Russo Rumanians Gain in Dobruja Front
Russo Romanian forces renew attempts to regain the Constanza to Tchernavoda railway line in Dobruja as Mackensen’s left flank falls back toward Tchernavoda. Sofia notes Bulgarian shells forced Entente troops on the Danube west bank to retire. Petrograd claims Russians occupy Tchernavoda area two miles west, implying possible bridge evacuation. Somme fighting resumes with weather improvements. British trench gains east of Regina trench while French report limited successes south of the river and a German attack repulsed with losses.
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Danube
Dunareay
Dobrudja
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Tehernavoda
Somme
France
Tandon
Regina Trench
Berlin
Paris
Deutschland Submarine Expected to Sail From New London
In New London on November 11 observers await the Deutschland departure for Bremen. Captain Koeneig plans a daylight departure to show the sub to spectators, but cargo is only partly loaded and the ship may delay several days. British and French warships scout off Montauk and Block Island, raising the chance of a nighttime exit. Captain Koeneig was installed in the Order of Hermann Soehne at Lawrence Hall before about 1 500 attendees.
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Deutschland
Bremen
Koeenig
Atlantic
Montauk
Block Island
Koeme
Hermann Soehne
Lawrence Hall
COMPHVEX SITUATION IN CONGRESS NOW DEVELOPS
New York reports the 65th Congress remains in flux as late returns and California reclassifications reshape the race. Walter, Democrat, seems elected in New Mexico. James J. Britt in North Carolina appears reelected by 18 votes but is contested by Democrats. Republicans are poised to hold a small House majority with about 216 seats to Democrats 31% and others 6.
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New York
New Mexico
Walter
North Carolina
James J. Britt
Britt
Navy ships under rapid construction in United States reports
Washington reports the Navy rapid build up with vessels nearly ready for launch. New Mexico, Mississippi, and Idaho are nearing completion, Arivena commissioned last month. Nine destroyers, 29 submarines, plus fuel and supply ships are also in progress. Three destroyers nearly finished, five halfway, one just begun, thirteen submarines near done.
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Washington
Navy Department
New Mexico
Miscecipp
Idaho
Arivena
Charles Garren Kills Son-In-Law in Arden
Newville Nov 1 Charles Garren a farmer of Arden shot and killed his son in law Mrs Ledbetter last night. Garren surrendered at the county jail this morning claiming responsibility. A coroner’s jury ruled Ledbetter died at Garren’s hands and commitment papers were issued.
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Charles Garren
Arden
Inlaw
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Garren
Carolina to Fight Hard for Davidson Game Today
Carolina heads to Winston-Salem to play Davidson in the 1936 football war. The Blue and White seek a win after remaining foes Furman in the schedule. Davidson stands as a strong redoubt, with tonight’s outcome deciding the clear path to the Thanksgiving gridiron result.
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Davidson
Capel Hil
Nov. Jr
Furman
Richmond
Winston Salem
Winston-Salem
Burke County Official Vote Totals Show Wilson Leading
Burke county canvassers finished their work yesterday declaring Wilson the leading candidate with 1,621 votes while Hughes trailed with 1,474 in Burke county Wierganton on November 11.
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Burke County
Wilson
Hughes
Analysis of California election results favors Republicans
Democratic leaders in San Francisco concluded the Cape nan vote in the city did not yield an electoral vote for the Democratic ticket. L. Tyler carried 77,830 votes to Francis J. Heney 78,241 with Mrs Tyler about 24,066 votes behind the ticket leader. statewide, the Democratic plurality stood at 3,278 leaving Republicans about 800 short of one elector. Eighteen precincts remained uncounted with official canvass due Monday.
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Cape Nan
Ing
Ity
L. Tyler
Francis J. Heney
Tyler
Three Hundred Negroes Rebel on Special Train to Badin
A Jacksonville to Salisbury special train with 300 enslaved workers halted when the group fled the cars, refusing to proceed to Badin where labor camps rise. They fear transport north and seek means home or onward. many are broke and hungry as officials scramble to resolve the mutiny amid a separate rush to recover 200 treasury notes lost on a westbound line.
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Salisbury
Jacksonville
Fla
Yadkin Road
Badin
Xpress Company
United States Treasury
Lynchburg
Asheville
N. C
Five undefeated teams face key conference clashes
Atlanta November 11 five undefeated squads enter southern games as two could drop from title contention. Georgia Tech meets Alabama while Tennessee faces Vanderbilt in Knoxville. Auburn plays Florida. Georgia battles Southland Puritan. Tulane meets Rice in Houston and Navy at Annapolis. Other major showdowns include Virginia at Charlottesville and Penn sighting Dartmouth in Philadelphia.
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Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Tennessee
Auburn
Florida
Knoxville
Jacksonville
Tulane
North Carolina
Rice
Houston
Texas
Navy
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Lee
Bucknell
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Virginia
Coffin Plant Employees Gain 10 Percent Wage Increase
Burlington Nev November 1 10 per cent raise for all employees announced by L L Rochett secretary of the Burlington Coffin Company following a similar cotton mill raise across the county. The note cites good will and mutual understanding between employer and employees.
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Nev
LL. Lo Rcott
Burlington Coffin Company
Early Border Troubles Unlikely to Be Settled Soon
Atlantic City November 11 reports confirm stronger reactionary movements in Mexico offsetting joint commission efforts for an early settlement of the border problems between the United States and Mexico.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Mexico
Contracts Set for Four Destroyers
Washington reports four 35 knot destroyers awarded to Bath Iron Works Maine at 1 150 008 each for hull and machinery under the 1917 program. It notes remaining 1¢ destroyers unsettled due to bid modifications and Secretary Daniels seeking quick representation to resolve questions and begin construction.
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Washington
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Maine
Navy Department
Daniels
University and Davidson clash for state title
In Winston-Salem on November 11, the University team faces Davidson in a decisive championship frame for the state. Conditions are ideal with fair weather and a favorable forecast for the game.
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University
Davidson
Hinston-Salem
Carolina
Louisville and Nashville to test the Adamson law suit
Louisville Kentucky November 11 Suit filed in federal court to test the constitutionality of the Adamson law fixing an eight hour work day for railroad workers in interstate traffic. Defendants include Perry Pr Sher United States attorney for the Western district of Kentucky Thomas Shollers US attorney for the Eastern district and four L and N employees representing engineers firemen conductors and trainmen.
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Louisville
Swit
Perry Pr. Sher
United States
As Shollers
Chrysanthemum Show At Wesley Memorial Draws Crowds
The chrysanthemum show under Wesley Memorial church ladies ran Thursday and Friday in the church basement. the event featured attractive fancy work with over 150 dollars in sales by noon day one and meals meeting high standards. Total proceeds exceeded 520 dollars.
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Ladies of Wesley Memorial Church
President Wilson Helps Narrow Lead In Ramsey County Count
The Ramsey County tally shows an error in the first report raising Wilson by 394 votes and increasing Hughes’ plurality to 698 with 27 precincts not yet reported. Nationally the close states California New Mexico New Hampshire still favor Wilson while Minnesota leans Hughes as returns trickle in. Wilson fends off confidence as Congress outcome stays uncertain.
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Ramsey County
Wilson
Hughes
New York
Wilcox
California
Minnesota
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Williamstown
Mass
New Hampshire Votes Show Wilson Lead Over Hughes
Certified returns with one small precinct missing show President Wilson leading Charles E. Hughes by 633 votes in New Hampshire. The secretary of state says 289 Wilken votes in Dover ward 2 were misincluded and newspaper reports from Dorchester were relied upon to reach the tally.
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Concord
N. A
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
New Hampshire
Ir. Wilken
Dover
Dorchester
Canvass Delayed In Runecombe District Race
Asheville officials postponed official vote determination for Runecombe as canvassers adjourn to next Thursday. Democratic managers of Weaver's party may request exclusion of certain votes in Transylvania County while Republicans claim Britt’s reelection hinges on certified divisions across 13 counties.
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Asheville
Runecombe
Weaver
PLT
Transylvania
Paneral Gfoseph Edwards to Be Held This Afternoon
Paneral Gfoseph Edwards, aged 76, died at his home near Springfield after an illness of about one year with complications. Widowed Annis Edwards survives with children W. L. Powards, Hdwards, Mrs. L. J Walton, G. Bidsards, S. K.td ware, FE. bidwards, and C. C. Edwards of Plowards Business College. Funeral services from the home this afternoon at 2:20.
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Pringfield
Asi
C. C. Edwards
Plowards Business College
Annis Edwards
W. L
De facto cops recapture Parral and Santa Weeehu report
A Torreon report today states that de facto police have recaptured Parral and Santa Weeehu. The claim is part of ongoing security updates amid regional instability and poses questions about jurisdiction and authority.
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Tex
Nev
Parral
Santaweeehu
Torreon
Fragmentary weather note hints at east winds and mild to moderate conditions
A terse weather fragment mentions weak to moderate east winds and fair to partly cloudy skies. No clear location or date provided, limiting specifics beyond a general breeze and mild conditions.
Call Out Soldiers to Eject Five Families From Their Homes
Anderson Virginia November 11. State guards arrive to enforce writs of ejectment against families of striking cotton mill workers living in company cottages. Sheriff Asheley says he will not issue writs until housing options are found. Governor Manning orders troops as three more companies expected. Workers demanded a 19 percent wage increase and refused.
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Manning
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