Debated U S German ties over munitions amid neutrality clash
Berlin reports on editorial debates in Der Tag and the Lokal Anzeiger defending Germany’s need to hinder or stop American munitions shipments. Dr Meyer-Gerhard argues Americas policy harms German defense while Kreuz Zeitung notes American aid to England and food contraband, stressing Germany’s self preservation. Missouri court orders $193 in fines against timber firms for anticash antitrust violations.
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Berlin
London
United States
Germany
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
der ‘Tag
Lokal Anzeiger
Meyer-Gerhard
America
England
Lusitania
Beleim
Vnva
Grees
Meyers Gethard
Kreuz Zeitung
Myers Gerhard
River Bus Stand Sparks City Discussion
In Today's Standard a stand on River Bus prompts debate over transportation policy. The piece notes local figures, city council forecast, and proposed improvements for Milwaukee and surrounding areas. Mercury forecasts and a mix of civic items appear alongside cultural listings and mining notes.
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Milwaukee
Scanaconda
Emerson
California
Butte
Msmore
Goldberg
M-General
British Officer on the Bic War Warns of Hard Campaign
Colonel Congwar S. West predicts a hard campaign as British officers assess the Bic War. Limited readable text notes strategic concerns and potential clashes, with emphasis on leadership and military readiness amid evolving operations.
British officer on leave visits Butte with wife
Lieutenant Colonel Cornwallis West, away on indefinite leave, toured Butte with his wife Mrs Patrick Campbell. He recalled service with marines in Antwerp and Dardanelles, noting the long war ahead and comparing it to the South Africa conflict. Their son Allan Campbell serves in the Marines in the Dardanelles era.
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Cornwallis West
Butte
Patrick ‘Campbell
Milwaukee
Kiest
Lara Meth
Lord Roberts
Antwerp
Mra Campbell
Allan Campbell
Ivision
Dardanelles
Atlan” Campbell Heutenant
Alexandria
Breypt
Realistic wartime prep contrasts by nations
The text discusses years of preparation and large ammunition stockpiles, claiming Britain is hastily adjusting to war. It contrasts conscription debates in England with voluntary recruitment, noting that skilled workers leave factories for the front, while poorer laborers stay home, and argues better if top workers stayed home. The source continues on Page 3, Column 6.
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Germany
England
Gallant Charge of Italy's Giant Grenadiers
Mian, Italy, June. A corriere Bella report recalls Italian grenadiers who fixed bayonets to assault Austrian lines near Montalcone. Major Manfredi, bearing the colors, rallies the troops as Austrian forces attempt to counterattack. The grenadiers drive them back, but Major Montreal is mortally wounded saying farewell to his brave men.
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Mian
Italy
Corriere Bella
Serra
Montalcone
Itera
Ravan
Renadiers
Adda ‘Hua
Montreal
Law Denies Drug Users Pursuit Of Happiness Questioned
In a June 2 hearing before United States Judge K M Landis, attorneys for Dr Arthur T L Blunt sought a writ of habeas corpus claiming the Harrison antisnarcotic law denied the pursuit of happiness. The writ was denied and Dr Blunt, unable to reach a court commissioner for bond, remained jailed. The court overruled the physicians\" contention that the federal government has no power to regulate drugs licensed by law.
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K. M. Landis
United
Arthur TL. Blunt
Blunt
Remarkable Dnieper Passage by German Troops at Dniester
German forces under General von Linsinge stormed the Dniester near Hukaszowice on June 2, crossing a deep swift river under severe fire. They advanced a mile across open meadows, battled Russians entrenched on wooded heights, and after days of combat captured Bukaszowice and pushed Russians from the suburbs, with Finnish sharpshooters taken and retreat beginning along the front.
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Bertin
London
von Linsinge
Rukaszowide
Kaluschia Point
Bukaszowicend
Border events shape up as Huerta and Diaz face charges
San Antonio reporters say Victoriano Huerta and Pascua Orozco, held in El Paso, will be brought to San Antonio to answer more charges. Felix Diaz, Porfirio Diaz’s nephew, arrived in El Paso briefly and disappeared. Jose Robles says factions may seek peace talks by month’s end, with Villa and Carranza to meet. U S intervention fears influence the talks.
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Huerta
Orozco
Felix Diaz
el Paso
San Antonio
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Pascua Orozco
Ofes
Porfirio Diaz
Union Station
Department of Juaiter
Jose Seabel Robies
Busco Gutierrez
Gutierres
Robles
Montenegrins occupy Scutari capital of Albania
Paris reports Montenegrin troops have occupied Scutari Albania. A ceremonial entry followed by priests in robes carrying crosses and standards. General Vechovitch and the Montenegrin consul took charge, promising self rule under King Nicholas and warning of punishment for dissidents. Patrols guard the consulate and public buildings.
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Paris
Scutari
Albania
Rome
Havas Agency
Mussulmans
Choors
Hage
Kande
Momtenestrias
Lan
Creas
Montenca'e
Montenegri Man
Vechovitch
Ity
Nicholas
Burda
Liquor elections increase Utah dry territory voting margins
A Geneva dispatch from Innsbruck reports fighting in Galicia with estimates that Russian counterattacks have cost Austrians 4900 men since June 38. In Utah, towns including Provo Richmond Smith Acta Farmington Marynville shifted to dry or remained dry with rising majorities. Beaver county flipped to dry while Milford stayed wet and Gunnison began as dry. Phoenix in Bingham Canyon appeared wet while Geneva noted Innsbruck coverage.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Okan
Provo
Richmond
Smith
Farmington
Marynville
Milford
Phoenix
Bingham Canyon
Gunnison
Beaver” County
Geneva
Paris
Geneva ‘Tribune
Innsbruck
Austria
Gallcia
Mission Is a Failure of Any Faction in Mexico
Report from Imnish New Hampshire details efforts to arrange a Washington interview between President Wilson and Mexican leader General Felipe Angeles. Angeles and Villa reportedly favor Vasquez Tugle as provisional president. letters of introduction pass through the Washington Department as peace talks stall and factions deny revolutions.
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Angeles
Washington
Ville
General Scott
Provent
Imnish
Presdent Wilton
Felipe Angeles
United States
Mexico
Wilson
Col
Jesus M.aguilar
Maj
Yrenco Jarcla
Angeton
Villa
Vasilles ‘Tugle
Madero
Fenian
General Angeles seeks talks on Mexican policy with Wilson
Feline Angeles, veteran of Mexican battles and ally of Villa, arrived to deny intimations and express desire to discuss U S policy toward Mexico with President Wilson. He opposes Huerta and aims to learn official stance from high officials. He says continued fighting without hope of reconciliation would be useless.
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Wachington
Feline Angeles
Villa
Igton
Tean
Huerta
Angeles
Wilson
United’ States
Mysterious Inaction and Shifting Fronts Across Europe
The report notes Russian defense lines along the Bug River and near Zboc zow im GaXcia while Austro-German forces push from Bus Fiver toward Lemberg and threaten Warsaw. It also mentions Montenegrin occupation of Scutari and quiet western zones with ongoing fighting near Arras and in the Vosges.
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Bug River
Zboczow
GaXcia
Russian Poland
Warsaw
Nicholas
Kamlonka
Lemberg
Poland
Tomanow
Vienna
Selec
Krystianpol
Burstyn
Halics
Arras
Vosges
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Conn
Standar
Aver
Arepnmanny
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Vitte
Bre
Carranza
Epy
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Villas
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SPW
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Champ Clark
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