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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1918

Page

3

Bulgaria Pleas For Armistice Signals War’s End

The Associated Press reports mixed views in Washington on Bulgaria seeking an armistice to discuss peace on the Macedonian front. Some see Bulgaria defeated and seeking time, others see a sinking ship seeking favorable terms. Turkic and Bulgarian moves are viewed as pivotal to Eastern and Western war theaters this winter.

Associated Pres Washington, D. C Bulgaria Germany Melnoff Berlin Cbr Associated Press London the Maria Alles Almes Turkey Jarmanr Orkey Hylfatia Talaat' Pasha Agia Macedonia Palestine Saloni i

Bulgaria's peace moves amid entente pressure and king’s doubts

Reports from Copenhagen say Bulgarian leaders sought an armistice amid antiwar sentiment in Bulgaria. Admiral von Hintze warned of counter moves while German and Austrian reserves stabilized the front. King Ferdinand, blamed for intrigue to save his throne, is said to have been kept under German influence as Premier Malinoff opposed allying with the central powers.

von Hintze Malriott Ile Bulgaria Saloniki Sofia BaWearia Macedonia Copenhagen Ferdinand Wnlls Germany Neilhes Malinoff

Canadian War Exhibit at Daik Cattle Congress Next Week

A touring Canadian war exhibit will be shown at the Daik Cattle Congress next week under the auspices of the Imperial Order of the Bon, with Canadian soldiers and veterans of France in attendance. Monday is children’s day with free admission, and a pony riding and driving contest will be featured in the afternoon. The new amphitheatre hosts a commodious restroom, managed by the C. A. women, replacing the old tent setup. provisions will aid mothers with small children.

France C. A

Panic in Berlin over Bulgarian armistice news

Berlin reports say semi official Bulgarian armistice publication caused the greatest panic in the German capital. Cavices reaching Copenhagen and sent by the Exchange Telegraph indicate Admiral von Hintze told the Reichstag that puppet law difficulties between the Vardar and the Carma were not clarified by the Bulgarian premier.

Berlin Bulgaria Cavices Copenhagen Exchkange Admiral von Tintze Germany Arvices Sais Reichstag

Distinguished speakers at Rotary Luncheon in city

Gov W L Harding and J Fr Evans deputy minister of agriculture Manitoba will speak at the regular Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson Monday noon. The program is expected to be of unusual interest with several visiting dignitaries in town for the Dairy Cattle congress and related events.

W. L. Harding J. Fr. Evans Agriculture Manitoba Rotary Elub Hotel Russell-Lamson

Iowa Firms Told to Face War Work Classification

Washington dispatch reports that many Iowa manufacturing plants face possible business suspension for not converting to essential war work. The War Industries Board classifies industries into five groups. four receive material and labor, while a large fifth group may receive nothing. Only 40 Iowa firms are listed as essential, with many others likely to be excluded from basic materials and fuel, risking labor shortages as workers shift to war plants.

Washington News Gurese Waterloo Washington War Indusistries Board War Industries’ Board War Industries Board Towa Nes Moines—American Ghie Co Bort. Walter Co Brady So Co Bes Moi Coe D Daven Daevenport Ermian Steel Co Teitendorf Co Dettenfort, Duavayace Cal Morrison Bros Clinton Clinton Saddlery Clinton Wire Clot Co Marahailtown Mozerdus-Noisen CLA Dunham Co Marehabirwn Travel Io Burninston Oader Co Sioux City Mason Cit Portland Cement Co Cedar Rapids J. G. Wherry Co Iwestern Sir Fort Dolge—American Cement Plastic Co Rockland Rockland Machine Co Grinnelli—Corise Parkiis—M Ski Newton—Parsons Ited Land Co Nostrand

Bulgaria Seeks Armistice As War Shifts In Balkans

Early reports from war fronts indicate Bulgaria may seek peace with the Entente, with a Bulgarian parliamentary bloc possibly breaking the king's grip as revolution fears grow. Serbian cavalry nears the frontier while Allied advances press in the Argonne and Hindenburg lines, signaling a widened war scenario across Europe.

Americans Break German Line Near Verdun in Major Offensive

American forces north of Verdun push through initial German positions after overrunning Daisy and advancing toward Fagel farm. Weather aids progress with clear skies then rain. Germans retreat to second line as American artillery severs rail links and captures heavy artillery, ammunition, and equipment near Dannevoux Meuse bend.

AsSociated Press Verdun Daisy Fagel Farm Hei Dannevoux Meuse River Brieulles Vilosnes Sivry-sur-Bleuse Danpnevoux Meuse

Liberty Bonds Finances for Drunk Theatre Incident

William and Nick Young were fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge Birdsall for disloyal utterances in a Southern California theatre. The fines were remitted after they complied by buying liberty bonds. Disruption of a four minute patriotic address led to their detention, with intoxication cited as the cause.

William Nick Young Tuéstar Birdsall Youngs

Fire damages Naumen paint shop on Park and Cedar

A small blaze in the Naumen company paint shop on Park Avenue and Cedar was extinguished by the fire department at 11 a.m. today with minor damage. Tay Safe Insurance with Bronson Agency advertises.

Naumen Company Park Avenue Cedar Tay Safe Bronson Insurance Agency

Verdun Offensive Highlighted In General War Strategy

The piece argues American and French advances near Verdun threaten German supply lines from Alsace Lorraine to northern France. It cites potential breakthroughs toward Belgium, comparing the effort to Grant era tactics, and frames Verdun as a pivotal step toward breaking German military power rather than focusing on geography.

Halkans Adrien Alsace-Lorraine France Verdun Belgium Monastir Macedonia Lorraine Flanders Grant Confederacy Meade Pershing Berlin Appomattox Memel

Employment Bureau at Dairy Cattle Congress Booth

The state and federal employment service will staff a booth at the Dairy Cattle Congress next week to inform the public and farmers about free bureaus. Literature will be displayed, officers present to explain enrollment for workers and employers, with no charge to the public. Officials will describe the service in detail, funded by state and federal governments.

Federal Dairy Cattle Congress United States

Use Syrup to Bake Pies for Red Cross

Response from Blackawk county women to the Red Cross call for pies for the Dairy Castle Congress. The serving committee thanks contributors and notes a sugar shortage. all but one pie used syrup with satisfactory results. Urges eggs baked beans pumpkin and apple pies for the booth.

Black Awk County Red Cross Dairy Castle Congress H. B. Kelly

No War Garden In Hachita New Mexico Town

Hachita New Mexico claims to be the only U S town without a war garden, stating no water supply locally forces imports by rail. Officials note drinking water and bathing water are bought from the railroad company at high cost, while a playful scene with a parrot and phonograph is described in a tangential court-like note.

Hachita N. M United States National War Garden Washington

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