Belgrade Shells Signal Teuton Balkan Drive
German guns shell Belgrade as 300000 to 400000 Austro Germans mass along the Serbian frontier near Orsova to Semlin. Serbian forces defend, while Balkan states face pressure from Entente powers to join the Allies. Bulgaria’s stance shifts as Greece and Serbia demand Macedonia cessions for support. Romania mobilizes against Germany while Bucharest wavers on aid.
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London
Belgrade
Orsova
Semlin
Turkey
Bulgaria
Roumania
Greece
Pancevo
Balkan
Ferdinand
Radoslavoff
Germany
Serbia
Macedonia
England
Russia
France
Italy
Athens
Nish
Rome
Crssova
Berlin
Bucharest
Washington White City and Ford Suits Popular in Heat
Washington locals adapt to summer as Palm Beach attire and Jitney shirts rise in fashion. Gerties and milady collars appear among crowds, while Greece Greece, Venizelos and Constantine shape impending neutrality talks.
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Washington
Gerties
Greece
Venizelos
Constantine
Los Angeles Racing Enthusiasts Gather for Corona Course Meeting
Los Angeles auto race fans head to city hall for the final mass meeting at 8 o'clock to support the 1915 Corona course race. Walter M. Brown of the Stutz team arrives with Stutz No. 8 to address enthusiasts and discuss financing, entry lists, and a new racing association.
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Corona
Walter M. Brown
Los Angeles
Stutz Racing
Earl Cooper
Mr. Brown
Corona Entries to Set New Mark in 1915 Classic
The 1915 Corona road race is shaping up as a top field event with most leading American drivers showing enthusiasm. Sales Manager Harness of the Master Carburetor Company says inquiries have poured in and drivers expect a 400 mile record on the Corona course, aiming to surpass last year’s 300 mile mark.
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Old Racing Association
Corona
Pacific Coast
Harness
Master
America
Baking contest crowns at Branch Furniture and Carpet
At 7 15 this evening Branch Furniture and Carpet hosts a baking contest for Corona housewives. Prizes include a $35 gas range for best white bread, two gas cookers for top loaf cake, and two aluminum sets for top pies. Bread cake and pies auctioned to raise funds for Associated Charities. all invited.
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Furniture and Carpet Company
Corona
Midnight Fire Damages Home in Frances Street
Last evening at 11 o'clock fire crews answered a blaze at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Craig 108 Frances street Neighbors spotted smoke and the alarm was sent in The fire centered in a clothes closet and was brought under control by quick firemen entry The loss is estimated at 300 with 500 in contents insured 1800 on the house through Key Bros The Craigs were camping at Prado Beach and unaware of the fire until morning Fire officials deem spontaneous combustion possible with no sign of arson
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Harry Craig
Frances Street
Ben Smith
Craig
Prado Beach
Key Bros
Riverside Visitors Share Friday Calling
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cane along with Mrs. Otis Ballard Mrs. Elmer Bowen and Mrs. Wallace Griffen visited Riverside on Friday in a social outing noted by local residents.
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Arthur Cane
Otis Ballard
Elmer Bowen
Wallace Griffen
Land sales in Corona Farms tract listing two parcels
The Corona Farms tract reports Reynolds purchasing ten acres for 2750 to be set to lemons and M Bartleman buying ten acres for 3185 to be improved immediately with a six room bungalow.
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Corona Farms
Reynolds
M. Bartleman
Teutons Gain New Foothold Near Kovno Front
German troops press from Kovno foothold into outer fortress works and report steady gains north and east of Warsaw. Von Hindenburg and Von below's forces break near Kihisko capturing officers and troops as fronts clash from Riga to Dvinsk.
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London
Ale
Kovno
Berlin
Baltic
Warsaw
Alarshal von Hindenburg
von Buelow
Riga
Dvinsk
Kihisko
First Reply of Mexico Spurns Peace Plea
General Alfredo Ricaut, Carranza commander at Nuevo Laredo, forwards a reply rejecting any dealings except with Carranza. Washington learns the Pan American peace appeal is rebuffed and Carranza insists on direct talks, denouncing intervention plans.
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Mexico
Spurno U. 3
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Alfredo Ricaut
Washington
Gonzales
United States
Mexico City
General Villa
War Department
Fulton
Teutons Ready to Talk Peace
Vatican prelate Count Santella, private chamberlain to the Pope, is believed to be the official who conveyed that Germany and Austria have approached the Vatican with readiness to discuss peace terms. He is abroad on a likely diplomatic mission to foster peace through a neutral state.
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Teutons
Rome
Berne
Idea Nationle
Vatican
Germany
Austria
Monsignore Count
Santella
Pasadena Visitor Miss Marian Kinmell Calls on Friends
Miss Marian Kinmell of Pasadena is in the city visiting with friends. She plans to tour local spots and meet acquaintances during her stay.
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Marian Kinmell
Pasadena
Miss Lois Cane Visits Los Angeles With Friends
Miss Lois Cane is spending taN days in Los Angeles visiting with friends and taking in the city sights.
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Lois Cane
Los Angeles
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B. McConnell
Dee McConnell
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Express
W. L. Peeler
Jeff Crafford
Garry J. Thompson
Master Carburetor
Gut
Los Angeles Times
Russian War Office
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Marshal von Mackensen
Brest-Litovak
Rasanka
Wlodawa
Madero
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Huerta
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State Department
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