French Reclaim Muelhausen in Alsace Victory Over Germans
Paris reports the recapture of Muelhausen Alsace after a severe battle in which French forces took a suburb by bayonet, along with six German cannons and six ammunition wagons. The Vosges front remains unchanged and Guebwiller is now under French control.
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Associated Press
Paris
Muelhausen
Alsace
Vosges
Upper
Guebwiller
Colte Delme
Lorraine
Saarburg
Morhange
Delme
Duchy of Luxemburg
Belgium
New Waterloo or Sedan Battles Drive Belgian Front
London reports a vigorous German push into Belgium threatening Sedan and Paris as Belgian forces retreat toward Antwerp. Meuse and Dyle fronts show Germans advancing toward Dinant Neufchateau and Ma lines Brussels rumor of fall persists though official lines say Belgian defense remains.
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Antwerp
Brussels
London
Waterloo
Sedan
Meuse
Paris
Dinant
Neufchateau
Dyle
Malines
Alsace-Lorraine
The Tenant and The Owner Real Estate Lesson
A historical note contrasts tenants and owners in real estate. It argues tenants pay rent while owners gain profit and property value, urging readers to invest in owning a home and stop paying rent. The piece highlights Mobile's wealthy owning property and invites renters to become landlords of their own homes.
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Mobile
Manipulators Blamed for Sugar Price Rise in New York Market
Chicago reports say investigators blame alleged manipulators of the New York market for the recent sugar price advance. They note Chicago wholesalers raised prices and earned large profits, as the federal wartime price investigation continues.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago
James L. Bruff
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Government planned fleet to ship American crops abroad
Washington reports a new bill approved by President Wilson to create a government fleet of merchant ships to transport farm and factory goods overseas. The plan calls for spending 25 million dollars to build or buy ships and fund via Panama canal bonds, with a commission including the president and key secretaries to manage acquisition and outfitting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
Congress
Wilson
United States
Secretaries of Commerce and Treasury
Panama Railway
Weather Outlook City and Neighboring States
Unsettled weather expected tonight and Friday across Mobile Alabama and Mississippi. Thunder showers likely with gentle to moderate winds shifting through the period.
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Alabama
Naval and military situation report from London
The British embassy in Washington received a summary from the foreign office detailing naval actions since war began. The fleet completed the expeditionary force disembarkation in France on August 1 5 with no casualties and the Atlantic trade is safeguarded as Lloyds rates drop. Only casualty is the light cruiser Amphion sunk by a mine. one German submarine sunk in the North Sea. The German forces are noted to ascend from the north of weight of. continued on page two.
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Times
Paris
Cirey-sur-Vesouse
Luneville
Badonville
Celles
Donan Ridge
Associated Press
Washington
Foreign Office
Colville Barclay
Bryan
France
Atlantic
Lloyds
United States
Baltic
Amphion
Koenigen Luise
North Sea
Georgia Senate and Governor Nomination Results Report
Complete returns from most Georgia counties show Hoke Smith leads the Democratic primary for the long term U S Senate with a decisive margin over Joseph M Brown. Slaton Hardwick and Felder seek unexpired term votes while Harris gains on Hardman for the gubernatorial nomination as other officers receive nominations.
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Associated. Press
Atlanta
Georgia
Hoke Smith
United States Senate
Joseph M. Brown
Smith
Brown
United States
A. ©. Bacon
John M. Slaton
T. W. Hardwick
Felder
G. R. Hutchinson
J. BR. Cooper
N. E. Harris
L.G. Hardman
Hardman
J. Randolph Anderson
Cardinal Gibbons Shocks By Papal Death News
Cardinal James Gibbons visiting Spring Lake, California, was so shocked by the pope's death that he could not prepare any statement today. He arrived last evening for a week's rest as a guest of Martin Maroney.
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Europe
Cardinal Gibbons
Associated Press
Lake
Cal
Cardinal James Gibbons
Baltimore
Martin Maroney
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