War News From the Front Across Europe and Balkans
Western Union dispatches report Russia to mobilize 8 million reserves while German subs sink a British ship and a Serbian frontier war zone is declared. Allies readied to bolster Dardanelles assault with 110000 more troops as Greece calls reservists. Bulgaria and Greece tense. Crown Prince Alexander poised to lead if Bulgaria attacks. Austrian and German reports confirm Serbia campaign. Budapest notes recall of ambassador Dumba. Germany accepts damages by commission as Britain runs a vast aeronautical school in Toronto preparing 30 aviators weekly.
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Russia
Black Sea
Dardanelles
Greece
Bulgars Ag
Serbia
Berlin Frankfurter Zeitung
Egypt
Bulgaria
Alexander
Balkan
Budapest
Dr. Dumba
United States
Washington
Germany
William P. Frye
Great Britain
Toronto
Bishop elect Schuler to be consecrated in Denver
Bishop elect Anthony J. Schuler will be consecrated in Denver on October 28. Also noted are re-elections, burnings, burials, market plans, family reunions, and political moves across Colorado and the West, including Rockefeler Jr spending time at Colorado Fuel and Iron, and a utilities investigation underway in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Schuler
Denver
Mary C. C. Hungerford
Colorado
Eugene
Ore
Thomas J. Conaty
Los Angeles
Monterey
Seattle
Bishy Thompson
Nome
F. I. DeWesge
Boulder
Colo
John D. Rockefeler, Jr
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
John F. Shafroth
Philippines
Ludlow
Hast
German reply flags American victory in Pryo note
Washington reports the German response to the Pryo note is viewed as a signal of American Dramatic victory.
World News Digest A mix of wars and sports notes
Foreign dispatches report a Montreal theater fire causing significant damage and rising mobilization costs in Switzerland. An explosion traps 269 miners in England. Kaiser Wilhelm and Prince Joachim suffer minor injuries in a car crash. Bulgaria Romania and Greece may enter the war before snowfall. Japanese journalists head to the U.S. to study conditions. A Haiti naval collision injures marines. Sixty-year-old sulfuric acid purchase scandal alleged by the London Globe. Armenian leadership warns Washington of regional chaos if Carranza is recognized. Global cereal output exceeds 334 million quintals this year. Earthquakes spook Messina and Rome with limited damage. Berlin reports 465,000 Berlin Savings Bank depositors subscribing to a new loan. Armenian deaths and dispossessions estimated at 450,000 killed and 600,000 homeless in Turkey. Ty Cobb records 99 stolen bases, surpassing Milan’s 88. Beall drafted by Cincinnati. Chaves knocks out Wright Morgan in ten rounds. Japanese fans witness Chicago defeat Waseda. Rumors of Feds and Juanita Edgar's relay record. New Orleans promoters sign White and Mandot for Nov 1 bout. Willie Ritchie to fight the winner on Nov 25.
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Montreal
Switzerland
Nuneaton
Pug
Kaiser Wilhelm
Prince Joachim
Berlin
Bulgaria
Rumania
Greece
Balkans
United States
Navy Department
Admiral Caperton
Haiti
London Globe
Roque Gonzales Garza
Washington
Carranza
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Messina
Nubar Pasha
Paris
The
Katholikos
M. Symbad Gabriel
Armenian General Progressive Association
Turkey
Ty Cobb
Milan
John Beall
Denver
Cincinnati Nationals
Bennie Chaves
Wright Morgan
Pittsburg
Trinidad
Colo
Tokio
University of Chicago
Waseda University
Jack Holland
St. Joseph
Feds
Western
Juanita M. Edgar
Fort Morgan Fair
New Orleans
Charlie White
Chicago
Joe Mandot
Willie Ritchie
White Mandot
Multiple Crises and Notables Reported Across States
Foot and mouth disease resurges in Illinois while Dallas mayor claims New York on Democratic convention. Nebraskans mourn and a Corpus Christi jury delivers mixed verdicts in an election fraud trial. A Prescott Michigan wedding connects a 22 year old and a 54 year old mother of five. Dr. Susan La Flesch Picotte, Nebraskan physician and missionary to Indians, dies at 49. Henry Ford inspects submarines in New York and comments on their use. a cruise between Wenatchee and Seattle allegedly sinks with $14,000 in cash and checks aboard.
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Illinois
Lindsley
Dallas
Tex
New York
Missouri Pacific
Pea
Oreapolis
Neb
Corpus Christ
Elmér Hughes
Prescott, Mich
Mra
Bama Marvin
Susan la Flesch Picotte
The
Nebraska
States
Walthill
20 000 Germans Taken In Western Offensive Drive
Twenty thousand unwounded German prisoners along with dead and wounded on both sides mark the first two days of an Anglo French offensive. The drive extends from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier with two main operations north of Arras and in Champagne. Trenches have been extended up to twenty miles with depths up to two and a half miles as British and French forces press the German lines amid heavy bombardment and close combat.
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London
North Sea
Arras
Champagne
Paris
Berlin
Terrazas Escapes From Chihuahua Jail
Luis Terrazas Escapes. El Paso reports that Luis Terrazas Jr and his son Guillermo have fled Chihuahua City en route to the border after about eighteen months as hostages. Three guards are alleged to have been shot on suspicion of aiding the escape. Nearly a million dollars was paid for the promised release. Guillermo was held as a family member.
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el Paso
Tex
Luis, Terrazas, Jr
Luis Terrazas
Guillermo Terrazas
Chihuahua City
Villa
Chihuahua
Luis
Terrazas
Floods Hit Dubuque Area With Historic Rainfall
The heaviest rainstorm in the city's history drenched Dubuque and surrounding areas on Sunday, causing thousands in damage, flooding streets and buildings, submerging railroad tracks, and washing out roadbeds. In fifteen hours ending at 7 am Sunday, 4.76 inches of rain fell, tying up rail traffic.
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Dubuque
Marines Shot in Haitian Attack Near Cape Haitien
Haitian rebels attacked a Marine position about two miles from Cape Haitien. Forty Haitians killed and ten Marines wounded. American forces march toward Haut Cap amid talk of another battle and Admiral Caperton deploying troops to guard against surprise. Washington awaiting official word amid rising concern over reports of the engagement.
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Cape Haitien
Haut Cap
Caperton
Washington
Cape Haltien
United States
There Was a Doubt A Western Town Harpoon Joke
Congressman William H. Murray tells a Western town tale about a stranger who asks for all late yet and a resident who claims fifty years of residence but cannot prove it. The Philadelphia Telegraph anecdote is cited in a humorous quip.
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William H. Murray
Oklahoma
Philadelphia Telegraph
Cured of Bright's Disease by Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mia A L Crawford of Medfield Massachusetts says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her Bright's Disease and restored her health after doctors said no help was possible. She details swelling and vision issues, credits the pills for gradual improvement and ongoing health. 50c per box, Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Ad. Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets also advertised 60c per box.
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A. L. Crawford
Medfield
Mass
Dodd
Bright
Dodd's Medicine Co
N. Y
Incident Report Breached By Unnamed Caller
An unclear exchange ends with a man named Hosten Regard closing the incident after a brief dialogue about waiting for a husband and a gateman's confusion. The report notes the incident was closed.
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Mettner
Cuticura Ad Promises Clear Skin and Scalp Relief
A vintage advertisement claims Cuticura Soap and Ointment clear dimples and blackheads, soothe itching, dryness, and scalp, and satisfy toilet needs. Sample by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept. V, Boston, sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. V
Boston
My face is my ticket clash at city rail station
An inspector at a local railway station challen ges a season-ticket holder who refused to show a ticket. The man asserted his face was his ticket, while the inspector held up a wristband and plat polo wrist, insisting his orders require tickets.
Boyhood Mischief and a Parrot Tale at Tommy Brown’s
A mother questions a child about mischief while the boy defends himself claiming he only visited Tommy Brown’s house to play with a parrot his uncle sent from Chicago. The exchange hints at a domestic scene and a harmless excuse in a fragmented OCR passage.
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Tommy Brown
Chicago
Witty Exchange On House Colors And Horses
A humorous dialogue contrasts painting a house brown versus white with a quip about painting a horse. The exchange highlights wit and social observation in a concise, tongue in cheek remark.
Not Used to It Alyce and Grayce Speak of Painting China
Alyce learns to paint china while Grayce notes the challenge of becoming accustomed to a ur race. The exchange hints at practice, adaptation, and social context, with emphasis on two individuals and their shared activity.
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Alyce
China
Grayce
Fragmentary Note on Language and Sports Terms
A garbled OCR fragment mentions cosm and counten, ten ales for a nickel, Alway Pet oe Bag Blue, and a line about a baseball catcher not always catch. The text is incomplete and mixes phrases, names, and informal slang with few clear events or persons.
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Alway
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Union News Service
SPORT
Henry Ford
New York Navy Yard
Amall
Wenatches
Waal
EAVY
Union News Servive
Baxine Powoer
KC Beldas Bouder
Iowa
Life
Doath
Cosm
Catoh
Auarantes
Rondlangs
W. N. U. Denver
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