Bulgaria pressed to declare policy as Quadruple Entente backs Russia
The Russian minister in Sofia was ordered to quit within 24 hours if Bulgaria does not openly break with the central powers and remove Austro German officers guiding King Ferdinand's army. The other Entente powers back Russia’s demand, while Bulgaria faces mobilization and possible Serbian invasion aids. Greece likely honors Serbia treaty. Roumania’s stance is uncertain as rain and mud slow Allied offensives in Artois and Champagne.
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London
Sofia
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Balkan
Radoslavott
Serbia
Saniat
Constantinople
Greece
Roumania
Artois
Champagne
Japan to Subsidize Dyestuff Industry to Break German Hold
Washington outlines a ten year subsidy plan by the Japanese government to develop a dyestuff and chemical industry including powder making. Subsidies cover half foreign capital and allow an 8 percent dividend on paid up capital for beneficiary companies.
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Japan
Germany
Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Earthquake stretches across Nevada and West. damage reported
Shocks felt 100 miles along the Southern Pacific line from Imlay to Lovelock toppled water tanks and damaged buildings. Residents fled in lit clothing as tremors rattled glass and pictures from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.
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Imlay
Wev
Southern Pacific
Lovelock
Bast Lake Ciy
United States
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Allies Press German Front Across French Territory
Desperate, weeklong fighting on the Western front sees French and British forces driving back German troops. Reports claim German defenses breached from Champagne to near Ripont as heavy artillery and repeated assaults wear both sides down. Berlin and Paris offer cautious notes on gains with casualties mounting and new fronts forming along the coast toward Ostend.
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Teutons
Champagne
Joffre
Germany
Crown Prince
Argonne
von Heeringen
Rheims
Belgian
Ostend
Berlin
Marie Py
Ripont
Hillstrom Granted Respite Pending Review
Salt Lake City Joseph Hillstrom was not executed after a Wilson demand for postponement pending ministerial review. Governor Spry issued a respite until the next Utah board of pardons meeting on October 16.
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Wilson
Salt Lake City
Joseph Hillstrom
Salt Lake
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Hillstrom
Sweden
United 81
William Spry
Utah
Board of Pardons
James F J Archibald War Correspondent Caught
James F J Archibald an American war correspondent was captured while acting as a messenger for Ambassador Duenoa. The incident highlights dangers faced by press in conflict zones and the role of diplomats in wartime communications.
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James F
Archibald
Duenoa
Boy shoots father and himself in family home case
A boy shot his father and a boy named Gye Mill in a Dakot region boarding house, then called for help. Authorities report a parent and another resident wounded as police and troops respond to the scene and evacuate nearby areas.
Allies Send Officers to Direct Bulgarian Army in Balkans
London reports German and Austrian officers are arriving in Bulgaria to direct the Bulgarian army. The move, likened to Germany’s influence in Turkey, is cited as a grave development by Foreign Secretary Grey. France Great Britain and Russia plan measures to defend Serbia and Greece against Bulgarian aggression.
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London
Balkans
Urclea
Grey
Bulgaria
Turkey
Russia
Paris Temps
France
Great Britain
Serbia
Greece
Dtreleayer
Kavala
Saloniki
Miner Joseph Satellife Dies After Jump in San Francisco
Joseph Satellife a Bakersfield Cal mining and oil operator with Reno Nev ties fell from a third story window in a downtown San Francisco building on Friday and died. He had been treated for mental trouble and was once reported worth over $100000. His bank balance Friday was $946.
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San Francisco
Joseph Satellife
Bakersfield
Cal
Reno
Nev
Deficit grows in September Treasury income shortfall
Washington reports Treasury income for September slightly above zero and about 416 million below ordinary month agreements. The brief notes a growing deficit and compares current receipts with typical monthly expectations.
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Washington
San Francisco Quake Reports Cause Widespread Alarm
Reports describe a strong quake felt across San Francisco and nearby bay cities. People recalled duration and intensity with some fearing further aftershocks as officials assessed damage and future travel plans to Berlin were mentioned in scattered dispatches.
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San Francisco
Bay Cities
San Jaap
Here
Wkaus
Scores Perish in Storm in South
New Orleans reports Friday place known dead at 160 with 213 missing after a cyclone hit the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts. Property loss estimated at $12,000,000 as floodwaters reach up to fifteen feet south of New Orleans. Responders rush aid by boat. several coastal communities listed among the fatalities.
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New Orleans
Louisland
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Unclear Shoes Order Stuns Markets in 5 Million Pair Bid
A disputed shipment of five million pairs of shore footwear is reportedly ordered by Russian agents in the United States. The inquiry traces shipments to Lenning Kenley Wallace and others with suspected ties to a forced surrender of a wife to voluntary confinement.
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Bruen
York
Ary
Arabic crisis discussed as talks continue with Germany
Washington reports a meeting between President Wilson and Secretary Lansing after Germany failed to accept U S demands on the Arabic sinking. A note from the German ambassador was presented, with no immediate break in relations expected though a final German refusal could rupture diplomacy. Count von Bernstorff remains authorized to handle submarine talks.
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Washington
United States
Ha Din
Wilson
Lansing
New York
Orum von Bernaterf
White House
Beerstary Lanning
Count von Bernfort
Germany
Indict Texas Officers Over Militia Equipment Sale
The War Department told Texas that the National Guard appropriation for next year drops to 99000 from 100000. Three Texas National Guard officers were indicted for defrauding the government in the alleged sale of militia equipment including 20000 worth of uniforms sold to Carranza forces with U S army buttons removed.
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San Amonio
Texas
War Department
Austin
Texas National Guard
Department of Justiciany
Carranzeroopa
United States Army
St. Louis
Urgent Need for 200000 Coats for German POWs
Cablegram from relief committee of Trentein reports 300000 German prisoners in Siberia lacking blankets or coats. Message asks broad publication and direct shipment to Vladivostok via American relief channels for a special representative department of state.
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San Francisco
Siberia
George Volkmann
Relief Committee of
Trentein
Eo Ronte
Comenl Vladivestak
Department of Stele
Dr Frederick A Cook Arrested in Rangoon and Everest Plan Blocked
Dr Frederick A Cook who left San Francisco in June seeking Mount Everest was arrested in Rangoon Burma as a German spy. His motion picture outlet was confiscated. Curtis W Allen, an American timber buyer returning from an eleven month trip, said Cook was released later but denied permission to climb Everest.
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San Francisco
Frederick A Cook
Rangoon
Burma
Curtis W. Allen
Far East
Altea
Cook
Everest
All Man Under 08 Called Milan
Milan mobilises men up to age 68 as martial law is proclaimed and country restrictions persist. Washington reports a major protest tied to disarmament signing. Capetown notes large demonstrations amid global tension. Petrograd cites Duma planning for November budget talks. London reports Prime Minister Basil on call.
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Milan
Bolgeria
Corriere Della Sera
Bucharest
Inland Northwest News Wraps With Wrecks and Legal Swings
A scattered Inland Northwest wire reports a dam accident near Silver Lake Nevada injuring workers, a court case in Lakeview Oregon ends in not guilty, and Wyoming, Montana, and Nevada officials pursue wolves, cholera reports, and a corruption case as reindeer arrive for Seattle markets. The Oregon Utah ager company secures articles with Salt Lake, while Tonopah Nevada considers a city commission government. Local officials sentence Robert Hogan for misappropriation but suspend the sentence after restitution.
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Intain
Annie Finnegan
Virginia Cis
Nevada
Silver Lake
Oregon-Utah Agar Company
Hogue River Valley
Oregon
Salt Lake
Arthur Letourneau
Carson City
W. & T. Railway Company
San Diego
Wyoming
Jackson's Hole Couner
Alex Wetmore
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana
Eiko
Oillo Bates
Gooss Creek
Billy” Woods
J. B. Auten
Ray Curtis
Lakeview
Ore
Seattle
Averill
Toncos Nevada
Hamburg
Craig
T. W. Newton
Hornbrook
McConnellerade
Robert Hogan
Lander County
Nev
Hogan
William Curoe
Jarbiter
Robert Prusty
Charleston
Bayer
Kiko County
Nevells
Kate
Gerton W. Walley
Bee
Supreme Court of
Nereida
H. & Puller
Hevo
Ely
Keaw
Jeden
Eadh
Tack & Tone
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