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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

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Red Sox Clinch World Title in Tense Oct Game

New York Giants and Boston Red Sox faced off in game eight of the world series with high nerves as Mathewson and Bedlent started. Boston won 6 to 2 to claim the world championship and the larger share of the players' purse amid a tight tense crowd.

lNew York Boston Tod Beg New York Houston Boys Wood Red Sox New York Giants Heston Red Sox Bein Mathewson Bedlent Devore Troyle Snodgrass Giants Mathewson Murray Jeff Tinptre Loughlin Righer Means

Bright Outlook After Champ Clark Rally At Dairy Show

After two slow days the Iowa dairy exposition revived as Champ Clark and the Democratic rally drew crowds to the showgrounds. Attendance today surpassed expectations with trains, streetcars, and extra motors handling the surge, while awards in Ayrshire cattle were announced and scheduled for public results.

Champ Clark Democratic Rally Cattle Congress Ue Street Railway Electric Park Demos Exposition Congress Champ Clair

Roosevelt shot target rides life in Milwaukee

The fourth rib on Col Roosevelt's right side was fractured by the Milwaukee gunshot. An X ray failed to locate the bullet. a more minute examination was planned. Vital signs remained near normal as physicians announced cautious optimism and said Friday would reveal if danger persisted. The Roosevelt family, including Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Ethel, visited him at the hospital in Chicago.

Chicago Col. Roosevelt Milwaukee Roosevelt Col Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt John Schrank Ethel and Theodore, Jr Alice Longworth Alexander Lambert New York Colonel Baily Dr. Lambert Tr. Lambert Longworth Fase Physicians’ Bulletin Ethel Col Ol. Roosevelt Macaulay John B. Murphy Dre, Murphy Bevan Terrell Wm. Macauley Mrs. Roosevelt

Roosevelt Editorial Firestorm Over Yellow Journalism

Extract from a Milwaukee speech shows Theodore Roosevelt condemning violent attacks and “foul mendacity” in the press after an assassination attempt. He denounces slander from papers aligned with Democratic and socialist parties and calls out reckless rhetoric from opponents.

Milwaukee Debs Wilson Taft

Roosevelt Miraculously Escapes Death from Bullet

Chicago report states doctors and X rays show Roosevelt survived a miracle escape after a bullet lodged above the liver and near the lungs. The wound, if punctured either organ, could have been fatal, and a left side entry might have hit the heart.

Chicago Roosevelt

Roosevelt in Hospital as Mrs Roosevelt Joins Visit

Colonel Roosevelt rests comfortably after bullet wound treatment with doctors reporting good night and stable vitals. Mrs Roosevelt arrives at Englewood Hospital with her party and is shown to the adjoining room while Roosevelt reads Macaulay essays and plans to write.

Schrank Shows No Remorse After Roosevelt Attempt

Milwaukee October 16 John y Schrank the would be slayer of Theodore Roosevelt today showed no remorse for his attack or fear of consequences He had a good nights rest in a county jail cell after arraignment in district court He ate breakfast with his usual prison fare and slept well He refuses to talk to newspapers or anyone else about the incident and remains in cell B section of the jail expressing no further comment on the attempt.

Milwaukee Wis Johny Schrank Theodore Roosevelt Comiunaon Wells Tie

Weather snippet with daily temperature readings

Weather report notes temperatures with values such as 62 degrees by 4 p.m. yesterday and a minimum possibly around 41 degrees at 1 a.m. The text also references 14. markings from Buchanan Optical Co. and Synadinate Block, and compares to last year’s range of 58 to 64 degrees.

Buchanan Optical Co

Ohio Lawmaker Could Escape Prison via Guilty Plea

Representative George Threewig pleaded guilty to solicitation of corruption and agreed to testify against other lawmakers in exchange for a lighter punishment. The plea could spare him a prison sentence while aiding prosecutors in pursuing additional officials.

Ohio Coumbas D. Et George Threewig Guitty Dores Uribe Nels

Balkan States Face Balkan War Over Turkish Demands

Bulgaria has declared war on Turkey following the sultan’s ultimatum demanding apologies from Athens and Balkan states. The 24 hour deadline aims to force retreats or spark a wider regional conflict.

Wilson to Cancel Campaigns Until Roosevelt Recovers

Princeton Oct 18 Gov Woodrow Wilson announced he will cancel campaign engagements until Col Roosevelt can resume stumping. He said he will trim the series of appearances but not subject organizers to embarrassment. Wilson noted Tart has not actively campaigned and he does not wish to be sole candidate on the stump. He plans to call off Saturday night events in New York and Philadelphia.

Princeton N. 7 Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Teannot Brest Ute Sary Tart Wilson Saturnia Deda Virginia Pennssyan New York Demeralie National Newan Ors

Amused Cake Test Stuns Ottumwa Crowd

In Ottumwa a baking test drew a crowd as seventeen women of average weight stood on a plank. The cake stacked ten inches high, supported by the plank and weight, then collapsed when the weight was removed.

Ottomwa Hlageroning

Severe Texas Coast Storm Report Near Brownsville

A harsh storm tracked along the Texas coast from Corpus Christi to Brownsville. Winds near Brownsville were reported around miles per hour as the storm pushed inland, with damage noted and relief efforts hampered by early reports and rough seas.

Dallas Texet Texas Corpus lChristi Brownsville

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