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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1910

Page

6

Cattle Show at Coliseum Draws Big Crowd

The great cattle show at the Coliseum continues with four main breeds on display, including Guernseys Jerseys Holstein-Fresians and Ayrshires from across Iowa New York and Wisconsin. Notable exhibits include Dairy Maid from Pinehurst and Knollwood Jerseys while outside tents showcase farm implements and machinery. Porter to speak tonight as attendance nears 1000. judging postponed due to late Missouri shipment.

LaRue Coliseum Illnois State Fair Springfield Illinois Missouri New York West Virginia Wisconsin Iowa Knollwood Farm East Norwich L. J Tairy Maid Pinehurst W. W. Marsh Waterloo Mr. Marsh A. TY BE. Cox Waukesha, Wis Chicago Buffalo Center R. B. Young Cc. A. Nelson Waverly Cedarside Geneeen Herd Makay B Gros Buckingham North Star Farm North St. Paul W. &. Moscrip Knollwood Norwich Dixon & Bruins Brandon Wis Ayrshires Brewster Hill Top Wheeling W. Va Willam Galloway Company Litchfield Titchaelda Willard Hall International Harvester Company Armstrong Quam

Federal Agents Probe Into Lumber Trust Activities

Washington October 11 federal agents are examining numerous lumber organizations across the country to determine if warrants exist for actions under the Sherman anti trust law. Officials would not confirm procedures but investigations focus on possible violations. In Hayward Wisconsin John Leslie and Hattie Dietz were arraigned and adjourned to October 18 as they lacked attorneys.

Washington, D. C Department of Justices Department Dietz Hayward Wis John Leslie Hattie Dietz

Nebraska man files loss report after clairvoyant swindle

J R Carman of Emerson Nebraska, a farmer, says he gave clairvoyant J R Sherwood three thousand four hundred nine dollars for promised great financial returns. The money was placed in a package for Carman’s sister to keep, but when opened it contained only waste paper, and Sherwood has disappeared.

Sioux Citys Evening Press J. R. Carman Emerson, Neb J. R. Sherwood Carman Sherwood

Roosevelt in St Louis and Hot Springs Campaigns

Roosevelt tours St Louis with Governor Hadley and a reception committee, plans a main address at the Coliseum, promotes a lakesto gulf waterways project, and visits aviation fields and schools. He opposes Taft on swamp reclamation and argues federal support for nationwide conservation. in St Paul, attorney Severs concludes anti merger case against Union and Southern Pacific lines.

St. Louis Roosevelt Hadley Forest Park Tariff Club Aviation Field Clayton Fair Grounds Park Coliseum Republican City and State Committees Business Men's League of Taft Hot Springs Ark Theodore Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt Mississippi Valley National Conservation Congress St. Paul St. Paul, Minn A. Severs United States Circuit Court Union and Southern Pacific Railroads and Allied Lines

Evening Courier Promotes Missing Word Prize Contest

The Evening Courier announces a cash prize contest for readers who solve the missing word page each issue. Advertisers back the effort to attract engaged readers, with prizes and evolving clues as the page appears three days a week.

Evening Courier Courier F. M. Scane Élothier Seane

Interurban line plans extend Waterloo to Dike route

News from President L. & Cass of the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway reveals an eighteen mile extension from Waterloo to Dike via Cedar Falls with two new town sites to be located by the Cedar Falls Commercial club. Surveys on both river sides completed. Route choices lie with the Cedar Falls club. right of way to be secured. Possible Marshalltown connection and crossings at Dike Grundy Center and Conrad.

L. & Cass Waterloo Cedar Falls Cedar Walls Dike Grundy Center Marshalltown Conrad Hawley

Railway Line Plan Connects Chicago & North Western Route

A proposal outlines a complete working arrangement and trame agreement with the Chicago and North Western at Milwaukee. The line may extend two miles south of Marshalltown and connect with the Milwaukee river railroad, enabling evening service to the Cedar Falls and Waterloo area in new territory.

Chicago & Northwestern Mke Mareshalttown Ha Milewankee Novagst New Territory Cedar Palle Waterloo

First Bodies Recovered From Starkville Mine Disaster

Starkville Colorado October 11 The first bodies of victims from Saturdays explosion were found after forty four hours with eight recovered by morning rescue work delayed by deadly afterdamp. Two bodies located twelve hundred feet from the mouth. Rescuers faced wrecked workings and poisonous gases as hope faded for survivors.

Starkville Colo

Columbus Day Speech Cancelled By Illness Of Senator Dolliver

Fort Dodge Iowa October 11 Evening Press reports Columbus day celebration by the Knights of Columbus was canceled due to illness of Senator Dolliver. The public was not informed about his condition, which is thought more serious than family acknowledges. Callers at his home Monday were refused admittance and the family appeared distressed.

Ft. Dodge Evening Knights of Columbus Dolliver

Keota Excluded From Iowa City Ottumwa Railway Route

Keota dropped from the Iowa City Ottumwa interurban railway plan as the route shifts to Green township in Iowa County. Chicago engineer B J Arnold will re survey. Davenport and Iowa City projectors cite Keota’s failure to buy stock and Greene township residents securing about 50000 dollars in right of way.

Iowa City Evening Press

Davenport School Board Seeks Medical Inspection Law

The Davenport Iowa school board plans to petition the next legislature to require medical inspection of all public school pupils with the aim of segregating those with epilepsy and related diseases.

Davenport Evening Press

Bowers Dies in Minnesota Visit

Dr. Bowers, secretary of the state dental board and pioneer dentist of LeMats Ta, died this morning in Wirewster Minnesota while visiting relatives.

leMats, Ta Dr. Bowers State Dental Board Wirewster Minn

Osage Photographic Luminary J A Douglass Dead In California

Osage reports the death of J A Douglass a famed U S photographer and noted Masonic lecturer who died in California last Sunday His body is en route to Osage for burial He left a wife and one daughter with him in California where he had gone for health reasons He was brothers with Rev T A Douglass of Grinnell a known Missimi worker in town

Osage J. A. Douglass California Douglass United States T. A. Douglass Grinnell Deressed

Woman Pleads to Return to Cell at Wisconsin Penitentiary

Madison Oct 11 Mrs Therese Steinhaeuser urged the Wisconsin board of control to revoke parole and let her live and die in the Wisconsin penitentiary at Waupun. Nearly 79 and a long term inmate she, after serving twenty years of a life sentence for the murder of her husband, asked to return to confinement for life.

Madison Wis Theresa Steinharuser Wisconsin Waupun Steinhaeuser Jefferson County Board of Control

Lumber Company Robbed Of $147 In Fourth Burglary

Marshalltown Iowa October 11 The Citizens Lumber Company office was entered at 7 30 pm and $147 taken from the safe Clerks found the burglary later The police say the safe door was left open This marks the fourth robbery since Saturday night

Marshalltown Evening Press Citizens

Roy Trimble Dies by Drinking Carbolic Acid

Ottumwa Iowa October 11 Evening Press reports 16 year old Roy Trimble took ratified suicide by drinking carbolic acid after writing a letter to his sister Mrs Jesse James declaring life unpleasant. Pallbearers named in funeral arrangements.

Ottumwa VeRoy Trimble Jesse James

Mystery of Infant Death in Burlington

Police clear up the infant murder mystery as investigators link the slain child to a mother using the name Mrs. Johnson. The infant was born at St. Francis Hospital three weeks prior and the unmarried mother fled to avoid public exposure. Authorities believe she disappeared but expect to capture her.

Burlington. Ja Evening Press

Fight for Prohibition Gains Political Force in Iowa

The Anti-Saloon League and Iowa Constitutional Amendment Association unite to run prohibition candidates for the legislature with the aim of pushing a constitutional amendment.

Nes Moines Anti-Saloon League Iowa Constitutional Amendment Association

Flying machine planned for festival air show

In Towa City Iowa on Oct 11 the Baldwin flying craft is on display at Johnson County fair grounds ahead of a two day festival flights. Captain Baldwin will perform over the town Wednesday and Thursday with his brother in charge and a return visit expected from St. Louis tonight drawing hundreds to the exhibit.

Hawkeye Manufacturing Company Waterloo Waterloo Tank and Silo Company Iowa Tank and Ilawkeya Manufacturing Company Des Moines Leon Creamery Journal Kimball's Dairy Farmer The Egg Reporter Iowa Dairy Separator Company Beatrica Separator Company Dubuque Coliseum Sindlinger Company Cement Products Company la Rue Cy Ottosen Pure Food and Dairy Department WB. Barney Hampton Porter Claude R. Porter Iowa Syndicata Theatre Towa City Evening Press Thomas Baldwin Johnson County Fair Grounds Captain Baldwin St. Louis

Two Wanted for Theft Under Arrest in Davenport

Davenport Oct 11 Evening Press reports Frank Emery and Ernest Jones were wanted in Indianola for theft. They were captured here and taken back to wait for trial by officer EI Verso aboard Havana 10c Cigar.

Davenport Evening Press Frank Emery Ernest Jones Indianola

New Glue to Dynamiters Found at Presidio Quarry

Army officials disclosed findings from an intel report showing dynamite seized from the Presidio quarry four days before the Times building blast. Twenty sticks of dynamite, fifty feet of fuse, and a box of percussion caps were removed, with several instruments left untouched. Authorities believe civilians stole the explosives and moved them toward a north shore wharf for possible smuggling aboard a boat.

San Francisco Jal Presidio Los Angeles Times North Shore

Transient Branno Grabs Vest Containing Watch

Branno a New York transient grabbed a workman’s vest at Sixth and Franklin streets. He took half the vest, including a watch, then police arrested him and placed him in custody after a report to headquarters.

Branno New York Sixth Franklin Streets

Iowans Perish in Forest Fires Near Rainy River Tragedy

Davenport Iowa residents are among the victims of the Minnesota forest fires. Reports list 139 bodies located with 90 recovered and 60 identified. Four Davenport landseekers perished, others escaped after exposure. Typhoid cases rise among refugees as towns like Old Beaudette and Rainy River struggle. Estimated fatalities near 200 locally, with losses potentially reaching 5 million dollars as the blaze nears containment.

Nainy River Ontario Warroad Minn Rainy River Bemidji Minga Old Beandatte Davenport Beeres Iowa Old Beaudette International Falls Dubuque Evening Press Clarence Ziegler Minnesota Ziegler Beaudette Beaudetle

Arrest Suspect With Supposed Doom for Manuel

Dispatch from Gibraltar reports a Portuguese man from Lisbon arrested at Gibraltar amid security for King Manuel. He vows no abdication and plans for Manuel to live in England. Madrid confirms Manuel will seek permanent residence in England. Fire in Lenox, Inn. Oct 18 end of fragment.

London Gibraltar Lisbon Manuel Maanuel Portugal Engined Madrid Manuel See England

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