French General Update On Front Quiet Amid Arras Bombardment
Paris reports a comparatively quiet day on the front with no infantry action. French artillery focused on Arras bombing respite and organized Fontenelle positions in the Vosges while counter-battery fire kept German bombardment in check across the Meuse and Moselle corridors and Apremont forest.
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Paris
Arras
Oise
Alane
Champagne
Meuse
Moselle
Rivera
Apremont
Vosges
Fontenelle
Belgrade Tightened War Time Economy Hits Citizens
Belgrade records severe wartime strain with only about a quarter of residents present in the city, shortages of basic goods and services, meals cooked once daily eaten standing, rail allowances aiding families, and widespread ruin from Austro-Hungarian bombardments across the Sembln river.
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Belgrade
Europe
Spigel
Sem Ln
France Secures 29 Million Credit for Commerce
A new French credit of 29 million is arranged with J P Morgan & Co and a leading American trust, to be used solely for commercial purposes. The loan will be issued as deposits drawn by French banks from local bankers, guaranteed by the Bank of France, secured by French notes. An initial advance of 90,900 is to be made on American securities held in France as collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal
J. P. Morgan & Co
Ly National Ae Trust Companion
Bank of France
France
Prisoners Guarded Amid War Operations
Fragmented text notes heightened precautions since entry into the war, describing tightened control over departures from occupied territory. The fragment mentions measures to prevent civilian leakage and increased security around movements, with unclear details on parties involved.
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Maly
Armed Peace Delusion, Dr MacDonald Attacks War
Chicago July 10 Dr AL MacDonald editor of the Globe told delegates at the world Christian Endeavor gathering that armed peace is a fallacy and urged adoption of the socialism of Jesus to counter war. He argued Jesus teachings justify modern social democracy and call for radical reform beyond European programs. He said love your enemies when war defies international law and that the socialist gospel can reconstruct the social order and the industrial world. Denominational meetings were held in the afternoon after morning sectional sessions.
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Chicago
Dra
AL MacDonald
Toronto
Cinada) Globe
Pedro
Dr. MacDonald
Inethis
MacDonald
Word
Earn
Jesus
Germany
France
Great Britain
America
Jerus
Cable Service Woes Hit Norway to United States Link
In Christiania on July 10 reports detail severe telegraph delays between Norway and the United States. Cables via England are unreliable due to British censorship and Atlantic congestion. Breaks in direct Norway England lines worsen disruptions. Royal Telegraph seeks guarantees to shield repair ships from German warships. The government gains a West Jutland to Newcastle route via Great Northern Telegraph to London, but problems persist for Norwegian business.
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Christiania
Norway
United States
England
Meroe Royal Telegraph Department
Great Northern
Mhagen
West Jutland
Newcastle
London
War Conference Held in Calais Asquith Leads Delegation
London reports a British official statement detailing a high level delegation leaving England to attend a Calais conference with Premier Viv Alle and other ministers. Kitchener and Balfour joined discussions and later visited French military leaders before returning to London.
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London
Asquith
Lord Crewe
Disrupted July Conference Aims at War Office Talks
Report from Petrograd describes a July gathering where new committee members and senior officials from the War Office Admiralty and ministry debated press editors on future wartime press policy. The meeting signaled a shift toward stricter oversight and broader coordination with the printers and publishers involved.
Perpetual Sleep Secrets Thake Expose
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear text about a perpetual sleep or secretive matter. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, offering only distorted phrases and partial references to events, individuals, and locations without coherent facts or context.
Wilson Ready to Meet Cabinet on German Sub War
President Wilson will leave Cornish for Washington within a day or two to discuss with his cabinet the crisis over Germany’s submarine warfare and the American note. Berlin reports Germany’s reply reiterates non interference with lawful trade and protection for American lives aboard neutral ships, with safeguards and limited neutral passenger ships under the American flag.
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Washington
D. C
Germany
United States
Wilson
Cornish
Berlin
America
North
Amerva
Europe
Mangled man found beside Rutland line near Burlington plant
William Larew, a New York resident and weaver by trade, was found badly injured on the Rutland railroad track near the Burlington Rendering company plant. He was taken to Mary Fletcher hospital with a fractured skull and multiple injuries and was not expected to survive. He spoke only his name and address as he faded in and out, with tickets showing Burlington to White River Junction and White River Junction to Lawrence. Police and emergency crews investigated whether he fell or was struck by a southbound train. He appeared to be about 60, with snow white hair.
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William Larew
New York
Burlington
William Tlarew
Rutland Railroad
Burlington Rendering Company
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Whitely
Rendering Company
William Larow
New York City
White River Junction
Lawrence
Masa
Worthy of Germany TM Dertin in London July 10
An article discusses wartime aims and moral stance as Britain contemplates conflict. It references ideals of conscience and readiness to engage with Armies and forces, signaling intentions to defend national honor and liberty amidst growing tensions.
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Dertin
Vie London
Conserving Metal Supply Amid Britain Shortages
In July London reports a British effort to conserve scarce war metals. The piece notes imports from Germany and Great Britain, with wartime pressures on secure supplies. It mentions plans for rationing and maintaining essential industry, referencing figures and locations in a period-appropriate tone.
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London
Sinere
Native of Royalton Rites for Ellen Williams Child
Ellen Percy Williams Child of Royalton died after a year of ill health at her niece Mrs F W Win's home in Essex Junction. Born April 14, 1824, she married Boece Child of Ironton Ohio in 1840s and returned to Vermont after his death. She lived with her brother Charles Williams, active in local church and social groups. Funeral at Mt Pauls Burlington Sunday at four, burial in Royalton Monday, body to be taken by train at 4% morning.
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Essex Junction
Ellen P. Child
F. W. Win
Npleeness
Ela
Bethany
Mt. Paul's Church
Burlington
Ropalton
Hold Up Trio Scared by Shot in Yellowstone Tour
A party of 25 tourists led by Senator Brady of Idaho was held at Yellowstone Park by three highwaymen. A New Yorker named Rice was fired upon as he jumped from a stage to warn the others. The robbers forced passengers to drop money into a sack. one guard fired a shot, the party scattered into the woods while Brady pursued on foot but found no robbers.
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Livingston
Mont
United
Brady
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Rice
Rie
Brooklyn
Rai
Srepenee
Arady
F. J. Haynes
Yellowstone Western St Coach Company
Thce
Senator Brady
Rain Scattered Picnickers At Goddard Seminary Event
A mid afternoon shower did not dampen the Universalist Sunday school gathering on Goddard Seminary grounds. The watered down program continued after the rain with events including a 10 yard dash and bread jump results, while refreshments moved to the Thompson Memorial under a damp campus. School officials and volunteers managed the day with committees led by F T Cutler and J N Benedict assisting with prizes and arrangements.
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Universalist
Goddard Seminary
Marion Tilden
Rachel Cutler
Harold Blackmore
Leslie Ladd
Gweneth Ladd
Lucy Goodrich
Gordon Reardon
Elizabeth Page
Thompson Memorial
Thither
F. T. Cutler
Jon. Benedict
E. M. Tobin
P.M. Carr
A. B. Prizes
Rey
J. B. Reardon
BT. Mower
Miss Nellie Swansberg Leaves Montpelier Seminary
Capital City notes report Miss Nellie D. Swansberg, two years secretary to Dr. J W Hatch at Montpelier seminary, departing for Shelburne to join her brother’s law office. Her efforts earned praise as faculty and students regret the sendoff while Hatch fills three faculty vacancies and expects next year’s entering class to reach near 100.
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Nellie D. Swansberg
J. W. Hatch
Montpelier Seminary
Lea
Shelburne
N. 8
Swanberg
Hateli
Mine Swanberg
Hatch
Virginia Peter
Perkins
Albertsson
Hateh
Chapin
Han
Mysterious Fishing Incident Near Hayward Dock
A young man at Hayward dock on the south shore reported a strange incident after pulling in his line yesterday afternoon. He claimed a strand of hair was snagged on his hook and he rushed to the police with concerns of a body nearby, while bystanders thought a body lay about 30 feet from the wharf.
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Burlington
Hayward Dock
East Montpelier Camp Meeting Ends With Evening Sessions
The thirteenth annual East Evangelical camp meeting closes its session with Sunday services at the house named and additional gatherings. Rev. C. Be Dotey of Stonedmm Magn will oversee the evangelicals and lead the sessions with assistance from several local church members. A young lady will direct singing and gospel efforts during the event.
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East Evangelical
Dotey
Treus
Crist
Geepel
Burial at Williamstown follows a period of failing breath
Relatives and friends gather Wednesday afternoon for the burial of Satie Sencaed in Williamstown. The service was led by Rev. Gage at the local church, as mourners recall the deceased’s quiet presence and long association with the community.
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Feneral Erictor
George Weed
Webek
Satie
Onege Bas
Gage
Dam and flood delay year end work at Ieper Apart
Heavy rains and high water hindered completion of the year’s dam project at Ieper Apart. About 1,700 square yards of the bed will be laid this year, half the reservoir bed remains, with next year expected to cover the other half. The year’s costs are not yet calculated. Meanwhile, the city baseball league debuts at Intercity Park against Traney, with Scott and Dayne as battery and Clerks’ agerigation players among early talent.
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Ieper
Dnance Sldermanic
City Baseball League
Intercity Park
Traney
Scott
Dayne
Bousquet and
Moree
Nine bombs found in sugar bags aboard Kirkoswald
New York reports that nine bombs were found aboard the steamer Kirkoswald in Marseilles while unloading sugar from New York. Officers said the bombs were hidden in sugar bags loaded at the Fabre Line pier in Brooklyn during the May voyage. Two other ships from the same period reportedly carried hidden bombs in their cargoes.
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New York
Kirkoswald
Marseilles
Fabre Line
Brooklyn
Kirkaswald
Minnehaha Bomb Blast Off New York Pier
Halifax report says the Minnehaha, an Atlantic liner, exploded and burned at sea on July 7 in No 3 hold while carrying ammunition for the allies. Captain Claret steered her to Halifax as Erich Muenter and confederates were suspected of planning the attack.
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Halifax
N.S
Alelay
New York
No. 3
Erich Muenter
Frank Holt
Muenter
Claret
Gene
Vermont Money Invested in Newport Public Stocks
Fragmented OCR notes describe money invested in Newport related to a July 1 to September period in Vermont. Mentions an investment campaign and public service stocks with references to industrial stocks and a possible strike. Names, dates, and clear details are missing or garbled.
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Newport Tien
Ealew
Sertie
Verwent
Plarereust Wotes and Track Event Update
The report describes a morning track event with a 100 yard dash on Aver Street. Camden’s Serent Bend will run the dash, while Chotatelyse Lawtion handles a meet trial. Gene Emerwant is noted for the meet trials, with Lawton Dae participating in the opening event.
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Ak Avere
Fumier
Camden
Lawton
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