Burglars Loot Easton Home of Jewelry in Nighttime Theft
Robbery at 416 South Street targeted Mrs. Marlon J. Faston’s home. A. A. Zimmerman awoke to a flashlight flicker, saw a burglar, and police were alerted. Jewelry including diamond rings and emerald items were stolen from a dressing room jewel box. Crowned by oddities, the thief escaped unseen as police investigate.
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Marlon J. Faston
South Street
A. A. Zimmerman
Fkaston
Howard Garrison
Zimmerman
Tom Malcom
Washington Park
Easton
Mr. Zimmerman
J. D. Caldwell
Caldwell
Waterloo
F. W. Powers
Villa Chased by Carranza Troops
Villa refused battle with government forces under Gen Cavazos Elizondo and Col Zuvazuca in San Juan Angres district. Troops under Gen Trevino said fresh units from the south would join the pursuit toward Santa Clara canyon about 60 miles north and west of Chihuahua City. Reports say Villa may have a large ammunition cache including 29 machine guns in Santa Clara canyon near Valle.
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Chihuahua
Villa
Gene. Cavazos
Elizondo
Col
Zuvazuca
San Juan Angres
Santa Clara Canyon
Chihuvahuta City
Trevino
Marrero
Bl Valle
Lincoln's Birthplace Ceremony At Hodgenville Placed In Nation's Service
President Wilson addressed thousands at Hodgenville as Lincoln's cabin and granite memorial were presented to the government. The ceremony featured a wreath, auto parade, and remarks praising democracy's vigor, humility, and universal reach as the Lincoln Farm Association deeded the cabin for the site.
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Lincoln
Hodgenville, Ky
Statesman
Pettit Captured After Killing Bride Over Purity
John Maurice Pettit confessed to the murder of his 20 year old bride in Chicago, claiming he killed her to save her purity. He later attempted to escape by leaping from a Michigan Central train near Michigan City, injuring himself and being recaptured. Pettit, once a Cedar Rapids bank teller, remains seriously hurt at Brinewell hospital.
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Chicago
J. Maurice Pettit
Oas
Pettit
Brinewell Hospital
Detroit
Michigan City
Ind
Michigan Central Railroad
Theodore Hieternitz
Tie
Russ Take 19 000 Teutons in 3 Days
Petrograd reports Gen Brusilov’s troops capture 384 officers and 19,020 men between Thursday and Sunday. Among the prisoners are 11 German officers and 4,300 German privates. Twelve cannon, 76 machine guns and seven bomb mortars were seized.
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Petrograd
Brussilof
War News Flows Along Danube Front In East Roumania
Bulgarian and German forces clash with Romanian troops along the frontier after Romania’s declaration of war. The Romanian war office reports repulse at Banat and Bucharest provides limited details on progress elsewhere. Romanian invasion of Hungary continues with towns in East Transylvania occupied.
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Danube River
Black Sea
East
Roumania
Murgary
Borszekeau Sekali
Earh
Transylvania
Roumene Ds
Zeppelins Raid England Reported With Losses
Berlin reports state several naval airship detachments bombarded London Yarmouth and Harwich with observed effects while thirteen Zeppelins raided eastern England. One airship damaged fell near Enfield and crew reportedly perished as two others were driven back. Eyewitnesses and telegraph dispatches suggest at least one Zeppelin fell into the sea near Denmark. Germany disputes British tally of Zeppelin losses saying only about a quarter of the claimed total have been accounted for.
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Berlin
England
London
Yarmouth
Harwich
Humber
Metrrapolis
Enfield
Royal Army
Esbjerg
Denmark
Suit_ issland
Schleswig
Maj. Baird
House of Commons
St Zenpelins
Germany
Germans Break Lines On Somme Front Front
Sept 4 Paris reports bad weather hindered a French offensive while German positions north of the Somme were captured to a depth of half a mile after heavy fighting. British Haig confirms progress as air raids target Belgium and Dar es Salaam falls to Allied forces. Serbian defense repels Bulgarian assault west of Lake Ostrovo in Macedonian front.
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London
Somme
Haig
Prenghe Paris
Belgium
Floboken
Antwerp
Ghistelles
Arages
Zlota Lipa Petrograd
Zlota Lipa
Carpathians
Bucharest
Roumanian War Office
Borszek
Sekeli
Transylvania
Basardjik
Dohradja
Bulgaria
Dar-es-Salaam
German East Africa
Oelock
Bulgars
Saloniki
Lake Ostrovo
Delivery notice for late paper phone number provided
If by 6 o'clock the paper is not delivered, call 3330 for a copy. After 6:30, call also for a copy.
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Cail
Baby killed in motorcycle crash on New Hartford road
A one month old baby died and a mother was seriously injured when a motorcycle with a side car, carrying Walter Van Every and his wife, collided with an automobile driven by Chaving Allen. The crash occurred at nine p.m. on New Hartford road, five miles from New Hartford, as the side car was tossed and the infant died shortly after reaching a hospital. Mrs. Van Every remained hospitalized with injuries. Walter Van Every was badly bruised but survived. The narrow road and high speed cited by witnesses prompted calls to widen the stretch where the accident happened.
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Aoman
Walter van Evers
Commercial Street
de Walls
New Hartford
Chaving
Allen
Kern Street
We E. van
Hlaine
van Every
Walt Nowe
New Hortford
Walter
Arto
George Selix
Petersen Brothers
Huampton
Altho
Congress Plans to Quit Wednesday Hurries Legislation
Washington Sept. 29 Congress moves toward adjournment by Wednesday or Thursday after a week of battling railroad legislation. Webb bill to aid exporters, revenue bill, and Puerto Rican citizenship bill loom in Senate. Simmons Martin and Majority Leader Kitchin back a joint adjournment resolution. House to approve. Senate action postponed as finish line nears with Tuesday and Wednesday to wrap amendments. Low attendance hints at a quick windup, with passage of key measures possible tonight if revenue bill advances.
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Washington, P
Congress
Wilson
Senate
Simmons
Martin
Kitchin
House
Thelark
Congress Plans December Amendment To 8 Hour Day
Congress aims to amend the Adamson act between the first Monday in December and adjournment for Christmas. The plan would retain the 8 hour day as a wage base while allowing increases for employees. President Wilson supports labor reform and a broader bill including the Canadian commission plan to address transportation and labor issues. Washington reports note no certainty on legality and ongoing discussions.
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Washington
1. T
Adamson
Wilson
Endgenville
Adamon
Congress
Nct
Canadian Commission
Vrenurrane
Scuusdusas
New York
Trovision
Chicago
Brotherhoods
Adonson
Reed
Missouri
Meatocan Peace Meet In New London Site
New London New York Sept 4 4 height here overlooking Sam Tshatudee at New London Conn. WH die the scene of the conferences of the American and Mexican joint commission. The two Americans and three Mexicans composing this commission have divided up the place but are not yet certain what day they will begin their deliberations.
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New York
Sam Tshatudee
New London
Infantile paralysis cases fall across New York City
The city health department reports a citywide decline with 44 new cases, 11 fewer than yesterday, and deaths dropping from 2 percent to 1.6 percent. Boroughs show improvement as the epidemic fades in the five districts.
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New York
Sent
Department of Health
Wilson to Address Suffrage Meeting
President Wilson will speak at a suffrage convention here on Friday night. The appearance aims to influence the debate over federal suffrage and states rights amid the nation’s ongoing discussion of constitutional reform.
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Wilson
Anantie
Union Men March in Waterloo Labor Day Parade
BOQ union men representing 15 crafts march in Waterloo Labor Day parade amid ideal weather. Mayor Law praises workers. police and parade participants march from Labor Temple to courthouse amid light rain and traffic pauses. Local theaters offer programs as the season closes and Cedar Rapids crowds attend baseball finale at Red Cedar Park with Zackert and Westerwick pitching.
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Imen
Sherif J. A. Fledderson
Police Department
Tre
Waterloo Tream Works
GAL
Jix
Law
W. J. Law
Labor Temple
Womion Labor
Waterloo
Ita
Wmen
Ap Red Cedar
Cedar Rapides
Cedar Rapids
Edin Brennan
Zip Zackert
John Westerwick
Bandits Wreck Train Reported Killing 36
Report from Lateda Sept 4 says bandits wrecked a Constitutionalist train between San Luis and Tampico near Cardenas, killing 25 Mexican soldiers and 11 passengers. Bandits looted guards and carried off movable property, with allegiance claimed to Garrero Torrez.
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Allegian
Garrero
Berlin Looks For New Enemy Within Month
Greece is expected to join the Allies soon as Greek mobilization progresses. Berlin fears a new enemy within weeks as Allied pressure and Greek resistance wane. Athens reports indicate Greece may declare war on the central powers as four weeks suffice to ready its forces. Aaron von Schenk, German propaganda chief in Greece, has been arrested and blocked at Piraeus by Entente forces amid sixteen additional Allied warships arriving offshore.
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Berlin
Greere
Athens
Aaron von Schenk
Greece
Piraeus
Baron von Schenk
Hughes Declines to Address Labor Men at Nashville
Charles J Hughes refused to attend the Labor Day celebration in Nashville after being told he could speak only on nonpolitical subjects. Farnham vetoed the arrangement. Hughes agreed to watch troop maneuvers as a spectator. Labor leaders had advised the committee Hughes would not be allowed to speak on political topics.
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America
Lincoln
Flere Lincoln
Nashville
Tenn
Charles J. Hughes
Hughes
Tennessee National Guards
Farnham
Chas. W. Farnham
Gov. Rye
Tennessee
Dubuque Officials Injured in Runaway Buggy Accident
Alderman Mc Laughlin and Street Commissioner Mahoney were injured when their horse ran away near Fairplay yesterday afternoon. McLaughlin suffered a broken arm and minor injuries while Mahoney sustained a broken hip. In St Louis, Richard C Kerens, former ambassador to Austria, died at his daughter's home in Philadelphia today according to a dispatch.
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McLaughlin
Mahoney
Fairplay
McLaughliin
St. Louis, Mon
Rrchard c. Kerens
St. Louis
Austria
Philadelphia
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