Belgium Royal Pair In New York Visit
King Albert Queen Elizabeth and Prince Sequantus toured New York in early October with stops at the Woolworth Building Stock Exchange and Rockefeller Institute. The royals planned a meeting with the American Legion and a tour to Boston Buffalo and beyond before returning west. A separate notice reports a lightning strike damaged a residence on Fourth Street causing minor siding and plaster damage.
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New York
King Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Seqnolus
Belgium
Royal Party Wall
Boston
Prince
Woolworth Building
Stock Exchange
Frodu Exchange
Elizabeth
Rockefeller Institute
John P. Hylan
Albert
Elnd
American Legion
Madison Square Garen
Legion
Tle
Walfarf
State Department
Heston
Huffalo
Lim
Cnese
Tub
Buffalo
California
San Francisco
Moline
Ill
Seattle
Spokane
Davenport
Iowa
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Poem My Altar Inspires Readers From Waterloo Writer
A two year search by Mrs. Leslia Gray of the Y W C A ends with the discovery that Dr J H Styles Jr, of Black Hawk county Y M C A, wrote the poem My Altar. The piece, first published in the Christian Herald, was found in a Waterloo chapel during a Riverview park service as Gray learned the author’s identity and secured proper recognition.
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Leslia Gray
Waterloo
J. H. Styles, Jr
Black Hawk County
Waterloo Y
Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Three Balloon Racers Unheard From Since Oct 1
Three balloon racers from the national championship have not been heard from since taking off on October 1. Wind and storms over Canada are thought to have forced landings in unsettled areas. Missing include two St. Louis craft, the eighty four commanded by Capt. P. J. Metallaugh and a St. Louis balloon commanded by Capt. Ernest Cole, plus the Wichita Aero Club entry piloted by Carl W. Dammann. The Akron Aero Club’s Ralph St. Upson telegraphed a landing at Sandridge East Quebec at 8:48 p.m. Thursday. Captain Ho EL Honeywell, piloting the Kansas entry, reported a landing near Cardinal, Canada.
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St. Louis
Ernest Cole
Wichita, Kan
Aero Club
Carl W Dammann
Ralph St. Upson
Akron Aero Club
Sandridge
Quebec
Ho EL Honeywell
Kansas Fly Siy
Cardinal
Canada
Balloon flight from Sherbrooke ends after long ascent
A Sherbrooke dispatch reports Upson's balloon traveled 1 fan miles in 26 hours before heavy pain forced a landing.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Upson
Service Men Preference Opens Jobs with 90,000 Census Workers
The United States Civil Service Commission announces that former service members may gain job preference as about 90,000 people will be recruited for the census. About 50,000 will work in the field with the rest in fabrication and classification tasks in Washington. Widows and wives of certain service members will also receive preference under the veteran preference bill.
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United States
Cfyih Service Commission
Washington
Servier
Congress
Wilson Blasted by Jones Over Wilsonian Policy
Senator Jones, Republican from Washington, denounces President Wilson in a Senate address as undermining orderly government and threatening democracy. He attacks Wilson for pressuring Congress to act against its own judgment and asserts the league of nations covenant is the main point of dispute, urging that treaty delays are solely the president’s fault. He argues U.S. sovereignty must be preserved and notes the need for the people to elect their representatives in the matter.
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Revna Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jones
Af Waghe
Ington
Equator Jones
Qauvetjon
Benatar Jones
United States
Teneue
Germany
Apo
Pearce
Dames
Gompers Says Workers Won’t Obey Railroad Law
In Washington, Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor warned against anti strike legislation in the railroad reorganization law. He said workers would not obey the law even if ruled constitutional by the Supreme Court, arguing it would create involuntary servitude. He favored appealing to public opinion rather than advising obedience.
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Washington
Compere
American Federation of Labor
Hots Uus
Lee
Supreme Court
Welster
Republigan
Gompers
Ile
Tobacco Growers Form New Farm League in Cincinnati
A meeting of tobacco growers, rent dealers, warehousemen, manufacturers, sellers and retailers in Cincinnati established a new Farm League to promote the tobacco industry's interests across the Midwest. The organization aims to safeguard market needs and defend the industry against restrictions or abuses affecting growth and distribution.
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Tobacco New Farm League
Cincinnati
Devil's Backbone Dedicated Date Uncertain Next Tuesday
A garbled 1908 legal notice reports SHVARATE MAINTENANCE filing for spousal support against WT. Myrtle J. Martin and four children named Ivainae, Vina, Wilma, and another. Read as a fragmented obituary-like court entry with unclear locality and dates, referencing Mayvette county and Ta. 1908.
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Myrtle J. Martin
WT. Martin
Mayvette County
Ivainaee
Vina
Wilma
Sir Sars
City in Brief: Local Social and Miscellaneous News
A jumble of names, visits, travel plans, and social notes from the city. Mentions residents returning from Colorado, engagements or marriages, visits to Washington and Chicago, and upcoming community events. Also notes on local church activities, civic notices, and a brief business appointment.
Obituary Notice for Andrew Bry Will Beat Pom
Obituary records funeral services for Andrew Bry Will Beat Pom. Survivors include Mrs J Hack and Jubilee Sophia at home, George Jubilee, Mrs Henry Lange among others. The service is in Wikesburre, Waterloo, with arrangements by local clergy and a Dayton county background.
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Aostae
Peibioe
Ander Lateerry
Andrew Bry
Latheran Churel
Hy Marder
Ahr
Baril
Kore
Chile
Vuwik
Fos Fianh
Farmiines
Noy
Childeen
J . Hack
Lalvar Andrew I
Waverly
Veney Benardon
Miss Sophia
George
Henry Lange
AC Sige Tov
Dayton
Waterloo
Palmer addresses Missouri Bar on German property seizure
Attorney General Palmer spoke before the Missouri Bar on Roumania and Germany seizing American properties during wartime. He described using worthless stage money secured by German marks deposited in Berlin, noting deposits never left Berlin and that Germans paid for properties with this fake currency. The talk cited Mackensen’s orders and implied extensive confiscations of Western properties by nations at war with Germany.
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Kansas City
Del
Gaiany
Roumania
General Palmer
Vue
Missouri Bar Association
Mackensen
Ve Macukernsen
Haniania
Germany
Imany
Palmer
Nurcha
Berlin
Dirty Chicago Court Brings Health Hazards to Judge Shell Court
Dr Herman A Danidesen of the city health department testified in Judge Shells court and left after half an hour saying the air in the room was dangerous. Judge Stetkald warned he may cite for contempt for testifying and urged ventilation improvements or risk closing the court. Judge Olsen supported the move, noting a shut down could occur if air quality did not improve.
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Chivagze
Herman A. Danidesen
City Health Department
Shell
Gourt
Dr. Bundesen
Cantyuipe
Dadge Stetkgald
Stelk Voranty
Chiat Dastiee Olsen
Olsen
Stalk
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