Italians Blockade Success Dominates Mediterranean News
London reports strict Italian censorship keeps world in the dark as conflicting messages come from Tripoli and Prevesa about bombardment and occupation. Turkey’s actions, Malta refugees, and Italian mediation efforts feature in a wide dispatch from Oct. 2.
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London
Mediterranean
Italy
Tripoli
Turkey
Malta
Prevesa
Europe
Greece
Tripolitan
Taranto
Britisi
Germauny
Rome
Kansas City
Japan
Tokio
Wapan
Castlegarth
Aboukir
Bryan Proposes Toast to Taft in Lincoln Luncheon
Lincoln Neb Oct 2 President Taft welcomed at Lincoln luncheon by 400 guests. William Jennings Bryan proposes a toast to the president praising his authority and leadership, urging glasses be filled with the beverage and prayers for wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Taft
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Women Injured by Dissipation Dinners and Nervous Exhaustion
New York reports that overeating and social dining habits undermine health more than alcohol. Miss Susan R. Tracy links neurasthenia to home life absence, noting urban flats reduce family meals and shift cooking and hosting to restaurants, causing nervous exhaustion and neuropathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Susan R. Tracy
Training School of Nurses
Jamaica Plains
Boston
Miss Tracy
Lamps Erected in Cedar River Park Area
Councilman Rechtfertig orders sixteen lamp posts in Cedar River park and nearby streets. Workers began setting posts to illuminate intersections and improve safety for residents and visitors.
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Cedar River Park
Rechtfertig
Increase in Engineer List at Illinois Central
Effective today three traveling engineers were selected for work on the Illinois Central west of Waterloo and begin duties immediately. F. C. Stark of this city plus John Firman and Fred Chevalier of Fort Dodge will oversee the Fort Dodge Cherokee and Omaha divisions respectively. Saturday three traveling engineers were appointed for work east of Waterloo: C. A. Mills, J. H. Horsley and G. E. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinoia Central
Waterloo
F. C. Stark
John Firman
Fred Chevalier
Fort Dodge
Cherokee
Omaha
C. A. Mills
J. H. Horsley
G. E. Anderson
Hatfield Sinks After Collision With Glasgow
British steamship Hatfield from Huelva to Rotterdam collided with the Glasgow from Rotterdam to Dundee near London and sank. About 20 crew members were drowned.
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London
Hatfield
Huelva
Spain
Rotterdam
Glasgow
Dundee
Wisconsin Senate ELECTION PROBE BEGINS IN MILWAUKEE
A subcommittee of the U S Senate privileges and elections began its session in Milwaukee as it weighs charges that L A Senator Stevenson of Wisconsin secured election on March 4 1909 through bribery and corrupt money use.
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Milwaukee
L. A
Stevenson
Wisconsin
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Waterloo designated as postal savings bank location
Washington reports thirty seven first class post offices designated as postal savings banks effective November 4. Among them are Fort Dodge Waterloo and Lewiston Ia, reflecting a broader rollout to expand savings access nationwide.
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Washington
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Lewiston
Neighborhood Bible class schedules posted for tomorrow
Secretaries list townhouse meetings at 2 20 except designated times. Names include Mrs Malone 802 Conger Mrs Townsend Broadway Mrs Cutler Cutter Street Mrs Ells Clay 2 30 Mrs McComb 410 Clay 3 30 Mrs Chatfield 606 Independence Avenue Mrs Wise Independence Avenue Mrs Langlass 219 Lane Mrs H T Fisher Mulberry 7 30 Mrs C M Allen 1101 Sycamore 36 Mrs Holland 7 30 Mrs McClary 2012 Fleventh Street West Mrs Anna Burke 1220 Commercial and other listings with times and locations.
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Lydia Taylor
Chautauqua Park
Malone
Conger
Townsend
Broadway
Charles Zeran
Riehl
Cutler
Cutter Street
Mra. Vaughan
Skillion
Ells Clay
McComb
Clay
Katherine Chatfield
Independence Avenue
Mra. Wise
Langlass
Lane
H. T. Fisher
Mulberry
C. M. Allen
Sycamore
Mra. Holland
Obituary Alert As Rear Admiral Schley Dies On Street
New York October 2 Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley collapsed and died on Forty fourth Street near Fifth Avenue while returning from the New York Yacht Club. He was pronounced dead before aid could reach him after a brief medical response.
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New York
Winfield Scott Schley
Forty-fourth, Street
Fifth Avenue
Admiral Schley
New York Yacht Club
Forty-fourth Street
Deputies Boost Muscatine Police in Labor Tension
Forty deputy sheriffs joined Muscatine police to bring total protection to 75 as crowds gathered outside factories amid ongoing unrest over Button Strikers. Riots less severe, factories mostly operating, unions maintaining stance.
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Muscatine
Millionaires Plead Guilty to Smuggling Gems
Nathan Allen a Kenosha Wisconsin leather maker and John R Collins of Memphis Tennessee have pleaded guilty in the United States circuit court to all counts of an indictment charging gem smuggling. The Westminster guild of the First Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday at 2:30 at Miss Tresia McElhinney’s home. The vise was invented by Archytas of Tarentum about 516 B C.
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New York
Nathan Allen
Kenosha
Wis
United States
John R. Collins
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Coal Company
Hough
Westminster Guild of the
First _Presbyterian church
Tresia McElhinney
Fifth
Franklin Streets
Archytas of
Tarentum
Pythagoras
B. O
Austin and Costello in Tragic Flood Toll Rise
The Austin flood devastates the town and Costello region leaving hundreds reported dead or missing. A temporary morgue holds twenty victims including Costello residents. authorities fear the death toll could reach two hundred as census work on survivors continues.
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Austin
Allegheny
Austin and
Costello
Wharton
Baylesa Paper & Pulp Company
State Constabulary
Sentinela
Riot and walkout at Illinois Central Burnside shops
Riot calls fire as 200 strikebreakers smuggle into Burnside Illinois Central car shops and 800 of 2000 workers report to work. Police rescue a wounded carpenter John Thomas after brick attack by pickets. 250-400 join walkout with spread to machine and tin shops. Detectives guard yards as union organizing spreads.
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Chicago
Ilinois Central
Burnside
Kennington
John Thomas
Thomas
Illinois Central
Ilinois
Burnsid
Kansas City
J. A. Franklin
Boilermakers’ Union
Jos Angeles
Salt Lake
Mississippi Union
Jackson
Mississippi
Niles
Illinois Central System
Sabon
Louisville
Divness Central Show
Earlville
Carr Pakers
Hinots
J. A. Bell
Brotherhood of
Tiineis
G. Ss. Ward
Round House
Four Robbers Loot Theatre Vault in Chicago
Four masked men armed with revolvers raided the Flaza theatre on Chicago's north side early today. They bound night watchman Fred Bruger, beat him unconscious, chopped into the vault, and escaped with $800 after forcing the safe open. Bruger told authorities after regaining consciousness.
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Chicago
Flaza
Fred Bruger
Iy the Daniter
Bruger
Ministers on Mission Board in Waterloo
The ministerial association named an advisory board for the Waterloo mission led by Mr. Hughes. Presiding is Rev. J. H. Baurnenfend, with Rev. E. D. Hull Grace M. E. Church, Rev. W. H. Bleschier First United Brethren, Rev. W. B. Sandford Westminster Presbyterian, and Rev. L. E. Brink Union Congregational. The board honors Mr. Hughes for his city work as many conversions occur under the mission.
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Waterloo Mission
Hughes
J. H. Bauernfeind
E. D. Hull
Grace M. E. Church
W. H. Bleschier
First United Brethren
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian
L. E. Brink
Union Congregational Church
Waterloo
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