Balkan War News Taunts Serbia as Front Lines Hold
The report outlines Austro German and Bulgarian advances against Serbia with stern Serbian resistance. It notes rail lines unreached, Romania Romania through through, and German pressure on Romania over munitions and food. British and French attacks are reported in Flanders and Champagne as Russians push in Galicia.
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Italy
Russia
Rome
Petrograd
Romania
Germany
Rumania
Turkey
Bucharest
Serbia
Niah
Dardanstles
Galicia
Berlin
Flandéry
Champagne
British Attack Fails as Berlin Reports Front Wide
Berlin says British assault along nearly the entire front from Ypres to Loos failed completely. Reports note smoke screens, coastal bombardment, and British gains only at Vermetlies and small eastern points before being driven back with losses. French actions at Tahure are described as continued but bitter.
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Berlin
London
Ypres
Loos
War Office
Felows
Westende
Belgium
Vermetlies
Hulluch
Angres
Kleinen Nester
Souches
Champagne
Tahure
French repulse attacks along Tabure Sousin road and Combres
Reports say five attacks to the south and north of the Tabure Sousin road failed with heavy attacker losses. Night moves were halted by French artillery. On Combres height a 12 meter enemy trench was blown up by a mine. In the Vosges the French failed to recapture Schratzmannelle positions as their assault collapsed before our entanglements.
Russians Check, 1S German Claim In Galicia
Berlin report says Russian army advancing in eastern Galicia has been checked. Russians driven back across the Stripa river. Hindenburg group cleared another position west and southwest of Mlugktse, taking 50 prisoners and three machine guns. Attacks west and southwest of Dyinsk repelled. Bothmer’s troops captured Taivorenka south of Burkanow and drove Russians back over the Stripa.
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Berlin
London
Galicia
War Office
Stripa River
Marshal von Hindenburg
Mlugktse
Dyinsk
Prince Leopold
von Linsingen
Count von Bothmer
Taivorenka
Burkanow
Stripa
Artillery fighting reported in Artois and surrounding fronts
Paris reports violent artillery duels across Artois in the Souches valley and Givenchy wood with cannonading on the Aisne front near Rheims and in Champagne near Aubertre and the Navarin farm. Meuse heights and Calonne Troyon see bombardments. Lorraine hosts bombardment against our lines. Twenty aircraft bomb Bazancourt station. a German captive balloon is shot down south of Monthais. enemy plane downed north of Bucy du Long. Belgian report says quiet on our front.
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Paris
War Office
Artoie
Souches
Givenchy
Aisne
Rheims
Champagne
Aubertre
Navarin
Meuse
Calonne
Troyon
Lorraine
Kelow
Bazancourt
Monthais
Bucy
Teutons Advancing South of Belgrade
Berlin reports Austro German army has captured fortified works to the west northeast and southeast of Pozarevac and continues to advance south of Belgrade in the Serbian campaign. The war office statement confirms the fall of strong works along the front near Fozarevac.
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Belgrade
Berlin
London
Serbia
Pozureyag
War Office
Fozarevac
Attacks Proceeding Against Serbians Across Fronts
Reports from the Italian and Austrian war theaters describe continued Allied and Austro German operations. Russian maneuvers near Burka Stripa are dismissed as limited, while Austrian efforts in Serbia progress slowly against fierce Serbian resistance. In Italy, heavy artillery opens on Lafraun plateau and Talmino, with enemy attempts at Orsis repelled. Southeastern fronts say attacks proceed amid strong resistance and Serbian counterattacks fail, yielding heavy losses for the enemy.
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London
Gelicia
Austrian War Office
Serbia
Burkanow
Stripa
Gallela
Lafraun
Orsis
Talmino
Poberdo
Drina
Belgrade
Greece loosens sword in scabbard as King vows no aggression
Athens reports King Constantine declares Greece is loosening its sword in the scabbard and threatens no one. He says Greece cannot allow events to threaten national integrity or freedom and will preserve the country from involvement in the European conflict if possible. A Paris dispatch notes Serbia’s premier plans to publish the Greco Serbian treaty to inform allies and neutrals.
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Greece
Athens
Paris
Tanguiries
Constantine
Parle
Serbia
Pachitch
Petit Parisien
Islands Occupied by Italian Forces Reported in Balkans Context
Berlin reports via wireless that the Tageblatt publishes a claim Italian forces occupy twelve eastern Mediterranean islands amid Balkan developments Greece protests the action. Overseas News Agency notes talks with Romania progress and Romania’s stance against entente support.
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Tuckerton
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Tageblatt
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Balkans
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Tugebblatt
Greece
Newa
Germans Attack Along Stripa Front In Latest Reports
An official general headquarters statement details German aerial bombardment on the Remersh line north of Friedrichstadt and a Zeppelin raid near Dvinsk. It notes intensified artillery around Jacobstedt, ongoing duels south of Schidss berg and near Sprouguine, and sporadic attacks on the Démmen and Dreschaty line with no decisive gains. It mentionsKhropive south of Novel on the Pripet river, cavalry action at Zaladine farm, and Turkish efforts along the Stripa front with stubborn fighting near Beniavy and Lavoroska.
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Stripa
Petrograd
Remersh
Friedrichstadt
Jacobstedt
Dvinsk
Schidssberg
Sprouguine
Gapbounovisa
Démmen
Novel
Pripet
Styr
Rotalovka
Zaladine
Galicia
Beniavy
Lavoroska
Trenbovis
Olti
Sivratehay
Lake
Wastan
Naval fight reported in Gulf of Finland near Porkala
Stockholm dispatch reports a naval clash near Porkala in the Gulf of Finland. One cruiser sunk and another damaged, with a Zeppelin raid on the Finnish coast starting fires. The battle is presumed to involve Russian and German warships, marking a northern front in the war.
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Gulf OF Finland
Stockholm
Lonson
Aftonbladet
Porkale
Porkala
Helsingfors
Petrograd
Perkala
Lively Campaign in South Africa Union Rivals
Cape Town October 14 A lively campaign for House of Assembly seats in the Union of South Africa centers on General Louis Botha supporters versus nationalist opponents over German Southwest Africa actions and dispatch of a Union contingent to Europe. Meetings turn noisy as Botha tours districts with mounted burghers while nationalists field candidates and independents withdraw to force a two party race. Rand province shows a split between unionists and laborites backing Botha’s war policy with internal disputes.
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Cape Town
London
House of Assembly of the
Union of South Africa
Louis Botha
Hotha
Rand
Anionists
Labor-Itea
Botha
Count Held For U S On Charge Of Bigamy
New York October 14 Count Max Lynne Louden a civil engineer and inventor was held in 3560 bail for examination after arrest on suspicion of bigamy. The arrest, though nominally for bigamy, was said to be at the request of the Department of Justice in Washington. Louden denied the charge and said his only wife is the woman with him, denying marriages to Minnie Went of Poughkeepsie or Rose O Bri an of Albion mentioned in connection with the case.
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New York
Max Lynne Louden
Ten Eyck
Detective Bureau
Department of Justice
Washington
Louden
Minnie Went
Poughkeepsie
Rose ‘O'Brian
Albion
President May Brave Skeeters in Jersey
Washington October 14 President Wilson probably will not return to Cornish New Hampshire next summer but is considering transferring the Summer Capital to the New Jersey shore. Representative Scully of New Jersey and a committee will see the president tomorrow urging him to pick a Jersey coast residence for next summer to stay close to the state’s political scene.
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Washington
Wilson
Cornish
N. H
New Jersey
Scully
O Malley Buys New Orleans American
Dominick O Malley, wealthy businessman and former publisher of The New Orleans Item, bought controlling interest in Southern Publishing Company publisher of The New Orleans American. He will take charge of the newspaper Monday. The American was created last January by Typographical union members after a split with local papers.
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New Orleans
Dominick O'Malley
New Orleans Item
Southern Publishing Company
New Orleans American
O'Malley
the American
Typographical Union
Agreement Signed Between Turks and Bulgars
Amsterdam report says a Turco Bulgarian military agreement was signed. Turkey places two army corps and munitions factories at Bulgaria, while Bulgaria supplies coal and railway materials. Turkey has free use of Bulgarian harbors.
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Amsterdam
London
Turkey
Bulgaria
Coffee's daily use warned as health hazard says experts
Dr W A Beans in the Chicago Tribune warns that habitual coffee use harms the body by masking fatigue and exhausting reserve energy. A second investigator compares fatigue to a red light, arguing caffeine conceals warning signals and pushes the wearer toward greater wear.
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W. A. Beans
Chicago Tribune
Zeppelin Raid Kills 55 and Injures 114 in London
London reports a Zeppelin raid last night causing 55 deaths and 114 injuries among civilians and military personnel. Fourteen killed and 13 wounded were military casualties with large fires and scattered damage to homes, while air defenses engaged the airships.
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London
Official
War Office
Royal Field Artillery
Royal Plying Corps
Home Office
Persona
England
Subscriptions Reach 11000 for Jewish Progressive Club
Eleven thousand dollars was reported as the amount of stock subscribed for the holding company of the Jewish Progressive club at a banquet at the Kimball house last night. Nearly two hundred members answered to the roll call. Funds, raised largely by Joseph Lazear, will finish the club house on Pryor between Fugena and Allee Streets.
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Jewish Progressive Club
Kimball House
Joseph Elerman
Joseph Lazear
Pryor
Fugenia
Allee
L. C. Roughlin
Sam Boorstein
Mandel Romm
Herman Weinbers
Ben J. Wildauer
M. Adter
Jalie Jacona
Leonard J. Grossman
LC. Rougiin
I. Eplan
Gus Berman
L. “Buck” Weinberg
I. Borokoff
Mandel Zaban
Amit
Taft Hall
Gardner wins suit against Mason's Annuity in Arkansas case
Walter Gardner of Bainbridge Georgia, organizer for the Supreme Lodge Mason's Annuity, was awarded 1287.33 in Judy Reid's city court. The jury found the order repudiated its contract to organize auxiliary groups in Ouachita Arkansas and Tennessee after a three day trial. George Napier and Jesse Wood for the defense.
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Walter Gardner
Bainbridge
Supreme Lodge Mason
Ouahama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Judy Reid
Mr. Gardner
T. B. Felder
C. V. Hohenstein
W. & ¢Burn
George Napier
Jesse Wood
Kirkpatrick Debating Society Holds First Meeting at Law School
The Kirkpatrick Literary and Debating Society of the Atlanta Law School held its first meeting of the term last Saturday night. J Water LeCraw served as temporary chairman and J Todd Harwell as temporary secretary, with others called to order to discuss upcoming activities.
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Kirkpatrick Literary and Debating Society
Atlanta Law School
J. Water LeCraw
J. Todd Harwell
Election officers named for ensuing term in local group
Frances X. Pavesich was elected chairman with Brooks Mell as vice chairman J Todd Harwell as secretary Harry W Beifer as treasurer C V S Middlebrooks as Parliamentarian and G L Dickens as reporter.
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Frances X. Pavesich
Brooks Mell
J. Todd Harwell
Harry W. Beifer
C. V. S Middlebrooks
G. L. Dickens
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