Belgian Commission Officers Report German Atrocities to Wilson
Count Louis de Lichtervelde, secretary of King Albert's commission, arrived in New York to meet President Wilson and protest alleged German outrages in Belgium. He claims Belgian women were placed at the front and accuses Germany of inhuman cruelty. He dismisses Kaiser telegrams denying civilian involvement.
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Wilson
New York
Louis de Lichtervelde
Commission
Albert
Belgium
Pres
New German Army Is Sent Into France
Berlin reports a new German army from three to four corps under General Von Boehn has reached Belgium near Renaix. The move aims to bolster the German right wing in France and protect communications as Russian forces retreat in East Prussia. Paris dispatches say French right wing advances push back German lines at Nomeny and Pont-a-Mousson as 500,000 reserves prepare in Paris for a final stand.
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Paris
Nomeny
Pont-a-Mousson
Gallieni
France
Berlin
Russians Crush Austrian Armies Take 120000 Prisoners
A Petrogard dispatch reports two Austrian armies surrounded with 60,000 prisoners and 500 to 600 officers captured. Paris sources claim 28,000 and 70,000 soldiers taken with hundreds of guns. total 120,000 prisoners cited as a decisive Russian victory.
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London
Petrogard
Lloyd's News
Reuter
Paris
Matin
Petrograd
von Aucenberg
Primaries Tomorrow Target Democrats Only Contests
State wide primary slated for tomorrow with no Republican contests. Democrats will nominate for U S Senate Edward C Carrington Jr and for Congress in the Third district John A Janetzke Sr and others. Mass vote system to determine county delegations with early returns expected.
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Bull Moosers
Joan Walter Smith
Isaac Lobe Straus
Smith
Mr. Straus
Smith-Straus
Congress
Jesse D. Pree
James T. Bright
Albert W. Sisk
Prince
Wrifth
Frank O O. Smith
Richard A. Johnson
Anne
Arundel
Howard
Charles
Calvert
St. Mary's
Prince George's
Baltimore City
Third Circuit
Baltimore
Hartford
Mre
Prs
Allen McTrane
Robert H. Bussey
Saloon Closures Ordered Across Allegany County
All saloons in Allegany County will be forced to close tomorrow due to the primary election day. The measure affects every establishment serving liquor in the county under local enforcement actions.
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Allegany County
Hill Accepts Nomination for U.S. Senate
A cablegram from Dr. David J. Hill states his willingness to run for the Senate. Hill says he is deeply touched and could not decline the nomination though he did not seek the honor.
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Rochester
N. Y
David J. Hill
Rochester arrest ties local doctor to alleged crime ring
Dr. M E Gardner, long based in this city, is under arrest in Rochester, N Y, linked to an alleged criminal practice ring. The raid also involved Dr. W E Colegrove and Henry Worms, who fatally shot himself as arraignment neared. Worms faced federal charges over obscene mailings. Relatives here knew little of Gardner’s troubles.
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M. E. Gardner
Cumberland
Rochester
N. Y
Gardner
W. E. Colegrove
Henry &. Worms
Worms
American Medical Journal
Albany
M. B. Gardner
Colegrove
University of Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Panama
Pocahontas
W. Va
Hendricks
Morgantown
W. Veis
Dr. Gardner
Russians Repulsed In Last Prussia
Petrograd reports German forces in East Prussia were driven back with heavy losses near Muishents as Russians retreat to slow German offensives. General Rennenkamp’s army halted near Gerdauer and Labmian while Galicia fighting diverts attention.
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Prussia
London
Petrograd
East Prussia
Muishents
Mauerze Lakes
Retreat of German Forces Admitted by General in Dispatch
Paris reports a Berlin signed dispatch from General von Stein admits a two day battle east of Paris after the Marne advance. German retreat follows French forces’ fresh troops, with continued Vosges activity and Ver dun forts bombarded by heavy artillery.
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Paris
Havas
Bordeaux
von Stein
Berlin
Marne
Meaux
Montmirail
Vosges
Prussia
Verdun
Joliet Servians Organize Volunteer Regimen for War
Joliet Illinois September 14 Joliet Servians form a volunteer regiment trained by a former Servian army member. Uniforms are purchased and officers elected as they await orders to return to Servia. Some view this as a breach of U S neutrality.
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Joliet, Ill
Joliet
Servia
United States
Wallace, Western Maryland Agent, Spends Evening in Youngstown
Joseph A. S. Wallace, a commercial agent for the Western Maryland Railway in Youngstown, Ohio, spent Saturday evening at the city.
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Joseph A. S. Wallace
Western Maryland Railway
Youngstown
Ohio
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Count de Lichtervelde
Paul Hymans
Carton de Uiart
Louis de Sadeleer
Mr. van de Velde
Amsterdam
Koenigsberg
von Boehn
Renaix
General von Hinderburg
Kaiser
Poland
Opole
Krasnostny
Zamosc
Lemberg
Tomaszow
United States Senate
Republican
Dr. Hill
Hill
U.S. Senate
David Jayne Hill
Federal Grand Jury
Baltic
Nicholas
Lowing
Galicia
Rennenkamp
Gerdauer
Koenigs
Benumbing
Yeneva
Switzerland
Germany
Munich
Spain
Buenos Aires
Ta Nacion
Alfonso
Copenhagen
Konigola
Forber
Christiana Fjord
Geneva
Prague
Teusatz
Servians
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