Serb Cavalry Near Toughaub and Uskub Victories
London Times reports Serb cavalry closing on Uskub near Veles as Bulgarian forces retreat in disarray. Serbian gains include 20,000 prisoners and 200 guns, with Babuna Pass seized and Anglo Greek advances advancing along mountain front. Continuous fighting spanning ten days prompts cautious optimism from dispatches.
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London Times
San Antonio Light
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledgers
London
Veles
Iskuib
Bian
Uskub
Babuna
Americans By Speedy Attack Surprise Huns
Americans launched a rapid assault that caught German lines off guard and forced the enemy to abandon strong positions. German counter battery fire disrupted the advance while air support lagged early but improved later, and American tanks aided the push.
Corn Down Five Cents on Armistice News and Promotions
Corn prices fell five cents as Bulgaria moved toward an armistice, with October delivery down to 1.42 1 4 a bushel from 1.471-8 yesterday. The market closed nervous but showed a slight rally amid heavy selling. Capt. William H. Kasten of the Fourteenth Cavalry, Fort Sam Houston, promoted to major and assigned to Camp Sherman. Capt. A Hoffe also promoted to major and transferred to Camp Wadsworth.
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Chicago
Bulgaria
Eavy
Kasten
William H. Kasten
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
War Department
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Cav
Alry’ Officers’ Training School
Leon ‘Springs
A. ¥. Hoffe
Camp Wadsworth
Ole
Prussian War Minister Von Stein Resigns Report
London dispatches say Prussian war minister Lieutenant General von Stein has resigned, per Copenhagen advices via the Exchange Telegraph. Stein took office in 1916, succeeding Wild von Hohenzollern, and earlier commanded troops on the Somme. His resignation was tendered on October 13, 1917, but not accepted.
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London
von Stein
Exchange Telegraph Company
Copenhagen
General von Stein
Wild von Hohenhof
Ane
Western Front
Somme
France
British Forces Take Strumitza In Macedonian Advance
British forces on the Macedonian front captured the Bulgarian city Strumitza as Anglo Greek troops stormed Belaschnitzi heights. Serbian reports say advance continues with Ishtik, Rogoslovets, Beli Kamen and Koc Hana taken, cavalry reaching 55 miles north of the starting line.
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Strumitsa
London
Strumiten
Strumitza
Belaschnitzi Mountains
Doiran
Guna
Ishtik-Veles
Rogoslovets
Demirkapu
Beli Kamen
Kochana
Ishtib
Kustenlil
Weather forecast for Yor Fan Antonio and nearby
Tonight colder with fair Saturday. highs around 60s. North northeast winds gentle. St Louis sees 46 tonight, NE wind, low 40s, high 66. Chicago 48 with NW wind, low 48, high 64. Kansas City 46 clear, NE wind, low 40, high 57. New York 44 clear, W wind, low 24, high 58.
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Fan Antonio Andl
St. Louis
Chicago
Ilghest
Kanoasy City
New York
Gouraud’s French advance across Argonne fronts gains speed
French forces under General Gouraud push west of the Argonne forest amid stronger German resistance. Reports describe a seven to eight mile deep advance with continued trench networks, air support, and growing German prisoner evacuations as villages burn and the front line shifts.
Pershing Reports US Army Breakthrough West of Verdun
Washington Sept. 27 Major General Pershing announced the First Army advanced along a 20 mile front west of Verdun in cooperation with French forces. American troops penetrated to an average depth of seven miles capturing twelve towns and over 5000 prisoners. Pennsylvania Kansas and Missouri units in Liggett corps stormed Varennes Montblainville Vauzuois and Chappy amid stubborn resistance. Other corps crossed Forges Brook taking Bois de Forges and eight more towns.
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Rheims
Verdun
Geraud
Pershing
Peru
Herbert Sidebotham
St. Mihiel
St. Michel
Suippes River
Meuse Heights
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Missouri
Liggett
War Department
Forges Brook
Varennes
Mont+ blainville
Vauzuois
Chappy
Corpa
Bois de Forges
Maluncourt
Brethincourt
Montfaucon
Cussay
Nantilles
Beptzarges
Septarea
Danneaux
Gercourt-et-Drillancourt
Twenty Eighth
National Guard
Thirty-fifth
London Times and Public Ledger Report Severe Battle On Reach
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a clash involving American forces and a decisive action at a reach point. Specific names, dates, and locations are unclear but the wording suggests a large military engagement covered by London Times and Public Ledger.
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London Times
Beryles
San Antonio
Inilecerpinia Public Ledger
Et Public
Lehaet Oy
Darge
Forcen
OFC
German Front Retires At Argonne In Franco American Drive
Berlin reports German troops on both Argonne fronts pulled back to defense lines as Franco American attack pressed. Official German HQ says the first day failed to break through and fresh battles loom. Americans claim gains beyond the first German line toward Tahure Fontaine en Dormois and Meuse bends near Montfaucon.
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Berlin
London
Argonne
Tahure
Fontaine-en-Dormeis
Spd
Meuse
Mont Blainville
Montfaucon
Defeated Bulgarians Seek Peace Amid Balkan Turmoil
Berlin reports Serbia’s forces seized Kochana near Kustendil as Bulgarians mull a peace move. Bulgarian premier's act hints at a possible revolutionary shift while internal discontent grows over the war’s prolongation. Armistice news suggests Sofia’s disarray, with Macedonian front gains by the Allies and Serbian advances tightening pressure on retreat routes.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
Bulgaria
Sofia
Macedonia
M. Malinoff
Entente
Ferdinand
Wilson
Serbia
Bulgarians Demoralized as Allied Drive Advances
London reports describe Bulgarian retreat and demoralization with vast material left behind and thousands of prisoners as Allied forces press toward Uskub and Kosturino. Bulgarian army around 300,000 faces a dangerous position while German reinforcements arrive in Macedonia. British cavalry enter Bulgaria opposite Kosturino as allied troops rout Bulgarians along the rear salient.
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Istib
Isvor
Prilep
Veles
Babuna
Ienboy
Macedonia
London
Eee
Wnit! Uskub
Bulgaria
Kosturino
Belachista
Theerblens
Turks Seek Separate Peace Amid Constantinople Uproar
Public irritation in Constantinople grows, with dispatches from Ankara to the Lausanne Gazette saying the Ottoman government may seek a separate peace. The sultan is reported to favor such an accord if favorable terms from the Entente powers can be secured.
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Dean
Lausanne
Switzerland
Constantinople
Tests Loyalty Act case in Texas appeals court
Anatin Sept 27 in the Count of Criminal Appeals an appeal was filed in the case of Conrad K chewski from Bexar County challenging the constitutionality of the loyalty act. Broschowski received a 20 year penitentiary term for aailtion involving Henry Hoecke and Keel reworke against the United.
Convictions Appealed For Murder Theft Sentences
Appeals logged for J Ty Ray amid murder conviction with twenty year sentence Julian Reagan also convicted of murder facing five years Tisio Charles charged with theft over sixty dollars and ordered two years in prison
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J. Ty Ray
Julian Reagan
Tisio Charles
Villa Attacks Amaro’s Forces at El Baso Mexico
Francisco Villa launched another assault near El Baso Chihuahua yesterday morning with more than 1000 troops after a Sunday night push drove Amaro’s forces from the town. Reinforcements arrived from the mountains as Juarez reports reach the field. Major General Willard A Holbrook arrived in Montgomery to take command of the Ninth Division at Camp Sheridan. Col Charles Clark previously led the 40th Infantry in forming the new unit.
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el Baso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Jiminez
Chi‘huahua
Amaro
Juarez
Villa
Holbrook
Montgomery
Ala
Willard A. Holbrook
Ninth Division
Camp Sheridan
Fort Ham Houston
Texas
Charles ©. Clark
40Th Infantry
Kaiser in a cellar during raid near Mannheim
In Mannheim last week the royal party including William Field Marshal Duke Albrecht of Württemberg and Prince Stephen of Schaumberg Lippe took refuge in a palace cellar for twenty minutes as British airmen raided the city. The royal entourage had stayed in Alsace Lorraine en route to frontier towns. The trip aimed to ease unrest amid Allied advances and heavy bombing. A separate note from Austin reports the charter of the Texas State and Basket Company of San Antonio filed for $36,000 with incorporators J J Smith Joe Flory and J J Albers.
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Geneva
William
Duke ‘Albrecht
Wurttemburg
Prince Stephen
Schaumberg-Lippe
Mannheim
Democrate of
Alsace-Lorraine
Rhine
Charter Crate Company
Austin
Tex
Texas State ‘and’ Basket Company of
San Antonio
State Department
Capital
J. Smith
Joe Flory
J. J. Albers
Danger Signs of Bad Blood and Skin Eruptions
An old advertisement touts blood purification through a “blood cleanser” product labeled B. B. 9, claiming pimples, scaly itching skin, rashes, and other eruptions result from impure blood. It promises relief by cleansing the blood, with testimonials of rapid improvement for long-standing cases and guidance to consult a Medical Adviser in Athlanta, Ga.
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Laboentery
Athuate
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Firesna
Resna
Strumitca
Ishtik
D.misreee
Weather Forecast
Gouraud
Associated Press
Champagne
Lens
Faere
Woevre
Amsterdam
Kustendil
Geraldine Laird
Kathleen Norris
Pictorial Review
the Pictorial Review Company
Bexar County
Bandit
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Brill
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