Talks of Peace and Friendly Relations In Europe
Emperor Francis Joseph states Austria Hungary seeks peaceful actions with Germany and Italy allied for peace efforts but must remain powerful. Belgrade reports growing war clamors as mobs attack palace gates while aid telegrams promise funds and arms. Turkey warns on Crete union with Greece amid troop movements. Serbia plans guerrilla tactics in Croatia and Bosnia. Paris notes Bulgarian king and army chief discuss central issues as tensions mount.
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Budapest
Francis Joseph
Germany
Italy
Austria- Hungary
Suurepe
Belgrade
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Peter
Inter Joy
New Hill of Lading Roads Set to Take Effect
New York report states four hundred and sixteen roads in the official classification territory extending to the Mississippi will adopt a new form of bill of lading approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The bill determines the carrier’s responsibility to the shipper in case of damage or loss, effective November 1.
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New York
Oct
Mississippi River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gas fumes kill four in Italian boarding house
Gas from leaking pipes permeated sleeping rooms in a Waterbury boarding house, killing four Italian men and leaving four others unconscious or semiconscious. the remaining victims were expected to recover. Separate items note a new liberal party in Chattanooga advocating women’s suffrage and direct taxation, plus various minor local movements and meetings in Dubuque.
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Waterbury, Com
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Hearst
Iowa Central Strike Settled. Workers to Return Monday
The Iowa Central shopmen's strike, active since April 12, was settled late last night. Old men resume work Monday in full force, shops closed until then. A ten cent per hour increase over the prior offer will be paid, affecting about three hundred men across all terminals and divisions. A complete find of artist supplies at Alleman & Gindt, 70-31.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Central
Third Ward Democrats form club to back White for governor
Third Ward Democrats organize to boost Governor candidate Fred White. He will speak at East Side Park tonight, arrive via Minols Central, and stay at Ellis hotel with party representatives. A preliminary meeting in Kurth hall elected B R Keally president and J K Stewart secretary, with Miss Lura Phillips present.
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Fred. White
East Side
Minols Central
He West
Dliiz Hotel
Third Ward
Kurth Hall
E. E. ‘Wilson
County Central Committee
If. B. Keally
J. K. Stewart
Lura Phillips
Cedar Falls
W. W. Marsh
H. B. Boies
W. M. Birdsall
J. C. Murtagh
M. HH. Kelly
Sherman Ends Midwest Campaign With Eastward Scries
Sherman leaves Columbus for Delaware, Mariow and Mansfield to speak today as his Midwest tour concludes. He will address Westchester, Pennsylvania on Friday, signaling the campaign’s shift eastward.
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Middle West
Columbus
James
Sherman
Delaware
Mariow
Mansfield
Westchester
La Follette Plans Weekly Magazine For Public Interests
Madison dispatch notes Senator La Follette announced plans to launch a weekly magazine dedicated to public interests. It aims to discuss men and measures impartially and fearlessly for progressives nationwide. Arbitration treaty with China signed in Washington. Funeral of Mrs. John Smith reported near Cedar Falls.
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Lafollette
Madison
Wis
Waterways Congress Parade At Northwestern Visit
Delegates packed the Lakes to Gulf Deep Waterway session with 128 attendees as William Taft spoke in Cincinnati and William Bryan addressed Northwestern University students. James S. Hill warned that railroad interests resist waterways, urging federal, not local, regulatory authority to balance shipper and rail interests.
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Chicago
William Hm’ Taft
William J. Bryan
David Brancis
St. Louis
Clifford Pinchart
National Conservation Commission
Taft
Cincinnati
Bevan
Evanston
Northwestern University
James S. Hill
Con-grassman
Rainey
Hill
Ita
Otto
Hui
Taft and Bryan Dine and Chat at Chicago Dinner
Taft and Bryan shared a table at the Chicago Association of Commerce dinner, exchanging autographs and light banter about the campaign. Both were warmly received, with Bryan greeted as a hero and Taft drawing loud cheers during his late entrance.
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Chicago
William Wayward Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago’ Association of Commerce
Bryan
Judge Taft
California
Richard GC
Hall
the Association
Taft
Auditorium Hotel
Mr. Bryan
Robinson Dry Goods opens fall season with lavish display
Cedar Fens reports the Robinson Dry Goods company hosts a grand fall opening across three floors. Crowds flock to inspect the new stock of cloaks, waists, and fall goods while the Gales Harp orchestra from Mason City provides music. Special discounts will run through the evening as shoppers are welcomed to the expanded store.
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Cedar Fens
Robinson Dry Goods Company
Gales Harp Orchestra
Mason City
Sapho Play Sparks Police Inquiry Across Cities
SAPHO immorality controversy erupts as Rock Island Chief of Police wires Waterloo authorities that no immorality exists in Sapho. City officials in Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis await replies while Waterloo and the Syndicate theatre face conflicting actions. A conference with Mayor Doty and Manager Busby yielded no decision, despite a favorable local reception of a matinee audience.
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Rock Island
Waterloo
Daly
Scortoln
Sapho
Ganigs
Noor
Doty
Fowas
Cedar Rapids
Anc Minneajatis
Busby
Syndicate Theatre
Gedar Rapids Republican
Sugg
Indiies
Sapho Company Touring Waterloo Delayed Amid Controversy
Howard Powers manager of Sapho arrived in Waterloo at 2:00 AM with a company of fifteen from Cedar Rapids after a Wednesday matinee, facing criticism over the show. Greene's Opera House manager Col lier backed the company, calling Sapho not degrading and noting strong Cedar Rapids support. Police endorsers also supported the production. seats sold well as night show approached with anticipated crowd.
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Howard Powers
Sapho
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Powers
Collier
Greene's Opera House
Busby
Milner & Powers
Herve
S. Collier
Mgr. Greene
Opera House
Geidar Rapids
M. MM. Mmcguire
Anxiety over National League race as fans chase game results
Waterloo fans followed inning by inning updates of the New York Chicago game posted in cigar and drug stores. Wagers were placed widely with at least $1,000 changing hands on the outcome, money lines favored the Giants over Chicago.
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Waterloo
Giants
Chicago
Naval Parade Highlights Founder's Week Festivities
Philadelphia celebrates founder's week with a naval parade. A flotilla of around two hundred boats decked with flags and bunting passes in review around the third squadron of the North Atlantic fleet anchored in the Delaware River.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Sessions Open
The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons in Iowa held sessions with a trolley ride for visitors, routine business, and the start of work on ritual and code revisions. Officers were elected including Louis Block as grand high priest. Attendance and funds reported, ninety three chapters represented.
Officers Report From Iowa Royal Arch Masons Convocation
The grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Iowa opened its fifth convocation at the Masonic temple with a well attended session. Principal business was routine with changes discussed in chapter conduct. officers to be elected later this afternoon. Speeches by Win H Norris, grand high priest, and reports from the grand secretary and treasurer highlighted the opening.
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Prapont
Gonearnad
B Rand Council
Magonic Order
Gouns
School of Instruction
Grant Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Domain
Towa
Mnasonic Temple
Abernacle
R. A. AL
A. Greever
Des Moines
M. L. Newton
N. W. Johnson
J. J. Ramnbow
D. Woodruff
Geo. Ry Tuts
G. A. Retnke
Museutme
Royal Arch
Grand Chapter
Masons
D. Fruitta
Slowx
Oltys
G. A. Turner
O. Greever
Chas. A. Doway
Washington
A. Albertson
Muscatine
Ryler
H. Lenkendel
P. J. Martin
Iowa
G. R. Turner
Domain of
Tabernacle
Alster
Crom. Bowen
Guard
W. S. Mann
S. RR
J. Hoyt
GA. Brlemcke
AN. Alberson
al, Wingate
F. A. McArthur
Royal Arch Masons of
Masonic Temple
Masonic Hall
Forencan
Win. H. Norris
Aft
Norris
Giants Cubs Face Record Crowd In New York Showdown
Clear cool weather sets the stage for a heavyweight game as the Giants and Cubs prepare for a big afternoon in New York. Mathewson likely to pitch for the Giants while Fielster or Overall tops the Cubs. A record crowd is expected and Giants fans are a fierce lot. The Cubs vow a strong fight in a hotly contested affair. Knights of Columbus hold a regular meeting in hall this evening with full attendance and post meeting refreshments.
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New York
Giants
Cubes
Cubs
Atty
Aud Preakfael
Matthewson
Fielster
Gulia
Knights of Columbus
Cubs Edge Giants In Dramatic Polo Grounds Rally
Chicago and New York battled at the Polo Grounds with a large crowd in attendance. Tenney and Devlin sparked scoring in the third as Chicago plated four. the Giants answered with one in the seventh before a tense finish. K
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Chicago
Giants
New York
Tenney
Figden
Rt Herzog
Evers
jMvesnahan
Sebulte
Devlin
Rf Chance
Seymour
Stesfeldt
Hofman
akyCormick
Itinka
Bridewell
Ss. Slimes
Matthewson
P. Pfaluie
Pola
John Watons
Klem
Herzog
Breshahan
Chince
Preleter
Brown
Shepard
Schulte
Barnes
Tinker
King
Winter
Brawn
Sheckard
Shite
Chance
Vers
Shulte
Steinfelt
Bresnahan
Dou
Hin
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Alliange
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Constantinople
Crate
Greece
Samos
Searvia
Vienna
Haa
Servia
Hognia
Herzegogvina
Austria
Peterwardein
Paris
Sofia
Temps
Fernand Itas
George Lonergan
Chamberlain, S. C
Rosebud
H. H. Brenneck
J. 0. de Gon
Waseca, Minn
Dubuque
Tuyn- Duil
Supt
Becheley
Sullivan
Alleman & Gindt
East Side Park
Terest
China
United States
State Department
Puisuer
John Smith
Preston
Laporte
Smith
Eagle Center
Mt. Auburn
James Leahy
Kieffer
Jas. Takin
John Moran
Ambrose Lavin
Ilinois Central
Fitchburg
T. J. Burna
Omaha
Bryan and Taft
H. Taft
North
Western University
Taft and
Ondo
Syndicate
East Lyon
Robinson Day
Goons Ca
Bushy
Sapho” Company
Sroyal
Most Executive Body OF
Sesterary
Louis Block
Davenport
Jon
William .H. Norra
Block
Louis Black
George W. Ball
Iowa City
Sampanion
J. M. Thompson
Mime
G. A. Remeke
Muscas Itine
I. H. McArthur
Alf Wingate
Kling
Trown
Mathewson
Devlin Gingled
McCormiek
Beldwell
Doyle
Herzogott
Witse
Ivers
Schutte
McCormick
Gresnahan
Brown J
Donlin
Chicaro
Foward
Nevlin
Steinfeld
Shackard
Bridger
Finaal
Polo Grounds
Moran
Ibex
Steinfeldt
Howard Berme
Wap
Howard
Kofman
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Slidewall
Matheweon
Bridwell
Fenney
Stainfeldt
Shurte
Devil
Brasnaghan
Tinkers
Tinkar
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