Eastern Front Echoes of Heavy Losses and German Advances
A lengthy dispatch details August fighting across the Pripet and Volhynia regions with Austro-Hungarian and German forces claiming large prisoner tallies and artillery gains. It notes enemy raids near Lutsk and Zborow repulsed by German and Austro-Hungarian units, while reports from Grodno describe German troops approaching the outer ring of forts and continued pursuit along the Narew. The account cites rising prisoner numbers and heavy battlefield casualties amid ongoing offensives on multiple Eastern theaters, including Kovno and Novogeorgievsk.
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Pripeter
Uytsk
Galicia
Prigonare
Radzigehow
Zolotéheff
Zhorou
Bourkanoff
Stripa
Equtchitch
Zborow
Hourkanof
Botchatch
Baily Kamien
von Boehm Ermold
Gtry
von Bothmers
Yesterdy
Kerzows
Buczace
Vladimir-Volyngki
Lutsk
Volhynia
Bug
Russia
Brest Litovsk
Dubno
Rovno
Teutons
Mirka
Warsaw
Grodno
Berlin
London
Bataui
Pance Leopold
Bavana
Narew
Grozana
von Mackensen
Count von Botnoere
Nelehta
Kovno
Novogeorgsevsk
Novogeorgievsk
Rovna
Gallela
Paris
Arras
Roye
Uguneveres
Soissons
Rheims
Font
Aasne
Champagne
Argonne
la Houyette
la Fontaine Aux Charmes
Vosges
Hanide Sapt
Cambekopot
Ostend
Middelkerke
Chewauchee Heights
Trenehies
Isnee
Sehrats
Rome
Noce
Strina
Monte Pan
Ferocious clashes on the Carso front amid renewed artillery fire
From Chernz front lines the bombardment around Bowmore and Cordevale valley sides intensified with hospital damage in Capric. In Plesto basin enemy shells caused fires while on the Carso front late on the 30th heavy rifle and artillery fire repelled two renewed attacks. Reconnaissances show the enemy replacing troops in trenches as a masking movement.
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Bowmore
Cherzn
Cordevale
Capric
Plesto
Aretta
Val Sugana
Bombon
Carso
Allies Gain on Gallipoli Front as War News Updates
London reports from General Sir Ian Hamilton detail renewed fighting on the Gallipoli peninsula on September 27, yielding a key tactical point near the Buik Anafarta valley and heavy losses for the Turks. Allied units advance while sustaining hand to hand combat and capturing three machine guns, three trench mortars, 900 rifles, 500 bombs, and large ammo stocks.
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London
Gallipoli
Penmacula
Ian Hamilton
Hneang
Buiuk Anafarta
Japan
Dardanelles Pass
Dardanelles
Baron Haashi
Italy
Petit Parigen
Rome
Berlin Editor Praises Wilson in National Zeitung
Berlin reports the National Zeitung runs a leading piece praising President Wilson for firmness during the Arabic crisis. It contrasts Wilson with Bryan and Roosevelt, credits him with balancing domestic and international pressures, and hopes for improved understanding between Germany and the United States amid submarine warfare tensions.
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Berlin
National Zeitung
Wilson Bryan
Roosevelt
Wilson
Count von Bernetorff
Germany
America
Bryan
Wil Son
Dia
Dhapute
Thaw Seeks Divorce From Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Pittsburg reports Harry K Thaw through Stone & Stone filed a petition in common pleas court seeking a divorce from Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. He accuses her of misconduct with John Tiancia of New York in 1909 and 1910 and says she deserted him in July 1909. The complaint names Francis in December 1909 and January 1910 and other times. Fran cs later expressed surprise at being named co respondent.
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Pittsburg
Harry K Thaw
Stone & Stone
Common Pleas Court
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
John Tiancia
New York
Thaw
Francis
West Thirty First Street
York
Joan Francis
Ere Tonight
Harry Thaws
Evelyn Thaw
Stanford White
Four Years More Expected for Wilson
Washington dispatches report President Wilson likely to be renominated in 1916 as friends plan campaigns. Turmally letters and mass meetings show Democratic support in Wisconsin and Kentucky. White House notes no personal bid but tolerates endorsements while opposing steps that appear self serving.
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Washington
Kentucky
Wilson
White House
Turmully
New Jersey
Fullam Relieved as Superintendent of Naval Academy
Washington September 1 Rear Admiral William F Fullam was relieved today as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy. Captain C W Oberle will succeed him as superintendent and commandant at the Washington Navy Yard and naval gun factory. The changes follow a 1914 investigation into irregular examinations and disciplinary actions among midshipmen.
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Washington
William F Fullam
United States Naval Academy
C W Oberle
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Gun Factory
Admiral Fullam
Charles Pond
Pacific Reserve
Puget Sound
Portsmouth
Meshbating Board
Ties 300th Knot Held by Ordinary Harry Johnson
Rome reports Ordinary Harry Johnson, in office just over two years, yesterday performed his 115th three hundredth ceremony. The ordinary states that bonds ranged from five tenths of a cent to a higher figure, reflecting varied costs.
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Rome
Harry Johnson
Survivors of the Arabic Reach New York on St Paul
September's arrivals report 38 survivors from the White Star liner Arabic who traveled aboard the American Line steamer St Paul to quarantine harbor from Liverpool. The contingent included passengers arriving in New York after the long sea voyage and awaiting further processing.
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York
St Paul
Livernoo
At The Theaters in Forsyth and Bijou Opening News
Forsyth patrons fill the Louresst with afternoon and evening shows this week as vaudeville remains strong led by a bicycle acrobat act. Gertrude Long, Billy Lloyd, George Britt, the Seven Colonial Belles, Ringed sketches, and King Alfonso court pageantry headline lively bills. Bijou theater prepares for a Labor Day opening under Jewell Kelley Stock with When Hearts Are True and Miss Rose Morvly leading a capable cast. The Strand features Viola Dana in The House of the Lost Court and The Cotton King as big weekend attractions with a special Strand Orchestra lineup.
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Korsyem
Forsyth
Louresst
Atlanta
Gertrude Long
Billy Lloyd
George Britt
Drena Douglas
Noel
Canaboy Ead
Alfonso
Madrid
Jewell Kelley
Boa
Bijou
Buwy Rehevsin
Thor
Miss Rose Morvly
Strana
Gall Kane
Viola Dana
Sh. Cotton King
Strand
Clyfe Fite
Baldpate
Laramount
Wall Street
South
Strand Orchestra
Pickford Family Stars In New Film at Alamo Today
Mary Pickford leads the new Famous Players release at the Alamo. Lottie and Wayne Pickford appear with her for the first time onscreen together in a single subject. The production, based on Georges Sand, blends drama with a celebrated screen trio.
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Mary Pickford
Wil Flock
Annette Kellermann at Savoy in Atlanta photo drama
Annette Kellermann, titled the modern Venus in her Aquae exploits, headlines a Savoy Theatre presentation in Atlanta. The Neptune’s daughter performs a pantomime and mermaid to mortal fantasy, drawing acclaim for delicate artistry and vocal stagecraft as audiences react to her aquatic spectacle.
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van Uns Savoy
Neptunes
Atlanta
Savoy Theater
Annette Kellermann
Venus
Misa Kellermann
Miss Kenermann
Vaudette to Feature Infatuation Drama Week Finale
The Vaudette presents Infatuation a four act master feature with Margarita Flacher as the mistress of Infatuation and Lucile Ward Joseph Singleton in the cast The story follows a pampered girl’s romance with a leading man from a cheap stock company The Thanhouser star Florence La Badie stars in Reincarnation on Bricay theater program preview
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Bricay
Roosevelt Says Germany Must Make Amends for Sinking Ships
Former President Roosevelt states that Germany should offer full amends for the loss of life and property from the Lusitania and other sinkings. He warns the German claim of no confession and argues amends should cover all victims during the four-month campaign.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt Tomaht
von Eerste
Nate
Vrebie
Gulfright
Falaba
Tni
Germany
Ames
New Rome Hotel to Open September 7 Dinner Event Planned
The opening of the new hotel in Rome was announced with a formal opening on September 7 at 7:30 PM. A dinner will be served in the dining room and interesting exercises will follow the opening ceremony.
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Tokio
Russia
Japan
Rome
Hicksleysee
General Forrest
Dresden National Bank Cashier Charged With Embezzlement
John Hornung former cashier at Dresden National Bank Dresden Ohio was arrested today on embezzlement charges after allegedly stealing 50000. He admitted to using the name John Tohnson in his dealings with the bank and officials say the case centers on the missing funds.
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Iee
Youn
Ann TesLemupr
John Hornung
Dresden National Bank
Dresden
Ohio
Hornung
John Tohnaon
Cardinal Gibbons Seeks Interview With Wilson
Washington reports a White House request from Cardinal Gibbons for an interview with President Wilson. Diplomats see it as a possible step toward peace terms as submarine warfare raises U S concern. Officials did not disclose the interview’s aim but noted a discussion of international relations.
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White House
Cardinal Gibbons
Wilson
Dioniscant
Perce
Europe
Germany
United States
Lin
Britan
Tikmis
Carolin Gibbons
Wis
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