Troops of Entente Move Bound Over in Dobrudja
Reports from Petrograd say Russian Romanian forces in Dobrudja face mounting pressure as von Mackensen’s troops press advance. Berlin dispatches claim Entente units split after Tchernavoda fall, with some fleeing toward the Danube while others retreat northwest into Dobrudja.
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Associated Press
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Dobrudja
Petrograd
von Mackensen
Berlin
Tchernavoda
Danube
Dabrud
J Ybradja
Transylvania
Paris
Verdun
Fort Vaux
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Bucharest
Bicaz
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Rumania
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Obrudja
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Largest Garage Ever Erected to Be Built by Government
Preportions were started today at Fort Sam Houston for a garage described as the largest ever erected. The structure will accommodate more than 600 army motor trucks recently introduced on the border. Army officials said 25 companies of 33 trucks each will be brought here soon.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Army
Romanian Forces Blow Up Danube Bridge After Evacuation
A report from Bucharest quoted by the Associated Press says Romanian troops blew up the Danube bridge after the Russians and Romanians evacuated Tchermavada. The dispatch notes retreating allied forces left the bridge destroyed to hinder pursuit.
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Danube
Associated Press
London
Bucharest
Tchermavada
Secretary McAdoo to Speak Next in Knoxville
Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo spoke in Memphis during the intermission of a Wilson address and left for Chattanooga for another talk. He has accepted an invitation to speak in Knoxville tomorrow, continuing his itinerary.
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Memphis
Tenn
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Hughes Begins Final Campaign Speaking Tour
Charles E. Hughes starts the home stretch of the campaign with an opening speech in Hartford Connecticut. He plans three speeches today in Hartford Providence and Boston and will not return to New York until November 3. The itinerary includes four days in New York state one day in Ohio and two days in Indiana with the final address at Madison Square Garden on November 4.
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New York
Charles E. Hughes
Hartford
Madison Square Garden
Clemson Takes Early Lead Over South Carolina Tigers
Clemson leads South Carolina 7 to 0 at halftime as Columbia reports on the 194? football game. The third period shows Clemson advancing 27 to 0, with the Tigers dominating the matchup from the opening.
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Associated Press
Columbia, S. C
Clemson
South Carolina
Cheasox
Wilson Urges Spiritual Unity Before Work in U S
President Wilson spoke at a Cincinnati chamber of commerce reception urging a spiritual unity among Americans to prepare for greater national work. He was greeted by crowds in several Ohio towns and appeared on observation platforms shaking hands and thanking supporters. This stop completes his final midwest trip and precedes four planned speeches plus meals and travel in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Ohio
Mr. Wilson
Cotton Shows Renewed Nervousness Early Today
New York reports the cotton market opening with renewed nervousness after yesterday’s sensational break. An early rally to 19.26 for March attracted selling pressure, leading to a liquidation wave that pushed March futures down to 1.89 to 1.70 per bale above yesterday’s close.
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Associated Press
New York
Troops Not Ordered From Border Patrol Duty Yet
Washington Oct 26 officials say Villa bandits in northern Chihuahua deter removal of guardsmen from patrol duty or Pershing’s columns from Mexico. Fear that Villa could gain control of northern Mexico if Chihuahua falls.
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Washington
Villa
Chihuahua
Pershing
Mexico
Woman Pleads Self Defense in Caldwell Murder Trial
Mrs. Marga Buetinger testified in Caldwell North Dakota that she killed her husband Cristoff Buetinger a New York coal merchant in their home last July. Her attorney accused Buetinger of threatening her life and advancing with a raised hand when she fired. The trial opened yesterday.
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Ret C. Buctinger
Cristoff
New York
Buetinger
Publication planned for church weekly by Protestant Episcopal church
In St Louis on October 26 a convention session decided to publish a weekly newspaper to preach the gospel. The house of deputies planned to discuss the joint committee report on revising and enriching the book of prayer.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Protestant Episcopal Cimreh
Uiss
House of Deputies
Joint Committee
Belmont Bridge Company Chartered Across Catawba Site
An application for a charter for the Belmont Bridge company was filed in Raleigh. Eight hundred of the six thousand dollars capital stock is paid in. The firm plans to build operate and maintain a toll bridge over the Catawba river between Mecklenburg and Gaston counties on the old ferry site.
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Associated Presse
Raleigh
Belmont Bridge Company
Catawba Fer
Mecklenburg
Gaston Counties
PRESS ASSOCIATION MEETS WITH HENDERSONVILLE EDITOR
Brevard Oct 26 The weekly newspaper men of western North Carolina will visit Hendersonville hosted by Gordom F Garlington editor of the French Broad Hustler. They will tour the capital and return home to write up the visit for readers who cannot enjoy Hendersonville hospitality.
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Brevard
North Carolina
Gordom F. Garlington
Hendersonville
Henderson
Fire at St Elizabeth hospital claims six adults and five children
Frankam Quebec October 26 fire at St Elizabeth hospital ruins still blazing. 15 to 25 missing, at least six adults and five children dead, survivors distributed to homes, many children injured by jumping from windows, property loss estimated at £25,000. The hospital was run by the Grey Nuns and housed a school for children in a separate building.
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Hte Associated Press
Frankam
Quebec
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Villa forces demand shortening of U S outposts
Americans arriving from Mexico report that Villa forces along a 25 mile front south of the expedition’s southern outposts near Namiquipa have demanded a shorter line for U S troops and a gradual withdrawal of American forces from Mexican territory.
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Associated Press
Columbus
N. M
Mexico
Villa
Namiquipa
Pressure Abnormally Low Across Caribbean and Gulf
The Associated Press reports abnormally low pressure today over the Caribbean Sea and West Indies with extreme readings into the Gulf of Mexico. An independent disturbance off the east Florida coast is evident and the Weather Bureau has ordered caution.
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Associated Press
Washington
Caribbean Sea
West Indies
Gulf of Mexico
East Florida
Weather Bureau
Mine Sweeping Vessel Denista Sunk After Torpedo Hit
London October 26 The British mine sweeping vessel Denista was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine per a British Admiralty announcement. All officers and 73 crewmen perished, with 12 survivors.
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Asse
London
Denista
British Admiralty
Grissom Ahead in Fifth District Campaign Forecast
Republicans project Grissom a winner in North Carolina’s fifth district while Democrats expect Stedman to win by a larger margin. County chairs Hines and Ragan present divergent tallies and counties showing party strength, with Grissom touring the district and Stedman sidelined by illness.
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Charlie Hines
Stedman
W. P. Ragan
High Point
Grissom
Hines
Lurry
Stokes
Charlie
Gilliam Gris
Roosevelt Receives Warm Western Tour Welcome
A parade of cowboys from Chicago s stock yards will escort Col. Theodore Roosevelt from his hotel to the pavilion for tonight s address. Roosevelt, arriving from the west, praises Clinton town for its intense Americanism as crowds vow to work hard for America. He says he does not seek a fight but will strike hard when needed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Orr
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Bieves
Clinton
Col. Roosevelt
Towa
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