Slavic War Break in Siberian Command Struggle
Reported clash over authority pits Gen. Kalmikoff and Gen. Semenoff against Gen. Ivanoff with Horvath. Semenoff earns only recognition as hetman after mediation attempts fail. Three Cossack armies exist in eastern Siberia Batkal Amur Ussuri fronts. Omsk government backed by some forces. Nevilsk statue replaced amid anti Bolshevik celebration viewed as reactionary by allies.
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Preas Vladivostok
Siberia
Kalmikoff
Ussuri
Semenoff
Horvath
Ivanoff
Omsk
Hetman
Semeref
Khabarovsk
Batkal
Amur
Hai- Kul
Nevilsk
Russia
Disappointment As Iowa Draft Entrainments Are Cancelled
News that a federal order halted train departures for Waterloo and surrounding contingents caused widespread disappointment among 32 local registrants scheduled to depart for Camp Greenleaf and Camp Dodge. Regrowth efforts paused as officials sought guidance from Des Moines and railroad officials. Some teens wept upon learning they were not needed.
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Courier
Associated Press
Waterloo
Ilinois Central
Camp Greenleaf
Garnin
Adjutant General’s
Des Moines
F. W. Porterfield
Hingis Central Railroad
Iowa
Dubuque
Chicago
Porterfield
Rallen
Camp Dodge
Still Necessity of Food Conservation At War's End
County food administrator W. Parrott urged continued food conservation as peace nears. He says America must supply food not only to allies but to starving populations in conquered lands despite the end of the fighting.
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W., Parrott
America
Parrott
Ill. Central brakeman dies of injuries at Fort Dodge
Walter G. Shannon of Baxter, a brakeman on the Illinois Central west end, died at St. Joseph hospital Fort Dodge from an accident in the wards. His funeral is set for Tuesday at 2:30 at the chapel with Rev. Clyse J. Askin officiating and burial in Fairview. He is survived by three children.
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Walter G. Shannon
Baxter
Ilinois
West End
O’keefe & Towne
Clyse J
Askin
Wairview
Shannon
St. Joseph Hospital
Fort Dordke
Waterloo Jubilant Armistice Celebration Ends War
Waterloo erupted in a citywide celebration after Germany signed the armistice. Crowds packed streets, flags flew, parades formed, and workplaces closed as residents toasted victory and the end of global conflict. The Courier issued multiple extra editions as news spread.
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Waterloo
Germany
Courier
el Magnet
Sam
RK. L. Thompson
Herrick Refrigerator Company
William Galloway, Company
Jand
James
Menny Casket Company
Illinois Central
Joseph Tretter
South Carolina
Frank
Sycamore
Fourth Streets
Commer Lal
Bridge Streets
Commercial
Park Avenue
Courier and Sterorler
Cure
Alexander
France
Camp Dodge
Washington Street
Fourth Street
Union Station
Rock Island
Waterloo Commercial Club
A. J. Artus
East
Maur
First Presbyterian
Par- Tort
Des Moines
Tere
Street fighting in Warsaw halts passage through city
Amsterdam dispatch reports Warsaw, capital of Poland, under street fighting as Polish forces seize the railway station and refuse German troops access to pass through Polish territory.
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The
Associated Press
Amsterdam
Warsaw
Poland
Romance Weaves Through Office Life In Nora Monahan Tale
Nora Monahan, the president’s assistant, notes romance blooming around her at the firm. Ms Monahan confesses work swamps her yet Mr Maglone hints at loneliness and admiration as he reveals his longing for a simple home. They plan a country retreat and a new assistant awaits.
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Alice
Virginia
Blanche Hodgkins
Blanette
J. Ned Sullivan
Ince Mas Clement
Neil
Joz
Nora Monahan
Maglone
Miss Monahan
Mr. Magione
Flewers
Altho
Society Notes Highlight Local Meetings Tonight
Unity guide of First M.E. Ohnerh at Mrs. C. T. Wilson home. Tuesday afternoon St Lose circle hosts Mrs. Arthur Connelly. Westminster Workers led by Mrs. W. T. Northern. Reading circle with Mrs. 4. R. Thorsen. Daughters of the King of Christ chaired by Mrs. George Hirichts and Mrs. C. G. Stearns at the home of former J D. club host Mrs. A. W. Carney.
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M.E. Ohnreh
C. T. Wilson
St. Lose Circle
Arthur Connelly
Westminster Workers
W. T. Northern
Reading Circle
4. R. Thorsen
King of Christehsiren
George Hirichts
C. G. Stearns
J D. Club
A. W. Carney
Births Reported in Local Notices
Birth notices list several newborns with parental names and addresses including Mr and Mrs, Cedar Falls, and other households. The fragment mentions a 31 day date and multiple family entries, indicating several births reported in the community.
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Dallas
War upheaval and royal claims in postwar Europe headline
A sweeping, period voice article surveys European upheaval after World War I. It notes Bavaria becoming a republic, Hohenzollern abdication, Wittelsbach claims and Archduke Joseph of Austria swearing to the national council, while Czech and Slovak leaders push independence and Wilson recognizes the new statehood. It reports German plans to publish a memoir to justify capitulation, and notes Countess Szechenyi’s seized properties with Palmer as custodian, prompting questions about restitution after peace.
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Europe
Fife
Ludwig
Ludwig Wittelsbach
Berlin
Witttelsbach
Hohenzollern
Mr. Hohenzollern
Pean
Wittelsbach
Hungary
Archduke Joseph of
Austria
National Council
Prince Lithnowsky
Lambasseior
London
Paris
Teuton
Germany
Lichnowsky
Empire
Szechenoyi
Gladys Vanderbilt
A. Mitchell Palmer
Szechenyi
Bke
CURIGH CHEER FRANCE DEGPITE MOUNTED POLICE
Enthusiastic demonstrations in Strassburg Saturday night cheered France despite mounted police. Large processions filled the streets with banners proclaiming desire to be reattached to France. Alsatian soldiers on leave joined the crowd as the mayor and the German commander urged calm and restraint.
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Zudeh
Strassburg
France
German Austrian voting ambition conveyed to Max
Vienna dispatch reports the German Austrian national assembly unanimously voted to telegram Prince Maximilian, then German imperial chancellor, stating that in this historic crisis Germans and Austrians desire a constituent assembly to decide the constitutional form of government. The notice notes widespread support across American cities.
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Basel
Vienna
Yester- Idlay
National Assembly
Maximilian
Obituary Notices: Ollie Seese Life and Beatrice Smith
Ollie N Seese died at 3 am at 628 Mullan Ave West after a long illness. Surviving are five sons and a son in France. Funeral Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church with burial in Calgary. Charles Life died in Hawarden Can after six years as Rogers Lumber manager. Beatrice M Smith died at midnight. service was held and burial in Emroor.
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Ollie N. Seese
Mullan Avenue West
Decedent
Michigan
James
Ernan
William
Jesse Seese
Carl Wilson
Vernon
France
Sacred Heart Church
J. F. Malloy
Calgary
Charles Life
Hawarden
Can
Rogers Lumber Company
W. BH. Life
Waterloo
Life S
Beatrice
Smith
Beatrice Mar
John H. Smith
Kistner
E Mroor
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Convalescence
After influenza the best restorative treatment is Hood's Sarsaparilla the standard blood purifier before eating Peptiron a real iron tonic chocolate pills after eating Hood's Pills mild and effective as needed These three medicines make convalescence real rapid and perfect They also help in prevention and health preservation This is Hood's Three Medicine Combination Treatment
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Hood
Woot
Rotary Switches Program For 1917 Jubilation Night
An alarm at 1 a m signaled the Rotary Club celebration at Hotel Russell Lam west with a lone firework hoax by corner boys. Members sang patriotic songs and heard pep talks during the jubilee marked by overseas news. Brazil declared war on Germany on October 26 1917 and its navy was patrolling.
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Rotary
Thejing
Commercial
Park Avenue
Rotary Club
Hotel Russell-Lam West
Prsecaia
Brazil
Germany
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Thomas G. Masaryk
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Wilson
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Turkey
Sxive
Washington
Austria-Hungary
Haller
Diaz
Carl ‘of Austria
King Ludwig
Archduke Joseph, Austria
Prince Lichnowsky
Count von Berns'torfe
Te & U
Gen
Countess Szechenyl
Curigh
Degpite Mounted Police
Max
United States
Save Sudar ‘Wheat
Cleveland
Ohlo
Vinci
Wm. D. Dawson
Wangier Bros. Co
C. J. Miller
Evening Courier
Reading Telegraph and Telephone Companies
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