Germany promises full satisfaction over sinking of Arabic
Berlin informs Washington through Ambassador von Bernstorff that Germany will give full satisfaction to the United States in the Arabic sinking case. If the vessel was sunk without warning, Germany will extend more than a formal disavowal. Officials expect a careful German communication to avoid friction with the United States.
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PL A. Servic
Washington
Aimbis Dag von Bernstort
Lansije
Germany
United States
Unite Stites
Telef
Pressing Steadily Forward A P A Service
London reports indicate Austro German advances press Russians from Riga to the Pukawina border. White Russia holds only in scattered districts as Germans push along a broad battle line. Russian resistance appears weakening with German expeditions threatening western forts while civilian goods move through Holt's.
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A. P. A. Service
London
Petrograd Distivbehes
Uday
Russia
Holand
Dsiteey
Totes
Nicholas
White Russia
Riga
Pukawina
Fiiting
United States Tops World in Foreign Exports
Washington reports the department of commerce announced the United States leads the world in export volume for the year ending June 30. Exports totaled 2.7686 billion dollars, ahead of the United Kingdom at 2.1701 billion.
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United States
P. A. Servic
Washington
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Foreign Arid Domestic Commerce
United Kingdom
Ine
Steamer Palm Grove Sunk Near St Georges Channel
An admiralty announcement reports British steamer Palm Grove sunk by German submarines in the Mediterranean near St Georges Channel. The crew of the Palm Grove is said to have escaped.
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Palm Grove
London
Admiralty
St. Georges Channel
Submarine War Tactics Advise Sinking and Capture Claims
London reports Earl Setborn states during an interview that a large number of German submarines have recently been sunk or captured using new devices now employed by British naval authorities to combat submarine warfare. No official announcement has been made to keep details secret as long as possible.
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London
Agricultre
Wood chagrined by War Secretary over Roosevelt at camp
General Wood vents strong disappointment at Secretary Garcon for allowing Roosevelt to attend a highly inflaming briefing at a military training camp. He vows future instructions will be strictly enforced across the board.
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Plattsburg
Aus
Wood
Abandon Washingtonian Principles Amid War Fears
A San Francisco report notes a girl of thirteen awarded five hundred dollars damages for assault as Taft warns that peace may require abandoning Washingtonian principles and avoiding entangling alliances. The piece cites J S Pullings predicting risk from naval powers and calls for departing from traditional course to engage in world politics.
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P. A. Service
San Francisco
George Washington
Cording
Taft
A. P. A. Service
Seatle
Clara Mihanowski
J. S. Pullings
Wife and Daughters of Gen Pershing Die in Fire
San Francisco August 27 A fire at the Pershing residence claimed the lives of Mrs. John J. Pershing and three of her daughters likely overcome by smoke while asleep. Warren Pershing, five, was rescued by guards as firefighters battled the blaze. General Pershing, then in command on the Mexican border, was notified by wire. Mrs Pershing was the daughter of Senator Warren of Wyoming.
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P. A. Servic
San Francisco
John J. Pershing
John d. Pershing
United Suites Army
Warren Pershing
Pershing
Helena
Anna
Margaret
General Pershing
Pershine
Senator Warren
Wyoming
New Eagle and Atherton Bourbons Advertised
Old Lewis Hunter Rye and the Famous Atherton Bourbon whiskeys distilled spring 1904 1905 bought in bond reduced to 90 percent by U S government per bottle or gallon complete line of school books Lomen Bros mail the Nugget to your friends and Nome.
Russians Evacuate Fort Ollta as Germans Advance
Berlin reports the Russian fortress at Ollte on the Nien river south of Kovno has been evacuated. German forces move toward Vilna as the eastern front sees intensified battles with heavy fighting along the frontier.
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Te A. Service
Berlin
Auk
Ollte
Nien
Kovno
Ie Germany
Vilna
Roosevelt perturbed by criticism over camp address
Colonel Roosevelt was upset by criticism of his remarks at a business men's military training camp in Plattsburg and the severe reprimand given to General Wood by the secretary of war. He says he did not realize war office officials would treat his address as a serious matter and maintains his words stated facts.
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A. Service
New York
Roosevelt
Plattsburg
Wood
War Office
Victory assured says Vienna
Vienna reports Austro German armies claim rapid advance in Russia with near total control of white Polish territory. dispatches say fighting continues along the Polish front as forces push deep into enemy territory and progress is described as triumphant at multiple points.
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von Buelow
Shubborn Fera
Vienna
Russia
Heyy
Germans Break Through Fronts as Russians Press Offense
United news reports rapid German gains as Russian lines crumble under pressure. The Germans have seized multiple strong positions and reportedly taken thousands of prisoners amid ongoing heavy fighting on the eastern front.
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Pris Mers
Haytians Given More Time to Consider Protectorate
Port au Prince has been granted until September 17 to weigh U S proposals for an American protectorate over Haiti I t is stated the United States would assume control of all government functions including finances until the compact ends The report comes from the island today with New York dispatches confirming the delay and the scope of potential U S authority over Haiti
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Our A. Service
New York
Port Au Prince
Unieo Siites
Hatt
Tloitien
United States
Wreck On Santa Fe Line Kills Four, Injures Many
A southbound Santa Fe passenger train from Prescott to Phoenix wrecked near Palos North Bridge after a collapse. Four died and twelve were injured. Reports say bridge failure caused the disaster with limited details available.
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Atchison
Lake of Oil and Stefansson Legend From North
W B VanValien, stationed at Walnwright, reports a possible sighting of the Stefansson survivor near Tey Cape. Natives observed a lone, unfamiliar man on the ice, separated by open water, as VanValien notes mixed opinions on survival prospects. He also recounts a North Country life, finding a lake of oil east of Wainwright and a peculiar sweet tasting fish near the inlet. The VanValins plan to depart for the outside on an upcoming vessel.
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W. B. VanVallen
Walnwrieht
Bie
Vaysien
We Nugget
Res
Stefansson
Tey Cape
VanValien
Cape
Stetvesson
VanVallen
Point Hope
Cape Lisburne
Peter Keenuls
van Valien
Port Baronw
Mia
van Valin
Wainwright Station
van Valins
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