British submarines sink German cruiser and three armored cruisers
The third instance of seedmarines usefulness is marked as British submarine E 9 sinks the German cruiser Hela in the North Sea after torpedoes. Separately, Pathfinder torpedoed off Scotland with heavy loss of life. Official reports list the Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue as sunk by German submarines with crew casualties and ship values noted. A Dutch steamer Titan later ferries twenty British wounded and some dead to the Hook of Holland.
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London
North Sea
Creasy
Aboukir
Hague
Lowestoft
Hogue
Cressy
Robert W Johnson
John B. Drommona
Hog
Hook of Holand
Titan Hat
Cresey
King Albert shoots chauffeur to escape Germans
Paris report says King Albert of Belgium narrowly evaded capture by shooting his chauffeur during a tour near Belgian forts. The driver sped toward German lines. the king fired, killing the chauffeur. Evidence from papers on the body claimed a $200,000 bounty offered for delivering the king.
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Paris
Albert
du Noir
Lille
Air bomb in Maestricht injures area. no deaths reported
An unidentified air craft dropped a bomb near the BrasseI gate in Maestricht causing a large ground hole, shattered windows, broken trees, and damage to a nearby house. The plane disappeared southward after witnesses traced its flight. The report notes no lives lost.
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Amsterdam
Maestricht
Brasse
Salem man held in wife murder case near London
Charles Hens Weston formerly of Salem Massachusetts is jailed at Richmond a suburb of London after the death of his wife who was found with a cut throat in their house. Mrs Weston stated before her death that her wound was inflicted by her husband.
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London
Charles Hens Weston
Salem
Mass
Richmond
Hi Wife
German Ship and 300 Tendon Sept 23 Report
Fragmentary notice reports the German ship incident dated September 23 involving a professor Woertnang and a crew member on the west coast. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to service on beard bassoon and captive dates appear.
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Gerattenmier
Woertnang
Cernan
Servide
Shera Lass
Alfical Accordis
Mes Londen
Twenty two die as British steamer Telelan King sinks
Twenty two persons lose their lives when the British steamer Telelan King sinks near Cape Kereti as Ninety eight are saved by a Russian steamer. The cause is undetermined though a mine is suspected. The incident occurs in Asia Minor waters.
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Trenformd
Asia Minor
Cape Kereti
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James A. Long
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C. Thomas Kemp
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