Premier Asquith May Face Rigod Inquiry From Commons
London October 27 United Press reports A Bryce of the House of Commons announces plans to grill Premier Asquith over rumors about peace negotiations and neutral nations' steps. Bryce asks if talks are underway and whether Asquith will reaffirm his pledge to crush Militarism and free Belgium.
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United Press
London
A. Bryce
House of Commons
Asquith
Bryce
Teutonic
England
Belgium
Cavelle Horror Repeats in Liege Court Martial Case
Washington announces 32 people are to be court martialed at Liege for aiding Belgians to flee prior to the German invasion of Brussels. The Belgian minister pleads for mercy and hopes the accused will not meet a fate like Miss Cavelle's trial.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Department of State
Liege
Brussels
Lost relative seeks Oxcar Aulgur mining claims address
Portland, Oct. 23, 1915. A letter from a man named RoLL MARTIN asks Elko county officials to locate Oxcar Aulgar, claimed owner of mining claims, and requests the district address. The notice requests readers to assist by reporting any information to relieve distress.
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Land Office
Ial
Independent
Elko's
Big Daily
Portland
Oregon
Elko
Nev
Roll
Martin
12Th Street
Reverend George Greenfield Leaves for San Francisco
Reverend George Greenfield departed for San Francisco that night after a couple of days' visit there attending to business affairs. Independent subscriber note indicates brief departure.
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George Greenfield
San Francisco
Dead Mexican May Have Been Slain Near Elko
Body found four miles east of Elko Monday night, thought by many to be murdered after initial belief of a train fall. Victim may be John Aurelius or J. Rodriguez, a section hand on crew No. 41, last seen with four others whose whereabouts are unknown. Coroner's jury said death due to fall or being thrown from a train by unknown parties.
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Elko
John Aurelius
J. Rodriguez
Tobar
W. P
English Troops Reach Front in Servian War Aid
London October 27 Under Secretary Tennat told the House of Commons that cables show British troops reached the Serb front line and fought beside the Servians and French. He acknowledged criticism over slow deployment and stated the forces were actively engaged.
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London
Tennat
House of Commons
Servia
Servian
Germany Objects 10 Sale Of Her Ships
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Ambassador Gerard cabled that Germany has prohibited transfer and sale of merchant ships interned in American ports. The action covers 150 ships and is viewed as not infringing American actions regarding the interned vessels.
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Germany
United Preas
Washington
Gerard
Servian Front Gains Reported Near Constantinople
Berlin dispatches say Servian front advances mark the most important gains since Serbia was invaded. German authorities claim a junction with Bulgarian forces northeast of Serbia will open the road to Constantinople. Kœvess and Gallwitz report pushing the enemy back as Austro German troops take Dobron and Sresnica while German and Bulgarian armies communicate at Lejublevac.
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United Press
Berlin
Servian Front
Servia
mWeral Koevess
Gallwitz
Dobron
Sresnica
Grman
Iin
LeJubleevac
King Nicholas of Montenegro Pleads for Help
United Press reports King Nicholas of Montenegro wired to King Victor Emmanuel III asking aid against the Austrians. It is unclear what reply Italy sent to its son in law.
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United Pres
Nicholas
Montenegro
Italy
Germany Worried Over Nurse Edith Cavell Death
Berlin reports government sources deny Whitlock asked to be kept informed on the court proceedings against nurse Edith Cavell. Berlin fears the execution may sour opinion. an American woman offered to raise 20,000 troops to avenge Cavell. Beatrice Young recalls Cavell’s kindness to soldiers. she left Brussels as it fell.
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United Press
Berlin
Whitlock
Nct
London
Edith Cavell
Beatrice Young
Portland
Oregon
Miss Cavell
Brussels
Miss Young
Clerks on Michigan Central Strike Across Four States
One thousand clerks of the Michigan Central in Michigan Ohio Indiana and Illinois struck today after the railroad company refused to meet the brotherhood committee to discuss a wage scale. A congestion of freight and baggage traffic was reported in several cities. R Y Reed and wife who had honeymooned at the exposition returned to Elko and will proceed to North Fork today.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Michigan Central
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Brotherhood
R. Y. Reed
Elko
North Fork
Mexicans Determined To Fight It Out
United Press reports the Mexican crisis as a war of extermination with the United States aiding Carranzia bands to clash with Mexican raiders along the border. American troops rushed to assist regulars, and a Col. Dublan residence near Agua Prata was threatened by Villa marauders with a Marmon device reported fire in Columbus New Mexico.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Colonsbus
New Mexico
Villas
Col
Dublan
Agua Preta
Mechedan
Servians Recapture Velox as Bulgarians Rally
By United Press Athens Oct 27 victorious Servians pursuing defeated Bulgarians recaptured Velox. Bulgarians rally at Istib twenty miles away. Allies aid Servians and express confidence in holding Vales.
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United Press
Athens
Velox
Istib
Vales
State Now Big Bounty On Scalps Sparks County Clerk Heft
A Free Press article misled readers about bounty rules causing County Clerk Hunter to confront trapper indignation. It claims higher furs and fees inflating payments yet the law only authorizes specific bounties for coyotes lynx and wildcats with commissions yet to authorize payments. A separate rabies scare ends with a mad coyote killed after injuring dogs and horses in Havilan Hosking area.
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the Free Press
Hunter
Nevada
Atte Board of Sheep Commission
State Hoard of Cattle Commission
London to exact harsh reparation for Cavell murder
Secretary Cecil stated England would demand full reparation from Germany for the mistreatment of prisoners and the murder of Edith Cavell, the English nurse born in Buffalo on October 24, 1915, noting the nation’s outrage and intent to hold Germany to account.
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United Pre
London
Cecil
Foreign Affairs
England
Germany
Miss Cavell
Buffalo, New York
George Glaser
Bold train robbery pursuers use dogs
McAlester Oklahoma October 27 houses have been organized to pursue bold robbers who stopped and robbed the Katy express two miles south of Onapa Oklahoma They blew open the express safe and escaped with four packages believed valuable but found to hold cheap jewelry and whisky Bloodhounds aided the posse which tightened the trail but the bandits, well mounted, kept an even distance ahead making capture seem unlikely.
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United Press
Mcallester
Okla
Bufaula
Katy Express
Onapa
Oklahoma
Valuable Ranch Changes Hands
A deal completes with Henderson & Griswold taking ownership of the Ten Mile Creek ranch from Ed Health. The property is described as valuable for stock raising, located midway between their ranch and the Lamoille Valley. The report notes European and U S developments, including Bulgarians reportedly capturing Lady Ralph Varet and several American sanitary engineers, with the government promising protection.
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Ten Mile Creek
Ed, Health
Henderson & Griswold
Thumboldt
Lamoille Valley
United Pre
Washington
2. C
Ralph Varet
Uskth
Coyote death prompts cattle and horse losses at ranch
A coyote died in a Toll House stall Saturday night and the next morning its life was ended after the horses showed distress. One horse was fatally bitten on the nose, and at Clear Creek ranch near Winnemucca two steers and five hogs were killed yesterday after warning signs of rabies appeared among the herd.
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Toll House
Clear Creek Ranch
Winnemucca
Plot To Dynamite Plants Involves Rich New Yorkers
Five men including Robert Fay Walter Scholz Paul Wiche and Max Breitung are under arrest in a New York munitions plant bomb plot case described as the era’s largest in America A federal grand jury is to hear Fay’s testimony and bail was set at 25000 Breitung and Kienzle were among those named as financiers and plotters with allegations of German connections and Secret Service involvement shaping the case
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New York
Port
America
Robert Fay
Walter Scholz
Paul Wiche
Dr. Kienzle
Max Breitung
Washington
Fay
Federal Jury
Germany
Nec
Brettung
Federal Building
John Stanchfield
John Knox
Federal Grand Jury
Houghton
Breituns
Ray
Marne
Max Breltung
Herbert Klenzle
Scholz
United States
Secret Service
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