Armistice Plea Echoed as Allied Front War News
Allied entries from Paris and London report Bulgaria seeking 48 hour armistice talks to discuss peace. Macedonian campaign yields over 10 000 prisoners and 200 guns for French forces. Bulgarian premier Malinoff allegedly initiates separate move. Berlin plans a solemn protest. Serbian troops claim Kochana near Kustendil. Strumitsa captured by British. General D Esperey forwards word of a Bulgarian officer requesting suspension of arms for delegates to arrive.
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Lenine terror laused playing of thousands
Amsterdam, Sept. 27, the Bolshevik government rescinded its reign of terror. reports to the state department describe massacres in Petrograd and Moscow, mass executions at Kronstadt, and hundreds held hostage. British and French diplomats sought asylum in the American c on sulate as arrests spread. Western fronts report renewed Allied offensives near Cambrai and persistent fighting along the Meuse and Argonne.
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Four Boys of Black Hawk Co Die in Influenza
Four youths from Black Hawk County are reported dead as victims of Spanish influenza. Bilis J. Homan of Waterloo 21 died in Philadelphia, Harry R. Jones 25 of Waterloo died at Great Lakes, Andrew Hansen 82 of Cedar Falls died at Devens, Mass, and Ernest Hanson 22 of Cedar Falls died at Great Lakes. Bodies are en route to families. no funeral plans set yet.
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Massachusetts pleads for aid in grip battle
Washington and Boston report severe influenza in September with call for outside doctors and nurses. Massachusetts health officials seek 1,600 doctors and 1,504 nurses. Gov Coolidge appeals to Washington and neighboring states for relief as pneumonia cases surge.
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Chile Seizes Interred German Ships in Harbors
The Chilean government ordered naval forces to occupy and seize all interned German ships in Chilean harbors tonight. The move comes amid ongoing tensions with Germany as authorities assert control over the ships and their crews.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chili
Towight
Draft drawing set to register 13 million in 1917
The draft plan for selecting 13 million men aged 18 to 45 registered Sept 14 is outlined by General Crowder. Numbers drawn from a glass bowl will determine class order, though later classifications alter final call order. The process will be public at the Senate Office Building with copies sent to district boards and newspapers. A separate item reports the arrest of Charles Banning, alleged German espionage head in western Pennsylvania, at the Duquesne Club.
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American Forces Advance on Verdun Front in Champagne Drive
Reports from the Champagne sector show French and American forces advancing under favorable conditions. Gourauds Fourth Army resumes attack from positions seized yesterday as prisoners count grows, with Germans reportedly exceeding 16,000 captured in the Champagne and Verdun corridor. American troops push north toward Malancourt Montfaucon Chauvigny Dannevoux and other towns.
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Kansas
Gaida Aims to Hold Bolchenik With Allied Divisions
Vladivostok reports General Gaida says three Allied divisions support the Czecho Slovak forces and can hold Bolshevik armies on the present line until Russians in Siberia form an orderly army. Diedrichs and two leaders organize relief with Omsk and Samara backing. Horvath to resume control of the Chinese Eastern railway. Ambassador Roland Morris arrives.
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Morris
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Yukon Gold Output 50 Percent Below Normal
Dawson, Sept 15 Estimates of gold production in Alaska and Yukon valleys for this year by Vatney Rich wound of the Northern Commercial company show a 50 percent drop from normal averages. War Size Diamond Jer. 5c Cigar advertisement appears.
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Yukon Valley
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Northern Commercial Company
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