Asquith Outlines War Strain and Dardanelles Losses
In a House of Commons address Premier Asquith reports total Allied casualties in France and Flanders at 377,000 and notes German gains have halted since April. He cites naval losses in the Dardanelles and Egypt theater, asserts Greece may mobilize 150,000 for intervention, and urges united Entente effort for victory.
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London
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House of Commons
John French
Dardanelles
Egypt
France
Flanders
Sea of Marworse
Fife
Great Britain
Serbia
Austria
Bulgaria
Venizelos
Greece
Lafontaine Laughlin and Martin form Cheyenne board
Mayor R. N. Lafontaine and commissioners Enos Laughlin and John Martin win a seat on the Cheyenne City Commission following the city election. The trio will lead the council as the new administration begins its term.
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Lafontaine
Laughlin
Martin
Board OF City Commissioners
Cheyenne
Bids to Free Hillstrom Publicized in Idaho Effort
Attorney for Hillstrom exposed bid by Idaho lawyer to plant impostor witnesses to clear Hillstrom of murder charges. Claims included offering 28 000 and arranging witnesses to testify before the board of pardons, with various parties to protect the Idaho attorney.
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Vate Board of
Hillstrom
Christensen
Cnd
Supreme Wat
Weho
En Wade
Soran
Illatrom
Oleae Hillstrom
Mr. Christensen
Ultrom
Hueald
Board of Pardons
Hilletrom
Idaho
Eara
Serbs Forced to Withdraw as Invaders Press Onward
London reports British and French troops rushing to support Serbia as Austrians and Bulgarians advance toward Nish. The Serbian army is said to retreat into the mountains to reassemble and defend against the invaders with Russian units reported to have landed elsewhere.
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London
Serbia
Nish
Tmountali
Salouiki
LaFontaine Wins Cheyenne Mayoral Race and Commission Picks
R N LaFontaine is reelected mayor with Enos Laughlin and John A Martin named to the city commission. LaFontaine leads 1249 to 1064 in a 2913 vote, while Laughlin tops the ticket for the commission with 1210, Martin 1118, Sloan 105, Hofmann 608. Voter turnout rises. mood among women turns active as results near.
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R. N. LaFontaine
Enos Laughlin
John A. Martin
Board of City Commissioners
Messie
Lafontaine
Laughliin
Martin
Cheyenne
John B. Sloan
Fred Hofmann
Election News Sparks Surge of Inquiries at State Leader
Reporters describe a late night rush to the State Leader office as voters and clerks sought latest results. Many callers focused on women’s suffrage in eastern races, while others confirmed the winners La Pontain Laughlin and Martin, with women reacting positively to the announcements. The telephone lines stayed busy from 7 pm until late.
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la Pontain
Laughlim
Martin
Independence Day Celebrations In Panama Mark Eleventh Republic Anniversary
Panama and Colon observed Independence Day with joy on November 2 marking eleven years since the Republic of Panama was established. The government and people focus on preparations for a Pacific expansion detraction of potential career of the republic and restoration of the Pacific region by Belboe.
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Panama
Republic of
Colon
Belboe
Publicity Beats Arrests in Pure Food Enforcement
BUERIDAN Wyoming November 2 Pure food day observed by the Sheridan Woman's club and allied groups drew large crowds at the Orpheum theater. State Pure Food Commissioner Maurice Groshon urged education over prosecutions, urged public vigilance, and outlined protective coverings for foods and specific items needing or lacking protection.
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Sheridan Woman's Club
Orpheum
Maurice Groshon
Groshon
Ship Wreck Off Oregon Coast Claims Many Lives
A steamer named Sante Clare, operating between Portland and Gan Praneleco, wrecked south of Coos Bay near Aptoria. Of 48 passengers and 24 crew, at least 15 passengers and several crew members are reported lost. women and children are among the missing.
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Mos
North Peecilia Company
Sante Clare
Portland
Gan
Democratic mayor elected in Sheridan
J. A. Church won the Sheridan mayoral race by a decisive majority. The city seats went to Democrats with W. G. Dipkhaues and Kurt elected as commissioners, while Birkhouede Hepibileaa is also noted among the party slate.
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Sheridan
Sileridan
Wyo
J. A. Church
W. G. Dipkhaues
Kurt
Pull
Sterling High to Host Cheyenne in Park Field Game
Sterling High football hosts Cheyenne High at Monker Park this Saturday. Officials say Sterling is in good shape for the scrimmage and expect a well attended contest with a lively sideline crowd.
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Storling
Colo
Monker Park
Bullets Sprinkle Earth at Gen Funston's Feet in Four Assaults
In Arie, November 2, Villa forces renewed fire at 6 15 pm as Gen Funston moved American troops from border trenches. Reports say Villa plans an attack on Agua Prieta while Columbus and Naeco reinforcements arrive. Civilians flee, windmills and adobe structures destroyed, and casualties rise including Harry Jones and Louis Taylor.
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VLA
Homgla
Arie
Villa Ie
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Funston
Villa
Donala
United States Cavalry
Naeco
Columbus
Tinstoy
Hulleta
Cartotea New
Fittston
Orlandier
Thomas F. Ih
Harry Jones
United States
Louis Taylor
Omaha Hosts State Teachers Convention Week
Omaha today opened three day program as teachers from across Nebraska gather for the state convention. Noted speaker Pr Shorey of the University of Chicago will address the session along with other education leaders.
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Omaha
Neh
Nebraska
Pm Shorey
University of Chicago
Ediuettor
Governor to Open All-Star Game in Cheyenne Today
Governor Kendrick plans to open the All-Star game in Cheyenne amid a perfect spring day. A large crowd from across the United States is expected, with players and officials anticipating a high attendance and local officials showcasing Cheyenne.
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A. Broderick
John J. Meineke
Diener
Cheyenne
Vhe
United States
Death knell sounded in the East for equal suffrage plan
In Philadelphia a proposed amendment granting equal rights to women failed by a narrow majority. A suffrage campaign persisted, but the measure was defeated while many returning veterans faced later city politics. The mayoralty contest drew attention to the outcome as the district returns were tallied.
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Philadelphia
Eulitace
Sigordus Comipalan Et
Wetermere
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New Pu lton News Item
Fragmentary text from Pu lton notes a local event with unclear details. Mentions headings like New and percentage values and references to a toll or gate in a dated context. The readable content is insufficient to establish a clear incident or outcome.
Weather Forecast Brief for Week Ahead
Weather report notes partial sun and scattered showers on Wednesday and Thursday. Forecast calls for mild temperatures with possible cooling fronts moving through the region. Citizens should prepare for light winds and brief rain chances.
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