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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1927

Page

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Warships to Observe Nicaragua War tensions grow

Washington debates if the United States and Mexico will clash over Central American policy. President Coolidge and Kellogg push a cautious stance while Senator Borah and others condemn any intervention in Nicaragua and warn against provoking Mexico. Debate centers on U S force, recognition of conservatives, and potential risk to American property in Mexico amid rising tensions.

Washington, D. Th Jan. S Pii Stites Conussets Mexico United States Peyalations Ead Coolidge Sucreiacy Kellogg America API Nicaragua Reatme Congressionaal Borah Ottiehis Tink Trighten Tolel Prehke Onmekus Sa Mio Euler Caolidse Nicayegua Aida Nicaragus Central America Iar Olgec Borah Ag Untruc Senate Wheeler State Department Department Washington D. G Huddleston Faisa Aya Mabamyy Leb Bostow Wwe Elf Army

Carter Selected by Republican Caucus for Speakership

A report from the state legislature notes that the Republican caucus chose Carter as speakership candidate after the death of Charles Harvey-Scott prevented him from assuming office. Atty Gen Ben Gibson ruled Rice may hold over until the House reviews membership. Denning shepherds plan to muster support for a special election in Appanoose County next week.

Charles Harvey - Scott Ben Gibson Rice House of Representatives Denning Shecerd Appanoose

Specifications Against Fireman to Be Filed Today

Specifications of charges for dismissing Ross Baldwin from the fire department will be filed today by City Attorney W. O Jensen. Charges include miscontact, insubordination, disobedience of the chief, and neglect of duty during a suspension period. A public exam on the charges is anticipated.

Ross Baldwin Fro W. OP Jensen

Olive Johnsoun Faces Hurdles as Linn County Clerk

In Cedar Rapids, Olive Johnsoun, the first woman to hold Linn County District Court clerkship, encounters opposition in her initial week. The board balks at appointing a fourth deputy, and staff changes continue as resignations and jealousies surface amid office upheaval, complicating her start.

Olive Cedar Rapids Olive Johnsoun Linn County

Temperature Forecast Fragments Highlight Weekend Brief

Fragmentary notes mention maximum temperatures for Friday and Saturday with unclear details. Readable items reference Patty and Balleine and a 3 pm marker, but the full forecast is obscured.

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Day's News Illustrated Report on Notable Incidents

Incomplete text mentions Kermit Rockevell and a left thumb removal after a pasdion Mira incident from years ago. Also notes Duke of Connaugh aged 75 associated with Rivie Prof Gaetano Salvenini's exile from Tiny i un ugli-Paseist seeking refuge in New York. Representative Joby Q. Wiser from Connecticut involved in a compromise between President Woolidge and Congress over navy size.

Kermit Rockevell Duke of Connaugh Gaetano Salvenini New York Joby Q. Wiser Tomnectictt Ougdit Jy Woolidge Congress

Retired Banker to Wed Chambermaid for His Fourth Wife

New York reports 76 year old Sir Sed Alla of the New York Stock Exchange plans to marry a 43 year old chambermaid Miss Sehlers Aunt Mary Suites as his fourth wife. The ceremony is planned at Winchester manor with details of the engagement and the bride’s background provided by the World.

New York Frank W. Sagin New York Stock Exchange Mary Suites Royal Mission Port Chaster Winchester Bar 1 Ucense Lim Needei Savin Sarah Monroe Treadwell Hamilton West Lexen

Prince of Wales Sprains Wrist After Horse Stumble

The Prince of Wales nursed a sprained wrist after his horse tumbled at a hazardous jump near Melton Mowbray yesterday. He sprang clear as the horse fell and then remounted to finish the course.

London Jan Prince of Wales Melton Mowbray

FARM FIRES TAKE 150 MILLION OUT OF FARM POCKETS

An analysis warns annual farm fires cost U S farmers about 150 million dollars, destroying hundreds of barns and vast lumber while damaging crops and increasing farm risk. Experts estimate millions in losses from pests, weather, and equipment damage, urging better safety and prevention measures.

St. Louis Dhardar Tire Rite United States Kaci Kirby Wichita Kansius Hunter Amerjuny Kile

Unsure text fragment about sheriff and holdups in unclear locale

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a sheriff and holdups with garbled names and places. The readable bits suggest a local crime note, but many words are unreadable, making specifics uncertain. No clear event, date, or entities can be confidently identified.

Rivers Harbors Bill Sent to Conference

The House voted to send the rivers and harbors bill to conference with the Senate to adjust differences. Leaders expect an agreement on the bill’s provisions as negotiations proceed.

Alan Vadiev Hasan

Naval bill sails to Senate shorn of cruisers

The $424,006,000 naval supply bill advances to the Senate after House passage amid fierce debate. An amendment by Rep Edwards to fund three new Vecht cruisers was defeated, as leaders from both parties resisted funding beyond the president’s recommendations and kept the Shenandoah dirigible fund intact. The House rejected additional authorizations and narrowly approved the bill by 185 to 163.

Washington, D. C House Senate Edwards New Jersey Coolidge Tilson Longworth Burton Ohio French Idaho

Panama Angers Over Proposed U S Canal Treaty

Panamanian opposition grows as opponents denounce the Panaman American treaty. Government bars mass meetings and delays committee reports. Dr Hatimodio Arias notes perceived injustice and predicts varied congressional action, while treaty provisions grant U S free transit and control over radio, cable, aviation, and key canal stations.

Panama Hatimodio Arias Panathen League of Nations Rotary Club Congress of

New York actress Mae Murray vows legal action over nose surgery report

Mae Murray, the link actress, denounces a Cincinnati report claiming a plastic surgeon altered her nose. She says her reputation remains unchanged and warns of suing the man who allegedly operated for a million dollars. She plans to see her lawyers immediately.

New York Alwys Mae Murray Hera Totes Cinclnveti Tim

County Tax Collectors Strike Over Pay Cut

In Noviula Iowa March 8 the Story county tax collection force walked off the job as taxpayers cheered. The county board of supervisors had slashed fees for county collectors from 50 to 75 cents and township collectors from 1 to 70 cents, prompting the action.

Noviula Story County Emke O. WR Salem County Board of Supervisors

Inaugural Plans For Gen Hammill Governorship

Des Moines reports Adjutant General Louis Lasher announced inaugural events for Gov Mamill and Lt Gov Kimball. Oath at 2 pm in the house chamber with a joint session and band at 1 pm followed by a public gallery opening and a formal reception in the executive parlor. A later rotunda dancing event and decorated executive chambers are planned.

Des Moines INS Detnila John Mammitl Brittany Clem Kimball Council Bluffs Louis G. Lisher Renate House Supreme Court Leutenant B. 3. Carrol George W. Clark WT. Harding N. EF Kendall Gusher

North Carolina family sets state record for size

Dr and Mrs W N Alley Travis head a Newton family on a 44 acre farm east of town. Once Roosevelt praised them for large brood. now 18 children fill the home with 12 boys and 6 girls, ages from baby to 24, including two married pairs. The couple has 18 living children from 21 years of marriage.

Newton N.C North Carolina Catawba Courly Birs Alley Travis Roosevelt Travis Chile Abn Hoye

Lean Salvagers Cash In From Lead Slag Riches

Joplin men R. M. Claris and Amos Hatton, long-time operators in the Tri State district, earned a net profit of 100000 in three years salvaging lead from Eagle Picher slag dumps. They built a small Joplin style concentrator, sold their tailing mill for 45060, and pioneered operations near Cardin Oklahoma and Commerca, Oklahoma.

Joplin R. M. Claris Amos Hatton Webb City TriState Camnans Clark and Batton Eagle- Imchor Clark and Tatton Staten Land Cardin Okla Archia Butler Watton Hea Emma Garden Miamal Commerca Okina Hattonville

Nicaragua Rebels Claim Decisive Victory and Moves

Managua reports rebels occupy Nandaime near Granada and threaten Granada. government seeks neutral Rama zone for American interests. Mexico City cables claim Libera ls' victory at Las Geretas near Corinto with prisoners, rifles, machine guns and ammunition captured. Gen Noguera Gomez of Diaz forces reportedly fled. Washington says peace moves may occur. US mediation possible to end civil war. Galveston steamer moves between Corinto Salinas Bay amid bandit activity reports and gun runner notices.

Managua Nicaragua Nandaime Granada Rama Mexico City Lag Grietis i Diaz Bof Savisa Washington, D. C INS Diaz Sacasa Swensa San Juan del Sur Van United States Galveston Corinto Salinas Bay Fonseca Vay Washington

WARDEN HAGITUAL DRUNKARD file charged by Morley official

Gov Morley charges Thomas J Tynan warden of the state penitentiary with habitual drunkenness obscene language violence neglect of prisoners and misusing state funds. Allegations include payroll diversion and refusing governor pardons talks. A 16 day suspension was issued and Tynan ignored it. Other items note hospital and heart inflammation updates and marriage licenses.

Denver Cola CG. S. Morley Thomas J.tynan State Penitentiary William Lambert Civil Service Tynan Canon City Ftrom Morley

Inaugural Ball Wraps Fund Planned by Iowa State

Adjutant General Louis G Lasher announces wrap custody arrangements for the upcoming inaugural ball in Des Moines. The plan includes a separate appropriation for wraps but states the state will not be responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged property.

Des’ Moines Jan’ ‘S Ins Adjt Louis G. “Luister Eare Lasher

Foxes distributed to North Dakota claimants in court ruling

Town and North Dakota residents who bought foxes from John Randolph Calhoun will share foxes valued at 1000 each, now under receiver Guy Edwards. Judge Wend orders distribution by drawing, with 21 mated pairs, 6 unminted adults, 26 pups among the assets of John F. Simpson Co Inc four miles south of Waterloo.

Wenly-Ons Town North Dakota John Randolph Calhoun G. W. Wood John F. Shmpson Co., Inc Waterloo Guy Edwards Simpson Comppany Wend H. T Wagner North Dakota Agricultural College Fargo Simpson Company Offica Calhoun Unst Albin Bales Tean George Edwin Miller Srategy Bales Miller Fred Frost Robert Brown Devers Lake N. D Fred Aronson Doyon William Allert W. EL Martin McGregor C. P. Bement W. Zebert M. HL Wellmin Wishmian Predersten T. J. Reep Wiliam Frith Doyon J Louis Marting Walker Danieta Nick Smodepaard O. B. Sorenson John Prisca Dayon M. EB. Hall Ck Dr. Crosty Eustern Ranches

Grief Turns Farmer to Remarkable Textile Hobby

Jed Albert Van Crnum of Weyauwega Wisconsin developed an extraordinary hobby after his wife died on their thirteenth anniversary six years ago. He crafts quilts rugs pillow tops and paintings from his late wife’s silk and satin garments and his daughter's clothing, dedicating time to loom and needlework for Torelle his young daughter who has become his helper and inspiration. The crafts include 409 rugs completed over three years as he balances farming and parenthood.

Weyauwegn Wis Jed Albert van Crnum Mro van Ornum Luelle Lyele Keen Achaol Thaiva van Orning Torelle

Senator charges US edging toward war in Nicaragua

U S senators heatedly debated U S actions in Nicaragua accusing officials of stirring war and oil interests driving policy. Huddleston warned of anti American sentiment and possible conflict with Mexico, while Curtis urged Kellogg appearance before committee and Wheeler cited Hearst endorsement of the administration.

Texas officers held for killing of five Mexicans

Raymondville Texas January report says officers were held on murder and accessory charges after five Mexican nationals were killed in a brush country roundup tied to Willacy County Sheriff Raymond Telier deputy Frank Brand and jailer Artura Flores. The Mexican consul cites two victims as Mexican nationals. An earlier probe failed to find evidence the dead were Mexican nationals. Manuel Gonzales San Antonio appointed to lead a Mexican government inquiry confirming two victims were Mexican subjects.

Raymondville Tex Texas Thomas Nunez Brush Country Raymond ‘Telier Wither County Frank Brand Artuca Flores Mra. Nunez Mexico Isa Antonio Nunez Willacy ¢ County Brush Gay. Minita“. Forcusoh Alensandro P. Carrillo Manuel © ¢. Gonzales San Antonio

Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance In Force At $11 308 860

Trea?y secretary Mrs Tressie King reported to members at the annual meeting of Black Hawk County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. on the district court progress. The report covered 1928 business, expirations, and reserves with figures indicating steady holdings and government aid considerations.

Farmers’ Mutual Tha Black Hawk County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company Hart Tressie King Uhig Im Tha District Courtevont Aimuec BP Miasy Tr Lowes

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