Monaco Prince Warns World Over Chateau Threat
A Monaco prince writes to Kaiser and General von Bülow warning that France will pay 100000 francs or have Château de Marchais destroyed. He seeks safe preservation of the chateau, a science and charity center, and urges the world to judge if the threat is carried out.
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Lo Tris
Sen
Son Buelow
Prince of Mt
Neightte
Acion
Monaco
Sissonne
Mar
Wwe
Benaor
Chateau of
Marchials
Raesims
Emperon
Yoaur
von Buelow
Ative
Breng
Sisaasy T
Sears
Hans
President visits Baltimore with daughter and guests
Poorly legible dispatch reports the President and his daughter Miss Margare, plus the Misses Smith of Lease, arriving in Baltimore by train. He visits his brother in the city, attends a morning gathering to vote, and returns as election returns are projected. A special arrangement notices a sale and a travel party heads to Princeton for events.
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Margare
Misses Smith
Baltimore
Antonio Earry
Balti Moore
Hus
Ed Franklin Roo Wilson
Ameca
Lsctet
Fayette Table Silver Displayed in Elegant Craft
A plain yet highly crafted display showcases Fayette Table Silver with emphasis on graceful outlines and beauty. The exhibit emphasizes the highest art of the craft and its charm through varied forms and finishes.
Washington society seeks a leader for approaching season
Washington’s social world faces a leadership gap as no First Lady anchors the season. Many eligible women decline or live elsewhere, leaving circles such as the Triplesmith Set and Congressional Circle to scramble for influence. Notables like Mrs. Potter Palmer and Mrs. Richard Town Mes are mentioned, but no consensus leader emerges as Mrs Wilson’s death shadows the scene.
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New York
Washington Disputch
New York World
Washington Society
Washington
Morrison
Wilsor
White House
Congressional Circle
Bowery
Army and Navy
Ington
Indiana
Michigan
Menese Society
Potter Palmer
Marshall Field
Richard Town Mes
George Vanderbit
Trg | Anderson
Joseph Leiter
Ifenden Jennings
Robert Tatterson
Robert McCormick
Edson Bradley
Edward Beate McLean
Williai Gibbs McAdan
Nome Aspirng
McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Turkish Warship Offensive Sparks, Berlin Reports Clash
Perograd November 1 official statements push back on German and Turkish claims. Berlin Vienna agencies say Russian fleet did not act first. Turkish coast attacked by Turkish warships under German officers. Reports claim Turkish fleet sank fourteen transports at Novorossiysk, destroyed oil depots and warehouses, and damaged coasts.
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Perograd
Berlin
Vienna
Constantinople
Germany
Lesses
Herlin
London
Tageblatt
Onstantinople
Novorossysk
Black Sea
Novorossisk
Odessa
Johns Hopkins Quarterback Paralyzed After Lehigh Game
Robert Lafield, Johns Hopkins quarterback, is paralyzed from the waist down after a football injury in a game with Lehigh at Bethlehem. An X ray found no spinal fracture, but doctors fear injury to the spinal cord, details pending medical assessment.
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South Dethlehem
Robert Lafield
Johns Hopkins
Lehigh
$250 Million Loan for Czar Announced in Petrograd Ukase
Petrograd issues a ukase declaring an internal loan of $200,000 at five percent redeemable in eight years. The measure aims to finance internal credit amid the Russian capital's unsettled financial situation. Official word confirms creditor terms and the state's plan to bolster funds.
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Ukase
Petrograd
LOA Petrograd
Landun
Britain to Make Prisoners of War All Enemy Subjects on Neutral Ships
London reports that the British government instructs that all enemy reservists aboard neutral vessels be made prisoners of war in response to German actions in Belgium and France. In Berlin, Foreign Minister Jagow warns reprisals on British subjects in Germany if Britain does not yield on freeing German civilians.
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Berlin
Constantinople
Frankfurter Zeitung
Black Sea
Britain
London
British Official Information Bureau
Belgium
France
Gottlieb von Jagow
Dresden
Anzeiger
Germany
England
Battle developments in Polish Galicia and Turku region
Austrians claim victory in Galicia after a stubborn fight north east of Turku and south of Stary Lambourtine. Russian artillery targeted the Greek archbishop’s residence with limited effect while Czernowitz remains under Austrian control as artillery repels attacks in Itaa Sian Poland.
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Russian
Poland
Galicia
Tenua
Amsterdam
London
Hhe War Office
Itaa Sian
Turku
Stary
Lambourtine
Czernowitz
25 000 Germans Buried by British on Slaughter Fields
London reports a Weekly Dispatch telegram from Belgium noting vast German losses in Ypres. British troops have buried more than 25 000 Germans with Dixmude described as a ruinous heap. German aeroplanes have increased bombing, including five bombs in Ypres square injuring three.
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Belgium
London
Ypres
Dixmude
Y ¥Pres
British Vessel Sunk Off Belgium By Mine
A British vessel was sunk by a mine off the Belgian coast yesterday. It may have been a merchantman or warship and carried 300 passengers from Dover. The report may refer to the Hermes cruiser sunk in the Straits of Dover by a German submarine.
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Belgium
London
Dover
Hermes
Straits of Dover
Lord Loris Race Horse Killed In Action In France
Paris November 1 announced that Lord Loris James Hennessy chestnut horse famed for prize turf wins was killed serving as an officer’s mount. Jockey Alec Carter who rode him was killed in action as captain of French dragoons. Army requisition paid 4000 francs. Lord Loris won the Grand Steeplechase de Paris valued at 30400 dollars at the Autgnil course on June 7.
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Lord Loris
Paris
James Hennessy
Alec Carter
Autgnil
Balloon Cannon Brings Down Aerial Threats in War Report
Berlin reports improved anti aircraft defense with balloon cannons and captured French machine guns deployed to deter enemy fliers. A artillery officer recounts a night encounter where three aeroplanes approached a battery, a German machine killed four, and later a British observer died as a balloon cannon protected the position and a British plane was shot down.
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Berlin
London
Fiers
Fief
Iron Cross
Booth
Germans to Level Cities
Belgian writer Maurice Mueter sinck asserts in Figaro that Germany will destroy Brussels Antwerp Ghent and Fremes if forced to retreat He claims authorities say Grand Place Vie Hotel de Ville Cathedral Brussels mined and that only a spark could wreck these masterpieces He urges Allies to warn the Kaiser Berlin Hamburg Nuremburg and Munich guarantees to spare these cities
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Brussels
Antwerp
Ghent
Fremes
Raine
Maurice Muetersinck
the Figaro Today
Grand Place
Vie Hotel de Ville
Brus- Sela
Berlin
Hamburg
Nuremburg
Bruges
Munich
Ballston Girl Missing Prompting Police Watch
Washington police are alerted to locate Jasie Scott, 16, missing from Ballston Virginia since last night. A second missing person, Emma Thompson, 7, is reported from 02 Street Southeast with prior wanderings near Congress Heights and Potomac Avenue, and was returned home by Eleventh precinct officers.
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Washington
Jasie Scott
Ballston
Emma Thompson
Fifth Precinct
Fourteenth Street
Potomac Avenue
Congress Heights
Eleventh Precinct
Mexico Worse Than Ever Says Methodist Bishop
Bishop OConnell warned that Mexico's political state is worse than ever and urged educating children in American and Christian ways. He praised Pancho Villa as the only leader facing facts, noting Villa’s readiness to act before argue, and dismissed the idea of Mexico becoming a democracy soon due to peons lacking political intelligence.
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Mexico
O'Connell
Hamilne M. BH
Pancho Villa
Trains Carry Cannon and Submarines for English Attack
London Nov 1 Exchange Telegraph reports from The Hague that trains filled with cannon and submarines bound for the Belgian coast have passed Liege and were stopped at Bruges. The proposed attack on England has been postponed until the current battle is decided.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
the Hague
Germany
Liege
Bruges
England
Bettman Convicted of Mailing Fraud in Bank Credit Scheme
Morris L. Bettman, former president of Bettman Johnson Company distillers, was found guilty in U S district court of using the mails to defraud. He allegedly sent fraudulent financial statements about his firm to E Naumberg & Co of New York and the Fifty third National Bank to obtain loans and credit. The report also notes ship arrivals and sailings for the Amerika and St Paul.
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Cincinnati
Morris L. Bettman
Bettman-Johnson Company, Distillers
United States District Court
Bettman
E. Naumberg & Co
New York
Fifty-third National Bank
India opposes Turkey war stance vows British success
The Viceroy of India issued a formal statement denouncing Turkey's anti Allied posture and alleging German and Austrian aims. Across India natives and Mohammedan communities convene meetings and mosques organize prayers for Britain while mullahs urge neutrality or support for the Allies.
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Simla
British India
Vila London
Turkey
India
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Jecat
War Material in Graves Near Warsaw Discovered
A Petrograd dispatch says peasants near Warsaw unearthed mounds crowned with crosses and German helmets marking graves. Suspecting danger they dug deeper and found German machine guns and ammunition buried within the mounds.
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Warsaw
London
Petrograd
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