Irish Leader Redmond Sees Safe Home Rule Promise
Waterford October 6 Irish Nationalist leader John Redmond told constituents that despite the rebellion and its brutalities home rule for Ireland remains possible if the country stays sane He opposed conscription saying the government would not risk a conflict over it. London reports British forces crossed the Struma river and occupy Nevolyen with Bulgarians retreating from the area Paris says Verdun activity continues and Russians gain ground near Brzezany in Galicia Romanian troops retreat across the A1 as Von Falkenhayn's forces push them back Berlin reports Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg's position remains firm and submarine resumption stalled.
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Waterford
Ireland
John Redmond
Redmond
London
Struma
Nevolyen
Paris
War Office
Macedonia
Verdun
Poivre Hill
Meuse
Somme
Lemberg
Petrograd
Brzezany
Municipal Wagon Yard Registration Update
The latest municipal wagon yard register lists M H Todd Harvey W R Henry and family Edge J H Moody and family Iola A L Hearne and family Edge H Hayes and wife Macy Thomas Moore Kurten J M Flynt and family Keith W T Murchison W A Richards J M Cook H M Pyle J M Pyle Sallie Gordon Pyle J M Conley 8 C Hicks J W Lindley and G R Dixon all of Iola.
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M. H. Todd
Harvey
W. R. Henry
Edge
J. H. Moody
Iola
A. L. Hearne
H. Hayes
Macy
Thomas Moore
Kurten
J. M. Flynt
Keith
W. T. Murchison
W. A. Richards
J. M. Cook
H. M. Pyle
J. M. Pyle
Sallie Gordon Pyle
J. M. Conley
C. Hicks
J. W Lindley
G. R. Dixon
Carranza Official Denies Ultimatum Report
El Paso dispatch says Andreas Garcia inspector general of Carranza consulates in the United States denies any ultimatum prepared for presentation to the United States for immediate withdrawal of forces. The claim appeared in Spanish newspapers stating the ultimatum would be issued within 24 hours.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Andreas Garcia
Carranza
United States
Boriskie and Simek Wed at College Home
At 6 pm last Tuesday at the Boriskie home near College, V. J. Boriskie of College and Julia Simek of Dime Box married with Rev. J. B. Gleissner officiating. The couple will reside near College in a home prepared by relatives and neighbors with a wedding supper.
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John A. Boriskie
V. J. Boriskie
College
Julia Simek
Dime Box
J. B. Gleissner
Mr. Boriskie
Fannie Boriskie
Near College
Annie Simek
Boriskie
Quiet wedding stalls as calm gives way to storm
Report notes a wedding observed with tranquil mood before disruptions or tensions arise, contrasting with announcements of potential conflict or upheaval. No specific people, places, or dates are provided in the readable text.
Fire destroys main building at Christian Brothers College
A six story main building of the Christian Brothers College in St. Louis burned. All students are accounted for except two. Brother Cormick, 93, and Brother Clemboel, 72, are believed killed. An assistant nurse leaped from a fifth floor window and is severely injured. Sacred chapel vessels were saved.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Christian Brothers College
Cormick
Clem
Marry White Man Leave America for Mexico Ceremony
Miss Daisy Joe a 21 year old daughter of a San Francisco Chinese merchant and William Wyatt 23 an American planned to marry in Ensenada Mexico with her father and a Los Angeles attorney accompanying them. Federal authorities question if Miss Joe can land under the Asiatic exclusion law and she may face deportation on return unless her U S immigration claim succeeds.
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San Diego
Cal
California
Daisy Joe
San Francisco
William Wyatt
Ensenada
Lower California
Los Angeles
Miss Joe
United States
China
Bulgarian and Entente Fronts Clash Across Balkan Fronts
Bulgarian troops from Bustchuk defeated a Romanian force of sixteen battalions crossing into Bulgaria. Essad Pasha is sentenced to death by a Constantinople court martial for conspiracy and war. French progress on the Somme reports capture of material. Sofia notes halting Entente advances on the Macedonian front while Russians and fleet resume offensives in Armenia against the Turks.
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Sofia
Bustchuk
Danube
Bulgaria
War Office
London
Constantinople
Essad Pasha
Albania
Reuter
Turkey
Morval
Somme
Paris War Office
Armenia
Gilmore Secures Injunction Over November Ballot
C E Gilmore of Wills Point, a declared candidate for the railroad commission, obtained a temporary injunction preventing the naming of a candidate and stopping Secretary of State from certifying any name on the November ballot. A hearing is scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Ft. Worth
C. E. Gilmore
Wills Point
Railroad Commission
Secretary of State
Jnc
Republicans Move to Enjoin Democrats Over Railroad Commissioner Ballot
Texas Republicans plan to seek a court injunction to stop the State Democratic executive committee from placing any railroad commissioner candidate on the November ballot. George F. Rockhold, vice chairman, says Terrell law limits the committee to recommendations and does not authorize nominations in case of a vacancy caused by death.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Touna
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
George F. Rockhold
Republican Executive Committee
Rockhold
Terrell
Cotton crop likely to fall short of USDA estimate
Fort Worth report says the 11,367,000 bale USDA crop forecast will drop below 11,067,000. Henry N. Pope of the Association of State Farmers Unions predicts ongoing reductions due to climate and pests, and calls for a 12-cent minimum to protect farmers from low prices.
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Fort Worth
Tex
United States Department of Agriculture
Henry N. Pope
Association of State Farmers Unions
Pope
Mine Manager Held For 515000 Ransom
Oak Creek Colo Oct 7 with one dead and two still sought Steamboat Springs deputies pursue about six band members who kidnapped coal mine manager R M Perry Wednesday and held him two days for a 915000 ransom. Perry seized a revolver from an assailant, shot a guard, and escaped yesterday afternoon.
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Oak Creeek
Creek
Colo
Steamboat Springs
Covington
R. M. Perry
Perry
Brazos County Agent Outlines Three Months Work
County Agent C. L. Benson reports 18 meetings held 1 019 miles traveled 722 people visited 394 bulletins distributed 2635 letters written 16 consultations. Plans for the year's work will be announced soon. Co L Beason Brazos County agent asks hearty cooperation in putting Brazos County first.
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Brazos County
Corns Loosen Lift Right Off Corns
If you've ever had corns you've tried many remedies. This ad touts a corn remedy sold in Bryan by M. H. James Smith Drug Co. and E. J. Jenkins promising to loosen and lift corns without harming the toe.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Bryan
M. H. James
The
Smith Drug Co
E. J. Jenkins
Upshur County Lynching Near Graceton
Associated Press reports Will Spence a Black man was lynched near Graceton Upshur County after a gunfight with Constable Harrell who was wounded slightly. Spence allegedly fled from jail with a mob taking him from custody.
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Will Spence
Harrell
Associated Press
Gilmer
Texas
Graceton
Upshur
Spence
Fire risk survey finds Bryan in good shape overall
Fred Wilson of the state fire insurance commission completed an inspection in Bryan and reported fire risks are generally acceptable. One issue noted was rubbish behind businesses due to only one trash wagon. Mayor Harris said financial limits prevent a second wagon, with potential monthly donations or a rate hike being considered. Wilson praised Fire Marshal John Daly Jr. for effective fire risk management.
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Fred Wilson
State Fire Insurance Commission
Bryan
Austin
Harris
Wilson
John Daly, Jr
Daly
Fortunes of bachelors and cooks tied by taste
The remark notes that sympathy for old bachelors and spinsters is wasted and that happiness comes to men whose tastes align with their cook, implying harmony in domestic life.
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Au Oayo
Tranylvania
von Falkenhayn
Berlin
von Bethmann-Holoweg
Reichstag
Municipal Wagon Yard
Garcia
Bride
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertlizer Co
Catholic College
America
Lower
C.F. Gilmore
Farmers’ Union
Quarterly Report
C. L. Benson
Co. L. Beason
Upshur County
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