Allies Score Sweeping Victories Across Front as War Spreads
Reports describe German retreats and heavy bombardment near Ghent Antwerp Brussels and Liège while Paris anticipates German withdrawals. A Chinese province amid war hosts missionaries and civilians facing banditry famine and upheaval. a 13 year old in Hwang hıen writes of Japanese actions and Red Cross mobilization.
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Tsing- Tao
Emmett Ayers
T. WW. Ayers
Hwang-shiten
China
Shamtung
Tsing-Tao
Ayers
Red Cross
John Marion Yarborough
WV. F. Yarborough
German Reinforcements Reach Flanders Amid Conflicting Moves
The report notes steady reinforcements entering Flanders with 15 000 troops aboard trains through Has salt in west Belgium. The force comprises mostly youths and elderly soldiers with scant equipment and training. Observers question the front's contradictory movements as a dispatch mentions cavalry withdrawal to Germany while trains head toward Liege with Krupp engineers to place cannons.
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Flanders
Hassalt
West Belegium
Paris
Belgium
Belgium and the Departure For the Fatherland
Brussels
Liege
Krupps
Qetend
Freebooters Busy in Rural Districts Reported
A band of firebooters led by Samta Ana a0, once a Huerta officer, is said to operate in rural areas between Chihuahua and a detachments from General Rosario Hernandez. The report notes ongoing threats and clashes with authorities.
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Interio
Chibasahua
Samta Ana 'A
Chihuahua
Mall
Rosario Herandez
Fall of Tsingtau Ends Eastern Hostilities
The Japanese embassy says ten warships will pursue German cruisers in American waters after Tsingtao’s fall. Surrender of the German garrison to Allied forces is unconditional and the troops will be interned in Japan. Reports also note the capture of German cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau in the Pacific.
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Washington
Tsingtao
Tokio
Alliea
Japan
Britisr
London
Fokions
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Gneisenau
Pacific
Monmouth
Goodhope
Boston to Host AAP Study on Infant Mortality Agenda
Boston churches open their pulpits to visitors as the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality begins its annual meeting. Ministers will center sermons on baby saving, with Sunday services marking the event.
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Boston
American Association For the Study and Prevention of
Official Paris Bulletin Reports Allied Front Progress
Paris bulletin states German activity on the entire front was repulsed with notable efforts near Cambrai Aix Noulette Lecquesnoy and Santerre. It claims several trenches taken near Thieobel north of Albert and northeast of Vaihy. The village of Stremi on the Meuse heights was captured at bayonet point.
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Paris
Stremi
Meuse
Italian government statement on WWI campaign posture
The Italian government reports no changes to the war plan. German posts remain on the left bank with weak bombardment near the railroad at Rans-Capelle. German defeats in Poland allegedly force withdrawal of troops from Belgium.
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Rans-Capelle
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Belgium
Wireless dispute from German lines reports gains near Ypres
The report signed by the army administration chief claims French progress near Ypres with 1006 prisoners and three machine guns captured southwest of Ypres. It states French attacks west of Noyon against Vailly and Chavonne were repelled with heavy losses. Sapignens was taken, held by weak forces, and the German line reports vacating a position at Zero On.
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Aden
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Chavonne
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Attorney General Upholds Cotton Pool Plan
Washington D C July 7 The fear that a 135 6 million cotton loan pool would violate antitrust laws was dispelled today when Attorney General Gregory told the President he supported the plan The Federal Reserve Board had consulted with Secretary McAdoo and awaited the AGs attitude to reassure cotton brokers and speed up loan operations under government supervision.
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Federal Reserve Board
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Mast
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Wasson Pistol Ring Co. executives to face fraud trial
A Newark New York case concerns a conspiracy to defraud involving Wasson Pistol Ring Co of Hoboken. Robert B. Wasson president Marcel S. Mills secretary and Edward Manning superintendent are to be tried Monday as the complainant nation’s American Piston Ring Company.
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Robert B. Wasson
Marcel S. Mills
Edward Manning
Wasson Pistol Ring Company
Eioboken
Americase Piston Ring Company
Kaplan Estate Divided After Supreme Court Ruling
The Kaplan estate division ends after the supreme court overruled earlier decisions. One quarter goes to the Blewr Choum Hospital of Jerusalem, one quarter to the Anniston hospital, and half to the hospital at Denver. L. H. Kaplan died in 1910 leaving a will naming executors and bequests to Jewish and other hospitals, with prior rulings unsettled which Jerusalem and Denver institutions qualify. Other Calhoun decisions follow in the same order of affirmed or reversed cases.
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Supreme Court
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Jerusalem
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National Jewish Hospital For Consumptives of
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Jerasalem Hospital
Amamiston Hospital
L. H. Kaplan
Rabiston
Thomas W. Coleman
M. B. Welli
Orm
A. HM. Sheppard
E& Was
Idenver
Whiteside
National Jewish Hospital
Willett & Willett
Blackwell& Age
Asuxaiston Hospital Tes Knox
Acker & Sterne
Clamian Attacks Hollow Front Amid French Counteroffensive
Midnight dispatch from Bordeaux reports Allied forces repulsing German attacks along the front with heavy losses to the invaders. French and British troops reach Aix Noulette, fighting through to the town center in fierce street clashes. In the Meuse and Aisne sectors, villages and trenches are retaken and German forces reinforce from Ypres to Arras as battles continue with heavy casualties.
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Paris
Bordeaux
Camabrai
Lequesme-y En-Santerre
Alleged Trade Secrets Case Ties Hermann to Wasson Company
The Smdictmen report alleges that Charles Hermann a former American Company employee was paid to steal trade secrets for the Wasson concern. Hermann claims officials of Wasson sought machine construction and operation details. After maneuvers an American Company plant was entered one Sunday and photos of the machinery were sent to Wasson. Hermann says he was well paid.
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Americam Company
Wasson
Hermann
Wassom © Ompany
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No Extra Session Called by Governor O Nea l
Montgomery November 7 Governor O Neal announced there will be no extra session of the legislature after letters from members elect. Of 107 responding 48 oppose an extra session 27 favor one and 32 decline to express themselves in the public statement.
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O'Neal
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