U S Warships to Patrol Coast in U Boat Threat
The Navy Department plans patrols along the North Atlantic coastline to guard American neutrality and deter German submarine activity. Officials say no violations have occurred yet and they will act to prevent any ship damage in American waters. Prime measures include possible air and fleet readiness to enforce guard duties.
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Eye witnesses describe nine ships sunk by submarines off Nantucket
Report from United States naval officials details torpedoed passenger and freight steamers near Nantucket yesterday. Six vessels are confirmed sunk with British and Dutch ships among the victims. Captains and crew saw the submarine marked Y-61 on at least one attacker. Nine ships total reported sunk. identities of three vessels not yet learned.
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Christian Church Convention Opens in Des Moines
More than half of the 1,200 delegates have arrived for the national convention of the Churches of Christ in Des Moines Iowa. Governor G W Clarke will open the gathering with a welcome address as delegates from Chicago St Louis Indianapolis and several states arrive to participate in the event. The convention will continue with business sessions focusing on the Christian Women's Board activities.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Lowden Campaign Moves Through Southern Illinois Tour
Frank Lowden Republican gubernatorial nominee begins second week of state ticket speaking tour by train. Carbondale departure at 9:30 AM with stops at Cambria Herrin Zolgtor Christopher Benton Thomson Ytlie Galatia Toleigh Aldora Shawredawn Hartivburg Ledford Care tree Mil in Vienna Mound City Cal ro. Will be in Springfield on Friday and Quincy on Saturday.
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Vienna
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Indictment Sought Against Chicago Chief Healy
Chicago Illinois Oct State Attorney Maclay Boyne announced plans to seek an indictment against Police Chief Healy. He alleges Healy allowed violations of gambling and vice laws, signaling a major legal challenge to city law enforcement leadership.
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Chicano, Ill
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Three Cruisers Seek Ship Marine
Boston dispatch reports three cruisers hunting a German submarine amid Atlantic patrols. By noon no word on Kingston crew. survivors swam in small boats thirty miles off the harbor as U S destroyers searched the area without confirming the ship, casualties, or rescue.
Plan to Reorganize M. P. Railroad Filed
Jefferson City Mo Oct The plan for re organization of the Minnesota Pacific railroad now in color with the mix gout public service commission today The plan provides for stock as constraint of fifty dollars
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Burlington Man Is Killed on Train Tracks
Burlington Indiana reports a 10 year old boy, a Burlington route employee, was struck and killed by a passenger train while attempting to cross after stopping behind another train. The accident occurred near the Burlington yard as the locomotive passed.
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DRS Off On Second Lap On Nationwide Tour
The prohibition committee started its tour today on the second lap in Chicago with plans to visit fourteen states before the tour’s climax. Meetings were scheduled in Joliet Dwight Pontiac Chanea Lax ington Normal Bloomington Mackinaw Peking and Peorts as the election approached.
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Slavs Push Back Foes in Volhynia Battlefront Update
In Volhynia activity continues as Slav forces counter Teuton and Austro-Hungarian positions. Serbian troops cross the Corn river, capturing Skochiv and taking Bulgarian prisoners. British forces advance along the Struma, extending positions near Chavdar and Mah. In France, British troops north of the Somme make gains as official reports note progress toward the Sars area and Wartoncourt.
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Butt de
Submarines Work in Arctic Waters
London reports Norwegian steamer Longy torpedoed in Arctic waters and its crew landed. A Viking wreckage with its name on shore indicates a similar fate for another Norwegian vessel.
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U S Destroyer Monaghan Leaves Brooklyn On Secret Mission
The United States destroyer Monaghan departed from Brooklyn Navy Yard early this morning and set sail without disclosed details of its mission. Officials offered no further information as the ship moved out to sea.
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Robbery hits Keokuk trolley barns
In Keokuk Indiana two robbers tied the night watch man at the depot car house with a rope and blew open the safe escaping with 290 dollars in Sunday receipts.
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Hoatspot
Sune Dday
Boston and Brooklyn in a long game thriller
Boston and Brooklyn battled through a marathon contest with tight defense and timely hitting. Daubert and Ruth sparked Brooklyn’s attack while Myers and Gardner contributed for Boston in a game marked by frequent baserunning and a dramatic late sequence.
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Box Score Shuffle. Brooklyn Falls to Boston in 2-1 Fight
Brooklyn struggles in a rough box score as Boston edges ahead 2 to 1. Key plays include a Myers home run for Brooklyn and a Scott double play, with several fumbled at bats and errant throws affecting the seven inning stretch.
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Rules of War Followed by U Boats Off U S Coast
A garbled game story fragment describes baseball actions and umpire interventions amid a Boston crowd reaction. The text includes players Hooper Janvrin Mowrey Ruth Gardner and Cutshaw with scattered outs, walks, and errors, plus noted photographs and crowd disappointment as the ninth inning ends and page 10 continues.
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Farm Hand Fatally Injured in Runaway Accident
Bud Deserbaugh, 25, a farm hand on Ira Leo's farm in township seven, was thrown from a riding implement when his horses bolted. He suffered spinal dislocation, multiple rib fractures, and severe abrasions. He died later at Horsley hospital despite efforts of Dr. B. B. Pulliam and medical staff. Deserbaugh had worked at the Leo farm about a week after leaving Cornell, Wisconsin.
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Germany submarine raid rouses U S concerns over neutrality
Washington reports indicate German submarine actions near the New England coast may provoke diplomatic complications. Navy Secretary Daniels notes initial indications that German crews obeyed international law while officials fear additional attacks could threaten American lives or property. The U S seeks clarity as Count von Bernstorff plans talks with President Wilson amid possible allied disputes over neutral ports.
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Weather forecast for Iowa and nearby regions
The forecast calls for fair and colder tonight with heavy frost, and Tuesday fair with slowly rising temperatures. Winds from the north and central regions bring heavy frost and a likely risk of rain and much colder in the extreme south. Tuesday should see fair skies and a slight warming in the north and central portions.
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