North Dakota repairs to cost up to 1 million dollars
The Washington Post reports at Philadelphia Navy Yard that the battleship North Dakota will be largely useless until new engines are installed, with costs between 500000 and 1 million dollars. Downer destroyer torpedo boat is also in poor shape and may be out of service for about a year. Officials consider resurrecting older ships for return to service.
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League Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Downer
Spe
Washington
Naval First
Phil- Amelomia Pays Yard
Nays Yard
Wilhelmina Returns to New York After First Postwar Voyage
The German vessel Wilhelmina, returning from Hamburg with foodstuffs, docked at New York on its first voyage back since departing January 2. The ship, carrying freight for Aran, was released near North The Wolheimina amid prewar tensions, marking a notable postwar resumption of cargo traffic.
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New Vert
Stevie Wilhelmiat
Torfia Chert
Kalmouth
Died notices from a local newspaper page
Obituary fragment notices for several residents including Dante Altman Sr Julia Altman Carlee Cohen FamelI MiptoS Forannan Fieran, Julia Balmaine LaTourette Alberta Vo McGaughlin Nellie Reeve Burnet Nevtis Rowe Ethel Rowe with funeral details, residences, and burial sites referenced in terse memorial blurbs.
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Altman
Aom
Iis
Smoth
Tarelina Avenue
Dante Altman
Julia Allman
Nate
County Kerr Ireland
Northarelina Avenue
Tueadis
St Peters Church
COMEN
Winsie Cohen
Carlee
Abe Cohen
Furth Steimberat
Lvuouh Street
Fameli
Sundas
Fami
Fpoostrest
Clarence Miptos
Clarence Mand
Carrie Fewell
S&rvanidaon
Caroline Streng
PognEwaar
Fureril
Fiannasn
Joseph
Neltic
Mount Olivet Verietacs
Atoll Retta
Julia Bal
John W la Tourette
James W. Marapall
Einoral
Mearne Acreet
Tuesthis
Pad Ghein
Doe
Alberta Acatt
Albert Twin
Hughter
Joa
Vicanor Vo McGaughlin
Hofnip
Eratt
Parsta
Ninth Street
Wey
Om Nelits
Arreer Northwest
Reeve Wilew
Burnet I
Nevtis
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Columbia Road
Glenwood Cemetery
George Washington Crisersus Hospital
Ethel A
T J Rowe
Furere Framhrist
Yazoo planter shot by sister in law saving family
Garnet Nolan a 34 year old planter living 20 miles south of Yazoo City was shot and killed by his sister in law Mrs R D Strong at his home late Saturday night after Nolan threatened to kill his wife who was ill and then take his own life. Mrs Strong obtained a revolver and fired at the back of his head, likely saving several lives according to Nolan family witnesses.
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Yazoo City
Miss
Garnet Nolan
R. D Strong
Nolan
Strong
Newport News and New York Shipyards Bid on Submarines
Washington reports Secretary Daniels has urged broader submarine bids. Newport News Shipbuilding and New York Shipbuilding will enter the field, opening Sept 29, expanding American capacity beyond Electric Boat and Lake Torpedo Boat. Hopkins died aboard Lusitania while pursuing foreign patent data.
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Hopkins
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Lusitania
Washington Post
New York
Washington Dispatch
Herald
Daniela
New York Shipbuilding Company
Daniels
Department
Portsmouth NH
Blauers
England
Me Hopking
Newport News
New York Shipbuilding
Electric Boat Company
Lake Torpedoboat Company
United States
Daniele
Knox
Theew York Shipbuilding Company
Mr Hopkins
Washington
Gauntlett
Jake Torpedoboat
Steamer Minnesota Damaged Off Spithead After Collision
The Norwegian steamer Minnesota, en route from London to Baltimore, reported bow damage and forward compartment flooding after a collision with another vessel off Spithead. The ship remained under control, and nearby craft offered assistance as authorities investigated the incident.
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London
Minnesota
Baltmore
Spithead
Mrs Drummond Dead and Millionaire Heir Fathers Fortunes
Washington dispatch reports the death of Mrs Maldwin Drummond at Cadland estate near Southampton after illness. Her son Marshall Field III and daughter in law sailed for England, and her three grandchildren inherit from Marshall Field. The piece notes a prior $130,000 jewel theft aboard the Amerika in 1911, and details Drummond’s marriage to the Field family and the English upbringing of her children as part of the Field estate history.
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England
Washington Post
New York
Maldwin Drummond
Cadland
Southampton
Marshall Field
St Louis
Liverpool
Marshall Field 3d
Henry
Gwenaolyn
Lve
Marshall Field, Sr
America
London
Chicago
Edgar Atheling Drummond
Louisa Theodosia “Pennington
Dora Muncaster
King’s Royal Rifles
Duke of Westminster
Victor Arthur Wellington Drummond
Charles Lamson
Drummond
Marshall Field, Jr
Exghehman
Fields
Field
Margaret Sackville
Earl de la Warr
Marshall Fieldss
Eton
Oxford
New York Harbor
Amerika
Arole
Jievers
Marshall Field Estate
High Court of Appeals
Appeals From Mexico Urge Red Cross to Continue Relief
An appeal from American citizens in Mexico City urging continued Red Cross relief was released by Miss Mabel T Boardman. A $25,000 Rockefeller Foundation gift replenished funds for 30 days, while 135,000 people in Mexico City face hunger and outlying towns lack aid. The report notes 553,575 portions of soup were distributed August to September, with funds nearly exhausted and distributions limited to three days a week.
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Mexico
Mexico City
American Red Cross
Mabel T Boardman
Red Cross National Relief Board
Hockefeller Foundation
Red Cross
Charles I O'Connor
United States
For Humanity
International Relief Committee
O'Connor
Cotton case up to bankers in Wilson saga
In a public letter, Secretary Tumulty tells South Carolina official McLaurin that cotton’s maintenance rests directly with Southern bankers and they are to blame if results are unsatisfactory. McLaurin, a former senator, published Tumulty’s note and his own reply urging fair handling of this season’s crop amid banker pressure to push carbon sales at ten cents per pound.
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South Carolina
Tumulty
Wilson
McLaurin
New York
Lansing Taking a Rest at Henderson Harbor
Watertown reports Secretary of State Robert Lansing arrived home in Henderson Harbor from New York on September 18 and plans a rest with much time spent fishing on Lake Ontario.
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Watertown
Robert Lansing
Henderson Harbor
New York
Lake Ontario
Washington GOP to Instruct Delegation for Hughes
Chairman Millard Hartson of the Republican State committee reports strong sentiment for Justice Charles Hughes as the Republican presidential nominee in Washington and other Northwestern states. If Hughes accepts, Washington’s delegation will be instructed. if not, it will likely remain unpledged.
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Frank B Willis
Ohio
Washington
San Francisco
Willes
Burton
Willis
Champ Clark
Hartson
Washington Post
Tacoma
Wash
Justice Charles Hughes
Millard Hartson
Republican State Committee
Northwestern
Hughes
Washingtons
Archibald Arrives Today After Dumba Dispatches
New York dispatch reports American correspondent James F Archibald who carried Ambassador Dumba s dispatches aboard the Rotterdam of the Holland America Line reached a point 10 miles east of Fire Island at 145 o clock this morning on his way home. Wireless attempts to obtain a statement from Archibald were futile and the ship was due to dock in Hoboken at eight o clock this morning.
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Dumba
New York
Rotterdam
James F . Archibald
Ambassador Dumba
Fire Island
Archibald
Hoboken
Rockefeller Jr Visited Father in Cleveland Mystery
John D Rockefeller Jr. and his father were seen at Forest Hill in Cleveland on Sunday. Starr J. Murphy of Standard Oil joined them. Arrival was kept secret until church attendance confirmed the younger Rockefeller’s presence amid rumors of a loan discussion with England and France.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D Rockefeller, Jr
Forest Hill
Starr J. Murphy
Standard Oil Company
New York
Rockefeller
Murphy
City
Rockefellers
England
France
Expecters To Recover In Deal NJ
Newman EB Erb wealthy railroad man was reported in satisfactory condition after swallowing poison tablets by mistake five days ago. Attending physicians said his pulse and temperature were normal and he was mentally clear and safe. If no change, another 24 hours will pass with danger all past.
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Deal
Sept
Newman EB
British Naval Mission to Greece Prolonged for One Year
Athens reports the British naval mission in Greece has been renewed for another year. Rear Admiral Mark Kerr remains head of the mission which has directed Greek naval reorganization since late 1911.
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Athens
Greece
Mark Kerr
Kerr
Four Held as Counterfeiters in New York
Four men were arrested by Secret Service agents under Chief William Flynn on charges of counterfeiting $2 revenue stamps. Police say the group planned to circulate nearly $7,000 worth of stamps, and one suspect named Joseph Carlisi is connected to a family once linked to forged checks nationwide.
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New York
Secret Service
William Flynn
Joseph
Carlisl
Clark's Grandson Gerald King Dies in Newport
Gerald King, grandson of former Montana Senator William Clark, died after an appendectomy in Newport R. I. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Potter Eling. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Washington Post
Newport
R. 1
Gerald King
United States
William Clark
Montana
Charles Potter Eling
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Kalon Co., Inc
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Gerald Kling
Trust.co
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Union Trust Company
Cook & Stoddard Co
Rent Springfeld
Revelle Motor Truck Co
Tel Man
Seantfy Steemer
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