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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

7

Miners Threaten Widespread Strike At Utah Copper Camps

Charles H. Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners says union men at Ely Nevada Bay Consolidated Kelton and Santa Rita New Mexico may be called out. At Bingham Utah 5000 miners on strike remain quiet until reports of strikebreakers and labor agent influence stir tensions.

R. H. Moyer Federation Nevada East Lake City Chas. H. Moyer Western Federation of Miners Nevada Company Ely Nev Bay Consolidated Kelton Chinto Santa Rita N. M Utah Copper New Mexico Nevada Consolidated Utah Bingham

Temperature report for September 20 with highs and lows

The record notes a maximum of 75 degrees at 4 30 p m. The prior year on this date shows a minimum of 6 5 degrees and a maximum of 71 degrees. Observations marked by Buchanan Optical Co. Syndicate block.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate Block

Mother and Daughter Wed On Shared Ceremony Day

At Grandy Center Iowa Sept 20 marriage licenses issued to Mrs Effie A Rendck and her daughter Alice 16. The daughter wed Chaelea BE Dickson here while the mother married separately at Reinbeck.

Grandy Center Effie A. Rendck Qochran Alice Chaelea BE Dickson Reinbeck

Alphonso to Visit Paris for Franco-Spanish Ties

Madrid reports King Alphonso with Premier Canalejas and Foreign Minister Priepe will visit Paris to strengthen Franco-Spanish friendship across economic political and military lines. The new Spanish navy will back claims of material support to the triple entente in the Mediterranean or Atlantic in a European crisis.

Madrid Spain Alphonso Canalejas Priepe Paris la Correspondencia de Espana Mediterranean Atlantic

World Series to Start Oct 7 With One Rest Day

The world series is tentatively scheduled to open Monday Oct 7. The national commission will draft plans next week and has chosen Oct 7 assuming the Boston Americans and New York Nationals win their pennants. The Red Sox and Giants close Oct 5, allowing one rest day before the games.

New York National Commission New York Nationals Boston Americans Boston Giants Boston Red Sox New York Giants

Eberhardt Victor Leads Republican Governor Primary

Early returns from 62 of 84 Minnesota counties show Eberhardt with 44 780 votes, Lee 25 800, Young 23 268, Spooner 9 802, Gordon 7 581, Fora 4 497. The Progressive party may nominate a third ticket tonight, though Col Roosevelt supporters fear it could hurt Roosevelt in November.

St. Paul Minn Eberhardt Lee Young Spooner Gordon Progressive State Central Committee Hennepin County Col. Roosevelt Minnesota

Rebels wipe out entire command in San Joaquin battle

In Douglas on September 20 reports say federals under Col Obregon were wiped out by rebels at San Joaquin ranch. Surviving troops were said taken prisoner by the rebels in a decisive engagement. Nicaraguan rebels also captured San Jorge near Lake Nicaragua after a five hour fight that left many casualties on both sides.

San Juan del Sur Curacuarte

Street cars run under guard after mob damage

Superior Wisconsin reports street cars back in service today after a night of clashes. A mob estimated at 6000 stormed street cars and car barns, causing thousands of dollars in damage and injuring several. Police guard the lines to prevent further violence.

Superior Wis Strae Cara

Convention Denounces Roosevelt Roosevelt Opponents in South Dakota

A mass state Republican convention denounced Roosevelt and progressive candidates in South Dakota. It condemned electors at the Huron convention for opposing Taft, disfranchising supporters. Senator Craw Crawford Governor Vessey and National Committeeman Thomas Thorson were denounced for backing Roosevelt. It urged removing Thorson and appointing J. F. Halliday.

Mitchell Roosevelt South Dakota Huron Taft Coe S. Crawford R. 3. Vessey Thomas Thorson National Republican Committee J. F. Halliday

No Violence In Duluth As Disorder Rages Across Bay

Report from Duluth Minnesota dated September 20 notes broken glass and missiles on city streets but no violence locally while Superior Wisconsin sees rioting. Striking carmen in Duluth continue picketing Duluth Street Railway company barns and claim victory of the strike is near. None of the old employees returned to work in the last day.

Bingham Utah Spry Utah Copper Company Duluth Minn Superior Wis Duluth Street Railway Company

Wilson Opens Ohio Democratic Campaign in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio Governor Wilson begins the Ohio democratic campaign with five speeches aided by Congressman Cox and Senator Gore. Wilson arrives from Toledo and plans a full schedule including meetings at Memorial hall education theater city hall and a large parade ending with a 7:30 p.m. rally.

Columbus Taft Woodrow Wilson Ohio Democratic James M. Cox Gare Oklahoma Wilson Toledo Hocking Valley Railroad Cox Memorial Hall Senator Gore Gox

Bank Robbers Crack Safe In Lake Turk Heist

Robbers blew open the vault of the State bank in Lake Turk In early today and obtained about 3000 dollars in cash. They likely fled the scene in an automobile. This brief item notes the crime as a bank robbery with an estimated stake and a possible getaway vehicle.

Lake Turk

Diary Note From A Passenger After Airplane Crash

London dispatch reports Miss Mary Davies wrote a diary entry after an emergency plane dive with aviator WH De Agley near Lipp. She described clinging between luggage during a 450 foot plunge, fearing injury, then noting she remained unharmed and that they would return by train.

London Mary Davies WH. de Agley Lipp Gage de Agrey Miss Davies

Progressives of G O P in league to boost Wilson

In Columbus on September 20 Governor Woodrow Wilson backed the New York Wilson National Progressive Republican league. Rudolph Spreckles led the movement as headquarters opened in the Metropolitan building, New York, with a call to unite progressive Republicans behind Roosevelt’s idea and Wilson. Continuous calls urged party unity and support for a common reform program.

Columbus Olso Woodrow Wilson New York Wilson National Progressive Repairiedn Lige Rudolph Spreckles Spreckles Wile Bon National Progressive Republist League Metropolitan Building Jeague Avo ii Cal. Roosevelt Tie Progresves Ole

Bloodhounds Track Suspects After Coal Tipple Fire

Charleston reports soldiers with bloodhounds combing the mountains at the head of Carbon Creek to track two trails from a midnight attempt to fire the South Carbon coal tipple and Chas Cable residence. Reinforcements raise troop total to 280 as Private Charles Campbell recovers from a Cherokee guard shooting.

Charleston W. Va Carbon Cresk Themen South Carbon Coal Company Chas. Cable Pratt Carbon Coal Company Charles Campbell Co. E Parkersburg Cherokee

Railway handcar collision injures eight near Waverly

Eight men building a cement bridge south of Waverly Iowa were badly injured when a handcar collided with Illinois Central freight No. 401. The injured include Charles Brown Robert Coulter James Munn Robert Hicks Pit Streigler Eugene Stearman and two foreign workers. They were taken to Mercy hospital for treatment.

Eugene Stearman Mercy Hospttal

Bull Moo ers Have The Money

Rudolph returns from Chicago visiting Progressive and Democrat headquarters. He notes Bull Moose supporters appear to save money as their palatial HQs breathe the prosperity seen when Tilden sought the presidency.

Rudolph Chicago Democrats Tilden

Engineers Set Dates for 194? Convention in Gotham

The International Association of Hire Engineers closing session in New York City focused on convention city for 1943 and election of officers. New York seemed to have a clear field for next year’s gathering while Denver and Calo were also mentioned as options.

Gotham Denver Calo International Association of Hire Engineers New York City

Thunderstorm Delays Vanderbilt Cup Meet At Wauwatosa

Heavy rain and a thunderstorm forced postponements in the first two races of the Vanderbilt cup meet at the Wauwatosa track. Officials hope to run the Van Gerbilt race tomorrow and the Grand Prix on Monday while Pabst trophy and Wisconsin challenge cup races were rescheduled for later in the three day event. Thirteen drivers prepared for the 165.52 mile and 204.95 mile races under a cautious mood as the wet course challenged speed and safety.

Wauwatosa Milwaukee Milwaukee Automobile Dealers’ Association

Land Sale Held at Dunkerton in Waterloo Auction

Dunkerton Iowa September 20 special The land sale by Wm Holland of Waterloo drew a healthy crowd. Only one 120 acre farm sold for 1409 per acre to A Agnew of Dunkerton. Remaining farms to be offered for 30 days. Holland claimed strong value growth and soil strength near Dunkerton. Lupeh served at the hotel to a well patronized crowd.

Dunkerton Wm. Holland Waterloo A. Agnew Holland Dumberton Lupeh

Teddy Now Has Opponent in Woody

Governor Woodrow Wilson arrives in Chicago after an eight minute stop and is greeted in Minneapolis as Woody. He likes the nickname and says crowds were so demonstrative they nearly claimed his index finger as a souvenir during handshakes with about 2,000 supporters at the national headquarters. The nickname may stick, adopted by his campaign staff and traveling party.

Chicago Woodrow Wilson Minneapolis Woody Joseph E. Davies Kaypen

Roosevelt Attacks Rosewater in Nebraska Campaign Swing

Col. Roosevelt opens in Nebraska denouncing Victor Rosewater and Penrose as power brokers who harmed the Republican Party. He predicts progressives will keep promises and turn to Wilson while praising Eastward awakening. Governor Aldrich and Rep. Norris join to Lincoln after attacks at Sutton.

Hastings Nell Victor Storewater Omaha Repulican National Com Suittepiman Col. Roosevelt Nebraska Abraham Fincoin Minden Rosewater Fairmont Nel Aldric George W. Norris Roosevelt Lincoln Sutton Victor Rosewater Fair Saduare Chicago Harvard

Seven figures stolen from express shipments

Sept 20. A theft of 970000 dollars from express packages sent from Pensacola to Flamaton for railroad workers pay was reported. Rail detectives believe the money vanished between Pensacola and Flamaton last Wednesday. Southern Express agents and detectives departed New Orleans to investigate the robbery. Officials declined to reveal the stolen amount.

Pensacola Louisville & Nashville Flamaton Louisville & Nashvillle Southern Express Company New Orleans Mamazon

Health Association to Address Public Health Topics

At the Washington session of the American Public Health Association on September 20, discussions will cover publicity of health work, recent health legislation, street cleaning, ventilation in inns and medical rooms, and proper supervision of sewage disposal works.

Washington American Public Health Association

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