Congress Ends Its Great War Session
The war session closes after five hours of debate over Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin and a censuring report against Rep Heflin of Alabama for remarks linked to von Bernstorff funds. A Senate subcommittee will probe LaFollette’s St Paul speech and the Lusitania incident. Senator Walsh serves on the investigating panel.
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Congress
Washington
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Wilson
Capitol
Senate
Heflin
Alabama
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
St. Paul
Kellogg
Minnesota
Fall
New Mexico
Robinson
Arkansas
Bundesrat
Bryan
Lusitania
Walsh
German General Captured in Black Sea District Raid
Russian scouts from the Caucasus army report a daring raid captured General Count von Meyer head of the German air service in the Black Sea district. The official announcement confirms the capture occurred as part of operations near Petrograd on October 8.
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Petrograd
Count von Meyer
Black Sea
German Raider Seeadler Crew Captured Near Fiji
Melbourne reports a whaleboat crew of Germans from the raider Seeadler captured near the Fiji islands. The boat carried a gun and machine guns, and the men admitted they were detailed to raid. Two German sea raiders were said to be active in the South Pacific, with Seeadler crew involved, while several merchant ships were sunk.
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London
Melbourne
Fiji Islands
South Pacific
Samoa
Navy Department
South Atlantic
Local Officials Removed From Office In Minnesota
International Falls, Oct 9 Sheriff Thomas P. White Mayor F. Kegan and Mayor Peter Gibbons were removed from office by governor orders following a safety commission petition. Neglect of duty enforcing liquor regulations cited as the principal charge against the removed official who will be given a hearing on a date set by the governor.
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International Falls
Minn
Thomas P. White
Kegan
Peter Gibbons
Ranier
Burnquist
Minnesota Public Safety Commission
Ownership Statement for Dillon Tribune October 1 1917
The Dillon Tribune lists publisher editor and business manager as F. E. Foote of Dillon Montana with Ida M. Foote as owner. The affidavit states Foote family ownership and no known bondholders or fiduciary stakes, sworn October 5 1917 before a Beaverhead County notary.
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Dillon Tribune
Dillon
Montana
State of Montana
Beaverhead
F. E. Foote
Dillon, Mont
F. E
Harlow Pease Commission Expires February 4 1919
A local notice records that Harlow Pease has a commission that expires on February 4 1919. The text confirms the individual's name and the stated expiry date of the commission.
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Harlow Pease
Curtis Hospital and Kingsbury Residence Notice
Mrs Helena B Curtis R N 42 ft listed for eventual property notations at The Curtis Hospital on South Washington street and the Kingsbury residence indicated in the notice.
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Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kingsbury Residence
Helena B. Curtis
R. N
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Pel
Orton Bros
Down
Soons
Kimball
Orton
Thomas Book Store
Conway
Seeadier
Potts
Dillon Garment Cleaners
B. F. White
J. H. Gilbert
Apex
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