French Victory Reported as Kluck Defeated in France
Paris reports unofficially that General von Kluck’s army may have been defeated and retreat begun. French forces retake St Mihiel on the Meuse. fighting intensifies along the front from Rheims to the Meuse with heavy German losses and renewed Allied advances near Verdun and in the Argonne region.
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Sterlin
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Paris
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Joffre
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St. Micheli
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Aigle
Somme
Oise
Aisne
Tracermont
Aigle Forest
Rheime
Meus
Argonne Forest
St. Michel
Lorraine
Vosges
France
Fuil
Page Pichi
The Fall of Tsing Tau Imminent
A dispatch from Pekin via Bs Suchnasional News Service reports Tsing Tau's fall is imminent due to continuous bombardment by land and sea forces. Fort Ling has been silenced and Fort Kaiser Point suffered heavy damage as Fortling fell to the attackers.
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Bs Suchnasional News Service
Pekin
Tsing “Aa
Tani
Fort Kauiserpoint
Palmer Attacks Penrose's Record At Democratic Meeting
A Wilson era gathering in an opera house featured A Mitchell Palmer attacking Senator Penrose for opposing labor measures. He cited railroad workers and Pennsylvania employers, while speakers avoided today’s hot issues and lauded Jefferson and Jackson. Page Eight continues.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
W. J. Hetts
Singleton Bell
Jefferson
Jackson
Penrose
United States
Dbivad Street
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
World Series Games To Begin October 9
The World Series will start with games in Philadelphia on October 9 and 10. If a tie occurs, the National League and American League will select the managers and umpires for the deciding game. Players and officials from Boston are noted in the coverage.
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Philadelphus
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Melleyue-Steaitorn
Bere Pyeses
Getics Tee
Boston Siunes
Philadelphia
Betubet Id. S
Club Plans for a Better Clearfield Spearhead Play in November
The Worman’s club met at Assos Uniiding rooms to review a year of work toward a stronger Clearfield town. Members praised the flower committee and civic efforts, including police crusades against street vulgarity, with plans for a late November dramatic presentation The Lady of the Dr ested ay Miss Hate J. Duz will star in the charity event, continuing the club’s drive for reform and community improvement.
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Crearfield
Pinchot Ill, Fainting Incident Delays Roosevelt Meeting
Gifford Pinchot, the Washington party candidate for the US Senate, is confined to his room with suspected stomach poisoning after fainting in the bathroom last night. His condition shows slight improvement, and he may travel to Philadelphia to meet Colonel Roosevelt if progress continues.
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Iy International News
Erie
Gifford Pinchot
Washington
United States
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
New Books Added to the Clearfield Circulating Library
The Clearfield circulating library on Mossep building lists new titles and membership details. Open daily from 5 to 6. Membership ten cents, daily book use two cents. facilities aim to support hospital funds and public reading. Notable titles include The Way of An Eagle and The Palace of Warkened Wines among others.
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Clearfield
Mossep
Ars
Czar's Troops Repulse German Forages Near Przsmyl
An unofficial report states German sorties against the fort near Przsmyl were repulsed as fresh Austrian and German divisions push into the Carpathians. A battle near Omszeg, about 200 miles east of Budapest, is mentioned with no clear result. Paris reports Galicia garrison sorties at Brmysl failed, Austrians retreating in disorder with prisoners and loot.
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Amsterdam
Austria
Hungary
Gar Fan
Omszeg
Budapst
Paris
Galicia
Brimysl
German People Approve War Effort Praise and Patriotism
An International News Service report from London recounts a visiting observer’s view of German society at the war onset. The piece portrays Germans as a disciplined military nation with eager volunteers, cites a German soldier’s boast that all are soldiers, and describes women distributing food to troops with orderly, prompt efficiency.
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International News Service
Deegar
Dinant
Belgian
London
Hr. Dawe
Oxford University
Dawe
England
Germany
Belgium
Aix-la-Chapelle
Louvain
Mahaffey Hotel liquor licenses denied by judge
Judge Bell denied two liquor licenses for Mahaffey and rejected transfer of Schade Ed Graham license applications. No action by Curwensville committee. death by own act. County Coroner Potrum confirmed Frank Mays of Utahville died by shooting himself in the heart. Rejected American recruit cited teeth issue and questioned officer. Kansas City Star.
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Mays
Potlum
Ti Frank Mays
Utahville
Carranza Ready to Resign in Mexican Crisis
Mexico City dispatch reports Venustiano Carranza replying to a petition from Francisco Villa's generals calling for his resignation to avoid war. Carranza states he would resign if the army votes for it, but otherwise will oppose Villa's leadership and the Huerta regime, arguing Villa may be an unwitting tool in the fight against Madero and Orozco.
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Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Ferdinand Iias Calderon
Venustiano
Huerta
Villa
Orozzo
Madero
Carranza
Turkey closes Dardanelles. Hedin cites German praise
Sept 20. Sven Hedin, appointed by Germany to investigate Belgian atrocities, says Swedish press notes praise German troops discipline as Turks close the Dardanelles. The British near the straits and a British seaport bombing alleged, with Britain admitting a bomb drop in a Danish town as a violation of the laws.
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Verlin
Sven Hedin
Germany
Belgium
Damlanelle
Turkey
Tae’ Hagne
Macstrient
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