Germans and Austrians Score Far-Reaching World War Gains
United Press report from London and Vienna notes German and Austrian forces making gains on multiple fronts. British fears grow of renewed offensives along Ostend and northern France while Austrians reoccupy Sieges and push toward Preomyl. Russian front signals mixed progress as snow and rain delay Yonne and Alsace Lorraine operations.
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United Press
London
Admiralty
North Sea
War Office
England
Junge
Osend
Vienna
Stardsoll
Enat
South St House Ransacked in Afternoon Burglary
Police investigated an afternoon burglary at the Hoosier Roma on East South Street. Neighbors saw a stranger enter during family absence between three and four o'clock. The intruder reportedly left via Colen station after lunch, taking a silk serge coat. a suspect was later detained and released as links to the case faded.
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Hoosier
War reports and dates from Paris to Petrograd
Dispatches from Paris London Washington and Petrograd on October 17 describe gains by Allied forces in France and Poland, Russian counter actions near Warsaw, German submarine activity, a German gunboat seen at Honolulu, cholera spread in Gallia and Hungary, and planned mine action in the Gulf of Finland.
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Paris
Annis
SL Modell
Lille
Petrograd
Ruwwlan
Poland
Warsaw
Tt Lw
Washington, D. C
Marconi Company
Tegret
Honolulu
London
Rome
Gallia
Hungary
Berlin
Sayville
Peronne
Grey
Edward Grey
Britain
Gulf of Finland
Officers to Prosecute Young Bailey in Local Court
Constable G I Curl reported the arrest of youth C D Bailey amid multiple charges tied to bad checks. The case, heard by Alderman Porter, drew sympathy as Bailey pleaded for family help and the matter was continued. About 475 dollars was involved in the alleged fraud operations.
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Overy
Kang
Salamanca
Porter
G. I. Curl
C.D. Bailey
Thi
Downipou
Pennsylvania
New York State
Wasley
Duras Bean Hall
Nery
Sheffield
Litér
Alderman Porter
Bailey Wak
Developments in Pennsylvania Railroad theft case
A local man tied to the Pennsylvania Railroad says full facts will reveal widespread theft by company employees and outsiders. Ten individuals are implicated as more stolen tools merchandise and material are uncovered in the yards. detectives have questioned train workers and other staff, with arrests anticipated as the case is built.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Piblic
TL Wag
Pennsy
Engagement announced at Mrs Youngs home in city
A small group gathered at West Pleasant Street to honor Miss Lucy Young and her engagement to Mr Carl Hineman. Guests enjoyed a game of Hehets and light refreshments as plans for a future wedding were discussed.
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A. D. Young
West Pleasant Street
Lucy Young
Carl Hineman
Mins Young
Hinniwa
Unclear excerpt sketches travel plans in St Louis visitor note
The fragment mentions Byron Babbitt of St Loly visiting his brother Frank Bub DIL and mother Mrs Sinan Byte UILE in the city for a few days on the way home from New York. It notes a Westfield trip and a pole start planned for the Went tomorrow.
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Byron Babbitt
St. Loly
Frank
Bub Dil
Mrs. Sinan Byte
Thin City
New York
Westfield Tran
Grange Fair Opens In Booth Center Heating Building
Gerry Grange hosts its first Grange Fair open this afternoon at Booth Center Street in the new heating building. Admission is free this evening as exhibitors showcase fruits vegetables and old farm implements on two floors with floral displays. A sale of some articles will be held later to help cover exhibit expenses.
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Gerry Grange
Booth Center Street
Grange
Discharged in Police Court for Disorderly Conduct
A West South street livery helper named Lee and a young companion were arrested for disorderly conduct after a incident at a barn. Turner, who had hired a horse, allegedly abused the animal and drove it back in poor condition. Magistrate Shields discharged Lee due to insufficient evidence.
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Way
Lee
Four More Americans Wounded in Naco Border Clash
United Press dispatch from Naco Arizona reports four American citizens struck by bullets early today as Villa forces attacked Naco Sonora. Mexican Carrancista troops held the town of Naco at dawn while shots and rifle fire crossed the border into Arizona. Two of the wounded Americans died, others were evacuated for treatment as the battle continued.
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United Pressy
Douglas
Arizona
Villa
Gener Hill
Naco
Sonora
Arizons
Bollelin
Oet
Villatus
Naca
Sonoro
Warning Given to Europe in Senate Address
In Washington October 17 the United Press reports Senator Stone voiced a warning to belligerent European nations in the US Senate. He stressed that American citizens’ rights must be safeguarded. The speech followed a letter by Senator Thomas recounting the arrest of several German American citizens aboard the United Fruit liner Metapan, en route to a neutral port.
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Europe
United Preas- Washington
United States Senate
Btone
Gome Mitive
Foralsa Attatrr
Stone
Thomas
Colorado
J. W. Patterson
United Fruit Company
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Russia
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Warren Savings Bank
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South ST. House
Young Bailey
Corry Grangers
Gen. Hill
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Oil City Trust Company
Ohey
Citizens National Bank
Corry
United States ‘Depository For Postal Savings
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G. H. Barlow
Jes. L.west
W. Parker
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