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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

10

Mexican Rebels Plan Final War Effort Across Mexico

Washington dispatch reports the Constitutionalists determined to press the military campaign to a conclusion despite US mediation efforts. General Villa plans to strike San Luis Potosi next week and then engage federal forces at Queretaro, as Carranza’s aide Breceda confirms broad support from top generals including Villa and promises united revolutionary aims before the American public.

Washington D. C Mexico United States J. Alfredo Breceda Carranza Villa San Luis Potosi Queretaro Breteda

Striking Beauty Parade Draws Waterloo Crowds

The pageant featured 115 decorated cars and many more trailing without adornment. Suffrage leaders praised the turnout and the large crowds along the parade line as women displayed yellow and white decorations, including chrysanthemums on Mrs. Woods and others, with the Maccabees float and a yellow-styled band truck adding to the spectacle.

W. W. Marsh C. D J. H. Woods Ladies of the Maccabees Waterloo

Some Doubt About W A Wills Death

Mystery surrounds a Lincoln dispatch claiming W A Wills of Waterloo was killed in a Nebraska auto crash Monday. He appeared alive in Hudson Wisconsin on Wednesday two days after the supposed death. Guy Walker, a friend, received a letter from Wills written and mailed in Hudson Wednesday evening. Wills said he planned to go east to Chicago driving for tourists, leading Walker to suspect a practical joke.

Lincoln Neb W. A. Wills Waterloo Wills Hudson Wis Nebraska Guy Walker Chicago Walker

Vinton Farmers Picnic Draws Three Thousand In Riverside Park

Heavy evening rain aside, the third annual farmers and merchants picnic drew about 3000 people to Riverside park with many traveling 15 to 20 miles to attend. Dr Allan Beibensheimer of Reinbeck wed Miss Freeda Wille in Iowa City at the bride's parents home. County Superintendent Linnie Schloeman returned home for her mother's death in Rochester. Mrs Schloeman, 53, survived by husband and four children, born near Norway. Mr and Mrs Edward Thompson of Chamberlain SD are visiting in Vinton. Trade notes include a five passenger auto for inquiry and a posting for a woman in glass and silver pantry at the Ellis Hotel. Shares in William Galloway Co stock offered at 90 per share. Man left cost and money at a store. call at Vercurio's, 189 Bridge.

Vinton Riverside Park Allan Beibensheimer Reineck Iowa City Freeda Wille Beibensheimer Hfe State University Linnie Schloeman Rochester Schioeman West Fourth St Ellis Hotel William Galloway Company J. W. Hough Waterloo Iowa Fhit Vercurio's Bridge

Town Talk and Local Movements Around Burlington

Judge Mullan attends the Iowa Bar association convention in Burlington. Mrs. Bertha E. Burton returns home from a three week visit in Indiana. Miss Vera Strassburger travels to Appleton Wisconsin for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Humburger visit Kansas. Harry H. Reeder of Epworth Savings Bank returns from Waterloo. Waterloo firemen extinguish a small blaze at the Galloway club caused by burning paper in the furnace.

Judge Mullan The Iowa Bar Association Burlington Bertha E. Burton Indiana Vera Strassburger Appleton, Wis Harry H. Reeder Epworth Waterloo Galloway Club

Hand That Rocks The Cradle In Politics Satire

A Tallula Record poem laments women’s rising political power. It portrays the wife or female figure as a force that disrupts traditional male authority, describing her influence in canvassing wards, chairing boards, and even owning a baseball team. The verse uses bold imagery to celebrate suffrage and women in leadership spaces.

Rod of Tallula

Churchmen Start Raising of Funds at St Mark's

Members of St Mark's Protestant Episcopal church held a meeting last evening to choose a new rector and raise funds for current expenses. A large on the spot subscription was taken, and a committee was named to continue fundraising and oversee the rector search as sketches of altar designs were shown for inspection.

St. Mark’s Protestant Episcopal Church

Women and Betting Quip Sparks Amateur Debate

A brief quip from Cleveland Lender contrasts gender betting habits. The remark questions why men bet to end arguments and suggests women never want arguments stopped, provoking a concise, wry reflection on social behavior.

Cleveland

Saturday Specials on White Skirts and Dresses

Readable text lists Saturday prices on white skirts and dresses including 83.08 100 WHITE SKIRTS and 12.00 15.00 price points. Describes fabrics cordeline linen opange and pearl button trimming with tailored styles, Russian tunic influences, and lace inserts. Includes values up to 8.00 and 15.00 for imported yolko lace trimmed garments.

M&c Neautifel Sk

Ladies Silk Root Hose Ad

Silk root hose for ladies with double sole and high spliced heel offered in black and white. Available Saturday at a price of 25 cents per pair.

Hutton Kayser Black Sox

Quotes on reflection and glass in a brief exchange

A fragment shows a short dialogue where one challenges self reflection and the other replies with a wry metaphor about looking glasses. The exchange then shifts to a Boner quip about perception and truth.

Chase Osborn Announces Run For Michigan Governor

Chase Osborn of Sault Ste Marie declares candidacy for the Michigan governorship. He was elected on the Republican ticket four years ago but did not seek renomination after his two year term. He has spent the past year touring the world.

Chase Osborn Sault Ste Marie Michigan

Children's Stoslin Gowns Slipover Fronts

Readable text fragment describes children garments with slipover fronts and a gown style. lacks clear event or entity details. conveys basic clothing description and cut style without dates or places.

Traveling Saleswoman Attacks Burdens of the Average Wife

Miss Alice Manning of Carroll Iowa, a prominent traveling saleswoman, voices strong suffrage views in Watertown proclaiming that the average wife bears most household burdens while husbands linger in leisure. She argues suffrage improves moral and industrial conditions and cites unequal voting among men versus women with property. She highlights working girls deserve voting rights and criticizes militant suffragists seeking attention.

Miss Manning

Ice Cream Social Tonight At Presbyterian Church

The Y P S C E of the Presbyterian church in La Porte City will host an ice cream social on the church lawn tonight with a short program at 7 30. The Shellsburg ball teams visit La Porte City to play the Boosters today. An automobile club was formed at a good roads meeting at city hall led by Paul Rankin and the Iowa State Automobilia association. Miss Iya Richards and her Sunday echoal class enjoyed a Big Creek outing Wednesday. Clifton Lyons and Miss Mabel Robertson of Waterloo visited the Burgess home this week. Mrs Hurke Lyons of Waterloo also spent Wednesday there. In Philadelphia the fourth inning of the Philadelphia Washington game today opened with one run in, bases loaded, three balls called on Oldring, leading to a protested forfeit of the game to Philadelphia by 9 to 0.

Shellsburg la Porte City Good Roads Paul Rankin Iowa State Automobilia Association Iya Richards Echoal Big Creek Clifton Lyons Mabel Robertson Waterloo James Burress Hurke Lyons Burgess Philadelphia Washington Oldring Chill

Suffrage Lectures Tour Highlighted by Miss La Follette

Miss La Follette spoke of suffrage while touring Iowa giving both lectures and readings this summer. She noted she prefers readings but acknowledges Iowa audiences need her message on woman suffrage. She is described as having a beautiful voice and Eastern accent. Mrs Maurice B Smith of Portland, Oregon arrived in Waterloo to visit sister Mrs Hutson.

Miss la Follette Lowa Alchennes Maurice B. Smith Portland, Ore Waterloo M. Kk. Hutson

Market Summary of New York Stocks on June 26

Public market report shows closing prices for major issues in New York. Notable figures include Canadian Pacific at 42 below, Reading around 2 and Amalgamated Copper near 68, United States Steel at 59 1/4, and Northern Pacific at 1.40 with Great Northern showing slight gains. The list covers railroads, steel, sugar, and utility stocks with varied movement and percentages.

New York Pric Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pewnsslvania Reiding Apt Rock Island Chitoso Great Western U American Smelter Atchison Geek Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Trans United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper New York Central Northern Pacific Great Northern

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