China political factions clash over constitutional status
In Canton debates a constitutional government is claimed by factions allied with Feng Kuo Chang and Yuan- Hang. They insist the Nanking constitution suffices and denounce parliament dissolution as illegal. Feng Kuo Chang seeks legit election by a legally constituted parliament while ruling from Peking with cross-province support.
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China
Cantona
I Yuan- Hung
South China
Sunn Yat-sen
Iax
Li Wuan- Ume
Nanking
Fen Kuo-chang
Oval
Feng Kuo-chang
Nations
Peking
Learning the Truth on American Unity in War Prep
The Frankfurter Fortune publicizes Rudolf Komter noting German observers misjudge American cohesion. He claims half year war effort shows solid domestic front and united front, a factor more decisive than any battlefield setback. He cites 106,900,000 Americans resolved to crush Rasists across costs.
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America
Germany
Frankfurter Fortune
Rudolf Komter
Kommer
United States
Robertson Leads World Series Batting Honors
New York reports official batting averages from the World Series show David Robertson of the Giants as top hitter with a .500 average over six games. Eddie Collins of the White Sox follows with .409, while Peru and Risberg also post strong marks as regulars across the series.
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New York
David. Robertson
Giants
Eddie” Coline
White Sox
Peru
Reces
Risberg
Chkewise
Hay
Suffering from ailments prompts Kidney Pills claim
A reader letter describes pains and aches from damp spring and poor water, then reports relief after using Poley Kidney Pills. The writer, Mrs. T. Buckned of Hlardy, Neh., endorses the product and its supposed health benefits.
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Hlardy
Coal Price Controls Reported by Arctic Ice and Coal
J. Ti. Cartland general manager of the Arctic Ice and Coal company told The Enterprise a coal price scale set by the Fuel Administrator Garrell is being strictly followed. He warned of tighter future supply and advised customers to order now for immediate delivery to avoid a likely shortage as shipping conditions improve slowly.
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Garrell
J. Ti. Cartland
Arctic Iceand Coal Company
Air
Cartland
Cherae
Mr.Cartland
Theretic
New Regulations for Life Saving Apparatus
Christiania Oct 17 New stringent rules start soon for life saving gear on Norwegian ships in wartime waters Each lifeboat must be half covered with waterproof shelter oil shine signal lights a hand pump ample food and water An extra boat of at least 103 cubic feet must be provided for the crew with cork belt and motor option For passengers lifeboat space equals ten cubic feet per person with fuel for two days and tow rope specified.
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Christiania
Spirits Haunt Chang Hsun House In Forbidden City
Reports from Peking describe evil spirits blamed on Chang Hsuns soldiers victims of the bombardment at his HQ in the Forbidden City. Locals claim apparitions cry out of the night saying we were treated as priests chant at altars and make offerings to appease the spirits.
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Peking
Chang Haun
Chang Tisun
Forbidden City
Chang:Heun’s
Forterly
General Mesias Named Governor of Lower California
Made Governor General Mexico City, Oct. 17. General Manuel Mesias has been named governor of the air half of Lower California and has
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Mexico City
Manuel Mesias
Lower
California
German Plans for Destroying World Commerce Fail
Christiania Oct. 17 The German plan to destroy world commerce has failed says Norwegian magazine. It notes no great danger will come from torpedoing more ships for at least one year. The article includes a chart of English and French losses March to June and credits armed merchant ships, Allied courage, and improved defenses for favorable English results. The piece hints U boats may stay dangerous until new German advances appear.
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Christiania
Norw Sc Ahinpige
Ceara
England
Tula
Cormany
Sendy
I. Bond
Health exhibits at state fair feature new models and panels
The state fair showcases an all new health exhibit with electrically illuminated miniature models and twenty four panels illustrating disease and health themes. A second exhibit joins the Better Babies Contest in the Woman's building detailing baby needs from birth to school age with free literature and daily moving pictures for visitors.
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State Board of Health
Man Walks Main Street Bearing Ancient Woodworking Tools
On Main Street a man carried an old fashioned axe, a wooden wedge and a barked log in the era of modern coal, electricity and gas. Bystanders watched as he paused between the railway crossing and Washington Street, recalling bygone farm life.
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Main Street
High Point
Rossing
Washington Street
Man Arrested as Spy Enrolled as Ensign
Washington reports Navy records show William J Dunbar was enrolled as an ensign in the naval reserve in Newark until two weeks ago when his name was dropped after Justice officials found conflicting statements about his birthplace He claimed St Paul as birthplace though born in Hamburg Germany After removal from the reserve he sought army enlistment and was arrested in New York as a possible spy
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Washington
Navy Department
William J. Dun- Lar
New York
Naval Reserve
Newark
Department of Justice
Saul
Dunlar
Naval Reserves
St. Paul
Hamburg
Germany
Dunbar
Exhibition Game in Carden City: White Sox Beat Giants
The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Giants 6 to 0 in an exhibition in Carden City New York. About 6000 Camp Mills soldiers attended including the 165th United States Infantry from New York and the 149th Artillery from Illinois.
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Carden City
N. Y
Chi Cf
White Sox
New York
Inca i
Camp Mills
Mineola
165Th United States Infantry
149Th Artillery
Ilinois
Annual Meeting Notice of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association will be held in the director's room of the Commercial National Bank on Monday night October 20 at 7 30. A J Idol secretary treasurer announces the date. September 29, 1917.
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loam Association
The
Commercial National Bank
A. J. Idol
Sec
Treas
Japan to Build Six New Destroyers in Fiscal Year
Tokyo dispatch reports Japan will initiate construction of six new destroyers at an estimated cost of 50 000 000 to be completed by the end of the current fiscal year in April. Names given include Nara Kiowa Tsubaki Meki Neyaki and Gil Enoki.
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Tokio
Nara
Kiowa
Tsubaki
Meki
Neyaki
Gil Enoki
Navy
Nagasaki
Miutsu
Uptiser
Tama
Uruiser
Kuma
Kawakaze
Minekaze
Sawakaze
Mutsu
Tania
France
Kure
Goddard’s The Seven Pearls on Broadway Friday
American author Charles Goddard, creator of The Seven Pearls, stars Mollie King in the second episode at Broadway theater Friday. He also coauthored The Misleading Lady with Paul Dickey, a London and New York success with long Broadway runs. The British 25 percent royalty tax helps fund the exchequer.
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Charles Goddard
Pathe
Mollie King
Mr. Groddard
Witten
Paul Dickey
Playhouse
London
To the Death at Rose theatre portrays Corsican setting
The five act Metro play To the Death starring Mme. Petrova is shown at the Rose theatre with careful Corsican scenery. A reconstructed Con ti village at White Stone Landing and on site photographs and architectural plans recreate the island’s historic background for travel photography and drama.
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Corsica
Mediterranean
Napoleon Bonaparte
Metro
Mme. Petrova
Rose Theatre
Conti
Whitestone Landing
L. I
Isle of
Soldiers Arrive at Camp Sevier from Atlanta and Cordon
Transferred soldiers from Camp Cordon near Atlanta and Camp Jackson near Columbia arrived at Camp Sevier this afternoon to take roles in the 30th division. A total of 3,704 Tennesseans left Camp Cordon as the entire quota for the 50th division from the Atlanta camp, with most assigned to former National Guard units from Tennessee. About 1,000 more of the 6,296 men quota were sent from Camp Sevier to join the force.
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Camp Cordon
Ness
Atlanta
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Camp Sevier
National Guard
Administratrix's Notice in Guilford County Estate
The administratrix of Alvin T. Haney deceased requests all creditors present their verified claims by October 4, 1918 or be barred. Also all debtors must settle promptly. Attested by Walter Royal, attorney, before M. W. Cant, Clerk of Superior Court.
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Alvin TY. Haney
M. W. Cant
Superior Court of
Guilford County
High Point Street Vender License Tax Change
City council amends an ordinance on taxes and licenses for 1918. It adds a $25 annual license tax for street venders selling nuts and popcorn on High Point streets, effective October 17, 1017.
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High Point
N. C
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