Greece to seek new cabinet under strict neutrality
Berlin reports Athens will push King Constantine to form a cabinet led by Eleutherion Venizelos on the principle of strict neutrality after parliament opens. Venizelos, previously ousted by the king, later won June elections and said he would accept the will of the people to resume leadership.
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Rotterdam
London
Nieuwe Rotterdamade Courant
Berlin
Tageblatt
Athens
Greece
Eleutherion Venizelos
Venizelos
Constantine
Entente Aliien
Venizelou
German Emperor Open to Peace Talks After Pope Letter
Rome dispatch reports the German emperor ready to enter peace negotiations if foes make the first overtures in response to Pope Benedict XV’s letter. Austria reportedly gave a similar reply, signaling openings amid wartime diplomacy.
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Paris
Fournier
Rome
Saya
Benedict XV
Germany
Austria
Catholic Federation Convening in Toledo
Delegates from the American Federation of Catholic Societies begin arriving in Toledo Ohio for a four day convention. Five hundred delegates and many clergy and laypeople will attend with Pontifical High Mass tomorrow at St Francis de Sales Cathedral. Key figures include President John Whalen Rt Rev James A McFaul and Rev Francis Clement Kelley. The apostolic delegate Most Rev John Bonzano will celebrate the Pontifical Mass. Discussions will cover Pope Benedicts peace plan Mexican situation divorce and immigration issues along with church persecutions in Mexico.
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Toledo
Ohio
St Francis de Salee
John Honzeno
Washington
Apostolic Dalenale
United States
Pope Benedict
Police Draw Revolvers To Awe Striking Drivers
In St Louis on August 14 police drew revolvers to deter a mob of about a thousand strikers and sympathizers from rescuing two men arrested for inciting a clash with nonunion wagon drivers at the transfer company station. A newspaper photographer was beaten by the crowd but rescued as officers warned to fire. Two mob leaders were arrested but the crowd dispersed after show of force.
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St Louis
Mali
Bachy
Teutons Advance with Evacuated Positions
London August 14 reports improved Russian front, Germans pushing south and southwest. No guns or prisoners captured. invaders occupy positions evacuated beforehand. Petrograd notes three Austro German thrusts toward Brest Litovsk with strong opposition. Germans claim progress in Argonne and eastern fronts. battles near Kovno and along the Narew and Bug rivers continue with heavy artillery.
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London
Riga
Dvinsk
Kovno
Teutons
von Mackensen
Wieprz
Bug
Poland
Breez-Litovak
Fetrograd
Argonne
Tnla
Petrograd
Ossowets
Mazurian Lakes
Sokelow
Sledice
Luxow
Ostrow
Viadova
Brest-Litovak
Malkin
Lukow
Vistula
Hreet-Litovak
Council of Ministers
Jacobstadt
Dvinak
Vilkomir
Narew
Ciechanowice
Nur
Novomeorgievek
Sirmiahes Snd
Hona
Obiacy
Siedice
Zlota Lipa
Dniester Rivera
Berlin
von Mock
Shah
Ign
Bish
Radsyn
Dawidy
Martinswerk
Niemen River
Ahesow
Kubleki
Weschinty
Kowarsz
Domina Kanka
Bum Rivers
Novoweorgievak
Alpo
Pokolow
Losyco-Mindzyrzec
Marshal von Mackennen
Radsyn-Dawidy
Radzsyn-Dawidy-Vindova
Hadeyn
Parcasw
Russians Driven. Austrians Claim in Galicia
An official Austrian war release reports progress on the eastern front. It states that in Galicia there are no new developments beyond advances near Miedzyrzec and Wistonico, with Iman troops conquering districts as claimed. The item reads as a wartime dispatch dated August 14 via Tandon.
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Jenna
Tandon
Litovak
Miedzyraec
Iman
Wistonico
Galicia
Great Tropic Storm Lashes Gulf Coast
Washington reports a large tropical storm moving northwest from Cuba and the Yucatan, with hurricane warnings and port closures at Gulf ports. Ships at Key West Havana and Tampa report gale conditions as the storm nears the Gulf, causing shipping delays and precautionary measures across the region.
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Washington
Cuba
Yucatan
Gulf Ports
Key West
Havana
Weather Bureau
Tampa
Fla
Key West and ‘Bampoa and the Hoisting of Hurricane Warnings Here At & O
Gulf Pot
New Orleans
Yucatan Channel
Gulf
Key Weat
Mallory Line
Huron
New York
Chichester
Mey
West Indies
Florida
Trianglebuoy
Gulf of Mexico
Sand Key
Ste Ipami
Atlanta
Prisons May Produce Goods for Government Use
In Washington on August 14 Attorney General Giatta ruled three federal penitentiaries could be used to manufacture articles for government departments including the army and navy. Prisoners are enlarging living quarters now and may begin production within a year. President Wilson faced a decision requiring possible congressional action this fall.
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DuPont
Wll
Georgia
France
England
Belgium
Italy
Geahdenavis
Russia
Pais
Switzerland
South America
Dr. May
Captain DuiPont
Dixie
Alabama
Tennessee
Seaboard
Fraser
Captain DuFont
Thiaia
Lilie
Roudaix
Tourcoing
St Quentin
Valenciennes
Sedan
United States
Geoucers
Fap
Washington
Geveral Giatta
Army
Navy
Gregory
Congress
Wilson
Aia
Wer
Dixon Heiress Engaged to U S A Lt MacGregor in Savannah
Savannah announces the engagement of Helene Dale Dixon to Lieutenant Astephen MacGregor U S A The wedding will be at the Dixon home on Wednesday August 25 with only family and close friends present They plan to depart for the Philippines from San Francisco on September 6 where MacGregor will be posted and their romance follows a hurried marriage setup in recent days
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Savannah
James M. Dixon
Helene Dale
Astephen MacGregor
U.S. A
MacGregor
West
San Francisco
Philippines
Dixon
Mmother
Frank P Glass sells his stock in The Advertiser
Montgomery August 14 Announcement that Frank P Glass president of The Advertiser and editor of The Birmingham News sold his half stake in The Montgomery Advertiser to W Rheinen and Charles H Allen. New company officers named with W T Sheehan editor and president and Allen publisher and general manager.
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Montgomery, Am
Frank P. Glass
The
Advertiser Company
Birmingham News
Montgomery Advertiser
W . Rheehen
Advertiser
Charles H. Allen
Mrr
W. W. Screws
W. T. Sheehan
W. T. Sheenan
For Screws
Charles Ho Ahen
Besh
Han
Birmingham Age- Herald
Mobile Post Company
Moblie Register
Mortuary notices from Georgia towns list local deaths
A cluster of brief obituaries from August 14 in Americus Tucker and Barnesville areas notes the deaths of Russell Dailey 17 a ex Confederate veteran of Hivertown Henry Pp Harvey 89 W P Cofer 53 a physician George W Broome and Ben Adams 88 and Captain Ben A Fahm Brunswick as well as Mrs Martha Wade 66 with survivors and funeral details in Providence Ellaville Flat Creek Camp Creek and Grove cemeteries. Funeral services and interments are scheduled across Ga towns.
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Russell Dailey
Fairburn
Dr. Means
Hivertown
Marvin Dailey
Atlanta
Henry Cochran
Lola Hearn
Carrol County
Emma Meany
Gusie Dailey
Campbell County
Providence Church
Providence
Americus
Henry Pp
Harvey
Ellaville
Tucker
Apecal
W. P Cofer
DeKalb
Nett Counties
Celock
Camp Creek
J FL Livesey
Ben Adams
Wet Creek
Charles J. Short
Flat Creek Baptist Church
Plat Creek
Germany denies overtures to Russia in peace talks
August 14 report says Germany rejected rumors that it offered Russia a two step peace. The Hanseatische Nachrichten via Reuters cites that Germany cannot offer the Dardanelles since they are Turkish property, and the empire would not betray its allies.
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Lension
Germany Haz
Russa
Russia
Abe Tidhecied
Hanigare Nachrichten
Reuters
Amster
Germany
Dardanelles
Rifles and Cartridges Left by the Steamer
The steamer Prince Albert was denied clearance for Maxatlan by the customs collector due to a suspicion that arms and ammunition were intended for a brigandage expedition in Mexico. It was later allowed to depart after the Southwestern Steamship Agency intervened. A separate Bible conference at Lake Ionaloske featured Rev. A. Theology and a principal speaker from Atlanta addressing religious gathering.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Princs
Albert
Maxatlan
Collector of Customs
Mexico
Reed
Riffey
Carridges
Lake Ionaloske
Atlanta
Tougurres Lake
We, August 14 Jane at dt cries speaking to fay on ace
A chautauqua assembly hears Nils Adéame defend soldiers courage while condemning officials who claim drugged bayonet charges. He cites alleged drug use by German officers and a Oxford professor’s son. He argues civilians fear intervention but insists Americans must lead for peace.
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Thastaodae
Jane
Bordoe
England
France
Germany
Nils Adéame
Paria
Oxford
Mins Addame
Mills Faifate
Americas
Professors Dismissed From Utah University Without Just Grounds
The AAUP inquiry report on the University of Utah concludes three of four reasons for dismissal last spring were unfounded. The unanimous document is signed by scholars from Columbia Princeton Penn Harvard Hopkins and Johns Hopkins.
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Utah University
Salt Lake City
Utah
Committee For Inquiry
American Association of University Professors
University of Utah
R.A. Seligman
Calum
Bia
Joan Dewey
Columbia
Frank 4
Fetter
Princeton
James Lichtenberger
Pennsylvania
Arthur G. Lovejoy
Johna Hopkins
Roscoa, Pound of
Harvard
Howard Warren
Collins Drowns in Savannah Fishing Launch Accident
William A Colling of Collins Brothers of Savannah, age 82, drowned in Bt Catherine's sound after falling from a fishing launch. A party led by McCauley left to search for him. He leaves a wife and two children. his father Jacob Collins, president of the National Bank of Savannah, is attending a southern bankers conference in Galveston.
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Savannah
William A Colling
Collins Brothers Company
Bt. Catherine's Sound
Tog McCauley
Collins
Jacob 8 Collins
National Bank of Savannah
Galveston
Texas
Conference of Southern Bankers
German advance drives residents from Bialystok
Refugees flood the roads as German forces advance on Bialystok located 45 miles east of Lomza. Factories and stores strip their equipment and supplies, with many inhabitants fleeing the city while lines of refugees move west and northwest in evacuations amid the advancing army.
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Bialystok
Petrograd
London
Lomza
Accused Man Arrested In Slaying Of Father In Law
In Monroe Louisiana J M Faum Cannellia, a Can nelle promiser citizen of West Monroe, was arrested and charged with shooting and killing his father-in-law at his home amid alleged family differences.
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Monroe
Military officer training plan for volunteer army proposed
General Leonard Wood outlined a preparedness strategy detailing a volunteer force of 1 350 000 with a critical need for officers. He suggested sourcing from regular service, War Department lists, and military schools, and urged early training of college seniors for officer ranks. He warned against delaying organization until war and likened it to waiting to form a volunteer fire company.
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Platteburg
United States
Leonard Wood
Wood
Fe Firat
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Gentle Liver Relief
An old time advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle vegetable alternative to calomel. It claims the tonic cleans sluggish livers, relieves headaches, dizziness, and stomach upset, with morning wakefulness and regular bowels, and urges readers to consult their druggist about calomel sales declining.
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Dodson
Miliona
First Six Months of 1916 Financial Report
In the first six months of 1916 a summary shows nine billion two hundred five thousand two hundred TL saved during the period. The note details the flat six months’ performance and its impact on overall finances.
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George W Broome
Broome & Sona
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H. H. Broome
B. A. Fahm
Brunswick
Augget
Ben A. Fahm
Martha E. Wade
Walker Street
P. Wade
A. CO Brown
J, J. Ie
Methodist Bible Conference
WM. A. Collins
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York
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Il Hawkes Kodam
Ralph L. Reed
J. Bowie Martin
Reed & Rtm Insurance
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta, Ga
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Employers’ Liability Assurance Corp. Ltd
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Act of Incorporation
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