Guba Stirred by Uo Note Consternation
Disturbances in defense provoke consternation as Guba reacts to Uo notes.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
7
Disturbances in defense provoke consternation as Guba reacts to Uo notes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chicago based politician Dunne announces candidacy for governor in Minnesota. Platform includes political purity and reform.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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