Russians Turn on Invaders Crushes on Eastern Front
Petrograd reports 13,000 prisoners taken as Soviet forces press the Austro German retreat from Lutsk to Dubna One and Sereth fronts. German war office says Russians reach Szczara river and push back across the Pripet as counterattacks fail. Wilkes Barre closes schools due to heat, delaying the start of the new term.
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Sereth
Galicia
Seriin
Berlin
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von Hindenburg
Leopold
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Wilkes-Barre
Argentine Envoy Romulo S. Naon Aids Quiet Mexico Efforts
Romulo S. Naon, Argentine ambassador to the United States, assists diplomatic channels amid efforts to stabilize Mexico. The envoy meets officials and discusses regional cooperation, signaling continued Buenos Aires U.S. alignment on Mexican matters.
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Mexico
Prediction of German American Peace Within Fortnight
A German ambassador Count von Bernstorf predicts the United States and Germany will settle all differences within two weeks and become more friendly than ever. He cites a complete understanding with Lansing and shared views, saying he is in charge and agreements are in place.
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New York
United States
Germany
Evelling World
Count von Bernstorf
Washington
Lecauge
Tam
Italians Face Poison Gas Fire In Plezzo Valley
Rome reports Austrian forces feed deadly gas and inflammables in the Plezzo valley to repel Italian attacks. Heavy artillery fights rage around Tolmino, fifteen miles southeast, where shells damage the historic Tolmino castle linked to Dante.
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Rome
Willacher Klaus
Tolmino
Tolmeln
Dante
Two Zeppelins Lost In English Raid Report
A Reuters message from Amsterdam states five Zeppelins left Holland for an eastern England raid. Only three of the five reportedly returned by Tuesday morning, with two believed lost as they flew westward toward an easterly direction from Ameland in Holland.
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England
London
Holland
Reuter
Amsterdam
Ameland
President Wilson Decorated With Miniature Flag by Grand Army
Washington Sept 16 President Wilson received a miniature American flag pinned on him by delegates from the Grand Army of the Republic during their annual encampment preparations for later this month.
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Washington
Wison
Grand Army of the Republic
U S Seeks Proof on Arabic Sinking Ties With Germany
Secretary of State Lansing announced the United States has forwarded evidence to Berlin regarding the sinking of the Arabic. No German reply is yet expected. Berlin officials say they have heard only one side, as discussions continue in Washington and Berlin for a peaceful adjustment or severed relations.
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State Department
Gerard
Berlin
von Bernstorff
Count von Bernstorff
Cedar Hurst
S. 1
Foreign Office
Ihs
Wold
Tenzion
Satigna
Ard
Nions
Germany
United States
Hiner
Stage Falls 200 Feet in Utah Road Crash
A Utah stagecoach plunges 200 feet off a mountain road near Bellevue, Lund. Ten aboard, one infant survives uninjured while Mrs. Sarah Casto of Richfield is killed and two other passengers are fatally injured. The crash occurred on September 16 as the vehicle headed for the railroad station.
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St. George
Utah
Lund
Bellevue
Sarah Casto
Richfield
Massing for Battle en Swine Frontier
Basel Switzerland September 16 French and German armies near the Swiss frontier show unusual activity. Heavy reinforcements arrive and artillery duels intensify daily. Civilians are being moved from border villages along the line between Delle and Sasel.
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Switzerland
Swiss
Delle
Sasel
Stricken on Track in Shippensburg Train Mishap
Carlisle Sept 16 Wil lam Spence of Shippensburg was struck by a fast passenger train as he moved from the tracks of the Philadelphia and Reading line. He fell before the engine and died from serious injuries sustained at the scene.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Shippensburg
Willam Spence
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