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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1912

Page

9

Farmers attempt to clog e market prices disruption rumor

Des Moines report details rumors that the public market would close, sparked by a few farmers seeking high prices. Market master M. J. Morrigen says the rumors caused panic among about 300 farmers, with some leaving convinced the market would end. He defends the market and notes most farmers support reasonable profits and steady turnover.

F. M. Ubbell Aaid Morrison Hubbell Morrison

First Ward Progressive Caucus Called in Waterloo

The First Ward Progressive Caucus of Waterloo Iowa will meet at J Bragdon 2221 West 4th to select 26 delegates for the county convention and handle other business. The event is scheduled for Tuesday evening September 10 1912 with the county convention to be held at the Watering courthouse on September 12 1912.

Progressive Party First Waterloo Iowa J. &. Bragdon West 4Th Court House Watering

Second Ward Pro-Bregowwe Caucus in Waterloo Iowa

Progressive party voters in the Second Ward, Waterloo, Iowa, met at the J H Hildebrand Syndicate Building on Tuesday evening September 14 1912 at 8 oclock to select 14 delegates to the county convention to be held at the Waterloo courthouse September 12 1912 at 130 pm and to transact other business as needed.

Progressive Party Waterloo Iowa J. H. Hildebrand Syndicate Building Court House

Urge Polygamy to Renew Nations in Jena Convention

Berlin reports the Mittgar society at a Jena convention urged poly gyamy as the path to regenerate nations. It endorses plural marriages for selected men and women in distant settlements to create a race anew, citing biblical and historical precedent while warning cities are corrupting humanity. The idea draws lightmocking coverage in German press.

Berlin Mittgar Society Jena Charlemagne

Crails to Run Against Kennedy for Congress

In Burlington on Sept 10 a third party convention nominated Joe Crails of Fairfield to challenge Congressman Kennedy in the First District. On the first ballot Ben F. Jones of Burlington led, but Crails surged to claim the nomination with seven votes to Jones's forty. Crails pledged to debate Kennedy and launch a thorough speaking campaign across the district. Also noted are local ads for cut-price groceries and a telephone order line.

Burlington Joe Craill Fairfield Ben BF. Jones Jones Godine Rail Kennedy Uke

Freshmen Classes Increase At Iowa University

Iowa City reports the University of Iowa anticipating the largest freshmen cohort yet as registration climbs ahead of last year. Engineering and dentistry lead gains with doubles in freshmen numbers, while liberal arts starts strong though not matching professional schools. Total enrollment may top 3,900 by 1914 if growth continues.

Iowa City University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts

Town Falls Man Tries Suicide by Train

A stranger was brought to Elsworth hospital with serious injuries after attempting to throw himself in front of a passenger train on the Short Line near Racine. He had not recovered enough to explain his action, and no local acquaintance could identify him as of yesterday.

Town Falls Elsworth Hospital Racine

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Man leaps before train in rural accident

A man stepped onto the track from the grass and threw himself in front of an oncoming engine. He was struck, thrown clear, and the train halted. The body was recovered and brought to town for the surgeon’s care. A similar column notes Foley Kidney Pills aiding a man in Bridgeton after years of rheumatism. Real estate transfers list several property moves in Cedar Falls Waterloo and surrounding areas.

AA. Smith Bridgeton Ind H.W. Taggart

Women Carry Cocktails at Bar Harbor Society Events

Bar Harbor society pages report a new trend as women pair cocktails with canes. Canes, already the season’s rage, appear in many sizes and styles, carried by women strolling the streets even on hot days.

Bar Harbor

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