Titanic Struggle 15 Still On In The East
Associated Press dispatches report continued fighting on the Eastern front with Russians advancing to Kovel and main clashes at Dvinsk. In the West the Allied offensive makes gains in Artois and Champagne as a German counterattack in the Argonne is repulsed.
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East
Associated Press
London
Htill
Kovel
Paris
Artois
Souchez
War Office
Champagne
Argonne
Allies Would Aid Balkans In Case Of Aggression
An Associated Press report from London notes Sir Edward Grey stating in parliament that allies will support the Balkans if Bulgaria adopts a German backed aggressive stance. Berlin dispatches claim Greece will resist foreign troop passage through its territory to watch Romania. A Rome dispatch says Bulgaria will mobilize only four divisions to monitor Romania to avoid Greece intervention per the Greco Serbian alliance.
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London
Edward Grey
House of Commons
Balkans
Bulgaria
Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Greece
Serbia
Rommania
Arm For Mexico Held Up By U S
Laredo Texas report says United States customs officials seized five million rounds of cartridges and many army rifles destined for Carranza forces on orders from Washington. Ammunition to be held pending further orders. possible new arms embargo not confirmed.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Tex
United States
Carranza
Washington
Mexico
Governor Ferguson's Mother Dead
Belton Texas September 28 Governor Ferguson's mother died near Belton last night. The funeral was held at Salado this afternoon.
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Belton
Tex
Ferguson
Salado
German gains widen on Western front
Berlin reports that the Germans have halted the allies general offensive and captured considerable territory today, signaling a shift in momentum on the Western front.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Austrian envoy Dumba ordered home by Austria
AP reports in Washington that Dr Dumba telegraphed the State Department saying he has been ordered to return home by the Austrian government. The State Department will arrange his safe conduct without further delay on Austria.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dumba
State Department
Austria
Serbian Minister Leaves Sofia
The Serbian minister at Sofia notified Bulgaria he would depart immediately due to ill health. This comes amid widespread Bulgaria consuls in Macedonia being granted a leave of absence, seen as a significant development.
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Berlin
Sofia
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Bulgaria and Greece Agree on Neutral War Zone
The Overseas News Agency reports Bulgaria and Greece have agreed to establish a neutral war zone between them as of September 28 in Berlin's Established Neutral Zone. The move aims to reduce hostilities and stabilize the region amid ongoing tensions.
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Berlin
Bulgaria
Greece
Attacked Train Kills Many Yaqui Band Burns Cars
Radio from Hermosillo reports 60 Yaqui deserters derailed a Southern Pacific Mex train near Torres Sonora. They herded about 80 passengers into a hay car and set it ablaze. Only about 20 survivors known. women and children among victims. No Americans aboard. Torres lies roughly 70 miles north of Guaymas.
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Associated Presa
San Diego
Cal
Southern Pacific
Torres
Sonora
Hermosillo
Guaymas
Campo Verde
Special Judge Elects To Work Through Court After Illness
With Judge J C Scott ill at home in Franklin, Brazors County Bar met to elect a special judge. Attorney J G Minkert was unanimously chosen to finish the term and try only agreed cases, while Scott's docket remains in place for potential later handling or continuation to next term.
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J. C. Scott
Franklin
Brazors
W. C. Davis
Davis
Mr. Davis
W. B. Hudson
J. G. Minkert
Scott
Fight in front of Boriskie saloon leaves Knowles hurt
Saturday afternoon clash on Main and West Andersons streets left Roscoe Knowles severely cut and injured his arm and back. R R Knowles sustained bruises and minor head wounds. Lon and Sam DeHart were arrested for assault with intent to murder and released on $500 bond each. examining trial set for Friday October 1.
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Main
West Andersons
Boriskie
R. R. Knowles
Roscoe Knowles
B. D. DeHart
Sam and
Lon DeHart
Lon
Sam DeHart
Eagle
Local Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
John Luza wed Miss Fannie Hanus while Clem Richardson married Jennetta Neal. The notice records these two licenses along with the other pairing in the county clerk’s marriage docket.
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John Luza
Fannie Hanus
Clem Richardson
Jennetta Neal
Use artillery on Mexicans on border fight
The Brownsville area reports a plan to use mountain artillery on the Mexican border to prevent a repeat of last Friday’s clash. Two Mexican wounded at the McAllen ranch died, and General Nafarrate issued orders to keep Mexicans away from the border. The army in this region has no mountain artillery.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
United States
McAllen Ranch
Nafarrate
Hon. Clifford A. Adams Dies in Bryan at 59
Hon. Clifford A. Adams died at 2:30 this morning in Bryan Hospital after three weeks of treatment for a complete nervous breakdown. A former Bryan mayor for fourteen years and ex state penitentiary inspector, he was 59. He is survived by his widow Lila and three children. Funeral services were held at 4:30 pm at Mrs. M. J. Parker’s home under Elks Lodge auspices with Rev. Randolph Ray officiating.
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Bryan Hospital
Hotel Bryan
Major Adams
Linton
Macon College
Texas
Bryan
Lila McQueen
S. W. T. Lanham
The
Elks’ Lodge
Harris
Clifford A. Adams
M. J. Parker
W. W. Harris
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Same
Bryan Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Vulcan Lodge
Order of United Workmen
Eugene A. Heyeck
Houston
J. M. Lewis
Calvert
Lila Adams
Randolph Ray
St. Andrew's Church
Chapain
George W. Smith
R. Q. Astin
M. B. Parker
T. K. Lawrence
F. C. Oliver
R. A. Harrison
George M. Brandon
O. E. Saunders
H. B. Stoddard
W. E. Saunders
J. L. Fountain
John M. Lawrence
H. O. Boatwright
L. L. McInnis
Ed Hall
A. J. Buchanan
M. H. James
George A. Adams
A. McKenzie
J. A. Myers
John BE
College Man To Wed Sunday In Midway
Cc. L. Durst, two years and more with the feed control department of A M College, left this afternoon for Midway to marry Miss Nora Harris of that place. Durst is the son of Mrs. T M Durst of Leona and is a true gentleman. The couple will return to Bryan next Monday and reside at 404 Dallas street.
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Cc. L. Durst
A. & M. College
Midway
Nora Harris
Mr. Durst
T. M. Durst
Leona
Bryan
Miss Harris
W. M. Harris
Dallas Street
Greek mobilization decree in Athens signals parliament call
The Greek army mobilization decree was issued after a king and premier conference. The premier said mobilization is a necessary response to Bulgaria, with the king noting defense. twenty classes called to arms and a loan deemed unsound. The same day in London, the British steamer Chancellor, sailing from New Orleans, was sunk with some crew saved.
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Associated Press
Paris
Athens
Havas
Bulgaria
London
Chancellor
New Orleans
American Truth Society Protests Wilson on Foreign Loan
The American Truth Society based in New York sent a protest to President Wilson and New York officials opposing the foreign loan after a meeting where resolutions were adopted to block it.
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Associated Press
New York
American Truth Society
Wilson
New York State
Germans Still Gaining in War Fronts
London reporting Sept 24 notes further inroads on the Dvinsk defenses as von Hindenburg targets gaps. Germany claims to have captured more positions while attacking in France. Reinforcements go to the Crown Prince in Argonne and German submarines in the Mediterranean reportedly sink several enemy vessels.
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Associated Press
London
Dvinsk
von Hindenburg
France
Crown Prince
Argonne
Mediterranean
A. & M. 1915 football schedule announced
The schedule lists ten games for the Former eleven in 1915. Matchups include Austin College Trinity University Texas Christian University Rolla Missouri Miners Haskell Indians Rice Institute University of Texas and Mississippi A. & M. All games are set for College Station Fort Worth Dallas Houston or College Station with Thanksgiving clash at home.
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Austin College
College Station
Trinity University
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Rolla
Missouri Miners
Haskell Indians
Dallas
Rice Institute
Houston
University of Texas At
Mississippi A. & M
Crossing Rio Suggestion by Colorado Judge
Colorado County Judge J. J. Mansfield proposes a ten mile wide military occupation zone beyond the Rio Grande to shield civilians and prevent border raids until Mexico stabilizes. He advises U S President and cites aim to place both river banks under U S charge.
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Columbus
Tex
T. W. Gregory
United States
Washington, D. C
Rio Grande
Mexico
J. J. Mansfield
Colorado County
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Rome
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U. S
Judge J. Scott III
R. R. Knowels
C. A. Adams
Cliff Adams
C. L. Durst
A. & M. Schedule
Rio
Colorado
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