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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

15

Maynard Breaks Shaft in Transcontinental Flight

Lieutenant B W Maynard started from St Paul Neb to Omaha and forced landing occurred four miles north of Wahoo Neb after a crank shaft failure. Landing was safe with no injuries. Guards were dispatched from Fort Omubs to secure the plane. Maynard continues toward Mineola as officials seek a replacement aircraft.

Associated Press Omaha Neb Liev B. W. Maynard St. Paul Wahoo W. ©. Kline Ak-sar-ben Field H. R. Wells Fort Omubs Lieut Maynard Smith Mineola French Kirby Tieat Stanley C. Miller Castle Rock Utah Golden Gate Mineola Field Pine San Francisco Cal N. Y Yestay H. C. Drayton M. Manzelman L. S. Webster Spatz Carl 5 Sidney Army Air Derby Pattla Mountain Nev Cheyenne Wyo Sidney Air Station North Platte Salt Lake City Air Service Miamach Buffalo

Packers Bid Fair To Sway Grocery Jobbing

Louis F Swift denies the federal trade commission report that the five big packers aim to dominate the wholesale grocery trade. He says Swift & Co competes with others, handles a small share of grocery products, and that claims of market division are exaggerated and harmful.

Armour Swift Chicago Louis F. Swift Swift & Company Federal Trade Commission Trade Board the Trade Commission Department of Agriculture Swift & Co United States

Befriended Youth Robes Benefactor at Local Theatre

Lawrence Wall, manager at Princess theatre, found a note after a youth he befriended stole two silk shirts cash from a small bank a traveling bag a watch and other items from dressing rooms. The youth claimed to be from New Orleans and aged between 16 and 20. Wall alerted police. In Washington, the House passed a one year extension of wartime passport restrictions to bar radicals and undesirable aliens.

Brud Lawrence Wall Princess Theatre Joe Wall New Orleans Poli Siuil Washington, D. C House United States

Flight test to check plane reliability ends early

Capt. Smith could not be permitted to continue his flight to San Francisco in another ship. The mission focused on testing the reliability of the aircraft and systems.

Washington, D. C Maynard Air Service Chicago B. W. Maynard San Francisco Lowell H. Smith Buffalo Smith Ficht San Franciseo

Bolshevik Collapse Feared as Allied Powers Advance

London dispatches report Bolshevik forces retreating before Admiral Kelchak’s troops in Western Siberia. Denikine’s units push from the south, Purishin regions hold against western advances, and Yudeniteh nears Petrograd. Lithuanian mobilization declared after Duna crossing near Riga. three classes ordered to active service.

London Uie Admiral Kelchak Siberia Kelchak Omsk Russia Denikine Purishin Petrograd Gan Yudeniteh Gatchina Yudenitch Lithuania Copenhagen Lettish Duna Riga Libau Sieze Konovo Aiure

Jury split on Purcell death murder claim during inquiry

In a Purcell family inquiry a jury debated whether the death was murder or an act of self harm. Miss Cora Sanborn testified she had little knowledge of finances or family ties while Mrs Purcell and Tom denied knowledge of life insurance settlements. The session focused on cremation plans per the decedent’s will codicil.

Pour Cora Sanborn Ashland Avai Tom Amy Rel Mgr. P Miss Sanborn Mr. Purcell

Mine Organizers Say They Were Ordered Out by Armed Men

Fifty union organizers entering Logan county to unionize Guyan Valley coal miners say they were forced to leave by an armed force described as company officials county officers and miners. They reported the incident to the United Mine Workers headquarters in Charleston. The organizers denied Logan county clerk Dan Chaffin’s claim that 26 pistols were found on members during a deputy search.

Ute Associated Press Untington W. Vau Logan County Pe Guyan Valley United Mine Workers of America Charleston Dan Chaffin Logan

Teamsters Strike End Hinges on New York Meeting

Hope for settlement of the teamsters strike spread to suburban towns as express shipments tied up. A meeting of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters was awaited to decide the outcome. Longshoremen were returning to work and New York transportation difficulties neared a solution.

Associated Ira New York Teamsters International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Road Settles Big Damages Claims Contested

About $100,000 in damage suits against the W. C. and N. railroad over the Oakes inter urban line wreck of July 26 1918 are being strongly contested. The railroad through counsel filed amended answers denying liability claiming settlement by funeral expenses and government control, with names Heith Bartlett Clell Bartlett Waterloo and Brown families. A 950 funeral hand to minor and 60 for loss of services noted in contracts. Concurrently A W Peterson urged newspaper cooperation at the Illinois Press Association Inland Daily Newspaper Association joint meeting. Archibald S Leckie of Joliet IL presidess Illinois Press Association. The Courier offers a Lost ad service via phone.

Oakes Heith Clell Bartlett Waterloo Associated Press Chicago A. W. Peterson Courier Illinois Press Association Inland Daily Newspaper Association Illinois Press Inland Daily Press Association Archibald S Leckie Joliet Ilinois Press Assorciation

Local notices and town chatter in Janesville Gazette

Fragmented OCR reads like a town diary with names, places, and events scattered. Mentions WMATA Monday, family updates, visits, a Cedar Yabla Wednesday, apublic sale, and people such as Marry Wr Sos, Mrs Eelyon YVore, and Mr and Mrs Magh Ballandyny.

Eelyon Alvedty Mrs Mra Frank Fitkin Marehallrewa Magh Ballandyny Tessie Jeanyle Taney

For Sale and Wanted Ads Midweek Clas sale blur and mix

A garbled late market of ads lists items to buy and sell including furniture, clothing, vehicles, pets, and job notices. Names, streets, and phone hints appear with scattered prices and conditions, plus an event box social notice. The fragmentary OCR preserves scattered person and place mentions amid ad clutter.

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