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Newspaper

Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1910

Page

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Old Clients in Hot Water Over Land Claim Suit

Washington court action seeks injunction to halt an Interior Department order affecting Siletz Indian reservation land. Claimants William Bates, Thomas Holgerton, and Rev. M. Gilgert allege Ballinger’s past work as counsel and Secretary Pierce's delegated decision tainted title. Ballinger denies any attorney role or special handling of these cases.

Washington Ballinger Siletz Oiregon Interior Frank Fierce Lign Wiliam Bales Thomas Holgerton Rev. M. Gilgert Pierce Bales Fallinger Bates Oregon Bailinger Chentage

Liberty Judges Face Threats In Ongoing Case

A court fight grows tense as judges confront threats during a high profile liberty case. Legal representatives argue for safety while preserving impartial proceedings amid mounting public scrutiny.

Royal Power Labor Side of Court Abuse

Philadelphia April 9 Andrew Furuseth denounces modern injunction use in labor disputes as revolutionary and destructive of popular government. In a paper to the American Academy, he warns that equity power strains constitutional liberty. Samuel Gompers joins discussion on scope and limits while noting judges are humans and not beyond criticism.

Philadelphia Andrew Furuseth Washington, D. C American Academy of Political and Social Science Furuseth Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Furnseth

Roosevelt and Catholics in Rome clash over papal power

An editorial in the Northwestern Advocate argues Roosevelt’s refusal to meet the pope shows a fundamental clash between American democratic spirit and papal temporal power. It notes Catholics should see how Roosevelt’s stance differs from papal hierarchy in state matters and emphasizes his unique role as former president.

Chicago Rome Theodore Roosevelt Northwestern Advocate Roosevelt United States

Hudson community notes recall many local visits and events

Mrs Mary Wash returns from Iowa Falls while Miss Elva Pingrey visits Dunkerton friend. Mr and Mrs W G Strayer of Dike spend Sunday with relatives. Several residents travel to Montana for land claims. Clyde Mastain weds Barbara Crawford in Des Moines. Dances in Voorhees and visits to Waterloo noted among many local contacts and Sunday gatherings.

Prank A. Strayer Reinbeck Montana A. Strayer A. J. Strayer Wilson Flickinger Lawrence Watters Picket Saylor Ed Taylor EF. Cain Henry Watters Cedar Falls Dave Petrie Clyde Mastain Des Moines Amiss Barbara Crawford Voorhees Bertram H. Styers Joe Grim Waterloo Mesdames Sty Blough Fred Rosier H. W. Tardy Levi Strayer W. Jd. Smith Richard Smith W. ML. Shank Gibson Mary LaFranz Lillian Gresley

Shady Grove School Opens With Miss Blanche Jones

Shady Grove welcomes a new school term as Monday classes begin with Miss Blanche Jones of Jesup as teacher. Local residents report various social visits and errands including several trips to Waterloo and Independence. Horse dealer Jim Hilton sold a fine span for 500 dollars as neighbors engage in local chatter and wedding events.

Shady Grove Blanche Jones Jesup J. A. Clark Waterloo Clark Jim Hilton Frank Kenney Dubuque Will Luloff Scofield LaPorte W. C. Kenney O. M. Kenney Urbana Will Hilton Willims Will Freyling Independence Fred Stumma Will Robe Haas John Lizer John Schalble A. D. Mount Frank Luloff

Shell Rock Shell Rack

April notes from Shell Rock list local residents traveling, visiting relatives, or changing jobs. Carl Mansfield and Miss Millie Remington of Grinnell are home for a week. Claude Richardson joined Wells Fargo Express in Des Moines. Several residents visit or relocate and a baby is born. The city reappointed Dr. W H Smith as health officer for twenty years.

Carl Mansfield Millie Remington Grinnell BR. J. Levey Fresno Calif TW. McTrray Ruth Marjory Thomas Ferguson Familly Waterloo Claude Richardson Wells-Fargo Express Company 7Th Des Moines Richardson

Local Notes From New Hartford on April 7 Meeting Changes

New Hartford residents report Arthur Fohes of Glynden Minnesota visiting at G M Brannan's home. City council elected J F Hoffman as clerk. L J Smith attended Republican county central committee meeting in Allison. Township trustees named Dr I Pelltetler health physician for the year. Milo Lewis and wife attend court in Allison. Mrs Grace Thoman of Finchford becomes local telephone operator as per Parkersburg move.

New Hartford Arthur Fohes Glynden Minn G. M. Brannan J. F. Hoffman L. J. Smith Allison Republican County Central Pelltetler Milo Lewis Grace Thoman Finchford Laws of Warl Richardson Parkersburg

Halley’s Comet Forecast and Earth Encounter

This article explains Halley’s comet trajectory and orbit. It describes planetary positions, the sun as center, and how comets travel in ellipses. It outlines the expected approach in 1909 1910 with distances and safety, noting nine months of visibility and the scientific value of observation.

Colo Halon Earth Umea Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Halley Apace

Local notes of social visits and travel in Parkersburg area

The column records Dr. J. L. Hesse of Clarksville greeting old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Strong return from Burns Kansas to visit their sons Charles and Ea. F. C. Harmon of Shell Rock visits WW Harmon. Adolph Whipple loses a horse bought days ago for 200 dollars. L. H. Mead and wife stay with WW Harmon. C. & Paine of Independence near neighbors. Don and Mrs Graves of Wyoming visit the Case home. Wallace Roney and Harry Sherman leave for Alisaon for jury duty. Miss Lawrence Pallock returns from Eldorado Kansas with her sister. H. J. Wood and David Herman travel to Chapin to buy horses. Louis Rubenstein and Ben visit Mrs. Alice Boursquin.

Parkersburg New Hartford Dike J. L. Hesse Clarksville Strong Burns Kan Charles F.C. Harmon Shell Bock WW. J. Harmon Adolph Whipple L. H. Mead W. J. Harmon C. & Paine Independence Don Graves Wyoming D. M Mises Lawrence Pallock Eldorado Harry Fiten H. J. Wood David Herman Chapin Louis Rubenstein Ben Alice Boursquin

Stoadley Move and Township Appointment Reported

Rockford April 7.5 Mrs and Mrs Kart Stoadley moved this week in the TV Hills house. Rev. H R Core has been appointed consul enumerator for Neckford township.

Rockford Mra Kart Stoadley Hills House H.R. Core Neckford Township

Local social notes from Rockford and surrounding towns

Ralph Crowell has been doing business in Rockford the past week. J Headley made a business trip to Cedar Rapids Monday. Mrs I Wright and daughter visit at the home of the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs J Dean. Miss Gertrude Lorenz expected home soon from Waterloo hospital. Mr and Mrs HM Childs visited the Knight family in Estherville. Mrs August Cook is very sick. Mrs Wm Dayton and son Herbert visited Mr and Mrs Martin Squares in Nora Springs last week. Mr Elmer Brigg building a new porch and making improvements. Miss Genie Steuben returned to her home Friday in Huron South Dakota.

Ralph Crowell Rockford J. Headley Cedar R Rapids I. Wright J. Dean Gertrude Lorenz Waterloo HM. Childs Estherville Knight August Cook

Young farmer dies after horse kicks him in head

Cedar Rapids Iowa April 9 Fred Grobe a prominent young farmer died in the local hospital last night. He was kicked in the head two weeks ago by a horse frightened by a passing automobile.

Cedar Rapids Evening Press Fred Grobe

Bank Statement Details Fall in New York April Report

Bank statement from New York dated April 9 shows a decrease in loans of 9,275,000 and a drop in deposits totaling 22,461,000. Reserve funds fell by 9,794,000 and surplus decreased by 4,719,000 with a brief note of deposits decline also recorded at 4,167.

New York lLoang Gnc

Engineer Brayton Run Down by Motorcycle in Davenport

Veteran Rock Island Road civil engineer Benjamin Brayton, Davenport, Ia., was struck by a motorcycle driven by Hugo Schmidt, a Davenport manufacturer. Brayton lies in hospital, unconscious, with serious injuries and possible fatal outcome. Schmidt is reported as a prominent local manufacturer.

Davenport Evening Press Benjamin Brayton Rock Island, Railroad Hugo Schmidt Brayton

Aged Pioneer Dies of Heart Failure in Town

Jesane W. Graham, aged 70, a longtime grocer and pioneer, dropped dead this morning in Town City Ta. He leaves a wife and children.

Town City Evening Press Jesane W. Graham

Days of War and the Destruction of The Constitution

Tama Iowa April 7. Eye witness Dr Wm Corns recalls 1863 Keokuk plot to destroy the disloyal newspaper The Constitution. A party led by Jim Shelladay used whiskey to steady nerves as fifty men armed with revolvers hammers and axes toppled presses and loaded debris onto drays then sank the paper in the Mississippi under Lt Ball's orders.

Wm. Corns Thomas Cleggett The Constitution Iowa Medical College Keokuk Hecht Jim Shelladay Wright Indiana Jim Cleggett Army Housell Ball U. S Rall

Fistic Battle Ends Fatal Injury in Passaic Fight

Two 19 year old boys from Passaic high school settled differences with gloves in a vacant lot. Frank Keiser allegedly landed a body blow that felled Gilbert Trehou Aled, who died after the seventh round. Referee Henry Knackstedt and all officials were arrested as investigators probed the fatal prize fight.

Passaic N. J Gilbert Trehou Aled Frank Keiser Canada Henry Knackstedt Presbyterian Sunday School Keizer Trehou

Delegates Named at Miners Meet in Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa April 5 The United Mine Workers state convention elected delegates to the Town Federation of Labor W D Screet Jacob Ritter of district 1 and John Gray of district 2 The appeal of the Ogden fine case was sustained and the $1 fine against Urente men who attacked in violation of their agreement with mine owner John P Reege will not be refunded.

Hes Moines Eveening Press United Mine Workers Town Federation of Labor W. D.screet Jacob Ritter John Gray Ogden John P. Reege

Suit to block $45 million merger announced in Columbus

A suit to halt the purchase and joint operation of the Hocking Valley Michigan railroads Chesapeake and Ohio and Lake Shore, valued at about 48 million dollars, was filed in Columbus today. The death involved in the case is noted in the report.

Columbus Hocking Valley & Kannewha Michigan Chesapeake & Ohio Lake Shore

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Hudson Frederic Campbell Newfoundland Olaw Sean Pvates Et Ae Solar System Urze Fea Gygle Benj. Brayton the Rock Island Road Hon. C. H. Mills Henry Clay Dean Dean Gleggett Lieut. Ball Mr. Dean Ball and I Sixth Main Street Richmond
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