United States Faces Decision on Allies Loan Bond Financing
Washington expects a clash over a proposed enormous loan to the Allies as the Anglo French banking commission and New York bankers push bonds as security. Officials warn the administration may forbid or disapprove the loan if financed solely on national bonds, fearing it would amount to backing the Allies' war effort.
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New York
Germany
Austria
Vnto
Washington
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MaAdoo
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Pan
Berlin
Te Reed
Bernhardt Unable to Perform In Paris Stage Return
Sept 14 Bernhardt world famous actress may not appear in Paris as her leg injury prevents walking She cancelled an American tour and returned to Paris to film Sean Dore while doctors explore use of artificial limb to enable walking Friends doubt she will appear before December city officials await clarification on her condition
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Hordeans Vorb Tard
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Greatest Laramie County Fair Opens at Burns Today
A large force works on the Burns fairgrounds as the Laramie County fair opens with entries in several departments. The county's agricultural and stock displays will be expanded in a separate building and a notable baby show promises a major highlight. The fair features a premier racing program and a grand ball on the evenings of the 16th and 17th, with Cheyenne day set for Friday the 17th and a special train arranged to accommodate attendees from Cheyenne.
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Laramie County
Burns, Wyo
Burns
Denver
Cheyenne
Kitchener Seeks Conscription While Lloyd George Shifts View
London report says Lord Kitchener presented to the cabinet an estimate for next year's British troop needs on the continent that surpasses current forces. It notes David Lloyd George has reportedly shifted to favor conscription, driven by industrial as well as military pressures, with recruitment lagging behind equipment. The Daily Chronicle correspondent adds the change stems from munitions demands and labor restrictions.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Daily Chronicle
David Lloyd George
Anid
Austrians Pried at Munition Plant
Three hundred Hungarians and Turks have been discharged from Dupont's munition plant at Hopewell Virginia. Officials fear a conspiracy to delay shipments to Russia and France. The plant employs about 10,000 foreigners, mostly Italians and Greeks, with no Germans or Hungarians remaining.
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Norfolk
Dupont Company
Hopewell
Russia
France
Pro-German bankers eyed for Britain France loan
In New York, financiers debate participation in a proposed one billion dollar credit loan for Great Britain and France. Wall Street factions favor involvement. midwestern pro German bankers oppose funding Germany's enemies even if funds stay in the United States. The Anglo-French commission weighs the foreign exchange implications.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Wall Street
Germany
United States
Anglo-French Commission
Railway helps move supplies to Mexico City
Vera Cruz reports re established rail traffic to Mexico City with a large shipment of flour beans and corn. Government officials note American supplies are being sent by passenger trains while Mexican goods wait for freight cars. The railway chief cited way bills for American shippers hides and other merchandise and 16 cars of salt shipped by an American company during car shortages.
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Vera Cruz
Vera Crus
Mexico City
Deaths and Prostrations As Heat Wave Sweeps the East
Heat wave across the East causes deaths and prostrations from Chicago to Philadelphia. Reports mention 90 degree temperatures in Chicago and warning across cities. In New York Elizabeth Peveley, reportedly Louisville banker’s daughter, leapt from an eight story roof during treatment for a nervous disorder.
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New York
Elleabeth
Peveley
Louieville
le Aald Ehe
Gusher Produces Large Oil Field Find at Greybull
In Greybull Wyoming on land owned by Lincoln Land Company a major oil gusher was struck at noon Monday. The flow created a lake around the derrick and the oil tests at 52 per cent specific gravity, hailed as the best west of Pennsylvania. More wells planned as Greybull fans excitement and growth prospects.
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Greybull
Wyo
Lincoln Land Company
Pennsylvania
Hich Piteh
American colonies organize defense plan in Mexico City
The American colony in Mexico City forms a comprehensive defense scheme with a nine section, 27 division structure and local leaders. A census of firearms and ammunition is completed, stockpiles are secured, and rapid communications are set for emergencies. The plan mirrors German Haitian and French systems and traces a past transfer of machine guns to Huerta via Washington authorities.
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Mexico City
Vera Crus
Huerta
Washington
Sant Anna Safe After Fire Aboard Italian Steamer
A late report from New York says the Sant Anna bound from New York to an Italian port was damaged by fire but no lives were lost and one person injured. The vessel, noted as part of the Messina line convoy, was reportedly saved from total loss as flames were checked. Officials tentatively attribute the blaze to an unexploded bomb aboard the ship.
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Sept
Uber
Fabre Line
Weewege
Esbone
Brownsville 13 Alert As Mexican Bandits Threaten
Brownsville and nearby towns brace for renewed Mexican bandit activity on September 196. U S Infantry rushed to Benito and Lyford after a clash left six Mexicans dead and another floating in the Rio Grande. Citizens organize patrols as guards at county buildings and concentration points multiply to curb celebrations.
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Tex
Bent
U. S
Benito
Lyford
San Benito
Browneville
Brownaville Clileenas
Prospects for US Germany accord hinge on Berlin reply
Washington weighs a near break in diplomatic relations after Ambassador Hernstorff's briefing on Lansing talks. The United States demands a disavowal of the Arabic torpedoing and hints at arbitration over indemnity, while Berlin officials hope for a friendly adjustment within days.
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United States
Germany
Berlin
Hernstorff
Lansing
Lannoe
State Department
Presa
Verard
Belgian protest over German railroad removal in Belgium
Prange September 14 The Belgian government protests neutral states against the German administration tearing up and moving Belgian railroad tracks. The protest cites the Hague convention stating occupation of invaded territory must be de facto. Removal of rails will hamper the population’s travel and transport.
Air raid on Kentish coast injures four and damages a home
An official statement from the press bureau reports a hostile aeroplane dropped bombs on the Kentish coast yesterday afternoon. A house was seriously damaged and four persons injured before naval aircraft drove off the intruder.
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Kentish Coast
London
France to Establish Under Secretary for Aviation
Paris reports the government will create an under secretary of state for aviation and aeronautics. The new cabinet member is expected to be nominated at today's ministry meeting.
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Paris
Ahly
Americans Warned Again to Leave Mexico
Officials repeated instructions for Americans to withdraw from danger zones in Mexico amid tense Latin American talks. A New York meeting of the American Fraternity is planned for Saturday to discuss Villa tender responses and Carranza notes while signaling no new policy.
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Mexico
Musica
Training School for Conspirators Defense Charges
In Indianapolis Mayor Joseph I. Dell is under trial on conspiracy allegations. Defense attorney M A Ryan claims a training school run by Chicago agents educated men with maps of Indianapolis and assigned contracts, paying each coach one dollar per day. The defense portrays the scheme as a prosecution fabrication.
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Bept
Joseph I. Dell
Indians Pokte
M. A. Ryan
Chicago
Thom
Ryan
Davideep HM Masterson
Sochema Polis
Bell
Tom Taegart
Indianapolis
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Weather Forecast: Warmer in Chevesne and Vicinity
Today’s forecast calls for a moderate warmup. expect higher temperatures across Chevesne and nearby areas with partly cloudy skies and light winds. No significant precipitation shown. UV index moderate.
Dardanelles Turmoil as Turkish Forces Fall Back
A Berlin report says Von Hindenburg’s forces advance toward Dvina rail lines with five thousand prisoners in twenty four hours. British parliament reopens with Asquith seeking a credit over a billion dollars. Athens reports flames at Fochaia and suspected Turkish retreat inland.
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Haltie
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Haing
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