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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1914

Page

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Early yesterday voters cast a light turnout amid dispute over primaries. John F. Williams led the ticket with 7406 votes, while rival candidates Mallory and Hollingsworth split close totals. Ward results suggest complex primary rules may force a second round or altered nominations.

John F. Williace Counel M. Alexander C. A. Hammeiton A. F P. McGhee J. T. Gardner, Jr Wilt Mallory S. Biollingsworth Othe Ach Mallory Hollingsworth Essary

Carbajal Prepares for War on Carranza

Mexico City provisional president Carbajal moves toward war with the constitutionalists after Carranza rejects amnesty for Huerta followers. The situation is described as critical today.

Carbajal Carranza Mexico City Huerta

Anniston Man's Father Nominated by Progressives in Seventh District

Dr. D A Mortem of Boaz nominated by the Progressives for congress in Alabama's seventh district. He faces Republican Thos Hr Stephens and Democrat John L Burnett. Republicans and Progressives run separate tickets. Burnett expected to win by large margin despite split opposition.

D. A. Morton Boaz M. A. Morton Annniston Star Seventh Congressional District Congress Seventh District Attaila Gadsden D. A. Mortem North Alabama Thos Hr. Stephens John L. Burnett

United States Sends 3 Million in Gold to European Americans

The United States will send 3 million dollars in gold to stranded Americans in Europe. About 20 000 Americans go to Paris and 25 000 in London amid hardship. Some are penniless, selling jewelry to buy food and sleeping in parks as relief vessels fly the American flag. Washington confirms Americans may leave Germany until the army is mobilized. Southern lawmakers discuss protecting cotton producers and seek relief plans from President Wilson and key departments amid export declines and financial strain on farmers.

Washington United States Europe Tom Paris London Germany America

Congress Adopts New Currency Aimed at European Crisis

Washington reports a new currency measure adding over a billion dollars in circulating money backed by bank assets. The act, approved after House and Senate conferences, may operate under a modified bank law to stabilize the financial situation created by the European crisis.

Washington United States Acuham Congress

Panama Canal Opening Delayed Due to War

Washington reports the Panama Canal opening will be delayed because of the European war to prevent potential interior complications from foreign vessel traffic through the voyage ditch.

Washington Panama Cranas

July Meteorological Summary for Armiston

The July report to the U S Department of Agriculture records Armiston's mean temperature 77 9 F with July 1 at 86 F the highest, and July 20 at 60 F the lowest. Thunderstorms occurred on 16 days, rainfall totaled 6 37 inches, wind moved 3178 sailing miles at 4 3 mph, sunshine hours reached 927 7, and mean atmospheric pressure averaged 30 4 inches.

U. S R. BM. Williamson Arniston

Administrations Approved for Final Action in Both Houses

Secretaries McAdoo and Ryan conferred last night with New York bankers to seek remedies for accommodations of Americans abroad. The report notes final action pending in both houses and references a page 6 continuation.

McAdoo Ryan New York

Germany Reports Response to British Ultimatum

Semi official statement indicates Germany has decided to report the British ultimatum. The move follows tensions rising in Europe as governments assess demands, with Berlin stressing a measured official reply.

Berlin Germany

Crown Princessin Flees To Bar Harbor In Alarm

The Kron Princessin Cecile, an $11,000,000 treasury ship, reached Bar Harbor Maine at six this morning after leaving New York Tuesday. Chased by a British warship in fog, the liner sped toward an American port fearing attack while heading back to New York to be returned to shippers.

Bar Harbor Maine Treasury New York Plyine Heath

Germany Declares War on Belgium Amid Invasion

Berlin reports Germany declares war after Belgium refuses aid to move troops. Invasions begin with battles near Hosemsalza where seventeen Russians are killed and fifty captured. Germans seize three towns in Holland as trains halt except troop movements. French ambassador surrenders his passport.

Berlin Belgiumm Germany Belgium Hosemsalza Oland

British steamer Queen Maud captured by German cruisers

Reports received today say the British steamer Queen Maud was captured off Miagdalena Bay by German cruisers Leipsige and Nuremburg. In response, the British warship Sherwater sped west toward the Mexican coast to assist, as Algerine and Rainbow face threats from the same German forces.

San Diego Cal

Skirmish of Air Fleet Near Devramartin sur-Yevre

German air units and aeroplanes attacked Paris area defenses while a squadron of eight Allied aircraft countered near Rheims. The fleets clashed near Devramartin sur-Yevre as German dirigibles and planes fled when detected.

Paris Parris Rheims Devramartin sur-Yevre Fremedamen

War Officially Declared Paris Between France and Germany

France and Germany announced war today in a formal declaration with coverage continuing on page six. The historic move escalates tensions across Europe as allied and neutral nations monitor developments and mobilization plans unfold.

Paris France Germany

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