Mackensen’s Offensive Advances In Dobrudja Front
Berlin reports Romanian fortress No 128 captured by German forces as Field Marshal Von Mackensen continues the Dobrudja campaign. Rumanians and Russians retreat toward Constanza amid Bulgarian gains and material captures. London notes French troops advance near Sailly-Salle-Salle. Vienna reports Dr Friedrich Adler held for trial after assassinating the Austrian premier. Vienna society reacts with shock. Margate bombed by hostile aircraft causing injuries.
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Berlin
Constanza
Paris
Dobrudja
London
von Mackensen
Petrograd
Mackensen
Somme
Sailly-Sailly
Vienna
Friedrich Adler
Karl Steurgkh
Empire
Adler
Count Steurgkch
Four Hurt In Automobile Mishap Near Arlington
Four persons were injured when an automobile they rode in overturned two miles east of Arlington around 2 am. Oscar Van Noy of Ardmore Oklahoma suffered a back wrench and was taken to St Joseph's Infirmary in the Robertson ambulance. He is expected to return home tomorrow. The other three had only slight bruises and scratches. The group had been returning to Ardmore from Fort Worth after attending the Oklahoma Texas football game at the State Fairgrounds.
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Arlington
Oscar van Noy
Ardmore
St. Joseph's Infirmary
L. P. Robertson
Aramore
Fort Worth
State Fairgrounds
Brazos County Wins Big Bale Record
Carlo Cudura loaded a seed cotton bale in Bryan and sold it through J. M. Saladiner for 176.57 dollars. The Eagle touts this as the world’s champion cotton bale, inviting other counties to beat the record.
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Brazos County
Carlo Cudura
Bryan
J. M. Saladiner
C. C
The
Eagle
America
Texas
Southwest
Cadura
Ellis
Williamson
Navarro
Hill
Storm Claims Captain and 15 Crew on Edward Hines
Wireless reports from Belize indicate last week’s hurricane drowned sixteen crewmen of the Edward Hines including the captain. The steamer was off British Honduras when the disaster occurred.
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Belize
Honduras
New Orleans
Edward Hines
British Honduras
Governor Ferguson to Open Cotton Palace in Waco
Governor J. E. Ferguson will visit Waco on November 4 to formally open the 1916 Cotton Palace and has been invited to speak at the Lawyers' Luncheon Club by club president D. C. Woods. The luncheon date is set for that day in Waco Texas.
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Waco
Texas
J. E. Ferguson
Lawyers’ Luncheon Club
D. C. Woods
Villa Attacks Chihuahua City Near Outskirts
Reports to General Funston from General Bell in El Paso say Villa has reached the outskirts of Chihuahua and is fighting Treviño’s forces in the suburbs. The populace is panic stricken by Villa’s advance in the city’s vicinity.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Villa
Chihuahua
Trevino
Funston
Bell
el Paso
Pershing
Presidents Hands Bleed From Clasps
President Wilson greeted a large Albany crowd at the railway station on October 19. He thanked supporters for their enthusiasm and joked about the noise as he waved multiple times. His right hand was bleeding as the train pulled away due to intense handshaking.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Wilson
Bandits Kill Express Messenger Near Bliss
Oklahoma City report says bandits robbed a Santa Fe train near Bliss Oklahoma last night but secured no loot. Express messenger Perry Norman was shot and killed during the robbery as the robbers blew open the express car safe.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Wells-Fargo
Bliss
Oklo
Perry Norman
Germans claim success on all fronts in October 24 official report
London reports German and Austro-Hungarian forces scored on all fronts. Predeal fell with 600 prisoners after fighting near Kronstadt. Mackensen’s forces captured Raschova and Medjidie with over 6,700 prisoners. Romanian and Russian withdraw to heights near Constanza and Medjidie, while Serbian forces gain a Verna region victory against Bulgarian counterattacks.
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London
Kronstadt
Transylvania
Predeal
Cituz
Dobrudja
Tzaramurat
Constanza
Tchernavoda
Freight and passenger train collision leaves many dead
Laredo Texas reports fifty persons killed in a rear end crash between a freight and a passenger train at Ramos Arispo Mexico. The event was announced today as work from the scene arrived. A separate item notes the Sisters Lodge of the Sons of Hermann of Kurten hosting a box supper and ball at the lodge hall on Wednesday night October 25 with public invitation.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Ramos Arispo
Mexico
Sisters Lodge of the Sons of
Hermann of Kurten
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Danube
Thernavoda
Medjidie
Verna
Biaches-Ablaincourt
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