FIGHTING IN AFRICA FULL OF SIGNIFICANCE
Reports from Washington on September 14 discuss fighting between British and German forces in Central Africa as a test of rival imperial policies. The narrative frames British aims from Cairo to the Cape and German East Africa’s challenge, noting a critical link near Lake Nyassa and the Blenqatra frontier amid broader campaigns across the continent. A second item reports German offensives on the Save front with Semlin tied to Belgrade, acknowledging continued artillery duels and troop movements in World War I theater.
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Washington
Central Africa
Itia
East Africa
Africa
Cape Colony
Rhodesa
Lake Tanganyika
Egypt
The
Saudan
British East Africa
Cecil Rhodes
Cairo
Cape
German East Africa
Blenqatra
British Central Africa
Tangenburg
Lake Nyassa
North
South Africa
Blanquire
Langenburg
Forth
Mish Levia
Paris
Lower
Drina
Semiln
Semlin
Belgrade
Escape From Fire Destroys Stallings Boarding House
A two story boarding house at 693 South Prior Street owned by J J Stallings suffered a fire last night around 1 o clock causing about 32000 in damage. The Stallings family and several boarders escaped in time as the upper floor burned away. the fire likely started from a kitchen stove.
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J J .Stallings
South Prior Street
Stallings
Hisses and Applause greet Joe Harriman at hearing
Witnesses from WeNamaza brothers defense and workers claim lack of legal justice in Los Angeles over four years. Testimony touches on anti picketing laws, strike actions, and employer tactics to push union limits. Commission hearing unfolds amid noisy audience and references to capital.
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Los Angeles
WeNamaza Brothers
Saguatrial Relations Commission
Huckman
Diplomas Awarded to 29 Pharmacists at Atlanta College
At the Atlanta College of Pharmacy ceremony held late night, 29 graduates received diplomas. The program featured sections for PhG and PhD graduations, with Presiding officers George Payne and Prof WoL Miedink Muir. Music and poetry honors were presented to local and regional students, including speakers from South Carolina and Tennessee.
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Atlanta College of Pharmacy
Thetter
Vsert
MW Les Cuttsnastar
Inman Pairk
Gwen Watetion
PRG
HM Davison
Cerge F Payne
Woo Miedink Muir
Lasterh Davion
George Payne
T W Freeman
South Carolin
Tennesse
Pass Qut of 720 and Sept 14 1814 Mains Academy results
Pass rate for the United States Mains Academy mental elimination quiz shows only five of 30 enlisted men succeeding under the act of June 14 1814 with ample preparation time offered and more quotas to come. Also New York notices the death of composer Englander in Far Rockaway Austria born. He wrote thirty five comic operas and operettas including The Prince Consort.
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Washington
United States
New York
Far Rockaway
Austria
Enaglander
Funeral notices from Louisville area and surrounding
The notice lists multiple obituaries and funeral details. H G Wight died recently in Port Orange Florida and was interred in Louisville. A. M. Comer, 30, died at a private sanitarium. service at home on Jones Street with surviving parents and five sisters. Mary Green, 28, of College Park, wife of Albert Green, mother of a young son. body sent to Glenn Mary Tenn for funeral. Bertha Gilley, child of W G Gilley, died at Forest Park residence. survived by parents, two brothers, three sisters. Lois York, Lucxy York, 28, died at her home. survived by parents Mr and Mrs S York and five brothers. Benjamin F Grifan, 63, prominent Rome business man, died on South Broad Street. survived by wife and five daughters.
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Lowisville
H G Wight
Wright
Flar- Ida
Port Orange
Louisville
D Wright
Ranse Wright
Sandersville
A. M. Comer
M Comer
Jones Street
Hall
W Wilson
J . Felker
O. Culford
C Lipp
A J Phillips
Mary Green
College Park
Albert Green
Glenn Mary Tenn
Bertha Gilley
W G Gilley
Forest Park
Poole
Lois York
Luixy York
S . York
Joan Fost H OG
M J York
Rome
Benjamin F Grifan
Businesa
South Broad Street
General Joffre Compared to Murat in Bold Foresight
Bordeaux September 14 Louis Lemapie portrays General Joffre as confident and optimistic, likening him to Murat more than Fabius. The piece praises his intelligence, discipline, and unwavering faith in French victory, noting how his presence reassures officers and troops and cultivates an atmosphere of belief despite looming danger.
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Bordeaux
Joffre
Fabius
Louis Lemapie
Recaila
Murat
Jolice
McCarn Indictment Dropped by Federal Judge in Honolulu
Judge B Dole rules lack of jurisdiction voids the federal indictment against Jefferson McCarn United States attorney for Hawaii The territorial grand jury charge remains awaiting trial date for the assault case stemming from a dispute in the federal building with attorney Claudius McBride McCarn contends the other party sparked the incident.
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Honolulu
B Dole
United States District Court
Jefferson MecCarn
United States
Territory of
Hawaii
Bole
Federal
McCain
Claudius McBride
Earth Tremors Hit Arequipa. Caraveli Devastated
Earthquakes continued in Arequipa Peru with 35 shocks recorded yesterday and today. Caraveli bears the brunt of destruction from last week as tremors persist in the region.
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Peru
Tama
Pera Seurander
Department
Arequipa
Caraveli
Italy Remains Neutral in Appearance Says Italian Deputy
Bordeaux dispatch reports Prince Tosca di Cato stating Italy must separate policies from the Triple Alliance and align with the Triple Entente as the neutral stance is only apparent. He notes rapid military readiness, mobilized fleet, and cooperation with England to maintain a de facto neutrality while warning of possible shifts.
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Bordeaux
The
Temps
Prince Tosca di Cato
Italy
England
Mother and Daughter Found Dead in Woods near Elizabethtown
In Glens Falls and Philadelphia reports dated September 14 and 24, Mrs Charles Newlin, 22, a member of a wealthy Philadelphia family, and her five year old daughter were found dead in a wooded strip near Elizabethtown. The child was strangled with a stocking and the mother died similarly. Mrs Newlin, despondent, resided at a summer home. husband Charles S Newlin is in the insurance business and away in the Adirondacks seeking to help her.
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Glens Falls
Gharles
Strike Threatened on N C & St L Line
Nashville Sep 14 The threatened strike by 300 conductors on the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis has not developed pending mediation between the roads officials and the general committees of the Order of Railway Conductors after the road refused to reinstate two discharged conductors. It may be heard before the mediation board at Washington under the Newlands act. Neither side would speak for publication tonight. All committees left the site except Vice President Curtis.
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Nashville
Tenn
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Officinia
Order of Railway
Washington
Order of Railway Conductors
Curtis
Japanese Admiral Sentenced To Prison In Corruption Case
In Tokio on September 14 Vice Admiral Koichi Fujin was sentenced to four years and six months imprisonment after a court martial found him guilty of bribery linked to last year’s naval corruption scandal. He formerly served as a naval guide at Harlin and was accused of accepting commissions for favoring a German firm in admiralty contract allocations.
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Tokio
Koichi Fujin
Fuji
Harlin
Eligibles Considered for C Directorships
Washington September 14 The Federal Reserve Board considered eligibles for Class C directorships of the twelve reserve banks. More than two hundred names were reviewed with thirty six men to be chosen. The process may be lengthy and the board may not open the reserve banks by October 1 as planned.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Gctober 1
Ag Twilcatad
Seaman Carriere Drowned on Pacific Cruise
Seaman Clarence Carriere of the Chattanooga was lost overboard near the Pacific Mexican coast as the vessel sailed September 14. He was the son of Mrs Alicia Carriere of Eynies La. Two hospital apprentices also drowned at Manila Bay while imbathing yesterday in the Philippines.
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Raynington
Clarence Carriere
Chattanooga
Ben Om
Navy Department
Wrs
Alicia Carriere
Eynies la
Canicao Philippines
Sesterday
Praise for Atlanta Comptroller Books and System
A voter commends the city’s accounting methods, noting thorough systematization, modern practices, grouped accounts, and separate ordinary and extraordinary expenditures. He praises the coupon payment system for daily checks and deposits, voucher-based spending, and overall financial safeguards. He argues against removing a long-serving, faithful public servant.
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Comptroller
Genius Bureau
League of American Municipalities
Atlanta
Census Bureau
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