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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
8
Chicago forecasts show tonight and Thursday unsettled with warmer conditions in the east. Market news reports wheat and corn easing on early cables then recovering, oats dull, and provisions firming on country buying. cash prices listed for wheat corn and oats. cattle and sheep markets described with varied prices and receipts.
A Mongolian delegation in St. Petersburg on January 29 delivered an urgent appeal for Russian help against the Chinese army invading Manchuria and threatening Mongolia’s statehood. Mongolia's government has sent all troops, but authorities doubt their discipline and effectiveness.
Balasheff, a wealthy painter, stormed the Tretakoff gallery in Moscow on January 24 and slashed Repine’s famous canvas of Ivan the Terrible killing his son with an iron staff. He is under observation amid religious mania. Also, Willard Saulsbury is chosen U S senator from Delaware to replace Harry Richardson.
The United States Steel Corporation reports 1912 fourth quarter earnings of 35.0 million with net income of 25.76 million, annual earnings 108.18 million and net 77.08 million. Compared with 1911 and 1910, last quarter shows gains while surplus remains 3.61 million. No new plant expenditures since 1910, with dividends declared at 13 and 1? percent.
Fuller to be arraigned at 8:00 this afternoon after Tuesday morning arrest for attempting to rob Dever and Brooks. He appeared before Police Judge Meyers yesterday with hearing continued. no new developments in the case despite citizen searches for stolen goods.
Major General J Franklin Bell reports that Farrier Clarence of the cavalry was dangerously wounded in the Moros engagement near Jolo Monday. Also severely wounded were Privates Roy Keller Robert A Tracy and Sylvester J Young all of Troop E Eighth Cavalry.
Messrs. F. M. Merrick L. J. Mc Cloud and O. O. Hummel of this city Samuel Strayer and Fred Baldwin of Hudson and Messrs. Morrison Johnson and Garney of Grundy Center returned from Colorado yesterday after a several day land viewing trip in Adams county thirty miles east of Denver They brought with them fine specimens of root crops grown in that section which is filling up rapidly with Towans.
A contract was signed yesterday between the Good Milking Machine Company and Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company for the latter to manufacture milking machines under the former's patents. A film titled Tooth Ache from the National Mouth Hygiene Association promotes oral health education for children. Pr W G Ebersole of Cleveland, secretary of the organization, asserts better mouth care will yield healthier citizens for future generations.
In Frederika the week features four nights of special services led by Rev. T. M. Evang and Rev. HL Williams plus a change of Epworth league meeting to 6 45 Sunday evening. Local residents visit relatives in Rockford Waterloo Tripoli Waverly New Hampton and Dresden township as funeral notices arise from Hawkeye.
Berlin reports that the Kaiser and crown prince were reconciled after prior conflicts that led to the prince's virtual exile to Danzig. The Kaiser attended theatre with the prince and princess. The crown prince was promoted to colonel in the Prussian army. Mrs Ficken left for Wilton Junction to live with her parents Friederieggen.
A Sage Foundation report by Clarence Arthur Perry shows 338 schools in 101 cities were used as social centers last season, with New York demanding 48 centers and Chicago 16. The study defines a social center as a school open on fixed nights for at least 12 weeks for social, recreational, or civic activities led by trained leaders.
The first conference of women police officers in Portland signals growing acceptance of women in public safety roles. Reports show progress from Minneapolis to Denver Baltimore and New York with hires in federated charities and dance hall enforcement. The Philadelphia safety chief plans to fund women detectives and Alice Stebbins Wells promotes reforms nationwide.
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