Americans Relate Hardships From War Travels
A London arrival story details American refugees from Munich and Allenstein amid World War I. Passengers report extortion in Dutch ports, high hotel prices, and favorable Bavarian aid. Red Cross relief funds reached 14000 dollars as trains ferried Americans to the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Folkestone
Munich
Baden-Baden
Frankfort
Stilson Hutchins
Washington
Isaac N. Seligman
New York
G. E. Vogel
F. Uhlein
N. J. Peddit
J. H. van Tyke
Fred Vogel, Jr
Milwaukee
Chicago
Holland
Hutchins
Washington Post
Innesbruck
Austria
Red Cross
Whist Night At Mrs Waite’s Home Six Tables Deep
Mrs S L Waite entertained many friends at her West Olive street residence with six tables of whist in honor of Mrs A Vedder mother of Mrs Herbert Key. Vedder visiting from Galveston Texas will depart in September. High scores: women Mrs F A Brubacher. men Fred Snidecor. Consolations: Mrs C A Holloway and Harry Lyman. Refreshments and pink yore decorations described.
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S. L. Waite
West Olive Street
A. Vedder
Herbert Key
Galveston
Texas
F. A. Brubacher
Fred Snidecor
C.A. Holloway
Harry Lyman
G. R. Freeman
F. E. Snidecor
L. D. Bedford
H. L. Lyman
W. J. Rudesill
George Snidecor
Chas. H. Reid, Jr
L. L. Andrews
H. M. Key
Vedder
John P. Key
L. ‘Waite
First Steps Taken In Corona Auto Racing Plans
Corona Auto Racing Association directors met to open a stock subscription list at First National Bank on September 1 for two days, with Corona residents given priority. If $15,000 is not subscribed, the list reopens for two days after September 3 and 4. Banking for the venture will shift to First National Bank for subscriptions and to Corona National Bank for the next race.
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Corona Auto Racing Association
First National Bank
Corona
Citizens’ Bank
Corona National Bank
Inostitu
German Forces Press As British Officer Recalls Attack
A wounded British officer describes German attacks as overwhelming saying the assault came down on them like peas from sacks. He adds soldiers cannot discuss personal experiences for fourteen days. Dispatches report Kaiser directing the campaign from Cologne, with Lodz now in Russian hands and Russian cavalry near Kolfuscha.
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London
Atre
German Crew Members Seek Asylum in Norfolk Harbor
Four German crew members from the British steamer Harwood appeared before U S immigration officials in Norfolk pleading to stay in the United States fearing capture by British troops upon reaching the British West Indies. The officials ruled against them.
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Norfolk
British West Indies
R. Schritt
G. Helm
Schafer
R. Oto
Harwood
United States
Italy to Present Ultimatum to Austria
Paris Express dispatch reports Italy will present an ultimatum to Austria demanding an explanation of mobilization on the Italian frontier. A brief period will be allowed for a reply, and Italian troops are expected to enter Trieste soon after.
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Italy
London
Paris
the Express
Russians Enter Poland Western districts advance to Lodz
A St Petersburg dispatch to the Daily Mail reports Russian forces pushing into western Poland reaching as far east as Lodz. The development highlights substantial gains in the invasion and raises concerns about the regional security impact and potential further movements.
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Poland
London
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Lodz
Ambiguous Text From Historical Page
The readable fragment hints at a discussion of shared business interests within an association. No concrete names, dates, places, or actions are discernible to form a factual headline or summary.
Austrians Fortify Danube Line Near Vienna
A St Petersburg dispatch reports Austria has begun extensive fortifications along the Danube near Vienna amid ongoing developments. Additional details are promised on Page Three.
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London
St. Petersburg
Danube
Vienna
Nine Crew Saved After Vessel Wreck Off Mexican Coast
Nine members of the crew of the schooner Family P. Wright were rescued on the Brazos Island mainland after reporting the founder of the vessel last Saturday off the Mexican coast about 100 miles south of the Rio Grande. Captain Peterson is believed drowned. The ship was en route from Galveston to Tampico with war munitions.
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Brownsville
Tex
Eamily P. Wright
Brazos Island
Rio Grande
Peterson
Galveston
Tampico
Villa Concludes Mexican Conference in Nogales
Gen. Villa and Gen. Obregon wrap up talks in Nogales. Reported outcome is a full settlement of disputes and integration of the Yaquis into the Mexican army.
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Nogales
Mex
Villa
General Obregon
Mayoterenas
Contests Offer Extra Votes In Corona Independent Drive
A local contest offers 30 000 extra votes tonight for subscriptions. Voters earn a vote certificate for each subscription, usable during the contest. The notice lists contestants and their published votes, with prizes to be awarded at the November event in Corona.
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Candice Pte
Pio Delock
Corona Man Installs Pump on Property
Myr J A Fink of Corona installed a one line turbine centrifugal pump on his property. The bowls sit at a depth of 900 feet with the suction below. This temporary setup should yield 50 miner's inches of water until a new well is drilled. The pump is a Shavie Bowler model.
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Myr
J. A. Fink
Corona
McReynolds Confirmed as Supreme Court Member
The U S Senate confirmed Attorney General McReynolds as a member of the Supreme Court. The confirmation also approved Thos Gregory of Texas for the position of attorney general.
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Washington
McReynolds
Supreme Court
U. S. Senate
Senate
Thos. Gregory
Texas
France Forms Army of 250000 to Slow German Advance
London dispatch reports France officially forming an army of a quarter million men to attack the German right flank and halt the Teuton advance into France.
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London
France
Bandits Rob Post Office. Marshal fatally shot in pursuit
Rioters attacked the Rio Vista post office in an afternoon raid. Two bandits opened fire and killed the town marshal during the chase. A posse formed immediately and is in close pursuit, believed connected to a gang that has raided posts for weeks.
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Rio Vista
Cal
Stock Subscription Opens for Core Stock Racing Association
The Core Sto Racing Association invites subscriptions starting September 1 at First National Bank, Gorona, California. Subscriptions are 5 shares at 54 each with cash or 10 percent down and the balance by bankable note secured by stock certificates. Notes bear 8 percent interest after demand until paid.
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Koenigsberg
Allenstein
American Press Association
Servia
Geneva
Cologne
Belgium
Beffk
Kolfuscha
Dbest
Coast League Today
Los Angeles
Venice
Independent
Corona Independent
Juanita Prinsen
Sheridan Street
Mir
Frank Clapp
Doris Clampton
Grand Boulevard
Amanda Dievendore
la Grace Tre
Ranch
el Cerrito
Blanche Davey Ua
Washburn Street
Maud
Bell Avenue
LaMar
Mary
Angeline Aguilar
Jewel Allensworth
West 6Th Street
J Hloward Waymire
May Neale
EB. Boulevard
Albert Black
Howard Avenue
Marguerite Beele Jones
Arthur R. Dickinson
Commercial Street
Floy Gleason
East 6Th Street
Lorene Thrham
Chase Ranch
Margarette J McCully
Cerrito Ranch
Elizabeth Trexler
Kendall
Corona Man
McReynolds Confirmed
P. O
Sto Racing Association
Edo
Eona
California
Gorona
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