Turks Admit Defeat at Gallipoli Front
Istanbul announces a land and sea attack on Gallipoli, admitting loss of ground while claiming trenches were captured in another engagement. The report notes recaptured areas near Ari Burnu and Seddul-Bahr, plus continued pursuit in the Caucasus as enemy retreated from Alashgerd and Kussedagte.
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Amsterdam
London
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Turkish War Office
Dardanelles
Ari Burnu
Seddul-Bahr
Saghadere
Caucasus
Alashgerd
Kussedagte
Japan hostile to Christians and rising militarism warned
Pastor A G Daniels head of the Seventh Day Adventists spoke at Malden square about Japan turning to paganism and embracing militarism. He claimed every man is trained to fight and believes the Mikado is supreme. He warned Japan could seize the Philippines in less than ten days.
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Japan
A. G. Daniels
General Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Malden Square
Dr. Daniels
Church leaders urged to join fight against liquor in Massachusetts
William Shaw, a Prohibition candidate for governor, pressed Baptists at Oak Bluffs Martha's Vineyard to back the anti liquor campaign. He warned church silence could aid saloon interests and urged churchmen to vote for prohibition and register their convictions at the ballot box.
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William Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Baptist Vineyard Association
Baptist Temple
Oak Bluffs
Martha’s Vineyard
Shaw
Liquor
Massachusetts
Trades Union Liberty League
Walsh
McCall
Cushing
Lodge
Senator Weeks
Iie
Nebraska
New York
Arizona
Rhode Island
Ohio
Frederick S. Dietrick
Foss
Cushing Accepts Gardner Invitation and Defines GOP Reform Beliefs
Lieutenant Governor Cushing replies to Congressman Gardner accepting an invitation to meet constituents in Hamilton on September 4 if convenient. He says a revived Republican party requires widened policy control and unity between Republican and Progressive factions led by younger, disinterested leaders.
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Cushing
Congressman Gardner
Mr. Cushing
McCall
Gardner
Hamilton
Republican Party
To Scrub Statue of General Devens
The statue of Major-General Charles Devens on the State House grounds will be cleaned like the General Hooker statue. Years of dirt have dulled its original color. The work aims to restore it to its pristine glory.
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Devens
Charles Devens
State House
Hooker
Fawn Mascot Billy Delights Crew on Celtic
Billy the fawn mascot of the U S Celtic is described as a favorite among the ship’s mascots. Sailors often pick up strange mascots in ports, but few crews can boast a real live fawn on board the U B 8 Celtic, which takes pride in its unusual mascot.
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Billy
U. S
Celtic
Auto Jumped Bridge Kills One Injures Three
In Keene New Hampshire Henry Holden of Claremont was instantly killed when the automobile he rode in plunged over a Webb bridge. Harold Flint Ralph G Paine and Paul Minau, all of Claremont, were severely bruised but expected to recover.
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Keene
N. H
Henry Holden
Claremont
Webb
Harold Flint
Ralph G. Paine
Paul Minau
Tragic Fall Claims 18-Month-Old Francis Matthews
Francis Matthews, 18 months, died after falling from a third story window at 478 Columbus Avenue, South End. He and his older brother were playing near the open window when he plunged onto the stone sidewalk and died en route to the hospital.
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Joseph Matthews
Columbus Avenue
South End
Francis
Charles Matthews
John L Sullivan Speaks On Prohibition At Asbury Park
A crowd of 275 hears John L Sullivan urge restraint on alcohol in a 1905 speech at Asbury Park. He recalls his last drink on March 5 1905 and warns that willpower falters when confronted with temptation. Mayor C E F Hetrick introduces Sullivan and the event ends as waves quiet and rain stops.
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Mr. Sullivan
Paul Armstrong
C. E. F. Hetrick
Palm Beach
Hetrick
John L. Sullivan
John J. Sullivan
Atlantic
Asbury Park
John
John Barleycorn
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Wien
Pop
Gonnada
Bi'g
Yessir
Tee
United States
Ond
Hugazne
Ty Cobbs
Christy Mathewsons
Honus Wagners
Johnny Evers
Sullivan
Eli
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Frank Hall
Frank
Hall
Charles and Francis Matthews
Prohibition
Burrill’s
L. B. Allyn
Westfield
Burrill
Bourrill
Dreadnaught
Sea Island
Dreadnaught Tire & Rubber Co
Boston
Baltimore, Maryland
Boston Post
Daily Post
Sunday Post
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