Great Talk Is Only Started Great Talk Is Only Started
British officers show elation over progress in talks as momentum builds and officials report visible progress guiding the talks toward potential breakthroughs.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1916
Page
1
British officers show elation over progress in talks as momentum builds and officials report visible progress guiding the talks toward potential breakthroughs.
British forces press the Somme attack with heavy artillery and night assaults. From Ovilliers to Montauban and Longueval, shells cut wire and trenches while infantry converges on German positions. Observers report a dramatic display of artillery power and advancing lines as the British push to seize ground and disrupt the second German trench system.
British forces press forward in another valle while Great task is barely started. Delegates from Philipsburg push for plans as ships and local leaders weigh next steps amid ongoing patrols.
Navy yard officials said the collier Hector carrying 60 Marines and 70 crew plus 12 officers sank near Charleston after being disabled by a hurricane. A wireless sequence reported sinking and breaking up. Alamo stood by but no final word on survivors.
New York July 14 Health experts clash over using spinal adrenalin for infantile paralysis as 842 deaths in the city prompt caution. Federal officials show cautious optimism while Health Commissioner Emerson urges physician responsibility. Quarantine tightens as families struggle to move out of the city. Additional cases and four New Jersey deaths raise stakes in a disputed treatment debate.
Witnesses before the interstate commerce commission urged uniform classification of lumber transportation rates. They testified that a geographic boundary of consuming centers would be impracticable, and the reform should apply regardless of distributing and consuming centers.
Mexico City July 14 General Carranza said negotiations with Washington were satisfactory due to mutual goodwill. He warned war is undesired but possible if no other remedy exists. He declined to discuss actions by Wilson or Latin nations, noted reforms would be incorporated, and that a presidential election would occur after reconstruction and peace. A amnesty law would allow Mexicans abroad to return.
A Radio to San Diego report from July 14 notes fears of famine as ships depart from a Mexican port carrying corn supplies. Starvation is described as widespread along the coast, with anxiety about supply lines and local needs. The account emphasizes the precarious food situation and warning signals for affected regions.
In Baltimore on July 14 the loading of the return cargo to the German submarine Deutschland began after removing ballast iron from lower holds. Scrap rubber was prioritized, with pieces from a few pounds up to 26 pounds. Captain Koenig said unloading could take 12 days, and crew were notified they could accept port entertainments through July 24.
An official statement today rejects rumors that Peru and Venezuela have secretly agreed to seize large tracts of land disputed with Colombia and Ecuador, clarifying no truth to the report and dismissing the claim of any secret agreement.
Washington reports President Wilson nominated John Hessin Clarke of Cleveland as an associate justice to the Supreme Court. The selection followed cabinet discussions amid initial Senate confirmation expectations and a judiciary committee meeting planned for Monday. Clarke, a Democrat tied to Ohio progressive figures, previously served as federal district judge in Cleveland and was once considered for the New York bench.
Waukegan Michigan July 14 The fate of William H Orpet charged with the murder of Marion Lambert will be decided by the jury before noon tomorrow Prosecutor Joslyn announced he would finish his address within an hour after court opens James Wilkerson Chief of counsel for the defense finished his argument at 2 pm Joslyn followed with closing remarks and sentimental allusions to Marion
British General moves his forces forward along a four mile front. Haig pushes a jaunt another mile toward Philipsburg as troops advance in the sector.
The article recounts brief bombardment and British advances on a four mile front, capturing several German second positions as French and British forces push in coordination. It notes German counterattacks, uncertainty about a wider offensive, and parallel Russian actions near Stokhod with possible moves toward Erzerum and Baghdad.
Zurich dispatches report Emperor Francis Joseph ill at Schoenbrunn and several specialists attend him. News of the war is being withheld from the aged monarch. In Washington, President Wilson sails for a Potomac and Chesapeake Bay weekend cruise aboard the Massover with Mrs. Wilson and relatives, returning Monday morning.
The Sunday Standard touts itself as the nestiest breeziest paper for Sundays with lively notes on Montana summer pleasures, army feeding on the southern border, installments of The Conquest of America, and adventures of military spies. It promises social notes, theater and movie coverage, auto world updates, and vivid front and rear line dispatches.
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