Durbar Derby Escape Story Debunked by Trainer
Edward Johnson, trainer for H. P. Curyea’s Chantilly stable, says the Derby winner Durbar and jockey Shannon were not seen by Germans. He explains the horses were hidden in a peasants shed and haystack for ten days while two colored men guarded them.
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Duryea
Shannon
Teutons
London
Durbar II
Edward Johnson
H. P. Curyea
Chantilly
Paris
Durbar
Garman
Tlers
Algeria
Drumhead Court
Sant
Fred T
Faris
Normandy
Fred
Duryen
Maryland Governor Goldsborough Undergoes Appendectomy
Special to The Washington Post Annapolis Md October Gov Phillips Lee Goldsborough underwent an appendectomy this afternoon shortly after 5 o clock at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Surgeon Thomas Mullen led the operation with Dr Edward A Kelly in consultation and several assistants. The operation was reported successful and the governor was resting comfortably with no dangerous symptoms.
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Washington
Annapolis
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Maryland
Thomas
Ullen
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Edoward A. Kelly
Kelly
Gov. Goldsborough
Welly
Bishops to Fill Pulpits During Foundry Anniversary
Methodist Episcopal Church bishops assigned to preach at numerous churches on November 1 during Foundry Church ninth anniversary celebration. Listings include bishops Merrell New York Metropolitan Wilson Philadelphia Hamline Berry Denver Metropolis Quayle St Paul Cavalry Staoke Portland Crevel Petworth Shepard Anacostia Henderson Chattanooga Burt Buffalo Trinity Succors Helena Thirkield New Orleans Dumbarton Nre? Philadelphia McKendree North Caurter Smith St Louis Moore Indianapolis transit city Wesley Leete Atlanta Hamilton Boston details list many cities and churches with 11 am or 10 am services.
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M. E
Methodist Episcopal Church
Foundry M. FR
Foundry Church
Mam FL Merrell
Ago
Splm
Luther B Wilson
New York
Metropolitan
Bistag
Joseph F. Berry
Philadelphia
Hamlun
Willam Burt
Buffalo
Trinity
Naphtali Succors
Helena
Douglass
Wither
EF. Thirkiekd
New Orlean
Dumbarton
Thomas B. Nrel
David H. Moore
Indianapalisland
Fiarl Transit City
Wesley
John W. Hamilton
Boston
Lnton
Ib Oann
Frederic C. Leete
Athinta
Committee at Car Seat Hearing
The poor utility commission will hold a meeting tomorrow to consider the seating cupa of street cars. The Federation of gens' Associations will be represented along with the public utility committee. Delegates include William McK Clayton and KR Bryan with representatives from Connecticut Avenue Association, Tiney Branch, Tinesin Park Association, Mid-City Citizen Association, West End Association, Anacostia Association, and Central Citizens' Association.
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Poor Utility Commission
Federation of
Gens
Public Utility Committee
William McK Clayton
Alimar
KR. Bryan
Connecticut Avenue Association
Bpine
Edwin
Larkson
Tiney Branch
Tinesin Park Association
Harles Shreve
Mid-City Citizen Association
George W Evans
West End
City Postoffice Appointments Shake Up Three Offices
Postmaster Sraeger promoted Persey R. Leane from Gethretown station to superintendent at Che Chase station. Jerm WL Carter, formerly Chevy Cr offre superintendent, becomes Takoma Park office superintendent, succeeding Charles Tuberschimitt. Changes effective at midnight last night.
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Sraeger
Persey R. Leane
Gethretown
Che Chase
Jerm WL Carter
Chevy Cr Offre
Takoma Park
Charles Tuberschimitt
Dr James' Fluidache Powder G Headache Relief
Headache and neuralgia vanish with Dr James' Fluidache Powder G sold for 1 cent per package at drug stores. It promises quick relief from pain and distress, claiming millions have found headache misery needless and urging readers to obtain the remedy.
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James
Pont
Milons
Vaigia
Valor Hallows Verdun Toul Front as German Guns Batter Forts
A field correspondent travels from Metz to Verdun and Toul as German and Austrian siege artillery pummels barrier forts along the Meuse. Observers describe fort silencing, French lines under pressure, and a dramatic assault on Fort Roman Camp with heavy losses and a notable surrender, amid a high war tempo and mobile headquarters.
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Verdun
Toul
Metz
Holland
New York
Maumee
Saerbruecken
Mets
Frain
St. Mithiel
Meuse
St. Mihiel
Rapnonvour
Legonsy
Preneh
Fort Les Paroches
Mortais
Prince Wiliam of
Hohenzollern
Manuel
Liege
Chateau Chambley
St. Benoit
Tzerman
Ine
Muacds
Landwehr
Germany
Iain
Gate Lorraine
Vignueilles
Minute Long Scream of Big Gun Explained at Front
A battlefield correspondent describes a German siege gun battery hidden in woods along the Meuse hills near Cote Lorraine. Observers report a minute long shriek from the gun as it fires, with shells seen rising and air waves creating a roaring concert over the battlefield. The piece details the terrain, fortifications, and the troops involved in the engagement, including the French efforts and German artillery positions.
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Cote Lorraine
Leutenant
Vilage
Les Paradhes
Meuse
Manonvilliers
Luneville
Les Paroches
Hig
Williams Treatment claims to cure kidney and bladder diseases
An advertisement promises relief from rheumatic and uric acid related pains, joint stiffness, and bladder troubles through the Williams Treatment. It offers a free 50 bottle trial and a regular bottle at no cost with a mail-in notice and 10 cents to cover distribution, limited to one bottle per address.
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Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Company
Dept
Postoffice
Hampton. Conn
Destructive mortar praise and concealment at distant guns
An account describes a hand powered loading crew operating a heavy 8 ton mortar set near a village. The gun fires repeatedly, beginning with careful loading and aiming, then a shell causes the village to blaze. Officers discuss concealment and dramatic audio effects of the mortar’s flight.
Germans Hold Back In Coast Fighting Amid Global War
The report describes a coast battle where German forces face Allied ships and land defenses along the Yser Canal. French, Belgian, British, and German actions alternate gains with high casualties. Verdun and other fronts see continued heavy fighting, with Paris noting life and death stakes as German advances near key forts.
Battle for Dunkirk and Calais Rages Along French Front
British and Allied forces defend against a major German push toward Dunkirk and Calais as 400,000 reinforcements surge on the right wing. Zeppelin air raids and Taube fighters clash with British ships while fighting concentrates along Ostend, Arras, Armentieres, and Nieuport. Belgian and British warships bombard German assaults, with near-total combat on the west Flanders front and reports of heavy Belgian casualties and German bodies washing ashore at high tide.
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Dunkirk
Calais
London
France
Allies’ Inc
Peria
Arras
la Bussee
Armentieres
Ostend
Slype
St. Pierre Capelle
Yser
Lille
West Flanders
Roulers
Thorout
Nieuport
Daly Mail
Allied Left Front Threatens German Advance Near Lille
Reports from Lille to Verdun describe German forces driving a wedge toward Longueau and La Bassée as they threaten to split the Allied left. Battle rages between Nieuport and Dixmude with heavy artillery and bayonet charges. Zeppelin aid aids German positions while French sorties are repulsed with losses. Imperial HQs reportedly at Mezieres. Belfort bombardment claimed. British Suez closure criticized by German papers. Information from Berlin notes a Russian socialist stance against supporting the government, while the London Economist is cited in unclear terms.
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Alles
Ostend
Carter
Lille
Arras
Long
la Lassee
Nieuport
Dixmude
Verdun
William
Mezieres
Meuse River
France
Sedan
War Office
Watl
Belfort
Suez Canal
England
Tageblatt
Berlin
Germany
Sayville
Russian Socialist Party
Emile Vandervelde
Russia
London Economist
British Suffer Heavily Around La Bassée in War Fight
Paris dispatch reports the heaviest fighting since the war began along the La Bassée front near Lille. British units especially the Black Watch and Royal Irish engage German volleys amid heavy casualties on both sides. An American ambulance corps is cheered as it aids the wounded.
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la Bassee
Paris
Arras
Lille
Black Watch
Royal Irish
Retirement of Von Moltke Chief of German Staff Confirmed
Geneva October 24 Swiss government holds a Basel telegram confirming Gen. von Moltke's retirement for health reasons. Kaiser allegedly accepted the resignation while praising his war achievements. No successor named yet. Also reports on British labor unrest, Belgian coast submarine movements, Canadian troops in Egypt, and German victories near Lille.
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von Moltke
Washington Post
Geneva
Basel
Kateer
Kaiser
Havel
Bremerhaven
Belgian
President Endorses Hogan for Ohio Senate
President Wilson endorsed Timothy S. Hogan, Democratic candidate for senator in Ohio, in a Friday letter to Senator Pomerene. The President had previously endorsed Gov. Cox and Ohio’s Democratic House members.
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Timothy S. Hogan
Ohio
Wilson
Pomerene
Gov. Cox
House
Ohia
Appetite Follows Good Digestion Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Ad
An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a natural gentle laxative remedy for indigestion constipation and headaches. It claims quick relief and lists prices fifty cents and one dollar per bottle with a free trial offer by Dr W B Caldwell at 451 Washington St Monticello TL.
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Dr. Caldwell
Drugatores
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