Capture of Indian Prince Feared as Abduction Plot Unfolds
Reported plan to abduct a wealthy Indian maharajah during a West Coast tour after leaving New York. German agents suspected to target the prince for ransom, with routes via Rotterdam and a British escorted convoy to London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enecwindrajah
New _York
Rotterdam
Atade
Hobaokan
Royal Suite
Ginharijal
Dong Islan
Wim
Rotterdam Am Balmoreb
Bin
London
Falmouth
Polk Selected as Lansing's Counsel for State Department
Washington Aug 28 The election of Frank L Polk corporate counsel of New York City to be counsellor of the state department was announced tonight by Secretary Lansing The president has tendered the position and Mr Polk has accepted He will succeed Secretary Lansing who became secretary after Bryan's resignation The counsellor's office has been kept for years with quiet discussion of possible successors and Mrs Lansing formerly held the post under cabinet rules Officials noted that the rule would likely stay in effect after Polk takes office and that diplomatic duties will continue to be handled as before
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Cone Johnson
Ftute Department
Boikisame
Secral
Wenhils
John Bassett Moore
Imielroetters
Lansing
Commellor Ghia
Euch Ashe
Germany
Tania
Bir Polk
Emperor Continued from page 1 discuss war policy
The article notes continued discussion of wartime policy and submarine activity. It mentions a declaration of policy conveyed by Minister von Jagoz to Ambassador Jelie W Gerard, and reports on the sinking of the Arabic with no certainty of details. The admiralty expects further word as submarines operating south of Ireland may still be at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grament
von Bethmanne-Hall
von Jagoz
Jelie W- Gerard
Admiralty
Ireland
Aviator Injured in Air Display Crash
Barob von Figgelmesy, a noted aviator, was seriously injured during an aeroplane demonstration in Tamilentown, Pennsylvania, when the aircraft failed and crashed. Wreckage scattered as the machine fell, prompting an emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amr Maeociatad
Coupon exchange scheme nets buyers in push for goods
Fragmented notice lists names such as Macca Omar Soversign Hassan and Lord Salis along with various brands and locations. The text hints at a pre sale barter of coupons and tobacco related items, mentioning outlets and cordial welcomes. The overall fragmentary item reads like a public notice about a promotional exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar
Soversign
Hassan
Sweet Gaperal
Lord Salisry
Olgaretts
News. Co
Walcome
Fortress Taken At Hrest-Litovsk With Bayonet Charge
Aug 28 reports from London say Hrest-Litovsk fortress fell largely by bayonet after Austro-Hungarian and Teutonic forces stormed the south and north, crossing minefields and entanglements amid heavy rifle and machine gun fire. Russians burned the city as they retreated, most of its 53,000 residents fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cey
London
Hrest-Litovsk
Girdle
Marshal von Arz
Vilaia
Bug
Mexican Leaders Split Over Pan American Plan
Reported divisions among Mexican leaders on the Pan American plan show supporters mostly in Moramod and adjacent areas while opposition rests in Last ipd Central Mexico. Washington awaits replies as General Otregon advances toward Torrento and Villa’s faction faces decisive pressure that could shape the republic’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dii Lofardo
Villa
Enrique C_liorente
Felipe Angelos
Maytorena
Raont Modern
Hernandez
Moramod
General Governor Created for Occupied Polish Lands
The occupied Polish regions are placed under a general governor after conquest. Von Berler, conqueror of Antwerp and Novogeorgistavak, is noted to have affected the administration. An agreement contemplates division of territory west of the Vistula for administrative purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Aus
Poland
Goyar
Hor von Benler
Ant
Werp
Novogeerstivak
Austro-Bergarien
Vintula
Church Congress Set With Diverse Lectures and Debates
The Hammond church congress plans a three day assembly in Jayme with delegates from Canton Springfield and Cincinnati. Highlights include multiple schools led by deans from Union City and Cincinnati and Rev Sharp praised for revitalizing the Hammond congregation which grew to 7200. Hundred class instructors and thirty platform lecturers will address topics from foreign peoples to restoration. Tours to steel mills in Indiana Harbor and Gary are planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweer
Bern
Gemeton
Aniew
Sunidy Actoo
Aa Front
Giochmatit
DuBugde Fal Ani Clevland
Apecial
Les
Nimillansous
tHmetset
Asida
F.W. Burnham
Arecincdawall
Aur
Atwater
St. Louis
Christian Woman's eBnevoment
Former Secretary of the Navy John D Long Dies
John D Long former secretary of the navy and former governor of Massachusetts died at his home in Hingham Massachusetts after a long intestinal illness. He served as secretary of the navy during the Spanish American War and dispatched the famed message to Commodore Dewey triggering the Manila Bay battle. He also held cabinet and state posts and wrote poetry and translations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingham
Mass
John D. Long
Massachusetts
Long
Maine
Navy
George Dewey
Hong Kong
Spain
United States
Dewey
Manilabay
Crownnshield
Bureau of Navigation
Crownishield
Buyeau
Lone
Cnvy
Grimley
Qaden
Roosevelt
Roopevelt
Moréjalngle
Baer
Jane Devin Long Wes
Luckheld
Boston
Harvard
House
Benja F. Butler
Miunds
Wagrenk
Congress
Hingam
Ars and Sciences
Stotus
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Haigland
Panama canal coast artillery to reach full strength
The coast artillery force on duty at the Panama Canal will be expanded to about twenty eight companies or around two thousand men. The policy of maintaining largely reduced gun crews in peace has ended as fortifications in the naval zone near completion. Army plans seek new fortifications with sixteen inch rifles, not replacing all existing batteries but adding in new works and when smaller guns are worn out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsoci Tes
Rae
Washington
Ceast
Panama Canal
Naval Zone
Controversy in Europe and Neutral Safety Prospects
The report notes efforts to clarify a policy suspending anti passenger-ship actions and informal reparations talks with American mediation potential. Diplomatic circles see reduced wartime tension and possible peace steps, with German liberal elements supporting calmer approaches. Earthquake activity is reported. doctors list typhoid concerns and ongoing medical assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Seas
Germany
The Man in the Tower Shows His Fall Hats
The article describes hats by Weber and Heilbroner, offered in New York styles. It highlights autumn seasonable, conservative designs in imperial gray greens browns and dark smoke gray. Prices are listed at $3 for the hats, with exclusive city availability at the featured store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber and Heilbroner
New York
Isi
The Genteel Shop Fourth Street It Must Be Right
A short note from The Genteel Shop on Fourth Street asserts quality guarantees with the phrase It Must Be Right. The item highlights a customer service pledge and indicates emphasis on dependable styling and fit for shoppers seeking reliable apparel choices.
Floral and Machinery Halls at Central West Virginia Exposition
Notable among the attractions at the Central West Virginia exposition are the Floral and Machinery Halls. These spacious, well arranged halls feature fifteen departments in Floral, including dairy products, canned fruits and vegetables, preserves, flowers, plants, painting, sculpture, needlework, and household articles. Machinery Hall showcases grainy vegetables, fruits, agricultural implements, iron and tinware, vehicles and machines for sewing and household use. Superintendents are Gravine for Floral and Allen D. Fitzingh for Machinery. The displays promise broad educational value and vast premium incentives.
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Central West
Virginia Wall
Childre
Howard Robinson
Ereet
Allen D. Fitzingh
Bridgeport
Guatemala braces for Mexican bandit threat on frontier
Aug 23 Guatemala authorities prepared to repel any Mexican bandits seen raiding the frontier amid reports of an insurrection. Despatches from Tatachain, Mexico describe tension along the border with residents in frontier towns cautious but not alarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Tatachain
Mexico
Governor Named in Amsterdam Dispatch
A dispatch from Amsterdam dated August 23 reports that General von Bepler, conqueror of Antwerp, has been appointed overall commander of the occupied territories. The message states the designation covers the entire occupied area and signals a consolidation of military authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senza
Berth
von Bepler
Antwerpsand
Ambiguous OCR Note on London Cotton Firm Capital
Fragmentary report from London dated August 28 notes a cotton importation company with capital around $1,000,000. The readable text is garbled and cannot confirm company name or full details beyond the capital figure and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpocanzin Reese
London
Mrs Julia Fordyce Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Julia A Fordyce widow of a Clarkesburg carriage maker died after a long illness at age 67. Survived by son Fred F and sisters Mrs Emma Holmes of Tiffin Ohio and Mrs Em Fuller of Elyria Ohio, with several other siblings. A daughter Carrie preceded her in death. Her husband and his brothers ran a local factory once near Osborn machine shops on West Pike Street. Mrs Fordyce was native of Ohio and lived in Clarksbury the last forty three years.
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Julia A. Fordyce
Dona
Fordyce
Fordyce Jare
Fred F
Emma Holmes
Tiffin
Emi
Fuller
Elyria
Mary Powers
McHenry
Til
M. V Foley
Clevland
Carrie
Glarkeburg
Hs Brothers
Whllam Sna Frank
Osborn Machine Shops
West Pike Street
John “H. Forayte
A. G. Fordyce
Forlayce
Torgantown
Mien
Mra. Fordyce
Obo
Clarksburg
Diaisis
Frank Body Photo Frenzy Arrests in Columbus
In Columbus, ade ue 3 and several men including Lee and Sokelow were arrested after an altercation linked to a photograph. Witnesses say Sokelow had attempted to take a photo of Eno M. Frank when tensions flared near Martella, with others briefly involved before police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Lee
J. Sokelow
Merchant
Toe
Sokelow
Lée
Geoey
Eno M. Frank
Martella
B. Dere
Request for information on private negotiations for American shipments
A request to the British embassy for information on private negotiations and shipments from central countries was sent today. Reports say London brokers are seeking permits, triggering activity by the trade department but no definite results have been secured yet. Many American concerns await word on permits, with supply delays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
Stunts Department
Vila troops move toward Monterey amid fights near Durango
Reports from the South indicate a general Vila troop movement toward Monterey with General Fierro and units already joining General Rasul Aradere in the Monterrey area. General Villa, reportedly in Durango City, is said to enter the Bronterey district next week bringing General Juan Banderaa and Zapate leader forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Tex
Vila
Monterey
Pettee
Fimerdo
Juan Banderaa
Zapais
Unofficially Released by Federal League Club
Aug 28 1914 Lafitte, McDonald, Watson and Fi elding were granted unconditional releases by a Federal League club in Pealo. The event involves a notable pitcher and catcher, with no stated future team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroecapedbu Pealo
Russell Fielding
DA Lafitte
Tex. McDonld
Arthur Watson
Bultsjo Federa! Lengo
Ambiguous military honors noted for European leaders
The Berlinische Wageblatt reports conferral of a decoration by Amsterdam sources. It mentions William and the award of Pour le Merite in a field marshal context. Liman von Sanders, commander of Turkish forces in Europe, is referenced amid conferral notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme Asociatre PE
Amsterdam
Berliner Wageblatt
William Bes
Ecors
Orfer
Pour Ls
Liman von Sanders
Europe
Unclear historical dispatch from Nashville harbor
Fragmentary text reports arrival of a gunboat voyage and orders related to plant destruction. Names and dates are garbled, with references to Nashville Tennessee and congressional figures. Readable facts are minimal. remaining text is incoherent.
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Maharineo
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Roxy
Conality
Anneh
Maggie Cullom
Athe West
Wilson
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Coll
Emperor
Wile
Ag Ag
Crrranza
Otregon
Torrento
Villa Ie
Chassiur MU Keres
Detreun
Russia
Cleraymen
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Christ Christ Church
Hegumond Asbringine
Jayme
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Canton
Ean
Acdae Siurgis
Idmanfield
Dean
Seliam Sy
Buchanan
Union City
Ind
Deam
School of Churely
B. J. Meacham
Cincinnati
Iq Deane
School of Christian Editication
Devil J. Sharp
Hammond
Green City
Sharp
Secretary OF the Navy
Commodore George Dewey
Goast
Garman
Shipa Hing
Avex
Bernstorf Teem
Wich
Sers Leon Fere
Nancy J. Lyos
Hetate James My Byon
Claneath Htel Magniicent
Shek
Juli Fordice
Frank Body
Golirabus
Treasure Thain
Pollars Ae Et Securiti Fil
New York City
Sprinofusud
Wila Troops
Bederep
Nashville
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