Bulgars Beaten Back in Rumania and Dobric Recapture
Russian and Rumanians drive Bulgar Teuton forces from Debric in southeastern Rumania. Romanian troops push in northern Transylvania seizing Olah Toplitza and five towns while Basarduik Dobric and Dobasci are recaptured. Berlin reports renewed attacks near Dobric repulsed.
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London
Debric
Humania
Bucharest
Transylvania
Olah Toplitza
Olah Top-ltza
Csik Ssereda
San Milai
Deine
Csik-Ssereda
Giurhgi
Senmiclan
Mehadia
Orsova
Danube
Basarduik
Dobric
Dobasci
Constanga
Rumanian
Black Sea
Berlin
Rumania
Russians Gate to Lemberg as War Rages on Front
Reports from the front describe Bulgarians advancing along the Black Sea coast into Dobrudja and clashes with Russian forces in Rumania. Russian and Bulgarian troops suffer heavy losses with a brigade commander among the dead, while Romanian withdrawals trigger reports of civilian abuses. Meanwhile Austrians retreat under Russian pressure around Halicz and the Dniester as fighting intensifies on multiple fronts with German and Turkish aid.
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Berlin
Dobric
Csar’a
Dobrudja
Tutrakan
Bulgaria
Sayville
Rumania
Black Sea
Transylvania
Bazardjik
Sofia
Kambana
Bian
All- the Overseas
Ca Gazette
Radoslavoff
Creece
London
Halicz
Galicia
Petrograd Russky Slovo
Reuter Copre
Dniester
Petrograd
Count von Bonahmer
Zilota Lipa
Gnita Lipa
Lemberg
Court von Bothmer
Russian War Office
Naralovka
Carpathians
An Off
Carpathian Mountains
Kapul
Zlota Lipa
Teuton
Prince Leopold
Bavaria
Archduke Charles
Ziota Lipa
British Strike On 3 Mile Front Renewed Somme Gains
British forces renew major assault on a three and a half mile front from High Wood to Leuze Wood on the Somme capturing Ginchy and surrounding trenches east of Pozières. French on Verdun front report a brilliant assault east of Fleury capturing German trenches as artillery fights continue.
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London
Somme
High Wood
Leuze Wood
Ginehy
Lauze Wood
Poziéres
Haig
Verdun
Vaux Chapitre
Fleury
War Office
Berlin
Paris
Leuse Wood
Ginchy
Vimy Ridge
Souchez
Catonne
la Bassée Canal
Neuve Chapelle
British War Office
Mouquet Farm
Courcelette
Arras
Hohenzollern
French War Office
Belloy-en-Santerre
Deniécourt
Meuse
Vaux-Chapitre
Chenoir
Maine Campaign Ends In 4 Bangs And 292 Rallies
Closing rallies sweep Maine as Republicans and Democrats canvass state ahead of Monday election. Hughes Fairbanks and cabinet officers headline across towns with Roosevelt’s presence boosting turnout, while forecasts favor Democrats and a close Legislature. The Fifty four Hour bill vote also draws intense interest. Samuel Gompers campaigns for the labor measure.
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Curtis
Milliken
Roosevelt
Maine
Mughes
United States Senate
House
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Women Leaders Rally Behind Wilson Pledge At Convention
Atlantic City suffragists cheer President Wilson's pledge and back a federal suffrage amendment. Carrie Chapman Catt is reelected president as plans for a new suffrage paper gain ground and a name change is debated.
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New York
Atlantic City
N. J
Wilson
Anna Howard Shaw
Antoinette Funk
George Bass
Chicago
Funk
Bass
M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Woman's Journal
Alice Stone Blackwell
Suffrage News Letter
National Association
Catt
Jackwell
Carrie Chapman Catt
Massachusetts
Patty Ruffner Jacob
Alabama
Women’s Wilson Club
Billings
Mont
Jane Addams
Ilinois Republican League
Susan B. Anthon
National Council
Women Voters
Association
Utah
William Jennings Bryan
South Dakota
Secretary of the Treasury
William McAdoo
America
Mr. Parsons
Dr. Shaw
New York State
Cappreus
Maine
Republican Party
Falkenhayn Urged Balkan Retreat and Shorter German Lines
Reports from Germany to Berne state General von Falkenhayn urged abandoning the Balkan campaign and shortening the eastern front. He proposed evacuating occupied French territory and shifting to a shorter front to paralyze the Entente and stretch German resources. Emperor William and Field Marshal von Hindenburg rejected the advice as childish and unworthy.
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London
Germany
Berne
Erich von Falkenhayn
William
Turkey
Balkan
Gestion
Bulgaria
von Falkenhayn
France
von Hindenburg
Von
America Wise in Turning to Submarines and Battle Cruisers
Berlin naval critic Captain Persius reviews the U S naval program. He notes the Panama Canal uncertainty may demand two fleets but approves the allocation for submarines and wary dreadnoughts. He credits American Admiralty for bold armament while judging Skagerrak performances uncertain.
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America
Berlin
Persius
Panama Canal
Pacific
Atlantic Ocean
Persuis
Skagerrak
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Republicans Claim Big Maine Victory in Governor Race
Special to The New York Times from Bangor Maine Sept 9 Republicans claim the greatest victory since 1904 with Carl E Milliken predicting large turnout and sweeping gains. He forecasts two U S Senators four Congressmen a 17 000 plurality for the state ticket twenty five of thirty one Maine Senate seats and 107 of 111 House seats.
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New York Times
Bangor
Maine
Carl E. Milliken
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Shonts Sees No City-Wide Strike Will Use No Strikebreakers on Surface Lines
Theodore P. Shonts denied that Interborough Rapid Transit and New York Railways officials were fighting organized labor. He said the firm fights only a branch of labor and doubts a citywide strike will occur. He favored not using strikebreakers, planning to run surface cars with loyal staff. A Bar Association conference with Mayor Mitchel and others kept details confidential at labor leaders’ request.
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Shonts
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
New York Railways Company
Gompers
Bar Association
Mayor Mitchel
Oscar 8. Straus
Public Service Commission
James Vahey
Amalgamated Association
Robert Morris
Red Car Line Employer’ Association Union
Louis Fridiger
Amalgamated
Strauis
West Seventy-sixth Street
Mitchel
Labor
Julius Henry Cohen
Carmen’s
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric
New York Railways
Fridiner
Cohen
Fridiger
Straus
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Fitzgerald
Interboro
American Federation of Labor
Third Avenue
Bronx
Yonkers
Westchester County
New York
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Capital
Wilson
Gempers
Transit strike widens across New York surface lines
A broad walkout by surface car workers spreads from the New York Railways to Third Avenue and Second Avenue systems. Union leaders and officials in Courtlandt Casino voted to extend the stoppage, threatening severe transit paralysis across Manhattan and the Bronx and prompting last minute efforts to mobilize strikebreakers.
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New York Railways Company
Third Avenue Raillway Company
Second Avenue Railway Company
First Avenue
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
Bronx
Union Railway Company
Third Avenue Company
Fitzgerald
Westchester
Courtlandt Casino
Manhattan
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railways
Gompers Sought to Unite New York Strike Leaders
Union officials planned to summon Samuel Gompers to New York to lead the car workers against the New York Railways strike. Green line conductors and motormen voted to support the union, while elevated and subway service remained normal.
Labor Leaders Urge General Strike in New York Tram War
Labor chiefs directing the Interborough and New York Railways strike seek a city wide strike with Gompers to preside at a Continental Hotel conference. Delegates from the New York State Federation of Labor the Central Federated Union of Manhattan and workers from longshoremen and carmen unions will decide on sympathetic strikes and boycott action.
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Samuel Gomper
Boston
Carmen
New York Traction
Interborough
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Maine
Gompers
Hugh Frayne
New York City
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State
Frank J. Ham
Republican State Committee
Hughes
Fairbanks
William R. Pattangall
Democratic State Committee
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