Unsolved War Mysteries and Early Aeroplane Raid Questioned
New York readers confront a parade of wartime enigmas from the first aeroplane raid on Nurnberg to the fate of the Karlsruhe and the missing Turkish grand vizier. The piece notes censorship and conflicting reports, with little verifiable detail amid vast global conflict.
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von Rintelen
Turkey
Lough Swilly
Scapa Mow
Orkneys
Halim
Enver Bey
Alsace-Lorraine
Ardennes
Namur
Mons
Charleroi
Marne
Frisky Lamb With Six Legs Appears In Ogden
A six weeks old lamb with an extra pair of legs has been brought to Ogden by Frank Smythe of the Intermountain Lands and Live Stock Co from Boxelder County. The animal is described as frisky and healthy, though the extra limbs are attached to the ribs behind the shoulders and are somewhat crooked.
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Ogden Utah
Frank Smythe
Intermountain Lands and Live Stock Company
Boxelder County
Smythe
State Document Department
Department
Inventors unveil gasoline engine baleing machine
A new gasoline engine driven device is invented to bale bay or straw into cylindrical bales, offering a portable method for compact straw storage and handling.
Rules Against Mather in Law in New York Trial
In White Plains New York Judge O'Brien ruled a man need not support his mother in law as Albert Jenny was arraigned on desertion charges for leaving his wife whose mother lived with them This Reuters style paraphrase preserves key entities and actions within a compact court notice card.
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White Plains
N. Y
O'Brien
Albert Jenny
Six Wilsons Respond to Vanderbilt Hotel Notice
Six Wilsons, none related, answered a page at the Hotel Vanderbilt that sought Huntington Wilson of Chicago. Each man contacted the hotel in response to the request.
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New York
Wilsons
Vanderbilt
Huntington Wilson
Chicago
Iowa Guards Brace for Border War Maneuvers Amid Raid Fears
Iowa National Guard units under Gen. Hubert A. Allen prepare to move to Point Isabel for a November maneuvers in Brownsville district. Army reports warn of possible Mexican bandit raids as 80 000 troops are slated to take part and border conditions may cancel the plan. The Iowa Guards publish a weekly paper The Iowa Guardsman and voter statistics show Black Hawk county leading border soldiers.
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War Department
Hubert A. Allen
Iowa
National Guard
Point Isabel
Gulf
Carranza
Matamoros
Brownsville
Villa
Chihuahua
Rio Grande
McAllen
O’ryan
Virginia
New Hampshire and
Colorado Cavalry
Allen
Iowa Guards
Iowa Guardsman
Hawkeye
Iowa News
Illinois Cavalryman
Black Hawk
Black Hawk County
Iowa County
Logan
Linn
Woodbury
Polk
Secretary of State
Iowa National Guard
Fort Des Moines
Texas
Fort
Union Officials and Others Charged in Subway Plot
Six men including five traction strikers and a Carmen's union official face charges for the October 24 wrecking and dynamiting attempt at the Union Square area stations. Police report a violence fund, planned multiple targets, and ongoing arrests. a seventh conspirator is sought.
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New York
Carmen's Union
One Hundred and Penth Street
Lenox Avenue
Michael J. Nerlbhy
George Pollock
Clarence Kulio
Z. J. Marna
Benjamin Hamilton
Thomas McGuire
Herlihy
Times Square
Fifty-ninth Street
Detective Bureau
Werllhy
Fiftty-Ninth Street
Limes Square
Government Sues Railroads Over Divisor Case Brief
The Justice Department filed with the Supreme Court a government brief in the divisor case testing if the government must pay railroads about 80 million dollars for carrying U S mails. The Chicago and Alton railway claims are a test, after the Court of Claims ruled for the government. The dispute dates to 1907 when mail weight calculations changed.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Chicago and Alton Railway
United States Court of Claims
Verdun Ring Is Restored After Fort Vaux Fall
Paris reports Fort Vaux is back in French hands after German evacuation and heavy bombardment. The fort’s capture completes the Verdun ring and seals the trench line, with no notable actions elsewhere on the front.
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Verdun
Paris
Fort Vaux
War Office
Many Merchant Ships Sunk In War Losses Rise
New York reports that 1820 ships totaling about 3,828,584 gross tons have been sunk by belligerents in 27 months of war ending November 1. October alone saw 127 vessels totaling 227,116 gross tons, the Journal of Commerce notes.
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Britain
Ireland
New York
Journal of Commerce
Wastage in Farm Marketing and North Sea Echoes
The piece argues farm marketing wastes may exceed a billion dollars annually though recipients may not view it as waste. It notes Holland coast residents hearing heavy firing from the North Sea on calm days and questions if a marriage proposal by mail implies mail fraud.
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Holland Coast
North Sea
Wages or a Gift in Gospel Light
A sermon contrasts wages of sin with the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. It argues sin yields death physical and spiritual, while faith in Christ grants eternal life, urging readers to choose the gift over wages. The piece cites Romans 6 23 and John 3 14 15 to support salvation by faith.
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God
Jesus Christ
Ike
Christ
Nicodemus
Moses
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
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