Cattle Congress Opens Amid Record Entries and Weather Delays
The Dairy Cattle Congress opens with a record 733 dairy cattle on grounds, 450 show cattle, and new educational demos by Iowa State College and the federal government. Gov. Clarke addresses are anticipated as exhibitors cope with rain delays and a second cattle tent is added.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Hugh G. Wat Pelt
Estes
Iowa State College
State Agricultural College
Howard Barker
Joseph Cort
Ames
H. L. Billingham
Washington, D. C
Lowa
Governor Clarke Addresses Cattle Congress in Waterloo
Governor Geo W Clarke spoke to a crowded luncheon at the Hotel Russell Lamson and then addressed the Cattle Congress grounds at 2 30 PM after receiving a parade greeting from local leaders and business figures including Paul Davis H W Grout C E Bronson and A W McFarlane. The event featured remarks from local editors and businessmen and a violin encore by Prof Scott Prowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Russell-Lamson
Geo. W. Clarke
Great Woesterma
Paul Davis
Chamber of Commerce and Watnerloo Club
H. W. Grout
C.E. Bronson
A. W. McFarlane
Waterloo
Bernard Murphy
Winton Hagh
George W. Dawson
Ben F. Swisher
W. R R. Law
Wiliam Galloway
Walter Jenson
Jane
Cadillac Motor Company
Detroit
Mr. Weston
Buckbee- Mears Engraving Company
St. Paul
Scott Prowell
Cattle Congress
1915 cattle show praised for quality and quantity
Mark Thornburg from Town State College notes the 1915 show features fine herds and high quality stock. He cites Ayrshire examples and emphasizes strong displays in both quality and numbers as observers discuss the event. Richard C. Bland, former Courier and Reporter editor, arrives for a visit to St. Paul papers.
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Mark Thornburg
Town State College
Ayreshire
Richard C. Bland
The
Courier and
St. Paul
Western bankers seek aid for half billion World War loan
New York reports Anglo French commission and J P Morgan officials arranging a large credit to Britain and France. Western and midwestern bankers are asked to back the $560 million loan with five percent government notes. The plan envisions conversion at maturity into long term bonds and a yield around 4.4 percent, with eastern bankers in accord.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Anglo-French Financial Commission
J. P. Morgan Co
Chicago
Lord Reading
Basil G. Blackett
Commission
Lord
West
Middle- West
St. Paul
St. Louis
Denver
Italian Shells Hit Red Cross Hospital at Gorizia
Vienna issued an official report stating Italian forces shelled the Red Cross hospital at Gorizia fifteen times, one shell exploding in the operating room and fifty three near the building, actions deemed contrary to international law with no military objective nearby.
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Red Cross
Gorizia
Break Thru German Lines Fakes 20000 Prisoners
German prisoners in British detention camps are permitted daily walks in fields. They walk with guards, chat among themselves and sing while supervised, with rare escape attempts and guards seldom troubled by them.
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London
Record floods as four inches rain hits city in eight hours
Seventeen and a half inches of rainfall recorded in September with four inches falling Saturday night. Basements flooded and rail traffic delayed by washouts as streams rose. Water stood ankle deep at Indiana and Lafayette, Clute Bros basement wall collapsed, river rose two feet, but bridges largely withstood impact.
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Black Hawk County
Congress
Deane TN An Mo
Ilinois
Dubuque
Central
Great Western
Indiana
Lafayette
T. B. Chapman
Clute Bros
Third Avenue
Street Railway Company
Fourth Street
Ralph B. Shippy
Cattle Congress Courier Booth Offers Reader Accommodations
Waterloo Evening Courier announces extra apartment in the main building for readers and visitors at the Dairy Cattle Congress and Pure Food Show. George W. Freck and Mrs. B. S. Rogers will attend. telephone inquiries to 2694. Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph in the Courier booth will provide music. BB. W. Coburn & Son will operate the machine.
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Waterloo
Cattle Congress
BB. W. Coburn & Son
Edison Diamond
Recall of Austrian ambassador Dumba to the U S
Washington reports informally that Austria will recall Dr Darba the Austrian ambassador to the United States as requested by President Wilson. Ambassador Penfield was told the United States would accept his departure on leave and a formal note will follow. Safe conduct cannot be acted on until formal expression from the State Department.
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Washington, D. C
aAnstria
Ambassador Penfield
Buimba
United States
Wilson
Washington
Darba
Penfield
Dumba
Rotterdam
Munday On Trial For Wrecking La Salle Bank
Char R. Munday faces trial in Grundy County Circuit Court for conspiring to wreck the La Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago. Both sides expect about a week to pick a jury as Judge Samuel G. Stough presides after the case was moved from Cook County amid claims of local prejudice.
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Morris
Char R. Munday
la Salle Street
Courthouse Bustling as Grand Jury Probes Tax Records
Courthouse in session with grand jury investigations and county books being reviewed. Taxpayers visit the treasurer to avoid penalties, with three days left to escape late payment fines.
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Jnroves
Allied Forces Gain on Multiple Fronts in Europe
Joffre's army pushes in Champagne as British Belgian assaults gain on many points. English take La Bassée canal while Albert's troops recapture a post on the Yser. Heavy shelling on the Meuse Moselle Lorraine. General Ivanoff defeats Austro Germans in Galicia.
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Joffre
Champagne
France
la Bassee
Albert
Yser
Meuse
Moselle
Lorraine
Ivanoff
Galicia
Biggest Drive Since Marne Halts Balkan Campaign
London reports the French and British gains surpassing twelve months of fighting with 20 000 German prisoners and about 30 guns seized as a new offensive moves across the western front. Russians say 1 000 prisoners and Bulgarian diplomacy hint mobilization was not hostile. Paris notes continued advance in Champagne and Artois with heavy cannonading along the Meuse and Moselle.
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London
the Marne
Petrograd
Tranoff
Yser
France
Balkan
Balkan States
Sofia
Drinsk
von Hindenburg
England
Paris
Champagne
War Office
Artois
Eee
Meuse
Mosella
Lorraine
Warship Dunk of Belgium and Transylvania Sunk
Berlin reports a British warship sunk and two damaged by German batteries along the Belgian coast near Zee Brugge, with 5,000+ prisoners taken and machine guns captured. Transylvania sunk off Crete, a Cunard liner chartered to carry troops to the Dardanelles. Licenses issued to Otto A Eckert and others in Los Angeles Waterloo Chicago La Porte City.
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Berlin
Tuckerton
N. F
Zeebrugge
Transylvania
New York
Crete
Mediterranean
Dardanelles
Greenock
Otto A. Eckert
Los Angeles
Aha D. Yate
Waterloo
Ana Henry C. Schlager
Chicago
Emelia J. Lange
la Porte City
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Gov. Clarke
Ames College
Colorado
Iowa
Cedar Valley Testing Association
Fayatte County
Bengon Testing Association
Pioneer Testing Association
Clarke
Havana
Bankers of the West
Hospital of the
Herlin
N. J
Vienna
Ways of London
el ‘Fovar
Gerlian Ariichers
Rene
Dorchester
Nota
Waterloo, Town
Munday
la Salle Bank
Phengh
Marne
Britton Loge
Warship Dunk
Belgium
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