Waterloo Labor Day Parade Draws Large Crowd in City
United workers from Waterloo march through business districts in the largest Labor Day parade on record. About 2200 participants, with banners stressing the Plumb Plan and workers’ rights, display varied trade unions and civic pride. The procession features tin parasol decorations, marching bands, and floats from railroad workers, machinists, foundry staff, and Meat Cutters.
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Courier
Waterloo
Painten
Bearmar
Atlin
Meates
McAdoo
United States
Multiuide
Factory i Machinists and Helpers
A. G. Abbey
Ihe
Rath Packing Company
Therpenturs
Molders
Ma'isls
Cedar River Park
Mois Central
Salvalian
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Woarkers
Italy Grants Amnesty to Forty Thousand Soldiers
The Associated Press reports Italy pardons forty thousand soldiers with long imprisonment terms reduced. President Wilson urges production and wage peace, plans for a labor and industry conference to address capital and labor relations after his western tour.
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Associated Press
Rome
Washington
Victor Enmaniuel
Nou
Wilson
Pigas Sav
Labor Day Observed Quietly as 200,000 Idle in Chicago
Chicago marked Labor Day with no large parade or demonstrations as about 200,000 workers were idle due to strikes and lookouts. Many stayed home while others took excursions to nearby resorts, with South Chicago and Pullman hosting isolated protests. In New York, Labor Day parades were also scaled back amid ongoing industrial unrest and strikes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pullman
New York
Erne Gehm
Federated Union
Radical Battalion in Austria Disbanded for Purge
In Vienna on August 27 the famed first battalion of the Austrian army long viewed as the most radical and communist has been disbanded by the soldiers and workers council. The remaining elements will be absorbed into other units and the move is described as a purification of the national guard.
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Vienna
Ihe National Guard
National Guard
Russia
Wilson
Serb Regime Escapes Overturn by Eight Votes
Vienna reports the Serbian government led by Liouba Davidovitch narrowly avoided a parliamentary overturn, winning by a margin of eight votes after a debate on the government's program. Premier David Quiteh argued that criticisms targeted personnel more than policy.
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Vienna
Liouba Davidovitch
David, Quiteh
Sergt Tuttle Dies From Gas In World War Service
Sergt Earl D Tuttle former Waterloo resident died at home of his parents 303 Denver street at 1 o clock last night from a lung infection linked to gas exposure in active service He served 21 months with the Tanth company Second regiment motor machinists air service He was born March 12 1895 in South Dakota and lived in Waterloo four years prior to enlistment He was employed at Water Top Gasoline Engine company Dec 12 1917 Survived by parents four brothers and six sisters funeral plans pending at Peterson Lins chapel
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Earl D. Tuttle
E. F. Tuttle
Denver Street
Tittle
Town City
Carl D. Tuttle
South Dakota
Lowd
Waterloo
Water‘Top Gasoline Engine Company
United Presbyterian Vharch
Sergt
Tuttle
France
Tanth Company
Air Service
la Porte City
Marie Anne
Ty Peterson Lins
Higher Postal Wage and Extra Time Urged by Flaherty
Thomas I. Flaherty, secretary treasurer of the National Federation of Postal Employees, urged a higher wage standard for all postal workers. He recommended time and a half after eight hours, double time for Sundays and holidays, and a 30 day annual sick leave at the opening of the federation’s convention. He argued current wages fail to attract and retain sufficient staff for efficient service.
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Jry Tle
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Thomas I. Flaher Cretary
Natio Federation of Postal Emplores
Scott Has Record of 501 Consecutive Baseball Games
Everett Score, Boston Americans shortstop, set a consecutive games mark by reaching 301 straight league appearances since June 1916. He has 1,700 at bats, 418 hits, 511 total bases, a .248 batting average, and a .968 fielding average, surpassing Ed Collins and George Burns who had long runs.
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Associated Press
Boston
Everett Score
Boston American Baseball Club
Ed Collins
George Burns
New York National Club
Rail wage talks open in London to set new scale
Telegraphers in the United States and Canada opened a week of talks in London to arrange a new wage scale and standard working conditions as chairmen meet to discuss terms.
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Associated Press
St. Lon
United and
Canada
Boy cashier killed in Lawler bank auto mishap
Mason City Iowa Sept 1 Alva Clapham four years old cashier of the Bank at Lawler was killed when an automobile skidded around a county corner and threw him from the rear seat injuring his skull. Miss Madna Dean Mason City was seriously injured. Two other occupants escaped with minor bruises.
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Mason City
Alva Clapham
Ol 9 Bank
Lawler
Mdna Dean
Mason Cit
Irish freedom advocates clash with peace treaty foes in Senate hearing
Washington delegates led by Edward Dunne Frank Walsh Bourke Cockran Michael J Ryan and John A Murphy argued against the treaty while Democrats largely stayed away. Cohalan warned the league of nations would betray American ideals and Ireland's freedom amid British rule.
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Chicago
Washington
D. C
The
Tribune
Senate Foreign Relations
United States
Sys
Edward FF. Dunne
Flinvis
Milyor
Frank P. Walsh
Kansas City
Industrial Relations Commission
Bourke Cockran
New York
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
John A. Murphy
iBuffalo
Daniel P. Cohanlan
Wilson
Democratic Party
Trish
Dunne
Ireland
Walsh
le League
League of Nations
cCohalan
Cohalan
Teague of Nations
England
America
Duane
County Mayo
Cooper Killers Soon in Police Net Chief Says
Nashville dispatch reports Ke Din TL Vaaper killed by two men as he arrested a suspect in a bootlegging case. Police chief links the shooting to Cooper’s death near Bull Mette Park and notes a house girl heard a voice crying Cooper before the hideout. Investigators pursue the suspects and motive.
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Cooper
Nashville
Tenn
Webb
Bulle Mette
Park
Richlind Creek
Cooper Howe
Maude Perkins
Jim
Reds Driven Out of City Letts Capture Many
Lettish and Lithuanian troops report driving Bolsheviki from Novo Alexandrovka 16 miles southwest of Ovinsk. A large number of prisoners and guns are said captured as advancing forces push toward the region.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Lettten
Novo Alexandrovek
Ovinsk
Lettish
Elds
London
Moscow
Truce Favored by New York Labor Pur Tale
A report from a federation committee claims public unrest and labor strikes in the United States, urging peace and a shift toward a free, independent repr adie. references Wilson and British misgovernment in Ireland. notes Austria flour mill fires and food strife amid wartime upheaval.
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New York
United States
Drehirafin
Lali Treiec
Wilgon's Advice on Labor Wages and Strikes
Henry Clews argues that President Wilson should pursue gradual wage gains via increased production rather than strikes. He urges negotiation, legal recourse, and profit sharing, warning radical demands threaten public order and urging cooperation to raise purchasing power through productivity. He cites Germany Russia and Hungary as warnings.
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New York
Nenry Clews
Klay
Tuere
Europe
Failura
Cinot
Fel
Imuassea
Avis
Germany
Raresia Amd
Uelrin
Hungary
Tre Woridk
Ukraine Abandons Political Independence Agreement Reached
A Moscow wireless message reports that Ukraine will abandon its political independence after negotiations between anti Bolshevik General Beni kine and General Petiura. The message claims a Russo American mediator Morrison represents unidentified interests and notes plans to preserve quality amid disputed terms.
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Ukraine
Yes London
Sepe
Benikine
Sictherh
Mussit
Petiura
Ukrainien von Ander
Aga Stete
Moscow Arts
Morrison
Ui Vichinian
Pershing Sails Home as France Sees Farewell to War
The article recalls General Pershing bidding farewell to France and Marshal Petain and the French officers during a ceremonial departure. It notes Pershing's return voyage to the United States and honors shared by American and French forces, with emphasis on wartime unity and memory.
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Picea Wrest
Conoiateteer
Tareop
Seilaa Cran
Arneine
Pershing
France
Moeh
Marsind
Frazier Presidential Choice of Alliance of Workers in North Dakota
The North Dakota Workers' Nonpartisan Alliance organized in Fargo, pledging support to the Nonpartisan Labor Party and nominating Gov. Lynn J. Frazier for president. The group endorsed Plumb plan railroad control and urged recall of troops from Russia, with a central committee governing the party.
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Asso Od Preery
Fargo
MN. D
North Dakota Workers’ Nonparti! W
Stag
National Labor Party
Lymn J. Prazeier
North Datoota
Uuit Oo
United States
Allroops
Russia
Soviet
Ily
Picture machine workers demand increased wages in town
Picture machine workers and theatre operators clash over wage demands as managers reject pay raises. Agents from Fat, Crystal, Columbia theatres threaten to replace workers who quit, while Garden theatre signs the agreement. Union push marks anniversary of last year’s moving picture strike.
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St.iu
George
Martin
Wose
Fat
The
Crystal
Columbia Theatres
Mr. Hostetler
Palace Ihearime Cub
McGuire
Garden Theatre
Gettine
Nnion
Pacific Fleet Review Illuminates San Francisco Harbor
The article describes a grand naval review off San Francisco led by Admiral Hugh Rodman with Secretary Daniels in attendance. It notes the presence of 106 ships, multiple groups of dreadnoughts and cruisers, and the spectacle of small craft observers as the fleet passes the Golden Gate.
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Associated
San Francisco
Bolinius’ Bay
San
San T’ranciscans
Aspore
Branciscans
Francisco
Naval Review
Mijesucaiy
Cyull
Miley' Abe
Tantinco
Bulge
Alee Buus
Baker Aid
Gorden
Micheucius
Loy Uregui
Conia
Walils
Ukock
Ueniois
LNG
Reuthea
Wwe Navaldtorm
Scott
New Alexico
Mississippi
Aambarkk
Coontz
Wyoming
Nouaglis
Arkansas
New York
Henry A. Wiley
Hig
Birmingham
Ludlow
Crane
Anthony
Williams
Chaunee
Sproston
Lamberton
Breese
Ramgsey
Radford
Gamble
Montgomery
Rathburne
Buchanan
Elliott
Avaters
Deal
Philip
Yarnall
Tarbel Wickes
Woosley
Lea
Ward
Boge
Walker
Munich under martial law reported in Berlin dispatch
Associated Press report from Berlin says Munich, the Bavarian capital, is under martial law with soldiers manning streets and machine guns in place. The scene is described amid smoke and unrest as the city faces extraordinary measures.
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Munich
Berlin
Associated Press
Coperlagen
Deutsche Tageshaftung of
Delivery error notice for Courier service
The notice instructs readers to report missed or late newspapers by calling the courier office before 6:30 p.m. It emphasizes correct delivery timing and urges customers to alert the service if papers fail to arrive on time.
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