Air Raid Slays 107 at Chatham in Night Attack
London reports 107 dead 86 wounded from last night raid near Chatham as six enemy planes struck the Thames estuary area between 10:40 and 11:30 PM. anti aircraft fire ineffective. Naval ratings losses are 107 killed 86 wounded. Chatham hosts major naval establishments on Medway east of London.
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Associated Press
London
Chatham
Thames Estuary
Isle of Thanet
Sheerness-Chatham
Secretary of the Admiralty
the Medway
Italians Bomb Pola In Air War Asserted By AP
Italian planes dropped nine tons of bombs on the Austrian naval base at Pola causing great destruction and a large fire. Also noted are social and local items including Miss Ethel Jones returning to Dexter with her niece Maxmillion Vermillion and local legal notices involving Santa Fe attorney W. C. Reid and deputy sheriff Fred Montgomery.
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Associated Press
Rome
Pola
Ethel Jones
Maxmillion Vermillion
Dexter
Miss Jones
Dan Jones
Sinter
Maggie
Mian Jones
Roswell
Colle
War profits taxation debate defeated in Senate
Washington September 4 The group opposing the finance committee’s war profits tax plan was defeated again as the Senate rejected Hollis proposal to strike out the finance committee’s compromise extending the tax to peace profits over ten percent. The measure would raise about 428 million dollars in revenue. The Senate voted 50 to 18 against La Follette’s flat sixty percent increase on war profits.
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Associated Press
Washington
Finance Committee
Jnevene
Senate
Hollis
la Follette
Arrest of Grand Duke Michaels Alexanderovitch in Petrograd
Petrograd reports Grand Duke Michael Alexanderovitch brother of the former emperor and his wife has been placed under arrest in connection with a recently unearthed counter revolutionary plot.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
Michael Alexanderovitch
Anti Conscriptionist AGI Tators Arrested in Canada
Montreal reports police announce the arrest of anti conscriptionist agitators linked to assassination plots against Sir Robert Border and the solicitor general Meighan. They are also accused of dynamiting parliament buildings and destroying Lord Athelstane’s home about a month ago.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Robert Hborder
Canada
Meighan
Lord Athelstane
French Check All German Attacks
The Associated Press reports that German assaults on French lines in the Marteb region near the Aisne front and east of the Meuse Verdun sector were repelled according to an official announcement. Mrs. D. F. Sellards has accepted the position as teacher at the Oth Spanish American school beginning today. she brings fifteen years of teaching experience from sub primary to ninth grade.
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Associated’ Press
Paris
Marteb
Aisne Front
Meuse-Verdun
D. F. Sellards
Oth
Honors for the New Drafted Men
Washington observes a national draft tribute as fourteen hundred DC men lead the parade from Peace Monument to the White House. President Wilson, Congress leaders, and military heads head the procession with civil war veterans among the honored attendees.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Army
Wilson
Congress
White House
District of Columbia
Mrs Eugene Roberts Returns From El Paso Visit
Mrs Eugene Roberts and her young son arrived yesterday after a pleasant visit with her mother Mrs Groves and brothers in El Paso.
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Eugene Roberts
Mrs. Groves
el Paso
County teacher earns near life certification milestone
A staff of county teachers celebrates a member who already holds a professional certificate and needs one more point to obtain lifelong status, marking her as part of the growing group achieving certification.
Minister Goes to Trial for Murders Today
Red Oak Iowa Sept 4 Rev Lynn George Kelly was placed on trial today charged with murder of one of eight persons slain with an axe at Vallisea Iowa in an earlier raid.
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Red Oak
Lynn George Kelly
Gee Family Returns From Portales Visit
J H Gee and his daughter Mary returned from Portales where they visited Mrs Smith for a few weeks. Mary Gee Lie is now ready for school and started this morning.
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J. H. Gee
Mary
Portales
Mrs Smith
Mary Gee
Russians retire toward Riga region amid coastal hostilities
Associated Press dispatch from Petrograd notes Russians retreating along the Riga coast in a northeasterly direction as enemy ships patrol the area. A brief local item mentions Smith from the Delaware buying supplies and a note about children and schooling at Paul Gray place, with a phone contact.
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Pre
Smith
Delaware
Paul Gray Place
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Peoples Mercantile Company
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Effie V. Hart
Liberty Loan
U. 3
Iment
National Bank
Carlabad, N. M
W. C. Reid
The
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Burleson
Fred Montgomery
Queen Country
Grand Duke OF
Russia
Federal Reserve Banking
the National Bank OF Carlsbad
Vallisea, Iowa
Elson, Plums
Carlsbad Steam Laundry
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