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Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1917

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Petrograd Says Slav Fleet in Gulf of Riga Sees Hostile Subs

Associated Press war summary reports Petrograd claiming the Slav fleet remains in the Gulf of Riga to engage Germans but only hostile submarines have been observed. German writers doubt a fall push by Von Hindenburg, favoring Riga base protection instead. Emperor Wilhelm reviewed troops in Riga as local attacks shift across Belgium and Lorraine with limited infantry action elsewhere. Vienna claims Italian front gains and prisoner totals rising as Austrians press toward Trieste.

Petrograd Gulf of Riga Associated Press Riga Peete Meinten Wey Wyatt von Hindenburg Duenamuendé Gulf of Rigy Wir Emperor Wallan Herlin Belgium Lowlon Wyres Gayrelle Langemarck Parte Lorraine Rheims Vienna Cadnena Trieste Rene

American Conquers First German Plane

Paris reports Eawin Parsons of Speinelichl Massachusetts a Lafayette escadide member has brought a debut Grey German airplane and their crew received the war news. Parsons served with the French service since 1915 and married, with reports of his death and grave in service amid deteriorating U S and Merion relations.

Paris Sept Eawin Parsons Speinelichl Mass Lafayette Escadeiie Springiels Mase Fidwin Parsons Meanie Tye Villa Severone Merion United States Jyin

Cudahy Strikers Present Demands in Kansas City

Kansas City, Sept 4. The 2000 Cudahy packing strikers presented their demands at an arbiter conference called by Mayor Mendenhall. A public meeting was held to hear the employees' representative report on the dispute.

Kansas City Cudahy Thaffords Coomaty Mendenhall Kan

Cloudy Tonight and Sunday Forecast

Local forecast calls for partly cloudy weather tonight and Sunday with cooler temperatures. The state forecast notes fair weather tonight and Sunday in Wanhas and Atkanaas, then generally fair with moderate temperatures. first half cooler, second half warmer.

Selby Names Gray Assistant County Attorney

County Attorney Selby announced Henry Gray as assistant county attorney to replace a resigning official. Gray, a member of the Gray & McVey firm, will oversee the transition as the state supreme court reviews related matters amid recent personnel changes.

Selly Postas Henry Gray Mourrly Ceed Howard Ho Hoppe My Gray Gray & McVey Mont Pom Ga Cisuet

County Defense Council Meet During State Fair Week

Oklahoma County defense council members plan a September gathering in Oklahoma City during state fair week September 22 29 with a possible defense day. The meeting will allow first discussions on state wide work and a round table exchange of ideas. Judge C B Aties aims to bring a national speaker. The speaker will address fair grounds and a downtown meeting.

State Council of Defense Oklahoma City Conneil ‘of Defense Defense Council C. B Aties Fair Grounds

Chattanooga Quiet No Cars Operating

Chattanooga Tenn Sept quiet street car strike scene with no cars running through morning hours. No fatalities from rioting but several injured and confined to beds. authorities report casualties though not fatal. Washington Sept 8 Commerce Dept says American hardware firms can compete in Italy Spain Portugal markets.

Chattanooga Tenn Washington Germany Taly Spain Portugal Department of Commerce Today

Peoria Ends Whisky Era as Hoover Act Closes Centers

Peoria will cease whisky production tonight under a federal food directive by Food Director Herbert Hoover. Five large distilleries will shut next Sunday, leaving thousands unemployed while Great Western and Atlas distilleries continue limited output for export and powder, with Clarke Brothers offering their plant for sale.

Peoria National Food Law Herbert Hoover Clarke Brothers & Co Woolner Distillery Corning Great Western Atlas

Bodine sues for higher salary from county officials

Clerk Tom Bodine, by attorney David S Lewy, files suit against the board of county commissioners to obtain a salary of 2580 a month or 1008 a year, claiming July pay at 250 and monthly underpayment since January. James Beaty, the court clerk, also sues to secure 1090 a year instead of 2100.

Unity Tom Bodine David S. Lewy Board of County Commissioners Hedine James Beaty Ale l

Reply of America Adopted by Britain

Washington reports that Great Britain states President Wilton's reply to Pope Benedict's peace proposal effectively mirrors Britain's own reply. The note, echoed in a recent statement by Lord Ceci, signals alignment on the peace plan.

America Britain Washington United States Wilton Pope Benedict Great Britain Lord Ceci

Rations For 150 Given Lone Negro At Arkansas Camp

A mistaken misclassification sent Lambert Hayes Mc Magee from Mississippi to a cantonnement in Arkansas. Rations prepared for 150 were moved to a barracks for 150 men, leaving Hayes with no meals for two days as guards watched. Hayes, arriving alone, faced an improvised, tense situation and appeared to relish the attention while local officers sorted the mix up.

Arkansas Hayes Beg

Arsenal Blast Kills Three Men in Philadelphia

Sept 8 in Philadelphia three workmen died and twenty three were injured in an arsenal explosion at Franks a senal. Major Montgomery and aides investigated while fire and shell fragments caused extensive damage. Several buildings burned and federal officers joined police and the coroner in three investigations.

Arsenal Philadelphia Franks A Senal Carling Iccidental Montgomery

Chicago alleges discrimination in wheat price plan

A formal protest to Washington alleges discrimination against Chicago area growers in the wheat price plan. Chicago board of trade officials claim higher local prices favor growers in several cities, while Chicago would receive grain that is not adequately balanced by rate changes.

Chicago Sept &E Washington Frena Tansportation Cheage Board of Trade Psmmouem Hetil Horses Thie Brown

Premier's Slayer Permitted to Live

Amsterdam reports Set A Arconning ton Viti press diapareh states Charles tay committed to elotitern years penal servitude the death sen tener of De Freidrich Adit for the assassination of Premier Stuergkh at Vienna last October.

Amsterdam Ton Viti Llarles Tay de Freidrich Adit Stuergkh Vienna

Loyalty Emphasized as Oklahoma City Schools Seek Bond Vote

Head of Schools urges loyalty and patriotism to strengthen democracy amid plans for a winter bond issue. Board president and educators vow cooperation to improve schools and fire department facilities, with a public vote anticipated this winter.

Toe of Education John Hope JH Johnston Oklahoma City Mr. Hope China Johnston

Fake Federal Food Agent Held as Spy

Springfield reports a man named Mullinger, a registered hotel guest, taken into custody by federal authorities on suspicion of espionage. He traveled to Alton and nearby towns under an assumed role as a federal agent. Letters to Herbert Hoover and others were found, outlining employment with the department and related entities.

Springfield Mullinger Julia Feemen Venlinc Hill Geeman Mulfinger Alton Herbert ¢ Hoover Fond Control Department Deerman

Gold exports permitted under trade balance settlement rules

Washington officials announced today that legitimate gold exports will face no general restraint under the president's proclamation licensing exports. The move aims to settle legitimate trade balances against the United States without broad restrictions.

Washington Treasury

Mails To Be Closed To Disloyal People

Government actions target disloyal civilians amid wartime measures. Post office department and department of justice announce steps to seal mail access for those deemed disloyal, reflecting national security policy tightening during the period.

Thousands of Y M C A Workers to Russia

A distorted report notes a large group of Y M C A workers set to be sent to Russia. The fragment mentions government embargoes and a debate over applying a death penalty law to both soldiers and civilians.

Husson Hechting

Enid Nurse Miss Edith Dangerfield in Hospital Raid

Miss Edith Dangerfield of Enid Oklahoma daughter of H Dangerfield 201 East Pine street was a nurse in a hospital raid by German aircraft. She was unharmed. one officer and two enlisted men were killed and two nurses wounded. The last message on July 30 spoke of American troops arrival and French joy.

Edith Dangerfield Enid Okla H. Dangerfield East Pine Street Dangerfield Mr .Dangerfield France

Ministers Debate Wine Use For Sacramental Purposes

Ministers discuss potential action on wine use in churches after a sacramental debate. Very Rev. Frederick Hate asserts wine is needed in worship, awaiting ministerial alliance meeting next Monday morning to consider attorney general rulings and possible legislative impact.

Frederick Hate St Paul's Episcopal Church Dean Hate Allance Iet Methodist Church Dean Hare Supreme Court Hell Clarehee Frank Mc Moreen St Joke's Methodier Tates Mr Tarrett Abiahone Mintel Barrett Aten South Side

Burning steamer beacon sparks fog misread at dawn

Coast guard searched the Duluth waters but found no steamer. A supposed burning ship looked like a glinting chip or sparks from smoke stacks in heavy fog, leading to a mistaken fire alarm.

Duluth Comet Guard Crewe Coast Guard

Sweden Lied Dispatches Reveal Swedish Letters to Berlin

Secret Swedish messages from Buenos Aires and Argentina to Berlin were exposed, showing how Sweden’s legation relayed ship movements and submarine targets via German charges. The State Department flagged the leaks and noted Sweden’s covert role in Argentina amid tensions over German submarine destruction and diplomatic disputes.

Washington Sweden Argentina Bs Aires Berlin State Department Germany Certelmy Thay Tina United States Argos Shippi Mariner Gentina Department of State Count Lu Aires Foreign Office Bueno Aires Legation Stockholm

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