Russian Gains and Mexican War Fear Sweep Denver and Washington
The report outlines a Russian advance into Galicia near Lemberg and a pivot toward the Carpathians while warnings of possible U.S. intervention in Mexico rise. It notes Denver returning to mayor rule under Robert W. Speer, and a U.S. drive to mobilize National Guard units as Gen Trevino threatens Pershing’s army.
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New York
Body of Judge Lawler Found in Tennessee River
The body of Probate Judge W. T. Lawler of Madison County was found weighted with iron in the Tennessee River slough near Whitesburg. Three suspects Paco Jocks Spangier and Jon Goforth are jailed while Brooks’s principal is sought. A special grand jury will probe the murder with possible indictments.
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W. T. Lawler
Madison County
Tennessee River
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Decater
Capt. Thomas
Percy Jocks
Whitesboro
Jack Spangier
Jon Goforth
Brooks
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Geforth
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Martin
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Heltteom
Rittyons and Austro German fronts shift in early June action
Telegrams report continued Allied pressure on the Austro German line with breakthroughs on the southern flank and deep penetrations into the Turkish theater. Austrian armies in Galicia withdraw as Bothmer’s and Hochm’s forces offer stubborn resistance while Mesopotamia sees a brisk expedition driven back.
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Galicia
Bothmers
Bothmer
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French Post Sees Violent Incident in Mewre District
Reports from Paris indicate a violent incident occurred in the Mewre district with German statements noting the event. The Paris dispatch describes the attack and supervision by local authorities amid ongoing fighting in France.
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France
London
Jume Tike
Par
Paris
Watson elected president of the Anniston Country Club
C. Watson, former secretary and vice president, was elected president by unanimous vote at the annual meeting. Woodruff becomes vice president, Walker Reynolds is secretary and treasurer, with a new governing board named to include local officers and members. The club reported growth and improvements, and plans for a swimming pool were referred to the incoming administration.
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C. Watson
Anniston Country Club
Woodruff
Walker Reynolds
Me Wateon
C. Ti. Welle
Reynolds
Thomas J. Harris
Mesere Wells
Harrie
Hoyt Bhaw Will Ormeen
J. T. Gardner, Jr
W .A. Darden
C. Bi. Wells
Messrs Bhaw
Welle
C.F. Tyler Weer
Greens
Ingein
Choir to Perform Old Church Songs Tonight
The Christian Endeavor group at the Second Presbyterian Church plans an OM Police choir concert featuring 19 singers. They aim to show young people the value of old songs and invite all to attend services at the church corner 12th and Gerace with additional views during the day.
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Second Presbyterian Chereh
Gerace
Eveal
Her
Chea
Bird
Parter
A Year and a Day for Mrs Whatley
Mrs Willie Whatley was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury. She receives a sentence of one year and one day. The case stems from a shooting at her home in Jefferson, with trial in Pri district court. Judge Coleman will hear further evidence at term’s end.
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Willie Whetley
Ity
Btre Hemet
Jecksopine
Judee Coleman
Death of Judge George B. Randolph Pioneer Annistonian
Judge George B. Randolph United States commissioner for this district died shortly after 11 o clock at his home 12 Leighwwon avenue The pioneer Anniston citizen lived in Alabama for thirty years practiced civil engineering health in real estate mineralogist and had wide acquaintance with local minerals He served on the city board and supported educational movements Funeral details unrevealed but services expected at Grace Episcopal Church where he was honored.
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George B. Randolph
United States
Leighwwon Avenue
Aerocrates
Randolph
Anniston
Kentucky
Alabama
Calhoun
City Ethon Board
Grace Epicrapal Church
Judes Randolph
Revenue Agents Seize 16 Cleburne County Stills
Deputy P J Bewell and special agent John H Draper returned from Cleburne county with 16 stolen stills destroyed. They seized a capacity of 138 gallons and wrecked about 400 gallons of beer near Heflie. Another still was captured about three miles north of Freithuret after a Friday payment.
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P. J. Bewell
John H. Draper
Cleburne County
Heflie
Aapeetty
Mitty
Freithuret
Varsity Regatta Result Reflects Local Teams
An afternoon regatta produced a close result among Colusa and Peantyivanta crews with Jere Pougsbeepeie noted in the event coverage. The BBC broadcast reported the final score as 2-0 with key performances by local rowers.
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Pougsbeepeie
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BBC
Sereuwt Colusa Chit
Peantyivanta
Pension Bill Passes House With Undefeated Vote
Washington June 17 the pension bill carrying six million dollars this year and fifteen percent increase passed the house this afternoon without a dissenting vote. The total appropriation is six million dollars for the year, supporting veterans and dependent beneficiaries.
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Washington
Old Land Dispute In Anniston Court Over 1887 Grant
An 1887 land grant near Pedmont tied to Thomas J. Robbett is in Anniston city court. Robbett died, leaving the estate to his widow who sold the property to Eubanks for debt payment sixteen years ago. Now Mrs Robbett returns from Arkansas seeking repayment amid unclear title and pending final settlement.
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Thomas J. Bobbett
Pedmont
Thomas W. Coleman, Jr
Anniston
Seil
Robbett
Eubanks
Bobbett
Arkansas
Pete
Robseks
Back to Washington After a Brief Visit
Comemoman Pred L. Biark mes returns to Washington after attending the Democratic convention. He is accompanied by Mise Core Bioko and Mr. Blackmee, confident in the party's leadership but urging Democratic members of Congress to stay on the job and support the administration’s policing.
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Comemoman
L. Biark
Etien
Mise
Bioko
Blackmee
Cengreet
Eenry
Brownsville Army Training Prep Errors Messy Wire Instructions
A Brownsville unit struggles with unclear field preparation orders as June Ui-Dae city end infantry progress faces miscommunications. The message requests readiness for equipment and weeklong exercises at the RemeRiA facility, with expectant instructions to follow.
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Menedesa
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Mining Deenpans Bhatcheat Bl Paso
Unclear fragment shows a mining note with a reference to El Paso and a date near June 11. Names and specifics are unreadable. article fragment lacks clear event, people, or organization details to confirm a report.
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Bhatcheat
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