Republican Rally at Dairy Show Forecasts Hard Times
New York Statesman and party leaders speak at the Dairy Cattle Congress on Democratic finances. Senator James Wadsworth, Jr. predicts trouble after the European war, warning that under the Underwood tariff Europe will shift to cheap imports, harming American workers and industry. He argues Democrats threaten public souphouses and factory closures unless living standards fall.
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New York Statesman
Dairy Cattle Congress
United States
James Wadsworth, Jr
New York
Wadsworth
Democratic Party
Europe
America
Asia
Jones Sues Montgomery County Figures in Villisca Ax Murders Case
Senator F F Jones of Villisca files a $25,660 damages suit set for October 7 against nine defendants including J N Wilkerson private detective aide and eight Montgomery county notables. He alleges efforts to bias public opinion by claiming Jones funded the Moore ax murders and hints at attempted extortion amid years of unrest since the 1912 killings.
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Villigea
Jackson
Montgomery County
F. F. Jones
Villisca
Senator Jones
J. N. Wilkerson
Villiscaux
Wilkerson
W. H. Willett
R. R. Moore
Rev. W. J.ewing
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Arnold
J. L. Goorley
Edward Northup
L. B. Benton
Joe Moore
William Mansfield
Kansas City
Kan
Jones
Jeunes
Moore
Sportsmen's Club Affairs to Be Under Fire
Grand jury investigating the Sportsmen's Club of America promised to examine the missing nearly 140000 in membership fees after rooms in the downtown district were raided by state attorney agents. Maclay Hoyne, the state's attorney, said inquiry would focus on the funds and club affairs.
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Chicago
Sportsmen’s Club of America
Maclay Hoyne
Milk Supply Cut Short Triggers Fear of Famine in New York
New York on October 3 faced sharply reduced milk receipts from usual sources as farmers tightened hold on supply. Distributors report about half the normal milk arriving, with some shipments from Boston and long distances. Hospitals and children are cared for. private families gain priority, while stores and restaurants face rationing and consumers are urged to conserve. The milk war spreads across New York State, with thousands of gallons spilled, dairy strikes, crossroad picketing, and the formation of cooperative creameries as farmers withhold product. Twenty deputies in Dutchess County guard against farmer violence, following an assault on a man tied to a tree. masked farmers patrol the countryside seizing milk and dumping it.
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New York
Boston
New York State
New York City
Dutchess County
Begin Probe of Railway Mail Pay
Washington October 3 The interstate commerce commission announces a probe into railway mail pay with all railway common carriers made parties to the proceeding No hearings date set yet the aim is to finish a report for Congress this winter Meanwhile the post office department tests space based mail pay on forty percent of its service Congress authorized the ICC to act after a clash with railroads over the current weight system
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Post Office Department
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Department
Delivery mixup notice from carrier error
A newspaper delivery error is announced. Please call 3330 to arrange a copy and have it sent. If after 6 30 call Tel No 2.
Von Mackensen withdraws from Dobrudja fronts
Field Marshal von Mackensen commanding central powers forces in Dobrudja orders evacuation of Silistria and Turtukai fortress positions as Roumanian cross Danube into Bulgaria prompts renewed fighting. Allied operations in Macedonia and renewed Bulgarian offensives are reported with reverses and advances on various fronts.
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London
von Mackensen
Dobrudja
Danube
Silistria
Turtukai
Rome
Rumania
Bulgaria
Vou Mackensen
Constanza-Tchernavoda
Sofia
Rustchuk
Macedonia
Kaimakcalan
Struma
Jenikoi
Nevolyen
Russ Petrograd
Sia
St. Pierre Vaast
English Girl Offers Eye for Wounded Soldier in France Reach
A North Shields girl writes Dr Rochon Duvigneau offering to donate one eye to a French soldier blinded in service. She cites grafting cornea as a possible cure. She would choose a highly useful recipient such as an inventor or officer and feels obligated to serve her country.
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Paris
Oct. S
Rochon Duvigneand
Franco
North Shields
Duvignesad
France
Rying Wroncea
Loss of $250000 in Morris Packing Plant Fire
Officials of Morris & Co. estimated their loss in the fire that destroyed the pork packing department as over $250,000. Prompt work by the Omaha fire department saved the plant from total destruction. Six firemen were seriously burned.
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Omaha, Neb
Morris & Co
Pork Packing Department
Omaha Fire Department
Germany ready for trade as war ends says US consul general
New York October 3 United States consul general at Hamburg Gen Henry H Morgan says Germany will be ready for any postwar trade war and expects the United States to be its closest trade associate. He notes Germany foresees cordial trade relations with the United States despite restrictions with allied nations and that Germany’s gold reserves may help defend its position in world trade.
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New York
Germany
Henry H. Morgan
United States
Hamburg
America
England
Okuma Cabinet Quits Rumor of Japanese Resignation
Washington October 3 The resignation of Count Okuma has been rumored for a long time according to the Japanese embassy. Officials say no word has been issued. believed the move stems from Okuma losing control as premier of a coalition cabinet without a majority. Previously Home Minister Oura resigned over bribery.
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Washington, D. C
Count Okuma
Okuma
Oura
Bryce backs world league to curb war and plead for peace
Viscount Bryce, ex ambassador, urged the Congregational union in Birmingham to back a universal peace league. He cited Wilson and Hughes supporting arbitration and urged neutral cooperation, aiming to unite America with Europe to abolish war and its terror. The church's role in promoting lasting peace was emphasized.
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Eng
Viscount Bryce
Ambanisador
Washington
Congregational Union Today
Lord Bryce
Asquith
Lord Grey
Balfour
America
Wilson
United States
Teo
Charles E. Mughes
Republican Party
Europe
Cost of living still rising foodstuffs hit record highs
Washington Oct 32 reports from the department of agriculture show marked increases in October food prices. Flour remains at peak Civil War era levels due to wheat shortages. potatoes, meat, butter, eggs, cheese and beans all higher than last year. Farm-product prices paid to producers rose 9.3 percent in August, with an overall eight year decline of 2.1 percent in that month. September began with prices 21.9 percent higher than a year ago.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Opening Day Draws Five Thousand At Fair
Spectators surpass prior seven year best as gates exceed five thousand on opening day. Wadsworth and Harding headline the congress program with concerts, parades, and livestock judging from morning to night.
Dairy Cattle Congress Opens With Record Opening Day
Delegations from across the state attend Republican day as Senator Wadsworth and Gov candidate Harding speak. Children flock to the fairgrounds for Dairy Cattle Congress events and exhibits while crowds swell to a record turnout of over six thousand.
Wilson Leaves Tonight for Invasion of West
President Wilson prepared for his first midwest swing since the campaign began leaving Long Branch for Omaha via Philadelphia and Chicago. He will speak in Omaha Thursday night and return to Shadow Lawn Saturday morning with no ads planned en route. He travels in a private car on a regular train and will make only standard stops. He plans a non campaign tour tone though the Omaha address may touch on public questions. He discussed movie censorship with William A Brady and a committee, saying his mind is open and he listened to arguments.
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Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Middlewest
Omaha
Philadelphia
Chicago
Shadow Lawn
Ife
William A. Brady
Big Car Strike Near Collapse in New York
New York Oct 3 practical collapse of the street car strike appeared as police guards on subway trains and surface cars were withdrawn. A bullet struck an elevated car causing a momentary panic as protection was reduced. similar steps were expected for elevated trains and surface cars with only one officer assigned per car.
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New York
World Series Opens in Boston Oct 7 9
The first and second games of the world baseball championship series will be played in Boston on October 7 and 9 as decided by the national baseball commission at its meeting today.
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New York
Boston
National Baseball Commission
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