Driven by Big Russians Clear Path for March on Berlin
Petrograd dispatch says Cracow, Galicia’s strongest Austrian position, evacuated, opening a Russian march on Berlin. Berlin reports 1000 Russian guards and three Cossack detachments captured. German forces reinforced Kluk’s wing near Paris. Soukhomlinov notes nine days of hard fighting south of Lublin with heavy Austrian losses, including a complete Austrian center division.
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London
Reuter
Petrograd
Cracow
Galicia
Berlin
Maubege
von Kluk
Paris
Soukhomline
Vistula
Bug Rivers
Lublin
Frederick Palmer Named War Correspondent for British Expeditionary Force
Frederick Palmer, famed war correspondent, is designated to accompany Britain's expeditionary force in Europe. Named by Secretary Bryne Mie, Palmer joins as the American representative, with anticipated dispatches on August 12 from Liverpool. He has long been trusted for vivid reporting and fiction writing, including his recent work The Last Shot.
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Frederick Palmer
Bryen Ae
Ome Kan
Nie
United States Department of State
Enly de Ciee
Frederik Palmer
Perionce
Rot
Palmer
Adern
Liverpols
Affilirco
Western Newspaper Union
War Fever in American Life as News and Stage Portrayals
A New York press analysis shows broad wartime influence across media and culture. It notes daily headlines, extra editions, and theater signals of war hunger, with vaudeville and burlesque acts infusing martial themes and war imagery in performances. The piece hints at public unease and obsessive attention to distant conflict.
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International None Service
New York
United States
Europe
Earth
Mars
Atlantic
Longacre Square
Dians
Peace Conference May Have Good Result
A former American Diplomatic Corps member hiding his name to IN S shares cautious optimism on a peace conference outcome within a very short time. The note notes Kuhn, Loeb & Co head Jacob Schiff is in Washington as efforts to eject peace proceed.
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New York
American Diplomatic Corps
International
Feckad
Jacob Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Washington
Missionary Society Meets and Transacts Business
The Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Colin Weig home on lower Hill. Officers elected for the coming year include Miss King as president Mrs Jennie Walker as corresponding secretary Miss Newling as treasurer and Miss Masud Powell as secretary. Miss Sing was chosen as delegate to the Johnstown branch meeting. Mengus Conway purchased a 3000 piano at Fredericks Plant store for his daughter Edna.
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Colin Weig
Lower Hill
Miss King
Jennie Walker
Cretary
Newling
Masud Powell
Miss Sing
Johnstown
Mengus Conway Pias
Fredericks Pland
Edna
Original Route Followed Through Clearfield County Tour
County chairman John W. Barratt announces the Washirston party will follow the original route from Philipsburg on September 15 visiting towns in Clearfield County. A big night meeting is planned in DuBois September 16 with a 7 PM gathering.
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Philipsburg
Clearfield County
DuBois
John W. Barratt
Washirston
Detrich
Pischot
Byrne
Ieut Cleafield Cousin
Philipshurz A. M
Osceela
Jivtadare
Ramey
Seicke Gap
Madera Dore
Glendzvena
Cosrport
Curversville
Lathersburg
Dui Beis
Australian Troops in Canada Pass Through for Eastern Ports
Dispatch from New York reports that 150000 Indian troops are passing through Canada or embarking for eastern ports on the steamship Stephano from St John’s. The British Indian contingent in France totals about 6000 with around 130 artillery pieces including field guns and howitzers.
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Iy International News Service
New York
Stephano
St. John’s
Cannda
France
Pathfinder Sunk by a Submarine
International News Service reports the Fi ervisey Pathfinder was sunk by four German submarines Rowas at 6 rst, with earlier word that it had been sunk by a mine. Local notes mention union meetings, club gatherings, and a notice for members to attend events on Reed Street Tomorrow.
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International News Service
London
Rowas
United Mine Workers Union
Ofices
Reed Street
West Side Athletic Club
TWN Candidates On One Platform Brumbaugh Tied To Penrose Machine
Philadelphia dispatch notes Brumbaugh and Penrose campaign together as Republican nominees for governor and U S senator. Washington party chair A Nevin Detrich says the pair were raised in the same incubator and will stay together. Brumbaugh cites discussions with home folks and educators in Richmond. Continues on page five.
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Philadelphia
Crow
Beies Penrose
Martin G. Brumbaugh
United States
A. Nevin Detrich
Washington Party
Penrose
Brumbaugh
the Kelb
Right Wing of Kaiser's Army Still Retreating
Reports indicate the right wing of Kaiser’s army continues a retreat as Allied forces press advance. The article notes German resistance plans and a focus on slowing the pursuit in the theater of operations.
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Kaiser
Paris
Armiga
Sverr
Ing
Hay
Luneville
Ville
French War Office
France
Sesame
Pas de Calais
Uhlans
Louvre
Alt
Limes
Lomion
Alt Alomge
Pacis
Arthur Johnson in Philipsburg interview with Progress
An interview with Arthur Johnson of Lubin Film Manufacturing reveals his global fame as a mover in the motion picture world. The Progress reporter recalls meeting Johnson after the Philipsburg train collision and recounts his candid responses about the industry and his career amid a vivid travel narrative.
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The
Progress
Arthur Johnson
Lubin Film Manufacturing Company
Johnson
Philipsburg
New York
Tyrone
Zace
Mr. Jenson
Dr Lewis Withdraws in Favor of McCormick
Philadelphia September 10 William Draper Lewis Washington party nominee for governor told the state committee he would resign to allow anti Penrose voters to unite behind one candidate. The move followed a daylong conference with Washington party leaders from across the state and was not a resignation deal with the Democrats.
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Progress
Philadelphia
William Draper Lewis
Washington Party
Washington Party State Committee
Washington
Doctor Lewis
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