Bulgaria's 3 Peace Envoys Reach Saloniki Amid War Talks
Bulgarian envoys General Lonnott, Finance Minister Liuptehent, and ex-cabinet member Tendeft arrived in Saloniki to discuss armistice terms with foreign governments while Emperor Charles presided over Vienna Crown Council. Berlin reports warn of Kaiserism’s end and calls for demcratic reform as Germany and Austria face strategic collapse. London cautions Bulgaria to retreat from war, promising Allied advances toward Bulgaria’s territories if negotiations fail.
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Pyely
Saloni
Lonnott
Minander
M. Liuptehent
M. Tendeft
Charles
Bulgaria
Amsterdam
Germany
German Socialist Party
Vorarts
L Austriteuegacy
Turkey
Budanda
London
Ferdinand
Germanic League
Vienna
Berlin
Prices In Marshfield Markets Reported For Potatoes And More
Market prices from Marshfield show potatoes at 1.50 per 100 lb, butter at 5 cents, eggs 6 cents a dozen, live beef 96 cents to 7 dollars per hundredweight, dressed pork 20 to 21 cents per pound, veal live 12 to 15 cents, veal dressed 15 to 18 cents, sheep 12 cents per pound, calf hides and reef hides listed, chickens hens 16 to 18 cents, roosters and spring chickens noted. Also includes flour, feed and grain items from Sayers Cereal Company with wheat $2.10 per bushel, oats 68 cents, barley and rye per bushel, corn bulk per ton, pig feed bulk, and other feeds and flour prices.
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Sfarr Cereal Company
Fires Rage Around Uskub as Serbians Advance
London reports large fires burning near the key base of Uskub while Serbian forces push forward from Veles. Serbian officials claim capture of the Plachko ykes mountain area south of Koehann, as Italian troops seize Keushevo an important Bulgarian base 80 miles north of Mounstix and push Bulgarians from hills between the Cerna and Velika rivers. The Italian war office says advances reach 20 miles on the Monne Kiochevo road north of Demirils.
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London
Uskub
Veles
Moge
Plachkoykes
Koehann
Velika
Italinn War Office
Monne‘tKiochevo
Demirils
Baker Talks to Captives With Northwest Verdun Army Visit
Secretary of War Baker visited the American forces northwest of Verdun as they began the attack. He toured rear-area cages housing prisoners, instructed humane treatment, and ordered food for captives as soon as possible. He observed German officers forced to stand at attention while a sergeant guided one to his feet. The prisoners reportedly asked for American beef, with white bread a secondary request.
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Verdun
Baker
Germain
Beker
Yank Leader Lands Japs
Tokyo reports Lt Col Morrow met American troops at Khabarovsk. Japanese Gen. Baron Uyehora thanks for the compliment and praises General Otuni for landing August 19 and moving 420 miles by September 5 to capture Khabarovsk. He says the union of Japanese and American armies will unite friendly nations.
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Tokyo
Morrow
Khabarovak
Baron Uyehora
Stafs
Otuni
Ussud
Salles
Khabar Jvsk
Huns Win Free Speech Amsterdam Speech
Count von Hertling, German chancellor, told the electoral main committee that the government would propose changes to readership and the right of association. He suggested restricting military authorities or adding civil elements to the military department and promised a change before the November meeting to address complaints.
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Amsterdam
Count von Hertling
Chan‘eelor
Relecista
Roumanians Re-enter War On French Front
Washington reports the Roumanian foreign legion is set to join the front in France. It is a sizable force of trained soldiers who fled Romania after the central powers forced a peace, with Captain Basile Stoica as a reported candidate to command. Stoica seeks U.S. approval to recruit 19,000 Roumanians in America for the foreign legion to France.
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Washington
Drat Walt
Roumanian Foreign Regation
France
Rou ‘Mania
Basile Stolea
United States
German Armies In Flight On 250 Mile Front
Allied forces including British Canadians French and Americans pushed the retreating German army along a 250 mile front from Flanders to the Meuse. Paris reports say 40 000 prisoners and 800 guns captured as Germans fall back under heavy pressure along the St Quentin Cambrai sector.
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Flandere
Meuse
Paris
Tront
Flinders
Gerans
Joe
St. Quentin-Cambrai
Champagne
Argonne
Flanders
Berlin
Cambrai
Venturie
Hindenburg
Craemenites
Foeh
Manders
Wimilée
Sutgeon Diximude
St. Quentin
Scarpe
Bulg
Cambrand
Sailly
Chemin Des Dames
Ailette
Chemin Des Dames Ridge
Bellevue
Gmllenile
Clerzy
Romagne
Ithy Argonne Forest
Berlin War Office
American Troops Gain Ground in Western Front Drive
Paris dispatch reports U S forces advancing three miles with captures near Clerges and Brieulles sur Meuse. Tanks support attacks as American aims east of Argonne and Champagne front progress continues amid German retreat rumors in Roumania and Swiss circles.
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Champagne
Argonne
Paris
Roumania
Switzerland
Brieulles-sur-Meuse
Romagne
Metz under bombardment spooks German city readers
Amsterdam reports Metz bombardment nerves German populace as shells fall between September 22 and 26. Many fled to cellars then returned. Rhenish Westphalian Gazette correspondent notes forts are strongly fortified with modern devices and only minor property damage and few deaths among outskirts residents.
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Amsterdam
Metz
Rhenish West
Phalian Gazette
Essen
Market Tip Saves $474,340 in Sugar Purchases
Washington reports the War Department used an advance market tip to anticipate a sugar price rise. By spending $15 on telegrams, the department saved $474,340 on army purchases. The saving reflects price difference between September 7 when bought and September 9 when new price applied.
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Washington
War Department
American Infantry Kill German Flyer Over St Die
American infantrymen in the Vestes mountains shot down a German aircraft over St Die as it flew low near the town hall. Soldiers opened fire after the pilot strafed the road, causing the plane to catch fire and fall in flames. a civilian was wounded in the attack. Separately, Submarine Boat Corporation crews claim a world riveting record after 57 gangs riveted 27,820 bolts across seven ships in eight hours, earning $120 for a three-man team on the most difficult fantail section.
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France
St. Die
Vestes
Newark
N. J
Submarine Boat Corporation
Democratic Chief Quits
Newark September 30 Edwin Harris resigns as chairman of the Democratic state committee.
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Newark
Edwin
Harris
Democratic’ State Committee
Secretary Lane to Speak at Kansas City Farm Congress
Secretary of the interior Franklin Lane will address the International Farm congress in Kansas City in October 1933, it was announced.
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Lane
Kansas City
Franklin Lane
Secretary of the Interior
International Farm Congress
British Airmen Active in Flanders Bombing Raid
London reports Anglo-Belgian forces in Flanders bombed trains and engaged German units. British planes dropped 13 tons of bombs and set two trains ablaze while eight enemy machines were shot down. The war office records 43 British planes lost in the action. A separate incident notes eleven year old Mary Field killed by an army aircraft collision near Mineola. aviators unhurt. Washington reports Speaker Champ Clark and Majority Leader Claude Titchen among those who fell ill with Spanish influenza.
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London
Flanders
War-Office
Mary Field
Mineola
Thirty thousand taken by Allenby in Palestine record
Juandan September 80 reports a Cairo dispatch stating the total prisoners captured by General Sir Edmund Allenby's army in Palestine has reached 50,000. The number of captured guns has risen as well.
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Palestine
Juandan
Sir Edmund Altenp
Virar Ta
Cairo
Soldier slain as he killed ten Germans in hedge battle
In the Vertu sector, a northwest battlefield report states an American staff officer found a dead American soldier amid ten German corpses, indicating the American killed several enemies before dying.
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Vertu
Food Administration Sets Retail Limits in Wood County
Wood County residents are advised by the Food Administration on maximum consumer prices for staples and sale restrictions. Discounts for cash purchases of 2 percent are expected. a 5 cent delivery fee applies. Sugar limits are 2 pounds per city sale and 5 pounds per country sale, with monthly caps and canning permits required for higher quantities. Wheat flour purchases also noted under county administrator E. C. Pors.
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Food Administration
Marshfield
Wis
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Saloniki
Ask Armistice
Emperor Charles
Kaiser and Crown Council
Vorwaerts
Sparks
Constantinople
Krusheve
Secretary of War
Siberia
Russia
HUNS
von Hertling Promines
Miitary
U.S
Janhares
Cambra
Haig
Clerges
Montfaucon
Peyton Brand Real
Costa
P. B. Grevaly Tobacco
Canin Canrillo, Virginia
Allenby
Verdun Battefield
Cintmant
Pers
Humphreys’ Homes
Medicine Company
Willan Street
New York
Freee
Humphreys
William Se. N
U. $. Food Administration
Wood County
E. C. Pors
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