North Sea Naval Battle Imminent Amid Turkish-Russian Clash
London, Nov. 8. A major naval battle is expected in the North Sea within hours as Turkish fleet escapes the Bosphorus and Russian forces press the attack. Reports say the Russian fleet is aiming to neutralize Turkish transports and shell ports in Asia Minor, with bombardments near Kostas and Sugla.
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Turkish Forts Crumble Under Bombardment
News from Sedil Babe and Koumkale at the western Dardanelles says Turkist forts are slowly crumbling under bombardment by British and French ships. Several sorties or excursions into the forts are reported.
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Cotton Ginned Shows Increase Over Last Year
Washington reports cotton ginned up to November shows an uptick from last year. The latest figures indicate 8,820,204 bales ginned to date, compared with 8, something million in the prior period. The November data reflect a stronger yield as farming regions report higher production.
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Washington
Rumors of Unrest in India Roil European News
The Europene London dispatch notes rumors of unrest in India overshadowing European naval news. Officials denied dramatic upheaval while a Mohammedan leader’s call is said to have stirred local sentiment. Hindus rally followers as tension grows amid imperial watch. UK numbers show about eighty to eighty-nine thousand native troops with seventy-five thousand white troops potentially mobilized.
No Reply From Carranza To Peace Ultimatum
No reply has been received from Venustiano Carranza to the peace conference demand that he resign the provisional presidency. The time limit expires at noon tomorrow, after which troops will move to capture Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Auditorium Ready for Annual Convention in Watlan
Contractors Brown and Kawera say the city hall auditorium will be prepared for the next annual Alabama State Convention in Watlan next April. fundraising progress is reported as steady, with a two day effort planned to rake in funds. delegates are expected to number about 1,600, spending roughly $2 per day for four days, totaling around $12,500 in living expenses.
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Dothan
State Sunday School Convention Plans Big Advertising Campaign
Lena Palmer secretary of the Alabama Sunday School Association is in Montgomery after a Chamber of Commerce meeting to organize a $7,500 canvass with local merchants for Sunday School Convention advertising. The Birmingham News notes expected attendance will top prior years with heavy participation from delegates across Alabama.
Former Merchant Prince on Trial for Larceny
Former merchant leader Selgel, head of Selgel stores, stands trial on larceny charges tied to failed enterprises. Indictment alleges a loss of several thousand dollars, though Selgel once controlled millions.
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Prince
Officers Break Up Covey of Young Gamesters
Police broke up a juvenile craps game in Frogtown Sunday afternoon. Officers observed about nine boys, ages under ten, scattered as they arrived. Nine-year-old youths fled, with only a few minor injuries reported as the investigation continued.
Russian Soil About Cleare Petrograd
The article reports German and allied forces driving invaders from Poland except in the extreme eastern and western regions. It states Russian areas have been cleared of invaders, with German troops drawing back from the western theater and Soviet forces active in Russia.
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Efuane
American Road Congress Opens in Atlanta Today
The American Road Congress convenes in Atlanta with senators and delegates from forty seven national road associations and state officials. Georgia showcases notable exhibits and hospitality as discussions focus on highway funding and state supervision while reflecting on past expenditures and the need for prudent road policy.
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American Road Congress
Atlanta
Untitled notices from the Chamber of Commerce discussed
Fragmentary copy reports the chamber seeking opportunities and cooperation across Texas and North Dane regions. It mentions Freeport, the Middle West heading, and a Dothan fair with programs, plus appreciation for local newspapers.
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Middle West
Dothan Fair End
Sande
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