Boston and New York Ready For World Series Fourth Game
New York and Boston prepare for game four at the Polo Grounds amid uncertain weather. Giants and Red Sox fans crowd the gates as lineup notes and field conditions shift with rain risk.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
11
New York and Boston prepare for game four at the Polo Grounds amid uncertain weather. Giants and Red Sox fans crowd the gates as lineup notes and field conditions shift with rain risk.
Montenegrin troops, now reinforced by Asia Minor Turks, advance on Scutari as they capture Detchitch Mountain fort and Tushi positions. Heavy losses on both sides follow a fourteen hour fight with Turkish surrenders and a Montenegrin victory celebrated by General Vukotuch's division.
Ames Iowa October 11 specials Students and faculty learned the state board of education voted to abandon home economics at Iowa State College. President R A Pearson spoke in chapel noting the board aims to turn Ames into a leading technical school and that engineering would move from Iowa City to Ames as part of the plan.
Springfeld Ill Oct 11 Taft and Deneen key Republicans rally for the national ticket led by Governor Deneen who says Roosevelt had no cause to object to Illinois actions and that only thirty four serious contests occurred at Chicago. He asserts Roosevelt would not have won otherwise and pledges support for the Republican ticket.
C. Knapp of Clear Tarr Falls fell from a second story window at his home yesterday. He sustained a broken hip and was attended by local physicians. The incident occurred in Meat Lake, Opt. Deed. Oy Knapp was reportedly injured but conscious at the scene.
Government attorneys in the dynamite conspiracy trial questioned whether Samuel Gompers was present at a November 1910 St Louis union meeting. Witness Frank Schilling testified the International Association of Bridge and Structural Workers held its annual convention and named several registered attendees. The defense argued Gompers was not a defendant and the judge reserved ruling on relevance.
Fort Smith Ark Oct 11 1930s report details a daylight holdup of Kansas City Southern No 2 by bandits between Hatfield and Mena. Express messenger Merrill Burgett resisted with a shotgun blast and hidden cash packages, was beaten but did not reveal the hiding place, robbers fled as a posse closed in. Burgett was hospitalized and expected to recover. A wounded robber was later found near Potter Ark with others pursuing through the hills.
Alfred Utter of Cedar Falls said he was 83 and infirm when notified as a trial juror to report Oct 14. He was drawn after a panel of thirty six. law allows retirement after 65 but permits service if fit.
Mrs Mary Hanna the first white woman to permanently locate in Waterloo township Black Hawk county suffered a stroke of paralysis last evening at 6 30 o clock. She was in advanced age with little hope of long life. Family reunion had gathered all her children and more planned to return to Waterloo. Daughter Mrs Emily George, recently injured in Jayton Texas, slipped and fractured an ankle and is bedridden.
William T. Jerome testified in the New York Supreme Court that Max Steuer, acting for Edith St. Clair, pressured A. L. Erlanger to sign an agreement granting the actress $2,500 annually under threat of public exposure of his friendship. Erlanger’s wife had not yet begun divorce proceedings and was returning from Europe.
Washington reports Yusuf Zia Pasha the Turkish ambassador to the United States says he is not alarmed by the Balkans war and believes Turkey is in the might with no apprehension about the outcome of the conflict.
Fort Dodge dispatch reports a collision between Dr A E Kepford Kale and A J Edwards Fort Dodge on a hill. A female passenger was thrown from one car, landed head down and was rescued with minor injuries as several others escaped with only bruises.
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