Austria Declares War on Japan Surprising Tokyo
Tokio reports Austria Hungary declared war on Japan after the disarming of the cruiser Kalworin Ettzabteh at Taing Tau. Officials in Tokyo hoped Austria Hungary would stay out of the Far East despite friendly ties. Japan assess naval mine sweeps near Kiaochau and awaits Chinese assurances on stability and British interests.
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Austria-Hungary
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Taing-Tau
Toklo
Far ‘East
China
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King-Chau
Pekin
Yuan
Shi
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War Tax Plan Aims to Add 100 Million Revenue
Dispatches report a plan to raise national income by about 100 million through a war tax and related measures. Administration leaders expect the bill to be drafted quickly and carried through the House. Reuters notes Prince Louis Antonie of Orleans and Braganza has joined the British staff via King George I. A separate Western strike near Eastern Ohio seeks settlement based on Pittsburgh standards. London reports no spies shot in England amid rumors. The Clayton Trust bill jail provision was defeated 29 to 22 in the Senate.
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Reuters
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Braganza
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AUS
Ohio
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Washigton
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Clayton Trust
Senate
German ships sunk and a cruiser lost in battles off Africa
British forces claim two German cruisers sunk the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse off Africa and the Magdeburg blown up near Odensburg in the Gulf of Finland. Seventeen dead, twenty five wounded, eighty five missing. survivors reach Berlin. Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse sunk by Highflyer. official report honors German crews. Brandenburg reported captured by British Donegal. Romania king Charles near abdication rumored. Carmen Sylva as Queen Elizabeth.
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Highflyer
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Kafner
Wilhelm -.-der Grose
HG M.S. Highflyer
neat-cosal
Thia
Cape
official
war information bureau
Brandenburg
Philadelphia
Delaware river
Donegal
Ontario to contribute flour for imperial aid program
Ontario to donate a quarter of a million bags of flour as part of imperial aid. The plan creates a million bags at a cost of $750,000 with all Ontario millers invited to participate. Watch The Nets Grow.
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province of
Ontario
Allied Forces Struggle as German Tide Presses
Allied forces face heavy pressure as German tides advance on multiple fronts. Reports indicate mounting sacrifices by troops and civilians, with command urging continued resistance amid deteriorating conditions and uncertain supply lines.
Kitchener forecasts war endurance and new army
Lord Kitchener in his first war minister speech in the House of Lords warned the European conflict could last three years or more. He said after three years a new era would require a new army and sacrifices beyond previous demands as empire forces would be strained.
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Sulzer repudiated New York Progressives and ticket
Sulzer rejected the New York Progressives and backed an all Progressive slate including Hinman in a high stakes party split. Roosevelt, telephoned Utica leaders that he would back the state slate in October and early November, save for a few days. The list names Governor Davenport and other statewide officers.
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Hinman
law
Progressive
Utica
ee a. Hamlin
Buffalo
United States
Bainbridge Colby
New
York
Robert
B. Udder
Kings
John
Burnham
Essex
Homen D. Call
Syracuse
Jeremiah H.] Toomey
Leon’ Monselff
New York
Samuel
Seabury
Newark
Roosevelt
Robinson
Warns on Mount Lassen Volcano Spark Warning from Geologist
United States geologist J S Diller warns after visiting Lassen peak that the eruption is volcanic in nature though no molten products are found. He cautions the volcano may subside but notes the Mount Somma and Vesuvius parallels.
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Lassen peak
J. S. Diller
United States
California
Lassen
Somme
German Victories Expand In Belgium and France
Berlin says German troops advance steadily driving Allies back as Ostend dispatches report German capture of Namur Valenciennes and Roubaix. Longwy, a 10,000 population fortress city in Meurthe-et-Moselle, falls after a resolute defense. Empress Victoria travels to Marburg to aid wounded.
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Belgium
Ostend
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Valencieg
nes
Roublax
Namur
Alsiria
Colnat” Longwy
Captus
Longwy
France
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Auguste Victoria
Marburg
Hessen-Nassau
Germans Take Lille to Open Channel to England
London reports allied forces yield in northern France as German capture of Lille may open a route to the English Channel. Prime Minister Asquith says British troops fought bravely against superior forces and the general position remains satisfactory. England has dispatched a sea force to aid the Belgians and block German bases, with further details on Page 62.
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France
war office
England
Asquith
house of commons
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