Tremendous Veiled Movement Germans in Belgium
German army moves north of Liege and pushes into Belgium with a cavalry screen along the allied front. A Liege fortress and nearby actions, including a Belgian lancers clash near Tirlemont, are reported with German losses and captures. Reports also say the German emperor may head the army in Belgium.Firing off the New Hampshire coast is heard at Isle of Shoals with a distant liner and fishing boats sighted. no vessels seen at 6:30.
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Brussels
Liege
Belgium
Aineffe
Hasselt
Limburg
Tirlemont
Daily Chronicle
N. H
Isle OF Shoals
Here
Boston
Observatory
Appledore Island
Frontier Outpost Skirmishes Report from Paris
French war minister calls frontier engagements outpost skirmishes and states many French troops are in upper Alsace. German forces near Meulhausen claim over a thousand French prisoners. Paris reports bombardment near Pont a Mousson and Liege defenses hindering German advances. Austria-Hungary and Britain moves and Servian Montenegrin invasion of Bosnia noted.
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Associated Press
Paris
Altkirch
Alsace
Berlin
London
Meulhausen
Legarde
Refugees Arrive Aboard American Liner Philadelphia
The Philadelphia brought the first group of American refugees from Europe to New York, 703 in the cabin and 309 in steerage, after sailing from Southampton shortly after Britain declared war on Germany, with reports of hardship and dramatic scenes in France.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia
Europe
France
Southampton
England
Germany
Classic Theater Today Shows The Master Criminal
The four reel feature at the Classic today follows the hunt capture escapes and reform of the Master Criminal. Police detectives and guardians of the law toil to subdue one man yet tenderness wins him to the law. Five and ten cents admission. Annel Cake 25c. Arnold and Abney offer produce and groceries.
Carranza Orders Shipment Bound for Villa at Tampico
Washington reports Carranza orders a large ammunition shipment to General Villa at Tampico. Villa has been recruiting and buying arms for weeks. Friction between Villa and Carranza grows as Villa sends a synopsis of his displeasure and demands the Torreon agreement be enforced, with civil government preferred.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
Tampico
Villa
Tle
Peaceful entry planned for Mexico City by diplomats
Foreign diplomats say arrangements are made for the Constitutionalists to enter the capital peacefully, meeting with Carranza at Teotoyucan. No fixed date. The Federal army withdraws numerous troops and war supplies from Mexico City, destination unknown but rumored to be the Isthmus of Tehauntepec where they will await government action.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Tecloyucan
Carramta
Tehauntepec
German Cruisers Seen and Heavy Losses Reported
German cruiser Liepzig reached San Francisco for coal. A Berlin dispatch says German staff admit heavy losses on the Russian frontier. A St. Petersburg dispatch claims Austrians halted on the Dniester and four regiments plus eight Uhlans were routed. German attempts to occupy Lydtkuhnen failed. A German torpedo boat sunk by a mine near Gedser. Danes and Swedes halt shipping after mine warnings. Russian fortress commander warns evacuation likely as bombardment looms. Continuous heavy firing reported near Maestricht.
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San Francisco
Liepsig
London
Berlin
Daily Telegraph
Paris
St. Petersburg
Matin
Dniesteer
Lydtkuhnen
Russia
Copenhagen
The
Daily Mail
South Gedser
Eighth District Masons choose Athens for next meeting
Washington Georgia August 12 Athens wins bid to host next year's Eighth District Masonic Association gathering marking first away from Athens since district formed. Officers elected include H W Quinn as Worshipful Master R L Caldwell senior warden Troy Beatty junior warden W S Doset chaplain A G Dudley secretary W A Capps senior steward F C Harper junior steward R O Barksdale. About 350 delegates attended with many visitors as Temple dedication impressed attendees. 50 to 60 Athens Masons traveled by auto for return trip tonight.
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Washington, Ga
Athens
Eighth District Masonic Association
H. W. Quinn
Washington
R. L. Caldwell
Greensboro
Troy Beatty
W. S. Doset
A. G. Dudley
W. A. Capps
Stewart
F. C. Harper
Bogart
R. O. Barksdale
Tyler
Wilson returns to Washington after Rome burial of wife
President Wilson arrives in Washington from Rome Georgia where he laid to rest Mrs Wilson. The trip is described as uneventful and officials say he appears aged and thoughtful though plans to resume active work tomorrow.
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Washington
Wilson
Rome
Georgia
Goodman Bound Over For A Misdemeanor
Judge Carlisle Cobb held a preliminary hearing for S. K. Goodman on a warrant charging cheating and swindling. The farmer from Jackson County testified Goodman tore up a purported check after failing to cash it, then the check reappeared endorsed and paid. The justice noted confusing evidence but bound Goodman over to the higher court for guilt or innocence.
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Carlisle Cobb
S. K. Goodman
Jackson County
Goodman
Brewster's Millions At Elite Theatre Ad For Today
The Elite theatre presents Brewster's Millions in five reels featuring Edward Abeles as Monty Brewster. A ripple to a roar start to finish, admission 5 and 10 cents. Tomorrow screens The Floor Above. Ad.
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Elite Theatre
Edward Abeles
Monty Brewster
the Elite
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International Harvester ordered dissolved by court
The International Harvester Company, a $140 million corporation, was declared a monopoly in restraint of interstate and foreign trade and ordered dissolved by a U.S. district court in St. Paul Minnesota. The decree requires a plan to split the firm into at least three independent entities within 90 days, with further steps if the case is appealed.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
International Harvester Company
United States District Court
United States Supreme Court
Walter I. Smith
Iowa
William C. Hook
Kansas
Walter A. Sanborn
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Federal District Court
St. Paul
International Harvester Company of America
International Harvester Co
International Harvester Co. of America
International Flax Twine Co
Wisconsin Steel Co
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Illinois Northern Railway
Chicago West Pullman & Southern R. R. Co
Cyrus H. McCormick
Charles Deering
James Deering
John Glessner
William H. Jones
Harold F. Mccormick
Richard F. Howe
Edgar A. Bancroft
William J. Louderback
George F. Baker
Norman B. Ream
Charles Steele
John A. Chapman
Hilbert H. Carey
Thomas D. Jones
John P. Wilson
William L .Saunders
George W. Perkins
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International H Harvester Company
New Jersey
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Illinois
Deering Co
Ulinois
Plano Manufacturing Co
Ilinois
Wadder, Bushnell & Glessner Co
Ohio
Milwaukee Harvester Co
Jossey's Fresh Eatables Today Stall Items and Prices
Fresh country eggs, 22 per dozen. Nice fries 30c each. Large half grown fries 37 44c each. Nice fat hens 50c. Home raised beans 25c gallon. Home raised peas 15c peck. Butter beans 25c gallon. Home raised tomatoes 30c per dozen. Tender roasting ears 20c. New sweet potatoes 60c peck. Home raised squash 6 c per lb. Irish potatoes 50c peck. Fresh Va cabbage 4 c per lb. Preserving pears 35c per pk. Mountain green apples 25c per pk. Home raised onions 7 c per lb. Fresh country butter 20c per lb. Jersey butter 25c per lb. Phone 1176. Grapes 15c per lb. Arnold and Abney.
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Jossey
Jersey
Majestic installs nonstop film program with Mary Pickford
Manager Stone at the Majestic amplifies entertainment by adding a new machine allowing continual screenings of three to eight films daily. The program spans lead movies from top manufacturers including feature, drama, tragedy and comedy. Athens greets Mary Pickford, famed as Little Mary, in early appearances. Also advertised are cooked sliced ham tongue beef potato chips and fresh apples from Arnold and Abney with pricing per peck.
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The
Majestic
Mary Pickford
Athens
Mary
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