World War Highlights From Europe and Americas
Allied submarine sinks German protected cruiser Frauenlob. Lord Kitchener meets Italian premier Salandra in Rome to seek Balkan alliance support. French push in Serbia seize Brousnik. Austro-Hungarian troops evacuate Rovereto and Mori. Mitrovitza and Pristina change hands amid Greek assurances of noninterference. Germans begin withdrawal from Riga area. Janopol captured by Russians. Italian troops land in Albania to aid Belgrade, while Monastir sees heavy Bulgarian casualties. British forces near Baghdad threaten railway hubs. Ford plans peace expedition aboard Oscar II. various arrests and trials ripple through US and Europe.
Sporting Lawrance and Hanley win Chicago six day race title
Lawrance and Hanley clinched victory in Chicago's second annual six day event at the Coli seum, finishing with 32 points in a Berlin finish. Ryan and Thomas took second, while Walker and Walthour were third. Kilbane, featherweight champion, defeated Packay Hommey of Milwaukee in ten rounds at Toledo, Ohio.
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Lawrance
Hanley
Chicago
Coliseum
Berlin
Ryan
Thomas
Walker
Walthour
Johnny Kilbane
Packay Hommey
Milwaukee
Toledo
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Mexican Revolt At Nogales Costs One American Life
One U.S. soldier was killed and two wounded in a border battle at Nogales Arizona with Carranza troops after misfire by Mexican soldiers. Americans wounded several Mexican soldiers and officers as Pacific fleet Admiral Winslow was ordered to proceed to Topolobampo with the cruiser San Diego to protect Americans and others. Notable naval and civil disturbances also reported including the loss of twenty five crew members on the Chilean steamship Carel Mapu after grounding off Vancouver Island and rioting between the Thirty third battalion and London Ontario police with injuries to soldiers and officers.
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Carranza
Nogales
Ariz
War Department
Washington
Winslow
San Francisco
Topolobampo
Mexico
San Diego
Americana
Vancouver Island
Canadian Expeditionary Force
London, Ont
Washington Officials Readies Supreme Court Nominations
Washington dispatch reports Interior Secretary Washington Franklin K Lane likely to join the Supreme Court if Congress retires Justice Lamar due to health. Treasury projections show a $57,044,605 surplus by June 30, 1916, with possible $101,644,606 if sugar duties and war revenues continue. Henry Ford and Lewis Lochner visit the White House backing a neutral conference to end the European war, as President Wilson prepares a national defense and revenue focus in his next address. An ongoing watch on the Capital Hill railway tunnel to the $18,000,000 rail station continues, with ward announcements.
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Secretary of the Interior
United States Supreme Court
Lamar
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Treasury
McAdoo
Henry Ford
Lewis Lochner
Chicago
Wilson
White House
Hoe
Capital Hill
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