New Russian Army Chief Named as Korniloff Crisis Deepens
Petrograd reports Kerensky likely to become commander in chief of all Russian armies as Korniloff’s revolt teeters. Bonch Brugovitch named to lead, former Brussoff staffer, seen as loyal to the provisional government. Korniloff’s proclamations attack Kerensky, claim German influence and Bolshivik pressure. Guichkel, Octoberist ally, has been arrested.
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Petrograd
Associated Press
Winter Palace
Kerensky
Korniloff
Korniloffs
Bonch Brugovitch
Brussof
Kornilof
Guichkel
Alien Draft Question Sparks Senate Proposal
A Senate backed plan to draft all aliens in the United States excluding Germans treaty-exempt and allies, with one year residency. The House debates Chamberlain's resolution allowing treaty-exempt neutrals to leave within nine days, affecting nearly a million aliens.
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Washington
Germany
Senate
House
Chamberlain
Temocrats in Aussia Voice Intentions Enter Cabinet
Petrograd September 12 The central committee of the constitutional party informed the Kerensky party it had agreed to its members joining the reconstituted Russian cabinet to avoid civil war.
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Petrograd
Centtal
Constitutional Eratic Party
Ker Pocky
Anthrax Reaches University Cattle
One cow at the university farm on South Virginia Street died Monday afternoon. Vet Dr. Mack reported the carcass showed anthrax and no spread to other ranches has occurred in over a week. How the disease reached the herd is unknown, but biting insects may help transmit it.
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University Farm
South Virginia Street
Mack
Argentine Govt Grants Passports to German Count
Buenos Aires Sept 12 The Argentine government at noon sent passports to the German legation to be delivered to Count Luxbure the German Charge de Affairs In Buenos Aires The whereabouts of Luxbure is unknown to the Argentine government The foreign office has sent a communication to the German foreign ministry demanding an explanation of Luxbure's notion In sending secret code messages to Berlin through the Swedish legation.
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Buenos Aires
Count Luxbure
Luxbure
Foreign Office
Forign Ministry
Berlin
1200 Soldiers' Wives Offer to Fight in World War
San Antonio reports Tess and Oklibons organize a regiment of about twelve hundred wives willing to accompany the army to France. They pledge to shoulder rifles and stand by the guns if needed while also offering guard duty patrol work and signal corps service to free men for aerial combat. Selection aims to avoid dependents.
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San Antonio
Tess
National Guard
France
War Department
Southwest
Signal Corps
Aviators Die In Plane Collision Over San Diego
San Diego Calif Sept 1 Rad ward M Walsh Jr and Theodore Lyman student aviators at North Ishind military school were killed when their planes collided five hundred feet above ground Both were Californians and residents of the state.
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San Dingo
Cal
Radward M. Walsh, Jr
Theodore 1 Lyman
North Ishind Military School
Walsh c
Lyman
Senate Committee Rejects Draft Consent Proposal
Washington September 12 the senate military committee reported adversely of Hardwicks resolution which would require the consent of every drafted man before he is compelled to serve overseas denouncing the very idea of such a proposal.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Hardwick
District board certifies list of Nevada draft quota men
Nearly half the required draft quota for Nevada is certified and sent to local boards. The Elko county district list includes Hiram C. Brown Mountain City and many others across Wells Montello Jarbidge Elko Ruby Valley and nearby areas with some names previously published.
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Nevada
District Board
Elko County
Het
Hiram C. Brown
Mountain City
Hugh Franklin
Wells
Antone Pedretti
Gold Creek
Ettore Bellaomini
Frederick W. Bullers
Jarbiden
Intinio Facha
Elko
Charles TL. Sims
Norfolk
Fred F. Powell
Montello
French Gain Positions In Quick Drive In Champagne
British forces repulse German assault east of Hargicourt after a heavy barrage. Haig reports Germans attacked with storms of fire but were driven back. casualties and prisoners noted as French action near Schouplet and Champagne breaks German lines.
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Teuton
Hargicourt
Paris
Schouplet
Chanepagne
London
Haig
Nevada to send 420 soldiers as next quota
Adjutant General Sullivan schedules 420 Nevada men for departure to American Lake Washington. Counties listed with dates in September and counts show White Pine short by 21 and Humboldt by 9, requiring other counties to make up shortages.
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Nevada
American Lake
Washington
Sullivan
Dave Washoe
Storey
Ormeby
Lyon
Douglas
Churenutt
White Pine
Lincoln
Landers
Fbureka
Elko
Clark
Esmeralda
Humboldt
Mineral
Nye
White Pine County
Allies Needed U S Financial Assistance
London dispatch reports former British statesman Donar Law states that without United States financial assistance the Allies would face dire straits. He told Medill McCormick at a luncheon that Britain relies on American help in the war effort.
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London
United States
Donar Law
Huiting
Medill McCormick
Regents Elect New University President
The telegram from Reno dated September 12 1917 reports Dr Walter E Clark head of the College of Political Scientists at the College of New York has been chosen as president of the university.
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Reno
New
Daily Independents
Walter E. Clark
College of Political Scientists
The
College of New York
University
Opening date for ducks October 1
State fish and game warden C. W. Grover reports no likelihood of adopting a proposal to shift the opening date for shooting ducks to September 15 this year. Existing state and federal law will govern the duck season start. The department of agriculture cannot issue an order in time if the change passes. A separate section may consider changing the opening screen to affect the closing date, with a possible December 3 start if adopted.
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C. W. Grover
Talbot Libel Suit In Supreme Court At Carson
In the supreme court yesterday morning at Carson the libel suit Georke P Talbot plaintiff versus C L Mack defendant claims damages up to 50000. Talbot is represented by George A Thatcher and A D Leisher. Mack defends pro se with law partners George B Green and Sardia Summerfold.
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Supreme Court
Carson
Georke P. Talbot
C. KL Mack
Talbot
George A. Thatcher
A. D. Leisher
Mack
George B. Green
Sardia Summerfold
Former Elko man and Reno professor dies at home
Prof. Richard Brown known as Dick Brown died at his North Virginia Street home after several strokes and a sudden final hemorrhage. He led Reno’s University of Nevada dorms for 22 years, built the mechanical department and building, and was a beloved figure to students and graduates. Survived by a widow and two sons Richard Jr. and Noyd of Reno.
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Richard Brown
North Virginia Street
Saga
Reno Gazette
Reno
U. of N
Dick” Brown
Or Dick
Lincoln
Tie
Prof
Brown
Carson Mint
Ite
Gov. Colcord
Lincoln Hall
Lineal
Tin
Ile
Elko
Trown
Nevada
Peterboro
Canada
Ft. Hatleck
Eureka
Carson City
Eneritie
Richard Jn
Noyd of
Draft Evaders Thwarted Aboard San Diego Schooner Anvil
San Diego report says the gasoline schooner Anvil, escorted by a U S warship, reached port with thirty draft evaders and enemy aliens recovered off the lower California coast after a Sunday operation.
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San Diego
Cal
United States
Californian
Anvil
Finest Hamp shire bucks shown at Clover Valley ranch
One of the finest Hamp shire buck herds in Nevada is on Wm. Johnson's Clover Valley ranch. The 80 animals are pure bred from imported stock and 60 are two year olds with the remainder lambs. The Wm. Johnson Land and Livestock Co offers the entire bunch for sale.
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Nevada
Wn. Johnson
Clover Valley
Wm. Johnson Land and Livestock Co
Mr. Johnson
Notable Family Ties Highlight Henderson and Brown Names
Two daughters, Mrs. W. M. Henderson of Ely and Helen Brown of Reno, plus one granddaughter and a brother Fred A. Brown of Reno, figure in a obituary notice. The deceased was a Knights of Pythias member in Reno, with Paneras to be held under that lodge. A charter member of Nevada chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, he joined last year with seven to eight other THPO members.
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Knights of Pythias
Reno
Nevada
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Thpo Fraternity
Paris minister Painleve fails to form new ministry
A Paris dispatch says Paul Painleve cannot form a new ministry and returns the mandate to President Poincare at 1 a.m. The President asks Painleve to continue, who asks for more time. Painleve cites the socialists Alber Thomas and Varrenne withdrawing as the reason for the setback.
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London
Paris
Reuter’s Limited
Paul Painleve
Poinente
Paleve
Painleve
Ribot
Albert Thomas
Varrenne
New Liberty Airplane Engine Completes Final Test
Washington Sept 12 The liberty motor airplane engine relied on to establish air supremacy over Germanys forces in France has passed the final test and is now complete Secretary Baker announced the result is a gratifying success.
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Washington
United States
France
Baker
New York Metal Quotations Summary Report
Silver in London at 494. New York price 96 1 2. Copper, fourth quarter 26 2644. Lead 9 10. Spelter 7 8. Tin 6 1/2. Market listings show daily metal values with percent changes.
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London
New York
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