Vilna Falls To German Forces In World War I News
German army headquarters announce Vilna, a key Russian city, has been captured as fighting rages across northeastern areas. Reports describe German and Russian forces engaging along railway lines near Novo Svientsyany, Molodechno, and Vileika with large troop movements and ongoing pursuit operations.
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Vilna
London
Petrograd
Novo Svientsyany
Vileika
Novo Molodechno
Dvinsk
Molodechno
Vilelka
Modechno
Galiela
German Army for Turkey to Send Great Force to Dardanelles
Constantinople telegram quotes Enver Pasha Turkish war minister announcing a large German army will go to Turkey. The note links the visit of Duke Idhann Albrecht, commander in chief of Turkish forces at the Dardanelles, to the upcoming arrival of a major German force.
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Dardanelles
Enver Pasha
Berlin
Constantinople
Qrates
Turkey
Travpa
Idhann Albrecht
Market Man and Customer Dispute Over Eggs
A terse exchange between a customer and a market seller ends in a courtroom tone as they argue over the purpose of a purchase. The judge weighs whether the items were intended for eating or lending to neighbors.
Ignacio Calderon and Fram S Olms: South American Mediators
Ignacio Calderon and Fram S Olms are named as mediators in a South American-Mexican diplomatic effort. The report highlights their roles in facilitating talks between parties and outlining possible paths to settlement.
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Fram S@Olms
Seven Killed by U S Troops in Delta Texas Clash
In the Delta battle aftermath, three marauding Mexican bands clashed with citizens patrols and Texas rangers across Hidalgo and Cameron counties. Ranch employee Lynn Fitzsimmons was killed near Armstrong. Seven Mexicans died, with more feared. Other engagements near Martin's ranch and the Dona and Cefina districts left several dead or wounded. Rangers and citizens pursued fifteen Mexicans near a ranch house, but the bandits escaped.
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Galveston
Tex
Delta
Texas Rangers
Hidalgo
Cameron
Lynn Fitzsimmons
Armatrong
Waa
Fitzsimmons
Martin
Dona
Cumping Station
Ce Fina
Rangers
Cnlsens
$50 000 000 For Belgians Greatest Relief Movement
London reports the commission for Belgian relief shows the greatest relief effort in history. In eight months it collected and disbursed fifty million dollars, with fifteen million from the United States and British Empire donors and Belgian gifts. Belgians abroad and Belgium itself supply over half the funds, and Belgians at home aid the relief.
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London
Commission For Relief
Belgium
United States
British Empire
Commission
Girl Brutally Attacked In Shenandoah Case
Shenandoah Pa Sept 20 William McAndrews ex special officer and two fugitives from justice were captured on Locust Mountain after allegedly assaulting Minole Young a twelve year old orphan. The girl was dragged into a schoolyard and found unconscious. Guards placed McAndrews in jail amid crowds and a hearing delayed. In New York a baby boy was found concealed in a suitcase on a stoop and sent to Belleville Hospital.
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Shenandoah
William McAndrews
Minole Young
Locust Mountain
McAndrews
Ancens Lous
Phissians
Ashe
Gaby
New York
Joseph Healy
West Twenty-second Street
Bellevrlle Hospital
French Victory Along Meuse and St Mihiel Action
Following success in capturing and blowing up bridges across the Meuse near St Mihiel, French batteries occupy new positions east of St Mihiel giving broader cannon range. Heavy actions include mine blasts and infantry charges near Faye and Peronne with prisoners taken. Artillery exchanges persist from Arras to Champagne and north of Fontenoy as German defenses collapse under French fire.
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Paris
Meuse
Faye
Peronne
Fonteno
Aisne-Oise
St. Milfel
Arras
Hoye
Champagne -Indlense
Phewatt Saye
Arigls
Ville
Wallly-Betlincourt
Roye
Oise
Aone
Fontenoy
Tremds
Berry-AuBac
Champagne
Camp of Chalous
St. Nibiel
War Eating Up Forests Quantities for Guacotten
Kane Pennsylvania September 20 enormous demand for acetate of lime used to guacottela manufacture drives a rush on timber lands. Chemical makers buy all timber region wide with competition from New York and Pennsylvania mills at Lock Haven and nearby. New York September 30 pilot Jatt H Van Pel drowned after boat struck wave while boarding a tanker from a small craft.
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Kane
New York and Pennsylvania Company
Lock Haven and Sonburg
Inter Ne Galatea
New York
Jatt H. Vana Pelt
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Alvin Mig. Co
Malone's Jewelry Store
Market St. Frederick
H. & Landis
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W. Patrick St
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Hygeia Ice Co
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Thos. H. Haller
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