Balkan Fronts Move Across Grecian Forts and Balkans
The Balkans front reports indicate Bulgarin forces occupy Greek forts Rupei Gragcuts and Spatoro and push from Demin Hissar toward Havalia. Serbian troops land at Saloniki after crossing Danube, while Allied and American air units report losses and wounded amid a flurry of war actions and political events worldwide.
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Balkans
Bulgariens
Rupei
Gragcuts
Spatoro
Demin Hissar
Havalia
Tampico Turmoil Reported Amid Mexican Revolt At White House
Confused dispatches describe tensions between American operators in Tampico and Mexican factions. Provisional reports indicate a provost relayed concerns to President Wilson as U S citizens faced danger. Bandit activity and clashes are alleged near Tampico with authorities seeking order.
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Washington
Tampico
Euchoriz
Wilson
Archbishop J Cocké of Dublin Dies in Ireland
Obituary notes the death of Most Rev J Cocké archbishop of Dublin. Born in Ireland, he rose from regional origins to lead the church. he was connected to the Mass eG era and a steelman by early life, with ties to the firm Hiaw & Erlang. The text references Catherine Sullivan and Jano Sullivan as related names.
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Catherine Herking Sullivan
Jano In. Sullivan
Thearre
Mass
Si Baron
J Cocké
Dublin
Washington notes on mail disruption and defense funding
A public note from President Wheen urges Britain and France to stop interfering with American mails, citing harm to Americans and profits for British interests. Congress advances the Oregon California land grant bill, while internal revenue taxes are projected higher. naval appropriations show a larger defense budget.
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Washington
Wheen
Eles
Oregon & California Railroad
Southern Pacific
Statue of George Washington unveiled at West Point
Miss Charlotta Delafield unveiled a statue of George Washington at West Point. Rev Dr Blattery of Grace Church New York presented it and Col Clarence Townsley accepted on behalf of the government. The donor, described as a patriotic Civil War veteran, acted after learning West Point had no Washington statue.
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George Washington
West Point
Charlotta Delafield
Richard Delafeld
Dr. Blattery
Grace Church
New York
Clarence P. Townsley
Townsley
Debt dispute and odd notices in Hemrmandhan-I
A canceled debt story mentions Rennis Beanbrough wearing a nose sling as part of a local dispute. Shimmerpate-Yes references a small debt collected from Dial Uimson. Ameon owed Alm a grodget for months and last week, got Tome ber WM Up Weeke.
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Hemrmandhan
Rennis Beanbrough
Shimmerpate
Dial Uimson
Ameon
Tome
Plan New Industry Iowa State College Would Develop Art Clay Fields
Iowa State College's ceramic engineering department plans to hire an eastern art pottery expert to test and demonstrate high grade art pottery clay deposits along the Des Moines river. H. F. Staly will help produce an exhibit aimed at proving Iowa could become a leading art pottery state, with high quality clays comparable to Rookwood. An exhibit is planned for next fall and an display at the 1917 state fair to show Iowa's clay value and low freight costs.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
H. F. Staly
Lowa
Union
Des Moines
Mr. Starr
Staly
Jowans
More Accredited Schools Added by State Board
Des Moines reports 31 high schools added to the accredited list for 1915 16 bringing total accredited pupils to about 50 000. About seventy more high schools have applied for inspection for accreditation. New schools include Arthur Agron Casey Fremont LoUrvtille George Milo Goldfield Wall Lake Carson Moville Gilman Early Maxwell Lamont Elma Wayland Kalona St Marys Academy Emmetsburg Timmaduistes Conception Academy Dubuque Graceland College Academy Lamont Mitchellville Bancroft Lone Tree Tripoli Lost Nation Edgewood Fontanelle Massena Stanton Arnolds Park.
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Des Moines
State Board of Education
Arthur
Agron
Casey
Fremont
Lourvtlle
George
Milo
Goldfield
Wall Lake
Carson
Moville
Gilman
Early
Maxwell
Lamont
Elma
Wayland
Kalona
St. Mary's
Campaign for higher egg prices in Iowa campaign
W B Carney state dairy and food commissioner says a department campaign will push for higher egg prices for Iowa farmers. He notes a five year investigation shows Iowa farmers received low pay in July and August per dozen eggs compared with neighboring states.
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Ames
W. B. Carney
State Dairy and Food
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
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