Germans Ready to Quit Under Certain Conditions in War
Berlin reports informal diplomatic moves to resume peace talks with the Kaiser saying Germany would not forfeit territorial integrity or commercial resources. German forces transfer eight corps from East Prussia and Galicia to France as battle rages along the Marne and Aisne with heavy artillery, counterattacks, and rising German losses. The front extends about 116 miles with over two hundred thousand troops engaged as German defense slows Allied advance.
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East Prussia
Galicia
France
Marne
Aisne
Germany
Berlin
Amsterdam
United States
Washington
Wasser
Petrgrad
Paris
von Kluck
Noyon
The
First Corps
Douglas Haighero
Maubeuge
Guise
Ausgisia
Tourobine
State College Opers for Winter Team at Penn State
State College, Sept 17. The sixty sixth year of Pennsylvania State College opened with an anticipated total attendance of 3250 across all courses. Freshman enrollment is capped at 600 due to limited buildings, over 200 applications declined. After eight new buildings are completed the cap will be lifted. Fifty new faculty added, including Dr. Rapeer, Dr. Rains, Prof Ernesti, Prof Marshman, and Albert O. Vorse named College News editor. Ball game at Driving Park Saturday at 2 PM features Clearfield versus Avis.
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State College
Pennsylvania State College
Rapeer
Columbia University
Rains
Michigan Agricultural College
Ernesti
Colorado Teachers’ College
Marshman
Ohio Wesleyan ‘University
Albert O. Vorse
The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
McCormick Joins Washington Party Ticket
Harrisburg says the Washington party state committee placed Democratic gubernatorial candidate McCormick on its ticket without concessions, aiming to oppose Penrose rule. McCormick replaces Progressives’ nominee Lewis after his withdrawal, pitting him against Republican Brumbaugh who remains Penrose aligned.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Washington Party
Wante
McCormick
Penrose
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Penresus
William Draper Lewis
State Committee
War Stories by Wounded Men
Wounded British troops arriving in London recount fierce fighting with Germans who used sheer numbers, while enjoying cheers, flowers, and comforts at rail stations. First Red Cross train brings officers in good spirits, many smiling through injuries as they head to hospital.
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Herbert Temple
International News Service
London
Monson Montag
2Nd Dragoons
Red Cross
Waterloo
Ambulance Corps
Motorgate Street
Plaintiff Seeks Damages From Railroad Company
A voluntary non suit was entered in the case of the American Press Association against the DuPois Printing Company in civil court. The Porter case against the Pennsylvania Railroad, claiming damage to property from a fire started on his land by sparks from a passing locomotive, was concluded at noon after Judge Beil instructed the jury.
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American Press
DuPois Printing Company
John Porter, Sr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nown
Beil
Stock Exchange to Open After Long Closure
The stock exchange will reopen next Monday in Sydney, marking the first resumption of trading at a major center since the closure. International News Service reports the move as a key restart for the market.
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Stock Exchange
Sydney
Australia
the Stock Exchange
Borough Council Faces Firehouse Plans and Street Work
Borough council met with ten members and reviewed the West Fourth street sidewalk grade and a 100 foot excavation plan. The street work cost $554.32 in five weeks. They authorized South Second street acceptance pending engineer inspection and utilities approval. Notices were issued to build sidewalks on Cemetery hill and a petition sought C G Wilson to fill a Fourth ward council seat.
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W. Hess
West Fourth Street
South Second
Fourth Ward
Utilities Committee
George T. Underwood
Burgesa Callahan
Messie. Thorn
Witherow
Wrigley
Mr. Underwood
Cemetery Hill
D. W. Anderson
Leslie Antis
Racine Savings Bank Closes Its Doors Today
Racine Wisconsin September 17 The Commercial Savings Bank closed its doors leaving deposits totaling about two and a quarter million dollars.
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Racine
Austria War News and Local Notices From Sept 17
Reports from London and Petrograd describe Austrian setbacks as Russian forces gain ground in Galicia and Preemyl, while Austria braces under crisis. Amid war dispatches, a local notice announces the forthcoming marriage of J Boynton McPherson and Zoe Woodward and social events in Reynoldsville and nearby communities.
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London
Austria
Nish
Petrograd
Galicia
San
Przemysl
Vistula
J. Boynton McPherson
Zoe Woodward
McPherzon
Wodward
Aldine Reed
Noldsville
W. 3
Wick Af Butler
Reynoldavile Im
Woodward
England Apologizes for Carden Criticism of Wilson
Six transports have been ordered to Vera Cruz to bring American troops home. Great Britain apologized for Sir Lionel Carden's interview criticizing President Wilson's handling of the Mexican situation. Carden called Wilson's policies a disgrace and claimed Wilson was misinformed about developments in Mexico.
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Washington
Vera Cruz
Great Britain
Leonel Cardne
Wilson
Lionel Carden
United States
Mexico
Ima
Begn
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von Einen
von Schubert
von Stein
Bsaoge
Quen
Ennexs
von Buelow
Ansiens
Laon
Compiegne
Soissong
St. Quentin
Prince of
State College Opers
Sawrday
Clearfield
Avis
M’cormick
Kaiser
Ram
North Second Street
C. G. Wilson
Buck
Czar
Franz J. Josef
Preemyen
Preemyel
Rome
Josef
Alex Ralston
Caper Trenekty
England
Carden
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