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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1916

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British Appam Awarded Prize Status Rejected

A judge rules that the British appam loses its prize status after a decision by judge Wad Dill. The ruling clarifies eligibility and the implications for future awards.

Appam Prize Awarded to English Owners in Norfolk

Judge Wad dill in the Federal District Court awarded possession of the British liner Appam to the African Navigation Company of England. An appeal will be taken next Wednesday, with final Supreme Court action likely. The Appam remains in Newport News custody or may be released to owners under bond as cargo sold for 634000 dollars. crew fate to be decided by Washington.

Commercial Tribune Norfolk Appam Hampton Roads African Navigation Company Waddill Federal District Court Supreme Court Newport News United States Berg State Department Washington Woaddill

Massive 1916 Jersey City Blast Shakes New York Area

A July 30 report describes a devastating blast at the National Storage Company on Black Tom Island near Communipaw Jersey City killing 33 firefighters and igniting vast ammunition stocks bound for the Entente. The blast sent a wall of flame across the island and caused widespread panic, shattered windows, and extensive damage across Manhattan and Brooklyn.

New York Jersey City National Storage Company Black Tom Island Communipaw N. J Manhattan Island Newark Standard Oil Bayonne Brooklyn New Jersey Ashington Street Myrtle Avenue Battery North River Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company Hudson Terminal Manhattan Financial District Brooklyn Bridge East Side

Germans threaten sea attack on Petrograd from Gulf of Finland

Special Cable reports German preparations for a sea assault on Petrograd via the Gulf of Finland and the Russian fleet. Zeppelins seen over the Baltic indicate expanded air activity. The Somme region mentions Albert's destruction amid the British push against German lines.

The Commercial Tribune Copenhagen Petrograd Gulf of Finland Baltic

Kaiser Forces Pushed Back on Western Front Claim

Muscovite armies facing pressure as reports from the western front indicate Kaiser forces being pushed back, signals of advancing Allied activity amid ongoing combat.

Allied advances and Ottoman fronts marked by Somme push

As British and French forces press German lines on the Somme with gains near Pozieres and High Wood, Russian armies push toward Stanislau in Galicia while Brody falls. Berlin counters with limited gains. Verdun and Meuse actions continue. Serbians and Bulgarians trade losses on the Balkan front.

the Commercial Tribune London Somme Brody Galicia Stanislau Halicz von Linsingen Vladimir Volynski Kovel Lutsk Berlin Petrograd Volhynia France Pozieres High Wood Delville Wood Vermandovillers Verdun Meuse Paris Thiaumont Saloniki Sofia Caucasus Kharput Sivas Nicho

Weather Overview Across States With Warm Spell And Storms

A broad weather summary notes fair conditions in the Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia regions with a warm spell likely to extend into Monday. It cites rising temperatures in the plains central valleys and New England while thunder showers appear in parts of the South Atlantic Gulf and Northwest regions. Temperature readings from various stations are listed with highs, lows, and precipitation.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee Plains States Central Lake Region New England Middle Atlantic Upper Lake Region Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Gulf States Rocky Mountain Region Arizona Northwest East Gulf Upper Michigan Lower Michigan Mississippi River Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States

Tremor Felt Across Delaware Valley After Jersey City Blast

The explosion near Jersey City was felt in Camden New Jersey opposite Philadelphia and in Bristol Pennsylvania. Philadelphia operators reported rattled windows at City Hall and residents in the northeast asked police about the tremor.

Philadelphia Jersey City Camden N. J Bristol City Hall

New Boy Pioneers to Aid Rural Scouts Nationwide

The Boy Pioneers program will form a new class of scouts for American boys in rural areas lacking Boy Scout troops. National headquarters announced thousands of applications, boosting total potential membership to about 91,500.

New York Boy Scout of America Boy Pioneers National Pioneers Scouts

German official says Russians penetrate near Tristyn after Lutsk attacks

German statement reports repeated attacks northeast of Lutsk failing and Russian forces breaching lines near Tristyn forcing Germans to abandon advanced positions beyond the Stokhod. West of Lutsk the Russian push is halted by a German counterattack as Somme and Meuse sectors see artillery activity and limited infantry action.

Brody Lutsk Tristyn Stokhod

Russian and Allied Front Pushes Face Heavy Losses

The report notes anti aircraft fire downing a hostile plane near Roclincourt north of Arras and several failed Russian offensives along the Stokhod front. It cites heavy enemy losses, limited gains near Lutsk and Monasterzyska, and a Doiran air engagement with a Balkan theater air victory.

Roclincourt Arras Count von Bothmer Monasterzyska Balkan Lake Doiran

Train derailment endangers passengers near Cairo tunnel

More than a hundred travelers on Baltimore and Ohio Train No. 12 from St. Louis to New York escaped injury when eight cars derailed in a tunnel near Cairo in Ritchie County, thirty three miles east of Parkersburg. No serious injuries reported as cars left the track due to a spreading rail.

Cairo Ritchie County Here

No Special U. S. Protection for U-Boat Deutschland

The German subsea freighter Deutschland nears departure from Baltimore with reports stating no extraordinary U S protection will be provided as it sails toward Chesapeake Bay and the three mile limit. Officials cite neutrality constraints while safeguards are planned near the three mile zone.

U. S Baltimore State, Treasury Navy Department United States Koenig Coast Guard Chesapeake Bay Germany Locust Point Thomas F. Timmins Virginia Capes Eastern Forwarding Company Washington Dispatch Deutschland Capes

Hen fruit attack leads to $200 suit in Dayton

George King, a furniture driver, sues Dayton resident Mrs. Mary Cuppy in Municipal Court claiming she egged him and opened a hen fruit battery when he entered her home to remove goods. He pleads damages for spoiled clothes and dignity.

Mary Cuppy George King

Chicago Heat Death Toll Tops 127 Amid Scorching Heat

In Chicago on July 29 the heat wave pushed deaths to 127 over three days. The average 96 degrees with high humidity. Forty four infants under one year died in 24 hours, a local record. Health Commissioner J D Robertson attributes many deaths to heat and notes no relief soon. Ice prices rise from 30 to 40 cents per hundred pounds as dealers cite scarcity and tempers rise in the city.

The Commercial Tribune Chicago J. D. Robertson

Clemency Sought for Irish Rebels in Senate Resolution

The Senate voted 46 to 19 to express hope that Britain grant clemency to Irish political prisoners. The measure, a substitute for Roger Casement advocacy, overturned a Foreign Relations majority report and followed a minority plan by Stone O Gorman and Pittman to urge the President to convey clemency hopes to Britain.

The Commercial Tribune Washington Senate Martine Roger Casement Stone O’gorman Pittman Council of

Irrevocable British Deportation Order Quoted

Washington July 29 The State Department was notified that Great Britain has excluded from its shores Thomas Hughes an American citizen. The action described as irrevocable was conveyed as part of Britain's handling of the case.

the Commercial Tribune Washington State Department Great Britain Thomas Hughes

Heat Wave Sweeps Wisconsin With Widespread Prostration

Milwaukee reports continued hot weather with many prostrations as temperatures set records. Neenah and Menasha see nearly all plants shut except paper mills as crews work early to late to avoid peak heat.

Milwaukee Wis Neenah and Menasha

Duluth Heat Wave Claims Several Victims

Duluth Minn July 29 The heat wave that struck Duluth yesterday left multiple victims as temperatures surged and residents struggled with heat related illness. City officials urged precautions and opened cooling centers to help residents endure extreme conditions.

Duluth Minn

New Papal Peace Appeal Reported for August Issue

Rome dispatch indicates the papal encyclical to be issued August 1 will urge peace and express regret that belligerents rejected earlier appeals to end the war. It notes the document is completed and ready for publication.

Paris Rome Journal Des Debats

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