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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1914

Page

10

Loyal Boers Victory and Mexican Convention Turmoil

Rebels defeated by Loyalists in South Africa as Mexico’s Zapata and Villa factions clash for influence. Reports from Naco show continued fighting with Carranza loyalists repelling assaults. at least 15 Carranza troops killed. In Mexico City, at the Agua Valente convention, delegates debated provisional government with Carranza resigning supreme power only if settlement approved. Reinforcements, border tensions, and German property seizures also feature in the chaotic coverage.

Naco Hill Be Siegers U. S Villa Mexico Francisco Emiliano Zapata Venustuun Oc Het Zapata Mexico City Watoma T Ted Caceranza Ystira Ranela Tulay Jet Carrara Antonine Villareal Niews Fabeli Sant Gen Carranza Weaco Centfeld Ap Naca Roberta Pesiuer NG Ldstalientes San Antonio Texas Agencs Crea Voidas United States Tere Juirez

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Local Paper

A garbled OCR of death notices and funeral services lists many individuals and families. It includes dates, places, and venues for services, including mentions of Henry Wo Albee, Fannie, Leontine Malakay, Thorn, and West families, with references to Newport, Frairnces, and various churches. The text shows memorials, burial arrangements, and invitations to relatives and friends, with scattered locations and timings.

Henry Albee Arber Fuveral Newport Farringdon Steddes Ead Ren Toale Robert Pan Truneral Thay Pill Chapet Prrare Reinem Masa Nia Enn Trorsda Nis Oss Constantia Hen Ar Weloen Poe Ory Pine Siadder Leontineg Malakay James Chandes Pam Laumnter Adenyse Tennessie Avenue Christian Zurvess Welaatthre

Germans Planned Indemnity Demand Against Paris

Copenhagen correspondent Leidon of the Times reports German plans before the Marne to demand 1 billion dollars in indemnity from Paris. If not paid within a fortnight, property to Berlin including art works and libraries would be seized until full satisfaction.

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Repudiated Interview Notes Surfaces in New York

An interview attributed to Siphenek Marden claiming criticism of President policy on Menn Tarrepidiarism was denied by Marden. The State Department and British Foreign Office discussed the matter through Ambassador Page in London. Page said Marden did not reflect on the President and the episode was deemed closed.

Siphenek Marden New York State Departmentcroush London India British Foreign Office Ing Penn Trrey Page Sr Iranet Mexico Italy Macchidiellere Mary

Six Die In Bank Wreck In New York Collapse

News from New York reports six private bank depositors died by their own hand after the Mandel bank collapse. A seventh, a woman with a hat, has slept in city parks for six nights. Mayor Mitchel received word from depositors demanding action and a settlement of Mandel's affairs as crowds gathered outside his hall.

New York Adolf Mandel Haa Mitchel Repi Tours Schuttser Mandel

Married to Stranger Puts Mantell in Legal Turmoil

Mrs Mantell debates the possibility that Magistrate Recipner mistook Mantell for the man intended. Mantell’s brother agrees a mix up could occur. A clerk testified Mantell appeared pleased to receive the papers, and the proceeding’s malice is questioned as events unfold.

Fires Quiet Entangle Aisne Front In Stalemate War

British and French lines along the Aisne remain entrenched with complex crossfire and improvised defenses. Observers note constant trench networks, selective German fortifications, and intermittent air combat as smokeless powder and scouts complicate target identification.

Fearful Italian design fuels war talk in Europe

Vienna anxiously watches Italy after Gen Zupelli’s appointment as war minister sparked rumors a special courier carried an autograph letter from Emperor Francis Joseph. Montenegro’s Marinovitch labels the war a century old revenge against Vienna’s bills, while Italy stays neutral yet ready to act for Slav interests in the Balkans.

Francis Joseph Montenegro Rome Paris Messagero Today Vienna Gen. Zupelli Zupelli Capo Istria Austria-Hungary Italy Humbert Sig Nor Zanardelli Gen. Baratieri Trent Gazetta del Popolo Turin Nicholas of Marinovitch Tralians Balkans

Graecia Seized Under British Blockade Near Sumatra

A Gibraltar dispatch reports Hamburg-American Line steamer Graecia captured as a prize, after sailing from New York August 2 for Cadiz. British cruiser Yarmouth sinks German steamer Markomannia near Sumatra and captures Greek steamer Pontports. Also reported: small German sailing vessel Comet seized near Blanche Bay, Bismarck archipelago. Graecia left New York August 27 loaded with coal and stores, no passengers, and ran the blockade.

Yarmouth Markomannia Sumatra Pontports London Lloyd's Gibraltar Graecia New York Cadiz Spain Giraecia Metzenheim Admiralty Rabaul Blanche Bay Bismarck Archipelago Herbertshohe Germany England

German Troops Reach Channel and Enter Blankenberge

London reports from Reuters that German forces moved toward Bruges after a brief clash near Ursel. Troops arrived at Bruges and Khamme, appeared at Blankenberge on the English Channel, and were expected to reach Ostend. The Deaths Head Hussars have occupied Rosenthal.

Bruges Khamme Blankenberghe English Channel Ostend Hussars Rosenthal

Prinzip Glad He Killed Archduke and Denies He Is Common Criminal

Detained in Sarajevo on Tuesday arraignment Gavrilo Princip, shooter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, proclaims pride in his action and rejects being a common criminal. He cites Slav nationalist grievances against Austria and says others were less aware than he. He regrets the archduke’s wife’s death. The judge interrupted his remarks.

Prinzip Archduke Rame Sarajevo Gavrio Prinzip Francia Ferdinand of Austria

Japan Aims to Convert Russo Japanese Entente to Alliance

London October 14 The Times Petrograd correspondent reports Gen Oba the Japanese military attache after an imperial audience expressed a strong wish to turn the Russo Japanese entente into a formal alliance. He said the moment had arrived and noted efforts by M Sazonoff Iswelsky and Baron Moneno to strengthen ties.

London Gen. Oba Times Petrograd Tearkoeselo Bourse Gazette Oba Allance M Sazonoff M Iswelsky France Baron Moneno Russia Japan

New Haven Directors Out Resignations Hit Railroad Board

New York October 1 Two more New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad directors William Skinner and Morton F Plant resigned at today s board meeting. Vacancies not filled as stockholders meet October 28. The New England Navigation Company is noted in the report.

New York New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company William Skinener Morton F. Plant New England Navigation Company

French Raid Advances Across Meuse Front in Woevre

War bulletin details French gains on the Meuse and in the Woevre, with progress south of Saint Mihiel and near Marcheville. It notes German movements from Antwerp toward Bruges and battlefield shifts along the Lys, Somme, Oise, Verdun, and Ban de Sapt, plus ongoing fighting from Warsaw to Przemysl and Dniester.

Meuse Woevre St. Mihiel Marcheville Buuletin French War Office Belgium Antwerp Bruges Thiert Lys la Bassee Lens Arras Athert Somme Oise Une Craonne Berry-au- Bac Rheims Prunay Beine Menge Moselle Verdun Metz Ban de Sapt Saint Die Russia Warsaw Vistula San Przemysl Dniester East Prussia

Two Great Conflicts Continue Across The Front

Reports from Basel via Rome indicate French forces have re occupied Altkirch and Mulhausen in Alsace. Allied troops hold Ypres and advance positions along routes from the coast, with German forces possibly forced to fight next along eastern roads and railways. Mrs Emma Louise le Graw is named executrix in the will of PL V De Graw dated 1902, probate offered.

Mulhausen Basel Rome Altkirch Alsace de Graw Emma Louise le Graw PL V. de Graw

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