Republicans Win Maine With Majority of 13 000
Maine voters backed Republicans in a landslide, selecting a Republican governor and indicating a strong GOP presence in Congress. Official tallies show Fernald and Fernald-like listings with substantial margins across multiple districts as GOP candidates gain momentum for national influence. Majorities cited approach 10,000 to 12,000 in key races, signaling a shift in party strength in the state.
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Maine
Vreineth Hale
United States
Johnann
Bers M. Fernald
Senate
Senpoor Sils
Rex Erm
Fernald
Jobnen
Mall
Republi
Sears
Fener
Maine Majorities In Early 20th Century Elections
Vague vote figures show party splits for governor and president across years 1906 to 1916. Democratic tallies range around three to four thousand. Republican lead around thirteen thousand in one instance, with Progressive and Independent votes interspersed. The data reflects majority indicators and party shifts over the period.
Zaimis Quits as Greece Stares at War Entry
Athens reports Premier Zaimis tendered his resignation after a lone conference with King Constantine. Rumor unconfirmed by officials, while Greece faces cabinet instability and possible war involvement with the Entente. Arrests of German and Austrian agents add to tense negotiations and political strains.
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Athens
Constantine
Zaimis
Greece
Tartsons
Lherk Adicis
Aly
Gere
Mains
Zajmis
Ts Tench
Salonica
Macedonia
Hughes gratified by Maine results
The article reports Charles Moghes reacting to Maine election results with gratification yet delaying a full statement until reports are complete. It notes Hucer and Adgmann as prominent figures and mentions Chairman Willcox and the significance of the Maine outcomes.
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Hughes
Maine
Charles
Moghes
Hucer
Weil
Adgmann
Willcox
Ann. Hardier
Woman and Kin Die After Fatal Camden Tragedy
In Camden, Nid Rept, a 70 year old woman dies and her kin witness the death. The sequence details a sister, the daughter, and a nephew, with a grim account of the mother’s heart failing and the family’s sorrow. The report notes the tragedy and the deceased’s last moments as investigators or witnesses note the events.
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Camden
Thomas
Ferry Averney
Amily
Celaw
Kamau
DIES IN VAIN EFFORT TO SAVE HIS FRIEND
A shoreline tragedy unfolds as Marrs Pegeman and Ocean Parkway swimmer Cana Toland attempt to aid a drowning companion amid heavy surf. Lifesavers and mounted police respond as the sea sweeps three men toward the Concourse Caner Toland area, with one rescued and another confirmed missing.
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Marrs Pegeman
Old Ocean Parkway
Caner Toland
Inider Weissman
Weinaman
Daries Engus
Parkway Bathe
Swain
Weineman
Enatis
Geffen- Zied Graen
Isan
Jarier Monghey
Lusky
Wejeeman
Badine Ul Welkeman
Segerman
Iifereurds
Germans seize $150 million in Belgian funds wartime plan
A Belgian newspaper reports German authorities seized about $150,000,000 placed in Belgian National Bank trust. The paper says Germany offered to pay 6 percent interest and to return the money two years after the war ends, tying it to suspension of moratorium consequences.
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Belgium
Sars
Haguy
Belgiach Tagblad
Wanguhorr
Hana
Guinea Pig Death Testifies Staten Island Controversy
A hearing near Staten Land over a garbage disposal plant on Lake's Teland examines claims that the facility endangers wildlife and public health. Witnesses describe an experimental guinea pig death and potential contamination of New Lipringrilly artesian walls, with officials raising concerns about water and air pollution affecting Lake's Toland and nearby institutions.
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Lake's Island
Edward B. Hayle
Staten Land
Lake
Teland
Cominlaey Qwon
Whitman
George
Rutteuser
Theeteland
Siew Hedford
Mow
Foe Lake
Eland Tx
New Lipringrilly
Ste Michael
Lino Jeamviliey
de Auguat Paccini
Clinton Etrort
Pawini
Hedford Meine Ratny
British and Russian Advances Challenge Balkans Front
British forces push over the Struma and join the Balkan offensive with heavy battles near Mentin and along the Varna region. Russians advance from Detendja toward northern Bulgaria while Hungarian, Romanian, and Serbian actions heat the front, signaling a broader strike and strategic shifts across Transylvania and Dobruja.
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Cabie
Tranead
London
Balkan
Struma
Maetsinia
Mentin
Trips
Vins
Detendja
Ettke
Bulgaria
Satrail
Ferdinand
Sworall
Vrance
Salonica
Lange
Vardar
Varna
Black Sea
Cyar
Dobrudja
Battre
Mackeruta
Silistria
Buchatrot
Hulzatin
Checkel
Mackeruen
Pest
Silstria
Kiege
Verdun
American Ace Downed Germans in Aerial Duel
Sergeant Rockwell shoots down a German flyer at 8 000 metres, then dives on a second and breaks the unit's defense. He is then attacked by two more enemy planes, but repels them, leaving the first aircraft crashed in the trenches. Rockwell's heroic action marks a bold triple threat in combat over Paris.
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Paris
Ameriney Peyton
Rockwell
Gunser
Bey Rockwell
Tam Mertres
Fred
Sheriff Serves Writ on Baby A Year Old
A garbled report describes a writ served by a sheriff on a baby aged about one year in Connecticut. It references Thomas Coynmelans, Helen fireen, and a sequence of names and places blurred by OCR. The text implies legal actions and estate mentions tied to a looming fate and possibly a will or probate matter.
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Hrideeport
Helen Fireen
Thomas Coynmelans
Rivereliias Greenwith
Deipe
Sunes Uroguc
Lane
St. Laws
Harold
Poughkeepsie Birds Slaughtered by City Marksmen
In Poughkeepsie NY on a September night Mayor Wilbur led twelve crack shots armed with antiguns to drive away noisy starlings and blackbirds. The dawn clamor prompted residents to petition the city for control measures as the sharpshooters pursued the nuisance birds.
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Poughkeepaiv
Stasor Wilbur
Convict With Taste For Tomatoes Gone
Homer Senulte a inmate at Ming Seng confessed to planning escape and claimed to be heading for a garden. A second report describes a thief who entered Chappaqua home stealing jewelry valued at 600 dollars. Sheriff Wessexdanger identified the escapee from a photo.
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Homer Senulte
Witersune
Ming Seng
Bli Enix
tUrner Room
Mtrakfest
Ossining
Sith
Sit Sing
Selializ
Jacob Baeich
Chappaqua
Wessexdanger
Westchester
Ford Man's Wife Hunt Lands Him In Court
Benjamin Tach, a Ford factory employee in Detroit, faced court after a domestic dispute. He was fined $10 for assault in the Padain County Court following a chaotic weekend involving a wife search and a disturbance at a local home.
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Ford
Hunt
Benjamin Tach
Peteoit
Paeaair
Dance
Pinve Sonday
Gli
Moaiv
Myre Miers
Padain Chy
Wien
Silent parade planned by 12,000 car strikers in New York
Prompted by a 60,000 in trade strike and a quiet show of labor strength, Samuel Gompers attended an engineers convention in Newark. A union conference formed to coordinate sympathetic strikes announced a plan for a large silent parade from Fifth Avenue to Union Square, contingent on a mayoral permit. The effort aims to mobilize 11,000 to 32,000 workers, with some unions keeping others at work. The parade would feature prominent speakers including Gompers, with no organized press instructions issued to reporters.
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Samuel Gompers
Newark
Union Square
Charman Mugh Frayne
Atelock
Tuneh
Nuwetiigs
Tha
Hugh Mrayne
Mitchel
City Hall
Ncessary
Fifth Avenue
Challe Interborough
Eteike
South
Twelock
Gompers
Byuee
Nyere
Proyee
Duerborough
Hiv Wetion
Sven Juan
Air Own
Mr. Frayne
Police Report Shows Short Car Service Yesterday
The Police Department reports reduced surface line service with Wr companies operating limited cars. Third Avenue Railway and Union Railway combined ran 128 cars in Manhattan and Bronx versus 752 normally. New York Railways operated 258 cars versus 1,291 normally.
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Third Avenue Railways Company
Union Railway Company
Manhattan
Bronx
New York Railways Company
Lexington
Madison
B'way
Amsterdam
Biway
Columbus
Crosstown
34Th St
Third & Amsterdam
Postoffice
Bklyn
Manhattan Bridge
I Webster
Wills
Menar Care
Subway
Second Avenue
Union Railways
Tinian
Brick Rain on L Train Sparks Citywide Turmoil
Violent disturbances broke out on the L train route with bricks and bullets fired from tenement rooftops near the 106th Street station. A woman was wounded by a shattered car window, several injuries followed, and chaos erupted as crowds overwhelmed police on a crowded stairway transfer point at 14th Street and Dutch Avenue. Police from downtown and Richmond funded patrols mobilized to restore order amid mass arrests.
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106Th Street
Tnnt
East 104Th Street
Mary Bradley
Baer
107Th Street
Breka
Elflaren
Stoop
Srp
Minnie Guldberg
College Avenue
Louise Horkng
East 160Th Street
Lincoln Hospital
Met
Richmond
Manhattan
Subway and L Service Struck by Extended Transit Walkout
In the Interborough transit strike, 193 workers quit, broad service fell below normal. Bronx and Westchester were paralyzed as cars ran sparsely. police reported limited Second Avenue and Third Avenue line activity amid picketing and scattered violence. Negotiations dragged, with strikebreakers used and widespread passenger disruption across subway and elevated lines.
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