Niners Refuse Lease Land Government Over Aviation Site
Local chamber of commerce reports farmers balk at leasing land near an aviation field to the government. About 9 miles east of the city, the tract on a Southern Pacific line faces price and terms disputes. Owners fear insufficient rent. while some favor sale, others seek legal advice amid uncertainty on ultimate government ownership.
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San Io
Chamber of Commerce
Grees
Comtee
Kinky
Southern Pacific Railway
B. Clege
H. Partes
Lenar
War Department
Battleship Grounded Off Home Waters Reported
Washington Sept 28 The Navy Department authorized release of an official report that a battleship of the fleet ran aground in home waters but can be floated easily and probably will be. The department said the ship is in fair condition and no serious damage is expected, with continued efforts to determine exact identity and location.
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Washington, D.C
Hig
Navy
Nood
Jag
Navy Department
Jas
Battlentip
United States
Ship operations chief named from car maker
Washington D. C. Edwera B. Carry of Chicago was today made director of operations for the ship Day board. He becomes director in charge of the operation of the government merchant fleet. Carry is a member of the Eup Building wexe adjustment inard.
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Washington, D. G
Edwera B.carry
Strikers Told They Are Aiding Enemy in War Effort
San Francisco authorities condemn strike actions as delaying shipbuilding and prolonging the war. The U S Army calls out the Telegraphers Strike as harmful to national effort and warns the strikers that delays aid the German cause. Across Pennsylvania trains, dispatchers, and telephone operators join the Allegheny division walkout, with engineers and conductors reportedly mulling sympathy strikes, while passenger service from Pittsburgh toward Buffalo edges closer to schedules.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States Army
San Francisco Bay
Bispuichers
Allegheny Division
Peonestyania Railroad
Iva
Fittsbury
Buffalo
Ynter
Spy Plot Ties Army and Navy Officers in San Francisco
In San Francisco a reported espionage matter links US Aviation Corps members and a recruiting officer with two navy ensigns to a spy plot. The case centers on Lieut Erwin Pregoriah Schneider of the German navy and Theodore Kasinger, a department store employee, both taken into custody. Authorities withhold details while investigations proceed.
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Ban Francisco
Cal
Flys Mumbers
United States Aviation Corps
Atticer
Navy
Erwin Pregoriah Schneider
Theodore Kasinger
Mataza
Bennett Still Gains In New York Mayor Race
Willa A Bennett, Republican candidate for mayor, widened her lead over Mayor John Purroy Mitchell after an obstinate recount of ballots. Latest figures show Bennett leading by 454 votes after last week’s primaries.
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New York
Votca Mors
Ynan Mirched
New Cohhk
Willa A.bennett
John Purroy Michelln
Wweel
Whan & Incess
Aennett
Senate Approves New War Tax Bill For Revenue Increase
Washington D C Sept 38 Senate and House approved the revised war tax bill to raise about 32,700,000,000 in revenues with a net increase over the House proposal of roughly 252,000,000. The changes mostly avoid cutting wartime profits or industries.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Tendey
Weather feature from San Antonio at night is unclear
Fragmentary OCR describes a weather feature for San Antonio with night conditions and a Saturday reference, but the text is garbled and lacks concrete data such as temperatures, timing, or specific forecast details.
Weather glimpses for towns across the map
Reported temperatures and sky conditions for several cities including Chicago Milwaukee and New York with notes on winds and precipitation. Some lines show mistyped names and garbled phrases but indicate clear to cloudy skies and varying temperatures from the mid forties to mid sixties.
Tropic Storm Threatens Mississippi Mouth Area
Mobile Alabama reports a tropical storm in the mouth of the Mississippi with a 29.06 inch barometer and 100 mile winds. The storm appears on a direct path toward the hurricane center, prompting warnings from Louisiana to Pensacola and gauges noting central pressure around 3 a.m. local time.
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Mobile
Ale
Pensacola
Jin
New Orleans Braces For Hurricane Strike From Gulf
New Orleans and towns along the lower Mississippi brace as a hurricane moves inland from the Gulf of Mexico. Pilot Town reports winds over 76 mph, barometer falling, and preparations including school closures and rail delays as the storm tracks toward Louisiana and Alabama coasts.
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New Orleans
Gulf of Mex
Foo
Misalesiopi
Cortea
Iran
Town
Msaisuippi
Alabnota
Renarts
Guallabia
Weather Bureau
New Gheana
Pilot Town
Louisvile & Nashville Railevaut
Bio
Chef Atonterr
Catherins
M. Cline
Thibodeux
Hammond
Hache
Dmisglantyni
Paints A
Hacho
Snell Beach
Lake Borgne
New Oreleans
Tier Orleana
Ty Putseg Sulaud
Piiot
Tlger
Pilat
Tare
Norton Heflin clash in the House on charges
In Washington Sept 23 a House clash between Rep Heflin and Rep Norton over Heflin's accusations about improper conduct by Congressmen escalated into a scuffle as colleagues intervened. The session adjourned amid calls for further investigation while the Rules Committee split on taking action.
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Washington, D. C
Tieflin
Heflin
Norton
Ha House
Count von Be
Congress
Ap Heflin
Tallith Heflin
Friendstrom
Cluwe
Hainan Pou
Committee of Raly
Department of Justice
Committee On Rules
Hobby Is Getting Requests For Jobs
Rex Austin reports a political scramble as Governor Hobby faces pressure over appointments under the Ferguson administration. With terms running to January, resignations or removal battles loom, and vacancies like the adjutant general and the state industrial act board awaiting filling amid a shakeup. Burnett has resigned. successor expected soon.
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Rex
Benalg
Etplicunta
Holby
Duestion
Azigen
Ferguson
Minktratin
Tate
Hobby
Tobus
Kenera
Piso
Creetate Industrial Acttfent Board
Burnett
Hig
Round Up Deserters Offered Reward in Washington
Washington Sept. 23 officials announce an $89 reward for the delivery of each deserter from the Army. Reports state native enlistees are urged to report to proper camps. Deserters will be treated as such unless delinquency is deemed not willful, then they will be returned to camps.
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Washington, DE
Genenal
Car Hits Motorcycle In Fort Worth Area Near Edwards Crossing
D Stemmons 45 and Claude Williams 17 of Mansfield were hired this morning by a Cleburne Interurban car near Edwards crossing. They were riding to work when the accident occurred at the Everman crossing. Williams was behind Stemmons.
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Foi Worth
Tex
T, D. Stemmons
Claude wWil- Yharay
Mansfield
Cleburne
Edwards Aviatag
Wil’ Liams Helig
Stemmons
Everman Crossing
Lenox Club Fashionable Dances Amid Shortage of Men
In London and St Louis notes the Lenox Club plans to abandon their season as a shortage of young men hits urban dance schedules. The Imperial Club, another exclusive society, contemplates smaller halls while Loyd George faces libel suits after reports of air raid travel.
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SB Louis
Ito
Lenox Club
Dencin
Hnperlal
Loyd George
Tondon
David Lloyd George
Lordon
Walton Heath
Brance
Army chiefs review Rainbow Division in big parade
A large review of the Rainbow Division drew officials including Secretary of War Newton D. Baker and General Tasker H. Bliss. Major General Winder commanded the division as troops from many states assembled for the ceremony near Gordon Clark? in California.
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Army Chiefs
RAI “Rainbow Division
Tasker H. Bliss
Gordon Clby
CARD INDEX ADOPTED FOR ENTIRE ARMY
The War Department outlines a plan for an extensive card index system, detailing clearance, costs, and civilian attachments. Maj J J Innes noted the funeral division and the REM item as part of the ongoing organization and notices.
Review at Kelly Field Sets Large Aviation Troop Event
The United States hosts its largest aviation review at Kelly Field No 2 on a Saturday morning. Commander W Chaly will receive the review as squadrons parade in regimental formations with flyers organized to mimic infantry for formations and overall drill.
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United States
Welly Field No 2
Inaay
Cot
Chaly
Kelly Lel
American Soldier Wounded in Washington During War Raid
Report from General Pershing states Vicar Lieu tenant Howard F. Keating of Phila delphia medical corps was wounded in a night raid on September 21. The notice also lists the death of Private Irwins Tracy, with next of kin.
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Washington, D. C
Howard F. Keating
Phita- Calahla
Persitlhig
Soldiers Marry Here Amid War Romance In Texas County
In Dexter County Clerk records, a surge of marriages among soldiers from nearby garrisons is noted. Deputies report most applicants come from northern towns and border areas, with few exceptions. The trend reflects broader wartime ties linking troops to local communities.
Russian destroyer sunk near Petrograd in Baltic action
A Baltic Sea clash left the Rogatin destroyer Ochitnik sunk by two mines near Wennesday while the Delutnik of 226 feet long, built in 1905, armed with two 7 inch guns and six-pounders, suffered 98 men dead or missing. In Chicago, the Opera Association announced no German operas this season, with touring options in Chicago, New York or Baxter per the general director’s prospectus.
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Ochitnik
Baltic
Wennesday
Delutnik
Chicago
Chicago Opera Asanchation
Scason
New York
Baxter
Cleofeuteropanint
Fort Worth Police Commissioner Killed in Office
Fort Worth Texas September 23 reports say Police Commissioner Poruley was killed in his private office. Detective Yates, a former police officer and detective, was the only officer present. He later died after being attacked in the Gly hall.
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Fort Worth
Put Worth
Tex
Poruley
Loulenthy
Uva Wigg
Yates
Poe
Wottadl
Pollen
Gly
British Ship Loss Forecast Surpasses Construction
London reports a government statement admitting British shipping losses from the unrestricted submarine campaign up to February now approach four times the rate of building. Officials say Germany could destroy more ships next spring, signaling worsening wartime pressure.
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London
Ebiming
British Hold Key Position At Zonnebeke Front
British forces strengthen control near Zonnebeke as artillery and infantry repulse German attempts. The gain secures a rail line crucial for linked routes to Ostend and Zeebrugge, shaping the broader Ypres defense and threatening German access to the North Sea.
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North Sea
Yale
Clapham
Pusschenguole
Urough
Reuters
Whith
Tat Pince
Ostend
Zeetruigs
Hele Posyession
Gatend
Zeebrugge
Althoven
Ypres-Menin Road
Gersmany
Repulsed at Zonngbere German Counterattack Fails
London dispatch reports a renewed Norman counterattack repulsed by British forces. The battle centered south of Tower Hamlets and Folycon with German positions isolated and several enemy units reportedly driven back or captured amid artillery exchanges near Cherlay and Lots.
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London
Mats
Zonneyeke
Tower Hamlets
Folycon
Germany
Cherlay
Werimly Dorieny
Incoherent WWII Timeframe Incident Report
Fragmentary OCR note references Germans, US forces, and an incident with unclear specifics. Mentions Lomyy, Todes, and Neelon as possible names. Content is garbled, lacking coherent events, dates, or locations to determine a factual summary.
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