Japanese Stop Attack In Night Conflict Escalates
Japanese forces confront German infantry near Taung Tau after an night attack that was repulsed. Reports say German casualties reached 48 with Japanese injuries noted. Chinese and Japanese actions shift in the region as talks about railway control and German workforce involvement surface amid ongoing wartime tensions.
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Taklo
Taung Tau
Wermans
Tan Ictnity
Cont Nie
Tau
Abelle
Titis
Inoue Harbor
Yhore
Fifty Thousand Irishmen Enlist in English Army
Fifty thousand Irishmen enlist in the English army, with about 26,000 new recruits reportedly coming from the land. The text notes a shortage of men from agricultural districts and hints at limited availability of able-bodied men. A separate incident mentions a man killed by a slap, and there are scattered names and occupations including James Sinn and a manager listed among Mor- lines.
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Dulin
Emi
Dison
Fl —James Sinn
Meerizen
Matager
European War Horta Re public of Panama
European war impacts Panama trade as imports fall from Europe while U S and neutral shipments rise. Secretary Lefevre warns a general relocation of government salaries is under discussion amid assembly debate. Administration plans for a national exposition face discontent in commercial circles.
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Europa
United States
Ernesto T. Lefevre
National Assembly
English Aid Belgians in Defending Antwerp City
The Morning Post reports British aid to Belgian forces defending Antwerp with heavy artillery support and entrenched infantry on the Nathe river bank opposite German troops. German river assaults were repulsed. Belgian resistance and fortifications are described with dispatches from Antwerp and telegraphic updates.
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Antwerp
London
Morning Post
Nathe
Esty
Mabed A. Diepateh
Mye
Mine Is Thought Wine Rome Details of Destruction
unclear OCR text recounts a maritime incident near Rissini involving a finblog boat, a misidentified wine cask, and a confrontation. Mentions Ligten Hospital Ship at Havre and nurses, plus a Duchess of Westminster. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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Rome
Rissini
Ligten
Havre
Erin
Weetiminster
German Wings Turning Back on Front in Daily Fight
Paris reports 19th day of hard fighting from Homme to Moselle with no clear finish. Germans retreating on western and eastern flanks as center remains heavily entrenched and stationary. Allies press forward, while German lines show stiff resistance amid long casualties. In London The Times publishes an Emperor William order urging total concentration to exterminate the treacherous foe.
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Paris
Homme
Moselle
Uiny
Eacri
Maneses
Croak
Sage Kaiser
London
The
Times
William
Tagliah
New York Revenue Sine On Recipient Of Reridue
Fragmentary note from New York mentions a $2,000,000 left suffrage and a revenue sine on recipient of the reridue. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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New York
General Carranza Resigns and Delegates Seek Power
National delegates in Mexico City report General Venustiano Carranza resigning as head of state during a heated oral conference. A committee moved to the National Palace to seek acceptance of Carranza’s resignation and return of supreme power, as crowds gathered outside the chamber.
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Mexico City
Deluge
Venusti ‘Carranza Na Firet
Hanaliate
Ank
Sifficlehlaf
Bisl
Wtaft
Ap-1 Plana
Voted on railroad and park bonds in city wards
A recount of a local election shows votes on a railroad promoter and park bond issues across wards with figures and names like Shambrook A J Geddes and W Hamilton. General Carrenga read the test of his designation in a low voice, appearing moved by emotion as the proceeding concluded.
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Targresves
Vu Shambrook
A. J. Geddes
Hamilton
General Carrenga
Ammunition for Russians Angers Delegates at Conference
The report notes a chaotic conference scene with General Obregon and General Eduardo Hay present. Luvin Cabrera urged delegates not to accept a resignation without naming a successor, while police cautioned against personal attacks. Hay said a peace commission would remain at Aguas Calentes regardless of resignation fate.
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Conferance
Luvin Cabrera
Cabrera
Obregon
Aury
Cief
Police
Eduardo Hay
Carerranga
Aguas Calentes
Pace Commission
Vil
France Reports War Toll and Banking Moves
France lists a war outlay of 420 million dollars for sixty days as of early October. Finance Minister Alexandre Ribot notes bank cash and loans rising, with deposits up and government advances at 420 million. He cites Banco de la Banque details, including cash on hand and undisclosed figures, as the war continues.
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France
Paris
Alexandre Ribot
M. Ribot
Tempe
Banke of
Wuya
Naan Fherensa
Renee
Duke Spares French Art In Pierrefonds Visit
Paris Duke Ernst Gunther of Schleswig-Holstein, brother in law of the German emperor, with Gar mens recently visited the French town Pierrefonds near Clement Bayard’s home. A bomb victim knits in Paris after injury from a German aeroplane two weeks earlier. a visitor cites courage and perseverance amid hardship.
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Paris
Ernst Gunther
iehleswig-Holstein
Pierrefonds
Clement Bayard
Sertiahieaion
Aren Irh
Prize Winning Boys Study State Fair Exhibits Free
Oregon Agricultural College and Salem held a boys state fair camp to teach agricultural methods. Two boys from each county attended with scholarships covering expenses. Instructors from the college led demonstrations on livestock judging, breeding, crop production, soil fertility, seed selection, market classes, and methods of cultivation. Exhibits at the state fair formed an integral part of the instruction.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallie
Enix
Salem
Thia
Oason
Ntate
Mapleton to Get Modern Electric Plant in Near Future
Report from Mapleton indicates R H Crow, a local capitalis, is nearly completing an electric light and power installation serving Mapleton and nearby areas. A water plant was earlier planned, with a dam built on Crow’s land to supply both water and power. The project totals about 6000 dollars and faces delays waiting for a culvert by the Southern Pacific.
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Mapleton
Oregon
R. H. Crow
Glow
Mapetor
Clow
Lane County
Bualneas
Crow
Southern Pacific
Hugene- Marshfield
Japleton
X Corporation
Crow Han
Dallas boy wins State's Finest Baby honor at fair
Jack Grant of Dallas captured the gold medal as the finest baby entered in the engenica contest at the state fair. Dorin Leo Gordon of Portland won the girl baby first prize with a close score, as judging noted the field of over 176 entrants reflecting strong interest in the feature inaugurated three years ago.
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Salem
Jack Grant
D. J. Grant
Dallas
Dorin Leo Gordon
Aneter
I. J. Gordon
Portland
Prine
Grant Oltre
Jane Kansisr
Wan Po
Current Week News Notes Reflect Global Turmoil
Skimmed digest highlights global conflicts and disasters with mentions of snow in Alberta, Baltic and Polish fronts, Antwerp bombardment, naval losses in the North Sea, and political shifts. Also notes a Belgian Congo trade clash, cholera threat in Austria, and an array of war-related dispatches from Rome Paris and London.
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Tas Leon
Beta
Wetah
Dupe
Pokin
Tx Nan
Kat Halen
Chinese Foreign Office
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Ness
Horta Republic of Panama
Adalbert
Berlin
Eauperor Williamm
Brussads
General Carranza
Coast Road
Ol ‘Gera
Salen
Tewan
Burna
H. C. Levene Haa
Oeen
George Wry
C. A. Bodill
Abeey
Eagle Valley
Land Point
Eugene
Judgemarrs
Lire Cult Court
Oreron
West
Mia
Fern Hobbs
M. J. Gervon
Balom
John H. Lawis
Eng
Neer
United States Geological Survey
Oregon City
Boring
Mount
Haleay
Deere
Blalock
Washington, D. C
Astoria
Astoriia
Mra
D. i Ws K Warren
Ontario
Board of Equalization
Yale
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Agar
Turkey
Jonald
Macleod
Alberta
Ceat
Ronala
Harry Thaw
Danebeater
N. H
Leggett
Newport
Eastern Star
Konis
Ania Minor
Ttn
Amntria
Ongary
Troteae von
Jon
Miter
North Sea
Duma
Gallels
Four Aod
Jal
Charles T. Kelley
Mayo Washington
Bucramento
Cal
Belgian Congo
X Num
Archdukk
Prince Charles Francis
Rom Ostend
Dover
Zabrage
Folland
Ronald
Galveston
Ashmount Steamship Company
Glasgow
Jack Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
United States Court
Belle Schrolter
Pittsburg
Jehnaan van Lavt Tent
Paria
Petrograd
Poland
Galicia
Russia
Germany
London War Information Bureau
Indias
Mereilles
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