Allies Extend Gains on Hindenburg Line Across Front
Allied forces press the Hindenburg line with Britons pushing northwest of St Quentin and recapturing key points near Cambrai. Australians advance toward Bellenglise as French and British troops envelope the town from the south and west amid stubborn German resistance. Washington proclaims October 12 as Liberty Day to boost the fourth Liberty Loan drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Quentin
Cambrai
le Cotelet
Fin
Boesy
Lempire
Hindentur
Bycoclated Press
Washington
Abertes
Uberty
Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds dated October 24 1918
The Dallas Federal Reserve reports that Fourth Liberty Loan bonds will be dated October 24 1918 with first coupon due April 15 1919 and subsequent coupons on October 15 and April 15. Payment plan specifies 10 percent cash with subscription and tiered monthly payments through January. Quota details for counties to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
J. W. Hoopes
First National Bank of
Carlsbad
French and American Forces Hit Back in Lorraine Front
German attacks north of Allemont repulsed with heavy losses as French gains push northeast of Valley toward Chemin Des Dames. American lines around Vesle repelled a German crossing attempt, while a clearing hospital was struck twice by shells, killing eight. Paris reports 20 killed and many injured in a Dijon Daroche train collision. Lieut. F Luke of Phoenix adds two more balloon destructions and two air planes shot down, totaling eleven balloons in four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allemint
Ailette
Aisne
Chemin Des Dames
Vesle
Associated Press
Lorraine
F. Luke
Phoenix
Arizona
Cotton Growers Meet Forms Valley Association
A valley cotton growers meeting drew about 25 attendees to organize a new group. E B Williams of Carlsbad was elected president and H F P Christian of Carlsbad secretary. Directors named include W Beeman Malaga W B Rose Loving Caesar Grandi Ota J W Lewis Carlsbad and F G Tracy La Hoert. Directors to elect remaining officers at a future session. Site Hagel Hamilton had tonsil and adenoids removed by a local physician yesterday and recovered at home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Williams
Carlsbad
H. FP. Christian
Secretar
W. Beeman
Malaga
W. EB. Rose
Loving
Caesar Grandi
Ota
J. W Lewis
Carlssbad
F. G. Tracy
la Hoert
Hagel Hamilton
Ten Thousand Prisoners Taken by Serbians
Paris reports 10000 prisoners including Bulgarian captives sent to rear allied lines on Sept 75th. The pursuit advances with great success as Serbian forces extend westward toward the Coes river, about twenty five miles wide, with 16 to 17 miles depth. Five thousand prisoners and eighty guns captured. Bulgarian trench system breached on the Serbian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marcel Patin
Hecho de Maris
London
Maredonia
Coens River
Democratic state convention call update
Chairman Arthur Seligman issues the call for the Democratic state convention to be held at Santa Fe Thursday September 26 at the capital building. The State Central Committee will meet on the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Seligman Faeter
Santa Fe
Capital Building
State Central Committee
Bank Robbers Loot Chicago Bank of Large Sum
Five bandits locked the cashier and staff at Amo State Bank on 3rd Street and Archer Avenue. Almost all currency was taken, totaling $20,000, plus between $10,000 and $40,000 in sherry bonds. Robbers fled and were not captured by late afternoon. A separate AP report notes cotton states’ senators say President Wilson sought authority to fix cotton price and direct distribution, with no price indication given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prema
Chicago
Amo State Bank
3Rd Wtreel
Archer Avenue
Associated Press
Washington
Witton
Men Called for Draft Selection Readies October 7
A list of 20 men selected for the next draft is announced with serial and order numbers. Names include Calvin DP, Baker, Alvin Payne, Thomas Martin, Ynex Florez, James, Manuel Ramirez, Paul A. Terry, Dave Gordon, and others. The document lists full names and ID figures for each candidate and notes some volunteered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin DP
Baker
Alvin Payne
Thomas Martin
Ynex Florez
Ire James
Manuel Ramirez
Paul A. Terry
Dave Gordon
Jetty Berlin Arnett
Wim
Carroll Hamilton
Geo. B. Schneider
Frank Pagnini
Francia C. Seogein
Lem Earl Chapman
Chester Newton Bolt
Russell Pendleton Lee
Alex Martin
Jeanenklin Grammar
David G. Gonzales
Zack Teal
Clarence Pinkney Roberts
John Nymeyer
George Enis Chapman
Henry Jefferson de Mons
William Lusk
Oran Leslie Means
Hot Bread and Buns At The Daily Bakery Ad
A compact bakery notice advertises hot bread and buns daily at the bakery shop. It promotes cake cookies and pies available every afternoon and mentions Fleischmann compressed yeast for home bakers. The ad lists a daily bar and bakery phone number 82.
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Stedy Advange
Hindenburg Line
Hy Associated Press
Malassise Parm
le Catelet
Eve Haig
Windeh
Lempirepehy
Bellingsisle
Federal, Reserve Bank OF Dallas Teether
Dijon Barbk
Daroche
National Bank OF Carlsbad
Federal Reserve Bank
Fleischmann
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