Western Front Battles and German Counterattacks Reported
British and French forces press the offensive along the western front as German counterattacks are repelled in several sectors. Berlin claims halt of allied drives, while estimates of prisoners captured and ongoing operations around Hulluch, Nesle, and the Carpathians highlight a broader struggle with heavy losses on both sides.
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London
Grent
Jotima
Etternoon
Atriefly
Leary Ioanrg
Uhr
Hullach
Berlin
England
Paris
Cossi
Upthalsis
Cratera Theatre
Cermaey
Vosgee
Bertie
Cermana
Verdug Joaz
Argonne
Ames
Blalng
Alto
Frenen
Escapee Otlo Rooker Kills Oregon Superintendent
In Balem Oregon on September 21 Otlo Rooker, a 20 year old escaped convict, shot and killed Clarry Min to the superintendent of the Oregon state penitentiary. Earlier that night city marshal J J Benson of Jefferson was wounded by Hooker, who escaped from the penitentiary this afternoon. Benson remains in serious condition.
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Pribon
Balem
Ore
Clarry Minto
Oregon State Penitentiary
Otlo Rooker
Minto
J. J. Benson
Jefferson
Hooker
Tracy
Benson
Allied and German Front Line Battles Reported Stalemate
London reports heavy fighting across the Western Front with fierce counterattacks and advances cited by both sides. French and British forces claim gains near La Baracue and Beausehoer while German forces reinforce Loos and Artois fronts. Official French statements describe a tight front with ongoing bombardments nearing supply lines.
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Walear
Amsterdam
Saya
Wiliam Himeeil
Leverburg
Urce
Enirk
Champagns
Clarii Iy
Reriho
Navarrin Sarp
Sovaln
Tehure
Teo and Bell Rifles
Eapply
Pointe Nearer
Teuton
Soualo
Bompey
Ous
Catena
Roualn-Tabore
la Baracue
Combountention
Beausehoer
Drausejoer
Mali
Chamraine
Ripento
Dormoles
Hrivah
Loos
Hieltuch
Berlin
Mulloch
London
Sat Urilans
Margor Clirtens
Arras
German Report of the Big Drive
Berlin reports on the western theater describing quiet coastal areas with few shots near Middelkerke and no significant enemy success. It notes halted Allied pressure near Lille, heavy losses from counterattacks, many prisoners taken, and aerial victories with several downed enemy planes. It also mentions actions around Riga, Delnak, and Niemen movements with mixed progress and continued fighting on multiple fronts.
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Berlin
Middelkerke
Ypres
Lille
Loca
Losaca
Huntieh
Boucher
Pilsovera
Rheims
Argonoa
Somme-Pyrad
Beausejour
Fermemasires
Alsna
Champagne
Chambagne
Feronne
von Hindenburg
Riga
Porltion
Delnak
Yeetenlay
Vilella
Amorgen
Altaska
Rrewo
Wieehnen
Prince Leopold
Niemen
Senscherss
Serwesch
Siczara
Harascsiehl
von Mackensen
Soil Products Exposition Opens Today at Center Cole
The fourth annual Soil Products exposition opens today with international and market exhibits. The event showcases farming progress in North and South America, Africa, and Europe, running through October 10 in connection with the International Dry Farming Congress. The congress holds a three day session starting Monday, October 4.
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Center Cole
Rept
International
Mate Exhib
North
South America
Africa
Europe
Swedish appeal for reprieve in Hillstrom case from Stockholm to Washington
A cablegram from Burgomaster Lindhagen and other Swedish officials and labor leaders urges U S action to spare Joseph Hillstrom from execution scheduled for October 1. The appeal seeks a reprieve pending further investigation and ministries in Sweden plan further appeals to President Wilson and the U S State Department. Governor Spry replied that no reprieve would be granted without new evidence.
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Tribune Aga
Nzbt
Joseph Hiletrom
Kenda
Kari Linehagen
Joseph Hilletrom
Oscar Lamson
Vertand
Thomisd W. Arnoldson
Utah University
HiUetrom
Lindhagen
Lindhagen i
Sweden
Mergo
Rikstax
Antonn
San Francisco
W Ciblesram
Central Labor Party of Sweden
State Department
United States
Elkstrom
New York
Wilson
Hillstrom
Joseph Milletrom
Spry
Board of Parmans
Tast
Francis Polk
Ardmore Blast Kills Dozens as Fire Guts City Blocks
A workman’s spark ignited a car of gasoline, triggering a massive explosion that razed blocks of Ardmore Oklahoma. Rescue teams fought fires and martial law was declared as officials feared up to dozens of deaths and widespread collapse with many missing or unidentifiable.
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Ardmore
Okla
Gent
Maddin & Co
Manley
Whit Hogtog
Cpposite
Swift E Co
Dustesa
Colle
Derd
Raldalbt
Whittington
Love
Health Tonic and Dandruff Remedies Promoted in Quack Ad
An unsigned advertisement touts tonics and tonics claiming to cure dandruff and fatigue, improve scalp health, and aid weight loss. It features testimonials and advice from fictional readers, urging readers to try “grain hyps-nucline” products and “Taterite sulfuric tablets” as a cure-all. It imitates medical authority and promises quick, safe results with little effort.
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Ankar
Jana Aulte
Explosion injures hundreds as tank car blasts shock town
Surgeons from Wilson and Marletta Oklo rushed to aid the injured. About 260 people sustained minor injuries from flying glass. A late list of identified dead showed most victims perished under collapsed walls. Of 15 bodies recovered ten were identified: Ita Woods Milton Taylor Wintaw Sios E. J. Cox Charles R. Smith M. E. Atkins Shanty Twiford Co A. Gould Ham Stalloup.
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Yeas
Wilson
Marletta
Oklo
Ares Ita Woods
Milton Taylor
Wintaw
Sios
E. J. Cox
Charles R. Smith
M. E. Atkins
Twiford, Co
A. Gould
Ham Stalloup
Bigamy Case Shocks Idaho Woman Arrests in Dalles
In Dalse Idaho on Sept 27, Mrs Nellie Sykes was arrested on three warrants from Dayton Washington, amid a tale of three marriages tied to presumed deaths. She claimed all spouses died, then remarried for years, and only recently learned the second husband survived. She now faces charges as authorities pursue the case. Mrs. Sykes stayed at 1203 North Fifteenth Street, working as a housekeeper while the inquiry unfolds. The story includes her claim that her first husband died, her remarriage, and the recent notice that the second husband is alive. The article also notes the death of Mrs. Robertson at Spanton Fork and her Scottish origins.
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Dalse
Idaho
Abe
Sire
Neliin May Sykes
Le-W
FR. Wooten
Dayton
Wash
Washington
Meera
Jory
Mrs. Sykes
Canada
Ste
Bin
Sirs. Sykes
Sykea
Doles
Roberteon
Bpanteh Fock
Mary
Goyark Ruvertson
James Bosack
Soctet
Arg
ReLerton Wes
Tnundee
Scotland
Utah
Robertson Family Ties Noted In Spanish Fork Area
After marrying John Robertson, the family has long resided here. The obituary lists relatives including David Hovertace, superintendent of the Spanish Fork water company, and Charles A. Robertson of Bunfoot Idaho, along with Jobo G. Robertson, Joseph Robertson, Ay yom Robertson, Edt Planks, and Mrs. J A Parkard among others.
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John Robertson
Toberten
Roberteon
David Hovertace
Charles A. Robertson
Bunfoot
Idaho
Jobo G
Joseph and
Ayyom
Tao
Tere
Mre
Edt
Planks
J.A. Parkard
Borisgih
Murder probes in Walsenburg mine search
Bloodhounds sweep the Walsea and related mines after the shooting of Robert Mitchell, Democratic county chairman and Waldenburg Independent editor. Authorities and posse search abandoned workings while reports say a known man may be moving with a searchlight in the ninth west entry area. Mitchell was shot at his home last night. his wife was present.
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Walsenburg
Colo
Walaen
Cameron and McNatly
Robert Mitchell
Walsenburg Independent
Mitchell
Walsea
Ubet
Robins
Seine
Towalings
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