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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1916

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Chihuahua City in Villa Hands Villa Rebels Seize Chihuahua City as Trevino Flees

Washington reports push by Villa bandits endangers Chihuahua City. Trevino reportedly evacuates with cavalry leaving artillery behind as Car ranza troops retreat eastward. Juarez and Sauz station plans underway to reinforce and reconquer with Gonzales leading munitions and troops toward the city.

Chihuahua Villa Trevino Chihuahua City Jeader Treyino Carranza Gonzales Juarez Sauz Reiforce Trevina Chevarta Murguia Sanz Ojinaga Texas Presidio Mexico

Dr Louis Patmont Preaches in Cincinnati After Kidnap Case

Cincinnati November 28 Dr Louis F Patmont former Westville Illinois dry campaign leader and long time minister preached his first sermon at the Church of Christ in Cincinnati after being held in a dungeon for 51 days. He has served as dean of the International Christian Bible college in Minneapolis. Des Moines reports reveal Elizabeth Watts 21 died today after taking poison in a personal crisis, police say health believed cause.

Cincinnati Louis F. Patmont Westville Ill Church of Christ Patment International Christian Bible College Minneapolis Gintl Des Moines Elizabeth Watts

Woman seeks Germany voyage to live in peace

Lena Kebl arrives in Baltimore from Indianapolis and asks for directions to the North German Lloyd office to return to Germany with her savings. Told no sailings to Germany due to war she asks what war. Having lived with a family in Indianapolis she saved 402 dollars and plans to enter service at a higher wage in Baltimore.

Baltimore Lena Keb Indianapolis North German Lloyd Steamship Company Germany Kebl

Germans Capture British Warship In Naval Raid

London reports a German statement claiming a raid near Lowestoft captured an enemy patrol vessel and its crew. The British admiralty notes the armed trawler Narval is missing off the east coast, possibly the vessel referenced. This marks the second German raid in a week near Ramsgate and Lowestoft.

London Lowestoft Berlin Admiralty Narval Ramsgate Thames Rams Gate

Nationwide Egg Boycott Expands Across States

The egg price protest spreads from New York to New York state and beyond. Mayors and governors are asked to issue proclamations to abstain from eggs for two weeks. Chicago and St Paul join, with efforts including theater ads and state-level price relief plans.

New York Housewives’ League New York State Wilson Cornelius’f. Burns Troy Mayors’ Association of West Housewives’ League of Gov. Whitman George W. Perkines Whitman Publc Indiana Wicks Legislative Committee Chicago

French Deputies in Secret Session on War Questions

Pittsburgh reports show turkeys unsold as buyers refuse high prices with prices quoted at 25 to 29 cents per pound. Paris notes shippers asked 25 to 29 cents per pound for live turkeys as the chamber of deputies meets in a long secret session tackling 41 questions vital to the war effort.

Pittsburgh Paris London Chamber of Deputies

Reserve Board Warns Against Foreign Loans

The Reserve Board cautioned bankers against long term investments in foreign government treasury bills. The warning followed reports that J. P. Morgan & Co and British representatives proposed 90 day loans secured by gold reserves in Ottawa with five 90 day renewals. The board warned that extensive gold imports become dangerous only if matched by loan expansion and inflation.

Washington, D. C Federal Reserve Board Treasury J. P. Morgan & Co Ottawa Che Hoard

Greece Protests Entente Actions Over Coercion

Greece appeals to neutral nations through diplomats in London and other capitals against coercion by Entente powers. The government denounces the pressure amid rising tensions and questions neutrality.

Greece Athens London

Food and Dairy Officers Seek Higher Pay in Iowa

Des Moines reports that the state food and dairy departments request a new building an extra scale inspector and increased salaries to offset higher living costs. W B Barney the food and dairy commissioner told Governor Clarke that the department is now self supporting and has billed farmers over half a million dollars in the past two years.

Des Moines Food and Dairy Departments W. B. Barney Food and Dairy Clarke

Vienna envoy denied safe conduct to Tarnowski now

London reports Britain refuses safe conduct for Count Adam Tarnowski von Tarnow, Austro-Hungarian ambassador designate to the United States. The British rationale cites excessive diplomatic actions by Austria and Germany and warns Washington may protest to allies as the United States weighs its own request for safe passage for the envoy.

London Foreign Office Adam Tarnowski von Tarnow United States Austria Washington, D. C Count Tarnowsky British Foreign Office Atlantic State Department Great Britain England Mason and France Italy Rnesia

Dieters Laugh and Grow Fat Or Is It Food

Chicago study tracks a dieting squad of twelve men weighing 174 pounds more at start. All but one member gained weight while only Mrs Jocelle Petit lost weight, dropping three quarters of a pound. Menu details cover breakfast and dinner courses with soups, meats, and desserts.

Chicago Go Owetrh Ile Pest Jocelle Petit

Preventive Actions Amid Foot and Mouth Disease Fears

Washington Nov. 28 The agriculture department proceeds with inoculation and tests as it seeks to determine if a newly found cattle disease in Kansas is foot and mouth. Kansas City reports imminent results from veterinary tests while embargoes limit cattle shipments from multiple states. Railroads in Sioux City suspend cattle movements amid fear of epidemic resurgence.

Washington, D. CL Kansas Ily Department of Agriculture Kansas City Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Missouri Kansas Nebraska Sioux City Chicago

Body of Emperor Leaves Palace Amid Impressive Scenes

Tens of thousands of spectators in Vienna lined the route from Schoenbrunn Palace to the bath chapel as the hearse bearing the emperor’s body passed by. The torchlit cortege moved through wet streets with infantry, lanterns, and ceremonial guards, ending at Hofburg for public viewing on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Vienna Tandang Ian Joseph Schoenbrunn Palare Bath Hofturg Voflin

Teutons Tighten Grip on Roumania Near Bucharest

Berlin reports Austro-German forces pressing toward Bucharest with continued gains. Danube town Giurgiu and Curtea de Arges captured, advancing Von Mackensen’s army to within 46 miles of the capital. Romanian defenses holding on a steady front despite losses.

Roumania van Trathenhaayn Falkenhayn Craiova Piiash Itul Campulung von Mackenpen Cernuvoda Sllstria Orsova Crisova Teutons Danube Giurgiu Mackensen Bucharest Berlin Sayville IL. T War Office Ghirgih Curtea de Arges Campuinns London Herlin Gurglu von Falenhayn Uie Topolog Argerhu le Than Pucherest Giarcio Justchukat Uurrtea de Alpes Les SC Mrilss Cougspabang Hocmanlans Lonien Nev Rouania Hurlarest von Mackensen

Duplicate of 50000 Draft Reaches Bank

A duplicate draft for 60000 sent to Waterloo Cassoline Engine Co via London bank arrived today at Black Hawk National Bank. The envelope was opened by a censor and allowed to proceed. The original draft was received Saturday with funds credited to the engine company. The draft was part payment for engines shipped to England and France for farm use on the steamship Bronland.

Waterloo Casoline Engine Company London Black Hawk National Bank England France

Farm Loan Burr Considers Claim for Rural Banks

Washington, Nov. 28. Farmers nationwide face high interest and commissions on short loans, say witnesses before the federal farm loan board. The board says the farm loan law will lower rates significantly. The board continues reviewing testimony from its county tour and plans to announce the 22 federal farm bank locations within about 26 days.

Washington, D Federal Farm Loan Board

Wilson changes cabinet meeting times to evenings

Washington D C President Wilson moved a long held custom today by setting cabinet meetings at 7 p m instead of 10 a m on Tuesdays and Fridays to free his mornings for other engagements. Burlington official Morrisey dies after prolonged illness in Galesburg Illinois funeral next Thursday

Washington P. C Wilson P.m Burlington Galesburg Til P. If Morrisey Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Brotherhood of Railway

Two Zeppelins Down in Northeast England Raid

London reports two German airships were shot down during a night raid on the northeast coast and midland counties. Crews perished, one Zeppelin fell in flames off Durham, another damaged before reaching the Norfolk coast. One woman killed, 16 injured. 101 bombs dropped. London also endured a separate high altitude bombing with minor damage and four injuries.

London England North Midland Hingland Great Britain Altho Yorkshire Durham North Midland Counties Norfolk

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Border War Department DR. Martyr Port Lowestoft U. S St. Paul Reserve Board Food and Dairy Officers Count von Tar Dumba Ampulyng Cees eathaSset Trakan Cna Warne Buch Waser Capetal Wilson Breks Cabinet Hout el Tovar
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