End of July 1914 and the looming European crisis
The narrative details diplomatic moves in Berlin and beyond as Austria issues its ultimatum to Serbia and war seems likely. Key figures include Sir Edward Grey, Von Jagow, Mouktar Pasha, and Baron Beyens. The diary notes attempts at neutrality talks, failed bargains, and warnings of a general European war with Belgium's neutrality at stake.
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Austria
Serbia
Ber
Edward Groschen
Berlin
von Jagow
Sir Edward
France
Edward
England
Germany
Edward Grey
Great Britain
Belgium
Bristol
Gerard
Thomas H. Bireh
Portugal
Mouktar Pasha
State Department
Kreigsgefahraustand
Russia
Baron Beyens
Jules Cambon
United States
Cambon
Beyens
Sir Edward Grey
Nothi
Berlin Memoirites of War Mobilization and Diplomacy
Excerpt from the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger July 31 1914 recounts James W Gerard noting Germanys mobilization on August 1 and declarations of war. It describes crowds singing Deutschland Ueber Alles, German assurances of conquest, and scenes at the Russian ambassadorial departure with dangerous crowd reactions in Berlin. Anecdotes cover Belgian invasion remarks and interactions with diplomats including Sir Edward Goschen Jules Cambon and the British passport request.
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Kiel
Berlin
Sarajevo
Edward Gooden
Silesia
Germany
England
James W. Gerard
Russia
James
Kentucky
Post
Wheeler
Japan
Siberia
Denmark
Sweden
Reichstag
Belgium
Edward Goschen
von Jagow
Foreign Office
Sir Edward
Great Britain
Ulster
Ireland
Jules Cambon
Branderburg
Thor
Lebrter
Cambon
Switzerland
France
Teachers Institute to Meet This Week in Montana
The Southwestern Montana Teachers Institute gathers at Butter High School with sessions Tuesday through Friday featuring M. W. O'Shea of Madison Wisconsin and Miss Julie Shea presiding. Speakers include Miteam Fahey of New York City and state and university officials. focus on patriotism and wartime education in morning sessions, with a public address Wednesday night.
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Miteam" Fahey
New York City
Rhen Deak
O'Shea
Madison
Wiss
Miss Fahey
Dr. O'Shea
Alles Sheay Dee Charles McMurray
Nashville
Tonn Miclay Trumper
W. K. Dwyer
Anaconda
W. E. Maddock
Butte
Eign’ Shearer
O.stanon
State’ University
H.C Elliott
The
University
The Man with an Only Daughter in the Lobby
In a quiet afternoon lobby a man with an only daughter clashes with a distracted family scene. The child causes mischief knocking over a rocker and splashing water as the bartender laments the mishap while the father searches for his wife.
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Jim
Ald
Helen
Horoscope for Monday September 1917 Forecasts by astrologers
A 1917 forecast notes Venus Neptune Saturn and Jupiter in tricky aspect for love and jealousy, while Mercury and Uranus promise uncertain matches. Business begins may prosper, but large contracts risk fraud and year-end failures loom from a unique panic. War notes warn of unrest and possible peace talk, with aviation luck poor. Children born today may be gifted and clever.
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Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Staten
United Sates
United States
Mira
Sonaieate
Five Boxes Ready to Ship to French Front
The Woman's Patriotic association reports August activity remains solid as 9,278 knitted articles were made, including 72 pajamas 49 shirts 68 pillows and 411 slings. Five packed boxes await shipment and demands for sweaters helmets and mittens remain high.
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Woman's Patriotic Association
Indy
Sual
Indies
Butte
France
India
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Mayer
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Generalublic
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Paint and Art CO
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Stock Exchange
Alberta Petroleum
Beaverhead Air
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Buttes
de Bowie
Leonard
Davie-Daly
Flathead Petroleum
Greybull Brontana
Nabab
Nancy Hanks
Paul Pruden
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Success
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American OM
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Albera Oils
Alta
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Fast Caledonia Farrell
Butte & New York
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Great Butte
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Helena
Studen
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Rocky Mountain Fire
Bow Securities
Superior Owl
Eliver
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Botabliane
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Savings Department
U. S Government
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AL J. Bennett
Ht Pisses
Wrcomb
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Yeon Bros
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W. A. Clark & Brother
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Moxos
Batoty
Ross Clark
First National Bank
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Bonner
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