French Capture Hill 140 as Allied Drive Gains On Front
Paris dispatch reports French forces seized Hill 140 after a night of intense fighting on the west front. Allied advances continued with German resistance collapsing around Mansige and Le Champe Run, sending prisoners to French lines. President Poincare praised the army’s leadership and doctrine in a note to Marine Minister, read to troops.
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Tylta Fron
Parle
Pxnlt
Josh Siovusdov
Armien
Holghta
Souphox
Germany
Artoine
Mansige
le Champe
Mont Aayere
St. Mart Woods
Minister of Marine
Dot Fhe
Bulgarian Cabinet Members Resign Over War Policy
Two Bulgarian cabinet members resign amid war party tensions. Ministers Tommchothe and Binkoff quit as discussions with cabinet ally Malliotf and opposition figure Lule escalate. Rumors swirl of a reshaped cabinet and Premier Raduplayote considering resignation while Bulgaria mulls immediate war moves along the Serbian frontier.
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Athen
Tugarian Cabinyt
Cour Fardty
Hanve
M. Tommchothe Amiator
M. Binkoff
Confersnye
M. Malliotf
Lule
Cann
Pruawot
Raduplayote
Prevbat
Greec
Alng
Templezing
Bulgaria
Berlin Admits War Crisis Reaches Front Lines
Berlin reports a war crisis as Hindenburg nears Dvinsk and Allied offensives press the German defense. The German communiqué says Allied attacks near Lille were repulsed with heavy effort, while Russians retreat in the east despite preparations.
Wilson Urges Kaiser to Stop Massacres
President Wilson plans a direct appeal to Germany to halt Armenian massacres, hoping humanitarian pressure from the United States and the State Department can prompt an immediate change. The White House and officials in Washington believe a firm, direct appeal could influence Berlin and Turkey.
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Washington
Wilsoy Tins Mtout
Germany
Armenia
Turin
White House
State Department
Anna Americwns
Rogal Bpeld
Turskey
Wilton Bolieves
Ggood
Tirky
Tostom Polley
Attu
Plans for Night School Corr y Boy Progressing
Milan A Brown of the High School faculty reports good progress on plans for a night school to start mid October. The program aims to use a high school room for practical study including arithmetic, science, English, and business topics with low tuition and backing from local citizens.
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Milan A. Brown
Th High School
St Tn
Wnel
Agen
Hoya
Vti
Hla
Popilar Science Cours
Bulgaria Hesitates To Move Against War Entry
The Allies gains on the western front prompt Bulgaria to reconsider entry into the war. Telegrams from Rome note Bulgaria plans to mobilize at once amid Greek mobilization and Serbian support, while Allied actions in France influence Bulgarian sentiment and propaganda.
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United Prom
Rome
Bulgaria
Botintony
Greece
Serbia
Allie
Ee Tustone
Didve
Loss of Italian Warship Benedetto Brin Confirmed
Rome reports the Italian Warship Benedetto Brin destroyed in Brindisi harbor with 300 dead and Rear Admiral de Corvin among the fallen. A preliminary inquiry cites a sudden flame reaching the powder magazine as the cause, with no enemy attack suspected.
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United Press
Rome
Benedetto Brin
Brindisdt Harbor
Yealer
de Corvin
Faerous
Alin
Altoona Shops Ordered on Full Time
Altoona September 29. All men in the car and machine shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad system here received orders today that on October 1 they will switch to full time schedules. More than two thousand machinists and other employees are affected. The shops have been running on a long time basis for the past two years due to increased freight traffic and car demands.
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Altoona
Spt
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Nyleon AL Milea
Wilhancom
Wland
Hin Eweor
Wrolf
Lyttad
Nelson A. Mites
Weilson
Washington
Populiace
Nurion
Grand Army of the Republic
Snilworth
Sherman
Meade
Sher Hanoath
Boing
Quis
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Spitemizet Ani
Logan
Mijnols
Jona A. Logan
Wile
Delaware
Dodge
Tervoks
Pennsylvania
Pennypacker
Sheridan
Osterhaus
Tilloln
Andrews
Minnesota
Con‘nor
Maine
Louis Grant
Grege
Hanlin
Chicago
Nickerson
Somerville
Pamna
Massachusetts
Wiores
Michigan
Seward
Albany
Medford
Oregon
Firteenth
George IH
Thomas
Nashville
Hope Rock
Chicamagilé
Tin Swinton
John Brianson
Lincoln
Jimes
Tealy
Spain
Dareies
Ole
Ole Republic
People
Pial
Wwe
al Horn
Will Bey
Weather Report Westhor Palr Tonight
Weather report notes cooler conditions in the northern division of the state. Forecast calls for easing heat and clear to partly cloudy skies through tonight.
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Westhor
Mexicans Attack U S Troops Near Border
A cavalry squadron reported heavy fire from across the border with about 500 shots exchanged. No American casualties were confirmed though several Mexican assailants were involved. details remain unclear.
Only Woman Senator May Come Here
Helen Robinson, the Colorado state senator and noted suffrage figure, may speak in Corry next month. The Board of Commerce and Industry considered inviting her for a social gathering but deferred the plan citing other duties. The local Woman's Marriage Association may handle arrangements.
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Robinson
Corry
Robinson Ja
Maurice
Hoard of Commerce and Industry
Memore
Jo Thin Kt
Woman's Marriage Association
Halon Iting Robinson
Denver
Col
Wolan
Colorado
Joons Society
Kaiser Rushes to West Front
German newspapers received here report Kaiser’s move toward the western front and a decisive battle scenario. The dispatch notes potential further advances by the Allies and the risk of heavy sacrifices if Joffre forces a major breakthrough.
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Kaiser
West Front
United Trims
Amlerdim
Harlin
Joffren
Court Orders Recount of Votes in Allegheny County
In Allegheny County the Common Pleas Court ordered a recount of votes across fifty election districts. The ruling followed concerns that ballot boxes were improperly tampered with during the primaries, with officials resuming an expected tally under court supervision.
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Toy Walted Press
Pittaburgl
Soph
Ortore
Alegheny
Bakun
Lalely
Uontyed
Erie Depot Case Revisited as Officials Huddle
Erie officials reopen the depot dispute amid rising costs. Board of Commerce attorneys prepare for state service commission action as hearings loom. The matter draws renewed attention from local leaders and directors.
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Matter
Board of Commerce Directors
Mondytito
Board of Commerce Wai Tndustry
Tmibifa Service Commission
Dowrd Nfom
Smith Farm Buildings Close Call At Beaverdam
Fire nearly destroyed Melvin Smiths barns at Beaverdam yesterday. A steam engine used by workers fed silo material and the blaze was halted by nearby motorists who alerted men and gallons of water from the engine prevented spread. Very little damage occurred besides a fallen pole on the roof.
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Melvin Smith
Beaverdam
Ames
Tess
Lunt
Stent
Ihm
Floods Wipe Out German Corps in Severs Region
Bulletin from Fetrograd reports Severs floods completely wiped out a German corps and surrounded its post. Widespread damage claims nearly the entire Teuton division was decimated as the floods reached the Pintle area.
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United Press
Lindon
Fetrograd
Rolph Elected Mayor of San Francisco
Returns from yesterday's election indicate Rolph secured a lone majority to become the next mayor of San Francisco. The primary results show strong support for Rolph, with anticipated consolidation in the city government.
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Rolf
San Francisco
United Prove
City
Tumos
Whacy
Wichita
Theatan
Rolphia
Grand Army Review Marks Nation’s 50th Anniversary March
Washington hosts a Grand Army of the Republic commemoration with veterans from Logan’s division and other generals in attendance. The pageant recalls Civil War leaders and ships, highlighting enduring Union memory and national unity amid a vast crowd in the capital.
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