Mobilization Order Brings Relief Across Greece
Athens reports mobilization of the army proceeds quietly, easing public fatigue over political maneuvering. Officials warn Greece and Bulgaria may clash sooner or later, while King Constantine’s illness and postponed talks with Premier Venizelos create uncertainty amid a tense regional stance.
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Athens
Vis
Paris
Greece
Bulgaria
Constantine
India
Venianios
Greek Parliament to vote on siege measures in Macedonia
Paris dispatch reports from Athens that the Greek Parliament will convene Wednesday to proclaim martial law and vote on declaring a state of siege in Macedonia as warranted by the current crisis.
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Macedonia
Paris
Havas
Athens
German Naval Staff Gets New Head
Berlin reports Admiral Von Holtzendorf has been named head of the German Naval Staff succeeding Vice Admiral Bachmann, with Admiral Von Koch succeeding him at the Kiel naval station. Changes align with alterations in German submarine policy following Count Von Hernsterff's Washington declaration.
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Admiral von Holtzendorf
Altera*tion
Berlin
London
von Holtzendorf
Bachmann
Kiel
Imn
von. Koch
Naval Academy
Count von Hernsterff
Washington
Gompers declines invitation to speak at Plattsburg training camp
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor publicly declines an invitation to speak at a Plattsburg training camp. He urges limited military expansion and criticizes requiring applicants to disclose religious or other beliefs, arguing for peaceful means and defender preparation without eroding civil rights.
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Plattsburg Military Camp
Washington, D. C
Sanuel Gomper
Spde
Eration of Labor
Woot
Platteburg
N. Y
Gompers
Anca Stewne
Ariean
Bichardacen
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear local record
A damaged text segment appears to reference Stenographer Whe Sue and a Bretchew for CF tet, with scattered names such as Mirthie and 5 Prime. The legible portions are insufficient to determine a concrete event, date, or location.
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Vester
King George Imposes Liquor Control in London
London, Sept 25. An order signed by King George will apply liquor control clauses to the London area next week under defense powers. The measure aims to curb drunkenness, restrict sale hours, and ensure naval and military personnel are served in the restricted zone. Police report fewer drunkenness cases under similar orders in other regions.
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London
George
Tondon
Desperate Battle On Desperate Battle On Claim Success in Bayonet Charge
German guns captured and turned on former possessors. Petrograd reports fierce fighting near Nove Alexandrovek and along the Dvinsk road with deadly bayonet charges. The French and Russian forces claim several German guns, four howitzers, ammunition wagons and seven machine guns captured and repurposed.
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Petrograd
London
War Office
Gulf of Riga
Atkala
Neugub
Strigge
Tirahalen
Dvinak
Nove Alexandrovek
Dvinsk Road
Drisviaty
Obolo Inken
Vileika
Souvenirs From German Shells In Paris Artisans Carve Trinkets
Paris reports metal artisans and artillerymen convert aluminum from exploded German shells into keepsakes sold to fund the men. Each piece carries the maker’s name and address with a possible message from the creator. Popular items include rings, brooches, bracelets, and decorative objects using shell fragments and the Cross of Lorraine.
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Paris
Oime
One Life Member Remains in Senate After Death of Rene Herenger
Paris reports the death of Senator Rene Herenger leaves the senate with a single life member. Originating in 1875 the body included 75 life members and 225 elected seats. In 1886 life senators were abolished and their rights converted to elective seats. The last survivor is Monsieur Martere elected February 28, 1834.
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Paris
Rene Herenger
Senate
National Assembly
Monsieur Martere
Mensure
French Artillery Destructive in Artois and Lorraine Actions
Paris reports a French official statement on bombardments across northern fronts. Heavy guns hit an ammunition depot near Thelus and shelled Arras, with extensive artillery activity between the Somme and the Moselle. German positions were damaged near Remenauville and the Meuse, and stockhouses destroyed in Remenau-lVille. Lorraine saw serious cannonading and German setbacks along the Vosges and surrounding areas.
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Paris
Nocstgne
Artois
Thelus
Arras
Arran
Somme
Canny-Sur-Mars
Denvral
Champagne
Meuse
Moselle
Nonsard
Panne
Remenau- l ‘Ville
Lorraine
Vosgrie
Linge
Draunkept
Bride Elopes From Wellesley to Brattleboro Marriage
Miss Marion Hopkinson and Roy Brett eloped to Brattleboro Vermont on Sept 11 and married. The couple explained parental objections, Hopkinson family hopes for education, Brett finishing Tufts engineering studies, and the couple returning to South Braintree where they plan to stay until Brett’s course at Tufts continues.
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Boston
Wellesley College
Brattleboro
Marion E. Hopkinson
Sumer Hopkinson
North Woburn
Roy
Brett
Tufte College
A. J. Brett
South Braintree
Hopkinson Leather Faetory
Priny
Pena
Hopkinsone
Woburn
Hopkinson
Roy C. Brett
A.J. Brett
South Shore
Tufts
Pers
Moiler
Papa
Mamma
Hoy
Yeaterday
Koy
Casey Jones Trail and Reunion at Brattleboro Fair
Brattleboro notes tell of Charles Mann of Long Beach California visiting Brattleboro after 65 years to find his birthplace and memories tied to Thayer Brook and a former farm on Webster Brook. event linked to the Valley fair with mentions of local families and a race at Winooski.
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Brattleboro
Charles Mann
Long Beach
Cal
Clarence Caer
Charley Sieur
Well of Beach
Sans Mat
Tuttle
Krve
Ae Gate Jamae
Tandolph
Turee
Barings Comet
W. Ho
Mannie
Yuttle
Cali
Uae
Trockfield
Randolph
Nothi
Hioepy
Mann
Eld
Wer Brook
Fey
Hale Mig
Byrne
Russell Burridge
Wes Macechat Setanged
Thoreans
Maeme
Wes Ureday
Lawton
Aiiel
Elie
Serbia
Altei
Aga SS Lapel
Bea
H. A. Bulkeley
Stephen Mann
Cambridge
Bernardini
Mussel Burjog
Bulkeley
Wielridge
Charles Burr
Wheeler
Stephen
William
War
Mr. Mann
Suent Mann
Mr. Tuttle
Car Crash On Hill Injures No One, Reports Incomplete
Fragmentary notice describes cars bumping on a hill near Burlington. Nardini’s car badly bent and went down an embankment about 15 feet. Bulkeley’s car collided with a telegraph pole causing damage. Passengers were taken home by Mr. Seymour. No injuries reported.
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Nardini
Bulkeley
Medguard
Meenardini
Mr. Seymour
Burlington
Bandits All Got Away After Progreso Raid On Border
Brownsville Texas September 25 The latest clash on the lower Texas border shows Mexicana raiders about 80 strong escaping into Mexico after yesterday’s attack on Progreso and an American detachment routed them The Rio Grande frontier is patrolled to deter further raids Peace officers and citizens tighten protection of isolated ranches Captain Anderson and Private Kennedy wounded but not in danger Private Stubblefield killed and body held for relatives
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Brownsville
Texas
Progresso
Mexico
Rio Grande
Anderson
Kennedy
Stubbledield
Eight men shot in Akron street fight
Akron Ohio Sept 25 Eight men were shot in a street fight early today. One man was seriously wounded. Two suspects were arrested as police investigated the incident.
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Akron
Ohio
Dynamite in Mail Sparks Race Card Confusion at New York Postoffice
A bizarre incident at a New York branch postoffice involved twelve pounds of dynamite found in a mail package. The item was connected to a racing program mentioning Columbus grand circuit entries and a list of horses and drivers, with authorities stating the blast caused no injuries beyond a scare.
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New York
Ape
Columbus
Virginia
Italy
Ary
Weelf
Cassidy
Bat Doles
Mhales
Trent
Kagt Cavell
Barre Woman Weds Geoffrey Rollason in Northfield Ceremony
Mme Marguerite Gitchrist Stoughton of Barre married Geoffrey Mullin Rollason of Palmerton Pa at the Methodist Episcopal church in Northfield. The couple, attended only by close relatives, planned a local home in Palmerton after Oct 10. The bride, a Spaulding graduate and Vermont Mutual assistant, and the groom, a Melbourne alumnus now with New Jersey Zinc Co, received many gifts from friends.
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Mme Marguerite Gitchrist Stoughton
Ellen L. Stoughton
French Street
Geoffrey Mullin Rollason
Palmerton
Thomas Rollason
Melbourne
Australia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northfield
Roy
J.R. Gates
Mra
Rollason
Rollabon
England
University of Melbourne
Massachusetts Institute of Roecaee
Boston
New Jersey Zinc Co
Robie and Scales Wed in Montpelier Home Ceremony
Miss Mary E Scales and Charles A Robie of Montpelier were quietly married at the McDonald home in Montpelier last evening. Rev Stanley F Blomfield officiated. The couple were unattended. Both work at the National Life Insurance Co office.
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Mary E. Scales
Charles A. Robie
Montpelier
Bruce McDonald
Stanley F. Blomfield
The
National Life Insurance Co
Corey to Lead Reentry of Private Steel Firm in New York
William E. Corey, former president of United States Steel, is slated to return to the steel industry as head of a revived private steel company in New York. Percy Rockefeller and other prominent financiers are said to join him, with Corey having retired from US Steel in 2011 after eight years at the helm.
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New York
Wiliam E. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Midvate Steel Com
Percy Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeler
Corey
Eught
Ford Hears His Organ Tale In Jumbled Transcript
A garbled OCR readout mentions Ford and an organ in a fragmentary notice. Centering on an odd transcription, it hints at a public event or feature involving music but offers no clear date, location, or names beyond Ford.
Breck for More Pay for Work os New War Desks
Prelim dispatch from Burlington reports President Bee ia Ot Sie University staff confirming a shift to wartime duties. First Lieutenant Stuart A. Howard of the 30th Infantry is detailed as commandant and professor of military science, with related assignments to support war efforts.
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Breck
Burlington
Sept.a
Beeia
War Department
Stuart A. Howard
30Th Infantry
Orrin
Mette
Tie tale sparks new concerns over emissions
A terse report notes growing concerns about emissions tied to a local facility. Officials warn residents but provide few details, while environmental groups demand independent testing and clearer timelines for action. Community meetings are planned to address health and safety questions.
Talk of the Town in Nastun and Barre Town Notes
Mrs. William Perkins returns to Nastun New Hampshire after a visit with Ne eeere B. F. Prench of North Mal street for a few days. Funeral services held for Joseph Bisson infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Sie son in Barre Town. Interment at Catholic cemetery. Mrs Mouser and her young daughter journeyed to Resupre in uy spa Gavesn for healing at St Anne shrine hoping for improvement in the ailing Deep girl.
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William Perkins
Nastun
N. H
B. F. Prench
North Mal Street
Joseph Bisson
Henry Sieson
Barre Town
Mouser
North Stret
Uy Spa
St. Anne
Von Papen Denies Idiotic Yankees Label Aimed at Americans
Captain Franz Von Papen, German military attache, said a letter to his wife publishing the phrase idiotic Yankees did not target the American people. He noted British editors published only an excerpt, altering the meaning, and insisted the line referred to publishers, not citizens. Papen spoke during a brief Washington visit amid the exposition duties.
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San Francisco
Franz von Papen
Washington
Prince von Hatefeldt
J. F. J. Archibali
Falmouth
Archibald
New York
von Papen
Rutland Auto Crash Suit Heard Over 17Yearold Plaintiff
Rutland county jurors listened to the case of John Be Dees junior of Rutland versus Wilfred A Frenier and Thomas Carmody over injuries from an automobile contact on October 31, 1914. The 17yearold plaintiff was confined for a month and bears a lifelong facial scar. Attorneys argued negligence for lack of a signal and improper lookout versus the defendant’s right of way claim and standard care.
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Rutland
Rutland County
Jenene
John Be Dees
Wilfred A. Frenierd
Thomas Carmody
Fair Haven
Dervin
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