Mass troop movements loom as Romania enters conflict
London dispatch reports German and Russian forces massed on the Romanian frontier. authorities shift government and finance centers to interior of a minor region to curb insurrection fears. Petrograd notes prorogation of the duma until November. cabinet grapples with liberal reform demands amid rising tensions.
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London
Exange
Athens
Ian Minor
Reuter
Petrograd
Goremykin
Met
Michael Rodzianko
Duma
Andoscow
Goremykind
Copenhagen
TrAn
Terday
Romania
Newman dies after ingesting poison in New York incident
A wealthy jet and railroad user in New York swallowed two pellets of poison in a summer home incident at Deal. He remains conscious as doctors monitor for delayed symptoms after prompt stomach washing, with recovery possible if no further poison enters his system. Four to five days needed to observe any lasting effects. Ad concibers holds two sessions on coast.
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New York
Newman
Deal
Erb
Fam
Pelson
War game on Fort Russell field ends with heavy mock casualties
In a spirited training exercise near Fort Russell Cheyenne guardsmen staged a mock battle between Captain Meyers G Company and Lieutenant Guthrie’s platoons. Seventeen enemy casualties were recorded by one command and thirty-two by another as Lt Steever of the Wyoming guard presided. The exercise helped cadets learn battlefield basics amid peacetime drills.
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Gory
Fort
J. A
Steever
I. B
Wyoming Guard
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Reserve Force Favored by War Veterans Encampment
Atlantic City, Sept. 16 Gen H Ogden Lake national commander of the Army and Navy Union endorses an auxiliary reserve corps for the United States. He argues the country lacks a prepared army and a formal reserve, would draw mechanics former National Guard members and uniformed fraternal members, and would unite discharged service members to promote patriotism and support for the army and navy.
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Atlantic City
N. J
H. Ogden Lake
Army and Navy Union
United States
National Guard
Unprecedented September Heat Wave Grips Northeast
New England and Middle Atlantic states suffer record heat with early school closures at noon. Official temperatures reach 88 in New York and 9 degrees in Boston? Prostrations and two deaths reported amid the heat.
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New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
Boston
Pueblo Suicide Toll Rises With Fourth Death This Week
In Pueblo Cele, September 16, John Kochiver, an Austrian, died at 10 PM after shooting himself in the heart at his home 12157 Berwind Avenue. The week also saw other self inflicted deaths including Reese and Fora, with Lanvere shot through the head and left with severe injuries.
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Pueblo
Cele
John Kochiver
Berwind Avenue
Reese
Thomas Fora
Ieee
Charles
Lanvere & Contracion
Lincoln County seeks six thousand from Uinta for election expenses
In Kemmerer Wyoming Lincoln County sues Uinta County for about $6,000 claiming reimbursement for expenses from elections in 1911 and 1912. Lincoln state that Uinta promised payment but never settled while taxpayers bore the cost twice, with the matter to be heard before Judge Arnold this week. Attorneys Talliaferro and Ridgely represent Lincoln.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
T. D. O'Neil
Charles Peterson
Harold R. Harrison
Evanston
Arnold
Lincoln County
Uinta County
Uinta
T. 8
Talliafero
Ridgely
Cheyenne
Carloads of Peaches Destroyed in Chicago
Bept. 16. Entire car loads of peaches from nearby states were carted to waste heaps as no market could be found for them. A commission man owed 15 for cartage and received word the shipper would send another car in settlement. The reply urged holding the peaches. The waste totaled enough to feed hundreds of families.
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Chicago
Gould Foreclosure Battle Over Fifth Avenue Property
Supreme Court Justice Donnelly ordered referee Cornelius Wicker to take charge of a Fifth Avenue plot owned by Howard Gould after George J. Gould filed foreclosure for unpaid interest of 17.82. Attorneys for Katherine Gould, separated from Howard, contested foreclosure claiming the brother’s action wrongfully affects her stake and could drag her into a dispute exceeding 41,000 in value.
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New York
Supreme Court
Donnelly
Cornelius W. Wickersham
Fifth Avenue
Howard Gould
George J. Gould
Katherine ©. Gould
George Gould
War Loan Shrivels Half Billion On Wall Street
Wall Street reports a proposed one billion dollar loan to Great Britain and France has shrunk to about five hundred million. Financiers say the commission still retains the billion figure, while avoiding a public commitment. The scene on the street shows no major change from the day before.
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New York
WN. Y
Great Britain
France
Gounip
Wall Street
Longshoremen Strike Over War Freight Demands
A strike of 600 longshoremen and freight handlers began in Weehawken New Jersey paralyzing loading of war munitions for England and France. Leaders demand wage rise from 20 to 26 cents an hour while denying foreign agitation influence. Authorities report fewer workers at Hudson River yards than strikers claim and guard the freight in port.
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New York
Weat Shore
Weehawken
N. J
Ightere
England
France
New York Centra
Hudson River Railroad
Hudson River
Seventy-third Street
Refugee relief appeal from Moscow notes desperate conditions
A telegraph appeal from a Moscow resident requests funds to aid refugees pouring into the city. Described as horrific, the strain on limited hospital care and winter preparations is underscored. London charity groups and the American consul general are urged to coordinate a relief fund.
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London
Iiing
Moscow
Note From Swiss Legation on Recall Request Delivered
A note from the American legation in Bern reports the recall request for Ambassador Dimba was delivered in Vienna on September 10. Officials cannot explain Vienna embassy’s lack of acknowledgement, and telegraphic communication is believed interrupted.
Sheridan CO Beet Crop to Yield Raisers 220000
Sheridan Wyoming September 16 Forty four thousand tons is the beet crop estimate for this season in the Sheridan Sugar company territory. F M Wright chief agricultural foreman cites district estimates from field men in each beet growing community. The crop should average about ten tons per acre yielding farmers about 220000 dollars with 4189 tons projected to be grown on association lands.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Sheridan Sugar Company
F. M. Wright
Alter
Wright
Manager Field
GERMAN WED ATTACK NEAR VELNA AND DVINEK
German forces press Velna and Dvinek with the Rulon holding key positions near the Dylan river bend. Dvinek regains strength, front lines show no immediate abandonment, while both towns evacuate stores as government and civilian facilities retreat. Russia actions near Tarnopol cause concern but expected to avoid exposing the army to risk.
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Velna Pethogred
Althe
Dvinek
Vilna
War Office
Russia
Tarnopol
Leiuy
Thie
Dube
Whire
Oklahoma Floods Cause Half Million In Property Loss
Flood conditions in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri eased tonight with the worst damage in Joplin where mines and rail lines were washed out. Railroad bridges were destroyed and services disrupted across the region.
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Bartlerville
Okls
Kansas City
Kansan
Mintouri
Oklahoma
Joplin
German note says Hesperian not torpedoed by submarine
Washington reports the German note states the Hesperian was not torpedoed. Secretary Lansing said no action was to be taken and no evidence had been received to prove the ship was attacked or struck by a mine.
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United States
Lansing Wad
State Department
Prohibition Campaign Ties to Brewery Money
In Austin Texas on September 16 a letter revealed a $100000 campaign contribution from Adolphus Busch of St Louis. The missive relates to Texas brewers and cites Fort Worth Brewery president Zannett joining a effort to curb extremism and intolerance amid the statewide prohibition drive.
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Austin
Texas
Adolphus Bosch
St. Louis
Police Chief Acquitted in Corpus Christi Election Case
Charges against Claude Powler, chief of police, and 17 others in the LH14 election frauds were dismissed in federal court. The remaining 23 of 41 defendants faced jury deliberations as proceedings continued.
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Compos Christi
Tex
Claude Powler
Potles
Corpus Chriath
Europe questions Washington on next step in Mexico
European governments informally inquire with the Washington administration about the next move regarding Mexico's situation. The issue to be discussed at a conference in New York, with British and American diplomats considering withdrawal and border policy actions in light of ongoing negotiations.
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Europe
Washington
Mexico
Washington Administration
Frante
Fritieh
New York
Waaebington
Fine Livestock and Plump Grains Vie With Track Events
Fair crowds witnessed strong track events at the Laramie County fair with wins in horse racing and harness heats. The baseball game between Carpenter and Hikedale drew cheers after a tight 3 to 2 finish.
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Burns, Wye
Laramie County
Halmire
Hewele
Trilby
Prewehl
Snockum
Kirkbride
Belmont
Hevriet
Humprey
Wad
Dolly
Kendricks
Dinkey Boy
Mr M. M. Kennels
Miss Hill
Snook
Miss Kirkbride
Heat Wave Kills Three in Pittaovhg and Nearby Areas
Reports from Pittaovhg indicate three deaths linked to extreme heat as temperatures hit 90 degrees in Philadelphia and surrounding regions. An iron worker, Jarry Lidge, died after collapsing on a bridge work site. another victim perished on the street, with authorities noting the toll could rise if heat persists and schools remain closed.
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Pittaovhg
Yeetermany
Jarry Lidge
Youumesaw
Obie
Atretune
Goelaemather
Fragmentary Names Report From Unknown Event
Readable fragments mention Yor Cheyenne and Viele with unclear context, involving 9 Paty towel and Weiday. The garbled text lacks a coherent event, date, or location to establish a definite news item or identify participants.
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AD Concibers
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PROIO
UNITA
Pight
Dumba
Warilington
Boot
The
Ierne
Switzer
Dimba
Viena
Cialn
Ure
Vienna
Wedd Hack
Hesperian
Kaiser
A. Busch
Prohibition
Tren
Chie
Prath
Laramie County Fair
Revant
Buck
Chirkbride
Bogter
Humphrey
Tod
King
Chirimphreys
Hendricks
Heory
Paterick
Flossy Whitefoot
Carpenter
Brownie
Welsh
Firet
Devana
Hebmont
Kirkivides
Patrick
Henay Rave
J. B Revan
Tiree
Carepenter
Hikedale
Lowe
Pheladelvihla
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