Mrs Wilson Between Life and Death in Washington
Mrs Wilson remains gravely ill as President Wilson signs papers and cabinet members are not seen. A House resolution expresses sympathy and hopes for her recovery. Diplomatic corps visit the White House to pay respects as her advocacy for slum reclamation is recalled. She showed deep interest in poor children and library for the blind while confined to bed.
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Joseph BR. Wilson
United States
House
Wilson
Kinkead
Nebraska
House of Representatives
Diplomatic Corps
White House
Tumulty
Bryan
James, Hollis
Hughes
Johnson
House District of Columbia
Capitol
Washington
Library
Margaret Wilson
Mayor Lyons Joins World Peace Committee
Mobile Mayor Pat J. Lyons approves his name for a world wide committee aimed at promoting peace during the wartime era. The exchange includes a telegram from Chicago dated August 6, 1914, requesting enrollment to prevent misery and ensure liberty.
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Pat J. Lyons
Mobile
Europe
THE
Chicago Examiner
Ala
Examiner
Chicago
Great War Totals Across Europe and Alliances
Facts and figures about Europe’s great war, detailing the Triple Entente of Great Britain, Russian Empire, and France with Balkan totals, totaling 272,451,509 for England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland, and the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austro-Hungary, and Italy.
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Europe
Great Britain
Russian Empire
France
Balkan States
England
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
Triple Alliancek
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Italy
News Bullets From The Front The Latest War Briefs
Reports from London Paris and Brussels relay rapid war updates including a German cruiser BRUSSELS seized by British torpedo boats a Belgian army disruption and Antwerp expulsion rumors France and Germany skirmishes Meurthe et Moselle and Bank of England rate cut. Tokyo and Shanghai dispatches note counterclaims and troop movements as Britain Japan and other powers position for early conflict.
British Troop Landing Expected in Belgium Report
Le Peuple reports an early landing of British troops in Belgium and notes French forces have entered the province in a widening military engagement.
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Brussels
London
le Peuple
Belgium
German Air War Seeps Into Belgium Front
The Daily Mail reports a German aeroplane was shot down near 1,500 feet and its pilot wounded. A German Zeppelin was struck and fell near Herve. Belgian forts fired on the airship. A German captain Forstner was captured wounded. Archangel seized ten German steamers with coal and timber. Paris says Belgian army destroyed two regiments of German Uhlans per official war office note.
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London
Chronicle
Amsterdam
Wise
Belgium
Liege
The
Daily Mail
Brussels
Herve
Forstner
the Times
St. Petersburg
Archangel
Paris
French War Office
Prohibition Case Dockets Two Men on Davis Avenue
Biscuit Brown and Ed Jenkins were docketed Wednesday night on the charge of violating the prohibition law by Deputy Sheriff Joe Mullaney. They were locked in the county jail after failing to make bond. It is alleged they bootlegged whiskey on Davis avenue.
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Biscuit Brown
Ed Jenkins
Joe Mullaney
Davis Avenue
Public Health Committee to Meet at Cawthon Hotel
The Chamber of Commerce ways and means committee led by Frank Yerger will hold a special meeting at 7:30 PM Monday in the Cawthon Hotel parlors. The session will hear the public health committee report on the rat campaign and plague danger. Light refreshments to be served.
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Frank Yerger
Ways and Means
Chamber of Commerce
Cawthon Hotel
Dredges Engage in Cleanup Work Along Docks
Dredge No. 2 of the Home Co. fleet begins cleaning up in front of the docks and removing debris. Dredge No. 3 is cleaning in front of Nos. 4 and 6. Dredge No. 5, once in the channel at pier 4, is now at Jacksonville, Florida.
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Home Co
Ular
Pier 4
Jacksonville
Fla
Peaceful Occupation of Mexico Assured
Jose Castellot representative of Provisional President Carbajal confirms agreement with General Carranza delegates after talks with Secretary Braun. He states the situation is clear and the peaceful occupation of Mexico City by the Constitutionalists is assured.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jose Castellot
Carbajal
Mexico
Braun
Carranza
Mexico City
Personal notices from town under summer travel
Capt. William C. Clarke of the tug Claude is vacationing on the Eastern shore. Richard Walsh of the Walsh Steve Doring Company is in Denver for a month with Fred Helmsinger. W. A. Connally, Montgomery real estate man, visits for pleasure and business and stays at the Cawthon hotel.
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William C. Clarke
Claude
Richard Walsh
The
Walsh Stevedoring Company
Denver
Mr. Walsh
Fred Helmsinger
W. A. Connally
Montgomery
Cawthon Hotel
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Maastricht
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Arthur Johnson
Dreamland
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