Hughes Urges Loyal Vote for America Only Policy
New York, Oct 25. Charles E. Hughes told a Queens audience that he would pursue an exclusively American policy if elected. He denounced any allegiance to foreign interests, vowed to oppose alien influence, and urged support only from citizens fully loyal to the United States. He spoke in New York City at three meetings, urging unity across races and creeds.
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Scheutzen Park Hall
Queensborough
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United States
Algerica
Mr. Hughes
America
Postpone Mine Case and Ice Cream Suit in Supreme Court
Washington, D. C. Today the Supreme Court granted motions to postpone arguments in two cases. One tests a Federal Judge epayton's order declaring the United Mine Workers of America an illegal PO organization. The other involves an Iowa law setting butter fat standards for ice cream.
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Supreme Court Today
West Virginia
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Iowa
Kings Daughters Open State Convention Tonight Des Moines
Des Moines reports the executive committee of the Iowa branch of the international order of King's Daughters and Sons met to prepare for the twenty first annual convention opening tonight. Conference on credentials and convention plans was scheduled for today’s session.
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Des Moines
Iowa
International Order of King's Daughters and Sons
Cpen
Bomb Explosion Injures Two In New York Subway
Police investigate a subway explosion in downtown New York injuring two men and shattering nearby windows. The blast barely missed a man, with authorities reviewing the incident and potential motives.
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New York
Corn as cheapest staple food urged by Iowa dairy officials
Des Moines reports from the Dairy and Food commission urge households to economize by choosing corn based foods. They note rising prices ahead, canned food shortages in winter, and compare corn meal value to other foods, highlighting corn as low cost and highly digestible.
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Dairy and Food Commission Today
Dairy and Food Commission
Iowa
Five Norwegian Ships Torpedoed in Latest Submarine Attack
Goondon Oct 24 The sinking by German submarines of five more Norwegian steamships valued at 5 000 000 kroner is reported by an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Christiania. The ships Alix Rising and the schooner Theodore along with Swedish schooners Antoinette and Henriette are named among the victims.
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Henriette
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Norwegian
Agreement Reached in Canadian Rail Strike
Ottawa reports a settlement agreement between Canadian Pacific Railway officials and employees to avert a threatened strike. The accord is to be signed today, per a Winnipeg telegram to Labor Minister Carothers.
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Carranza Decree Enforces Universal Military Education
Mexico City Oct 25 Gen Carranza issues decree mandating compulsory military education. Fatal crash near South Bend Indiana leaves three women one man and two babies dead when an automobile is struck by an interurban six miles north of the city.
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Carranza
South Bend
Ind
Interurban
Here
Paper delivery notice for late or missing issue
If the paper fails to arrive by six o'clock due to carrier error or other cause, contact phase 3330 and a copy will be sent. After six thirty nine o'clock, call telephone number two for assistance.
Cattle rustling charge filed in Iowa case near La Porte City
James Cur die farm near La Porte City is involved in a cattle rustling case filed by county attorney E. J. Wenner. William Christian is charged with stealing four cattle from Curdie and two from Bud Clark, valued at 145 and 80 dollars respectively. Curdie and Clark traced cattle from Spring Creek township to a shipment headed for Chicago.
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Western Plains
James Curdie
la Porte City
E. J. Wenner
Krapp
William Christian
Spring Creek Township
Curdie
Bud
Wenner
Chicago
Clark
Commission
Embargo Likely Not Placed on Foodstuffs Says Official
Washington officials stated no embargo on food items is expected as regulation would hurt farmers. They cited high prices as a reason embargoes are unlikely and emphasized preventing illicit combinations rather than export controls.
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Washington, D. C
United States Officers Killed at Santo Domingo
A Navy Department report from Santo Domingo dated October 25 states Capt. W. W. Lowe and Sergeant Frank Atwood were killed, Lieutenant Jain Marston injured, during a marine mission to capture a bandit. The bandit allied with the group was killed.
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Santo Domingo
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
W.W. Lowe
Sergi
Frank Atwood
Jain Marston
Fnally
Chihuahua City Besieged as Villistas Retreat and Carranza Moves
News from El Paso reports Chihuahua City nearly encircled by Villistas entrenched five miles from the outskirts. Civilians panic as Carranza garrison evacuates, suffering rifle shortages. reinforcements from the south are promised. Pershing notes a northward column from Parral and renewed activity feared.
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Icarranza
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Car- Tanza
Parral
San Ysabel
San Antonio
Placinto Trevino
George Hell
el Paso
Bell
Trevino
Chittuahwa
Columbus
N. M
Mexico
Feld
Thirteenth Cavalry
Miss Draper Weds Italian Prince in Washington Chapel
Margaret Preston Draper daughter of the late Gen. William F. Draper ambassador to Mary in President McKinley's administration married Prince Andres Botompagni of Rome. Cardinal Gibbons officiated in a chapel converted from the Draper home ballroom. Russian and Malian ambassadors and many prominent Washington figures attended.
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William F. Draper
Mary
McKinles
Andres Bontompagni
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Draper
Beacom- Ppagni
Washington
Farmer dies from burns after gasoline fire attempt
Ida Grove Ont 25 Peter Jart genbusch a farmer living near here is dead today as the result of burns received yesterday when he tried to kindle a fire with gasoline.
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Ida Grove
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Peter Jartgenbusch
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French Strike Terrific Blow at Verdun Push
French forces under General Nivelle broke through at Douaumont on the Verdun front, taking 3,500 prisoners and driving German lines back beyond the outer defenses. Artillery was brief but effective, with light French losses, as gains extended beyond Vaux fort toward Damloup and Cienels wood amid renewed Verdun optimism.
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Cotton at War Prices Pass 20-Cent Mark
New York reports cotton at war prices edging past 20 cents per pound for the first time since the Civil War. The market shows a notable rise as buyers react to wartime demand and supply pressures.
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New York
Verdun French Break German Surprise Drive to Douaumont
Paris reports a brilliant Verdun drive by four French columns that recaptured Douaumont fort and surrounding positions, advancing to Vaux village and forcing German surrender resistance. Mangin and Mangin units led rapid advances aided by patrolling aviation surveys and surprise timing.
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Vaux Village
Wilson Leaves for Cincinnati and Midwest Swing
Long Beach N J Oct 25 President Wilson departed at noon for four speeches in Cincinnati on the eve of the election. He will swing through West Virginia and Ohio greeting crowds but avoid speeches en route. He is expected to discuss the hyphen issue in Cincinnati.
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Wilson
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Middlewest
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West Virginia
Ohio
Russians Lose 1 797 522 Men Since June Reported
Berlin reports via wireless from Sayville that 1 797 522 Russian army casualties have occurred since June 1, including 598 officers. The largest losses are among the Siberian corps and the Caucasian cavalry, with several generals and colonels named among the fallen.
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Kiev
Leutenant
Voters urged to register before November election
Voters in cities over 2,500 must register for the general election on Nov 7. Registration boards meet on Thursday to Saturday, with further sessions on Nov 4 and election day at polling places. New voters must register and others must verify eligibility, or risk losing their vote.
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Notomaly
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Mackensen Presses Retiring Columns Across Front
Berlin reports a major victory with the capture of Cernavoda by Field Marshal von Mackensen’s forces, threatening Roumania as Russians and Romanians retreat from Danube positions. Vulcan Pass captured by Falkenhayn. Dobrudja and Transylvania gains tighten German grip.
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