Allies Make New Progress In All Battle Sectors
Allied forces report advances across all battle sectors as operations continue. Reports indicate gains in multiple theaters with coordinated advances by infantry armor and air support.
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The Evening Press in Middletown, Connecticut
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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
1
British Advance Near Valenciennes Reported In German Front News
British forces south of Valenciennes seize Vendegies sur Ecaillon and push along the Scheldt and Sambre Oise fronts. German counterattacks fail as Americans and French fight across the Meuse and Oise corridors with continued heavy artillery and forest fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German War Office
Flanders
Scheldt River
Sambe-et-Oise Canal
le Quesnoy
Valenciennes
Normal Forest
Maubeuge
Raismes Forest
Mons
Ecaillon
Oise Canal
Laon
Vouviers
Meuse
Be&sau
Destraye Wood
Wavrille
Lys
London
Vendegies Sur Bcaillon
War Office
Sambre-Oise Canal
Vendegies Sur Ecaillon
Belgian Official Report On Flanders Front Attacks
Havre October 25 The Belgian war office reports several German assaulting columns debouching against Belgian forces at Balgerhoek Stroosburg and Morechin zen were repulsed with heavy losses. Heavy artillery fire continues along the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Flanders
Balgerhoek
Stroosburg
Morechinzen
Belgian War Office
Echo de Paris Urges Allied Peace Dictates
The Echo de Paris argues for an European peace order lasting generations and says armistice terms should be fixed by Marshal Foch Field Marshal Haig General Pershing and the British admiralty. It notes Washington-Berlin talks are military, not diplomatic, and warns against leaving peace to chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foch
Haig
Pershing
Paris
Echo de Paris
Washington
Berlin
Germany
Marshal Foch
Field Marshal Haig
General Pershing
British Capture 8 000 Prisoners in New Drive
Paris reports 8 000 prisoners taken as British forces push between the Scheldt river and the Sambre et Oise canal in a drive that began Wednesday morning. Also, German orders urge poisoning wells in retreat and demand more method in property destruction by the 108th brigade led by General von Heck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Scheldt River
Sambre-et-Oise Canal
von Heck
London Press Reacts to Wilson Peace Note
London voices emphasize Wilson's note as a clear path to unconditional German surrender and a swift end to the war if accepted. Newspapers hail the document as masterful diplomacy and aligned with Allied aims, while noting possible continuance of hostilities if rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wilson
Telegraph
Times
Chronicle
Lord Lansdowne
Germany
Lord Beresford
Arthur Henderson
Daily News
Post
Daily Express
Greek War Veteran Makes German Clean His Shoes
Private Peter J. Androkopoulos, a Balkan War veteran and Ware Massachusetts shoe shiner, sought revenge near Grand Pre after a German insult. He challenged a Prussian who offered him a mud stained task, forcing the German to kneel and have his shoes cleaned by the Greek. The incident followed earlier Balkan War leadership and two medals for gallant service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Peter J. Androkopoulos
Ware
Mass
Grand Pre
Androkopoulos
Kamerad
Revolt by Croatian Infantry Seizes Fiume Port
A dispatch from Basle reports Cretan infantry in Austro Hungarian service revolted and seized Fiume, the Adriatic port city in Hungary. Fiume, with about 40 000 residents, was a major prewar commercial hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basle
Switzerland
Fiume
Adriatic Sea
Hungary
Weather report for New Haven and Connecticut
Government Weather Report notes unsettled conditions with likely rain late tonight and Saturday. Western trough of low pressure extends from Ontario to the Mississippi valley causing cloudy weather east of the Mississippi. Rain reported from the Gulf to the lake region, with cooler western districts and mild temperatures elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut
Ontario
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi River
Gulf
Lake
Pennsylvania
President Wilson urges Democratic Congress in election plea
President Wilson appeals for a Democratic majority in both chambers, arguing a Republican win would signal repudiation of his leadership. He stresses unity, warns against divided governance, and urges voters to back his favored policy course to sustain national and international leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
United States
Senate
House
Congress
House of Representatives
Ng Pe
Ion
Republican Party
Germany
Motor Transport Corps Insignia Adopted in New Service
Washington October 25 officials announced the insignia of the new motor transport corps a bronze wheel with a winged hat and a purple hat cord. The corps urged renewed appeals for trained motor mechanics and drivers to meet mounting needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Transport Corps
Washington
Earthquake Recorded Near South America
An earthquake was recorded near Washington with readings at 11:48 last night and 12:45 this morning. The event occurred about 1,500 miles from Washington, likely in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Universa
South America
Germany’s Alteratives Claim in Peace or War Dispute
Copenhagen reports Field Marshal gga gee agerr has written to Chancellor Max claiming the German people now have an alteratives an honorable peace or disputes to the last man according to a German source today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Copenhagen
Ggaggee -Agerr
Max
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