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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

12

Pankhurst in wild scene in London hall

Miss Sylvia Pankhurst was arrested at Bow Heath London after a clash as police moved to remove her from a meeting. Militants attacked officers, she escaped disguise, then returned to the platform amid chaos. injuries were reported among attendees.

Pankhurst IN London Hall London Sylvia Pankhurst Bow Heath Holloway Miss Pankhurst Sylvia Zelhie Emerson Zeke Emerson Jackson Mich Lee Poplar Town Hall

Luckey Dominates Keroplane Race Over Staten Island Course

William S Luckey won the New York aero race covering sixty miles from Oakland Heights Staten Island around Manhattan and back in 52 minutes 45 seconds earning 1000 dollars. Charles F Niles in a similar biplane took 54 55 for 750 dollars. Third went to C Marvin Wood in an 80 hp monoplane with 68 19. J Guy Kilpatrick and Tony Jannus finished in 1 08 25 and 1 13 50 respectively.

New York Oakland Heights Staten Island Manhattan Island William 5 Luckey Charles F. Niles C. Marvin Wood J. Guy Kilpatrick Tony Jannus

Supreme Court Takes Up Pipeline Case

The Supreme Court today heard Standard Oil and other oil firms challenge Interstate Commerce Commission regulation of oil pipelines. The case hinges on the 1908 pipeline amendment and whether pipelines engaged in interstate commerce must act as common carriers. The government argues yes. oil companies contend some carriers carry only for themselves and lack eminent domain powers. City records itemize health care costs totaling 396.51 for contagious disease care including 100 for the health officer and 201.79 for fumigation and ambulance services.

Washington Standard Oil Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court Davis Department of Justice Commerce Court DeGon City Board of Health Steworth Bileman & Gindt

All-night search for Chicago murder suspect near Burlington

Five miles south of Burlington Iowa police and farmers scoured bottom lands after a brakeman spotted a man fitting a Chicago murder description. The suspect evaded capture after begins to run with bullets fired over his head, leaving officers to return to town and bring reinforcements for a second night of pursuit.

Burlington Nerge Chicago da Leegson Willard

Reply to Attacks on Currency Bill

Three congressmen allied with the currency reform push defended the bill at a New York conference. Senator Owen of Oklahoma and Representative Bulkeley of Ohio voiced strong support, while Carter Glass was absent due to illness. his remarks were read into the record.

New York Congress American Bankers’ Association Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Senate Committee On Currency and Banking Robi. J. Bulkeley Ohio House Committee On Banking and Currency Washington New York Academy of Political Science Carter Glass Coatrmldn

Corn at Gloge and Market Decline in Chicago Trading

Kansas reports state pasture conditions weaken market with corn closing down 3-8 to 3-4e ret. Wheat near 7-8 to 1 cent lower amid slim receipts and rising visible supply. Rainbow County hospital notes 160 Black Hawk county patients insured for insane care cost 3688.53 for quarter ending Sept 30.

Chicago Kansas North Dakota Coverty Rainbow Iuperintendent Forth Insane Independence Black Hawk County

Waterloo Ladies Attend State W C T U Convention

The Waterloo chapter of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union led by Mrs. George Thompson and other members left for Des Moines to attend the annual state convention. Mrs Thompson will lead the devotional hour tomorrow afternoon.

W. GC. T. UC George Thompson Adelina Mandt Ida Mitchell E. X. Draper Paul de Long State Department Des Moines Woman's Christian Temperance Union Thompson al J.iat

Sheriff Shores Reclaims Road Ditches with Shovel Work

Sheriff Shores used a shovel yesterday on his way to Cedar Fells. He filled several roadside holes and mud puddles on the west road, shoveling earth from the roadside. His initial work occurred near the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Works in Red Cedar park.

Sherif Shores Cedar Fells Waterloo Red Cedar Park

Market close snapshot from New York stocks list

Oct 14 New York stock exchange close prices show a wide range of blue chip and railroad stocks. Notable entries include United States Steel, Northern Pacific, Great Northern, Southern Pacific, Reading, Pennsylvania, and Canadian Pacific, with varied fractional quotes and parities across listed issues.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Wester Wee S Tig Northwestern Atchison Tetge Shearer OYE American Inpelior P Elsie Union Pacific Baltimom and Qhin Southern Pacific NBO Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel United States Prd Aes Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacitle Great Northern Pete Ee Py Herr Munds Central Missouri Pacitle New York Central Aicondin Eae Vnerien Snaat Aekk

Opened grave tale ties gold rush to ghostly rescue

An Oregon or California frontier reminiscence recounts Jim Barlow rising from a coffin after a quake and lightning, the box opening, and his later appearance alive. The narrator recalls the coffin being found empty, a sheriff releasing a horse thief claiming to be Barlow after dreaming of suffocation.

Arguonauta Jim Barlow Jill Jim Golden State Medical College Rocky Mountains Jim Bartow Barlow Tims

Theatre in Ninety Days to Rise on Sycamore Street

Plans call for a vaudeville and motion picture theatre on Sycamore Street between the Masonic Temple and the Marble Hotel with seating for 1400. Construction to begin next month, contract let after Oct 20, and opening planned for February at popular prices.

Vaudeville Land Sycamore Street Masonic Temple Marbre Hotel Vwork Plas House

Cost of keeping exhibition stock at Electric Park

A local report lists daily feed and care costs for exhibition stock. Items include hay at 214 per ton totaling 768.40, oats at 1.45 per unit, corn at 1.05 per ew, and other supplies adding to the overall expense.

Electric Park Imesh Dean

Epworth Teaite Grace M. E. Church Forms New Club Movement

Members of the Epworth League at Grace M. E. Church launch a club movement led by Rev and Mrs Sorthrip on Wabrut Street. R A Holdiman Prof John Christian sen Fred Miller Howard Sharp Florence Heiple Mrs Frederick Mills Ross Martin Wyant elected as board. Meetings every alternate Tuesday with a dinner and talks by Dr North nipo and Prof Miller.

Epworth Tearie Grace M A. J. Sorthrip Wabrut Street R. A. Holdiman Fred Miller Howard Sharp John Christiansen Florence Heiple Frederick Mills Ross Marton Wyant Central Gr. Northrop Ding Regin Holdman Prof Milter

All Land Taxes Paid in Bennington Township

Bennington township leads with owners paying all land taxes before Oct 1, while Orange and Fox townships show only one delinquent land owner each. In other townships two or more land owners are delinquent. County Treasurer Bentler has not completed city property tax checks, likely revealing several delinquencies. A 1 percent penalty applies if the last half was not paid by Sept 30.

Bennington Orange and Fox Bentler

Merriam Cannot Speak at Onow Cattle Show

Progressives in Black Hawk county fail to secure a speaker for the cattle show as Prof Merriam cannot attend due to another commitment. James Mattingly of Ashland, Oregon, visits Waterloo and area, expressing affection for his Oregon home but nostalgia for Black Hawk county.

Black Hawk County Carleton Sivas Buil Moose Merriam Gonrer James Mattingly Ashland Ore Mr. Mattingly Waterloo Oregon Mattingly Ik Aanemsfder Puget

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