Lodge Denies Charge As Breckinridge Letter Is Read
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge read a Boston letter from John Temple Lloyd Jeffries claiming Major Breckinridge made remarks about Wilsons Lusitania postscript. Lodge and Jeffries defended the statements, while Wilson called the charge false and said no postscript or amendment was written or contemplated.
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Fitchturg
Mess
Henry Cabot Lodge
John ‘Temple Lloyd Jerries
Boston
Henry C. Breckinridge
Charles H. Bailey
Tufts College
Wilson
Germany
Germany. A Letter From Dr. Bailey
Breckinridge
Senator Lodge
Jeffries
Lodge
Star Chamber
Maj. Breckinridge
Bailey
Maj
Spreckinriden
Bailey P
South
John Temple Lloyd Jeffries
John Pyeffries
Long Branch
N. J
Massachusetts
Waler Lippmann
New York
The
New Republic
Lippmann
Gendter Lodge
Apoet 2
Woodrow Wilson
Roumanians Captured Claims Berlin Says War Report
Berlin reports 20,000 Roumanians captured with renewed attempts to recapture Transylvanian frontier positions failing. Since Oct 1, Austrians and Germans have captured over 10,000 Roumanians. Oct 31 dispatch notes ongoing military activity and weather data follow.
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Berlin
Heiress to Wed Lewis Nixon's Son
New York Oct 31 Society excitement surrounds the engagement of Stanhops Wood Nixon son of Lewis Nixon famed naval architect to Miss Doris Fletcher Ryer daughter of the late Fletcher Ryer of San Francisco a notable figure on the eastern and Pacific coast social scene.
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New York
Stanhops Wood Nixon
Lewis Nixon
Doris Fletcher Ryer
Fletcher Ryer
San Frantisco
Parkersburg speakers and local notices in brief
Parkersburg news notes include Senator A. B. Gummins and J. A. Saminis speaking tomorrow evening at the Parkersburg venue. Absent voters ballots require attestation before mailing. Local residents visit kin in Wellington Street and Dubuque. Nebuchadnezzer dream sermon at Histmer's chapel tonight. Sioux City club musicale soprano soloist announced. Waterloo and Sioux City residents noted for business and residence moves. Halloween party planned by YMCA high school group tonight with about 400 youths. Dr. Prosser to lecture on vocational education in Des Moines tomorrow. Elk’s minstrel committee formed. rehearsals begin next week. Several local residents weekend house party on Cedar River. Ely Samberg charged with disturbing the public quiet. arraignment Wednesday. Dentists and ads noted in local listings.
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Anna Wagner
Wagner, Hotel
Dubuque
East Dubuque
John
A.w. Williams
Nebuchadnezzer
Histmer
St. Elmo Bateman
Waterloo
Sioux City
American Killed Two Wounded by Korean Bandits
In northern Korea on Oct 26, nine armed bandits attacked an Oriental Consolidated gold mine party returning with 5,000 dollars. An American named Welhaven was killed, two Americans Williams and Barstow were wounded but not seriously, a policeman and the Chinese driver were killed, and the bandits fled, leaving the cash intact.
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Ssoul
Korea
Welhaven
Williams
Barstow
Bootlegger’s confession links four robberies to arrests
Fort Dodge reports Elmer Sanders jailed on bootlegging charges led police to arrest three other men tied to robberies in Duncombs Manson Industry Newell and Rockwell City. Henry Mathewsen of Webster City owner of a clothing store where stolen goods were found was arrested and held on $505. Sanders guided officers to Webster City locating more stolen items.
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Fort Dodge
Elmer Sanders
Duncombs
Manson
Industry
Newell
Rockwell City
Henry Mathewsen
Webster City
Sanders
Wany Cities Face Serious Coal Famine
Washington October 21 fuel shortage in many cities reaches serious proportions as record industrial activity keeps furnaces burning and railroads running at peak. Unprecedented demand for coal collides with a car shortage. New York prices soar and Cleveland plants close. miners are laid off or kept at part time due to transport constraints.
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Washington, D. C
New York City
Cleveland
Candidates Non-committal on the saloon question
Des Moines report notes only 25 of 200 Iowa legislature candidates, Republican and Democrat, answered a saloonless Iowa query from W A Fleifenstine of the Iowa Christian Endeavor Union.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. A. Flelfenstine
Iowa Christan Endeavor Union
Aviation Engineer Die in Trial Flight Mishap
Silas Christofferson, consulting engineer for an aviation company in Renwood City Cask Det, was killed when his machine overturned during a trial flight of a new military aeromachine.
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Renwood City
Silas Christofferson
Landslide Prediction From Wilson McCormick Campaign
Democratic National Committee chair Ste-Vance McCormick spent hours in Chicago from New York pushing a landslide warning for Wilson’s victory next Tuesday. He attacked Republicans for claiming Democrats concede defeat and said upstate New York will flip to the Democrats as part of a nationwide surge. He cited the solid South as unchanged and accused Republicans of misrepresenting the campaign.
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Chitty
Ste—Vance McCormek
Hmmittee
Coicago
Ying Tun
New York
Wilson
Hoe
Republians
Smiuip
Uhere
Prenter
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Barnes
Judge Probes Haines Pension Claim Against City Fund
Judge H Boies thoroughly examines W C Haines pension claim from the city pension fund board. Haines, once a Waterloo patrolman, seeks recovery after injuries and tuberculosis at Oakdale state sanitarium, with tuberculosis contribution to his invalid condition a key issue as the trial proceeds.
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Fr. H. Boies
W. C. Haines
Board of Trustees
City Pension Fund
Haines
State
Oakdale
Waterloo
Judge Boies
Automobile Open House For New Overland- Hansin Showroom
The Overland- Hansin Automobile company on Fourth street east opens at 7:30 p m with music souvenirs and guided tours of four floors. Willys-Overland officials joined dealers at a Russell-Lamson hotel dinner. Out of town visitors include Leo Longfellow R M Fudge P G B Renton J L Gough L Roby and R J Clemnens from Toledo Des Moines respectively.
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Overland- Hansin Automobile Company
Fourth Street
Willys-Overland Company
Russell-Lamson
Ianson
Leo Longfellow
R. M., Fudge
P. GB. Renton
J. L. Gough
L. Roby
Overland Company
Toledo
R. J. Clemnens
Des Moines
Emperor William thanks Mackensen for Dobruja victory
An official Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William expressing thanks to Field Marshal von Mackensen for the successful Dobrudja operation and the capture of Tchernaroda. It notes that West Prussian Infantry Regiment No. 129 will be renamed for Mackensen.
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Amsterdam
London
William
Berlin
von Mackensen
Dobrudja
Tchernaroda
Roumanians Gain Ground on Transylvania Front
Bucharest reports continued advances by Roumanians over Austro German forces in Transylvania. Heavy fighting rages east of the Alt river as Jiul valley pursuit continues.
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Bucharest
London
War Office
Jiul Valley
Alt
Pagtorn Front Agatn
Volhynina
Malicz
Lemburg
Htunwhann
Wector
Luteraport
Iowa Children Reach National School Standard Level
Iowa City report by B. J. Ashbaugh of Iowa State University shows 522,423 children statewide meet national average standards. Findings prepared for the State Teachers association convention in Des Moines next week. A second item notes H F Sherman reporting a stolen mackinaw after a basement fire.
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Towa City
Iowa
United States
B. J. Ashbaugh
Iowa State University
Ashbaugh
State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Masses Scheduled at St Marys for Saints Day
St Marys Catholic church will observe Saints Day tomorrow with masses at 6 8 and 10 a m All Souls day will be celebrated Thursday with masses at 6 7 and 9 a m
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ST. Mary's
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Adams and Andersonwed in Decorah surprise Waterloo friends
Word from Waterloo reports F. E. Adams of this city married Maud Anderson Friday at Decorah. The union came as a surprise to friends, and the couple will reside in Waterloo.
Thieves Steal Jewels After Mail Box Break In
Thieves who watched Mrs. J. B. Smith take a front door key from the mailbox entered her home at 40% Sunnyvale Avenue and looted a valuable brooch and other jewelry. Mrs. Smith reported the loss to police after returning at noon to find the house disturbed and the key in the mailbox. Police investigation underway.
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Stalin
J. 8. Smith
Sunnysilo Avenue
Stith
Many Hobgoblins On Job This Year
The article warns of Halloween dangers as hobgoblins multiply this year with pumpkins to be lit by candles. It notes price rises for pumpkins and cautions households to keep indoors, while police chief Caldwell organizes day and night forces to curb mischief and protect property. It mentions wartime price shocks and warns about supernatural activity as children prepare costumes.
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Avery Teagan
Hallowe
J. C. Caldwell
Polies
Belcome
Hallowe’en
War News Buoyant With Naval Losses and Front Actions
British maritime reports describe heavy weather and a torpedoed voyage with 10 minutes sinking. Fronts across northern France and Galicia show artillery and trench actions, with gains and counterattacks near Lemberg and Luteraport. Transylvania hostilities intensify as Austro German and Romanian forces clash, while Entente observers note uneven weather hampering operations.
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Permont
Sone Americana
Allerican Coas
Queenintown
France
Verdun
Nich Young Oldtime Baseball Leader Dies in Washington
Nicholas FE Young a former president of the National League died at his home in Wallington D C on October 31 He was an oldtime base ball player turning professional with the Nationals in Washington in the sixties and later with the Chicago club He served as secretary and treasurer of the National League from 1881 until 1908 and remained an invalid for four years while still attending Washington games.
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Wallington
D. C
Nicholas FE. Young
Treasury Department
Rome
Mr. Young
Amatordin
N. C
Tme Old Nationals
Washington
Ue Chicasa Club
Lord Baltimore Ein
Russian Attack Strong in Volhynia
Russian forces press in Volhynia as Austro German troops reinforce with Turks. Berlin claims Lutsk fights favor Teutons and Russian positions captured in Galleta. Transylvanian front Hu nominals push in Jul valley with 200 more prisoners and Romania prisoners total.
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Volhynia
London
Galleta
Knowstorind
Petrograd
Lutsk
Gallela
Berlin
Teutons
Gallet
Jul
Wat Nerlin
Avondale Harvest Event At Ahnen Farm Goods Made
On the William Ahnen farm in Avondale, neighbors gathered to husk corn as frends and relatives joined Mrs Ahnen. About 22 teams worked the crop of 1 100 bushels, while women supplied noon meals. In total 76 participated including 20 women and 16 children.
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Orient
Get
William Ahnen
Avondale
Mra. Ahnen
Boya
Mra. Ahnon
Miscellaneous Want Ads Patchwork
Classified item snippets include a Herehof gas range for 16 dollars phone 2963 Red, a partly modern room for rent at 218 W Seventh with vague phone note, a 419 Western Ave Waterloo entry, a Brown apartment at 420 Commercial Street, a silver handbag lost with about 110 receipts, a delivery horse wanted and a second hand bicycle offered by I A Oxlins groceries on West Fourth.
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Western Ave
Wheterloo
Commercial Street
Algo
I. A. Oxlins
West Fourth
Illinois Central Rail Timetables and Citybound Exits
Railway time tables show Illinois Central departures to Dubuque and Chicago, with local and express services to Fort Dodge Omaha and Des Moines. East and westbound trains organize routes through Union Depot, Albert Lea, Twin Cities, Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Waverly, listing numerous daily departures and connections.
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Union Depot
C.& Twin
Nion
C & Twin C
East Aide
Delwein
Chicago
South Bound
Eae Aide
Ies
Union Pa S
East Aida
Kanseaa Ct
Bouna
Foreon
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Lusitanla
Jonsor Nepents Asserton
Haverlil
Buchanan Optical Co
Akan Patna
Berr
Piok’ Oewerrs Pasa
Buchanan
A. B. Gummins
J. A. Saminis
Parkersburg
D. H. Rutter
Prescott
JB. Mastick Family
Wellington Street
J. J. Rainbow
Gay Siebert
Model Laundry
F. A. Winslow
Council Bluffs
Third Avenue
Kramer & Chandler
Omaha
Neb
Young Men's Christian Association
Commercial Club
C. A. Prosser
Lbbastpools Institute
Minneapolis
Minn
Senate Chamber
Clinton G. Holden
John Keeneke
James Brearton
Ellis Hotel
Doris Brownlee
Frances, Rainbow
Miriam Harwich
Leona Spengley
Eleanor Bentley
Lorene Fedderson
Fern Dean
Verna Steeley
Mrs
Fred Frehse
Cedar River
Ely Samberg
Fred Kearney
Wl. Kearney
Samberg
Dr. & FP. Weverly
West Fourth St
Wilson McCormick
Marsilu
Mackensen
Transylvania
H. F. Sherman
Elm Street
Bracedonia
Lake Preasba
Mounnathr
Statu. Ory
Stanisinn
Lemberg
Naryuvka
Es- Berlin
Campulung
Nich Young
Illinois Central
Dubunque
Ornmia
Bioux
Merecessne
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Dubuous Morth
Albert Les Twin Cition
Limitedwin
Albert Lee
Albert
Twin Cities
A Morth Bouaa
Awd
Cedar Falle
Lins
Ake Om
Ed Cedar Falls
Ay Mn
Cle Pin
Isay
Werterloo
Eeeees Srigam
Mary
Oudar Bagids
Aeeas
Chalmers
Chalmers Company
Eaily
Waterloo Auto Supply Company
Jefferson Street
H. T. Knudson
J. W. Burger
Scott & Thom
Filgin
Fayette, Ta
Winthrop, Fa
New Auto Repair Co
W. E. Anderson
Greene
Hawkeye
Ariington, Ta
Vi & Co
I. Waverly
H. Nickerson
Conrad
Chas
Eberhardt Beaman
P. J. Raymond
Grundy Center
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