Czar Ferdinand 16 Opine of Europe mobilizes amid mystery
Henry Wood reports in London that Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria reemerges from seclusion at Vrania to mobilize forces. War uncertainty surrounds his next move as army commanders rush to Sofia while Ferdinand keeps tight control, with only the premier nearby and Kaiser’s envoy briefly meeting him.
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Henry Wood
United Press
London
Europe
Czar Ferdinand
Vrania
Bulgaria
Sofia
Ferdinand
Legation
Boris
Constantinople
Balkans
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Louis Huippe
France
Expect Big Demand for Western Stock
The Western range cattle run is expected to be large this year with dealers on the Denver market forecasting heavy demand for cattle, hogs, and sheep. Eastern feeders will buy in large numbers to avoid foot and mouth risk, while hog prices dip modestly and sheep supplies lag, keeping prices pressure but demand steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Record Courier
Western Range
Denver
Silence By Turkish Guns on Asiatic Coast
Paris dispatch reports a French warship silencing a Turkish battery along the Asiatic coast near Bedd-Ul-Babr, with a French air squadron said to have bombarded the Sablones railway station and the city of Metz.
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United Press
Paris
Asiatic
Bedd-Ul-Babr
Sablones
Metz
Tragedy as Oregon House Fire Kills Woman and Burns Family
In Nehalem Oregon on September 25 Mrs. Fred Eggleston age 30 was burned to death when a fire destroyed their home three miles north of town. The husband saved their three children by carrying them outside before the wife reentered and was lost to the flames.
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United Press
Nehalem
Ore
Fred Eggleston
Here
Eggleston
Unfounded rumor of Wm Doyle’s death circulates locally
The Independent debunks a rumor claiming William Doyle of the Commercial Hotel was killed on the North Fork and Joe Peck injured in a car crash. Officials, locals, and the Doyle household report no corroboration as inquiries find no accident or word through phone lines or hospitals. The piece also notes market data on crops and livestock prices for Wells Herald readers.
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Wm. Doyle
Commercial
North Fork
Joe Peck
The
Independent
Doyle
Peck
Packard
Percy Ryalls
Doherty Place
Ryalls
Noear
Wallace Toombs
Toombs
Carranzistas Bring on Complications at Progresso
Several hundred Carranzista troops engage around Progresso intensifying tensions. Three hundred American soldiers are stationed there. General Nafaro denies Carranzista involvement in the fighting.
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United Press
Brownsville
Progresso
Nafarello
Holland American liner Reidyk sunk near English coast
The Holland American liner Reidyk, Dutch flagged, sailing from Buenos Aires to Copenhagen, was sunk. Thirty nine crew landed. Officers say last reported southeast of England coast Monday. Crew about 56, no passengers aboard. Believed mined.
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United Press
London
Beunos Ayres
Copenhagen
New York
England
Germans Admit Loss of 38 Zeppelins
German admiralty reports losses from the war include 38 Zeppelins and nine Parsevals up to August. Two Zeppelins and one Parseval remain missing since then, with most ships downed by enemy aircraft guns. Regular church notices follow with services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday school at 12:05 p.m.
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United Press
London
Genera Dlspatches
Fifth Street
Risality
Baptist Church
Chas. McHarness
Ambassadory of Christ
Goa
Solo
McWhinney
Nations swirl as Balkan tensions rise across Europe
A Bucharest dispatch reports Romania summoning its cabinet after an audience with Grand Duke Mecklenburg, amid Bulgarian mobilization and anti Austrian press. In Athens crowds urge war after protests at allied legations as Venizelos meets ministers. papers warn Greece to avoid a third Balkan war while backing the cabinet if Bulgaria threatens peace.
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United Press
London
Bucharest
Romania
Grand Duke Mecklenburg
Amd
Greece
ATHAE
Athens
Denglis
Preailer
Venizelos
Rhits
Twa
Russians Rally to Drive German Lines in Marshes
Reports from MIETROGRAD say Russians recaptured Pinsk and Du Line, with Von Mackensen pressed at Pinsk. Russian forces retake Logishin as German right falters south of Pinsk. Austrians unable to stem advancing Russians along the Volhynian front.
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United Press
Mietrograd
Pinsk
du- Line
von Mackensen
Logishin
Pink
Volhynian
Trianele
Heavy War Taxes Weigh On England’s Burden
Through Indemnity. J W T Mason reports that Britain plans heavy, long term taxes to cover wartime debts. The new budget to Parliament by Chancellor McKenna aims to raise ten million dollars weekly to pay interest on vast war loans. If fighting continues, taxes will rise. indemnity after hostilities is seen as the only escape, but prospects are bleak.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
New York
Great Britain
Exchequer McKenna
England
Carranza Enemies Start Attack Across Border
United Press reports Carranza opponents, seeking U S recognition, organized the Progresso assault while Carranzista troops reportedly struck back. The border town is tense but quiet as guards are posted. Mexican women aided James McCallen and workers at his ranch during a thirteen intruder attack. two attackers were killed and three wounded. 28 Mexicans were killed or wounded at Progresso.
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United Press
Brownsville
Tex
Carranza
James McCallen
Progresso
Carranza Loses His One Change in Mexico Recognition
The likelihood of recognizing General Carranza as provisional president of the Mexican republic is reduced. Alleged attacks around Brownsville prompt Major General Funston to determine Carranzistas participation.
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General Carranza
Mexican Republic
Brownsville
Public Buildings Install Oil Burners in Elko County
The Elko county courthouse and public schools will heat with oil burners this winter. Contracts awarded to A W Hesson Co. Burners installed by J L Allenbach Fuel Co. of Reno. Allenbach left for Reno after installing burners. Estimated savings reach about thirty percent on fuel bills and reduced dust, ash, and labor from coal handling. Oil sourced from crude California product.
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Elko
A.W. Hesson Company
J. L Allenbach Fuel Company
Reno
Allenbach
PuIp
California
McMurtrey Seeks Saturday Shoeshiner Applicant
George W. Baker shoeshiner outside the Mayor’s front area is urged to stay on Saturdays. H. A. McMurtrey makes the request in a brief public notice.
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George W. Baker
Ady. H. A. McMurtrey
Orders Negroes 10 Keep Out of Sonora
Nogales Ariz September 25. Because negroes operated machine guns for the Carranza forces in recent fighting around Nogales Sonora the Villista commander there ordered all American negroes to keep out of Sonora.
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Sonora
United Press
Nogales
Ariz
Esroes
Maylorena
Villista
Tive
Pioche Record Celebrates 45 Years Of Publication
The Pioche Record marks forty five years since its Ely Record origins dated back to 1870. Early issues sold for 25 to 50 cents as Pioche thrived at 300 miles from rail with a camp population around six to seven thousand. The paper notes loyal local business leaders and a long history through both prosperity and adversity.
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Ploche Record
Ely Record
Ploche
Germans Use Asphyxiating Bombs in French Frontline Action
Paris reports that German forces employed asphyxiating bombs at Auberive and St. Hilaire amid heavy artillery fire. German infantry attacked Arvois Champpace and Arconne trenches while French defenses at Manhoue held against bombardment.
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United Press
Paris
Auberive
St. Hilaire
Arvois
Champace
Arconne
Manhoue
White House rules out extra Senate session
Washington dispatch reports the White House indicating no extra session of the Senate will be called. President’s advisers say public opposition to an extra session is the key factor guiding the decision.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Senate
Unionists Ban Work for Rockefeller Declared by Miners Board
A statement from the International executive board of the United Miners declares that unionists cannot work for John D. Rockefeller. The committee announced the policy amid the Rockefeller vendetta claim in Denver on September 26.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
Rockefeller
Internation Executive Board
United Miners
Fat ten the pig for the second county fair
A playfulWestern Miner excerpt quotes the Elko Independent urging readers to fatten a pig for the upcoming second annual county fair. It jokes about turning the animal into juicy sausage and invites readers to join in with a local figure named Runnell.
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The
Western Miner
Elko Independent
Runnell
Grand Jury Uncovers Oregon Land Fraud Scheme
San Francisco report notes that W A S Nicholson Norman Cook and Franklin Bull surrendered to the U S marshal. A blanket indictment names 20 to 50 others tied to alleged Oregon land filing frauds by relay operators who took fees for government land applications in court litigation.
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United Press
San Francisco
W. A. S. Nicholson
Norman Cook
Franklin Bull
United States
Oregon
Harry Newman Returns From City After Wreck
Mr and Mrs Harry L Newman arrived back from San Francisco last evening. Newman is described as all patched up by surgeons and looks well though the wreck near Halleck was a close call. He will return to San Francisco in about two weeks for dental work and further surgical attention.
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Harry L. Newman
San Francisco
Threats Target Ambassador Sharp in Paris
Reports from Paris say Ambassador Sharp has received letters threatening his life. The letters also threaten Gerrard and other high Washington officials.
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United Press
Paris
Ambassador Sharp
Gerrard
Washington
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M'Murtrey
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