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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1911

Page

9

Derailed bid to dissolve United States Steel Corp

The United States government filed suit in Trenton for dissolution of United States Steel Corporation and 36 subsidiaries. Key billionaires named include J Pierpont Morgan, Henry Frick, John D Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, and E H Gary. The action seeks court orders, subpoenas, and a December 4 response deadline. Roosevelt declines to comment. Carnegie未-made statement anticipated. Dickinson vows to oppose delay.

New York United States Bedlam Fellows Gang New York Stock Exchange Ateel Union Pacific Heading Lehigh Valley United States Steel Reading Chicago Wall Street Chicago Stock Exchange International Harvester Sears-Roebuck Swifts Trenton Ternoon United States Steel Corporation Hare George Gray Wilmington Joseph Buffington Pittsburgh William M. Lanning Trenon United States Circuit Court Pierpont Morgan Henry C. Frick John D. Rockefeller Charles Steele Andrew Carnegie Janes Gayley M. Schwab J. H. Moore W. Perkins E. C. Converse D. Rockefeller E. H. Gary Dval Roberts, Jr Daniel G. Held William P.palmer C. A.B New Jersey Federal Steel Company National Steel Company American Steel and Wire Company National Tube Company Shelby Steel Tube Company American Tinplate Company American Sheet and Tinplate Co American Sheet Steel Company American Steel Woop Company American Bridge Company Wake Superior Consolidated Mines IH. OC Frick Coke Company Tennessee Coal and Iron and Riven Company Great Western Mining Company Louis W. Hill James Mf. Hill Waler J. Hill BE. T. Nichols J. H. Ruber J. F. Morgan Charles H. Schwab Elbert H. Gary John J. Rockeeller Roosevelt Pavernment Heodore Roosevelt Tennessee Coal] and Iron Company Steel Corporation Henry *. Frick White House Rosevelt Frick Gary Marahal Henkel J. Pierpont Morgan FE. H. Gary United States Marshall Peenas London Stock Exchange N. J Eer T Marshal Henry Olliphand Theodore Roosevelt Steel Trust Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Tennessee Coal and Iron Eil Roosevelt Carnegie Ironmaster Jacob M. Dickinson Steel Company

Mask Party at Black's Home Sparks Social Event

The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church plans a semi masquerade social tonight at Mr and Mrs James Black 120 Independence avenues. Attendees may come with or without masks or costumes and are promised a good time.

Christian Endeavor Society of The First Presbyterian Church James Black Independence Avenues

Missouri May Hold First Presidential Primary

Washington reports a potential Missouri presidential primary, among the first of its kind. Supporters of Speaker Clark claim the move would influence the Clark Fork battle for the Democratic convention next year and attract national attention. The Missouri Democratic state committee will decide scheduling at its Kansas City meeting in the coming days.

Washington Missouri Clark Fork Missouri Democratic State Committee Kansas

Episcopal bishops chosen for South Dakota and Asia

In New York on Oct 27 the Rev Peter Trimble Rowe missionary bishop of Alaska was elected bishop of the Episcopal missionary district of South Dakota. Other selections included the Rev D Trumbull Huntington of Wuhu China and the Rev Jienny St George Tucker president of St Pauls College Japan named bishop of Hioto Japan. Bmoke Martins Standard fe cigar.

New York Peter Trimble Rowe Alaska Episcopal Missionary District South Dakota Episcopal House of

Costs of Bush murder trial loom in Franklin county

Hampton oct 27 the Franklin county court prepared to settle expenses from the recent Bush murder trial. Total costs may exceed 3000 with juror and witness fees and autopsy expenses. H GC Liggett who aided the county attorney will receive 600 as approved by the court.

Hampton Franklin County Bush H. GC. Liggett

Rebel Leader New President in China

Peking reports Yuan Shikai to lead imperial forces as negotiations open with revolutionaries in the Yangtse Kiang region. Li Yuanheng proclaims himself president of the republic of China and foreign ministers object to contraband seizure and centralized customs control. Death rumors about War Minister Yin Tchang circulate.

Peking Yuan Shi Kai Yangtse Kiang Lin Yang Chow China Li Yuan Heng Hankow Republic of China Yin Tchang

Despondent bachelor hanged himself in Davenport home

Claus Weg Iner aged 65, despondent over poor health, hanged himself at his Davenport residence early today. He was unmarried.

Davenport Claus Weg Iner

Days Politics Muzzles Pastor

Rev O A Luce of St Paul delivers a sermon at Central Park M E church on why young men avoid ministry. He says ministers are muzzled by political machinery, forced to resign at peak powers, and contrasts ministers with hired men while criticizing many current clergy as sissies.

Methodist Conference O. A. Tuce Central Park Methodist Episcopal Church of St. Paul Luce First M. &. Church Arecrase Mr. Luce

1000 Turks and Arabs Killed in Italian Assault at Tripoli

An Italian report cites Turkish and Arab losses surpassing 1000 with many wounded as 6000 attackers pressed a semi circular Italian defense near the city. The Turks and Arabs stormed the Italian center before daybreak, fighting furiously before Italian counterattack driven back the assault. A unit recovered a fallen officer’s body amid heavy casualties.

Tripoli

Court Studies Newspapers in Dr Hyde Trial

The second trial session addresses veniremen with fixed opinions from local newspaper reports about Dr B Hyde murder cases. Judge Porterfield will compare testimony transcripts with newspaper accounts to gauge opinion impact. An additional venire of 50 men is summoned.

Kandasily B. CG. Hyde Veniremen Porterfield

Greek Scholars Wear 3 12 Yards Between Them in Minnesota's 26 Above Zero

Raymond Duncan Greek propagandist Penelope Duncan and son Menalkas travel from Portland to London and visit Minneapolis. They wear only loose garments despite 26 degree weather attracting attention at the Radisson. Duncan advocates Daedalus era living to reform education and society while police worry about the child's exposure.

Minnesota Minneapolis Raymond Duncan Penelope Duncan Menalkas Duncan Portland Ore London North Coast Limited Mr. Duncan Hotel Radisson The Educational Association Duncans Isadora Duncan Raymond Dunean LWO Raymond Penlone Daedalus California Mrs. Duncan Little Menalkas Menalkas Crete Sparta Michael Mealey Duncan

Aged Man Lives in a Deep Cave Near Mount Carmel

Neighbors report a 60 year old man resides in a cave beneath cliffs near Mount Carmel. He visits the city on favorable days to sell shoe strings and novelties, supporting himself without begging. Relatives nearby may be contacted, and local aid groups fear he could die alone this winter if left unsheltered.

Dibuqua Mt. Carmel Timane Society

Wild Japanese fatal to two heads line

M W Selig of Chicago, head of a motion picture company, was fatally wounded and Francis Boggs, Pacific coast manager, killed in Los Angeles on October 27. A Japanese gardener is in jail charged with the crime, said to be unprovoked as he went on a sudden spree.

Los Angeles M. W. Selig Chicago Francis Boggs Pacific Coast Department The Picture Concern

Witnesses Questioned as Grand Jury Probes Richeson Case

Boston October 27 reports say a grand jury hearing charges against Clarence Richeson for the murder of Avis Linnell will examine 14 women witnesses including Dr Mary N Hobart who treated Linnell, cashiers and waitresses from local restaurants, and Moses G Edmunds whose daughter would have worked for Richeson. Authorities reportedly will test Richeson’s books for poison related to a flour bowl linked to a poisoning claim.

Boston Clarence Richeson Avis Linnell Mary N. Hobart Miss Linnell Richeson Moses G. Edmunds Nome of Richeson

Calumet Hero Saves Family From Burning House

In Calumet Michigan David Posey of Kearsarge rescued Mrs Stephen Topovitch five children and three boarders from a smoke filled burning dwelling. He entered through the front door and returned with an infant just as the roof collapsed. Posey had rushed to the scene after seeing the fire from his home.

Calumet Mich David Posey Kearsarge Stephen Topovitch Posey

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Oteel Bedlam Steel Combine Hutl Hazel Bond Columbia University New York City Dieel Trust Forore Morgan and Rockefeller Black H. C. Liggett Bureau OF Navigation Philip Andrews U. S N Secretary of the Navy Rebelliogus Chinese Ineral Vin- Chang Irwel-Chau Ie Okwemt Ane Hong Mnore C. A. Luce Mount Carmel HERD San Felice
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