Raid on London Leaves Hundreds Dead and Wounded
Fifteen German planes bombarded East End London in broad daylight. Casualties officially listed at 603 with 100 dead and 500 wounded, including 16 women and 26 children killed and 122 women and 94 children injured. Schools, hospitals, and crowded districts damaged as British airmen pursued the raiders over the North Sea.
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The
Commercial Tribune
London
Government
Essex
North Sea
Hye
Fai
George
Buckingham Palace
Palace
New York
Flag Day Observance Marked by Eden Park Services
Flag Day events planned in Cincinnati include a 2 PM ceremony at Eden Park with Mayor Puchta delivering the principal address under the Cincinnati Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The Third Regiment Band, school groups, and local clubs will participate in salute drills before an expected citywide display of flags.
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Cincinnati
Puchta
Eden Park
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. M. Pauly
Third Regiment
Charles Hubler
Boys of the Republic Club
Elks
Weather Summary and Temperatures Across Stations
Ohio and surrounding states expect fair conditions with cooler winds on Thursday and rising temperatures by Friday. The report lists high and low temperatures at stations from Montreal to Winnipeg plus notable city readings such as Cincinnati on June 13 1917 ending at 7 p.m. Data include wind speeds precipitation and cloud cover with a comparison to prior years.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Montreal
Lake Cy
Jacksonville
Denver
Pittsburg
Phoenix
Chattanooga
Seattle
Chicago
Portland
St. Louis
Omaha
Kamloops
Cincinnati
U S Note To China Praised Yet Regarded Causing Japan Fuss
The United States expressed regret over China's dissensions and urged tranquility and coordination to reestablish its political entity. Japan criticized the note as interference and urged consultation with entente powers, especially Japan, to avoid undermining its view of China. The note stressed China's need to resume national development and unity.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
United States
Peking
Paul S. Reinsch
Washington
Germany
America
Misquote of U.S. China Note Sparks Japan Criticism
Washington reports Japan criticized the American note to China after The Tokyo Asahi published a distorted version supposedly from New York. The State Department ensured the Peking text was made public in Japan, while officials doubt any New York cablegram existed.
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Washington
Japan
China
Tokyo Asahi
New York
United States
Tokyo Foreign Office
State Department
Peking
Asahi
Tokyo
Anarchist Kra mer Sentenced for Anticonscription Plot
Louis Kramer self confessed anarchist was sentenced to two years in Atlanta prison and fined 10 000 for conspiracy to distribute anticonscription literature He also drew a year for failing to register Morris Becker received one year eight months at Atlanta The courtroom erupted in applause Judge Mayer halted Kramer's defense and noted the case was a legal formality Also United States Judge Chatfield sentenced Herman P Levine a teacher to eleven months and twenty nine days for not registering under the draft law
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New York
Louis Kramer
Atlanta
Morris Becker
Kramer
Mayer
United States
Chatfield
Brooklyn
Herman P. Levine
Dynamiter Werner Horn Convicted in Federal Trial
Werner Horn, who claimed to be an officer of the German Landwehr, was found guilty in federal court of unlawfully transporting dynamite in interstate commerce. He was arrested in February 1915 after an attempt to blow up the International Bridge at Vanceboro Maine.
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Boston
Werner Horn
Landwehr
Horn
Vanceboro
Tornado Toll Downgraded As Lines Restored
Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune reports that communication lines were restored by late today in Chillicothe Missouri cutting the death toll from last night’s twister to two. A young woman and a three month old baby died at Unionville.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Chillicothe
Unionville
Liberty Loan shortfall prompts last push before deadline
Treasury officials report the Liberty Loan fell $342 million short of full subscription with two days left. Banks and trust companies scramble to meet the $2 billion goal as reserve banks track exact totals and issue late-application guidance to ensure on-time counting.
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Washington
Treasury
Liberty
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Crosby
Federal Reserve Banks
Secretary of the Treasury
Russian diplomatic mission to reach Pacific port tomorrow
The Russian diplomatic mission led by Boris Bakhmeteff is due to arrive at a Pacific coast port tomorrow. He is believed to be the next Russian ambassador to the United States.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
State Department
Boris Bakhmeteff
Dozen Mexicans Killed in Battle With U S Troops at Ysleta
A firefight erupted at Ysleta Ford as a party of about forty Mexicans clashed with a U S Army patrol from the Eighth Cavalry. A dozen Mexicans were killed. American responders reinforced the scene but did not pursue into Mexico. Sergeant McDade and his men repelled the initial attack with no injuries. General Bell ordered a full investigation.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Ysleta
Tex
Eighth Cavalry
Ysleta Ford
George Bell, Jr
Bell
Cenecue Ford
McDade
War Budget Clears Senate for President Signature
The 3 billion dollar war budget passes Congress for President Wilson to sign. It heavily funds army and navy needs and includes a 750 million grant for a merchant marine under Major General Goethals. Provisions on tax, coal pricing, and priority shipments are debated as a new food and prohibition bill is advanced.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson
Shipping Board
Goethals
Senate
General Goethals
House
Pomerene
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Agricultural Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
British Admiralty reports sinking of Anglian and other ships
The Anglian, a 10 000 ton armed freighter, torpedoed in the English Channel with 50 crew aboard. five missing, survivors rescued. cargo included grain pork rubber boots and fuses. Other vessels sunk include Barsetant Sequana Mahopac. Admiralty figures show 22 British merchantmen over 1 600 tons sunk this week, marking a peak in submarine activity.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Boston
English Channel
Line
Anglian
Barsetant
Sequana
Mahopac
London
Admiralty
Big Artillery Battle Rages in Champagne
The War Office reports continued violent fighting along the Aisne and in Champagne. Big gun battles raged in Moulin de Laffaux Mont Corillet Butte de Mesnil Hill No 304 and des Paroches with a German surprise attack near Haut Chevauchee repulsed.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Paris
Aisne
Champagne
War Office
Moulin de Laffaux
Mont Corillet
Butte de Mesnil
Hill No. 304
Verdun
Des Paroches
Haut Chevauchee
German Editor Von Nostitz Interned For Rest Of War
Wolde mar von Nostitz a 65 year old former editor of The Waechter und Anzeiger German daily in Cleveland was arrested as an alien enemy and ordered interned for the war. President Wilson authorized the internment officials said. Von Nostitz admitted allegiance to Germany and favoring the sinking of the Lusitania while jailed in county custody.
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Cleveland
Woldemar von Nostitz
Waechter Und Anzeiger
Wilson
von Nostitz
Anzeiger
United States
Germany
Lusitania
Mission Head Eliah Root Arrives in Petrograd
The American mission led by Eliah Root has arrived in Petrograd on a visit marked by diplomatic outreach and reporting from the June 13 dispatches.
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Petrograd
Fire kills and injures in Brooklyn refinery blaze
Two men are dead, two dying, fifteen in hospital with serious injuries and twenty missing after a condenser explosion sparked a blaze that destroyed an eleven story refinery building run by the American Sugar Refining Company on the Brooklyn waterfront late tonight.
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Brooklyn
American Sugar Refining Company
French arms factory horror reported in Paris clash
Paris June 13. The French Ministry of Munitions announced an accident occurred in a major automobile factory producing munitions. A large number of wounded were taken to hospital, and the ruins were being searched. No definite figures on dead or wounded yet.
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Paris
French Ministry of Munitions
Red Cross Week Opens in Cincinnati News Drive
Cincinnati begins Red Cross Week announced by the War Council to raise one million dollars as part of a national hundred million fund. At 9 a.m. Monday horns and bells announce the campaign followed by a 2 p.m. parade featuring 3,500 trained soldiers, city police, and the Women's Hospital Ambulance Fleet under Mrs. George Hoadly Jr. The parade forms at Twelfth and Race and marches via Race Sixth Main Fifth Walnut Fourth Race Fifth Vine Court before disbanding.Captain Robert L. Dunning leads police per mayor’s orders. Continued on Second Page.
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Red Cross
Cross War Council
Cincinnati
Queen City
Ft. Thomas
Women’s Hospital
Women’s Service League
George H. Hoadly, Jr
Twelfth
Race Streets
Race Street
Sixth Street
Main Street
Fifth Street
Walnut Street
Fourth Street
Vine Street
Court Street
Guard Cutter McCulloch Sunk After Collision
The U.S. guard cutter McCulloch was rammed by the steamship Governor off Point Arguello and sank. The crew was rescued with one man fatally injured. McCulloch left San Pedro for San Francisco last night under Captain J. C. Cantwell. Governor expected in San Pedro at 4 PM.
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Commercial Tribune
Los Angeles
Cal
United States
McCulloch
San Pedro
Point Arguello
San Francisco
J. C. Cantwell
Infant Dies Rumor Corrected. Baby Recovers From Paralysis
Fred Holzberg of 319 Forest Avenue reported via health officials that seven week old infant, formerly mislisted as dead from infantile paralysis, is alive and improving. Parents recently moved from Davenport Iowa. assistant health officer Dr Petals confirmed the correction.
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Fred Holzberg
Forest Avenue
Davenport
Petals
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