Carranza calls convention to fix basic law
Mexico City Sept 15 Gen Carranza issues decrees to restore constitutional government. A constitutional congress will be elected Oct 15 with a presidential election to follow after the assembly finishes. He clashes with dictatorial rumors, vows sovereignty by the people and states rights will be respected.
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Allies Protest Sweden Over Subsea Policy In Neutrality Row
Paris reports France asks Stockholm to join Entente in pressuring Sweden about its neutrality stance on war and commerce submarines. Britain notes Sweden blocks Allied mail and goods, escalating a dispute that already slowed coffee shipments to Finland and strained relations as entente seeks arbitration.
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Austrian Army Defeated in Carpathians Again
London dispatch from Swiss sources reports the Austrian army suffered another significant defeat west of Kapul mountain in the Carpathians. The wireless dispatch cited confirms continued Austrian losses in the region.
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Infant prodigy Lilian Palison stirs psychical talk in New York
News of a young girl in New York named Lilian Palison prompting questions in psychical research circles. David Belasco calls the child "uncanny" and "martial" while noting she was born dancing. The tale ties her to the spirit of Mme Lillian Nordica and a forgotten dancing master through a Nile setting censer.
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Wilson to challenge Hughes on eight hour law push
President Wilson plans a public challenge to Charles Hughes over the 8 hour law and the strike settlement. Advisers say the issue centers on establishing an eight hour day as standard in railroad work. He may address Station Lawn or send a letter outlining further railroad legislation.
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Courts Halt to PA Honor to Judge Mish
Des Moines paused court activity today as judges attended the funeral of the late Judge Walter Irish who died recently. Many jurists from across the state joined in the tribute and observed the service.
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Haliex Falls to Russians After 12 Day Battle
A Chicago Daily News dispatch from Rete Tugrad reports Gan Stcherbatchev’s forces win a major victory after 12 days of hard fighting. Russians capture the Haliex railroad junction as Austrian troops retreat in disorder, with nine thousand prisoners taken including several hundred Turks.
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New York Faces Possible Walkout by 70000 Workers
New York officials fear a strike by 70,000 trade unionists as Central Federated Union plans a special meeting to decide on joining, amid ongoing disruptions and streetcar violence. Elevated trains faced renewed attacks while subway service remains largely normal.
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Jack Frost Pays Visit Causing Light Damage Across State
A freezing cold outbreak touched Waterloo and northern regions with light frost and minor window damage. Des Moines reports frost in the north and northeast with 28 degrees at Inwood. Webster City gardens killed and corn damaged widely. Kansas and Dakota areas recorded freezing temps and minor crop harm. Minnesota saw early snow and garden losses. South Dakota gardens also suffered frost.
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White Sox Push For American League Pennant Race
Chicago’s White Sox emerged as strong contenders for the American League pennant, with Brooklyn leading the National League and four rivals in pursuit. The update covers standings, key matchups, and a National Baseball Commission meeting in Cincinnati as major league draft plans unfold amid league tensions.
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Toledo Tram Tope Versus Des Moines Decision in Des Moines
Toledo Rail Lights letter shows a national amateur baseball title match in Des Moines. After adjournment of differences between two clubs, the local aggregation will meet the Western city champions in the second round this weekend. Disputes centered on venue for the series and trip expenses.
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Allies Win on Balkan Front and British Drive Near Combles
Allied armies report important gains on the Macedonian front with French, British, and Serbian forces breaking Bulgarian defenses. Serbian cavalry pursued retreating troops and captured Okesu, while British troops held positions near the Vardar and captured Matehoutkevo and two heights. A French aeroplane flew from Sofia to Bucharest after bombing Wardinu. Prince Frederick William of Hesse is killed at Cara Orntan, per the war office.
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Bremen Captured Says Beupish Sea Captain
Galveston Texas September 14 German submarine merchantman Bremen has been captured and is tied up in the River Tyne according to the captain of a British merchant ship that arrived here today from England.
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Divorce Suit In denver Man Over Spouse Abuse Claim
Chitaga Sept 1 Stone son of a former federal jurist at Denver is defendant in a circuit court divorce suit. His wife charges she was forced to leave him in May after he insisted on his right to whip her. Stone is a prominent art critic and librarian. She cites his remark that like soldiers wives need discipline and notes she supported herself by selling a medal at the Art Institute here.
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Crocker Land Claim Debunked by Ensign Green Report
Ensign Green, a former MacMillan expedition member, filed a written Navy report from Washington on September 1 stating Crocker Land does not exist. He said this after returning from Arete Tessous searches with Rear Admiral Peary, while the full expedition head prepares his own report. A 5 cent Tovar Cigars ad appears in the same notice.
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War News Rumors of British and Allied Advances
A chaotic summary reports British and Allied actions north of the Serome in northern France with advances and counterattacks. It mentions Serbian, French, and British victories, Turkish setbacks, and a Russian capture of Halies with thousands of prisoners, citing a Petrograd dispatch.
British Offensives Push on Somme Front
British forces advance northwest of Combles about 2,000 yards and push toward Martinpuich and Pozieres after breaking German defenses. Reports say many prisoners taken as Thiepval action also resumes with heavy fighting and German counterattacks repulsed near Combles. In related notes, new dreadnought Arizona progress and Greek troop movements in Kavala are mentioned.
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Refugees reach Athens amid pittable plight in Anvala
Athens reports 1000 refugees aboard the Maragar rete arriving in pitiable condition after food deprivation since Sunday. They said a German aircraft dropped bombs as the ship departed Kavala, while Greeks in Kavala faced surrender after a Tuesday armistice, and 7000 Thasos refugees lacked life necessities. Bandit lootings and flight marked Kavala, with only a few Americans left. Berlin says Fourth Greek army officers traveling to Germany will be accompanied by families to prevent child hunger.
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