Warfront Dispatchs on Warsaw and Riga Evacuations
Petrograd notes the Russian war office sets aside 26 million to remove Warsaw mills and factories inland. Riga’s evacuation advances as German residents greet returning compatriots. Ostrolenka and the Skwa estuary region see threats to rear communications and a possible push toward Riga. Buetow’s corps reach the sea as Mitau evacuation completes amid German sympathy reports.
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London
Russian War Office
Warsaw
Empire
Petrograd
The
Times
Bronte Line
Nowogeorgiewsk
Ostrolenka
Skwa
Lomza
Vistula
Bialyatok
Brest-Litovsk
von Mackensen
Cholm
Vieprz
Lukow
Ivangorod-Lukow
Riga
Massa
Thea
Drina
Buetow
Asea
Mitau
Boy Who Plays Truant Defective Mentally
San Francisco August 6 The boy who plays hockey from school is defective mentally, according to Dr Ernest B Hoax of the Los Angeles juvenile court who spoke before the national conference on Race Betterment today He said truancy is a fault of greater consequence than is generally accredited to it.
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San Francisco
Ernest B. Hoax
Los Angeles
Cunard Schedules Departures From Liverpool in 1840
Cunard announces ocean liner sailings from Liverpool with dates and times for Orduna Tuscania Saxonia Cameron Orduna. Sailings listed for August and September including departure ports and times. Local agents listed.
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Europ
Liverpool
Orduna
Tuscania
Saxonia
Cameron
A.M
Glasgow
Perta
Wack
Allies Seek Balkan Entente At Nish Meeting
In Nish Serbia on August 6, Russian British French and Italian ministers presented to Serbian premier Nikola Pasitch a collective appeal aimed at rallying Bulgaria Romania and Greece to the allied cause. The note, described as friendly, sought to avoid Balkan friction and create an entente to speed allied victory. Earlier, similar pressure was exerted on Greek Premier Gounaris in Athens.
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Nish
Serbia
London
Bulgaria
Rumania
Greece
Russia
Great Britain
France
Italy
Nikola Fachitch
Balkan
Gounaris
Athens
Treasury destroys redeemed paper money totaling over 1.541 billion
Washington reports that redeemed paper money with a nominal value of 1 541 181 110 in 377 364 188 pieces was destroyed by the treasury in the year ending June 30. Officials estimate the notes weighed about 590 tons and about 5 million dollars worth were destroyed daily. In 1865 only 70 million pieces valued at 144 219 920 were destroyed. Regulations for destruction have been codified and revised by the treasury department.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Officer Left Regiment to Die as Private in France Fire
London reports a captain from the Fifty third Sikhs left India under an alias to join the British expeditionary force in France. He enlisted as Thomas Hardy in the Royal West Surrey regiment and, killed May 17 at Festubert, acted with gallantry that would have earned a distinguished conduct medal had he survived.
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London
India
France
H. B. Smart
Thomas Hardy
Royal West Surrey Regiment
Festubert
Revolting Conditions at Blackwell's Island Prison
Albany August 5 severe criticism of Blackwell's Island Prison conditions blames New York City Department of Corrections head Catherine B. Davin Jo tha. State commission report calls for Warden Patrick Hayes dismissal and details include severe administration, overcrowded cells, health risks from 180 cubic feet air per two prisoners, mixed healthy and diseased prisoners, vermin in cells, guards striking inmates, and a 50 pound pressure used during disturbances.
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Albany
Blackwell's
Island Prison
New York City Department of Corrections
Teatherine
Davin Jo Tha
State Commission On
Praong
Toda
Patrick Hayes
Prisners
Protest renewed by American packers against British interference
Washington representatives of American packers urged the State Department to press for a firm reaffirmation of neutral rights in the reply to British notes. Arthur Meeker of Armour and Henry Veder of Swift presented the protest to Chandler Anderson, citing five ships of meat en route to neutral Europe held by prize court action. They said British interference has paralyzed European trade and that suspending cable orders worsens losses to Holland. The protest will shape the U S reply to Britain.
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Washington
State Department
Arthur Meeker
The
Armour Company
Henry Veder
Swift & Co
Chandler Anderson
Department
Addead
Holland
American Steamers Seized by Germans in Swedish Waters
The American steamers Llama and Wico, carrying petroleum from the United States to Stockholm, were seized by German forces and brought to Swinemuende. Both ships had earlier been detained by British authorities, with prior detentions at Kirkwall and Birkwall, restricting their voyages before final capture.
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Malmo
Sweden
London
Llama
Wico
America
Stockholm
Liama
New York
Philadelphia
Kirkwall
Copenhagen
Birkwall
Phiadelphia
France votes millions for wheat and flour bill
Paria August 6 the chamber of deputies passed a bill authorizing 124 million francs to buy wheat and flour for civil use. The total appropriation rises to 209 million francs with power to requisition wheat and flour in France and overseas. War supplies minister Jos Thiery defended reforms amid socialist bids to veto the measure.
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Paria
Chamber of Deputies
France
Jos Thiery
Suplies
Pram
Flood Victims Rise to 29 in Erie Disaster
Erie Pa August 6 Three more bodies were recovered today bringing the Erie flood death toll to 29. Many missing feared washed away in Lake Erie and may never be found. Debris cleared, animals removed to prevent disease. State police guard duty aided by militia and police with few arrests for looting. Funerals held for three victims. inquests planned by Coroner Hanley.
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Erie
Lake Drie
Noa
Hanley
Russia Works to Produce Munitions in Refugee Areas
Petrograd reports Prince Shakhovskoy, minister of trade, blocked a ministerial plan to employ skilled refugees in military stores. Employment bureaus will assign workers in evacuee zones, with city admins and citizens aiding in distribution and welfare. Ground near Moscow set for munition factories.
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Petrograd
London
Prince Shakhovskoy
Council of Ministers
Moscow
Atlanta Strides From Day 10 In Real Estate Activity
Real estate activity shows many inquiries at renting agencies in Atlanta as winter leases rise. Prospective buyers place bids. Friday issued 6,266 dollars in building permits including a 3,000 dollar alteration at C W McClure Ten Cent store site. Recorded deals include Kelley Nealey selling a 60x160 foot lot for 4,875 dollars and McKenzie Trust selling a 48x155 foot residence lot for 2,000 dollars.
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C. W. McClure
Whitehall Street
Baseman Brothers, Clothiera
Kelley-Nealey Company
Mra. C. C. “Docker, & Tot
Ninth Street
Bedford Place
McKenzie Trust Company
W. H Wynne
Fourth Street
Property Transfers and Warranties Record of Deeds
A long list of warranty and quitclaim deeds dated chiefly 1911 to 1918 covers parcels along Edgewood Avenue Jackson Street Epworth Street Dargan Street Central Avenue Meldrim Vine streets and adjacent areas. Transactions include buyers Realty Investments Mrs E R Craleheac Mrs D B toge and others with prices ranging from 10 to 32 400 dollars. Several mortgages and building permits are noted with dates from 1911 to 1925 and sheriff deeds.
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Charles 1. Boxer
J. W. Chapman
Lester and Smith
Angus
Dupres Hunnicutt and
Stiles Hopkins
Edgewood Avenue
Jackson Street
Ro Moore
E.R. Crale— Heac
Aida Little Street
Washington Street
A. Buttrick
Smith
Epworth Street
Avon Avenue
E. H. Chapman
D. B. Toge
T. A Hellman
Alsoka Avenue
Getoi
Jacob Deckner
Amelia Graf
South Humphries Street
Almand
Hedge
Real Estate Improvement Company
Meldrim
Vine Streets
Lillié Burton
Kate Tondergan
St. Charles Avenue
Frederika Street
N. M. Daniel
J. N. Renfree
LG. Reynolds
Emma’ Willingham
Dargan Streel
Oak Street
Lucia B. Rawson
Central Avenue
S. A. Woodbury
Emily C. Willans
Cascada Avenue
Franklin Atreat
John E. White
H. H. Dean
Peachtres Circle
Bessie F. Donaldson
Jesse Baldwin
Alene Avenue
Elbert Street
W. M. Middlebrooks
Margaret Glocenter
Dargan Atrest
City Marshal Sales and Property Deeds Listing
City records show multiple sheriff and marshal deeds across Virginia Avenue Walker Avenue Madison Street and Meldrum Street. Transactions include August 1810 August 1315 July 9 1915 May 6 1915 and other dates detailing parcels 50 by 19 feet 140 feet east of Madison Street and various street addresses.
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le Phillips
Sunset Avenus
Herrington
Georgie Investments, Incorporated
Avenus
Thomas
DeSoto
C. H. Thomas
Glennwood Avenue
Turner Place
Meldrum Forest
Carrie Schaal
A. G Gilbert
Lee Street
Germania Savings Bank
St. Charles Avenue
Frederike Street
Gemant Stone
Satel Loan and Brokerage Company
Heckwith
John B. Wheat
Mra B
Washington
Uly
Mary P.wilson
Same
Meldrum Street
J. A. Wesley
DeSoto Avenue
H. H. Clark
Stone and Tiley Company Property Notice of July 1815
Fragmentary notice records the Stone and Tiley company with claim on property at Glenwood zvenus in July 1815, mentions a marshal and location near Turner place and Corran McBilllan streets with unclear dates and parties.
Rogers Stores Offer Pure Lard At 99 Cents
Ad note promotes Old Fashioned Pure Lard as an edible staple available at Rogers' stores, priced 99 cents. Shopping tease highlights No. 10 Pai location and urges purchase from the retailer.
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Rogers
Georgia Court of Appeals Terms and Names in Error
A garbled record lists multiple court of appeals cases with judges and counsel names. It notes judgments reversed in several cases including Southern Railway Company v. Duke and Central of Georgia Railway Company v. hustramk, with various attorneys and city, superior, and municipal courts referenced across Floyd, Macon, Savannah, Carrollton, and other locales.
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Audemente
Walls
Aly
Elty Sourt
Aneriens
Harmer
Wallis & Fore
Erro
McCutchen & Bow
Dskes
Curthy
Stilo
Floyd Superior Court
Wrisht
Qinmnks & Mebane
Copeland
Malor
Ene Hig
Guieral
Shaw
Shield Vy
Vwhitten
Olerta
Jer Atamia
Dean Jayman
Spencer Noore
American National Insurance Company
Ameiy
Municipal Court of Macon
Charles 41
Hall
RB. K
Powers
Charles H. Garrett
Will Gunn
Smith Y Btaves
Clarke Auperior
Brand
John Booth
W W. Tucker
John Bridmble
Waller
Tisbridge
Wollciior
Southern Railway Company
Duke
Trem City Court of Carrolton
Beall Maddox
McCamy & Shumate
F. Boykin
W. Epinky && Hollerness
Contes Central of Georgia Railway Company
W. Hustramk
Iron City Court of Sylvenia
Bayi
Saffald É Jordan
White
Lavert
Oversineet
Mitcheil
Sehonerd
Ty Court of Macon
Hades, Mallary & Wimberly
Miller R Jones
Caligun Auperinr Vcourt
Cox
Smith & Miller
Ashen
Sheffield
Tor
Beil Solicitor
Frank A Hooper
Claude Payton
Hail
Cajheun
Holmes Institute Reopening to Feature Main Building Ceremony
Holmes Institute celebrates the reopening of its main two story building with a college chapel concert on Monday night August 14 at 8 o'clock. The new term begins September 13 and the school aims to provide access to education and skilled trades, with many applicants seeking admission and a night school option.
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Holmes Institute
At & O
Tas Holmes
Taang
Women in Great Britain Demand German Jeined Petition
Women in Great Britain pressed for action to degrade Germans at home harshly, sending a petition that claimed one million signatures in support of punitive measures amid wartime tensions and public sentiment.
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Great Britain
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MT. Gilead
Atlanta
Camp Ground
Conte
Teutons
American Packers
Eiseman
Palm Beach
Manhattan
Panama Leghorns
Brerive
Sesson
Tlecity
Agenta
Tenn
L'Engis Bend Company
L'Engie Lam
Ser Lean and Investment Company
North
Jackson Strep
Francis
Stewart
Flore Kelser
G. “Reynolds
Emam Willingam
Eliza
G. Young
Jann & Owens
Mary B. Salkeld
Howell Dig
de Foor Avenue
Howell Mill
Whitetreet
Sulien Hopiine
Dupree
Hunnicurt
Asa
Candler
Jet
Jackson Mirest
Ibi
Bamb Teannie
Tex
Hume Ic Sams
Dergen
W. C. Slaughter
P. H. Patrick
Comenniule Avenue
Augustus
Minnie I
Mattle M Christian
Realty’ Trust Company
Annabel Longley
Black
Ansley Park
Gunth
Wynne St al
Tor South Aide
J.B. Stewart
Salome Taylor
Corner Foundry
Eterlesty
Kelley-Nealy " Company
Bira
Constance C. Docker
Sarah F. Hancock
Isabel D. Cameron
de Hkulb Avenue
Harralson Street
Emilly C. Wilbanks
J. H. Calawell
Cascade Avenue
Franklin Street
Bettie DuBose Lime
Mutual Yoan and Banking Company
Clarke Street
Connally Street
Juanita 5
Merchenta and Alechanice’ Banking and Loan Company
John G. Evins
Capitol Avenue
D. W. Donley
J. C. Thomas
Greenwood Avenue
Cineimau Fly Screen Company
Www
A Lambright
North Boulevard
Auguar
Mesure Company
D. Muldteyr
Forrest
George Adair
Foote & Davies Co
Healey
R.cal E State
George L. Word
Fourth National Bank
South
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peachtree St
Carter Electric Company
Broad Street
Ivy
Giddish
Frank V. Giddish
J. Giaweh
Georee Giddih
M. Hansen
Horace Nix
Caryl M Rybicka
George. Schuter
Mildred Giddish
Sih
Georgia
Prod Garrow
Virgil Martin
Wary Marks
Ralph Garerow
Charlie Withrow
Decker Felcher
Els Garrow
Barry Poole
Satur
West View
Atlanta Mal Institute For
Keeley
Jisiiture
Conmay
Woodward Ave
Dixie Pickle and Preserving Co
Fulton County
Dixie Pickle Ant Preserving Company
Huilding
Han
Cork
Eaferris
Chamber of Commerce Bldg
Anderson-Slate & D'Orr
Victor Victor
Sno 8
McClellans
Attorneys For
Trustes
John J. Woodside Storage Co., Inc
Carolina
Sanitarium
Adaie Grarsise
Court OF Appeals OF GA
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