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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

8

Rebels Plan March on Mexico City and Federal Defeats

Reports from El Paso indicate three constitutionalist divisions led by Villa and Carranza will converge on Mexico City after capturing San Luis Potosi and Guanajuato. Obregon reports Guadalajara and Guaymas losses as federal forces retreat under mounting pressure.

el Paso Tex Villa Chihuahua City Mexico City Yarreon Guadalajara San Juis Potosi Pablo Gonzales San Luis Potosi Mexico Juarez Aguas Calientes

Big Insurance Firm Plan Boosts Waterloo Development

Nearly 100 Board of Trade members met at club rooms to back a plan for a fraternity insurance company to merge with a larger concern locating in Waterloo. Volunteers pledged to secure signers for 500 applications, with three weeks left to complete the drive as Des Moines and Iowa cities vie for the project.

Masemesting B. J. Howrey Board of Trade van Vleck J.T. Sullivan Waterloo California George Licbty Hope Martin Sam Kerns City Kerns F. J. Fowler A. M. Place Lore Alford EB. ¥. Stevenson Duke EB. Naven Warren Hellen Lawcate WY 1Owa Iowa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Ta. Mondy South Tenth Street Wert Rapids Miss Hemme Moody Cedar Hapide Foundry and Machine Company

Young Kansas Widow Aims to Loop the Loop

A Grenda, Kansas widow seeks aviator De Tiloyd Thompson to perform a loop the loop with Jim at any time. She declares she has a will, fears death not at all, and recounts surviving appendicitis while on a hospital table. The letter, framed with black borders, hints she plans to come to Kansas City to finalize arrangements.

Kansas City Grenda Kan de Tiloyd Thompson Jim

Unfilled Steel Tonnage Rises for US Steel in June

New York July 10 The unfilled tonnage of United States Steel Corp on June 31 reached 4 032 857 tons, up 34 807 tons from May, indicating rising backlog in shipments as markets await production.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Obregon Forces Rout Federals in Mexican War Battle

In a fierce eighty mile engagement Obregon’s forces of under 10 000 defeat and rout heavy federal troops. Five thousand federals captured with all artillery and ammunition. Blanco cuts rail lines into Mazatlan and Obregon claims Guadala jara entry with plan to raise recruits for further advance. General Carranza departs Tampico toward San Luis Potosi as 20 000 constitutionalists prepare for assault.

General Obregon Guadalajara Republic San Luis Potosi Constitutionalists Mexico City el Paso Carranza Villa Celaya Huerta Obregon Guaymas Saltillo Mex Laredo Tex Alvaredo Lucio Blanco Douglas Ariz Alvaro, Obregon FS. Fila Get. Miel Jalisco T Ep Blanco Maeixo Elias Trapuato Mexico Tampico Ivo Jesus Carranza San Lus Potosi San Liis Potosi San Lis Potosi

American Writer Placed Under Ban In Vera Cruz

Secretary Garrison enforces new army rules by revoking credentials of American writer Fred Boalt with Funston's brigade at Vera Cruz for circulating sensational and false dispatches. Deportation to the United States ordered, pending Navy investigation by Secretary Daniels. Official record lists Boalt as accredited to the Cleveland Press.

Washington, D. C Garrison Army Fred Boalt Funston Vera Cruz Field Army United States Navy Daniels War Department Boalt Cleveland, O., Press

Sec Bryan's Latest Treaty Commended

London reports editorial praise for a new treaty between the United States and Great Britain as a step toward closer ties. The Daily News credits Secretary Bryan’s lifelong peace effort and notes Sir Edward Grey inspired the movement, while criticizing Taft for lacking decisive action. The article says the plan to refer disputes to a commission aims to cool public opin ion during tense times.

London The Daily News Walter H. Page Metropolitan Tabernacle United States Great Britain Bryan Edward Grey Taft

Westinghouse Strike Quieted as Constabulary Withdraws

Pittsburgh, July 19. Captain Adams of the state constabulary ruled the East Pittsburgh Westinghouse strike area calm enough to pull back the force. Pickets were withdrawn and many workers returned to shops. John P. Jackson sought peace as 800 workers on a department store build walked out, with carpenters and other structural trades threatened over union disputes.

Pittsburgh Adams State Constabulary East Pittsoureh Westinghouse John P. Jackson State Department of Labor and Industry

Brothers Suspected in Slaying Near Dixon Illinois

Emmanuel Byers is mortally wounded when his sisters Mrs. Lee Hutton and Miss Lillian Byers shoot him on a hay field. Emmanuel dies at Sterling hospital after naming Nelsonia as the perpetrators. The sisters are held for the grand jury without bail amid family disputes over property and a doctor’s call for David Byers.

Dizon Lee Hutton Misa Lillian Byers Emmanuel Byers Sach Meter Sheri Gifrow Sterling Hospital Emmanuel Byers

Mrs Carman in Nassau jail amid daughter's letter

Mrs Florence Conklin Carman, jailed in Nassau county jail as alleged naganath of Mrs Louis Bailey, received a letter from her 12 year old daughter Elizabeth who testified at the inquest. The arraignment for examination was set for Monday.

Newton woman kills self after failed pardon bid

Colfax Iowa July 10 Mrs Cornelia M Fisk Newton Tai fails to obtain pardon for son serving five year term at Anamosa Penitentiary. She commits suicide by leaping from a third story Newton hotel window after disposing of a new will. Her son Roy Fisk convicted of larceny in Newton previously sought pardon which was denied. Authorities note despondency over the matter as rail and railroad officials are listed in attendance.

Colfax Newton

Former Burlington Mayor Dies Here This Morning

Caster, once mayor of Burlington, a longtime figure in Maronir and other fraternal circles, died here this morning. He was a noted member of local organizations and widely known in the community.

Burlington Es Pert Anly Po Caster Beggeston Maronir Eireles

Pettigrew Waived Preliminary Hearing in Assault Case

Matt Pettigrew, colored, appeared for a preliminary hearing before Justices Kapp this morning. He was sent to the grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury and released on $100 bond. Pettigrew is alleged to have, on July 4, nutting Frank White, also colored.

Matt Pettigrew Colered Kapp Thie Tarning Aseult Pettigrew Frank White

Military honors for Unionist leader Sir Edward Carson arrive in Belfast

Ulster volunteers accord full military honors to Sir Edward Carson and other unionist MPs on arrival for a meeting of the Ulster provisional government. A 400-strong guard escorts them to Capt. James Craig's residence for a week as plans focus on Orangemen's Day and opposition to Ulster inclusion in Home Rule. Major General Sir Cecil Mackready coordinates with Prime Minister Asquith while police precaution is tightened.

Belfast Ireland Ulster Volunteers Edward Carson Marquis of Londonderry Viscount Cauleagh Walter H. Long Ronald McNeill Uister James Craig Great Britain Ulster Cecil Mack Ready Asquith

John Dr. Givers Kids Six Cents Start in Life

A light humorous item features John Rockefeller giving coins to children, with onlookers and workers at his estate. The scene shows Rockefeller engaging locals, handing a nickel and penny to each child as a morale gesture.

John DR

President Wilson Defers Warburg Nomination Fight

Washington July 10 President Wilson will not nominate Paul Warburg to the federal reserve board until the senate acts on his name. Officials say the president will place responsibility on the senate for any delay. Warburg plans to avoid personal appearance before the banking committee. The committee has voted to report adversely on Thomas Dr Jones, with a possible minority report.

Washington William B. Wilson Department of Labor White House Richard Lee Metcalfe Canal Zone Government Panama Canal Canal Thomas D. Jones Chicago Federal Reserve Washington, D. C Wilson Federal Reserve Board Paul Warburg New York Senate Halind Texetion Warburg Banking Committee Thos. Dr Jones

Millionaire Leaves Estate for Country School Aid

Moe Prang A Ogden dies in Houston on June 6 leaving a will directing nearly all his vast estate to fund education for country children with limited opportunities. The appraised value exceeds seven million dollars with holdings across more than a dozen states. Executor named and will disclosed to attorney after a 30 day secrecy promise.

Houston Tex Moe—Prancig A. Ogden Fie Borl Prunfrender Ogden Earl Qeden

Building Plans Complete for New Mobile Street School

Dy Phat fey announces completion of plans for the new Mobile and Cottage Street school to be erected by Architert Mortioteri. Torri onte ta be received on July 20 with a budget around $40,000. El Tovar advertises related details.

Phat Fey Mobile Cottage

Disappearance of Two Women Baffles Officials in Atlanta

Local postal and police officials aided by Mrs. J. W. Nelina pursue clues in the disappearance of her daughters Mrs. Hloise Dennis and Miss Beatrice Nelms. A note alleged to be signed by Eloise Nelms Dennis claims murder in New Orleans and threats to a brother. New dispatches suggest Vic tor Innes, a Nevada lawyer linked to Mrs. Dennis, has married and moved to Seattle, prompting fresh focus on the case. Authorities search an express package addressed to Miss Nelms in care of Mrs. Margaret Mims in San Antonio.

Atlanta J. W. Nelina Hloise Dennis Beatrice Nelms Nelma San Francisco Dennis New Orleans Marshall Nelms Eloise Nelms Dennis Victor Innes Nevada Seattle Innes Tanta Margaret Mims San Antonio Tex

Federal Grand Jury Hears Bank Case Impanels July Thirteenth

The first social grand jury to investigate the failure of La Salle Street Trust was called today. Lore Munday renewals involve the bank. The federal grand jury was impaneled July 13 and will investigate the bank's front.

Daly VL la Salle Street Trust Munday Bink Maclay Clayms Federal Grand Jury

Bandits Rob Missouri Rail Express Take Prisoner

Two masked bandits halted the Katy Flyer near Matson Missouri and forced the engineer to uncouple the train. They looted the express car and abducted a track walker to prevent pursuit, while a few packages of jewelry and reportedly two sacks of silver were taken.

Louis Baindita Missouri, Kansas & Texas Matson St. Louis Texas Minsouri John Snadley Klondyke J. O. Nicholason William Christopher A. L. Mudd Win Glass Mudd N. T. Brown American Express Company Express Missouri Emil Altmann

New Haven Stocks Hit New Lows As Market Opens

New Haven stocks registered a new low at 603 4 after the market opened with Gould issues and Chesapeake & Ohio also posting fresh lows. New Haven later dipped to 643 8 before recouping some. A notable early feature was many fiat sales of stocks and bonds indicating waived interest while delivery delays stretched 10 to 20 days, linked in part to Amsterdam.

New York New Haven Amsterdam

Denver Man Win. Kenehan Recovered From River

The body of Win. Kenehan of Denver was recovered near Huron today after he fell from the steamer Helen Blais a week ago. Authorities report the death likely accidental aboard the river vessel.

Brody Denver Tarlipaten Win Kenehan Helen Blais Huron

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