Liner Hesperorion Sunk by Submarine Near Queenstown
Queenstown dispatch reports the Hesperorian, with 350 passengers and 300 crew, torpedoed without warning by a German submarine as darkness fell Saturday. All aboard were saved, according to Captain Main. Details note missing infant and attempts to tow the crippled liner. Officials cite no warning given and a near-miss for Canadian troops.
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Allan Stie
Consul Frost
Queenstown
Urenty
Frost
Barnay d Ailen
Grane Rapida
Mich
Dalles
Beta Pha
Hasperian
Meaty
Ts Vebsel
Mali
Hespartani
Wis
Trolb
Strernod
Montreal
Actontiog
Main
Jenk Eins
Admiralty
Ainti
Kérany
Ocean
Norvices
Cristian Pacific Railway
Carters Mussengers
Heroco
Queenstone
Heeperien
Andres H. Allan
The
Allan Noe
Coasul
Stramner
Berlin Seeks Clarity On Submarine Sinking Facts
Berlin reports and Washington statements reflect uncertainty after the German submarine attack. Officials await definitive information on circumstances of the sinking and plan no judgments until all facts are known.
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Berlin
Germany
London
Five Hurt to Blast In Topeka Fire Blaze
A Tuesday explosion at a Topeka property caused a fire and five workers were injured. The blaze damaged structures valued at about 976,000, with five men already insured against the incident.
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Topeke
Kal
Uusloens
Tensions Rise as Mexican Border Crisis Escalates
Reports from September describe U S mediators and Mexican chieftains debating intervention. Carranza and Mexican forces edge toward border actions as 1200 Carrancista troops occupy Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass. Troops move via Houston to Fort Sam Houston and other states, with casualties reported in Matamoros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iil Governmenta
Max Mexicat
tantral-Fubston
Ara
International
Houston
Pax
United States
Leara
Fort Sam
Alabilla
Georgia
Florida
Arkangsag
Tennessee
Carsiura Troopa
Benjamin Garza
Anchpred Piedran Negras
Eagle Pass
Brownsville
Per
wetskiMedna Claak Sith
Carazos
Andoutenant
Matamoros
Dumba Explains TG Policy Talks With Lansing
Austro Hungarian ambassador Dr Theodor Dumba testified to Secretary Lansing for 25 minutes about a Vienna letter on curbing munition manufacture in Austria Hungary. He noted his government’s letter and that recalling him is unlikely. He described Austria Hungary’s laws penalizing citizens who work in munitions plants and the plan to call out workers to cripple Allied war production in Bethlehem and western plants.
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Washington
Constantn Theodor Dumka
State Law
Vienna
Dumba
Jhansiuk
Demba
Ev Nlts
Lansing
Ineiruct
Bigs
Austria
Gimbons
Planta
Bethlehem
Piltebureh
Middle West
Ita
Eure
Ententa
Czar Takes Command Of Russian Armies
Emperor Nicholas has assumed overall command of the Russian forces. The move aims to strengthen the war effort, with rumors of further削 victories and potential shifts in leadership. The secretive dispatch to President Poincare signals cooperation and strategic resolve in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Nicholas Ban
Nickolay
Peteo Brad
Monsietr
Rence
Traveling representatives held in Moscow on treason charge
A Boston Meeli visiting company traveling representative and a European manager were arrested in Moscow by Huselas territory authorities on alleged treason. Official reports provide few details, but the case involves charges of espionage with possible connections to beer trade interests.
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Angeles
Washington
Meeli
Boston
Iave Beer
Moscow
Huselas
Judge's Son Found Dead In Identity-Obscured Report
A terse notice reports the death of a judge's son amid unclear OCR text. The fragment references the family and legal context but lacks verifiable details. Further readable facts point to a possible suicide or accidental death, with names and places obscured.
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U. 3
Aluie
Heph
Harath
Smith
United States
Congriwungo
Fall of Grodno Feared as Austrians Press Advance
War office reports Austrians poised for major assault after capturing Grodno fortress and nearby city. Russian forces retreat along the Niemen as German and Austro-Hungarian troops tighten ring on the frontline from Galicia to the Sereth. evacuation and occupation of Grodno noted by Petrograd. Three thousand Russian troops reported killed or missing amid heavy fighting along the frontier.
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Gallein
War of Flea
Lefora Doubno
Tvangls
Herathi Rusaiuna
Aimken
London
Avstre Geraiev
Grodno
Iiva Teller Otars
Pasitlina
Bantt
Niamen
Tha Ling
Telegraphic Notes on War Era Youth and Drowning Incident
Washington reports five hundred American boys runaway to fight in Europe have gained release after diplomatic intervention. The Grand Rapids Press editorial staff and street railway company crew drowned when a speed motor boat capsized at Reed's Lake on Tugman Bay Show. Names listed include Marty Gg Jamonnn Avdir G.ituntor Faust iV. Weston and J. Narvey Sil.
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Washington
Lalo
Grand Rapids
Méch
Méch., Sept. "}—Thren
Edtorial
Grand Rapids Press
Anecotoyen
Taliway’ Company
Reed
Marty Gg
Jamonnn
Avdir G.ituntor
Faust iV. Weston
J. Narvey Sil
Pleads Guilty in Vote Case in Indiana
In Indianapolis on Friday Judge W. Hi. Brohboro heard Reneat Roeder plead guilty among more than 106 indicted individuals including Thomas Tagrart and Mayor Joseph J. Nell in a conspiracy to rig primary and election ballots. Several others, including James Bud Gibson, had previously pleaded guilty or entered not guilty pleas. Roeder was released on recognizance after prosecutors recommended leniency.
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Indianapolte
Imt
Reneat
Rouder
Thomas Tagrart
Joseph J. Nell
W. Hi. Brohboro
Keener
James
Bud) Gibson
Roeder
Rucker
Johnston Net Champion Forestville Defeats Maurice Mequgh Tin
Johnston of Ben Francisie won the United States afugba tennia championship by defeating his townsman Maurice Mequgh Tin on Tuesday. The scores were 6-0 and 7-5 with 108.
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Johnston
Forestville
Ben Francisie
United States
Abioberg
Maurice Mefqugh- Tin
Wealthy Banker Dies in Havtimore After Estate Dispute
A notable financier, Michael tov hing, died in Havtimore on a day with unclear timing. The obituary notes his age around seventy and mentions his involvement with the Athantiy foost. The report includes fragmented details about his survivors and the circumstances of his death.
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Havtimore
Michael Tov
Monnira Naaker Sid Ptt
Beventyawa
Athantiy Foost
Pope in Peace Move and Vatican Message
A garbled historical note describes a proposed peace initiative involving the Pope and Vatican officials. It mentions Cardinal Gibbang and a confidential communication to the president, outlining a peace proposal with the United States and discussion of a conference with the president. The fragment hints at delicate diplomacy and hopes for a peace process.
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Chathalibe
College of Cardinals
Wilson
Femeo
Mura
Ana
Guyonn
Borretory
Brati Gniblig
Uo Prabiddnt
Ofbvona
Gibbang Gatily
Imeszayo
Ramo
United States
Mexico
Vatican
Fierce Border Fight Dominates War News
The report details armed Mexican forces moving through Texas and clashes at multiple crossings. Casualties include twenty Mexicans reportedly killed and several, including Americans, wounded. A separate golf note names Tinedale as national amateur champion, defeating John Anderson 6 and 4.
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Harner Wine
Herore
Uhicawa
Hapl
Goseen of Muses Arrest Report Shows Casualty Figures
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a person named Goseen of Muses and numbers suggesting casualties and injuries in a drug or criminal context. The text mentions an amount of 885,178 and a casualty breakdown including 14,406 splaying and 11443 wound, with a total unclear.
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Herlin
Winners from Frisco Show Highlight Iowa Exhibitors
The Frisco event showcases horse stock and cattle judged for prize superiority. Iowa delegates including state college representatives and officials from the Minnesota commission discuss sending top winners to Western Expositions. Several breeders plan spring cattle displays, with organizers weighing travel decisions and eligibility for upcoming fairs.
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Des Méniere
Ureddora
Herda
Saw Prag¢lseo
Soring Telestock
Hylk
Exposition Fava
Acumbar
Meel After Many Years In Marsnatow
Meel After many years Mr Ky Wy Vollhoy meets his wife at a bank, sees her father Joan DeMart feared dead. Penny asks about DeMart found, confirms DeMart is alive, mother to meet him. Penny travels, DeMart sent to county jail to await further action.
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Meel
Marsnatow
Ky Wy Vollhoy
Fudd
Joan DeMart
Mort
Penny
DeMart
County
Trimack
Lids
Penney
Nemert
Rudd
Pupils Must Be Vaccinated in Davenport
Davenport authorities reopened public enrollments after hundreds of children failed to show vaccination certificates. The rule bars unvaccinated students from attending classes, triggering disputes and court threats from opponents while many parents rush to vaccinate their children.
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Vavenport
Leon
Nevada Centenarian Olee Dies at 102
Nevada centenarian Jimmie Carr aged 102 died at his daughter’s home. He was one of a large family of siblings, with a long life marked by health and activity including daily walking and mule rides. The obituary notes his advanced age at death during the wartime era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Jimmie Carr
Atte
Sit
Samie
County Superintendent Resigns After Long Service
Pt Dodge Misa Mary Carey, longtime county superintendent of schools, known nationwide for enthusiasm and a habit of walking between schools, has resigned in favor of Anna Jonineon of Dayton. Carey’s departure ends a span of service across the county’s educational system.
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Pt Dodge- Misa
Mary Carey
Anna Jotineon
Dayton
Buying Held for Fighting Sparks Nevada Free-for-all
A brawl at the Galt Hiner fair near Cola led to four youths being injured. Harry Winegarmer Ray Myer Iap Myer were arrested for untoward measures and Ray Stackley charged with assault and battery.
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Boye
Nevada
Fara
Galt Hiner
Cola
Harry Winegarmer
Ray Myer
Iap Myer
Ray Stackley
Editor's Wife Dine and Rockwell Figures in Des Moines Death
The wife of a local official died at a Des Moines home. Funeral services were held in Rockwell City with support from Rockwell and nearby communities. The obituary notes ties to the Rockwell Gly Advocate and mentions Wer Olster and Uurtal Whe BE Arlo.
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Rockwell
Qincilier
Rockwol Gly Advocate
Wer Olster
Des Moines
Rockwell City
Uurtal
Arlo
Four Saved Pram Fire Ravages Home Without Destruction
A fire damaged a home belonging to Mrs Anton Motut and Mrs Holub with three children escaping unharmed after Ren Mooru forced entry through a window just before the roof collapsed. The family avoided injuries as presumed.
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Pram
Fawa Clity Pite
Mra
Anton Motut
Mra. Holub
Ren Mooru
Farmer Miraculously Survives Des Moines Bridge Fall
Fred McIntyre a farmer near Stuart escaped death after plunging from the Des Moines Union Bridge into the river below. He clung to an iron binder afloat for about an hour until rescuers reached him. Nearby fisherman and witnesses reported hearing calls for help as rescue rope was procured.
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Parmer Faith
Bridge
Hoa Maine
Fred McIntyre
Stuart Warrowly
Des Moines Union
Tio
Nia
Vyrant Fisher
Pistisey
Editors Plan Big Meeting in Portrayal
Executives plan a major town meeting for February 10 or 11 to organize a statewide effort led by Abe of the Alan Donia group. Don Mathea and Hawk papers back a businesslike federation to guide future state endeavors. The organization aims to build a strong council with many members, seeking broad collaboration.
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den Mélilosr
Willoe
AEMW
Cocaul
Mies
Joni
Abe
Alan Doniaarpt
Nott
Don Mathea
Fia
Reid
Celebrations Honored Fifthath Anhivaraary and Nuptials
Report of Shott Atty 6th anniversary celebrations for Anhivaraary in Huntan County and the wedding of Biwards to Marilin J. Neowar. Biwards, 39, served in the Civil War and later settled near Vinton after retiring from active service in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Eile
Aleron
Civi
Kiwarts
Unclear Article About Coroner Inquiry and Mrs Siuby Case
Fragmentary text mentions Artest and Coroner Cutter and Shore, a case linked to Mrs William Siuby mother of six, with autopsy and officials information. No warrants issued or stress tests reported. Local authorities handling a mysterious case amid farm community references.
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Artest
Grongwog
William Siuby
Iowa
Cumors
Three Hult In Alito Smash In Vehicle Crash
A three person party was injured near Perry when a car skidded and overturned while attempting to avoid a deck. Tord Garris, Vian Fossa, and another passenger were hurt but not fatally.
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Alito Smash
Porry
Jedith Carita
U.S. Carrig
Ving Lenovlles
Ilan
Gning
Gonth
Tord Garris
Hey Brother
Av Vian Fossa
Reota
Perry
Des Moines Street Railway Reports Lower Fare Receipts
The Des Moines Street Railway reports for the sale period show receipts about 3000 dollars less than the previous year. Accounting figures indicate 11408 fares contributed toward a total of 45720.30 dollars, with ten days shorter period than in 1914.
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Des Moines
Ateeet
Bf Wid
Des Moines Street Railway Company
Campany
Probts Fathers Death in Nevada Investigated by Son
The death of GB Allym Gisagor in Cambridge is investigated by his son Alfred T Allyn who claims the father died after foul play. Detention and inquiry follow as arrangements are made for the aftermath and potential charges.
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NeVada
Allym
Gisagor
Mil Bo
Alfred T. Allyn
Furoter
Ibeng Mae
Cambridge
Daken
Denty
Younz Ailyn
Foul Piny
Runaway crash injures two in bogey chase
At a rural scene near LeMers Min, seventy year old John Onhun was knocked from a runaway horse team. The accident left him with rib injuries after the coach drove into a ditch. A bystander named Claus Mane sustained two broken ribs in the event.
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LeMers
John Onhun
Claus
Robbery in Ottumwa Injures Dillwan, $70 Stolen
In Ottumwa J F Deaity a dillwan kee Urakemon was held up on his way to work and robbed of $70. He was shot in the right arm with one bullet breaking his arm. The assailants fled. both robbers are described as well armed. Police are seeking the two men.
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Ottumwa
J. F. Deaity
Robbees
Jorge
Auto crash kills man in Rio Nites
An automobile upset near four nights night resulted in the death of Kirechus of Sf ilapo and injuries to M. A. Roong. M. Kirachor, about ages old, died at a great hospital. He had no close relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auta
Roong
M. A. Kirechus
Ilapo
Raul
Ding & Short
Te Rald
Pioneer Diss Fort Dalko Thomas Wostack Dies
A county pioneer named Fort Dalko Thomas Wostack, aged seventy three, died on his farm. The obituary notes long standing ties to the community and marks the end of an era for local residents.
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Fort
Dalko
Thomas Wostack
Tickets Loot and Missing Pocket Book Incident Report
A fragmented account describes theft aboard a passenger coach with Mrs Grenn and her fear children from Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. Authorities and a welfare bureau are assisting as a search for a pocket book and related items continues.
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Strandad
Sioux Chy
Ania
Anzeton
Val
Grenn ‘Cooter
Sault S19
Mario
Mich
Atendrande
Sioux
Ufey
Svetlan
Hunda
Afra
Tvetur
Gilda
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