02 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1915
Page
1
The Fredericktown Savings Institution is described as a reliable bank with over 87 years of steady, conservative growth. It has earned confidence and goodwill in the business community and remains a leader among state banking institutions, offering interest on time deposits.
At Douglas Arizona November 2 an American, L F Taylor, was shot in the spine when Villa forces fired over the U S border at Agua Prieta. Carranza troops shelled near the customs house as refugees fled. General Davis warned Villa chief of staff Santa Banez to keep fire away from the line. Santa Banez promised caution. Villa viewer asked if U S would aid Carranza. he said, Sure, Mike, and left.
Hudson Maxim, on the Navy advisory board, met with Secretary Daniels to discuss a device intended to form torpedo explosions from aircraft. The inventor’s plan centers on guiding aerial torpedoes using a precision mechanism.
Bulgarian artillery advancing from Kniazevac and Pirot began bombardment of Nish exterior forts. Russian transports reached Varna on the Black Sea coast with destroyers protecting them as bombardment of Varna resumed. Russian expeditionary force total reported at 269,000. Varna garrison scheming to sink merchant ships to block transports.
London, Nov 2. French war office reports recapture efforts at Tahure Butte, heavy fighting continuing with no change in lines. French claim 100 more prisoners taken, five fresh German attacks repulsed with heavy losses, one German summit reach at Butte de Tahure. British submarine battles off Nynas. one sub unharmed, three German torpedo boats uninjured. Hunter accident in Carlisle leaves one man wounded by a fellow hunter accidental shot.
Rear Admiral Ciperion reported calm after a Marine patrol near Rahon Hayti where Corporal R J Joman from the seventh company Marine Corps and Private Snodgrass from the Marine detachment of the Pattolls were slightly wounded by friendly fire Saturday. The News notes the island remained quiet.
Washington reports two American flag vessels and a Dutch steamer were seized by British warships amid wartime actions. The Hocking formerly Danish Gromland and the Hambhorn were taken to Halifax. the oil tanker Liama, now under a prize crew, stranded off Scotland’s Skaer Skerre, with 27 crew members rescued. Officials condemn the seizures as high handed and legal amid London declaration upheaval.
A man entered Eden schoolhouse and claimed Viola Say ers mother was ill then abducted the nine year old girl. The mother denies illness and no clues to the whereabouts of Say ers or the kidnapper have surfaced. A plain kidnapping case is being pursued by local authorities.
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