Central Labor Union Replies to Waterloo Deputies Controversy
The Central Labor Union issues its side in the Waterloo deputy plan dispute. It denies seeking a closed shop, urges arbitration, and defends strikers and union rights against manufacturer pressure and a 1000-deputy sheriff plan. It calls for hearing both sides and warns against using force to sway public opinion. Waterloo, Aug. 19.
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Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
Central Labor Union
Tabor
Trowbie
Efrikers
J. E. Johnson
Manufacturers’ Association
Johnson
Hfs
Rath
Eamsters
Russia
Cbibens
Germany
Abbey
Machinfers
Mr. Abbey
Samuel Gompers
Red Cross
Stuffibeam
C. T. Stockwell
Charles ©. Mackay
Only One Dubuque Theatre Has Music During Strike
In Dubuque Iowa on August nineteenth music remained at the Star as other theatres refused the musicians demands. The union sought larger orchestras and higher weekly wages across theater classes while offering wage compromises. Details list class by class with leader and side man rates and six hour daily limits.
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Dubuque Theatre
Dubuque
Moving Picture
Star
Grand
Majestic
Dreamland
Liberty
The
Family
Lightning Bolt Strikes Threshing Crew Near Sabula
A bolt of lightning struck a Claus Peters threshing crew west of Sabula during a storm, knocking eleven men unconscious or stunned as it traveled from a pole to the house. Lloyd Mathews suffered the strongest shock near a spout and was unconscious for minutes, with John Lawrence noting minor burns.
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Bellevue
Claus Peters
Sabula
Lloyd Mathews
John Lawrence
Shantung issue seen war cause by U S experts
American experts told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Shantung settlement would provoke war. Thomas F. Millard testified that China was isolated and lost the Shantung claim, with U S advice failing to shield Chinese rights at the peace talks. He linked German rights, the open door policy, and the Lansing Ishii pact to broader tensions.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Versailles
Japan
Shantung
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas F. Millard
Millard
Ching
China
United States
HE. T. Willams
State Department of the
Far East
Bliss
Germany
Reinsch
Peking
Pacific
Abbey Refutes Charges and Welcomes Deputies
A. G. Abbey, organizer for the striking machinists, denies backing violence toward workers. He says the Labor temple policy condemns violence and welcomes 1,000 county deputies to guarantee order and to deliver troublemakers to the courts.
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A. G. Abbey
Labor Temple
In Praise of Chamberlain's Colic Remedy By Mrs Fusner
Mrs Larrie Fusner of Zanesville Ohio touts Chamberlain's Colic and Cholera Morbus Remedy saying it has relieved her family for fifteen years from various bowel troubles and never fails to give relief.
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Chamberlain
Larrie Fusner
Zanesville
Ohio
Poslam Skin Remedy Promises Quick Help for Eczema
An advertisement for Poslam claims it can conquer stubborn eczema and other skin disorders such as pimples acne rash scalp scale and herpes with an overnight improvement. It urges readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratory at 243 West 47th Street New York City and to use Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam daily for clearer brighter skin.
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Emergency Laboratory
West 47Th St
New York City
Industrial unrest boosts army and navy enlistments
Uncertainty in industrial circles drives higher recruitment as Watertown's Davenport district ranks fifteenth among sixty four districts. The war department reports 95,844 men enlisted in two months. a second 50,000 goal is near. Navy reserves may rejoin with immediate benefits and will be sent to Des Moines upon entry.
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Army
Navy
Davenport
Watertog
War Department
Sergt. L. H. Imig
Des Moines
E. D. Curtis
Advert: 10 Day Record Sale at Brunswith Shop
Wa terloo date listed a one half price sale via Pathe Records advertised by Gaief Curtis for a Urred day gling Supt. 28. The notice cites S000 Pathe Recorde records at Brunswith Shop with reduced pricing.
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Pathe
Brunswick
Waterloo
Gaief Curtis
Brunswith
Izement
Military veteran seeks divorce for alleged adultery
World War I veteran Wrank L. Smead sues Golda Smead for divorce alleging adultery during an absence to Kraney. The couple wed in August in Des Moines.
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Wrank L. Smead
Golda Smead
Ubsence
Kraney
Dow Moines
Court hears plea for divorce in Iowa 1917 case
In 1917, while a member of the Iowa National Guard, Sinead entered federal service and later went to France. By June the following year Minnie Soote asks the court to grant a divorce from Amon L Poote, to whom she was married, amid strained relations and military service details.
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Sinead
Iowa National Guard
France
Woeber
Minnie Soote
Amon L. jPoote
Woman seeks legal relief in Meadowdale divorce case
On November 17, 1916, Mrs Foote alleges cruel treatment and requests temporary alimony of 160 dollars and a 200 dollar attorney fee. She seeks 75 dollars monthly permanent alimony and an injunction restraining her husband from molesting her at the Meadowdale home and from disposing of the property.
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Foote
Meadowdale
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Harry Padden Auto Co
Sixth
Franklin Streets
SCANE
Scane’ Better Clothes Shop
East Fourth Street
McCoy’s Standard Directory
Jt Su
Association of American Directory Publishers
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Waterloo Directory
McCoy Directory Company
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