Bernstorff Fund Linked to Pasha Payoff Details Emerge
Oct 19 provides a report from Copenhagen via Voske Zeitung revealing that a large sum was sent to Ambassador Bernstorff through Hugo Schmidt for embassy salaries and other payments. Deutsche Bank acted on instructions from a source tied to payment flows. Bela Pasha, arrested as a German spy in Paris, received funds for activities in France aiming at a separate peace. Schmidt, previously Deutsche Bank’s New York rep, claims he paid Bernstorff without knowing Bola Pasha personally or the intended use.
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Openhagen
Utsches Barre
Voshe Zeitung
Bernstorff
Hugo Schmidt
Ourmbassies
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Deutsche Tages Zeitung Makes Noeds Affair the Text Forum
Vonernstorff
Bela Pasha
New York
von Bernstorff
Washington
France
Germany
Deutsche Bank
Newark
Schmidt
Bola Pasha
Transfer 3000 Men to Southern Camp
Arrangements call for the immediate transfer of 3,000 national army troops from Camp Zachary Taylor to Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg Mississippi. Most are from Indiana, forming half of Indiana and Kentucky guardsmen heading to Camp Shelby for training.
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Louisville
National Army
Camp Zachary Taylor
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Miss
Indiana
Indiana and
Kentucky National Guard
Camp Shelb
Hair Restorative Ad Promises Gray Toothless Reversal
A vintage advertisement touts Q-Ban hair tonic claiming gray or faded hair can be turned to a natural dark shade. It promises gradual, undetectable results with a money back guarantee and lists Brown & Mays as sellers alongside drug stores.
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Brown & Mays
Provisional training battalions listed by counties in Kentucky and Indiana
The article lists the Twentieth through Sixteenth provisional training battalions drawn from multiple counties in Kentucky and Indiana. It states transfers of 6 000 men to Camp Shelby and 2 000 to Camp Pike, with 3 000 to Camp Shelby immediately and 3 000 later, mostly Kentucky men, trains arranged, no ceremonies, special officer detail accompanying trains. It also mentions personnel transfers and political-military notes involving Admiral Von Capelle and Dr Michaelis amid German navy mutiny disclosures and Reichstag salary issues.
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Crittenden
Caldwell
Trigg
Hoskins
Union
Kentucky
Newton
Jasper
Pulaski
Benton
Warren
Tippecanoe
Indiana
Vermillion
Fountain
Montgomery
Parke
Putnam
Greene
Knox
Daviess
Morgan, Owen
Monroe
Martin
Lawrence
Johnson and Bown
Randolph, Henry
Wayne
Blackford
Wells
Huntington
Wabash
Harry C. Hale
Sith Division
National Army
Camp
Zachary Taylor
Camp Shelby
Camp Pike
Little Rock
Helfferich
Admiral von Capelle
Marina
Dr. Michaelis
Reichstag
Radical Party
Michaelis Offers Post To Von Payer In German Cabinet
Amsterdam and Copenhagen dispatches report German Chancellor Michaelis offered Friedrich Von Payer the vice chancellor post held by Karl Helfferich to shore up his sinking tenure. Von Payer, a progressive Reichstag member, declined. the German papers confirm the bid and suggest a possible government shake up.
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Amsterdam
Dr. Michaelis
Boersen Zeitung
Berlin
Friederich von Payer
Karl Helfferich
von Payer
Reichstag
Copenhagen
Local Gossip and Visits Highlight La Belle Week
Ida Adams visits Quincy while Robins Iowa trio, J H Keepler family, and Kansas City attorney J W Holmes attend gatherings with local residents. Mrs Roe Hill’s 44th birthday surprise honors her with ruby earrings. Train fire destroys Miley Martin hay stack. Pearl Howard dies at 22 after tuberculosis battle. funeral at Baptist church led by Dr Everly. Burial in La Helle cemetery.
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Ida Adams
Quincy
J. H. Keepler
Kenneth
Robins
Iowan
Morgan Quail
J. W. Holmes
Kansas City
Richard Prayther
Lewistown
Roe Hill
Hill
John Zimmerman
Ohio
Clarence Hill
Miley Martin
Clarence
Pearl Howard
Nee Spignall
Knox City
Colorado
Bert Pretie
Elsie
Joseph
Baptist Church
Everly
la Helle
Recount Ordered in Iowa Prohibition Ballot
Attorney General H. M. Havner ordered a recount of Monday's constitutional prohibition election ballots in Des Moines Iowa. Unofficial returns show wets ahead by about 1000 in a 430000 vote, with dry leaders insisting an official canvass is required due to the slim margin.
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Des Moines
H. M. Havner
Marion County Men Promoted and Local News
Herbert H. Kessler of Hannibal, in the first Marion county quota for Camp Funston, is commissioned first lieutenant in the U S Army engineering department. Everett H. Crain becomes a corporal at Fort Sam Houston. Marriage licenses issued for several couples. Local farm sales announced for Palmyra and nearby areas. Community notes record camp visits, hunting, fishing, and social events in Palmyra, Marion County, and surrounding towns.
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Palmyra
Herbert H. Kessler
Hannibal
Marion County
Camp Funston
United States Army
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Everett H. Crain
E. Q. Crain
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
William Snitt
Jack Ragar
J. W. Wiseman
Union Township
Marion City
Henry Coons
New Mexico
Lena
W. B. Pettibone
J. F. Davidson
George Campbell
Philadelphia
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
P. H. Drewery
Petersburg
J. Q. A. Metcalf
Margaret Browne
Pencoast
Missouri University Food Conservation Field Force
F. W. Lane
Fred Schaick
Quincy
Roy L. Grandstaff
Canton
Elva M. Shores
Chester F. Turner
Lucile Lusby
Jesse R. Booker
Anna M. Dent
Obie Simon
Georgie Smith
Chicago
Earl J. Baird
Bernice M. Deeter
Liberty
Robert A. Booth
Fay S. Bowles
G. C. Green
Grace Ludwick
F. M. Ford
Katherine J. Pabst
Russell Fogle
H. C. Schutz
Bert Nelson
Taylor
Matt Brady
L. Harrison
J. B. Sams
Dave Clark
Jersey
E. B. Taylor & Son
E. B. Taylor
Marvin Cason
J. K. Becoster
Ewing, Mo
North River
Mississippi
Bay
Social News From Camp Point Illinois Gatherings
Saturday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Francis drew many locals and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robertson and daughter Frances and others. Guests included Mr. J. H. Garrison of California and Mrs. Martha Boyle of St. Louis among several families visiting Mollie Garrett. Alan Garrett hosted a Sunday gathering with multiple relatives and friends, while Mrs. Fred Farlow entertained Maplewood seniors.
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George Francis
Charles Robertson
Frances
Frank Thomas
Murphy
Lillian Robertson
Ruth
Sallie Burnett
Birdie Judy
J. H. Garrison
California
Martha Boyle
St. Louis
Sarah Smart
Decatur
Mollie Garrett
M. W. Callahan
Osawatomie
Alex Callahan
William
Paul Curry
J. D. Constant
Springfield
William Little
Angie Curry
Clayton
Robert Garrett
Jefferson Terry
Bowen
Mabel Smith
Alan Garrett
Mollie
R. C. Boyle
St. Quincy
P. B. Garrett
Robert
Puttman
Elizabeth Garrett
East of Town
David Geertz
Liberty
George Hess
Fred Farlow
Maplewood
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DMT
Bolo Pasha
Camp Taylor
Weilers
the Red Cross Chapter
American Red Cross Society
Adams County
Illinois
Election Committee
Quin Ti
Office of Red Cross
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Lor
Michaelis
LA Belle, MO
Iowa
Plaid
Herbert Kessler
H Wins
E. H. Crain
Harold
Fernet Ripple
Harry
Carrie
Maywood
Eli Garkil
A Grumman
Reed
Daisy Booth
Pearl Spilliards
Knight
A. R. Grumman
L. J. Miller
Moland
Herghter
Kate McNeal
Lucas
Monroe Adams
Georgia Ettinger
Frank Roberts
Isaac Cutter
Arthur Boger
Cutter
Grand Lodge of the Masony of
Irene Houseman
Golden
Roy Adams
Mary Little
Harold Rainier
Gem City Business College
Quiscy
Austin Scroggin
Lexington
Ill
Masonic Lodge of Illinois
Camp Point, Ill
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Red Crown
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Co
7Th
Vermont
EG Icholsy
Maine Street
Geo. H. Timmerwilk Monsoe Dog
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