Austria to Pay Italy to Remain Neutral
London reports an Austrian informant says Austria-Hungary will concede the Trentian district in the Tyrol to Italy and permit permanent Italian occupation of Aviona if Italy stays neutral in the war. The Telegraph cautions the report should be viewed cautiously.
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London
Stockworm
Telegrapi
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Trentian
Austrian Tyrol
Trent
Persmit
Aviona
Adriatic
Telegraph
Germans to Forego Antwerp Indemnity
A Rotterdam dispatch reports the German government in Antwerp will not seek the large indemnity once proposed. Instead the city must support 15,000 German troops remaining in occupation. The cor respondent notes residents may lock doors at night but must keep Helots burning in their hall.
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London
Rotterdam
Thai Star
Roesen
Daal Holland
Antwerp
Halle
Dr James Headache Powder claims quick relief
An old time remedy advertises Dr James Headache Powder as a fast fix for headaches neuralgia and throbbing pain. It urges readers to visit a drug store for a dime package and promises relief within moments claiming the pain will fade and suffering ends.
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James
Four German destroyers sunk off Dutch coast by British force
London reports the light cruiser Undaunted and four torpedo boat destroyers Lance Lennon Legion and Loyal engaged off the Holland coast and sunk four German destroyers. One British officer and four men wounded, thirty-one German survivors taken prisoner. Undaunted commanded by Captain Cecil A. Fox.
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London
Admiralty
Undaunted
Lance
Lennon
Legion
Loyal
Hawke
Cap Trafalgar
Adriatic
Germany
Australia
Nas
Berlin
Cecil A. Fox
Amphion
Koenigen Enise
Prince Oscar’s Heart Remains in Poor Condition
Berlin reports Prince Oscar son of the emperor continues to show unsatisfactory progress after withdrawing from his regiment due to a heart affection. An examination reveals a serious condition of the heart muscle and he must stay under treatment for an extended period. He is presently in Hamburg where the empress has kept him.
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Prince Oscar
Berlin
Hague
London
Oscar
Hamburg
Admiralty praises Royal Marines for Antwerp relief mission
London reports Winston Spencer Churchill defends dispatch of naval brigades to Antwerp praising their discipline and courage. He notes losses were due to a mistake and that the action interrupted training but helped the fortress defense and future mobile service. The Belgian people are thanked for their support and hope for allied restoration.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Antwerp
Royal Marines
Enem
Anterp
War Material Seized by Germans in Bruges and Ostend
An official Berlin message received in Amsterdam says Germany seized considerable war material in Bruges and Ostend. The report mentions 200 locomotives among the captured items.
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London
Berlin
Amsterdam
Bruges
Ostend
British protest fails to stop Mazatlan sailing
Mortimer British vice consul protested to U S customs against the Mazatlan cargo alleged as contraband of war intended for the German cruiser Leipzig. Collector John B Elliott refused to deny clearance since the cargo was consigned to neutral Mexican ports. The Mazatlan sailed today.
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Are Angeles
Wewner
Mortimer
United States
Ggaimndt
Mazatlan
Leipzig
John B. Elliott
Germans beaten in their effort to cross Vistula
Petrograd reports a demonstrative German advance north east of Warsaw to fill the gap between fronts while attempting to cross the Vistula. refugees say most attempts have failed with heavy losses and Poles hamper the invaders by destroying shelter and provisions.
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Petrograd
London
Kuasat
Miana
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Vistula
Rusman
Times
Poland
Kielce
Miechow
Nowa Radomax
Berlin
Vis
The
Hague
San
Przemysl
Lemberg
Carinthlang
Swangoro
Praga
Novopeorkljevsk
Begiicn
Vistule
Vienna
Amsterdam
Stry
Sambor
Marmares-Sziget
Hungary
Black Bistrica
Zielona
Bisteia
Galicia
Marmaros-Sziget
Hoppe Defeats English Champion In Third Billiards Match
Willie Hoppe, American billiards star, toppled English champion Melbourne Inman 1000 to 127 in the latest block to lead 3,581 to 3,542. Hoppe produced 500 in six innings at 332.6, while Inman managed only 30. Experts plan best three of five for the world championship as Hoppe takes a 2–0 lead.
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Chicago
Willie Heaps
Melbourne
Inman
Hoppe
Austrians Take Part In Siege Of Antwerp
London reports eight thousand Austrian soldiers who joined the Antwerp siege have arrived at Aix la Chapelle and will go to Cracow Galicia. Austria-Hungary summons men 84 to 36 to service if fit. Cholera spreads rapidly in Hungary with nearly 100 new cases daily. Romania halts food imports from Hungary amid rising alarm.
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London
Antwerp
Aix-la-Chapelle
Rhenish
Prussia
Reuter
Amsterdam
Nieuwe Rotterdamschs Courant
Cracow
Galicia
Austria-Hungary
Venice
Paris
Hungary
Rumania
All Relief Workers Arrested By Germans
London reports German police, in cooperation with the American embassy, entered the British consulate in The Hague and arrested every relief worker present. Petrograd dispatch notes Turkish discontent with German domination and unrest near the German embassy in Constantinople.
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London
Berlin
The
Hague
Petrograd
Ossian
Gonatattinople
Carranza Defies All The Generals In Mexico
Mexico City October 17 Ysidro Pabela Mexican foreign minister said General Venustiano Carranza remains the first chief of the constitutionalist party. He stated the Aguas Calientes convention discussed only general questions and has not talked of Carranza’s resignation. A commission led by General Angeles and General Blanco will confer with Zapata about participation in the peace conference while Villa remains in Aguas Calientes but will not enter the convention. George C. Carothers accompanied Villa as a U S state department special agent.
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Mexico City
Ysidro Pabela
Venustiano Carranza
Constitutionalist
Aguas Calientes
Carranaza
General Carransa
Pha Aguas Calientes
Benjamin HH
Maytorena
Carranse
Mexican force attack on Naco ends with American casualties
At Naco Sonora last night Maytorena aligned forces attacked from the south despite armistice terms. Seven were wounded including four US cavalry troopers. Two seriously injured men were taken to Fort Huachuca hospital. Maytorena defenders inflicted heavy losses and may delay renewed assault.
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Naco
Arizona
Maytorena
Villa
Imbroglc
Sonora
Aguas
Ninth United States Cavalry
Fort Huachuca
Toreng
Dissolution Decree Against New Haven Railroad
New York October 11 details of the government's dissolution suit against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad are filed with federal courts. Trustees will control subsidiaries and oversee sales to divest trolley steamship and Boston and Maine holdings by July 1 1918. Outcome includes potential joint management of steamship interests and final court orders.
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New York
New England
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Gregory
Railroad Trust
Boston and Maine
Publi
Sew Haven
Decres
Federal Court
New Havan
New Haven Road
Sound Steamships
New England Steamship Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Company
New Haven Railroad
New ‘Haven Road
New Haven
Trolley Lin
Rhode Island
Boston
Maine
Rhoda Island
Connecticut
Cash Assets Held by National Banks in September
The 1,538 national banks in the United States on September 13 reported cash assets of 908,707,548, down 65,367,714 from June. Loans and discounts totaled 6,400,767,386, and deposits reached 6,139,081,279. Capital stock stood at 1,060,392,072 with a 724,158,019 surplus. total assets and liabilities were 14,483,529,496. Individual deposits dropped since June but rose from August 1913, while some city reserves fell below requirements and others exceeded legal amounts. A statement noted that funds moved to the 100,000,000 gold pool are not part of reserves.
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Washington
United States
Comptroller
Assassins Use an Axe to Murder Uribe-Uribe
In Bogota on October 17 General Rafael Uribe-Uribe, longtime Colombian senator and Liberal figure, died after an axe attack by two Liberal Republican Workmen’s members who were arrested. The motive remains unclear though promised jobs are suspected. A state funeral was held for the prominent soldier, lawyer, and diplomat who served as minister to Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and as a Pan American delegate.
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Bogota
Colombia
Rafael Unbe-Uribe
Senate
Iberal
Ftith
Uribe-Uribe
Guiet
Rafael Uribe-Uribe
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Rio Janeiro
Uribe- Tribe
United States
Panama
Gets-It Corns Ender Promises Quick Relief
Pains stop after using Gets-It once. The ad claims no more itching or sticking with tapes or plasters. Apply two drops to the corn, then the corn shrivels. no pain or fuss. Sold by druggists for 250 per bottle or by B Lawrence & Co Chicago.
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B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
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Winston Churchill
Royal Navy
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Willie Hoppe
Turkey
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Zapata
Stanford
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