Riot Aboard German Liner Bluecher Kills Thirteen
Passengers aboard the Brazilian steamer Sao Paulo recount a violent riot aboard the German Bluecher anchored at Pernambuco Brazil. Thirteen people died including three Bluecher crew and fifty steerage passengers amid anti German demonstrations and hand to hand fighting before police and Brazilian cadets intervened.
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New York
Pernambuco
Brazil
Bluscher
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulos
London
Cyro Dellxn
Arma
Bluecher
Benjamin Constant
Amico
Belgian Sisters Appeal to American Women for Aid
London dispatch reports Madame Vanderselde, wife of a Brussels commissioner, arriving in America to carry Queen Elizabeth of Belgiums appeal to aid homeless Belgian women. Many provinces are German occupied. homes and crops destroyed. railways and communications ruined. She urges clothing, food, farm machinery, and outside relief to reunite families and restore homes as Belgian citizens suffer starvation and displacement.
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London
Emile Vanderselde
University of Brussels
Belgium
United States
Vandervelda
Inverpool
New York
Queen Elizabeth
Germany
England
Jevy
Ant
Brussels
Sherwell Triumphs Over Merrill Hall in Singles
In Niagara on the Lake September 3 the Canadian champion TE Sherwell defeated Merrill Hall in straight sets to win the feature international tennis championship match. In doubles Fottrell and Irving Wright defeated Calder and Vars 6-4 6-?
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Niagara-on-the-Lake Out
TE. Sherwell
Orker
Merrill Hall Sherwell
Fottrell
Irving Wright
Calder
Vars
Open Banking System Decision Near as Conference Weighs Start
September 2 reports say a key conference between the Federal Reserve Board members and clearing house associations in twenty cities will decide when to open the new banking system. Board members aim to show bankers that early opening is desirable and feasible with little friction. The meeting also considers foreign indebtedness of American merchants and proposed amendments to the Federal Reserve Act. Delegates from major cities are listed, including Ottley, Wing, Reynolds, and Wiggin.
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Ngton
Federal Reserve Board
Europe
Senate
House
Atlanta
John K. Ottley
Baltimore
Homer, Jr
Boston
G Wing
Thomas P
Minneapolis
Decker
F M Prince
A. Chamberlain
New Orleans
New York
Albert H Wiggin
Benjamin ‘Strong
Omglia
Luther Drake
Philadelphia
Ang Morris
Fittsburg
Charles Mckinight
Portland
Ore
A Mills
NW McLeod
Hoxton San Francisco
Savanonick
McCauley
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve
United States
Aldrich-Vreeland
Treasury Federal Reserve Banks
Cardinal Chiesa Elected Pope In Historic Conclave
Cardinals gathered as Volpe placed the fisherman's ring on the new pope. He received homage in the Sistine Chapel and at St Peter's Basilica before addressing the crowd with calm emotion. Cardinals Gibbons Farley and O Connell greeted him, and the assembly hailed the pontiff as he bestowed benedictions and prepared to lead the church.
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Sistine Chapel
Hom
Merry del Val
Cardinals Gibbons
Farley
O'Connell
Firther
Lahn
Ali
Caramald Gibbons
O Connell
Rome
Sala Ne
Nicolson recalls Berlin trip under German protection
William Perrin Nicolson Jr, son of Dr W F Nicolson, describes his return from Berlin via Rotterdam after being stranded a week in Holland. He notes Americans received courtesy and protection, trains to Rotterdam operated for Americans only, and says Berlin’s populace remains confident despite war.
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Berlin
William Perrin Nicolson, Jr
W F Nicolson
Europe
Rotterdam
Halland
America
Marlin
Constitution
Nicolson
Holland
United States
Germany
Young Nicolson
New York
Mexico
Arch bishop Della Chiesa becomes Pope Benedict XV
In 1914 the archbishop of Bologna, Monsignor Della Chiesa, is elected pope Benedict XV after a long Vatican career starting as secretary of state and nuncio. The selection, in a Europe unsettled by modernism and war, reinforces Italian leadership in the papacy.
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Bologna
Italy
Pegil
Genos
Mondatura
Spain
Cardinal Rampolla
Holy Office
Madrid
Funalains
Della Chiesa
Rome
National Democratic League
Benedict
Prospero Lambertini
Benedict XIV
New York
White Star Line
Canapio
Gibbons and
Connell
Naples
Europa
Heagen
Leo X
Rampolla
Macinda
Monsignor
Vatcan
Secretariat of State
Amutami
Secretariat
Hologan
Cardinal Della
Chiesa
Pius X
Unil
Herarchy
Begin
Quebec
France
Austria
Germany
Benedict XV
Siyle Zing
Boréane
Cardinal Della Chiesa
Thyngin
Celgh
At the Forsyth Theaters Big Week of Vaudeville and Cabiria
The Forsyth offers matinee and night shows today and tomorrow with Herman Timbers and Chicago headliners Sherman Van. Cabiria screens at the Atlante with multiple performances and praised splendor. Grand and Lyric host Soldiers of Fortune and The Dancing Princess with large crowds and special ladies days.
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Pordyth
Theal Lergoers
Herman Timbers
Sherman van
Chicago
Dixié
Atlanta
Minnie Dupree
Dustin Warnan
Robert Clay
Richard Harding Davis
Augustus Thomas
Davis
Republic
Cuba
Richard Hardine Davis
Augustua Thames
Fubustente
Soldiers of Fortune
Zallah
Am Thornley
Lyric
Pnet
Tempest and Sunshine at Bijou Impress Audiences
Jewell Kelley Company presents Bertha M Clay story Tempest and Sunshine at the Bijou on Marietta street drawing hearty crowds. Manager Kelley announces Labor Day week opens with a western border drama She Texas Ranger and a Monday afternoon performance.
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Yeew Bhoanagers
Fewall Kaley Company
Bijou
Marietta Street
Bertha M Clay
Eteet
Kelley
Texas Ranger
Poole Named Ansley’s Chief Clerk in Atlanta
W G Poole, formerly of the Brown House in Macon and Valdosta and most recently with Winacoff Atlanta, is appointed chief clerk of Hotel Ansley. He will start September 5 after recovering from a recent illness at a local sanatorium and is regarded as one of Georgia’s best known hotel men.
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Georgia
W G Poole
Brown House
Macon
Valdosta
Winacoff
Papal Consistory to Invest Cardinal Mendes Bello and Mane dez
The pope will hold his first consistory Tuesday to confer red hats on Cardinal Anthony Mendes Bello of Lisbon and Cardinal Guisasda y Mandez of Toledo. Both were created by Pope Pius X. The pope plans to deliver an allocution outlining his pontificate program.
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Rome
St Pater
Universal Church
West
Italy
Holy Roman Church
Anthony Mendes Bello
Lisbon
Guisasdla Y Manedez
Toledo
Spain
Pius X
Brothers of the Pontiff
Monsignor
Parolin
Pope Pius X
St. Petera
Conference agrees on trade commission bill
Washington reports the conference committee reached agreement on the federal trade commission bill completing sections on organization and court review. The report will be sent to both houses tomorrow with changes mainly phrasing. Direct review to the court of appeals will be allowed and certiorari to the supreme court remains an option. The term unfair methods of competition replaces unfair competition. The Clayton antitrust bill passed the Senate and moved to conference.
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Washington
Conference
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Senate
Breckenridge Heads to Vienna Amid War Refugee Moves
Ambassador Page in London sends word that Breckenridge en route to Vienna has reported about 150 Americans in Austria seeking transport home. Dispatches note 1500 refugees in Christiania likely to return via New Castle. Berlin travelers expected to leave via Holland by week’s end. steerage passage often refused. Ostend reports 300 Americans gathered there. Servian interests in place through Whitlock and Gerard in their posts.
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Wallington
Breckenridge
Europe
State Department
Ambassador Page
London
Vienna
Austria
Russia
Bergen
Norway
Christiania
New Castle
Berlin
Germany
Holland
Ostend
Hrussela
Whitlock
Gerard
Egypt to Install Ten Water Pumps for Nile Reclamation
The government plans to install ten pumps each delivering one hundred million gallons of water to reclaim the Nile. The pumps will draw from Lake Marcotis and eight more rivers are anticipated for similar future projects.
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Nile
Lake
Marcotis
No Fire in City of Brunswick Since Small Blaze on July 31
Brunswick Ga September 3 The Brunswick fire department set a record for August as no alarms were answered throughout the month The last blaze tackled by the firemen occurred on the night of July 31 Local officials ponder whether new automobile fire trucks influenced the inactivity while the department waits for a blaze to test the new machines and gauge their performance
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Brunswick
Brunewick
Lively row over near beer saloon licenses at city hall
Police committee clashed vigorously over issuing near beer licenses on Past Alabama Street with insults exchanged until Mayor Woodward intervened as a peacemaker. Alderman Kelley presented petitions from business owners seeking revocation of Ray Co near-beer permit for 17 East Alabama Street amid claims of harm to other shops. The council previously advanced measures to address the dispute after petitions favored by local merchants and petitioners.
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Council
James G Woodward
C H Kelley
Alabama Street
Whitehall
South Pryor Streets
Lcense
Ray & Co
Cannell
Ray [&_ Co
Soma
Alderman Kelley
Near-beer license dispute overturned in council action
Alderman Kell ay’s resolutions were overridden by the police committee in a unanimous adverse report returned to general council, denying Ray & Co permission to open a near-beer saloon. Petitioners were told to appeal to council before license approval. Two other near-beer licenses were recommended for council approval at 6 and 330 Decatur Street. Mayor Woodward urged action on chop suey restaurants. police department to review, though police committee has no direct authority.
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Ray & Co
Kelleys
General Council
de Merehand
Kellay
Decatur Street
Woodward
London crowded with needy Belgians headline
London crowds swell with Belgian refugees the war's impact evident as the wealthy shelter in hotels while the less affluent beg for charity newspapers fundraise and volunteers tour the Strand with a band. Belgians in colorful coats populate London streets as Queen Elizabeth and her children visit Lord Curzon. Water from King Solomon's fountain appears in Jerusalem streets.
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Lennon
Bergen
London
Raisine Funda
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
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Gacome Delia Chesk
Sacred College
Fo Pris X
Haelen
Haplen
Pltala
W. P. Nicolson
Keith Vaudeville
Cabiria
Antidus
Atlante
Auch
Dancing Princess
Jewell Kelley Company
Poole IS
Ansley
Jerusalem
Galf, Tan Kid
Gunmetal
Marietta
Bela Uke
Fred
Sthwart CO
Banister’s Fine Shoes Parks-Chambers-Hardwick
Atlanta, Ga
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