Allied Forces Surge Along 350 Mile Front From Ypres to Verdun
Allied artillery and infantry push across a 350 mile sector from the North Sea to Verdun as British French American and Belgian troops press in on Cambrai Ypres and the Champagne Verdun front. Prisoners and guns pile up while Haig Mangin and Allenby press toward key positions.
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London
North Sea
Verdun
Bergen
Ypres
Cambrai
Alme
Champagne- Verdun
le Catelat
Marshal Haig
Scheldt
Doual
Arras
Lille
Arieux
Dirmude
Houthulst Forest
Mangin
Ete Dames
Laon
Fort Malmaison
Jouy
Ajay
Champagne
Hindenburg
Argonne
Meuse
Marshal Se Oe
Jm Mt
Frenta
St. Quentin
Mote
Secon
Palestine
Allenby
Doyai-Cambrai
Archangel
Russia
Dvina
Macedonia
Albania
Berlin
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Stock Exchange
Count von Hertling
Haig
Douai
Dixmude
Forst
Bare
Belgium
New Factions Claim Control in Berlin as Rumors Fly
Copenhagen reports Berlin factions consolidate power as the Reichstag nears assembly. Several groups summon members to Berlin and a cooperative government program with national liberals is anticipated. General Von Stein returns from vacation to push the capital crisis.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Bai Farian
Reichytag
von Stein
Big Rattle Snake Bites Boy’s Back Near Death
Reece, a year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dancy of Dowyer, Wyoming, escaped death after a rattlesnake bite in a straw pile. The venom spread rapidly and by the time Dr. Hanna arrived the boy was near pulseless. Desperate medical effort saved him en route to the hospital.
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Douglar
Reece
Mra
J. Wi
Dancy
Dwyer
Hanna
Armistice Appeal May Not End Bulgarian War
Washington reports officials cautious that Bulgaria’s armistice appeal may be only a first step toward ending Bulgarian activity. Allies likely will demand further steps before Bulgaria yields, with prospects of destroying the Bulgarian army and occupation of cities by Entente troops. Officials warn Germany cannot save Bulgaria.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Bulgaria
Old Dynamite Cap Destroys Fingers
A 11 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Bert Sanford, living on Beaver creek, was injured when a dynamite cap exploded in his hand. He had found the cap days earlier in Spring canyon and kept it, lighting a match to it while visiting his grandfather. The blast necessitated amputation of the right thumb and first two fingers at Douglas hospital. He is reported to be recovering.
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Douglas
Wyo
Cnar
Bert Sanford
Beaver Creek
Spring Canyon
Douglas Hospital
Hele
United States
Surgeon General's Department
Thin
Sheep Industry Decline Reported in Utah War Effects
In Utah at East Lake City on September 28, B. Stewart secretary of the Utah Woolgrowers association said the war has disrupted sheep farming. A shortage of trained herders forces many sheepmen to sell flocks as draft calls pull men into service, signaling a major decrease in sheep raising next year.
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East Lake City
Utah
B. Stewart
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
Stewart
Government clarifies disabled and grippled soldiers care
The federal board for vocational education explains that most disabled soldiers are not cripples. It outlines hospital care, rehabilitation, and retraining programs, stressing voluntary participation and alignment with medical treatment.
Evake Rodrigne Family Register of Draft Eligible Siblings
Santa Cruz California September 28. Seven sons of Mr and Mrs Evake Rodrigne are registered for the selective draft ready to answer any call their country may make. Robert oldest at 31 and the only married, followed by Fritz Dave Henry and Herman twins Alle Pirn est George and Edward twins Joseph and Leo aged 25. Herman enlisted in the merchant marine. A sister completes the dozen children.
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Washington, D. C
Ecoldier
Federal Branch
Lfe
Federal Board
Santa Cruz
Cal
Evake
Rodrigne
Robert
Fritz
Dave
Henry
Herman
Alle
Pirnest
George
Edward
Joseph
Leo
Merchant Marine
Familly
Bakers Defy Orders. Wyoming Shops Closed for War
Beednee and Rock Springs bakers repeatedly failed to use required substitutes in halite bread. The Federal Food Administrator ordered them to cease business on October 1, citing the Food Control Act. The two shops remain closed for the war period. authorities say most Wyoming bakers comply.
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Union Bakery
Turry Diamondos
Rock Springs
Theo
Labor Day ceremonies and county notices across Wyoming
Sheridan marks Labor Day with a patriotic program tied to the Liberty loan drive. In Lyman Liberty Day features a Red Cross entertainment by the Arnold Blackner company. Wheatland builds a 4000 gallon water tank for filtered storage. Douglas reports no jury at October term to save county funds. Afton notes strong Lincoln County Fair turnout and attractions. Cody hires C A Posey as miller after grinding the 1918 crop. Kemmerer mentions Sadie Foles enlisting in the navy yard at Seattle. Rawlins warns against roller skates on sidewalks after recent accidents. Torrington records a $150 verdict in a cow-related dispute. Carpen notes Alfred Steele relocating to Riverton to open a coal mine. Riverton begins survey work for a new city hall and reservoir, with rapid progress.
Stranger Found Dead on Street in Sheridan Wyoming
Gustav K Pauling a stranger to Sheridan was found dead on Man street near the Shirley hotel in the night. He had recently been jailed for stealing shoes from a railroad worker and released after a doctor warned of possible typhoid fever. His body awaits disposition with draft registration card and Texas next of kin listed.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Gustav K. Pauling
Man Street
Shirley Hotel
Champ'on
Shannon
County Jalil
Pauling
Rex
Stevenson
Lwt
Ga Bie
Ars Pauling
Nocona
Texas
Mayor of Rome Accepts Invitation to Visit London
Rome Sept 28 Peinue Colon na mayor of Rome will visit London as the city’s guest for about 30 days. He accepted the invitation extended by the lord mayor of London who recently left Italy for home. Also mentioned is Senator Marconalue.
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Roma
Peinue Colonna
Rome
London
Tle
Italy
Marconalue
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Woma
Lyman
Arnold Blackner Company
Red Cross Society
Wheatland
Converse County
Afton
Lincoln County
Cody
C. A. Posey
White Cloud
Kan
Cody Flouring Mills
Kemmerer
Sadie Foles*haw
Yeomanetto
Navy Yard
Seattle
Rawlins
Ch'idran
Rawins
Torrington
Towa Center
Vowata
G. Gerta
H Masdhon
Aplite
Carpen
Alfred Steele
Hee
Riverton
Steal
Wyoming Old and Coal Company
Lattle
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