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Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1906

Page

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Waterloo helps a starving traveler get back on track

A Waterloo community response supports Arthur Cleall, a Minneapolis man stricken by sickness and traveling west. Captain Klingaman and Captain Tripp gather funds, donate a horse, harness, and $15 plus future aid, enabling Cleall to continue toward Colorado. Donations continue as locals express gratitude and offer further help.

Waterloo Courier Arthur Cleall Minneapolis Colorado Captain Tripp Associated Charities Kyingamanu Klingaman Mr. Klingaman Capt. Tripp

Uneasiness at Washington over proposed internal improvements

The Washington scene grows anxious as the push for federal ownership and a vast internal improvements program raises fears of political and financial disruption. Both parties voice unease at the populist doctrine, warning of constitutional overreach, state jurisdiction conflicts, and potential economic ruin similar to past wildcat currency and overambitious road and canal schemes.

Lawyers Added for Thaw Defense in White Trial

New York reports two more lawyers, John F. F. Iselin and Howard S. Gans, have been retained for Harry K. Thaw’s defense in his Tombs trial for fatally shooting Stanford White. It is unclear who will lead the defense. David Watson of Pittsburgh is said to be retained as advisory counsel.

Ft Ds Duckuy New York Harry J. Thaw Tombs Stanford White John FF. Iselin Honard S. Gans Digories Me Tselh Thaw David Watson Pitteburg

Anarchists Arrested in Marseilles Morning Clash

Anarchists were arrested in Marseilles this morning amid reports of planned outrage on President Fatheres. The Associated Press notes rising tensions as global news wires report on political unrest and clashes across Europe with scattered confirmations of arrests and provocations.

Associated Press Marseilles Fatheres Copenhagen David Th. Francis Mozer Fredericl Tinares Madrid Linares Sarlingo Senor Soriand Hspava Nueva Sarigossa Henry Boriin Prince Henry of Prissidt Fas Bean Sanpointud Adjira Yorn Koester Haytien Verdga Bricts Paris St. Savicuns Ehieh London John Harvard Harvard Adversity Wesbirius Harvard

Chicago Cashier Hering Charged in Wrecker Ring

In Milwaukee Avenue State Bank cashier Honey We Hering faces scrutiny by detectives over a wiretapped claim of a gambling ring run by Chicago figures including Tom Reave and Louis Le Lens. Hering admits acquaintance with Towers and Trayanil but says his bets were small and trouble not caused by them. Police seek the money trail and who received it.

Chicago Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Tom” Reave Chieiga Troy Louis le Lens Hering Waa Califernia Tetwe Hering Yenng Towe Trayanil

Five Men Arrested Across U.S. for Bogus Bond Scheme

Five men were arrested today on charges of selling bogus bonds in various regions of the United States. The defendants are linked to a purported incorporated concern with an alleged capital of one million dollars, according to Associated Press dispatches.

Associated Press Chargirs United States Ai Incorporated Condern

Bryan Replies to Sullivan In Bitter Exchange

Lincoln Sept 1 The reply of William Jennings Bryan to Chicago leader Roger Sullivan was issued last night. Bryan says he will not elevate a personal dispute into a public clash and denounces Sullivan as tied to private corporate interests. He argues Democrats must consider public welfare over individual ambitions and urges Illinois Democrats to decide matters at the next state delegates meeting. The piece also covers Roosevelts Cuban policy moves with naval plans and Marines being dispatched to Havana and congressional actions granting power to Palma to wage war.

Lincoln Neb Wiliam Bryan Roger Sullivan Chicago Mr. Sullivan Jefferson Illinois St. Louis Sullivan Springfield Minois Democratic Party of the United States Democrats Ilinois Tlinois Democratic Party Ter Lo Senor Quesada Onde Roosevelt Havana Taft Bacon Cuba Des Moines Dixie Cuantapamo Ilavana Tacoma Javell Norfolk Minneapolis League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia Newark Bonaparte Baton Oyster Bay Hawana Palma Colwell Eruiser Denver Lanuing Elavana Navy Department Congress Havaia Republic Rueral Funston Wash Frederick Funston Washington Cleveland Eduardo Chilas Santiago Laday San Domingo Santa Clara Bne Coronel Molijo Marietta Clenmogos Gilves N. Y Henry Grout California

Havana War Reports Roaming Conflict News Snapshots

Associated Press dispatches from Havana recount heavy fighting near El Gano and near Wajay as government forces clash with rebels. Reports claim mixed victories, with casualties on both sides and unclear rebel losses. Other items note naval movements, bridges destroyed, and U S intervention talk as tensions rise.

Associated Press Havana el Gano Ach Frodtienes Wajay Los Joss

Suicide by train shocks South Dakota town

Sioux City dispatch reports 47-year-old Jack Foster, a harvest hand from Fort Mudge, killed himself today by lying under a train near Mellette, South Dakota. Family strain followed a troubled reunion last night. Foster and his wife had separated months ago and attempted reconciliation multiple times.

Sioux City Jack Foster Ferweny Fort Mudge Mellette South Dakota Foster

Transfers of Cedar Falls and Waterloo Real Estate

Real estate transfers list several Cedar Falls and Waterloo parcels. Ima R. Cosgrave to Mary A. Strawn for a Cedar Falls lot at 1250 dollars. H L Chase to Charles A. Hints for Cedar Falls lots at 52 dollars. James M. Dandfield to Elale L. Epperson for a East Waterloo lot at 300 dollars. Albert C. Bollinger et al to Tannie V. Lane for an East Waterloo lot at 2600 dollars. Anne B Snyder to A J Rebar for a West Waterloo lot at 2700 dollars. Joseph T. Vowers to Thomas the wards for a West Waterloo lot at 2800 dollars.

Ima R. Cosgrave Mary A. Strawn Cedar Falls H. L. Chase Charles A. Hints Ab Lotx James M. Dandfield Elale L. Epperson East Waterloo Albert C. Bollinger Et. al Tannie V. Lane Anne PB. Snyder A. J. Rebar West Waterloo Joseph T. Vowers Thomas

Insult to veterans fuels uproar over relief list

A Black Hawk county board resolution to publish names and amounts of Soldiers' Relief aid drew fierce criticism. The writer argues it shames veterans who served 1861 to 1865, says aid funds aid daily living, not charity, and calls for an extra session to rescind the measure. Tax payer laments public exposure of needy veterans nationwide.

Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County Fegles Soldiers’ Relief Commission Mellon Yeas—Kyles Johnson Rownd Newton Nays Welstead Becker Kascht Union of States Messrs Newton Jong Wegles Jolson C.D. Becker Soldiers' Relief Committee Relief Committee

Mayor Receives Appeal Over Missing Boy Harry Maxey

A Cumberland Wis. father letters Mayor Merner seeking help for his son Harry Maxey who ran away with a circus last April. Found near the electric plant suffering rheumatic pain and lameness, he was cared for at the city hall by Marshal Enlow and is now able to travel. The letter notes the boy will turn 17 on November 3 and asks for guidance on what to do next.

W. H. Merter Cedar Falls Jayne Merner Marshal Enlow Oity Hall Eare Harry Maxey Harry Cumberland Wis

Des Moines to Minneapolis lad aided after illness and poverty

A sick poor boy, left penniless after rheumatism hospital care failed, traveled from Des Moines to Minneapolis where Marshal Enlow bought him a ticket. The boy, with eight grandfather, is expected to recover and return to Wisconsin once strength returns. The letter criticizes the father for indifference to his son’s plight.

Eral Des Moines Minneapolis Marshal Enlow Wisconsin Jeongidign

Death of Mrs Mary A Bigley Linked to Cassie Chadwick

Woodstock Ontario Sept 15 The persistent worries over Cassie Chadwick the daughter of Mrs Mary A Bigley are cited as the indirect cause of Mary's death. On her deathbed she prayed for Cassie Chadwick's forgiveness despite evidence against the high finance criminal. Cassie Bigley Chadwick was born near a local truck ferry.

Woodstock Ont Cassie Mary A. Bigley Chadwick Ohio

Pastor Rev B Chase resigns after reaching sixtieth year

The age bound agitation reached the Austin Congregational church as Rev B Chase, past sixty, resigned his pastorate. Trustees accepted his resignation yesterday and plans call for a church vote next Wednesday evening. Chase has led the church for five years and will step down on November 30.

Chicasa The Austin Congregational Church B. Chase Chase Lis

Iowa potato giant eyed to power Iowa farm economy

Washington reports Iowa may gain a new industry from denaturized alcohol production using a European potato variety. The large tuber, while less valuable for eating, promises enormous yields, with claims of 600 gallons of alcohol per plant, boosting light heat power for farms and households. Officials Secretary Wilson and Dr. Galloway champion the effort as pivotal for state agriculture.

Washington, D. C Iowa Jowa Agricultural Department Europe Wilson Dr. Galloway Towa

Rumors of New Rubber Trust Linked to Ryan Return

Wall Street anticipates an official announcement forming a global rubber trust. Reports claim Thomas I. Ryan will secure American control over crude rubber and influence worldwide rubber manufacturing. Abroad chatter links Ryan to King Leopold of Belgium over African rubber rights, with Colonel Samuel P. Colt mentioned as president of the syndicate.

New York Sopl Thomas I. Ryan Europe Wall Street Ryand Leopold Belgium Afrion

Rubber control inquiry ties to Colt Inx statement

A fragment indicates the Rubber company discussed in Europe and the distribution of rubber supplies, with Colonel Colt Inx noted as confirming partial or concluded involvement in a larger deal. The snippet references a probe into rights and control aspects within the rubber trade.

Dniton States ‘Rubber Company Europe Colt

Mrs Longworth reports crush at McKinley memorial unveiling

A panic swept a 50 000 strong crowd at the Capitol grounds as Mrs Nicholas Longworth unveiled the McKinley memorial statue. Two women were injured and removed by ambulance while Mrs Longworth remained composed. The dedication program continued at Memorial Hall with Gov Harris presiding and speakers including Day Daniel McKay and Brown. The statue group features a central deaf president figure with bronze figures symbolizing industry education prosperity and peace. Sculptor Herman A McNeil from New York created the work in Vermont granite pedestals.

Columbus Capitol Nicholas Longworth McKinley Monument Longworth Eliza Louisa Kuhn South Sixth Street Gov. Harris William R. Day Supreme Court of the United State John W. Danicl United States Virginia Joseph MckKay Brooklyn N. Y Toulon Veteran Legion R. B. Brown Grand Army of the Republic McKinley Widlow Tha McKinley Day Hari Vermont Herman A. McNeil New York

Little Girls Stage Robbery After Fun

In Salirtay's Daily report two young girls aged about one year and a half are accused of stealing Miss Hattie Kenison's handbag containing over ten dollars. The duo chased down East Fourth Street to Water Street and were brought to the city hall for custody. The other item describes Chief Sweitzer recapturing a jail escapee, Frank Jackson, who fled the corridor, sprinting toward Firth Street before being recaptured and placed in a cell.

Salirtay Justi Water Street Miss Kenison City Hall Franklin Street Kenison Sweitzer Firth Street

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