Expulsion resolutions target Senator La Follette in wartime Utah
A raucous Rotarian gathering in San Antonio urged the U S Senate to impeach and expel Senator La Follette for disloyal utterances after the United States entered the war. The session featured heated exchanges, a mock friendship scheme, and calls for punishment from Chicago to Des Moines and California.
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Public discussion on war material costs at Washington hearing
Oct 5 in Washington public hearing on war materials price controls. The federal commission shared preliminary cost estimates for government purchase of oil and gasoline for war purposes. Producers were given a chance to present viewpoints as the commission reviews pricing and supply arrangements.
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Wasitington
D. G
Wilson
Elke
Shety Chase
Sheo
President backs centralization plan in House panel
A cryptic note from Washington outlines President Wilson supporting a centralization proposal within a single House Appropriations Committee. The letter to Chairman Fits warns of consolidation under a pending resolution chaired by Bitzgerald, signaling high approval for a streamlined budget authority.
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Wileson
Chittraran
House Appropriations Committee
Bitzgerald
War in Turkestan sparks general strike in Tashkent
A hostile Turkmen conflict triggers a government declaration of war in Turkestan. Protests against a punitive expedition lead to clashes between workers and soldiers in Tashkent, resulting in a general strike across the capital.
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Elte
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Turkestan
Tashkent
Senate probes La Follette speech in St Paul hearing
A Senate privileges and elections committee will investigate Senator La Follette of Wisconsin over a St Paul speech to the Nonpartisan League. The panel, chaired by Senator Pomerene, will examine the speech's accuracy and may hear witnesses, with hearings planned in December.
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la Polletty
Wisconsin
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Missouri
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Pasha espionage case moves to French trial
New York dispatch reports Attorney General Merton B. Lewis has completed the inquiry into the Bola Pasha conspiracy. An official copy of the indictment will be sent to France to aid the case against Bola Pasha, who stands accused in a spy plot involving funds from a German propaganda source.
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Merton B. Lewis
New York State
We. Lewis
France
Lolo Pasha
French Deputy Malvy Accused in German Propaganda Case
Deputies assemble to discuss Polo Pasha case amid claims of German intrigue. Premier Painlevé accuses M Malvy of betraying secrets to Germany while Malvy denies treachery and defends action amid charges of attempting to influence war policy.
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Polo Pasha
France
Louly J. Malvy
Tly Interim
Aetter Dront
Leon Baudet
Lendee
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Giaction Francatie
Painleve
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Germany
New York Bonds Sale in Liberty Loan Drive
New York issues in the fifth day of the second Liberty Loan drive see sales of 55 million in denoted subscriptions and an estimated total around 175 million after four days. Reports note allocations and the New Orleans sugar refining company subscription in the campaign.
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New York
Malmud
Officer's throat cut in El Paso mystery
First Lieutenant John Andres of the medal corps was found dead with a throat wound at a hotel in El Paso after arriving from Camp Cody. A large group of officers has been appointed to investigate. In London, Sir Arthur Hamilton Lew proposed Chequers Court estate as the official country residence of the British Prime Minister, to be maintained at government expense.
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Tex
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Andres
Medal Corps
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Minnesota
London
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General and Provinction
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Bryn Mawr Fight Ends With Beatings In Free-for-all
In Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania on October 5 a free-for-all fight broke out after an attempt to chase members of the treatment class by seniors. Freshmen overpowered sophomores and freshmen fought to rescue peers. Police arrived as both sides drove away in motor cars.
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Pershing Vows American Forces Will Force Victory
General John J. Pershing dismissed German propaganda claims of a Western Front stalemate saying the United States has manpower and material to add weight to the Allies and force a military decision against Germany. He asserted American troops are trained for aggressiveness, not merely victory.
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Associated Press
France
General Wershing
Bing
America
Trone
Germay
Berlin Resentment Over Reprisals In German Raid
Dispatch from Berlin quotes officials condemning French reprisals as aimless and destructive. The report notes no military objective in the raids and describes widespread casualties including many severely wounded.
Slackers fill Laredo guard houses report
Fragmented dispatch claims slackers filled Laredo guard houses amid confusion over a request for permission to build a stockpile and alleged desertion. The release notes investigations and rewards in Washington and mentions arrests and coercive actions by the Department of Justice as personnel aid efforts to capture deserters.
Weather summary across major cities with temperatures
Readable fragments show temperatures across cities including Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City and New York. Notes indicate clear to cloudy skies and windy conditions with temperatures ranging from the mid teens to the eighties Fahrenheit in various locales.
Gunmen May Testify In Election Day Conspiracy Case
Six accused gunmen in a political conspiracy linked to the September 14 poll are reported ready to testify. Prosecutors allege they plotted to disrupt the election and that one suspect admitted firing a shot that killed a police officer. The defendants, described as a coordinated cell, face murder and conspiracy charges as witnesses prepare statements.
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Zeele Town Fines Inhabitants Over Odd Tether Incident
In Haddre area reports a peculiar event in Zeele where residents faced fines amid chaotic notes about prisoners and local officials. The fragmentary text mentions Tetinevr and Magich prisoners, with unclear references to Zeela, Basten Primers, and a late evening incident.
Strikers to Prison Mat Rid Of
A garbled report records strikers facing prison terms amid a crackdown. Officials cite collapsed discipline and extended jail time as authorities pursue discipline, while labor actions and protests continue to unfold across multiple locations.
Reported Gonzales Starts Revolution
Fragmentary OCR text describes alleged revolutionary action in Gonzales with mentions of leaders and mobilization. Amid garbled lines are scattered names and places including Roma Texas and Matamtorns, with unclear dates and outcomes. The passage suggests a unrest scenario but lacks coherent details.
Fiscal year highlights and submarine losses noted in session
Report cites over 21 billions for the fiscal year and mentions congressional appropriations and claims of German submarine sinkings. It references a central authority for wartime contracts and notes a high during a week with German submarine activity.
Every Soldier an Athlete at Camp Travis and Belly Field
An illustrated feature shows how modern military training blends fighting drills with daily physical exercise at Camp Travis and Belly Field. The program emphasizes athletic conditioning as part of readiness for any emergency.
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National Army
Camp ‘Travis
Belly Field
Major General Tok W Ruckmar Noted Soldier Scholar and Leader
Major General Tok W Ruckmar commands the South Army Department and is described as a capable tactician, scholar, and author. His varied career includes writing treatises on military topics and contributing to joint service efficiency between the Army and Navy, with his rise to command at the nation’s largest military post.
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Tok W. Ruckmar
Southarn Department
United States
The Sunday Light Sets Record Sunday Circulation
The Sunday Light reports a new record for Sunday circulation with last Sunday’s figures. Readership appears higher this week as readers pick up today’s edition.
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the Light
British Break German Crest Lines In Ypres Offensive
British forces nail German positions on the Ypres salient crest after a night of heavy bombardment and rapid advances. Villages including Reutel and Gravenstafel were captured, Poelcapelle fell, and over a thousand Germans were taken prisoner with heavy losses. Allied success forces a shift to renewed pressure as French and British units repel counterattacks and press toward key German supply routes.
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Palderhoek
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Great British advances fuel talk of pivotal Ypres victory
British and Allied lines near Ypres push forward with heavy artillery and multiple raids repulsed. Reports describe new positions east of the front heavily shelled, with successful gains through stiff fighting and continued resistance to German counterattacks.
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