Serbian Troops Capture Velyesto as Bulgarians Routed
On the Macedonian front the Serbians seized the plateau and village Velyestro near Brod, driving Bulgarians from the line with heavy losses including 100 prisoners and three guns. Gallant Serbian action followed by reports of broader Balkan, Greek, and Romanian front developments amid notices from Berlin and Paris.
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Monastir
Parla
Velyonelo
Cerna
Greece
Athens
Constantines
Galanthi
Venizelos
Saloniki
la Londom
Brod
Velvereto
Berbian Amy
Sokol Mountain
Misehiteb
Velyetélo
Velyesto
Velyeselo
Bred
French War Office
War Desolation Seen in France Described by Canadian Officer
Ottawa reports an official communique from Canadian reports as relayed by Sir Sam Hughes. It depicts scenes of destruction on French battlefields with the Allies’ artillery claim of five shells to one. The piece contrasts peaceful rear areas with ravaged fields, torn tents, and ruined homes as war’s brutal impact spreads across rural France.
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Tone
Walla Ara
Albert
LA Roseselle
la Boissette
Critars
Desolation
Ovillers
Taozitres
Folleres
la Boisselie
Podleres
Alto
Ottawa
Ontario
Batefields
France
Sam Hughes
Rommunique
Rcenes
Besuly
Hausen
Germans Defeat Russian Forces Reported From Greece
A Reuters dispatch from Athens dated October 20 reports turbulent conditions as Greek reservists act independently despite Entente marines present. German troops claim to have captured key Russian positions along the Narayuke river in Gallet area, with authorities noting intensified clashes and limited resistance.
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Berlin
Say
Rendhr
Enncourt
Wablaye
la Torque
Britiah
Courcelette
le Sars
Matement Sdds
Somme Te Hlon
Somme
Faucourt Wabtaye
le Tarave
Enellah
London
Athens
Reuters
Iam
Wheelers
Narayuke
Gallet
War report from various fronts and Greek upheaval
German forces report heavy losses for Hussain counterattacks near Svialusky and Stokhod while holding gains north of the area. In Galicia and the Carpathians, attacks are repulsed with German officers and machine guns in enemy hands. Athens notes a rising anti government movement and censorship, with officers and men defecting toward Saloniki. A Russian budget forecast shows 4.678 billion rubles revenue and 23.7 billion rubles expenditure, funded by credits, with liquor revenues sharply down from 709 million to 60 million rubles.
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Saya
Oman
Russia
Galicia
Svialusky
Stokhod
Iiver
Bristetniki
Narayarka
Olfleere
Carpathian Forest
Rumlal
ant-Vepleo
Cenzereblp
Athens
Athens Partizan
National Movement
Saloniki
Jonfor
Greek
Epirus
Reuter
Petrngrad
Duma
Council of the Empire
Tragic Train Death Near Riverdale Crossing
Ton C. Hassett of Salt Lake City, brother in law of Orpheum manager Joseph Goss, was killed instantly when struck by Union Pacific passenger train No. 22 near Riverdale crossing while driving with four companions toward Ogden. The group’s car halted on the tracks after approaching a crossing guard. a westbound freight stopped with warning, but Hassett could not escape. The other four occupants were uninjured but dazed, and Hassett’s body was found about 60 feet from the car near the Riverdale canning factory.
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Ton C. Taxsett
Salt Lake City
Joseph Goss
Orpheum Theatre
Riverdale Crossing
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Ofden
Staesett
Bis Automobile
A. Floch
George Berman
L. H W. Hadley
B. Perrington
Hassett
Headlield
Wuluraublie
Mirantine
Frank Gunnell
Finch
Seaman
Hadley
Perrington
Gaden
Iaguar
Union
W. C. Shelver
Englov
Bassett
Iilverdale Canning Factory
Kirkendall
Ogden
Withim
Dick Stohins
Cief
Robert Sharp
T. O
President Wilson visits Pittsburg as knife attack occurs
President Wilson and former secretary of state William J. Bryan stop in Pittsburg en route to Long Branch. A man, Richard Cutton, 22, jumped onto the president’s automobile, wielding a knife and holding tools. security detained him. Cutton claims discontent with Wilson’s wartime conduct in Europe. Police hold him for observation.
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Pittaburs
Wilson
Wiliam J. Tryan
Pittsburg
Chicago
Long Branch
N. J
Tryon Yeaa
Brr
Bryan
Wison
Ryan
Tumuulty
Secret Service
With & Day of Lools
Focal
Richard Cutton
Alan
Driving Force and Offers Across a Prosperous World
A garbled excerpt proposes employing 30 000 people at low wages and 10 006 others with standard readings as the world’s most prosperous. It suggests making attractive offers to attract more workers, claiming 39 600 people could build the scheme for 25 cents a day.
Obituary for Salt Lake City Man C Bassett
C D Wigetns and J F Spracher brakemen. Dog C Bassett aged 40 native of Salt Lake a salesman with Art Novelty Co lived with wife and three sons at 467 East Fourth South Street Salt Lake. He left Salt Lake yesterday morning for Ogden with business friends. Survived by widow Charlotte Goss (before marriage Liswits) Freeman Bassett Allan Bassett Mrs Core Resser Fred Bassett Lois Bassett and others. son of the late C Jr Bassett. mother living in Salt Lake City.
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C. DB. Wigetns
J. FP. Spracher
Dog C. Bassett
Salt Lake
Art Novelty Company
Aons
Doc C., Jr
Ralph
Dexter
Frances
East Fourth South Street
Sal Lake
Dassett
Bis Car
Ogden
Liswits
Charlotte Goss
Bansett
Freeman Dasaelt
Allan Bassett
Core Resser
Garfield, & Plater
Fred C. Bassett
Lall
Lois Bassett
Sleter
C. Jr. Bassett
Utah
von Kluck Quits Army After Service Forty Years
Berlin reports field marshal von Kluck, who led the German right wing in the 1914 Paris advance, has retired at his own request at age seventy. He has not returned to the front since a shrapnel wound in March 1915 while inspecting positions, with the army halted thirty miles from Paris at the Marne.
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Berlin
Saywlle
Mackaca
Transylvania
von Macken
2Ja
Hevsler
London
Marscal Alexander H. 1
En Kluck
Parle
Paris
Hia
German Armas
The
Marne
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Ooer Siepersante
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Central Park Zoo
Central Park
New York
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Ail Road
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