Petrograd Quietly Awaits Invasion Developments
Reports from Petrograd March 19 describe Austro German forces pressing toward Moscow and possible government moves to Sarjoff or Nizhni Novgorod. The patriarch curbs any peace that yields foreign domination while the council arrests marine commissioner Bibenko over treaty ratification. The front line advances push toward Kharkov with Seumry under enemy control.
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Moscow
Sarjoff
Patol
Nizhni Novgorod
Reuter
Petrograd
Council of People's Commsioners
M. Bibenko
Metrograd
Jave
Dno Station
Petrosmol
Russia
Seumry
Kharkov
Four Deportations In Spy Ring Case Debated
Investigators concluded two women and two men with French citizenship arrested in New York on suspicion of German spy activity are undesirable citizens and will be deported. Officials cite a love affair with a negrisi diplomat as the motive, and names given include Madame Davidovnen Storch, Madame Charlotte Nix, Baron de Ville, and Count Robert de Clairmont. Government withholds full details to protect the neutral diplomat and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
New York
Negrisi
Washington
Von Hertling Warns Against Peace Delusions in Reichstag
Copenhagen dispatch reports German chancellor Count von Hertling warning that world peace is not achieved and no evident inclination exists among Entente states to end the war. He vows continued sacrifice and faith, praising the army and nation while warning of consequences for those seeking its continuation.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Count von Hertling
Reichstag
Russia
Grain Movements Up as Wheat Deliveries Fall
Washington March 28 official railroad data show grain moves to primary markets in the last five weeks up 40 percent from a year ago due to heavy cornings. Wheat deliveries have fallen to less than one third of last year and have been decreasing in the past three weeks as railroads absorb all wheat offered while farmers delay releasing stocks.
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Washington, D. C
Railroad Administration
German sympathizer whipped and barred from Yerington
Elmer White, a German sympathizer who boasted of aiding a Tuscania celebration, was lashed to a stake and whipped with a cat o nine tails by a citizen's committee in Yerington Nevada. He received tar and feathers and was ordered to leave the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Elmer White
Gard-nerville
Yerington
Conferences May Settle Garment Workers Strike
Chicago March 20 Conferences progress today hoped to settle a garment workers strike with a ten percent wage rise. Reports vary as to the number of workers affected with some saying four percent and others claiming two hundred percent laid off.
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Chicago
Allied Declaration Of Concern To European Nations
Paris March 20 A competent official said the declaration from the interallied conference in London concerns only European territorial questions. The US and Japan fully support the statements but did not join the issuance. The note upholds Wilsonian ideals and condemns Germany and Bolshevik actions while affirming support for Russia. Moscow March 19 Russia’s relations with the Entente remain unchanged. The Polish Bolshevik foreign minister said relations with the United States are improving and that America would not take aggressive action against Russia.
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Paris
London
United States
Japan
Associated Press
Wilson
Germany
Russia
Vriendey
America
Moscow
Pussia
Entente
Gross Negligence in Fatal Auto Mishap in Dubuque
Jeroy Hansnn, 21, son of a prominent businessman, faces gross negligence charges in the fatal collision that killed Charles Tierney. A coroner’s jury returned a verdict last night. Hansnn was released on 1600 dollar bond. County Attorney Stuart plans manslaughter charges. A preliminary hearing is expected today. Frank Baker, Tierney’s companion, is expected to recover from injuries.
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Dubuque
Jeroy Hansnn
Charles Tierney
Hanson
Stuart
Frank
PACKERS SPLIT PERCH OF 1HOGS EY Omaha Neb March 26
Letters and statistics from Edward Swift's private desk in Chicago were read by Francis J. Kieney for a trade inquiry. Evidence suggested a 0-50 agreement between Swift cand Armour on hog purchases at Fort Worth and Denver. Witnesses included J. Stason T. J. Foster and Eugene Powell. A separate report notes a peace plan projected in Washington by Senator Owen proposing a league of nations to enforce peace. A street collision at Fourth and Jefferson left Walter Harris and A P Johnson with injuries.
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Omaha
Neb
Edward Swift
Chicago
Francis J. Kieney
Attroiner
Stered
Swift Cand Armour Companins
Fort Worth
Denver
J. Stason
T. J. Foster
Ortumi
Eugene Powell
Lincoln
State Railway Commission
Washington, D. C
Senate
Qwen
Oklahoma
League of Nations
Reviolence in Beluristan as British posts repulsed
The India Office reports uprisings by natives in Beluristan led to fighting with Tiang casualties. Native forces attacked British posts and were repulsed completely. Punitive measures are being undertaken.
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London
Merten
Belurhistan
Tiang
India Office
Oh Boy advance seat sale draws big Waterloo rush
Advance seat sale opens for Oh, Boy at Waterloo theatre with strong demand from towns across the territory. Tickets from Clarksville indicate high interest as Werbert Parker, Waterloo treasurer, praises the show and manager A. J. Busby notes plans for more big attractions to meet demand outside metropolitan centers.
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Waterloo
Clarksville
Werbert Parker
the Waterloo
Marshalltown
Odeon
Saya Mr. Parker
A. J. Busby
Mr. Busby
Roy
Mrs. Sara A. Hall Dies at Home Here After Long Illness
Mrs. Sara A. Hall died at 11:15 a.m. today in her home at 222 Franklin Street after a long illness. She was 49 years a resident here for 49 years, born in Clarenceville Quebec, daughter of N. Derrick and wife of Samuel J. Hall, who died years ago. Survived by her mother, three children Richard D., Kathleen A., Dorothy at home, plus Mrs. George E. Lichty and George Rath. A brother Hor, sister Mrs. Martha Brown preceded her. also half-brother Melvin Doryvk and half-sister Mrs. Nathan Elartong.
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Sara A. Hall
Franklin Street
Petersen Bros
Hall
Clarence
Vitle
Quebec
N. Derrick
Samuel J. Hall
Mr. Hall
Liberal
Order of the Ay
Pythian Sisters
Klets
Richard D
Kathleen AL
Dorothy
George E. Lichty
George Rath
Hor
Martha Brown
Melvin. Doryivk
Nathan Elartong
Ideal Car Contest Closes Tonight for Local Prizes
Entries must be mailed or delivered to the automobile editor by midnight Wednesday to be considered for awards ranging from 25 to 50 dollars in car purchase allowances. Open to all, entry blanks have appeared in the Courier and Reporter. Rules require detailed specifications for the ideal regional car.
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Vorker
Courier and Reporter
Pro FP
W. Fowers
Waterloo
First Presbyterian Plans Home At Franklin Street Site
The First Presbyterian Church met Tuesday evening to discuss preparations for a new building at Franklin Street and Park Avenue. The committee will continue plans and sketches and aims to be ready to construct once the site is available in January 1919.
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Presbyterian
Franklin Street
Park Avenue
Germans Prepare West Front Offensive Press Campaign
Zurich reports in the Kölnische Zeitung that German headquarters plan conferences in Cologne Berlin Karlsruhe Hanover and Leipzig with leading newspapers to coordinate a large scale press campaign for operations on the western front.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Koclnische Zeitung
Cologne
Berlin
Karlsruhe
Hanover
Leipsic
Norway Loses Two More Ships Report
London reports that the Norwegian steamship Veradesk of 4271 tons gross was attacked by German subs and its crew rescued from lifeboats. no fate update. The Norwegian sailing vessel Carla of 1668 tons gross was sunk by a German submarine, with the captain killed and the crew saved.
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London
Veradesk
Foreign Office
Copenhagen
Thea Wegadesk
Carla
Shell Turbulence on French Front and Gas Batteries
Reports from Luneville to Toul describe heavy shelling and American gunners destroying German gas projectile batteries. Portuguese repulse raids near Fauquissart are confirmed with limited artillery action noted in Passchendaele. no further major changes reported.
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Havily
Luneville
Toul
London
Fauquissart
Passchendaele
Ouster effort against Elgin priest reaches court
Rev. John J. McCann and attorney Fred B. Sishee prepared to face Police Magistrate Thompson in the first court action arising from a bid to remove him as pastor of St Marys Church Elgin. The peace warrant charges him with threats against temporary pastor Rev. T Gilbert Lynn, due to a church dispute over parish property. Deputies forced church doors with gunfire last Wednesday. an injunction was issued at the altar Sunday. McCann remains out on a $500 bond.
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P. J. Muldoon
Father McCann
Falher Flynn
Claude Poole
Russian Warships Flee Odessa as German Forces Take City
A dispatch from American Consul Summers in Moscow reports Russian warships escaping Odessa for Sebastopol as German troops seized the city. Berlin claims 15 ships were captured when Odessa fell.
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Washington, D. C
Odessa
Sebastopol
State Department
Summers
Moscow
Berlin
Des Moines Bandit Receiver Sentenced to Twenty Years
Des Moines judge George Wilson sentenced Leo Martin aged 23 to twenty years in the Anamosa reformatory after he pleaded guilty. Martin, an accomplice of Charles Singleton, terrorized Des Moines for a month before capture.
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Des Moines
Leo Martin
Charles Singleton
Anamosa
George Wilson
Martin
City in Brief items spread across streets and people
West end 4th St bridge and local ads appear alongside notices of people visiting, traveling, or ill. Detective J F McSweeney confined at home, John Wilhelm on buying trip, Leonard Higgs moved to detention hospital with smallpox, Inez Archer returned to Belpre Kan, May Kirby visiting Waterloo, Orville Berrier and Sue Mott wed by Justice Knapp, Mrs R L Scribner returned from funeral, RB Bunch travels to Texas and Kansas City, SA Komischke recovering from July auto crash injury, St Pauls M E church afternoon talk by Rev Luce and evening address on rewards, R Hollis sending clothing for Good Fellow donations, Cheever and Wilson dog insurance, 206 Marsh Place Building.
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Orville Berrier
Sue Mott
New Hampton
Justice F. FL. Knapp
R. L. Scribner
Dubuque
Anna Welter
RB. O. Bunch
Hawkeye Hotel
Texas
Kansas City
SA. B. Komischke
St. Francis Hospital
R. Hollis
Northwood
Minn
Hudson
Evening Courier
Social Welfare League
Franklin Street
Cheever
Sumner News Highlights Illnesses Names Deaths
Sumner notices report Mrs B J Farnum very ill Ed Butterfield seriously ill from stomach and bowel trouble Mrs Albert Otto returned from cancer hospital improved Mrs Ed Oids in critical condition after a stroke Will Hoeger Sr buys bungalow from Niel Mantz moving in from the farm Maurice Woeberle homebound with sprained ankle Those buying silos last week Herman Wuttte Walter Notbohm and Ed Mahlestedt John Waskaw Sr dies at 69 from Brights disease funeral at his brother Frank’s home and burial in Lutheran cemetery
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Sumner
Mirs
Bretha Norris
B. J. Farnum
Ed Butterfield
Albert Otto
Savannah
Ed Oids
Popt Willm Hoeger
Niel Mantz
Hhs Farm
George
Maurice Woeberle
Herman Wuttte
Walter Notbohm
Ed. Mahlestedt
W. P. Hughes
Dunkerton
Excelsior Creamery
John Waskaw
March
Brights
Wil- Wan
Frank
Hannah Hannebuth
South Dakota
Fredericka Hannebuth
Minnesota
Lutheran
Nation's Dead and Wounded Casualty List Report
Washington D C March 20 First Lieut Frederick O Klakring the only officer appearing in todays casualty list of 37 names He was wounded slightly Three men were killed in action two died of wounds two fell of accident eight died of disease five wounded severely and 17 wounded slightly The list follows Killed in action Corporals Russell G Hughes George H Miles Edward Mitchell Died of wounds Privates Loyd Culp Prank Proisl
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Washington, D. C
Frederick O. Klakrings
Russell G. Hughes
George H. Miles
Edward Mitchell
Loyd Culp
Prank Proisl
Patterson death notice in Greeley Colorado
Ivayne B Patterson dies in Greeley Colorado after short illness. Survived by widow and daughter. Family from Waterloo last Christmas, residence in Melrose Apartments. Deceased worked with Western Construction O. Country roads near busy season.
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Wayne B. Patterson
Ivayne B. Patterson
Greeley
Colo
Mr. Patterson
Awidow
Waterloo
A Western Construction O
Local News Briefs from Clarksville Community
Clarksville notes on births, visits, travel and funerals. A March 16 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Williams marks a new family member. Mrs. Wil Aiden visits Howard S. ID for 10 days to see son Fred and kin. Guy Packard travels to Morrill Nebraska to visit family before heading to Wyoming oil region on business. Emmeline Spence visits Farrs bury and relatives after 45 years away. Ida Lahman seeks treatment in Cedar Rapids with cousin R. Olsen. Bernice accompanies Mrs. Stark to Waterloo for medical care. Prolonged family visits include Beryl Coldren staying with uncle Guy Sherburne. Howard Wrygte visits from Cody, Nebraska. Paul and George Graham host 16 guests for St. Patrick themed 500 party. Emmett Chambers dies after illness. services held at M E church with interment at Lynwood Cemetery beside twin brother. Born February 20, 1897, he is survived by parents and siblings.
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Clarksville
Louis Willams
Wil Aiden
Howard S. ID
Fred
Guy Packard
Morrill
Neb
Henry Zweifel
Inlaw
Alta Packard
Wyoming
Emmeline Spence
Fatrjsbury
Wil
Ida Lahman
Bernice
Cedar Rapids
John Stark
Waterloo
R. Olsen
Irene
Frank Coldren
Beryl Coldren
Guy Sherburne
Howard Wrygte
Camn Cody
N. At
James Wregle
Hampton
Damn Cody
Jind
Paul Graham
St. Patrick
A. G. Ward
M. E
Wnterment
Lynwood Cemetery
Paul
Oakdale
Three weeks old baby in critical condition
A three weeks old boy of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leeper is critically ill but slowly improving after a few difficult days. The family reports very poor health conditions and unusual King dragging with little churning at the local creamery due to absence to bring in cream from the country.
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Charles Leeper
Jesup Local News Snapshot Reflects Illnesses and Civic Happenings
In Jesup on March 2 Mrs. Z A Comfort is very ill with pneumonia. L T Frink and family moved into a new home. The Jesup Consolidated school is closed a week due to bad roads. Several residents changed homes and families, including Mr and Mrs Frank Burrell and the Thompsons. The Entre Nous club met with prizes won by Miss Lizzie Zimmerman and Mrs T V Kenneally. A Red Cross basket drive in district No 1 added 23 dollars to the treasury. Irma Searls teaches in Jesup. City election set for Monday with a single ticket listing Bordner Bright Houck Han Searls Considine Place. W C T U members met at Mrs C A Emerson’s. Welfare League thanks were given for 36 garments. A farmers meeting formed a co operative society. officers elected J P Freed president BF Hinderther VP H A Houe secretary treasurer. directors named. M C Jones attended as American Society of Equity organizer. M E McMurray resigns as buttermaker to join federal dairy work, planning to move to Grove City Iowa in April. He leads local farm and dairy groups and will be missed.
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Jesup
Z. A. Comfort
L.T. Frink
Jesup Consolidated School
Frank Burrell
W. P. McLain
Margaret Thompson
Wiliam Thompson
Poguinonia Bhut
Clara Miller
Lizzie Zimmerman
T. V. Kenneally
Perry Township
Jesup Red Cross
Irma Searls
R. L. Bordner
C. L. Bright
R. W. Houck
H. By Han
B. P. Searls
M. M. Considine
F. R. Place
C. A. Emerson
Ali
Mc3iurray
Rabbit hair replaces wool in Australian hat industry
Rabbit hair supplants wool in Australia with thirty factories producing felt hats. The fur is claimed to exceed the finest merino, and millions of rabbit skins are used annually in hat making.
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Australia
Word From Bret Williams on Pay As You Go Principle
Bret Williams argues the pay as you go principle is sound but fears high prices push people to rush and cry for change, a sentiment echoed in the Atlanta Constitution.
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Bret Williams
Atlanta Constitution
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Trafic
Ralph Dunbar
Majestic Theatre
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Charles
Anna Glocker
First Presbyterian
Norway
Elgin
Gerrum
West End 4Th St
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J. F. McSweeney
John Wilhelm
Leonard Higgs
Sherman Street
Inez Archer
Belpre
Kan
BE. A. Archer
Beech Street
May Kirby
Keysor, Colo
A .L. Ferguson
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Luce
Thompson
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N. Sweitzer
Park Commissioner
R. Lepfler
Nivey Front
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Lion A. Link
W. E. Ogle
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