Republicans Seize Senate Up to 49-1 After Narrow Wins
Washington confirms a Republican surge in Congress with a likely Senate majority of at least 40 votes and a House tally around 280 Republicans to 194 Democrats. Michigan’s Newberry leads over Mord, while Nugent’s margin leans Democratic but awaits official counts. Idaho and Montana results shape party control and committee chairmanships as Republicans prepare to reorganize both chambers.
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Australia’s Vessel in War Heavy
Melbourne reports latest figures show 54 580 dead and 168 199 wounded from the war. The vast losses are striking given Australia’s population of about five million, underscoring the war’s heavy toll on the nation.
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France appeals to America for men money and ships
New York reports Andre Tardieu, French war affairs commissioner, urged immediate American aid for reconstruction. He cited France’s losses, destroyed homes, and ruined industries, seeking 30 billion francs and labor, credits for reconstruction purchases, and diversion of emergency fleets. He spoke before foreign press, praising Allied victory and urging U.S. cooperation.
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Mexico turmoil sparks provisional head proposal link
An extra edition of La Republica in El Paso reports Gen. Felipe Angeles backing Francisco Vasquez Gomez for provisional president of Mexico. The piece cites a New York dated open letter opposing Carranza, with Luis Caballero and Zapata supporting the movement. Martial law in Chihuahua and Enríquez rallying home guards add to the unrest.
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Malone commissioned as Navy lieutenant in overseas transport service
Dudley Field Malone, former collector of the port of New York, has been commissioned as a lieutenant in the United States Navy and assigned to the overseas transport service. The announcement was made last night in New York.
Sam Speer Hardware Ad Seeks Wood and Coal Heat
Advertisement from Sam Speer Hardware Co. promotes wood and coal heating equipment at 21h Loxoyan Street. The snippet also contains a municipal note about burial permit numbers 2240 issued in San Pedra del Colonias during the last ten days of October due to the influenza epidemic.
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Disaster for German Army on all fronts
A chaotic foreign dispatch outlines German forces in retreat across eastern to western rail lines. The piece argues Meuse valley remains open while other routes fail, narrowing pockets as French and American forces press. It warns of possible demoralization and the danger of a prolonged retreat turning disastrous.
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Leaves for France by way of Chicago for overseas duty
Miss Katherine Stinson, San Antonio aviator, leaves for Chicago then France as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross. She will embark soon for overseas service. Her family accompanies her to Dayton while she proceeds to San Antonio for assignments. The article also notes other political and wage stories amid a broad page.
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First Skidmore Soldier Killed in France During War
Skidmore, Texas mourns as Keeville resident Vayrusas, US Army Sergeant, dies in action in France. He is named as the town’s first casualty, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vavensa, with his role noted as a field artillery mechanic.
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National Maritime Policy Debated by Foreign Trade Men
National foreign trade leaders meet in New York to urge a sound U S maritime policy. Aimed at keeping ships built for war under the American flag, the gathering stresses private investment and postwar ship retention under a wartime finance plan. Speakers urge rebuilding war-ravaged Europe and restoring treaties disrupted by war. Also mentions an accident in Knoxville where Oliver, a defendant in a sabotage case, was injured en route to court.
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