Indian Renegade Tse Ne Gat Acquitted After Camp Stand
A federal court in Colorado acquitted Tse Ne Gat, the Plute accused of murdering Juan Chacon in March 1914. General Hugh L. Scott led the pursuit, then escorted the tribe and the killer to Salt Lake City before the suspect traveled to Denver. The verdict triggered mixed public reactions among tribesmen and residents.
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French armed with short trench knife for infantry use
Report says French troops are issued a short trench knife to replace the bayonet in close quarters fighting. The knife, fixed to rifles in cramped trenches, aims to give soldiers freer movement and quicker striking capability in trench warfare.
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France
Miners Return Probable After Brief Delay
Nebraskan attack liability admitted by authorities. Vin Tindenberg stuns observers as Indian acquitted of murder. Ambassador to confer with Lansing today as sport news, legal notices, and local updates fill the page.
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Glever German Succeeds in Fooling Authorities
San Francisco July 16 Fred Jebsen a San Francisco ship owner escaped to Germany and became a reserve navy lieutenant. Federal authorities sought him for neutrality violation questions. He supposedly bought a discharged Norwegian sailor’s papers and tattooed his arms to fit the description then shipped on a steamer to cross the Atlantic and report for duty in Germany.
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Fred Jebsen
Germany
Jebsen
Pacific
Atlantic
Violent storms sweep Omaha area and nearby regions
A violent wind and rain storm struck Omaha and surrounding areas delaying telegraph, railroad, and telephone traffic. Reports indicate crop damage and damage to farm dwellings across the state, with tornado sightings at Sioux City Iowa, Sioux Falls South Dakota, and Norfolk Nebraska.
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Norfolk
View of the Great Sayville Wireless Station
A government supervised Sayville Long Island wireless station under Atlantic Communication Company shows heightened secrecy. Navy officers control operations with strict reclusion, armed guards, and restricted inquiries as Telefunken branding appears on the sole identifying sign.
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United States
Ervint
Atantic Commandation Company
Sayville
Long Island
United States Navy
Atlantic Communication Company
Telefunken
Floods in Canton Cause Massive Losses and Refugees
Consul General Anderson reports Canton isolated by floods and steamers, thousands drowned, tens of thousands taking refuge on high ground. Houses burned, mission property damaged, foreigners seek safety at Fuchow and British consulate. No Americans reported dead. rescue hampered by fire and darkness. About 100 American missionaries and families in West River valley.
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Anderson
Hongkong
Canton
Fuchow
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Selectric
United States
Callao
Irescue
Christian Hospital
State Department
West River Valley
Department
Big Strike Threatened at Krupp Gun Works
Nova Switzerland reports a threat of a major strike at Krupp works in Essen Germany led by the Union of Metallurgical Worksmen and the Association of Mechanics. Demands include higher wages and shorter hours amid rising living costs and intense work. Workers reportedly angry and threatening machinery destruction if demands are not met, after three months of promised action.
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Honor for Miss Hay at Sofia training school
Pasadena reports Helen Scott Hay former superintendent of a hospital here who ran a war hospital in Kiev is summoned to Sofia by Queen Eleanor of Bulgaria to establish a training school for war nurses. Hay previously led Cook County Hospital in Chicago before her assignment here.
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Russia
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Eleanor
Bulgaria
Hay
Cook County Hospital
Vehiedga
Germany sends tentative peace proposals through U S
London reports in Financial News that sources close to German circles indicate tentative peace proposals are being conveyed via the United States. The item emphasizes the diplomatic channel and the timing noted as of July 18.
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London
Financial News Today
Germany
United States
Post Office Glerk Confesses Theft of 20000 Dollars
San Francisco July 15 Chief Post Office Inspector James O Connell reports McDaniels confessed to stealing 20000 from the Wallace Idaho post office last December. He led investigators to 12000 recovered, buried in a chicken coop corner in Palo Alto. Also recovered 1000 from Mrs McDaniels and a gold stash found in his Palo Alto trunk. Judge Sawtelle orders McDaniels returned to Wallace. Mrs McDaniels released on coercion grounds.
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Rosenthal German Spy Executed in London
London July 15 a German spy named Robert Rosenthal was executed after a court martial verdict. He was arrested in London in June while leaving the city and claimed to be sent by the German admiralty to obtain naval information. Rosenthal held a falsified American passport but denied American citizenship and implicated Captain von Prieger in fraudulently issuing passports.
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England
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Washington
von Prieger
Admiralty Office
Elks Adopt New Grand Lodge Ritual 1S
Los Angeles July 15 grand lodge ritual adopted today in Elks salons. Installation of officers concluded with James R. Nicholson named grand exalted ruler and presented an oak and copper gavel from the frigate Constitution by Walter Johnson of Boston. The parade featuring many decorated floats and cars was the main entertainment. Cecil Chapman, Tonopah pioneer and partner of George Wingfield, dies at home. he was heavily involved in mining in Montana.
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Cal
Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Elks
James R. Nicholson
Walter Johnson
Boston
Elks
Cecil Chapman
Tonopah
George Wingfiedl
Aniieks
London
Montana
Regret over coal miners' action and pits return
A fragmented report notes regret over miners actions in South Wales. It mentions 10 pits involved, a justified return, and respect for those who defied government in defense of American action, urging submission to authorities.
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South Wales
Eight hundred men at work in Alstraet
International and domestic reports detail German submarine actions against American vessels Nebraskan and Frye, with official stances that such attacks were illegal under international law. Officials debate visit, nationality checks, and possible warning signals. In London, Welsh miners vote to resume work with most collieries idle, the strike continuing amid government proclamations and munitions labor rules.
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United States
Normandy
Rhondda
Tabor
Cardiff
Gov‘admiralty
No Americans Drown Near Leo Torpedo Incident
Liverpool July 15 The American consul reports three American sailors from the Russian steamer Leo who survived the torpedoing off the Irish coast last Friday submit depositions stating no American lives were lost. Eleven of 25 aboard Lea perished. survivors included Walter Emery Harry Whitney and Maer Clark. The Normandy’s use as a shield for the sinking has been officially denied by Consul Washington.
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Hor- Lace
Washington
State Department
Leo
Walter Emery
Harry Whitney
Maer Clark
Normandy
Consul Washington
German Ambassador to Call on Lansing for Mediation Talks
Count von Bernstorff, the German ambassador, will meet Secretary Lansing to present Germanys view that its submarine warfare reply aims to open US Britain negotiations. He seeks good offices mediation to end Britains economic blockade and German attacks while stressing Germany will warn before torpedoing ships. Officials note US mediation would require assurances that German submarine commanders follow US contended guidelines.
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Lansing
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