War front reports wide German bombardment and Allied counterattacks
Paris dispatch details heavy fighting across multiple sectors including Lorabadrtzydb and Nieuport with German shells and asphyxiating gas. Allied counterattacks regain trenches near Carency Souchez and in the Argonne. Russian and Austro German fronts show activity with gains and repulsed assaults along the Bug and Narev rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
War Office
Aisne
Champagne
Argonne
Maria Theresa
la Four de Paria
Bolante
Haute Chevauchec
le Pretre
la Croix Des Carmes
Bont Pelle
Wettstelm
Munster
Arras
Suddiec
Neuville-St Vaust
Une
Quennevieres
de Nouvron
Baulx
Apreamont
Vaux Fery
Allerthwiller
Kraan
Lublin
Hresnik
Vienna
London
Bug River
Busk
Ruseja
Lemberg
Derenjany
Herzegovina
Avtovac
Archange
Petrograd
Hobr
Narev
Ostovets
Edvabno
Pissa
Rosoga
Ednorojetz
Praynysz
Vispala
Lubin
Urzendonka
Kholm
Grabovetz
Konigsberg Wrecked by British River Monitors
Tondon reports the German cruiser Konigsberg, aging 8,248 tons at 28 knots, wrecked by British river monitors Severn and Mersey after a July 4 engagement up the Rufiji river in East Africa. Four British sailors killed, six wounded. Konigsberg presumed incapacitated after fires spread between masts and repeated bombardments.
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Raflit
Guffic
Admiralty
Severn
Erich Fullerton
Robert A Walgon
H King Hall
Konigesbere
Konigsberg
Mersey
Shotl
Honigaborg
and- Ia
Sultan of the Turks Reported to Be Dead
Paris dispatch cites La Liberte claiming note from Athens and Sofia says the sultan has been dead for days and that the Young Turks hide the news to avert political complications.
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Paris
la Liberte
Idea Nazionale
Rome
Newa
Athens
Sofia
Ben
Promoter of Defraud Scheme Arrested in St Louis
July 12 in St Louis George H Montgomery shoe fitter and South Dakota firm president was arrested on charges of promoting a defraud scheme. Federal officials say Montgomery Shoe Company of America holds $1.9 million capital with assets valued at $1 million on a trade mark and services. Company literature claims $10 share paid up on 100000 shares.
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St Louis
George H. Montgomery
South Dakota
Montgomery
Montgomery Shoe Company of America
Hip ‘Millen Dollar Corporation
Atock
Tully
Food Will Reach Hungry Mexicans
Washington reports officials expect Carranza government in Mexico City and steady food relief for famine victims as Villa threatens Obregon lines. Britain may back recognition once central authority is formed, while fighting nears Mexico City with Zapata and Villa forces converging from multiple fronts.
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Washington
Mexico City
Gonzalez
Carranza
Villa
Obrezans Carranza
Aguas Calientes
Obrego
Republic
Carransa
Campo
Obregon
Zapata
Porallele
Vera Cruz
Great Britain
United States
Mexico
Miguel Diaz Lombardo
Cecil Spring-Rice
General Esuerta
Guaymas
Guaymag
San Frego
Cal
Guerrero
U S Ship Shield For A Submarine
A Gulfport, Mississippi crew recounts how the American bark Normandy allegedly served as a shield for a German submarine off the Irish coast to sink the Russian steamer Leo. Ten of Leo’s 25 aboard drowned, including three stewardesses, while three Americans survived and corroborated the tale.
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Liverpool
Gulfport
Mise
Walter Emery
North Carolina
Harry Clark
Sierra
Harry ‘Whitney
Camden
Philadel
Phian
Manchester
Bond Issue to Be Urged by Alabama Governor
Montgomery Alabama July 12 Governor Henderson will read a finances message urging lawmakers to submit a constitutional amendment authorizing a state bond issue between 1.5 million and 3.76 million. The legislature will reconvene for fifteen days and recess in June 1916.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Convicted twice of murdering his wife in Alabama case
Mobile, July 12 News from Andalusia Alabama reports Sam C Apher, formerly convicted two years ago, found guilty again of murdering his wife. Authorities say he took out an insurance policy on her life shortly before her death and faces related charges. The case has drawn wide attention across the region.
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Mobile
Als
Andalusia
Alo
Hers
Sam C Apher
Splosr Mas
Supreme Court
Aly Cage
Uncle Sam Oil Company Seeks Investors Against Trust Grip
A Midwest oil outfit claims to challenge the trust by developing Osage and Cushing fields in Oklahoma and Kansas. It touts 1000 barrel production plans, a two-thirds stake in central acreage, and a nationwide investor drive to fund pipelines and refineries, promising sizable early dividends to supporters.
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Gan
Middle West
Ingo
Uncle Sam Ol Company
Kansas
Uncle Sam OU Company
Oklahoma
Uncle Sam Ot Company
Missouri
Kent
Rich
Wall Street Wolves
Right
Warner
Uncle Samil Company
Jamie
Osage
Pawnee
Creek
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Supreme Court of the United
Osage Nation
Aansas
Uncle Sam O1l Company
O Trust Tools
Interior Department
Stars and Stripes
Uncle Sam ON Company
Secretary of the Interior of Congress
Utility Commission
Cushing Lustriet
Rajiel
Bettis
Dria
Warrela
Texas
America
Amesam Oil Company
Ita
UM Trust
Ludiow
Widdie West
Heal People
Cdl
United States
Cnnda
Feans
Air Trust Control
Amerca
Teldy
Ameia
Uncessa Ull Cempeary
Ermiaviey Rene
Joser
Karis City
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Tard Bason
Tip Top Bread Sewer Loaf Gash Grocery Co
S. Broad
Hughey’s
United Profit Sharing Coopers
Craskers
Meer
Vis
Ypres
Clony Quarters
Souches
Southez
Lg Jn
Combres
Allly
Positlora
Noth
Ammaraweller
Altkirch
Suwalin
Kalwarya
Lipina
Teutons
Gelicta
Teutonig
Zicta Lipa
Bug
Georgia
Rapid’s
California Sardines
TODAY
Big Georgia
Brock
Rockyford
Tetley
Stone
Lake
Ouisville
East African
Commandor-In-Chief
Weymouth
Dons Crampton
Cher
HMS
Pioneer
TW Bidlecombe
Royal Australian Navy
U.S
Normandy
Leo
Philadelphia
Leith
Jerstrom
Helsingefers
Howard
Southern Pacific
Bornita
Eimeéa
Maxwell
Serge USA
N. Pryor St
Ivy
Atlanta, Ga
Uncle Sam
Kansas City
Sitare
Suwares
Remitter
Uncle Sam Oil CO
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