German Paper Foresees Political Rift Over Grand Duke
Berlin reports from London detail the removal of Grand Duke Nicholas as commander in chief of the Russian armies. Tagesblatt cites responsibility for Polish and Galician defeats, while Okla-Anzeiger notes loss to the army and party, and Vossische Zeitung calls it proof of an army state breakdown.
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Berlin
London
Grand Duke
Nichoas
Tageblatt
Poland
Galicia
Okai Anzleger
Vossische Zeitung
Nicholas
I T
Bernhardi Sent to Front by Emperor William
General Friedrich von Bernhardi has been assigned to a field command at his request by the German Emperor. He has already left for the front and is noted as a leading German military writer. In 1912 he authored Germany and the Next War forecasting many features of this campaign.
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Berlin
London
Friedrich A. J. von. Bernhardi
William
Germany
Providence murder suspect’s alibi accepted as complete
The alibi of Henry Edwards of Scituate was accepted by police as complete, proving he was in Providence at the time Justice Willis Knowles was shot near his North Scituate home. Barber John Simonds and Leroy Bhis confirmed Edwards’s Providence presence, shifting focus to others previously before the justice.
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Providence
R. C
Henry Edwards
Scituate South
Worcester
Willis
Knowles
iWdwards
Justice Knowles
North Scituate
John J. Simonds
Leroy
Simonds
Shin
Over 16 000 Attend Bremer County Fair In Waverly
More than 16 000 people attended the Waverly fair yesterday with expectations of higher turnout today. Waterloo residents used the interurban line or cars to reach the grounds as 1 000 automobiles parked centerfield near the race track. Officials reported orderly parking and no confusion as special officers managed the large crowd.
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Waverly Fair
J. Q. Lauer
Waterloo
Cholera Ravages Montana Wild Ducks at Lake Bowdoin
In Butte Montana reports say cholera kills wild fowl around Lake Bowdoin a famous northern Montana duck resort. Dead ducks line the shores as hunters abandon the area. epidemic likely from Utah via visiting hunting parties. Also notes a birthday party for Gretchen Estes and an ad for Foley Cathartic Tablets.
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Butte
Mont
Lake Bowdoin
Montana
Northwest
Utah
Howdoin Lake
Twin Cities
Louis W. Hill
Mail speed reform noted in 1820 era dispatches
In a St. Louis paper, a 1820 report touts a new mail line from New York delivering in St Louis within 22 days, citing six to 24 day transit times from major Atlantic states. The writeup also mentions rain delays, a new Illinois Central roundhouse under construction at Fort Dodge, labor shortages, and ongoing shop improvements in Waterloo with contractor Davis leading crews from Chicago.
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St. Louis
New York
Tn St. Louis
Atlantic States
Vincennes
Kentucky
Ohio
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
I. C
T. F. Leake Construction Company
Watterloo
Illinois Central
Pittsburgh National League Manager Clarke Resigns
Pred Clarke resigns as manager of the Pittsburgh club effective at season end per president Harney Dreyfus. Clarke sought to focus on Kansas business interests and felt continued play would demand too much sacrifice. Injured couple recovering from last Saturday’s accident show improvement, with news of a baby's death weighing on Mrs Lansing.
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Pittsburgh
Harney Dreyfus
National League Baseball Club
Pred Clarke
Clarke
Kansas
John Lansing
Firemen Save Haystack After Lightning Strike Near City
Mr and Mrs CG Howard thank city firemen for saving most of a 40 ton haystack struck by lightning on their farm just west of the city. Firefighters arrived within minutes and prevented total loss, while an advertisement by R R Wentworth of the St James News endorses Foley s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung relief.
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CG. Howard
Howard
Iiremen
R. R. Wentworth
St. James
Foley
Brazilian Senator Machado Assassinated in Rio
Rio Junero Brazil Sept The assassination yesterday of Senor Pinheiro Machado caused a profound sensation throughout Brasil The Spaniard charged with his murder confessed authorities assert he had no accomplices and killed Machado for blaming the pacilian for the misfortune Machado was known as the political boss of Brazil He was president of the senate and leader of the conservatives Ideals unpopular as he backed former President Fonseca who was elected to the senate
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Rio Junero
Brazil
Senor Pinheiro Machado
Brasil
Hng
Senor Machado
Palfilcian
Machado
Senate
Fonseca
YWCA Sells Firework Tickets for War of Nations
Tickets for the Palu spectacle War of Nations were handed to YWCA officials for an active drive by a large committee of young women. The Waterloo Baseball association backs the display and will share in advance and gate proceeds while the YWCA earns a percentage from all tickets sold to fund its next summer outing.
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Waterloo Baseball Association
Spanish Monarch Abandons U S Visit Amid War Uncertainty
Alfonso of Spain reportedly canceled plans to visit America due to war threats. In a review of his audience, he expressed it was his dream to visit, but now could not go for years. He warned war would delay reforms and force changes in rigid traditions.
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Pavla
Ge-Kilg Alfonso
Spain
America
Wir
Lotd Senor Cavillier
Span Review
Traveling swan trader Harold Johnson faces forgery charge
In a Keokuk backed case Harold Johnson a well known traveling salesman was arrested after being charged with obtaining money by false pretenses. Bond was posted by friends and he was released to prove he would reform. Johnson is now in Spirit Lake jail awaiting forgery charges and possible transfer to Dick Po county authorities.
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Tawa
Harold Johnson
Keokuk
Johnson
Spirit, Lake
Sioux City
Henderson
Dick- Po County
When is a wild duck and other notes from the fall fashion scene
National authority M Gilbert Pearson poses a riddle on wild ducks for the exgdilatot while the attorney general cites too many legal attgrettas in autumn millinery. He hints that hotel menus feature “wild ducks” figures tied to a paralo the bird sharks nearby with a wire fence around them.
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Washington
M Gilbert Pearson
Aged Woman Elizabeth Rhinehart Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Elizabeth Rhinehart a pioneer of Wateman died at her daughter Mrs Wesley Reed s home 287 Cottage Grove avenue Waterloo after a four week unconscious spell following a broken hip Born in New York in 1886 she lived in Waterloo since 1868 She was married three times and survived by four children twenty three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren with two sons and one daughter deceased
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Elizabeth Rhinehart
Wateman
Wesley Reed
Cottage Grove Avenue
Rhinehastich
New York
Elizabeth King
Waterloo
Dugband
George Tthinghart
T.D. van Sant
Lyden
Wash
Magee
Cedar Rapids
Neb
James Magee
Mining magnates indicted for manslaughter in Nanaimo disaster
The BC attorney general filed manslaughter indictments against Thomas Graham and T S Tonkin, two leading Canadian mining figures, over the reserve mine disaster near Nanaimo on February 15 that killed nineteen.
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Vancouver
B. C
Thelaitarse General of
British Columbia
Thos. Graham
T. S. Tonkin
Canadia
Nanaimo
Girl Dies In Wright Cause From Rat Scare
Mary Buret Smith sixteen died at Geaver Palle Pennsylvania from fright after a large rat jumped on her shoulder. Physicians say death due to acute dilation of the heart.
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Geaver Palle
Mary Buret Smith
Seven Midshipmen Face Dismissal At Naval Academy
Acting superintendent recommends dismissal of seven midshipmen for hazing related falsehoods. Secretary Daniels notifies the accused and invites explanations. Names are not disclosed.
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Washington, D. C
Naval Academy
Daniels
Bulgarians Fortify Dedeag Hatch Port Area
Paris dispatch says Bulgarian forces are fortifying Dedeagh Hatch and surrounding areas with heavy guns. Eighteen large pieces were moved through the city last night.
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Paris
Dedeaghatch
Sam Pinkerton Expands Big Store On Fourth Street West
Sam Pinkerton grocery store on Fourth Street West adds 180 square feet of balcony space behind the delivery room for office staff and relocates the business department into the new balcony area. The store gains 80 square feet and will soon install the Lamson overhead cash carrier system to boost service efficiency.
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Sam Pinkerton
Fourth Street
Pinkerton
West High Attendance Rises By Forty Five Students
Principal S M Wallace reports 390 students currently attending at West High with 45 more expected next week. Directors met last night and confirmed teacher appointments in Waterloo West.
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West High
S. M. Wallace
Waterloo West
Fragmentary Weather Data From Historic Ledger
OCR snippet shows temperatures with dates and ranges from 1912 to 1914. Mentions Buchanan Optical Co and times like midnight and 2.84 rp m. Readable items indicate daily highs and lows, but many fragments are unreadable.
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Thomperatures
Buchanan Optical Co
Mary Miles in Always In the Way at the Family Theatre
Mary Miles appears in Always In the Way at the Family Theatre today and tomorrow. The production blends a redi pleturization of the famous song, presenting a charming musical drama.
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Mary Miles Aunwer
Flmdoni
Amily Theatre
Dyspepsia Risk and Simple Relief Tip
Dyspepsia weakens digestion and blood quality, raising infection risk. The simplest relief is to neutralize stomach acid with a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia in water after meals, a method praised for rapid appetite restoration and digestion. Obtain bisulated magnesia from W. Forler or any druggist.
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W. Forler
Harris at the Time of the Spanish American War
A fragmentary synopsis describes scenes set in Africa where a girl is taken by foster parents after fleeing a cruel stepmother. The father who disowned her reclaims her in New York where her lover reaches her after a journey from the Dark continent.
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Charles IC. ‘Harris
Africa
New York
Song Elevates Composer's Fame in New Film
The article notes that the song adds to the artist's fame as the sentiment expresses itself in the film. The piece highlights how the track connects with the movie's mood and broadens the subject's reach.
Just Apply This Paste and the Hairs Vanish
An advertisement claims a paste remedy titled Just Apply This Paste and the Hairs Vanish for removing facial and neck hairs. It instructs mixing a stiff paste with water and powdered delatone, applying to hairs, waiting 2 to 3 minutes, then rubbing off and washing the skin. The copy warns to ensure genuine delatone to avoid disappointment.
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Pafe
Straight Lank Hair No Longer Necessary Guide to Beauty
A harmless fluid already common in drug stores promises quick, dramatic hair styling. Plain Mquid Silmerine dries into natural looking curls and waves, keeping hair soft and lustrous for weeks without sticky residue. Applied at night with a toothbrush, it eliminates the need for curling tools.
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G. Hudson
Chamblee
Fort Dodge
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Ilinois Central
W. O. Heckman
Atwell
Dubuque
Waterloo LC
I. Schulte
The
Chicago
Gaylie Woodring
Mannington
W. Va
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Y.W.C. A
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Wright
ATS
Musement
Ddonaghatch
Mian
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Sam Bate
Piensa
St Onte
Sam Katz
A325
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Chicago, Ill
Clifton Chemical Co
Newark
alpha-Sage
Henderson Drug Co
Hansen & Hansen
Leavitt
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