Russians Still Retreat Amid Frontline Reforms And Battles
The report notes Russian forces retreating along a 100 mile front toward the Bug river, intending to reform lines on its west bank. French actions north of Arras and near Colmar are recorded, with Italians advancing toward Riva on Lake Garda and Austrian fronts near Halicz and the Dniester cited amid broader European combat updates.
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Stanishlau
Bug
Lemberg
London
Nerlin
Haliez
Farr
Dniester River
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Warsaw
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Halics
Zlota Lipa
Gnilaipa
Tarnopol
Riva
Lake Garda
Calonnetrerich
Mettreal
Berlin
David Lloyd-George
French Bark Sunk Off Wales
French barque Dumfriesshire of 2665 tons gross sailing from San Francisco June 22 to Dublin with barley cargo was sunk by a German submarine off Milford Haven Wales. The crew were landed at Milford Haven. Premier Asquith faced demands in the House of Commons over munition supply claims and rejected questions as unfounded.
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London
Asquith
Newcastle
Great Britain
House of Commons
Arthur B. Markham
Mansfield
Wottinghamshire
Arthur Markham
Mog
A Picture of Health President Maintains Fitness Through Exercise
The president stays in good physical condition by engaging in regular exercise. He emphasizes daily routines, including walks, calisthenics, and strength training, to sustain health and energy for official duties.
Wilson Takes Motor Ride and Plays Golf
President Wilson enjoys his first summer vacation in Cornish New Hampshire riding twenty miles for a round of golf at Hanover Country Club. He is greeted by residents and later participates in official business, preparing a note to Britain about neutral port goods from Rotterdam.
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Cornish
N.H
Wilson
Hanover Country Club
Cary T. Grayson
Hanover
New York
Rotterdam
Great Britain
London
Waddington
Remains of L D Thomas Arrive Tomorrow in City
The remains of the late L D Thom as will arrive tomorrow afternoon at 2 17 from the east and will be taken directly to the cemetery from the train with funeral services at Boone. Henshaw Martin The People s Store guarantees all their china to wash without decoration or gold washing off.
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L.D. Thomas
Boone
Henshaw& Martin
Verdun Frontname Clash Reported In Paris Dispatch
Paris dispatch reports heavy German machine gun fire and swift advances near Verdun as forces press toward Beleaguered Verdun. The German army seeks control of the Chalons to Bar-le-Duc railroad as Allied leaders debate public statements on national interest.
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Paris
Verdun
Turioualy
Bagatello
Calonno
Attack by Carranza Expected to Strike Mexico
Washington reports from the border that Carranza and Huerta troops are crossing into Mexico ready to attack Juarez and Chipahua, while Villa prepares resistance. U S authorities fear renewed fighting near Mexico City as Carranza forces rush troop trains toward the capital amid strict surveillance.
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Mexico
Juarez
Chipahua
Villa
Carranza
Carranty
Capital
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
State Department
Ver Cruz
Mexico’ City
Madero
Weather predicts nationwide 4th of July fair except Oregon
Washington June 29 weather bureau forecasts fair weather for the July 4 holidays nationwide with the exception of Oregon where showers are probable. The forecast emphasizes good conditions for celebrations and travel across most states.
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Oregon
The
United Press
Wwashington
D.C
Weather Bureau
Fire bug at work again in community fires
The column argues a mysterious fire bug may be responsible for several recent blazes, including the Mickel fire, noting Mayor Burnea offered a $100 reward for evidence. It questions motives and suspects, while recounting prior fires and denials of German war sabotage theories.
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Mickel
Walker Avery
Green Bay Lumber Company
Rock Island
Red Oak Boosters Plan Big Evening at Armory
Monty Festo organization in Red Oak, a major Montgomery county booster group, schedules a large member class at the Red Oak armory this evening. Also reports cattle killed by a westbound Rock Island train crossing stock yards, and updates on King family returning from California with Exposition visits. Mrs Petite rents furnished Sixth Street home to Mrs George Conrad ahead of boardin ghouse plans, with Osborne's sale offering 8 ft oak table and six leather chairs for $23.26.
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Red Oak
Montgomery County
West Bount
Rock Island
Wm. Davis
Stock Yards
A. C. Petite
Weat Sixth Street
George Conrad
Maw Cannot Divorce Wife For Keeping His Salary
Joseph H. German sought a divorce in Minneapolis claiming his wife kept too little of his weekly salary and accepted attentions from another boarder. Judge Hale denied the divorce, advising to get a club for the other boarder and to keep enough money for his expenses.
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Maw
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United Press
Minneapolis
Mint
Joseph H. German
Ludge
Hale
Parliament Begins Debate on Universal Conscription Bill
London June 2 The government today introduced a bill to enroll all men and women aged 1 to 43 marking its first step toward universal conscription amid wartime measures.
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United Press
London
Boy Drowned as Auto Plunges into Ditch Near Adair
Special to the News Telegraph Adair Iowa June 20 a noon accident near the bridge between Adair and Casey left three year old Matt Lindon the son of Mrs John Sachau of Adair drowned after the car driven by Mr E Winkelman went off the bridge twelve feet into a ditch. Mrs Sachau suffered three broken ribs and Mr and Mrs Winkelman were bruised though not seriously hurt.
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News-Telegraph
Adair
Casey Matt Lindon
John Sachau
E. Winkelman
Sachau
Mrs. Winkelman
Open Door Policy Under US Warning to China and Japan
June 24 Peking report states the United States will not recognize any China Japan agreements that impair American rights in China or endanger the open door policy. Washington transmitted identical notes to both Chinese republic and Japanese government, asserting nonrecognition of terms that affect US treaty rights, territorial integrity, or open door assurances.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Victoriano Huerta
Pascual Orozco
el Paso
Department of Justice
Felie Diaz
Mondragon
Tanquet
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Carranza
Varios
Europe
Wade
General Angeles
Huerts
Peking
China
Japan
Wington
Uniiaetunt
Forum
Republic of China
Card of Thanks from Kluever family
The Kluever family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during their sad bereavement after the death of their son and brother and thanks them for the floral offerings. The message is from Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kluever and Children. Also notes an advertisement for fresh lard sold by Lorenzen Bros. Market: 2 lbs for 9 cents, 9 lbs for $1.00.
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Adolph Kluever
Lorenzen Bros
Mrs Thaw and Daughter On Way To Sanity Trial
Mrs Thaw and her daughter Mrs Carnegie accompany Harry Kendall Thaw as he seeks freedom from the madhouse. Thaw, 45, defends his sanity after the 1906 Madison Square Garden shooting of Stanford White and his acquittal at trial.
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Thaw
Harry Thaw
Harry Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square
Mary Copley Thaw
George Lauder Carnegie
City Dads Extend the Fire Limits
The city council extended fire limits to include the Rock Island road area and mandating building permits within the zone. They also ordered Mickel to appear July 1 to show cause why the remaining frame section should not be condemned and removed, with potential state fire marshal involvement if compliance fails.
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Rock Island
Bergh
Mickel
Nine Arm
Mr. Mickel
Hkebey
Park Regulation Meeting On Chestnut Street In Atlantic
The Commercial club rooms host a Thursday eight o clock meeting called by Mayor Burnea to discuss parking rules for Chestnut Street. All business people in Atlantic are invited. The aim is to reach a decision on a street parking regulation that suits public preference.
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Chestnut Street
Commercial Club
Atlantic
Burnea
Bank statement call urged for national banks
The comptroller of the currency reaffirmed a request for a state ment from national banks for the period ending June 23. The notice appears in a United Press dateline from Washington.
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