Italians Begin Offensive Across Rivers in Monte region
Reports from Rome and Bendon describe Italian troops pushing along the Monte region fronts. They claim captures on the Bretna and Monte Pras law areas with hundreds of prisoners taken as battles rage along the Piave and nearby islands. Allied forces including British and French units support the offensive amid bad weather conditions.
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Bretna
Montesa
Saravola
Monte Praslaw
Monte Pertica
Piave
Giave
Pattai
Maggiore
Grave Pattada
Trent
London
Rome
Monte
Ppa
ePeos
Ewle
Hungary Seeks Peace Amid War Panic and Armistice Talk
A Vienna dispatch to Frankfurter Zeitung reports Austria-Hungary may seek partial capitulation as famine eyes Budapest. German leaders push for a national defense government and a war proclamation drafted with Ludendorff, awaiting Wilson's reply.
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Paris
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Frankfort Zeitung
Byngery
Hungary
Budapest
Zurich
Repperor William
Gmaperor
War Cabinet
Zuich Dispatch
Fraenkische ‘Wegeepost
Nuremberg
Bavaria
Smys
Link
Therm
Ludendorff
Wilson
Dutch Ships Renew Trips Amid U-boat Gap
Dutch newspapers report Dutch shipping plans to resume regular voyages to England and America as U-boat threats ease, with Denmark routes also said to be opening. The Amsterdam dispatch notes preparations and expectations for renewed transatlantic and regional services.
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London
Wey
Holland
Eny
England
America
Amsterdam
Exchange
Denmark
Grant quarantine lifted next Tuesday at Camp Grant
Camp Grant will lift the quarantine five weeks after it began on Tuesday according to Lt. George B. Lake camp surgeon. The ban on church services public meetings and theaters remains in Rockford though city conditions are improving rapidly.
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Amp Grant
Licut
George B. Lake
Rockford
Stamford White Dies at Home in Chicago
Stamford White, president of the board of trade, died at his home 217 University Avenue, after two weeks with influenza. He served two terms as president and was a senior member of A. B. White & Co. He was born in Liverpool, England and joined the board in 1881. He was elected president in 1910.
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Board of Trade of Chicago
Chicago
Stamford White
Board of Trade
University Avenue
White
A. 8. White & Co
Liverpool
Eng
Rail Men Demand Time and a Half Pay Rise
The four leading railway brotherhoods renew their demand for time and a half overtime pay and seek wage readjustments. Engineers firemen conductors and trainmen press the board of railroad wages and working conditions. The electricians union seeks holiday and Sunday credit while firemen seek a 25 to 80 percent wage increase plus overtime.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Board of Railroad
Ewitehmen’s
Serbians claim victory in Morava valley operations
Official Serbian advance report states Serbian troops defeated enemy armies in the Great Morava valley. The enemy retreats in disorder toward the north as Paracin Varz... and Beloushiteh are liberated and over 200 prisoners are captured. The forces continue moving northward.
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Morava
London
Great Morava River
Paracin
Nish
Varvazin
Beloushiteh
Wood eases influenza ban for soldiers and civilians
General Leonard Wood announced relaxed rules limiting contact between soldiers and civilians as the influenza epidemic subsides. The Junction City quarantine has been lifted and the Tenth division is praised for its conduct during the crisis.
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Camp Funston
Tenth Division
Leonard Wood
Junction City
Doctor Solf Defends Alsace Lorraine Reforms
London dispatch says German foreign secretary Doctor Solf told the reichstag the government would continue reforms in Alsace Lorraine but avoid forcing a solution now. He argued Polish annexation demands do not fit Wilson peace program.
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London
Doctor Solf
Reichstag
Copenhagen
Alsace- Lorraine
German papers criticize Max speech on Alsace Lorraine
Zurich dispatch reports Berlin’s Vossische Zeitung urges decisive action on Alsace Lorraine despite military opposition. The critique centers on Chancellor Prince Max von Baden’s Reichstag address and calls for a final declaration to heal the French wound.
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Paris
Maximilian
Zurich
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Alsace-Lormaine
Wilson Pushes Oklahoma Woman Suffrage Defense
President Wilson urged Oklahoma voters to back the suffrage amendment on November 5, arguing that woman suffrage is essential to justice and reconstruction as part of the administration's program.
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Oklahoma
Program of Justice
Washington
Wilson
For Sale Classified Short Notices Across City
One sow and pigs for sale. Eight room partly modern house with land and outbuildings near square. Also five and a half acre tract and a five room house with 66x174 ft lot near East Grimes. Two tatted collars, various poultry, butter nuts, and orchards available. Trade equity in 100 acres near Fairfield for dwelling or property. Call numbers and addresses provided.
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East Grimes Street
East Stone St
Fairfield
For Rent Classified Items in Urban Notice
Furnished room for a girl or lady available. call 3659 or visit 504 South Second Street. Half of a double house for rent. call 410 South Depot St. Good cottage for rent. see Samuel Culler.
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South Second Street
South Depot St
Samuel Culler
WANTED Help for Farm Work and Kitchen Staff
Classified notices show job ads including a married person needed to work on a farm starting immediately with inquiries to A Power at 286 West. A separate call seeks kitchen help at the Iowa Lunch Room and a government jobs section announces 12 000 clerk openings with nationwide examinations in November and December.
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A. Power
Iowa
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Buldng
Washington
Ballard Hall Parsons College
Denver
Burlington
Wyoming
Powell
J. B. Lamson
C. B. and
W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago, Ilinois
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South Second
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United States Railroad Administration
W. G. McAdoo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
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Kennedy
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Muscatine
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