Allies Press German Retreat on All Fronts as Forces Fall Back
Allied reports say Germans are withdrawing on all sides while putting up stout resistance. The French front reports advances near Soissons Villers and Saint-Geni, with third and fourth German armies retreating. Austrian forces suffer a disastrous retreat near Temaszaiy as Russian lines push toward the Linester River. The British admiralty notes patrols and captures of enemy troops and warns of continued pursuit across northern France and Belgian coast.
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London
Chivaley
Solana Fond
Rime Wells
al Villy-de- Francois
Greer Aue
Admiralty
Ghatle
Herbert Shoehe
Blanche Bay
Archipelagn
Villers
Colletere
Soissons
Second
Saint Gena Swaps
Willulrowine
Gisine
Sovanie
Viliey Feese
Lae
Trajsfontaines
Vassincourt
Cdufingese
Amstrias
Temaszaiy
Havi Tawnya Gradek
German Advance in Prussia and European Tour Notes
Fragmented report describes German advances in Prussia and European travel notes. It mentions Diet negotiations, wartime context, and reactions of travelers including wealthy visitors, with references to battles, treaties, and political figures amid upheaval. The text intertwines warfare news with observers’ impressions of cities and people.
German Boy Sniped by Reserves After Belgian Pay Confession
A German reserve captain recalls a Belgian boy paid to sniping soldiers. An old man pleads for mercy as a female bystander and a child witness the firing squad. Three fathers among the shooters confirm the execution, the boy dying instantly as a rifle volley ends his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paul Oskar V Woeker
Berlin
Lokal Anzeige
Ane
Tiree
Germans May Yet Come Back Break Through the Allies Lines
Contorted report describes German forces attempting to break through the French right and center at a decisive point near front lines. It notes potential risks to French forts and a looming Allied counterpressure, with scattered references to captured prisoners and evolving battle conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatrye
le Ktoudis
Saxory
Penney
Wuetre
Yor Beuton
Ling Athis
Castleman
Sixth Army Corps
Nan Cully
Ion
Willelwt
Henha
Ley
Bolgut
Russians Victorious At Central Netks Dispute
reports indicate Austrians suffered heavy losses estimated around 41 130,000 with 0 0 0 captured amid the central battle. A school and college meeting will discuss What Constitutes a Good Education with Christian influence noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotulon
Messaz
Caltedi
Rassiasuin
Fiest Christian Cine
Germans Press Feeble Resistance as Allies Advance Toward Paris
Paris reports that German forces west of Paris are retreating and offering weak resistance to French and British troops. The center reports Germans evacuated Vitry le Francois and the Sauld valley. Belgian forces against Antwerp press the assault as Allied operations continue.
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Paris
Geman
Gise
Ahs
Reims
Thorn
Inhiel
Bellenone
Lorraiie
Lampenous
Rebningilers
Gurhunvillers
Saint
Beleiunt
Antwerp
Elm
Austria
Piod
Vitry Le-Francois
Saulx
Saint Die
GOOD ROADS MEETING AT DOTTERITS CONGY
Meeting announced by the Merelints Association in the Bond Bus ters rooms on Wetnesd Seple With. Supper provided for the menshurs and guets. Attendance expected to be small with limited crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merelints Association
Obituary for Robert Hernal Mentioned in Fractured Text
Fragmentary notice reports Robert Hernal death and funeral plans. The garbled lines reference hospital, a vigil or service, and a scheduled funeral at ten oclock the following day. The readable bits indicate a local obituary notice with uncertain surrounding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robeert Hernal
Robert Hernal
Oteloek
Road proposal to connect Douglas and Johnson counties discussed
County commissioners plan a joint visit to a proposed site between Howls and Johnson to review a road project. The review aims to assess feasibility and establish the route with neighboring county officials amid petitions and local input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Johnson Counties
LA Che
Peter Giliesian
Ervey
Fae
Llmden County
Real
Delinquent Farm Taxes Notice to Redeem
The pondy treasurer lists unpaid farm taxes overdue since earlier dates. Total tax and penalties amount to 1,620.51 with advertising costs of 8.00, plus interest to accrue after Sept 1. Redemption possible until two years from now. New notices show additional parcels and holdings not yet sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pethi
Ethis
Kansas Weather Tomorrow Casts Showers Across Regions
A fragmentary weather note indicates a forecast of partly cloudy conditions followed by possible showers. The writing references Sunday timing and regional portions, but specifics and certainty are unclear.
Allies cross Ousag river in pursuit
Bulletin reports Allied forces crossing the Ousag river and pursuing German troops. French say they captured all artillery from one German army corps and German forces retreat east of Paris. Belgians attack Germans before Antwerp as Paris notes continued German withdrawal.
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London
Herbert- Shhocke
Blanche Bay
Washington
Wilson vetoes postal bank bill over federal reserve limits
President Wilson on September 12 vetoed a postal savings bank bill that would raise the limit and allow deposits with nonmembers. He urged amended provisions extending the period for banks to join the federal reserve system and surrender government deposits. The proposal faced opposition as to its long term impact on the postal savings program.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson Lerday
Khe Mn
T Hollow Bank
Federal Reserve Systan
Wilson
Building Committee Meeting Discusses Spring Work Plan
The building committee at the club outlines responsibilities for upcoming spring projects and schedules a 4 son event. Members study current conditions and aim to set a timeline for finishing essential improvements. Mr and Mrs Una Bali, visiting Washington, are en route home via Lawrence and Melveta to Oklahoma.
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Una Bali
Washington
Lawrence
Meveltada
Okla
Myvi
W.t.leaplerrius
Leavenworth Seadora Bridge Survey For Repairs Proposed
Officials from Leavenworth and Don g lag reviewed the Kan sas river bridge at Seadora. County attorney Amick and surveyor Curtiss joined Strickler and state engineers to assess aerial conditions and plan a contour survey. Local leaders oppose shouldering full repair costs, while calls for timely action to avoid a weak bridge and support repair funding.
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Ollmals «Font
Eudora Yesterd
Kansas River
T. S. Strickler
Topeka
US I
Cowai County Adommey Aos
Amick
Liogid Curtiss
B. Hoover
Gus Brune
Leavenworth County
Anerah
Meetir Pasid Tym
County Aboriey
John Bolin
Robert Davis
Aund
Thamas
Conpinellan
Strickle
Mgr
Strickler
Tim
S Fe Court
Eli
Ierest
Brune
Alegver
Leavenworth
Leaverworth
Bandera
Kader
House Delays Revenue Bill Amid War Tax Debate
In Washington the House stalls action on the revenue bill as Democratic leader Underwood waits for President Wilson to return to the capital before introducing the measure.
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Underwood
Wilson
Wshington
Desmocrile
Wilstar
Earthquake Strikes Caraveli Peru Causing Losses
A tremor in Arequips province devastated Caraveli in Peru, with reports of casualties and widespread destruction. The city, northwest of a park, was wrecked and had limited rebuilding since the disaster, as aftershocks continued to threaten the area.
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Peru
Caraveli
Department of Are
Pane
Caravely
Earilie Hynes
Fish sale draws crowd as officials distribute catch
Morning crowds gathered at the drain to receive fish. Pratt officials will tour to reload and distribute the fish. Mrs J M S Hopkins and Sule Kaine attend from Colorado. Hopkins visited Woodland Park while Hopkins spent four weeks away from home.
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Pratt
Hopkins
Colorado
Woodland Park
Colo
Wrof
Mopkins
Police Matron Appointed Mrs Johnston Takes Post
Mrs Leertrude K Johnston has been appointed police matron and will serve on special occasions. Mayor Francis I announced the appointment amid municipal election discussions with women’s clubs. Johnston has begun duties with the police force while the county mayor was away. A crime mention notes a Bugsy theft from Shaler's home overnight with a burglar alarm triggered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude K. Johnston
Francisre I
Johnston
Fraternal Order Plans Consolidation To Form Lawrence Denver Union
The Fraternal Aid Association of Lawrence merges with the Fraternal Union of Denver to form a single insurance society. The combined entity will keep general offices in both cities for now, with Lawrence’s S. Roberts as secretary and likely Lawrence’s treasurer amid new officers. The consolidation creates the tenth-largest fraternal insurer in the United States, with a vote approving the deal completed in under a day.
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Denver
Lawrence
United States
Pras Furnal Aid Association of
Te Fraternal Union of
Unio
Lawarunes
Nei
Serrekars
Roberts
Lawrenes
Oto Othe Otter
Lorad Fraternal Aid
Lees
Mos Lavennen
Tressturer
Pyrtver
Earh
Tedigs
Maine
Don Carleg
T .D. Sweeney Andy
P.j.roberts
le Mertitie
Wholesale murder at Bendy Kare. Barton County tragedy
In Barton County a grisly shooting left multiple dead and wounded. Details describe a farmyard ambush and a murder scene with a gunman firing through a window. Victims include MefQuiltaan and Clarence Mefdain, with Mrs Metuilin injured in the neck and J.C. Taylor killed at his daughter’s home. Funeral plans noted for J.C. Taylor.
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Bendy Kare
Leehia Grimes
Clarence Mefdain
Tari Lial
Teapderrd Cay Morean
Ait i Meier
Barton County
Morgan
Bagi
J.C. Taylor
Taylor
Shhoe
Tarding
Rhode Island
Victor Murdoch at F A A Meeting Promises Prohibition Support
Victor Murdoch spoke to a large Fraternal Aid audience at a Washington party event last night. He urged ending pigeonholding in committees and supporting national prohibition, praising President Wilson and criticizing Senate procedures. The gathering also featured candidates for local offices and a tribute to reform efforts.
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Hour
F.A. A
Dor Murdock
United States Senate
Murdnck
Chiirmai
Qhiey
Jsu Welman
Register and Deeds
J Shorthy
Faltawerl Fay
Charles Kelsall
Simon KR. White
Quanty ‘Preasur Jou
Kth
Henry Sallen
Vielur Murdachte
Coneressinan
Murdock
Ito
Europe
United States
Woodrow Waise
Congress
Aunsis
Coik
Senate
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Kansas
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I. J. Strickler
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