Russian Troops Hit Varna In Balkan Front Clash
Across the Varna area Russian forces are reported landed as Yugoslav and Bulgarian troops exchange heavy artillery fire. Allied operations press toward Nish while the Danube corridor and Greek coast actions widen the theater. Foreign reports from Paris and London note Romania’s possible entente pivot and Greece’s stance amid a broader Balkan crisis.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Roumania
Paris
Vienna
Austria
Lower Danube
Bulgaria
Bucharest
Nish
Vardar
Balkans
Athens
Altho
Greece
Varna
Riga
Russia
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Gov G W Clarke Iowa 1925
Governor Clarke proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Iowa for November 25 1925. He speaks of gratitude beyond comfort and urges national unity through justice not force, urging Americans to view the era as a turning point and to uphold righteous foundations. Des Moines's proclamation emphasizes courage, endurance, and service to mankind.
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Nan
Ifa
America
Town
G. W. Clarke
Towa
Iowa
Des Moines
Teer
Tenement Fire Kills Thirteen in Brooklyn Structure
New York reports a three story brick tenement at 66 North Sixth Street in Brooklyn burned last night. gas explosion sparked the blaze, killing thirteen occupants including four children, as police and firemen rescued many. most victims found in night clothes, many foreigners employed by the American Sugar Refining Company.
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Douglas
Ariz
Neveral Wunston
Aksume
Franz Villa
P. Twlas ‘Galles
Carranza
Calles
Althe
Villa
Ville
Agua Prieta
United States Army
United States Custom House
Louis F. Taylor
Harry Jones
Company C
Eleventh Infantry
American Army Field Hospital
Jones
James Tank
Company
Gleventh Infantry
Tenatams House
New York
Sixth Street
Brooklyn
American Sugar Refining Company
Wilmington
Del
Dupont Powder Works
Garney’s Point
N.Y
Four Millions in Christmas Toys to Arrive in U S Soon
New York reports W W Bride, long in England negotiating with British and American officials over the order in council, has secured relief on German goods held up. About 19 million dollars in German goods will be released for shipment, including roughly four million dollars worth of toys for the Christmas trade.
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New York
W. W. Bride
England
Rotterdam
Suicide of German American Press leader Edward Preetorius
St Louis life underwriters estimated $200000 in life insurance would be payable after the death of Edward J. Preetorius president of the German American Press association publishers of the St Louis Times and the Westliche Post who committed suicide yesterday Half of the amount would go to his widow and the other half to the publishing company He will be buried tomorrow afternoon.
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St. Louis
Edward J. Preetorius
German- American Press Association
St. Louis Times
the Westliche Post
Preetorius
President Wilson to Wed on Birthday Dec 28
Washington reports the wedding of President Wilson and Mrs. Norman Galt is likely for December 28. The pair, citing his fifty ninth birthday as a personal cue, plan to start their second marriage on that date, a choice aligned with the phrase near the close of December.
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Belihv
Washington
Wilson Anh
Norman Galt
Allies Hope for Roumanian Aid in Near Future
Milan dispatch reports Roumanian conservatives leader Filipescu says Bulgarian action in Serbia shifted public opinion toward intervention. A Liberal leader cites Premier Britano possible expansion of Roumania but requires national unity. Corriere Della Sera notes expected Allied action could draw Roumania into the war.
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Milan
Italy
Paris
Serbia
M. Filipescu
Bucharest
Corriere Dells Sera
Liberal Party
Britano
Ronmania
Cortiere -Delta Sera
Balkans
Roumania
Berlin
Sayville
Fhe Frankfurter Zeitung
Malcolm
Saloniki
Frankfurter Zeitung
Greece
Rome
Aus- Via-Hungary
Messagero
Adriatic
Essad Pasha
Albania
Woman Suffrage The Chief Issue In Today’s Elections
In ten states today the main questions center on women's suffrage proposals in New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts with Massachusetts Maryland and Kentucky also voting for governors and state officers. Ohio focuses on statewide prohibition while New Jersey Mississippi Michigan and Virginia address local and other state issues. Weather is mild to fair with heavy early voting reported across New York and Massachusetts.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Maryland
Kentucky
Ohio
New Jersey
Mississippi
Michigan
Virginia
New York State
New York City
Philadelphia
Herman Ridder Dies Suddenly in New York
Herman Ridder, treasurer of the Democratic National Committee and publisher of the New Yorker Staats Zeitung, died suddenly at his New York home from acute kidney trouble. Born in New York in 1859, he rose from errand boy to major influence in journalism and politics, serving as AP treasurer and director and aiding Bryan's 1908 campaign. He was a leading German-American publisher and a force in anti paper trust drives.
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New York
Herman Ridder
Demokratin National Committee
New Yorker Mlaats Zeitung
Ridder
German Ridder
Charles N. Haskell
Olinhoma
National Democratic Committee
Bryan
New Yorker Staats Zeitung
United States
Ife
Wall Street
Lower East Side
New York City
Catholic News
Staats Zeitung
Une
Canada
Paper Trust
Kaiser Removes Official Over Cavell Execution Delay
A Rotterdam dispatch reports General Lau verzweig, military governor of Brussels, held responsible for refusing the American minister's request to delay Edith Cavell's execution and has been removed from office, with a new governor appointed.
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London
Star
Rotterdam
Sayaages
Geneal Lauverzweig
Brussels
Miles Edith Cavell
Ofice
Orphanage Fire in Harrisburg Sends Children to Safety
Sylvan Heights orphanage, the largest Catholic diocese institution in Harrisburg, was destroyed by fire. All 103 children attending mass in the chapel were marched to safety as officials suspect wiring defects caused the blaze.
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Harrisburg
Sylvan Heights
Brandon Post Office Robbery by Night G ang
Robbers blew open the Brandon post office safe between 1 and 2 this morning and escaped with 74 dollars in cash and stamps worth 200 dollars. The blast shattered the safe and windows. witnesses heard the report but saw nothing. A night watchman stopped men but fired no shots. Bloodhounds were summoned from Waterloo. the post office is in a small building near Farmers Savings bank.
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Brandon
Waterloo
SMA
Farmers Savings Bank
Carranza to Reply on Border Troubles
Monclova Mexico November 1 General Carranza expected to answer tomorrow to the U S note on border disturbances. The note asks what his government is doing and intends to do to prevent further outrages against American lives and property. General Obregon’s arrival and General Caballero’s remarks are noted as affecting the situation.
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Monclova
Mex
Vila Larela
Tex
Carranza
United States
Obregon
Teuis Caballero
Tammilipas
Caballera
Eliseo Arredonda
Washington
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Cacak
Kragujegarz
Drinsk
British Admiralty
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Gov. Clarke
G. W. Clarks
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