True American Spirit in War Zone Dangers Revealed
Reports from Weyl Metz and Albany describe Americans facing hunger danger and hardship. Citizens and officials including Hoover and Paris consul Diedrich aid starving travelers. Americans in Paris urged calm as ships and funds mobilize to ease distress amid war news.
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Paris
Henry W. Diedrich
Washington
State Department
Americal
Cltizens Elbert Ho Gary and
Mearses
Alarm in marine circles as war declared spark ships’ movements
New York reports war between England and Germany stirs transatlantic steamship watchers. German liners rush to ports to avoid capture while Kronprinzessin in Bar Harbor and rumors persist that the Kaiser Wilhelm II may reappear via wireless. German steamship agents take precautions as naval forces converge near American shores, raising fears of a possible nearby battle.
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New York
England
Germany
Kronprinzess
Cecile
Bar Harbor
Ted
Lloyd
Cherbourg
Sirtee
Ceeltie
Tepearte
NOW IN AMERICAN WATERS
Washington reports the latest tropo lists foreign war vessels in American waters. Vessels sailing from St Tomas July 28 include Prince, Earle, Nuremberg, Strassburg, Wobk, Leip nic, La Pag, and ships bound for Havana, Vera Cruz, and the west coast of Mexico. British and French ships appear with destinations across Mazatlan, Mex ico, Tampico, and San Diego.
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Washington
Navy Department
St .St Tomas
Au Prince
Earle
Havana
Vera Crux
Nuremberg
San Francisco
Cal
Strassburg
St Thomas
Wobk
Leipnic
la Pag
Mexico
Algerine
Mazatlan
Maxico
Berwick
Canada
Bristol
Suffolk
Shearwater
San Diego
Essex
Tampico
Lancaster
Descartea
France
Conte
Vera Cruz
Simple ceremony marks Mrs Wilson funeral in Washington
A plain Presbyterian service for Mrs Woodrow Wilson wife of the President was held at the White House with no music. flags flew at half mast as the funeral train carried the body to Rome Georgia for burial beside her parents. Only family cabinet officials and a few close friends attended and Washington was in mourning as the train departed for Atlanta and then Rome.
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Herrick
Washington
Chicago
Havre
Calvin Brown
Seine
Red Cross
Ambassador Lierrick
Premier Vivant
France
Newapiapme Labin News
Wasington
Woodrow Wilson
Hoga
Executive
Rome
Wilson
South
House
Senate
White House
Sylvester Reach
Princeton
N. J
St. John
Houses of Congress
Atlanta
Miles Margaret Wilson
Belgian Resistance and German Setbacks in 1940
A detailed war dispatch recounts Belgian and Allied defense against German forces around Tiege. It notes German losses of 9,000 with four guns captured, a prisoner taken of a general, and Belgian reserves held with skill. Belgian fortifications at Fortegie held with no Belgian casualties. German air and artillery efforts were repelled. The report mentions Allied commanders and divisions, including von Manteuffel and von Beuer, and notes American enlistment efforts for Canadian training and deployment amid varied eligibility.
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Tiege
Feneral
Corman Army
Idee
von Miiteelwite
Wader von Beier
von Pitiion
von Ellinieh
Bn Wellithen
Army of
Censorship Bureau Gets Journalistic Aid in Parliament
In the House of Commons Lenton TP Ovenner urged Reginald McKenna to increase censorship staff for American newspapers. A trained newspaper man would assist censors to prevent dispatch delays, and McKenna agreed that journalistic common sense would aid the bureau's work and avoid delays in news.
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Lenton TP Ovenner
House of Commins
Cudgeta
Reginald MecKenna
Home Secretary
McKenna
New Arbitration Plan Aims to End Miner Strikes
United Mine Workers and Southwestern Interstate Calling Operators' Association adopt a plan mandating eight miners and four operators on a arbitration board. All disputes must be raised within 39 days and each mine will have a separate contract. The agreement seeks quicker settlements and reduces shutdown penalties, aiming to ease ongoing labor unrest.
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Newepazan
Serbo Fort Smith
United Mine Workers of America
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas Artansas
Southwestern
Cial
Euel
Southavnt
New Reservation Superintendent Named in Syria Case
De Willian Parks of Meat Met Week took Chatse of the Dry Springs reservation. Capt Ry Trowhillye resigned to report to the Department of the Interior as an inspector after Washington Wednesday afternoon.
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Syria
de Willian
Chatse
Dry Springs
Ry Trowhillye
Washington
Department of the Interior
Bank Officers Arrested in Rogers Bank Failure
J. M. Jennings vice president Dick Hall assistant cashier and two directors Graham and Little bonded at 2500 each after arrest on charges of receiving funds while the Bank of Rogers was insolvent. Bank closed July 15 and is under the State Banking Department. Efforts to form a new institution have followed the failure.
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Rogers
J. M. Jennings
Vicw
Dick Hall
Tee Graham
J. J. Little
Bank of Rogers
T Ite
State Banking Department
Rogers WR Felker
Think
Ume
Belker
Arkansas
Dew Tiner Convicted Again of Murder in Randolph County
Dew Tiner was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. This is his second trial. a prior sentence of eight years in the safe penitentiary was reversed on appeal. The case against Tom Viner and others was also noted in the same proceedings.
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Westnen
Forint
Tom Viner
Tee Titer
John R. Cuwie
Randolph Wodnty
Town Council Grants Telephone Franchise to William Todd
At Monday night’s meeting the Town Council granted William Todd a franchise to install a modern telephone system and begin work immediately. The town has grown from a crossroads village to a thriving city of about 500. A railroad may build a $3,000 depot to replace the old one burned recently. The strawberry industry fuels rapid growth.
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McRae
William Todd
Sife
Markets Bureau to Handle Crops in Arkansas
Arkansas farmer delegates push creation of a Markets Bureau to stabilize cotton trade, fix fair valuation, issue transferable certificates, and enable sale of the crop. State leaders J S Mobly, J H Pry, J F Paine outline executive board and committees, with Fort Worth national convention plans and a push for rural juvenile court support. Also notes bootlegger fines in El Dorado, and talk of a western Arkansas Mount Ida to Womble railroad project with Chicago capital interest.
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Suneloe
Little Rock
Arkansas
Tito
Annie Session
Bureau of Markets
South
Dellow
OT Wisthierville
Mob
Vbten
Washington
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Arkansas Deleon
Congress
Motley
J. S. Mobly
Prairie Grove
Vin HiNelsty
de MF. Dickinson
Little Rock View
J. H. Pry
Atkins
J BR. Paine
van Buren
W. J. Walker
Dewitt
J. D Bills
Harrow
I. J. Phillips
Conway
J F Paine
OW Broadnax
Camden
Lt Gibson
Greenwood
Byrd
Ham
Arkansas Union
Fort Worth
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MF Dickinson
Lille Hoek
Laeee
Dix
Wo "Pate
A. Blackford
Jonesboro
George T. Sands
Charleston
WM. Runge
Jacksonville
State Tax Commission
Nothor
Department of Agriculture
Wash- Witten
Rarmers
Unian
Ciites
Bank Guarantye
Mount Ida
Womble
Chicago
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