President Wilson Cancels Tour to Rest After Exhaustion
President Wilson's physician reports nervous exhaustion from a long peace treaty tour. He will rest and cancel remaining speaking dates, abandoning plans to meet King Albert in New York. The special train will return toward Washington with the president confined to his private car in Wichita, Kansas.
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Wilson
Washington
Cary T. Grayson
Capital
Mr. Wilson
New York
Albert
Belgium
White House
Grayson
Wilsor
Wichita
Kan
Queen Elizabeth
United States
Trade Cheer in Chicago Amid Steel Strike Turmoil
In Chicago the trade tone remains cheerful despite labor troubles and the large steel strike. About 200000 idle workers contrasted with strong jobbing and retail activity. Even near the mills, retail trade and mail order buying remain robust, with September wholesale totals projected high. weekly bank clearings reach 8,122,272,000 dollars.
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Chicago
Anastreet’s
Johnson Starts West to Oppose League of Nations
Senator Hiram Johnson sails for the Pacific coast to press his side of the League question in opposition to President Wilson. Johnson will proceed with a speaking tour starting in San Francisco and reaching California Oregon and Washington, making the first coast state speeches against the league.
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Johnson
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Pacific Coast
League of Nations
Wilson
Willson
San Francisco
California
Oregon
League
Belief Munisla Lost After 14 Days Delayed Voyage
Hope for the Munisla's safety remains as the Mobile to Cuban port liner went overdue for fourteen days. No trace of the vessel has been found and officials now suspect it was engulfed by a recent Gulf of Mexico tidal wave.
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Mobile
Ala
Gulf of Mexico
Flour Magnate Dies at Maine Resort
Minneapolis flour magnate John B. Washburn of Washburn Crosby Flour Mills died suddenly at Livermore Falls Maine. Word of his death reached Minneapolis and prompted tributes to the prominent business leader and contributor to the regional milling industry.
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Minneapolis
Minn
John 8. Washburn
Washburn- Crosby Flour Mills Company
Livermoore Falls
Maine
Corpus Christ! Relief Committee
Champion Skater Charles Fisher Dies in Milwaukee
Milwaukee veteran ice skater Charles Fisher aged 35, nationally known as an ice skating champion, died after a fifteen-year career notable in competitive circles.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Fisher
Wilson Says Senate Reservation Means Rejection of Treaty
President Wilson warned in Cheyenne that adopting any reservation to article X of the league covenant would be a rejection of the treaty. He argued a rejection would force separate peace talks with Germany and could not alter any item of the peace settlement. The reservation echoed his Salt Lake City speech and he urged immediate full U S participation to avoid later compulsion.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Senate
Wilson
Germany
Salt Lake City Tabernacle
United States
Congress
League
Japan
China
Shantung
Tokyo
World News Digest: Washington to Probe Steel Strike
Senate labor committee to study federal remedies for steel workers strike. Pershing receives congressional thanks for World War I service. International items include Italian bid to oust D Annunzio from Fiume and U S Marines killed in Haiti. Bank robbery near Gilliam nets $10,000.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
House of Representatives
Senate
House
General Pershing
Congress
France
Harry Ruble
Sugar Grove
Frank Sampson
Minneapolis
Riot at Farrell Pa claims lives and injuries
A strike riot in Farrell near Pittsburgh left one man dead and multiple others injured as state police clashed with strikers. Two officers were shot and the unrest spread to Farrell and Youngstown Ohio with additional injuries reported.
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Iarrell
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Farrell
Fire Prevention Day Emphasized by Governor in Iowa
The report highlights Fire Prevention Day on October 9 with Governor Hard ing promoting the slogan Make Iowa fireproof. It lists various Iowa events and local notices from consolidations to civic appointments, a citizenship hearing, and scientific curiosities in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
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Iowa
W. l. Harding
Ayrshire
Silver Lake Township
Des Moines
C. W. Chapman
Chapman Lumber Company
Waterloo
Burlington High School
R. H. Bracewell
Polk County
Frank McKeon
John W Anderson
Sioux City
United States
Frances Weintz
Rose Croix
Order of Eastern Star
Grabbe’s Park
J. M. Travis
Clermont
Gunderson Farm
Elgin
Polk County Grand Jury
Camp Dodge
Hammen-Kruse Construction Company
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Storm Lake
Fort Dodge
Estherville
Bohumil Shimek
Iowa City
Ancient University of Prague
Prague University
H. V. Scarborough
Oakdale
A. E. Kepford
Board of Control
Bloomfield
Iowa Falls
Beaver Park
Cedar Rapids
Harry J. Whitfield
Myron T. Hines
Buchanan
Lon W. Fields
Pine River
Minn
Minnesota
F. W. Lambert
Hancocks
Chicago
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Wachington
Berlin
Indianapolis
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
New Orleans
William Gatlin
Joliet
D’annunzio
Fiume
London
Federal Reserve Bank
Whiting
Ind
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Treasury
Cleveland
Grand Rapids
Mich
Savings Bank
Detroit
McKinley
America
Washington Dispatch
Valbanera
Spain
Havana
Half Moon Key
Key West
Fla
RTT Domestic
Carpenters
Gilliam
Shreveport
Arkansas Lind
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
King Albert
Prince Leopold
Brussels
Ostead
George Washington
St. Paul
Columbus
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Jugo-Slavia
Pleniak
Paris
Berne
Duna River
Mason City
T. B. Hanley
Modern Brotherhood of America, Fraternal Insurance Society
Houston Thompson
Colorado
Federal Trade Commission
Seikane
Lady Beatty
Ethel Field
Curtis Brothers
Prospect
Ohio
Josephus Daniels
Pacific Fleet
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Daniels
Navy Department
Elizabeth Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Marion County
Louis Eubank
Circuit Court
Lackawanna
Smith
Albany
N. Y
League Assembly
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort
D. A. Russell
Lodge
Fall
Westarvada
Fuschelling
Holland
Italy
Venice
Europe
London Daily Express
England
Rhine
Iowa State News
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