Germans Flee Belgium as Entente Gains Ground
British and Belgian infantry report the enemy hard pressed and retreating from Belgium toward Home, with Entente forces quickly extending their pursuit while contact with the rear breaks down.
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Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
1
French Cavalry Breaks Through In Belgium Near Ghent Border
Allied forces drive German retreat across northern Belgium with French cavalry and Belgian infantry advancing toward Thielt and Thourout while seeking the Ghent Bruges canal. Belgians gain ground near Lille Tourcoing Roubaix and Tournai as British and Belgian troops close in and reach Linsselles Ardove and Courtrai areas.
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Associated Press
Belgium
Thielt
Ghent-Bruges Canal
Holland
Coset
Lille
Tourcoing
Roubaix
Tournai
Sindbhorn
Shelf
2Ernooy
Linsolles
Lws
Ardove
Courtrat
Neviehove
Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest States
Denver and New Mexico expect partly cloudy skies on Thursday and Friday with showers and cooler conditions in the north and northeast. Arizona forecast shows similar trend with fall conditions and possible showers, cooler temperatures, and northeast portions affected.
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Denver
Era
Arizona
Codler
Weather Summary for Local 24 HoursEnd at 6 PM Yesterday
Weather report shows maximum temperature sixty three degrees and minimum 48 degrees. Temperature at six yesterday shows sixty four degrees with clear skies and light winds.
Russian unrest and executions amid Bolshevik siege
Fragmented report describes Bolshevik attack on a base causing deaths, looting, and embassy violence. It notes Red Guards looting wine stores, a wrecked building, and widespread executions under harsh war conditions. The piece mentions hunger deaths and mass reprisals shaping the Moscow environment.
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Kista Laree
Mom
Weather Now Dictates Enemy Retreat in London Dispatch
London report from the Western Front notes barometer moods as German forces retreat under pressure. Despite losses, 95 German divisions remain, with armistice talks possible as Allied pressure intensifies.
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Cal Neton
the Presse Publishing Co
New York World
the World
Albuquerque Journal
London
France
Wilson reply to Hitler provokes mixed impressions in Berlin
Publication in Amsterdam reports Churchill's assessment of a reply from President Wilson to the Führer. Berlin bankers and stock markets reacted. authorities plan to deliberate on mobilization and coordination of national effort amid rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon
Wilson
Berlin
Amsterdam
Stock Exchange
Gori
Odvidus
Wienne
London
Prague Riots Trigger Martial Law Across Bohemia
Reports from Zurich describe a general strike in Prague sparked by protests against exporting food from Bohemia. Martial law is proclaimed nationwide with German and Hungarian troops occupying Prague and several towns. Fighting reported in several cities and gun plants suspended production as streets are patrolled.
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Oura
Cxvecho-Slovek Council
Prague
Pohemia
Zurich
Tedas Parks
Piteen
Mitek
Tabor
Moravia
Mrunn
Olmutg
Bpeda
Penttre
Philippines oversubscribe quota for bank loan drive
New York report says the Philippines oversubscribed its $6,060,605 quota and may exceed it by about 50 percent as the drive nears closing. Information from the Philippine National Bank’s New York agency notes growing support for the fund.
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New York
Tne Pine
Three Sailors Missing After Army Transport Sinking
News reports say three men missing after the U S steamer America sank near Habaken. A safeguard says one sailor and a soldier are missing and believed drowned. Authorities and witnesses fear the crew were lost in the disaster near the pier yesterday.
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America
Shipping Board Receives Eight Ships For Week Ending Oct 11
Eight ships with a deadweight of 49 50 were delivered to the Shipping Board for the week ending October 11. The board confirmed the tally today noting two vessels were wet and three were wool.
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Dight
Washington
Shipping Board
Rumors of Kaiser's Abdication and Imperial Plans
Rumors claim Kaiser has abdicated while another report suggests the emperor seeks a way to abdicate personally yet preserve the throne for his family. A grandson may receive the crown with Prince Henry of Prussia as Regent and de facto ruler. No official word from Washington yet as observers await developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Washington
Central Powers Lose Hope for Victory as Peace Talks Advance
Oct 16 1914 Basel reports Bulgaria calls for peace while Austro Hungarian Foreign Minister Aaron Burian warns no decisive victory possible. He envisions a League of Nations framework with arbitration and international law as the path to lasting peace, referencing President Wilson and the need to evaluate territory before an armistice.
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IPT Morning Journal Special
Basel
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Maron Rurian
Vienna
League of Nations
Wilson
Burlan
Utg
Ates
Anl
International Arbitration Tribunals
Aid
Ormaments
Witson
Germany
Aaron Burlan
Tiungarian
Meeker Dies After Spanish Flu In Moore County
Jacob F Meeker a Republican congressman from the St Louis district died this morning from Spanish influenza shortly after marrying his private secretary Mrs Alice Hedman at midnight. He had served two terms in the House and was renominated in the August primaries. The physician stated he could not recover and had been divorced from his first wife. He was 66 years old.
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Moeker
Lous
Jacob F. Meeker
Congress
Man Meeker
Et Loulg
Mide
Mre
Alice Hedman
German Peace Signals Darken Washington War News
Washington dispatches report mixed signals from Europe as rumors of German capitulation abdication and Kaiser overthrow spread then fade amid cautious official denial. Netewe Rotterdamsche Courant and Reuters accounts clash while diplomats await Germanys reply and Wilson terms as power shifts loom.
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Mreclel
Eseno Wire
Washington
Germany
News
Amsterdam
Netewe Rotterdamsche Courant
Emperor Whiteham
London
Reuters
Umited
Peters
Lanson
Niewe Pollerdamadhe Courant
Wilson
Americas Part In War Praised By Danish Press
Danish papers praise American efforts in the war as the Copenhagen correspondent reports. A lecture from a returning correspondent highlights the American commander in chief and the Allied coalition's rapid organization and energy.
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America
Germar Wee
Copenhagen
Eht
Darismaanda
Polittiken
Western Front
Inchief
France
Promoted Washington diplomat Dewitt Poole in Archangel role
Former American consul general at Moscow Dewitt Poole is promoted to Archangel with the rank of counselor to assist Ambassador Frangie. The appointment follows his notable work before being ordered to leave Moscow and reflects continued recognition of his service.
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Washington
Dewitt Poole
Moscow
Archangel
Frangie
Peete
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