Declaration of Hostilities Drives Vienna Crisis Amid War Fears
Foreign ministers including Austria Serbia and Italy move to escalate with an attack on Belgrade expected immediately as censorship tightens and Russia’s stance could trigger a broader war. In Dublin rioting over gun running leaves over 60 injured seven fatally as 10 000 rifles arrive and troops move to recapture arms. Dublin streets flood with processions as killings trigger mass emotions and troops bunker in barracks.
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Freight Handlers Rally For Strike Yet Hold Back
Freight handlers in Boston clash with union leaders over strike tactics as President William Kobs urges restraint while talks with railroad officials continue. Boston & Albany members in Paine Memorial Hall vote on a five cent daily wage offer and press for further negotiations.
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Frustration erupts as members demand strike vote
A member rises and urges rejecting the report and calling a strike vote. Others echo the call for immediate action as the presiding officer strikes the gavel without effect for a time.
Developments in Servian Austrian Situation Yesterday
Austria declares aggressive posture toward Servia with passport move while Russia seals borders. Mobilization in Montenegro reported as tension rises across Europe. Austria seeks $65 million funding. King George cancels Cowes events. British fleets prepared. Servian mobilization ordered. Belgian neutrality strained as Liege bridges mined. Kaiser Wilhelm speeds to Berlin.
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Austro Austrian pressure on Servia raises European war fears
London reports Sunday developments show Austria determined to wage war on Servia, raising fears of a general European war. Servia accepts most Austrian demands in the ultimatum except for Austrian participation in investigations. Servia suggests appealing to The Hague for the disputed point. Austrian government still presses for action leading to a confrontation.
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Four Buildings Destroyed by Big Fire in Sharon
A $15,000 blaze in Sharon destroyed four buildings in the business district this afternoon. Three structures on Cottage street and one on Tolman street were leveled after starting in the garage of Frank A. Millard. Investigators suspect a smoker's pipe left there at dinner time caused the fire.
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Fire Rips Through Tolman Street Warehouses and Homes
A large fire destroyed a story warehouse owned by Charles Brymer on Tolman Street and damaged several nearby houses. Florence Fleming Noyes and Frank Traston reported substantial furniture losses, while two touring cars burned and many items stored in the warehouse were destroyed. Fire response and town water kept the blaze from broader spread. most losses are insured and final totals are expected to be small.
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Burdett Business College Opens at 18 Boylston Street
Burdett Business College announces new enrollment for September 8 at its location 18 Boylston Street. The notice invites prospective students to register and begin courses in business studies.
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East Boston Clerk Shoots Wife and Children Then Kills Self
Thomas H. Dalton, 11 year East Boston district court clerk, fired on his wife Grace and their two children in the family bedroom at 12 40 am before turning the gun on himself. The infant died. the son was critically wounded and the wife survived with a head wound. Continued on Page 3 Fifth Column.
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Rioting in Dublin as Borderers Fire on Nationalist Volunteers
In Dublin today a battalion of the King’s Own Scottish Borderers fired on a mob aiding Nationalist volunteers. Three men and one woman are dead while over 60 are hospitalized, with seven doubtfully surviving. A consignment of rifles, about 10,000, landed at Howth earlier. telegraph wires were cut and travel halted as rifles and 70,000 rounds were moved away by motor car. Continued on Page 7.
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Dublin Affair A Massacre Sparks Government Critique
The Daily News from London denounces the Dublin affair as a massacre and calls for a strict investigation of soldiers actions. It blames the government for permitting Ulster volunteers and failing to prohibit nationalist activity.
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Nationalists Claim Troops Never Disturb Orangemen
Dublin July 26 Nationalists denounce a deadly incident when a battalion of the King's Own Scottish Fusiliers fired into a mob in city streets. Five thousand Ulster marchers with arms paraded Belfast under General Macready and army officers as the Dorset Regiment paraded nearby.
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Moon Phases and Evening Sky Highlights
The calendar notes a new moon on July 22 and first quarter on July 29 with a full moon on August 5. It marks the 208th day of the year and 86th of summer, with daylight shortening 38 minutes. Evening stars show Venus in the west, Mars faint, while Saturn and Jupiter appear in the morning sky. auto traffic lights switch at 7:41 and 8:11.
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Weather forecast for Boston and New England region
Forecast shows Monday and Tuesday fair with little temperature change. Light to moderate westerly winds expected. Preeggary 26. Also covering New York and eastern New England with Monday and Tuesday pair of fair days and light west winds.
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Today's anniversaries historical events list 1769 1868
The record notes events on this date including Ticonderoga’s capture from France in 1769, Alaska territory organization in 1868, and completion of the Atlantic cable laying. It also recalls a year-ago China army action at Hukon forts in a land and naval engagement.
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Ticonderoga
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Baseball scores noted across games with mixed results
The report lists multiple scores including Boston 4 Cleveland 1 and Chicago 7 New York 2. It mentions Detroit 6 and New York 1 with unclear context and references teams such as St Louis 0 and Washington. Names appear garbled. overall a brief rundown of recent game outcomes.
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