Quarantine Law Enforced As Grand Jury Opens Case
A man named Shea faces quarantine violation charges in Waterloo after being held to await grand jury action. He did not post $206 bail and was sent to county jail. He pleaded not guilty. officials testified he was arrested in a local saloon while a city grocery supply and home delivery were arranged during quarantine. Shea received a city hall bath and clothes fumigation. The case cites R L DeGon of the local board of health. Two Shen family members suffer scarlet fever as authorities push for stronger enforcement to curb disease spread.
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Waterloo
M. Shea
Bates Street
Frank F. Knapp
Shea
State Board
Ot Health
Focal
Justice Court
R. L. DeGon
Board of Health
Shen
Armenian immigrant dies in Waterloo of tuberculosis
Hatchig Magerdichian, 44, an Armenian resident of Waterloo for four years, died just after 3 a.m. at his home near Longfellow and Walker streets after care by Associated Charities since September. He left Turkey, had a wife and two children, and had worked at Iowa Dairy Factory before becoming unable to work. Remains taken to Hileman Gundt undertaking parlors for burial arrangements.
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Hatchig Magerdichian
Longfellow and
Walker Streets
Associated Charities
Iowa
Waterloo
Turkey
Hileman & Gundt Undertaking
Fail to Settle Copper Strike in Clifton
Clifton Ariz Oct 26 The failure of the strikers committee to reach accord with mine managers at Clifton Morenci and Metcalf after a week of El Paso talks caused no excitement here A health official from Phoenix Dr R N Looney is due to arrive to decide if state food aid is needed Juan Guerra former local union president of the Western Federation of Miners who boasted he could send the Mexicans back to work quit the district and sought shelter in the county jail
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Clifton, Ariz
Clifton
Morenci
Metcalf
el Paso
R.N. Looney
Phoenix
Juan Guerra
the Western Federation of Miners
Strike drags on as most General Electric workers return
In Schenectady nearly all of the 13 000 GE employees went back to work after three weeks of striking for an eight hour day. About 2 500 to 2 000 machinists remained out under union rules while locked in a dispute over wage and hours. Cleveland reports a 1000 lockout at National Acme Manufacturing after the company pushed for ten hour days at ten hour pay. Temperature listings and an ad for Fall boots accompany the item.
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Schenectad “Oy. Det
Machinists
General Electric Company
Uaw
Cleveland
National Acme Manufacturing Company
Sten
Bulgars and Teutons Engage in Recent Frontline Action
Reports from the front describe Bulgarians in a running engagement with Teutons near Barakl ta Rabrovo. French artillery inflicted heavy Bulgarian losses while French losses were slight. General Serrail, French commander in chief, questioned bulgarian reports as unfounded. Further, Serbian forces in Ange sectors counterattacked Vaders gains on Oct 21 capturing equipment and horses, with additional counterattacks near Malaka and Rachatva yielding machine guns and field kitchens.
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Al-Les
Paris
Aomg
Tne
Eseveriguler
Nish
Havas
Faltowsa
Cole Uians
Rifle Saved Life of Stefansson in Arctic Letter
Vilhjalmur Stefansson writes of Arctic living and rifle use in a letter to EL Wy Deming. He describes a 12 day ice trip with a 170 day projection back to base at Kellett. The note notes musk ox prey and large meat yields, praising rifles and hunters for survival and sustenance in extreme conditions.
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Stefansson
New York
Get
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Arctic
EL Wy
Deming
Janonye Shore
Jetterer Island
Kellett
Melville
Poison mixup leaves man in grave condition
John H. Dunnwald fell ill after taking considerable mercuric chloride by mistake while seeking medicine Friday evening. He was rushed to Presbyterian hospital and then moved to his mother's home at 408 Oak Avenue. Doctors say little hope remains for recovery as such poison often lingers with few survivors.
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John H. Dunnwald
Mary Dunnwall
Oak Avenue
Dunnwald
Presbyterian Hospital
Sunk Mediterranean Steamship Seylla Reported by Sub
Dispatches from Seloniki say the Italian steamer Seylla, 1,220 tons, owned by Palermo’s National Society of Marine Service, sank after a submarine attack. German submarine flying Austrian colors suspected. Cotton ginned to Oct 18: 5,713,347 bales. Fourteen girls and schoolmates helped celebrate Téthe Stull’s eleventh birthday at 258 Denver Street with readings, music, and a three course lunch.
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Paris
Seloniki
ItHan
Seyla
Seylla
National Society of Marine Service of
Palermo
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Sea Island
Frank Stull
Denver Street
Tethe
I Plett
Dakota Dozen Here Ad Guests In Waterloo Visit
Delegation from Grand Forks, North Dakota, led by PL Robertson of Wesley College, J O Bacon of Hotel Oakola, and H A Bronson, toured Waterloo after a Rotary lunch. They visited wholesale offices, city streets, bridges, and parks, heard welcomes from Mayor Thompson and Rotary officials, and heard program notes on Waterloo’s manufacturing and electric lines. The visit included a mock arrest, speeches, and an evening program with vaudeville and band performances.
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PL Robertson
Wealey College
J. 0. Bacon
Qakola
Grand Forks
H. A. Bronson
Gondman
M. PP. Murphy
Graves
State University
North Dakota
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company
Smith, Siebty
Hitman Company
Black Haw Coffee & Spice Vom
Grand @orks
WN. D
John G. Knutson
Sioux City
The
Association of Rotary Clubs
R. G C. Thompson
Ralph A. Elis
City Engiineer
C. A. Joby
Rotary Club
Trussell-Lamson
Hope C. Marth
M. J. Turney
Andrew J. Kknapp
Sutton
Delly~ Craed
Fred L. Northey
R. GC. Thompson
B. Grifith
B. Culler
Ben Lichty
Waterloo
Leavitt - Johnson National Bank
Ruisgell-Lamson Hotel
Northey
Seven in Family Killed at Crossing in Michigan
Detroit area tragedy as seven members of the Stoldt family perished when a Grand Trunk passenger train struck their automobile near Wraser Michigan sixteen miles from Detroit. Father survived with crushing injuries and remains unable to recall the crash.
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Detroit
Mich
Get
Grand Trunk
Wraser
Teachers attend children party at YWCA in city
A large group of public school teachers gathered at the YWCA parlors for a “children’s” party on Saturday night with guests dressed as white folk, games, and refreshments. A vesper service the next day featured Mrs. Anderson of Bellary, Brazil, speaking on local customs and superstitions, attracting an attentive audience. The Business Girls club plans a Halloween party at the YWCA next Friday. Geneva club members will hold supper and meeting at the association rooms Tuesday evening.
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Y. W. Cc
Anderson
Balla
Brazil
Geneva Club
Association Rooms
Policeman buys trees. Mann keeps twenty five cent coin
Chicago story notes policeman James Walsh thrifty at his new bungalow site. He offers payment to a laborer for saplings and receives a quarter. James R. Mann, Republican leader in the House, keeps the twenty five cent piece as a souvenir.
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Chicago
James Walsh
Tle
Walsh
James R. Mann
House of Representatives
Miss Cavell’s Execution Defended by German Official
Berlin reports that German officialdom rejects apologies over Edith Cavell execution. Undersecretary Zimmerman says the act deterred others who claim women’s prerogative in such undertakings. He argues rulers must act despite world judgment to protect army safety.
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Berlin
Edith Cavell
Zimmerman
Veutonic
Official report confirms regular execution per physician
The report states the execution proceeded in the regular manner as observed by the physician present, and condemns denunciations of Germany by enemies while ignoring the facts.
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Germany
Colorado burns after cotton laden voyage abandoned near Cape Rotmain
Charleston dispatch says the Mallory liner Colorado sailing from Charleston with cotton to New York caught fire and burned before being abandoned. The Suwanee reported the vessel seen burning off Cape Rotmain thirty miles north of Charleston. A Merchant and Milner steamer rescued the crew. the Colorado carried no passengers.
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Charleston
S. C
Colorado
New York
Cape Rotmain
Here
Merchant & Milner
Wedding of Minister Charles C Wilson Halts in Burlington
Burlington Vermont October 25 The wedding of Reverend Charles C Wilson rector of the Church of Our Saviors Roslindale Massachusetts and Miss Mary De Forest Clark daughter of Louis Crawford Clark New York and Burlington did not take place. Wilson blocked by illness and a Burlington attorney acting for Miss Johnson of Minneapolis seeks repayment over an alleged breach of promise. The ceremony was to be one of the season’s most brilliant but was postponed.
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Burlington
Charles C. Wilson
Church of Our Saviors
Roslindale
Mass
Mary de Forest Clark
Louis Crawford Clark
New York
Wilson
Miss Johnson
Minneapolis
Minn
German envoy dies in Constantinople
Constantinople reports German ambassador Aaron von Wangenheim has died in the city today. The death of the German envoy to Turkey is announced from London with confirmation of the untimely end. The incident reverberates across wartime diplomacy as authorities assess impact on Allied and Central powers relations.
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Constantinople
London
Aaron von Wangenheim
Turkey
Trial described. Clark supports prospective son-in-law
A fragment notes a trial action not yet begun with Mr. Clark expressing strong support for his would be son in law. The line suggests family backing amid pending legal proceedings.
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Clark
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Fanlty
Buchanan Optica Midnight Coy
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Teutons
Mediterranean
Fer Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Dakota
Pago Ona
Kingsley
William Gallowas
Russell-Lamson
Ira Fairbank
Eleetric Lues
Pickett
Charles van Vieck
Majestic Theatre
Speciat
S.O. B. H. Band
Irehel Stoldt
Troy
Atlas Minnie Bugel
Hoineo
Stolde
Pearl Stoldt
Esther Stoldt
Havel Stoldt
Mabel Stoldt
Martha Stoldt
William Staldt
James Mann
Serman
Miss Cavell
San Francisco
Omaha
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Royal Gorge
R. H. Johnston
Burch’s
Sete Eee
Hinneapolis
Wilson Bros
Easley
Evening Courier and Reporter
Kansas City
Chicago Great Western
Marshalltown
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
East Side
West Side
Gar
Steet
California
T. J. Cleary
C. A. BE. P. Kretz
W. Depot
Sixth
Sycamore
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