French War Minister Killed by High Rank Officer
New York reports say General Joseph Gallien former French war minister died from a murderous attack by a high ranking army officer on a Paris visit. The assailant was arrested amid treason charges related to Verdun surrender talks.
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Joseph G. Gallient
France
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Lafayette
Gustave Heslouin
War Office
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Paris
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Teja
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Prohibition Party Names Keynote Speaker for National Convention
Chicago announces Daniel A. Poling to deliver keynote at the Prohibition National Convention set for Stan, Minnesota, July 19 to 21. Possible presidential candidates listed include Henry Ford, William Sulzer, J. Frank Hanley, and Charles H. Randall, among others.
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Prohibition National Committee
Daniel A. Poling
Preston
United Evcletion of Christian Endeavor
Prohibition
Stan
Minn
Agene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Frank Hanley
Indiana
Henry Ford
Michigan
William Sulzer
New York
Tra Landrith
Boston
Charles Hi. Randall
California
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Prohibition Party
Heavy fighting precedes attempt to advance in Europe war report
London reports intense combat as Russians push toward Kovek while German forces under Count von Bothmer resist. Berlin Tageblatt via Amsterdam dispatch notes Austrian positions between Czernowitz and the Dniester and renewed Tulane style pressure. The German general is said to maintain the advance on the direct line to Lemberg amid heavy Russian resistance.
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von Linsingen
Berlin Tage Fhites
Am-terdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tageblatt Acc
Berlin
Tageblatt
Czernowitz
Dniester
Stripa Mitten
Lemberg
Count von Both
Iner
Water raises willamette columbia levels. shipyards suspend work
High water in the Willamette and Columbia rivers at Portland causes suspension of work in several shipyards lumber yards and plants. The Vancouver Washington Columbia River reaches 20.5 feet above low water and Portland’s Willamette hits 18.7 feet, with forecasts of higher levels likely.
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Ore
Willamette
Columb Ti
Mark
Lumber Raiks
Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
Dureau
Sat- Ghtas
Rumania May Hesitate No Longer Over Entry
Paris dispatches report that Rumantia faces a decision on entering the war following Czernowicz’s capture by the Russians. Papers debate the strategic impact, noting Czernowicz as Bukowina’s capital and Romania’s historical claims to the region.
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Paris
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Czernowicz
Bukowina
Von Moltke Dies After Eulogy At Service
London June 19 Lieut Gen Count von Moltke died at the memorial service for Field Marshal von der Goltz just after he began a eulogy. He paused on the platform and collapsed five minutes later dying after praising the late distinguished civilian and military leader as one of the world’s greatest organizers.
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Marshal von der Goltz
Yesterdag
Berlin
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
von Moltke
Fite
Italians Launch Offensive Across Front in Several Sectors
A Vienna issued statement reports Italian troops driving attacks along multiple front areas including the Ledge south of Monfalcon and the Dolomites near Rufedo and Monte Melitta. Italian assaults near Asingo were repulsed. 13 officers, 854 men and several machine guns were captured.
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Sayville
Vienna
Monfalcon
Mrzheshr
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Rufedo
Monte Melitta
Tallan
Asingo
Hughes declines 10 discuss Mexican affair in New York
New York June 19 Charles E Hughes republican presidential candidate spent a busy day with party leaders outlining campaign plans and a national committee chair selection He left for Providence R I to attend his Brown University class reunion and said he would wait for a formal chair appointment after a preliminary meeting Several named figures were mentioned as possible chair candidates and Hughes avoided discussing the Mexican situation while outlining summer plans, including a likely stop in Ithaca for a reunion.
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Charles E. Hughes
National Committee
Providence
R. 1
Brown University
Hughes
William R. Willcox
Public Service
William Loeb
Roosevelt
Frank H. Hitchcock
Charles D. Hikes
Frederick M. Davenport
Frederick C. Tanner
George F. Thompson
W. Wick~arsham
Henry Cabot
Rndge
Massachusetts
Igehamton
Lee
Rounding Up Tis Crews Near San Diego
San Diego police, acting on orders from Rear Admiral Full, commander of the Pacific reserve fleet, notified sailors and marines on shore leave to report aboard immediately as warships prepared to sail at a moment’s notice. Conditions along the Lower California border were reported quiet.
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San Diego
Cal
Pacific Reserve Fleet
California
Lieut Chapman Flies Army Plane After Propeller Breaks
Lieut carton D Chapman piloted an Army biplane near here when a broken propeller forced an emergency descent from 4000 feet. He suffered only minor injuries in the landing.
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Carton D. Chapman
Lincoln pleads guilty in forgery case in London
London June 19 Tenacius Lincoln pleaded guilty after a preliminary hearing, being committed for trial on forgery charges. He expressed hope that justice would be tempered with mercy in court.
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Lincoln
London
Tenacius Lincoln
Builty
Russians seize thousands in Petrograd advance report
About 9 000 prisoners were reported captured near Petrograd in a battle line update relayed from London via June 19 dispatches. The cross front action involved Russian forces advancing toward a key vicinity as reports detail prisoner numbers and equipment captures.
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Petrograd
London
Oitice
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