Patrol on Coast Signals U S Navy Duty Off New Jersey
Captain McDonald of the steamship Mamamar reported an American destroyer appeared off the New Jersey coast at about six this morning. The destroyer circled the vessel and then dashed away through the fog toward the northeast, affirming reports of U S patrols along the north Atlantic coast.
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New York
North Atlantic
McDonald
Manamar
Cuban
Jersey
McStroyer
Submarine Warfare Tensions Rise as U S Weighs Steps
The Associated Press reports rising tension over Germanys submarine warfare. Washington daily notes a Teceht raid on New England and broader calls for action, with officials signaling possible measures against Berlin.
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Associated Presa
Washington
New England
Agito Germany
Miner Charles Marila Ends Life With Dynamite
In Chisholm Minnesota on October 12 Charles Marila twenty five a miner and bachelor killed himself by blowing up with dynamite after friends said the funny pages mocked him and others ridiculed his resemblance to a comic strip character.
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Associated Press
Chisholm
Minn
Charles Marila
No New Developments Reported on State Department Decision
Officials say the state department has no new disturbing information and no changes to the decision reached by President Wilson and Secretary Lansing. The message notes practically cleared up official quarters with no new developments.
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State Department
Wilson
Lansing
Admiral Gleaves Questions Kingston Ship Sinking
Rear Admiral Gleaves of the Atlantic destroyer flotilla says he believes no Kingston or Kingstonian was sunk by German submarines near Nantucket. After days of searching, no evidence supports the ship's existence in the area, and he suggests only five ships were sunk.
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Washington
Gleaves
Atlantic
Nantucket
Greeks give up whole fleet 10 entente allies
An official statement on military operations notes no new activity south of the Ancre. It reports five nighttime raids in Messines Bois Grenier and Haisne areas with prisoners taken and enemy casualties inflicted.
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Ancre
Messines
Bois Grenier
Haisne
Teutons Pursue Rumanians On Whole Front
Berlin report says Teuton troops pursue Romanian forces across the eastern Transylvanian front. The second Romanian army is driven back to frontier positions per an official German army headquarters statement issued today.
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Ly Associated
rTeat
Berlin
Teuton
Holland asks Germany for immediate explanation of sinking
The Dutch government will immediately seek an official explanation from Germany regarding the sinking of the Dutch steamer Bloomersdijk off the New England coast last Sunday. The information comes from facts already ascertained and reported by the Associated Press in The Hague.
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Holland
Associated Press
The
Hague
Germany
Bloomersdijk
New England
Turks Say They Repulsed Surprise Attack
An official Caucasian front report issued today claims the Turkish forces repulsed a surprise assault on the right wing with counters between reconnoitering parties. The message, filed from Constantinople via London, outlines military operations and defensive success.
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Associated Press
Constantinopia
London
Knudsen Destroyed Near Kingston After Submarine Attack
Reported details say crews accounted for and no Kingston steamer, the Knudsen sunk nearby by a submarine. Destroyers returned and search ended. A captain aboard a sunken ship hailed a passing vessel later destroyed, believing its name to be Kingston.
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Kingston
Kingstonian
Knudsen
Harl Asgston
Reports on Four Sunken Ships Details From Navy
The Navy Department received a report from Read Admiral Knight in Newport with statements from the commanders of four steamers sunk by a German submarine off the New England coast. The document will be sent to Secretary Lansing for study to inform policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy Department
Knight
Newport
New England
Navy
Lansing
United States
Admiral Knight
Catch White Dove Wearing Band on Leg
In Edgewater New Jersey on Oct 12 police detained a white dove found in a local office window. The bird carries a yellow metal band marked U 53, the number of a German submarine famed for a raid off Nantucket last Sunday. Its origin remains unknown.
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Pedgewater
N.J
Nantucket
Two British Freighters Held at Charleston for Orders
Two British freighters the Minnie De Larrinaga bound for Galveston and the Wil ton loaded with cotton for West Hat England are held in Charleston awaiting orders. Officials say delays are tied to recent German submarine activity and evacuation timing.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Minnie de Larrinaga
Galveston
Wilton
West Hat
England
Ambassador Gerard Denies Submarine Warfare Warning Motive
James W. Gerard United States ambassador to Germany returned on leave and issued a statement denying his homecoming was to warn Washington about Germany resuming indiscriminate submarine warfare against neutral and hostile shipping.
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United States
Germany
Washington
Halifax fleet to direct movement of vessels
New York reports that Admiral Montague Browning, commanding the Halifax fleet, will patrol and direct movement of British ships from Atlantic ports. No ship will sail without Browning’s orders as a precaution amid submarine activity, a measure noted by shipping circles and the British admiralty.
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New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Montague Browning
Halifax
Browning
Naval stores market report from Savannah on October 12
Turpentine firm reported no sales with receipts of 425 at Savannah. Rosin firm likewise posted no sales. Prices listed include Ke and M628 lease B88 WG at 6.36 and WW at 33.48 per ton.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
Quarantine Ends for Vessels as City Awaits Sailing
Four masted schooner Annie Murphy and steamship Cra theus have spent days in quarantine in the lower bay with fumigation nearing completion. Annie Murphy is due in the city Saturday morning. British steamer Asian remains in port awaiting orders for sailing to Liverpool with cargo loaded by Mobile Liners Inc.
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Caribbean Southern Line
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Mobile Liners, Inc
Liverpool
Mercian Steamer Delayed at Mobile Bar Entrance
The Mercian steamship was due today for Mobile Laners Inc but had not been reported at the outer bar by noon. The vessel, a large freighter, is expected to arrive at Mobile.
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Mercian
Mobile Laners, Inc
Mobile
Mallory Line Steamer Vampeens Ahead for Mobile Port
The Mallory line steamer Vampeens is due at port early Sunday with freight and passengers for Mobile. Lampasas reported at Tampa en route, she will load cargo here and depart on the return trip Tuesday morning.
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Mallory
Mallory Line
Vampeens
Mobile
Tampa
Volcano river steamer raised and ready to resume towing
The river tow boat Volcano used by the De Bardeleben Coal Company has been raised after sinking, repaired, and is ready to resume work towing coal barges.
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Volcano
de Bardeleben Coal Company
Lighted No 6 in Galveston Bay Relighted After Extinguish
Local notice reports the Texas Galveston Bay chain light No 6 relighted on the 7th after being found extinguished and reactivated.
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Texas
Galveston
Galveston Bay Chains
Repulsed Surprise Attack on Left Wing During Battle
The report notes ties and light artillery fire as the left wing repulsed a surprise attack, with a defensive stand described amid ongoing combat conditions.
Allied Attacks on Bomme Front Rejected by Berlin
Berlin reports that all Anglo French assaults against German positions on the Bomme front were repelled in today’s official statement. No Allied gains cited.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Bomme Front
Russian report says German gas attacks fail on front
Russian official statement from PHPrograd describes three German gas assaults against positions near Uskum ridge on October 8 being repelled by machine gun and artillery fire. Russian artillery also destroyed a German bridge over the Baldurka river near Belance village. Caucasus operations described as uneventful.
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Associated Press
Phprograd
Uskum Ridge
Baldurka
Belance
Caucasus
Widely Known Speakers Address the Rotary Club
The Mobile Rotary Club heard several notable speakers at its regular weekly meeting in the Vineyard of the Cawthon hotel. Guests included Frank W. Blair, George Gordon Rawford, William H. Armbrecht, A. V. James W. Taylor, Sidney R. Prince, and W. P. Een Birmingham. Charles Hervey hosted the event.
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Mobile Rotary Club
Vineyard
Shippers Forecast From Local Weather Bureau
The forecast predicts moderate temperatures for shipments north east and west with no change for the Tombigbee River and its branches and the Alabama over the next two days. No major weather disruptions expected for river traffic or shipping routes.
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Tombighbee
Alabama
E A Little Endorses Regulator in Open Letter
E A Little of Bessemer Ala Sept 1 1916 endorses Granger Regulator and states no other medicine suits him He offers a voluntary statement praising the product for stomach trouble and urges readers to obtain an air tight can of the Regulator from Granger Medicine Co Tenn for relief.
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Bessemer
Ala
Granger Medicine Co
Tenn
Granger
Mob attack marks crowds as Wilson visits Indiana
Streets lined with cheering crowds as President Wilson bows to onlookers. He lunched with Governor Ralston at a hotel and rode to a good roads meeting at the state fair grounds. A farmers’ speech was next before a quick trip back to Long Branch.
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Ralston
Indiana
Good Roads
State Fair Grounds
Long Branch
President Wilson Greets Crowds En Route to Indianapolis
President Wilson travels by private car on a regular train as crowds greet him in Dayton and Richmond. In Dayton he declines speeches but says it heartens him to receive mercy and support, with many attempting to shake his hands as four to five people grasp each hand at once amid calls for the railway eight hour law.
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Associated Press
Wilson
Richmond
Ind
Dayton
Ohio
Indianapolis
President Wilson Tours Ohio and Indiana in Campaign Run
President Wilson passed through Ohio en route to Indianapolis for his second Midwestern campaign trip. Though the two stops in Indianapolis are non partisan per advisers, the Ohio and Indiana visits are treated as political events. After arriving in Indianapolis, the narrative moves to the campaign itinerary and public appearances.
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Wilson
Columbus
Ohi
Ohio
Indianapolis
Indiana
Schwarz Shooting Case Postponed to October 14
Robert Schwarz, a liv coy table repriator, charged with assault, saw his case moved to October 14. The record notes he accuses Dmile Bell, a Black man, of assaulting him at a bus stop near St Michael and Nevar streets, with Bell reportedly in recovery from injuries.
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Fabtepro
Robert Schwarz
Sneek
Tsohars
St Michael An
Nevar
Leke
Bell
Beall
Burial of Mr. T. B. Puller Ends Poorly Attended Rite
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Mr. T. B. Puller with Rev. Father presiding and at 3:30 and 4 o'clock from St. Vinegar's Church. Burial followed at Catholic Cemetery beneath numerous floral tributes. Pallbearers included Mesrs Neagle Lynch Martin Bailey Madden Burns and Newbold, with Newbold and Burns noted as Railroad Benevolent Association members.
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Dence
Ward Dyas
South Conception Street
St. Vinegar's Catholic Church
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John Lynch
William Martin
John Bailey
James Madden
B. Burns
Ben Newbold
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Local Resident Gardner Dies in Whistler Burial Plans
The body of Lewis S. Gardner, longtime Whistler resident, died last Tuesday night. His remains were sent to Carrollton Mississippi for burial. He was a former Greenville Mississippi resident and a New York state native aged 54. He is survived by his widow four children Alvin Jeanette Leroy and Marguerite and other relatives.
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Whistler
Carrollton
Miss
Mr. Gardner
Greenville
Mise
New York State
Alvin
Jeanette
Leroy
Marguerite
Mrs Paul Berry Rites in Pine Crest Cemetery
The body of Mrs Paul Berry of Mobile County formerly Miss Anna Elizabeth Reed of Theodore, Belmuse? British Honduras, will arrive October 15 for burial in Pine Crest Cemetery. She is survived by her husband.
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Paul’ Rete Cane Berry
Mies
Anna Blimabeth
Theodore
Mobile County
Bellise
British Honduras
Pine Crest Cemetery
Wilson set to attend parade review and speak twice
Mr. Wilson plans to attend an automobile parade review and speak on two occasions. He departs this afternoon for Long Branch New Jersey and is scheduled to arrive Friday evening.
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Wilson
Long Branch
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Train forces crowd as president’s car backs into bystanders
In Richmond Indiana on October 12 the presidential car backed into a crowd. A Secret Service man, John Q. Sly, pulled a woman from beneath the car just in time. Several people were trapped under the president’s car before bystanders helped.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ind
John Q. Sly
Secret Service
U S Labor Bureau Eyes Negro Migration Northward
Reports indicate unprecedented migration of Black laborers toward northern states driven by wartime labor shortages. Northern unions oppose the shift while Southern employers fear reduced workforce and plan to urge government inquiry.
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Ngton
Washington
Liverpool cotton market report shows steady prices
Liverpool notes cotton spot easy with Good middling at 10.29 and low middling 9.99. Sales for speculation and export listed at 11,000 bales, steady tone. Futures for Oct-Nov at 10.12 and several monthly spreads and tag prices appear with mixed adjustments.
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Liverpool
Keck Mae
Superintendent Named for Belize Wireless Station F Sh Government
Fragmented OCR reads as a notice naming a superintendent for a wireless station in Belize under the F sh government. It mentions a two year old and unclear references to individuals including Thnod Mr. ie Mra and Wilson Sprags amid garbled text.
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F Sh
Prage
Wa Sini
Fees Liothaie
Bart Re Walle
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