President Wilson Urges Conference for Railroad Dispute
Washington Aug 14 President Wilson asked mediators to consult both sides before any break in the threatened railroad strike. Delegates from four railroad employee organizations agreed to another conference with the federal mediation board to pursue a settlement and avert a strike. Non brotherhood members urged Congress to enact protections for unorganized workers against disruptions from Brotherhood actions.
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New York
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Order of Railway Conductors
Board of Mediation
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Mediation Board
Big Four
Potomac
Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation
Men For
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Great Brotherhoods
Congress
On Treup
Brotherhood
BR. T. Frazier
Nashville
PLAN 250 MILLION WAR LOAN FOR BRITAIN EXPECTED
Financial circles expect within a fortnight an official announcement that negotiations are complete for a new 250 million loan to Great Britain. The two year issue would bear interest at 5 percent. Securities reportedly include about 800 million in Canadian Argentine and Swiss government bonds and stock and bonds of American railroad and industrial corporations.
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New York
Great Britain
Foterese
Gad Industriyl Corporativun
Hunger and Riots Rise Across Mexico Amid Food Shortage
Dispatches report severe hunger fueling riots from Mexico City to Zacatecas with refugees describing loss of lights and streetcar service in the capital. In Chihuahua, Cavazos and Zuazvarra’s forces fight Lopez bandits while Trevino vows to exterminate leaders and protect Americans.
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Lopez
Chihuahua City
el Pago
Vex
Mexico City
Zacatecas
Cavazos
Zuazva
Trevino
Martin Lopez
Commandanela
Domingo Arrieta
Himmer
Matios Ramos
Wscalon
Rio Florida
Cerro Gordo
More Troops Ordered to the Border from Illinois and Nearby States
Washington August 14 Twenty five thousand more site troops are ordered to the border by the war department. All Kentucky Ohio and Vermont troops were ordered to move and all departmental commanders were instructed to send troops as soon as equipped. Commanding general, eastern department, has been directed to study Kentucky troops to the.
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Central Department
Ohio
National Guard
Washington
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Wader
Gener
Longtime Kansas woman marks 100th birthday in Kenneth
Mrs Elsey Seward Corliss of Kenneth Kansas celebrates her 100th birthday at home in Johnson County. Niece of William H Seward secretary of state under Lincoln she has resided in her present home since 1857. She is survived by one son one grandson and 26 great grandchildren with nearly all joining the party.
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Kansas City
Elsey Seward Corliss
William A. Seward
President Lincoln
Kenneth
Kun
Johnson County
Ten Vessels Sunk By German Fleet Near Kiel
A Kiel canal dispatch reports a large German fleet exited the canal and ten ships were sunk by submarines or mines or torpedoed as they moved through the Little Belt. Survivors were landed at Marseille, and a Greek steamer was beached after fire in the Aegean. Forty killed, many injured.
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Kiel Canal
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Credo
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Stobart
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Aranda
Mediterranean
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Stockholm
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Syria
Sweden
Curious Exchange of Candy and Slippers
A family scene unfolds as Paul's tuber brings home candy for Diether then presents new sippers for mother. Mother opens the box and shares the candy while Paul asks if he may have the buttque off the slippers, revealing playful misunderstanding.
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Turber
Diether
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