Russian Forces Between Vistula and Bug in Danger
Amid reports from Nish to Paris and Petrograd, Russian troops retreat along the Vistula and Bug as German pressure tightens. Berlin and London dispatches discuss Polish autonomy, a German governor, and possible next moves while winter campaigns loom and Allied diplomacy seeks to rally Bulgaria Romania and Greece to the Entente.
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Bug
London
Berlin
Poland
Piotrokow
Russia
Niehylag
Warsaw
Germany
Villa executes state treasurer and others in uprising
A report from Colimbi, NX, states General Villa ordered the execution of state treasurer Sebastian Vargas and 10 Villa officers for their roles in a failed uprising. Vargas and accomplices left the capital with harities. fate of Torrazag was not reported.
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Vargas
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Tha Crotal
Auterno
Herder
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Vinety Wiley
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Torrazag
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Colimbi
NX. M
Tost Inctioa
Chikuar
Ivangorod Falls to Austro German Forces
Vienna reports the occupation of Ivangorod by Austro German troops amid claims of a great victory. Russia admits evacuation and notes the Vistula crossing by retreating forces after destroying fortifications and bridges. Ivangorod lies at the confluence of the Vistula and Vieprz rivers, on a line to Lukow Brent Litovsk and a Warsaw route.
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London
Ivangorod
Socvents
Furtver
Tyangorod
Vielule
Vieprz Rivare
Lukow-Brent-Litovsk
Miso
Warsaw
General Scott Goes 70 Border to Confer with Villa
General Hugh L. Scott chief of staff of the United States Army sails from Washington for El Paso to meet with General Francisco Villa and other revolutionary leaders on the Mexican situation. He is accompanied by Lt Col Robert Bi Lo Michie and plans for a Mexico mission were reportedly altered by the Pan American conference.
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Washington, Ang
Hugh L. Scott
United States Army
Robert Bi Lo Michie
Scott
Boott
Ivangorod Falls and Warsaw Fall Reported
Berlin morning papers soberly report the fall of the Russian fortress of Warsaw and Ivangorod after battles preceding capitulation. Crowds form at the Crown Prince’s palace as speakers address them. mixed reactions and delayed translations accompany the wartime dispatches. Battery LP Sixth Field Artillery sails to Nogales for border patrol duty with 175 men aboard.
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Bofern
Predoriite
Lokal
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Retin
Meatan
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Vistula
Warniw
Wales
Nogales
Fort Itsley
Kaa
Ang
Sixth Field Artillery
Hern
Aris
Strategic Move Strikes German Push Along Riga Front
Petrograd reports from London that a 26 million dollar financial move funds Warsaw removal, while German and Austrian offensives push on the Vieprs and near the Vistula. Evacuations spread from Mitau to Alge as German troops consolidate, with Buelow’s corps and Lukow maneuvers shaping a strategic withdrawal amid crowded lines.
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Empire
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la Louse
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Vietla
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von Mackensen
Tropa
Chem Diatrict
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Lukow
Ivangorod
Tigaa
Riga
von Buelow
Muusa
Alge
Mitau
Pos
Raid on Sebastian and Killings At Sebastain Village
Ranger pursuit across the Texas border follows a raid that fatally attacks Al Austin, president of the Sebastian Law and Order League, his wife, and son Charles. Mexicans suspected of the killings elude capture as 15 Rangers join a wider hunt from Harlingen toward Sebastian. Local officials report property theft and attacks during the same period.
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Tex
Sebastion
United Sites Cavalramen
Harlingen
Lave
Subagitan
Sapostin
Harfingan
League
al Austin
Sebastian Law and Order League
Charles
Sebastin
Rallying Cry Being Sounded At Albany Meeting
Albany, Aug 6. George W. Perkins urged Progressive readers to stand with their party claiming it favors peace and war preparedness. He warned that without mobilization and industrial readiness the country would falter if war or economic slump hits. Perkins pondered Roosevelt’s possible 1930s candidacy and the chances of Governor Hamilton of California.
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N.Y
George W. Perkins
Atate
Wall
Iengwe
Porking
Col.Roosevelt
Fiovernor Hiram Dolimson
California
Autoists Suffer on the Desert in Imperial Valley
A desert auto trip ends with three men missing and presumed dead after their car ran out of water in the Imperial valley. Attorneys James Roche and H. Welsh and Tawes Warke, a fort estate dealer, were among the travelers. Watches show a day passed before locating bodies near Miner Springs amid heat and exhaustion.
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Tria
James
Roche
Inn H. Welsh
Tawes
Warke
YI Cen Fo
Imparial
Passeupara
Aalton
Fone Clarke
Minera Springs
Argant
Notorious Negro Hanged by Mob in Oklahoma Town
A Black man named Berry, held for two alleged crimes against white women, was seized by masked men at a railway station in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was hanged from a telephone pole after gunfire and a rapid pickup by the mob, witnesses say.
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Battle ship fire inquiry ends delays to dreadnought repairs
In Philadelphia officials from New York Ship Building Co say the fire on the hold of the dreadnought Oblivana was caused by spontaneous combustion and the investigation is complete. Reports have been sent to the Navy Department in Washington as work on the ship, once due for delivery, is rushed ahead with expected delay until early next year.
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New York Ship Building Company
Navy Department
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Hin
Eagles Win in $3,000 Contest
In Fuokane Washington, the Eagles claimed top honors in a $3,000 contest as Bayes and Aenea led the field with strong performances. The Grand Aerio of the Praternal Omer of Hayles presided over a military drill while the Melina team seized a separate $100 prize and MIWA Kee Gre took an $80 share amid the day’s events.
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Waah
Aenea
Bayes
Gorit
Hayles
Hera
Melina
Federal Board Approves Discount Rates for Several Banks
The Federal Reserve Board approved discount rates for Wadahbeton Ane and related banks. Maturities range up to 60 days with 4 to 6 percent rates, including Bon Mogi bank Trahanances and Camimarcial paper 60 to 90 days at 4 percent.
Apple Growers Study War Impact on Foreign Markets
Chicago Aug 6 The European war highlighted the value of far eastern apple shipments says M French of New York who spoke at the International Apple Shippers Asso convention on ocean transport He notes war complications hinder expert plans for handling the anticipated bumper crop this season.
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Elen Mar
M. French
New York City
Teday Mn
Internation Appia Shippers’ Association
Willis Overlant Motor Company cuts hours in Toledo
Eleven workers at the Willis Overlant Motor Company were notified this morning that the work week would be reduced to forty eight hours starting November 1. The change was made voluntarily by the company following a prior voluntary wage increase of six percent six weeks ago.
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Toledo
Willis-Overlant Motor Company
Galine
Colleges Increase Enrollment Across American Institutions
Washington report shows college enrollment rose nearly 7 percent to 210,498 in 1914 from 202,481 previous year. Men outnumber women. college enrollment has more than tripled since 1880. Federal, state, and municipal funding rose to about $20.67 million, up $2 million from the year before.
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Ang
Comminsimier of Education
Thora Warn
Dexplto Hikhor
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