France Will Not Sign Peace Until Durable Victory
Paris reports Premier Briand declares France will not sign peace before restoration by victory and guarantees of durable peace. He emphasizes action, pride in troops, and the new government program as the nation faces Balkan shifts and rumors of Monastir changes.
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France
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Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Chamber
Havalax
London
England
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Creel
Sofia
Berlin
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Strumitsa
Balkan
Monastir
Germany
War Office
Toad Pield Marshal von Hindenburg
Tlsen
Volle
Uzice
Serbia
Muiulisenki
Dvinsk
von Hindenburg
Madrid
Prince von Beulow
Washington
Corunna
Trinee
Switzerland
Greece Prefers Neutrality Amid War Pressure
In Athens, Venizelos signals Greece may stay neutral under the king's policy as mobilization continues. He argues ally victory benefits Greece and warns a Bulgarian win could seize Macedonian territory, affecting the kingdom's future and constitutional constraints on demobilization.
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Greece
Athens
John T. Mec
Chicago Tribune
Piraeus
Bulgaria
Venizelos
Serbia
Three British Ministers to Direct War Strategy
In a Commons address Prime Minister Asquith outlined a cabinet committee of three to five members to direct the war with full cabinet consultation. Expected members include Asquith, Lord Kitchener, and A. J. Balfour, trimming the unwieldy 22 member cabinet. He defended Dardanelles aims as crucial to aid Serbia, aid Russia, and strike Turkey. Sir Edward Carson then gave explanations for his resignation citing cabinet slowness and doubts over mobilization efficiency and the Mardanelles expedition.
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England
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House of Commons
Lord Itchener
A. J. Balfour
Mr. Asquith
Servia
State finances show cash totals by fund in October close
The October 30 financial statement lists cash in all funds at 639,091. The twine plant fund holds 225,732 and the common school income fund 189,003. The game fund shows 33,508 while the general fund has no cash. warrants are registered for the present.
Another Wilson Wedding Present
One feature at the Cherry Creek Indian fair was a pound of butter made entirely by a full blood Sioux woman who handled every step from milking to churn. The state’s first such butter drew intense praise and was mailed parcel post to the president as a donation and demonstration of self effort by the Indians.
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Pierer
S. D
Cherry Creek
Loyal wife stands by convict in Dakota burglary case
Frank Henry, linked to a long criminal record, pleaded guilty in J W Jones court to burglarizing W O Tenald’s clothing store in Flandreau. He received a one year term at Sioux Falls penitentiary. A companion named William Addison also faces possible sentencing. Henry’s Omaha wife followed arrest to Flandreau and now stays nearby while he serves his term.
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Flandreau
S. D
Frank Henry
United States
J. W. Jones
Sioux Falls
William Addison
W. O. Tenald
Addison
Henry
Omaha
South Dakota
PHONE SYSTEMS DUE FOR PROBE IN S D TELEPHONE TOLLS
The state railway commission moves toward a general probe of telephone rate making. It seeks detailed company filings on revenues expenses costs, original cost, construction, and line inventories, plus toll station data and maps for every firm operating in Pierre S D.
State Council to Set Telephoning Rates After Hearings
The state commission will determine rate bases for long distance calls and the initial flat rate after showings are finished. With over 600 toll operators, the work is vast for reports by companies and for the commission to summarize. It will take several months before definite results emerge.
Santa Clara wreck kills many on Oregon coast near Coos Bay
Marshalfield Ore Eighteen are believed dead after the passenger steamer Santa Clara ran aground on Mussel reef near Coos Bay while en route from Portland to San Francisco. Eleven bodies recovered seven missing. Names include Madeline Rooney and Mrs Hale of South Bend Ind Mrs Bridget Dunn Putte Mont D H Thorne Hood River Ore J Morris Bogue Goldhill Ore child victims and others. Miss Alice Church of Marshfield survived and described lifeboat swamping.
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Ore
Santa Clara
Portland
San Francisco
Coos Bay
Madeline Rooney
Hale
South Bend
Ind
Bridget Dunn
Putte
Mont
D. H. Thorne
Hood River
J. Morris Bogue
Goldhill
J. C. Crowley
Mill City
Eugene Gillenwater
Gale Graham
Handless
Osler
Mussle Reef
Oregon
Washington
California
Alice Church
Marshfield
Dario Resta Sets 100 Mile Auto Race Record
Dario Resta won the 100 mile race at Sheepshead Speedway for the Harkness gold challenge cup earning 5000 dollars. His time of 56:55.71 set an American distance record at an average speed of 105.29 mph. Bob Burnham finished second in 58:33.95 and Eddie Rickenbacker was third.
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New York City
Dario Resta
Sheepshead Speedway
Brookland
England
Resta
Bob Burnham
Eddie Rickenbacker
Missing Brother Reunited After Six-Year Search
Paul Jaegel of Warsaw Illinois finds his missing brother Fred Jaegel in Mellette South Dakota after a six year disappearance. Fred, who left home at seventeen, had been working near Mellette under the name Smith and was located near Tolstoy as part of a threshing crew before agreeing to return to Illinois.
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S. D
Paul Jaegel
Warsaw
Fred Jaegel
Illinois
Smith
Tolstoy
Cavell Case Is Closed Incident
Washington D C Brand Whitlock American ambassador to Belgium transmitted a long report reviewing steps with Miss Edith Cavell the British nurse executed by German officials He notes German authorities acted in good faith there were no diplomatic conversations and no pledge to keep him informed Officials regard the incident as closed
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Washington, D. C
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
United States
Eudith Cavell
London
Legation
Miss Cavell
Not the Way to Treat Company Centerville incident
In Centerville South Dakota Albert Benson of Allen was struck in the forehead by a near spent .22 rifle bullet fired by a careless boy near the Haverberg home where he and his wife were guests. The bullet broke the skin and lodged about three inches under the scalp. a physician removed it. Had the bullet hit an inch lower Benson would likely have died.
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Centerville
S. D
Haverberg
Albert Benson
Allen
Benson
McCall Named Governor as Republicans Gain in Votes
Election returns show Republicans gaining ground across multiple states. Massachusetts elects McCall as governor while woman suffrage and a proposed new constitution fail. Pennsylvania and New Jersey swing to GOP, Philadelphia returns to Republican fold, and Maryland and Mississippi elect Democratic state tickets. Ohio shows prohibition defeated.
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Massachusetts
McCall
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Election fallout and suffrage votes across states
Washington reports no White House comment on the election or suffrage results. New York shows Stanley leading Morrow for Kentucky governor and New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania voting against woman suffrage by large margins. Ohio rejects statewide prohibition. Maryland votes Democratic, and Republicans gain control of New Jersey legislature. Villa withdraws toward Agua Prieta amid shortages. Wilson weighs crossing the border to aid Douglas.
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White House
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Stanley
Kentuck
Morrow
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Pennsylvania
Congress
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Augustus Stanley
Edwin Morrow
Kentucky
Maryland
J&mmerson Harrington
O. E. Weller
Philadelphia
Thomas Smith
New Jersey
Assembly
Harker
Villa
Mendez
Agua Prieta
Calles
Vila
Carranza
Wilson
Garrison
Funston
Douglas
Harry Jones
Jones
Louis F. Taylor
Villa Forces Dislodged at Modena Station
Local Carranza consul advisory dated yesterday reports General Dieguez dislodging Villa forces at Modena station fifty miles south of Hermosillo Hermosillo area. He also notes the occupation of Torres station south of Hermosillo and the Villa garrison at La Colorado surrender.
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Villa
Paso
Texas
Carranza
Dieguez
Modena Station
Hermosill
Torres Station
Hermosillo
la Colorado
Villa Reaches Toward War With United States
Reports from Washington say General Villa intends to escalate the Mexican crisis and plans an attack on the United States. Officials warn the situation is grave and could draw the U.S. into conflict.
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Washington, D. C
General Villa
United States
Villa
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