Bliss Promoted to Major General in Army Shuffle
Washington November 19 Brigadier General Tasker H Bliss assistant chief of staff of the army becomes major general upon the retirement of Major General William A. Carter Colonel John Morrison of the Fifteenth Infantry now in Tianjin China will be promoted to brigadier general taking Bliss place in the line General Bliss will stay as assistant chief of staff with a likelihood of succeeding Major General Scott as chief of staff upon the latter's retirement in 1917 General Carter will be succeeded by Brigadier General John P Wisser now commanding the First Hawaiian Brigade who will be relieved by Brigadier General Frederick S Strang now in command of the South Atlantic coast artillery district at Charleston South Carolina Carter is named to honor man for gallant conduct saving lives during an Indian campaign his military career began as a private in the Union army.
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Washington, D
Tasker TH. Bliss
Army
William AW. Carter
John #. Morrison
Fifteenth Infantry
Tien Tsin
China
Bliss
Scott
Lattors
Doctors Approve Fellow's Act in Letting Baby Die
Chicago reporters described an inquest into Dr. Harry J. Hasselden over the death of Allen Sollinger. A coroner's jury watched a second autopsy and a majority reportedly found Hasselden's actions justified though no official verdict was released.
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Chicago
Harry J. Hasselden
Ioffman
Allan Sollinger
Easselden
H. G. W. Reinhardt
Hatselden
Hoffman
Consul Von Nuber Under Probe by Justice Department
Washington Nov 19 the department of justice announced it is widening inquiry into Austrian Consul General von Nuber and associates with information likely to lead to further detentions for transport frauds The probe stems from a New York conference between A Bruce Biélasti head of the DOJ Bureau of Investigation and Dr Goriear Also notes unrelated market ad and church meeting notices
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
von -Uber
New York
Germany Seizes Bremen Cathedral Copper for Army Use
Copenhagen dispatch via Reuters notes copper shortages in Germany drive church authorities to offer all copper holdings. Bremen’s Erent Cathedral copper roofs are being dismantled and all copper from the cathedral turned over to the military.
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Germany
Coprren
Atlantic Coast Swept by Gale
New York reports winds between 60 and 68 miles an hour as gales and rain sweep the Atlantic coast from New York to New England. Telegraph service is disrupted and coastal shipping faces danger with storm warnings in effect. the Norwegian bark Killena runs aground near Brunskirk, while several westbound liners encounter rough seas offshore.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New England
New York City
Killena
Brunskirk
Chipylig
Colors of Rival Over West High
A small orange and black pennant floated over West High early today. Rival Gast High supporters reportedly gained access by the fire escape, opened a third floor window, and tampered with the sash. West High Principal Wallace warned that any student caught would be dismissed. Waterloo East Superintendent Kline pledged to identify the culprits and said East High does not sanction such acts.
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West High School
Gast High
M. Wallace
West High
C. W. Kline
Waterloo East
East High
East High Pep Surges at Morning Assembly
East High students showed strong pep at a booster assembly led by Ben Lichty J E Jordan and Dr B C Brersall. With the Thanksgiving city championship game near, optimism rose, and the yell master led concerted rooting as plans call for continued pep meetings and training to back the team.
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Ben Lichty
J. E. Jordan
Lueschoal
L C Cobb May Get Rhodes Scholarship
Four of six Iowa City exam takers advance for the 1916 Rhodes scholarship with Norman D. Scott Drake A.W. Palmer Grinnell H. W. Van Pelt Cornell and L C Cobb Waterloo Cornell student named as final nominees. Oxford residence begins next October with $1500 yearly for three years from the Rhodes trust fund. Separate brief notes a court ruling justifies a husband leaving a nagging wife in a domestic relations case, with Mrs Curry facing sympathy from supporters.
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Towa City
Towa
Norman D. Scott
Drake University
A.W. Palmer
Grinnell
H. W. van Pelt
Cornell
L. C. Cobb
Waterloo
England
Thomas H. Machride
University of Iowa
Illustrated lecture on the Great West at First Presbyterian
Tonight a free illustrated bravelog at First Presbyterian Church showcases 165 views of the Great West including coast, Grand Canyon, petrified forests, Imperial Valley, Yosemite, San Diego and San Francisco fair, with admission free. First in a winter series, lecture starts at 7:46.
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Great West
Colorado
Arizona
Imperial Valley
Yosemite Valley
California
San Diego
San Francisco
City in Brief Miss Susie Tanner Returns From West Tour
Miss Susie Tanner has returned from an extended tour of the west. Miss Martie Mitchens leaves tonight for Madison Wisconsin to visit until Tuesday. Mrs. C H W Long of Brandon moved from Presbyterian hospital to 629 Ankeny street. Dr Reed left for Vancouver to visit relatives in Spokane. Mrs A W McFarlane recovering well after an operation at Presbyterian hospital. Miss June Kirsch recovering from a serious operation at St Francis hospital. Nettie Walker returned from California to Waterloo and stays with her sister on Grant Avenue. Bankmen association meeting postponed to Tuesday Nov 23 due to absence of F L Widwards. State Teachers College football team leaves for Sioux City tonight to play Morningside. Adam Wilson of Garrison dies. funeral at 2 pm tomorrow at T E Harvington home. Brainard and Talia Harvington returned from Storm Lake by auto. Sarah Seger of Waterloo chosen for Coe college vesper choir. Mrs Jean M Mell surprised by thirty friends at Parkside Sanatorium birthday dinner. Mrs Bell presented silver teaspoons. Charles Hall Smith faces $25 fine or eight days in jail for stealing a dollar from employer Mike Olson. he admits stealing but says he returned it.
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Susie ‘Tanner
Martie Mitchens
Madson
Wis
Mre. C. HW. Long
Brandon
Ie Presbyterian Hospital
Ankeny Street
BR. Reed
Vancouver
Spokane
Wash
A. W. McFarlane
Presbyterian Hospital
T. E. Harvington
Brainard
Talia
Storm Lake
Sarah Seger
Waterloo
Coe College
Jean M. Mell
D. C
Parkside Sanatorium
James T. Knapp
Smith
Mr. Olson
Women Hear Talk on Thanksgiving in Temperance Club
Mrs A F Hoffman led members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in a Thanksgiving afternoon gathering at Mrs A F Edwards home. Mrs Hoffman traced the observance from its origins to modern times, noting blessings and moral progress despite world war. Mrs Wright sang a solo and Mrs S D Mitchell gave a temperance news summary, followed by light refreshments.
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AL TG. Hoffman
Woman's Christian “Temparance Union
A. F. Edwards
America
S.D. Mitchell
Nurse to Relate War Experiences at Universalist Church
Miss Alice Beatle of Cleveland will speak next Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Universalist church about her Red Cross service in Hungary and wartime nursing. The talk offers firsthand details of battlefield and hospital conditions and is open to the public. The notice also thanks readers for sympathy and floral tributes after their mother’s death.
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Alice Beatle
Cleveland
Frank Stoemater
Hungary
Red Cross
Waterloo
Universalist
Beatle
Mt. Nope Services Preaches on Thanksgiving Topic
Rev. W. A. Peterson will preach Sunday at Mt. Hope church with a Thanksgiving sermon titled How to Be Thankful for Saft Corn.
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W. A. Peterson
Mt. Hope Church
Announcements of social events and Masonic meetings
Lady Militant circle will entertain friends in Black Hawk LOQ 0. &. hall Monday evening with a program and dancing after 9 30. A called communication of Waterloo Judge No 104 ALF A M at Masonic temple Saturday evening for work on the first degree. Waterloo Review No 22 WH A M will meet tomorrow at 2 30 in A G U W hall with applications received and all members urged to be present.
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Black Hawk
Yuan to Recognize Manchu Prince as Chinese Ruler
In Washington Nov 19 reports say Yuan Shikai plans to recognize the Manchu emperor as China's ruler. He would ascend the throne to guarantee four million dollars to the imperial family and provide government placement for relatives, while urging Manchus to support the new arrangement.
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Yuan
Waslington
D.C
Yuan Su Katlas
Idvarse Pridicum
Ol Manei
Vomservatives
Yuan Shi Kai
Jin
Grocer J J Siegel Cleared In Weights Charge
Police Judge Meyers missed the case as J J Siegel the grocer was found not guilty after testifying a customer filed a complaint over mismeasured weights. The customer claimed 26 cents of wrappers and 25 cents of Intl goods, believing two pounds cost 20 cents. receipt showed no ordinance violation and the case was withdrawn.
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J.J. Siegel
Meyers
Tig Grother Mission Warns About Impostors
Complaints lodged about men claiming work for the Tig Grother Mission. The organization warns against impostors who charge high prices or mishandle articles. Employers should request the yellow job check to verify legitimate workers and return signed checks after job completion.
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Tig Grother Mission
Bea
Tao Work
Wlan
Afice
Nephew of Pope's Ear Narrow Escape in Raid
Rome November 19 Count Perisco a nephew of Pope Benedict had a narrow escape during an Austrian air raid. One missile fell within yards of him. Four Vs. Shoulder Spare Tits 25c at Wittick's Markets.
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Wilttek
Rome
Inla
Paris
Perisco
Pana Benedict
Reada
Wittick’s
Clear Skin Promises from Stuart's Calcium Wafers
Advert says skin eruptions vanish by cleansing blood with Stuart's Calcium Wafers. Claims rapid improvement in days, outside treatments unnecessary. Offers free trial by mail from Stuart Co, 321 Stuart Bldg, Marshall, Michigan, with coupon request.
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Stuart
Ren
F. Aa
Stuart Co
Stuart Ldg
Marshall, Mich
State Checkers Are Coming Soon To Iowa County
State audit inspectors arrive for early review of county officer accounts. The first check occurred in spring 1914 as experts from the state auditor’s office visit Black Hawk county. Fr. BR Rosenkranz, late auditor of Floryd county, will oversee the procedures. Some officers received praise for excellent record keeping as the county treasurer’s receipts surpass the 1.5 million mark.
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BR. Rosenkranz
Floryd
Black Hawk County
Leavell to Lecture on Motor Car Tires at Commercial Club
Prof RB A Leavell of Iowa State College will deliver an illustrated lecture on the care and abuse of motor car tires at the Commercial club this evening at 7 45. The talk is free and open to all automobile owners including non members. It starts a series of winter lectures at the club.
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RB. A. Leavell
Iowa State College
Recital at Our Lady of Victory Academy Auditorium
Our Lady of Victory academy will present a musicale this evening at 7 30 in the auditorium. Pupils and friends are invited to hear a large collection of beautiful and difficult selections. The program aims to interest visitors.
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Our Lady of Victory Academy
Aarge
Air Squadron Launches Wartime Flight From Fort St Oklahoma
The new air squadron started its first wartime flight from Fort St Oklahoma this morning. Aircraft departed in a tight formation toward San Antonio, Texas, heading southward for a six day journey. Strong winds and heavy air conditions tested the pilots as they climbed and maintained formation, with the squadron planning to reach its destination soon.
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Fort St
Okla
U.S
Chavidlon
San Antonio
Leighton Officers Suspension Upheld by Commissioners
Commissioner upheld Chief Leighton in a 30 day suspension for an officer found in a raided house amid allegations of intoxicated conduct. The suspension, initially indefinite, may be lifted after thirty days if reinstated, with authority granted by the commissioners.
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Jintroliman
George Sehuntilt
Woas
Willl
Luigiton Fromm Dre
J. A. Jarger
Sehmdt
Leighton
Schmidt
Candalston
Fire at 426 Cherry Street House Believed Caused by Firebug
Neighbors spotted smoke at 426 Cherry Street last evening and firefighters found a hole burned through the floor and a door burned away. Rugs were set afire near the rear kitchen door and the front window was covered to shield the blaze. The family had moved in recently and failed to connect the stove to the chimney. The fire department responded from Mulberry Street at 9 40. The blaze caused minor damage and no injuries were reported. An advertisement for Miller McCartney Insurance appears in the final line.
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Aoonenit House
Cherry Street
Ogallala Fire Survivor of Custer Fight Dying in Chicago
Ogallala Fire, a noted Indian chief and survivor of Custer's last stand, is reported to be dying in Chicago at the home of Chief Little Wear. A 87-year-old former circus attraction, he has spent nearly fifty years touring circuses and museums. His home is on a reservation in Idaho.
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Chicago
Custer
Little Wear
Olef Ogallala
Idatha
Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement touts Papos Diapansin and Tranepath tablets as fast remedies for indigestion bloating and stomach discomfort. It claims relief within five minutes and promotes easier digestion with no need for laxatives, urging readers to buy a 50 cent case from their druggist.
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Towtburn
Walter
Want Ads Pay in the Courier and Reporter
Fragmentary line about Want Ads paying in the Courier and Reporter appears. No clear people places or events identified.
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Courier and Reporter
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Nettie Walker
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Garrison
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Armor Waking Soda
Giman
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Miverside Drive
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Care Courier
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Monarch Steel Range
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