Greece and Balkan War Drift Prompts Major Powers
A mass of dispatches from Athens London and Paris outline M Venizelos arguing for Greece to pursue fuller entry into the Entente while Japan contemplates Balkan troop dispatch and Bulgaria presses into Serbia. Reports cite German Austro Turkish advances near Belgrade and Semendria with harsh fighting along the Morava and Danube fronts.
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Belgrade
War Office
Appeal for funds by Pleasant Stovall at Geneva frontier
Geneva October 12 via Paris Pleasant Stovall the American minister appeals for funds to build portable wooden houses with recreation reading rooms for Swiss soldiers on the frontier A gift of 2000 dollars was made by Charles F Tembecke an American.
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Russians Pierce Teutonic Lines on Stripa River Front
Petrograd reports a decisive Russian success as forces pierce Austro German lines along the Stripa river in eastern Galicia and push forward north of the Romanian border. The advance coincides with synchronized campaigns against Serbia, while German and Austro German troops delay counterattacks elsewhere.
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Hog Market Hit by British Blockade Says Industry at Risk
St Louis October 12 Fred Erey of St Louis was elected president of the American Meat Packers association. In a convention address he warned that British interference with neutral commerce would seriously damage the hog industry in the United States. If current conditions persist the hog market will be ruined, he stated.
Pullman Company Reports Revenue Decline and Surplus
Chicago October 12 The Pullman company's revenue for the year ended July 1 1915 fell by 3 212 631 from 1914 to 41 512 884. Operating expenses dropped 2 914 411 to 40 565 751 leaving a net surplus of 6 528 468, compared with 3 124 535 last year.
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Pullman Company
No Action Expected In Von Papen Case
Washington records indicate no action will be taken by the state department regarding Captain von Papen the German military attache. Officials have been unable to decipher his intercepted messages and it is inferred his letter to his wife was ignored.
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von Papen
State Department
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Rumania Weighs Entering World War on Allies Side
Paris reports Premier Bratianu indicated Rumania may join the Allies with cooperation against the Central Powers, timing left to Bucharest. In Greece, Venizelos urges arming neutrality to defend vital interests, while Premier Zaimis states Greece will stay neutral for now but ready to act as events unfold.
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Reuter
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Greece Holds Armed Neutrality Amid War Pressures
The government seeks support from Hellenic representatives as former Premier Venizelos defends his policies and urges Greece to join the war against Bulgaria. In Athens, the Serbian envoy reports Bulgaria’s offensive begins, while Greece maintains armed neutrality as of October 12.
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No Vespers in St. Pauls as streets darken in London
An October 1 London report states that Sunday vesper services at St Pauls Cathedral will be discontinued to align with restrictions on street lighting after dark. The move reflects authorities aiming to reduce nighttime activity near church gatherings.
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London
St Pauls Cathedral
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