Romanian Troops Cross Carpathians Enter Transylvania
A Bucharest via Rome despatch reports Romanian forces operating with Russians through the Carpathians into Hungarian territory. They allegedly reached key passes, disrupted by only light resistance, and began bombardment of Rustchuk and Orsova as German front lines near Guillemont face setbacks on the Somme.
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Hungary
London
Bucharest
Rome
Carpathians
Amsterdam
Danube
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Orsova
Bulgars and Allies See Sharp Front Shifts in Balkans
On August 30 reports detail Bulgarian seizure of Drama in northeastern Greece and efforts against Greek garrisons. French and Serb forces push near Vardar, while Romanian troops advance into Transylvania. Albanian contingents join the Macedonian front with Essad Pasha. Russians report capture of Panker Mountain in the Carpathians near Hungary.
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Carpathians
Vienna
Grecian
Essad Pasha
Saloniki
Kaiser
Fleury
Monte Cauriel
Caucasus
Paris
Vardar
Lake Ostrovo
Drama
Greece
Petit Parisién
Transylvania
London
Struma Front
Kopriva
Porta
Doiran
Coldzelli
Lake Doiran
Ostrovo
Vetrenik
Verdun Paris
Verdun Front
Panker Mt. Petrograd
Panker Mountain
Wilson weighs last minute efforts to avert railway strike
Washington Aug 80 President Wilson shifts to influence efforts as aides prepare for a major railway strike set for Monday morning. Despite denials, lawmakers and officials sense an attempt to persuade Brotherhood leaders to delay or rescind the strike until Congress can act.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Labor Day Sports Program Listed With Events and Prizes
The Labor Day program details morning aquatic events at Finlay Bridge at 10 o clock and afternoon contests at the ball park starting 1 o clock. Prizes are awarded at Dreamland Theatre after the first performance. Admission is twenty five cents with grand stand free. The slogan is Ladies First.
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Petter's
Kent's
Bixth
Avenue
Third Street
Dreamland Theatre
Rivé Finlay “Bridge
Ball
Balkan tensions grow as Roumanisz aims ultimatum to Bulgaria
A Salonika dispatch reports Roumaniz to present ultimatum demanding evacuation of Serbian territory to guard the status quo per the Bucharest treaty. Under that treaty, August 1915, Macedonia was divided among Bulgaria Serbia and Greece. the Serbian portion is now held by Bulgarians.
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Macedonia
Bucharest
Bulgaria
Servia
Greece
Census Official Launches Business Data Drive
City assessor G W H Simpson is out on business gathering data for a census. The effort will be enforced this year to obtain all necessary information for future use.
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Asecntor
W. H. Simpson
Crown case against former cabinet ministers to end soon
Winnipeg August 29 The crown case against the former cabinet ministers likely to be concluded tomorrow. Verdict may come early next week. Only one crown witness remaining Deputy Minister of Public Works Oxton. Others may be called including McLean Cameron and Bernier. trial adjourned with limited further directions.
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Winnipeg
Oxton
Oxton, Deputy Minister ‘of Public Works
Hwever
Tuttice Prendergast
Malcolm McLean
Executive Council
Maginer ‘Cameron
A. J. Andrews
K.C
Crown
Mess
Ordination of Rev A Akin at Westminster Church
An ordination service for Rev A Akin took place at Westminster Church with Presbytery oversight. Rev Bassano preached on Exodus and Moses, highlighting guidance from the words of God as the congregation witnessed the ceremony and surrounding remarks.
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Westminster Church
Brookes
Bassano
R. Ha
Reton
Knox Church
Moses
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Guidlemont
Mouquet Farm
Fressies
Woevre
Trentino
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Pozina
Monte Chiaone
Wassa
Avislo
Isqnso
Gorizia
Gradisca
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Romania
Meuse
Thiaymont
Zurich
Switzerland
Rothenthurm Pass
Hermannstadt
Essad Fase
Sdloniki
Pacer
Ang
Athens
Salonika
Roumaniz
Ap ‘Ultlimatus
Roumaplas
Ssassor
Anse
A Akin Hoh
Chevrolet
Tion
Spen
Imperial
Evrelets
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