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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1912

Page

7

Guba Stirred by Uo Note Consternation

Disturbances in defense provoke consternation as Guba reacts to Uo notes.

Cuba Faces Possible U S Intervention Over Political Crisis

Havana reports tranquil yet tense as Secretary Knox’s note to Cuba triggers fears of rural disturbances in Oriente and Pinar del Rio. Officials, veterans groups, and Washington debate US obligations to Cuba's republican government and potential actions to prevent a breach of the peace.

Havana Cuba United Oriente Pinar del Ris Freyre Andrade Interior State Department Washington Manuel Sanguilly Knex Gomez Council of Veterans Council of the Veterans Association United States Knox Republic of

Cummins Considered for Republican Presidential Run

Des Moines reports say Senator Cummins may announce candidacy for the Republican nomination after weighing all phases of the party in state and nation. Friends say strong pressure built for weeks. Cummins declined to discuss the reports in Washington though allies expect an announcement soon.

Des Moines Albert B. Gumming Cummins Washington

Three Thousand Workers Clash With Militia in Parade

In Lawrence Massachusetts on January 17 a crowd of 3,000 striking textile workers clashed with militiamen when they tried to alter the parade route. Militiamen defended the line with clubs. no serious injuries occurred though many were bruised and women and children were trampled.

Lawrence Mass

Fire Breaks Out In Osaka Section Again

Fire swept a southern Osaka district last evening, extinguished before midnight. Damage listed as 15090000 shillings with 30000 left homeless, shelter provided in public buildings. Also notes Judge F QR Gaynor of LeMars launching a Republican bid for a district supreme bench seat.

Osaka Japan Sioux G City F. QR. Gaynor LeMars

Memorial University Seized by Creditors in Mason City

Creditors take charge of Memorial University 11 years after its founding by the Sons of the Veterans of the Nation. Claims total about 945000. sale likely to follow.

Mason City Memorial University Sons of the Veterans of the Nation

Periclean Pride Echoes in Landor's Verse

In a dialogue excerpt from Walter Savage Landor's Periclea and Aspasia, a statesman boasts of long rule with no revenge or cruelty, claiming thirty seven years of governance without a citizen’s mourning and envisioning a lasting renown beyond mortality on a rock and Propylaea.

Aspasia Wfe Propylaea Walter Savage Landor Periclea Agpasia

Seer Boy Gypsies Kidnapped in 1871

Henry Martin Gage, abducted from his Michigan home by Gypsies in 1871, is the subject of renewed search efforts begun today. A Gypsy on her deathbed ten years ago confessed to the kidnapping, leading Gage’s relatives to resume locating him after an earlier unsuccessful effort.

Delhart Fox Henry Martin Gage Michigan Gage Omaha

Mongolian Revolution Gains Ground in Inner Mongolia

Reports from Peking say Mongolia’s revolutionary movement advances with Khilar city seized and Mongol autonomy proclaimed in the region. Towns fallen to rebels are claimed in multiple districts as foreign observers monitor the widening crisis and republican responses.

Peking Mongolia Khilar

Miners Back Government Ownership of All Industries

In a convention in Indianapolis the United Mine Workers of America adopted a resolution endorsing government ownership of all industries. The vote drew strong support from socialists among 1,390 delegates with little opposition and was met with cheering. The meeting also debated withdrawal from the American Federation of Labor and criticized leadership tied to the National Civic Federation and other entities.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Seheere

Men Arrested in Buehler Case

Two young men were arrested at New York police request in connection with the Violet Buehler case. Charles McClain, 21, a printer, and Roy Allen, 26, an electrician, were guests at the Meyers hotel run by Violet Buehler's foster mother. McClain admitted the girl had been in the room and that he kissed her.

Chicago Lan New York Violet Buehler Charles McClain Roy Allen Meyers McClain

Girl Embezzles to Fund Society Affairs in New York

Ada M. Biles a 20 year old stenographer confessed to embezzling about 1200 dollars from Joseph W Cushman and Co to fund theatre parties and dinners for friends. She said Englewood life was slow and she moved to New York with a girlfriend to live it up. She is detained at a police station.

New York Ada M. Biles Joseph W. Cushman & Company Englewood S. 1

Lorimer inquiry adjourned due to attorney illness

Washington January 17. The Lorimer committees met and adjourned until tomorrow because of the illness of Elbridge Haneey attorney for Mr. Lorimer. Edward Kelly of Forest City arrived in Waterloo and will visit with his brother Attorney M H Kelly.

Washington Jan Lorimer Elbridge Haneey Edward Kelly Forest City Waterloo M. H. Kelly

Fire Ravages Gotham Department Stores in Massive Blaze

A major blaze in New York city struck the Chy Gluck and surrounding warehouses, destroying vast quantities of department store goods. The fire, beginning near midnight, burned fierce for hours, with five alarms and extensive equipment from Manhattan units. No deaths, but two firefighters were seriously injured.

New York Jan Aves Elory Oeirpy Mantaitlan Nis Burns Department Terminal Storage Company Ie Wis Kane New York Department i Wanamaker

British Tiles In Storm's Grip Across Coast

A fierce storm grips Britain with havoc along the coast and inland regions. Small vessels and fishing craft have gone ashore, with snow driving in the northern districts as icy conditions persist.

London

Roosevelt and Hadley Backed at Dealers Group Meeting

FH. G. Moore of Kansas City urged support for Roosevelt and Hadley for president and vice president at the Western Staitil Dealers Association convention. He tied their ticket to improvements in business conditions amid the current depression.

Dealers’ Association FH. G. Moore Kansas City Roosevelt and Fradley United States

Girl pops question and wins after long struggle

Ottumwa Iowa January 17 Miss Viola M Hohl aged 26 accepted Roy J Cheser 22 after a long night of pleading. Justice Berry officiated as Cheser admitted he resisted but finally consented and the license was bought by the bride. The couple wed at the court house with no cost to Cheser.

Ottumwa Daniel Cupid Hfe Justice of Peace Berry Daniel Little Dan Viola M. Hohl Roy J. Cheser Justice Berry Querie Hefere Sis Mr. Berry Conhi Bert Yvonne Miss Holt Sim Flo Alon Thorward

New York Welcomes Cardinal Farley Home

After two months abroad archbishop Joh M. Farley returns to New York as cardinals are hailed along city streets from the Battery to St Patrick’s Cathedral. Thousands line the route and a 4000 strong parochial school choir fills the church as Berlin bearing the cardinal docks in Hoboken.

New York Joh M. Farley America Lima Battery St. Patrick’s Cathedral Filth Avenue Fiftieth Streets

Des Moines Doctor faces reform school amid murder case

Des Moines Jan 17 Dr Marty Kelly, Council Bluffs physician, likely to be sent to Anamosa Reformatory instead of courtroom prosecution for a second murder trial today. He had been convicted of manslaughter in Edmund Sterzing case. another murder indictment against Deputy Woolman of Council Bluffs remained pending, with continuance sought pending Supreme Court ruling.

Des Moines Marty Kelly Council Brifts Brennan Waedman Supreme Court

Plumbers in session to discuss town issues

Town plumbers met in executive session this afternoon to address weather related concerns from recent weeks. An annual elect or will open tomorrow with details yet to be announced.

Dunne Announces Candidacy for Minnesota Governor

Chicago based politician Dunne announces candidacy for governor in Minnesota. Platform includes political purity and reform.

Chiccagea Sam Madward FF. Dunne Chivwege Minnois

Temperature records show three weeks without a zero degree day

A battered clipping notes the thermometer bottomed at zero for four hours marking the first zero reading in over three weeks. It recalls a year ago when the low was one and the high seven degrees as a sidebar comparison.

Clarkings Buchanan Optical Co

Death ends long illness of Waterloo resident Mrs Fenstemaker

Waterloo resident Mrs Mary Fenstemaker died at 607 Seventh Street West after a long illness from Brights disease. She was a member of Esthet church and attended First Baptist services when able. Survived by five children, nine grandchildren, two brothers, a sister, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements not yet set, likely Friday.

Mary Eliyn Pensremaler Waterloo Seenth Street West Bright Fenstemaker Pele Esthet Church Grealchy First Baptist Church Fenstenaker Marek Isav Waterbury Conn Bronson Black Wawk County Phransot Willian M. Fenslemaker Gertrude Byerly Lawa Street Robbins Seventh Street Sadie Hitchkeock Cody Junexs Miller William MM Sycamore Sitter Lyman Fred Branson Janes Canada Nora Marquis Jlo Argyle Street

Will Announce Candidacy in Waterloo County

A local figure plans to announce his candidacy for the state legislature with two avowed contenders already declared. The Waterloo East school board discussed plans for a new Linden school building, aiming for a sturdier, more substantial structure matching the manual training building.

George OW Magicinan Florence Street Stes Begie Seni Des Moite Eleotead Orrims Buchan Tasspee School Board of Waterloo East Linden

Goldwater Convicted of Manslaughter

Charitan January 17 Samuel Goldwater was found guilty of manslaughter following a 23 hour jury deliberation for the September killing of Michael McLain. The trial and verdict are reported by Smoke Martin's Standard.

Goldwater Charitan Samuel Goldwater Michael McLain

Queen Wirindmina suffers another mishap in The Hague

A garbled report from The Hague describes an apparent mishap involving Queen Wirindmina, once rumored to be expecting a family event, with unclear details and damaged wording about the throne and related events.

the Hague Jan Wirindmina

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Cumming Will Gaynor Creditors Park University Albert B. Cummins Tohn Eopowoe Buehler Hankeuy Ild Chy Gluck Gotham Manhattan Roosevelt Gov Hadley Efore Bashful Sivan Lhe Yoln Cardin Trey John M. Farley Rome Anamusa Fan Mary Frasterlubker Hatha Hla Gandidaly Gow. Baucgtiman Martin Qvnen
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