German peace terms awaited as Reichstag committee acts
Dr Michaelis expressed hope that a Reichstag committee would craft a plan of interest to Germanys foes. An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen says Entente diplomats possess a program intended to provoke a response. Michaelis said the main committee had tried to finalize peace conditions and Alsace Lorraine talks but no decision had been taken. Germany will soon publish peace terms according to the chancellor.
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Reichstag Committee
Germany
Fntente
London
Georgeichancellor
Copenhagen
Michaelis
Alsace-Lorraine
Outline of Proposals Are Supposed to Be a Feeler
Washington reports a circulated outline of Germany peace terms described as a tester by entente embassies and neutrals. It allegedly reflects von Kuhlmann ideas, including Belgians restored, Alsace Lorraine recovered, Triest free port, and disarmament plus freedom of the seas.
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Washington
Germany
Entente
von Kuhlmann
Vienna
France
Great Britain
Alsace-Lorraine
Triest
Serbia
Romania
Adriatic
Turkey
Revelations in diplomatic scandal shock world
Ribot fails to form a new ministry as German peace plans near completion. Anarchists are shot amid the Binet crisis in Russia. Major stories cover war, politics, and social issues with patriotic events and local notices across 10 state news and sport items.
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Ribot
Binet
Russia
Anaconda News
Rea Cross
Butte
Germany
Aiming
Golberg
Great Falls
Ribot Abandons Effort to Reform Government
Paris reports Premier Ribot gave up attempts to reform his ministry after Socialists refused to join. He sought a new cabinet with ministers including Chaumet Painleve and Thomas likely to retain posts. Ribot then turned the task to President Poincare who asked him to form a new ministry.
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Paris
Ribot
Socialist Party
M. Ribot
Marine Chaumet
War Painleve
Antonin Dubost
Senate
Paul Deschanel
Charcber of Deputies
Poincare
Mafin
Anarchists shot during Milwaukee open air meeting
Late today in Milwaukee two Italians linked to an alleged anarchist club were shot as police broke up a patriotic outdoor meeting in the Italian neighborhood near Bishop and Peter avenues. One station member killed, another fatally wounded. two detectives, Albert Tamplin and John G. Rydle Wise, wounded. Seven men and one woman, all Italians, arrested.
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Aulwaukee
Wis
Bishop and Peter Avenues
Albert ‘Tamplin
John G. Rydle- Wise
Fifty six to be tried on serious war charge
Abilene Texas Sept 9 Trial of 56 alleged members of the Farmers' and Laborers' Protective association charged with anti consortion activities is docketed to begin in the federal court here tomorrow. Most defendants are under bonds. Indictments allege attempts to overthrow the government oppose raising an army incite rebellion and insurrection and commit treason by aiding the enemy. Government may seek death penalty for treason counts.
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Abilene
Texas
Farmers’ and Laborers’ Protective Association
Washington Weather: Partly Cloudy Monday Tuesday
Forecasters expect partly cloudy skies over Washington with a slight rise in temperatures on Monday, especially in the eastern portion, as the pattern continues into Tuesday.
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Washington
Fortana
New Cabinet Crisis Emerges in Russia Over Food and Land Policy
Petrograd reports a fresh cabinet crisis as constitutional democrats clash with M Pieschehonoff over the food program and land policy. The ministers demand changes, Pieschehonoff resigns to avert a deeper crisis, and political tension rises as Ukraine autonomy issues enter the debate.
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Petrograd
Constitutional Democratic
M. Pieschehonoff
M. ‘Tohernoff
Ukraine
Constitutional Democrats
Constitutional “Democrats
Socialist
M. Pieschehonoft
Vinnischenko
Weather Interferes With Isonzo Front Operations
Bad weather disrupts Isonzo front operations near Dine Italy on Sept 9. Violent storms turn streams into torrents and plains into mud lakes. Fog and mist cut visibility despite searchlights. cannonade continues as battalions clash to seize minor positions and prisoners are taken from regiments arriving from the Russo-Rumanian front.
Booze Barely Saved In Victoria Steamer Race
The steamer President reached Victoria at 6 40 pm and won by an hour and 20 minutes against time as the U S ban on importing distilled liquor into the United States took effect. The vessel carried a large liquor cargo for San Francisco clubs.
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Victoria
British Columbia
United States
San Francisco
Diplomatic Scandal Involving Argentina and Sweden
Argentina reports a Swedish minister Baron Lowen denied sending cipher messages to Berlin through the German legation in Buenos Aires. The claim sparked a widespread reaction as U.S. state department and German officials respond. Count Luxbury is away in the Andes. no German legation officials are currently available.
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Huenow Aires
Argentina
Baron Lowen
Berlin
Buenos” Aires
Legation
Lcstion
SV Acteat
State Department
United States
Count Luxbury
Andes
Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Montana's First Men Show Up Well at Camp
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Tacoma Washington reports 89 Montanans arrived at Camp Lewis boosting total camp strength to 434 with men from Montana Wyoming Utah and Nevada. All were examined for contagious disease with no symptoms found. A rain shower greeted arrivals as recruits from Havre Custer County and Sheridan County were welcomed.
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Standard
Tacoma
Wash
Camp
Lewis
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Seattle
California
Vane Guard
Havre
Custer County
B. C. Forsythe
Great Falls
Nell Forsythe
Tascoma
George Ling
Sheridan County
Company
Cooke
T. E. McClintock
Miles City
Secret Service and Zimmermann Telegram Echoed in War Notes
Analyzed reports describe American interception of German messages to Berlin as a major wartime achievement. The piece notes British skepticism of neutral code messaging and praises American diplomacy while questioning neutral diplomat access during conflict. It mentions Queen Victoria’s era sentiments, Sweden’s stance, and potential shifts in Argentine opinion following submarine activity.
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Tiia
Berlin
Awedlah
Cmy
Queen Victoria
Han
Germany
England
Ples
Hng
Tower of
Lon On
Sweden
Sunday Observer
Observer
Rc Tion
Kainst
Pepe
Buer
Charges of Cowardice Denied by Petrograd Soldiers
Petrograd dispatch reports 8 deputies alleging exaggeration of cowardice in the Twelfth Army while praising other units. Middled officials claim deserters fled during retreat, with General Klembovski noting some formations underperformed yet others fought bravely. Six hundred deserters arrested and sent back to front. German regiments crossed the Dying under fireless conditions, illustrating demoralization concerns.
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Petrograd
Central Council of
Twelfth Army
Higa
Mitteeman ‘Kouchins
Novo Vremya
Klembovski
Pskott
State orders sheriffs to curb meetings amid discord
Governor Norbeck has directed sheriffs statewide to arrest anyone organizing meetings likely to create disturbance. The focus is on a planned meeting of the People's Council of American for Democracy and Terms of Peace slated for Sioux Falls. General Kornilov praises Russian artillery for its performance in recent fighting despite low morale.
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Petrograd
Korni
Woff
Silence at Washington on Sweden exposure issue
Report notes no public statement from U.S. officials regarding Sweden exposure rumors. Washington remains silent as diplomats assess potential security or diplomatic consequences. No official timeline for a briefing or decision has been announced.
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Washington
Sweden
Sweden Germany Argentinia tensions over Luxburg affair
Amid an Argentine probe into Germany charge Count Luxburg in Buenos Aires, Sweden faces calls to disavow any breach of neutrality. US and allies seek action to purge perceived Sweden Germany ties, while official Sweden maintains caution and pledges to avoid war or retaliation.
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Argentina
United States
Sweden
Germany
Stina
Stocksholm Foreign Office
Lab ‘Uplomate Entertadae
Omotais
Posal
Luxburg
Argentinas
New Patriotic Party Formed in Germany
The Rheinish Westfälische Zeitung of Essen reports the formation of a new patriotic party in Germany led by Duke Jos Albrecht of Mecklenburg Schwerin and Admiral vom Dr. Wolfgang Kappe. The initial proclamation to the Reichstag urges a resolute stance against peace urged by weak nerves and calls for sustained effort and victory.
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Rheinische Westfatische Zeitung
Essenz
Patriotic Party
Jos Albrecht
Mecklenburg-S
Admiral” Vom
von Wolfgang Kappe
Reichstags
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