Bomb blast targets Utah governor over Hillstrom case
An Oregon Short Line mail car in Butte was wrecked by a bomb explosion believed aimed at Governor William Spry. Investigators think the incendiary device served as a warning linked to Gov Spry not intervening to save Joe Hillstrom, amid threats surrounding his death sentence for murder.
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Salt Lake City
Oregon Short Line
Butte
William Spry
Salt Lake
Ross Winterowd
Utah
Joe Hill‘strom
J. G. Morrison
Hillstrom
Spry
Phillip Goodwin
Jerry Murphy
Governor Spry
Post Office Department
Wilson blasts disloyalty in flag speech at Washington
President Wilson declares there is disloyalty active in the United States and it must be crushed. He warns foreign born citizens against political blackmail and opposition to his reelection, urging a national test of unity under the flag.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
St. Louis
Washington Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
James
Glynn
Olie
Naval battle near Havringe sinks German convoy ships
Stockholm reports Russian torpedo boat destroyers damaged the German auxiliary cruisers Hergmann and Konig von Sachsen, two armored trawlers, and several merchant vessels carrying umber and ore in last Tuesday’s engagement off Havringe.
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Stockholm
Havringe
Hergmann
Konig von Sachsen
Passenger wreck on NYNH Hartford line at Bradford
Washington Maine reports a wreck on the New York New Haven and Hartford line at Bradford on April 17. Five people were killed and seventeen injured. The incident has been placed on timetable halt pending investigation.
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Washington
Maine
New York, New Haver & Hartford
Bradford
Nndl
Republican Leader Mann Denounces Hughes Resignation Speech
In Washington on Thursday the Republican Leader Mann denounced what he called Democrat tactics after former Justice Hughes resigned from the Supreme Court to accept the Republican nomination.
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Washington
Mann
House
Hemercratie
Hughes
The
Supreme Belles
Democrats Nominate Wilson and Marshall at Acclamation Meeting
At St Louis, June 16, the Democratic National Convention nominated President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall by acclamation four minutes before Friday morning. The platform, later approved, called for peace, preparedness and prosperity, and denounced foreign-born conspiracies. The crowd cheered as Judge Wescott, Senator Kern, and Senator James spoke of Wilson’s foreign policy and Democratic achievements.
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St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
Wilson
Marshall
Kern
Thomas Riley Marshall
Indiana
Robert Emmett Burke
Illinois
Coliseum
John W. Wescott
New Jersey
Baltimore
Wescott
Dixie
James
Heflin
Alabama
Hughes
Wallington
Wilson Discussed Campaign Issues at West Point
President Wilson spoke at West Point on June 13 in his first post campaign address. He covered preparedness, militarism, Americanism, causes of the war, peace, Monroe Doctrine, and unity, stressing that America must be prepared to defend its life and ideals without pursuing militarism. He urged Americans to put America first and maintain spiritual and political integrity.
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West Point
N. Y
Wilson
Europe
America
United Watates
United States
Railroad men face strike looms after failed conference
In New York a railroads and workers conference ended without agreement. A strike vote will decide whether 350,000 railroad men authorize action, with demands for an eight hour day overtime pay and retention of double compensation.
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New York
German Submarine War Sinks Fifty-Six Allied Vessels
A German admiralty statement dated June 9 reports that in May German and Austrian submarines and mines sank fifty-six vessels flying Entente flags with a combined tonnage of 118,500.
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Berlin
Draining of 86000 Acre Dutch Inland Lake Near Amsterdam
The inland lake north of Amsterdam covering 86,000 acres has been drained, with only one or two deeper polders remaining unfinished after the January flood disaster.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
De La Rosa Captured Shocks Mexican Government
Mexico City reports that Luis de La Rosa, a bandit chieftain, has been captured. The foreign office informed James Lynn Rodgers, representative of the American government, of the development to the de facto authorities.
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de la Rosa
Mexico City
Foreign Office
James Lynn Rodgers
Luis de la Rosa
Prohibition Propaganda Spreads in Intermountain States
The Prohibition party has launched a propaganda push across the intermountain states. Mises Anna A. Gordon, president of the W T U, is traveling to arouse interest in the movement.
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Galt Lake City
Prohibition Party
Intermountain States
Mises
Anna A. Gordon
Lessons on Paul and the Holy Spirit for June 25
A Sunday School lesson outline from the Moors Bible Institute Chicago covers Pauls journeys and early church expansion. It includes map activities, travel clubs, and student essays to review quarters lessons from Acts and Pauline missions with a focus on conversion Peter Cornelius and Gentile inclusion.
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Jerusalem
Damascus
Antioch
Philippi
Great Sea
Paul
Saul
Aeneas
Dorcas
Peter
Cornelius
Joppa
Cyprus
Iconium
Christ
Theared
Barnabas
Yriet Leason
Lydia
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