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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1914

Page

10

Fighting at Tampico Damages Valuable Oil Properties

Washington reports continued heavy fighting at Tampico causing extensive damage to oil properties. Rebels hold Dona Cecelia and Arbol Grande while gunboat actions affect the Pierce oil plant. Refugees on U S warships. American women and children safe. fears of wholesale destruction persist.

Washington, D. C Tampico State Department Navy Department Oie Dona Cecelia Arbol Grande Fletcher Mayo Zaraggoza Pierce Air Plant Admiral Mayo Vera Cruz Tolisi Road Altamira Zaragoza Pierce Arbor Grande Des Moines la Barra Qsago Daniels Monterey

Man Drowned as Body Emerges From Sand Pipe

Newark April 10 Capt J Hanson master of a stone barge named May Madison was knocked into Newark bay and drawn into a government sand dredge pipe. His dismembered remains were forced through a 14 inch pipe 2000 feet to Newark meadows where scraps were found after the barge was damaged by a railroad bridge. Identifying papers were recovered in a pocket, confirming the body as Capt Hanson.

Newark N. J J Hanson Newark Bay Newark Meadows May Madison New York Hanson Capt. Hanson

Nellie Tannehill Dies at 83 in New York Stage Career

Nellie Tannehill known to the stage as Nellie Tanne hill died at her New York home. She was 83 and supported stars Forest, Adelaide Neilson, Fanny Davenport and Mme Modjeska. A Union Square Stock Company member, she also appeared with Charles Thorne and Daly's company.

New York FL Aw Tannehill Nellie Tannehill

Two Huerta Agents Face Firing Squad

In Nogales Sonora at dawn Francisco Fimbres and Jose M Ganoba members of a Huerta junta on the American side of the line were executed by firing squad in the cemetery. Fimbres was captured days ago carrying a message to Ganoba who was sent to Montezuma.

Nogales Sonora Francisco Fimbres Jose M. Ganoba Huerta Fimbres Ganoba Montezuma

Stock and Commodity Exchanges Close for Good Friday

New York and European exchanges suspend operations for the holiday. The New York Stock Exchange Consolidated Stock Exchange New York Produce Exchange Boston Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade plan reopening tomorrow. New York Cotton and New York Coffee exchanges resume Monday morning. European markets close Thursday night and reopen Tuesday. Montreal and Toronto also closed until Tuesday.

New York Country Europe New York Stock Exchange Consolidated Stock Exchange The Curb New York Produce Exchange Boston Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Cotton Exchange New York Coffees Exchange London Stock Exchange Paris Berlin Liverpool Cotton Exchange Harvey & Hamburg Coffee Exchange Montreal Toronto

Last Efforts to Sue Live of 4 Gunmen

New York April 10 Friends of the four gunmen sentenced to die in Sing Sing gather for potential reprieve based on new evidence prepared by ex rabbi E B M Browne to be submitted to a supreme court justice with a request for a new trial. The note questions Luban and Margolis roles and aims to discredit them. In the death house the condemned confer with relatives and advisers as Whitey Seidenschner again proclaims innocence and Lefty Rosenberg warns east side associates about the danger of crime and the value of faith.

New York Sing Sing Prison Herman Rosenthal E. B. M. Browne Supreme Court Browne Glynn Albany Frank Moss Whitman Luban Margolis Sulzer Suixer Becker District Attorney’s Office Morris Whitey Lewis Seidenschner Louie’ Rosenberg East Side Rabbi Goldstein God

Opposition to Woman Suffrage Moves in New York League

A resolution opposing woman suffrage adopted by the Enon League club in New York was forwarded to Albany today. The vote was nearly unanimous, with officials declaring that extending suffrage would be detrimental to the best interests of the state, both men and women.

New York Enon League Club Albany

Minister Accused By Women Reappointed To Pastoral Post

In New York on April 10 the Rev. Dr. Jacob Munbury Price, pastor at Washington Heights Methodist Ep iscopal Church, was found guilty of imprudent conduct and admonished by the ecclesiastical court. The court acquitted him on moral violations. Bishop Luther B. Wilson reappointed Price to his pastorate after a trustees’ majority petition. Several women testified he kissed and hugged them and may pursue further action if permitted by law.

New York Jacob Munbury Price Washington Heights Methodist Episcopal Church Metropolitan Temple Seventh Avenue Fourteenth Street Price Eighteenth Street Eighth Avenue Luther B. Wilson Dr. Price

Boys Stuff Marbles Into Mouths Fatal to Two Boys

In Swampscott Massachusetts on April 10 Sherman and Zery Russ two five year old brothers tried to stuff marbles in their mouths. They choked and rushed to their mother who removed the marbles but soon died. Doctors attributed the deaths to fright.

Swampscott Mass Sherman Zery

Swedish King Gustave in Satisfactory Condition

Stockholm April 10 The Swedish king Gustave remains in satisfactory condition following surgery for ulceration of the stomach. Surgeons’ bulletin says he slept three hours last night and suffered some pain but tolerated nourishment with water and tea without ill effects.

Stockholm Sweden Gustave

Echoes of Rochette Trial in France

Paris April 104 Vivier Fabre chief public prosecutor who resigned over the postponement of Henri Rochette swindler trial was appointed vice president of the court of appeals at Aix les Bains advertisement notes mention of smoke El Verso Travana lle cigar.

Paris Vivier Fabre Henri Rochetts Court of Appeals Aix Irs Bains

Iowa Building Site Dedicated For Panama Exposition

At San Francisco a dedication ceremony marked the Iowa building site for the Panama Pacific exposition. Gov Clarke and a large delegation spoke as the Iowa space was secured next to a New England building. Rail and steamship interests warned that new canal tolls and severed railroad-ship connections threaten future traffic and through rates.

Ban Praneisco Lown Golmy Winama Canal Jowa Clarke Jawa Lawa Iowa Moore Gen. Pershing United States Navy Nebraska Commission United States Infantry Band Wm. U. Lennon John J. Dwyer San Francisco Army Massachusetts New England Gov. Clarke Ora Williams Deemer Messrs Cass Norton Shepard and Haskell Towa Messrs Cass Maskell Bolton Pew Shepard White Starine Watterloo Panama Canal Senate Golden Gate New York Panama Exposition City White Star

Iowa Delegation Prepares for Exposition Representation

Fifteen Iowa officials appointed by the governor and colonel, to secure exhibits and state leverage at the upcoming exposition. Four days of intensive work focused on coordination and readiness for the state’s representation, with a major call for maximum advantages.

Jawa State House Lewa He Gaverner Colunmyerediad Vlads Lowas

Mason City Man Seeks Railroad Commissioner Seat

A Mason City man, prominent in business and politics, announced today his candidacy for state railroad commissioner. The announcement follows recent news on a lease closure at a Davenport hotel.

Mason City Masonite Re. Vorik Contr A. Vlothes Politioneireles Himeede Cone Joneto Hope Martin Bag Aceagar Abd News Sthimd Stow Aiaek Tawh Davenwort

O Gorman Opposes Canal Toll Repeal on Senate Floor

New York Senator James A. O Gorman will lead the opposition to panama canal toll repeal in the Senate. He has stated he cannot back President Wilson and believes American ships should pass through the canal free.

James A. O'Gorman New York

Here It Is Melon Crop Is Damaged

Severe wail and windstorms with a sharp temperature drop hit central Merida and surrounding counties causing heavy damage to vegetables and citrus. Orange groves and tomatoes suffered in the area while southern Florida saw only cool rain. Frost limited to northwestern sections where crops were immature. The cyclone wrecked houses and orange groves, with the melon belt counties facing almost total loss.

Ocala Fla Anil Merida Florida

President Wilson and Family Easter Vacation Visit

President Wilson and several family members arrived early today to spend Easter at the mountains. He plans to return to Washington on Monday. The Princeton musical club accompanied the president, slated to give two concerts tonight at the hotel. Mrs. John W. Grites Astor and her daughter Loree were among guests noted.

W Wilson Washington Sr. Wilson Princeton Univers Musical Elch John W. Grites Astor Loree Horsand Zolt Tie Mountain

Javanese Coronation Postponed Until 1976

Tokio April 10 Count Shipeaint Ghama former foreign minister was recommended to the emperor for the post of premier in place of Count Goorhied Vamamote whose cabinet faced issues from naval graft. The coronation of the emperor, set for November 10, is postponed due to the dowager’s death.

Tokio Shipeaint Ghama Pice Goorhied Vamamote Dowaser

Erratic Delivery Note From Carrier Causes Confusion

A fragmented notice indicates misdelivered mail due to carrier error and an accompanying instruction to contact the Courier Post Office with a phone number for clarification. The text mentions a name Jasper and references a motor vehicle delivery element with scattered details and odd spellings.

Wilson Called Usurper in 1916 Campaign Speech

Senator Cummins of Iowa blasted President Wilson in Chicago at Medinah temple, denouncing his Mexico and Panama policies and the tariff. The speech, opening the 1916 Republican campaign, urged party unity and warned against executive domination of government, noting dangers to legislative independence.

Chicago Albert Cummins Iowa Wilson Medinah Temple Hamilton Club Senaator Cummins Chas. S. Whitman New York James Manahan Minnesota Simeon J. Pass Ohio Mexico Panama Canal Congress Cummina National Democratic Administration Woodrow Wilson Tie

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