Bankers for Adads Tell of Reduced Credit
Bankers say railroad securities face lower abroad demand and that public service and municipal bonds are rising in popularity. Lawrence Chamberlain testifies that saving and rate increases are portrayed as a psychological relief, while railroads resist higher rates and bondholders push for broader credit expansion amid Interstate Commerce Commission scrutiny.
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Lawrence Chamberlain
Sraus Ban
Mihamberliind
Mans Vear
Petits Banks
Securitas
Ig Publy Service Carpera Ua
Mionepal Bonda
Chamberlain
Erie Carne
Churchill Urges Marines to Hold Out Before Antwerp
In trenches near Antwerp Winston Churchill urged British marines to hold out 24 hours longer until the big guns arrived. He rode with a naval brigade, reconnoitering the German position earlier in an aircraft.
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Churchill
Antwerp
Lenton
Oct
Winston Spencer Churchill
Plaza Owners Win Quick Settlement Plan For Capital Grounds
The house passed a resolution creating a commission to purchase property needed for extending the Capitol grounds. It allows settlement with most owners except Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Real Estate and Improvement Company. Purchases to pay original cost plus six percent interest from purchase until court awards are final.
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Union Sitton
Capitol
Senate
Baltimue Aal
Ohio Raiload Company
Baithmore
Unload Corporation
Urgel
Amed Osiall
Dominion Chief Justice Warns Last Dollar Will Be Spent Warward
A Canadian judge urged unwavering support for Britain amid world tensions while urging self government for Canada. The American Bar Association meeting in Washington discussed women’s admission, insurance code prep, tax law clarity, and railway carrier liability, with sessions on injunctions and judicial recall. The Mount Vernon visit concluded the day as lawyers and families toured the estate.
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Dominion
Canada
Cha Ks Pitzpatrick
The
Damien of
Mount Vernon
Bar Association of the Tustrict of
Columbia
Virginia Bar Association
James Keith
Supreme Court of Appeals of
Virginia
Banks Reject Plan For Simultaneous Bank Openings
Southern bankers push for early openings to obtain federal support for handling cotton. Directors begin selecting governors and quarters as reserve board weighs a November 16 or 0 start. Conference considers committee reports on commercial paper definitions and a broad, ongoing study of financial terms.
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Reserve Board
Evacuation of Ostend and German retreat reported
London reports from Flushing and nearby fronts indicate German batteries answer British ships with weak replies while uniforms found on Seebrugge dunes stir desertion talk. Correspondents note Ostend possibly recaptured but Bruges remains contested. Ostend evacuation and German retreat are described as daily improving for the Allies.
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London
Daily Mail
Flushing
Seebrugge
Ostend
Bruges
Daily Chronicle
Daily Express
France
von Kluck
Man on Firing Line Life Measured in Days Says British Officer
An English army officer touring the United States to purchase remounts for the British cavalry states that horses survive three to four days on the European front while soldiers endure five to seven days of direct combat. He notes wholesale buying is driven by numbers over stamina, underscoring Europe’s brutal casualties.
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France
Belgium
Europe
Prince Max of Hesse Slain by Own Men, in Calais Report
London correspondent details a German attack near a Prussian village where Prince Max of Hesse, 20, son of the Kaiser's sister, was found dead with five bullet wounds from behind. The body, stripped save for a tunic and socks, was sent back to German lines amid rumors of mutiny by his troops. Paris dispatches report Dr Klein burying the son of Field Marshal von Moltke.
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Kaiser
Cabie
Washington Post
London
Daily News
Calais
Bame
Prince Max of Hesse
Paris
Merce Aeh
la Hossee
Germain 7
Lille
Ronbalt
Teurtaing
Turkey Moves Toward War Under Berlin Orders
Constantinople dispatch says Grand Vizier follows Berlin, Turkey shifts from neutrality toward possible entry. German officers command forts at the Bosphorus and Smyrna area, with guns mounted and mines laid to deter land attacks as fortifications are reinforced.
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Turkey
Washington Post
Milan
Constantinople
Secolo
Berlin
Weber Pasha
Bosphorus
Asia
Smirna Simyrna
Smyrna
Zeppelin and Taube airships destroyed by British fleet
London dispatch from Dover details British warship action off Helmium coast. German trench diggers were shelled at dawn, a Taube aircraft and a Zeppelin were brought down, and about 1600 Germans were reported killed or wounded while artillery batteries were put out of action. Submarines failed to sink the British ship. unconfirmed by officials.
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London
Dover
Helmium
Zeppelin
Sia
Artillers
Emden Sinks Five Ships Near Cochin India
London reports the German cruiser Emden sank five British steamers at a point about 1% miles southwest of Cochin, India. The vessels Chilkana, Trolus, Henmohr, Clan Grant, and the dredger Prrabble were sent to the bottom, while the St Egbert captured the St Bert crews and towed them to Cochin.
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Emden
Cochin
British India
Admiralty
Colombo
Ceylon
Chilkana F Trolus
Henmohr
Clan Grant
Prrabble
Tasmania
St Bert
Investment pitch for First Trust Real Estate Notes
Beazley S. presents the First Trust Real Estate Notes investment promising fixed interest and stable returns. Claims loans vetted by expert appraisers before offering and stresses that funds earn money with no market fluctuation. Readers urged to consult a distributor for investment amounts and guidance.
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First Trust
Beazley S
Rafeet
Earth
Onarge Consultus
Fod U
Sinking of fourteen British steamers and Danish torpedo incident
The Emden operations extend along India's eastern coast from Calcutta to Colombo. The Brussels reports the Cork steamer Cormorant of 1595 tons sank in the North Sea, likely after hitting a mine, with crew saved by a torpedo boat. A Copenhagen dispatch notes a foreign submarine fired two torpedoes at a Danish submarine. both missed, one exploded ashore. The Danish government urges belligerents to exercise greater care.
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India
Catcutta
Colombo
Brussels
Cormorant
Cork
Newcastle
The
Cork Steamship Companys
Copenhagen
Longest canal lock opened at St Marys Falls Canal
The new third lock of the St Marys Falls Canal in Sault Ste Marie Michigan was opened to navigation. It measures 1250 feet in length and 82 feet wide with a depth of 23 feet and cost 6,250,000 dollars. Construction began in 1903.
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Sault Ste Marle
Mich
St Mary’s Falls
Belgian Gray Book denies wartime Belgium England pact
The Belgian legation released extracts from the Gray Book to counter German claims of a military agreement with England. It includes August 4 1914 offers of intervention and alliance with Britain, France, and Russia to defend Belgian neutrality, and appeals for coordinated action against Germany. The document insists no such military pact existed and condemns German aggressions.
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England
Brussels
Belghia
St Francis
Tam
Germany
Russia
France
Belman
London
Norway
Holland
Great Britain
Trance
FM Lalaing
Belgiium
Russa
German Torpedo Boats Battle in the Baltic
London reports an engagement between German torpedo boats and hostile submarines near Rogensland off the Prussian coast. The clash occurred in the Baltic, with no details on the fight or its results released by General Aewar via Stockholm-Copenhagen dispatch.
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London
Battie
Rogen ‘Sland
Stockholm
Aewar
Copenhagen
British Shell Ostend Allies Hold Front Lines in Belgium
Allied warships along the Belgian coast shell German positions while British destroyers guard them from submarine attacks. Reports say Germans retreating along the coast with Belgian, French, and British forces pressing from Ypres to Lille. Belgian fighters resist heavy German bombardments and counterattacks as open combat continues along the channel front.
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la Basse
Lille
Hne
Meuse
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Camp Des Romaines
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London
Pelch
Channel
Belgium
Mes
Paris
English Channel
Antwerp
Uke Vesterda
Coffee drinkers and a claimed drug habit debate
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century clipping discusses coffee's alleged druglike effects, contrasting caffeine and tannin with food, and cites a claim that Instant Posts MW beverage contains no caffeine. It notes a trend toward Postuma as a coffee substitute and references a Norwegian newspaper.
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