U-57 To Protect Trader And Deutschland Return
German U-boat U-57 left Bremen on October 13 and is to convey the Deutschland back. Captain Koenig says he will sail in ten days. In Boston, enthusiastic Republicans march in a Hughes torchlight parade with 6000 to 10000 participants, 20 000 to 30 000 spectators cheer as they pass downtown.
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Boston
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John F. Fitzgerald
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
United States Senate
Submersible U-57 Sails From Bremen to New England
British and French warships shadow U-57 off New London while officials refuse to reveal its cargo manifest. The German armored submarine, sister ship of U-53, sailed from Bremen on Oct 13 and may convoy the Deutschland, with Captain Paul Koenig citing the claim.
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Bremen
Conn
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Deutschil
Germany
Paul Koenig
Forces Way Into Roxbury Home After Girl
Flora Garrity 16 is followed to her 37 Lamont street Roxbury residence by Clarence King 19 who forces entry through a rear door. Edward Garrity her father is attacked as he seeks help. King is beaten by two young men who had just escorted Flora’s friend home.
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Lamont Street
Roxbury
Clarence King
Edward G. Garrity
King
Assault Scene Near Roxbury Ends With Arrest
Margaret Nevins reports being followed by a colored man. King was arrested at Roxbury Crossing station on a charge of assault after a fight that involved Flora Garrity, John Norton, John Burns, Michael Sullivan, and David Owens. King was battered and tied up for transport.
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John Burns
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To Shoot Garcia and Eight Villistas Today
General Francisco Gonzales said Colonel Garcia and eight Villa men, captured on the Santa Ana ranch, would be shot tomorrow morning unless ordered sent to Chihuahua City for examination. The Juarez command announced the plan.
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EL Paso
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Francisco Gonzales
Juarez
Villa
Chihuahua City
Santa Ana Ranch
Girl Hurt In Boat Crash At Wellesley Rowing Event
One sophomore crew collision with freshmen on the Charles River damaged a shell and left Katherine Mills of New Britain Connecticut with injuries. Mills snapped her oar and was struck by the boat handle before being treated and later able to return to class.
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Uake
Katherine Mills
New Britain
Soldier jails escape ends in serious injury
Salem reports Private George Thane McNeil of Battery D Second Field Artillery was seriously injured after jumping from a second story armory window while under guard for insubordination since Aug 12. Doctors fear a broken back as he tried to escape.
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Customs Men Win Battle on Charlestown Pier
Customs guards fought a pitched battle on a Charlestown pier with six Chinese crew members of the Franco-Canada liner Hurst who tried to escape. Two guards were beaten with clubs and two Chinese men escaped but were captured an hour later.
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Charlestown
Hurst
Stray Bullet Hits Hunter in Halifax Woods
Ray Mueller a 17 year old of Halifax was shot in the left leg by a stray round from a high powered rifle fired by another hunter. The bone above the knee was shattered and he crawled two miles to reach help after the late afternoon incident near Halifax.
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Ray Mueller
Halifax
Maxwell to Quit Ireland as Mahon Succeeds
London reports Major-General Sir John Maxwell to be recalled from Ireland and replaced by Lieutenant-General Sir Bryan Mahon. Dublin notes the change may end martial law and spur voluntary recruiting, with Major Price retiring and interned prisoners to be released on anti sedition undertakings.
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Yorkshire Herald
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Nabs Alleged Handbag Thief After Long Chase
An alleged handbag snatcher was arrested last night by Policeman Ahearn of the East Dedham street station after a chase of more than a half mile through back streets and alleys in the South End.
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Italians Capture More Positions in Drive on Trieste
Italian forces report new gains from Gorizia to the Adriatic in their push toward Trieste. An official communique states 3498 more prisoners and several guns along with rifles and ammunition have fallen into Italian hands.
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Rome
London
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Adriatic Sea
Julian Front Advances From Gorizia Toward the Sea
Allied or opposing troops report heavy fighting along the Julian front from Gorizia to the sea with gains along the northern Carso plateau. Eleventh Army Corps repelled night counterattacks and seized new defenses east of Veliki Kribach and Mt Pecinka. During the day 3498 prisoners were captured, including 116 officers, plus two mountain guns, many machine guns and large stocks of arms and ammunition.
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Eleventh Army Corps
Veliki Kribach
Mt. Pecinka
Spectacular Parade Show of Colorful Uniforms Floats and Torches
The procession featured gayly colored uniforms, striking floats, and a dramatic display of red fire and torches, creating a spectacular public spectacle.
German cruiser Yorck sunk in harbor disaster
Notes recall the 1914 German cruiser Yorck sinking after hitting a mine in Wilhelmshaven harbor with 266 lives lost. The item appears in a dated column of anniversaries and naval events.
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Wilhelmshaven
Generally Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Forecast for southern New England calls for partly overcast conditions Saturday and Sunday with a rising temperature. Northern New England should also see partly overcast skies and warmer temperatures over the weekend.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Average Yesterday Temperature Reported at Thompson's Spa
Average temperature yesterday was 49 degrees. The record notes the average for yesterday and compares it to the same date last year showing 45 degrees. Minor garble in text references other figures and places.
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Thompson's Spa
Housewives' League urges halt on cold storage eggs
The executive committee of the Housewives' League with about 760000 members asks members nationwide to stop buying cold storage eggs until prices drop from 60 to 75 cents to 35 cents per dozen. They will only buy for invalids until prices decline. League officers say dealers paid 22 cents per dozen for the eggs now sold at 60 to 70 cents.
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The
Housewives’ League
League
Deutschland crewman hints at more submarine activity
Captain Koenig plans a homeward dash within 10 days while denying a Cape Cod Canal route. The Deutschland's cargo was discharged at 2 pm with restricted access for outsiders. A banquet and gold watch are planned for Koenig as rumors of allied cruisers persist without confirmation.
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Cape Cod
Eastern
Willehad
Negro Stevedores
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