Italians Make Progress on Somme Front In WWI News
Allied forces advance on multiple fronts amid reports from London and Berlin. British troops reach near Seres in Greek Macedonia while Serbians capture Brod in Serbia. French and British gains are noted north of Thiepval and along the Somme area as German artillery resists. Hand-to-hand fighting reported at Alblaincourt.
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Somme
Seres
Greek Macedonia
Lake Tahinos
London
Brod
Serbia
Monastir
Berlin
Sofia
Greek government protests as fleet yielded to Allies
Athens reports a diplomatic note accepting key terms of the du Fournet ultimatum with the exception of delivering most ships. It seeks to submit to circumstances while protesting the demands to remove Piraeus battery breech blocks and place police and railway control under Allied officers. Crowds cheer the crews arriving in the capital.
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Averoff
Lemnos
Kilkis
Piraeus
France
Orient
British War Report Sees Quiet Night on Somme Front
London reports an uneventful night along British lines in the Somme with five raids in Messines Bois Grenier and Haisnes, taking prisoners and inflicting enemy casualties. Doiran and Struma fronts note raids. two posts cleared near Seres with prisoners captured.
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Somme
Ancre
Messines
Bois Grenier
Haisnes
Struma
Seres
Doiran
Bulgarian War Report Details Skirmishes and Occupation
The War Department report from Sofia notes weak artillery action from Lake Presba to the Cerna River with increased fire north of Skochivir. Bulgarian forces occupy Brod, repel multiple night attacks, and pursue two enemy companies west of Dobropolye. Artillery and mining continue in the Moglena valley.
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Bulgaria
London
War Department
Lake Presba
Cerna
Skochivir
Brod
Nidje
Dobropolye
Moglena
War News In Brief From Front Lines Across Europe
Teuton troops pursue Romanian forces across eastern Transylvania with the second Romanian army driven back to frontier positions. Anglo French attacks on the Somme front were repulsed. Italian troops advance on the Corso Plateau and have increased prisoners taken to 30 881 since August 1.
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Somme
Corso
Rome
German Statement From Somme Front Battles and Romanian Retirements
Berlin reports intense artillery on the Somme between Ancre and Somme with British attacks near Thiepval Le Sars and Gueudecourt repulsed by curtain fire. South of the Somme French assaults repulsed while a sugar refinery at Genermont remains in German hands. Transylvania says Romanians retreating. capture of officers and men, guns and rifles noted. Balkan and Macedonian fronts show limited activity and no major incidents in Russia and Galicia.
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le Sars- Gueudecourt
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von Mackensen
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Vardar
War Office
Russia
Galicia
Italian claim 30,881 prisoners on Julian Alps front
Rome reports continued gains in the Carso and Asiago areas. Italian forces say they captured 1 771 more prisoners with 65 officers, bringing the total on the Julian Alps front since August 6 to 30,881. Enemy air raids caused no damage.
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Sober
Gorizia
Novavilla
Dol Santo
Romanian Troops Repel Falkenhayn Attacks in Transylvania
Bucharest reports yesterday Romanian forces repulsed several enemy assaults on the northern and northwestern front from Keleman to Bran and at Coti east of Caineni. Artillery and infantry engagements continued along the Danube fronts with artillery duels in the south. Dobrudja situation unchanged.
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Transylvania
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Coti
Caineni
Danube
Wolf's My Clothier Promotes Suits and Overcoats Sale
Advertisement touts men's dresswear at Wolf's corner Hanover and Portland. All wool fabric and fast color guaranteed with $15 value suits and overcoats on sale for $10 for today and Saturday, plus legal stamps with purchases.
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Portland
Workhouse Beats River in Kansas City Court Case
Judge Joseph Brady told E A Sargeant in Kansas City Kansas Police Court that a suicide attempt would be a fitting punishment after his wife testified he beat her for refusing to support him by going on the street. The judge noted a year in the workhouse would fit the case.
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Joseph Brady
Kansas City, Kan
E. A. Sargeant
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Husky
Progress on Somme Front and Serbian Advance
Paris reports French forces north of the Somme made progress west of Sailly Saillisel while heavy artillery roared south of the river. Serbians in Macedonia repelled Bulgarian attacks near Monastir and gained a foothold in Brod amid continued front activity elsewhere. An air squadron bombarded Vigneulles station with observable results.
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Somme
France
Sailly-Saillisel
Monastir
Brod
French War Department
Woevre
Vigneulles
Russian Statement Reports Failed German Gas Attacks
Petrograd reports three German gas offensives against Russian lines before Uskull bridge fortifications on Oct. 8 failed. Russian defenders held positions with machine gun and artillery fire and destroyed the gas apparatus. A German bridge over the Baldurka near Belance village was destroyed by Russian artillery. nothing notable occurred in the Caucasus.
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Belance
Caucasus
Game Called Off At Arlington High Amid Paralyze Scare
Arlington High School canceled the football game with Peabody High yesterday due to Arlington team being badly handicapped by lack of practice because of the infantile paralysis scare and health board edict.
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Hughes Alliance Endorses Labor Support Article
A public notice prints endorsements for Charles E Hughes from Theodore Roosevelt Taft Adams and other leaders. The paid statement, funded by the Hughes Alliance Reserve, names key backers and the treasurer Henry J Cochran.
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New York
William H. Taft
Connecticut
Charles Francis Adams
Massack
Henry W. Anderson
Virginia
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Charles J. Bonaparte
Maryland
Heddord F. Burton
Ohio
William Hamlin Childs
New Yo
Joseph H. Choate
Hughes Alliance Reserve
Henry J. Cochran
Waterfront Market Report and Harbor News
A busy port update notes scarce mackerel and swordfish with high prices, plentiful smelts, and a looming supply gap. The Esparza carried 15,000 sacks of Maine potatoes and caseloads of machinery, fish, paper and autos to Port Limon and Havana, while 800 plus travelers arrived aboard Governor Cobb from Yarmouth. Discharge work begins for Canopic and City of Naples at Commonwealth docks headed to New York. Boston Towboat vessels remain tied by a strike over non union captain hiring.
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Esparza
Long Wharf
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Havana
Yarmouth
Governor Cobb
Prince Arthur
Canopic
City of Naples
Commonwealth Docks
New York
Boston Towboat Company
Shipping News Arrives with Numerous Steamers and Destinations
Shipping listings report arrivals and movements of multiple steamers including Canopic Metcalfe City of Naples Pune Manila Cebu and more. Ports mentioned span Genoa Gibraltar New Orleans Yokohama Shanghai Kobe San Francisco Panama Canal and Eastport Portland. Names include Governor Cobb Ingalls Wentworth Calvin Austin and several others with associated routes and sailings.
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Naples
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Ponta Delgada
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Manila
Cebu
Singapore
Hong Kong
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Kobe
Yokohama
San Francisco
Panama Canal
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Yarmouth
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Calvin Austin
Wentworth
St. John
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Eastport
Portland
Vesta
von Sneidern
Port Arthur
Tex
Chippewa
Maguire
Maritime Towing and Arrivals In Norfolk Area Report
A detailed list of ships, barges, and towing operations around Norfolk, New Jersey, and nearby ports. It notes vessels like Nanticoke, Upton, Haverford, and several barges with destinations including Portland Lynn and South Amboy, plus arrivals such as the destroyer Patterson and other noted ships in transit.
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Greenwood
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Rockport
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Sewalls Point
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Holiday Shoot At Concord Rifle Club
Three events held at the Concord Rifle Club range Bristol Hill Concord yesterday. George Holden won two events and a leg on the club trophy. Harry Tuttle won the first event with a score of 2 and Holden also scored 23 in the second event to take the prize.
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Lee Axworthy Sets New World Record in Trotting
Lexington Kentucky October 12 Lee Axworthy world champion trotting stallion established a new world record for stallions to wagon trotting a mile in 2 02 84 to beat the old mark of 2 05 1 4.
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Lee Axworthy
Colby Freshies Lose To Sophomores In Waterville
Colby College in Waterville saw the freshman team fall to the sophomore squad in a traditional annual fall baseball game played on October 12. The contest showcased early college baseball talent and set the tone for the season ahead.
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Colby College
Explore Western Travel with Burlington's Personally Conducted Tours
A Burlington Route representative invites readers to learn about Western and Northwest travel options. The message highlights low costs, stopovers, and scenic routes through the Rockies Royal Gorge Sierras and major stops like Denver Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City. The note offers in-office consultations or mailed reading material.
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Historic Baseball Game Ends With Narrow Victory
A today game saw the upperclassmen win by a slim margin. Pitcher Gately dominated with a strong outing, fanning Il and yielding eight hits as the team clinched the win.
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