Senate to probe sedition charges against La Follette
The Senate will open a preliminary probe into Helfin charges alleging thirteen congressmen acted suspiciously in the Bornatorff fund matter. La Follette urges a thorough inquiry as the House committee debates Lusitania and German action. Kellogg of Minnesota to respond. adjournment debates delay action.
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Britain to Hit German Cities in Aerial Retaliation
London officials unveil plans for strict reprisal raids against German targets in response to London raids. A centralized aerial retaliation department is envisioned to coordinate missions across services, boosting production and fleet strength to mount a large air offensive if approved.
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Petro
Around the World in 10 Days Marine Slogan Training
United States Marine recruits undergo a ten day training journey with five camps across the route. Recruits progress from seventy seven to eighty days to graduation, and the corps repeatedly cites a familiar voyage phrase, though many have not read the related adventures.
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First Snow Falls in Middle West at Marquette
The first snow of the season fell in Marquette this morning, with the Weather Bureau recording a fall of one tenth of an inch.
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Oregon’s Liberty Loan quota raised to twenty four million
Portland reports Liberty Loan subscriptions rose in the day as a giant flag pole signals the drive. Officials note Oregon's quota is increased to 24,500,000 with expectations of sub single and county totals, and Pendleton official estimates suggest Linn County may subscribe over one million in bonds.
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Confession Read In Court In Pendleton Case
In Portland Oregon the confession of Mrs Gregory from Pendleton is read in federal court. The document states the confession was a deliberate act and indicates her husband helped prepare the package for mailing. A writing expert testified about the handwriting. The development is unlikely to finish the case before tomorrow.
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Six Cent Fare Refused by Public Service Commission
Salem October 6 The public service commission denied Morland Hall way Licht and Power company's six cent fare petition. It approved a new service and a toll on paving and bridge operations between city and company. Portland traffic officials expressed disappointment at the commission's decision.
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Pendleton Oregon Advances Warning Signs Relocated
Public notice from Pendleton Oregon outlines relocation of advance warning signs at street crossings and railroad intersections. The ordinance, enacted under Chapter 429 of the 2047 Oregon Laws, lists exact crossing points and street names affected by the change.
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Flames Destroy Dwelling House and Contents
A fire in the afternoon destroyed a dwelling at 502 Colvin near Towurence, owned by J. J. Compton and occupied by Mrs Amel Thompson. The blaze damaged 7 Lal Jowe next door and a hive, with extensive losses including furniture. Mrs Thompson assisted the chief by reporting the fire and saving the situation. Nearby damages to items at 1090 are noted, with uncertainties about the turniture.
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Rumored Russia Rebellion Threat On Brink Of Civil Unrest
Fragmented report cites Petro Rad and Chet aes claiming Russia faces near rebellion as sidelined leaders debate capitulation and possible civil war. Progovernment forces tighten grip as dissent grows amid military and political turmoil.
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Memorial Event In Tungstown Delayed By Taft Speech
Oct 6 report from 610 notes Taft arriving to speak at a memorial dedication in Tungstown for Haleween Melia Mendieta. The piece mentions Niles and Mekinin references with uncertain details and a guest list.
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United States Sets Six Month War Effort Record
Washington reports a dramatic war effort surge six months after entering conflict. Army numbers soar, billions appropriated, navy expanded, railroads functioning, and shipbuilding booming. Caleb Bragg sets American altitude record at 22,000 feet, enduring extreme cold after a one hour flight.
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Military Authorities Hear German Workmen Plea
German workmen sent to field headquarters were compelled to state their complaints before General Ludendorff. Civil authorities unable to improve conditions, unrest among workers grows as Allied command reshapes field headquarters.
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London
Ludendorff
California Labor Pledges Support for La Polette in War Debate
The California Federation of Labor narrowly adopted a resolution urging La Polette to explain his views on the war question. The move marks a push to present a clear stance amid national turmoil and seeks to influence public discussion during the period.
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German Isolation Revelations Highlight Mull’s Claim
A report notes that total isolation is affecting Germans, with Mull’s assertion emphasizing widespread impact. The article cites Mull’s perspective on social, political, and economic pressures stemming from isolation, urging closer scrutiny of public sentiment and policy reactions.
Milner Warns Germans Stripping Civilized World Rules
Lord Milner in London warns that German actions threaten the civilized world. He says their aggression tests the spirit of nations long allied with Britain and the Allied cause. He cites a shift toward coercion and calls for renewed efforts to uphold standards among civilized peoples.
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Austrian Neglect Killing Prisoners Recalled by Refugees
London reports quote a Daily Mail correspondent who spoke with refugees recently released from Austrian camps at Katzenon near Ling. They describe 5,000 detainees, many sick or dead, housed in cattle trucks with scarce food or shelter during a five day journey to Exttergama Hungary. They allege further abuse and lack of sanitation at Witlindstal and 4,000 internees in Katzenan, including Russians Serbians and some English, exposed to disease and starvation.
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OWA Demands La Pollette Ouster From Senate
Des Moines report notes the Iowa group seeks La Pollette's expulsion from the Senate for alleged disloyalty and treason, as the state defense council contends he aided the revolution, calling for action by authorities.
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Cannonading Violent, Paris East Bank Reported
Violent cannonading on the east bank of the Meuse near Foronvaux and Hs 344 was officially reported from Paris on October 5. Details remain scarce as officials confirm the exchange of fire and ongoing tensions in the area.
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German Fleet Restoration Bill Reported by Relohatag
Amsterdam October 5 The Relohatag adopted a bill for the restoration of the German fleet. The measure probably provides that the government pay ship owners full value for all vessels the allies have confiscated.
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German Writer Held in Kansas Without a Permit
In Wichita on October 1, George Barthetom, 48, former correspondent for Washington, was held for investigation after a truck he sent to the station for shipping contained about 300 pounds of Congressional records and other papers. Some speeches of Senator Ta Follette were marked in the Congressional News Record.
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New Party Plans to Hold the Balance in Congress
Chicago October 6 John Largo vice chairman of the new party convention announced the party aims to hold the balance of power in Congress next year. The group will not nominate a presidential candidate and a broad platform favors women suffrage national prohibition single tax government ownership of public utilities labor reform abolition of secret diplomacy freedom of seas and other reforms aimed at restructuring federal policy
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British Victory at Chenzele Ridge Marks War’s Heaviest Action
British headquarters report a decisive victory as Harp’s attack overwhelmed German defenses at Chenzele ridge. German counterattacks halted. British forces gained major territory. Allied casualties and German losses described as tremendous, with intense artillery curtain fire decimating trenches and pill boxes.
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Railroads Prepared For Big War Transportation
The War Department is preparing railroads to move millions of workers and billions in war materiel. Experts foresee a possible protracted conflict before the end of the war. Freight and passenger traffic will be sharply cut back as supplies are prioritized and redeployed.
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