Status of U-Boat Question as US Seeks Disavowal
Washington reports a set of talks between President Wilson, Secretary Lansing, and German ambassador Count von Bernstorff. The United States seeks a disavowal and full reparation for the Arabic attack and may arbitrate damages if Germany and the United States agree on a framework.
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Washington
Wilson
Lansing
Count von Bernstorff
Ambbassador
United States
Berlin
von Bersstorff
Eeasons
Germany
von Bernatorff
Thousands Flee Grodno Province Before Teutons
Thousands flee from Grodno vestan provinces as Teutons advance. Refugees march toward Baranovichi sleeping in woods, drenched by rain while authorities scramble to relieve distress. Dispatches note unsettled ministry talks on Polish autonomy and Jewish rights amid exodus. A second report says another Zeppelin raid over eastern England with no casualties.
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London
Vestan
Grodno
Minsk
Reuter
Baranovichi
Vilna
Kovno
Brest Litovak
Daily Telegraph i
Petrograd
Duma
Poland
Banker Gets 15 Months Fined 5000 For Fraud
Chas. Elder former president of the Los Angeles Investment Company was found guilty of using malls to defraud investors and sentenced in Federal court to thirteen months in San Quentin and a $5,000 fine. W. D. Kle and George M. Derby, assistants to Elder, received fines of 2000 and thirteen months in San Quentin.
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Los Angeles
Chas. Elder
Los Neeles Investment Company
Ted States District Court
San Quentin
W. D. Kle
George M. Derby
Elder
Grand Circuit Races Preview At Syracuse Track
Heavy night rains leave the Syracuse state fair track heavy for today’s Grand Circuit program. Four races are listed the Orendaga 2 07 class pacer with 2000 dollars, 2 14 class pacing with 1000 dollars, 2 19 trotting with 400 dollars, and the Mewina Springs repstakes totaling 600 dollars from entrance money.
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Syracush
Orendaga
Mewina Springs
American dyers urge action to halt dye shortage
A Philadelphia Master Dyers association committee told Secretary Lansing that without a six week plan to obtain German dyes, U S dyeworks may close. They seek British pressure to allow contracted dyes to reach the United States via British ships past Holland ports amid wartime blockades.
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Washington
Master Dyers’ Association of
Philadelphia
Lansing
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Holland
Department of Commerce
Rotterdam Docks
America
Leahy Breaks Two Pro Go Records At Gaelic Meet
Peter L. Leahy of the Gaelic Athletic Association set two American records at the association’s athletic meet in Chicago. He jumped 36 feet in the standing broad jump, surpassing the 35 feet 9 inches by W Lawton, and registered an actual 33 foot leap in the standing hop and step event, beating the 31 feet 8 inches by W W Butler.
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Peter L. Leahy
Gaelic Athletic Association
San Francissco
Leahy
W. W. Butler
Oak Inand Grove
Mass
Last Marker Placed On The Old Oregon Trail
Captain Nickerson presided as the last marker for the Oregon Trail was installed near Cokeville. The work, begun three years ago, traces the trail from Henry Wyoming to the Nebraska line and beyond, with monuments planned along the route by the Oregon Trail association.
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Oregon
Nickerson
Lander
Menker
Oregon Trail
Heloo, OH
Cokeville
Torel County
Kemmerer
Captain Nickereov
Mark
Nickerton
Oregon Trail Association
Wyoming
Henry
Nebraska
Slate Creek
Eidgrant Springs
Sublet
Tame Fork
Rollinson Ranch
Coheville
Two Horses Roasted As Livery Stable Burns in Chicago
Fire destroyed a west side teaming stable early today. Two horses were roasted alive, five others badly burned and shot, while three families fled into the streets. Loss estimated at about $3,000.
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Chicago
Nomination Day Set for Cheyenne City Officials 1915
Mayor and commissioner candidates to be named on October 19 1915 in Cheyenne Wyoming. A street primary election will select two mayoral and four commissioner hopefuls with the highest votes advancing to the next city election under the commission form of government.
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BR. N. LaFontaine
Wyoming
Cheyenne
A. PD
Matiogat
Waser and
Commblesio
Goaverthment
Migelopere Ghall
Paneer Berenngborg
Proposed Auto Route Linking Cheyenne to Yellowstone Stirs City
An informal Plains hotel dinner in Cheyenne discussed a first class auto route from Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado through Cheyenne to Yellowstone via the Cody Gateway. Attendees included Dr. F L Bartlett Finlay McFarland and Cheyenne officials. Plans call for a good roads meeting in Douglas September 28 with county representatives to push paving across nine counties.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Cheyenne
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Cody Gateway
Plains Hotel
F. L. Bartlett
Finlay McFarland
Denver Chamber Commerce
Mayor LaFontaine
Fred Jamsen
George Moyt
Dr. Bartlett
Mr. McFarland
Stephen H. Mather
Department of the Interior
Mr. Mather
Berkeley
Cal
Messrs
Bartlett
McFarland
Casper
Denver
Yellowstone
Douglas
Record Breaking 191 Season for Honey Producers
Lovell Wyoming September shipments of honey set a new high this season with an estimated 119000 pounds from Lovell area apiaries. Leading producers include Eline Johnson about 55000 pounds, Eb Wilcock 12000, Isaac Thebilie 9000, and John Tilley 7600. The trade shows strong returns for growers and marks potential as a leading industry in the region.
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Lovell
Wyo
Ttta
Eline Johnson
Ebb Wilcock
Iesac Thebilie
John Tilley
Weather Fragments Hint At Temp Shifts In Cheyenne
A garbled note suggests temperature changes in Cheyenne and nearby areas amid unclear details. The readable bits reference rain and Tuesday conditions, but specifics remain uncertain.
Two U S Soldiers Killed In Battle With Raiders
PROWNESVILLE Texas Sept 13 Two American soldiers died in a planned Mexican attack on a U S cavalry camp near Santa Maria Texas Private Anthony Kraft Detroit shot in the head and Trumpeter Harold T Forney Watertown NY shot in the abdomen James Welsh lightly wounded Ten troopers held off ten times their number until help forced the Mexicans to retreat at dawn one American warned others from a haystack and alerted the camp Five Mexican detachments surrounded the camp and opened fire before retreating after casualties.
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Prownesville
Texas
Third United States Cavalry
Santa Maria
Rio Grande
Anthony Kraft
Detroit
Harold T. Forney
Watertoy Pm
James Welsh
Billion Dollar Loan Sought by Anglo French Commission
New York Sept. 13 The Anglo French financial commission plans to borrow one billion dollars from the United States on straight British and French government bonds with no collateral. The funds would be used in the United States to pay for wheat cotton and munitions of war. Neutrali ty questions are being considered though financiers expect US neutrality to hold. Lord Reading chairman declined to discuss views but said the goal is to stabilize the exchange market and pave the way for foodstuffs purchases.
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New York
Fnancial Commission
United States
Washington Administration
Lord Reading
Daring Theft of 200 to 300 Sheep Reported in Sheridan
Sheridan reports a major livestock theft. Whited of Johnson County is arrested and charged after allegedly gathering 200 to 300 sheep belonging to Haley brothers from an open range and shipping them to market. The case involves forged checks and a Dayton firm, with local merchants implicated in the payment chain.
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Whitted
Haley Brothers
Commission Company
Whited
Speed
No. 1
No I
Federal War Risk Bureau a Success in First Year
The first annual report from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance shows policies totaling 1,246 with premiums of 2,004,006.88 and coverage on war risk for vessels and cargo. Losses paid amount to 720,653 with net losses 695,420.98 after salvage credits. overall expenses were 17,000 with a remaining balance of 2. insurance in force reached 8,915,205 as of September 4, 1915.
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Treasury Department
Ita
Finmt
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Con
McAdoo
United States
The
Treasury
Europe
Ba Treau
Germany
Amerogate
Helme
Evelyn, Carib, Greenbrier
William Po Frye
Evelyn‘otton
Riek
Wyoming state convention opens in Worland for delegates
The Wyoming Rupilot convention convenes in Worland with delegates and ministers from across the state attending amid a focus on reform and notable figures departing from past policies.
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Wyoming
Worland
Italian Reservists Impiline Aboard Burning Ship
Italian reservists and 40 other passengers are feared aboard the burning Sant Anna, 1000 miles off New York. The Ancona, en route from New York to Naples, reported the distress and authorities lack full details. Investigators consider sabotage while private detectives guard the pier awaiting further dispatches.
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New York
Insanity and loneliness linked to crowded apartments
Dr J Danek of Winneconne argues in a Chicago report that threat to reason grows with crowded living. He notes 90 percent of central cases involve restraining influences and links small apartments and back porch routines to loneliness and weakness.
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Chicago
J. Danek
Winootka
Dortot
Exercice
Rural credits could avert irrigation failures says professor
Stockton Calif Sept 1 smoggy dispatch reports professor Awad of the University of California rural institutions urges expanding state rural credits to fund long term loans for irrigation and land reclamation. He says private development capital is insufficient and credit could unlock substantial farm improvements and settlement.
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Stockton
Cal
AL Awad
University of Caulfu
Tiver
Mead
Oitier
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Teutons
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Ialy
Peter Leahy
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Plains
Federal War Risk Bureau
Bureau of War Risk
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Fallan
Neve
Sant Anna
Farenell
Cape Race
Brooklyn
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Naples
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