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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1916

Page

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Bulgars Retreat as British Drive Advances on Struma

Bulgarian forces retreat before British advances on the Struma front as Romanians suffer another defeat. Novolyon village captured by British forces after Artillery bombardment, with Bulgarian positions held then evacuated. Romanian forces retreat under Falkenhayn's counteroffensive across Transylvania with heavy losses, while Danube crossings and Dobruja fronts report limited activity.

Struma Macedonia Balanito Vilage Lenton Ebatern Novolyon Thumontians Dorita Det London Transylvania von Falkenhiyn Alt River Tony Laon Prassal Homorod Libnatilyn Golster Forest Geno von Filkenhayn Dunuths Bucharest Hungaria Danube Rome Roparta Kustebuk J . Bulgar Chock Igntenta Alica Dabrudji War Office Prowba Dako Vardar Poro Orljnk Novolyen Tanuhe Nore Rahovo Siaka Thorath Dobrydja atza-Tervale

Detroit Police Chief Creates $10000 Annual Home Fund

Detroit police commissioner Jimon Couzens unveils a new home system for police force members, funded by his own salary. The plan allocates about $10,000 yearly for qualifying officers, claimed as unprecedented in the United States. Couzens earns $6,000 from the city, with his entire pay contributing to the bonus.

Couzona Baling

Russians Press On In Eastern Front Near Lemberg

Russian forces push on in the eastern front near Lemberg capturing Austro German positions south of Jarzyny southeast of the Giulia capital as counterattacks stall the advance. Russian artillery fires in the tens of thousands as the front remains violent with heavy bombardment and shifting gains reported from Petrograd to London.

Petrograd London Aten Lamborg Distriet Ruvatan Gonpeningen Exchange Telegraph Company Hortin Lokal Angolgor Keto Motrea Liwesford Duralah Eniecourt L'Abbayo Somme Enicourt L' Abs Baya Goa Wradelot Armentiores Arran Paris Seuae Vordun Berlin cuKtern Amd Dion Nuwe Addy Rumvata David Lioy George Galleln

Keota Woman Badly Hurt in Fall at Bakery

Mrs J A Lowman proprietor of a Keota bakery received serious injuries from a fall yesterday afternoon. She sustained a broken wrist and various wrist injuries. Miller and Droz attended the break and set it. She will likely be hospitalized and out of work at her restaurant for some time.

Journal Nursiev J. A. Lowman Boota Vlao Miller Droz

Milk War Opens State Probe Into Milk Shortage

New York state began an investigation into the milk supply deadlock that left the city short of milk for days. Distributors planned to present evidence to show that farmers and distributors conspired to restrain trade, while dairymen aimed to prove farmers shortened deliveries to raise prices.

New York N. Yu Tta State Dairymen's League Farmora Ange

President Wilson's Omaha Stop Draws Big Crowd

President Wilson rode through Omaha yesterday amid a large gathering, drawing praise in the Midwest for his peace plans and ideals. The train paused briefly in Clinton on the return route to Long Branch, with disappointment noted by crowds awaiting further remarks.

Clinton Tay Wilson Omaha Chicago Long Branch N. J Sundow Lawn Provident Mao Madelo Ormaha Apnaghes United States Sy Lough Notlony Trumbui Parauko Mays Tower Koenny Xetedula Markoud Vernka Qminha Lowa

Chancellor Fight Continues In German Crisis

News from Berlin reports continued conflict between Chancellor Von Bathman-Hotlwag and his opponents over submarine policy. After confidential talks, the chancellor and his cabinet faced questions from committee members led by Herr Von Jugow and Admiral Von Capello. The debate showed broad support for the chancellor but little progress toward resuming unrestricted submarine warfare. a fuller report is expected on page 4.

Tyre Berlin London von Bathman-Hotlwag Tila Herr von Jugow Aduiroi von Capello Nigde Xtutae Tnuval Marshal von Hindenburg Kraft Navy Department

Tri-Cities Rally for Hughes Campaign Band

A large party of women campaigners from the Rock Island area arrived in Cedar Rapids and Davenport to support Charles E. Hughes. The women spoke at street meetings and a local theater, denying claims the effort was only by wealthy patrons while highlighting working women.

Annnciutad Rock Island Qet lTunsdrads Rock Talaud Ino Catay Thar Tha Nishex Speckat Mador Woodnan America Frances Kollar Allan Elizabeth Cuuling Miles Anne Peek Laura G. Evans Quorga Furvay Upkoatt American Ravlow Edile Damatrathc Maghos Sue.da

New Prohibition Party Talk Seeks Balance of Power

Chicago Oct 6 Information from the publicity department of the prohibition party outlines preliminary steps for forming a new national coalition party to hold balance of power in the United States. The group may be called the prohibition progressions or progressive-prohibitions and would unite progressions, anti-Roosevelt Republicans, women voters in suffrage states, and temperance church members. Wright Patents to England In a related item, Wright, the Dayton aeroplane inventor, has presented his patents to the British government.

Chicago Prohibition Party United States Prohibion-Progressons Progress Aive-Prohibitions Roosevelt Republican Party Oloyon Wright England London Asroplino Orgille Dayton

Sunbonneted Woman Tells Wilson She's for Hughes

President Wilson visits Chicago en route to New Jersey for a Hughes speaking engagement. A sunbonneted group debates politics with the president, who deflects as women declare voting for Hughes and Wilson notes the embarrassment of the moment. Governors Donne and Walsh greet him. a crowd cheers as the president meets railroad staff and expresses satisfaction with the reception.

Wilson Hughes Mts. Wilson Donne Timiory Walsh Imnola Wilkan Omaha

Believe 19 Year Old Girl Engineered Fatal Robbery

A chaotic robbery and murder near Heme monton North Dakota involved four accomplices and a 19 year old woman said to have engineered the crime. Police report the motive tied to payroll funds for a cranberry operation tied to A J Rider and associates. Injured include Henry Rider and family, with several suspects arrested in connection to the Italian colony near Teane. Hospitalized victims show signs of recovery as investigators pursue the motive and capture remaining suspects.

Patiaderpnin Caingen Xni Hememonton N.d Mills da Marce Thiy City A. J. Rider New Jersey Cranberry Groworp da Marco Srl Tata

Gerard Brings Peace Appeal Says Report

The New York Evening Post reports from a source that Ambassador James W. Gerard, returning from Germany, will urge President Wilson to act as mediator for peace with the Allies. German officials may have considered Wilson’s mediation, with Gerard laying plans before Wilson within a week.

Proscured New York N. Y Evonling Post Today Antony Anying James W. Gerard Germany Dainen W. Gerard Wilson Ambanandor Garard

SEEK TO LOCATE FARM LOAN BANKS HEARINGS SLATED

The Federal Farm Loan Board will resume guidance hearings to divide the country into districts and locate twelve farm loan banks. Hearings are set for October 16 in Trenton New Jersey, October 17 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, and October 18 in Baltimore Maryland, with a southern trip planned from November 11 through Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee and West Virginia. Banks are expected to be established and ready for business by February 1 amid many farmer requests to organize local associations.

Associatn Winny Washington, D. C Federal Farm Loan Board Ijstrict Rural Credits Act Trenton Ni Ju Harrisburg Baltimora Atlantic Gulf Arizona Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee West Virginia

Missouri Teams In Action In Interstate College Meet

Enthusiasts from Missouri and Kansas are set for first real look at merit of their teams today. An interstate contest unfolds at Herkline where Tarkio College faces the University of Omaha. Other clashes include Warrensburg Normal versus Kemper Military Academy, Missouri Valley College vs Kirkville Normal at Marshall, and Maryville Normal with Westminster at Fulton.

Minsouri and Hanks Gane Cananghited Trem Len Wira Kananwity Mienouri Kans Ria Herkle Missouri University of Omaha Warreneburg Normal fKempor Military Academy Wareransburg Missouri Valley Collexa Kirkavitle Normal School Marshal Marynyille Normal Westminster Fulton

Blackmail Swindle Led by So Called Ring Charged

State's attorney's office reports a blackmail swindle involving a supposed ring. About $10,000 was extorted from Parmley and his wife through fake trust deeds tied to an inventor's electric screen. Names linked include Boo Donohue and James Chipman or James D. Kirk, with the trust company and hotel figure also mentioned. Police pursue the suspected mastermind claiming Parmley was duped.

Dronalunaaed Wits Chigago Warrances Semanel 2 Parmley Tila and Trust Company Inve Verd Refd Hotel Ara Bho Norhurband Wr. Parmley Iis Boo" Donohue Bixeckmatl Dente Mr. Parmey Mir Arin Jey

Cooper Funeral Held at Blue Grass

The funeral for Elden Cooper was held Monday evening from his home and Presbyterian church in Blue Grass. Mary Parkhurst of Davenport directed the services, which were impressive. He was laid to rest in Blue Grass cemetery beside his mother. A large crowd attended, and mourners expressed community sympathy.

Jourmale

Gotham babies cry in vain for milk in New York

News from New York on October 6 reports further diminished milk deliveries with thousands of women crowding depots in pursuit of supply. No disorder occurred as police added detail to prevent a repeat of yesterday. Complaints and political debate swirl around alleged favoritism in the distribution.

Gotham New York N. Ys Vicjarian

Redmond says home rule safe and vows no conscription

Waterford Ireland Oct 6 John Redmond Irish Nationalist leader told constituents that home rule remains achievable despite brutal violence and inflammatory passions. He insisted conscription could never be imposed on Ireland, warning it would paralyze recruiting and be a global scandal.

Ireland Lander Aaid

Plot to Kill President Targeted by Transit Strike

New York police probed a claimed plot to kill President Theodore P. Shonta of the Interborough Rapid Transit company and Frank Hodler of the New Yorks Railway. Two striking subway guards were arrested on charges of stoning a train. detectives said another striker provided evidence linking ten days of planning to attack Shonte and Hedley. Oscar Wallace and John J. Keeran were held for questioning.

New York N.Y Polie Theodore P. Shonta Interborough Rapid Transit Company Frank Hodler New Yorks Railway Evie Donce Plana Shonte Hedley Oscar Wallace John J. Keeran

Original Notice of Divorce Suit Filed

Original notice of a divorce suit filed by Lillian Kingan plaintiff against inern Kingan defendant with a petition to be filed October 14. The case cites separation on grounds of adultery and unhappiness. Attorney A L Komprerer appears for the plaintiff in the matter. A petition seeks an order to preserve property belonging to the estate of decedent Hines, filed today in district court.

Lillian Kingan Inmern Kingan Fgiriel Court Aleyk Wild Neck Legs Felicity I. & Komprerer Worenee Dacol Hines A. Co. Waoltuere Uc. Nichals Altornay

Dry Train To Reach Cedar Rapids For Dry Vote

Campaigners plan to travel by rail to Cedar Rapids and nearby towns including Carroll Jefferson Boone Ames Des Moines Marshalltown Tama Belle Plaine for a dry amendment election. The effort aims to secure votes in regions with long standing prohibitions and follows a prior proposal rejected by voters.

Cedar Rapids Det

Weather Brief: Fair Tonight Warmer Weekend Forecast

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight. Warmer in the west and central portions. Saturday will bring increasing clouds and further warmth. In the northern areas expect fair skies tonight with cooler readings, while the west and central portions rise in temperature. Saturday shows warmer temperatures in the western portion.

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