Allied Fleet Bombards Dardanelles in Broad Report
Dover reports via London that the German fleet has sailed from its base and four battleships with four cruisers are seen at Kiel. The scene anchors a broad war tempo as Anglo French and Russian forces press Turkey.
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Dover
London
Dunkirk
Kiel
Servia Ends Relations With Turkey and German Moves
Constantinople reports Servia severed diplomatic ties with Turkey and the Serb ambassador seeks passports. Germany is sending officers to Turkey and some speak Turkish. Meanwhile the British Minerva shelled and occupied Akabah in Arabia, destroying forts and stores with no British casualties.
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London
Constantinople
Servia
Turkey
Rome
Exchange Telegraph Company
Akabah
Arabia
J Minerva
Gulf of
Suez
Admiralty
Altabah
Cruiaer Nerva
Perelval Warleigh
Minerva
Sweeping gains by Republicans across states during elections
The report chronicles early returns showing Republican advances in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Connecticut, New York, and other states, with Democrats gaining in the South but facing losses in the West and Midwest. Notable races include Penrose in Pennsylvania, Curtis in Kansas, Brandegee in Connecticut, and Harding's expected Senate win in Ohio.
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Penrose
Serrator Penrose
Pennsylvania
A. Mitchell Palmer
Woodrow Wilson
Gifford Pinghot
Kansas
Charles Curtis
George A. Neeley
Victor Murdock
Joseph L. Bristow
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
J. C. W. Beckham
Kentucky
Francis
McGovern
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Joseph G Cannon
Frank T. O'Hare
Illingia
Cartain
Congress
William &. McKinley
Charles E. Fuller
John A. Sterling
New York
Oscar W. Swift
James H. O'Brien
Rollin B. Sanford
Peter G. Teneyek
Walter W. Magee
John R. Clancy
Ro T L. Haskell
Charles +. Korbly
Indiana
Merrill Moores
Serena E. Payne
Rouse
Terneyerson
Glynn
Whitman
Frederick M. Davenport
Stoasevelit
William Sulzer
Tennessee
Ben W. Cooper
Thomas C. Rye
Campatens
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Vance McCormick
Ohio
James M. Cox
Frank B. Willis
New Juan
Auius
Connecticut
Frank B. Brandegeo
United States
Simeon BE. Baldwin
Marcus H. Holcomb
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House
Repubes
Cincinnati
Warren G. Harding
Theodore Burton
Frank B. Willig
Ghio
Warren
G. Harding
Theodore E. Burton
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
Elljah C. Kutchinson
Allan B. Walsh
Assembly
Burlington
United States Senate
William P. Dillinghamn
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Charles A. Prouty
Dillingham
Milwaukee
SS P. Phindd
Milwauka
John C. Karel
Blain
Emmanuel L. Philipp
John C Karel
Francis B. McGovern
Paul C. Hasting
New Orleans
Solid South
WFP
Martin
Louisiana
Henri L. Gueydan
B Martin
Robert F. Broussard
Mrs Harry Whitney Sails to Fund Red Cross Field Hospital
Mrs Harry Whitney formerly Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt sails with four surgeons and fifteen nurses to establish a large field hospital behind the firing lines in northern France at her own expense. Ten motor ambulances and medical supplies for 50 000 people were shipped. hospital to operate with American Ambulance Hospital near Paris under Drs de Bauchet and Blake. Countess Szechenyi, sister of Whitney, aids wounded in Austria.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Europe
Lusitania
France
American Ambulance Hospital
Gladys Vanderbilt
Austria
Austrian textile firms fear cotton imports from America
Venice reports Austrian manufacturers deeply worry about securing further cotton supplies from America. Despite efforts to source the commodity through neutral states, complete returns suggest persistent mills' distress and a shift in political seats as Republicans gain two additional districts.
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Venice
Soverter
Paris
America
Yndianapolis
Bop
Shively
Allied Fleet Bombards Dardanelles and Akabah Forts
The British and French squadron bombarded Dardanelles forts at daybreak with no ships hit. A second report says Akabah fortifications on the Turco Egyptian frontier were destroyed by a British ship, while German influence in Turkish actions is noted. Britain pledges to guard Egypt amid growing war tensions.
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France
Russia
Turkey
Red Sea
London
Dardanelles
Servia
Minerva
Gulf of
Ras
Black Sea
Helles Fort
Akabah
Egypt
Breslau
Goeben
Grand Visier
Balkan
Germany
Akabazh
Britain
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