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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
TURKS MASS 100000.
GATHER TROOPS ON BORDER IN
PREPARATION FOR THREAT
ENED BALKAN WAR.
TURKEY GETS AN uLTIMATuM
Autonomy for Macedonia 10 Demanded
and Unless Satisfactory Reply ls
Received War VIII BE Declared,
Balkan Countries Make Ready.

London, Oct. War between Bull
garia and Servia on the one side and
Turkey on the other seems unavoid
able, according to dispatches received
here Monday from Sofia and from
Athens. Proclamations have been H.
sued by both the Bulgarian and Ser
Wan governments calling for general
mobilization, Of their armies; while
Turkey Is concentrating all available
forces. 100000 men, consisting OF
eleven divisions OF the "Redifs" or re,
serves, in the vicinity OF Adrianople
and along the. Bulgarian frontier.
Reports from Sofia indicate that
crowds in the streets have grown to
thousands, all demanding war at once.
while Turkey troops ordered from
Thrace into Albania have been ordered
back to their stations. SO that NO re.
Inducements have been sent to Salo'
MICA, the Dardanelles or Smyrna for
use against the Italians. N;
Here in London the Balkan situa'
ton ID regarded as decidedly serious
only the lateness of the season and
the efforts OF the powers to keep the
peace staving on immediate war.
London. Oct. 1.-DisQuieting rumors
are current respecting the Turko-Bul'
garian situation. A Belgrade dispatch
was received here to the effect that .
joint Serbo- Bulgarian note has been
sent to Turkey demanding autonomy
for Macedonia and adding that unless
satisfactory reply is received war
will be declared. *
A convention between Greece. Mon
tenegro, Servia and Bulgaria for joint
action against Turkey. according TO
the Sofia correspondent OF the Times.
is regarded as fait accoompli.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
NAME STATE TICKET
MICHIGAN rPRoGREss,vEs in CON.
vENTIoN CHOOSE CANDIDATES.
University Man In Garb Of Soldier o.
'76 Leads cheering-Battdorf
for State Secretary.

Lansing, Mich, Oct 3.-Enthusiasm
pervaded the Michigan state conven-
ton of the National Progressive par
ty in naming its first state ticket
here. ts r
During the afternoon session yell
master Lloyd NJ. Otis Of the Univer'
sity of Michigan, dressed as soldier
of ZIG, led the delegates in "'rahs''
for the men prominent in the organi'
cation and leadership Of the new
party. The ticket named follows:
Secretary of Switchboard H
Battdorf, Battle Greek. 81,
State treasurer-Frank G. Holmes
Alpena.
Auditor general Herbert F. Baker;
Sheboygan.
Attorney seneral-Julius P. Kirby
Saginaw.
Land commissioner-Osca O. Lin
den, Escanaba. 5
Justice of the supreme c'urt-Ed
ward H. Lyons, St. Johns Qong term)
Willard G.. Turner, Muskegen (short
term) h,
In their resolutions the Progress
sives vigorously denounced. the Chi
cago Republican convention and repu
dtate its action; condemn the present
primary law and pledges a state wide
one; favor presidential primary; ia
| vor the initiative. referendum and re
call condemn "the use of injunction
by the courts for Interior purposes
and declare for separation Of the ju
dietary: from politics. HI T:
| w. H.. Hill of Detroit was named
rs candidate for congressman al
large. 6
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
5;DE.. PALMA WINS AUTO TROPHY
Coast Driver Captures Vanderbilt Cup
y BY an Average Speed of 50
IS III IL tx M lies Per Hour.

.s. 5Wauwatosa, Wis, Oct. .--- Ralph de
Palma, driving a Mercedes car, won
the eighth Vanderbilt cup automobile
race Wednesday over the new Wau.
fwatosa road course and $4,000 in cash
lin a hours 20 minutes and 31.54 sec.
onds, for a distance OF 299 miles 2,764
feet. t& n rs II. !
This was an average speed Sof So
miles per hour. or five miles per hour
slower than Ralph Mulford's time in
last years Vanderbilt race at sa.
;vannah. {:s
Hughie Hughes. driving Mercer,
was second. AZ 4-5 seconds behind De
Palma, and Spencer Wishart, Merce.
ades, was third.
Hughes averaged 6s IS miles per
hour. al ;5a9 s,i G "a
53$i De Palma's victory was made pos
sible by engine trouble which drove
Teddy Tetzlaff and his Fiat out of the
race after he mad driven 200 miles at
the rate of II miles. an hour.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
TAKE BRIDEGROOM AS FoRGER
New York Detectives interfere With
Elaborate Wedding Plans-6rids
Has Mysteries.

New York. Oct. Preparations for
an elaborate wedding. in which Louis
Doushkess, president of the National
Gas and Electric Fixture company.
was to be formally joined to the wife
he recently took In an aldermanic
ceremony, were interrupted when de.
tectives seized the bridegroom on q
charge Of having stolen $3.50 from his
firm by means Of forged checks. The
arrest was made while Doushkess was
with ihis wife at florists shop buying
orange blossoms with the alleged stoi
en- money.
Detectives marched Doushkess to
the police station, where the bride be-
came hysterical and tainted. She
begged to be locked up with her hus'
band. but her plea was denied.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
SOLDIERS PLUNGE TO DEATH
Members Of United States Services
Killed BY Aeroplane Accident
Near Washington City.

Washington, Oct. 1.-Two more men
died here Sunday in the effort of the
United States army to conquer the
air. They were Second Lieut. L. c..
Rockwell and Corporal F. s. Scott Of
the signal corps.
The men were making flight at the
College Park (Md.) aviation field when
their aeroplane collapsed while they
weer only thirty-dve feet from the
ground.
Corporal Scott was dead when the
first Of the spectators reached the
wreckage. Lieutenant Rockwell died
soon after he was rushed to hos
pital. h
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
LIEUT.. MORRISON is KILLED
Eight Men Injured When Steam Chest
on v. 8. Vessel Explodes, Two
Of Whom DIE Later.

Newport, Oct 3.-Lieut. Donald p.
Morrison was killed and eight men in
.1ured Tuesday, two OF whom. Chief
Machinist Mates H. L. Wilder and J..
w. Rumpf, died later on board the
hospital ship solace, by the explosion
Of the steam chest on the torpedo
boat destroyer Wake.
The accident occurred at Brenton's
reef lightship while the Wake was
preparing for her second quarterly
trial. Lieutenant Morrison entered
the service from Missouri in 1902.
The seriously injured were:
Lieut.. Robert L. Montgomery Of the
destroyer Tanning, E. B. Crawford,
gunner's mate OF the destroyer Pat
terson, the umpires named to watch
the tests, and the, following members
Of the Wakes crew:
D. 8. Kelly, chief machinist mate;
]. Delaney, frst-class fireman; w. E.
sKraus, oiler. and F. B. Conway,
oiler.
Lieutenant Morrison, the chief en-
gineer officer on board, was instantly
killed and the others were badly
scalded.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
The First Test,

Wilson Miner, the well-known
viveur, explained, on New York roof
garden, the origin Of the word toast"
-toasting lady. .
You will remember" he began.
that in olden times it was the GUS
tom to serve punch with toasted-that
is to say, r0Asted-apples floating In
it. These apples were called the
toast. The toast-remember that
well, 1t happened at Bath one day
that celebrated beauty stood in the
Cross Bath. surrounded by a throng
OF admirers. and one OF these admir-
ers. intoxicated with admiration. took
glass Of the water in which the
beauty stood, and holding it aloft.
drank her health, draining the water
to the last drop.
Beau Nash, who stood near by.
shouted:
~ like not the punch. but would
had the toast!'"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
IMPORTANT NEWS
ITEMS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Tamaqua, Pa, Sept. 30.-The strike
OF 5000 miners in the Panther Creek
valley, who have been idle for four
weeks at "a loss of wages of $4,000
because OF the refusal of two men to
wear, union buttons. was settled.
sonnenburg, Germany, Oct. 2.-The
death OF Lieut. Willy Hefer occurred
here Monday. He was injured during
the imperial maneuvers in Saxony,
when his aeroplane struck tree while
he was making accommodating flight.
Kewanee. ILL.,. Oct. Judge w. w.
Wright, long on the bench Of Stark
county, died suddenly Of heart trouble
in his home In Toulon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Aviator \. Meet. Death.

shenandoah Aviator Russell Blair,
aged 81, OF Kansas City. while making
an exhibition fight here, was killed
in fall from height of thirty feet.
Blair had just made a successful
fight and had landed some distance
from the crowd. When he attempted
to rise from the ground again, his
machine struck an air current and
turned over,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
5000 IN PROTEST. DIES: STRIKE
Workers at Lawrence, Haverhtii. Lynn
and Quincy Quit Posts-Fiftesn
Hurt in Riot. s 5 &.

: Boston. Oct. 2.-Violence marked
the beginning of the Neutrality-suspicious.
strike demonstration which the Indus
trial Workers Of the World called
Monday in four Massachusetts, manu-
featuring cities as protest against
the imprisonment of two of their lead.
ers. Demonstrations ranging from
parades to serious rioting took place
in Lawrence, Lynn, Haverhill and
Quincy. 1t IL estimated that $4,000
workers were out. a
II The most serious disturbances oc-
cured at Lawrence. where picketa
and police clashed. Nearly a score
of persons were hurt and dozen ar.
rests were made.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
MAY ASK INTERVENTION
SENATOR'S REPORT TO URGE
COURSE ON MEXICAN WAR. 7
Finish investigation IN Southwest and
Begin Trip to Neutrality-suspicious.
American Funds.

Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. 30.-The
United States senate subcommittee
appointed to Investigate relations with
Mexico has completed its work In this
city II s.t
The report OF the subcommittee, It
IL believed, will hold that the evidence
adduced points to the necessity for
the United States to intervene In Mex
leo In order that Americana and Amer
lean interests receive proper protec-
ton. A.
The Investigators questioned several
persons. ,5lt
Speaking Of the testimony, Senator
Smith Of Michigan. who with Senator
Fall OF New Mexico. made the investi-
cation. said: ,sS
The testimony Of !. every Mexican
whom we INTERCEPTED agreed upon.
this one point: t5.;..5 4
THAT II arms. ammunition and sup
plies needed in warfare were permit
ted to enter the country during the
Orozco rebellion the same as they
were during the Madero revolution,
Orozco would have been In Mexico
City long age" t4 s
1t is said the evidence proves con-
clusively that no American money
was used in financing the Orozco re.
bellion, but tends to establish the
claim that American funds were used
to finance the Hadero revolution.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
MURDER U. S. u cE :: I!
,TNsE Other Americans Slain at Same
Time by Mexican Rebels
ss Near Durango.

Mextco. City, Oct. 4.----Allen Nc
SCaughlan. United States vice-consul
1T Durango; Robert L. Russell. man
Ager, OF the San Juan Taviche hacienda.
and James N. Cliff, owner of the same
property, were murdered Wednesday
near the city OF Durango by Mexican
rebels. Details Of the killing have
mot arrived, but United States Con
sui Theodore c.. Hamm Of Durango
has informed American Ambassador
Wilson and the latter has made de-
i,mand on the Mexican government for
troops to hunt down the murderers.
Capt. Luis Caro- and forty men are
now on the trail Of the band.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
"a rs Vs.
Rantists at Nashua.

Nashua.-Baptist ministers from all
sections of the Cedar Valley associa-
ton gathered in this city to celebrate
their fifty-sixth anniversary. This is
one Of the oldest association in. the
state and this session will be one Of
the most notable, loaded in autos.
they journeyed to Bradford and there
in the little old church made immort-
al by DR.. Pitt in his song, "The Little
Brown Church in the Vale" Dr.. J. B.
Smith Of Waterloo preached a ser
mon. 1t was here that Dr. Pitt was in
spired to write this famous song.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
United Brethren Conference.

,Vinton. The state conference Of
the United Brethren in Christ church
was called to order with Bishop Week
ley of Kansas City, in the chair. Or.
E. w. Curtis, presiding elder for the
north district, and DR.. w. F. Cronk OF
the south district gave their annual
reports, and both were Of. the most
promising nature. DR.. E. F. Clark.
president OF Leander Clark college
also made an interesting statement in
his announcement Of the establish.
ment Of a college weekly paper to be
issued regularly. -.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Cuts or Little Sons Leg.

Cuts OF Little Sons Leg.
Elliott.-A terrible accident occur.
red on the farm of Mr.. Babb, living
hear this place.
The father was at work in the field,
cutting corn, and failing to observe
the approach Of his little four year
old boy the sharp knife entirely Sc
vered the child's left leg.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
slayer Of wife ls Found Wounded,

Oskaloosa.-Pete Wilson, charged
with the murder Of his wife. Jose
phine, early Wednesday morning, was
arrested on a public highway near
Beacon, southwest OF the city, while
trying to get away under the cover
Of darkness. The man was in semi
dclirious state, suffering from gum
shot wound in his left breast, which
may prove fatal. Wilson admits the
shooting but says that his wife shot
him first. The police believe that the
wound was self inflicted. The man
Is shot through the lungs and his
conditions Is serious. 81
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
CHARGED with EmbezzIement,

GrundY Center. e. A. Boggs OF, Wa
jterloo, DO was arrested in Kansas
City Of. Indictments charging embez-
Element and obtaining money, under
false pretenses, will be brought here
Tor trial. Boggs was indicted by the
Grundy county grand jury on evi.
idence furnished BY parties interested
in the Bank OF Morrison, which is
said to have let him have $4,000.
Boggs testified recently that in twelve
months he has spent $4,000 on q
monument company and that most Of
this money he had borrowed without
security III
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
MRS. PAT CAMPBELL DYING
Nsted Traoedienne Sinking Rapidly
Following Relapse In Lon.
- don.

London, Oct. Mrs. Patrick Camp
bell, the famous emotional actress, IL
reported to be dying. She has been
Ill two weeks, but at the end Of the
first five days 1t was announced that
she could not live another. twenty-four
hours. A relapse suffered yesterday
is given by her physicians as the
cause for her sudden sinking. Mrs.
Campbell had planned to make an
other American tour the coming sea-
son. She first appeared in the Unit
ed States in 1901. q
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
TAKE TWO IN BANK THEFT
Man Declared to Be New Westminster
(B. CO. Safe Blower Arrested In
H st. Louis.

st, Louis, Sept. 30.-A years chase,
following tho $4,000 bank robbery
In New Westminster, B. c., ended on
Friday in St. Louis in the arrest Of J.
C. Adams, who ives declared to be
wanted as one of the robbers. The ar.
rest OF his supposed wife, known to
the police as Jeanette Little, in Ed
wardsville, ILL.,, completed the task Of
the local police and private detectives
who had been holding Adams since
his arrest early Wednesday morning.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Iowa stock Iudoina Team.

Ames.-The stock Judging team
which will represent the State Col
lege at the American Royal Live
Stock Show at Kansas City the week
of October 7th has been chosen. The
five men who will make UP the team
are: Earle s. Girtoa, State Center;
R. c. McCord, Lebanon, KY; L.. O..
Wise, Villisca; r. 3. Coverdale,
Maquoketa, and Ray Gatewood, Ames.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09

Farmer Kills Himself In Field.
Winterset. Edward Jeffs, farmer
of Monroe township, was found lying
in his corn field short distance from
the house in dying condition with
a bullet wound in the forehead and a
revolver grasped in his hand. He
leaves large family.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
. Almost Entirely.

Dick Quay, at the Congress hotel
in Chicago was talking about no.
torious politician.
"And he's worth eleven Millions"
Mr.. Quay ended.
And is an entirely self-made man.
too, believe" said correspondent.
Entirely 3d." Mr.. Quay answered,
except for nine thick coats OF white
wash that have been applied to him
by various investigating committees.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09

Mexican. Troops csAnot Enter Texas
Austin, Tex, Oct. Gov. Colquitt
withdrew permission Monday for Mex.
lean federal troops to march from
Marathon, Tex, to another point on
the border over Texas soil. He said
he did not care to take the risk.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Society Women in Factory.

Marshalltown.-Society women of
this city, including Mrs. E. r. Lay,
wife OF leading merchant, and Mrs.
c. G.. Urine, wife Of a banker, and
both prominent in women's club and
social circles, yesterday donned kitch-
en- aprons and "hired out" to the
Western Grocer company as tomato
peelers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Another Valuable Pearl.

= NNUkEteV vdtUdUsS sT'eNI's
Cedar Rapids.-The Cedar river is
making reputation this year as a
grower OF valuable pearls. Following
closely upon the discovery at Nashua
Of a pearl valued at $1,000 comes one
made last week in Waterloo WHEN H.
C. Egbert found a pearl weighing six
teen grains and worth over $500.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09

New York Democrats Name SuIzer.
Convention Hall, Syracuse. N. Y,
Oct. 4--The names of Gov. John A.
I Dix, Congressman William Sulzer Of
New York, Herman A. Metz of New
York, George B. Burd Of Buffalo and
Martin III. Glynn of Albany were bal
loted on Wednesday night for the
Democratic nomination for governor
and William Sulzer was named by ac-
clamation after others withdrew.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Senator, James Smith Injured. !

Senator; James Smith Injured. ..
Osage.-State Senator James A..
Smith of Usage broke his left leg at
the ankle while standing, on a stone
pile in his own yard watching work
men build a stone porch. He stepped
back out OF the way and fell. He will
be confined to his bed probably for
three weeks.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
LEAGUE Of Iowa Municipalities.

League Of Iowa Municipalities.
Sioux City.--The convention of the
Iowa league OF municipalities elected
officers as follows: A.5A. Smith, Sioux
City, president; J. F.. Ford, TT. Dodge
vice-president; Frank c. Pierce, Mar
shalltown, secretary; r. c. Thomp
son, Waterloo, trustee.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09

u. S. Asks Mexico to Stay Execution.
Washington, Oct. 3.-The state de-
partment Tuesday requested the Mex
lean government to stay the execution
of J. N. Carson of Kingland, Tex.
under sentence to be shot at Tampico.
Mex. pending an investigation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Missionary Convention.

Des Moines.-For the first time In
sixteen years, the synodical mission.
airy churches will meet in Des Moines
october 16 and II. The sessions will
be. held in the Central Presbyterian
church. There will be prominent
women from all parts of Iowa In at
tendance.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Elected Lieutenant Colonel.

= EIecveu IIeuteHaHt OUIUHe1s 4
Des Moines.-Guyl Il. Logan. al
jutant general has announced that
Winfred H. Bailey OF Sheldon has
been elected lieutenant colonel Of the
Fifty-sixth regiment. l.. N. G. He is
to take the place made vacant by the
election OF Norman p Hyatt, colonel
of the regiment.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Laborer5 Fatally Injured.

& Sioux City.-H. F. Reddington, IS
years old, hostler's helper at the
Milwaukee railroad roundhouse. is ly-
ing ut the point of death in a hospi-
tai as the result Of being struck by
an engine: Both his legs were mangl-
ed and there is little hope for his re-
covery. "a
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Accu,ed Of Attempted Murder.

Accused Of Attempted Murder.
Clinton.-Martin Robinson is in jail
here under $1,000 bonds, charged
with attempted murder as the result
of an attack made on James Embree
in front of the city hall when EN-
bree was shot through the finger.
An old feud exists between the men.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09

Deputy U. s. Marshal Resigns.
Council Bluffs Wesley Bryant of
Creston, deputy United States mar
shall, who has been arrested for alleg-
ed drunkenness number of times
recently, has resigned.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Cruiser Is at Foochow,

Washington, Sept. 30.-Without in
structions from Washington, but at
the request of American Consul Fow-
Ter at Foochow, the cruiser Cincinnati
has arrived at that port to look after
the interests of the Americans.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
: 10 = y
3 DELEGATES From Iowa,

Des Moines.The fouIth national
conservation; congress- win be held at
indianapolis, Oct. to- 4. The official
list Of delegates from Iowa is: Fred
H. Hopping, Pottawattamie county;
WI. Mooher, Clinton county; "A. H.
Snyder, Polk county; Fred"Mc Culloch.
Iowa county; A. A. Burger, Madison
county.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Ex-Mayor Of EiaIn Dead.

Elgin, ILL.,, Oct. 3.-David F. Bar
clay, ten years mayor of Elgin, presi-
dent of the First National bank and
identified with Elgin's civic and COM
mercial progress for fifty years, died
Tuesday from paralysis.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
rvphoId at chautauoua.

Fort Dodge.-Because of the diseas-
ed water supply furnished at the last
Chautauqua assembly here many peo-
pie are afflicted with typhoid fever.
A majority of the twenty-five people
down with the disease stayed at the
Chautauqua while it was in session.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Nav Atlantic Ship Service.

Bordeaux, Sept. 30.-A new South
Atlantic steamship service between
Bordeaux and La Plata, Argentina, by
way of. Brazil and Uruguay, has been
inaugurated here. The trip is to oc-
cupy Is days, instead of %. ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Farmer Fleeced In Poker Game

Farmer Fleeced In Poker Game.
Des Moines.-C. Coster of Knoxville
reported to the police that he had
been feeced out of $4,000 in poker
game with a well known Des Moines
citizen. He filed information and
Chief Jenney has started an investi.
CATION.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Major Carson 10 Dead.

Philadelphia, Oct. Maj. John
Miller Carson, former chief of the bu-
reau Of manufactures of the depart
ment of commerce and labor, and one
Of the best known Pennsylvanians In
public life, died at his home Sunday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
pes Moines Horse Wins.

sDee Moines Horse Wins.
Fort Dodge.-1n 2:20 p:ce at Web
ster county fair, John Hale. driven
by Fred Crawford Of Des Moines,
easily won all three heats. The fast
est time was only 2:24 on account of
the heavy track.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-09
Auto Driver Nav Die.

Mason City.-Doctors have about
given up hope Of the recovery OF Ned
Netefee, who was injured by the
Green Goblin" in the automobile
races of September 10. Complications
have set in making his recovery
doubtful.