Boys of Company A and Sixteenth Enjoy Weekend Holiday
Report from Vornook Ankuala Ga dated September 14 describes soldiers of Company A and the 16th Battalion preparing for a five day Typhoid preventive period. Men from various towns await orders, with washing, letters, and supply duties described amid congested transport. A dozen names and towns are listed as detached for duty at Regimental HQ while others await mail and furlough arrangements.
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Auguste
Lis Movius
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Aw Tong
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Lille
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Smiley
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Istana
Taye
Bart Holney
Brie
Harry Peterman
Kittanning
Claude Norton
Corry
Philip Dortman
Meadville
Willam Turlingine
Bradford
R. Hy Pier
Rilgway
Josaph Hanon
Warren
William B. Morgan
But Tor
Bap
Six Die in Wreck Near Aurora on Burlington Route
A collision near Wange, a small point on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line, killed six people and injured six others today. The crash occurred when two stock trains collided in a four-track section. Authorities ordered inquiries into the disaster and to hold officials responsible.
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Aurora
Wange
Chicago
Hurlington
Quincy
Nccontitrum
Swedish charge makes statement
United Press reports Carl Anderhore in Mexico City declares he never received instructions from the government to convey or transmit messages for Germany. He says he does not know the whereabouts of the former Swedish envoy in the city and denies any involvement.
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United Press
Mexico City
Carl Anderhore
Snd
Germany
British Planes in Big Raid Stuns German Bases
British aircraft carried out a major raid targeting German bases as planes dropped bombs on naval targets. The strike reportedly saw Allied planes sink two German destroyers and damage other ships, with crews claiming success without heavy losses.
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London
Auto truck speed crash kills several people near Columbus curve
An improvised note leads to a fatal incident on a street near Columbus, where a truck sped past a curve and swerved. a tire blew, police may arrest a driver named Fennslynn, and the Toru police department is expected to be informed of the event.
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Columbus
Oltizgny
Toru
Luxberg Fleeing From Argentine Diplomacy
A fragmented report from United Press notes Count Luxberg's escape from Argentina and ongoing efforts to relay information to the Swedish government. Officials discuss potential publication of details as authorities seek to clarify the count's movements and status.
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United Press
Lusbere
Argentin
Officinik
Laxberg
Thousands Hear Heated Addresses Across Stockholm Rally
Reported by United Press thousands gathered in Stockholm on September 17 for mass meetings supporting Swedish policy changes. Speakers, including Thadirs In a Ophir Helton, urged action against the current government. Crowds crowded venues as demonstrations intensified amid political turmoil and proposed constitutional shifts. authorities detailed security measures and timing for further gatherings.
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United Prev
Stockholm
Sweden
Motive Behind Opposition in Mayoralty Race
The article argues Willam C Morray faces opposition from Alexander and allies driven by personal animosity. It claims Alexander seeks office to beat Morray, with lieutenants pushing a vendetta. It frames Morray as a long‑time public-spirited businessman who has avoided political ambition.
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Murray
Alexander
Will Murray
State Senate
Corry
Russians Return to Riga War News
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Russian forces reportedly plan to withdraw toward Riga as German troops advance. The article notes confusion and back-and-forth movements along the front with no decisive gains for either side yet.
Kerensky Married in Stockholm after Riga Fall
United Press reports that prominent Estonian revolutionary Kerensky and a companion were married the day after Riga fell. The ceremony occurred in Stockholm with Petrograd theatre figures present, marking a notable political union in the wake of recent upheaval.
Austria Hungary Near Breach With German War Leaders
Rome reports Austria and Hungary face strain in maintaining alignment with Germany as riots rise and tensions widen. Food shortages worsen, public discontent grows, and Prussian influence sparks street demonstrations and concerns over military posture in the region.
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Austria Hungary
Thousands Strike in Frisco Ship Yards Turmoil Rises
San Francisco September 17 United Press reports about a large strike involving 24 000 iron workers in Liberty shipyards with the Union Iron Works hardest hit. Substantial walkouts crippled multiple plants while riots erupted as strikebreakers faced confrontations. In Seattle 5 000 ship carpenters and helpers walked out, only 225 workers returning after a company concession.
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Bagan
Union Iron Works
Mrgt
Big Increase in Voter Registration Reported
A large rise in registration is noted across the city with thirty new voters in the First ward and a roughly even split between Democrats and Republicans citywide. The surge reflects population growth and aims to boost turnout for the upcoming municipal election, with emphasis on the primary and county nominations.
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Firat
Willian
Debldar Wadia
County of Fide
Scottish Regiments In Action In Major Raid East of Wophy
United Press reports that Scottish regiments led by General Haig carried the German coalition and took many prisoners in a extensive raid east of Wophy last night. British success noted with captures and relocations in the front.
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United Press
Jondan
Wophy
Haig
Drafts from Corry In Show New Callups For Exam
A Corry in life city draft list shows 200 additional men called by the Union board for examination. Names include Jack, Marty Songer, Michael Lynch, Clyde Posto, Thomas Cine, Frank Clara, and many others as part of a war conference gathering in Atlantic City representing the Corry business group.
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Life City
Elaier McIntyre
Earl Sperry
le Mixer
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Goon
Lo 1 Lawrence
Joseph O'Brien
Frank S Galblo
Willi Laverny
William Crane
Claire White
Choy
Nuberts
Carl Kotor
William Mloss
Willan Lutton
Thomas Young
Claude Tonnaon
Daene Johmon
Prod Bpargy
Chastir Bhuss
Lloyd Brown
Lynn McCray
Henry Smith
Joseph Aruyao
Ifokh Mooney
Roan ‘McElroy
Ronald Whaley
Wizard Swit Dma
Bred Haingray
Mike Tenborn
Deniel Dohivy
Wwiter Shannon
Miyde Shiery
Grant Jona
Josenh Sullivan
Roatoe Slya
Nick Parppus
Y Howls Turk
Corman Ili
Archie
J. W. Clough
Atlantic City
Corry Organization
President Wilson Returns to War Work Amid Talks
President Wilson resumed war work today after a week away, signaling continued emphasis on national mobilization. He commented on prospects for prolonging the conflict and referenced upcoming bond drives, urging support for the war effort.
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Whstington
Sontoutise
Wilson
Nii Javk
York
Banquet Tonight For New Recruits At Phoenix Hospital
A banquet for new recruits and local members of the Army Air Corps takes place this evening at Phoenix Hospital. The event honors draftees bound for Camp Tie for training, with Sumner Hentley presiding and remarks from Troy O. Walaward and D. Warren DaRosay. The banquet will feature addresses by Gu. Eaton and others, highlighting enlistments and upcoming departures Wednesday. Weather forecast mentions Wall and Warrants.
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Sumner Hentley
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Troy
D. Warren DaRosay
Willy Jong
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