Garranza May Resign After Zacatecas Talks
Washington reports General Carranza's resignation likely after military chiefs conference to resolve differences with Villa. Zacatecas meeting to address Villa demands, while moves toward a provisional Mexico City president continue. Armistice declared with Aguas Calientes as a neutral zone. elections planned Oct 5 to 10.
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Washington, D. C
Carranza
General Villa
Zacatecas
Villa
Mexico City
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Luis Agurre Benavides
Associated Press
Aguas Calientes
Obregon
Eduardo Hay
Benavides
Doctor Poland Dead in Battle Creek
Dr. Poland died in Battle Creek Michigan early this morning after an illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Battle Creek
Mich
Another Scorer for World Title Games
Denton Oct. The baseball writers of this city have chosen Ralph McMillan of the Journal to act as one of the three official scorers for the world series games between the local national league club and the Philadelphia Athletics. He will score with J. G. Spink of St. Louis, appointed yesterday by the national commission, and a man to be chosen by the baseball reporters of Philadelphia.
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Denton
Oct
Baseball Writers
Ralph &. McMillan
the Journal
Philadelphia Athletics
J. G. Spink
St. Loui
National Commission
Baseball Reporters of
Philadelphia
France Orders 4500 Cavalry Horses for Army
In St. Louis on October 1 at the national stockyards the French government placed the largest horse order since the Boer war with commission firms for 4500 cavalry horses. The move aims to bolster French military horse supply amid ongoing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louie
St. Louis National
Washington observes 25th anniversary of constitution
Washington state marked the twenty fifth anniversary of its constitution with the unveiling of a stone in the Washington monument. Secretary Lane presented the stone and a letter from Governor Lister was read. All Washingtonians in government service had a half holiday.
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Washington, D. C
State of Washington
Washington Monument
Lane
Washington
Lister
Pinex Cough Syrup How To Make Remedy At Home
A homemade cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup is advertised as a faster, cheaper cure for ordinary coughs bronchitis and winter coughs. It claims relief within a day and praises ease of preparation and strong healing effects with guaiacol rich pine extract. The ad promotes buying Pinex from druggists with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apoila
Pinex Co
Tt Wayne
Inex
Sobriety Works Wonders Aiding Russian Empire
Petrograd reports continued vodka prohibition after the war as peasants recover self respect, save money, and improve living conditions. Observers note cleaner attire, repaired huts, and calmer cities with liquor largely absent from Nevsky Prospect.
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Russian Empire
Petrograd
London
J. Bark
Russia
Nevsky
Farm to table parcel post service widened by Burleson
Washington, October 1. The parcel post farm to table service expands to Seattle Portland Denver Los Angeles and Austin joining Brooklyn Philadelphia New Orleans Cleveland Indianapolis Chicago Providence Nashville Hartford and Richmond. Farmers to supply lists of salable articles to postmasters for customer orders via mail carriers. Burleson says the initial 12 city experiment has proven successful and approved the extension.
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Washington
D. C
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Denver
Los Angeles
Austin
Tex
Burleson
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Chicago
Providence
Nashville
Hartford
Conn
Richmond
Town Talk Highlights and Local Notices in Waterloo Area
Harold Rugg will depart for Chicago this evening. Mrs. Edward Hartman of 3919 Edwards Street is seriously ill. Waterloo lodge No 28 Loyal Order of Moose meets at 8 o'clock in the Pythian temple. Bank and trust company staff enjoyed a Cedar Heights picnic. Carpenter H C McVey of Indiana Avenue severed his left thumb in a workplace accident. A team including G F Johnson D C Henry and Mr. Larson of Auditor Rainbow's car left to appraise Kraft estate land near schoolhouse No. 7. Jay T. Will of Vinton, 24, traveling for Westinghouse, and Lydia M. Weiner, 21, Cedar Falls, were licensed to wed today. Weiner is the minister's daughter and formerly a clerk at Robinson Dry Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hartman
Edwards Street
Waterloo Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Pythian Temple
Waterloo Savings Bank
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Cedar Heights
H. C. McVey
Indiana Avenue
G. F. Johnson
D. C. Henry
Mr. Larson
Rainbow
Fox, Township
Kraft
Jay T. Will
Vinton
Westinghouse Company
Lydia M. Weiner
Cedar Falls
Weiner
Robinson Dry
Goodson's
Friday Study Picnic Postponed Indefinitely
The Friday Study picnic at Elk Run is delayed indefinitely. The Y booklet issued promotes the M C A campaign to recruit members with a detailed illustrated guide and photos of the Y building. Letters were sent to 300 workers in Waterloo seeking support and cooperation.
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Elk Run l
Waterloo
French marshal post restored highest office salary fixed
Paris dispatch reports no current marshal of France. A decree dated September 24 fixes the marshal salary at 30,000 francs annually. The Matin notes this as a significant step and a hopeful sign for the ideal of the office. The rank, once royalist, has persisted since 1876 with later conditions to be set.
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London
Altho
France
Bordeaux
Havas
Porte Aeroplane to Be Used in Warfare
New York on October 1 the hydroaeroplane America shipped to England aboard the Mauretania is expected to be used by the British government for war service The craft tested at Hammondeport New York last summer carried 10 men and about 2000 pounds of gasoline with two 100 horsepower engines plans called for a third engine It was associated with Lieut Porte an officer in the British navy who anticipated piloting the Atlantic crossing Washington October 1 shipment of the America raises international law questions If classed as war materiel it would be contraband if treated as a warship the United States might bear responsibility for its departure from a neutral port No official protest has been filed
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New York
America
Lieut
Porte
Atlantic
England
Mauretania
Hammondeport
N. Y
Itt
John C. Porte
Washington, D. C
Unite States
Euvilugs Bank
Howe
Noha
Sindala
Eis
Monte Cristos
Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers in Waterloo Weekly Totals
Waterloo week ending October 1 1914 bank clearings totaled 1 527 977 51. Daily figures show Friday 197 383 02 Saturday 200 678 42 Monday 65 403 21 Tuesday 246 621 489 Wednesday 236 229 61 Thursday 281 712 77. Realty transfers show deeds mortgages and chattel activity with totals and year comparisons including week ending Sept 30 1944 and year-to-date instruments filed.
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Waterloo
Wees
Big Falling Off in Customs Receipts
New York October 1 Customs receipts yesterday totaled 424 016 with 208 544 from recent imports. September receipts fell 6 246 534 from last September when duties reached 18 965 384. Month end total stood at 12 118 530. Special Praise Service notes Grace Methodist Episcopal church midweek prayer meeting replaced by a service tonight with a large chorus and reports from Cedar Rapids delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grace Methodist Enpiscopal Church
Upper Iowa M. 5
Cedar Rapids
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Claim
Foley Cathartic Tablets promote a tonic bowel effect and thorough cleansing of the entire bowel tract. They stimulate healthy activity and keep the stomach sweet. Constipation and headache or a dull tired feel are claimed to be relieved for users who take Foley Cathartic Tablets.
Providing For The Future Big Duty And Privilege
An extensive discussion urges steady savings and insurance to secure financial independence for the home. It stresses two safeguards bank books and life policies, promoting systematic thrift, prudent planning, and mutual cooperation between spouses while noting wives’ hesitancy about discussing insurance. Madagascar exports most of its big bean crop to England.
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Savings Bank
Tome Finance Committee
Implet
Madagascar
England
Married life and business talk at home urged
A discussion on managing family finances stresses open talk between spouses about income, insurance, and debts. It argues wives should know income and business health to gauge spending, guard against poor schemes, and sustain partnership through crises. It warns ignorance invites loss and promotes shared duties and trust.
London Reports More Stores of German Cruelty
The article recounts alleged German atrocities from wartime press reports, including the burning of a Besetan village and the shooting of villagers and a Boy Scout. It cites a “Krieg's Chronik” edition seized at ports and describes enemy methods and propaganda methods used to spread fear.
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London
Postoffice Men Are Very Busy in Waterloo
An air of unusual activity surrounds Waterloo postmen as clerks and carriers prepare a statistical report for submission to the postmaster general by October. Rural carriers will sort mail into separate piles daily and record exact weights, with a complete equipment statement, including horses and vehicle capacity, to be compiled along with parcel post data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Frank Hayden Enlists in Canadian Army for Europe
Frank Hayden of 44 Cloverdale West Toronto former Waterloo resident has enlisted with the Canadian army. In a Waterloo lodge letter he announced his enlistment, enclosed dues, and stated over 32,000 members are leaving Wednesday for Germany to see the Kaiser perish. He sent word to A T Petersen secretary of the Loyal Order of Moose to receipt dues in care of Hasserl Motor Car company.
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Frank Hayden
Cloverdale
Road
Toronto
Can
Waterloo
Warden
Waterloo Lodge
Order of Moose
A. T. Petersen
Hayden
Europe
Hasserl Motor Car Company
Germany
Berlin
Gunata
Railroad Unions Fight in Court in Dallas
Three members of the Switchmen's union of North America with headquarters at Buffalo filed suit in Dallas district court against six Texas railroads and against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen seeking to cancel contracts that block nonmembers from employment. The companies named include Missouri, Kansas and Texas of Texas, Texas and Pacific, Houston and Texas Central, International and Great Northern, St. Louis and Southwestern, and Galt and the Colorado and Santa Fe. Many may carry guns per a report by the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Buffalo
Texas
Brotherhood of Railroad
Brotherhood
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Texas and Pacific
Houston and
Texas Central
International
Great Northern
St. Louis and
Southwestern
Galt
Colorado and Santa Fe
Auditors Report Shows Hunt Licenses Jump in September
The September tally recorded 664 hunting licenses issued, 97 more than the same month in the prior year, indicating a notable rise in licensed hunting activity and compliance tracking.
Wanted Help For Eight Room House Care
An ad seeks a German or Pennsylvania Dutch woman aged 40 to 45 to manage an eight room house and cook for a five person family. Must take full responsibility and be in a good mood. Call at 70 Sixth Street West.
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Crison St
Teatrice Parrish
T Re River
Rock Island
Hone
Pennsylvania
Sixth Street West
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Garranza
HS Vantage
Pieces
St. Louis
Harold Rugg
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Banquo
Canary Islands
Lettdou
Offivind Press Bureau
le Bureau Cone
Bureau
Tay
Traitoy Fins
Bers
Lov Kcout
Colwain
Pitty Varias
Coun
Burch’s
Orent
Lela
Uiv
Zo,suis
Falls Ave
Hummel Farm
Dart Crossing
Watloo
Joe Schiel
Maud’Hagerman
Chaubermaid
Christiana A. Hildebrand
Pettit
Clerk District Court
Sycamore
Ile
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