War News Reports Serbian Gains Near Monastir and Somme Action
Dispatches from the front describe Serbian forces advancing east of the Cerna river near Monastir with villages captured and French cooperation forcing German troops to retreat. In the Somme context German assaults on Preasiaire fail to break French lines after heavy losses, while British actions around Ablaincourt and Tepval continue with severe attrition and limited gains.
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Britten
Karakaska
Lake Tahinos
Topaviat
Grilles
Monuatir
Baloniki
Tepavial
Merce
Lomsen
Ablaincourt
Preeagire
Somme
Scrcea
Amere
Democratic leaders charge fraud in Idaho recount bid
W. H. Hamilton, chairman, and James H. Hawier, secretary, of the Democratic state central committee, warn that the recount request aims to overturn the will of the people and deny the governor-elect the state’s highest office. They insist the move serves no legitimate interest.
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W. H. Hamilton
Jajrman
James H. Hawier
Iaho
Sevischi and Starte Back Home From London
Nee London Conn the Dextach the German submarine which ar vet hern on November 1 slipped out of the arbor at am early hour Thursday for Bremen While the masive of the Beutselland s cargo not yet been made public it is believed that the value may be about 0000 The cargo consists of crude rubber nickel and other war materials
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Sevischi
Starte
London
Conn
Oregon
Witycomb
Afton
Wye
Colton Kimball
Therin Merrit
Henry George
Charles B
Woods
Portland
Industrial Workers of the World
Everett City Dock
Balt Lake
Utul
America
Edwin B. Caine
Congress
Nevada
Robderie
Cone
Max Gentile
Ely
Slewile
Wiley Dure
Abaene
Villa Executes Germans Parra Murder by Outlaw Leader
Report from Parra, Chihuahua, states Villa Qonaite killed a merchant, his wife, and their child. The alleged German sub figure, tied to a mining operation, appears in the fragmentary dispatches describing the attack and its circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parra
Fos Taa
Theodore Hofmu
Wcrehamt
Chihualuie
Villa Qonaite
Tere
Paral Mining Company Slates
Ifattuter
Cotton Mill Wages Rise Across Industry
Fragmented OCR report notes a general wage increase of about ten percent affecting thousands of mill operatives with a few exceptions. Mentions Washington and commerce but text is largely garbled and hard to parse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HURON
United States
Guardsmen sent home from Mexican border withdrawal steps
War Department officials announced five National Guard regiments would be withdrawn from the Mexican border as conditions permit and per General Funston recommendations. The action is not a broad policy change and will resume when transport allows, with about 100000 guardsmen remaining on duty nationwide.
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Washington
War Department
Funston
Atlantic City
Youthful Slayers Freed
Twin Falls Idaho Harold and Lynn Lovelace aged 12 and 11 were acquitted of murder for killing Prof F T Hamill near Twin Falls last August. Jury found incapacity to comprehend crime so they released. Probate court ordered placement in industrial school due to public danger. Hamill a schoolteacher on homestead was robbed and killed after a struggle during which Lynn fired the fatal shot.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Harold
Lynn Lovelace
F. T. Hamill
Here
Hamill
Lovelace
Mini
Lynn
Hull Concedes Defeat in Fourth District Race
Charleston West Virginia Thomas A Hull Democratic candidate concedes defeat to Harry C Woodyard Republican and says he will not enter a contest in the congressional race for the Fourth district.
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Hull
Charleston
W. Va
Thomas A. Hull
Congress
Harry C. Woodyard
Lady Robertson and Army Chief Die Flaws In England
Lady Robertson wife of Lieut Gen William Robertson chief of the Imperial Birth staff is mentioned. Boerum Field to Work. Baltimore Henry Tuerke dies from a second attack while undergoing red serum treatment for late to lant auminer.
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Lady Mebartson
Air William Robertson
Brrth
Boerum
Baltimore
Henry Tuerke
Waples Killed in Auto Interurban Collision
Fort Worth Texas. Paul Waples chairman of the state Democratic executive committee was killed when an interurban car struck his automobile. The accident occurred near Aner Hadley.
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Wrest
Fort Worth
Texie
Paul Waples
Democratic
Aner Hadley
Waplee Wee
Pamitaliet
Wilson Returns to White House to Push Legislative Program
President Wilson returns to the White House and plans to press for the remainder of his legislative program as Congress convenes. He signals no radical changes in policy despite reelection and aims to address Mexican and submarine issues, tariff reform, and war-related measures while awaiting the Atlantic City conference progress.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
House of Representatives
Lansing
Henry Morgenthau
Democratic National Committee
State Department
Atlantic City
Tariff Commission
Congress
Sussex
Llockade
Mall
Mexico
United States
Chihuahua
Carranza
Congress faced by largest equal suffrage lobby in history
In San Francisco a luncheon of the National Woman's party forecast victory for national suffrage before Congress adjourns. Speakers claimed Congress would be besieged by the largest equal suffrage lobby in history.
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Buffragiats
Congress
San Francisco
National Woman's Party
Tran
Nevada Legislature Divided As Parties Split Control
Reno reports the Nevada Legislature will face a split with the senate likely Republican and the lower house under Democratic control when the session resumes, based on available returns.
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Nevada
Reno
Hughes Helde Minnesota Leads Narrow Win After Recount
In Minnesota, Paule Hughes' lead over Wilson narrowed by a recount on Monday. The updated total shows Hughes at 278,768 votes and Wilson at 44 more than previously counted, with analysts noting a 833 vote swing and continued tight race statewide.
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Hughes
Minnesota
Fit
Paule
Wilson
Rally Ten Support Of The Eight Hour Law
The eight hour railroad law faces constitutional challenges as railroads file suits across the country. The justice department plans to defend all cases, with Assistant Attorney General Underwood leading the effort and Frank Hagerman hired as counsel. Government officials say Congress has power to enforce the act and will oppose temporary restraining orders.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Gregory
Underwood
Frank Hagerman
Kansas City
Davia
Congress
Thomas L Shevlin Heiress Elated After Fortune Report
The article notes Thomas L Shevlin a Yale figure and financier who has a vast fortune, reportedly around 65 million dollars more than the average youngster. It mentions his late status and his heiress Elisabeth. The windfall comes from his father.
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Thomas L. Shevlin
Yale
Oldest Fireman Dies in New London Service Death
George Kaeffleck fire chief and treasurer of the International Association of Fire Brigade dies at age 6v in New London following a long career. Officials say he was considered the oldest firefighter in the United States in years of service.
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Diss
Mansfeld
George Kaeffleck
International Association of Fire Bosineere
United States
Sinking of Convoy 15 by the Deutschland
Five lives were lost when the German submarine Deutschland rammed and sank the tug T. A. Beott Jr off New London. Investigators blamed swift currents and darkness, noting the sub's plan to slip out in the night to neutral waters before daybreak.
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New London
Conn
Deutschland
Bremen
T. A. Beott, Jr
Tts
United States
W. B. Withey
Racerock
Paul Koenig
F. W. Krapohl
Hans Kleese
Deutachland
Koenig
Francis M. Lyman Dies After Brief Illness at Home
Francis M. Lyman president of the LDS Quorum of the Twelve Apostles died Saturday morning at his home after a two day illness pneumonia traced to a cold caught while on church duties in Box Elder county. Born in Illinois in 1840 he crossed with pioneers to Utah and helped build the state through church and civic work.
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Sal Lake
Francis M. Lyman
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
First Presidency
Box Elder County
Brigham City
Apostle Lyman
United States
Utah
Ilinois
Plains
National probes into rising food costs and Prohibition votes
Federal and local authorities initiate a Colorado Wyoming price inquiry led by U S district attorney Harry B Tedrow with help from the Denver Mousewives league. Kentucky voters face a statewide prohibition constitutional amendment as wholesale milk prices rise and winter snow hits Paris and eastern areas.
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Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Harry B. Tedrow
United States
Denver Mousewives’ League
T That & Denver
Louisville, Ky
Kentucky
Coal car shortage grows amid heavy Pacific orders and rail plans
Inland Northwest reports a worsening coal car shortage as strong orders from the Pacific Northwest press the system. The Union Pacific orders 1500 freight cars while eastern factories will supply the units.
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Theenver
Rio Grande
Homer Willams
Tonopah Min Ink
Sarah McClintock
Spokane
Larah
Wash
Salt Lake
France
Vwinta Basin
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Denver
Union Pacific System
Boyle
Nevada
Illinois
A. G. Crane
Humboldt County
Winnemucca
Ney
Wyoming
Afton
Star Valley
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Federal Trade Commission
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