03 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1916
Page
1
Vienna admits a setback as the Hellenic Army is taken over by a national defense committee amid threats of Bulgarian action and renewed German airship activity near England.
London reports a squadron of German Zeppelins raided England, targeting London and the eastern counties. One airship was shot down in flames. bombs were dropped in various areas with no casualties or damages reported yet.此前报道提到今年晚些时候另有两次试图袭击伦敦的战舰。
After five days of Brotherhood heads act the Austrian army is forced to withdraw. Congress passes an eight hour work law and an appeal is issued to go Tham Folk to help in heavy fighting.
Report notes a new Russian advance in East Galicia, amid heightened regional tension and concerns over food prices affecting civilians as supply chains show strain. The article cites local officials and observers tracking developments and economic impact.
A report from London notes Roumanian attacks near Orsova and Austrian withdrawals as Teutonic forces hold the line. Vienna reports Russian advances across Bukowina and Galicia with 15,000 prisoners taken. In New York, Commissioner Hartigan urges residents to curb rising food costs and seeks police cooperation as rail tensions ease and travel rebounds.
The Senate adopts the House measure by a 43 to 28 vote with no changes. The action follows approval in the lower chamber and reflects party alignment on the bill.
The threat of a nationwide rail strike ends as the Adamson eight hour day bill passes the House and Senate and awaits President Wilson's signature. Brotherhood leaders telegram 600 messages to commit to cancellation once the law takes effect, with pay and hours details set for interstate railroad workers.
Weather bulletin notes a passing disturbance from the Great Lakes region with showers east of the Mississippi and fair, warmer conditions returning in Ohio Valley and Upper Great Lakes. Temperatures fall in the Northeast and Pacific slope, while Northwestern states trend much warmer. Local readings include 102 at Miles City and varied highs across cities with light precipitation in places.
At Shadow Lawn New Jersey on September 2, President Woodrow Wilson was officially notified of his renomination by the Democratic Party. Vice President Marshall and cabinet members attended as Senator James delivered the notification letter amid cheering crowds. Aerial bombs and parachute flags marked the climactic display.
A major rally for Republican candidate Charles E Hughes is planned for next Tuesday night. Local and out of state supporters expect a record crowd with marching clubs gathering at 5 30 p m. The lineup includes mounted police, Esberger band, multiple Republican clubs and civic groups with banners and canes provided for the procession.
Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune from Los Angeles reports Mayor Charles E. Sebastian resigns after a wave of hostile charges from opposing newspapers. He cites health and general disgust from harassment as his reason, and announces the withdrawal of a criminal libel suit filed earlier against an evening paper.
Chicago leaders from twelve major railroads ordered immediate lifting of all freight embargoes as talks suggest the strike may be off. President Richard H. Aishton of the Chicago & Northwestern asserts operations will resume and business will hum. Food prices, spiking on strike fears, begin to fall as officials forecast normal levels by next week.
In Washington on September 2 Senator Borah argued during the Adamson eight hour bill debate that Congress should authorize a full investigation and a comprehensive settlement of the railroad disputes to avert a strike. He warned postponing action risks surrendering to dictation and urged submitting pending disputes to the Interstate Commerce Commission for investigation and a just report.
Norfolk dispatch reports Mrs. Vernon Dawson died and Mrs. E R Evans near death after an auto turned turtle. Several other occupants were severely injured in the crash.
Charles E. Hughes addressed bankers manufacturers and business leaders in St. Louis urging that the ideals of the Declaration of Independence become American life. He discussed protective tariff concerns child labor laws and opposition to vague antitrust definitions while meeting with William R Willcox Republican leaders.
Two of three Mexican commissioners arrived in New York to confer with American counterparts. Enacio Bonillas and Albert J. Pani were greeted by Eliseo Arredondo, Ambassador Designate for Mexico. Luis Cabrera remains to arrive. a preliminary meeting is planned for Monday.
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