Rich heiress weds civil engineer after manhunt by Pinkertons
Antoinette Gazzami Cornwall heiress and psychic follower marries Charles B. Galvin a New York civil engineer after hiring Pinkerton detectives to locate him. Galvin worked for the New York Board of Water Supply earning 1300 a year. The match followed her fall from a palmist's teachings and a costly alienation suit earlier.
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New York
Antoinette Gazzami
Cornwall
Mattters
St. Thomas’ Catholic Church
John Brosnan
Charles B. Galvin
Board of Water Supply of New York
Miss Gazzam
Pinkerton
Mr. Galvin
Last Fall
Marshall Clark
Last Real Buffalo Hunt in History in Canada
Calgary reports the final buffalo hunt of the Pablo herd beginning November 1 as 75 to 85 animals remain in Canada. Pablo will shoot the old bulls, offering guide and horses for 260 dollars per slain animal. head and robe values noted. Canada’s dominion herd, none of which will be kept alive, sits near 704 with more to come. Howard Douglas arrives from Montana to oversee the park as two carloads of buffalos head toward Buffalo park near Wainwright.
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Calgary
Alta
Pablo
Canada
Dominion
Howard Douglas
National Parks
Flathead
Montana
Buffalo
Buffalo Park
Wainwright
Habeas Corpus Granted for Three Ex-Officials on Swindle Trial
Frank Harriman John M. Taylor and Charles L. Ewing former Illinois Central officials on trial for car repair frauds sought a writ of habeas corpus in Chicago. writ issued and returnable. bail set at 10 000 each. Petition argues lack of judge's venue change. Next Saturday hearing scheduled. unrelated ad seeks 160 acres in Hughes County South Dakota trade for Waterloo residence.
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Chicago
Frank B. Harriman
John M. Taylor
Charles Ll. Ewing
Ilinois Central
Chetlain
Railiff Hunter
Bruggemeyer
Harriman, Taylor and Ewing
Chetlam
Murderer Lifton Sentenced to Life in Fort Madison
Elmer Lifton, who pleaded guilty to first degree murder of Way Ringson, was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor in the Fort Madison penitentiary. The ruling was handed down yesterday in Clinton, Iowa, with Lifton charged after the fatal assault.
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Clinton
Evaning
Elmer Lifton
Way Ringson
Fort Madison
Club Candidate Proposes to 23 in One Day
Herman Brown, a Minnesota College of Agriculture student, offered marriage to 23 young women in one day to gain admission to the Agricultural club. Of the refusals, 15 were sympathetic, six offered sisterly affection, five women laughed before noon, none after, and two called him crazy. A Bieler from Waterloo is involved with a residence trade.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota University
College of Agriculture
Herman Brown
Agricultural Club
William Grago Delirious in City Jail After Shooting
William Grago, the foreigner who shot his fellow worker Toney Rego in the Illinois Central yards last Thursday, remains confined in a city jail cell in a half delirious state. Rego is described as holding his own at Pine Street Hospital and may recover. Mrs. John Crisp and two children plan to arrive this evening to join Mr. Crisp, who recently sold City Employment at 629 1 2 Commercial Street to C. C. Canfield.
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William Grago
Ilinois Central
Toney Rego
Toney Beyo
Pine Street
John Crisp
City
Crisp
Commercial Street
C. C. Canfield
Market Place Proposed On River Front At Waterloo
A movement proposes taking the river front on the west bank between Bridge and Sixth streets for a public market place. Plan includes a forty foot street and sixty foot market area with a sea wall, using street sweepings as fill for dry dump. Abutting owners would waive river front rights, and the plan gains support from the river front improvement commission. Local owners see rear street frontage benefits. Courier previously urged a market, now urging council action to deliver this long-needed public improvement.
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Business Wien
Bridge
Market Place
River Front
Courier
Waterloo
Two Balloons Missing in Great Lakes Search
Swiss balloon Azurea has landed safely 37 miles northeast of Biscotasing in Canada after a 772 mile flight. No news on the balloons America 11 and Dusseldorf II. Revenue cutters and government vessels on Lake Huron search for the missing balloonists under orders from Washington.
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St. Louis
Biscotasing
Algoma District
Canada
Washington
Revenue Cutters
Lake Huron
O'Donnell to Perform at Sacred Heart for Church Altar Fund
James Francis O'Donnell, noted monologue actor, will present The Rivals at Sacred Heart hall Ort. 28 at 8 p.m. The comedy by Richard Brinsley Sheridan has long been a stage favorite. Proceeds go to raise funds for new altars at Sacred Heart church with ticket prices set at 35 and 15 cents.
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Sacred Heart Church
James Francis O’donnell
Sacred Heart Hall
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Land Offer Near Northwestern Railroad and Pierre
A landowner advertises 177 acres half a mile from the Northwestern Railroad and 7 miles from Pierre South Dakota, offering exchange for a Waterloo residence. Address Box 305. The message repeats 177 acres and proximity to Route 355.
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R. R
Pierre
South Dakota
Waterloo
Hughes Co
Por
Booth da Scott
Batched prank leads to deaf and dumb slate ruse
Two students touring the country for meals and lodging used a slate trick to solicit aid from a farmhouse wife who mocked their disability. The front porch exchange turns on misunderstanding as the couple’s attempt at charm meets blunt curiosity.
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Detroit News
An Unfortunate Vacancy
Elizabeth, a kindergarten student, once sang with enthusiasm but could not harmonize with peers. She told her mother she was full of words yet empty of tunes, reflecting a child’s struggle with voice and rhythm.
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Elizabeth
His Glimpse of War
An American traveler in 1870 abroad to see war recounts joining the Prussian side briefly after meeting a spy at Marshal MacMahon’s headquarters. He is detained, learns the spy’s true role, and is released to return to his rear after the ruse is uncovered. TRY A COURIER WANT AD.
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Natiely
Moltke
Cherbourg
Paris
Spinister
America
Marshal MacMahon
Mautenfel
Documenta
Bia
Indy
Tom
MacMahon
General Mantentels
Madrid Premier Warns Lisbon Scenes Not Repeated
In Madrid on October 22 Premier Canalejas warns Republicans that Lisbon scenes will not be duplicated in Spain. He asserts support for the Liberty party and says he will answer with his head if necessary to defend his stance amid political tensions.
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Madrid
Canalejas
Sprain
Liberty Party
Lisbon
Lone
Spada
Premior
Stork Delays Milwaukee Line Train Near Collins
Milwaukee bound train No. 8 was held for an hour near Collins Iowa when a sleeping car passenger gave birth to a child. The mother and newborn were placed back aboard and the crew kept the schedule to Collins for medical aid.
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Story County
Collins
Milwaukee
Oakley
Foraker Attacks New Nationalism Endorses Taft
Maryeville C Oct 22 Former Senator Foraker condemned the new nationalism as destructive to institutions equating it with Confederate rhetoric. He suggested the doctrine might be used only if he is not nominated by the old parties and called it a preposterous absurdity.
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Maryeville
Foraker
Taft
Tie
Ile
Public Registration Sessions for Waterloo Precincts
Official publication lists registration boards for Waterloo Iowa precincts over two days October 27 28 1910 and November 5 1910 with locations at Libby Bros cigar store City building Ges willer's cigar store East Fourth street City hall and Lutheran school. It notes who must register and who may vote if already registered or not moved precincts. Mayor J R Rector urges compliance to vote in the November 8 1910 general election.
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Waterloo
Towa
First Ward
Libby Bros
Commercial Street
Second Ward
City
Ernft
Third Ward
Geswiller’s
Fourth Street
Fourth Ward
LaFayette Street
Lutheran School
Walnut
Fremont Streets
Watering
J. R. Rector
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Good Town
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Thadly
Great Lakes
Forvet Ave
Hammond
Wintel
Kent
South St
Wiener Mf Co
Cedar Falla, la
C. FE. Carpenter
Fowler St
Cedar Falls
Santee Bros
West Aide
J. BE. Bragdon
Hosteter
Bayard Street
Arthur C. Cole
Phore
Iint
Gen- Yemen
Franklin St
Enat
Saim
Kansas
Kansas City
Mainling Frisco
Bryant-Wood Co
Mauray Lieb
East 14Th Street
New York City
Official
Kenwood
West 5Th and
Jefferson Streets
Iowa
N. J. Berkley
Jefferson and
Will
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