Germans Drive Toward Warsaw In Large-Scale Offensive
Von Hindenburg masss army of nearly 500000 presses on Warsaw driving Russian forces northward along a 100 mile front. Berlin reports show a major German advance south of Przasnysz reaching within 50 miles of Warsaw gates as Russians retreat toward the Narew. Southeastern Galician allied forces regain momentum and storm Krasnoslav near the Lublin Chelm line.
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London
von Hindenburg
Warsaw
Poland
Berlin
Przasnysz
Vistula
Pissa
Narew
Galicia
Kransnoslav
Lublin-Chelm
Gompers Links Labor Leaders to Bridgeport Munition Strife
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, says labor leaders were approached in the Remington plant dispute in Bridgeport. He accuses foreign money of trying to disrupt munitions shipments to the Allies and notes organizers were sent per standard practice.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Bridgeport
Remington
Remington Union Metallic Arms Company
Federation of Labor
machinists strike called off after talks in Bridgeport and New York
In Bridgeport and New York a last minute accord delayed the Remington Arms machinists walkout. J. J. Keppler and John A. Johnston announced the suspension of the strike for at least 24 hours to safeguard industrial prosperity.
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Bridgeport
Conn
New York
Remington Arms & Ammunition Company
J. J. Keppler
Machinists’ Union
John A. Johnston
Structural Ironworkers
Mr. Johnston
Mr. Keppler
Threat to U S by Austria
Budapest dispatch reports government plans to mobilize American Austrians and Hungarians in the United States to disrupt war material production if demands are not met. Count Tisza supporters say 15 million ethnic Germans Austrians and Hungarians could threaten munition makers.
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The
Morning Post
Budapest
United States
Count Tisza
America
Mrs Rowell Dies at 103 Brookline Retiree History
Mrs Almira A Alden Balch Rowell of 12 University Road Brookline dies at home of her niece Mrs Theodore Hovey aged 103. Oldest Brookline resident, born St Johnsbury Vermont, descendant of John Alden. She taught district schools near Lebanon and married Frank Rowell of Allen and Rowell Boston in 1847.
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Almira A. Rowell
University Road
Brookline
Theodore Hovey
Rowell
John
Priscila Aiden
Zenas Alden
Aldens
Almira Alden Balch
St. Johnsbury
Allen & Rowell
Wintershot
Boston
Smokey Joe Wood Wins Seventh Straight for Red Sox at Comiskey
Smokey Joe Wood regained top form as Boston beat Chicago 6 to 2 in front of 18000 at Comiskey Park. Wood outpitched Red Faber in a pivotal third game of the series, restoring Boston to first place and dimming White Sox hopes.
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Red Sox
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Smokey Joe’ Wood
Red Faber
Cleveland
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Tigers
Rowland
Faber
Smokey Joe
Shooting Ends In Heated Brockton Argument
In Brockton on July 18 Joseph Augustine, 32, of 27 Walnut Street was shot in the head at 9 pm by John Pratt of 160 Park Road during a girl related dispute. Augustine is in dangerous condition at Brockton City Hospital while police search for Pratt.
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Brockton
Joseph Augustine
Walnut Street
John Pratt
Park Road
Augustine
Brockton City Hospital
Prati
Veteran ball player MKeown dies in Indianapolis
Larry McKeown, an old-time pitcher who played for Cincinnati in the late 1800s and is said to have pitched to Connie Mack, died in Indianapolis of tuberculosis. His friends arranged to have his body sent to Port Jervis, New York, his home.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Larry McKeown
Cincinnati
Connie Mack
McKeown and Keenan Battery
Port Jervis
N. Y
Four Drowned Off Cape Cottage Report Fails to Confirm
Efforts to confirm four drownings near Cape Cottage last night failed. Early today a canoe overturned and only the body of Robert Ray, private in the Forty-ninth Company at Fort Williams, was recovered. Names include Edward Williams Manchester Vermont William Pardee Everett municipal baths Frank Unwin Lake Walden Concord Clarence York Plainfield Conn Hanover New Hampshire Robert Ray Fort Williams off Cape Cottage Me Robert Maxwell Pawtucket River Portland Me.
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Edward Williams
Equinox Pond
Manchester
William Pardee
Everett Municipal Baths
Frank Unwin
Lake Walden
Concord
Clarence York
Plainfield, Conn
Hanover
N. H
Robert Ray
Ft. Williams
Cape Cottage
Robert Maxwell
Pawtucket River
Portland
Forty-ninth Company
Fort Williams
Tragic Bay Incident Leaves Only Ray Found
Reports say Ray and three companions went out on the bay late last night. Cries for help were heard, a boat went out, but only Ray was seen alive. no other soldiers were identified as companions at the fort.
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Ray
Two men saved by undertow at Salisbury Beach
Salisbury Beach July 18 John A McDonald aHaverhill newspaper man and secretary to Mayor Bartlett and Miss Alice Gens of Lawrence were pulled from the surf by undertow and saved Continued on Page 14 Third Col
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Salisbury Beach
John A. McDonald
Haverhill
A. L. Bartlett
Alice Gens
Prospect Street
Lawrence
Frank Wounded in Prison Attack at Georgia State Prison
Leo M. Frank lies in the Georgia State Prison hospital after a jagged throat wound from a fellow convict, William Green. Two convicts with surgical skill saved his life. An investigation by the Georgia Prison Commission is expected, while Governor Harris considers a broader inquiry into the incident.
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Mrs. Frank
Milledgeville, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Georgia State Prison Hospital
William Green
Frank
Georgia Prison Commission
Mary Phagan
Atlanta
Harris
Washington Feels Ordina Case Justifies Stern Demand on Germany
President Wilson returns from three weeks in Cornish New Hampshire and work begins on framing the reply to the German note. Secretary Lansing and Wilson are said to agree on the policy to be pursued with a Cabinet meeting Tuesday to approve the final draft before sending to Germany on Thursday.
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Washington
Ordina Case
Germany
Wilson
Cornish
N. H
Lansing
US to deliver brief note on rights after Orduna attack
President Wilson and Secretary Lansing plan a short communication to Germany outlining definite consequences after further violations of American rights. The note will refer to the torpedoing of the Cunard liner Orduna and the need to protect passengers and neutral shipping. No further discussion of principles is expected, as officials assess the Orduna incident.
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Lansing
Germany
United States
Orduna
Astronomical and calendar notes with events and anniversaries
This item lists celestial events and calendar data: moon phases from July to August, full moons for the year, war day count, daylight length, planet visibility, and auto lamp times. It also notes commemorative events such as the 1769 Liberty incident and the 1848 First Woman s Rights convention.
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Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Great Britain
Forecast for Boston and New England Weather
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for generally fair weather Monday followed by possible thunder showers at night or Tuesday, with cooler conditions Tuesday and moderate variable winds. In northern New England the outlook is fair Monday and Tuesday, while southern New England may be partly cloudy Monday with possible thunder showers Monday night or Tuesday and cooler air looming.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Stolen Car Report In Hyde Park Garage
An automobile owned by William J. Finn of 21 Hyde Park Avenue Hyde Park was stolen early yesterday morning from a garage about 150 yards from the Hyde Park police station.
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William J. Finn
Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park
Von Mach Faces Submarine Allegation in Castine Maine
The Rev Edmund von Mach of Cambridge and his West Brooksville farm were shocked when told a New York paper accused him of harboring German submarines. He and scholar Moorehead have been digging Indian relics on the property and deny aiding any submarine command base.
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Castine
Edmund von Mach
Cambridge
West Brooksville
von Mach
Moorehead
Andover Academy
New York
Admiral von Tirpitz
Post
Canada
Germany
England
Submarine rumor swirls around Penobscot Bay tale
A New York newspaper report claims German submarines were seen near Castine and Penobscot Bay. Residents described low black craft that dodged responses and left oil slicks at dawn, while Professor von Mach dismisses the claims as a joke and Canada’s involvement as mischief.
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New York
Navy Department
Penobscot Bay
Castine
Hay's Five Fruit Syrup Ad
A crisp advertisement for Hay's Five Fruit syrup described as a delicious concentrated fruit syrup with many refreshing uses. Sold by 8 S Pierce Co and Cobb Bates Yerxa Co, promoting distribution through multiple firms.
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HAY
8. S. Pierce Co
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Co
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