German victory over French lines south of Somme reported
Berlin reports a major German breakthrough south of the Somme with heavy fighting along the river segment. German forces retake most terrain captured by the French last week, seize prisoners, guns, and supplies, and claim a decisive setback for French troops amid ongoing engagements.
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North Carolinians toMobilize for Mexican border service
North Carolina militia given orders to prepare for immediate departure to the Mexican border to replace units withdrawn after months of service in Texas. The move follows the callout that strained the general's health, with Major General Mills cited as a key militia officer on the state’s broader defense effort.
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International News Service
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Villa Battles Trevino Forces in Chihuahua City
Mexican government troops clash with Villa followers as Trevino forces push toward Chihuahua City. fighting rages through the streets causing heavy casualties and prompting mass evacuations. Villa's deputies briefly threaten central prisons before government units regain control and push the rebels back to the outskirts.
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General Mills Dies After Pneumonia Attack
Washington Sept 18 Major General Albert J Mills died here from pneumonia. The illness swiftly weakened the veteran officer and caused his death in the capital.
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General Mills
International News Service
Washington
Albert J. Mills
AEROS STOP CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY RAILROADS
A Sofia report says naval aircraft halted the construction of line 1 along the eastern Dobrudja frontier. The event is reported by International News Service with Berlin dateline.
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Berlin
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Dobrudja
French gain in night attacks near Berhy region report
International News Service reports a French advance in night assaults near the Berhy region. The statement notes the village of Seaincourt and its captive site the defending troops as at risk, with communications to Veronne severed by the enemy.
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Premier Asquith's Son Killed in Action
London dispatch reports Premier Asquith's eldest son, Stiymond Asquith, killed in action on the Semme front last Friday. He was noted as having shown promise for a useful career.
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International News ‘Service
London
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Badge of Courage big production at Dream theater
Vitagraph presents The Badge of Courage based on Cyrus T Brady story. Rollin S Sturgeon’s direction yields striking winter mountain scenery. Stars William Duncan Myrtle Gonzalez and George Holt portray two men rivaling for two women amid romance danger and peril in a snowy frontier saga.
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Bear Lake
Rocky Mountains
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Statement of Japanese Intentions Demanded by U S
The United States presses for a formal statement of Japan’s aims regarding China amid rising tensions. Officials from the administration indicate urgency in clarifying Japan’s policy and potential actions in the region.
Appeal to President in Strike Diffigul
The Page One report describes a nationwide strike atmosphere with President Wilson urged to intervene to avert city transport stoppages and possible food shortages. It notes riotous scenes as strikebreakers flood New York cars and guards disperse crowds. a serious accident injures many with one death reported.
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New York
President Wilson Attends Sister Anna Howe Funeral
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson arrived in Columbia on a special train to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs. Anna Howe. A large crowd greeted the incoming train with no demonstrations beyond hats being doffed.
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Columbia
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Anna Howe
British Air Raid Destroys German Zeppelin Hangers
London reports an early morning British air raid on Zeppelin sheds at St Denis and Westhin yesterday. Several airships were destroyed by bombs. pilots returned safely to base with no injuries.
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