Tirpitz Said to Plan Resignation Amid Policy Rift
Berlin reports via Amsterdam that Admiral von Tirpitz may resign as German naval minister after conflicts with Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg over submarine warfare. He supposedly plans a brief vacation, with speculation of replacement by Admiral von Pohl. The clash followed the Arabic incident and strained Germany United States ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
London
Admiral von Tirpitz
Brman
Berlin
Nieuwe
Rotteruische Courant
von Tirpitz
van Pohl
Admiralty Staf
Cmmander
On Bethmann-Hollweg
Germany
United States
William
von Bethmannlellweg
Prizes Hung Up for Elks Picnic Event
Athletic events and contests for all ages mark the Elks Picnic at Blowers grove tomorrow afternoon with a 2 pm gathering. A Waterloo lodge will host toy prizes and a post-event drawing at the club rooms on Sycamore street. The list includes ladies and men events with prizes from local merchants, ranging from candy and flour to cigars and watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Street
Waterloo Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Langfeldt Candy Co
Toe Raymond
Schuneman Drug Co
Adame Paper Co
W. & C. F. Union Mill Co
Hansen Bros
Harry Hartong
Margadant Bros
Durango Again in Carranza Hands Reported
El Paso dispatch says Carranza consulate received word from San Francisco that Durango was recaptured by Carranza forces on September 6. Observers arriving from Durango state Durango was under Villa on September 4.
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Durango
Carranza
el Paso
Tex
San Francisco
Arrista Brothers
Villa
Sontro
War of Nations at Red Cedar park three night engagement
The Theatre-Pain Firework company stages The War of Nations at Red Cedar park for Sept 13 14 and 15. An open air 450 foot stage shows a Belgian siege with trenches aircraft and modern warfare. A vaudeville interlude and two tableaux precede a $1500 fireworks finale.
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Belgium
Red Cedar Park
Theatre-Pain
i‘The Lorros
Horizora
City in Brief: Local Moves and News In Waterloo
Readable notices show residents traveling to Ton Minn and Glentilve Mont for relatives visits and court actions. Local officials discuss loans above 30,000 while marriages are licensed for Fred O Worling and Vista M Johnson. Community events include church social for Northminster and New Year observances at the synagogue. Red Ball garage reports heavy tourist traffic despite muddy Black Hawk roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Latham
Red Ball Independent Garage
Seventh Streets
Jefferson Street
Red Ball Highway
Black Hawk County
Billion bushel wheat crop seen for 1915 in government forecast
Washington report projects 981,000,009 bushels for 1915 based on Sept 1 canvass. Spring wheat now 322,000,000 bushels, up 15,000,000 from August forecast. Details include conditions and yields for corn oats buckwheat potatoes tobacco flax rice hay apples and more. Also notes top Iowa athlete Glyde Davis plans to enter Lombard College with teammate Douglas Bragdon, while regional players plan engineering or other college moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Glyde Davis
West High
Water‘loo
Lombard College
Galesburg
Douglas Bragdon
Drake University
Michigan
Nat Lombard
Bill” Cotter
West High Eleven
Town State College
Tracy Glasener
Mt. Vernon
Cornall College
Villa Forces Evacuate Torreon In War Update
Washington reports Villa's forces have evacuated Torreon, the objective of Obregon's army advancing from Saltillo. No new State Department updates. Rumors persist that Villa and his generals may concentration at Chihuhua for a clash with Carranza armies under Obregon Trevino and other commanders, with a decisive engagement expected within weeks.
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Washington, D. C
Carranza
Villa
Torreon
Cieneral Obregon
Saltillo
State Department
Chittiahua
Oregon
Trevino
Funeral Service for Frances Cordes Draws Many
St Josephs Catholic church filled with friends as Frances Cordes was laid to rest in a solemn high mass led by Very Rev Slattery. Deacon H P Rohiman and sub deacon Rowan assisted with music from the choir under Mrs M J O Keefe. Miss Anda Myers of Iowa City sang He Knows the Way as flowers lined the altar. Daughters of Isabella and local alumni attended. remains moved to Calvary cemetery for interment with CG J Me pallbearers.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Frances Cordes
Slattery
H. P. Rohiman
St. Mary’s Church
Rowan
St. Joseph's
M. J. O'Keefe
Susie Goswiller
Anda Myers
Iowa City
Daughters of Isabella
Calvary Cemetery
CG. J. Me
Daniels Orders Naval Academy Reorganized
Secretary Daniels announced a broad reorganization of the Naval Academy at Annapolis. Heads of nearly all departments were ordered detached for duty elsewhere, with changes effective September 20 as part of the academy investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Daniels
Naval Academs
Annapolis
Academy
Birth of Seventh Grandchild for Former Secretary of State
A son was born yesterday in Washington to Mrs. Richard Brown Haregraves, the second daughter of Willian Bryan. The newborn is the seventh grandchild and the fourth grandson of the former secretary of state.
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Washington
Richard Brown Haregraves
Willian Bryan
Grandichild
German Forces Capture Wolkowisk in Baltic Theater
Berlin dispatch reports German troops announced by army headquarters that Wolkowisk has fallen in the northern sector near the Bielowiezh forest after engagements with Russian forces. The capture marks another push on the eastern front as the war continues.
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Berlin
London
Bieloviezh Forest
Wolkowisk
Waverly Live Fair Showcases Expanded Exhibits
At the Waverly live fair Bremer county features an oversized fruit display with apples highlighted as the leading crop of 1915. The junior floral exhibit for children fills as much space as the horticultural show did in past years, while the poultry department debuts individual coops. The horse and pony display numbers 129 head plus six yearlings. Fred Erbes wins the school spelling contest. Leona Sechwenn and Erma Steege place, with several others in trailing positions. John P. Von Lackoin covers a booth at the fairgrounds for the Evening Courier and Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Bremer County
Fred Erbes
Leona Sechwenn
Erma Steege
Clarence Mauer
J. Abrams
Tesatia Lether
Hlizabeth Jennings
Leona Schmidt
Minnlet Guergens
Thelma Martin
Evening Courier
Fairgrounds
John P. von Lackoin
Danville Saloons Survive Court Ruling
Nanville’s fight for existence ends as Judge Deselm denies Anti Saloon League injunction to restrain saloons from operation. City council had refused to revoke licenses while the vote turned wet. Prolific confusion leaves downtown drink spots operating without licenses amid a six to six council tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanville
Dudge
Deselm
Anti-Saloon League
Donahe Funeral Services Held for Mrs Sarah Donahe
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Sarah Donahe were conducted at 2:20 this afternoon from the Keefe and Towne chapel. The remains will lie in state until morning when they will be sent to Strawberry Point for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Donahe
Keefe & Towne
Maccabee Ladies Elect Officers In Dual Reviews
Cedar and Waterloo Maccabee Ladies elect officers during annual meetings. Cedar review No 27 chose Charlotte Duke as commander and Millie Reccord as post commander with Bertha Steyer lieutenant commander and Laura Garrabrant as record keeper. Waterloo review No 22 elected Mary Sherwood commander and Nora Lewig past commander with Nora Phinney lieutenant commander and Minnie Widener record keeper. Refreshments served after meetings. Cedar seeks to keep loving cup for largest quarterly net gain in state and permanent possession after three quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Cedar Review
Commercial Street
I. O. O. KF. Hall
Waterloo Review
A. O. O. W. Hall
Charlotte Duke
Millie Reccord
Bertha Steyer
Laura Garrabrant
Rowena Cheekhro
Livaie Lewis
Anna Dillon
Artus
Virginia McMillan
Manchester
Mary Sherwood
Nora Lewig
Nora Phinney
Minnie Widener
Nettie Stace
Lady At Arms
Sarah May
Kate Clifford
Sarah Hunt
Sentinel
Frank
Huntey
Worcester man held in Providence murder case
Worcester detective detains a 23 year old man in the murder of Judge Willis Knowles of Providence awaiting Providence officers for ID. The suspect gave varied names Henry Bivudson and Henry Edwards and closely matches the tan suspect description tied to the Providence case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wereaster
Mass
Woreaster
Willis Knowles
Providence
Henry Bivudson
Worcester
Henry Edwards
Rhea Steamship Sunk. Crew Rescued
The Russian steamship Rhea of 1,145 tons gross, owned in Helsingfors, has been sunk. Her crew were landed. No records of recent movements are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Stramer
London
Rhea
Helsingfors
Lette Carriers In Session At Omaha
The nominating committee of the National and De¢insion of ell er Carriers reported at noon. Officers to be elected at 3 p m include President Edward J Gainor Muncie Ind Vice President Al Tharyn New York City Secretary EB Cantavell Brooklyn NY Treasurer Charles Duffy Chicago All are incumbents except Tharp who succeeds Johnson. Six cities Asheville Seattle Dallas Columbus Toledo and Bloomfield were suggested for the next biennial convention.
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Owshna
Neb
Eller
Edward J. Gainor
Muncie
Ind
al Tharyn
New York City
EB. J. Cantavell
Brooklyn
N. Ystrea- Burer
Charles Duffy
Chicago
Tharp
Johnson
Asheville
N. C
Seattle
Wash
Dallas
Texas
Columbus
Toledo
Bloomfield
M. J
Fall Plowing Versus Spring Plowing Compared
The government Weekly News Letter weighs advantages of spring and fall plowing. Heavy August rains favor fall plowing to reduce weed moisture loss. if rains are light, spring plowing may conserve moisture from snow. Labor availability also shapes how much plowing is done.
Field decision on water yield and weed uptake
An expert notes the balancing act in farming between snowmelt water and weed uptake. The key question is when a field should be cultivated and how much water will accumulate versus be absorbed by weeds, a decision best made by the farmer in the field.
Masonic and Moose notices set for Thursday evening
A stated convocation of Tabernacle chapter No. 62, R. A. M., begins at 7:30 for regular work and bidding. Waterloo lodge No. 328, Loyal Order of Moose, holds a regular session at 8 o'clock Thursday evening in KK of P hall.
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Tabernacle Chapter No
Waterloo Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
P. Hall
Additional Want Ads Lead City Classifieds
For Sale second hand furniture and appliances. Lost coat between Kelly Alive and Bayard St. Modern room for rent in private family. Registered chauffeur seeks work. Antimobile 20 Roadster for sale $200. Furniture including cabinet and sideboard for sale. Position in store or office sought by educated young man with four years experience. Contact numbers and addresses listed.
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Kelly Alife, Co
Bayard St
Shington
T Cary
5Th St
Warmond Ave
Car Litte
Randolph St
Fort Sale
Eightey’s
Palace Theatre
Davenport
Nichols & Co
Jefferson
Strayer Hahy
Park Road
Wantell
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Hat von Tirpitz
The
Fowler Co
U. T. W. Cop
C. H. Bighmer
AL W. Burch
Elks’ Hall
Louis A. Wangler
the Palace
Martin Bros
Superior Smoke Shop
Irving Smoke Shop
Morgan and Sullivan
Kramer Hardware Co
Joe Shields
Frank Bros
Waterloo Fruit & Com. Co
Louis Heiber
Smith
Lichty
Hillman
Fessler
Demmel
Buchanan
M. K. Isley
Ton. Minn
J. Muldoon
Glentilve
Mont
Rom
Cramer
AJ W
Luna Lyons
Milwaukee
W. Ri] French
S. D. Schlaberg
Charles City
Home Building & Loan Company
William Hieoek
Nashua
J. G. Wright
Leland Avenue
B. C
Janney
St. Paul
James Egan
Tunkleburg
Tds
Dubuane
Waterloo
Tipton
Fred O. Worling
Vista M. Johnson
Harriett. Lytle
Monmouth, IH
Nanna Colby
New York
Dr. Wainbridge
Lyda Strayer
Kudsean
Cedar Malls
M. J. Sweet
Marie
Carl Davis
Home Park Boulevard
Rose Lanritson
Lake Minnetontta
Rainbow
Couiis Pettit
Henderson
W. D. Strayer
Waverly Fair
John Fitzgerald
Miss Ruth
Oskaloosa
W. H. Sinclair
Doris
Ruth
Clarksville
J. W W. Dest
George A. Clark
Leagitt & Johnson National Bank
Bertha States
J. 4. Jones
Independence Avenue
Urbana
Hagerman, Galloway
Westfield
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Jay Sabiss
Cedar Rapids
Most
Fourth Street East
WR. Sieg
Minneapolis
International Falls
Ontario
Dwight Bower
Ed. Bower
Otto Thilgen
Bert Miller
Minnesota Lakes
Hebrew Congregation
Sons of
Jacob
Wil
Rabodi Gseas
Lombard
Nulty
W. F. McGaffvey
Arthur Racey
Roy Chevalier
Frank Federspiel
Frank Mutter
Hendreds
T Naval Academy
Buchadan Optical Co
Falan-Botiman Co
Water Streets
Wooltex
Miss Vihaon
Corgelierefy
Miss Pinson
America
Miss Vinson
Ts A Shipmien
Waverly Live Fair
Danville
Donahe Funeral
Maccabee Ladies
Elecy Officers
Hosteel Hoat
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