Balkan War Theater Sees Vigorous Fighting and Fortified Lines
Petrograd reports Russian troops pressing German Bulgarian forces in Dobrudja with 300 prisoners. Armenian front near Trebizond shows gains as Turkish resistance weakens, while British forces push Bulgarians back on the Struma front. Serbians advance toward Monastir as Austrian German actions at Verdun continue.
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Petrograd
London
Dobrudja
War Office
Parla War Office
Monastir
Meschall, Kenall
Gradesboitsa
Drasstlot
Lemberg
Raid Across the Danube Presses Romanian Success
A Rome wireless dispatch reports Romanian forces crossed the Danube with minimal losses and destroyed Bulgarian depots, confirming a raid success. Bulgarian accounts claim Romanians faced heavy fire at Dalgarian lines and retreated with losses. The report notes escalating front violence and a separate dispatch from Copenhagen.
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London
Danube
Rome
Rumeniana
Ubie
Rusi¢huk
Torenkal
Allied Forces Meet Defeats Along Danube Front
Russia and Romania report no Romanian troops left on the Bulgarian bank of the Danube after failed attempts to push on Dobrudja. On the Struma front an enemy battalion attack near Nevolyen was halted by fire. Rumanians claim the Danube front remains quiet with only artillery activity elsewhere. Seaplanes attacked a war vessel off the Aegean coast, driving it retreat.
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Ententa
Macedonia
Norolyev
Struma
Critieh
Sofia
Bottanzani
von Macken
Dobradja
Danube
Trahovott
Drilie
Somme
Pozieres-Bapaums
London
Esncourt L'abbaye
Paris
Fridel
Taille
Lens
Armentierret
Bae
Verdun
Paria
Cote du Poivre
Popper Hill
Vere Aun
Parle
Greek Macedonia
War Office
Brit Teh
Cera
Monastir
Berbia
Nevolyev
Berlin
War Officeort
Btruma
Sofla
Dobrudja
Presha Take
Vardar
Stiaion
Belaschit Sea
Porop
Ttt Bum
Chilak
Nevolyen
Rahoro
Rarabodza-Sotullar -Arazatzia Perrele
Black
Mangalla
Argean
Russian Troops Make Headway on Galician Front
Petrograd reports Russian forces advancing on the Galician front toward Lemberg. They claim captures of Austro German positions south of Jezester and southeast of Lemberg, with counterattacks hindering Toasian Gifeneive. Prisoners include 35 officers, two surgeons, and 500 men.
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Petrograd
London
Lemberg
Jezester
Gallclay
Miochat
Peniak
Fot Bredy
Gugolovace
Mlyporce
Brzezany Pat
Wyoming rifle team to start in national shoot
Cheyenne Oct 6 members of the Wyoming civilian rifle team will compete in the national shoot under the War Department at Jacksonville Fla. A captain will be elected tomorrow and the team will start for Florida. Thirteen men have been chosen so far.
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Cheyenne
Wio
Wyoming
Federal War Department
Jacksonvlle
Fla
Frorda Sandgy
Gerard Gerards Peace Mediation Report Source Says
New York Oct 6 New York Evening Post editorial claims Ambassador James Gerard returning from Germany will present Kaiser Wilhelm’s request to Wilson to mediate with the Allies. The piece cites trusted sources as saying Germany seeks Wilson’s good offices for peace. Washington officials deny any peace talk preparations or knowledge of such mission. German embassy officials say the report is not true.
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New York
New York Evening Post Today
James Gerard
Germany
Jay Beefore
Wilson
James W. Gerard
Howe
Gerard
Able Country
Gerards
Jase Frederik VIII
Washington
United States
State Department
British Troops Push Northeast of Eaucourt L Abbaye Somme Front
British forces report night operations on the Somme front south of the Ancre. They say artillery activity increased and they advanced northeast of Eaucourt L Abbaye. Raiding parties entered enemy trenches near Loos and south of Arras, with several trenches seized and a gas discharger reported.
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Somme
Ancre
London
Eaucourt L‘abbeye
Eaucourt L'Abbeye
Lonn
Armenti¢res
Loos
Yend
Arras
Germans Shell French Forces On Verdun And Somme Fronts
Paris dispatch reports French war office noting German artillery activity on Verdun front including Poivre hill and Laufee wood. On the Somme front, night artillery operations and reconnaissance patrols moved forward to enemy trenches while French aviation logged 29 patrols under poor weather for reconnaissance and artillery purposes.
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Paris
War Office
Verdun
Poivre Hill
Meuse
Somme
Quenae
Elnemy
Folyre Hi
Laufee Wood
Apremont
Mullote Wood
French Official Insta]ment
Real Estate Deals Build Large West Theater Complex
A property transfer near Washington Avenue in Ogden signals a planned expenditure near 100000 and the erection of a major motion picture theater. Purchasers pay about 3100 per front foot for the 29 by 152 foot lot once home to the Head Brothers barnes factory. The deal, involving Willard Kay and others, values the site at roughly 4100,000 with plans for a two story or larger building and an entrance under Canal alley to the new theater.
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West
Oxden Electric Supply Company
Wee
Willard Kay
D. Hi. Peer? Ratate
Coden Electric Supply Company
Flead Brothers’ Barnes
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Washington
Canal Alley
P. T. Johnston
Twin Fells, Taba
Prery Entate
Ogden Real Estate
Washington Avenue
Johnston
Faith Anden
Idebo
McBeth Plumbing Company
Kennedy
Eccles Vaiata
Adam Patterson
Senator Harding and Senator Sutherland Are Well Received
Senator Harding of Ohio and Senator Sutherland of Utah drew a large Republican crowd in Weber Academy auditorium last night predicting a national Republican victory. They argued Americans seek change and praised Republican leadership, with Harding attacking the Adamson eight hour bill and Sutherland urging faith in a decisive Utah victory. The rally featured a lengthy procession, a marching band, and a formal program with local officials and party leaders in attendance.
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Warren G. Harding
Ohio
George Sutherland
Utah
Republican Assembly
Weber Academy Auditorium
United States
Charles E. Slughes
Spmnalca
Noosevelt
Lssues
Harding
Sutherland
Vermont
Maine
Union
Benator Harding
Trila
Hughes
Illinois
Yndiana
Tr Geepel
Republican Club
Assembly Hall
Atrects
Atrents
Ogden City
J. M. Fortistall
Abbot R. Heywood
Bir
Mr. Sutherland
J. A. Howell
John V. Bluth
Alen Miller
Weber Plot
Rutherland
Miller
Charles Tt. Hollingsworth
John ¥. ‘Bluth
N. J. Harris
G. Dye
J. M. Forristall
A. R. Heywood
J. A. Tagley
David L. Stina
Hollingsworth
Raweland George Halverson
Wanting Yeatening
Harding. Ie
Hanting
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Armenia
Trebizond
Karshut
Ardasa
Black Sea
Trevali
Transylvania
von Falkenhayn
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Traray
Vomorm
T. of Liban
Gelater Forest
Gesaral von Falkenhaus
Karytruca
Zublino
Wearer
Bomme
Orville Wright
Vintence
Londad
Ingo
Accordion
Afrilie Wright
Deyion
Copenhagen
Paty Telegraph Company
Funston
Bulgaria
Galician
Gerard Bangs
Europe
Trencherin Sane Ea
Lauree Wood
Senator Harding
Senator Sutherland
Weber Crounty
Plana
Henster Sutherland
Bryan Hes
Rumania
Uontinseg
Ogden
Ogden Wholesale Drug Company
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