Waterloo Urges Extended Liberty Bond Campaign Push
Waterloo campaign managers extend the liberty bond drive urging four more days of hard work. Subscriptions are to be collected at local banks and sales points. signing a card is a pledge to buy later, not a bond yet. A theatre meeting featured many business leaders and clergy stressing broad participation, with women clubs reporting over 42000 in subscriptions and churches reporting varied approval levels.
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Waterloo
J E. W. Miller
Miller
Waterloo Theatre
D. J. Lenihan
W. P. Jensen
J. B. Smith
J.T. Sullivan
BE. H. McCoy
J. C. Beem
BR. FF. Swisher
S. T. Mears
G. B. Pike
M. L. Bowman
H. B. Tullar
W. S. Atkinson
J. 8. Tuthill
Memorial Hall
F. W. Court
H. M. Reed
Seatho 2
Tuthill
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Union Men Object to Pacifist Mission
The National Seamen's and Firemen's union barred Frederick W. Jowett and James Ramsay MacDonald from sailing to Petrograd over pacifist views. It asked the American union to stop pacifists from leaving U S ports while not opposing Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst and George H Roberts sailing for Russia.
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London
National Seamen's and Firemen’s Union
Frederick W. Jowett
Independent Labor Party
James Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
Petrograd
Russia
Emmelina Pankhurst
George H. Roberts
House of Commons
Sioux City jurors strike blue laws July time
In Sioux City jurors delivered swift verdicts with five minute acquittals in six cases, signaling a clash with Sunday blue laws. About 200 complaints led to jury trials, and with only two justices the docket could fill the summer. Most businesses opened on Sunday despite restrictions. Waterlooo U C T members thank citizens and an array of supporters after hosting delegates to a state convention.
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Sioux City
W. L. Ehlers
Mr. Ehlers
Ehlers
Cfvizens
Waterloo Council
Waterloo
J. D. Caldwell
Registration List For Waterloo Military Duty Post Soon
The city registration board prepares a Waterloo list of those registered for military duty. P. J. Billings in the Black Hawk national bank building expects posting by morning and seeks volunteers to copy duplicates of the cards. A large force is needed. men and women are urged to volunteer.
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Waterloo
P. J. Billings
Black Hawk National Bank
Yeomen Headed to Capital for Quadrennial Meet
Delegates to the quadrennial conclave of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen arrive in Des Moines for the event opening tomorrow. A reception for visitors is planned tonight as the gathering gets underway.
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Des Moines
The
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Congressmen Sweet Calls for Declaration From the President
Congressman Burton E. Sweet introduced in the House a resolution demanding a public statement from President Wilson on war aims and peace terms. The measure, tied to the Root mission and Russian comunicaciones, urges a clear U.S. position on disengaging from European politics and on whether peace should involve territory gains or indemnities.
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Burton E. Sweet
House of Representatives
United States
Wilson
Root
Petrograd
Press of America
United States Senate
Congress
Germany
France
Chamber of Deputies
Alsace-Lorraine
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Russia
Presidency
Entente Demands and Territorial Gains Questioned
The text questions whether the prasiient would accept or insist on the violins of the entente powers to gain territory, potentially prolonging the war. The wording implies a debate on concessions and alliance demands affecting conflict duration.
Bulgars Say They Will Not Invade Greece
Bulgaria will not attempt to carry the war into Greece, said Premier M. Radoslavof in Berlin via London. He noted Bulgaria could offensively challenge Gen. Sarrail but stated Greece is not a target of Bulgarian politics. He cited entente actions in Greece and expressed continued friendship with Greece.
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Berlin
London
Bulgaria
Greece
M. Radoslavof
Entente
Stepking
Death of George Batlle-Hamilton Arden Earl of Haddington
London June 11 George Batlle Hamilton Arden eleventh earl of Haddington died today. He was 83 years old and owned about 34000 acres of land. He had been representative peer for Scotland since 1874.
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London
George Batlle- Hamilton Arden
Earl of
Haddington
Scotland
Don Cossacks pledge support to Allied leaders
Novo Tcherkask hosts telegraph greetings to American, British, French and Japanese ambassadors in Petrograd as Don Cossacks pledge full backing for the allied cause. Congress delegates stress loyalty to the provisional government and readiness to act against Leninist agitators within Don territory. Wounded parade in Petrograd supports continued war effort.
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Novo Tcherkask
Don Cossacks
Breitleh
Petrograd
Vila London
War department approves new army cantonment sites
The War Department approves anchors for training camps at locations including Washington DC, Rock Island Illinois, Louisville Kentucky, Battle Creek Michigan, and San Antonio Texas as additional cantonment sites. National Guard mobilization camps will be built at Fort Worth Texas and other locations. Patersonville Virginia’s cantonment approval is revoked.
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Washington, D. C
Attie Rock
Ark
Lunnaville
Hattle Creek
Mich
San Antonio
Tex
War Department
National Guard
Fort Worth
Ware
Tonston
Yex
Fort Sul Okla
Deming
N. MM
Lida Vista
Onl
Patersboro
Known dead 145 in Speculator mine disaster near Butte
Butte Mont June 11 coroner reports 63 miners dead, 53 unidentified, 10 unnamed. Total probable dead 145 out of about 820 in the Speculator mine. Rescue efforts credited to Manus Dugan who guided a live evacuation of 25 men through bulkhead work and improvised shaft access.
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Butte
Mont
Speculator
Manus Dugan
Dugan
Dirk
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