Destruction of Notre Dame at Reims Seen as Greatest War Loss
London reports Ward Price of the Daily Mail details the Notre Dame cathedral fire in Reims, saying shells and incendiaries ignited the building and surrounding structures. He notes the west front and rose window among priceless Gothic features destroyed, with coronations and Joan of Arc memories tied to the site amid wartime ruin.
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At Reims
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Heime
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Bath
St Jacques
St. Jacques
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German Staff Tells of Destruction of Louvain
Berlin reports an official German account of Louvain, claiming Belgian authorities surrendered the city and that a Belgian uprising, aided by Antwerp forces, led to fierce street fighting lasting 24 hours. It charges Belgian civilians and clergy with treachery and asserts German measures were self defense during a wider Franco-Belgian campaign.
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Berlin
Ata
Lowvali
Louvain
Neuss
Market Place
Vortie
Antwerp
Nawon
Uhlans Ride to Death with Carefree Mien
Rotterdam reports on German cavalry in the war, describing their reckless charge into enemies and the fatal risks they face. The correspondent, Lagi Marin, notes lines of riders marching into combat with calm detachment as commanders risk frontline exposure.
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Rotterdam
Mas Vblen
Lagi Marin
Idaho Farm Figures and Regional News Summary
Idaho farm data shows 60,807 farms over 65,946,000 acres with 2,778,000 improved. Average farm size 172 acres. Masons hold thirteenth annual convocation in Walla Walla led by John C. Minton. A prospector injured in Willow Creek incident. Butte robbery suspect Edward Hill captured. Rio Grande reports 1914 earnings drop despite higher rates. Colorado coal strike truce talks and company stance. A Burpriee valley team horse deaths at a hot spring. Fire prevention campaign targets Idaho losses and October 9 Fire Prevention Day. Lost River irrigation project proposal costs $2.1 million to rebuild Mackay dam for 60,000 acres. Bonanza office damaged by dynamite blast. Montana Supreme Court dismisses writs for Mine Workers leaders. Governor West performs as vaquero in Spokane to Gee Francisco ride. Abbott accused of murder in Walled Stakes case. Salt Lake check fraud return reported for trial. Oregon Short Line denial of rumor of leadership change.
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Bellingham
John Greiner
Willow Creek
Tonopah
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Butte
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Salt Lake
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Wilton Wade
Hywel Davies
Willams BR. Fairley
Utal Construction Company
Mackay
Bonanza
Pet
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Pokane
Francisco
Capitol
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Walled Stakes
Wavy
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Grewalmansaw
Oregon
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Lucy Burns
Donia Stevens
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Jane Pincus
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Malises
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