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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

9

Harding Strain Fueled by Pressure on Coolidge Era

Washington editor recalls March dispatch on President Harding and the mounting strain from coal and railroad strikes. The piece warns of a possible conspiracy to harm the president while urging public restraint and generosity toward Coolidge and the new administration.

Sullivan Washington, D.C Harding Washington Europe America Russia Coolidge Peop Ee Yast Potomac White House

Courier Delivery Promise Before 630 PM

Notice instructs readers the Courier is to be delivered to homes before 6 30 o clock. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other cause, readers should phone 5200 to report a copy will reach the office before 6 30 p m.

President's Father Goes to Marion to Pay Last Respects

John C. Coolidge, father of the president, travels from his farm in the mountains to Marion Ohio to attend the burial services of the late President Harding. He declined accompanying his son to Washington but will pay respects to Mrs. Harding and the president's father.

Marion Plymouth John C. Coolidge President Harding Coolidge Washington Ohio Harding

Miles Long Line at Bier for Dead President

A four mile line extended from the Harding house as doors closed to admissions at 1 p m. Troops blocked the crowd while special trains continued arriving and Red Cross workers aided heat affected visitors. Army officials counted over 38 000 viewing the lying in state.

United Press Marion Harding House Red Cross Army

Mabel Normand Thrown From Horse Receives Hospital Care

Mabel Normand, film actress, is hospitalized with a broken collar bone, shock, and a bruised left eye after being thrown from a horse on Coronado beach. She rode for miles before the incident near the surf when the horse bolted. Doctors say recovery will take several weeks.

Los Angeles Cal Mabel Normand Coronado Normand Coronado Beach

Albert D. Kueker Dies at Tripoli Business Firm Head

Albert D. Kueker, head of the Tripoli Mercantile company, died at 11:45 a.m. after a brief illness of heart disease. A native of a nearby farm, he rose quickly in retail business and became a leading civic figure in Tripoli. He is survived by his widow and a small daughter.

Tripoli Albert D. Kueker Tripoli Mercantile Company

Reichsbank Shuts Door as Berlin Strikes

United Press reports Berlin ambulance of crisis as Reichsbank closes after failing to meet payments. Dollar and pound quoted high marks surge while workers strike and newspapers suspend. Communists push for action around Constitution Day. Borsig and Siemens factories demand Chancellor Cuno’s resignation and immediate wage payments.

United Press Berlin Reichsbbank Gevernment Borsig Siemens Festenat Cuno

Foreign Capitals Pay Last Tribute To Late President

Britain held multiple memorials for Warren G. Harding with Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret’s as well as a large attendance. King George's express approval marked the use of Westminster Abbey. Attendees included 6,000 at the abbey, Cabinet members, diplomats, and American officials led by Canon Carnegie.

London Marion Britain Harding Westminster Abbey St. Margaret’s Church Abbey George Westmister Abbey George I Duke of York J. P. Morgan Scotland Bernard Baruch Westminster Aubey Salemn Army Navy United, States England Canon Carnegie H. L. Nixon United States Canon Stankey Baldwin Lord Curzoo Lord Derby Auckland Geddes David Lloyd George Paris United Press France America Warren G. Harding Place de la Concorde Constantinople Davis Ryan Berlin Ebert Houghton Diplomatic Corps Edinburgh St. Giles Cathedral President Harding

Nation Remembers Harding with Nationwide Mourning

Across the United States and abroad a day of silence and mourning marks the burial of Warren G. Harding. The proclamation calls for theatres to close, rail traffic to halt at the tomb, postal services to pause, and memorial services from Westminster Abbey to far shores as prayers and taps honor the late president.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Warren G. Harding Marfan Coolidge Universal America Ati Sea Westminster Abbey France Switzerland South America Trailroad Postal Telegraph Company Western Union Washington

Ford Edison and Firestone Pay Final Respects to Ford

A funeral procession arrives at the Harding home in Marion as Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison Harvey Firestone and George W. King accompany the dead friend to the residence. Ford exits first in a gray business suit with a stern demeanor as the party is escorted inside through a side entrance.

Marion Trenry Ford Thomas A. Edison Warvey Firestone George W. King Barding Ford King Mount Vernon Avenue Harding

Prayer at Tomb in Cemetery Services

In Marion on August 16 Rev. Dr. Jesse Swank delivered a funeral prayer for President Harding at the cemetery. He prayed for God’s blessing on the nation and city and on Mrs. Harding and her family, invoking divine guidance, strength, and comfort in this time of bereavement. He expressed hope that Mrs. Harding would feel God’s nearness and support as she continues life without her husband.

Associated Press Marion Jesse Swank Epworth M, EB Warding Harding God Lord Jesus Christ Wpov Delorasa

Harding tribute honors late president at Marion funeral

Waterloo residents attended a large memorial for Warren G. Harding in Marion Ohio. Dr John R H Macartney and C E Pickett delivered eulogies as bells tolled and bands played. Military honors, religious prayers, and civic groups joined in a solemn procession and flag salute.

Warren G. Harding United States Waterloo Lincoln Park Marion John RH. Macartney Iarding Universal Brotherhood of Min Warren Harding Franklin Street Grand Army of the Republic Spanish War Veterans American Legion A. EB Gnagy Miembers Greater Waterloo Knight Templars The Elks, Eagles and Odd Fellows AJL Citizens Gas & Electric Co Northwestern Hell Telephone Company Saul R. Macartiney G. A. R. Drimcorns Z. M. Molloy Ilarding L. M. Welles State Teachers College BH. Pickett

Eulogy to Harding by Pickett at memorial service

Charles F. Pickett former congressman delivered a portion of his eulogy Democracy of the Dead at the memorial for President Harding. He noted that only six times in national history have people mourned a president and cited two causes of death, natural and assassination, as he spoke of the president’s passage from public honors to rest.

J. E. Pickett P Rice Charles F. Pickett

Funeral services for late President Warding held in Marion

Funeral program details show a service at the late president's home and private family rites followed by transportation to Marion Cemetery. The hymn singings include Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee, with readings by Rev George My Landis and Rev Jesse Swank and a benediction by TVshop Wil Ham ob Anderson.

Marion Fallowa Sam Tod P Bady Butte Ail Olja Jaty Press Marlon Soy m—Burhil George My Landis Prinity Raythe Churel Jesse Swank Bong Prinity Choir Henedletton Tvshop Wil Ham Ob Anderson Cinelamen

Funeral in Marion for Charles Orwig noted state political figure

Marion Ohio mourns for Charles L B Orwig former state treasurer Democratic nominee who died serving country in Argonne. Reported attendance includes editors from Olio Associated Dalitos and President Harding funeral rites as Mrs Harding and George Christian cope with grief.

Assorkited Press Marion, O Charles LB Orwie Manusfield Argonne Forest Volers Ohio Orwig Warren Harding

Indemnities and reforms urged after Lincheng outrage

The note by the foreign diplomatic body to Foreign Minister Wellington Koo outlines three indemnity stages for damages to foreign captives, calls for strong action against banditry in central and northern China with foreign military liaison, and urges punishment of high officials including the Shantung governor. It also proposes a railway police unit under foreign officers and warns against misuse of army finances during civil war.

International News Tire Peking Ang Lincheng Wellington Koo Toliday Foreign Office Shantung

Harding's body laid in Marion vault as towns-people mourn

Warren G. Harding was entombed in a Marion cemetery vault at 3 18 p m amid solemn crowds. President Coolidge, Justice Taft and Pershing attended, with militiamen keeping order as thousands lingered along Center Street before the procession to the cemetery.

Marion, Q Warren Camaliel Harding United States Marion Warren G. Harding Weill Warren Harding Navy Dr. Hardinghama Nody Y Coolidge Washington Harding Taft Pershing Army Harding House Soplidge United Press Marion Cemetery Warren 3 Center Street Paka TR

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