Mobilization in Greece as war with Bulgaria looms
Athens reports a general mobilization decree signed by King Constantine. Twenty classes join four already under arms as railroads are taken, and troop trains move. War strength is estimated at 280,000 to 300,000, with naval mobilization included and officers returning to ships. Paris notes Bulgarian mobilization follows Greece.
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Ventselos
Bulgaria
Dangelis
Danglis
Dousmanis
Turkey
Ald
Serbia
Paris
Havas
Sofia
Queen of Belgium Aide to Wounded Men Amid War Front News
The queen consort devoted hours to nursing wounded soldiers with support from 1080 gine. The Bulgarian war office named General Zostof chief of staff. A battalion of sappers heads from Sofia to Dubnitza on the Serbian front, while a detachment of mounted artillery departed Sofia to an undisclosed destination.
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Gine
U-Boat Links Ship Anglo Columbian Sunk
Washington reports the British transport Anglo Columbian carrying horses from Montreal to Liverpool was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine off Fastnet after a pursuit of seventy eight miles. All American crew survived with warning given. no casualties. Officials see extended German patrols off the coast in line with von Bernstorff promises.
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Washington
Montreal
Liverpool
Fastnet
Wesley Frost
Queenstown
State Department
Frost Ag
von Bernstorff
Dynamite in Mail Package Shocks New York Transit
Eight sticks of dynamite weighing twelve pounds were found in a package mailed September 1 from Napa Junction California and routed to the foreign branch office in San Francisco. Delivered to Grand Central Terminal on September 7, the package was repeatedly handled and failed to explode due to heavy newspaper wrapping. The powder is described as blasting grade.
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New York
Post Office
Napa Junction
Cal
Foreign Branch
Sig
Virginia Roasdio
Cexa
Luigi Chiroli
Grand Central Terminal
Gompers Plans Defense Expansion for Universal Training
Wallington Sept 25 Samuel Gomper s president of the American Federation of L a ter proposed a new plan of national defence He would open the Annapol ix and West Domain anies to all who would choose for training as officers He proposed that appropriate be provided for the massed people to get military training.
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West Point
Annapolix
Wallington
Samuel Gomptin
American Federation of Later
Mie
Offi Ars
New Drives by Czar's Armies and Allied Advances
Russians regain initiative east of Vilna with stronger holds along the Ilida Petrograd railway and a minor victory at Vile tka. German forces under Mackensen retreat near Logoschin as Dvinsk forts fall and Prince Leopold advances southward. Russians report gains along the front from the Baltic to the Galician border with fierce combat near Vilna and Dubno.
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von Mackensen
Logoschin
Pinsk
Viletka
Ilida-Petrograd
Vilna
Marstal von Hindenburg
Dvinsk
Smeiina
Leopold of
Bavaria
Rese
Strigge
Prince Leopold
Servetch River
Frent. Petrograd
War Office
Baltic
Ekan
Courland
Dubno
Volhynia
Kiev
Petrograd
Ivanoff
Brusiloff
Styr
Ikwa
Futsk
Putyult
Hang 14 Year Old Boy Executed in Georgia
Jackson, Ga. Sept. 25. Joe Persons, colored, fourteen years old, was hanged for attacking an eight year old white girl. The crowd numbered about 100. He said he was ready to die. He weighed seventy five pounds. neck broken by the fall. Governor Harris declined to interfere. The report notes German war loan subscriptions in London and Amsterdam as a separate item, and mentions a railroad crash near Plattsmouth, Neb., with three dead and four seriously injured when a southbound passenger train collided with a freight train.
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Joe Persons
Harris
Plattamouth
Neb
la Platte
Missouri Pacific
Qroaha
Kansas City
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