Senate Dispatches Show Nation Bids Farewell To Drafted Men
Washington on September 4 marks a nationwide tribute to the first drafted soldiers headed to France. President Wilson leads a parading procession from Capitol to White House with veterans, sailors, and marines amid a crowd of thousands. The event symbolizes national unity as government leaders and diplomats observe the farewell. In Congress, debates over war revenue provisions and a separate war bond bill occupy the agenda, with high tax proposals and committee plans facing votes.
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White House
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la Foljette
Lansing Denies German Report
Washington says a German circulated dispatch claiming the United States plotted with Japan against Russian occupation of Chinese territory and northern shores near Vladivostok is without foundation. The report alleged Japanese disapproval to Russia over "far-reaching political and commercial privileges" in Siberia and Sakhalin.
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Vladivostok
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Siberia
Sakhalin
Drafted men to take civilian clothes for mobilization
Washington Sept 4 drafted men of the first contingent are instructed to bring civilian clothing and personal belongings to mobilization camps. Regulations allow two changes of underclothes and essential toilet items, with no objection to worn or discarded clothing, and specify limited baggage on trains. Each recruit should trim hair, bathe, wear clean clothes, and include stamped envelopes for family communication.
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Washington
Focal Board
Americans on Casualty List in Ottawa Casualty Report
The Ottawa casualty list lists wounded Americans including Wendell Brooks of Ida G W Litte Fullerton Calld J Gray of Santa Ana Cal. The report specifies their locations and units among today’s wounded in the ongoing conflict.
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Ida
G. W. Litte-Fullerton
J. Gray
Santa Ana
Cal
Camping grounds crowded Sunday draws many travelers
The campsite near Ogden attracted about 130 parties over Sunday and Monday as visitors from various directions rest during long trips. Reported as a well known stopping place, the site drew campers who heard of it beforehand and came to enjoy the rest area during their journey.
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Ogden
Seventeen Men Arrested After Springfield Riots
Rioters damaged six cars and clashed with troops in Springfield. Soldiers from Ninth and Ten Infantry and state forces dispersed about 1,600 rioters with fixed bayonets after curfew violations. Local arrests and warrants issued as authorities move to curb unrest.
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Geers Wins Sprint Heat in Whirlwind Pace Duel
Geers seizes the lead in a mid afternoon sprint, beating St Frisco by a full length as Mabel Trapk moves to challenge. The Whirlwind pace race featured four starters with Flatt State topping Fen All in the final, surprising the field.
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Tsklog
Flatt Slale
Carl Norris Bout Ends Early After Fouls
In Canton Ohio a boxing match between Carl Morris and Fred Pollan was halted in the fourth round by the referee after Morris incurred fouls, ending the planned test night.
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Ohe Jahome
Fred Pollan
Minnerota
Boxing Disqualification Thwarts Heavyweight Showdown
Referee Matt Hinkel disqualified Morris after a brutal infraction laden bout that was to decide the better challenger to Jess Willard. Fulton and Hinkel clashed as Morris tailed a wild left hook spree, prompting crowd hostility and police intervention as Morris insulted officials and stalked from the ring.
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Jess Willard
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Women Golfers Handicap Match For Silver Cup
Mrs Taker won the first handicap golf match for the silver cup offered to women golfers by Chepin A Day. The event is part of a period championship with results noted yesterday. Matches featured Mrs Kirkendall vs Mrs Bigelow and Mrs Baker vs Mr Bratt among others, with scores listed.
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Chepin A. Day
Kirkendall
Bigelow
Baker
Bratt
Rudiger
Sparro
Addoll
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