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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1912

Page

8

Greeks Defeat Turkish Troops in Balkan Battles

In the Balkans, Greek forces defeat Turkish troops beyond Elassona amid heavy fighting. Turkish forces retreat toward Servia as Greek General Danglis reports continued battle and a planned resumed action at dawn. NoviPazar and Kumanova change hands as Serbians advance and capture Prishtina. Extraordinary scenes greet the invaders in old Servia.

Mustapha Pasha Adrianople Ojuubala-Kirk-Kilisseh Kirk-ilisseh Prishpina Kumanova Belgrade Kossovo Prishtina Novipazar Athens Elassona Servia Constantine Greece Khanhadjigozo P. Danglis

Head of 800 Road Refuses Nobility in America

Edmund Pennington president of the Soo line announced he would not pursue the British title of lord Muncaster, though he is named as the legal heir by letters from England. He said he would remain American and not claim the estate, while confirming the discovery that Lord Muncaster seeks descendants of a family branch that settled in the United States long ago.

Minneapolis Minn Lord Muncaster Edmund Pennington Soo Line Pennington America Mr. Pennington England Texas

Morgan firm held 165000 shares in Harvester case

New York on October 23 J P Morgan Co received 165000 shares of stock for services in forming the International Harvester Co. The stock valued at 14500004 on August 14 1912 was itemized by W H Hamilton of J P Morgan Co during a continuation hearing against the company.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co International Harvester Company Wn. Hamilton International Harvester Co

Both Sides Rest in Indiana Race Track Trouble

Porter Indiana October 23 Both sides in the fight to close Mineral Springs race track rested on their arms today. State troops remained in possession of the property. Owners plan to sue the state for 100000 damages for races stopped yesterday and seek an injunction to stop further interference. Today’s races were cancelled but jockeys rode under militia permission as many owners prepared to move stables to other tracks.

Porter Ind Indiana Mineral Springs Cource

Roosevelt Recovers From Campaign Sleep At Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay New York October 23 Col Roosevelt woke refreshed after a long night’s sleep and demanded breakfast early He plans to rest today with no visitors allowed Doctors say he should see no one until Thursday and may meet leaders later if his condition improves Tomorrow he may confer with George W Perkins Senator Dixon and other New York Progressive leaders to resume party affairs Physicians expected to dress his wound at Sagamore Hill this afternoon

Oyster Bay N. Y Col. Roosevelt Chicago Geo. W. Perkins Senator Dixon Wm. H. Hotchkiss New York State Sagamore Hill

Lawrence Cop Admits Theft In Bribe Claim Trial

Salem Mass October 23 Michael A Moore a former Lawrence police officer testified at the Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso murder trial that defense attorneys were exposing his past record because he refused to sell out to the government He admitted theft and assault convictions and a Beverly assault fine after the defense produced the records The judge ordered the controversial remark struck from the record

Salem Mass Michael A. Moore Lawrence Ettor Giovannitti Caruso Anna Lopizzo Moore J. P Mahoney Lawrence Mills Beverly, Maas Peters Quinn

Champ Clark Leads Colorado Campaign

Denver and surrounding towns host Champ Clark on a three day Democratic National ticket campaign. He arrives with a torch light parade in Denver and planned speeches at La Junta Rocky Ford Greeley and Cheyenne.

Denver Colo Champ Chirk Colorado Clark la Junta Rocky Ford Greeley Cheyenne

Berlin Wives Riot Over Meat Prices In City Markets

In Berlin hundreds of housewives rioted in the Wedding district as municipal butchers refused to handle imported meats. Police closed markets to quell the disturbance after butchers announced a general boycott across twelve city markets. The city plans to revoke licenses as it seeks to curb prices under government allowance for foreign meat imports.

Berlin Wedding

Paths of Glory End as Taft Leaves Beverly for Maine Trip

Beverly notices the end of Taft's Beverly visit as he packs golf clubs and departs with Mrs Taft Miss Helen and Secretary Knox for a three day motor trip into Maine, ending a summer vacation. Government lease on Parramatta noted as expiring this year.

Beverly Taft White House Helen Knox Maine Parrammatta

Miss Mulholland Prepares for Bar Admission in New York

New York on October 23 Miss Uncai Mulholland a noted figure in politics and suffrage is to be admitted to the bar. A Vassar graduate she has already completed law school and is serving the required period in a law office before formal admission while she works on defending Davidson, accused in the Recker wirder rage case.

New York Uncai Mulholland Miss Mulholland Vassar Davidson

Local figure Taftlak tied to Bevers summers in town

The text notes Mr Taftlak and his family are familiar on the roads near Bevers and spend fine summers around the summer capital, a well known feature to inhabitants of the small eastern Massachusetts city.

Taftlak Bevers Massachusetts

United Shoe Machinery Constrained by Canadian Trust

The United Shoe Machinery Company of Canada was found a combine restricting use of leased machinery. The board of investigation, under the Combine Investigation Act, submitted its report to the government. It recommends delaying the usual £1090 fine renewal for six months rather than ten days after publication of judgment.

Ottawa Gut United Shoe Merchinery Company of Canada Besson Board of Investigation Combine Investigation Act

Evers to Succeed Frank Chance as Chicago Cubs Manager

Chicago Daily brief reports Evers to succeed Frank Chance as manager of the Chicago National League club next season. The announcement was made by a friend of the player amid uncertain conviction about successors. Also notes a defeated measure to adopt a commission form of government and a weather snapshot with temperatures.

Chicago Ston Evers Busenc Fem Fean Suce Sedima Frank Chanes

Eastern Star Lodge Growing

The 37th annual meeting of the Iowa grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star opened in Cedar Rapids with 7,200 delegates. Officers reported 349 chapters and 34,200 members, up five chapters and members this year. next meeting location to be discussed, with Boone likely to retain the home site.

Cedar Rapids Towa Grand Chapter Order of Hastero Star Eastern Star Masonic Home Boone

Elbert Bk. Martin Named Saviour of Roosevelt 190?

Elbert Bk. Martin likely saved President Roosevelt in Milwaukee when the assassin Zehn rank shot him. Martin stood within a few feet, grappled with the shooter after the first shot, and prevented a second attempt, earning praise as a probable life saver.

Elbert BK. Martin Roosevelt Mirwack BF Jota Seyrank Milwaukess Marvin Sehrank

Diaz Angel Ha Tafe Taken and Rebel Actions Hit

In Vera Cruz and Mexican regions fighting erupted as rebel leaders Diaz Angel Ha Tafe and others clashed with federal forces. General Valdez and Cob Ines Castro led troops into the pilane amid light resistance. A U S cruiser Des Moines relayed dispatches, while federal forces under General Salazar defeated Oroguo adherents at Madge, Oaxaca, with significant losses.

Felix Dias Fediy Aril Luis Valdea Cob Jin Ines Castro Oruzce Chihustua Mexico Manuel Caraveo Waa Madge Hthiahua Salazar

Beveridge Campaign Funds Under Scrutiny In Indiana Race

The Clapp committee plans late today to investigate Beveridge's 1904 Indiana re election finances. Witnesses include Sarge Whitcomb Leopold Rothschild John Hayes and H C Patt linked to the 304 campaign. A fund of 50000 to 60000 is alleged to have been sent to Indiana to back a Republican legislature.

Washington Ort Beveridge Indiana Clapp Sarge Whitcomb Leopold G. Rothschild John F. Hayes H.C. Starr H.C. Patt

Jewelers Seek Attachment in Ring Purchase Case

In a district court action filed by Pay Kor Ring Pessier and Deminel jewelers they seek $3204.20 allegedly owed by William Floyd for a $300 ring bought on Christmas Eve. Floyd is a non resident, and the jewelers request a writ of attachment against his chattels.

Klow. Meloy Wo PL Hoxie Conner Bluffs Willian Floyd

Explosives Blast Crashes in North Bay Factory

In North Bay Ontario on October 28 the Energetic Explosives company at Hardleyburge suffered a catastrophic blast. Several people are reported killed and property damage is extensive as rescuers search the site.

North Bay Onttario Josa

Bitter attack on prosecutor in Becker trial unfolds

John F. McIntyre for the defense salvos at the jury calling Jack Rose the hell of assassins while accusing state witnesses of perjury to save Becker. The case, in New York Ort, centers on Police Lieutenant Charles Becker indicted for the murder of gambler Herman Rosenthal.

New York Jack Rose Becker John F. McIntyre Chas, Becker Nortman Rosenthal Rose Fie Linbon Vallon FL Merc

Inter State Commerce Board Revises Differential Case

The Interstate Commerce Commission issues supplemental findings in the differential case affecting all-rail and Wake and rail freight rates to New York Baltimore and Philadelphia for export. It states no change to flour or iron and steel export differentials and sets January 1 1912 as the effective date for rate adjustments.

Washington Intera State Commerce Commission New York Baltimore Philadelphia

Novelist Robert Barr Dies in Surrey Home

London October 23 Robert Barr novelist and Idler editor died of heart failure Monday night at his residence in Woldingham Surrey after a month of illness. Born in Glasgow he was educated in Toronto and was an honorary MA of the University of Michigan. His Detroit years included writing under L. Sharp before moving to England in 1881.

London Robert Barr the Idler Woldingham Surrey Glasgow Scotland Toronto Ont University of Michigan Detroit Mich Great Lakes Detroit Free Press Barr Like Sharp England

NO TRACE OF DEAD MAN S RELATIVES

No word has been received from any relatives of James Kelly who died at the police station Sunday night. The body is held at O Keefe and Towne s undertaking parlors. A telegram announced the sudden death of Undertaker Wescott at Sioux City. Wescott was once president of the state association. LICENSED TO WED Leland Wilson Waterloo and Voatello Waterloo.

James Kelly Chicago Great Western O'Keefe & Towne Wescott Sioux City Undertakers 8 Town State Association

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