Break in Siberian Cossack Power Sparks Authority Battle
In eastern Siberia Gen Kalmikoff Semenoff and Horvat clash with Gen Ivanoff over Omsk government authority. Kalmikoff leaves after threat to subdue him by force, Semenoff gains recognition as a Hetman amid three Cossack armies. Glass statue replaced at Nevilsk amid reactionary religious politics.
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Associated Press
Vladivostok
Siberia
Kalmikoff
Ussuri River
Semenof
Homvath
Ivanoff
Omsk
Hol
Hetman
Horvath
Sementoff
Khabarovsk
Baikal
Amur
Ussuri
Semenoff
Nevilsk
Russia
Suspension of air draft calls hits Waterloo registrants
The Courier and Reporter reports the suspension of entrainments for 32 Waterloo boys bound for Camp Greenleaf. Dr Porterfield posted notice urging those notified to report for roll call at 11:39 despite the orders. Two additional contingents for Camp Dodge were also canceled. Boys expressed disappointment and some cried.
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Courier
Associated Press
Waterloo
Nnois
Sinois Central
Camp Greenleaf
Eraf
Des Moines
F. We. Porterfield
Illinois Central Railroad
Iowa
Dubuque
Chicago
Porterfield
Camp Dodge
Still Necessity of Food Conservation as War Ends
W. Parrott, food administrator, urged continued food conservation even as Armistice nears. He warned that although fighting ends, demand rises for food from America to feed Allies in Europe and starving populations in conquered lands.
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W. +. Parrott
America
Parrott Gars
Europe
Ill. Central brakeman dies from yard accident
Walter G. Shannon of Baxter, a brakeman on the Illinois Central west end, died at St. Luke's hospital Fort Dodge after an accident in the yards there. The body arrived in Baxter and was taken to O'Keefe and Town mortuary. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2:50 p.m. Rev. Chac J. Askingting will lead the ceremony with burial at Waterview. Three children survive in Baxter.
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Walter G. Shannon Ot Baxter
Clinois Central
West End
O’keefe & Townn
Chac J. Askingting
Wairview
Shannop
Sts. Fosesh Hospital
Port Dodse
Baxter
Waterloo Gts Celebrate Armistice Victory in Citywide Jubilant Parades
Waterloo erupts in joyous celebration after Germany signs armistice. Citywide parades, bands, flags, and open churches mark the end of the war with workers, veterans, and newsboys joining in. Fire stations light bonfires as civic groups plan further festivities.
Street fighting in Warsaw reported by AP
The Associated Press reports street fighting in Warsaw, with Polish forces occupying the railway station and denying German troops passage through Polish territory as night closes in. Amsterdam dispatch notes ongoing clashes and tense control of routes.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Warsaw
Polaneg
Society Notes From the Unity Guild and Local Groups
Tonight’s society page lists Unity Guild of First M E church with Mrs C T Wilson, Westminster Workers with Mrs W He, Northrugh D, Reading Circle led by Mrs A R Fhorson, Daughters of the King at Christ church with Mrs George Lichty and Mrs G G Stearns, J B Club hosted by Mrs A W Carney at the home of a former member.
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Unity Guild
First M_ FE
C. T. Wilson
St. Lose
Romance and Routine at the Office Romance
Nora Monahan, assistant to the president, navigates a romantic office atmosphere as colleagues indulge in engagements and love interests. Mr. Magione challenges her focus and hints at a shared loneliness, leading to a Sunday country drive and a wish for a simple home when a replacement arrives.
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Virginia
Blanche Hodgkins
Blanche
Ned Sullivan
Mae Clement
Neil
Joe
Nora Moaahan
Mr. Magione
Miss Monahan
Maglone
Gay Lothario
Fiew‘ems
Sven
Altho
Ft T
Birth Notices From Local Families Readied
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Tablas in Vine, a son for Mr and Mrs Sucel Pughl, and a child named Hugh Rei dag Falls born Oct 31. Other entries mention families including Omer S27 Migslberry and Bert Stern with various details.
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Omer
Tenminesway
Vine
Henry Flos
Sucel Pughl
Hugh Reidag
Bert
Stern
War Era Shifts Crown Claims and Political Realignments
Amid European upheaval royal pretenders fall and republics rise. Bavarian Wittelsbach and Hohenzollern claims wane as Hungary becomes independent under Archduke Joseph swearing to the national council. Lichnowsky memoirs prompt capitulation talk. Count von Bernstorff recalled as envoy. Masaryk leads Czech-Slovak provisional government. Wilson recognizes Czech aspirations. Palmer seizes property from Countess Szechenyi and other women allied to German and Austrian subjects. questions arise over return of seized assets after peace.
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Hungary
Archduke Joseph of
Austria
National Council
Thomas G. Masaryk
Hapsburg
Humpty Dumpty
Wilson
Szecheni
Gladys Wonderill
A. Mitchell Palmer
Szechenyi
URIGH CHEERS FRANGE DESPITE MOUNTED POLICE
Enthusiastic demonstrations in Strassburg France continued despite mounted police. Large processions moved through the streets with banners calling to be rejoined to France. Alsatian soldiers on leave joined the crowds as officials urged calm and restraint.
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Urigh
Frange
Associated Press
Zurish
Strassburg
Jaight
France
Ihin
Frances
German Austrian voting ambition conveyed to Max
A Vienna dispatch reports the German Austrian national assembly voted unanimously to telegram Prince Maximilian that Germans and Austrians desire to participate in forming a constituent assembly to decide the constitutional form of government for the German people. Nine ARGO women Relnewerk in Washington are from every city in the United States.
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Max
Basel
Vienna
National Assembly
Maximilian
ARGO
Washington
United States
Mortuary Notices for Ollif N Seese Life and Beatrice May Smith
Mrs Ollif N Seese died at 3 am at 628 Mullan Ave West after a long illness. She was born in Michigan in 1871 and lived in the city since 1902. Survived by five sons with Vernon serving in France. Funeral Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church with burial in Calvary. Charles Life of Hawarden died Saturday at age 34. remains to be interred in Waterloo. Beatrice May Smith died at midnight Saturday. service at Kistner's chapel with interment in Elmwood.
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Ollif N. Seese
Ole N. Seese
Mullan Avenue
Decedent
Michigan
Tames
Vernon
William
Jessa Seese
Carl Wilson
France
Sacred Heart Church
J. F. Malloy
Calvary
Charles Life
Hawarden
Can
Rogers Lumber Company
Hawerden
W. H- Life
Waterloo
Mr. Life
Beatrick May Smith
Beatrice May
John H. Smith
Kistner
Elmyoad
Hood's Threefold Remedy Promotes Blood Purification
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier used before meals, Peptiron as an iron tonic after meals, and Hood's Fills as a mild cathartic. It claims these three medicines restore health, strengthen nerves and liver, purify blood, and aid recovery from grip and fever.
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Hood
Ilrachinemond
Rotary Club Meeting Posts Shortened War Era Celebration
Rotary club at Hotel Russell Lam West held a brief program today after a fire alarm canceled the regular section. A carrier boyz fueled the bonfire during overseas news, replacing the big war program with patriotic songs and pep talks as Brazil's 1917 declaration of war on Germany was noted.
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Commercial
Park Avenue
Rotary Club
Hotel Russell-Lam West
Carrier Boyz
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