German losses mount as Galicia frontline battles rage
Petrograd reported heavy Austro German pressure in Galicia on the Dneister and Stry fronts. Between May 29 and June 15 Russian counteractions yielded 40,000 prisoners and up to 150,000 enemy killed or wounded.
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Petrograd
Inns
Galicia
MacKennen
Mac Ballure
MacKeazen
Stry
Slonsko
Hoy
Yai
Dneéister
Bereznice
Krulewska
Carpathian
Prussia
the Stry
von Boehm Ermelli
Tige Ives
Mikelajow
Dneister
Obituary Notices From City and Milford
Obituaries report the deaths of Francis Dinan a three year old from Clinton Avenue Milford resident James E Doolittle aged 66 and Louis LaCroix with funeral services held at St Marys church and burial in nearby cemeteries. Survivors listed include parents spouses children and siblings along with several fraternal lodge affiliations. The notices note church rituals including Mass and offertory hymns and train transport for burial.
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Francis Dinan
Francis
James
Rose Dinan
Clinton Avenue
Gertrude
Earl Vincent Diman
St. Michael's Cemetery
James E. Doolittle
Milford
Louis LA Croix
Louis LaCroix
Wilmot Avemyv
St. Marys Church
T. P. Mulcahy
F. P. Munich
Aldermen Back Plan to Widen Fairfield Avenue
The ordinance committee reviews a widening plan for Fairfield Avenue to relieve traffic congestion. After a Monday common council meeting, aldermen are expected to report in favor following the hearing.
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Fairfield Avenue
Common Council
Aldermen Debate Sidewalk Cuts in Bus Regulations
The board of aldermen and property owners backed proposed sidewalk reductions on one or both sides. Changes to the agency bus regulations were discussed at length and will be refined before reporting to the council.
Doubt On Venizelos Stand After Greek Elections
Berlin dispatch cited by the Cologne Gazette questions whether M Venizelos would fully back armed intervention with the Allies if King Constantine I again leads Greece. It suggests Venizelos watches the Dardanelles closely and notes England’s costly progress and failed Bulgarian Romanian cooperation efforts.
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Cologne
Cologne Gazette
Berlin
Greece
M. Venizelos
Constantine I
M Venizelos
Dardanelles
Perry to Escape Charge of Murder
Winsted June 18 The Litchfield grand jury found no true bill against Wilbur Perry on murder in the second degree in the Dunham shooting at Barkhamsted on June 1 The state s attorney then charged Perry with Manslaughter and he was held in 5000 bail awaiting safety confinement An unrelated note mentions New York aldermen considering abolishing trucks tracks bicycles and motorcycles on Fifth Ave and a crusade by the New York State Music Teachers Association against quack music instructors.
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Winsted
Litchfield
New York Board of Aldermen
Fifth Ave
New York State Music Teachers' Association
Quack Teachers of Music
Six Die As Cloudburst Hits Western States
Six persons were killed and more than twenty injured during a wind and rain storm in the southwest. Rail lines were washed out, trains to Kansas City were delayed, and floods threatened the Kansas and Missouri river valleys. Beloit reported 5.75 inches of rain in 24 hours. A tornado damaged the Rimel home in Lamonte, Missouri, but the family escaped injury.
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Kansas City
Southwest
St. Louis
Missouri
Pacific
Santa Fe
Kansas River Valley
Missouri River
Beloit
Lamonte
Pettis County
Ira C.rimel
Loyal Order of Moose Holds First State Convention
Hartford hosts the Loyal Order of Moose first annual state convention with State Dictator George H. Hubbard presiding. Reports cover activities, state affairs, and officer elections as a field day parade and athletic events are planned for tomorrow. Mrs. Mary Russell Gardner, founder of the Gardner School of New York, has died. Three more people were taken into custody at the Jamaica race track on bookmaking charges.
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Hartford
the Loyal Order of Moose
George H. Hubbard
Meriden
Mary Russell Gardner
The
Gardner School of New York
Jamaica Race Track
Italy authorizes huge war loan decree published
Rome reports a royal decree authorizing a national loan redeemable in 25 years with 4.12 percent interest and tax free. The issue price is 95 or 93 for prior holders. Subscriptions run in Italy July 1 to 21 and abroad July 1 to August 3.
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Paris
Rome
Havas
Italy
Stocks Edge Higher as U S Steel Leads Opening Activity
Opening trading shows little overall change with U S Steel showing activity and block trades. Copper prices slide from overnight declines while Cuban sugar dips after an early gain. bonds hold steady as markets digest mixed signals. J G Nori pleads guilty to embezzlement and destruction of government records.
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New York
U.S. Steel
SELF
Spracoe
Middle West
London
J. G. Nori
Carlisle Indian School
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City Pub
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Heckers Jones
Moss & Krieger
Caesar Misch, Inc
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Palm Beach
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Women’s & Children’s
Walton
Main ST. Cor. OF
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Black Sox
Loyal Order OF Moose
Main ST
Ladies’ Sample Shoe Parlor Security Building
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