Democrats Rally in Torchlight Parade for Wilson Victory
In a late evening gathering at Democratic county headquarters on Fourth Street West, Chairman Hermann Miller presided as supporters voted to stage a torchlight parade at 7 30 p m to celebrate President Wilsons reelection. Hundreds expected, plans include two bands and a route through east and south sides.
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Wilson
Fourth Street
Hermann Miller
Democratic County Central
Miller
California
Waterloo Woman's Nephew on Arabia
A Waterloo woman reports her nephew Paul Rutledge Danner, among eleven American passengers aboard the Arabia, sunk by submarine. Danner, grandson of Rev. J. Betledge and nephew of Mrs. L. B. vk, recently completed three years under John K. Mott in Calcutta. He was en route to the United States to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. William Danner of Cambridge, Iowa. No message has arrived. reports say Americans were saved. Danner's father is known in Iowa for YMCA and missionary work.
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Paul Rutledge Danner
Abin
B.subivine
J. Betledge
Danner
Iowa
YM. C. A
Be Hag
Wea
Times In Gets Thirty Days After Election Turmoil
William Goodfellow, known as an old toy figure in local politics, faced multiple arrests and received a 40 day seat after yesterday’s election turmoil. William Hoffman was jailed for DUI and released on 25 bond awaiting a police court hearing. In court, three traffic violators and two intoxicated individuals appeared. notices filed against three people for guarding chickens on public property, with all summoned to police court tomorrow. Sanitary inspector A. Talty presented the informations.
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Willian’ Goodfellow
William Hoffman
Rge
A. Talty
Etty Sanitary Inspector
Germany’s War Casualties Reported by British List
London reports German losses since the war began total 765,693 officers and men with 0,234 killed. The figures exclude loyal forces and colonial troops. A separate October tally shows 199,675 casualties. Big Mother Mission plans a temperance meeting Sunday with John le Bates and E. F. Patterson leading. speakers include converted men sharing their experiences.
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London
Stober
Bigg Brother Mission
Big Mother Mission
Johnle Bates
E. F. Patterson
Fred Daniels
Mr. Taylor
Illiam Smith
George Green
Fred Etter
Tom O’brien
J. D.anoney
Arbitration to settle Ninth Street Switchmen Strike
New York Nov 10 The arbitration to settle the demands of 9 000 head switchmen for an eight hour day and time and a half overtime will begin in this city Monday The striking men are part of the International Brotherhood of Switchmen affiliated with the American Federation of Labor Dr J A Jerger writing from Shanghai Oct 10 reports cholera is bad there and one man died in the street yesterday his wife and child are well
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New York
Ine
Intermen's Union of America
American Federation Labor
Jergers
Shanghai
China
J. A. Jerger Lyre
Hodges
Mexican Peace Commission Resumes Talks in Atlantic
Mexican and American joint commissioners meet in Atlantic City to resolve the Mexico United States dispute. Both sides seek a quick conclusion while noting Villa’s growing Northern Mexico activities. Mexicans push to lift the arms embargo and to identify Villa’s ammunition sources to cut supplies. Louis Cabrera, though ill, attends the session.
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Atlantic
N. J
Mexico
United States
Villa
Pershing
Louis Cabrera
New Hampshire in doubt as Wilson leads by 239 votes
Certified returns from 283 of 294 New Hampshire precincts show Hughes 42,045 and Wilson 42,284, leaving Wilson ahead by 239. A clerical error in Keene may have miscounted Wilson electors, with press tallies from 11 precincts adding Hughes 1,670 and Wilson 1,360 and keeping the statewide result in doubt.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Hughes
Wilson
Rean
Ward Two
Keene
British Steamer Engineer Torpedoed in Mexican Gulf
Galveston Texas November 10 A German submarine is believed to be active in the Gulf of Mexico The Harrison liner Engineer is reported sunk She sailed from Liverpool October 21 bound for New Orleans and agents say she was en route to Galveston when submarined
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Galveston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Harrison
Liverpool
New Orleans
Wall Street Accepts Result as Certain
New York notes a clear market shift as the national election is treated as settled. Bulls advance amid renewed confidence, with opening declines offset by gains in several specialties reaching unprecedented prices.
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Wall Street
New York
Car Conductor Robbed and Beaten in Marshalltown
Two men robbed street car conductor C. M. Whiting of $30 in Marshalltown on November 10. Whiting was badly beaten while defending himself. Three gunmen are under arrest.
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Marshalltown
C. M. Whiting
Whiting
Alieng' Clan Classes Fill Rapidly At East High
Haw ryhorne School principal Godfrey Messer will teach two new classes for foreigners at East High School next week. One class targets beginners with no citizenship papers, the other for those with first or final papers. East district schools superintendent C. W. Kine said interest is strong and civics is the popular subject. Classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. in the East High School building starting Monday. assignments will be made at the first session. Many enrollees speak multiple languages and seek U S citizenship education to adapt to American civic life.
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Godfrey Messer
Hawryhorne School
High Abool East
C. W. Kine
East District
United States
Kine
East High School
America
Railroad Y M C A Seeks Members Tonight Meeting Planned
Plans for the membership campaign of the railroad Y M C A enter a decisive phase with a meeting tonight in this city. G B Northcott of Chicago, long associated with railroad Y M C A work, will speak on national activities and campaign strategies. The Y M C A orchestra will perform, and Frank Fuller chairs the committee that has nearly organized the effort. Two teams are expected to be formed following a Waterloo Y M C A style model.
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G. B. Northcott
Chicago
Frank Fuller
Waterloo ¥. M. C. A
Elks Minstrel Show Tickets Go On Sale Saturday
Waterloo theatre box office opens Saturday for Elks minstrel seats with a record advance predicted. A 20 woman cast headlines a local talent event featuring a burlesque sketch and a band led by R L DeGon. Sidney Simon leads end men and interlocutor in a joke filled program. Advance purchases exchange for reserved seats.
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Waterloo
Elks
Coonville Cullud
R. L. DeGon
Sidney Simon
Moose Plan Big Thanksgiving Dinner and Fair
The Waterloo lodge No. 328 Loyal Order of Moose discussed a second annual Thanksgiving dinner for all members at Moose hall from 6 30 to 7 30 on Thanksgiving day. The event will start with the dinner, followed by the unveiling of two moose heads and dancing, then the Moose fair at Moose hall December 23 23 to raise funds for the drill team attending the next order convention. Members should register names and numbers with secretary A T Petersen. LAUNDRIES BOOST PRICES. Waterloo laundries raised rates 10 percent due to higher costs for bluing soap wrapping paper and other supplies amid wartime shortages. Large city prices also rose earlier.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
A. T. Petersen
Mooseshall
Waterloo
Chicago
Omaha
Detroit
Gorman to Attend National Commercial Gas Convention
J J Gorman of Citizens Gas and Electric sales department will depart tomorrow night to attend the annual meeting of the National Commercial Gas association in Atlantic City He was the high salesman for the company and is being rewarded for his efforts He led salesmen across 17 plants for the first ten months of the year.
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J. J. Gorman
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
National Commercial Gas Association
Atlantic City
Gorman
Waterloo City Notes and Social Short Takes
City in brief highlights include social calls and travels of Dr and Mrs Hunman Mrs Randall and Mr Randall Mrs Small and Dr Small return from eastern trip Homemakers band meets at First Baptist church with forty women Presenting guests were Miss Lulu Barnes and Mrs Nichols The Knights of Columbus hosted five hundred guests for the new hall opening with cards and dancing Union butchers adopt 10 pm closing Saturdays and all day Sunday Varn Murray heads to Albuquerque for recovery plans Adjacent notices mention W J Peddicord Wate rloo visitors and local arrangements
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First Baptist Church
Victor Nichols
J. M. Randall
California
Waterloo
Thomas Wells
T. N. Randall
Central
Lulu E. Barnes
Waterloo man pays $3 fine for traffic rule zeal
Police Judge J. G. Reem received a peculiar message with a $3 check from a Waterloo resident who felt not guilty yet wanted all traffic rules enforced. The note said he would gladly pay the fine, making the judge cheerful as he began his duties.
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J. G. Reem
Waterloo
Wilson Holds New Mexico Lead In Precinct Vote
In New Mexico 566 of 638 precincts report Hughes 31 212 and Wilson 33 445. Roosevelt county shows 25 of 27 precincts with Hughes 216 and Wilson 1 039. Contests persist as results narrow in the race.
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Wilson
New Mexico
Santa Fe
N. M
Hughes
Roosevelt County
Battleship Arizona Makes First Sea Trial From New York
The new battleship Arizona left the New York Navy Yard for a shakedown cruise today, her first trip since commissioning about a month ago. The test voyage will check engines and equipment, and she may join sister ship Pennsylvania off Hampton Roads for joint maneuvers.
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New York
Arizona
New York Navy Yards
Navy Yard
Pennsylvania
Hampton Roads
Austrian censorship to be loosened soon
Vienna reports officials say Austrian censorship will be materially loosened soon, especially on internal politics and food issue discussions. Premier von Koerber, known as a press freedom advocate, supported the move.
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Vienna
London
von Koerberg
Runaway Accident Fatal to Local Foreman
Iowa City reports Herman Halschoer, bridge foreman for Johnson County, died at a local hospital after a runaway accident. His team bolted when frightened by an interurban car, throwing him from the wagon and passing over his body.
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Iowa City
Herman Halschoer
Johnson County
Halschoer
Masonic and related lodge announcements for November 11
Announcements list Ascalon commandery No 25 K R will hold a stated conclave for Red Cross work. Waterloo lodge No 105 A F A M will call a communication at the Masonic Temple Saturday evening for second degree work. Meichoir court No 8 Tribe of Ben Hur meets in regular session in the AOUW Hall tonight. The ladies military drill team is asked to be present at 7 30 pm after business there will be dancing for members and friends.
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Ascalon Commandery
No. 25
K. R
Order of the Red Cross
Communication
Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Templa
Meichoir Court
Tribe of Ben’ Hur
Man Cruel Mant Wants Diamond Ring Ad Says Spouse Inconsiderate
In a Loulaville Courter humorous want ad, a narrator declares her husband inconsiderate and insists the house needs shin gleaming while she truly craves a diamond ring. The Brewing Courter and Reporter promises the best results for such notices.
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Say
Loulaville Courter
Journal
The Joys of a Riot Past Moments of Patrollife
A veteran patrolman recalls the rush and pride of riot duty. He contrasts the toil of police work with the moment of collective struggle, describing the brutal clash, the grit to stand firm, the bodily toll, and the oddly shared joy of “getting even” and prevailing, ending with a wary return to the beat.
Frening Courier and Reporter Want Ad Promises Results
A local want ad in the Frening Courier and Reporter is pitched as a proven way to attract attention and secure responses from prospective buyers or job seekers. The notice implies measurable outcomes through placing classified advertisements.
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Frening Courier
Mortuary Notice for Alberta L Quintard
Alberta L Quintard daughter of Mr and Mrs Bart Quintard of interview addition died at Bt Fran ela hospital at 4 pm today after a brief illness born July 19 1914 she leaves her parents and sister Althea Fern Funeral services will be from Kiama rama mortuary Sunday at 3 pm and burial will be in Waterl ode cemetery
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Alberta L. Quintard
Alvarta Layern Quintard
Bart Quintard
Franela Hospital
Althea Fern
Funers
Kiamar A
Morthary
Wuterlod
Jory
Waterloo Represented On Ad Men's Program
Waterlog will be represented on the program of the sixth annual convention of the Andoclatad Advertising of Iowa by two speakers. The convention is in Cedar Rapids Tuesday and Wednesday. Dave Fithian of the Waterlog Engraving and Seryles company will speak Tuesday afternoon followed by Amos Harking, advertising manager for the William Galloway company, who will speak on Advertising That Interests the Farmer. Meredith, defeated Democratic candidate for governor, will be another speaker.
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Andoclatad Advertising
Iowa
Cedar Rapida
Dave Fithian
Wawrlog Engraving and Seryles Company
Amos Harking
William Galloway Company
Meredith
Wanted Ads Readable Garbled Entries From Urbane Times
A jumble of want ads lists various jobs and services including Typewriters clonn and maid services. Partial names and addresses appear garbled with phone numbers and locations like 412 West tinh and 2178 btock. The misspelled lines suggest a midcentury classifieds page with fragmented listings for rentals furniture sales and two modern houses.
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Nelw Borenson
Ione
Waptea
Annist
P.O. Ros
Waterloo
Ebid
Addrean
A-4
Care
Ward Co
Brove
Range
Faxon Blix
Eline
Sovalcault’s Motivational Quote From a New York Broker
In a fractured, garbled snippet from a New York broker, Sovalcault is cited with a misread line about perseverance. The fragment hints at a belief that plays are not written but rewritten, reflecting a speculative or misquoted sentiment without clear attribution or context.
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Sovalcault
New York
Thia
Pineard Bangy
Bouelcault
Railway Time Tables Note Train Leaves and Arrivals
Historical timetable lists departure and arrival times for Dubuque Chicago Fort Dodge Omaha Minneapolis Cedar Falls Waterloo and Waverly routes. Includes Chicago Limited Express Local and various connections with times, depots, and destinations across Iowa and Illinois.
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Fort Dodge
Omaha
Omana
Expresa
Ligux City
Mort Dodge
Dubuque Worth
Teaven Oor
Tyecol
Albert
Alberc Lea
Minneapolis
Albert Lem
Train schedule fragment for Midwest connections and depots
Local timetable lists multiple connections from Union depots in Des Moines Kansas City and nearby towns. Times include departures toward Minneapolis St Paul Albert Lea Twin Cities and Chicago Davenport and Cedar Rapids with several east and southbound routes.
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Minneapolis
Ah Paul
Minneapolis and
St Paul
Albert Lew
Twin Cicies
Mock
Manly
Ta. T
Burlington
St Louis
Cedar Rapids
Louis & Kanuay City
Davenport
Chicago
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