German Troops Taken From France and Belgium
Dispatches report Termonde destroyed and railways disrupted near Ghent, fighting near an unidentified location threatening Allied communications, Nobel prize list edited to remove the German emperor, Servian capture includes 100 cannons and 4 600 prisoners with heavy Austrian losses, Montenegrin troops seize Dalmatian coast between Antivari and Cattaro.
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Rome
Paris
San Giovanni
Albania
Martinovich and
Bucotich
Dalmatian
Antivari
Cattaro
German flank aimed at Paris fails as western front tactics shift
Paris dispatch reports German forces pressing a southeastward move while Paris remains under siege. British observers note Allied forces outside Paris as a barrier to a grand assault and warn of continued German pressure despite setbacks in Galicia and Servia.
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London
Paris
Bordeaux
Belgium
Germany
Vienna
Lemberg
Kalicz
Petrograd
Galicia
Jadar
Austria
War Office
Rotary Club Night Show Highlights Local Members on Screen
Mobile Rotarians viewed a Houston convention film at the Empire Theatre. Six reels were shown, with three featuring local Rotarians, who were easily recognized by the audience. Manager Joseph Bianchi provided center seating for the Rotary families and was thanked after the performance.
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Rotary Club
Empire Theatre
Mobile Rotarians
Houston
Texas
National Rotary Club Association
Joseph Bianchi
The
Empire
Mobile Rotary Club
Mr. Bianchi
Mer Bianchi
Houston Pictures
Bianchi
Freight wreck delays M. and C. train nine hours
Southbound Mobile and Ohio passenger train due in the city at 7 45 Saturday morning was ten hours late due to a freight wreck near Trenton Tennessee in which no one was reported injured The wreck was caused by a derailment of an engine and a number of freight cars.
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Mobile and Ohio
Trenton
Tenn
Tax Assessor Schedule for Mobile Wards 1915
Mobile Alabama 1914 notice by E D Laurendine tax assessor lists ward by ward dates in October to assess 1915 taxes. Bring deeds for proper property descriptions.
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Mobile
Ala
E. D. Laurendine
Mobile County
Notice to Bring Deeds for Proper Descriptions
E D Laurendine urges residents to bring deeds for accurate descriptions. The notice states no assessment will be taken and hours are 9 to 5, with reference to 1219.
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E. D. Laurendine
Mobile County
Deaths and Funerals Meyer Moog
Meyer Moog 68 native of Germany and longtime Bat tleau Wharf store operator died at home Friday after a day of illness. He had been an invalid for years. Roche Burke Undertaking Co. will handle funeral at Mobile after transporting remains. Survived by two brothers A Moog Battles and L Moog Mobile. six sisters Well Battles Elise Richard Mobile Weil New Orleans Weil Baton Rouge Meyers Louisville Ky and one sister in Germany.
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Meyer Moog
Germany
Battlea Wharf
Ala
Mobile
Roche & Burke Undertaking Company
A. Moog
Battles
L. Moog
Well
Elise Richard
Weil
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Meyers
Louieville
Kalem’s Popular Star at the Empire Today
Alice Joyce leads Kalem’s The Brand and The Grand at the Empire in a two film Joyce series. Tom Moore Henry Hallam and others star. plot involves Mary in a reform school fire, disappearance fears, and Rose Hayden blackmailing Mary as Burton falls for her.
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Tom Moore
Alice Joyce
Empire
the Empire
Joyce
Miss Joyce
Henry Hallam
John FE
Mackin
Alice McAllister
Mary
Downs
Rose
Helen
Clark
Burton
Retreat and War Devastation Across Regions Toward Paris
The account notes a six mile long convoy of motor vans, collapsed bridges, and ruined villages as Allied retreat continues toward Paris. It reports devastated countryside, civilians displaced, and German forces advancing by day and night under favorable weather and harvest conditions.
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Paris
Berlin
la Fere
Germans Follow a Straight Course toward Paris
The report describes German forces moving in a nearly straight line from Lille through Arras and Beauvais toward Paris with minimal deviation. Beauvais and surrounding areas are described as peaceful aside from occasional cannon fire near Clermont and quiet rail and road corridors west of the line.
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Paris
Lille
Arras
Amiens
Beauvyais
Lne
Compeigne
Beauvais
Tournay-en-Bray
Meru
Beaumont
Clermont
War rumors and prison trains blur lines of truth
Dispatches describe French territorial army mobilization with crowded trains and fleeing refugees, hunger and heat marking the journey. Folklore spreads stories of turpentine powders and treachery myths, while a local narrative shifts to a dramatic house scene as Rose is captured by detectives. The page also previews a cinema lineup with The Counterfeiter's Daughter and other films.
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Paria
Alsace
Mary
Rose
Vitagraph
Darwin Karr
Naomi Childers
William Shea
G. M. Anderson
Marguerite Clayton
Broncho Billy
Mobile Art Glass and Mirror Works Ad
Manufacturers of French mirror plates art glass polished plate and window glass. Raveling repairs and re silvering are a specialty. 108 N Water St Mobile Ala. Both phones Bell 3802 home 1271.
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N. Water St
Mobile
Ala
Bell
Home
Lost diver in Mobile river claims Albert Ericksen
Albert Ericksen, 45, a Walsh Stevedoring Company employee aboard the barge Bill, fell from a ladder into Mobile River Saturday morning and was swept away. Crews with grappling hooks searched until noon but did not recover the body. Ericksen, unmarried and believed Scandinavian by birth, had no known relatives in this country.
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Bill
Mobile
Albert Ericksen
Captain Ericksen
Walsh Stevedoring Company
Ericksen
Public Auction under Mortgage on Mobile County Lot Holdings
Notice of foreclosure sale by J J Dowling acting for Leigh and Chamberlain mortgagees. The 1913 note by Henry Delany secures debt. property described by numerous lots and blocks in Mobile, Alabama. Sale to settle costs at Mobile County Courthouse steps at noon on September 26, 1914.
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Henry Delany
Mobile County
Alabama
N. S
J. J. Dowling
Court House
Mobile
Towit
Mobile Helplat
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Maler Barber College
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Moler
Barber College
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W. W. Thompson
Savannah Street
Harry’s Shoe Place
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Dauphin
Meyer's
Dauphin Street
Pinkerson & Robertson
Central Barber Shop
Bickley Furniture Company
Reed Avenue
Bath
Frice
Davis and
Lexington Avenues
Mobile Realty’ Co
N. Royal
Monterey and
Conti
Mother Superior
Michigan Ave
Nice
Water Street
McDonald
Toulminville
James A. Terry
St. Michael St
Alex Strouse
Pollock Building
Field’s Ice Cream Co
William J. Koral
N. W. Congress
Royal Sts
New St. Francis Street
Hallett
Georgia Avenue
N. Hallet
Maury & Unruh
Lewis Directory
Toledo, Ohio
Ani
Pauline
Crichton
Cross Railroad
Spring Hill
Jose
Magazine Point
Whistler
Pritchard
South Commerce
Sulzberger & Sons Company
Bell Phone
Church Street
Business Personals
Victor J. Evans & Co
Washington, D. C
Claiborne and
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Davis Avenue
E. of
Franklin
North Broad Street
W. J. Vines
Plateau
Dixie Lumber Co
Conti and Bayou
Panama
Royal and Palmetto
Gulf Shingle Mfg. Co
Wto
Metropolitan Loan Co
Mobile Brewery
Crichton Lumber Company
Conti Streets
Smith Piano Co
Masonic Temple
Llower
Motor Machine Company
Government and
Jackson
Cadillac
Poultry and Eggr
R. A. Finch
Harris & Finch Grocery Co
Marsenia Parker
Rickerby
First South
Shaw-Cain Electric CO
Lyric Dry Cleaning & Pressing Co
Jackson St
J. E. Strachan
Dauphin St
S. A. E. Fraternity Pine
Cawthon Hotel
Palm Beach
Goverment Street
L. G. Leonard
St. Louis Street
Southern Business College
Joachim
St. Louis
St. Francis
St Francis
St. Seph
France
Central News
Amsterdam
Termonde
Ghent
Daily Mail
Antwerp
Express
Stockholm
Nish
Servia
Srpski Novine
Yovanovitch
Citronelie
Mt. Vernon
Gulf Crest
Andrew Malone
Creola
Oak Grove
Wilmer Teuere
Carver's
Koster
Napoleonville
Red
Alonzo's
Cooreels Pierce
Eater Ene
Chunchula
Holloman’s
Kalem
Empire Today
Karem
Leigh & Chamberlain
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