Napoleon in Berlin and German Napoleonic Influence
Foreign Secretary von Kuehlmann in the Reichstag cites Napoleon’s case to claim world domination is impossible. German strategists adopt Napoleon’s tactics and ideals, including heavy artillery concentration and foraging, while Mapuleon and followers spread his philosophy and manipulate wartime news.
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von Kuehlmann
Jonker
Reichstag
Napoleon
Napolnofie
Corsica
Germany
Prosala
Bertin
Vienna
Berlin
France
Paris
Channel
Mapuleon
Military Training Debated Across Nations in 1910s Editorials
The American Union Against Militarism distributes an editorial attacking universal military training as a king-maker. It contrasts autocratic Germany with democratic France, noting both prepared for war, with France trained on land and England on the sea, arguing Britain would have faced greater conflict otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Union
Pennsylvania
Germany
France
England
War aims and the future of democracy in a postwar world
A columnist argues that Germany sought world domination and France defended liberty, urging that the key issue is the philosophy behind military training. The piece warns against pure force and calls for arming democracy, spreading freedom, and readying to use strength to compel reform if nations refuse to convert from belligerent rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
France
Friends of
Petrograd
Romanoffs
Gutoerney
Democraty
U Boat Periscope Details and Variations
A historical note outlines German U boat periscopes including housing types that raise and lower for stealth, short four to six inch diameter units for fast movement, tall finger periscopes to keep conning tower hidden in rough seas, and a spare diameter scope. It explains depth, visibility, and horizontal field of vision about four degrees, rotated by the observer to scan the horizon.
Cheyenne men fined after liquor crossing state line
Two men from Cheyenne paid fines after authorities found two pints of liquor on their persons while attempting to cross into Colorado for private consumption. Hugo Freund and L C Pinber were stopped at the state line and each fined $150 with costs. one pint was seized and the other returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wieon Hugo Freund
L. C. Pinber
Cheyenne
Lends
Greeler
Freund
Serbians Observe Kosovo Day in San Francisco Celebration
In San Francisco on July 1, about two thousand Serbians and Balkan communities joined a Kosovo Day observance. Ceremonies in the exposition auditorium featured anthems and Balkan costumes as effigies of autocracy and famine were burned, echoing 1389 and Balkan history.
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San Francisco
Calif
Kosovo
Europe
Balkane
Gtates
Balkemia
Exposition Auditorium
Balkans
Soldiers Beat by U P Ball Team at Pioneer Park
In a spirited game at Pioneer park on Sunday the 315th cavalry team defeated the U P soldiers 6 to 4 after trailing 4–0. Eddie Schoels debuted for U P showing sharp plays at first base while Crowland likewise impressed. The soldiers rallied in the fifth, but the railroaders reclaimed the lead and held on despite late threats, with standout fielding sealing the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Eddie Schoels
Vv. P
Crowland
Railroaders
New Fire Department Equipment to Arrive in August
At the city commissioners meeting plans announced for a new combination auto truck and an aerial ladder attachment to be fitted under the front tracks of the current machine. A new auto street sprinkler is expected within ten days. No successor was named for Commissioner Storey who will go to war soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey
Bales
Snow Falls in Mountains Disrupts Travel
Snow falls in the mountains as people return from elevations. Night brings light to heavy accumulations in several locations, hindering travel and prompting closures in affected areas.
Leslie Miller Enlists in U S Navy as Private
Leslie A. Miller, former Albany county representative, Wyoming deputy immigration commissioner, and Cheyenne resident, has left a fine business post to join the United States Navy as a private. He refused to seek a commission, saying his move serves no personal glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Miller
Albany County
Wyoming
State Land Board
Cheyenne
United States Navy
Miller
Miller Ties to Kinney Oil Company in 1916
The text notes Miller joining J. C. Kinney and J. D. Clark in the Kinney Oil company, then a major Wyoming firm with Denver HQ. It portrays him as an appointee who may rise from private service, with friends predicting rapid promotion due to his abilities.
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Mathée
Gary
Miller
J. C. Kinney
J. D. Clark
Kinney Oil Company
Wyoming
Hi Enliattrent
Denver
Millerne Cheyenne
Princess Star Wounded in France in War News
Sergeant M Gill of the United States Marines who acted as the Bible reading sharpshooter in George Kleine s patriotic picture The Unbeliever was among the names severely wounded in General Pershing s casualty list. It is believed Sergeant Gill fell during an attack at Chateau Thierry, a leap from film to real war.
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M. Gill
United States Marines
George Kleine
General Pershing
Olf
Chateau Thierry
Fine program at Fort Russell delights Cheyenne crowds
People of Cheyenne attending the Fort Russell pro frames report Sunday night’s show as the best yet. It featured musical selections vocal and instrumental a moving picture entertainment and a short talk by the Y M C A secretary that impressed soldiers and civilians alike. A five reel film drew a large crowd last night and another program is planned for tonight with nightly entertainment planned in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Russell
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
YY. M. Co. A
Prominent Cheyenne Pharmacist Becomes Army Sergeant
William H. Epley once at Palace Pharmacy in Cheyenne and a Texas native who moved here in 1612 has risen to first class sergeant in the U S army medical corps. He left Cheyenne about a year ago for Camp Lewis and was passing through on a troop train bound for eastern ports when he paused to visit friends. He received his promotion about two months ago.
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William H.epley
Cheyenne
Texas
Palace Pharmacy
Medical Corps
U. S. Army
Camp Lewis
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Chevanah
Recorda
Mountaln
Coupe
Leslie Miller
Naval Service
Princess Star
Epley
the Crown Rubber Co
W. 17Th St
Casper
Wyo
Earl Caddoge
Logan Champ
Milwaukee
George McLeod
W. R
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