MacMillan Returns From Arctic Plans New Trip
Donald B. MacMillan arrived in Sydney after four years in the Arctic. He plans a fresh expedition to explore about 150 miles of coast. He will report to the American Museum of Natural History and then return to Freeport, Maine, before heading to New York. He states Crocker Land does not exist and that Peary was misled by a mirage.
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Sydney
N. S
Donald B. MacMillan
Arctic
Mr. MacMillan
Jonathan Bmall
Bia
Neptune
Amt
Robert Bartlett
Freeport
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Crocker Land
Peary
Ir. MacMillan
Ir. MacMillan Said That He and His Cmpanions
Water loo milk meetings set for this week at city hall
H O Bernbrock announced simultaneous milk committee meetings with retailers at 10 a m and producers at 5 p m Wednesday in Waterloo city hall. He urged broad attendance and noted gathering data from 10 Iowa cities to inform the committee’s inquiry. Trial jurors for Sept 24 were drawn for Waterloo Cedar Falls and townships. Miss Mary Lichty wed Benjamin P Puterbaugh in Chicago. couple to return to Waterloo after brief honeymoon.
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H. O. Bernbrock
Municipal Council of Defense
Waterloo
Bernbrock
Iowa
F. M. Ross
H. M. Losee
P.c. Forney
Kunde Petersen
Harry Hansen
EB. J. Robb
J. L- Semuels
Charles Kelly
G. G. Rogers
F. CG. Nus
J. D. Burtner
A. E. Walker
Warry S. Coward
H. B. Plumb
C.K. Olson
Mt. Vernon
aAsa Deeming
B. Lb. Clark
Poyner
Peter Weber, Jr
Big Creek
Im. L. Haven
Dallas Husman
Bagte
Frank Peck
Barclay
Michael Flanagan
Mary Lichty
Benjamin PF. Puterbaugh
Chicago, Jr
Puterbaugh
C.at. Berkley Hardware Company
First Brethren Church
Miss Lichty
Waterloo i
Puterhaugh
Charles Stackhouse Held to Grand Jury in Enticement Case
Charles O Stackhouse charged with enticing a 13 year old girl out of state waives preliminary hearing and is bound over to the grand jury. TJ Tarkett’s case on illegal transportation of intoxicating liquors continued to August 9. A telegram reports William Kasent, former Central meat market owner, severely injured in Chicago and unconscious. Spontaneous fires in Bryant Coal sheds on Lafayette Street caused by heat, department returned five hours later.
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Tc. QO. Stackhouse
TJ. L. Tarkett
A. PT. Knapp
Stackhouse
William Kasent
Central Meat Market
North Waters
Chicago
Kascht
Ben Marx
Bryant Coal Company
Lafayette Street
Dr R H W Gerard Named President of National Fraternal Congress
Dr R H W Gerard of Crawfordsville Indiana has been elected president of the National Fraternal Congress of America, a body representing about ten million members. A longtime leader in fraternal circles including the Tribe of Ben Hur since 1910, he has served on the executive committee since 1914 and was vice president chosen unanimously in Cleveland last year. His election reinforces support for proportional rates and fraternal consolidation across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H W. Gerard
Crawfordsville
Ind
National Fraternal Congress of America
United States
Canada
Tribe of
Ben-Hur
D. W. Gerard
Ara Falls
Cleveland
Gerard
Waterloo
Melcholr Court
Tribe of Ben- Hur
Russia's Kerensky vows firm rule amid mortal danger
In Moscow Kerensky warns of a fatal period for the revolution and pledges implacable defense of the state. He condemns separatist moves, vows to curb subversive influences, and asserts supreme power to save Russia while stressing unity with allies and the need to protect the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Kerensky
Russia
lovaTiox
Mn Kerenski
Russian Front Report Says Dvina Area Yields To Germans
An official Russo-Galician front bulletin from Berlin via London on August 21 reports that in the Dvina river region northwest of Jacobstads the Russians yielded some positions to German forces on the northern sector of the line.
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Berlin
London
Dvina
Jacobstads
Shower Baths at City Beach Planned Improvements
Voreh plans conversion of the bathhouse porch into dressing rooms and installing two shower baths at City Beach. A full width porch extension to the sandy area and a front railing for the check room are noted. The project aims to replace the river rinse pump and improve patron flow amid late season use after opening June 1.
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Cedar River Park
City in Brief Protect your eyes while driving
A compact Waterloo city in brief item notes social visits in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, a council tax levy discussion, and various residents traveling to Creston Minneapolis Grand Lake and Chicago for family, business and convention events. Mentioned are Mrs. Edmund Rausch, Miss Helen McSweener, Dara Newman Burnsifie, Mr. J. T. Knapp, Mrs. E. H. Whitmore, Miss Mae Keller, Rev. Harold Parr and many others with travels to Waterloo Cedar Falls Des Moines and Omaha.
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Charles van Vleck
Marshall
Own
Helen McSweener
Cedar Rapids
Dara Newman
Burnsifie
Ida Surtees
Edmund Rausch
Waterloo
E. H. Whitmore
E. R. Skhavinon
Omaha
Mae Keller
County Auditor's Office
Thomas Lehn
Bensing
Central City
Yesterdar
BF. Lynch
Dubuque
M. Kenneally
Citizens Gas Company
Orchard
C. G. Lanning
Black Hawk National Bank
Harold EB. Parr
Wellington Street
Smokes for Sammies Tobacco Bund Fund Rise
Readers are urged to join the American effort in World War I by supporting a tobacco fund. For every dollar donated, four packages of cigarettes are promised, each containing a postcard addressed to a mysterious donor known as the Foliar. The initiative links purchases to messages for servicemen and the broader war assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lobne
Aew
Dolar
Loonie
Foliar
Uuinks
Black Eye Case and Courtroom Chaos in City
A convoluted report details a disorderly scene with a Black Eye case, a nursemaid named Millie Lewis, and A Brawy city attorney. A judge struggles with a foreign name Zian Paphos during court, failing to pronounce it after neighbors and police incidents on Smoky Row. A drunken pursuer and a restrained negress case further color the chaotic morning in court.
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Millie Lewis
Ben Bell
A. Brawy
Jamie Che
Wethin
Leonard Street
Smoky Row
Jedge
Beem
Zhan Paphos
W. A. Moore
Zian Paphos
Fortest
Houston Quiet as Plan for Negro Mutiny Probe Formed
Houston Texas Aug 27 normal activity returned after Maj Gen Benl ended martial law saloons guns and ammo shops opened patrols withdrawn city moves to question disturbances and await Illinois guardsmen training at Camp Logan Acting Mayor Moody forms a board of inquiry amid protests over Blacks in the Illinois unit Columbus N X M Aug 27 infantry battalion arrives from Houston under guard of Nineteenth Infantry soldiers charged in Houston riots placed in stockade while others disarmed and quartered Rotary club meets at Hotel Russell Lamson on building topics and planning Waterloo motion pictures Next meeting Labor Day no meeting next Monday Sept 1
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Houston
Texas
Benl
Camp Logan
Washington
Eighth Regiment of Infantry
Tex
Nineteenth Infantry
Des Moines Officer Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Ben S Rehkopf of Des Moines is promoted to lieutenant colonel of field artillery and ordered to Camp Bevens. The Des Moines native attended the University of Town, West Point graduate 1902, taught at West Point and various forts, and trained Roosevelt era cadets at Plattsburg. His earlier promotion to major occurred in June after a qualifying exam.
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Ben S.rehkopf
Des Moines
Work
Ferson
Lodig
Ned E. Rehkopf
Field artiNers
Camp Bevens
Ayer
Rehkopf
University of Town
West Point
Honolulu
Plattsburg
R~o Roosevelt
Every Boy and Girl Ought to Help the Fund
Eileen Bartholomew joins the Go hawk Happy Tribe in giving 2 percent of a penny to the War Chest, bringing total to 7.76 pennies as AVaterlan Go Hawks push a Million Penny Fund for France and Belgium. Community groups donate large coins, urging every child to save and contribute one penny. A cream social and urns sale at First M. I. church Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Bartholomew
Avaterlan Go Hawks
France
Belgium
Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting for Canton Crescent No 17
Retake announced in Berlin via London. Germans pushed from Beaumont on Verdun front east of the Meuse, later recaptured village and wooded areas. war news notes fighting in the sector yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Crescent No. 17
Beaumont
Berlin
London
Verdun
Meuse
Mortuary Deleuert King Dies After Illness at St Pranels
I King 25 died yesterday at St Pranels hospital from appendicitis. Born July 24, 12892 in Westover Pa he moved to Waterloo with parents as a child. Survived by widow two children parents and siblings. Funeral plans at Petersen Bros. Parlors with remains to Hagelton for services. Burial in Hagelton Cemetery.
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Deleuert King
Dvelber
I. King
St. Pranels Hospital
Westover
Winthrop
Mies Ithel Grant
Mosenw
Idaho
Waterloo
King
Crystal Jee & Uel Company
Tagieton Cemetery
Abilan
John W. Zoran
Creston
BC Pauvs M. B
Matrvian
Th Shoemaker
Nellie Alte Crie Horn
Jerome, V A
Salomon Jessie Urie
Louise Mien Salladay
John W. Zeran
Waener
Jlernione
Raymond
Orville
William Wo
A. Tt
Erie
Mra
Oscar Denver
Matrfields
P.O. Mc Washingtam
G. Kerry
G. E. Sappenfield
Valley Junclion
Potato Area Bread Recipe For Winter Use
Salw on Safe Side and Save This Simple Recipe. The following directions describe a four pound loaf potato bread using a straight dough method. Boil and mash potatoes, add yeast to warm water, mix with flour sugar and salt, let sponge rise, then knead in remaining flour, proof until tripled, shape into four leaves, bake 45 minutes in steady heat.
Iowan in British Royal Flying Corps
Cedar Falls Iowa August 27 Fred Hoawiding a Cedar Falls boy has won a place in the Royal Flying Corps of Great Britain and begun training as a cadet. His brother Rev C A Spaulding has entered Y M C A war work in Pasadena. Both studied at Oxford with Ithodes scholars. Fred will gain a commission as second lieutenant in about four months. He recalls training at a flyers camp and describes a vivid aircraft experience with a veteran pilot including a nose dive and daring maneuvers.
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Cedar Falls
Fred Hoawiding
Royal Flying Corps of Great Britain
GC. iSheerer
Rev
C. A. Spaulding
Pasadena
Cal
Y. M. GC
Spaulding
Oxford University
England
Ithodes
Fred
Oxford
Rugby
America
Royal Flings Corps
United States
Admiral Sims
Reveals Attempt to Stir Up Negroes
Washington officials report an emergency bulletin from the patriotic education society alleging German propaganda to incite a negro uprising in America. The warning lists officers, urges wide press publicity, and cautions of Germany's aims to provoke race turmoil as part of wartime strategy. Also notes teachers examination dates set by the state and announces a meeting of the Greater Waterloo franchise committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Patriotic Education Society
Henry A. Wise Wood
Perry Belmont
Martin Gillin
Henry B. Joy
Albert Bond Lambert
Raymond B. Price
America
Germany
Mexico
Virgin
the Patriotic Education Society
Appreciation from Waterloo widow to Knights of Security
A Waterloo widow expresses gratitude to the Knights and Ladies of Security for promptly paying the claim on her late husband Charles A. Reese’s certificate and thanks the local lodge for acts of kindness during his illness and passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Knights and Ladies of Security
Charles A. Reese
Iosbass
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Amillan
LX Producers
Insane Man
D. B. Henderson
Theophilus Myers
Jacob Kirsch
David Heiple
N. J. Freyberg
Charles Kurth
Victor Myers
Weber Gretherber
Gabe
Charles O. Stackhouse
Herman C. Miller
Miller-McCartney Insurance Agency
Blashina
New Head
Congress
R. H. Gerard
Assia
Kerensky
Finland
M. Tchernoff
M. Pieschehonoff
M. Nekrasoff
Moscow
Kremlin Palace
Opera
Kerlensky
Exchange Telegraph
M. Kerenski
Moscow Council
Petrograd
Central Executive Council
City Beach
Tiis
Heessingg
Gogeles
Buchanan
George B. Harris
Atrs. J. T. Knapp
Minneapolis
Henry Albright
California
William Raab, Jr
Raab
Ineriad Dee
Hinchinson
Kaw
Henry Priersen
William Lingelbach
Grand Lake
St. Cloud
Minn
Jet
Gay
Oklahoma City
Olla
J. E. Stull
Benton County
Iis
Ruth Gay
YW. W. Tromanhauser
Sanday
Auctioneers of
Towa
Secretar Ue
Champaign
Selingis
Ralph Woxie
Colorado
Utah
W. W. McFarlane
A. W. McFarlane
Edward Heali
Budd Cropper
Carrie Mefarlane
Bertha Vallingan
Edward Mefarlane
Qelwein
Autokmobile
Fred S. Pettit
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Prair du Chien
T. J. Harrington
Jesup
United States Army
Bernard
Byron
Anril
Co. B, First Town Infantry
Alva
Imogene LaTier
Edward Calkins
Mount Auburn
Oliver Smith
Guthriel Center
Victor Nichols
M. M. Carmical
West Plains
A. J. Carmical
Eleventh Street
TD. M. Johnson
H. J. Law
Mmentis
Carl Webberking
Stanter Treen
Tf Perry
A. N. Trevarthen
Anamosa
Robert
Chris Jensen
Carl v
Chris
Bratten
Baby
Iowa City
West Branch
Frank Wenner
Bureau For Standards
Washington, N. C
E. J. Wenner
Satury
Amd
Garrison
Anna KF. Haimes
Edgar Llolines
Whit
Daily Reporter
Springfield
Mass
Dumham
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ast
New Hartford
Screamery Assacion
Edward Melather
Ghicags Great Water
Uhat Company
Sao Road
Superior
Mcinteer
Madeline
JL. Bulner
Mobile Street
Phil Ranback
Edgar Messinger
Franklin Street
Independence
Charlotte Ruby
Lawrence Scott
Kansas City
American Veterinary Medical Association
Army
Scott
Tou Eee
Sao
Nqutorb
Maur
She Weinaming
Charet
Wistur
Iowan
British Royal Flying Corps
H. C. Moeller
Ipranchise
Greater
Hermann Miller
Alsada A
Reese and Family
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