German Note and Austrian Request Push For Immediate Peace Talks
German note to President Wilson declares readiness to seek armistice and just peace, while Austro-Hungarian dispatch urges immediate negotiations on all fronts. Vienna emphasizes rights of Czecho-Slovaks and Jugo-Slavs, seeking negotiations with Allied powers. Count Andrassy signs the Austrian note dated October 28.
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Washington
Germany
Wilson
State Department
Europe
Vienna
United States
Solen
Austria
Austria-Hungary
Tulius Andrassy
Austro-Hungarian Note to Washington on Armistice Terms
The Austro-Hungarian foreign minister instructed the minister at Stockholm to ask Sweden to send a note to Washington. It states Vienna adheres to President Wilson’s view on direct talks and peace, and preserves the rights of Austro-Hungarian peoples including Czecho-Slovaks and Jugoslavs.
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Basel
Stockholm
Washington
Wilson
Austria-Hungary
King Albert Thanks Hoover on Relief Efforts
King Albert in a cablegram to Herbet Hoover, head of the Belgian relief commission, thanks him for four years of aid that saved Belgium from starvation on the commission's fourth anniversary. The message emphasizes gratitude from King Albert and all Belgians.
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Washington
Herpert Hoover
Belgian Relief Commission
Albert
Commission Fee Relief
Belgium
Havin
Ludendorff Relinquishes Command of German Armies
London reports confirm Emperor William accepted General Ludendorff abandoning command as the first quartermaster general. The move follows curbs on the German army and widespread unrest amid dwindling materials and mounting rioting as war tensions ease.
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Ludendorff
London
Berlin
William
Germany
Lfe
Free Love Initiated by Russian Soviets
London reports a decree from the Lindimir soviet declaring women 18 and older become state property and must register at a bureau of free love. Registered women may choose a cohabiting husband from men 19 to 50 without the man's consent, while men may select a partner from registered women without the woman's consent, described as in the state’s interest.
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London
Bureau of Free Love
Lindimir Soviet of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies
Montana Casualties and Missing in Action List
A Montana wartime casualty roster shows names and statuses including killed in action missing in action wounded severely died of disease and died from wounds. Listed are soldiers from cities such as Missoula Emigrant Livingston Anaconda Kalispell Butte Great Falls Havre Deer Lodge and more with ranks including private corporal and sergeant and notes of location and outcome.
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Roy
Butterin
Missoula
Louis M. Craft
Thos. M. Ray
Livingston
Delbert J. Holliday
Anaconda
Jos. C. Gross
Culbertson
Harry Christianson
Kalispell
Wagoner James Donlan
Butte
L. J. Spoonemore
Townsend
Corp
Geo. R. Robinson
Kali
Deer Lodge
Donald J. Moore
Piniele
John Johnson
Geo. S. Reisz
Great Falls
Wilbur Wilson
Havre
James J. Kennedy
Andrew Cruthers
Red Lodge
Roy L. Holmes
Polson
Jno
W. Skinner
Miles City
Albert Sandzak
Broadview
Aerial Mail Service Planned Between New York and Chicago
Postmaster General Burleson announced a new aerial mail link connecting New York and Chicago to begin between December 1 and 15. Planes will depart Chicago and New York at 6 AM during winter, completing the trip in about 10 hours with a 20 000 letter capacity per plane.
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Chicago-Gotham
Washington
New York
Chicago
Burleson
Disaster on Alaska Coast Sinks Princess Sophia
Seattle report details a catastrophic voyage as the Canadian Pacific ship Princess Sophia foundered near Vanderbilt Reef south of Skagway Alaska. No survivors were reported from the 343 aboard many travelers bound for the Yukon region with U.S. and Canadian rescue efforts continuing.
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Seattle
Pacific Coast
Cangadian
Alaskan
Yukon River
Sophia
Skagway
Alaska
States
Canada
White Horse
Vancouver
Victoria
Vanderbilt Reef
U. S
United States
Cedar
Peterson
Lees
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Princesa Alice
Alice
Lynn Canal
Juneau
Reef
Pacifiec
B. C
NO INFLUENZA CASES IN THREE ARMY CAMPS
Washington reports three army camps had zero new influenza cases yesterday while only Kearney California and Lewis Washington surpassed 100. Total new cases across camps reached 2375 with pneumonia down to 500 and deaths at 241. Spanish influenza spreads in Mexico causing hundreds of deaths in Monterrey Saltillo Torreon and Guadalajara.
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Washington
Kearney
Cal
Lewis
Wash
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Monterey
Saltillo
Torreon
Guadala
Ostend Greets Belgian King and Queen in Joyful Landing
London dispatch reports Ostend residents, including men women and children, warmly welcomed King Albert and Queen Elisabeth after their arrival. The king and Vice Admiral Keyes were carried to the town hall on the shoulders of cheering crowds as a Dover correspondent describes the liberated town's elation.
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London
Ostend
Belgium
Albert
Keyes
Gays
Dover
Malls
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