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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1913

Page

9

New York Suffrage Parade to Stage Massive 30,000 Marchers

Thirty thousand suffragists in uniform will march up Fifth Avenue eight abreast aided by thirty five bands for the annual parade. Lead by Mrs Richard Coke Burleson on horseback the procession includes Pilgrims Rosalie Jones and Antoinette Brown Blackwell with a carriage carrying the pioneer suffragist. Carnegie Hall program follows with Dean Sumner addressing the crowd on womanhood and loyalty.

New York Fifth Avenue Richard Coke Burleson National Woman Suffrage Association Pioneer Washington Rosalie Jones Antoinette Brown Blackwell Woman's Political Union Political Equality Association W. T. Sumner Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul Chicago Carnegie Hall

Bryce Leaves British Embassy to Begin Homeward Trip

British Ambassador Bryce resigns after over six years in Washington and departs for New York to bid farewell at a Pilgrim Society dinner. He will meet successor Sir Cecil Spring-Rice in New York, then travel by land and sea to Yokohama via Honolulu to study China and Japan before returning to London.

Washington Bryce New York United States Pilgrim Society Cecil Spring-Rice Atlantic London Siberia

River-to-River road inspection launches from Des Moines

Verne Russell of Adel leads a party starting from Des Moines for an official inspection of the River-to-River highway. Daven port is the objective. L. D. Baum and Clark of Poweshiek guide the tour with plans to reach Grinnell and then Council Bluffs and Omaha.

Des Moines Verne Russell Adel Davenport Lafayette Young L. D. Baum Jasper County Newton Chicago-Des Moines

Johnson Fines and Costs Rise for Jack Johnson

Chicago April 25 Jack Johnson the negro pugilist appeared before a United States commissioner to pay a $1,000 fine for concealing a necklace imported into the country. He requested 24 hours more to pay the $740 in costs. Of the costs $605 covered witness fees and expenses as Johnson pleaded nolle contendere.

Chicago Jack Johnson United States Yeateray Johnson Nolle Contendere

Teetotal taunts at Bryan stir London gossip

London chat centers on American teetotalism satire linked to Bryan and his dinner party. The Pall Mall Gazette and Daily News weigh whether the mockery exposes a moral stance and how foreign diplomats view the stunt amid tepid press reception and English scrutiny.

London Washington Bryan Daily News Pall Mall Gazette Rotary Aod

Miners’ Death Toll Grows After Cincinnati Mine Blast

Rescue teams at the Cincinnati mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Co report 33 more bodies found and brought to Monongahela City. Night surveys show extensive damage with collapsed entries and a ruined drainage system, as 10 more names were added to the missing list and officials await a formal death toll.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pittsburgh Coal Company Monongahela City Bureau of Mines

Millionaire's Daughter Missing in New York Mystery

New York police broaden a search for 17 year old Ramoha Borden daughter of Gail Borden milk magnate. Her whereabouts remain uncertain with reports of a Jersey sanitarium trip and a shipboard sighting on the Cincinnati. A wireless to the liner's captain seeks clues.

New York Ramoha Borden Gail Borden

Delegates Debate Tollls Question At International Law Meet

Washington April 25 delegates to the American Society of International Law opened a session to examine whether the United States acted within its rights in fixing tolls on shipping through the Panama Canal. Prof E D Warfield Lafayette College spoke on canal history as others prepared to argue free passage or toll charges for foreign shipping. The panel includes Rear Admiral Charles H Stockton Louis Nixon and Prof Eugene Wambaugh addressing whether All Nations in Article Three of the Hay Pauncefote treaty includes the United States.

Washington American Society of International Law United States Panama Canal E. D. Warfield Lafayette College Chas. H. Stockton Louis Nixon New York Eugene Wambaugh Harvard University

Priests Forbidden to Own or Ride in Automobiles

In Trevis, Berlin edict bars Roman Catholic clergy from owning or riding in cars. Church head says humility and financial hardship justify the ban. Trevis sits on the Moselle, a Catholic stronghold of about 50,000 with Roman remains and early church monuments.

Berlin Trevis Ivileh Moselle Germany

Naval collier Nereus to be launched at Newport News

The naval collier Nereus, a counterpart of the Proteus, will be launched tomorrow at Newport News, Virginia. It measures 522 feet in length with a 62 foot beam, drafts 27 feet 6 inches, and displaces about 19,000 tons. It is designed for 14 knots, powered by twin screw reciprocating engines, with 12,500 tons capacity and loading gear. Expected delivery is 600 tons per hour, with cost about £099,000 and likely commission in the fall.

Washington Newport News Tina

Desperate Fight Against Flood in Louisiana Towns

In New Orleans and Melville areas a nightlong struggle protected Remy and nearby levees as heavy rain continued. A break on the Atchafalaya east bank levee near Krotz Springs endangers Point Coupee Iberville parishes and cuts rail lines, threatening Latannia Bowie Litryonia Lettie Fordoche, while relief is anticipated for Melville and upper Atchafalaya towns.

New Orleans Remy L Lutcher Melville Atchafalaya Krotz Springs Point Coupee Iberville Frisco Baton Rouge Opelusas Southern Pacific Lafayette Texas & Pajetsic Plaquemine Latannia Bowie Litrvonia Lettie Fordoche

Belgium Work in Full Swing

Liege Belgium April 25 The National Socialist Congress order to resume work in Belgium has been accepted by strikers in Liege and nearby industrial cities. Factories restarted and business returned to normal except at the steel works whose furnaces had died down. They will run again next Monday. Return to Work La Louviere Belgium April 25 Strikers in this region returned to work this morning almost without fan exception.

Liege Belgium National Socialist Brussels la Louviere

Proposal of Bryan Warmly Complimented

London report says Bryan's peace proposal praised by the diplomatic corps in Washington. The Evening Standard notes the idea carries clear character but questions practicality and urges governments to give full, sympathetic consideration.

Bryan London Washington Evening Standard

Japan's Ambassador Ready to Protest Over California Anti-Alien Bills

Washington reports Ambassador Chinda formally notified President Wilson of Japan's protest against California anti-alien land bills. He warned Japan would escalate if a stricter substitute bill passed, while Wilson appealed to Governor Johnson to stop anti-alien legislation.

Japan California Washington Chinda Wilson Golden State Baron Chinda Caliifornia Tokyo Johnson

Waterloo and Cedar Falls to Be Connected With Paved Highway

The cities plan a durable paved link likely within two years. Civil Engineer Nathan B. Barber drafts the profile and grading contract for the new Cedar Falls road, running from Waterloo to Cedar Falls through parks, grounds, and Cedar Heights with a five foot cut at Castle Hill to even the grade. The 16 foot wide bed will be paved after earth settles, using local funds from the county road fund and city contributions, creating a direct, scenic route between the two communities.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Nathan B. Barber Mlertri¢ Park Cattle Congress Castle Hill Rock Island GC. W. Virden A. Rownd Sonrcey

Japan Cooling: Jinguess Busy in Tokyo

Tokyo reports mixed reactions as President Wilson sends State Bryan to Sacramento to discuss proposed land ownership laws. Osaka Mainichi warns the fleet can act to defend national honor if provoked, while most Japanese papers adopt a calmer stance.

Tokio Japan Wilson Bryan Sacramento Cal

Governor Pitches First Ball in Des Moines Game

Des Moines opens the Western baseball season with Governor Clarke delivering the opening ball at the home grounds. Miusor James Harunatela, and the crowd of residents, gather as a civic parade and fireworks cap the afternoon. Chelette and Tes Moimes lead St. Joseph selections for the afternoon matchup.

Governor Des Moines Bt Joseph Goveernor Clarke Pirelime Miusor James Harunatela Pho Patie Ane Automobile Papade Aweel Tes Moimes Chelette Tor

Painting Sells for 100,800 at London Auction

The painting The Mather Cartant of Sir Lionel Phillips from a borough collection sold at auction in London for 100,800. The sale occurred on April 10 with bidders including notable collectors and dealers.

London Thomas Grainsborough Mather Cartant Sir Lionel Phillips Ford Semosao Ae Gayirsborough

Supe Erage Hom on Hask Step Chobed

Vague OCR fragment mentions votes and wages with scattered names and places. Readable items include references to Aprib, Chad, George Dik, and Grotto. The text is garbled and contains no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.

Dead Child Rises Then Grandmother Dies in Butte

In Butte on April 26 a 28 year old mother, Mrs. J. Warnes, watched her grandson rise from a coffin during a funeral service. The child then returned to his coffin and died hours later. The grandmother also died, and both were buried in Burney home services.

Butte Cal J. 2 Warnes Dr. V Sith Ahe Ehadt Aha Bagtily Burney

Death of Guy P. Wilson in Hastings Neb

Arthur Webb reports the death of Guy P. Wilson of Waterloo to the Electric Park band. Wilson, once in Waterloo, died in Hastings after tuberculosis related hemorrhage while working in the Nebraska State hospital orchestra. He had recently moved to Hastings and resided in the hospital building for months. Interment likely in Hastings.

Arthur Webb Electric Park Band Guy P. Wilson Hastings Neb Wilson Nebraska State Hospital Electric Park Jie State Institution J. F. Klingaman Waterloo

Obsequies for William A. Shaw Held This Afternoon

Funeral services over the body of William A Shaw are set for this afternoon at 3 39 oclock in the Coroner Edward W Kistners undertaking parlors Rev William F Spry of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will preside The body will be shipped to Boone Indiana tomorrow morning at 2 75 o clock for interment in the family burial plot

William A. Shaw Edward W. Kistner William F. Spry First Methodist Episcopal Church Boone Weeck

Inquisitorial Taripe Bill Faces Questioning Abroad

Washington notes from April 25 report that France fears the tariff’s inquisitorial provisions may force merchants to reveal books and papers under an administrative clause. The shipping clause also alarms French officials, with governments abroad expecting reprisals against similar measures.

Washington Juaser Fronera State Department France Allertaim Shipping

Unknowns PTE Fines Paid After Court Sentence Reversal

The report notes individuals named Despard, Horbeard Ates, and Cedar Walls resident Phiaamner who faced fines and sentences but were released or reduced under county recorder actions. Affected parties are connected to a court disposition and a move toward restoration of normal duties.

County Recorder Phiaamner Cedar Walls Maonshay

Tariff Debate Nears End as House Moves to Pass Underwood Bill

Washington April 25 with three days left for general debate the Underwood tariff bill is expected to pass the house and likely the senate during the first week of May Majority Leader Underwood will close debate Monday night and Tuesday the bill is taken up under a five minute rule for reading and amendment Moore and Palme lead the debate with Moore introducing a novel tariff primer using a Q and A from the speaker’s rostrum Moore questions span tariff history and the clerk’s replies Moore accuses Democrats of misrepresentation and blames editors and reformers for distortion of tariff progress.

Washington House Senate Underwood J. Hampton Moore A. Mitchell Palme Representative Moore Congress Mr. Moore Clerl Imderwond Wik “Gon Moore Stally

Temperature Report From April Twenty Third

The weather page notes yesterday's low of 47 and high of 63 with a warmest near Ti and coldest 57. It shows April readings alongside a cryptic supplier marking from Buchanar Optical Co on Syndicate Ride ground floor.

Buchanar Optical Co Syndicate Ride Seversevessana

Charles Palmer Recovers From Shotgun Blow Injuries

Charles Palmer, seriously injured weeks ago by a shotgun butt blow, is recovering rapidly at home. He has eye trouble from optic nerve damage but doctors believe it can be corrected. Friends criticize officials for permitting T. A. Wirts to escape the blame.

Charles Palmer Palmer T. A. Wirts Virts

Commerce Court Holds CPHeld in Rate Cage Case

Washington April 25 The commerce court sustained interstate commission orders in the Shreveport Texas rate case amid disputes raised by Missouri and other parties. Attorney General McRaynold and Owais faced questions over interference on state rate cages as a Supreme Court review looms.

Washington Commerce Coonel Interstate Commerce Commission Shreveport-Texas Ut Wis Supreme Enu McRaynold& Owais Pavernoege & Me

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