Armistice prospects debated as war talks unfold
Washington reports a split view on armistice with Senate denouncing it as unthinkable while allied leaders discuss possible terms. Wilson meets with counterparts as Kaiser advisers outline retreats and new peace outlines amid ongoing Macedonian front collapse and renewed Allied pressure.
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War outlook and peace terms discussed by WH and premiers
In Washington on October 8 President and premiers debate motions on the form of an armistice and the terms of surrender. Officials consider need for a clear stance while avoiding unconditional surrender. Allied positions and German dispatches influence the plan as leaders seek a viable agreement.
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Gary
Suleidis
Lemion Report on German General Staff Frontiers
Central News dispatch from Amsterdam says the correspondent reported a dispute over frontier details after a hearer interview with the emperor. The line suggests confusion about the German general staff position and future actions.
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French advance threatens Laon and Beirut fall reported
Reports from Washington describe a French victory northwest of Rheims with gains toward the Chents ridge and a push that could enclose Laon. The capture of Berseaux Bas on the Alsn front is cited as a key objective. Turkish loss at Beirut is noted as a strategic setback aiding allied operations from the Mediterranean base.
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Doyle Delivers Clear Critique of Socialists in North Dakota Race
Hon S J Doyle Democratic candidate for Governor spoke an hour to a crowd Tuesday in the opera house, condemning Townley and the Nonpartisan League bosses as socialists. He urged voters to back the government in prosecuting the war and supported Frazier against socialist tactics.
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Wounded Soldier Clayton Carmicheal Returns Home
Clayton Carmicheal is back on a ten day furlough after losing a leg in France. Emmons county proudly welcomes the first local war wounded, with a talk at the Electric Theatre and a collection raising 77 dollars and 51 cents.
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Tragic threshing accident claims Heinrich Walther
Heinrich Walther, 22, was instantly killed last Friday while threshing when a drive belt loosened and an engine wheel moved, catching his arm and upper body. The German Baptist Church funeral was held Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Hi Luchs and Rev. Bibelheimer officiating. burial followed at Linton Cemetery.
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Stone Hotel Sold to Doctor for Hospital Project
Dr. Wolverton completed a Friday purchase to become owner of the Stone Hotel, taking over from Dr. Hogue. The former hotel will be converted into a hospital, its original purpose, as Dr. Hogue departs for military service in the medical department to settle his affairs.
Death claims infant Annisatherine Kerley
The Kerley home mourns a two month old infant Annis Catherine Kerley who died Sunday night. Body removed to Selpy S. D. Tuesday for burial.
Four Shots for a Dollar by E W Kemble 1918 Red Cross report
Washington D C Sept 22 1918 authorized by the Red Cross War Council reports the July 1 to December 13 1918 appropriations for civilian relief in France. It details totals for relief among soldiers refugees tuberculosis and civil relief with several large line items and future projections.
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Objects to Charge Will Test Right of Companies to Charge
Washington October 8 a test will be made in a United States court of federal control of telephones. The Nebraska railroad commission will contest the post master general and director of telephones and telegraph over ruling state utilities commissions. The Nebraska commission bars charges for installation of phones while the postmaster general orders payment. The case challenges federal authority over mostly intra state telephone business.
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German Troops Withdraw From Bulgarian Army Front
Berlin announces that German troops who had fought with Bulgaria have been withdrawn and are marching back toward German headquarters. The statement appears in the German general army headquarters release dated October 8.
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French Hospital Bombed in Chalons Killing and Wounding Soldiers
Paris report says a German air raid on Chalons hospital killed and injured many French soldiers. German prisoners sheltered in hospital cellars at the time. Premier Clemenceau calls the attack part of a long line of German crimes to be weighed in the final settlement.
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Red Cross Elects Officers at Linton Branch Meeting
The Linton Branch of the American Red Cross held a meeting last Monday evening and elected new officers. Chairwoman Mrs. John Glern Vice-Chairman Mrs. H. L. Petrie Secretary Mrs. FLA. Anderson Treasurer Mrs. E. H. Smith.
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Scout Patrol Craft 397 Sunk In Collision In Long Island Sound
The U S Scout patrol vessel 397 was sunk in a collision with an unnamed naval vessel in Long Island Sound. The commander reported all aboard were rescued. The 397 previously won the steam yacht Mary Alice and was 380 gross tons.
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WN Emple TPs Is Honorable Or Even Decent
A fragment states a value judgment about an entity named WN Emple TPs, praising dignity and decency. The text offers no clear event, date, or organization details beyond the phrasing.
War funds drive united seven groups for relief
The United War Welfare Campaign now begins uniting seven major groups including the YMC A, YWCA, War Work Community Service, Knights of Columbus, Jewish Relief Association, Salvation Army, and others. Emmons county's quota is 7500 dollars, calling all to contribute regardless of background to aid soldiers and foreign battlefields.
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Have You A Boy Or Friend In France
A call to locate American Army personnel in France for the November election ballot. Citizens urged to send the name and last known address to the county auditor at once so these men can vote in the general election. The appeal stresses duty and future government leadership.
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North Dakota Education notes push Red Cross and teaching aid
About seventy schools are in session as North Dakota Education announces a Red Cross auxiliary push expanding to one hundred fifty schools. Mrs. Briggzie becomes deputy superintendent. Henry H. Manson will assume full charge later. Rotary and Y M C A campaigns are encouraged. a new school aid issue begins October 15 and recurs every four weeks.
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Henry H. Manson
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