Von Mackensen presses in Dobrudja after Danube success
Soviet and German reports describe Field Marshal von Mackensen pushing the Russo Romanian retreat from Dobrudja toward the Danube. Petrograd notes retirement toward Hirsova, with Russians and Romanians strained by loss of rail links. French efforts near Verdun and Fort Douaumont face heavy resistance as German forces regroup.
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von Mackensen
Dobrudja
Bield
Kumania
Transylvania
Paris
Fort Deusamont
Chenuts Wood
Palkenhayn
Berlin
Debradja
Hirsovo
von Mackqueens
Falken Baytere
Ktemtem
Hughes Answers Sec Baker and Seeks Peace
Utica and San Antonio dispatches report Charles Hughes urging the secretary of war to bear the burden of his own statements and defend his peace plan. He claims a vote for him is a vote for lasting peace and respect among nations. Separately Villa plans to sever the Chihuahua Saltillo rail line to hinder Carranza reinforcements, with border watch and DOJ reports on suspected border plots. Andres Garcia, Carranza inspector general, cites a Junta directing Villa’s moves in El Paso and notes Garcia’s confidential mission to New York for peace aims.
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Utica
Charles Hughes
Hughes
San Antonio
Texas
Villa
Santa Rosalie
Chihuahua
Saltillo
Carranza
General Pershing
Army
Mexico
Department of Justice
EL. Paso
New York
Andres—Garcia
United States
Fe] Paso
Reid
Mr. Garcia
Capture of Constanza Big Gain for Teutons
Berlin reports a central powers victory in Dobrudja with the capture of Constansa on the Black Sea. The operation pressured enemy reserves and caused a prolonged delay due to the peculiar war theater in Dobrudja.
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Constanza
Teutons
Berlin
Bayville
Dobrudja
Black Sea
Constansa
Aign
British Destroyer Flirt Missing. Crew Saved Nine
London reports that the British torpedo boat destroyer Flirt is missing with nine crew saved. The destroyer Nubian was disabled by a torpedo and ran aground. German destroyers sank one empty transport. Queen crew saved.
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London
Canal Tolla Survey Reports $7,251,000 After Two Years
A field survey shows canal tolls totaling $7,251,000 after two years of operation. The waterway was closed in 1916 due to slides.
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Washington
Japanese leaders seek permanent peace with United States
St Louis Oct 27 The leading men of Japan seek permanent peaceable relations with the United States said EH Gary president of the American Iron Steel Institute at the semi annual meeting. He spoke after a summer trip to the orient visiting the Philippines China and Japan and noted broad public desire to avoid war and resolve disputes by negotiation.
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ST. Louis
Japan
United States
EH. Gary
American Iron Steel
Gary
Tustitete
Orient
Philippines
China
Cateed
Governor Spry Guests at Tucson Luncheon Club
Governor Spry and Utah military figures attended the Luncheon Club in Tucson. Spry praised Tecson’s service and urged western cooperation to settle open public lands, noting Tucson’s growth potential and his 28-year absence. Captain Mix and Ea Murphy spoke briefly about local topics and border camps.
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Bory
Utah
Utah Cavalry
Wor
Banta Rita
Spry
Myers
Chamber of Commerce
Tecson
Bis
Tucson
West
Oder
Tecses
Rae Wanes
Tome
Mix
Nogales
Ailver
Ea Murphy
San Francisco
Hofmeister
Lancheon Club
Willem C. Webb
Old Pueblo Club
Arguments Delay Trial of Copeland in Marshall Killing
The trial of John Copeland for the murder of William Black faced delays as the state’s evidence objections extended beyond the day. Judge and attorneys debated admissibility after Lieutenant J. A. Morgan of Marshall testified about the shooting at the post office.
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Galveston
Founs
John Copeland
William Black
Marshall
J. A. Morgan
Leutenant
Third Texas Infantry
Marshall Post Office
Gold deposit of 15 million dollars in New York
New York October 27. J P Morgan & Co deposited 15 million dollars from Canada at the assay office acting for the British government. This adds to the year’s total of 456 million dollars received mainly from Canada.
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New York
Canada
J. P. Morgan & Co
Young Men's Republican Club Plans Tonight's Meeting
The recently organised club will hold a smoker at 7:45 PM at Republican headquarters. It will participate in the Pinchot rally before selection and support the cause in every other way available.
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Republican
Aester
Liner Chicago In Race To Payal After Fire Aboard
The steamship Chicago carrying 180 passengers left Bordeaux October 22 for New York and now races toward Payal in the Azores after a fire broke out in one of its folds. Advices say the vessel is expected to reach Payal today.
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New York
Trench Line
Chicago
Bordeaux
Payal
Azores
Joint Service Plan for Santa Fe Traffic Route
E. P. Fe City proposes a joint service with Burlington to enter Santa Fe via new trackage. The plan includes building autos in central Missouri and extending routes from an unspecified point to another, with detailed termini under negotiation with the Burlington system.
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Plan OF Santa FE
E. P. Fe
Burlington System
Eutos
Missouri
Toma
Burlington
Pew
Wilson Greeted by Large Crowds on Return Home
Large crowds welcomed Wilson as his train arrived at the station. Students sang nearby as he shook hands with passengers, with onlookers recalling earlier days and noting the atmosphere felt like old times.
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Wilson
Roe Frain
Maguaano
Keyser
Ted the
Dolly
Bowyer Injured as Auto Crash at Fair Grounds
Shad Bowyer, proprietor of the Rice Bar Auto Company, was injured this afternoon when his car turned over in front of the grandstand at the fair grounds after a tire blew out.
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Shad Bowyer
Rice Bar Auto Company
Fair Grounds
Noted Cattleman William G Comstock Dead in Denver
Denver dispatch says William G Comstock a well known cattleman aged 52 died in Denver on October 7. He was prominent in cattle rings and local ranch circles. He leaves a widow and several children.
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Denver
Wiliam G. Comstock
Roosevelt celebrates 58th birthday in Chicago
Col. Theodore Roosevelt turned 58 today as friends offered congratulations before he boarded a train bound for New York.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Friends
New York
Denver letter demands ransom from merchant McPhee
Denver on October 27 reports post office inspectors and local police searching for the source of a threatening letter demanding $100 from C. D. McPhee Jr. a wealthy merchant.
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Denver
Post Office
C. D. McPhee Jr
Governor Warns of Vote Frauds
Santa Fe reports the governor warns of unfair advantage in voting during the XII October 27 edition. He pledges prevention and punishment for those involved in vote fraud.
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Santa FE
Unclear fragment notes warnings and precautions
A partial text fragment mentions providing a source of information and warns that sources should be cited. It also notes expectations for taking extra precautions in handling data. The excerpt lacks full context or clear events.
Baker Facing Political Storm Over War Dept Statement
New York Oct 27 W R Willcox chairman of the Republican national committee called Secretary Baker's warning of a planned bandit attack before election day unwise and politically charged He noted claims by Secretary Lansing that the statement was not an attack on Wilson opponents and argued the rhetoric could imply treason or guilt to revolutionaries in Jersey City
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New York
W. R. Willcox
Republican National Committee
War Baker
Wilson
Lansing
Baker
Jersey City
Willcox
War Department
Carranza Sends Troops and Planes to Chihuahua City Area
A Carranza official says forces from Torrecn arrived at the capital of Chihuahua with five airplanes and two English aviators to fight Villa. He reports Oxuna and his staff at Fresno, eight miles west of Chihuahua City, in the field crossfire.
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Carranza
Chihuahua
EL Paso
Texas
Arcotte
Torrecn
Villa
Oxuna
Fresno
Chihuahua City
Cowboys Defeat Bandits Near Babicora in Hearst Expedition
A 35 man Santa Ana ranch party from Hearst properties attacked Villa followers near San Geronimo three miles away, defeating a detachment. Reports say two bandit officers and two privates were captured while assault details remain unclear.
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Hearst Ranch
Columbus
N. M
Santa Ana Ranch
Hearst
Babicora
Villa
San Geronimo
Steamer Rowanmore Sunk in Unspecified Incident
The report notes the steamer Rowanmore has been sunk in an unclear incident. Details on location and cause are not provided in the readable fragment.
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Rowanmore
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