Greek Ultimatum to Germany Shocks Athens and London
Premier Kalogeropoulos presents a Greek ultimatum demanding the return of naval forts arsenals and supplies, release of interned Greek troops and the evacuation of German and Bulgarian forces. Berlin has until Sept 22 to meet demands as Athens signals a shift toward active allied support. London reports Greece may abandon neutrality and join allies with or without a formal war declaration.
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International News Service
Athens
Kalogeropoulos
Amba
Lreece
Ve Todly
London
Germany
Lefer Disputch
Athen
Webeo
Punguata
Constantine
Kalogerapontes
Kavale
Fles
Striking Traction Workers Blaze New York Streets
International News Service reports a massive daytime strike in New York where workers halted elevated and streetcars for hours. Rioters attacked vehicles and stations while police struggled to disperse crowds, leaving injuries and property damage as public order officials proceed with crowd control.
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Traction
New York
Ternational News Service
Dunn Bogs
Dung Lo
the Traction Company
Ove
Noene Eins
AM Railway
Jill
Conchelors
Cnel Etorimien
Shel
Woods
Mhugh
Wis
Tech
Public Service
Straus
Train Wreck at Santa Fe Powder Plant Kills Six
Kingston Arizona Sept 20 A Santa Fe train derailment near the DuPont powder plant killed six workers and injured fourteen. The locomotive jumped the track, the forward cars toppled, and the blast is blamed on inadvertent accident possibly linked to blasting powder and recent labor actions. Names of injured or deceased are not provided in the readable text.
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New York
Tie Pe Wee
Ae Aba
Phe
Fnjan Tealers
Judy Mien
Unten Wien
Womndyetts
Santa FE Ri
Parcific News
Seree Kingston
Ariz
Santa Fe
Nile
Germans belittle gains at Somme front
Berlin fashioning a critical review up to September 14 discounts Allied progress in the Somme with British losses listed at over 350000 and French gains minimized. German report claims German losses about 150000 in the same period and notes Allied attrition strategy failing in the face of German defense.
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Somme
Berlin
Helgi
France
Bulgarians Report Two Great Victories in Balkan Fronts
An official sounding dispatch from Soba reports two Bulgarian victories with German forces, one on the Macedonian front and another near the Romanian border. Berlin notes bitter fighting in the Balkans with Teutonic forces allied with Bulgarians opposing Russian Romanian units, plus a major clash on the Salonika front, no details yet on exact locations.
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International News Service
SOBA
Berlin
Daily Bulletin
Balkans
Umatilla Sails for Nome Today
Pacific News Service reports the Umatilla left at 8 15 this morning bound for Nome with a large cargo of supplies for the Seward peninsula camp. Passengers listed include J Kirstan G B Munday H Green berg Mo P B Keoh Helen Grantham Mrs Bertha Grantham Judge J I Tucker Elmer Reed Mrs L H Mc Cloy Mrs L Ericksen Mrs Luther Kyttle Theodore Guldhanger and Mrs M H Hansen.
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Pacific News Service
TTSE
Umatilla
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Pasengers
J. Kirstan
G. B. Munday
H. Green
Weather Report from September 19 1914
The report notes a maximum temperature of 48 and a minimum of 38 degrees with a 29.798 inch barometer reading. Cloudy conditions prevail with northeast wind and 0.06 inch of precipitation recorded.
New York State Primary Results Feature Calder and Wittman Victory
Governor Wittman defeats William Bennett for the Republican nomination for governor while Wilkins M. Calder leads over Robert Bacon for the senatorial nomination. Calder, a Brooklyn building contractor, has long served in Congress. The report notes mining, fishing, reindeer rising, and road construction details, urging subscriptions for the Nugget Mining and Dredging Journal and mentioning a Pictorial Review edition to be released in October in Nome.
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International News Service
New York
Mir Fynares
Trom
Govrnor Wittman
William Bennett
Wilkins M. Calder
Robert Bacon
France
Calder
Brooklyn
Congress
Nugget Mining and
Nome
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Greece
Imean
Teutonic Hove Ees
Pers
Grove
Nugget
Neopethe
Polets Stores
Reliance Grocer
Reliance P
Hal
Seward Penin
Reliance
Tim Dell
Abeney
Harishh
Tial Hotel
Winks
Siumartion
Everey Han
Salonika Front
Weather Report
New York State
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