Armistice Day Observances Across Cities
Armistice day spread nationwide with varied ceremonies. In Omaha a lone bugler played taps on courthouse steps while crowds largely ignored the tribute. Paris marked the armistice anniversary with a solemn tomb of the unknown soldier review led by top leaders. New York hosted a ten thousand strong parade and church services urging peace and the end of militarism. Other cities like Lincoln Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus and St Louis held ceremonies and parades as veterans gathered to honor the late President Harding and remember the war’s end.
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United Press
Omaha
Hird Stryker
American Legion
Paris
Assoviawal Vrosss
Milierand
Poincare
Foch
Petain
Lyautey
Gen. Pershing
Marquis of Crane
France
Gayve
New York
Central Park Mall
George B. Christian
Harding
Milwauks
Unitedress
Milwaukee
Wis
Walter C. Owens
Eupreme Court of Wisconsin
Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Detroit
Mich
Unie
Columbus
Navy
Bt. Louis
St. Louis
Veterans’ Organizations
Reinbeck Man Dies From 1917 Accident Injuries
A. F. Thede of Reinbeck died at eight a m Sunday from complications after an accident on November 9 1917. He was crushed internally when a wagon toppled onto him while hauling bogs in market. He was 28 and survived by his widow and parents Ferdinand and Mrs Thede. Services will be at the Caneseesional church Tuesday afternoon with Rev Arthur M S Stook officiating.
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Reinbeck
F. Thede
Thede
Ferdinand Thedo
Caneseestional Church
Arthur M.S. Stook
oFiclaia
San Banquets Planned by Churches
Announced by multiple churches including First Baptist mut Street Baptist and First Brethren. Dates listed include Nov 14 to Nov 18 with various venues such as Central Christins and First Congregzar. Also notes a later sale of used automobiles by Over land Waterloo Company in the advertisement.
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Toca
First Baptist
Mut Street Baptist
Tue
First Brethren
Central Christins
Moon
Calvary Evard
Christ Episcopal
Trinity American Lutheran
Pair Proves Perils of Speeding When Fair Prisoner Turns Tables
Miss Margaret Sterba daughter of a New York manufacturer speeded her car in downtown New York. Policeman Willer J. Meyer issued a summons. She paid a 25 dollar fine and warned he would face retribution. She later visited his beat and the two married with their fathers as witnesses.
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Margaret Sterba
New York
Mosvade
Willer J. Meyer
Miss Sterba
Meyer
Papa Sterba
Papa Meyer
Mellon Sees Cut in Taxes If Bonus Bill Is Not Enacted
Secretary Mellon outlines a tax revision to cut the nation's tax bill next year by about 2323 million, arguing that a soldiers bonus would delay relief. He proposes lowering earned income and normal tax rates, widening exemptions, and starting surtax reductions at 10000 dollars. The plan relies on a revenue surplus if the bonus bill fails to pass.
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Ity Uke
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Melton
Green
House
Ways and A Means
Treasury
Mellon
Wilson Whimsical Then Prophetic in Armistice Speech
In a detailed account of a speech by Wilson, he mixes humor with prophecy as he recalls armistice moments and honors Pershing. The setting shifts from laughter to somber resolve, with reflections on triumph, providence, and the fate of peace. The piece ends noting a celebratory wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Diefenbach.
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Wilson
Battenstandstilan
Pershing
Sen. Glass
Wileson
Mr. Willson
Mr. Wilson
New York Tribune
Joseph Diefenbach
Fools Resisting Providence and Foes of League Called
Fragmentary text laments Allied wartime policy and moral burden of postwar isolation. It argues Americans must reclaim courage and leadership to honor sacrifices and shape world affairs, referencing Benjamin Franklin and Philadelphia.
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Pagtitone
Waorks
Auraciates
Benjamin Frankied
Bes
Philadelsila
Walton vows to press fight against Magberg and Klan
Oklahoma Governor Walton pledges to continue the war on the Ku Klux Klan amid impeachment probes in the state senate. He faces 22 charges, including incompetency and martial law, as his defense plans to retry arguments while awaiting next steps in the trial.
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Sy United Press
Oklahoma City
Okly
Executive
United States Supreme Court
House
Watton
Invisible Empire
Vm Thru
State Senate
Walton
Senate
Farmer Financial Condition Better Says E. L. Johnson
A Black Hawk county farmer claimed Iowa farm indebtedness averaged $40 per acre. Henry Wallace, U S secretary of agriculture, sent figures noting no firm data but signs that farmers move debts into long-term mortgages. Iowa’s total mortgage debt was estimated around 1.089 billion dollars with 23.475 million acres farmed as of Jan 1, 1920.
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Iowa
Cassady
R. W. Cassady
Hal
Baouk
Ness
Holmes
Colteg A
Courier
Towa
Johnson
EB. L. Johnson
OC. W. Hunt
Iowa Farm Bureau Association
The
Kansas
Wallace
Black Hawk County
Henry Wallace
United States Secretary of Agriculture
the Courier
Middlewest
Bureau of the Census
Doctors remove wheatfield from young girl's ear
Hillshore Ohio November 13 Helen Jean Tunner recovers from an operation to remove a grain of wheat that sprouted in her ear the root penetrated along the bone in the inner ear and a segment of bone was removed during the procedure
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Hillshore
Ohio
Helen Jean Tunner
Coolidge Opens Drafting of First Message to Congress
President Coolidge began work on his message to Congress and will spend three weeks focused on it. He has consulted experts across fields, including agriculture, transportation, finance, and international affairs. Major topics expected are agricultural relief, taxation, transport, immigration, and world affairs with a lighter emphasis on international issues.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Congress
C. Bascom Stemp
T Ic
World Court
Mexico
Treasury Department
Conf&ress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dream Told Before Breakfast Results is Slashed Throat
Des Moines reports a 19 year old Lillian Douglas found near death with a slashed throat at the city hospital after a dream said before breakfast predicting Lulu Thompson’s death in the Des Moines River. Thompson awaits fate in city jail as she disputes the claim.
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Des Moines
Lillian Douglas
Lulu Thompson
Thompson
Lillian
Torlands
Lulu
Clinton Bank Vice President Charles Alden Dies
Charles F. Alden 74 longtime Clinton resident and vice president of the Peoples Trust Savings Bank died at his home. He helped found the bank and served as director since its organization. Funeral services are planned for tomorrow afternoon.
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Clinton
Charles F. Alden
The
Peoples Trust & Savings Bank
Alden
Infant Daughter of Cooper Taken for Burial After Brief Services
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cooper of Belmont Street died at 7:30 p m on Saturday and was buried in Plainfield after brief prayers at Hileman Gindt chapel. Services for George W Harbin were set for 2 p m Wednesday at O Neefe Towne funeral home with Dr John Robert Macartney and Robert Anderson of Post Grand Army of the Republic Part in ceremonies. Burial will be in Fairfield.
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Baby Cooper
Hileman & Gindt
J. W. Cooper
Belmont Street
Plainfield
George W. Harbin
O'Neefe & Towne Funeral Home
John Robertson Macartney
Robert Anderson
Post
Grand Army of the Republi Iic
Police on the Job During Weekend Declares 30 Arrests
Weekend police activity yielded 30 arrests with six in jail and 24 out on $405 cash bonds. Disord erly houses raided at Ruth Lee and Dorothy Saunders led to fines and continued hearings for proprietors. Ruth Lee was later fined $100 for illegal liquor possession. Drunk were fined $23.50, others paid varying fines. speeders and traffic violators faced display of fines and simple costs.
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Ruth Lee
Dorothy Saunders
Lee
State Division of Municipal Court
Eagle Farmers Offer Free Gravel Haul for Road
Hagie township farmers appeared before the board offering to haul gravel free for two miles of the Eagle Center road north of the Tama county line. R M Gunn of Buckingham would provide gravel free for surfacing two miles. Six miles remain to be graveled to create a continuous road to Waterloo. the county will complete four miles when funds allow. No formal agreement reached at 2 p.m.
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Hagie Township
Board of Supervisors
Eagle Center
Tama County
R. M. Gunn
Buckingham
Wagle Center
Waterloo
Tama
Mrs. Garland Injured in Automobile Accident
Mrs Robert Garland of 856 Fowler Street suffered severe facial cuts and bruises after a collision at Linden and Glenwood streets Sunday 11 41 pm. Her husband’s car struck cement blocks when Perry Paige driver attempted to avoid a crash. She was taken to St Francis hospital by police ambulance.
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Robert Garland
Fowler,s
St. Francis Hospital
Garland
Linden
Glenwood
Perry Paige
Joseph Netley
Summit Avenue
August Wienholt
Duryea
Ste
Cedar Rapids Lays Court Cornerstone
Cedar Rapids Ia November 12 Following a huge parade through the business section of the city led by a Shrine band thousands of people stood in the afternoon as the cornerstone of Linn counties new 70000 court house was laid Impressive ceremonies with the Masonic grand lodge of Iowa in charge marked the event and bring to realization years of effort to move the county seat from Marion to Cedar Rapids since incorporation of Linn county
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Cadar Raps
Marion
Talk Co-Operation at University Meet
At the eleventh annual meeting of the National Association of State Universities in Chicago on November 12, leaders from state colleges discussed better cooperation for state-supported colleges and shared views on general college issues. Presidents and regents attended, with speakers including Chancellor Samuel Avery of Nebraska, W. J. Bryan of Indiana, and W. Thompson of Ohio.
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Chicago
National Association of State Universities
Samuel Avery
University of Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
University of Indiana
WO. Thompson
University of Ohio
Deals for Hornsby Are All Called Off
St. Louis November 12 Sam Breadon president of the St. Louis Nationals announced all deals involving the trade of Rovers Hornsby star batter were off. He added that no club in the league can give us engued good players for Hornsby.
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St. Louis, Mo
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Nationals
Rovers
Hornsby
Six hundred Dubuque shopmen laid off Thursday
In Dubuque on November 12 six hundred workers at the C. M. & St. Paul railway shops will be idle Thursday due to an order. All departments are affected with some employees returning while others face indefinite layoff. New comments noted as six months pass.
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Dubuque. In
C. M. & St. Paul
Dee
Bandits Race Into Des Moines After Leon Robbery
A trio or quartet of bandits robbed a Leon filing station of 147 dollars and looted mail from the Chicago Burlington and Quincy station early today. They sped to Des Moines in a high powered car pursued by Polk Clarke and Warren county sheriffs but evaded capture. Deputies waited near the Warren line as the bandits approached but refused to halt, continuing their escape amid tense pursuit. Polk officials held fire due to prior deputy shootings in Floyd county.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Polk County
Leon
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Ray Scott
Decatur County
Scott
Clarke
Warren
Findley
Anderson
Ball
Warren County
Charles City
Floyd County
Newcomers Add Nineteen Families to Waterloo Market
Waterloo sees nineteen new households last week as seventy-two address changes occur in the Merchants association records. New residents include A. J. Casper at 822 Home Park and H. E. Kohli at 1428 Washington, among others across Walnut Court, Fourth and Fifth Streets, Broad Way, and Sunnyside with several moving to 1-2 addresses.
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Waterloo
November Rain Delivers First Fall Showers to City
Regular fall rain moved in this morning and is expected to linger through tomorrow. It marks the first November rainfall and was intermittent during the morning. Forecasts suggest showers tonight and tomorrow with slightly rising temperatures. The weekend topped near 60 degrees, warmer than the prior week.
East Bank of River Blasted by Workmen
Explosions and tremors shook downtown as workmen blasted the east river bank for the river wall foundation. Dozens asked about the cause amid fears of disaster. Also listed are marriage licenses for Harry Shipp and Melinda Meyers plus P Percival and Margaret Marsh in Mason City. Simpson family returns from Indiana trip.
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Harry Shipp
Plainfield
Melinda Meyers
Waverly - Carleton
P. Percival
Mason City
Margaret
Marsh
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Promotes Genuine Product
Demand genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia the original and trusted remedy prescribed by physicians for fifty years. Refuse imitations of the genuine Phillips. 25 cent bottles and larger sizes available with directions and uses.
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