Fall of St Quentin and Hindenburg Cornerstone Loss
United Press reports fall of St Quentin ends German Hindenburg defenses. Allied lines push toward Beurevoir and Cambrai as French, British, and American forces advance. Observers foresee German retreat across the Oise valley, with renewed attacks on Flanders front and Ostend Zeebrugge bases under threat.
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United Press
Frang
Oet
Hindenburg
Heanrevolt
Germany
France
London
Beurevoir Ait Fonsomme
St. Quentin
Topatches
Oise
St. Gobain
Paris
Associated Press
St. Quentin-Cambrai
Plumer
Degoutte
Flanders
Olse
Crown Princes
Allette
Aisne
Mangin
Craonne
von Boehn
von Hutier
Marne
Avre
Kinger
Gouraud
Ludendorff
T. Quentin
Cambrai
Dowel
Ta Fere
Oltvy
St. Gobain Forest
Laon
Webs Miller
Marshal Foch
Foch
North Sea
Lilly
King Albert
Plummer
Ostend
Zeebrugge
von Ludendorf
Hummer
Lille
Horne
Joual
Byng
Rawlinson
Wdebeng
Quentin
Chemin Des Daimes Heights
Berthelot
Ae Rhein
Battefront
Perahing
Argonne Forest
Couraud
Pershing
Royal Woman Named Manager at Hotel in War Era
Courtenay Hopy appointed manager of a hotel in Lover ei wek Poca amid wartime labor and social changes. The report notes Allied country roles for women and shifts in domestic leadership during the conflict.
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ROYAL
Hanywood
War relic explodes at Des Moines plant killing two
In Des Moines Iowa on October 1 a grenade exploded during a company plant celebration. Two workers died and two were seriously injured. A war relic brought from Europe by an invalided soldier at Port Des Moines caused the blast and gruesome injuries.
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Des Moines
Walter Boyt Saddiery Company
Europe
Port Des Moines
Peace by Amad Board Slogan Moves Markets
Chicago October 1 Peace by Christmas on the board of trade spurred heavy selling and drastic price cuts with corn shedding up to 18 cents per bushel in a few days and about 28 cents in three weeks. The close remained unsettled with October at 1.95% 1.46 and November at 1.92 4 1.334% lower than Saturday’s finish.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Nebraska Attorney Is Given Sentence
Council Bluffs Oct 1 Judge Wade in United States court sentenced Attorney Mike Harrington of O Neill Nebraska and four others for conspiracy in a white slave case involving the spiriting of witnesses to Canada Harrington drew a 5000 fine and costs Charles T Anderson of Ainsworth Nebraska 5000 on execution Leonard Kemp of Creston Iowa 8000 on execution A W Stattergood of Ainsworth 2000 and costs Mrs Francis Murphy of Omaha 500 A notice of appeal was filed and the court gave them 0 days to file a bill of exceptions and supersedeas bond Judge Wade scored Harrington severely in the ruling
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Council Bluffs
Wade
United States
Mike Harrington
O'Neil
Neb
Canada
Harrington
Charles T. Anderson
Ainsworth
Leonard Kemp
Creston
A. W. Stattergood
Francis Murphy
Omaha
Wale
Great draft lottery ends after 20 hours in Washington
Washington reports that the third and greatest U S draft lottery concluded after a continuous 20 hour run. Officials worked in shifts, drawing numbers at high speed to finish the master list, with the final number drawn being 12 734.
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Washington
D. C
America
Naval Tender Capsizes Drowning Twenty Sailors
Twenty sailors drowned when a naval tender capsized off an Atlantic port as they returned to their ship from shore leave. Eleven men were rescued. none of the bodies have been recovered.Authorities withheld the sailors' names. A heavy sea and a collision with a buoy near the warship contributed to the tragedy.
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Atlantic
French aviators Down 25 German Planes Over Paris
Twenty five German airplanes were destroyed by French aviators. Bombing squadrons dropped 26 tons of bombs on enemy convoys and concentration points, hitting the front lines near Paris.
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Paris
War Office
Cholera Outbreak Reported in Berlin City
Basel dispatch notes cholera has erupted in Hertin with six confirmed fatalities and multiple cases. Local officials report deteriorating conditions as health authorities attempt containment.
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Berlin
Basel
Switzerland
Hertin
Convention of Sunday Schools at Alexandria
Sunday school convention of Hanson county was held in Alexandria. Rev. Allen of Fulton was elected president for the next year and Miss Robin of Fulton reelected secretary. State Secretary Miller of Huron attended, and L. W. Robinson of the Warker Presider spoke as a principal speaker.
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Alexandria
Hanson County
Thin City
Rev. Allen
Fulton
Robin
Miller
Huron
L. W. Robinson
Rescue effort ends for ten miners in Franklin Coal mine
In Murphysboro on October 1 a rescue crew halted attempts to save fifteen miners still believed trapped at the North Mine of the Franklin Coal and Coke Company. After the blast and fire, officials sealed off the main shaft to prevent further explosions and cover potential reignition risks.
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Lilje
Lille
Murphysboro
Franklin Coal and Coke Company
Locomotive Not Total Loss In War Bond Efforts
An American railway unit rushed to supply French needs during a German push. Sergeant George Robertson monitored a failing locomotive, welded the valve, fed the fire, and executed a solo retreat. A nearby shell-like explosion followed, destroying the locomotive and earning Robertson the Croix de Guerre.
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George Robertson
Strand
Hoiler
Robertson
Nolerison
Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief Through Ages
An old remedy hailed as a universal kidney and bladder relief, GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, is advertised as effective for back pain, indigestion, insomnia, and urinary troubles. The ad claims a Holland origin, direct import, and a money back guarantee if not effective, urging readers to buy the genuine GOLD MEDAL brand.
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Haarlem
Holland
Holland Laboratories
Pays to Hustle. All things come to him who waits.
A Louisville Courier Journal line cites a saying about patience and hustle. A man remarks that a spouse can be swayed by belief during courtships, reflecting on persuasion in relationships.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Cutter
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