Army casualty list tallies diverse WWI deaths and wounds
The Washington dispatch notes a casualty ledger listing Killed in action, Died of wounds, Died of disease, and other causes totaling numerous names. The long roster includes ranks from Lieut. to Private, with many named individuals across multiple states and cities, some marked as missing in action or later corrected from death to duty.
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Washington
Borgert
Bra
Vancouver
Wash
George Gegers
Corps
Dave Das
Akron
Ohio
Lake
Tarry Willam H. Salvador
Philadelphia
Cook Joseph W. Hoce
Charles Alonzo
Joseph — Budko Burkhart
McRobe M. Downing
A. Dunham
Whiting
Gibson
Himira
Des Motreport
Conn Ifalo
Bradley
Canandaieu Mainus
Age
Meagher
Lillis
Kai Mitchell
Tavert Tague
Hob Newsbaum
Fulton
HR. Nicholas
Tullahoma
Tenn
O'Brien
Ronceverte
W.va
Jo O'Connor
Kimira
Charles
Patterson
Paola
Kai
James M. Poe
Laurel Bloomers
Joe D. Pulliam
Soundbottom
Charles A. “Schiavone
Waterbury Conn
Wiliam Zibert
Hagerstown
Donald C. Stowe
Lander
Wyo
Johnenoro
New York
Sandy Hook
Joseph J. Butler
Purlington
Vis
Max
Newark
Raymond Harrison
Torrington
Conn
Frank W. Manning
Newton
Nelson
Lowell
Paeschke
Junction
John C. Pearson
Elgrin
van It
Polford
Sand Creek
Garden flood storms spur emergency repair by electric railway
Manager J Wharton of the Butte Electric Railway says rapid repairs are underway after Tuesday's cloudburst at the gardens. Forces from Main streets and other lines are redirected to clear boulders and debris. Damage to flower beds is minor once hoses revive them. hail battered a potato crop upstream, and hailstones in places near the gardens were a foot deep. Seven street cars were struck by lightning but sustained no damage. The street car remains the safest place during an electrical storm due to lightning being drawn to the ground by the trolley apparatus.
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Suday
J. Wharton
Butte Electric Railway Company
Veteran of Many Great Battles Describes Allied Morale
An American volunteer recounts early service with the British army, fighting at Ypres and Vimy Ridge. He notes French morale and endurance, quoting a French general on how morale can triumph over numbers and munitions, and discusses the strains of the Marne-Mareh period and the looming German drive.
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Compiegne
Mareh
Noyon
Montdidier
Besore
Germans Alive 10 American Peril: Duranty Dispatch
Walter Duranty reports morale of German troops on the Western Front during Hindenburg’s buildup. Latest information emphasizes strength and readiness as the war rages, with July 17 noted in the dispatch summary.
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Walter Duranty
New York Times
Hindenburg
Bombing of Red Cross Hospital by German Planes
Paris reports German air action against the American Red Cross hospital at Joey on Monday night. Four bombs fell near tents and operating rooms, two landing near workers and a surgeon, lights failed, and a nurse or orderly was wounded by debris while aiding a patient. The hospital previously housed German wounded prisoners.
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Paris
Red Cross
Joey
Est
Regrets Over Allied Move From Vladivostok Delayed Outcome
In an editorial the New York Chronicle laments the allied hesitation to advance from Vladivostok, arguing that action months earlier might have altered the war’s momentum. It cites the Trans-Siberian railroad potential and the Czech successes as missed opportunities affecting France and Russia.
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New York
London
the Chronicle
Vladivostok
Middle
Asia
Volivostok
Russia
Allentiy
France
Tulsi
Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister Seeks Peaceful Alliance
Amsterdam reports Baron Turi Austro-Hungarian foreign minister warned against senseless war aims and urged a peaceful co operation with all peoples. He said entente aims to ruin civilization, while Austria and Germany would expand a closer alliance to serve shared desires of nations toward a universal league of nations.
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Amsterdam
Baron Turi
Vienna
Germany
Austria
League of Nations
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Robert A. Roper
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Cincinnati Corps
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Wilmington
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James A. Expozette
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Brooklyn
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Zachary Ind
W. Viv
Joseph Beck
Chicago
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New
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Henry Berry
Ogdensburg
Ivan D.” Berry
Cornell
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Robert
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Lawrence
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Texas Royal
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Verton
Paul Dibotantea
Odesse Donaldson
Thomas J. Kilty
Charlestown
George Ine
Minn
Charles Baugurza
Jabez C. Laverth
Dry
Leroy Lawrence
Camden
William Legg
Grimes
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George la Lewis
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Lerne
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Malvern
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Sihanel Cicero
Amos M. ‘Tippins
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Kan
Blanta
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Liverpool
Timothy W. Willamson
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Char H. Doane
Tete
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Hutte
Butte Water, Company
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