Bolsheviki Hammer at Gates of Warsaw Five Miles From City
Around Warsaw and surrounding areas Soviet forces press near the capital. Reports say Bolshevik lines extend five miles from Warmy as fighting continues on all fronts. Allied dispatches confirm bombardment and defensive withdrawals while authorities warn of continued heavy hostilities. The situation remains fluid with rumors of troop movements and decimated positions near Groindans and Radzomin as the conflict intensifies.
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Warsaw
Warmy
Radzomin
de Millon
Pho WaroMoo
Hat
Vaortad
Thn
Attate
Fontrod
Lotte
Battleship Pittaburgh Ordered To Baltic War
United States Navy orders the battleship Pittaburgh to the Baltic with a destroyer escort. The move aims to guard American citizens and relief efforts amid the Red Army offensive in Poland and rising tensions in the Black Sea, Mediterranean, and Adriatic theaters. The battleship St Louis and six destroyers will reinforce shore missions to protect relief work as conditions remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Praia
Wasilingion
United Staten Crusir Pittabuurgh
Tea
Nha Navy Department
Bodler
Baieporta
Poland
Russia
Black
Adriatic
Sesa
St. Louis
Unclear fragmentary crime report from Carbondale
Damaged OCR text describes a youth personal crisis in Carbondale with garbled names and phrases. Unable to extract coherent facts, but indicates a hanging incident and surrounding confusion in the cited locality.
Settlement of Irish Crisis May Come Soon
London August 10 United Press reports Bonar Law will announce in the Commons a plan on coercive Home Rule clauses. The government signals Ireland cannot be restored to order and Sinn Fein will push for compromise amid Guerilla warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonar Law
London
Bonar
Tigh
Ireland
Britain
Will Vote On Suffrage In North Carolina
Reports from Nashville indicate the North Carolina House plans to proceed with suffrage ratification. A Senate vote on the suffrage is expected to occur tomorrow, with officials noting the momentum and outlook for approval.
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North Carolina
United Prom
Nashville
Will Noll
Senate
Grant Miners Part of Demands
Grant miners win part of demands after workers support a wage adjustment. The joint meals committee backed the settlement as the town and operators reached a compromise. Local officials and union leaders, including Morell Witcox, coordinated the agreement with mine operators in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GRANT
United Prom
Ouevaland
Flemands
Avindra
Second Ward Store Robbery Reported Overnight
A night entry at OA Godley and East Washington grocery, with about 80 in change and tobacco stolen. Police found no clue to suspects though an investigation continues, possible link to a prior Blair store burglary noted by authorities.
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OA. Godley
East Washington
Coolay
Oliver Spencer
Severn
Pressel
Blair
Cox Campaign Faces Early Setback in Ohio Route
In Columbus, Governor James M Cox faced a setback when an irate constable claimed Cox’s crowd blocked state highways during a campaign stop. Five police reportedly pursued the Cox group as it traveled near Taekpon town, heading to Jacksontown, about 82 miles east. Cox urged officials to locate him at his home, planning to stay away from the crowd.
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Columbus
Adv
James M. Cox
Conatable
Cox
Passoil
Taekpon
Boky
Wit
Hintley
Jacksontown
Here
Sale of Vessel by Shipping Board Arranged
Morin trading vessel once part of the war merchant fleet will be sold by the Shipping Board. The sale is to be on installments with a first payment due on delivery. The purchaser will pay 70 percent balance in semiannual installments over ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabeenoton
United States
Americans win events at Antwerp in Olympic trials
Readable fragments show Americans taking top spots in track events at Antwerp, Loomis of Chicago setting a new world record in the 400 hurdles, while Paddock led the 100 metres with a 10.45 seconds time. Other American victors included Bradley of Kansas and Legendre of Georgetown in sprint and relay events.
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Loomis
America
Chicago
Asierieane
Norlin
Thy ‘Oymple Club
San Francisco
Ene
Boomix
Witle A
Dovell
Nawperk
Wan
Aborges Anite
Days
Los Angeles
Githy and
Christenson
All
James Vy Beliolz
University of Mussouri
Murchison
New York
Phopouitathalons
Letonon
Finhind
Phines
Ta Bradley
University of Kansas
Deyond
Legendre
Georgetown University
B. Hamilton
Hig University of Missouri
Nilson
Sioilen
Sind Holand
Norway
Ponzi Bonds Negotiated for Release in Jail
Boston reports that Charles Ponzi, jailed in East Cambridge, is engaging with bond negotiators to secure release. A Madrid-tinged rush of schemes is mentioned as a notable effort amid financial scandals.
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Boston
Pironda
Charles Ponzi
Boton
Poni
East Cambridge
Five killed in clash with Sinn Feiners at coast air base
An attack on armed guards at an air field near Cuntirls County Cosk left five dead. One sailor and four Sinn Feiners died as the attackers fought through hours of gunfire.
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SINN
Dublin
Cuntirls
County Cosk
Meinersted
Harding May Reply to Attacks on Front Porch Campaign
Aug 16 report from Indiana and Ohio notes Senator Harding’s front porch campaign focusing on attacks from Governor Cox. The piece highlights a trip involving former Ohio legislators and hints at political strategy ahead of the fall campaign in a tense party contest.
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United Prom
Harding
Ohio
Cox
Ind
Paul De Rosay Writes From German Cities
Paul De Rosay recounts his stopovers across Germany, the German frontier, and plan to start law studies in Munich. He notes currency values, travel routes via France and Switzerland, and mentions sights, economic conditions, and local life during his journey despite rough OCR text.
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Paul de Rosay
State Department anxious for word from Minsk on Poland war
U S officials in Washington await word from Minsk as Red Army nears Warsaw. diplomacy arms talk may halt fighting between Poland and Soviet Russia. Poland risks losing its capital if Bolsheviks seize control and links with Germany. dispatches show Polish forces retreating to last line, defense faltering. Premier Millard’s note praising Colby’s Russia policy has been received and will be released soon.
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United Proany
Washington
Red Army
Warsaw
State Department
Minsk
Soviet
Russia
Witla Uhera
Bolnoyile
Poland
Germany
Pols
Heferre
Tysti Resj
Millarand
America
Bilile
Colby
Boys Ride With President In Auto Story
Washington youths Marcus Menai Anita Mickey Deegan Nily Politteer and their fathers recount how a ride with President Wilson in an escort car led to hopes for a suffrage vote. The tale ties to anti and suffrage drives at the National Woman's party headquarters as lawmakers in the House weigh the amendment amid active lobbying.
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United Press
Washington
Wilson
Unites Heday
Witd Mra. Wilgon
Rock Creek Park
House of Repre
Marcus Menai
Anita Mickey
Deegan
Nily" Politteer
Ten Falcone
Cespoe
Lively Ara
National Woman's Party
Nashville
League of Nations
House of Represent Bis
Maren
Dur residents join Marion Fitzgerald and Hulings at visit
Milas Ware Patterson from Dur and Mig Marita Fitzgerald with Ce cil Hulings of Union City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Warren Hulings, sharing a family gathering and social time.
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Milas Ware Patterson
Dur, N
Mig Marita Fitzgerald
Cecil Hulings
Tnion City
Warren Hulings
Company A Returns From Mount Gretna Camp
Company A with eighty eight squad officers returned Sunday morning from Camp Wallace Potter Mount Gretna where the Jersey unit has been in camp for two weeks. The detachment from Meadville, Company B, arrived in the city at 10:80. Company A detrained and marched to the State Armory as Meadville soldiers continued home on train No. 9. Officers praised the training and progress made at the camp with Lt. Marsh noting hours of drilling daily. Major T. Astle and Lt. M. S. Ashton returned with the company to the city.
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Wallace Potznr
Mount Gretna
Jérhi Hitan
Denring Momhink
Royal Guard Uit
Meadville
Elby
State Armory
Ah Meadville
Erin
Pwa
Ihe
Sumier
Asmory
Groton Gud
Marsh
Jay
M. 8. Ashton, Ghopkin
16Th Infantry
T. Asttle
Swinging boom traps workers as elevator breaks in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia the swinging boom on a pulpit elevator failed injuring four men. Two men were killed and two others badly hurt as heavy wood and steel fell. A crane operator shouted to alert others, allowing a dozen workers to escape.
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Pruulefort
Mrs Bracken Died Sunday In West Pleasant Street Home
Mrs. Charles II Bracken died Sunday afternoon at the family home on West Pleasant Street after a period of illness. The long time resident, born in Waverly Pennsylvania, moved to the city with her parents and later married Charles TL Bracken in 1820. Survived by children Olin Bracken Seattle H D Bracken of this city Mrs. G M Simmons also of this city and Mrs Luther Dall Cleveland plus sisters Dr 0 AL lintia Butler and Mrs Adelaide Cony among others. Funeral service set for Wednesday after 3:00 pm at the hotel with Rev 0 E of the First Presbyterian Church officiating.
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Charles II. Bracken
West Pleasant Street
Ira Bracken
Brackin
Piorene Williams Bracken
Waverly
Charles TL Bracken
Trmcken
Bracken
Jango’ Pire Dle
Eriéndy
Firat ‘Presbyterian Chiro
Joost Orumile Jrations
Olin We
Quiet Today at Mount Camp Ote
Aug 14 marks a calm day at Mount Camp Ote as local events proceed with minimal activity and residents report steady routines amid the heat. No major incidents or celebrations noted.
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Wurst
Ines
Berlin
Booscow
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Moscow
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Teamjann
Warday
Yan Oillefarly
Omelnl
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Ho Storth
Thi Reda
Sorock
Aniles
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Carbondale
Qambonidale
Gail Lee
Kpod
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Bajorlay Allernonny
Morell Witcox
Wwe
Thorn
Dungy
Second Ward
Cooley Grocery
Shipping Board
United Prem
Antwerp
United
Mm Stolle
D. Warton DeRosay
Paul DeRosay
Munteh
Mavaria
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Dai
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Gorimry
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Niroubur
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Zurich
Berno
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Therlange
Gwitzerland
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Philadelphia
Mount
Netiinad Goad
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