Verdun Front Battles and Refugee Crisis Report
Heavy artillery clashes persist on the Verdun front with nighttime fighting near Louvemont and Chambrettes. Separately thousands of Romanians flee into southern Russian cities like Odessa and Kiev, creating a new refugee challenge amid war.
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Paris
Verdun
War Office
Louvemont
Chambrettes
Petrograd
London
Russian Empire
Odessa
Kiev
Belgium
Russia
Lenison
Dobrudja
Danube
Bessarabia
Moldavia
Galatz
Berlin
Lower Danube
Carpathians
Lloyd George Says Entente Allies Share Identical Conclusion
London reports Prime Minister Lloyd George declares in the House of Commons that the Entente allies have come to the same conclusion. He warns the war’s gravity and says the government will respond in full accord with allies after the German note and U.S. communication.
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Germany
Hoyeolf
Europe
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Asquith
Reichstag
United States
Imperial Conference Urged By Lloyd George Policy Hailed
The British press endorses Lloyd George's plan for an imperial conference as necessary during wartime. The Times and Morning Post praise consulting the dominions. Walter Hume Long says the conference date depends on overseas premiers and their wartime duties.
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Lloyd George
Asquith
PR Lloyd George
TIMES
Morning Post
London
Empire Parliamentary Association
Walter Hume Long
George
Grain shortages hit Chinook district as rail cars vanish
Northern riding faces severe grain movement issues as 600000 bushels of wheat and 150000 bushels of oats flax stay in farmers hands. Elevators and warehouses are full, cars scarce, coal shortages worsen the crisis, causing estimated losses for farmers and elevator operators.
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Youngstown
Alto
Chinook
Goose Lake
Canadian Northern Railway
Deman
Canrida
Blaney
Alberta Pacific Elevator
Oyen
Terwilliger
Arbogast
Trachte
National Elevator Company
Mahoney
Alberta Pacific
Duluth
Minneapolis
Bank Robbery Shocks Skiatook Bank Near Tulsa
Skiatook National Bank near Tulsa was robbed of 20000 dollars today by cafe robbers who escaped. Posses formed to pursue the criminals across nearby areas as authorities investigated.
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Tulsa
Okla
Skiatook National Bank
Skiatook
Newspaper Price Guarantee For Family Herald Club
MEDICINE HAT NEWS informs subscribers that publishers may raise rates on short notice. A one week grace period is guaranteed before any increase, via an agreement with The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal. The clubbing rate remains 2.25 dollars per year for subscriptions received during the grace week. Send orders to
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Canada
Family Herald
Weekly Star of
Montreal
Weekly Star of Montreal
Britain Has Not Yet The Best Method
London reports two days of trial with the first food control in hotels and restaurants showing it fails to curb consumption and may raise it. Critics say lack of supervision allows multiple servings counted as one course and diners eat in multiple places. Some papers urge food tickets or a tax on hotel and restaurant bills as in Paris.
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London
Paris
Provincial Poultry Show Attracts 1400 Birds And Exhibits
Entries from 148 exhibitors are received for the Provincial Poultry Show to be held at Lowe's in December. Total birds reported exceed 1,423 with participants from Saskatoon Winnipeg Moose Jaw Lethbridge Fernie and nearby districts. Red Cross class auction proceeds to the society. Dominion Poultry Department official Mr. Benson will lecture and demonstrate egg grading. Medicine Hat Poultry Association offers the largest prize.
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Lowe's
Way Street
Inolstyé
Saskatoon Montan
Winnipeg
Mooseways
Lethbridge
Fernle
Medfeink Hat
Red Cross Society
Dominion Poultry Department
Benson
Poultry ‘Association
Medicine Hat Poultry Association
Canada
District Court Hears Fraud Case Against Charles Cook
Charles Cook of Empress appeared before Judge Greene in District Court and was granted a speedy trial. The hearing date to be set promptly. Crown representative J M R Coady prosecuted. defense by S Short.
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Charles Cook
Empress
Greene
District Court
J. M
RB Coady
Short
Vienna News Reaches Entente Peace Reply Tone
Amsterdam dispatch reports Neue Wiener Journal stating Vienna that the Entente nations will reply to the peace proposal with only equivocal terms. The item suggests ongoing diplomatic tension and cautious outlook on a peace settlement between opposing blocs.
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Amsterdam
London
Neue Wiener Journal
Vienna
Smyes
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