Wilson Opens Campaign for National Defense Plan
President Wilson outlined the administration’s national defense program at Manhattan club in New York, declaring no aggression but readiness to defend liberties. He urged united support of the nation and emphasized a strong navy and continental army, addressing critics while noting World War upheaval and hemispheric partnership.
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Manhattan Club
New York
United States
Continental Army
New York City
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Saaneee Cm Nore
Death of His Mother Leads to Disgrace of Gallant Canadian
Lieutenant Colonel R. H. Ryan of the Sixth Canadian Mounted Rifles, a former U S Army officer and war medal holder, is dismissed from service after a court martial. He left France to greet his mother in England, who died aboard a New York to Liverpool steamer. He then ignored front-line orders and faced dismissal.
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London Gazette
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President Warns Against Peril of Alien Sympathies
Washington speech denounces alien sympathies as danger to national unity. President urges a united United States voice to defend America against perceived foreign influence and asserts most newcomers align with the nation’s spirit while condemning a few “spokesmen” for other causes.
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United Voice
Washington, D. C
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America
Record crowd fills Iowa teachers convention halls
Nearly five thousand educators gathered in Des Moines for the Iowa State Teachers Association convention as attendees continued to stream in. Officers were nominated for the coming year with Joseph C. McCowan to lead as president and other positions filled by G. A. Marshall Agnes Helsig T. B. Weller O. E B. Smith G. W. Samson W. L. Hanson and William Lowe Bryan to speak at the evening session. Department meetings and round tables filled the day as Des Moines reported seed developments.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des 'Moines
Mote
Joseph C. McCowan
Sioux City
G. A. Marshall
Daven‘port
Agnes Helsig
Mason City
T. B. Weller
Seymour
O. E B. Smith
Indiangla
G. W. Samson
Iowa Teachers’ College
Cedar Fails
W.L. Hanson
Burlington
Wiliam Lowe Bryan
University of Indiana
Des Moines
Germans Retake Trench Northeast of Le Mesnil
Berlin reports a German army announcement that the trench northeast of Le Mesnil in the Champagne district, held by the French since Oct 24, has been recaptured. A French counterattack north of Massiges against German positions failed with heavy losses.
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Sayville
le Mesnil
Champagne
Massiges
Germans Press On In Violent But Futile Bombardments
Paris reports German troops between the Aisne and the Oise engaged in violent bombardments aimed at French trenches. The attacks followed attempts to surprise French forces, but the bombardments were ineffective.
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Aisne
Oise
CAFT Urges Spanking as Remedy for School Strike
New York Nov 5 William H Taft told Horace Mann School for Boys pupils that spanking is the only cure for children who launch school strikes He spoke in an address yesterday outlining his view on juvenile discipline and school behavior.
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New York
William H. Taft
Horace Mann School For Boys
Doctor Cleminson testifies after surprise motive reveal in Allen trial
In Jonet Alabama a Chicago physician Dr Haldane Cleminson serving life for wife murder testified in the Allen trial about a motive linking his patient Odette Alten to the crime. The testimony followed criticism of the post mortem and was hailed by State's Attorney Robert W. Martin as a major win with potential further surprises anticipated.
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Henry G. W. Reinhardt
Coroter
Cook County
Reinhardt
Cleminson
John
Benson
Tie
Robert W. Martin
Steamer Rio Ages On Fire At Sea Off Halifax
A Halifax report says the steamer Rio ages, sailing from New York to Liverpool last Sunday, is afire at sea. Wireless distress calls place the vessel at 41.58 N, 79.30 W. Details are incomplete due to clipped text.
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Halifax
Liverpool
Twalifax
Women of Serbia Fight Beside Me in War
InSayh country, Dr. Gritch, a Serbian army doctor, reports about 2000 women in Serbia's army with more enlisted. Women wear uniforms or skirts blue tunics and serve shoulder to shoulder with men in the trenches. They accompany brothers or husbands and remain fearless under fire.
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Willow's Plan Denounced by the Commoner
Former Secretary Bryan attacks President Wilson's national defense plan in a New York speech, calling it a departure from tradition and a danger to peace. He stresses dissent while affirming civic responsibility and questions public will interpretation.
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Four Americans held by Mexican forces near Cananea
Reports from the border describe Villa assembling 13,000 troops and pushing toward Hermosillo with plans to seize Guaymas. American and Cananea Copper officials dispute killings and seek releases as fighting shifts south toward the Pacific coast.
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Pacific
Cinaymas
Mexico City
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Hernosuilo
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Pylant
Douglas
Paper delivery error notice
Printer informs recipient the newspaper was not delivered by 6 o clock due to carrier bay issue or other cause and requests a $330 payment. Three copies of a pasier will be sent. after 250 o'clock, call 443 for resolution.
Von Buelow Denies Kaiser Wants Peace
Former German ambassador to Italy von Buelow says Germany seeks no peace with the Allies and will push the war to a conclusion by force of arms. He had planned to present a peace proposal through the United States Spain and other nations. He is currently in Lucerne Switzerland where he gave an interview denying rumors.
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Lucerne
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Sugar ship Rio Lages on fire 306 miles south of Hallifax
New York Naval reports no word confirming sugar laden steamer Rio Lages is on fire 306 miles south of Hallifax Nova Scotia. Local agents Simpson Spence Young say fire seems not serious as ship appears to stand by and radio Halifax. The Rio Lages sailed from New York October 21 for Queenstown with sugar and denied carrying munitions.
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New York
Hallix
Simpson, Spence & Young
Taques
Frederick Will
Halifax
Queenstown
Copenhagen
Rio Lagos
Parnell Bank Robbed of 2800 Dollars
Robbers blew the safe at Parnell Savings Bank around midnight and took about 2500 dollars. Authorities report four or more men in an automobile left town after the burglary, with the wrecked safe suggesting professional thieves.
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Parnell Savings Bank
Constantine May Dissolve Parliament In Greece Crisis
Athens reports King Constantine will summon leaders of all parties as the cabinet crisis deepens after the fall of the Zaimis government. Venizelos criticizes the king’s interference with constitutional liberties amid Balkan war news. Bulgarians near Nish threaten Serbs as British troops arrive at Strumitsa to reinforce French.
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Stripa
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Sayville
Ser- Via
Paris to unveil large bas relief of Edith Cavell
A Paris newspaper reports a leading contemporary art master has been commissioned to create a large bas relief depicting the execution of Edith Cavell. The artwork will be presented to the city of Paris.
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Edith‘ Cavell
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