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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

7

Roosevelt wounded shifts political momentum in 1904 race

Washington reports Roosevelt’s wounded status and public reaction bolstering his candidacy. Politicians from both parties acknowledge increased support for Roosevelt while attacking rivals and dropping some personal criticism. The Clapp campaign probe and socialist blame fade as voters reassess the race.

Rhede Harlan Roosevelt Republican National Committee John M. Harlan Adam Bede Clapp Committee Schrank

Democrats Hold District Meeting in Third District

The Democratic committee of Iowa's Third congressional district met in the Syndicate block, reading reports from county chairmen. Attendees included state chairman F. Reid of Ottumwa, congressional candidate Maurice Connolly of Dubuque, central committee member Harry Cook of Eagle Grove, and secretary candidate C. B. Murtaugh of Algona.

F. Reid Ottumwa Maurice Connolly Dubuque Congress Harry Cook Sf Eagle Grove Central C. B. Murtaugh Algona Riate

Elizabeth Field Dead Pioneer Teacher of Waterloo

Misa Elizabeth Field a pioneer teacher in Waterloo and longtime associate of her sister Miss Aqua Field at Prairie Home seminary on Park avenue west died at her Third avenue West home at 2 10 this afternoon in her 90th year. She had taught for many years and came to town in an early day traveling by rail to Dubuque then Waterloo by stage. Funeral will be private due to her sister’s powerful influence. arrangements not set this afternoon.

Misa Elizabeth Field Waterloo Aqua Field Prairie Home Seminary Park Avenue West Third Avenue

Quarrel Ends in Arrests at Gentile Fruit Store

This afternoon Joe and Charles Jenvile of the Gentile fruit store and Jess Taylor were arrested after a melee that began as a joke and escalated to a hand to hand fight. All three were injured but none seriously. They are on bonds awaiting further action.

Joe Charles Jenvile Gentile Fruit Store Jess Taylor

Overcoat Found on Eagle Center Road

A good overcoat was found on Eagle Center road and the finder is asked to call phone number a420 to claim it.

Eagle Center Road

Guernsey Stock Prizes Named In Fuller Dairy Show List

Prize winners in the Guernsey breed are listed across several classes. Winners include Bob filma Rex Mar Cocot TV Victory of Sarnia and Westmoreland among bulls. cows such as Glencoe Bopeep Patrina Jedetta Forestine II. and calves like Westmoreland Wonder Raymond Billy and Prince Hal as Bailey Falls.

Bob Filma Rex Mar W. W. Marsh Waterloo Cocot TV Victory of Sarnia Westmoreland Bulls Raymond Huberts Rayand Westmoreland Squire Manoa Iowa Tibury Dock Bopeep’s Mar Queen's Prince Baron de Welly Levant Florham Laurfida Maywood Profundo Westmoreland Wonder Raymond Billy the Hougue Prince Benton Ingleside Aline Mayowsod Prince Hal Bailey Falls Glencoe Belle Brandon Patrina Jedetta Pinehurst Forestine Glenwood Hazel Calla Selda Fillpail Iv Primrose Cow

City in Brief and Local Notices

Buchanan for glasses advertised testing and lens grinding ahead of Majestic theatre. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Hitsman of Spencer visiting at A. R. Kerr home. License issued to Charles G. Wagner and Mae Wood of Waterloo. Father D. P. Mulcahy in town from Vinton via Parkersburg greeting friends. A woman in the county facing insanity treated after hospital transfer to Independence. Lafé Shannon returns from Grand Rapids on Scheidler Shannon Manufacturing Co business. Willis Tetirick and family leave Blackwell Oklahoma for Kansas City and Wichita. G A Kinderknecht to reopen his machine and auto repair shop at 82 Sycamore Street after east trip.

D. PP. Mulcahy Vinton Parkersburg Lafé Shannon Grand Rapids Scheidler-Shannon Manufacturing Co Willis Tetirick Blackwell Okla G. A. Kinderknecht Sycamore Street

Wife of Rosenthal Testifies in Becker Case Raid Details

Mrs. Herman Rosenthal testified at the Becker trial about a raid on Rosenthal's gambling house, a claimed meeting with Police Lieutenant Becker, and death threats Rosenthal received after informing the district attorney about alleged police corruption.

New York Herman Rosenthal Becker Rosenthal Beckarsen

Roosevelts Bull Moose Sentiment Grows In City

A Chicago traveler reports growing Roosevelt sentiment nationwide. He claims heavy support among farmers laboring men and salaried workers and cites a distant eastern precinct poll showing Taft receiving only one vote. The bull moose party, in his view, is strengthening.

Chicago Roosevelt Taft Bull Moose Party

Half of Garage Sold for $15,000 in Waterloo

Jacob Fuess of Mexico North disposed of one half interest in a two story garage at 614 015 Jefferson Street to J K Joder and G N Garrettson for 15000 dollars. Easley holds the other half. The structure fronts 60 feet on Jefferson and runs 140 feet deep. The Waterloo Auto and Supply Co. occupies the premises.

Jacob Fuess Mexico Jefferson Street J. K. Joder G. N. Garrettson Waterloo Auto & Supply Go

Giants and Adena UA Battle Championship

The report details a tense baseball game with multiple base runners and close plays. New York and Boston exchanges scoreless innings before decisive moments, including Devore’s remarkable through-the-wall catch and several defensive alignments. Merkle, Wagner, and Mathewson anchor the action while Hooper and Speaker contribute key hits for Boston.

Wagner Cady Snodgrass Murray Gardner Stahl Boston Hooper Merkle Yerkes Speaker Doyle Devore Lewis New York Herzog Meyers Gio Fletcher Mathewson Dorle Bedient Red Sox Moyers

Taft Backed Rally Opens Wapello Campaign Night

James H. Trewin of Cedar Rapids opened the Wapello county Republican campaign in Ottumwa Iowa with Taft supporters giving an informal reception. An unusual feature of the rally will be Taft backer Attorney John W Lewis a lifelong Democrat who supports Taft ideas opposing the initiative referendum and recall.

Ottumwa James H. Trewin Cedar Rapids Iowa League of Taft Clubs Wapello County Taft Taft Spersh Py John W. Lewis

Judge Meyers In Happy Mood

Judge Meyers presided in a police court session described as a happy mood. Trials included Triedman charged with using profane language and disorderly conduct with arraignment set for next Monday. a prior appearance was continued. The judge showed partiality to the New York Giants as offenders were leniently treated.

Triedman Andee Meyare New York Giants

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