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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1918

Page

9

French and British Moves Near Saint Quentin

French troops pushed toward Saint Quentin from the south and captured Vendeuil near the Oise nine miles southeast of Saint Quentin. They advanced toward Hinacourt and took prisoners north of the Aisne. British forces attacked between St. Quentin and Cambrai, captured trenches near Vendhuile, and repulsed German counterattacks with losses. Serbian forces report progress toward the Vardar and major railway cuts. German and Allied posts exchange minor gains and local advances in various sectors.

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Hun Prisoners Work in Fields of France Carrying Gas Masks

Thousands of German prisoners, captured by Americans in the Marne and Soissons sectors, operate in French grain fields. Guards, sometimes one French soldier for dozens of prisoners, watch over them as many carry gas masks on straps. At night they are housed in fenced quarters in various farming districts.

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County Board Proceedings and Finance Totals

Proceedings detail budget actions and warrants for Hawk County including county fund poor fund, insate fund, bridge and road levies, and numerous named individuals and firms. The document lists payments to individuals for polling work and ballots, with extensive tax levy breakdowns across townships and bridges, plus a plan for issuing warrants and funding from multiple funds.

Dritchard Rogers Waterloo H. J. Bloom Fred Smith J. E. Conry Woeberking Seed Covent Board Issui Chas. McVey Hal Jones Alien Toomis J. E. Smitt H. OC. Pennington Dudley Dwarts Wif Bai Arthur Hlemer A. Brown Alfred Burk Jickish M. Slickish Damvieh R. Travies Raird Wim. Burger Hans Anderson Ke. Jacobs O. Alfred Burk P. Jickish

Casualty list from war department includes 1028 names

In Washington D C on September 23 the war department issued a casualty list of 1028 names with categories such as those killed in action wounded severely died of wounds and missing in action. Iowa is noted with seventeen names including Lieut William P Hyman and several others.

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Freight by Motor From Albert Lea to Cedar Rapids Experiment

Four huge automobile trucks carrying freight from Albert Lea Minnesota to Cedar Rapids Iowa arrived in Waterloo at 10 a.m. today. After a stop to load consignments they resumed the journey. Waterloo jobbers lacked expected freight. The trucks have a total capacity of 12 900 pounds. The run tests whether auto trucks are practical for freighting between cities. Initiated by JB Eggleston of Austin Minnesota city council of defense.

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Rotarians Hear About Hun War Camps Experiences

Private C. V. Combe of the Sith Winnipeg Rifles spoke at the Rotary club meeting at Hotel Russell-Lamson. He described 15 months in German prison camps and recounted atrocities by the Huns in Belgium and France. Vincent Rechtfertig of Morris Plan Bank discussed the bank's origin and growth.

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French Lessons Offer Evening Classes For Travel

Promising French grammar and conversation lessons start soon with sessions by appointment. Evening slots include Thursday and Friday at Hotel Tarsselt Davase, with reservations required and a phone contact for seating.

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Merry Chase for Quartet in Auto

Four men Posey Cates Roland Wemmett M Himerson and Ray Tompkins were chased by police after stealing a car in Waterloo and Denver. The pursuit ended with the quartet captured after a long street-to-country chase. The car, reported stolen from a garage, had a Wisconsin number swapped for an Iowa one. The four are held awaiting Dubuque authorities.

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