Official Text of New Austrian Note Handed To Secretary Lansing
The note from Austria-Hungary to President Wilson pledges immediate negotiations for peace and an armistice on all fronts. It states acceptance of Wilson's conditions and readiness to begin talks with the Entente, delivered through the Swedish legation in Washington.
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Lansing
Washington
Wilson
Associated Press
Basel
Witzerland
Department of State
Department of
Legation
Sweden
D. C
Austra Hungary
Austro-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Entente
Malone to Speak at Casino Rally for American Labor Party
David Fhobbing, secretary of the American Labor party, announced that Dud Iikield Malone, former collector of the port of New York, will speak at the Casino on State Street in two rally speeches. One will be in New Jersey on Sunday night with John Hennessey as the Democratic candidate, and the second in this city next week under the party’s auspices. The note also cites a government figure about the Army and school children, urging influenza prevention through exercise and fresh air.
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David Fhobbing
Themerican Labor Party
Dudiikield Malone
Collect
Port of
New York
Casino
State Street
American Labor Party
Malone
New Jersey
John Hennessey
United States
Huns Sick and Tired Of War Says Chambers
Private Lawrence Chambers of Company LB, 26th Infantry, writes to his parents from the front describing soldiers eager for peace. He recalls Captain Archie Rose Ivete and Major Roosevelt, notes his 22 years, and mentions his prior work at Remington Arms and multiple wounds.
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Lawrence Chambers
26Th Infantry
Arthur Chambers
Fairfieldenue
Archie Iiose
Ivete
Roosevelt
Trigate Chambers
Cantisa
Mrs John Brennan Dies of Pneumonia At Bridgeport Home
Mrs John Brennan passed away last night at 208 Colorado Avenue from pneumonia after five days illness. She was wife of John Brennan a former Bridgeport police patrolman and mother of patrolman John Brennan now serving in France with American forces. Private Brennan left Bridgeport August 26 for Camp Greenleaf for four weeks training. Survived by husband son Helen T. two sisters and two brothers. She was well known in Bridgeport.
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John Brennan
Colorado Avenue
Soliciting Charges Lead to City Lockup
Catherine Allen and Elizabeth Taylor of 1110 Main Street were arrested by Patrolmen Larney and White at the Second precinct for soliciting and breach of peace. Charles Tucker and Jiugene Duble, aboard the Steamer Naugatuck, were charged with breach of vice and held at the Bevond precinct. All were to be arraigned in City Court this morning.
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Catherine Allen
Elizabeth Taylor
Main Street
Larney
White
Second Precinct
Charles Tucker
Jiugene Duble
Vance
Bevond
Airplane Pulpit Marks Frontline Church Service
Army chaplains adapt to battle conditions as church and pulpit take unconventional forms. In this instance an airplane serves as the preacher’s pulpit at the front, with ministry continuing despite changing surroundings.
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Ila
Destruction Orders Reported From German Commanders
Washington reports include documents quoting German commander orders directing the destruction of villages during evacuations in Belgian and French territory. The 108th infantry brigade reportedly ordered rear guard actions to destroy named villages and called on all units to participate without haste. Wells were to be poisoned as part of the measures.
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Washington
108Th Infantry
Avish
Tess
Stig
Austrian Prisoners Count Surges as Italian Army Advances
Allied report from the Piave front details Italian and American counteroffensive successes. Italian forces under the first and eighth armies seize Segusine and Mont Gaosen while crossing rivers and advancing toward Vittorio. Prisoner tallies soar with hundreds of officials noting thousands captured and dozens of guns seized. In Albania, Italian troops occupy San Giovanni di Medena and push toward Scutari as more villages are liberated.
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Sions
Grappa
Segusine
Mont Gaosen
Follinn
Vittorio
Monticang
Conexliane Odrzo
Scutari
Rome
San Giovanni di Medan
Scufiri
Piave
Phave
Flim Benta
Sou
Tng
Urontia
Tpinve
Giappa
Portica
Vol Well Orso
Quero
Julien Seguisingo
Surviver
Conegliano
Ilatian
Oderso
San Dour di Piave
Zenson
Sincr
Wien
Clifford Walker Dead After Two Weeks Illness
Clifford Walker age 20, son of Mr and Mrs William Walker of 144 Cedar Street, died at home after more than two weeks illness. An employee at the Public Market, he was active in an orchestra he formed. A Franklin school graduate, he is survived by his parents, three brothers Leonard Herbert and Harold and one sister Florence, all residents of the city. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1:30 PM from the late home, with interment in Lakeview cemetery.
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Clifford Walker
Novof
Willian Walker
Cedar Street
Smuch
Franklin School
Leonard
Herbert
Tirold
Florence
Lakeview Cemetery
Nerves in Hands Burned In Milford Hall Duties
Milford Oct 30 Special Miss Grace Elizabeth Lyon teacher at Milford Center school has lost use of her hands for three days. While caring for her father’s home and using pepper seeds and kerosene oil and a stove she suffered severe nerve burns. Dr Putney treated her and bandaged both hands. She has remained unable to clothe or feed herself yet continues teaching with pupil help.
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Miliford
Grace Elizabeth Lyon
Milford Center School
Fred Av. Lyon
Yonkers
N. Y
Miss Lyon
Mitford Citizen
W. 8. Putney
Boy Run Over by Ice Cream Truck Injures 11-Year-Old
Mimi Fedor aged 11 of Add Spruce Street was struck by a New England Ice Cream Company truck driven by Joseph Liep erl4 of 155 Colorado Avenue yesterday. She was reported resting comfortably at St. Vincent's Hospital this morning.
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Mimi Fedor
Add Spruce Street
New England Ice Cream Company
Joseph
A Lifetime of Suffering Promised Relief From Fruitatives
A testimonial from Donat Lalondie of Muaisonnauge St Hutt claims Fruit-a-tives cured indigestion and constipation after other treatments failed. The ad touts immediate relief and recovery, offering 50c per box, 240 for a trial, with the product from Fruit Activ es Limited, OCDENSW.
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Muaisonnauge St. Hutt
Did You Ever Use Sloan’s For External Ailments
Lin’ll tell you he’s held of it uses it wouldn’t use anything else for any external pain ache muscle afflict ion soreness lame back lumbar strain sprain. It penetrates without rubbing bringing warm glowing quick relief. Clean economical certain of satisfactory results. All druggists have it get a big bottle today from yours 80c He FL20.
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Lin
New Note Aims to Clarify German Constitution Changes
Copenhagen Oct 30 The German government sent its latest memorandum to Washington to help President Wilson better understand the alterations recently made in the German constitution.
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Copenhagen
Frankfort Zeitung
Washington
Wilson
Riots in Budapest Leave Many Dead and Wounded
BERNE Switzerland Oct 30 Numerous persons were killed and wounded in street clashes between demonstrators and troops at Budapest on Sunday. Troops blocked the Danube bridge and river banks as the crowd pressed the cordon, and the military fired rifles and machine guns and bayoneted rioters. The struggle continued most of the night.
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Berne
Switzerland
Associated Press
Budapest
Great Chain Bridge
Ciustre
Danube River
Private Campbell Hurt In Action Near Verdan
Private Albert P. Campbell, formerly employed at central Bridgeport restaurants, was slightly wounded in action with General Tigzectt's Yanks northwest of Verdan. He sustained a left arm wound, is healing, and expects to return to action within a month. Campbell trained at Camp Dix with the 310th Infantry and was attached to Company H. he has been in action three times. He and his brother Joseph Campbell came to Bridgeport from Providence.
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Gridgeporc
Albert PF. Campbell
Tigzectt
Verdan
Campbell
Joseph Campbell
Bridgeport
Providence
Camp Dix
310Th Infantry
John Reilly
Fairfield Avents
Boy Struck By Jitney Sustains Broken Leg
A young boy named Jack Up, 71 Waterman Street, was injured yesterday afternoon when struck by a jitney at Read Street and Stratford Avenue. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital where Dr. Joseph F. Keegan treated him. he rests as comfortably as possible.
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Lex
Read Street
Stratford Avenue
Jack Up
Waterman Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Joseph F. Keegan
German Peace Peace? German Occupation Report
A Russian wireless report from London details German occupation in Russian territories. It claims Germans have seized crops, meat, cheese, and milk, evacuated or destroyed homes and towns, and stripped railway lines leaving wrecked cars. The message notes widespread deprivation and consignment of goods to Germany.
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London
Germany
Talks Block Election Recess In Senate
Washington October 30 plans for an adjournment until after the election appeared blocked by partisan Senate conflict less than a quorum was in Washington Democratic leaders sought to force another outbreak of debate while Republicans planned to use their power to prevent a recess so the chamber could discuss developments in peace negotiations and possible ratification proposals from the central powers.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
German Baron Arrested As Dangerous Enemy
Ferdinand Von Scholley a German baron and president of the Er shardt Stew ing company was arrested by Justice Department agents as a dangerous enemy alien. He served as a German army officer for 32 years, born in Switzerland and naturalized German subject, aged 53.
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Boston
Ferdinand von Scholley
Er Shardt Stewing Company
Department of Justice
von Scholley
Cierman
Department of Justine
Switzerland
Germany
Ane
25 000 Killed in Russ Executions
London dispatch reports 25,000 people shot during General Irasnoff's rule in the Don region. The claim cites a Russian wireless despatch. details remain unverified amid chaotic wartime reporting.
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London
Irasnoff
Alesander Kerenssy
Don
Best Saws With Steel That Rivals Ancient Armor
A claim of superior saws using steel so strong it could rival armorers ancient craft emerges in marketing language. The snippet hints at premium tools aimed at serious woodworkers seeking durability and performance.
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BEE
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