Waterloo leaders exalt dairy prize event
Gov B F Carroll speaks Friday night and Saturday at a big day event. E R Shoemaker of Waterloo, editor of the Creamery Journal, is placed in nomination for presidency. F L Odell is named treasurer. Local Dairy association officers include J J Ross Iowa Falls and W B Barney of the Town State Dairy.
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Gov
B. F. Carroll
E. KR. Shoemaker
Waterloo
F. W. Stephenson
Lamont
J. J. Ross
Iowa Falls
F. L. Odell
Des Alpines
WB. ‘Barney
The
Town State Dairy Association
E. R. Shoemaker
Creamery
Journ
Buttermaker convention honors Shoemaker and Barney
The convention unanimously elected Shoemaker and Barney to lead the dairy association with high praise for Shoemaker as a key legislator for dairy interests in Iowa. Secretary Ross asked for raises for his salary and a $50 personal stipend for the treasurer. W B Barney, longtime Holstein breeder, announced plans to exhibit one more year before retiring from active shows. Jerseys and Guernseys were being judged, with a record collection of valuable cattle at the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Shoemaker
Iowa
Ross
F. W. Stephenson
W. B. Barney
H. Barer
West
Ilinols
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Jadge
Grease Thief Champion Held for Burglary
John Anderson, who claims to have won the Norwegian Marathon in 1901 and to own ninety nine gold medals and fifty four silver cups, was sent to the grand jury on a burglary charge after police found lard and butterine in his possession at a warehouse he worked for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Anderson
Anderson
Will Episcopal name be changed in Holy Catholic move
Cincinnati Oct 13 The question of changing the church name to Holy Catholic was on the Protestant Episcopal convention program. Majority opposes the change. minority favors it. A bishop motion to appoint a committee for an office for unction of the sick is expected. The bishops opened with a debate on marriage and divorce law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Protestant Episcopal Convention
Episcopal Church
Lind backs reelect of Moses E Clapp in Minnesota
Former Governor John Lind, named as a possible U. S. Senate candidate, declares in Albert Lea his support for Moses E. Clapp reelection. He praises Clapp as progressive and says legislators should back him regardless of party. Lind says he is not seeking office and speaks on national issues and county option.
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Albert Lea
Minn
John Lind
United States Senate
Moses BE. Clapp
Lind
Clapp
Mr. Lind
Roosevelt Opens Campaign for Beveridge in Indianapolis
Roosevelt will today begin support for Senator Beveridge with a Monument Place speech in Indianapolis, escorted by a reception committee and introduced by former Vice President Fairbanks. Earlier in Veedersburg he endorsed Beveridge as the man who stands for American public life.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Monument Place
Fairbanks
Veedersburg
Hfe
Indictments Hit Des Moines Detectives in Yeager Probe
Polk county grand jury returned indictments against Co. P. Browning R. B. McKee and A. R. Hice, police investigators tied to the Yeager case. Accused of malicious threats to extort and forcing Jacob Cassman and his wife to dress and accompany them at gunpoint for a $10 payoff. Additional true bills may follow as the Yeager investigation widens.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
Polk County Grand Jury
Co. P. Browning
R. B. McKee
A. R. Hice
Yeager
Jacob Cassman
Cassman
Browning
Cave-In Fatal for Pruitt in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs October 13 Joe Pruitt died today from injuries after a cave-in at the country place of Charles D Campbell secretary of the Council Bluffs Remedy company. Campbell is hospitalized with injuries after a storage cave caved in while workmen were remodeling false work. Campbell is expected to recover.
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Council Bluffs
Evening Press
Joe Pruitt
Charles D. Campbell
Council Bluffs Remedy Company
Campbell
Pruitt
Marshalltown Girl Disappears After Parole
Glenna Shepard a 16 year old girl who was paroled from Mitchellville school a year ago and living with Dr N Merrill in Marshalltown has disappeared. Police have no clue to her whereabouts and she left a note saying it would be useless to look for her.
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Marshalltown
Evening Press
Glenna Shepard
Mitchellville
Dolliver Resting Easier After Illness
Senator Dolliver passed a rest to night and his physicians are hopeful that a two weeks’ rest and quiet will restore his health. It is believed his condition stems from a stomach ailment with slight typhoid symptoms. His home is closed to political visitors and he will not take part in this fall’s campaign.
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Dodge
Orf
Eoening
Strangler Strikes in Cedar Rapids
A Russian assailant described as delighting in striking and strangling young women struck Miss Albia Kucera on the head and attempted to strangle her last night. A week earlier he attacked Miss Cora with the same method. Both times he fled when passersby intervened. descriptions of the assailant are unclear.
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Cedar Rapids
Del
Evening Press
Albia Kucera
Cora
Man Dies After Fall On Sidewalk In Clinton
John J. Maloney, 30, died in Clinton Indiana after injuries from a fall on a sidewalk near his home. He suffered a brain concussion and had previously lost an arm a year earlier from blood poisoning.
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Clinton
Evening Press
John J. Maloney
Iowan to Move to Texas After Land Sale
Calfax Ta October 13 Evening Press reports J P Keitt will leave the Grand Hotel at Ta for Texas. He sold 4,200 acres of land to Charles and Clyde Barnes and will move to live on his big Tandy next spring.
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Calfax
Evening Press
J.P. Keitt
Texas
Charles
Clyde Barnes
Des Moines Plan Denounced by Iowa Socialists
John M. Wark of Des Moines, a socialist candidate for Iowa governor, denounced the Des Moines commission plan as the model of state government during a Davenport speech opening the socialist campaign on October 23.
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Davenport
Evening Press
John M. Wark
Des Moines
Iowa
Playmate shoots boy scout in Saratoga woods
The first fatality tied to the boy scout movement in the United States occurred yesterday in Saratoga N Y when 11 year old Roger Davison was shot and killed by an accidental rifle discharge in the hands of a playmate. The youths were scouting preparatory to joining a local scout company being formed.
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Saratoga
Roger Davison
Escapes From Forest Fires Leave Widow and Family Afoot
Mrs Jennie Wilby Barker and two sons Marion and Glann fled northern Wisconsin as Spagner and the Sherlin Mathieu mill burned. Mrs Barker, staying at her father J W Wilby’s 621 Independence Ave Waterloo, plans to winter there. The family traveled by Canadian train toward Ontario, fearing worse beyond.
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Harry W. Barker
Jennie Wilby
Waterloo
Marion
Glann
J. W. Wilby
Independence Avenue
Barker
Wisconsin
Spagner
Sherlin-Mathieu
Rainy River
Ontario
Spooner
Librarians Elect Officers in Iowa Library Association
The Iowa Library Association elected officers for the coming term in Davenport. President is M. G. Wyer of Iowa City. First Vice President Miss G. D. Rose of Davenport. Second Vice President Miss Fanny Duren of Waterloo. Treasurer N. W. Parvin of Cedar Rapids. Registrar Mrs. W. Norris of Grinnell. Honorary President Captain Witter H. Johnston of Fort Dodge. Next convention time and place to be decided by the executive committee.
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Davenport
Evening Press
Iowa Library Association
M. G. Wyer
Iowa City
G. D. Rose
Fanny Duren
Waterloo
N. W. Parvin
Cedar Rapids
W. Norris
Grinnell
Witter H. Johnston
Fort Dodge
Congregational churches discuss missionary experiences
Reports on foreign missionaries occupied the council at Congregational churches today. Washington DC October 18 The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended until February 1 next the proposed freight tariff advance in the western trunkline and trans Missouri and Illinois freight territories.
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Congregationat Missions
Reston
Council At Congregational Churches
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trans- Mincouri
Ilinois
Four More Bodies Found After Mine Explosion
Starkville on October 18 reports four additional recovered bodies bringing total to eighteen from the mine disaster. Rescue teams continue operations as authorities confirm the updated toll and ongoing search for missing workers.
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Starkville
Bryan Travels Des Moines for Political Engagements
Des Moines Iowa October 13 Hon William Jennings Bryan rode the river road to Adel to deliver an address this afternoon arriving in Des Moines at 10 30 am greeted by Polk and Dallas county Democrats. He planned a brief church supper speech at Sixth Presbyterian and a dinner at the Savery hotel followed by a political address at the auditorium at eight o clock.
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Des Moines
Fivening Press
William Jennings Bryan
Adel
Holland
Polk County Committee
Douglass
Dallas County Committee
Bryan
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Savery Hotel
Fifth district Democrats meet for big Cedar Rapids rally
Cedar Rapids hosts a major Fifth district Democratic gathering with many prominent members in attendance. Mr Porter is expected to follow the Sioux City speech line as a large rally is anticipated tonight.
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Cedar Rapids
Evening Press
Porter
Sioux City
Miser Held Slayer of Boy Near Chicago
Chicago, Ort. 3 — Frank Raje wski, a miner who feared banks and allegedly hated the noise of others at play, was arrested for the alleged killing of 14 year old Karl Sweeney. Neighbors say the boyS were playing near Raje wski's home when he fired, claiming the youths often stole from his farm.
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Miser
Chicago
Frank Rajewski
Banks
Karl Sweeney
Rujewski
Aviation Meet Draws Thousands in Iowa City
Ten thousand people watched Captain Thomas Baldwin at Iowa City's first aviation meet. High winds limited the flight to about thirty feet, keeping the craft near ground level as it crossed a corn field. No one was hurt, though a near collision with fences and sheds occurred at the start. Baldwin plans a second flight this afternoon.
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Iowa City
Qet
Avaning Press
Thomas Baldwin
Ian Corn Field
Baldwin
Trolleys Collide, Freight Conductor Killed in Crash
In Condoraville Indiana an accident between two trolley cars left a freight conductor dead and a passenger motorman Dawnon injured. The crash disrupted service on the Oceanicpalis and Cincinnati tracks as authorities investigated the cause and secured the scene.
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Condoraville
Ind
Oat
Fresehet
Dawnon
Crgie Oeanicpalis
Ian Linn Nene
Women who raided larders fined in Crown Point
Four Chicago women from the South Side were arrested in Crown Point and fined 20 dollars plus costs for thefts from farmers in Crown Point and Lowell districts. Names include Mrs Ralph E K Haydon and Mrs Mathe Jennings and her daughter Miss Laura Jennings, all of 4933 Prairie avenue, and Mrs William T Cressmer of 5216 Prairie avenue. Warrants filed in Chicago by Sheriff Thomas Grant.
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Chicago
Crown Point
Lowell
Ind
Hamesa
Ralph EK. Haydon
Prairie Avenue
Mathe Jennings
Laura Jennings
William T. Cressmer
Thomas Grant
Fire Bug Held to Grand Jury in Iowa Case
Jassie Montgomery age 45 arrested at Rose Hill east of Oskaloosa charged with arson. He waived examination to the grand jury and is jailed. Detectives from Des Moines traced several incendiary fires near Rose Hill and Montgomery was caught in the act. He is suspected of causing at least two Rock Island wrecks recently.
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Oskaloosa
Evening Press
Jassie Montgomery
Rose Hill
Here
Des Moines
Montgomery
Rock Island Road
Roosevelt to Speak in Iowa City on November 4
Former President Roosevelt will deliver a five minute address in Iowa City on November 4, en route to Des Moines for the state teachers association convention. He will speak from a Rock Island platform and the train will halt briefly in town. John Noth, a Davenport pioneer, was found dead in bed this morning, heart disease cited as probable cause.
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Town City
Evening Press
Roosevelt
Iowa City
Ihe
Des Moines
State Teachers’ Association
Davenport
Revening Press
John Noth
Great Rock Slide in Panama Canal
Washington D C October 13 another great slide has developed in the east bank of Culebra out of Panama canal at Basebison where 75090 cubic yards of rock are slowly moving toward the canal prism. The slide is 95 feet above sea level and the break follows the line of a fault in the rock.
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Washington,d. C
Culebra
Panama Canal
Basebison
Republican Rally at Falls Saturday in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa hosts a political rally on Saturday afternoon as Senator Dolliver is ill and cannot speak. Governor Carroll and Congressman Pickett will attend, with other speakers in place, expected to draw a large local crowd.
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Cedar Falls
Dolliver
Carroll
Ian Pickett
Plan for state hospital and home for crippled children
At the state Kings Daughters convention in Des Moines Iowa Dr Jennia McCowen of Davenport proposed securing a bill in the next legislature to establish a state hospital and home for crippled children.
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Des Moines, Ta
Evening Press
Kings Daughters
Jennia McCowen
Davenport
Soil Special Continues Trip Through Iowa Tour
Red Oak Iowa Oct 13 Evening Press reports the Burlington Soil Special moving from Emerson Hastings Carson Sidney Malvern and Glenwood toward Omaha where it will spend the night. Large crowds greet the lectures by Prof W H Stevenson of Ames with much enthusiasm. Il Verso Havana 10 Cigar.
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Red Oak
Evening Press
Emerson
Hastings
Carson
Sidney
Malvern
Glenwood
Burlington
Omaha
W. H. Stevenson
Ames
Prizes Awarded Today in Jersey and Guernsey Stock Shows
The Jersey stock and Guernsey shows closed by 2 p m with judge i B Swift of Chicago handing out honors. In Jersey classes, three year olds Hull Raleighs airy Boy led by C J Hudson won first with Deauvoirs King second and Distictions Noble third. two year olds Cora ac Majesty led by Dixon Bruins took first with Ferns Golden Suutan second and Karnacks Noble third. one year olds Nobie Peer claimed first with The Bank second and Lord of the Oaks third. foals Solt itude s Nobie and ibsen s ory placed first and second. three year old cows Bosnia s Anna topped the segment with Oxtora Lad s Granddaughter second and Nesta Cannon third. a Hallotville filly was fourth. Guernsey results saw W W Marsh and A Wand Fox dominate under Prof A P Grout, with three year olds Thord Mar first and Golden Ben second. Here of Court ls Blicq led two year olds, with Kedge Anchor second. one year Raymond of Lertre first and Longwater Royal second. Stan ford s Glenwood of Pinehurst led call class with Glenwood s Forester second and Wedding Bells of Waukesha third. three year old Glencor Boprep led cows with Sally Boots second and Dairy Maid third. ten year old Heifer Jady Smith led with Citation second and Lillia of the Boulton third.
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Jersey
Guernsey
I. B. Swift
Chicago
hull—Raleigh
C. J. Hudson
Long Island
Deauvoir
King
Dixon & Bruins
Brandon
Wis
Distinction
Noble
W. R. Spann & Sons
Shelbyville
Bull
Brandon Wis
Fern’s Golden
the Bank
J. F. Boyd
Lord of the Oaks
Bull Call
Soltitude
Nobie
Ibsen
Dixon & Tithing
Marett
Golden Jolly
W.R. Spann
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
A. Wand FL. Fox
Waukesha
Foxes
Court
Ls Blicq
Kedge
Glen
Raymond
Lertre
Longwater Royal
Stanford
Glenwood
Pinehurst
Forester
Wedding Bells
Glencor
W. W W. Marsh
Sally Boots
Chanttilyard
Dairy Maid
Jady Smith
The
Isle
W. Ww. Marsh
Citation
Lillia
Boulton
Mr. Marsh
Aimable
Hugnetis
France Punishes Strike Leaders in Rail Walkout
Paris reports the French government acts with firmness as the rail strike nears its peak. Premier Briand seeks punishment for leaders arrested while rail mobilization and negotiations with railway employers were close. Coal mines in Courrier dismiss 4,590 workers due to coal shipment disruption.
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Paris
Briand
Courrier
France
Street Car Co Not at Fault in Dairy Show Delays
Officials of the street car company defend service to the Chautauqua grounds amid high holiday crowds. They report 17000 passengers on July 4, about 1000 on Labor Day, and 2700 yesterday with same car count as holidays. Cars ran around the loop to ease issues and staff worked long hours to ship shipments to the grounds. The company and employees aided promoters, managers, and exhibitors of cattle and the dairy show, and deny responsibility for any delays.
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Chautauqua
Infant Found Dead in Lincoln Street Home
The two month old baby of Mr. and Mrs. John Bruns died suddenly at their home 939 Lincoln Street this morning between 5 and 6 o'clock. The child had been ill but no physician was summoned. It was found lifeless while sleeping with Bruns' sister Mia. Funeral set for Saturday at 2:36 PM from the home, with Rev. Henry Mueller of First Lutheran Church officiating.
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John Bruns
Lincoln Street
Mia
Bruns
Henry, Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Taft Confers With Engineers On Panama Problems
Beverly Massachusetts October 1 engineer in charge of the Panama canal came to Beverly today to discuss Panama issues with President Taft. General Bixby chief of engineers US Army who is overseeing the Maine hull raising project in Havana harbor also met the president to review features revealed by preliminary examinations. A Gentleman's smoke. San Felica.
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Beverly
Mass
Wuor Wuoethall
Panama Canal
Panama
Taft
General Bixby
United States Army
Maine
Havana Harbor
Waterloo Man Bets On Wright Biplane Air Travel
A Waterloo manufacturer, unnamed, negotiates with the Wright brothers to order a biplane. Delivery hoped for spring with the idea that air travel will become common and navigable over Waterloo roads. Initial flights by an experienced aviator, later solo operation, passengers possible. Costs comparable to an automobile though risk remains higher.
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Waterloo Man
Wright
Waterloo
Wright Bros
Ais
Oteers Wil
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Lowa Ciety
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Cigar
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