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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1914

Page

7

British Bravery Praised by French Reporters in Paris

Paris dispatch notes French admiration for British courage as wounded stream from Marne and Ourcq battles is moved to Paris hospitals. It recalls a British dragoon’s duel with German riders, and highlights priests in combat, Turcos endurance, and scenes outside Gare Saint Lazare.

Paris Marne Ourcgg Sixth Dragoons Compiegne Mons Malines Gare St. Lazare Richelieu Belgium St. Lazare Chateau Theirry Germany Journal Des Debats Vambral

Revolt by Boers Challenges General Botha in South Africa

General Louis Botha faces a serious Boer revolt led by Colonel Maritz aiming to establish a Northwest Cape republic. The revolt disarmed loyal troops in the Northwest Cape province, with exact rebel numbers still unknown.

Louis Botha London War Office South Africa Maritz Cape

Grand circuit trotting meet called off by rain

Lexington race managers halted the annual grand circuit trotting meeting due to rain. Five days of racing remained, with $17 000 in stake money uncontested as most horses were shipped to Cleveland and Dallas.

Lexington Cleveland Ohio Dallas Texas

Federal League Plans To Put Team In New York City

President Gilmore announced the Federal league planned to invade New York and four possible ball park sites were being considered. He talked with capitalists in New York during a visit and another meeting was set for Friday.

Federal League City OF New York Associated Press Chicago Gilmore New York

Governors Meet at Memphis to Discuss Cotton Relief

Four southern governors gathered in Memphis with three state representatives to discuss immediate cotton relief amid World War I disruptions. Governor George Hays of Arkansas said no coalition plan had been set, with meetings expected to include more officials.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn George Hays Arkansas Hays Goveernor Hays Brewer Mississippi Hall Lousiana Blease South Carolina Claude M. Sapp United States J. L. McLaurin Little Rock

Sights fleet of twenty warships and merchantmen

A Norwegian captain, arriving in Copenhagen from Stavanger, says he saw a fleet of about twenty cruisers and transports crossing the North Sea on a slow voyage. Earlier, cruisers and torpedo boats south of Falsterbo stopped eighteen Scandinavian steamers bound for Russia, England, and France. no contraband found. Falsterbo is near Malmo on the Baltic coast.

Associated Press London Copenhagen Daily Mail Stavanger Norway North Sea Falsterbo Russia England France Falsterto Baltic Malmo

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