British Smash Forward in Belgium
In Austin Texas reports the impeachment court case centered on Governor Ferguson who again refuses to name lenders of a $156 000 loan, saying he must protect friends who aided him. The British attack east of Ypres advances in Belgium as Haig’s forces press toward crucial positions to disrupt German coast bases. The battle scene features heavy fire, advancing infantry, and strong German resistance with noted gains and tactical weather conditions.
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James I. Ferguson
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Tat
Taig
France
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British 10 Adopt New Rationing Plan
London, Sept. 24. Inauguration of a new food economy campaign in Great Britain was announced today by Baron Rhonda the food controller. If voluntary measures fail he said I shall have no compunction in putting the nation on compulsory measures.
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London
Great Britain
Baron Rhonda
Senate Adopts Conference Bond Bill Report
Washington reports the Senate adopted today the conference report on the 11 billion war credits bill. Approval by the House and final enactment are expected tomorrow as the measure gains final passage and moves toward enactment.
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House
Washington, D. C
American Officers Awarded War Cross in France
Brig. Gen. George B. Duncan and Maj. Campbell Eling became the first American officers to receive the War Cross from France for actions as observation officers at forward artillery posts during Verdun. Duncan served in Southern Department in 1916, later at Tagle Pass with the Seventy-First Infantry, and was appointed to the Military Academy from Kentucky. Eling, then a captain, commanded a company at Camp Wilson during the citizens' training camp, later served as adjutant of the Twelfth Pennsylvania Division in France, and was promoted to major before going abroad.
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Chop Wilson
Soldiers to Vote Abroad in November Election
New York officials announced plans to provide water proof and unsinkable ballot boxes for soldiers abroad to vote in the November election. State officials say soldier voting will be large and may require cooperation with the Federal government to transport ballots to the state.
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Vail
Coal Mines Close in Glanksbulg Virginia But Statement Cites Govt Price
Twenty five coal operators in Glanksbulg, WL Va, were forced to shut within four weeks. They could not mine or market coal at the $24 per ton government price, a statement issued today by Daniel Howard, leading operator, said.
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Weather summary for Sam Antonio and surrounding regions
Thursday night and Friday cloudy in Sam Antonio area with fair conditions elsewhere. Temperatures range from 34 to 84 across cities including St. Louis and New York, with varying winds and clouds. Highest readings near 78 and 84 in some locales, cooler nights in Washington and Kansas City.
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No Status Quo Denied as War Continues
London dispatch reports German press aims to push a peace plea are rebuffed by Allied leaders who insist on crushing German military autocracy. The Times notes France bleeds on and the United States enters to defend right and liberty while both sides reject any terms for peace that would restore the old status quo.
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Premier Danileve Defends France Policy in Chamber
In Paris on Wednesday Premier Danileve faced interpellations from Deputy Brunet who urged France to join President Wilson in refusing to treat with Germany while the military caste remains. He pledged no policy change, praised Albert Thomas, and promised action against intrigues and foreign agents, while noting less press publicity to avoid abroad taint on morale. The chamber praised his stance and the Society of Nations while confirming confidence in the ministry, 478 to 1, with Socialists dissenting.
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Papal Secretary Says Central Powers’ Reply Not Yet Reached Vatican
Jardina Gaspari, papal secretary of State, told the Associated Press that the central powers have not sent their peace reply to the pope. Cardinal Gasparri thinks the reply was held during Emperor William’s trip to Aina and may not reach the Vatican until next week. The Entente reply likewise is believed to arrive after the central powers’ message.
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William
Aina
Bliss Likely To Name Chief Of Staff In Coming Days
Washington Sept 20 Secretary Baker indicated an announcement on a new chief of staff would come within days. Major General Scott, the current head, reaches retirement age this month and may be kept in service. Major General Tasker, then assistant chief of staff, is expected to succeed him.
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Scott
Atatl
Tasker
Coleman Named Custom Collector for San Antonio District
Thomas A. Coleman will be the first collector of customs for the San Antonio district consolidated from the former Laredo and Eagle Pass districts. The salary is $5000 a year. The nomination was led by Senator Sheppard after pressure from Representative Garage and others. Culberson supports Charles A. Watters for the first federal job in Texas. Coleman has been in Washington and will travel to San Antonio to arrange the consolidation, effective October.
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Anetonio Diatrick
Laredo
Coleman
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Sheppard
Pator Culherson
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Senate
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San Antonio
Two Americans Die in AEF Dispatches War Dept Report
Washington dispatches report the deaths of two Americans in the American Expeditionary Forces. Captain Myron Berkman of Worth Vernon Indiana and Edmund Squire a butcher died from pneumonia and a tuner related injury on consecutive days.
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War Department
Myron Berkman
Worth Vernon
Ind
Edmund Squire
Neumon
Korniloff Putrov Proceedings Set for Court Martial
Sept 20 General Korniloff, leader of the recent revolt, will be tried by court martial with jars. The government, at the instance of the Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' delegates, has agreed that the trial will be held at the front in stem of in Lelograd.
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Italian Front Update. Turkish Railroad Delays Reported
Telegraphed dispatches from the Carso Front note delayed operations and prisoner captures as Italian advances press the Austrians. The report mentions Italian reserves mobilized and desperate counteroffers amid winter setbacks, with mixed signals about momentum and losses on the line.
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Germany seeks war loan to finance mobilization drive
A German war loan opens with extensive advertising and bank offerings to individual savers. Banks and finance companies invite investors to subscribe at roughly 1 percent interest with installments over ten to twenty years. Authorities expect large subscriptions as the Krupys Wve ship 000,000 marks are reported.
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Specialists Needed for Army Stomach and Intestinal Care
The War Department selects 32 stomach and intestinal specialists to serve as army internists at new steel base hospitals in the United States. A special American Medical Association committee is choosing the specialists and expects to notify winners within days.
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War Department
American Medical Association
United States
Miss Poinisalot Named Heiress to Grand River Estate
Left large estate notices from Alton Illinois report Miss Char tle Poinisalot of Alton named heiress to the $200,000 estate of Miss Matilda Lowery of Grand Rapids Michigan who died in Whadel phe Kish week. The story recalls how Lowery met Poinisalot during housework and gloves gifting, leading to a Chicago invitation. The Chicago line notes Theodore Roosevelt will speak there September 26 per a Chicago National Security League announcement.
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Care Tle Poinisalot
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Reward Offered for German Commander in Texas News
Fort Worth Texas Sept 20 Aldizena of Cirard Kent County raised 10000 dollars as a reward for capture or killing of the German commander of the Eleventh German army division. The German commander who Saturday offered 400 marks reward for the first American soldier brought alive or dead was not named in full.
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Aldizena
Cirard
Kent County
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Utp
Canadian veteran seeks $1000 reward for alleged Berlin atrocity
Private 3 Insitter claims he was promised by Die Mitel Kucha of Chicago a $1000 reward for exposing a German wartime atrocity against a prisoner of war. He asserts his right hand was disfigured in combat and denies German prison camp mistreatment led to the injury. Wealthy owner Dr Fuchs backs the claim, vowing to defend Germans and prisoners amid ongoing publicity and appeals.
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Die Mitel Kucha
Chicago
Geran
Bat Ue
Fuchs
Joians
Rossiter Wita
Master Bakers Grow Humorous Talk At Chicago Meeting
A Chicago gathering featuring Supt M Varay and Williamy edgy of Minneapolis heard Master Baker Anavelitim enliven the event with humorous views on food conservation. Edgar mocked the notion while promoting lavish dinners before and after the main meal as a way to savor sustenance, noting risk of weakness without such feast cycles. He labeled as “pure rot” a July claim by Carl S Vroomar that dog stimulation and waste elimination could stave off famine next year.
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M.—Varay
Anavelitim
Williamyedgy
Minneapolis
Edgar
My. Eagar
Carl S. Vroomar
Shine Factories to Reopen After Conference
In Lynn Massachusetts on September 20 a conference between representatives of the workers and management led to an agreement to reopen twenty factories employing about 12,000 workers. The plants will resume operations Monday morning as the settlement concludes a period of near-closure.
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