Karolyi denounces Hungarian war policy in parliament
Amsterdam dispatch quotes Count Michael Karolyi, leader of the opposition, saying Hungary lost the war and should seek peace. He attacks monarchy diplomacy, the ultimatum to Serbia, and Britain’s rejected peace proposal, blaming Kauser and the U-boat policy for failure. He urges a sincere peace and criticizes the diplomatic corps.
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Amsterdam
Michael Karolyi
Budapest
Germany
League of Nations
Karolyi
Serba
Wilhelm Muehlen
Krupp Works
Great Britain
Kalser
Belgrade
Balkan
Karolyn
Preacher Seeks Work In Illinois Central Shops
John Bunyan Smith, pastor at Walnut Street Baptist, on influenza quarantine, accepted a shop position in Illinois Central machine shops. He began work this morning, following his father’s example of turning to productive labor during illness and embargo.
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John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Illinois Central
Morting
Smith
New Secretary of Y W C A in City
Miss Ruth Magowan arrived today to take up duties as general secretary for the Waterloo Young Women's Christian Association. She comes from Iowa City where she was secretary to the dean of women at Iowa State University. Owing to influenza quarantines Y W C A activities have been suspended but department secretaries are preparing plans for winter programs to begin when the quarantine ends.
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Ruth Magowan
Waterloo Young Women’s Christian Association
Miss Magowan
Iowa City
Iowa State University
State University
Dotha S$. Walker
Davenport Association
Florence Magowan
Payments on Bonds Make Good Pledges
The first payment on the fourth liberty loan bonds will be known tomorrow as Waterloo and Cedar Falls report large early settlements. Banks are busy while some subscribers delay, but the city appears to have met its pledge with room to spare, with Cedar Falls noting payments up to 71,050 dollars, an excess of 31,000 over the third liberty loan.
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HuTebases
Waterloo
Service League
Cedar Falls
Reconstruction conference planned for January here
The Associated Press reports plans for a conference on postwar reconstruction to be held in Washington in January. Senator Owen of Oklahoma chairs the organizing committee for the National Popular Government Seashur.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Ament Seasur
Owen Oflahoma
Arrival and notices in Cedar Falls area brief
Cedar Falls records show births and marriages, overseas military notices, quarantine updates, and local travel and illness items. Includes birth record of a 16 year old mother, marriage license for Averill and Griefnow, and overseas arrivals and promotions. Also notes train derailment delays and schoolteacher recalls amid influenza controls.
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A. P. Heinen
Cedar Falls
O Leary and Lawyer Face Spy Conspiracy Trial
Jeremiah A. O Leary, arrested on a treason and espionage indictment after a June incident on the Pacific coast, acts as associate counsel at the opening of his trial on the lesser charge of conspiring to obstruct military preparations. The case centers on writings in the Bull publication and its editor Luther S Bedard and Adolf Stern.
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Associated Press
New York
Jeremiah A. O'Leary
Pacific Coast
the Bull Publishing Company
Luther S. Bedard
Adolf Stern
O'Leary
New Ally Credits Are Fixed for Italy and France
The treasury fixed new credits of 200 million dollars for Italy and 106 million for France, raising Italy’s loans to 1,066,060,000 and France’s to 2,165,000,000. With these additions, total American loans to allies reach 7,520,476,666.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Italy
France
Treasury
Douai Wasted in Destruction by Maniacs
From the front lines in France, Oct. 20 reports show Douai in ruins with streets full of furniture and loot. Mad destruction follows looters overturning church windows, breaking the organ, tearing religious ornaments, and pillaging the city hall while the belfry remains intact.
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France
Havas
Doual
Douai
Chicago Begins Public Flu Vaccination Drive
Chicago health department started distributing influenza vaccine from a 100000 dose shipment from Rochester Minnesota and will expand to 100000 doses per family. The vaccine requires three subcutaneous injections and Illinois cities must request it from Springfield. Boston also reports normal conditions returning as schools and theatres reopened despite ongoing deaths.
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Associated Press
Chicago
City Health Department
Rochester
Minn
Health Department
State Health Department
Springfield
Boston
Altho
Bulgarian premier outlines stability democracy plan
Basel. Oct. 2. A Malinof, newly sworn Bulgarian premier, presented the government program before the Sobranje. He said the aim is to pacify the south stabilize the regime and create conditions for Bulgaria’s democratic aspirations.
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Associated Press
Basel
Malinof
Bulgaria
200 Lives Lost in Porto Rico Quake Reported
Latest estimates put earthquake death toll in Porto Rico at not more than 200, concentrated near Mayaguez. Property damage is about 5.0006 million dollars. Train service between San Juan and Mayaguez resumed. A coast survey station on Vieques reports the quake caused by shifting rock.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
Orl
Mayaguez
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Vigguez Island
U S Envoy’s Wreath Placed at Statue of Lille City
American Ambassador Sharps laid a wreath at the foot of Lille’s city statue and left a shield with a U S homage inscription. Quimby R. Bingham of Clear Lake State Bank, a Skagit county, Washington recruit, went to war after 16 draft attempts.
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U.S
Lille
Paris
Havas
Sharps
United States
Quimby R. Bingham
Clear Lake State Bank
Champion
Skagit County
Washington
Camp Lewis
Laman Reply To Wilson Denies Dinning Of Lifeboats
The note describes a new German government formed with representation of the people and universal franchise. It asserts acceptance of peace terms, demands the consent of the reichstag for war decisions, and outlines that an armistice basis should rely on military power on the field. It stresses the German people's majority support and binding constitutional safeguards to prevent future arbitrary rule.
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United States
Reichstag
Germany
Wilsons Fourteen Peace Terms
President Wilson outlines fourteen conditions to end the war and guarantee future peace. Open covenants, free trade, disarmament, decolonization, and national self determination are urged, with Belgium, France, Italy, and Poland among the key issues. A league of nations would safeguard independence and territorial integrity for all nations.
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Wilson
Adenquato
Belgium
France
Austria-Hungary
Roumaania
Serbia
Montenegro
Lotha Sen
Balkan
Turkey
Dardanelles
League of Nations
Funeral Service For Hudson Soldier Today
Private funeral services for Roy Board, who died of influenza while in service at an eastern camp, were held at Hudson today. The body was shipped from Dover, New Jersey. His parents live on a farm near Voorhies. GORG DRY a review of Reviews. Fourteen states have thus far rebsed the national prohibition jammedment, out of 36 required, but no one believes the country will wait for adoption by the other 22 to be bone dry. Three hard blows have been struck at King Alcohol in the past month. Congress passed a rider to the emergency agricultural appropriation bill prohibiting liquor sales from July 11, 1915, until mobilization.
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John Meria Stout
Levi Stout
France
Black Hawk
Camp Pike
James Duffy
Charles
Ark
R. E. Christopher
West Union
W. W. Marsh
Fort Dodge
C. F. Duncombe
the Chronicle
Duncombe
H. B. Kelly
Chamber of Commerce
Horace M. Yoder
Waterloo
Hudson
Roy Board
Dover
N. J
Voorhies
King Alcohol
Congress
War ends with prohibition praised nationwide
Four troops after the war move on with a war end sequence. The House passes a resolution for the president to declare dry zones near war plants. On Sept. 6 the food administration ordered breweries to shut by Dec. 1 as existing stock runs out. Whisky manufacture had been prohibited last year, and the nation largely accepts the era of prohibition during the war. The food administration cites fuel needs, feed shortages, and transport and labor limits as reasons to curb nonessential industries.
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Food Administration
Influenza Deaths Rise as City Tracks Cases
The city reports 44 influenza and pneumonia deaths in October with 859 total cases since the outbreak began. As of 1 p.m. Friday 33 deaths total since last report, 206 patients recovered, about 600 still ill. Health officials pursue Dr Rostnow serum. a Rochester visit arranged to source it for local manufacture at cost or free where needed. A rain weekend aids efforts to curb spread.
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Health Department
Ati P
Waterloo
Hunger Hastens Fall of Bolshevik Regime in Russia
An American observer reports on famine fueling peasant resistance across Russian districts under Bolshevik rule. Peasants arm 15,900 men, mostly veterans, to defend grain from state confiscation, while wheat and rye are held by local organizations. Famine deepens as Soviet attempts to seize food meet armed opposition and desertions rise.
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Stockholm
Russia
Soviet Republic
Moscow
Petrograd
Persagts
Iascow
Haig Lauds American Bravery in Hig Army Spotlight
General Haig praises American forces fighting alongside British armies near La Cateau. He commends the 27th and 30th divisions for energy and courage during a six day, 13 mile advance in the sector. The British commander notes the troops earned the esteem of Allied comrades.
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Preac
la Cateau
Sir Douglas Haig
France
Doblyn
Fraud Quickly Exposed In German Cabinet Exposure
The Springfield Republican reports on the new German chancellor Prince Maximilian of Baden being exposed as author of a letter showing pan German sentiments and distorting sermon meanings. It notes meetings of party leaders and hints at Wilson's stance on the Kaiser regime, warning of deceit and possible rapid change in Germany.
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Springfield Republican
Prince Maximilian of
Baden
Wilson
Germany
Local notices from Rockford and Winthrop and New England loan oversubscription
Rockford reports Fred Ayers purchasing Shelf Rock mill property and starting improvements while E Wyatt travels to Michigan to bar apples. Mrs. L. O. Baldock ill with pleurisy. a son born to Mrs. Otto Huxohl. influenza afflicts the Wallace Allen family. several families relocate. Winthrop notices Samuel Potter and family visiting. Viola Statson and Mildred return from Foley. Henry Bushnell ill with pneumonia. Albert Bræsell moves to Manchester for work. New England states oversubscribe Liberty Loan quota by over 40 million. total reported 544,387,009 with 156 banks pending.
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Rockford
Fred Ayers
Shelf Rock Mill
Wyatt
Michigan
L. O. Baldock
Otto Huxohl
Huxohl
Camp Gordon
Wallace Allen
Winthrop
Samuel Potter
Buckingham
Colo
Viola Statson
Mildred
Foley
Minn
Hht Statson
Manchester
New England
Boston
Mass
New Hampshire
Free Hungary Manifesto By UAnL Expected
Amsterdam reports the Budapest correspondent says a manifesto will announce Hungary's independence and economic self sufficiency with its own army and diplomatic corps. A fireman named Davis collapsed at a police station and, after medical care, returned home. he is about seventy with acute nausea.
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Free Hungary
Uanl
Associated Press
Amsterdam
J Charles
Hungary
Budapest
Rhenish Weat Phalian
Wawler Company
Davis
Electric Park
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Chicago Great Western Railroad
Louis H. Burk
J. J. Rainbow
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Franklin
Evangeline White
Independence Avenue
Merle Robinson
O’leary
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Laman
Louis C. Young
J. A. Clauson
Ralph A. Payne
Arthur Hostetler
Fred Kersonoff
Mike Callas
Wisconsin
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