Buffalo Bill Show Brings Lessons From Indian Warfare
Veteran frontier historian Major John M. Burke confirms Buffalo Bill and Miller Brothers 101 Ranch merger blends Wild West with modern military flair. He outlines Indian warfare methods, history preservation, and tactics influencing contemporary U.S. Army staff up through the Spanish-American to Philippine and Cuban crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontieraman
John M. Burke
Western
India
Hving
Col
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Miller Brothers
United States Army
World War Era Tech and Tactics Highlighted
A broad survey praises modern warfare innovations from Europe and the United States, noting revolvers, cannons, airplanes, submarines, grenades, and armored transport. It stresses camouflage and color-matching tactics used by Indigenous and Allied soldiers, cites historical figures like Chief Iron Tail and Buffalo Bill, and ends with an ad-like claim about large and small electric security systems in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Iron Tail
Buffalo Dill
Eugene A. Carr
Summit Springs
Central Plains
Col
Cody
Red Rangers
Yellow Hand
Carr
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Trooper Held After El Valle Shooting and Pa Troops Hike
A Carranza sergeant in El Valle was shot and killed by an American Fifth Cavalry trooper now held in communicado on murder charges after a dispute at a saloon. General Pershing reportedly sought the prisoner’s release. Separately, Pennsylvania troops of the Seventh Division began a four day hike from Camp Stewart toward New Mexico, marching 100 miles with Organ mountains and San Augustine pass in route to Newman, N M, expected back Thursday.
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el Paso
Tex
el Valle
Chibushue
Fifth Cavalry
Columbus
N. M
Carranza
el Valla
Pershing
Pennsylvania
Camp Stewart
New Mexico
Moseley
Organ Mountains
San Augustine Pass
Newman
Clement
Bull Kills Boy at Reform School Stable
Media Pennsylvania September 26 Russell Nichols fifteen of Goodville Pa was killed by a bull at Glen Mills Reform School. Nichols teased a tied bull in a stall no guards present and the animal crushed him against the stall wall then rammed him with its head causing fatal internal hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
Russell Nichols
Goodville
Glen Mills Reform School
Nichola
Nichols
Zepps Again Raid Britain Coasts Shelled
East, Northeast and South Coasts Are Shelled. Several hostile airships crossed the coasts between 1030 and midnight. Bombs dropped at several northern and north midland counties. An airship reported off the south coast. No casualties or damage reported. Bullet Wounds Girl. Naomi Koehler, 21, of South Lebanon township, shot by a man who leaped from behind a tree on South Ninth street as she was driven home. The bullet pierced her breastbone and lodged in her shoulder. She will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Midland
Lebanon
Naomi Koehler
Allen Koehler
South Lebanon Township
South Ninth Street
Mins Koehler
Peace commission members seek Bliss advice on Mexican reform
Both American and Mexican members of the Mexico peace commission in the region at New London seek the advice of Major General Tasker H Bliss assistant chief of staff US Army on real conditions in Mexico. His counsel is being kept on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
NEAT DESIGN FOR CENTRAL HALL PLAN IN 1900s STYLE
An illustrated plan titled Neat Design for Central Hall outlines a screened front design with vestibule and central hall effect. Features include cased openings for draperies, Dutch window, built in buffet and china closet, coat closet, kitchen cupboards and basement access, four large second story chambers, linen closet, sleeping porch, and a large bath with a clothes chute, using oak and pine finishes and varying floor levels. The design was offered with Saxon plans books priced from $1 to $6,000 and a $1 copy upon publication.
Well Groomed Wardrobe Plans From Fall Fashion Notes
Grace M. Gould surveys fall fashion trends in the Woman's Home Companion. Skirts rise then fall toward ankle length while straightening lines emerge. basques return, long sleeves stay, and coats feature descending lines with plush velours and imitation furs.
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Grace M. Gould
Callot
Paris
Rodier
Venizelos at Salonika to Head Greek Revolution
Former Greek Premier Venizelos has gone to Salonika to lead the national defence movement and possibly set up a provisional government. Greece protests to Berlin over Bulgarian capture of Greek infantry at Fiorina. Sixty nine of King Constantine's Cretan guard abandon the organization. Advertisement note about Chamberlain's Tablets. Watch the News grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Star
Athens
Venizelos
Greece
Salonika
National Defence Movement
Constantine
Berlin
Fiorina
Reuters Athens
British Troops Capture Morval and Lesboeufs Front Gains
London reports British forces seized the villages of Morval and Lesboeufs and multiple trench lines on a six mile front between Combles and Martinpuich south of the Ancre. The advance pierced German defenses to over a mile, severing communications with Combles as French troops also gained ground from Combles to the Somme. Prisoners, machine guns, and war materiel were taken while German losses were heavy and British losses comparatively small.
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London
Morval
Lesboessa
Combles
Martinpulch
Ancre
Combies
Somme
Paris
Rascourt
Frogicourt
Bouchavennes
Canal du Nord
Martinoulch
Lesboeufs
DOIRAN NOW IN FLAMES Russians Join in Allied Offensive on Salonika Front
London reports Deliran set ablaze by allied bombardment. Paris notes continued Allied offensive along the line. British raid reaches Kristograd on Struma river front. French take outlying Petorak houses north of Florina. Russians attack Hill 916. Bulgarians defend Kalmakcalan height. Bitiasa reached by Bulgarian forces. Romanians capture 300 men and five machine guns in Transylvania. nearly 7000 prisoners taken so far.
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Salonika
London
Deliran
Paris War Office
Lne
Struma
Kristograd
Florina
Petorak
Lake Presba
Bitiasa
Bucharest
Sofia
Dobrudja
Transylvania
Towing a German Submarine to New London Ordered
Orders direct tug Westerly to Montauk Point New York to aid towing a German merchant submarine to New London. instructions from T A Scott Wrecking Co. in cooperation with Eastern Forwarding Co. and German undersea line. dated Sept 26. also notes Br General Pershing to be promoted to Major General to fill vacancy after death of Major General Miles. Fragments include oath by Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney & Co Toledo and Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement with testimonial claims.
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Montauk Point
Westerly
R. 1
New York
New London
Frank H. Robinson
Westerly Tow-Boat Company
Robinson
T. A Scott Wrecking Company
Eastern Forwarding Company
Pershing
Washington
Baker
Presiident
John J. Pershing
Mexico
Albert J. Mms
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frank J. Chekey
A.D
AL W. Gleason
Sealy Notary Potie
Wall
Fres
Ndrangista
Th. Walls
WEDS AFTER TWENTY YEARS MARRIAGE IN ELLICOTT CITY
After a twenty year courtship Martie H Craft and Miss Anna Craft wed in a vine covered Ellicott City cottage. The groom urged the bride to prove she could support herself before agreeing to marriage.
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Baltimore
Martie H. Craft
Ellicote City
Anna Craft
Ellicott City
Destrict
Martin Craft
Martin
Miss Craft
Ker
Mr. Craft
Varnish Stain Ad Offers Varied Colors and Sizes
An old ad promotes Varnish Stain in colors Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak and Light Oak. It lists 12 pint cans at 12 cents each, pint cans at 20 cents, and quart cans at 35 cents, claiming none better.
Floor finishes and supplies sale at discount prices
Advertises floor stain in colors Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak Light Oak and gallon cans for 1.25. Twelve gallon cans 65 cents. Kalkomo and Muresco cold water paint and packages 35 cents each. Floor varnish Wanine floor oil offered at reduced prices.
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Burke
Chreai Dynenters
Chamberlain
J. Ll. Baer
Manchester
Baers Station
United States
U. S
Gen. Pershing
Zepps
Britain
Gen. Tasker H. Bliss
American Press Assoc
Glenn L. Saxton
Minneapolis, Minn
Saxton
Piazza
Inimng
Mites
Chad
Gombles
Doiran
Old Lancaster Tobacco
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Reading
Milford N Ritter
Teading Adler
Reading Telegram
Beecham’s
Columbus Knott
Holland
Kalkomo and
Muresco
Gettysburg
Charles L.H. Fox
By. P. DB
Fabrney
Faere Fe West
Ae Wirengiben
P. D. Fahrney
Hagerstown
E. T. Bready
Adamstown
Elm St
Frederick
W. H. Knock
S. Market
Frederick, MO
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