Border clashes heighten tensions at Progreso
Telegraph reports from Washington state the Carranza agency confirms US troops clashed with Mexican raiders yesterday near Progreso. One American soldier and an officer were wounded or killed. several Mexicans shot. General Funston warned of possible further action along the border as authorities impose firearm prohibitions on civilians and seek to prevent recurrence of incidents.
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Washington, D.C
Carranza Agency
Naffarette
Carranes
Brownsville
Carranné
Progreso
Carransa
Avena
Tle Grande
Boldier
Balge
Henry W. Staubiefield
Big Stone Cap
Virginia
A. ¥. Anderson
Funston
Forston
State Department
War Department
Nattarette
HANCHER DEFENDS HOME AT BROWNSVILLE
Report from Washington follows today as War Department receives details of the Pro- Stesa crossing fight. Mexican raiders attacked ranches near Hidalgo county. J. F. McAllen and Winnie Cook repelled fourteen bandits, killing two and wounding three in a thirty minute clash. Fences and lines were cut as the attackers moved toward Sam Lene and nearby ranches. Continental edition notes continuation on next page.
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Brownsville
Tex
Washington
War Department
Pro- Stesa
Crossing
Frastesa
J. F. McAllen
Winnie Cook
Hease
Hidalgo County
Anp
Futticuli Ndits
Tal S
Palpa Ranch
Mixstow
Monte Friston
McAjlen Ranches
Sam Lene
Weather report with multiple city readings and conditions
A fragmented weather summary lists temperatures and conditions for several cities including Chicago Washington and Kansas City. It notes tonight and Sunday partly cloudy in places with varying wind directions and a mix of rain or clear spells. Temperature ranges from mid forties to mid sixties with the lowest readings observed in the last 24 hours.
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Louis
Chicago
Eouth
Inet
Nouth
Rxik
Fuss
Washington
Moren
Ast
Hinkest
Ayres May Not Get State Appointment
Austin September reports that Governor Ferguson withdrew the appointment of Alice W. Ayres of San Antonio as state architect. The action followed rumors of the appointment and a conference with the governor. Ferguson refused further comment, citing prior conditions about timing. Ayres met with Ferguson and a committee seeking a site for the state blind institute.
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Austin
Tex
Park Way
Feraison
Alice W. Ayren
San Antonio
Ayres
Kay Antonio
Ferguson
State
Blind Institute
Wilson supports tariff reform and tariff commission powers
President Wilson states that the full powers of the tariff commission are in government hands but progress depends on granting efficiency. In a letter to Governor Duke of Ohio he notes the tariff panel's establishment amid calls for action. A second letter to Powell Brang recalls discussions and explains White House interest in tariff reform.
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Washington
Wilson
Duke of Ohie
Winte Houve
Tariff Commission
Pullic
Powell Brang
Philadelphix
White House
U. S. Presses for Dumba Recall from Vienna
Ambassadors Penfield and the State Department exchange messages over Dumba the Austrian envoy in Washington. The United States insists on recall as Austria ponders how to respond with leave of absence not acceptable. No decision yet. possible loss of immunity or recall remains under consideration amid diplomatic delays.
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Washington, D.C
Penfleld
Vienna
Sforma von
United States
Dumba
Fron Weesages
Beoween
Penfield
State Department
Fret
Ambusr
Penfeld
Austria
Gwermmiett
Dumb
M. Dumba
Arbasanto Prefield
Negotiations on Arabic Residency Negotiations Among Allies
Washington Sept 25 note talks between Count von Bernst e in German ambassador and State Department over the Arabic residency dispute probably will resume next week. Berlin dispatches indicate a desire to settle the matter. the obstacle is England s policy on endangering submarines and the use of vessel ram. Wilson holds firm that the principle involved cannot be compromised though indemnity talks may proceed.
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Washington
Count von Bernstein
State Department
Widerstand
Foreign Office
Mt Ixgald
Berlin
Ihe
England
Germany
United States
Wilson
Pelthough
Germans meet Lille tax clash over sacks and war dues
German military authorities in Lille French Flanders order sacks for defense work and tax collection. Lille factories refuse shipments forcing valuation of production for Germany. A 31 009 006 franc tax is claimed, with proposed compromise payments and suspensions noted as police secure strongrooms and banks.
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Amsterdam
Londouj
Lille
Flanders
Germany
Eire
Mandamus Issued Over Grade for Ellen Redfield in Houston
In Houston on September 25 Ellen Redfield obtains a mandamus against school authorities led by Superintendent Horn to grade her stories. The petition claims she needs 18 units to matriculate at the institute and to enroll at Chicago University, alleging her examination panel has not graded by her instructors.
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Houston
Tex
Ellen Redfield
Schon
Horn
Iwi
Chirzeo University
Akron street shooting injures bystander and results in arrest
In Akron Ohio a street fight escalated with gunfire. John Justice suffered a critical head wound and lost an eye, while Paul Harkins fired into the crowd and was arrested. One person reported serious injuries and the incident prompted police action.
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Akron
Ohio
John Justice
Pail Harkins
Cananea Turmoil Reported. Americans Evacuated
Street fighting in Cananea near Torreon prompts evacuation of about thirty American women by car to the border. State Department notes Carranza loyalists evacuated town, while reports of heavy firing and casualties surface. News from Veracruz mentions the arrest and release of W. B. Wofford with no reason given.
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Washington, D. C
Waanyea
Mexico
Cananea Ta
Carranza
Cananea
Salt
State Department
Tadax
Chevalehes
Sng
Cunanea
Maytorene
Villista
Canknes
Tlwan
Camnpe
Vers Cruz
Vond
W. B. Wofford
Amerslcan
No Famine Rumors Rebutted From Vora Cruz Dispatch
In Mexico City officials deny famine claims as false and report ongoing food shipments. Carranza government prioritizes rail transport for staples and petroleum to Mexico City with daily freight service and limited passenger lines. Red Cross reports are inconsistent, noting only three carloads of aid so far despite open railways and government support.
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Hes
Mexico Cis
Carranza
Mexico City
Mexico
Red Cross
Anewo General Obregon Defeats Mazatan Commander Title
Colonel J J Obregon brother of General Alvaro Obregon receives promotion to brigadier general in recognition of his services as military commander of Mazatlan. During a two weeks stay his agents bought munitions totaling $50,000. General Obregon will visit his brother tomorrow morning at Cacema between Saltillo and Torreon.
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Los Angeles
Cal
J.J. Obregon
Alvaro Obregon
Carranea
Mazatan
Obregon
Agenta
Cacema
Saltillo
Tors Reon
Carranza forces face resistance at Torreon amid advance
Dispatches from Sept indicate Carranza troops will meet steel at Torreon rather than finding it abandoned by Villa. Obregon reports Villistas encountered on the march eager to surrender while Carranza forces close in from three directions. Train service between Laredo and Monterrey restored with expected southbound arrival tomorrow. In Indianapolis saloonkeepers press on as Mayor Geels’s election conspiracy trial resumes, detailing contributions to the Democratic campaign.
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Laredo
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Carranza
Torreon
Villa
Obregon
Cacama
J Blonteray
Financiers Take Week End Vacation Marking Credit Talks
New York September 25 Members of the Anglo French financial consortium bargaining on terms for a half billion credit to England and France observed a week end break and prepared to leave the city. The general view among bankers was that an agreement will be reached before the next holiday with a proposed loan around 900 million pounds and rate near five percent. Some said the terms could be lowered while others warned nothing definite had been settled.
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New York
Cor 1
England
France
Foan
Will Street
Von Papen Plans Visit to Mexico From Washington
News from Washington reports Captain Franz von Papen and Prince von Hatzfeld planning a trip to Mexico City. Von Papen, military attache to the German legation, says the visit aims to observe the southern republics. British authorities are cited regarding a published letter excerpt. Officials note no German embassy officials are in Washington to explain the travel.
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San Prancisco
Cal
Camala Franz van Panen
Washington
Psn
Prince von Hutrfeil
Ing Imia City
Wittenve
México
Franc von Papen
Archibald
New York
von Papen
Tol
Ron
Mexico
Washington, D. C
von Pepen
Prince Hatzfelt
Mexico City
Tropical Storm Grows Over Caribbean Near Jamaica
The Werther bureau announced a disturbance over the Caribbean as of this morning, southwest of Jamaica and moving toward the Yucatan channel. The storm shows increasing intensity and ships in the west Caribbean and Yucatan channel were warned to take precautions.
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Washington
Werther Bureau Pada
Caribbean
Jamaica
Svas
Yucatan Channel
Yusarin
Hartman Trial Highlights Wife Testimony Obstacle
In Houston a murder case centered on A J Hartman charged with killing his brother in law. The wife with access to testimony faced legal obstacles as the defense contested her ability to testify amid ongoing divorce actions. The proceedings reflect broader questions about spousal testimony in capital cases.
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Houston
A. J. Hartman
British Victories Bring Slow Hope Amid Eastern Front Turmoil
News from the eastern front reports rapid, scattered British style successes near Vilna and along the frontier, while Moscow and allied press debate Bulgarian and Greek resolve. German reverses east of Vilna and near Minsk are noted, with Bulgarian cabu tiels urged Ferdinand to stay out of a wider war. In Paris, artillery remains active across multiple fronts as forces clash near Manhol and along the Aisne canal.
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Bent
Vilna
Galistan
Denburg
Novy Alexandrovek
Pinkie
Dewtein
Ruse Lsidnin
Minsk
Matshit von Magiensan
Athens
Uriform
Cabutiels
Ferdinand
Greece
Bulgasia
Teich
Jty
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Dohneke
von Holtzendart
Paris
France
French War Office
Artois
Soui
Somme
Aisne
Marte
Vnne
Gletrich
Adavas Petition Calls for Macedonia State Plan
A report notes that a petition will be presented next Wednesday to proclaim martial law and declare a state of siege in Macedonia. The action follows demands for measures the coalition may pursue and mentions funds from Sofia to meet current needs.
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Pamia
Altinis Srs
Macedonia
Psi Oan
Sofia
1GRREK GOT MEST READY ATHENS
Fragmentary text mentions Athens and conferences with unclear names and actions. The readable segments imply government involvement and a focus on paths to stasis, with references to preparation or readiness and official meetings. Entities are uncertain due to garbled OCR.
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Athens
Seni
Balkan tensions push Greece toward mobilization and war risk
Amid shifting Balkan pressures Greece enforces treaty obligations and mobilization orders. public mood leans toward war risk yet uncertainty remains as King Constantine and Prime Minister Venizelos pause plans after a serious illness.
Allies consider Balkan action with Greece Serbia and Romania
Sept 25 dispatch from Paria cites Petit Parisien reporting quadruple diplomats discussing united moves in the Balkans to pressure Bulgaria. Greece and Romania may press for agreement to deter Bulgarian mobilization as tensions rise with Serbia and allies watch closely for swift response.
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Dardanelies
Premisi Venizelos
Greece
Petit Parisien
Angs
Rawlomania
Serbia
English Warships Shell Zeebrugge Coast Again
British warships shelled Zeelandian and Zee Brugge coast areas as guns arrayed on the Dutch shore were visible. No casualties reported in morning bombardment.
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SHELL
Vam
Train Derails After Cow Collision in Corpus Christi
A morning passenger train on the Sap was derailed after hitting a cow in the Fortland yards near Portland. One passenger was injured and officials report limited details on the cow. The derailment caused a three hour delay as passengers transferred to continue to their destination.
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Portland
Jury convicts Jordan in February murder near Dina
A jury delivers a verdict in the Enward Borda case tied to his father J B Jordan near Dina last February. The trial scrutinized the diet and alleged poisons cited in the hearing.
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Sender
Lex
Lod
Actioh
Enward Borda
J.B. Jordan
Dinh
No Extra Session Debate Amid Washington Dissents
Washington reports indicate officials discuss cancellations and no special session. The State Department and Department of Justice announce indictments against Montenegrin agents for interfering with American security, with actions spanning Arizona and other states.
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Montenosrip
Washington
Arizona
Thndis
State Cepartment
Department of Justice
Pribarsy
State Department
Massacre of Armenians Continues Across Regions
The Chronicle reports ongoing Armenian massacres with refugees streaming from villages toward towns like Van. Eyewitness accounts describe Kurdish bands looting, forcing families to flee, and starving or drowning those unable to escape. American missionaries report 15,000 fled areas around Armenian districts, with many women and children separated.
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Constantine
Mary
Aria Minor
Grate
Che
Van
Wenner Ani Childcen
Milton
Jehildren
Saris Vienna
Braddock Officials Face Fraud Charges After Primary
Pittsburg Sept 23 alleged election frauds from last Tuesday's primary prompt four informations by Justice Franke T Redman Braddock against election board members James J McCarthy Braddock police chief Jacob Gride Braddock selecting irregularities. Warrant service noted.
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Pittsburg
Furether
Tueeday
Franke T. Redman
Michigan Leads Washington in Battleship Fleet Notes
A garbled report narrates Michigan and Washington in a naval fleet context. Mentions battleship class, naval department actions, and vessel listings with implied standings and locations like Galveston and Yorks, though most details are unclear.
Soldiers for Farm Work in Labor Congress Report
An item from the Manicen Trades and Labor Congress discusses a requisition for extradition. The case involves Themis Me Growl and a sentence related to a two year term, with details about the crime and proceedings and a note on legal action.
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Manicen Trades and Labor Congress
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