New Galician Campaign Boosted by Heavy Reinforcements
Reports from Bucuresti and London indicate Teutonic forces plan a major push as Romanian troops on the Moldavian frontier press gains against Austrian German units. Romanian advances recapture Piscat and seize weapons, while Austro German and Russian actions unfold across Transylvania and Dobruja with multiple captures and counterattacks.
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Terlin
Wiralesx
Sayvitlo
Tautonic
Dorna Watra
Bukowina
Transylvania
Romania
War Office
Rumania
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Partanga
Valhynia
Yaturza
Anya
Hirsova
Solla
London
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Dodrudia
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Danube Rive
Tchernavoda-Conatinza Ling
Aya
Bulgarian War Office
Petrograd
Fourteen ships sunk in Channel raid by German forces
Derlin reports a German torpedo flotilla attacked English Channel near Folkestone and Boulogne. Fourteen ships were sunk or damaged, including two destroyers and several small steamers. the German flotilla returns unharmed. The Queen Mary and Eagle post were among vessels affected. some crews were rescued.
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London
Atl Joust Eteven
Ag Hah
Moliextone
Olougne
Far
Straits of Dover
Galaix
Folkestone- Botorgae
English Channel
Michelson
Vasuals
Lofat
Folkoxtone
Woeraw
Furne Ughtahip
Etive
Trafic Py
Torpado
Germans Claim Allied Repulse on Somme Front
Berlin reports heavy fighting along the Somme and near Verdun with both sides gaining and losing ground. French forces claim capture of a quarry northeast of Fort Douaumont as German artillery remains active at Loa Boeufs and along the Byatritun line.
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Sayville
Somme
Atatemont
Gueudecourt
Les Boauty
Thinnmont Wood
Mort Dowaument
Pamine Wood
Paris
Verdun
Wso
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Teglon
Douaumont
London
Loa Boeufs
France
President Wilson Speaks at Shadow Lawn Day Rally
Thousands travel from New York to Shadow Lawn for Woodrow Wilson Day events. The president praises cooperation, outlines justice reforms, and stresses permanent police, child labor, and court modernization while addressing a large Democratic gathering and a women’s program.
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Wolntt Bultrugo
Ponce
Shadow Lawn
Ula
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Kovoril
Jarrey White House
Tammany Hall
Moir
Voorhis
Naighb Voring
Drop Bomb Upon the Kaiser’s Special
Entente aviator drops a bomb that killed the engineer driving the Emperor William of Germany’s train, according to a Zurich report. William was said to be at the Somme front supervising preliminaries for a counteroffensive as German troops conduct actions in the area.
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Snginear
Wiliam
Germany
Tonfornasion
Zurich
Switzerland
Broperor William
Brprime
Somme
Youth Confesses to Girl's Murder in Tragic Breakwater Fall
Extradition papers for George Arndt, Pvt in the Diaz Fleet Texin Infantry, were prepared after he allegedly confessed to killing his sweetheart Frances Bloom by pushing her from a Chicago breakwater into Lake Michigan two years ago. The case stirred wide public interest as Arndt linked his testimony at the inquest to the drowning event.
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George Arndt
India Fleet
Texin Infantry
Marfa
Texas
Hils
Frances Bloom
Lake Michigan
Strato
Attornay Moyne
Cook County
Arndt
Shwax
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Dranchad
Hanasertad
Ammdt
Hocatso
JP Premier Sees After War Peril
Anpuontadt Provy Leased Wired Tokio Oct. 28 Count Taraneh new premier to.prefectural governor spoke on postwar aims. He urged friendly China relations, warned against risk from Europe, and outlined trade, currency stabilization, and export production plans after war. He stressed national reform built on loyalty, virtue, and honesty.
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Taraneh
Europe
Japan
Great Britain
Teutisia
France
China
Hughes Court Death Near Miss by Train Incident
Republican candidate Charles D Hughes faced a near calamity when his automobile halted just as a train returned to the station. A crowd scattered as the train braked abruptly. no injuries were reported amid the tense moment. The event followed a farmers audience where Hughes argued for steadfast national policy and rights in land and sea, stressing the need to balance security with American pride and justice.
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Oswero
Charles D. Hughes
Mailway
Hughes
Thane
Addresson Farmora
Charon B
Bank Robbery Foiled After Bank Aids Police Action
A Chicago suburb bank robbery attempt failed when an employee summoned police at Harvey Illinois. Bandits visited Police Chief Wigler before attempting to flee in a car, leaving about 8,000 cash hidden on a robber’s body and bonds scattered on the floor as Swanson restrained one man and a second suspect fled toward a truck.
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Qubeuk
Irink
Mn Vovolyar
George Bwannon
Wrx
Swanson
George M. Burneth
Engiler
Ausuat Walynchmidt
Walnachmidt
Pollesman Swanson
Isnpad
Aldevalle
Dad
Bryan Sees U S Role as World Medator in War Talk
U S Secretary of Peace William Jennings Bryan told a large audience at LitehAetd on Oct 24 that the United States, as a neutral nation, should lead mediation in the Franco-Poland War era. He urged Americans to seize the opportunity to guide the world from bloodstained past to a brighter future, saying God reserves this task for the United States.
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United States
William Jonminga Bryan
IIM- Nols
College Head in Iowa Rail Mishap
Cedar Rapids Iowa October 28 H 7 Main president of Grinnell College was slightly injured when an interurban car collided with a freight train at Myers Cropping fifteen miles from the city early today. He suffered a dislocated shoulder and was taken to a local hospital. The interurban car was en route from Cedar Rapids to Town City when the accident occurred.
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Grinnell
Iowa
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Big City
Maia
Cedar Rapids
Town City
Deutschland Off Coast Reports Near Norfolk and Baltimore
Reports in circulation in Norfolk and Baltimore say the German merchantman Deutschland sailed from Bremen two weeks ago and was seen near the Virginia Capes last night en route to Baltimore. Authorities could not confirm her arrival as of today.
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Capes
Garrison Evacuates El Valle and Heads to Chittualie
Curranz Garrison stationed at El Valle 45 miles from Colonia Dube evacuated late Thursday night and moved toward Chittualie 16, a move confirmed by sources considered reliable.
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el Valle
Colonia Dube
French Liner Wins in Race Against Fire
London dispatch reports the French liner Chicago reached Fayal in the Azores after a fierce onboard fire. The vessel, with about 465 aboard, fought flames in hold No 8 as 266 crew and 200 crew members battled to extinguish the blaze. Passengers continued to New York as the ship carried 167 cabin and 95 steerage in addition to freight.
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Chicago
Fayal
Azores Islands
Toard
New York
Nowa
Bordteaux
Azores
Frofeht
State Rests in Anti Catholic Murder Trial
The defense rested late after rebuttal arguments in the trial of Johnny Copeland for the murder of Van Black. State attorney C M Theo objected to late defense arguments, court scheduled a final charge, and a 30 minute delay followed to arrange arguments. Missing witness Sadie Black delayed the rebuttal as Mrs Black suffers heart disease, while plant maintenance disrupted Roach and Manson work briefly.
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Howard
Sadie Black
William Black
Abingdon
Hedding Colelege
Johny Copeland
Black
Russia protests Chinese concession to American firm
Russia objects to a Kalga d railway concession granted to the Stemmacarey company of St Paul for a line north of the Great Wall. Moscow calls it a violation of 1889 treaty restricting foreign railway concessions and seeks allied financing from Britain France and Japan while China plans a 2000 mile network across central and southern regions financed by American interests. The route aims to traverse areas near the Great Wall and connect provinces Kanau and Ningxia with a line toward Nijiaga and Landow.
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Petronrad
London
Ts ‘Ruisin
China
StemaeCarey Company of
St. Paul
Wrough
Chinese Wall
Ruaklan Foreign Office
Peking
Nrussia
Wall
Ryania
Fivusalan
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Wrench
Japanfeng
Chinove
Jings
Brent
Ching
Fengehons
Shans Province
Ningsla
Kanau Province
Austrian Premier Von Koerber Seen as Next Leader
Vienna figures say Dr. Von Koerber, Austrian minister of finance, was recalled by the emperor and may succeed Count Karl Stuerich as premier. A delayed official announcement cites guarantees that his hand remains united with coalition partners. Dr. Von Spitzmueder, now commerce minister, could be his probable successor in the financial post.
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Londos
von Koerber
Austro-Stunemartan
Manse
Karl Stuereich
Budapest
Tisza
Dr. von Koerber
Lodo- Imanda
Shond von Koortar
Dr. von Spitzmueder
Weather town forecast for cloudy cold weekend
Forecasters predict cloudy and colder conditions tonight with a likelihood of rain. Sunday looks partly to mostly cloudy with a further drop in temperatures and a risk of showers in the late day.
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