Sinking of the Marina Sparks Grave Crisis Across Ocean
American survivors report two torpedoes struck the British steamer Marina after a U boat shelling followed a sudden stop. Crew affidavits to the American consul in Liverpool describe the attack and delay in rescue. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing weigh grave implications and request full fact gathering while London and Queenstown relay differing notices.
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London
Wnet
AL Tatapegginny
Anericwn
Wesley Brest
Alerio
Queenstown
Eiven
Aumieovieane
Marinos Tintel Memniss
Wilistis- Ton
Peles A
Canal Wraet
Thea Adiertnun
Croskhaven
Bolmoniaven
Warnine
Lelind
Uvuessay
Baltimore
Liverpool
Marvin
Wilson
Lansink
Lhe Vissory
Lansing
Au@ritan
Tendon
Secretay Glansing
Yave M
Wilsokm
Thor Bt
Buffalo
New York City
Dublin
Ireland
Dearhaven
Associated Press
Marina
Senen
Brown & Juat
Walt
Glastow
Iattimore
Elies
Atric
Alerick
Middleton
Irrederickshuie
Buffalo County Farmers Back Line Proposal
Farmers in Buffalo County rally behind a proposed road line linking Patty to the city. They claim local signatures support construction and pledge to donate assessments. Work has begun in Bush County areas with plans to extend north toward Watte and surrounding regions.
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Patty Neih
Go AW
Adan
Counei
Bushhio
Watte
Shane
Ike
Wilson Denounces Politics in Final Campaign Push
President Wilson, touring New York state on the final campaign trip, denounced using national relations for partisan purposes and said human lives should not be dragged into politics. He urged a cabinet based on ability and warned against exploiting public offices for party ends.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York State
Wilson
Wis
Promise Able Cabinet
Vansville
Ind
Charles Jivans Tlughes
Wiushes
Speet
United State Traicht
Imartial
Fain
Etvident
Washes
Washington, D. C
Woods
Iowa
Republican Congressional Camizn Committee
Wuohes
Senate
Dea
Bert
Repub
Cantral
Minnesota Leaders Back Charles Jr in Republican Campaign
The article notes Minnesota figures Senator Knute Nelson Governor A A Gurnquist former Governor Por and former Governor A O mberhart join lands with A J Gronna of North Dakota, Gilbe rt Haugen of Iowa and Peter Norbeck of South Dakota in promoting Charles Jr as President. Nelson, aged seventy two, is hailed as The grand old man of Minnesota and his speeches circulate as key campaign literature.
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VTS
Mneapolis
Minn
Scandinavia
wWearthiwest
Iki
Charles Jrushes
Knute Nelson
A. A. Gurnquist
Por
A. Omberhart
Minnesota
A. J. Gronna
Dakota
Gilbert. Haugen
Iowa
Peter Morbeck
Convernor
South Dakota
Nator Nelson
Sherhart
The
National Committee
Middle West
Burnqurst
Gronne North Dakota
Klaugh
My. Norbeck
Baker’s low campaign tempo sparks Washington speculation
In Washington a question rises whether the Democratic national committee moved to shield Secretary of War Baker from danger. Baker, once a busy campaigner who claimed the president kept the country out of war, has slowed since his Mexico policy speech. He plans to speak in Cleveland on Thursday, with the committee likely reserving the right to inspect his manuscript.
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London
Dispatch
Davidson
Prance
Montreal
Havie
Wishinatian
Tisisii
Povertments Polis
LORIS
Litisiie
Lansinies
Bern
Prea Demt
Winvine Woelare
Wassunk
Geawwan Oemehooey
Wien
Campatoner Barker
Washington
D. Bakey
Democratic National Committee
Baker
Mexico
Cleveland
Deutschland Reaches U S Harbor With Submarine Freight
German submarine Deutschland arrives in New London docking at the Forwarding Co. terminal after a voyage from Bremen. Captain Koenig says trip was uneventful aside from rough seas. crew of 25 includes naval officers and engineers. Submarine and cargo valued around £500,000, including chemicals and surgical supplies.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
Otto Praeger
New London
Willhead
Lowry
Long Island Sound
Willhad
Miter
Hinseh
Hastern Porwarding Co
Black
Koenig
Baltimore
Atlantic
Berlin
South Dakota Suffrage Fight Sees Dual Claims Ahead of Vote
State suffrage leaders assert confidence in winning based on organized counties and past margins, noting new Leagues in towns and broad endorsements. Antis predict defeat of woman suffrage with increased majority on November 7, citing previous 11 914 vote shortfall and alleged liberal funding links.
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South Dakota
Eanvass
Yankton
Mitchell
Brookings
Stay At-Hom
German Submarines Visit and Ships Sunk Off American Coast
The Berlin announcement confirms U 53 under Lt. Cmdr Hans Jose reached a German port after a three hour Newport visit and U 58 sank five ships off the U S coast the next day. U 58 is 200 feet long with two guns and four torpedo tubes.
Chihuahua Cut Off After Rail Line Destruction
Paso, Texas reports Chihuahua City isolated as railroad to north south and west destroyed severing rail and telegraphic links. authorities assess effects on border communications and supply.
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Paso
Texas
Chihuahua City
Is the Maine the main issue in politics now
South Dakota weather forecast notes fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Readings from The Republican thermometer show temperatures ranging from 37 to 64 degrees, with specific times listed.
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South Dakota
Republican
States Compared for Cost of Government in 1915
The Federal Census Bureau reports per capita tax and state government costs for North Dakota South Dakota and Nebraska. North Dakota pays 1.96 per person and 4.30 per thousand, with total state costs of 3 513 415. South Dakota pays 1.90 per person and 1.00 per thousand, totaling 2 988 768. Nebraska pays 3.05 per person and 7.80 per thousand, totaling 4 206 725. South Dakota shows notably lower costs than its neighbors under similar conditions.
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North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Copeland Is Given Freedom After Not Guilty Verdict
John Copeland, charged with killing anti-Catholic lecturer William Black in Marshall, Texas, was found not guilty by a district court jury after 84 hours of deliberation. He greeted supporters with a smile and thanked jurors as he embraced his wife and child.
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Galveston
Texas
John Copeland
William Black
Copeland
Black
Marshall
Soldiers' Mail Volume Surges in Paris Post Office
Paris reports massive wartime mail traffic with nearly four and a half million pieces daily. Four million ordinary letters and 300 000 registered letters flood the central post office, supported by 2,000 staff and 44 distribution cars.
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Paris
France
Herrmann Deposition Story Sparks Commission Shuffle
A quoted statement claimed August Herrmann would be deposed from the National Commission. The report cites Ban Johnson of the American League and J. K. Tener of the National League, noting owners chafe at current leadership and proposing a new commission with a major league president and an independent member.
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Chicago, Jr
Ban Johnson
Linllian League
Hermann
National Baseball Commission
Johnson
J. K. Tener
National League
Will stock many ponds with bullheads
Pierre South Dakota report notes C C Jenkins of the state game department plans to stock numerous ponds in the Cottonwood area with bullheads. Fish were moved from Lake Alice near Altamont, from which the department has taken fourteen cars of fish placed in ponds and streams across the state. The lake was overcrowded and starving when collection began. early loads were thin but improving after thinning, with more fish to be removed.
Virginia Becomes Dry State as Prohibition Takes Effect
Richmond reports Virginia joined dry states as the statewide prohibition law took effect at midnight with little disorder observed. The transition marked a shift in enforcement and daily life across the commonwealth.
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Virginia
Richmond
Germans Smash Through Rumania Front As Darakli-Azuma Falls
British capture Darakli-Azuma on the Struma front with 300 prisoners. German Austro German forces penetrate near the crevald road in Romania, seize ten cannone and seventeen machine guns, while Rumanian counterattacks recede toward the frontier. On the Somme, British efforts near Courcelette fail under German fire as French advance north of the Somme near Les Boeufs. Russians persist to retake positions on the Narayuvka in Galicia but suffer heavy losses. Two American sailors are reported killed near Nancy.
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Berlin
Germany
Sayville
L. I
War Office
RuMania
Credeal Road
Campulung
Bucrast
Paris
France
Darakli-Azuma
Struma
Somme
Courcelette
Gedecourt-Lesboeufs
Narayuvka River
Galicia
Lemberg
Wagner Forger Safely Jailed After Evasion
Henry Bucholz, charged with forging J E Larkin, fled custody twice before being recaptured. He is jailed in Wagner on forgery charges, with a $1,500 bond posted by his mother. He faces trial at the next state circuit term for two counts, including passing a false check at the Wagner State Bank.
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Wagner, S. D
Henry Bucholz
Wagner
Bucholz
J. E. Larnin
Tripp
Armour
Larkin
Wagner State Bank
Prairie dogs pests prompt federal help request
Farmers near Owl Creek north of Belle Fourche petition the Federal government for aid to control prairie dogs on government lands that raid crops. They note local efforts fail where government land remains densely populated with the pests.
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Pierre
S. D
Owl Creek
Belle Fourcche
Farmers Organize Against the I. W. W.
Pierre South Dakota reports the formation of the Farmers' Co-Operative Protective Association in Aberdeen to oppose the I. W. W. and protect members from labor overcharges. Incorporators include T. B. Anderling E. D. Rasmussen and F. F. Slater.
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T. B. Anderling
E. D. Rasmussen
F. F. Slater
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