Plot to blow up munitions plants unsealed in New Jersey arrest trio
Robert Fay and Walter Scholz were arraigned in Weehawken on conspiracy charges after being arrested testing explosives near Grantwood New Jersey. A third man Paul Daeche was arrested in Jersey City and held without bail. Police say Fay confessed to German connections and a plan to disable ships carrying munitions with a clocklike device. The group aims to stop munitions shipments to the Allies.
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New York
Robert Fay
Walter Iu. Scholz
Grantwood
N. J
Weehawken
Paul Daeche
Jersey City
New Jersey
Daeche
Fay
Scholz
Germany
Cologne University
George Barnitz
New York Central Office
Weekawken
Foreign Office
Walter Scholz
Weshawhen
Hudson River
Bay Fay
Woods
Far
Dame Fortune Smiles on Him Adopting John Doe to Son
Four year old Finney Jay Shephard Jr., adopted by Mr and Mrs Finley J Shepard of Irvington New Jersey, formerly known as John Dée 104 alias Austin McCleary and discovered in 1914 on St Patrick's Cathedral steps New York. After futile identity efforts he was sent to St Christopher's home and later adopted by Mrs Shepard.
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Finney Jay [Shepart, Jr
Finley J. Shepard
Helen Gould
John Dée 104
Austin McCleary
Shepard
Irvington
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
New York
St. Christopher's
Dobbs Ferry
French Glam Important Gains in Champagne
Paris reports a major French advance in Champagne with heavy German casualties as enemy attacks near Givenchy and Hill 140 are repelled. French artillery damaged trenches southeast of Tahure and between the Meuse and Moselle, with action continuing south of the Somme and in Lorraine.
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Champagne
Paris
Freel War Office
Woot
Givenchy
Hill 140
Somme
Lihons
Canny
Beauraignes
Tahure
Meuse
Moselle
Regneiville
Lorraine
Embermenii
Domevre
Paper Delivery Hotline Instructions Reflect Late Service
If the paper fails to reach your home by 6 o'clock due to carrier error or other causes, call 3330 for a replacement. After 6:30, call 4423 to arrange forwarding or a copy of the paper.
Woman Attacked on Lonely Bridge in Waterloo
Miss Rose Dicom 140 Black Hawk street was seized from behind on the Eleventh street bridge around 10 30 pm. A perfumed handkerchief saturated with drugs was placed over her face. she struggled and cried for help, the assailant fled. Police seek the attacker and warn patrols to watch for a drugging scheme targeting women.
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Eleventh’ Street
Dakota Dozen Guests Feted by Waterloo Rotarians Parade
Grand Forks Commercial club members arrived in Waterloo by Pullman to a festive Rotary welcome. A martial parade down Fifth Street showcased banners, signs, and a breakfast at Clint's tavern. Delegation included Mayor James Dinnie and UND President F L McVey among others. (Continued on page 12.)
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Thirlesen
Commercial Club of
Grand Forks
N.D
Waterloo
Rock Island Road
Union Station
Rotary Club
Grand
Rotarians
Andrew J. Knapp
Aiman F. Gates
C. G. Horton
G. A. Morris
John F. Simpson
Fred. L. Northey
Rotary’ Club
Fifth Street
Washington
Fourth
Lafayette
Gates
Grand Forks Commercial Club
R. &. Griffith
Grand Forks Commercial Cnit
Grand Forks Street Railway Company
Clyde W. Graves
James Dinnie
Ww. H. Brown
Red River Power Company
A. 5. Hanson
Scandinavian-American Bank
C. C. Gowron
Pittsburgh factory fire claims four girls and one man
A blaze at the Union Paper Box company factory on the north side of Pittsburgh started in the James Brown & Co feed store. Four girls and one man are confirmed dead, eight girls seriously injured, with others missing as firemen search the three story ruins amid dense smoke and crowds.
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Pittsburgh
Union Paper Box Company
James Brown & Co
Dumba describes kindness from British on Berlin trip
Constantin Dumba former Austro Hungarian ambassador in Washington says in Berlin that during his voyage and stay on shore in Falmouth he and his wife were treated with reserve by fellow travelers but by British officers and even British steamer personnel. He notes Americans and British officers were friendly and mentions a claim of imperial ennoblement.
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Berlin
London
Constantin T. Dumba
Washington
United States
Vienna
Ben
Falmouth
Wassische Zeitung
Francis Joseph
Dumba
Bandits Ambush United States Troops Near Brownsville
Bandits attacked an entrenched U S infantry camp within six miles of Brownsville, scattering after a pursuit by more than a thousand troops, rangers, and deputies. The attackers may have numbered thirty to forty in two groups, aiming to ambush the soldiers.
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Brownstvile
Tax
United States
Brownsville
Villa
Waco
Washington
D. C
State Department
Mexico
Naco
Sonora
Cananea
Bavispe
Mendoz
Texas
Laredo
Magle Pass
Agua Irieta
Paso
Arizona
Berlin Apologizes for Air Attack on Swiss Border City
Berne reports the German government expresses deep regret for bombs dropped on Chaux de Fonds. The minister says the aviator lost his way, believed he was over French territory. The airman and observer were punished and transferred. indemnity for deaths and damages to be paid.
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Berne
Switzerland
Paris
German Cruiser Sunk by British Sub in Battle
Petrograd reports a British submarine near Gibraltar attacked and sank a Prinz Adalbert class armored cruiser. The Prinz Adalbert measured 89 1/2 feet in length, displaced 8,953 tons, and carried 557 crew.
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Petrograd
London
Gibau
Bulgars Near Teuton Alliance Threaten Serbia Front
Disjointed text notes Bulgars likely to join Teuton army as fighting shifts threaten to invest Serbia. Mentions precarious position of King Peter’s kingdom and claims Ferdinand’s troops routed at Krigo Lake with heavy losses.
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Peter
Ferdinand
Krigolak
Rane
Serbia
Tremier Pachitch
Nish
Pressier Pachitch
Greece
British Saloniki dispatch reports Bulgarians fail to cut rail line
Reports from the Balkans say Bulgarian and Austro German forces near Serbias territory threaten communication lines as the Franco Serbian offensive makes gains. French and British troops push to reinforce Saloniki while Greek questions loom over Allied support.
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London
Balkans
Serbia
Serbian Macedonia
Uskup
Krivolak
Saloniki
Greece
Athens
Saliniki
Riga-Dvinsk
Jeres
Bolgars
Gradek
Veles
Volandoro
Istip
Gradeskar
Raurovo
Volaudovo
Piraud
Veszel
Kalkova
Kachova
Hodova
Strumutsa
Paris
Qet
Strumitsa
Bulgaria
Wife murderer paroled kills second spouse in river death
Clint on Oct 5 testimony at a coroner s inquest revealed George Channon paroled for a first wife murder hanged himself in a rural school outbuilding and killed his second wife a bride of three weeks by breaking her neck and throwing her into the Misassalp pi river Mia Channon s body was found suspended by a wire two weeks earlier and both had disappeared after a quarrel following his parole from the state reformatory for slashing his first wife s throat
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Clinton
George Channon
Mia
Channon
Bryan Heads Ohio Anti-Saloon Fight
William J. Bryan, former secretary of state, opened a six day Ohio campaign for a state wide prohibition amendment. He will visit forty-one counties and deliver forty-six speeches, with a temperance rally in Columbus after southern Ohio stops. Wet forces plan counter speeches from their headquarters to oppose prohibition.
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Columber
William J. D Bryan
Steubenville
Ohio
Formmer
Hio
Columbus
Wet
President Wilson Accepts Talk to Federal Council in Columbus
President Wilson has accepted an invitation to Columbus, Ohio, on December 10 to deliver an address before the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Details of the trip will be arranged later.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Columbus
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Court rules indigent aliens cannot be excluded
The Supreme Court ruled immigration officials cannot bar aliens for being indigent. Justice Holmes said admittance, not local labor conditions, governs entry. Russian immigrants bound for Portland, Oregon were released from deportation custody, reversing the service policy.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Portland
Ore
Immigration Service
United States
Holmes
Emile Dreyfus Wounded and Killed in Action
Paris reports Lieutenant Emile Dreyfus nephew of Alfred Dreyfus has been killed in action with the Thirty second artillery at age 24. He had earned the Military Cross of the Legion of Honor.
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Paris
Emile Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus
Thirty-second Artillery
Althe
Dreyfus
Legion of Honor
Wat Correspondent Imprisoned At Liege
Amsterdam via London October 25 The Tiji states that M Kamper a Belgian war correspondent who sent to the newspaper articles deemed distasteful to the Germans has been imprisoned by them in the fortress at Liege.
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Amsterdam
London
The
Tiji
M. Kamper
Liege
Venice Attacked by Teutun Aeroplanes
Rome reports Venice endured two Teutonic air attacks last night with incendiary bombs dropped on the city. An official announcement issued today confirms the strikes and mentions damage assessments underway.
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Venice
Tevuton
Rome
Paris
Teutonic
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