Wrecked sailors land after long voyage
Honolulu reports Captain Vaughan of the wrecked bark John Murray arrived after a 900 mile voyage in a small boat with two seamen seeking help. He said fourty people from Weasel and Annie Larsen were marooned on Malden Island while the John Murray sank on May 2. The note touches on diplomatic concerns and lists casualty figures for British railways, ending with a reference to a helpful classified ad.
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Honolulu
Vaughan
John Murtey
Froing
Annie Larsen
Maldenland
John Murray
Jewish Welfare Board formed to aid military service members
The Jewish Welfare Board, officially recognized by the War Department, will provide recreation and welfare similar to MCA and K of C camp activities for Jewish servicemen. Executed by Tavish Marsh and an executive committee, the board already has 150 workers and plans 25 new buildings, spending about 1 million dollars this year.
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United States
Jewish Welfare Board
Tavis ‘Marsh
Jewian Welfare Board
Knights of Columbus
Wwe
Ares
Yeae
Heroines of France and America Honor High School Statues
The class of 1916 donated two statues for the Lutte hist school including Sacagawea and Joan of Arc, placed in niches in the high school theater. Installations await movers due to limited staff. A will once stolen with an overcoat was declared genuine by Judge Trimble in Pillsburgh probate court.
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Sacasawea
Joan of
Bruce
Mr. Milliken
Alex
Saoutawea
Are
Don Ambrose
Schiss
J. J. ‘Trimble
Pillsbure
John Silver Kaiser to Bear a New Name
A child in Butte named John Silver Kaiser faces pressure to adopt a different name due to associations with a feared figure. The piece notes the boy’s ordinary early life and family history as French patriots who disliked the robber of Alsace Lorraine before the current war, while speculating on possible future names reflecting ancestry and world events.
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John Silver Kaiser
Fhia Parenta
Beinke
Butte
Kamee
Alsace-Lorraine
John Silver
Kaiser
Jacques
Francois
Columbus
Amerie
Serbian officials recall Kosovo and war origins in exile
Serbian war mission members in Butte recount centuries of oppression under Turkish rule, Kosovo’s bloodied memory, and the 1914 Austro-Hungarian attack as a catalyst for World War I. They warn Serbia’s fight for independence and regional tensions still shape today’s politics.
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Vujanovich
Kossovo
Tass
Mohamn
Pete
Serbia
Hii Great Tile
Mer Hon Wis
Vujanovica
Bosnians Rise Against Turkey and War Sparks Declared
Fragmentary notes recount 1875 Bosnian uprising against Ottoman rule, Serbia and Montenegro aiding. Russia declares war but Turkish defeat follows. Diplomatic talks under Bismarck lead to tensions, Austria annexes provinces in 1908, provoking further regional strife. Serbian forces reform on the Macedonian front with aid from allies. uneasy war weariness marks the scene as officials depart.
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Turkey
Serbia
Montenegro
Russia
Ular
Lag
Bismarck
Bonnie Herzen
Austria
Vary
Valn
No Observance of Bastile Day Here
Bastille Day was not observed in Hatte Yesterday. The Societe St. Jean Bare Aste did not plan any observance of July 14. Tri color and Stars and Stripes were displayed in some windows and homes. The 127th anniversary of the Bastile was mentioned. Also noted: thirteen months ago the first American troops sailed from New York to help preserve the public across hate. A Russian wolfhound and a gazelle are cited for record speeds, but the details are unclear.
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Baste
Hatte
Societe St. Jean Bare
Cty
Republic of France
Nort Fiver
New York
Atlantic
Roll of Honor list from Washington casualty totals
Washington July 14 casualty totals show Army and Marine losses for the week and to date. Army actions report 1 656 killed in action 599 died of wounds 1338 died of disease 219 missing 042 wounded 5421, plus Marines 873 dead 1 045 wounded 2 missing 4 total 1 683. The list names several service members with their home towns and states.
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Washington
Army
Mart Pa
Ambaltio
Marine Corpa
Merines
Rmy
Sell
Marine Corps
Sitwnti
I Epatarres
Gust A Birtiner
St. Paul
Minn
Kile
Cable tolls on front line stories cost Tribune service
The Western front war dispatches press service incurred over $1,000 daily expense for the Chicago Tribune New York Times, reflecting the high cost of maintaining continuous battlefield reporting.
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Western Front
Chicago Tribune-New York Times
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