Wilson Admits Galeis Serious In Labor Standoff
President Wilson summoned railway officials and managers amid a threatened nationwide rail strike. Telegrams to rail presidents urged immediate conference with the president and affected lines, with a plan to seek the shortest possible delay for hours and costs. Administrators indicated the president’s action aims to prevent disruption while gathering figures from managers to justify concessions. President Wilson expected Willis to join in Washington for talks with other railroad heads.
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Washington
Wilson
Wau Angin Tha
Sal Rasteoeds
Aha “Ing Four
Bratherboans
Wavilngton
New York
Whit Howes
Woala
Tast
Wilton Tsay
Dieir
Gad Semana
Counterfeit Ring Busted as 8 Arrested in Washington
William Flynn, chief of the government secret service, announced the breakup of a counterfeit operation in Washington with eight arrests. Authorities seized a full counterfeiting setup including presses, plates, inks, and wax experiences. The ring allegedly planned to produce 22,000,000 in counterfeit notes and destroy the plant after diverting funds. Fraud experts say the operation was shadowed by federal agents who had followed suspects from Cincinnati to Washington.
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United States
Polegius
Elehine
Govonty
Fiyan
Buirecu
Lesangy Gets Bmand Lodge Convention Returns
Irregular report shows Wilkes Uacra Pennamontin venue for a grand lodge convention. Remiglus Prtiiias elected to lead as next convention head. William Sylvester of Fort pier lodge named as outer guard. Hetty Jotes elected grand snare guard with plans for current governance. Unton Pore to succeed as rant chancellor. two executive sessions held. convention slated to continue tomorrow.
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Wilkes-Uacra
Pennamontin
Remiglus Prtiiias
Lehane
William Sylvester
Fort Pier Lodge
Pitishuren
Hetty Jotes
Pymont
Drake Day at Bradford Aug 26 Promises Busy Celebrations
Bradford arranges Drake Day with parades, band concerts, speeches, and amusement from morning to evening. Aimed at honoring local pioneers, attendees urged to register at city hall and bring family friends for a day of festivities including an old-time celebration and community gatherings.
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Drake Tau
Drake Jan
Mradtoud
Uleay
Bradford
Bradford Paopia
Orske
Lewis Emery
Denver & Istorlen
Eradrora
Leven
Sven
Wien
Posibiy Gajaj Aran
Lee Tun Reneral
Chariton
Smance
A. D. Burn
B. Btone
Dersraliand
Geo
Philippine Independence Bill Faces Senate Split
A Philippine independence bill advances in Congress but with key amendments. The Clarke amendment on independence within four years is dropped while promoting a future free Philippine government. House leaders aim to pass the measure soon and send it to the president for signing under a plan to establish a native government regimen.
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Gto
Phuiyseen
Seusle
Sles
Nilatiancu
Linpite
Stechiue
Elu Ware Mpeerbos
Swindler Arrested in Multi City Fraud Scheme
An alleged swindler, tied to a fraud plot across Boston Philadelphia New York and Chicago, is arrested and to be transported to Cam Tew for wearing. The suspect, with prior inductions in New York and Trenton, faces charges as postal authorities report. Bread prices may rise as bakers resist small loaf cuts amid high costs.
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Walmand
Alisnes
Cam
New Yorke
Trenton
Philadelphia
Solgand
Chicago
Boston
York
Paul Schultze
Stellow's Fate Hinges On New Statements
A chaotic stenographic clipping details a case involving Stellow and four men tied to a breach of trust. District Attorney Knickerbacker and aides are examining names, with ongoing efforts to verify identities and statements. The article notes potential delays as investigators complete their review and determine next steps.
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Stellow
Guardsman Shot in Texas After Affair With Mexican Girl
A Texas guard corporal from Virginia was killed after a row over a Mexican girl, with his alleged assailant escaping. Corporal Tomes Clements, 28, from Warrenton, Virginia, was shot when he confronted Viola Semureve and her family associated with Dundes. Semureive was reportedly threatened and sought aid as the incident unfolded.
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Astowne Ritle
Tex
Mir Inter
Clements
Uabie
Warrenton
Viola Semureivedthy
Datedes
Vite
Kine Iim
Severe criticism of Ambassador Gerard in German dispatch review
Erin August 17 reports harsh critique of Ambassador Gerard as he reportedly reversed course again. The piece says Herman newspapers accuse him of privately advising the State Department on American correspondents and German policy, alleging distortions and biased timing in dispatches.
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Erin
Anhasaidor
Gerard
Herman Newspapers
Benin
Charactar Jikud
Wetton
Oval
Germany
Russian Drive Holds Through Galicia Front Amid Stalemate
News from the Galicia front reports fighting along the Dniester and Carpathians with Austro German forces pressing advances and Allied artillery in action. Reports describe steady progress west of the Sereth and near the Tarnow corridor while German and Austro forces strike at positions along the Dniester and Danube region as Allied counterattacks seek to slow progress.
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Petrograd
von Bommer
Duesersr
Ziemn Eipa
Narsjowsa
TE Ie
Tell Ewine Azain
Artillere Bre
Fanges
Carpathians
Tan Rugtian
Rieu
Hririen
Marth
Geraane
Parte
Mmintainan
Comptes
Mellos-en-lé Banterre
Paris
Trent
Telest
Antan
Ig -Aunmen
Mms
Italy
Germany
Bradford Concenrn Takes Over Morris Plant Site
Bradford concerns take over Morris plant at Tiona. The Bradford OM Field Bopsly Company tolem over the WonebiNe facility and plan future operations. A warehouse site at the South Site was noted for construction. The Morris family, long involved in machining and industry, discussed moving the business to the central city as the plant transition proceeds.
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Bradford OM Field Bopsly Company
Hin’ Moti
WonebiNe” Sno
Suisker Rod Etory
Horen
Ngio
Saath
Tona
Norsis
Ie West
Iis
Warren Bniende Hare
Jowell
Mach
Threats Of CarmER Lead Conference With Officials
Confusing report notes threats surrounding CarmER during a conference with officials and labor representatives. The meeting aimed to determine strike actions and how provisions of an agreement would be carried out. Reuters-like summary mentions executives and journalists present but lacks clear outcomes.
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We Wen
Carey
Repairs Passings From Navy Steamer Salved After Collision
A garbled report from Dortolk Virginia dated August 18 notes Norwegian steamer Alt undergoing repairs after circling a submarine departure toward Bi-Atuinedie. Mention of liner Meurachland and movements on August 2 and 5 involves Captain Olsen and a March-like sequence in the Tagish Shummel area.
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Dortolk
Uantaindicen
Steaaner Alt
Niles Zere
Bi-Atiuedie
Nor ‘Ie
Tagish Shummel No
Meurachland
Mehr
Mus Saraly
Caplai Olsen
Weathered Warren farmers eye near average potato crop
Local growers in Warren County report variable conditions with drought earlier in the season followed by rains. Experts like C. Broudston and John Johnston note recent improvements, predicting many farms will see average to good yields though some crops face ongoing stress from wet spells and pests.
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Howard
Ald
C. Broudston
Warren County
Tic
Johnnston
Warren Coun
Conren
Rome
Maura
Tmiafe Park
Nngh
Coop
Johnston
Premier Asquith Would War Germany After War
The article reports Premier Asquith's stance on resuming relations with Germany after the war and the demand for reparations for the murder of Captain Herat Somp and allied deaths. It notes the government’s insistence on a punitive scale and the need for mass support before peace terms, mentioning Emperor Wilhelm II and the broader wartime diplomacy.
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Londor
Willy Germany
Herat
Allier
Beatalittes
Acteun
Waka
WarLod
Hay Crop Yield Report For Pennsylvania 1916
Harrisburg reports one of the largest hay crops in Pennsylvania for 1916 with bushels per acre figures and statewide totals. The State Department of Agriculture notes yields averaged around high per acre levels, with regional variations and a total value estimated near three hundred thousand dollars.
Train Collision Kills Four in City Street
Four people died when a train struck a car on Chase Street in the downtown area. Eyewitnesses reported a chaotic scene as authorities closed the street and began investigations. The victims’ identities and exact circumstances remain under review.
Authorities to Co operate at global disease conference
Washington reports a serious push for international cooperation as federal officials plan a major conference on disease prevention. Delegates from rail and health sectors will discuss coordinated measures to halt paralysis outbreaks and epidemiology. Prominent doctors from New York and other cities will attend to share experience from past epidemics.
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Washington
Inaary
Wealée
Seevien
Geof
Danter
George Draper
York Heatte
York
Dr Pulverman Nets Record Carp Above the Dam
A historic carp catch by Dr Pulverman dominates the report as he lands eleven large fish near ConeWalluga, with several over four pounds. The scene recalls a tense fishing morning with weather, gear, and local authorities noting the event amid ongoing safety concerns at the dam.
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DR. Pulverman
Fegdore Pulverman
Nein
Welgut
Walen
Senota Uscuwes
Tie
Siemier
Denise
Woes Probate Names Toe Matteson and Others
Wills of Toe Matteson and Bureaws are limited for private settlement. Rog Blan and Recorder Mavectt handled yesterday. Klonan Mattenoe was appointed administrator of the estate and Mee Stargarete Rounds resigned as administrator of tar Wegorn.
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Toe Matteson
Simn
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