Seven Dead in Seventh Avenue Subway Blast Rescue
Rapid progress followed the dynamite blast that wrecked the partially built Seventh avenue subway section. One more body was recovered bringing the death toll to seven. Two of the victims, Louis Krugman aged 22 and Mrs. Martin V Newton aged 65, were trolley passengers swept into the excavation when the blast shattered the street between Twenty four and Twenty fifth streets.
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New York
Seventh Avenue
Louis Krugman
Martin V. Newton
Subway blast kills workers amid wreckage and missing blaster
Four laborers died in the subway blast while about 100 passengers were hurt. investigators seek cause and fault as Augusto Newzanotte known as August Midnight, a blaster, remains missing and police pursue homicide charges. Contractors say workers within 200 feet of the blast had to clear the area.
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Ag Ley
Augusto Newzanotte
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
The American League saw Boston beat Cleveland 3 2 and 7 1 while Detroit topped Philadelphia 13 9 and St Louis defeated New York 4 2 and 3 2. In the National League New York beat Cincinnati 3 1 and Brooklyn won 4 2 over Pittsburgh with Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 1.
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Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
York
New York
Washington
Chicago
Wilson and Bryan Meet at White House Postresignation
President Wilson and former Secretary Bryan met at the White House for about an hour, the first gathering since Bryan resigned. Bryan declined to discuss topics or outcomes, saying he was undecided on Europe and would continue peace lectures and defense speeches through November.
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Washington
Wilson
Bryan
White House
Europe
Harvard Rowing Announces Coaching Change and New Roles
James Wray is deposed as Harvard rowing coach. William Haines of Union Boat Club, Boston, to succeed in the vacant post for the Yale race on the Thames next June but not as varsity eight head coach. Robert F. Herrick, Henley winner in 1914, to head Cambridge rowing activities and act as final authority for candidates and crews.
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James Wray
Harvard University
William Haines
Union Boat Club
Boston
Wray
Yale
Thames
Haines
Robert F. Herrick
Harvard
England
Cambridge University
Haines Named Key Figure in Harvard Regatta Plans
Harvard officials have not yet announced Wray's departure but the university, captain Morgan 2, the crew, and the graduate committee on rowing have agreed on changes. Haines will lead the varsity oarsmen and is viewed as the likely victor over the Blue in next spring's regatta. Wray and others were aware of the situation for some time.
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Haines
Harvard
Wray
Morgan 2
Offer Made to End for Dartmouth
University of Minnesota coach Dr. H. L. Williams disclosed that an alumnus of Dartmouth offered Minnesota star end Al Quist money to leave the university and enroll at Dartmouth. The inducement would help Quist enter Dartmouth, which he could not do without financial aid.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
H. L. Williams
Minnesota
al Quist
University
Dartmouth College
Williams
Dartmouth
Quist
Noted Dartmouth Alumni Banquet Controversy Emerges
A quote recounts Quist at a Dartmouth alumni banquet in Minneapolis where alumni pressed him about his Minnesota course. He refused a recent offer and said he would expose the affair to stop such methods.
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Quist
Dartmouth
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dartmouth Alumni Split Over Williams Charge
Edward K. Hall of the New England Telephone scoffs at Dr. Williams statement about an alleged proposition. Frank W. Cavanaugh, Dartmouth coach, says he has heard nothing of the man Al Quist and questions the matter’s relevance to alumni and students.
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Edward K. Hall
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Boston
Dartmouth
Dr. Williams
Frank W. Cavanaugh
Hanover
N. H
al Quist
Autumn begins as Boston marks time and battles echo
The item notes seasonal changes and celestial hints while recording a 1779 battle between Bon Homme Richard and Serapis. It mentions anniversaries, a French capture a year ago, and auto lamps times for that evening. The maritime note contrasts morning star Saturn with evening Venus and Jupiter.
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Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Boston
Bon Homme Richard
Serapis
Bulgaria signs armed neutrality with Turkey amid Balkan war moves
The Times Sofia dispatch reports Premier Radoslavoff announcing a convention with Turkey to maintain armed neutrality. London observers view Bulgaria’s mobilization as an eastern attack on Serbia and as a response to entente ultimatums, noting concessions won from Turkey via Germany and the Macedonia dispute with Serbia.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
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Serbia
Little Kingdom
Germany
Dedenchatch
Macedonia
Fuother
Austria
Bulgaria readies half a million troops for mobilization
Bulgaria announces a force of about 500000 troops prepared for immediate mobilization. The large army is positioned to strike at Serbdig on the eastern frontier, with strategic planners awaiting the order to advance.
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Bulgaria
McCall Wins Governor Race With 65 691 Plurality
Corrected returns show Republican Samuel W. McCall leading with 65 691 plurality over Democratic David I. Walsh 71 025. McCall also leads for lieutenant governor with Calvin Coolidge at 73 870 to Guy A. Ham 49 946, a Coolidge majority of 23 924.
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David I. Walsh
Frederick
Deitrick
Walsh
Calvin Coolidge
Guy A. Ham
Coolidge
Voting District Auditor Totals Report for District 896
Voter tallies show candidate Joseph J. Domahue leading in district 896 with 10,741 votes. Edward C. R. Bagley and Harold Williams Jr. recorded 21,651 and 51,628 respectively in the combined district results, reflecting countywide totals across 35 cities and absent towns.
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B. Cook
Edward C. R. Bagley
Samuel W. George
80 Percent Lost of German Submarines
Providence Morning reports that the German government faced unspecified issues prompting wartime concerns. The article notes continued on page four and references Fifth Column activity as part of the coverage. Plymouth reports include disputes over finances prominence of members missing receipts and a $20 000 damage suit involving Dr Russell A Richards of Boston against Boston Athletic Association leaders George B Morrison and Nathan Anthony.
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Plymouth
Russell A. Richards
Boston
Boston Athletic Association
George B. Morrison
Nathan Anthony
Richards
Charles Jenney
Superior Court
Treasurer Morse linked to missing receipt book case
Frederick W. Morse now treasurer of the club was implicated in connection with a missing receipt book. Counsel for Dr. Richards said Morse would be summoned to testify.
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Frederick W. Morse
Richards
Morse
Fair Warmers for Boston Area Expected
Fair and somewhat warmer weather forecast for Boston and vicinity with moderate variable winds. In Washington on September 22 the forecast for New England and eastern New York calls for clear skies Thursday and Friday with rising temperatures.
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Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
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