Naval Districts Organized to Aid Naval Intelligence Efforts
Washington outlines formation of thirteen naval districts plus Honolulu Seattle and Panama to assist the Bureau of Naval Intelligence. plan includes monitoring merchant vessels and coastwise wireless traffic, with patrol power boats and civilian crews. Proposals cover training camps, district stations, and a nationwide data clearing system for wartime coast defense.
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Washington, D.C
Naval Districta
United States
Insular
Persexaions
Bureau of Naval Intelligence
Department
Honolulu
Sactle
Panatis
Maty
The Broken Coin and Other Plays At Lyceum Today
Much damage reported after a Belgian coast bombardment referenced by Echo de Delge. Destruction cited includes the lighthouse, a railway, a harbor area, and several warehouses in a coastal city. Local notices mention performances and timing in Amenam on October 22 at 1 30 p m.
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Pauline
Hank
Lyceum
Amenam
London
Ussery
Bomtanarat
Pritlah Warables
Echo de Delge
Blaritine
Hom
Kotel Des Thermes
Vermes Cltiters
Atztes
Korsale
Bulgarians Advance Across Vardar in Balkans Drive
Berlin reports Bulgarian forces push south of Atramites and cross the Vardar river, with occupation of Kamanovo and Vereg by Bulgarian troops announced. Austro-Hungarian units advance north toward Slatina mountains, Salevac, Sarinova, Trnovca, and Ranovac fronts.
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Berlin
Sagillo
Atramites
Vardar River
Oetmsa
Kamanovo
Verege
Marekal von” Stackenten
von Koevees
T Lle
Amayeys
Slatina
von Gallwits
Salevac
Sarinovia
Trnovca
Lot Ranovac
Crosses for heroic women in war relief effort honored
An army order awards crosses to several women who aided occupied towns including Cor Pligor, Bentle, and Villers Cotterets. Notables Meronese Pain and Countess Illet-Will are named for bravery aiding wounded and staff. Also noted are nursing efforts at Senlis and Complezne, with praise for steadfast duty despite bombardment.
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Estery
Calmoens
Rivieras
Countess Illet-Will
Complerne
Rouen
Madame Carre Billiant
Aoanner
Rockefeller Toatiure
Madame de St. Martin
Senlis
Ite
Ht. Joseph
Vincent
Complezne
Washington
Nebraska State Railway Commisadels
Estile
Nebraska
Holdrege Cheyenne
Chicago, Darlington and Quincy
St Joseph
Interstate Commiree
National Security League rally in Boston today
An allay demonstration in Boston organized by the Massachusetts branch of the National Security League aims to promote strengthened national defense. A daytime camp on the common is planned with Governor Walsh and a mass meeting featuring Senator Joe W. Weeks and President A Lawrence Lowell of Yale University.
Serbians Will Not Be Crushed Reports From Satoniki Front
Balkan front dispatch notes French and British troops returning from the Berblac line report Serbia held firm against Austro German assault. Officers say Serbia remains unbroken with heavy enemy losses and only five allied cannon lost near Belgrade. Bulgarians seize Prot on the Nish route. Serbia rises in pride at American typhus help.
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Baloniki
Greece
Paris
Forcion
Balkans
Satoniki
Berblac
Cotet
Serbia
Falla
Belgrade
Pirst
Prot
Nish
America
Regimental Reinforcement Sent to Texas Border
Washington Oct 22 The Twenty first Infantry ordered from Galveston to Harlingen Texas to strengthen border protection after renewed bandit activity near Ojo del Agua where three soldiers were killed and wounded. The unit from Jacksonville Fla will return to Galveston for border security duty until further notice.
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Washington
Elebih
Galveston
Harlingen
Tex
War Department
Rallo
Tetras
Lownt
Cecera Funston
Ojo del Agug
Esterday
Twentybind Infantry
Powat
Jagkarnville
Fla
Galresing
Wee
Omaha Livestock and Grain Prices Amid Market Movements
The report details mixed livestock quotes in Omaha with cattle and sheep receipts and prices, noting steady to firm bids for cows and heifers and varied calf and feeder values. Chicago grain notes show wheat and corn futures fluctuating, with opening ranges and later shifts, amid strong Liverpool quotes and export sales influence.
Market Summary Sparks Fresh Swings On Opening
New York opening trades bring bursts of activity in specialties with rail stocks dull. Bethlehem Steel climbs to 60 9 plus an eighth, GM hits a new high around 375, Studebaker up 4 to 195, Willys Overland to 265, Mack Trucks at 67 34, US Steel rallying. Broad gains seen in Great Northern Ore, American Locomotive, Continental, and United States Steel stronger, with many issues advancing 1 to 2 points.
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New York
Bethleshem Steel
Yeaerday
General Motors
Studebiker
Willys Overland
Mawoll Motors
United States Industelal Alcohot
Great Northern
Dmatilerica
American
Continental
United States Steel
Thridersdle Realzlog A5 Noon Prices Lower
Chicago Hog Market summary notes buyers were slow to place quotes after noon on Met. 22. Demand for pigs remains fair but quality fell short amid altered quotes.
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Chicago
Sir Andrew Noble Dies in London
Sir Andrew Noble famed artillery authority dies in London. The Scottish born expert, connected with Woolwich works and artillery research, had long influenced military science and administrative roles in gun design and coastal defense.
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Andrew Noble
London
Andrew
Woolwich
Scout cruisers to be swift and long ranged
Wabbleeton Oct 32 report details the proposed ten scout cruisers as the fastest ships of their class planned for five year naval building program. They will displace more than Salem Carter and Birmingham cruisers, yet are designed for high speeds of 30 knots plus, likely over 35 knots, with a long range enabling Atlantic crossing in rough weather.
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Wabbleeton
Rungreas
Aeiftes
Vessiie
General Board
Salem
Ctrster
Hirmingham
Navn
Navy
Atelantic
Oper
Minyol
Minyol Fontaina
Bert Hale
Ri Ray
Anne Ulton
Ian
Tour
Nerra-Estia
Thescella
Russian Attacks Meet Repulse Near Baranovitchi
Derlla dispatch reports German war office confirmation that Russian attacks northeast and southeast of Baranovitchi were repulsed by Prince Leopold’s troops. Official tally noted captures of officers and 1140 men. Von Unajogen’s army executed a counter attack west of Cesrtoryak, with additional losses and prisoners listed in the district.
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Derlla
Sayitle
Baranovitchi
Leopold
German War Office
von Unajogen Laa
Cesrtoryak
Dorlag Tae
Belgians Filled With Great Joy After Allied Victory
Geneva reports Belgian reaction to the Western Front victory last month. Citizens in Brussels celebrated with national anthems and champagne. Crowds rushed to rooftops as reports of the deliverance spread, with joy reaching rich Belgians and families alike.
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Geneva
Strasaturg Post
Telgiana
Brussels
Atresta
Ciy
Stbeir
Health tonic ads and medical cures in a dental era
A fragmented listing of dubious remedies and patient letters promotes tonics, bone meals, and mineral treatments. It touts Fur or Minyol style tonics for hair and vitality, advises avoiding cold, and references an unnamed tablet regimen. The piece reads like a period health column with testimonials and manufacturer pitches.
Carranza troops deploy as Yaquis clash near Los Mochis
Telegraphic reports say Carranza forces pushed from Los Mochis garrison against the Yaquis. Conditions are unsettled at Los Mochis as Generals Dieguez and Carranza plan conferences with Yaqui chiefs and arm shipments. Reestablished telegraphic links between Guaymas and Mazatlan after about three years. Admiral Winslow aboard the USS San Diego visited Santa Rosalia, noting copper mines operating at near full capacity.
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Milles
Los Mochis
Carranza
Dieguex
Carranza Uops
Binaloa
Bo- Hora
Guaymas
Mazatlan
Cameron Mech
Winslow
United States
San Diego
Santa Hosatia
Towns Punished by the Germans
Paris report describes German reprisals in Belgian towns Hatlyke, Lesaines, and nearby areas. Women from Hatlykebe compromised into forced labor. Belgian food committees barred from supplying Hatlykebe, cafes closed, curfew enforced. Lesaines faced punitive measures for refusing work.
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Paris
Havas
Hazebrouck
Lerday
Hatly
Beke
Belgium
Cortral
Orernar Bo
Ayn
Ben
Germany
Hanla
Adda
Lesaines
Germen
British to Pay for U S Cotton
Washington January 22 The Old Board of Trade has arranged to take final settlements for all served American cotton and which is not covered by sales contracts The price taxs
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Washington
Gel
Old Board of Trade
Yaqui Indians Ambush Troops Forty Four Killed
Topolobampo Mexico October 21 via radio to San Diego October 22 a detachment of troops was ambushed by Vagrd Indians between the United Sugar company plantation at Loe Biochle and Aanillas Binalas reports say forty four of the Totty lznoldiera were killed the Indians then piled the bodies on a refeced bridge and burned them the sugar band consisted of 180 Indians New York October 22 Market news says sugar futures moved lower as mills and sugar plants faced pressure from weaker demand and higher harvests
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Topolobampo
Mexico
San Diego
Cal
Vagrd Indiaca
United Sugar Company
Loe Biochle
Aanillas
Binalas
Market value at Forthipment amid contraband cotton order
The action stems from a British order placing cotton on the contraband list and the drifted authorities aim to support the market against the effects of that action.
Germans threaten Russian villages in retreat plan
A May Petrograd dispatch quotes a German warning to Mitau and Corquand residents that if they resist and are forced to retreat, German forces will raze all villages in their path. The report notes reinforcements to the Mga district and a mobilization plan outlined in the message.
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London
Ollowibg
Lector
Petrograd
Mitau
Coriand
Mga
Bentember
Arkansas Timber Sold to Russia
Little Rock Ark October 22 The Arkansas timber deal involves about 300 000 000 feet of red oak timber shipped to the Russian government in the coming weeks General Dr W Green announced a contract for six trillion feet of oak rail road ties and L P Coleman said he secured contracts for 1 million more The ties will be used for double tracking the Moscow railroad.
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Little Hock
Ark
Arksassag
Dr. W. Green
L. P.coleman
Blcy
Moscow
Steel industry leaders meet at national conference session
Delegates from major U S steel firms gathered in Cleveland on October 22 for a meeting of the American Iron and Steel Institute. Judge Elbert I Gray chaired as presidents and executives attended, representing the nation’s steel plants and allied operations.
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Tieveland
American Iron and Bloc] Institute
American Yon and Steel Plante
Elbert i. Gray
United States Steel Corporation
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Wreuckle EL Taliaferro
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Winehall Smith
Victor Mapes
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Justice Crowe
Weab
Herman P. Crowe
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Mate Au i ‘Ems
Delaware
Urbana
Winfield, Han
Spokane
ISIS
Robert Warwick
Shubert
Electrical Contractors
Central Electric Supply Co
R. V. Pearson
Mgr
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Scowcroft
Ogden Union Lace Ot
U. S
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Great Dritalg
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Conn
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Thesa
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Chas Chaplin
REX
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Jeartings
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Liverpool
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Winnipeg
Western Connection
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Corm
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U.S. Navy
Prince Leopold
von Linsingsen
Western Front
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Lewis Hater
College
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Witte
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Sidney
Chile
Nance
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Russia
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Gover
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