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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1912

Page

6

Wilson Heap Big Sioux Chief at Iowa stop

Governor Wilson is welcomed by the Sioux at Sioux City with a mock ceremony and pledge to be a "good Indian" while addressing students at Morningside College and touring the Interstate Fair grounds. He arrives amid large crowds across Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Minnesota.

Sioux City Wilson Tribe of the Sioux Himeslf Bronx City Morningside College Europe Fair Grounds Woodrow Wilson Iowa Missouri Sioux Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Clinton Cedar Rapids A. A. Smith F. L. Eaton Interstate Fair Association Auto G. Dunn Johnston

Gas adventure with moving picture husband

Grand junction Colo Sept 17 Mrs Lora Levasay kidnapped from her father's home by her husband of two days, whom she had married after advertising for a mate, was found today on the steps of a sanitarium. She will recover. Posses are searching for Levasay.

Colo Lora Levasay Posses Leraesy

Marshall 13 Busy Goes to La Grange Campaign Stop

Gov Thomas R Marshall of Indiana democratic vice presidential candidate travels from St Joseph to Hannibal then La Grange Mo. He will speak in La Grange where his family lived as a child before returning to Hannibal for a evening address and later to St Louis for a City Club speech.

Hannibal Thomas R. Marshall Indiana St. Joseph la Grange Marshall Marshalls Missouri St. Louis Tuncheon

Wilson campaign schedule outlines speeches on food laws

Governor Wilson spoke at the fair grounds on pure food laws and enforcement, with a 2 PM talk and a special Democratic train to Sioux Falls. A second campaign sprint follows through Connecticut, Massachusetts, Atlantic City, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Omaha, and Lincoln with Bryan on Oct. 5.

Wilson Fair Grounds South Dakota Sioux Falls New York Woodrow Wilson Democratic National Committee Connecticut Massachusetts Faneuil Hall Boston Atlantic City Good Roads Congress Indianapolis National Conservation Congress St. Louis Omaha Lincoln Neb Wm. J. Bryan

Frank Chance Resting Easily After Brain Surgery

New York reports manager Frank Chance of the Chicago Nationals resting easily after yesterday’s operation for a blood clot at the base of his brain. His physician believes the procedure may permanently cure him and allow a return to baseball as a player. Chance had suffered severe headaches, with a pitched ball blamed for the injury.

New York Frank Chance Chicago Nationals Chance

Armed Robbery Aboard Memphis Special Near Stevenson

Two masked men boarded the Memphis Special westbound near Stevenson Alabama and looted the mail car. Clerks were restrained while sacks of registered mail were opened. a bag of valuables was taken before the robbers fled when the emergency cord was pulled.

Chattanooga Tenn Memphis Southern Railway Stevenson Ala

Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prize Auto Races at Milwaukee

The Vanderbilt cup on Sept 21 and the grand prize on Sept 17 will be run in Milwaukee. The course prioritizes safety with wide straightaways and safe speed curves, and spectators are kept far from danger zones to prevent risk. Noted drivers Caleb Bragg Mulford Bergdol Hughes and others are expected to compete.

Milwaukee Caleb Bragg Mulford Bergdol Hughes

Contention over voting trust ties Harvester monopoly case

Government lawyers in Chicago outline a 1902 voting trust among Geo W Perkins Cyrus H McCormick and Charles Deering that allegedly gave them full voting power of International Harvester The proceedings connect Perkins McCormick and Deering to control of the company and mirror earlier beef trust tactics in the Sherman Act case

Chicago International Harvester Company Geo. W. Perkins Cyrrus H. McCormick Chas. Deering P.rkins The Steel Corporation E. H. Gary Norman B. Ream Geo.f. Baker Perkins Mr. Perkins Cyrus H. McCormick Alexander Legg Wim. N. Cale E N. Wood

Minnesota Holds Primaries Today

Minnesota voters head to the polls for the first statewide primary electing state officers congressmen and senators. Four Republican candidates seek the governorship as the Progressive party weighs its ticket, per Hugh T. Halbert. BOILER EXPLOSION KILLS TWO IN ELGIN ILLINOIS.

St. Paul Minn Minnesota Congress United States Hugh T. Halbert Progressive State Central Committee

Supreme Court Convenes for September Term

Des Moines Iowa supreme court opened the September term with the full bench present. The first session focused on calendar arrangements and no decisions were announced.

Supreme Court Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court

Aviator Rescued After Floating Two Hours

Tugs searched Lake Michigan for A. J. Engle of Cleveland Ohio after his hydroplane engine failed during a flight from Clarendon beach to Grant park. Lifesavers rescued him two miles offshore after he floated more than two hours.

Chicago Lake Michigan A. J. Engle Cleveland Clarendon Beach Grant Park Engle

Garros Sets New Altitude Mark in France Flight

In Houlgate France on September 1 Roland G Garros climbed to 16240 feet in a monoplane, then glided down after engine trouble. The previous world altitude record with a passenger was 12779 feet set by Csaky at Vienna on June 29.

Houlgate France Roland G. Garros Garros Csakay Vienna

Roosevelt to Call Special Congress Session for Welfare Laws

Ex President Roosevelt in Tucson pledges a special session after his inauguration to enact the Progressive party welfare program. He aims to apply it to government employees, the District of Columbia, Alaska, and interstate commerce as far as possible, promising model Washington and broader social reforms. He travels from Los Angeles to Arizona with stops in Tucson Maricopa and Phoenix before heading to New Mexico and beyond.

Tucson Arin el Col Roosevelt Congress Progressive Party District of Columbia Alaska Col. Roosevelt Washington Arizona Ariz Northwest Pacific Coast New Mexico Col Los Angeles Maricana Phoenix Denver

Senator Heyburn Nearing Health Crisis in Washington

In Washington on September 7 Senator W. R. Heyburn of Idaho is described as seriously ill with heart trouble. His health has been poor for two years and a prior brain clot warned against strain. Recently he resumed vigorous speaking, and physicians fear further strain has worsened his condition.

Washington W. RB. Heyburn Idaho

Officials Confer Over Coal Strike In Kanawha Fields

In Oskaloosa Iowa officials of the United Mine Workers led by President John P. White discuss a plan to end the Kanawha coal strike. VP F J Hayes and Sec Treas Edwin Perry join the meeting with other executive board members.

Oskaloosa United Mine Workers of America Kanawha West Virginia John P. White F. J. Hayes Indianapolis Edwin Perry White

Tuberculosis Day Emphasized for October Observance

Des Moines reports a nationwide Tuberculosis Day planned for Sunday October 27 with pulpit addresses on prevention. The Tuberculosis department will provide materials and outlines for clergy and will mail free literature to aid observance. If October 27 is unavailable any nearby date will suffice. State lecturer A E Kepford will supply information.

Des Moines Iowa Naional Association Andreas A.E. Kepford

Water Air Events On Lake Michigan

Air boats capable of flying or skimming the water contested off Chicago's business center in the first formal event of this kind. Six hydro aerial planes entered with programs including a figure 2 on the water for 300 dollars, a steeplechase for 350 dollars, and a four mile crib voyage for 400 dollars.

Chicago Lake Michigan

Concord Republicans Convene As New Progressive Party Forms

The New Hampshire Republican state convention focused on nominating presidential electors and ratifying state candidates from the recent primary. Officials planned to reorganize the state committee after resignations by members who joined the new Progressive party.

Goncord N.H Alan New Progressive Party

Recomment Rate of Liability Proposals in Iowa Bill

Des Moines September 17 a workers compensation measure would pay sixty percent of wages for at least 490 weeks for permanent disability. The proposed rate was presented to Governor Carroll and signed by all commission members except W W Baldwin of Burlington.

Des Moines Employers’ Liability Commission Carroll W. W. Baldwin Burlington

Funeral for J. A. Minnel at Elmwood Cemetery

The funeral of J. A. Minnel who died Sunday at Presbyterian hospital was held at 10:30 this morning at the O Keefe and Towne undertaking parlor with Rev H Mueller of First Lutheran in charge. Burial followed in Elmwood cemetery as friends paid respects with many flowers.

J. A. Minnel Presbyterian Hospital O'Keefe & Towne Undertaking Partore H. Mueller First Lutheran Church Elmwood Cemetery

City Ownership of Car Lines Advocated by Duluth Council

Duluth city council urged public ownership of street car lines last night and directed its attorney to proceed with a plan to take over the property. General Manager Warren reported the strike backbone broken, though union leaders deny this claim as service nears normal.

Tulugh Duluth Warren

Wild Outburst in Parliament in Hungary Sparks Feud

Opening Hungarian lower house session dissolves into a fierce factional clash as Count Stephen Tlaza faces taunts from government deputies. A deputy taunts a revolver question sending members toward blows. leaders intervene to separate combatants amid continued disorder.

Budapest Hungary Stephen Tlaza Julius Andrasay Count Tisza Rulius Kovacs

Awaited Documents Taint Murder Case as Kaiser Wilhelm II Arrives

The steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II was due in New York with Franz Menschik aboard as Austrian consul Dr. Fritz Fischerhauer and investigators pursue the death of Rosa Menschik Szabo. They seek official papers from Menschik, amid claims the Vienna death certificate forgery taints a posthumous will. Gibson, jailed in Goshen on murder charges, may face adjournment as hearings proceed and he directs his defense from prison.

New York Franz Menschik Fritz Fischerhauer Menschik Rosa Menschik Szabo Greenwood Lake

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