Federation sends prayers for Pope Benedict peace efforts
Kansas City August 29 A cablegram from the American Federation of Catholic Societies offered fervent prayers for the success of peaceful efforts to Benedict XV at the closing session of its convention today The federation elected Thomas F Flynn as president succeeding John G Whalen who was not a candidate for re election The convention city choice was left to the executive board Chicago San Francisco seed St Paul extended invitations for a 1918 meeting
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Kansas City
Pope Benedict
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Federation
Thomas F. Flynn
John G. Whalen
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Paul
Federaiggs
Minister Tells Coal Crisis Is Vital for Austria Hungary
Basel Aug 29 Austrian Public Works Minister von Hamann told the chamber that the coal shortage is a vital issue for Austria-Hungary. He said 12,000 miners were recalled from the front but August production could not rise due to worker under nourishment. A bill proposing a government coal monopoly followed.
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Basel
Switzerland
Herr von Hamann
Austrian
Chamber of Deputies
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Economic Committee of the Chamber
Strike Shuts Down Mines Across Shasta County California
Coram Aug 29 More than 1000 miners walk out in Shasta county and the copper belt. Mining halted with no settlement in sight. Saloon closures in Kennet and neighboring belts. Deputies deployed to keep order as Ballaklava Stowell Iron Mountain New Year Mammoth Copper Mountain properties affected. Sheriff Ross asks Governor Stevens for guards to keep mines operating during the strike.
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Cal
Shasta
Kennet
Ballaklava
Stowell
Iron Mountain
New Year
Mammoth Copper Company
Mountain Copper Company
A. F. Ross
Stevens
Shasta County
Young Hero Buried in Portland Cadet Robert Barron
Military honors were paid today at the funeral of Cadet Robert J. Barron of Portland who died Aug. 1 while aiding two cadets in the Delaware river. All branches of service attended per war department directions. Four floral trucks carried arrangements as the procession moved to the cathedral for mass and a firing squad salute with taps at the grave.
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Ore
Robert J. Barron
Army Aviation Corps
Delaware River
War Department
Secret Service Nabs Man Impersonating Baker Brother
Denver reports Albert F. Baker admitted cashing checks in Niagara Falls New York and Steamboat Springs Colorado while posing as Secretary Baker's brother. He was arrested after a minister raised suspicions and alerted agents.
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Nenton D. Baker
War Department
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Steamboat Springs
Col
Albert FE
Baker
Secret Service
Negroes Await Trial In Houston Riot Cases
One hundred forty negro soldiers of the Twenty fourth United States infantry arrived in El Paso Texas from Columbus New Mexico and were moved to Fort Bliss to await court martial on charges connected with the riot and killings at Houston last week
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Texas
Twenty-fourth United States Infantry
Columbus
N. M
Military Arkeds
Fort Bliss
Houston
Teutons storm in Oituz valley on Romanian front
Berlin reports heavy fighting in the Oituz valley area with Teutonic forces described as storming positions on the Romanian front. The dispatch notes many prisoners taken as part of the action reported from Berlin via London.
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Berlin
London
Oituz Valley
Romanian Front
Teutonic
Army headquarters reports advances and prisoner captures
The army headquarters states Hill positions were held yesterday and more than 600 prisoners were taken. Field Marshal von Mackensen's forces captured the village of Muncelus and pushed the front northwest, past several positions in the Suchitza valley. Prisoners total about 1,000 and three guns were captured.
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Suchitza
Before knitting changed life and daily tediousness
The article paints knitting as a social revolution, transforming dull routines into shared activity. It notes a shift from stiff hotels to congenial gatherings, jokes about knitting as a disease, and playful anecdotes about meal time progress, fashion colors, and the idea that a simple knitted sock outlasts a machine-made one.
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Ordnance Department
The Hotel Knitting Habit and Its Quiet Contemplation
A light column ponders knitting as a vacation diversion with voices debating warmth and porosity in fabrics. It notes a Honolulu socialite who knits daily for three years and reflects on the soothing, contemplative nature of the craft versus virtuous self-image.
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Honolulu
Mrs. B
Duty-free food allowance for return from Canada
Americans returning from Canada may bring free of duty up to 100 dollars worth of canned foods and other foodstuffs under a Treasury Department ruling announced today.
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Washington
Canada
Treasury Department
British steamer Assyria sunk by German submarine
New York reports the Cunard chartered steamship Assyria of 6370 tons gross was sunk by a German submarine. The loss occurred near in voyage status and no further details are provided beyond official dispatches received.
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New York
Assyria
Cunard Line
Well known educator Anna Tolman Smith dies after long service
Washington August 29 Miss Anna Tolman Smith a famed educator and longtime federal Bureau of Education specialist on foreign systems died yesterday after 45 years of service. Her work shaped approaches used by educational workers worldwide.
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Washington
Anna Tolman Smith
Federal Bureau of Education
George Hartford Dead Former A&P President and Mayor
George Hartford, long time president of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and former mayor of Orange New Jersey, died in Springfield New Jersey today at age 84. He was born in Augusta Maine.
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N. J
George Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Augusta
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