Stefansson Safe and Discovery of Unknown Land Continues
Nome reports Stefansson and two companions reached Banks Land after a seven month polar trek. Captain Cottle says Stefansson plans to push west and north to map the new continental shelf while outfitting from Banks Land for further explorations near St Patrick’s Land.
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Stefansson
Nome
Alaska
Echooner Ruby
Herschel
Arctic
Mackenzie River
Oon
Vilhjalmar Btefansson
Storker Storkerson
Ole Anderson
Martin Point
Polar Ocean
Beaufort Sea
S. F. Cottle
Banks Land
St. Patrick's Land
Forth
Bruck
Wilde
Cottle
Shardy
Mary Sachs
Melansson
Rtg
Banks
Suppe
Efanasom
Hoe
Lane
Herschel Island
Ruby
Germans Advised to Hold U S Securities
Berlin reports that German banking interests warn members against selling American securities deposited in London banks. Londoners push sales to profit from exchange rates, but Germans aim to use German owned American securities in England to improve the exchange rate.
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Berlin
Whrereas
Sayville
Central Association of German Banking Interests
London
New York
England
Track plans announced for Tijuana race meets
San Francisco reports the completion of arrangements for a new race track at Tijuana in Lower California across the border. The plan calls for 100 day annual meets to begin.
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San Francisco
Tijuana
California
Rats Attack Man Proves Fatal in Peoria Barn
George Miller aged 55 died in a Peoria Alabama hospital after being chewed by rats in a barn. Authorities found him helpless the previous day and a pet dog barking drew attention to his condition.
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Peoria, al
George Miller
Rata
Miller
Demand for Paper Money Increases Output
Washington reports improved bus conditions cited by the insominee gu i and ones accorditary de bent on to meet the demand. Secretary MrAawn today authorized the director of the bureau of engraving and printing to increase the daily output of money by 250 000 sheets.
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Washington
Gu i
de Bent
MrAawn
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Mines in 1914 Produced a Volume of Output
Listing fragment notes 1914 mine production with unclear figures and damaged text. Key names and locations are unreadable, but the entry records mineral output during that year in a generic sense.
Wreck of Mexican Military Train Kills Ninety Near Saltillo
A Mexican military train bound from Saltillo toward Monterey derailed after spread rails, killing 90 and injuring many. Carranza troops, camp followers, and civilians perished as debris filled the canyon site.
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Laredo
Tex
Saltillo
Monterey
Carranza Army
Carranza
Salillo
German Press Exults Over Hopeful US Outlook on Arabic Sink
Berlin reacts to reports that President Wilson will not issue a formal reply to Germany's note on the Arabic disaster. Germania hails the potential US understanding, while Berlin-linked papers cite confidential talks and aim for a friendlier, direct exchange via Ambassador von Bernstorff.
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Berlin
London
Wilson
von Bernstorff
Germania
Washington
Hague
National Zeitung
Pregross
von Bernotorffs Declara
Iora
Ingramuch
Count von Bernstorff
Note to Britain Held Up by Lansing Conference
Washington reports a conference between President and Secretary Lansing on international affairs. A new note to Great Britain regarding interference with trade is being prepared but delayed until Germany clarifies its stance on submarine issues. The U S argues Britain must prove shipper guilt rather than burdening owners of cargoes.
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Washington, D. C
Run
Lansing
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Berlin
Cavalrymen Exchange Shots With Bandits Near Brownsville
American cavalrymen and Carranza soldiers fought a 15 minute skirmish across the river near Brownsville. Soldiers report killing one Mexican and wounding five others, with about 15 Mexicans seen in two groups. Separate brush encounters occurred near Sebastian and Los Freanos, with at least one Mexican believed wounded. San Jose, 25 miles up the Rio Grande, appealed for protection.
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Brownsville
Tex
Carranza
Sebastian
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Los Freanos
San Jose
Rio Grande
Warren County Recorder Granted Divorce Decree
Des Moines reports that J B Putnam, four years Warren county recorder, was granted a divorce from his wife on September 17. He alleged infidelity as she and her circle of admirers were involved while he campaigned for reelection. She is said to be in Montana.
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Des Moines
J. B. Putnam
Warren County
Putnam
Montana
Bryan Consents to Peace Mission Across Europe
Washington reports former Secretary of State Bryan consented to undertake a personal peace mission to belligerent nations in Europe. Dr. William Forgo stated Bryan would travel to argue for peace and would sacrifice time and pay his own way, with plans to announce after the conference.
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Bryan
Washington
Europe
William Forgo
Rom
Forgo
Foreigners Fear Mexican Bandits Along Northwest Railroad
Reports from El Paso show bandits allied with Chavez brothers threaten all foreigners, especially Americans, after an attack on Edward Ledwidge, a railroad commissary agent. A rescue train carried ransom money while Villa soldiers protected the operation, prompting a travel warning and evacuation orders for foreign workers.
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el Paso
Tex
Chavez Brothers
Villa
Edward Ledwidge
Pearson
Led
Iite
Ledwidge
Pat
Lodwhee
Frode
J. C. Paddock
Ita
Americana
State Department
Strike Threatens to Tie Up Trolley Lines
Oakland workers threaten a strike to enforce a closed shop across the San Francisco Bay Area rail and ferry links. Eleven hundred motormen and conductors vote to strike, affecting lines to seven suburbs and ferry service to San Francisco pending association approval in Detroit.
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Oakland
Cal
San Francisco-Caians Terminal Railroad
San Francisco
Ted Association of Steam and Electric Railroad
Detroit
Bam Ponnden Akameda
Hapany
Richmond
Kew directory in mein the name is sie Epes
A fragmented OCR line references a Kew directory and a name possibly read as sie Epes. The readable portion offers no clear event, place, or date to confirm a full item.
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Kew
Russians Fall Back Toward Pinsk In German War Move
London reports German lines claim Russian retreat toward Pinsk after a promised capture. Von Mackensen’s forces push through the Pripet marshes while Hindenburg’s troops flank Vilna and Dvinsk. Paris notes ongoing heavy artillery around Somme, Arras, and the Aisne.
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London
Petrograd
Pinsk
von Macken
Pripet
British Transport Sunk by Austrians in Adriatic
A British transport was torpedoed and sunk by an Austrian submarine in the Adriatic Sea about a month ago, according to a Berlin wireless report received in Tuckerton New Jersey. The submarine was commanded by Von torpedoed. The incident was announced today in a government dispatch.
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Adriatic Sea
Viengs
Vienna
Berlin
Tuckerton
N. J
Sulemariy
Von
Ithern
Adriatic
Austrian Ambassador Dumba to be recalled for consultation
Washington reports the Austrian government will recall Ambassador Dumba for consultation after Penfield delivered the US note requesting his return. The move aligns with Dumba’s request for a leave of absence and names a chargé d affaires to run the embassy, signaling a near end to the incident.
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Washington
Dumba
Penfield
United States
Austria
Saattes
Prorogation of the duma shifts Russian domestic affairs
London reports a spillover impact from the Russian duma prorogation. General communications warn of disrupted supply lines as workers face pressure to sustain military manpower.
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London
Newman Erb Shows Slight Improvement
New York reporters note only a slight improvement in the condition of financier and railroad employee Newman Erb after a quiet night. Doctors say the next three days will be the most critical period as he rests at his summer home, with attention on his ward and family.
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New York
Railroad
Leake
Br Las
Railroad Ee
Morgan Office Scene of Hostile Demonstrations
In New York protesters from a reform group gathered outside J. P. Morgan & Co. in Wall Street to express opposition to a proposed loan or financial policy. They carried large placards including Wall Street's Shame and Money Trust and clashed briefly with police as the crowd formed in the financial district.
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Sikes
Conan Wall Street
New York
Gopenente
Joantain A Jes
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan & Co
France
Morgan
Balkans in Turmoil Amid Ottoman Pressures
Turmoil grows as rumors swirl over European diplomacy involving Bulgaria and the Ottomans. Reports claim a plan to unite Balkan states under one kingdom if Turkey’s European domain expands. Greek actions push Greeks from territory, while Austro-German and Serbian moves loom.
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Duke of
Mecklen
Buiter
Balkan
Turkey
Europe
Bucharest
Pulma
Greece
Bulgaria
Serbia
Germany
Balkans
Athens
Rome
Balkans Drama Rumor Promises and Frontline Maneuvers
A Paris dispatch cites a diplomat claiming Germany promised Bulgaria vast rewards to secure Ferdinand’s support for a king and Balkan expansion. Romanian reports later say front operations quiet and troops near the front as summer maneuvers end, casting doubt on Balkanheadline rumors.
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Turin
Paris
Tampa
Germeny
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Bulby
Kienis
William
BulgarianTurkey terms meet opposition in Pain advices
Paragraphs describe strong opposition to the Bulgarian government's decision to make terms with Turkey. Reports from Pain mention approaching tension with quadruple ententes and unclear regional impact amid ongoing political debates.
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Turkey
Pain
Berbia
Reece
Bloodiest Christian Massacres Of History Mark War in Turkey
Aboard reports warn of systematic atrocity in eastern central Turkey as Armenians face brutal attacks across Van and surrounding regions. Refugees describe torture, wholesale murder, mass deportations with families torn apart and children left to die amid religious violence spreading from Smyrna to Persia and the Black Sea.
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Turkey
Sothoanstats
Bebar
Van
Abdul
Parente
Mohammedan
Smyrna
Persia
Mediterranean
AF Menigin
Macedonia
Greece Calls Reserves To Flag Amid German Plot Fears
Sept 18 report says Greece calls out reservists from classes 1886 1887 and 1888 on Oct 1. Balkan agency notes over 200000 refugees in Greece lacking work with bread from government and street sleeping. German Turk regime patterns threaten interior move of coastal populations amid military strain.
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Paria
Balkan
Athens
Greece
Greak
General Motive announces cash dividend and board meeting
New York reports the General Motity declares a cash dividend of 9 per share and calls a meeting of directors to discuss export business in auto trucks. The note references totals around 428,000 and 5.878 million in the prior period.
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New York
Aulo
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