Haige forces smash Hindenburg line near St Quentin
British and Belgian armies drive across an eight mile front along the Hindenburg line toward St. Quentin with depths up to two miles. Flan ders fronts report five to eight mile advances as Roulers and Belgian coast lines face threat. Belgian British units win a victory on Flanders ridge and Messines in the Wytsehaete position.
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London
Associated Press
Marchal Haige
Hindenburg
St. Quentin
Flanders
Roulers
Belgium
Harve
Flanders Ridge
Messines
Wytsehaete
Armistice with Bulgaria Ends Central Powers Ties
Paris reports an armistice between the Allies and Bulgaria on their terms marking Bulgaria’s likely exit from the central powers. Bulgaria joined the war in 1915 promising Macedonia gains in exchange for neutrality, while Turkey’s peace offer looms. Serbians claim Charevo near the Bulgarian border was captured, isolating retreat paths for Bulgarian forces.
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Paris
Bulgaria
Germany
Macedonia
Uskub
Monastir
Ochrida
Serbia
Turkey
London
Guildhall
Andrew Bonar Law
Charevo
Veles
French and Allied push in France and Belgium gains ground
Paris reports Coralthourad s army attacked Bellevue heights Mont Cuvelet and Boconille while Alin Brook crossing secures Marne heights. French operations in Champagne resume daybreak fire. London says Haig reports 4000 prisoners and forty guns taken north of St Quentin as Cambrai suburbs enter Allied hands. Counterattacks push British back near Villers Guislain and Daen area.
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Paris
Havas
Coralthourad
Bellevue Heights
Mont Cuvelet
Boconille
Challerange
Marne
Champagne
London
Bellicourt
Connelieu
Haig
St. Quentin
Cambrai
Lecatelet
Villers Guislain
Daen
Arleux
Registrants Ineligible For S A T C At Idaho War Dept Order
University of Idaho reports that all registrants who enrolled with local boards on June 5 1917 June 5 1918 and August 24 1918 now in Class 1 A are not eligible for the S A T C. The order may be modified but for now above classes cannot enter the S A T C.
Chicago Prices Fall and Rise for Corn and Oats
Chicago markets report September 30 prices with October corn at 1.35 44 and oats at 0.70. The figures reflect daily commodity activity from the region.
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Chicago
Drawing Of New Draft Under Way
Washington reports the draft process continuing as President Wilson drew the first number, 322, with many numbers under 2000 drawn in the first hundred. Listed numbers include 1027 1697 438 904 1523 1240 1907 20 125 739 536 219 625 72 830 964 348 4 1961 134 395 657.
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Washington
Wilson
Austria Is Next in Line in Peace Discussion
Amsterdam reports Chancellor von Hertling and Foreign Secretary von Hintze have tendered resignations. The Berlin Vossische Zeitung cites a proposal to invite presidents and vice presidents of parliaments from belligerent and neutral states for an unbinding peace discussion in the Austrian lower house.
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Amsterdam
von Hertling
von Hintze
Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
Beligerent
Sugar allotment rules for October in Idaho issued by FBA
Federal Food Administrator for Idaho announces October sugar allotments unchanged from September for statements A B D E and permits canning sugar on special County administrator permits. Merchants must enforce special permits from county officials for canning sugar and supply weekly lists to Washington office. Do not issue more than October allotments to any class.
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Bicknell
Idaho
Food Administration
Washington
Ten Western Cities to Have Tanks Named for Them
The ten cities of the twelfth federal reserve district with highest Fourth Liberty loan oversubscriptions will have tanks named after them on the front. The plan, approved by the war department at Secretary McAdoo's request, aims to showcase American support as tanks advance. Citizens urged to buy more liberty bonds and sacrifice.
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Federal Reserve District
War Department
McAdoo
George A. van Smith
America
Pocatello Surpasses Liberty Loan Quota in One Day
Pocatello residents on Volunteer Day contributed about 525000 dollars to the Fourth Liberty loan, with banks and railroad workers aiding in the drive. Complaints centered on ratings being too low, while oversubscription and readiness to purchase grew. Wheat embargo delays and storage issues threaten some districts, but banks may offer farmer loans to keep sales moving.
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Pocatello
Liberty Loan
Eastman’s
East Center Street
John Cathe
South Second Avenue
Huntsmen Shoot Rapids Down Portneuf to Snake Rivers
A two man trip from Pocatello to Americano Falls aboard a twelve foot boat reports exciting scenery and fishing in a Portneuf and Snake River voyage. W A Bartlett and J McCale of Wyoming describe navigating water pipes fences and barriers, overcoming a barbed wire snag and swift water hazards in a recreational cruise.
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Pocatello
Americans Falls
W. A. Bartlett
J. McCale
Wyoming
Portneuf
Snake Rivers
Center Street
Cruise ships from Blackfoot to American Falls on Snake River
A two day voyage covered about 60 miles by water along the S shaped river course from Blackfoot to American Falls. The expedition passed without U boat contact but faced ample Mallard anti aircraft fire. State Game Warden Fitzimmons inspected cargo and issued a pass port near the limit. Mr Bartlett plans another Snake river cruise to American Falls.
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American Falls
Portneuf
Snake Rivers
Fitzimmons
Bartlett
Blackfoot
Snake River
Minnesota Struck Mine Arrives Safe at Dock
The battleship Minnesota, after striking a mine yesterday, reached a naval station and is now in dry dock for inspection and repairs.
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Washington
Minnesota
Naval
Bulgaria Signs Armistice with Allies Ending Central Power Link
Bulgaria accepts Allied terms and demobilizes its army, ending its alliance with the Central Powers. Hostilities cease as Bulgarian forces withdraw from Allied territory. The armistice shifts Balkan and Near East balance with communications between Berlin and Constantinople cut and Austria Hungary exposed to Danube invasion.
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Associated Press
Bulgaria
Balkans
Near East
Berlin
Constantinople
Austria-Hungary
Danube
Canadian Army Man Speaks At Patriotic Meeting
A patriotic meeting is set for 8 p m at the high school auditorium. Lieutenant Coleman of the Canadian army will deliver a message from the firing line. A fine program is arranged and all are invited. Coleman spoke at McCammon earlier, where the opera house was packed and Chairman Stratford led an engaging program.
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Coleman
Downey
Bancroft
Patriot Rally Recaps Stir Countywide Support
Lieutenant Coleman spoke at six locations across the county Saturday and Sunday. Chairman Stratford of the speakers committee reported all meetings were wonderfully successful with patriotism stirred to a high degree. Stratford Fred W. Dickerson and Fred J. Caldwell accompanied Coleman at the Commercial club luncheon.
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Coleman
Stratford
Commercial Club Rooms
Liberty Loan Committee
Four Minute Men
Fred J. Caldwell
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