Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia amid European turmoil
The report states Austria-Hungary sends an official declaration of war to Russia as a wider war clouds gather. Italian dispatches note German cruisers Gcscn and Breslau captured by France arrived at San Salvatore Sicily after bombarding Algerian towns, with British forces in pursuit and Belgian forces ordered back. German wounded seek Dutch refuge. two disguised German officers captured at Ostend with sensitive plans. Antwerp German colony reportedly expelled.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Rome
Italy
the Tribune Today
Goscen
Breslau
San Salvatore
Sicily
Gampan
Ostend
Antwerp
TVG Te -Servid
England
France
Austria
Germany
Belgians Repulse German Assault in Liege District
Associated Press reports Belgian forces repulsed a German assault in Liege. German losses are estimated at 8,000 with Belgian casualties far lower. Seventh Army corps of the German army was not common in combat units detailed.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
the Gazette
Liege
Liners Mauretania Cedric Reach Halifax Evading German Cruisers
Halifax August 6 British convoy ship Essex escorted the liner Mauretania as both Mauretania and Cedric entered port likely to elude two German cruisers believed in the area.
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Associated Press
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Cedric
Essex
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Dies at Early Afternoon
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson widow of the U S president died after noon today in Washington. She had been ill and her passing ends the presidency family’s long public life and service.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
United States
Mrs Wilson Succumbs After Prolonged Illness at White House
The illness of Mrs. Wilson, past relapses after a February fall on a White House stairway, ended with her death. Despite efforts to keep her conscious, she sank into a semi conscious state and lingered until the end. Mr and Mrs Francis Bowen Sayre noted in a continuation on page two.
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Francis Bowen Sayre
Roosevelt addresses European war crisis at Progressive state meet
Ex President Theodore Roosevelt spoke at the National Progressive party state conference in New York on August sixth. He lamented past policies and said the United States faces a global crisis as war spreads among major nations.
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
National Progressive Party
United States
La Corona Theatre Hosts Free Photo Drama “Creation”
Tonight at La Corona Theatre the last part of the first section of the great photo drama Creation will be shown free to all. The show is well worth attending and continues August Thursdays and Sundays with all screenings free to the public.
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la Corona Theatre
Wreck in Joplin Kills Thirty-Nine on Train Collision
An Associated Press report from Joplin Missouri details a wreck between a Kansas City and Southern passenger train and a railroad gasoline motor at Tipton Ford. Thirty nine are confirmed dead, eight missing, and twenty five severely wounded.
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K. C. Southern
R. R
Associated Press
Joplin
Kansas City
Pasadena Landscape Gardener Dies From Lockjaw
August 6 Pasadena Tin del v of George Co Nickelwell Kad own landscape gardener died at Adena hospital Sunday after a rusty nail injury near Corona. He sought care to save life for wife and young son but contracted lockjaw, endured painful spasms, and died despite antitoxin and surgery.
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Pasadena
George Co. Nickelwell
Adena Hospital
Turner & Stevens Undertaking
Nickel
County Board Shifts North Main Bridge Location North of Corona
Riverside County Board of Supervisors moves the North Main street bridge across the Santa Ana river to a new site about one mile east of the present span. Plans and cost estimates are ordered, with local officials and Corona Chamber good roads members weighing the impact on wine country traffic and farmer routes. A broken truck cable halted rock dumping, delaying quarry work near Main street.
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Board of Supervisors
North Main Street
Santa Ana River
Corona
Hamner
Riverside Press
Bulmore
Corona Wood Barth
T.C. Dimeson
C. B. McConnell
Gen
K K. Snedicor
Orona
Good Roads Committee
Corona Chamber of
Stalder
J. W
Oscar Ford
Riverside
Wineville
Corp Sador Easley
Main Street
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