Chestnut harvest to begin near Frederick in October
Chestnuts will fall to the ground around late first week of October with peak activity about ten days. Yield expected near normal though blight has reduced tree numbers and size varies. Officials advise burning afflicted trees to curb spread as Chestnut blight continues to threaten Frederick county orchards.
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Frederick
Thornton
Frederick County
Montgomery
Thurston
Baster States
Funeral of Lloyd T. MacGill prominent Pittsburgh lawyer
The funeral for Lloyd T. MacGill will be held at his West Third Street home at o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Henri L. G. Kieffer and Rev. Louis H. Ewald will conduct services. Burial is in Mt. Oliver cemetery. T. P. Rice is undertaker. Committees from United Fire Engine Co and Board of Trade will draft resolutions. MacGill long served as secretary to the Board of Trade and was Circuit Court auditor at his death.
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Lloyd T. MacGill
West Third
Henri L. G. ‘Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Louis H. Ewald
All Saints’ Church
Mt. Oliver
T. P. Rice
United Fire Engine Company
MacGill
Robert A. Bennett
Frank €. Norwood
Albert 3. Brown
Board of Trade
Noah £. Cramer
Charles McC. Mathias
D. John Markey
Glenn H. Worthington
Benditt
Mr. MacGill
Circuit Court
Milk Snatchers at Work on East Cherch Street
Reported daylight theft of two bottles of milk left on a doorstep by a milkman on East Cherch Street. A witness, a woman, saw the bottles disappear about fifteen minutes after delivery and police were notified.
Pretty Flower Garden at 52 West South Street
Mrs. Frank Kneedbrecht showcases a fine flower garden on West South Street. The beds feature a variety of china asters in full bloom and vibrant colors, arranged with careful design and attracting notable attention from neighbors.
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Frank Kneedbrecht
West South Street
Marines Occupy Main Street in Port au Prince Haiti
U S Marines have taken control of Main Street in Port au Prince with authorities confirming occupation to secure the area amid political unrest in Hayti. Local residents report checkpoints and increased patrols as the situation develops.
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Port Au Prince
Extend Control in Hayti Jeremie Customs Taken Over
United States extends Haytian customs control to Jeremie, the seventh port seized. Six marine companies and a navy paymaster are in possession. Rear Admiral Caperton reports General Zamor will go to Cape Haydan to urge revolutionists to release food supplies held nearby. Rebel tribesmen at Cocos are believed to block interior roads used for supplying the area.
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Jeremie
United States
Washington
Marine
Navy
Caperton
Genera Zamor
Cape Haydan
Cocos
Submarine Crew of Twenty-Eight Captured by Turks
Berlin reports three officers and twenty-five sailors from a submarine crew were captured after a submarine of the Entente allies was shelled and sunk by a Turkish coast guard ship. Turkish forces forced enemy torpedo boats to retreat after being repelled by Turkish batteries.
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Berlin
Overseas Navy Agency
Constantiple
Shuman Denies Killing Daughter Faces Charge
Bettishag September 1 William Shuman a former police patrol driver is charged with causing his daughter’s death in a family row. He has engaged counsel and will fight the charge. The coroner made no inquest and Shuman denies kicking the girl though he says he spanked her. Motors or Horses is Naval Question Washington September 7 experiments with five motor trucks used by American naval forces in Haiti will decide if motors or horses will haul artillery gear for marines.
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Bettishag
Wiliam Shuman
Shuman
Washington
Haiti
Exposition Attendance Tops 12 Million in San Francisco
San Francisco September 7 the Panamia Pacific exposition reported total attendance surpassing 12 million. In the last fourteen days more than 1 million visitors passed through the gates at an average of 71 557 per day.
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San Francisco
Dying on Road Near Wilmington After Crash
In Wilmington Delaware on September 7 two Jagsers were found unconscious as Blimers read. A nearby rifle and shattered machine parts lay in a pile beside a pole. The driver’s condition is very serious, with little hope for recovery.
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Cyekiet
Wilmington
Del
Bop
Colored Man Found Murdered in Mullica NY Yard
Anthony Heron, colored, is believed to be the victim of a quarrel after a man shot him in his front yard. Crews are tracking Benjamin Robinson and a neighbor who vanished after the shooting as authorities pursue leads. Submarine Sinks: Six Killed in Cymbrline Loss
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Mullica
N.Y
Anthony Heron
Cfiters
Benjami
Confessional death at St Mary’s Ger man church scene
A person collapsed during a prayer at St Mary’s German Catholic church in Astona Fa as a priest led services. The individual died hours later at a hospital. A separate note mentions an electric fan designed to ventilate a room by directing adjustable air current through a window.
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Astona
St. Mary's
Maine Sea Captain Builds Fence From Church Door Mew
A Maine sea captain fashioned a fence from the mew doors of an old church, repurposing the building salvage into a functional yard barrier. The unlikely reuse reflects nautical practicality and historical interest in preserving maritime echoes.
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Maine
Dumba to Explain Today in Washington
Secretary Lansing will meet Austrian Ambassador Dumba at the state department for a conference this afternoon. Dumba plans to present copies of dispatches allegedly showing American war munitions plants and German papel notes. Officials say no details have been received, though Ambassador Page has signaled their existence. The incident involves claims of Austro Hungarian subjects working in U S munition plants and potential legal consequences.
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Washlncton
Lansing
Dumba
Aurich
State Department
James F. J. Archivald
Blaie Department
Page Hat
Foreign Office
Vienna
White House
Dumbria
United States
Vatican denies pope sent Wilson peace appeal or letter
The Giornale d Italia reports no autograph letter or original papal copy was sent to President Wilson and the Vatican denies plans for a peace appeal. Cardi nal Gibbons reportedly delivered a two page letter, but the Osciveratore Romano suppressed related dispatches. Corriere d Italia states there is no basis for a Benedict peace appeal.
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Vatican
Rome
Giornale D'Telia
Cura
Wilson
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Oscervatore Rimano
Corriere d’Itaila
Benedict
Penii
British Losses Hit Dardanelles Casualties Rise
London September 7 the casualty list names 194 officers and 409 men of the army and navy with 851 privates missing believed drowned when the transport Royal Edward was sunk by a German submarine in the Aegean sea. Lieutenant Lister heir of Lord Ribblesdale among the dead.
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Ribblesdale
London
Offte
Contai
Aegean Sea
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Lister
Ribbiesdale
Jealous Italian Farmhand Kills Three in Baltimore
Frank Grano, an Italian farmhand, shot and killed Levin T. Robinson, his wife Della Robinson, and Alonzo Redden in Snow Hill area. Grano said he killed them because he was in love with Mrs. Robinson and could not endure her affection for Redden. He was jailed after the crime and faces strong public hostility.
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Baltimore
Frank Grano
Levin T. Robinson
Della Robinson
Alonzo Redden
Hilahn
Drowning Report in Chadds Ford After Boat Sinking Prank
West Chester Sept 7 John Bird eighteen drowned in a deep pool near his home when an old leaky boat was sunk by companions during a swim. The boys overturned the boat and Bird attempted to swim to the bank but could not reach safety.
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West Chester
John Bird
Chadds Ford
Bird
Third Gold Ship Arrives in Halifax for New York
Bangor reports the third gold shipment from London arrived safely at Halifax aboard a warship. The gold was moved onto a special train bound for New York and should reach tonight or tomorrow morning. A separate item notes Felicia Fedula, eight, of Hazleton, died after eating berries misidentified as buckwheat. A Minnesota man patents a device to prevent tools from dropping.
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Bangor
London
New York
Halifax
Hazleton
Felicia Fedula
Mnine
Buckle
Weather overview from U S observatories shows fair winds
Across the United States yesterday at 8 pm observations report scattered conditions. Notable centers include New York Atlantic areas and Philadelphia while Washington and St Louis show similar patterns. Forecasts indicate warm days with strong winds in several coastal regions.
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Observati
United State
Atlantic
Buffalo
Orena
Philadelpi
Gary St. Louis
Washington
Judge slain from ambush in North Scituate
A Providence report recounts a sheriff or judge shot during an ambush near his home in North Scituate. The victim died on the village road near a bungalow as neighbors heard the gunfire and police investigate motives amid recent local political tensions and corruption concerns.
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Providence
Elshin
Ettma
North Sea
Ures
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State Health Inspectors Aid Fight on Infantile Paralysis in Erie
State health inspectors from an expert group will assist Erie in combating infantile paralysis. Six new cases were reported, bringing total to fifty since January and forty four since August 1. All children under twelve barred from moving picture theaters and other public amusements. School authorities to enforce closures. physician reporting lapses blamed for disease spread.
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Rossel R Erentute
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Mioviax Picture Theater
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