President Is Told Germany Ready to Make Peace
After Cardinal Gibbons visited the White House, President Wilson learned from an authoritative source that Germany was ready for peace in Europe. The Pope Benedict letter urged American cooperation to secure peace. Allies meanwhile said they would not entertain peace proposals while Germany occupies Allied territory. Representatives of France and Great Britain warned that American proposals would not be received cordially.
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Cardinal Gibbons
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Great Britain
America
Teutons Ready for Peace but Wilson Delays
Cardinal Gibbons delivered a papal peace message to President Wilson amid talk that Germany seeks a parley after its submarine surrender. Allies and Washington officials say they will not welcome a peace proposal until belligerents indicate interest.
Cardinal and President confer on peace talk at White House
Cardinal Gibbons met with President Wilson for about thirty minutes and read a Vatican message the two would not disclose. The cardinal then visited the State Department to discuss peace with Secretary Lansing. A firm action plan was not committed to, but the United States may join in a broader effort.
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State Department
Lansing
Wilson
United States
Baseball results from multiple leagues yesterday
National League games Brooklyn 10 Boston 1 Philadelphia 4 New York 1 Philadelphia 2 New York 0 St Louis 7 Pittsburg 2 American League Boston 8 Philadelphia 3 New York 1 Washington 0 Detroit 8 Chicago 6 St Louis 4 Cleveland 2 New England League Portland 66 Fitchburg 0 Lawrence 4 Manchester 2 Worcester 4 Lewiston 3 Lynn 6 Lowell 0 Lowell 4 Lynn 0 Federal League Newark 9 Buffalo 1 St Louis 4 Pittsburg 3 Baltimore 2 Brooklyn 1 Chicago 5 Kansas City 2 Colonial League Hartford 12 New Bedford 3 Brockton 3 Pawtucket 2 Springfield 7 New Haven 0. For Business and Pleasure Use the Boston & Worcester trolley for Worcester and intermediate points. Express and accommodation service. advt.
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Germany to submit Lusitania and Arabic cases to The Hague
Berlin indicates instructions to its ambassador to offer arbitration at The Hague on the Lusitania and Arabic claims. Washington reacts with tempered optimism as the policy changes are communicated, following hopes of full American indemnity for American deaths aboard the Lusitania.
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United States
Germany presses delay in Arabic case before The Hague
Despatches show Germany intends to present both the Arabic case and related disputes to The Hague tribunal. Officials note Germany seeks to delay any surrender to U S demands on reparation or disavowal. Washington officials tire of avoidance and expect a formal German disavowal of the Arabic disaster soon, with indemnity talks to follow.
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Washington
United States
Lady Bountiful Comes to Bob’s Rescue Again
A brief comic note hints at a recurring heroine aiding Bob in a playful rescue. The item teases a full page strip in the upcoming Sunday Post for readers seeking continuation.
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Lady Bountiful
Bob
Girl of 16 Drowns at Speck Pond
In South Athol on September 2, 16-year-old Irene E. Barnard of 21 East Canton Street Boston slipped while running to the edge of Speck Pond and drowned. Camp Fire Girls leader Miss Mabel Gavin attempted a rescue but could not save her.
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Speck Pond
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Boston
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Morgan Memorial
Tragic Camp Fire Girl Drowns At Speck Pond
Irene Barnard, a Camp Fire girl from the Morgan Memorial in Boston, drowned while swimming with classmates during a week’s camp in the woods. Miss Gavin waded out to aid her but Irene sank twice more before a final recovery effort failed. physicians could not revive her. Irene, 15, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Barnard, recently moved from Buffalo to Boston. she had just completed Rice grammar school and was to enter high school.
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Speck Pond
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Buffalo
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Rice Grammar School
Grodno Evacuated as Russian Troops Retire
An official Russian war office communique reports the evacuation of the fortress of Grodno and the retirement of Russian forces to the right bank of the Niemen River near Grodno.
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London
Russian War Office
Grodno
Niemen River
Mrs Mohr Denies Motive Behind Husband’s Murder Plot
Reported confession from three men claims Mrs Mohr offered $5000 to kill her husband and plotted murder. She denies the charge saying she is innocent. A doctor told detectives his wife would shoot him or hire someone to do it. Other threats by Mrs Mohr are noted.
Runaway Boston Street Car Sparks Mayhem
Pandemonium reigned among 30 passengers as an open car of the Boston Elevated railway became unmanageable and raced five blocks through Western avenue Central square and Massachusetts. Continued on Page 10 Fifth Col.
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Central Square
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Policeman Hit by Electric Car Severe Injuries
Patrolman James F. Mullins of the Dudley Street station was struck by an electric car on Dudley Street near Brooks Avenue while returning to the station for dinner. He sustained a concussion and fractured skull and was taken to City Hospital in an unconscious condition amid fears for his life.
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City Hospital
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Stoughton Street
Dorchester
Maurice Carney
Lester Ward
Tragic 40 Foot Fall Kills Roxbury Child
A four year old girl, Catherine Comivan of 266 Hampden Street, Roxbury, fell through an air shaft from a hotel roof onto the ground. She was found unconscious and died two hours after at City Hospital.
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Roxbury
Catherine Comivan
Hampden Street
City Hospital
Call Foss on Libel Charge Says Ex Governor to Appear
Ex governor Foss is summoned to Municipal Court tomorrow morning to answer criminal libel charges brought by labor leader Dennis D. Driscoll. Ex mayor Fitzgerald is named in the suit with lawyer John P. Feeney representing him. Fitzgerald accuses Foss of hidden family issues and hints at past trips in the Foss family.
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Ex governor accuses mayor over strikes at state plants
The ex governor claims the mayor offered to use influence at the State House to halt threatened strikes at the Sturtevant plants if Driscoll were named prison commissioner. Fitzgerald and Driscoll deny the accusation.
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Driscoll
Mrs Mohr Free on Bail in Providence Murder Case
Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr, arrested on incitement to murder charges in the death plot against her husband Dr C Franklin Mohr and his companion Miss Emily Burger, is granted bail at a historic Providence Superior Criminal Court session. Three confessed conspirators are held without bail. Mohr returns home to awaiting children.
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C. Franklin Mohr
Providence
Newport
Superior Criminal Court
Emily Burger
Ilmwood Women’s Club
Arthur Cushing
Astronomical notes and dates from a war year day
A compilation of times for Portland Gloucester and Newport events with moon phases from September to October, lunar changes and astronomical data. It lists anniversaries including the 1783 treaty between the United States and Great Britain and the 1849 birth of Sarah Orne Jewett, along with Benedict XV’s 1914 election and a note on the French government’s move from Paris to Bordeaux.
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Paris
Sarah Orne Jewett
Benedict XV
Bordeaux
Boston Forecast: Fair Friday Then Unsettled Saturday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather Friday with likely fair conditions Saturday. Expect fresh to strong north winds off the coast. Washington reports New England will see fair Friday and probably Saturday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Fragmentary OCR Weather Snippet Includes Averages
A garbled OCR passage lists temperature figures and averages for yesterday and a year ago, including numbers like 24 and 80. It lacks clear context, dates, locations, or named entities. The readable data hints at meteorological measurements but is not coherent enough for a full item.
Ocean House York Beach Offers Special Labor Day Rates
The Ocean House at York Beach Maine advertises special Labor Day rates with good roads private baths and running water in rooms. The notice highlights extended amenities and accommodations for guests visiting during the holiday period.
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Ocean House
York Beach
Lynchers of Frank Safe Now
Cobb county grand jury in Marietta reports after two days of witness testimony that it cannot indict anyone for the Leo M. Frank lynching. The panel says clues exist but no identifiable party and that they did their best under oath.
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Marietta
Cobb County Grand Jury
Leo M. Frank
No Identification Ties Cobb County Crime Officials to Case
The report states no suspect connected to the offence despite investigations and subpoenas of many witnesses. Governor Harris the State Attorney General and Cobb county officials are cited as cooperating. Officials emphasize Marietta and Cobb were quiet before and after the crime.
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Herbert Clay
Cobb County
Law
Frey
Marietta
Cobb
Atlanta
A Vacation Trip to New York Metropolitan Line
Geo H Marstera offers an all by water trip to New York Metropolitan Line for two people priced at 25 dollars. The ad notes reservation details and location 248.
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Geo. H. Marstera
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