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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1911

Page

5

McNamara Case Proceeds in Wake of Times Bombs

The October 1 1910 trial focus centers on the McNamara brothers with Ortie McManigal as chief accuser. Detectives trace back to San Francisco and Indianapolis, while Emma McManigal offers potential testimony. Investigators examine bombs found at Zeehandelaar and Otis homes as part of a broader alleged conspiracy tied to labor disputes and the Los Angeles Times disaster.

Clarence Darrow McNamaras Felix Zeehandelaar Los Angeles James B. McKamara Times Harrison Grey Otis the Times Zeehandelaar San Francisco Erst Indianapolis International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers John J. McNamara Ortie E. McManigal McManigal Emma McManigal James John J. MecNamara Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association Otis Place Sridamnseq Caphie McNamara Brothers Fom James RB. McNamara John J Imes McNamara 2 Powder Company Luos Angeles Belle Lavin D. H. Ingersoll J. R. Hrice Milton A. Schmidt David Caplan Waomin James McNamara John J. McNiutvam Schmidt Caplan Burns William J. Burns Government Secret Service George Alexander

Name Change Converts Wilson Station to Cedar Falls Junction

Circular from Flirtim J. Slifer, CGW general manager, announces that effective October 1h, 1911 the Wilson Station on the Cedar Falls branch line 22.12 miles south of Oelwein will be renamed Cedar Falls Junction. No town exists at Wilson Station, only a small waiting room and ticketless service, though an operator remains on duty. the change preserves the old family name in local memory.

Wilson Station Cedar Malls Junction Flirtim J. Slifer Chicago Great Western Railway Sonuth Oelwein Cedar Vealts Junction Wilson Stethon Wilson Junction Cedar Falls Ilson Junction

Grain Dealers Meet In Omaha Convention Session

The Grain Dealers National Association held its 14th convention in Omaha with business matters on the agenda United States Senator Gilbert M Hitchcock delivering the principal address forenoon session.

Omaha Ovek The Grain Dealers’ National Association United States Gilbert Ms. Hitchcock

Rail Road Fare Refund Drive Attracts City Visitors

Waterloo plans rebates on rail fares for visitors this week at the Irving hotel block office. Fred W. Me Railroad refunds a percentage of purchases made in local stores. Visitors should ask clerks and merchants for credit coupons.

Watterloo Irving Hotel Fred W. Me

Dr Hinkle to Deliver Address at Waverly Deanery

Rev G W Hinkle rector of Christ Episcopal church travels to Charles City for a Waverly deanery meeting. Theodore Morrison of Davenport will preside and Hinkle will speak on The Marvelous Spread of the Christian Doctrine the Best Proof of the Divinity of Its Origin. The Hinkles plan to return Thursday.

G. W. Hinkle J. D Christ Episcopal Church Charles City Waverly

Omry Cattle Show Attracts Wide Participation

The Omry Cattle Show lineup includes firms such as Glide Auto Co Waterloo Schuneman Drug Co Waterloo Vermont Farm Machinery Co Belows Falls VT and many Waterloo suppliers. Activities include Buttermakers Day with exhibits, lectures by E T Sadler and Prof Carl B Les, butter scoring, and a band concert at the Coliseum with awards at the judging arena.

A. P. Rickmier Glide Auto Co Waterloo Schuneman Drug Co Queen Cupola Co Cresco Lowden Machinery Co Fairfield Bartles-Sweney Oil Co Model Generator Co Panora N. J. Berkley Vermont Farm Machinery Co Bellows Falls Iowa Dairy Olctrical Supply Co H. D. Falrall Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co Sharples Separator Co West Chester DeLaval Separator Co Chicago Beatrice Creamery Co Des Moines Waterloo Furniture Co Brurmer-Fry Co Iona Clty, Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co Holstein-Preslan Association Battleboro J. Dovee Furnace Co Waterloo Chemical Co Atlantic-Pacific Tea Co New York J. MacLeaton Carn Bell Auto Co J. W. Miner Gillam J. S&s. Bell Foren Buttermakers Coliseum Convention E. T. Sadler Creamery Journal Iowa Carl B. Les Madison Wis Lee University of Wisconsin P. W. Crowley Dairy Harms Guernsey Convention Auditorium J. C. Joslin Dairy Division United States Department of Agriculture

Judge fixes legal home of Mrs. Eddy

Reston Ohio date line reports the domicile of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy founder of the Christian Science denomination was Concord New Hampshire at her death, per Associate Justice James M. Morgan of the Massachusetts supreme judicial court. She was stated to be temporarily residing in Massachusetts at the time of death.

Reston Mary Baker G. Endy Christian Science Denomination Concord N. H James M. Morgan Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Soldiers Join Revolutionaries as Wu Chang Fires Rage

Hankow China Oct 10 Much firing heard toward Wu Chang. Communication with Wu Chang cut off. Several large fires seen. Soldiers have joined the revolutionaries after the execution of four conspirators at Wu Chang earlier today.

Hankow China Wu Chang

Presbyterian hospital patient improves after operation

Mrs. S. J. Hall, who underwent an operation at Presbyterian hospital two weeks ago, was in serious condition yesterday but is better today. Friends hope for her full recovery.

Mra. S. J. Hall Presbyterian Hospital

Cedar Falls Drug Stores Enjoined From Selling Liquor

Permanent injunctions issued against three Cedar Falls drug stores and associated owners restrain selling intoxicating liquors contrary to law. Decrees note owners unaware of violations, stocks disposed, and no abatements issued. Attorneys' fees set at 25 dollars. costs assessed to defendants.

Cedar Falls Main Street J. F. Justice Vs. C. &. Wise & Sons 1 Co Tenth Judicial District

REIPOLI Tripoli Local Notices and Visits

Local brief listing residents and visitors. W. H. Nordort did business in Langdon N D last week. Mrs A H Adams visiting Wahkonda. Henry Dettmer returned from Chicago and Milwaukee. Chris Schmidt's barn burned after a lightning strike. Various residents and guests visited relatives in Chicago Sumner St Louis Davenport and Fredericksburg. New employee Lonte Fink at Joe Seth's.

Tripoli Atr Chris Schmidt Chicago A.W. Ameller Shores Mueller Co Fowler, Cain Esther Sweet Minerva Hattendorf Flinch Alvin Woriie Sommer Louis Hunemuelter Tripoli House Luta Heine Fred Bortz Leo Stenzel Maud Keough Sumner Anna Dunn Kleinan St. Louis Ed Belerman Henry Bunger S. A. Maurer New Hampton Vina Panzer Ethel Kriese Miss Mason Miss Rowley Thee August Ficnneman Vernsdale Minn John Wittkep Davenport Ernest Kampmeyer Kampmeyer Fredericksburg F. Wittkop Lonte Fink Joe Seth

Lyric Playhouse Changes Hands in Ownership Move

The Lakic Fourth West playhouse has new owners Messrs ER D Rees and Jerry Knapp with Knapp taking active management The feature program includes two reels of association pictures daily current events illustrated songs by a three singer troupe and a five piece orchestra A joke about a race track tout ends with a misjudged meal expectation.

Dairy Show Draws Big Public Interest Across Iowa

State Dairy and Pure Food Commissioner William B. Barney led a large inspection team to test 26 milk samples from Iowa wagons for butter fat and bacterial counts at the cattle show. The event highlights sanitary handling and pure milk standards with future talks by Prof. Holden and extended interurban service to accommodate visitors.

State Dairy and Pure Food William B. Barney Des Moines Dairy Convention Mr. Barney Iowa State Dairy and Pure Food Departments J. Ross T. W. Crowley Y. H. Keller H. CG. Forester ML OH. Fiyon J. H. Sassene Dr. Gable Iowa Dairy Department Waterloo Barney Down Chautauqua Park Waverly Holden P. G. Holden J. W. Johnson Tri- County Press Bussey

Young jeweler to be married in Chicago

R M Cowing head of a jewelry firm in the First National Bank building will marry Miss Leona Lochner of Chicago in a simple home ceremony. Afterward the couple will return to Waterloo and reside at 800 Walnut Street.

R.M. Cowing First National Bank Chicago Leona Lochner

Miss Aida Tate Moves to Fullerton Place

Short item notes Miss M. Aida Tate moved yesterday to Fullerton Place. The fragment mentions a court ad line TRY A COURTER WANT AD. and contains a quote about a wife’s changing weight.

M. Aida Tate Fullerton Place

Two Passengers Dead After Car Accident

Des Moines residents Murcer Cleveland and R Weiquist, aged 25 and 4, died when a car struck an obstruction and back-seat occupants were hurled forward striking the front seat. Four companions present. three say the car ran smoothly, one says it struck a curb. Police investigate.

Des Maines Cleveland Murcer R. Weiquist Laren

The Seedy Man Seeks Family In Moving Yellow House

A ragged man stops pedestrians claiming a woman and four children ride today in a two story yellow house on wheels. A benevolent president of charities helps him, discovers the scene is a moving house, and settles the matter with a token donation.

Union Street Hopkins Street Mer Policman Society of General Charities Mel John

Cornelius Bliss Dies at 78 Former McKinley Aide

Cornelius Bliss long connected with the McKinley administration and later the Republican National Committee died from heart failure at his New York home 29 East Thirty-seventh Street. He was 78, born January 26, 1833, in Fall River Massachusetts. He left a modest upbringing to pursue work while advancing to public service and national party leadership. His family, including wife and son and daughter-in-law, were with him at the bedside. He had been ill since summer with heart trouble and recently traveled from Oceanic Park to New York for care.

New York CornelIus Ne Bliss Interior McKinley Republican National Committee East Thirty- Seventh Street Hiselle Mr. Bliss Hi Country Place Oceanic Park Océanic Shrewsbury River Red Ban Arthur WW. Bingham Bliss Jam Fall River Masa Althoug New Orleans

Anti-Toxin Given After Motorcycle Accident Injury

Mrs. AT Baum, age 60, suffered serious injuries when a motorcycle crash tore barbed wire into her throat chin and thumb. She received rust cleaning and anti-toxin to prevent tetanus or lockjaw. Major F R Fisher and bystanders aided until a doctor arrived.

AT Baum

A Dangerous Mistake

A hobby is all right as long as you don't mistake it for a principle in the Chi c ago Record Herald.

Chicaro Record-Herald

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DR. Hinkle Lewis H. Tiermard M. Delan Hal E. Goortwin la Porte Minalwiscoil la Porte City Ladies’ Auxiliary Len Myers R. I John Myers Fourth Street Myers Omry Johnson Melon Man Mrs. Eddy Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate Block T. Reipoli Lyric Playhouse Barney Chicago Record-Herald Cornelius Bli M'Kinley Washington St South Street Wellington iFor West Third Avenue Center Point Care of Courier Geneve F. M. Scane Franklin Street Gen tHleman Riad West Fifth Street Manag Star A. Kiteh Belle Plaine
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