Trade note to Britain advances amid Lusitania talks
Washington reports Secretary Lansing says the note to Great Britain on trade negotiations and interference with American goods is prepared and ready for Ambassador Page. The issue includes the Chicago Packers claim and the Lusitania dispute remains unsettled pending German ambassador talks.
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Great Britain
Ambassador Page
Chicago Packers
State Department
Germany
M. Walter
Henry Veeder
Chas. J. Faulkner
Chicago
Lusitania
United States
Washington
Altho
Wilson
Berlin
Worn shoemaker’s helper ends life in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on October 6 a man known as "Jim" to bridge square locals, a worn shoemaker's ant used to keep him from want, walked into A J Wenberg's saloon at 629 Washington Ave S and gashed his throat. He was down on luck, had worked with second hand dealers, and left an unidentified body at the morgue.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Jim
A. J. Wenberg
Washington Avenue
Jin
Bridge Square
Tim
Miler
Knights of Pythias
Warey
Bernstorff Disavows Sinking of the Arabic Letter
Washington dispatch reports Count von Bernstorff disavowing the sinking of the Arabic. He says Germany will pay indemnity for American lives and is prepared to negotiate the amount, aiming for a satisfactory agreement with Secretary Lansing. The note confirms heightened submarine orders to prevent similar incidents.
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Lansing
Washington
1. G
Count von Bernstorf
Schneider
Imperial
Innit
Mr. Lansing
I. von Bernstorer
Wilson Backs New Jersey Woman Suffrage in Vote
President Wilson will vote for the New Jersey state constitutional amendment granting women suffrage in the October 19 special election. He stresses voting as a private citizen, not a party leader, and says the issue should be decided by the states, not the national government. Secretaries Garrison McAdoo Redfield and Wilson also favor equal suffrage.
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DE. C
Wilson
New Jersey
Democratic Party
White House
Garrison
McAdoo
Redfield
California Vet Defends Order Barring Midwest Cattle
Sacramento Oct 6 Dr Charles Keane state veterinarian of California defends his order barring all cattle from states east of the Mississippi and five western states. He says quarantine is necessary to prevent foot and mouth disease and notes Illinois is a hotbed. He hopes Illinois will control the disease so cattle from adjoining states can be exhibited at the fair. The ruling is supported by California stockmen and neighboring states.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles Keane
California
Mississippi River
Keene
Kansas City
Illinois
Germany Yields To Demands On Submarine Policy
Washington Oct 6 German disavows the sinking of the Arab ic by Count von Bernstorff and outlines submarine rules. Ships will not be sunk without warning and passengers may be given the benefit of the doubt. Germany promises indemnity for two American drownings with arbitration possible, though the US negotiates a fixed sum rather than appraisal.
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Washington, D. C
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
State Department
Chas W Miller Dies in Waverly
Charles W. Miller a Bremer county leader and longtime Waverly editor and politician died at home after weeks of cancer. He served as postmaster, state representative and Democratic leader, and was active in the Knights of Pythias. Funeral set for Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at his home. many dignitaries expected.
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Charlesow
Bremer County
Miller
Charley
Iowa
Democratic Party
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Charles W. Miller
Buchanan County
Daniel Fitchthorne
Frank Taber
Democratic State Central Committee
National League For Medical Freedom
Thirtythird General Assembly
General Assembly
Prongh Mert Reverse in Campagne District
A Berlin via London report says French efforts to renew the Champagne offensive by artillery fire failed. The German position held and heavy losses were inflicted on the French attack, according to army headquarters announced today.
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London
Champagne
Army Headquarters
Constantine Ousts Venizelos and Stances on War
The Turkish government will be formally warned that Armenian massacres threaten US Turkey relations. Ambassador Morganthaler to deliver note. officials say no rupture, just a warning. Report on Armenian resistance at Van and Russian relief details, with accounts from American scholars and a crisis in Greece over Allied troops at Salonika.
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Turkey
Amassador
Henry Morgantina
Constantinople
Foreign Office
Ofictala
St Blain
New York
Amarenan, Board of Foreifen Missions
Van
Hel- Ug Olav
Red Cross
Ernest Yar- Tow
Farrow
Puan Beautiful Tribute To Ridgy On His Birthday
Indianapolis honors Indiana poet James Whiteamb Mey as crowds from across the United States applaud his birth anniversary. A theater afternoon and banquet tonight in Riley’s city celebrate the beloved writer, though his exact age remains unknown. He quips he does not want friends to think he is getting old.
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Ridgy
Indianapolis
Ind
James Whiteamb Mey
Indiana
United States
Indianapel
Mr. Riley
Titley
Tin
Bulgaria and Romania Edge Toward Clash in Balkans
Petrograd via London reports Bulgaria rejects Russian demands and issues an ultimatum to Serbia over Macedonia. King Constantine of Greece accepts Venizelos cabinet resignation after a royal dispute over foreign policy. Bulgaria appears aligned with Germany, Austria, and Turkey as tensions rise and Saloniki troops loom. The German and Russian fronts show ongoing heavy artillery and stalemate shifts amid impending Balkan crisis.
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Serbia
Macedonia
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Moscow
Athens
G.ing
Constantina
Greece
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Kine Gan
Stantina
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
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Associated Press
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Plalnegt
Balkan
Socrates
Grek Legation
M. Venizelo
Teutons
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Saloniki
France Sends Note to Greece amid Saloniki troop arrivals
Official cabinet statement reports France sent a note to Prime Minister Venizelos announcing the arrival at Saloniki of the first French detachment. It notes France and England, allied with Serbia, will send troops to aid Serbia and maintain communications, with Greece urged not to oppose measures in Serbia’s interest. Venizelos replies that Greece cannot stay neutral.
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Bulgaria
Teutonic ‘al- Messhe
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Amsterdam
Athens
Paris
Venizelos
Saloniki
France
England
Serbia
Greece
Tréasarea
President Wilson backs strong defense stance for nation
President Wilson told the new advisory board of the navy that the country should be prepared not for war but for defense. He argued the nation is convinced of the need to be adequately prepared, outlining his attitude toward national defense in Washington.
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Wilson
Advisory Board of the Navy
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