The Meaning of the Steel Trust Prosecution
The article argues the steel trust will likely be forced to dissolve while its parts continue under same ownership, maintaining price unity. It criticizes the Sherman law for being slow and warns prolonged litigation harms markets, investors, and overall business vitality. The Courier supports enforcement but doubts the law's practical effect in ensuring real competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
Old and Tobacco Trusts
Great Corporation
The
Courier
Efeel Corporation
Market Locations Consider Midriver Market Hubs
The plan weighs locating two markets on opposite river sides with central placements midway between centers and edges. Proposes outlying Fourth Street zones to serve the north end and cut ground costs, enabling city-wide accessibility and economizing on land prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
Elges Dictatorship on Butter Price Sparks Federal Probe
The Elgin butter and watch traders control prices across the West, ignoring supply demand. Government scrutiny could prosecute if price fixing is found to restrain trade. Commentary questions the power of a small Illinois board and its impact on producers and consumers nationwide. Two editorials discuss politics and trust-busting amid steel litigation and Teddy Roosevelt era references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elges
Elgin Butter Board
Illinois City
Elgin Board
Minois
The Old Fashioned Girl and Varsity Opinions
A collage of brief comments from various papers notes social norms and civic ideas. It cites opinions on women in clubs, parental lectures, land sales by William McKinley, and reactions to political figures, ending with a note on parole delay in a death case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Clemency Role Acknowledged as Mercy Not Right
The text notes clemency is not an absolute right and praises timely mercy for Mr. Walsh, allowing the veteran to confront his end with loved ones nearby. It extols a country where justice is tempered by mercy more freely than elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
David Brant
Iowa City
Iowa
Brant
Walsh
The Wars Within Our Daily Interactions
A columnist discusses energy spent maintaining harmony amid others cruelties and exacting needs. She notes women often expend more in pleasing others, while men face different social expectations. Examples include ironing for a picky child and a dressmaker avoiding overly critical clients. The piece invites readers to reflect on mutual frictions in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R—1
Frank
Marion
Ruth Cameron
Don’t trifle with a cold ad for Chamberlain’s remedy
An advertorial urges prudent adults to treat coughs and colds promptly especially in children. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is promoted as safe and effective with wide dealer availability.
Moving Picture Man Murdered at Local Theatre
Francis Boggs a leading Selig film figure is shot dead while Frank Minnimatsu a Japanese gardener wounds Wm A Selig head of the Selig Company in Los Angeles CA after a drunken burst into a company office. Boggs had become familiar to Waterloo patrons through many Selig films.
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Selig
Los Angrees
Francis Boggs
Wm. A. Selig
Selig Compar
Frank Minnimatsu
Kaggs
Boggs
Waterloo
Los Angeles
Police Seek Help Locating Mrs Judith Moward
A letter from A H Jennings of Kansas City requests police help finding Mrs Judith FE Moward, said to live in this city and wife of John E Howard who was killed here. The city directory lists no such person and police have not located her yet.
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A. H. Jennings
Kansas City
Judith FE. Moward
John E. Howard
United States to Have 3 Cardinals at Pius X Consistory
Rome announces a broad cardinalate elevation to be held Nov 27. Archbishops Farley of New York and OConnell of Boston among those receiving the red hat, with Diomede Falconio and others listed. The move signals growing American representation in the sacred college, following post-1907 vacancies and prior modest Italian appointments.
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Rome
John M. Farley
New York
William H. O'Connell
Boston
Mer
Diomede Falconio
Washington
S. M. Casey Maches
Valladolid
Mgr
A. Vico
Madrid
Mer. J. Granito di Belmonte Pignatelli
Vienna
John Farley
Francis Bourne
Westminster
Francis 5. Bauer
Olmuetz
Farley
O’connell
Quigley
Chicago
United States
Cardinal Gibbons
Pius X
Leo XIII
Cardinal Sarto
Merry del Val
Monsignor
Falconio
O'Connell
Senate
Church
France
Portugal
Mer Mendes Bello
Lisbon
Mears Remains Des Moines Building Trades Agent
T A Mears formerly of Waterloo will keep his post as business agent for the Des Moines Building Trades council. The continuation depends on un affiliated unions joining the council and supporting Tioney to maintain employment for the agent.
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Des Moines
T. A. Mears
Waterloo
Building Trades Council of
Warm Winter Predicted by Busby in Independence
Independence Iowa October 30 Weather prophet John C Busby predicts a warm November with sudden storms and thunderstorms including electric storms cyclones hurricanes and earthquakes. He notes angleworms and bluebirds linger and claims Mars and Venus will be visible with six comets in the sky.
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Courier
Mars
Veus
John C. Busby
Independence
Iowa
Telegraphone Adopted for Trains on C G W Route
The Chicago Great Western railroad from Council Bluffs to Clarion equips all passenger cars and freight cabooses with telegraphone units. Similar instruments are in stations at Clarion Council Bluffs Fort Dodge Carroll and Harlan. Trains may stop to connect via telescope rod to the wire and converse with the station as with a telephone. The system is noted for speed and reliability, aiding wreck calls and other messages.
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Clarion
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Carroll and Harlan
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Stomach Health and Biliousness
Biliousness is linked to a disordered stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets act as a stomach medicine to cleanse, strengthen, tone, and invigorate the organ, regulate the liver, and banish biliousness effectively. For sale by all dealers.
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Sjaterloo Daily Courier
W. H Hartman Company
Jabez, Hartman
Pres
Fadlcor
A. W. Peterson
Sec-Treas
Tribune
Alfred B. Lukens
A. W. Allen
Et Daily Courier
Tri-Weekay Courier
EE Reoaths
Watrico
Couriex
Associated Prerrand
Iowa Evening Press
Black Hawk County
Hurofe
Europe
Wit
Wraterloo Courier
London
Hoom
Trafalgar Building
Northeamerlang Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Dawe’s Steamship Agency
Paris
Boulevard Des Capucines
Roe Ecrbe
Berlin
Unter den
Gregory
Counry
Teddy
eTelecare
Burlington Hawk-Eye
Cedar Rapids
Seborn
William McKinley
Sioux City Journal
John R. Walsh
Taft
Wickersham
Mr. Walsh
Moving Picture
Andi
Westenberg
First Presbyterian Church
Tme
Robert C. Westenberg
Dr. Westenberg
Waterloo Furniture Company
Longfellow
S. A. Asquith and Brother
George Sibert
Fessler & Demmel
Mears
Beach's
Eoughest Award
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Chas. H. Fietcher
F.H. Latier
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Fourth Street
Evening Courier
Lafayette Building
Gorner 4Th St
M. J. Butterfield
East Fourth Street
Eine Acall Grocers
M. Wray
M. D
First National Bank
E. T. Jaynes
Black Hawk
Franklin St
Robert G. Dakin
Gerrit Bennett
R. D. Tiffany
Consolidated Service
Black Hawk Bank
E. A. Hunt
Edgar H. Knittle
Bank
Walter M. Blowers
Nat'l Bank
Lafayette Bldg
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
Srd Floor Syndicate
Burkett & Pedicord
Lafayette
Pheno
Ralston
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