War news from Belgium to Dixmude and Britain
Nov 16 dispatches report German batteries near the Belgian coast disabled by Allied action. Allied forces extend inundated areas near Dixmude, trapping German troops. British and French reports describe indecisive Eastern battles and heavy fighting, with weather hampering offensives. In London, Lloyd-George era costs rise per day as Parliament debates further credits.
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Berlin
Belgium
France
Russia
United Arena
Paris
Dixachoota
Waa Ue
Watera
Hoodia
Dixachante
Houthalat
Dixmuds
Cola
Blair Attacked By Highwayman on South Center Street
W W Blair, a prominent grocery merchant, fought off a night attack Saturday around 11:15 pm on South Center Street. A masked assailant struck him with a blackjack, ripped his glasses and hat, and attempted a second blow to the throat before fleeing toward the Mahoney residence. Blair recovered at his home and later found his bruised temple and neck injuries. Local witnesses Leonard Knowlton and Felix Mair noted a possible familiar assailant and timing, while William Rumsberger was named as Passenger Rain Master in a separate item referenced in the morning. Blair’s store remained open the next day with visible injuries.
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W. W. Blair
Ulu
South Center Street
Wall Mown Grocery
Muth
Mornlage
Graeves
Meyer
Blair
Waa Wall
Dinix
Leonard Knowlton
Feitik Mair
Cnah
Mary Street
Blain
Dana
Renault
Binir
Kone
Villa Agrees to Leave Mexico with Carranza Also
United States officials report that Villa has agreed to abandon his position and expatriate, with Carranza also resigning and departing Mexico. The State Department says the two leaders will step down, raising hope for peace and an end to the war in Mexico.
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Villa
Mexico
Carranza
Cuterrex
Imanango
Guterrax
Llorento
Villian
Washington
Gutterrex
DML
Fanna
de Isice
Guterrez
Tim
Hipaso
Nicun
United
Waslington
D. C
State Department
Forélguera
Praviafonn
Titterrez
6000 Back To Work at Gary
Gary Indiana November 16 six thousand men who had been idle for weeks returned to work as a general improvement in the steel industry nationwide prompted the resumption of operations here officials of the Steel Corporation stated that the bottom has dropped out of the business depression and an upward trend is anticipated across the country by all lines of industry планы
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United Pri
Gary
Ind
Steel Corporation
United States
Local Bank To Distribute 15000 In Christmas Savings
The Citizens National Bank announces a December distribution of fifteen thousand dollars through its Christmas Savings Club. It is the first year of the local program and 812 cards have been issued. Many members hold multiple cards and will receive two to three dollars each. Most who began paying their cards finished, with few dropping out. The bank plans to operate again next year with higher participation expected.
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Citizeng National Tank
Wundred Ollary
City Commission Regular Meeting Briefed On Water, Equipment
Tonight the City Commission holds a regular meeting at municipal offices to discuss water issues and the delivery of new equipment for the City Blee department. An update on court arrangements and Court of Appeals planning is expected. The Board of Health will follow with a report on recent sanitation enforcement and potential action on violations of waste collection rules.
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Municipa
Mts
Ainda
Annual Union Thanksgiving Services Here
The annual Union Thanksgiving Service will be held at First Baptist Church on Thanksgiving night, Thursday November 9 at 7 20 p m. Zion Kings Daughters will receive the offering for their work. Protestants throughout the area are urged to attend and share in this large union service.
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First Baptist Church
A. B. Sharpley
Emmanuel Owarch Wim Delivur
Altonilanne
Local man killed on Erie R R
Mobert McNeil a young bricklayer employed by Maddocks of the New Federal Building was killed early Sunday near Randolph station on the Erie Railroad. The coroner found him mangled along the back end of a freight car after a train near Dunkirk. Letters and a New York address identified him. relatives in New York were notified. McNeil was last seen boarding a freight with two companions before possibly falling from the car. The body awaits disposition as authorities investigate.
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Mobert McNeil
Mandocks
Federal
Randolph
Salamanca
Corry
Jabne McNell
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Austin
Maddocks
Xew- York
Tadiy Yong McNeil
Tay
Purcell
Dumestown
McNeil
Cotton Exchange Opens With Steady Market After War Pause
United Press reports the Cotton Exchange reopened at ten this morning marking the first regular trading since July. The market opened steady with cautious optimism as traders awaited activity following the war era suspension.
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United Press
New York
Cotton Exchange
Uly Son
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