Constantine names Calogeropoulo as Greek prime minister
Athens reports King Constantine appoints M. Calogeropoulo as premier to form a new cabinet amid political tension. The move follows debates over Venizelos and Seaman while Greece seeks to balance internal factions and external pressures. News notes Greece pressing Germany for release of Fourth Army troops detained after Bulgaria surrender incident.
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Fire devastates German arsenal at Koningsberg
Dispatches from Copenhagen report a large fire at the Konigsberg arsenal in East Prussia. A considerable portion of the ammunition storage depot and much war material for use along the Courland and lower Irussian front are said to have been destroyed. An explosion base was observed with uncertain results.
Sister of President Wilson Passes Away in New London
Mrs. Anna Howe, sister of President Wilson, died at her New London home after a lingering illness. The president was not at her bedside. death came unexpectedly to the family in September.
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Anna Howe
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Three Die in Pennsylvania Tube Wreck In NYC
A wreck in the Pennsylvania tube at Thirty Fourth Street and Eighth Avenue in New York this morning killed three men and injured eight others, several in precarious condition. The exact cause remains undetermined as ambulances and police rushed to the scene.
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International News Service
New York
Pennsylvania
Eighth Avenue
French Make Slight Gains on Verdun Front
Paris reports a war communique noting French advances west of Clery and Bernay while repelling heavy German counterattacks. German efforts to push French back near Bar-le-Duc and Combles are described as unsuccessful amid ongoing artillery duels along the front.
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International News Service
Paris
War Alive
Tory
Luis
Combleus
Combles
Greek soldiers interned by Germans after capture
Reports state Greek soldiers were interned by German officials after their capture during ongoing fighting. The detainees, about half of the Greek army corps, will be held as prisoners of war until the end of the campaign period.
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Anny Corps
Groot Arny
Canadian General Brooks Wounded in Battle
Sept 16 reports say Brigadier General Lee Brooks a senior commander of Canadian forces in the warfront has been wounded by a flying missile while observing enemy positions in France. The Danish steamer Mothing was torpedoed in the North Sea with nine believed lost. Local theater notices promote The House of the Shadow and Chaplin's A Night at the Show at Dream theater. Election cards printed at Nugget Office.
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France
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North Sea
Dream Theater
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Arnold Daly
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Pathe
Iil
Allies Capture Florina From Bulgarians
Allied forces reported capturing Florina from Bulgarian control amid heavy front activity. The advance involved multiple fronts with assaults near Cherny and Levey, as Allied troops pressed toward strategic objectives in the region.
British Smash Results In Important Gains
A chaotic jumble of phrasings appears to report a British victory with significant gains. The text references wartime phrases, possible names and places, and mentions pressure on German forces, but lacks clear context or concrete events.
Berlin Front Echoes With Reported Somme Positions
The dispatch from FRAiin quotes Allied sources describing German trench lines near Somme. It notes artillery fire and infantry activity, claiming German resistance and preparation for possible counterattacks as forces mass along the front.
Government Demands Bank Report on National Finances
Washington reports the United States Treasury Department issued a complete statement of the finances of all national banks, dated September 12, urging disclosure. The release follows government demand for comprehensive bank reporting.
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International News Service
Washington
United States Treasury Department
Monastir Evacuated as Balkan Front Intensifies
Wireless dispatches from Athens say Monastir, Bulgarian base for operations along the Serbian and Bulgarian frontiers, has been evacuated. Terrific fighting is reported along the Balkan front with significant operations and heavy engagements across the region.
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Athens
Monastir
Mae
Balkan
Jonn
Spain Protests Repeated Submarine Attacks
Spain directs protest to the German authorities over repeated submarine attacks that have sunk peaceful ships. The dispatch notes several vessels sunk in recent days and cites rising public anger and economic disruption from the assaults.
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WADED
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Merl
Paris
Bopales
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