Bending Line Still Holds In Warsaw Front Fight
Berlin reports the Warsaw defenses hold for now as German forces press a curving front around the city. Russian troops defend the fortress of Ivanod and Narew line while Von Mackensen drives toward the Lublin Chelm railroad. Across fronts, Russians retreating in places as Italians push near Gaza?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ivanod
Berlin
Novogorgievsk
Narew
Gorizia
Rome
Vienna
France
Belgium
Tripoli
Diplomatic Tensions Rise Italy Turkey Amid Exit Restrictions
Rome reports strained Italy Turkey relations escalate as Turkish authorities reportedly block Italian subjects from leaving the Ottoman Empire. A feared Italian declaration of war looms, while Austria and Germany remain unactivated. Portsmouth and N H July 21: a robbery in South near a station nets about $500 in cash and stamps plus store cash and railway tickets. a safe blown by nitroglycerin near 1 am. local resident Mr. Sewell Brooks heard an explosion. deputy sheriff and sheriff begin investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Italy
Turkey
Austria
Germany
Portsmouth
N. WH
Sin
South
Sewell Brooks
T. F. Staples
Staples
Stayles
Depetr Sheriff Towel
Fhet
Erwin
War anniversary marks resolve to carry on
Paris notes one year since the Austrian intantry to Berlin ignited the conflict. French presses reaffirm France and allies will persevere. Turkish German expedition lands in Tripoli targeting Cyrenaica. papers say Turkey has joined the war against Italy, vowing to end its ruling criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berlin
France
Tripoli
Cyrenaica
Turkey
Italy
Business I
Russians Take Prisoners In Heavy Front Battles
Official dispatch from general headquarters reports intense fighting on multiple fronts near Mitau Shavli and along the River Jessia southwest of Kovno. Cossacks attacked a German company near Mrotchka and Kayka, while the right bank of the Bug was cleared and about 1400 prisoners taken at Potourjitze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
London
Shavli
Mitau-Shavli
Trans-Nimen
Jessia
Kovno
Nurew
Rejany
Rovan
Mrotchka
Kayka
Vistula
Blonie-Nadarzyn
Ivangorod
The
Bug
Haljitze
Travniki
Volislavitze
Groubecheotf
Sullivan resigns as American minister to Dominican Republic
Washington July 23 James M Sullivan the American minister to the Dominican republic has tendered his resignation to President Wilson and it has been accepted due to an investigation into his fitness for the office the findings were unfavorable to Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Dominican Republic
Washington, D. C
James M. Sullivan
Wilson
Arrest promised in Louise Carroll murder case in Buffalo
Police said an arrest within 24 hours of a key witness and a principal in the case would be made. Railroad witnesses saw a red touring car and the body pillow of Louise Carroll, with an auto driver abandoning her after a remark about her being hurt. District Attorney Wesley Dudley Berlin announced last night that a second autopsy supported a death by head blow and the possibility of treason charges against Germans in neutral countries aiding the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Louise Carroll
Wesley
Dudley Berlin
Suyville
Yester
United States
Olean
Dudley Callen
Bowen
Fires set on Swedish and Norwegian ships in North sea
In London on July 23 reports say the Swedish bark Lapella and the Norwegian bark Nordly set on fire in the North Sea by German action. Both vessels were timber laden and bound for Hagland, with one row of Capella and Nordlyset at Fredericks haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lapella
Hagland
Frederickshaven
Russians Fail to Check Invaders in Vienna Corridor
Berlin reports via London that the Axis offensive from Vienna toward the National Zei Chet railroad southeast of Waresw failed. The decisive aim of the campaign is to advance into territory between the Wale and Bog, but the operation ended in failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Vienna
Waresw
Small Successes by Allies Highlighted in Report
In a brief paragraph the report notes allies achieving minor gains and steady progress. The update emphasizes cooperation and steady momentum across sectors, citing unnamed sources and routine improvements rather than major breakthroughs.
Next President Johnson Seen Amid Election Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR suggests a historic newspaper note about John Johnson and a looming presidential outcome. The fragmentary text mentions a cemetery and a possible generational shift but lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
Eight Hour Day Granted for New York Plant
Workers at E W Mite & Co in Brooklyn, maker of war munitions, will shift to an eight hour day from August 1 after a conference with company officers and a union agent. The move follows pressure from the International Association of Machinists over a Bridgeport strike demand. The Mite company had Whitehead torpedo contracts for the United States Navy and federal government workers already had eight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E.W. Mite & Co
Brooklyn
James W. Lane
International Association of Machinists
Bridgeport
Conn
Conn, Declared That Machinists In the Blies
Mise Company
United States
Bri . Conn
Samuel Gompers
American Federaton’ of Labor
Port
J. Keppler
Great Britain
Remington Nyee Authority
W.G. Er
New England
Pler
John Jobreten
Structural Iron Workers
Keppler
Major Penfield
Stewart Consstruction Co
Bem
Yndivetas
Samuel Grmpere
Prison Sentence for Waterville Man in Attempted Wife Harm
Portland Maine July 24 John H Gromdin a Waterville druggist was convicted of attempting to murder his wife Zelin. He received a ten year sentence in prison. The crime occurred in January 1914 in Waterville with the wife found unconscious in her room. A state investigation followed but produced no new charges. John Creed, chief court officer, said the man sentenced yesterday was taken to Portland by city officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
John H. Gromdin
Waterville
Zelin
Avery Pee
Gromiin
John Creed
Berkshire
F. L. Davis
White River Junction
J. ©. Parker
St. Albans
Linns Tenvens
Cambridge
Burlington
Mr. Leavens
Cambri
Scott of
Johnson
J. W. PB
Joseph Pful
Middlebury Sunday closing mandate tightens stores ban
Middlebury trustees issue an ultroram ordering all stores to close on Sundays starting July 20 except eating houses with regular meal service. Open times for food establishments are 7-10 am 12-2 pm and 6-7 pm with police empowered to arrest violations. Public reaction shows debate over the necessity of such a drastic move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
James M. Burke
Charles I. Button
Lampman Jumped Into River to Flee Deputy
In St. Albans on July 23 Deputy Sheriff J P Martin went to Swanton to take 16 year old Dewey Lampman to the state industrial school. Lampman jumped from a window into the river and swam toward a yacht, then waded out and hid behind the boat. Martin swung in, hauled him to shore and tied him into the automobile for transport to Vergennes as his parents seek restraint for the incorrigible youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
J. P. Martin
Swanton
Dewey Lampman
Joh Lampman
State Industrial School
Mr. Martin
Lampman
Vergennes
Drowning of 12 year old Raymond Roy at riverside camp
In a hurry to see a game on July 23 Raymond E Roy 12 son of Charles J Roy drowned in the Pastumpeie river at a camp. Boys on an anchored raft tried to rescue him as he swam in eight feet of water. Merle Ashton 13 nearly drowned aiding the effort. Dr Tierney pronounced him dead. He was a Sacred Heart convent student in Newport and leaves two brothers Ronald and Oscar Roy. Funeral set for Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Roy
Charles J. Roy
Roy
Merle Ashton
Join FP. Tierney
Sacred Heart Convent
Newport
Ronald
Oscar
Expert Swimmer Drowns in River Near Portland Maine
In Itiencaet Maine July Dom a skilled swimmer employed as a tender in the Great Northern mill drowned while swimming in a river near town. He struck something or was seized by a current. efforts by William Kane and Micherldene to rescue failed as the body was washed away. Parents and three sisters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itiencaet
Dom
Uilbealy
Eis
William Kane
Micherldene
Bryant
Locs bed incident cited in midweek police report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a wedged location near a bed area with mention of a crime during the comet period. It lacks clear names, places, or dates but indicates a local disturbance or incident. Further readable details are needed to confirm involved persons or outcomes.
Labor pact sig ned in Bridgeport amid strike talks
In Bridgeport Connecticut labor leaders including Samuel Gompers arrive as a written agreement appears near. The pact aims to settle all labor troubles and return workers to their posts by Monday with eight hour day provisions and stable future employment.
Fragmentary Local Item About Teeth Health Tops Brief
A damaged OCR fragment mentions dental terms and a medical context. The readable words reference teeth, care, and a possible health note without clear names, dates, or locations. The piece reads as an incomplete local health bulletin or notice about dental care.
Firing of Guns Quieted by False Alarms in Bayonne
In Bayonne New Jersey firing at night was limited to false alarm reactions by guards. Police stated no troops were needed as officials kept the situation calm. Saloons were ordered closed by Mayor Garvin on pay day at Standard Oil and Tidewater Oil plants amid rioting fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bayonne
N. J
Standard Ol Company
Tidewater Oil Company
Garvin
Brattleboro Station Content Award Mention Conn
Fragmentary narrative notes a local station award tied to Conn and a wide range of names and places. The garbled text hints at a ceremony or recognition with references to miles, weeks, and a path toward broader fame, but specifics remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cote Corman
Mremiekeen
Judge Swinnerton Seriously Injured In Barn Accident
Rutland July 23 Judge G Swinnerton fell from a chair onto a work bench in the barn behind his North Main street home. His left ankle bones fractured and protruding. He was found in agony and rushed to Rutland hospital. Doctors E M Pond S W Hammond and Wilington treated him. A maid heard groans and alerted help. The incident occurred about six o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N . Swinnerton
Rutland
G.swinnerton
North Main Street
Rutland Hospital
E. M. Pond
W. Hammond
Wilington
D. C
Presi- O A. Gale
Dent Wilson
Washington
Cornish
N. H
Britain
F. L. Davis
Pomona
Neutrals
Rotary Lansing
Manches Berkshire
Deathster
Mass
M. House
Spanish Veterans Reunion at Lake Bomoseen
Seventy five members of Vermont United Spanish War Veterans attended the annual convention and clambake at Lake Bomoseen. Officers elected include Commander F N Miller Brandon and Senior Vice Commander I R Hyde Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Department of Vermont
United Spanish War Veterans
Lake Bomoseen
FN. Miller
Brandon
I. R. Hyde
Salisbury
BE. H. Holden
Bennington
Charles Rashaw
Burlington
T. J. Hagan
Pitteford
J. C. Menket
Bratthboro
Granty
Matehal
Arthur L. Steven
St. J
Hivtechen
Patiotic Bnetracter
North Harve playground repairs and schedule note
Fragmentary OCR notes describe repairs to a playground at North Harve with a future work date and a gathering at Mr Katron's home at 9 4 vo nistt. People are asked to bring material and settle up costs, with scattered references to local streets and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Harve
Dean
Bank Te Plave
Bell Geome
Katron
Penaeus
Berlin
Laneeis
Ty Che
Jake
Died at Williamstown After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Mrs. John Jackson of My village, Williamstown, died after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered near Central Vermont station. She was born Lima Laplant in Juni 1860, married 18 years ago, lived in Williamstown 12 years, and leaves her husband, father Jed Laplant of Malone New York, and two sisters Nettie Modick and Amos Bean of Malone. Funeral at St Sylvester’s Graniteville with Rev Turcot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Vermont
Williamstown
John Jackson
Jed. Laplant
Malone
N. Y
Nettie Modick
Amos Bean
Jackson
Lima Laplant
Mayone
Mr. Jackson
Loutise (Languis) Laplant
St. Sylvester's Church
Graniteville
Joseph ‘Turcot
Vermonters Named to Represent at Salt Lake ABA Meeting
Delegates from Vermont including John G. Sargent Clarke Brattleboro and F G Pleet Pine WU are selected to represent Vermont at the American Bar Association meeting in Salt Lake City August 17 to 19. The program features speeches by Taft Bailey and other prominent jurists, plus a 30-member delegate committee and social events at the tabernacle and Saltair, with reforms and conferences on uniform state law and criminology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shsten
American Bar Association
Salt Lake City
Utah
John G. Sargent
Laidlew
Clarke Cgwage
Brattleboro
F. G. Pleet
Pei WU
Salt J Lake City
American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
Bedief
Holt
William H. Taft
Joneph W. Bailey
Por W . Mebiin
Ameeokathor
Simeon E. Meldwin
John A. Wigmar
Saltair
Altos Ki. Parker
Cipal
Ancedation Art
Peter W. Mildrim
Cowrytes Wecretary
Jeres Whitelerk
Mary
Land
Frederick E. Woedbemne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottoman Empire
Yeggs
Potourjitze
Girl
Auto
Vistula and
Bug Rivers
Vin Daly
Califortia
Eo Gm Dees Generis
E. W. Bliss & Co
John M. Gromdin
Artest Grondia
Johnsbury
Connecticut River
Cxime
Les M. Fresk
Eaton
Frank Es
H. Bewtey
Bevin
Vie Lowden
Far Mart
Hem
Edward B Pewkey
Cafe
Esterday
Mark Dietried
Anton
Penton & Athosy Coder Carrerd
Karen
Talk OF
the Town
Reese Tee
Pete
Bayonne, N. J
Anenstad
Brattleboro Station
Lansing
Manchester
Vermont
Gaatge Te. Young of
Conference of Exmeniiaioners Oat Urmafetren
Lown
Brattlebers
Comaninge
VM. Hatlent
St. Feta
Pat A
A. Romders
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!