Korniloff Sends Cavalry Against Russian Capital
London and Petrograd report Korniloff orders forces toward Petrograd to seize control as Kerensky’s provisional government resists. Gen. Denikin backs the government while loyal troops move from the capital. Cossacks threaten Moscow Railway if demands are not met amid a broader revolt and calls for a permanent assembly.
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Kornloff
Jnvarid
Sinfantry
Korniloff
Denikine
Kerensky
Dmitri Stcherbatcheit
Roumanian
Odessa
Moscow
Washington
D. C
Tearm
Kornilof
Luga
Ivancing
Narva
Council of Workmen’s and Soldiers
Gant
Dne
Kaledines
Semnina
Duma
Navy
Gen. Korniloff
M. Guchkoff
Kornitoff
Associated Press
Balkans
Loyoff
M. Kerensky
M. Lyoff
Lyoff
M. Lyvoff
M. Lvoff
M.savinkoff
Gen
Riga Soldiers Rebuke Germans
The Twelfth Russian army leaving Riga issued a German language appeal to German soldiers denouncing Kaiser Wilhelm’s victory as a threat to democracy and liberty. The Russians claim moral force favors their revolutionary side and predict Germans will join with Russians against autocracy.
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Petrograd
Riga
Kaiser Wilhelm
Bandits Raid Texas Border Troops Sent
Dolores Creek action near Laredo Texas prompted deployment of soldiers and motorized units after bandits reportedly crossed from Mexico. Wires into San Ignacio and La Perla were cut while no clash had been confirmed by dawn.
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Texas
Laredo
Tex
Dolores Creek
Here
Mexico
San Ignacio
la Perla
Painleve Chosen to Form a New French Cabinet
Paris Sept 11 Paul Painleve minister of war who last night accepted the tasks of forming a new ministry began conferences with party representatives Socialists to have several ministers and one under secretary Four Socialist members after reception this morning he likely presents a complete list to President Paincare tonight in Paris Chicago Sept 11 French war cabinet shift viewed as strengthening war effort says envoy Henry Franklin Bouillon head of a French mission to the United States cabinet crisis seen as broadening participation by all parties in government to prosecute the war more vigorously and give younger men representation in the cabinet Franklin Bouillon leads Radical party and discusses uniting allied parliaments.
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Paris
Paul Painleve
Painleve
France
Henry Franklin-Bouillon
United States
Chicago
Ribot
M. Franklin-Louision
Radical
Chamber of Deputies
Library buildings closed due to heat shortage
Public library both divisions will close until weather moderates. Librarian Miss Maria C G Brace says heating plants are out of repair at East Station and a new plant is being installed at the other. Office work will continue in the basement with oil stoves. Daily papers available in children's rooms at set times.
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Maria CG. Brace
Sweden Awaits Word on Telegrams in Crisis
Argentina denies plans to dismiss envoys and says no agreement with Germany. Foreign office says it has not received official Washington materials and cannot determine Argentina position. It notes past war era German telegrams and ships Oran and Guazarrn referred in Luxburg dispatch arrived at European ports in June.
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London
Swedish Foreign Office
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
United States
Kiao-Chow
Shantung
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Washington
Oran
Guazo
Count Luxburg
Legation
Foreign Office
Wrench
Luxburg
Germany
Enemy Trading Bill 15 Debated in Upper House
Washington September 11 the senate began debate on the trading with the enemy bill already passed by the house. Key provisions allow abrogation of prewar contracts and restrict insurance companies with limits on outbound funds. Differences between treasury and commerce secretaries led to amendments centralizing full administrative power in the president.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
House Commerce Comittee
America
Secretaries of the Treasury and Commerce
Stars and Stripes Float Over Verdun Ruins
Paris Sept 11 The American flag gifted by a prominent Red Cross worker was raised over Verdun city hall ruins after a ceremony attended by sub prefect Tean Grillon and other officials.
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Paris
Verdun
Red Cross
Tean Grillon
War Tax Bill Back in House After Senate Action
Washington D C Sept 11 The giant war tax bill returns to the House after Senate passage adding over 500 million to the measure now totaling about 2.4 billion The bill shifts far more to income taxes war profits and levies while proposing heavy taxes on liquor tobacco and public utilities Conferees must reconcile differences within weeks before President Wilsons signature. The Senate defeated several consumption tax proposals and kept only minor postage provisions for soldiers abroad and a 1 cent stamp tax on parcel post packages.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Wilson
Borah
Gronna, LaFollette
Norris
Hardwick
Jones
LaFollette
McKellar
Senator McKellar
Saulsbury
Senator Weeks
Frost cripples late Iowa crops with frost damage
Reports from Washington D C describe a damaging killing frost across eastern Iowa. Navy beans corn and tomatoes were hit hard with significant losses feared in seed corn and canning supplies. Gardeners faced blight like conditions while canning plants report reduced pack and high prices.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Dyersville
Iowa
F. QO
Wildhagen
Henry Frost
A. A. Bureer
E. &. Newton
Ss. C. Bell
Waterloo Canning Company
W. J. Peddicord
Imion Mill Company
Glermont, Minn
Bremer County
Frost Impact on Corn Stokes Uncertain Yet In Illinois
Frost last night, aided by ongoing cold, prompted expert I W Snow and corn specialist M Bowman to warn that damage exists but is not yet clear. Most Black Hawk county corn remains in milk stage, with 2 months or more needed for ideal weather. silage plans rise as farmers brace for further assessment and potential losses.
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M. Tournier
Cedar Heights
M. L. Bowman
Black Hawk County
Bowman
Sam
EL Leven
Last of Iowa's Fighting Third Regiment on Way to Coast
Sept 11 Des Moines reports the 168th U S infantry, the Third Iowa, sails to eastern camp under Maj. Guy S. Brewer. Companies I Glenwood K Corning L Council Bluffs M Red Oak. Crowds, provisions, and high morale mark farewell at the fair grounds.
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Des Moines
168Th U. S. Infantry
Third
Iowa
Fair Grounds
O'Clork
Guy S. Brewer
Cos. I
Glenwood
Corning
Council Bluffs
Red Oak
Westwego In Submarine Attack Sinks Two Merchants?
Navy reports meager details of Sept. 5 clash off France as the Westwego and other ships in convoy faced six submarines. Two merchant vessels reportedly sunk, submarines likely lost, crews safe aboard. Navy seeks full confirmation and ship names.
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France
Europe
United States
Sand
Cart
Mulctoy
Kills Husband In Office After He Failed To Return
In Chicago on September 11, Dr. George Eisenbrand, a dentist, was shot and killed in his office by his wife who cried I am sorry I killed him I loved him so. She said he threatened to break up their home and did not come home last night. She was arrested.
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Chicago
George Eisenbrand
Cee
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Ger
Verdun's Ruined City Wall
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I. W. Snow
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