RumAnia Enters War Rumors Stir Europe
Berlin dispatches claim Rumania will join the Allies, with ultimatums expected. The front lines shift across Saloniki, Struma, and Vardar as Italians reportedly land. Bulgarian moves press toward Kavala while Greek defenses retreat per allied military authority.
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Struma
Monastir
Vardar
Serbia
Italy
Germany
Berlin
Stokhod
Kovel
Kinik
Athens
Greece
London
Kavala
Drama Aud Serres
Presidents Called to Washington Over Railroad Strike
President Wilson summoned major railroad system chiefs to Washington to discuss a threatened strike. Representatives from the Pennsylvania, Union Pacific, Lackawanna, Santa Fe, Missouri Pacific and Delaware & Hudson attended as they sought settlement authority.
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Washington
Wilson
Samuel Rea
The
Pennsylvania
Ke, EB. Calvin
Union Pacific
W. H. Truesdale
Lackawanna
E. P. Ripley
Santa Fe
B. F. Bush
Missouri Pacific
L. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson
Prof Ira B Fee Likely Ogden Superintendent Choice
Prof Ira B Fee, Cheyenne schools superintendent for three years, is a candidate for Ogden superintendent after Siders resignation. Ogden school board expected to appoint next week with Fee to interview and potential $2500 annual salary. Fee previously led Laramie and Cheyenne schools and is regarded as a strong candidate.
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Utah
Ira B. Fee
Cheyenne
Ogden
Siders
Mills
Schcol
Prof. Fee
Fee
Laramie
Lee
Safety Firat Train In Ouryanne Today
The Salwiy Firet special of the government will pass through Cheyenne this morning about 11 o clock on its way back to Omtha. The Wyoming visit has been a great success.
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Salwiy Firet
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Omtha
Guard Will Remain On The Border
Secretary Baker announces the national guard will stay on the border until withdrawal can occur without endangering lives and property. He replies to complaints that border service causes financial hardship, noting the presence achieves bloodless gains and maintains peace and security at the line.
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Washington
Baker
Border Service
International Line
War Department
Hughes Fails to Tell Methodists Where He Stands
In Los Angeles on August 21 Charles E Hughes faced an uproar at a Methodist church. At pastor Rev Locke’s urging he spoke briefly from the pulpit about his stance on observing Sunday as a day of rest for himself and Mrs Hughes.
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Cal
Charles E. Hughes
St Methodist Church
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Hughes
Mrs. Hughes
Wyoming primary election voters head to polls
Wyoming voters go to the polls for the Republican and Democrat primary to choose candidates for U S senator congressman state senate house districts county and precinct offices. Incumbents Clarence K Clark and Frank W Mondell face no opposition in the Republican primary while Democrats have no official candidates and voters may write in choices.
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Wyoming
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Clarence K. Clark
Frank W. Mondell
John B. Beatrick
Jake D. Clark
Wilson Presses Eight Hour Day Arbitrate Plan to Avert Rail Strike
President Wilson argues for arbitration while proposing an eight hour day and a new agency to determine arbitrable elements. He sent a telegram to National Association of Manufacturers President Pope outlining the plan. Rail executives reject the approach as undermining arbitration.
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Wilson
Pope
National Association of Manufacturers
Bean
Immigration bill taken up after revolt in senate
In Washington on August 2 ten Democrats joined Republicans to move the immigration bill forward defying the Democratic caucus. Debate stretched into the afternoon as the broader calendar shifted. Administration leaders expect enough votes to block the move, while a passage could delay adjournment and affect revenue timing.
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Washington
Senate
Wey
Son Finds Own Father Dead in Stockyards
In Laramie Wyoming a man identified as W. P. Hogers, 65, from Meecham Oregon, was found dead from a stroke in the stockyards. He was en route from Meecham to Chillicothe Texas with emigrant movables when he stopped to feed his mule. His son, passing through, discovered the body beside the tracks. The body will be taken to Chillicothe Texas for burial tomorrow.
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Hogers
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Ore
Chillicothe
Tex
Maramie
Tom
Bib
Earl
Chillicoothe
Thali of ARW Movement to Overthrow Camanaa
In KL Paso on Aug 21 Manuel Bacilia returning from New York reports factions opposing Carvania. He says some elements promised support for a united Mealco but failed to follow through with the new organization.
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KL. Paso
Manuel Bacilia
New York
Carvania
Mealco
Organisa Tiem Ho Seaeiy Grepest
President Wilson Urges Rail Executives to Keep Roads Running
President Wilson appealed to railroad executives to avert a nationwide strike and keep rails running for national defense and wartime preparation. Leaders rejected the plan, meeting again to discuss arbitration and a proposed eight hour day while workers had already accepted the president's framework.
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Wilson
White House
belawHice PLC
Lee
National Conference Committee of the Railways
Ume
United States
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Gary
Wreed
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