German forces claim gains on multiple fronts in war report
Berlin reports Austro-Hungarian pursuit of Russians and German advances near Kamien Podkamien and Brody with captures and strong resistance. It cites battles in Volhynia and Bessarabian fronts, prisoner totals over 200, and claims on losses for the enemy. Paragraphs cover Russian withdrawals, Polish frontier actions, and allied air and naval engagements in late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiter Tain
Bessarabian
Pflanzer
Baltin
Hothm
Dizmudo
Loughes
Bondernach
Vosges
Champagne
Meuse
Moselle
Liehtervelde
Oulers
Biandera
Sankt Aveld
von Hindenburg
Deudsewad
Friedrichstadt
Grodno
Skidel
Wolkowysk
Qercely
Pyra
Kotra
Niemen
Wolkowrrak
von Gallwitz
Ros River
Leopold of
Bavaria
Pruzans
Slonim
von Mackensen
Chomak
Droblczyn
Sereth
Petrograd
Berlin
Beyville
Riga
Gokal Anzeiger
Stockholm
Paris
War Office
Nieuport
Wentende
Arras
Roye
Czar Takes Command Of Armies of Russia Paris
Emperor Nicholas announces he takes direct command of all Russian forces from Tsarskoe Selo near Petrograd in a message to President Poincare. The note commends Grand Duke Nicholas for prior relief of forces and strategic moves, while recent criticism of Russian war conduct persists, with no clear replacement indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poincare
Nicholas
Paris
Fresident
Tssrekoye-Selo
Petrograd
France
Poincare Aent
Raymond Poincard
Grand Duke
Grand Dukes
Galicia
Russian
Poland
Warsaw
Emperor Nicholas
Gmner
Cabie
British foreign trade shows unusual August recovery
London reports August trade figures with exports rising and imports increasing by several millions. Food, manufactured goods, and raw materials drive the gains, while overall exports outpace imports in a mixed balance of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Board of Trade
Meporta
Guinea
Une Iff
Belgian Coast Shelled by British Squadron
Dunkirk reports a British squadron bombarded the Belgian coast from Ostend to near Dunkirk this morning, striking positions along the shore and disrupting defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Ostend
Wilson Dumba clash over munition talks reviewed
The article reports on Dr Dumba defending Austro Hungarian views in his letter while the U S weighs steps and possible diplomatic propriety. It notes no steps yet taken to notify the Austro Hungarian foreign office, Dumba’s plan for an employment bureau for workers leaving munitions, and a pending meeting with Secretary Lansing.
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Dumba
United States
Wilson
Lenox
Mass
Dumbs
Thear
Lansing
Eernald
Festival Workers Plan Mass Meeting for Atlanta Event
City civic and commercial organizations back the Ananda Thon effort. Georgia Chamber of Commerce President urges appointing 25 county representatives to the festival board, with H C Mintosh, Lemuel Park, BB Clark, J Young among likely appointees. General Manager Edward Young Clarke notes strong public enthusiasm and broad endorsement for the Georgia Harpent festival in Atlanta this November.
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al- Foudy
Atlanta
Charles J Haden
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
H.C McIntosh
Quitman
Lemuel Park
LaGrange
Gald
Edward Young Clarke
Georgia
Crisp Back Home With Health Improved
Mericus Ga September 7 Congressman Charles Crap returned home from Colorado after health treatment in highly gratifying condition to friends in Americus and across the third district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mericus
Charles Crap
Colorado
I A Americus
Friends of Peace discuss nation wide political action plan
Chicago September 7 The Friends of Peace convention outlined a new national organization aimed at political action but not a party Its goals include freedom for Jews from Britain's blockade of Germany export control and influencing Congress The promoters hope to enroll up to 15 000 members and will operate with a national committee and state branches led by John Brisben Walker with a western division based in Chicago Robert Ford of New York chairs the committee and Louis J Knell is among leaders
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ounclale
Friends of Peace
England
Germany
the Friends of Peace
United States
Francis L. Dorl
Vital Isque
John Brisben Walker
Friends' of Peace
New York
Paramiter
Robert Ford
Louis J Knell
Notable Names in a New York Area Directory Listing
A dense roll of individuals with affiliations and locations across New York and neighboring states appears in a fragmented directory style listing. Names include William Liberman recording secretary Jamea McGuire Herman Motz Henry Vollmer Carl Schurz Edward Henrici Herman Ridder and others distributed in cities such as New York Syracuse Brooklyn Pittsburg and Davenport with numerous titles and roles.
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Buffalo
William Liberman
New York
Jamea K McGuire
Syracus
Herman A. Motz
Brooklyn
Henry Vollmer
Davenport
Carl Schurz
Edward Henrici
Herman B. Ridder
Jobo
Belly
Pittsfield
Masa
Murphy
Alex’ P Moore
Pittsburg
Francia L. Dort
John B. Walker
Henry Weismann
Ferdinand Hausen
Jeremiah O Leary
G i Berkemeir
Louis Brass
Stephen G' Sorter
John G Roth
Brooks Chris
McAdoo Acts to Shield Importers Over Tariff Move
Washington September 7 The treasury department will protect American importers if there is another drop in foreign exchange Secretary McAdoo has obtained an Attorney General opinion on how to implement a provision of the tariff act of 1914 directing a re titration of customs duties on imports when the money value stands.
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Havre
France
Ur Doshiona
Dixmude
Yser
iWely
Tures
Constantinople
London
Turkish War Office
Anatarta
Beddul Bahr
Athens
Exchange Telegraph
Sea of
Macmara
Gallipol
Rome
Paris
Tolmine
Parmer
Mranorh
Monts Nero
Isonzo
San Pietro Sasso Liano
Monfalcons
Camenica
Presena
Val Conoei
Ledro
Lenzumo
Bezxecca
Washington
Treasury Department
McAdoo
Atorney
Value of imports from UK hinges on pound sterling exchange
The article notes the range of the pound’s value impacts import costs and warns that no reliquidation orders will be issued to avoid large customs losses unless the British pound sterling exchange value is further reduced.
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Estern Galicis
Vienna War Office
Hobart Bosworth
Jane Novak
Mrs
Frank Pearson
Smission
Rughey’s
Wartenau Boona
Hughey's
Phachtree ST
Tvy
Deccas
Cha Valles
Jones’ Cash Store
Whitehall ST
Stone’s Cakes
iSe
Stone's Cakes
Czar
Russia
Erethure
Egdan
Lown
Saarburg
Pont-Fier
Warnersville
Teranier
Lens
Neuville
Agny
Wally
Quennevieres
Auberiye
3Ouain
Beauasjour
Lusse
Gersteimer
Stie
Vienna
Londen
Austrian War Office
Kreuzberg
Burg Valeley
Pfain
Lavaronne
Folgatia
Carinthian
Crisp
Friends
Emily Stevens
Strand
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Eneca
Teveloplon
Bontine
Mpadoo
Robert Edeson
Mortmain
Charlotie Walker
Schlitz
Science
See
Bell Phone
Big Samuels & Co
West Mitchell St
Milwaukee
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