British Still Advance In Heavy Fight Near Gricourt
German losses mount as French drive Teutons from vital ground around Moisy farm. Serbian forces press toward Veles as Bulgarians resist along the Vardar front. Allied air and artillery activity increases southwest of Metz with no infantry fighting reported.
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Teutons
Moisy Farm
Associated Press
St. Quentin
Macedonia
Gricourt
Selenes
Ailette
Aisne
Gheminn-des-Dames
Marcedonia
Vardar
Veles
Lake Doiran
Paris
Cexule
Strumitza
Prilep
Metz
Fourth Liberty Loan drive set to open in three weeks
President Wilson to speak in New York on behalf of the fourth liberty loan. Campaign opens Saturday and runs to October 19 with a nationwide effort including soldiers and French legionnaires. New York district allotted 3.8 billion, Chicago 0.7 billion, Cleveland 0.6 billion, Boston and Philadelphia 0.3 billion each. Total subscriptions for prior loans 12.35 billion.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
New York
Liberty. Loan
Metropolitan Opera House
federal reserve district _ liberty loan committee
McAdoo
Washington
D. C
U.S
France
French Foreign Legion
Pershing
Treasury Department
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Richmond
Notice to stop home delivery and contact office
Error or ta boo has prevented delivery. Please send ONE 3336 and a copy of a will. Phone calls must reach this office before 6:50 p.m. Trier.
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Om. Trier
German morale not broken by prisoner reports says Americans
United States war desk reports thousands of German prisoners show morale not collapsed. Officers note only isolated cases of gladness at captivity, typical of captives after bombardment and fatigue. Germans expected to endure, with rations plentiful and clothing good. Despite setbacks at the Marne, St Mihiel, and St Quentin, enemy fighting spirit remains.
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Associated Press
France
Germany
Mataie
Marne
St. Mihiel
iSt. Quentin
Sengalese J
Krantza
Marshal Foch Affirms Allied Strength Amid War News
London reports Marshal Foch, commander on the western front, told Telegraph correspondents that the British army is stronger than ever, Americans are gallant, and the French remain the same. He warned the enemy is shaken but not defeated, saying Rhine not imminent as forces crest and then move downhill. He dismissed reporters and returned to his maps.
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London
Marshal Poch
Larmies
Western Front
Telegraph
France
Rhine
Teut General Claims Western Front Setback Explained
General von Risberg told the Reichstag committee that the German offensive failed due to lack of surprise and the need to assume a defensive against the English home army. He cited Entente attacks on the Marne salient and described British victories as a success from massed tanks and surprise.
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Amsterdam
von Risberg
Reichstag
Berlin
Western
Marne
Ancre
John Herriott dies. Iowa official and Civil War veteran
Des Moines reports the death of John Herriott, longtime Iowa public figure and Civil War veteran. Former lieutenant governor under A. B. Cummins and state treasurer from 1895 to 1901, funeral services set for Thursday in Stuart.
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Des Moines
Stuart
John Herriott
Iowa
A. B. Cummins
Herriott
Guthrie ‘County
Here's Jolt for Those Hoping to Catch Up Sleep
Daylight saving will continue until the last Sunday in October or Oct 27 when clocks are set back. Many think the change is on the first Sunday in October, but law requires the last Sunday of October. Early risers feel darkness at 6 am but light by 7 am as work begins. it will be darker later for a while.
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United States
Congress
Loan Workers Meet Tonight for Last Tips
Waterloo forces to wage the liberty loan campaign meet at K P hall at 8 this evening to receive ammunition and final orders. Ali captains leutenants and sergeants for the Service league about 500 urged to attend. Board reports few complaints about large allotments indicating readiness to meet the test of patriotism. Bowigan praises volunteer help and Waterloo Business College for assisting with the allotment cards and mailing.
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Waterloo
K.p.hall
Servier League
Equalization Board
YMC. AL
M. L. Bow‘igan
Service ‘League
Waterloo Business College
Service
Long Gubernatorial Choice of Democrats of Massachusetts
Richard H. H. Long, a Framingham manufacturer, was nominated for governor by the Democrats at their state primaries, besting Boston banker William A. Gaston and former lieutenant governor Edward P. Barry. The defeat was tentative until early today as the final tally hung in doubt.
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Associated Press
Boston
Richard HH. ‘Long
Framinghaus
Wm. A. Gaston
Edward P. Barry
U S Commander Wins British Praise for Sinking Submarine
Lieut. Commander Richard P. McCullough of the U. S. Navy commanded the converted yacht Ceydonia and earned commendation from the British Admiralty for destroying a submarine that attacked a convoy and sank a vessel on the Algiers to Balearic Islands route.
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London
Richard P. McCullough
U. S. No
Admiralty
Algiers
Balearic Islands
Archbishop Ireland Dies After Long Illness at St Paul
The archbishop of St Paul and Minneapolis Archbishop Ireland died at 1 55 in the afternoon after a prolonged illness of stomach trouble and weakness. He had celebrated high mass recently and his physicians kept him alive by oxygen for three days. Visitors included his sister Mother Superior Seraphine Sister Rose and Father Welch as well as Bishop Busch. Funeral arrangements were to be announced later.
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St. Pauk Minn
Avc Slaptein
Ireland
Tagiany
Disey
Piorida
Salem
Seraphine
Rose
Thomas A. Welch
J.C. Byrne
Joseph Busch
St. Cloud
Florida
German Social Democrats push for peace terms at reichstag
Rotterdam dispatch notes Social Democratic Party resolutions endorse the July 1917 peace plan and urge a league of nations with universal disarmament. Autonomy for Alsace Lorraine and direct suffrage for German states are proposed. Prussian landtag may dissolve if equal suffrage fails. Hertling complains of Wilson four points attention.
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London
Reichsstag
Germany
Rotterdam
Social Democratic Party
Reichstag
League of Nations
Belgium
Serbia
Montenegro
Brest-Litovsk
Bucharest
Alsace
Lorraine
Landtag
Hertling
Witsoy
Amsterdam
Count von Hertling
Wilson
Aerial and infantry activity near St Mihiel front
In the Lorain St Mihiel area on Sept 25, both American and German air forces conducted active operations. Observers toured the sky under clear conditions while combat patrols and artillery shelling targeted cross roads and troop formations behind the lines.
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Associated Press
Lorsbille
St. Mihiel
Ingar
Brazil in a state of war with Austria
Washington Sept 25 A state of war now exists between Brazil and Austria no formal declaration yet. Brazilian minister in Vienna has closed his legation and left for Brazil and Austrian minister in Rio de Janeiro is returning home soon. Brazil had declared war on Germany a year ago.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Brazil
Austria
Washington
Vienna
Rio de Janeiro
Germany
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