Teutons Checked by Servians in Balkan War News
News from the front describes Austro German forces moving to assist the Serbs and secure Macedonia while Greece contemplates policy amid Balkan tensions. Athens delivers mixed signals as Entente ministers press for a clear stance, with fears of a Bulgarian shift influencing decisions. France reports Bulgaria’s minister to France has been granted a free passport.
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Lendor
Austria
Germazyr
Servis
Dagaubeat
Seras
Macedonia
Athens
Greece
Balkan
Gew
Alexander Zaimis
TR Press
Pubic
Lomdem
Paris
Bulgaria
France
U S Weighs Carranza Recognition Amid Mexican Chaos
Officials in Washington consider recognizing Carranza in coming weeks as data from revolutionary factions is reviewed. Diplomats say the conference has urged restraint while others warn that any delay could worsen Mexican chaos and fighting.
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United States
American Conference
Washington
Mexico
Turks Wage Holy War Against Armenians in Van
New York reports 16 American board of foreign missions members recount Armenian defense at Van as Turks and Kurds besiege the city. They describe 1506 Armenians holding out against 5600 Kurdish and Turkish forces until Russian relief arrived on May 17. Many suffered from typhus and other diseases. half of the missionaries were captured and six died. Atrocities by Kurdish forces are described as indescribable.
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New York
American Board of Foreign Missions
Vac
Turkey
Ernest Yarrow
Seer
Engineer Mandy Dies of Yellow Fever in Colombia
A young engineer named Mandy from Kansas died of yellow fever contracted in Colombia where he worked in mining. The death highlights disease risks faced by professionals stationed abroad during the period.
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Panama
Mandy
Kansas
Colombia
Greece faces crisis as Venizelos returns to premiership
Eleutherios Venizelos has again claimed the premiership in Greece amid a clash with King Constantine over cabinet formation. Reports say Constantine seeks Alexander Zaimis to form a government while Greece weighs neutrality amid the great war. Entente officials expect Allied forces to land with strong Greek public reception, as Bulgarian reports claim rapid mobilization and German officers arriving.
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Landon
Comstastine
Grea
Greece
Eleutherice Venizelos
Teo
Cocstaziize
Alexander Zaimis
Mary
England
Wilson Engaged to Mrs Norman BR Galt in Washington
Washington reports President Woodrow Wilson announced his engagement to Mrs. Norman BR Galt of Washington. The wedding is expected in December at the bride’s home. Friends note the match followed a close White House circle including Wilson’s daughter and cousin, with Mrs. Galt a widow from a prominent Washington family.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Norman BR. Galt
Osrief
White House
Tomalty
Margaret Wilson
Helen Woodro Benes
Mrs. Galt
Galt
Cornish
Edith Bolling
Wytheville
William H Bolling
White Howe
Wisco
Frange Organizes Army of the Air for Massive Planes
The piece describes an aerial force with huge battle planes, a crew of 12, and a four man fighting team. It notes preparations to form larger squadrons for defense and offense targeting German railway junctions to disrupt supply lines and demoralize the enemy.
Robbery on Baltimore & Ohio Express Near West Virginia
Masked bandits robbed a Baltimore and Ohio express train en route from New York to St Louis two miles west of Central Station West Virginia. Authorities say more than 100 packages of registered mail may have been taken with currency valued around 500000. Engineer Grant Helms from Parkersburg reported the robbers boarded at Central Station and the crew was threatened before the train resumed.
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Wheeling. W. Va
New York
St Louis
Central Station
West Virginia
Washington
Grant Helms
Parkersburg
Helms
Fire in Bombay Cotton Warehouses Causes Major Loss
Overseas News Agency reports a great fire on September 1 at Bombay cotton warehouses. Loss tallies around 10,000.49 dollars. It is the third such blaze this season and investigations have not yet been released.
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India
Beriin
Bombay
Cottom
Overseas
Haiti Ratifies Treaty as Upper House Awaited
Washington dispatch reports Haiti's chamber of deputies ratified the treaty with the United States and awaits action by the upper chamber. Rear Admiral Caperton cites quiet naval conditions as the treaty moves toward final approval.
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Haiti
Washington
Haitien Chamber of Deputies
United States
Caperton
Navy Department
Sarmonc
American held in London as German spy
New York youth Kenneth G Triest aged 19 from Princeton is reported as a prisoner in London accused of spying. He is son of Wolf Wang G Triest of the contracting firm Suare & Triest. The father, born in Germany, is a naturalized citizen. reports say the son enlisted in the British navy to aid Germany.
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New York
Kenneth G Triest
Princeton
London
Triest
Wolfwang G. Triest
Suare & Triest
Germany
Russians Bombard Varna as Entente Struggles in Balkans
The report says Russia and Austro German forces mount a major offensive against Serbia from the north and west with heavy artillery and river crossings. Two Russian cruisers bombarded Varna while Anglo French troops move toward Serbia. Greece wavered after dismissing Premier Ventselos and faces pressure to join the allies.
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Lweden
Sofia
Entente
Servis
Berlin
Drisa
Dagwire
Save
Italy
Colt
Varza
Black Sea
Sajosiki
Servia and. & Possibile
Solski Nish
Railwey
Allies Leave Bulgaria After Ultimatum Rejected
London reports Amy Ferdinand of Bulgaria rejects Russia's ultimatum to break with the central powers and expel German officers who have assumed control of Bulgaria's army staff. Correspondents note a 24 hour time limit for Serbia and related actions.
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London
Amy Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Russia
Bulgaris
Bes
Servia
Dodson’s Liver Tone Endorsed Over Calomel
An optimistic advertorial promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe remedy to replace calomel. It cites calomel’s mercury content and risks while urging readers to try a bottle from druggists. The piece also includes miscellaneous quips and comic snippets from other pages.
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Dodson
Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh Advertsed For First Aid
An old advert promotes Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh as a universal aid for cuts burns bruises sore throats sprains and stiff necks. It urges keeping a bottle on hand for accidents and claims eternal usefulness of the product.
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Hanford
Hostilities Resume Between Servia and Bolgeria
Fragmentary text notes a renewed clash between Servia and Bolgeria with a nod to Bolgeria as aggressor. Details about dates, places, leaders, or outcomes are not provided.
Speaking From Experience
A brief quip on defense and marriage linking a public crisis to personal life. The speaker jokes that in wartime the navy forms the line of defense and that in marriage the phone line becomes the tool to square oneself before returning home.
Automobile Lunch and Rab in Thorough Ady
A garbled item mentions an automobile lunch and a rab in thorough Ady with puzzling phrasing. The text appears as fragmented OCR not providing a clear event or names. It resembles a clipped joke or misread caption rather than a coherent news item.
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