Blinding bombs in Europe top headlines from Givenchy woods
London dispatch reports trench fighting in the Givenchy woods as French forces hold gains along Vimy crest and near Neuville while continuing a broad offensive across Artois and Champagne. German counterattacks are repulsed in most sectors, with mines and new weaponry noted. French batteries and infantry press forward amid adverse weather and bombardments.
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London
Pightiog
Trench
Givenchy Woods
Aber Noaresa
Lana
Plate
Artois
Champaroe
Nerce Mabiing
Hill 70
Berlin
Looshee Field
Hulluch
Dritat
Melo Raed
Hoge
Teston Trench
Neuville
Paris
Givenchy
Agelost
Laos
Northerm
France
Champagne
Agberive
Spies Suspected After Pompton Lake Plant Blast
A Dupont de Nemours Powder plant explosion at Pompton Lake near Paterson New Jersey killed one and injured fourteen, with nine not expected to recover. The blast, a large alcohol container mishap amid new plant expansions, followed a prior explosion at the same site that killed four. Spies are suspected but unproven, as investigators review the incident and public concern grows among about 1800 workers.
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Pabbitt
Joseph Morrell
Hotter
N. J
Russian Sister Leads Charge at Tenth Company Trench
In Tetrograd on September 32 Mira Ivanovna a charity worker and solder led a bayonet charge of the Tenth company during a fierce retreat. She rallied survivors and with them assaulted a German trench driving the enemy back and capturing the position. She was mortally wounded at the moment of victory.
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Tetrograd
Slater of Charity
Mira Ivanovna
Tenth Company
Regi Intat
Une
Private Shields Killed in Bicycle Car Collision
Denver report states Private Shields of the United States recruiting service at Fort Logan died from injuries after clues of a bicycle collision with an automobile driven by the wife of Lieutenant A. M. Arnham. The two vehicles were moving in opposite directions. Shields reportedly misjudged the car’s approach and collided as Mrs. Ueahars, described as an expert driver, tried to avoid the accident.
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Goldier
AUTO
Denver
Colo
Ceell He. Shields
United States Recruiting Service
Fort Logan
Salt Lake City
A. M. Arnham
Swedish Minister In Hillstrom Case Reported
Oct 2 Governor Bory awaits telegram from Swedish minister W A Ekeborg regarding an investigation into the Hillstrom case in Utah. The pardon board and Governor Spry signal need for further inquiry. Hillstrom maintains he has nothing new to reveal, appending details of earlier statements. A Swedish minister telegram and letters are reviewed, amid suspicions of pre-emptive messaging and possible attempts to influence stay of execution.
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Balt Lake
Bory
State Office
W. A. Ekeogren
United States
Utah
Hillstrom
Spry
Wilatrom
Willstrom
J. G. Morrison
Bia
Murray Pbyatelan
Aalunce
Buller
Tis
Wea
Tillatrom
Soren X Christensen
Pratt
Panton
Pardon Board
Viktstrota
Ted
Hill Vrom
Dugt
Wilson
Hillsetrom
Carrington
N. D
Joseph i
Willam
Morrison
William Crown
William
Carsington
Hillatram
Aterday Mormink
Ub Wtrom
Nevada
Salt Lake
Prem Court Introduces 15 Rules for Utah Bar Admission
The supreme court announces fifteen formal rules governing admission to the Utah bar. Examinations will be held twice yearly in March and September by a three member bar committee. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or declare intent, age 32, of good character, and meet qualifications. Exams cover many legal topics and are written and oral. Fees include 25 dollars to file and join the roll.
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Fenlalatare
Supreme Court
Yeaterday
Herato
Thase
Utah
United States
Sheriof
Supreme Court Land
Big loan appears well subscribed amid bond rush
New York reports subscriptions totaling about 365 million dollars toward a planned 500 million dollar Anglo French bonds issuance. Officials note further pledges from Western banks and wealthy individuals may complete the total in coming days. Early trading saw bonds near par with fluctuating quotes. delivery delayed as underwriting proceeds. A separate dispatch from Petrograd notes a French led mission ready to reinforce front lines in Russia.
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New York
Atery
Stock Exchange
Cour
General Publiciz
Social centers for the Indians in Kansas and beyond
Lawrence Kansas October 1 the Society of American Indians announced a plan to establish social centers on the Dirly Indian reservations in the United States without government aid. Editor Merv RT Bonnie a magazine writer will install the first solar center near her Fort Duthesne Utah home.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Dirly
United States
Society of American Indiane
Seaviow
Mrv
Bonnie
Fort Duthesne
Utah
Farmers Endorse Suffrage and Rural Reforms at Meeting
Omaha October 1 1916 The Farmers National Congress adopted resolutions in favor of woman suffrage and creating a farm Woman's bureau in the Agriculture Department. It backed war munitions aid to Allies, opposed private loaning to enemy nations, praised parcel post, urged nationwide road building, supported farm product price investigations, opposed higher grain freight rates, and called for a rural credit system and public control of private interests in agriculture.
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Omaha
Neb
Farmered National Congress
National Congress
Department of Agriculture
America
Europa
Constesa
Inter
Tate Commerce Communion
Allies Making Steady Gains In World War I News
Report from Tandon on October 1 notes Bulgaria aligning with the Central Powers and Turkey while British French and Russian forces press Entente allies. The text highlights Allied offensives in the Allies line and Russian resistance as Western theaters remain the focus.
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Tandon
Bulgaria
Turkey
Dlp
Yormatn
Rugslane
French and Russian Actions Reported in War Scene
French and British forces show limited progress around Neuville while repelling German counterattacks in Artois. Russians counter German advances with gains along Minsk and in Volhynia as German pressure stalls. Italy resumes Isonzo River offensive near Tolina port. no word on Austro Italian actions against Serbia or Gallipoli. French official bulletin details offensive in Champagne Argonne and stopping a German bombardment.
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Neuville
Artois
Dvinak
Volhynia
Malicia
Berlin
Beng
Ton Hindenburg
Minsk
Italy
Isonzo River
Toltina
Serbia
Gallipali Peninsula
Edd Wonal
Geren Machine Pine
Prizonera
Champagne
Argonne
Von Papen to Leave for Mexico Amid Controversy
Washington reports Captain Franz von Papen German military attache will depart for Mexico and not return. Administration officials and the state department signal possible decisive action over his remark calling Americans idiotic Yankees. Investigation outlines serious conduct prompting prompt action by authorities.
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Washington
Franz von Papen
Mexico
State Department
Nes le New York
Tomormy
Beteren
Lenslogood
Count Yoo) Ternstottl
Flercian Affatra
Yoo Papen
United States
von Papen
Bernstorff
Department of Justice
Rockefeller 10 Disclose Plans In Pueblo Visit
John D. Rockefeller Jr with W. L. Mackenzie King and Colorado officials heads to Pueblo for a meeting with company officers, superintendents, and representatives to unveil plans. The event gathers business and government leaders to discuss forthcoming projects and investments.
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Teaver
Colo
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
W. L. Mackenzie King
Colorado Jet and Iron Company
Pueblo
Bulgaria Must Be Held Down War Image Spreads
London reports a shift in official views as Austro German officers are said to have reached Bulgaria. Officials interpret this as Bulgaria joining the central powers and triggering a broader war move. French diplomacy pushes for immediate allied action to counter potential Bulgarian alignments and Ottoman plans.
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London
Balkans
Fteward Grey
Hrntiah
House of Commans
Bulgaria
Turkey
Temys
Great Britain
Serbia
Greece
Dussarian
Tempa
Kavala
Saloutki
Italy
Russia
France
Driteto
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