Plans Raid on U S Forces Warned by War Department
The War Department reported definite information that enemies of U S policy toward Mexico in league with Villa or bandits planned a spectacular attack on American troops or border communities before the November 7 election. Generals Funston and Pershing were forewarned and placed on alert for such an attack to sway opinion against the administration’s Mexican policy.
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Washington
Baker
Sassoy
Ade Guinistration
Mexico
Villa
Amercan
Dof
State
War Departments
Funston
Perfncg
Blow Up Danube Bridge Reported During World War I Actions
Military dispatches describe the Danube bridge at Crermavoda blown by German forces as part of broader operations against enemy lines. Estimates cite heavy strategic impact and costs reaching about 8 million dollars while detailing the bridge’s cross Danube segment and surrounding border maneuvers.
German torpedo boats sink British guardships in Channel battle
Berlin reports a force of German torpedo boats sank or destroyed eleven British guardships and nine or more destroyers in the English Channel near Folkestone and Boulogne on Thursday night. The German destroyers suffered two losses, with other ships driven off. two British vessels including the Nubian were disabled or captured. The British admiralty confirms an engagement with heavy losses on the sea.
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Berlin
English Channel
Folkestone
Boulogne
Ada Mies
Brittel
Admiralty
Berti
Britten
Fuft
Ae. Velie
Tha Nubian
Ogre
Funk
Richard'p
Seley Bhwa
Ibid
Bo Blan
Bubiowitasto
Thesbad
French Capture Fort as Refugees Flee Mexico
A dramatic report from Paris notes French forces captured the village and fort of Daya piapat beyond Verdun. The bombardment disrupted lines near the fort and many prisoners and about 8800 captives including 100 officers have been counted. Refugees flee toward El Paso as authorities warn residents near Chihuahua City.
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Paris
Daya Piapat
Adyanétog
Algo
Gartty
Verdun
al Thinttr
Honotae
Fort Wairline
Za Callletta
Nfo
San Antonio
Army
George Bell
el. Paso
Bell
Mirs
Trevino-wab
Ationg
Villa
Gonzolen
Juaren-annou
Ceipt -Chamesguse
Chihuahua
State Geretals
Taratly
Eelat
Itraln Plett
Boa Mines Generalor Hayéette
Bapetlvett
Etherrepioriel Gali
Saunisera
Anthe
Wens Gaitedrof
T.F. Morgan
Boca
Fangedorsstill
Pentiansh
Health Board Reports 1915 Deaths Rise From Violence and Accidents
A forthcoming state board of health report shows 1915 Iowa deaths at 22 365 up from 22 260 in 1914 with violence accounting for 1 713 fatalities. Auto and railroad deaths rose while drownings and smallpox measles and diphtheria occurrences are noted. Tuberculosis remains the leading killer with 1 162 lung cases and 66 meningitis deaths. by month totals a substantial yearly pattern is shown.
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Des Braines
Union
College of Iowa
New Baptist College
Des Moines
Central College
Iowa Baptist
Nankalé
Jalgu
Galteganr
Babin
Myers Crossing
Main
South Ma
Sy Moines
Patitoed
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Karaina
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Pierhent
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Bordeaug
Lew
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Matai
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Doaualy
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Soho
NEW Health Report
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Towa
Baptists
Raine Millen Dow
Ostetter
Gold Bond
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Milton Ochs &Co
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Lydia E* Pinkham
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