Westgard surveys Wyoming roads for national highway plan
A. L. Westgard of New York City and family arrived to review Wyoming routes as part of a 18 000 mile survey for the National Highways Association. He outlined a four tier system of nation state county and local road responsibilities and discussed the Yellowstone highway from Cheyenne to Yellowstone Park with notes on road conditions and needed improvements.
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A. L. Westgard
New York City
National Highways Association
Wyoming
Westgard
Mr. Westgard
Chugwater
H. HM. Roberts
le Barron
J. F. Meyer
Wheatland
Plains
New Orleans
Indianapolis
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Gulf
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Evsted
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T Hith- Ways Association
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Ahadl
Nationa
France
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Yellowtone
Cheyenne
Pehasha
Colorado
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Britain Reaffirms No Peace Terms From Germany
Washington reports Britain has received no peace proposals from Germany or Austria and has nothing to say on the subject. A British foreign secretary message confirms the stance and notes President Wilson has not pressed informal peace terms and will await a definite statement from the belligerents.
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Washington
Britain
Germany
Aretria
Edward Gray
Comelndenial
Wilson
United States
Alliea
Itte
Weather Outlook for Washington This Weekend
Forecast for Washington calls for partly cloudy conditions Friday night through Sunday with a chance of showers. Highs near the low 70s and lows in the 50s.
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Washington
Bloodhounds Track Suspected Train Wreckers in Alabama
Bloodhounds traced suspects after the Alabama Great Southern passenger train No. 2 derailment near Livingston, Alabama. Six people died and seven were reported missing while twenty were injured. Rescue trains with doctors rushed to the scene as officials suspected tampering with a switch. In Quebec, the Lingan collided with the government steamer Montmagny in fog on the St Lawrence River, killing fourteen aboard. Second Officer La Chance died aiding others.
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Birmingham
Ala
Livington
Alabama Great Southern
Quebec
Lingan
Montmagny
Crane
Bt. Lawrence
Monmagny
la Chance
Austrians Hold Fast as German Command Consolidates Forces
Vienna reports German high officials have joined Grand Duke Frederick in command of Austrian armies. West of Lemberg along the Ban river, major battles ease as Russian attacks on the Przemanski to Jaroslav fortifications fail. Austrian lines hold, Russians retreat with heavy losses as reinforcements arrive.
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Rome
Francia Frederick
Lemberg
Ban River
Praemynl
Jaroslav DV
Joffre
Hasan
Althose
Nussiana
Petrograd
Poland
Russia
Hovwae Df Commons
Petrograil
East
Lusitania Docking Sparks Debate on Militarism Cause
The Lusitania arrived for recoaling at New York and may rush to Halifax to carry Canadian troops to England. Sir James Barrie, among prominent returning Americans, argues militarism as the war’s real cause, predicting a long conflict and questioning civilian versus military rule in Europe.
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New York
Sept
Halifax
England
Jans M. Barrie
Europe
Britain
Fragmentary Note on Paris Battle Artillery
Incomplete OCR fragment describes French artillery in action before Paris and German movements. It mentions Prussian forces and battery activity but lacks clear dates or full sentences. The read text references artillery rounds and the ebb and flow of engagement around the city.
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Paris
Fiercest Hand to Hand Fighting On The Front
Reports from Paris and London describe brutal night and day clashes along the Aisne and Meuse fronts. German attempts to break Allied lines failed as troops fought with bayonets and courage, burying many and leaving a grim, continuous struggle across multiple sectors.
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Paris
Noyon
Ling
Aisne
Attaccka
Counter Attocka
Clormans
Nte
Aylatora
Alliog
War Updates From The Front Describe Shifting German French Struggle
An afternoon war update notes the German view of a French offensive as weak yet reports ongoing Allied pressure toward France. It describes Vienna as the empire’s chief concern amid economic strains and notes Servia and Montenegro withdrawing from recent gains.
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Cgermany
France
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