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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

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Hughes Drives Third Campaign Trip through Missouri

Charles E Hughes toured St. Louis on his third presidential campaign swing and planned stops for springfield Missouri and Lincoln Nebraska. In Kentucky mountains he drew 60 000 supporters while denouncing Wilsons New Freedom and urging merit based civil service protections.

Leuis Charles E. Hughes St. Louis Springheld Joplin Nebraska Lincoln Neb Flughes Kentucky Louisville Charles Ek. Hughes Slughes Pikesville Hughes Louisvill Alvin T. Hert Wilson

John Wharton Clark Dies at Manchester

John Wharton Clark longtime Washington attorney and Manchester native dies in Washington at age noted in telegrams to relatives. He was well known in Iowa and his funeral will be held in Manchester.

John Wharton Clark Manchester Washington, D. C Washington Iowa

American Ambulance Corps Goes to Balkans Front

A newly formed American ambulance field service unit to aid the French army in the Balkans left for the Satoniki front. The contingent includes 30 ambulances with repair cars a kitchen car tents and other gear for far from base service under Lovering Hill of New York.

Paris Balkans Lovering Hill New York

Another Man Killed in Bayonne Strike at Standard Oil Plant

Bayonne New Jersey October 13 Early today an unidentified man was found with a bullet wound to the right eye the third death in the Standard Oil strike Police say he may have been killed while trying to persuade workers to accept a bonus Strikers threaten police and a tense day looms as violence flares fade last night but nerves remain high and rumors swirl about Friday potential bloodshed Fighting Dan Cady warned he would send deputies back in if needed

Bayonne N. J Standard Oil Dan" Cady

Man Held for Setting Pine to Farm Buildings

John Coffman, 25, part of a locally prominent family, is jailed here on arson charges. He is accused of setting fires that have destroyed about ten farm buildings in the area over the past two months. Secretary Daniels announced plans to speak in Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas before returning to Navy duties.

John’ Coffman Bareea Washington, D. C Daniels Indiana Kentucky Missouri Iowa Nebraska Wkansas Navy

Allies Promise Reform In HolouP Of Neutral Mails

Washington notes that Britain and France promise radical changes in how mails on neutral ships are handled. The replies to the American protest are seen as meeting U S wishes, though not abandoning the right to seek information useful to an enemy. The notes argue the broader treatment of mails in wartime with historical quotations.

Washington, D. C United States State Department

Negro Trooper to Hang for Murder at Fort Leavenworth

William White, a negro trooper stationed at Fort Leavenworth, was found guilty in U S district court of first degree murder and sentenced to be hanged by the U S marshal on government reservation day, December 15. White killed his superior, Sergeant J W Jackson, whom he accused of wrecking his home. Capital punishment is barred in Kansas but not on government property.

Leavenworth Kanger William White Fort Leavenworth United States District Court United Stat I! Day White J. W. Jackson Kansas Government Reserve

Touching scenes as Greek sailors turn ships over to allies

London reports a sorrowful morning as Greek crews abandon their ships to Allied powers. Naval officers watched three hours as cruiser Averoff and battleships Kilkis and Lemnos were towed to new anchorage under Russian and French guard. The king offered amnesty to sailors who wished to stay with their ship. Admiral Ipitis lowered his flag to the Lemnos. the fleet departed with flags and the king’s portrait in Wardrooms.

London Reuter Athens Averoff Kilkis Lemnos Ipitis Iouis

Ailgon Raps Sectionalism At Party Cay

A report from Indiana Centennial events features Episcopalians and presidents addressing good roads, with President Wilson denouncing sectionalism as unworthy. He urges nationwide highways to unite communities, boost markets, and tie the nation closer, while noting Indiana speeches draw large crowds.

Ailgon Party Cay Indianapolis Ind Wilson Gay Samuel M. Ralston Indiana Long Branch N. J America

Teutons trap Romanian army drive amid Balkan war claims

London reports from October 13 describe Teuton forces attempting to encircle the Romanian army in Transylvania while Vienna cites Italian advances toward Trieste and the capture of Novaves. British troops push along the Somme front with gains near Les Taurey and Giaedecour, and Bulgarian advance east of the Struma is noted with allied reports on Seres Demir and Hittite railroad activity.

London France Transylvania Hermannstad Kronstadt Vienna Maros Berlin Ferdinand Tparlan Cadorna Trieste Novaves Paris Ort Cotaes Guedevaart Les Tauery Giaedecour Ncha Saloniki Reat Londoend Oet Struma River

Allied air raids pound German plant on Neckar river

Forty Allied airships and thirteen French and British aeroplanes dropped four tons of explosives last night on the Mannes works at Oherndorf on the Neckar. The war office reports six German machines defending the works were shot down.

Aia Manser Works Oherndert Ing Rmany Neckar War Office

Paper delivery notice for failed service and reprint

If this newspaper is not delivered to your home by six o clock due to carrier error Loy or other cause, please phone 3330 for a replacement copy. After 6 30, call Tel No 2 for assistance.

Far-flung patrol kept up against German U-boats

A large convoy of Allied warships, including cruisers and destroyers, was reported off the American coast near Cane. The steamship Hesperus arrived from Huelva and reported a flotilla position southwest of Nantucket. The Adriatic left port with 352 passengers and 18,000 tons of munitions bound for Liverpool and Genoa, while the Kansan encountered and was allowed to proceed after papers checked.

Moston Ori Ba Cigeriivers Caase Cat. Linderons Hesperus Huelva Spain Linderoos Canesible Nantucket Lord Gromer Wansan Lawaiian Line Wranece É& Canada Steamahup Company St. Nazaire France Genoa Adriatic Port York White Star Line Liverpool Sandy Lock Bannonia Minnehaha Helnz Ulay New York

Destroyer Flotilla Guards Coast to Enforce Neutrality

A wave of U S destroyers operates from Bar Harbor to New York to deter neutral violations and protect lives amid reports of belligerent bases on the Atlantic coast. Navy officials note patrols extend from Newport to Boston with orders to guard shipping and search for possible submarine bases and wireless stations.

Washington, D. C Mayo Navy Department New England Newport Worth Washington Nantucket Shoals Department Daniels Ewport MH. 1 Bar Harbor New York North Atlantic United States Navy Austin M. Knight Narragansett Bay Newport United States Albert Cleaves R. L Liverpool Wirkeles Nantucket Boston Bureau of Immmigration Madras Sterrett Singapore Paulding New York Harbor Reay Fies Jason Tiringham Bert Gleaves Birmingham Boston Harbor Warrington Reid Davis Roston Mass Galveston City of Ambrose Channel Clifton Staten Island Ontine New York Navy Yard Proge Naval Base Atlantic Sec Treasury Justice Departments Admiral Mary Atlantic Fleet Canada

Fliers Drop Deadly Germs At Constanta Port

The Roumanian port of Constanta was attacked by enemy flyers who allegedly dropped poison sweets and garlic infected with cholera. The war office says this marks a new form of frightfulness, though it did not reveal whether any children ingested the poisoned food.

Petrograd Ort. I Constanta War Office Cies

Rabbit Foot Superstition Fades on Friday the Thirteenth

Amid fears and laughter the public avoided obvious hazards while experts advise prudent health and legal measures. Readers reviewed beliefs about Friday the thirteenth as psychologists, lawyers, and police offered cautious guidance. Smoke El Tovar Cigars advertised at five cents.

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