Exiled Russians Return to Acclaim in Petrograd
Petrograd reports greet twenty returning Siberian exiles, mainly Socialists, with massive crowds and military bands. Charles H. Boynton says sentiment favors a republic, while exiles like Anismo address the crowds from the platform. Travel conditions improve as the new government takes control.
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Petrograd
London
Charles H. Boynton
Boynton
Kaiser
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Skabeloff
Council of Workmen
Duma
Petrograd Aiso
Reuter
Wilhelm
Bethmann
Hohenzollern
Elizabeth
Prince Livoff
Moscow
Alta
Crimea
Nicholas
Alupka
Here
Stranded excursion boat St Paul released. all safe
Bransville Ind April 2 The excursion steamer St Paul of the Streckfus line carrying over 1200 passengers ran aground on the Ohio River about midnight three miles below here on the one shore It was released at 580 am The passengers and crew are all reported safe
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Bransville
Ind
St. Paul
Streckfus Line
Ohio River
Onee
New Recruiting Record Shatters Chicago Figures
Chicago officials and military officers estimate that new recruiting in Chicago in the period after the Spanish-American War totalled about 1,200 across the army navy and marine corps. Official figures were not released.
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Chicago
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
New York court rules tips part of wages in work injury case
Albany April 2 the appellate division third department holds tips are part of wages for workers compensation. The ruling involved a taxicab driver’s widow and son seeking compensation reflecting tips plus company pay. Insurance argued tips are not wages. court agreed they are. John Andrews plans Columbus move for Kimball Co expansion and general supervision duties.
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Albany
Supreme Court
Third Department
John Andrews
Fred L. Kimball Company
Columbus
Penfield to Confer with President in Washington Visit
Vienna reports Frederic C. Penfield, the American ambassador, plans a Washington trip and may stay up to three months, keeping his Vienna residence open. The embassy says the Washington visit follows President Wilson's wish to discuss Europe’s general situation. A Berlin newspaper hints the peace conference proposal ties to Penfield’s U.S. visit.
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Vienna
London
Frederic C. Penfield
Washington
Wilson
Europe
Foreign Office
Penfield
Count Czerning
Berlin
Vorwaerts
Amstardam
America
Church Neglects Poor Sparks Major Cwin City Talk
Rev W A Peterson blasted the City Ministerial association meeting saying the church favors wealth over the poor. He urged balancing religion to welcome laborers and curb theatergoing while ministers debated whether churches should take sides or preach righteousness as the cornerstone.
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W.A. Peterson
Peterson
Board rejects altering relief plans in county aid
County board members reiterated that relief decisions must come from Ruth Reed and her relief staff. A visitor urged broader aid, but five or six members declined interference, saying investigators have better facilities and aim for the best county solutions. G C A Rownd and Mrs Rownd noted Oviedo Florida diary entries at April session start.
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Ruth C. Reed
Final Run for Illinois Central Engineer Henry C Harper
Henry C Harper, a railroad veteran with 51 years in service and 42 as an engineer, made his final run on the Illinois Central. His pension was approved and he plans farming near Waterloo and Cedar Falls. He received congratulations from senior officers and once rode the office car on a trip to Freeport. He long operated the Waterloo to Dubuque clipper and later the fast mail before retirement.
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Henry C. Harper
Illinois Central
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Freeport
Harper
Dubuque
Harry E. ‘Camp
Danderine Dandruff Ad Claims Quick Scalp Relief
A vintage advertisement promises two 25 cent bottles of Danderine remove dandruff by rubbing into the scalp with fingertips. It asserts that morning results appear and two to three applications destroy all dandruff and stop itching and hair loss.
California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Constipation Relief
An old ad copy urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs at the first sign of illness or constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful will move foul waste without griping, promising quick relief and a return to play. It warns to buy from the California Syrup Company and beware counterfeit products.
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California
California Big Syrup’ Company
VeteranEngineer Leaves Rails After Fifty Years Service
After a half century of running the No. 16 eastbound and No. 15 westbound, the veteran engineer Mr. Harper retires. He plans to settle on a tract near the interurban line between here and Cedar Falls to till the soil and seek a quieter life away from the locomotive’s excitement.
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Mr. Harper
Here
Cedar Falls
City Recruiting Push Expands Navy Enlistments
Waterloo and La Porte City recruit officers report steady turnout for naval enlistments to fill daily quotas. Five local applicants examined Saturday, two more from Waterloo by noon, with a 20-man daily district target. Women remain rare but join Des Moines and Davenport offices, as Hansen leads ongoing canvass and station hours extend to 10 PM and Sundays.
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Satumbay
Peruitinay
Ty Tt
Hansen
Jlansen
Jlansen Secured Many Prose Pects Who Only Waited the Urgent Call To En Yestertay
la Porte City
Waterloo
Gillam
Ivery
Navy
Des Moines
Bluejacket
Davanport
Delwolh Cruising Tour Hampers District Rally
A cruising tour to Delwolh is planned for this afternoon as he aims to tally the totals for his district with several applicants from that city. The event signals a push to consolidate support ahead of local ballots and includes multiple unnamed participants.
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Delwolh
Aveli Ue
Roosevelt plans division in care of war with Germany
Capt Sloan Simpson of Dallas, former Rough Rider, is in the southwest recruiting ranches for a division Colonel Theodore Roosevelt intends to offer to the government for the war with Germany. A letter to Capt Simpson indicates Roosevelt seeks to enter this division through the War Department permit.
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Austin
Tes
Sloan Simpson
Dallas
Theodore Roosevelt
Regiment of
Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Simpson
Corpulent keynote ends with stern departmental rebuke
The speaker warns of no mercy for poor results and vows to scrap failing workers and even his own sons if they do not perform. He emphasizes strict recognition of work and refuses to pardon substandard effort, signaling tough accountability within the department.
Milk Prices Rise One Cent Per Quart
The high cost of living prompts a local dairy firm to raise milk prices by one cent per quart, bringing the price to five cents. Other dealers say they do not intend to increase prices now, noting higher production costs as the factor.
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Wis
Milk price report from Brown company wagon sale
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Brown Milk Company wagons selling milk to producers at a few cents per half, with terms unclear and incomplete detail about price and quantities. The lines imply a milk price inquiry or public notice about milk delivery rates.
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Produnere
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W. A. Peterson
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Kuntilla
Alem
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War-Office
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Jeru
Miles
Salem
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Dead Sea
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AIDA
ONE Fe Company
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Eeeter
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Hall-Ekfelt Co
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Wang & Miller Shoe Cor
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Knox
Crofut Knapp and
Stetson
Wang & Miller Shoe
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