Death Summons Mrs Woodrow Wilson at White House
Mrs Woodrow Wilson died at the White House at 5 PM after months of Bright's disease complications. President Wilson and their three daughters remained at her bedside as doctors and officials attended. The death ends a lengthy, publicized vigil with Congress adjourning and officials moved by the loss. Interment options included Rome or Savannah, with potential burial in Princeton, New Jersey if not in Georgia.
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Princeton, N. J
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
United States
White House
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Wilson
Car T Grayson
United States Navy
McAdoo
Francis B Bayre
Ben Davis
Philadelphia
Wilsons
W G Widdoo
Sayre
Sy Margaret Wilson
Francis Bgwes Sayre
Tumulty
Potomac
Mauretania Breaks All Records Amid Halifax Escape
Two British liners bound for New York sought haven in Halifax as war news spread. The Mauretania arrived with 100 plus passengers while Cedric headed in, both warned by British forces to seek safety. Passengers learned of nothing official as chaos and speed defined the high seas escape.
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Liverpool
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North Atlantic
Sabla Island
Mauretania
Fssex
Tigner
Rooms for rent advertised by The Constitution Boarding
Those who have rooms to rent or conduct boarding houses will find they are quickly taken when listed with The Constitution Boarding .2nd Rooming House Iv Pratton Bureau.
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Constitution
Pratton Bureau
Germany Backs Invasion Of France Through Belgium
German leaders argue a Belgian route is necessary to sidestep France’s mighty frontier defenses. The plan hinges on neutral Belgium and Luxembourg, with fortifications from Verdun to Besançon cited as nearly invulnerable. In a blunt Reichstag address, Von Bethmann-Hollweg declares action justified by necessity as German troops reportedly push toward Belgian territory.
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France
Belgium
Luxemburg
Belgiam
Verdun
Nancy
Epinal
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Besanco
von Bethman- Hollweg
Reichstag
Uber
Derenke
Liege as Belgian Pittsburg in wartime strategy
Liege, a fortress city at the Meuse junction and industrial hub of Belgium, is described as the wartime prize and defense pivot. The 168,000 population city hosts vast iron and gun works, including the Cockerill facilities, with a network of forts and a royal cannon factory highlighting its strategic value and fortified strength amidEuropean dispatches predicting a major early battle in the war.
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Belgium
Pittsburg
Belgiam
Meuse
Cockerill Works
Idege
Ourthe
St Leonard
Ware
Namur
Muest
Sisters killed declare Nelms in San Antonio case
Marshall Nelms of Atlanta statements claim two sisters were chloroformed and covered with lime before being sent away in trunks. He accuses a man and his female accomplice who rented a San Antonio house for months and traveled with three trunks, later returning with one. He ties the case to federal justice work.
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San Antonio
Texas
Marshall Nelms
Atlanta
Nelms
United States Department of Justice
German Fleet Sought by British Vessels Off Dutch Coast
London reports British warships drive German fleet toward the Dutch coast amid an alleged battle. An admiralty statement declined to confirm active combat. Separate dispatches cite a German squadron engaging British cruisers at Tsing-Tau and note the Amphion was sunk by a mine with heavy loss of Paymaster J T Gedge and 130 men.
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The
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Tsing-Tau
J T. Gedge
Lance
All Europe Awaits Battle Outcomes in War Update
Europe awaits two major battles in the war as British and German fleets clash at sea while the German Meuse army pushes through Belgium. Belgian resistance slows the advance and Brussels reports repulses followed by renewed attack amid limited French and British source control.
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Europe
Meuse
Belgium
Brussels
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Servia
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