong farm machinery buying and increased bank deposits noted. estimates place total value around 324 million dollars, with Minnesota and the Dakotas expecting record wheat and corn crops and Canada showing favorable crop conditions.

Chicago United States Canada Has. R. Freth Lord and Thomas New York Erwin Iowa WH. N. Whitney John F. Cunningham The Ohio T. R. Waterbury Michigan Indiana Beard Associated Farmer Peoria Ill Ilinois Corn Belt C. H. Everett Wisconsin Agriculturist Racine Wis P. Y. Collins Northwestern Agriculturist Northwest Minnesota Dakotas J. T Nebraska Farm Journal Omaha Neb W. E. Rankings Mail and Breeze Topeka Kan Kanaas

Prairie grain outlook across Canada this season

Esya Herbert Vanderboof, editor of Canada’s Monthly, cites a total wheat yield of 300,000,000 bushels, double 1910. President Tregillis of United Farword Alberta foresees 70,000,000 total grain, about 20,000,000 wheat. Saskatchewan expands to 5,474,000 acres with 21–25 bushels per acre. elevators rise from 44 to 140.

Esya Herbert Vanderboof Canada S Monthly Tregillis United Farworn of Alberta i Buskatchewan

More Companies Leave the Mines in West Virginia

Charleston reports three more companies withdrawing from the coal strike zone this morning, leaving seven on duty as militiamen steadily decrease. Governor Glass’s advisers plan to withdraw all militia by week’s end, replacing guards with county residents under the sheriff, ending the foreign mine guard system opposed by striking miners.

Charleston W. Va Glassteels

Fever Diphtheria Cases Rise Citywide

One more case of diphtheria was reported at the city clerk office this morning. Health officers say the situation is under control with few scattered cases in the past week and several recoveries. Thirty-one cases have occurred in a month, five recovered, two deaths, leaving twenty-four under quarantine. Most patients display a mild form and strict quarantine enforcement is expected to lead to early releases.

Explosion injures eight privates at Tobihanna

Washington reports a premature shell explosion today at Tobihanna Pa injuring eight soldiers from battery F third United States field artillery. Private William E Erbeck is in serious condition at a hospital while Privates Andrew Miller Peter Marion Nelson D Blosse Chas A Houndell Fred F McNamee Fred Lineham and Corporal John Harsch sustain minor injuries.

Washington Third United States Field Artillery Tobihanna Wm. E. Erbeck Andrew Miller Peter Marion Nelson D. Blosse Chas. A. Houndell Fred F. McNamee Fred Lineham John Harsch

Death of C. A. Dean at South Des Moines

News reaches this city of the accidental death at South Des Moines of C. A. Dean supposed son of David Dean residing rural route No. 2. He was killed last Friday evening by a Chicago Great Western switch engine while working as an operator at South Des Moines. Relatives could not be located.

South Des Moines C. A. Dean David Dean Dean Chicago Great Western Young Dean Bouth

Trust back of progressives claim in Pueblo speech

Gov. Woodrow Wilson charged that United Steel backs the third party regulation program in a Pueblo speech. He said corroborative evidence arrives daily to support the assertion, underscoring a rising influence of trust backing in progressive policy debates.

Wagon accident injures boy near Electric Park

Harold Risley, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Risley, fell from a cement wagon load near Electric Park this morning. One wheel passed over his right leg. the leg is broken and there is fear of hip joint injury.

Harold Fred R. Risley Electric Park Hinl

Dedication of Our Lady of Victory Academy in Waterloo

Archbishop J J Keane led the dedication of Our Lady of Victory Academy in Waterloo aided by visiting clergy. After the ceremony a confirmation for 247 children followed at St Josephs Church. Strong praise from the Archbishop highlighted parish building and training outcomes amid plans for a future address.

J. J. Keane Ins Duque Our Lady of High Mana D. J. Lenthan Sacred Heart Church ST. Rohiman St. Mary's Church Charles Miller Edward Slattery St. Joseph's Church Fitzpatrick Marshalltown M. Mehar Ackley D. Laneidon Waverly J. Sheehy Greene Tiny Rotier Raymond J. Meloy Ryan DP. Mulcahy Vinton Joseph Quieren

Special Meeting Of The W T U Tomorrow Afternoon

A special meeting of the W T U will be held tomorrow afternoon in the parlors of the Y W C A at 290 o'clock. Mrs Lawson, state president of the Wisconsin order, will deliver the afternoon address. All ladies invited. Mrs Edwards will host Mrs Lawson at Lafayette Street in Waterloo.

W. A. Lawson Wisconsin Order

Tafts Spend Day With Senator Crane in Dalton

President and Mrs Taft spent Sunday at United States Senator W Murray Crane's Dalton home before leaving on the second stage of their six day New England automobile tour. Taft gave a brief address at the town hall and praised Crane. They planned to spend the night in Manchester as guests of Robert T Lincoln.

Dalton Mass Mra. Taft United States W. Murray Crane New England Mr. Taft Senator Crane Tafts Robert T. Lincoln President Lincoln Manchester

Walter Derald Rose Dead Aged Two

Walter Derald Rose son of Mr and Mrs Edward Rose 118 Ninth street ene died yesterday morning at 9 15 He was born Aug 1 1919 in this city and is survived by his parents and one sister Carmen May Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2 39 from the home Rev J Bunyan Smith in charge Interment will be in Fairview

Walter Derald Edward Rose Ninth Street Ene Carmen May J. Bunyan Smith Fairview

World Series Bulletins At Waterloo Venues Plans For Escape

Waterloo readers prepare for the World Series starting tomorrow with afternoon escapes to follow games. Innings bulletins will be posted at several city sites and full reports will be available at the Irving Empire House and on the Courier bulletin board.

Waterloo Irving Empire House Courier

Lost items found in same block on Friday

Mr. Brown reports three separate finds in the 1800 block of Randolph Street on Fridays. A Bible, a bicycle, and a coin were recovered in the same area, all linked by the day of the week and by a mysterious repeated pattern observed by the finder.

Randolph Street RC. Brown Bible Brown Williaton Sons of Veterans Mr. Brown

Town Talk and Political Notes in Bronx City and Chicago

Town gossip lists Huntley of Bronx City and Fitokiuimona of Chicago arriving to join a state shoot at Prospect Park tomorrow. Delegates from Deg Matnes Mart Dodge Mason City discuss plans while Garseta wicket draws attention. Congressman Charles J. Pickett tours Dubuque County online. Governor candidate Clarke, a Republican, will attend as event coverage notes. Real estate transfers mention Keewood addition and Waterlou with small sums listed.

S.A. Huntley Bronx City L. 1 Fitokiuimona Chicago Thin Mento Degina Prospect Park Deg Matnes Mart Dodge Mason City Charles J. Pickett Dutbuque County Wye Ivermor Clarke Ifor

Directing Visitors About the Town Display

The Bureau of Information for visitors will be run by the town crier’s club. Mans Ogle will head the Irving street bureau with a phone line 8901 for lodging inquiries. A second bureau opens at American Press Co. office near Parith and Water streets with a large booth at the grounds.

Crier’ S Club Ta Ratin Irving Mans Ogle Ogle Teada Tuuinker Thin Mane American Hapress Co Parith Water Etredta Jimely Central Depot

Taft Men to Be Witnesses in Campaign Funds Probe

The Clapp committee will question Charles P Taft about his brother’s 1908 and current campaign finances. Hilles, McKinley, and Sullivan faces include funds for Roosevelt and Harmon campaigns. The inquiry also targets Josiah Quincy and Louis N. Kammierling on allied fundraising. A foreign newspaper editors charge is denied. Women collectors of silver items use microscopes to verify hallmarks.

Washington, D. C Charles P. Taft Clapp Committee Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee Dixon Roosevelt William B. McKinley Taft Roger Sullivan Illinois Nichols Ohio Harmon Josiah Quincy Massachusetts Wilson Louis N. Kammierling American Association of Foreign Newspapers Senator Dixon Hammerling Clapp Aliger Pawter Saya New York Tribune Kent George Jr George Til William Mary Queen

Stock exchange close lists a mix of prices and names

New York market closing figures show Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern St Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Anaconda and more listed with varying prices and changes.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacifics Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Atchison Bias American Smelter Union Pacific St. Paul New York Central

Big Damage Suit Over Withey Injury Near Lafayette Street

Mary Withey sues for fifteen thousand one hundred sixty nine dollars after a Fowler delivery wagon struck a wagon on Lafayette street injuring her hand and forcing amputation of thumb and finger tips. A jury trial is sought for the civil action while other court matters include a $71.20 verdict for R L Serfiver vs Frank McManus and foreclosure actions between C W Bown and B Leverich et al.

Mary Withey R. L. Serfbiver Frank McManus C. W. Bown B. Leverich Mary G. Leverich

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Haynes Waterlooan Keane Cc.ot. U Walter Derald Rose Binele Diowde Co Atstrant Cat Purdy Storker Lot Keewood Waterlou Hillesy T. BR. Fund Inequire Jefferson Street Grant Ave Bluse Sternshein’s Irving Hotel Haewell Care Galeloway Co Lewis Miller West 4Th &T Lows 4Th St Hawthorne Ave West 4Th St F. H. Gally Hummel 313 Mobile Bt Home Park Blvd Marke First National Bank Hbell Hanniel Hotel West Park Ave Fowler St Logan Ayamua F Harrison Park Road West Eleventh S. W N. W of & We Boa Overland Park Kans Colli Sion Maury Withey
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