Gas Attack by Germans Wins Them Victory
London reports a severe Western Front lull shattered by a German gas attack and close combat near Souchez seven miles south of Arras. Fighting continues as the Souchez area changes hands, with Polish Galician fronts not yet in crisis and Italian actions against Austria intensifying according to Paris and Vienna.
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London
Gressors
Souchee
Arras
Lens
Souchez
Poland
Galicia
Austria
Vienna
Paris
la Liberte
Idea Nazionale
Rome
Athens
Sofia
Tiflis
Trans-Caucasia
van Lake
Bitlis
Mush
Edison to Lead Navy Advisory Board of Inventors
Thomas A. Edison has accepted Secretary Daniels's invitation to head a civilian inventor advisory board for a new Navy bureau. The plan calls for top researchers to tackle issues including submarine warfare and develop devices to meet wartime needs and secure peace through innovation.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Daniels
Bureau of Invention and Development
Navy’ Department
Washington
Mr. Daniels
Europe
Mr. Edison
Edison
Wallace couple heads to San Diego and San Francisco expos
Mr and Mrs Chas Wallace visiting at Mrs F W Smiths on West Ninth street left this morning for the San Diego exposition. Before returning home in Kansas they will attend the exposition in San Francisco.
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Chas. Wallace
F. W. Smith
West Ninth Street
San Diego Exposition
Kansas
San Francisco
Embroidery Club Event Postponed to Thursday Evening
Miss Astrid Bor chervink hosts the San Souci Embroidery club at her Riverside home. About a dozen young ladies from the city will attend, traveling by trolley to the gathering.
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San Souci
Harlem Party Arrives in Corona for Weeklong Visit
Mrs. C. P. Harlem and her daughter Gladys of Redlands arrived in Corona this morning for a weeklong stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hadley on Joy street.
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C. P. Harlem
Gladys
Redlands
Corona
Chas.Hadley
Joy Street
Nine Little Girls Attend Frances Cane Birthday Party
Mrs. Arthur Cane entertained nine girls for Frances Cane's ninth birthday yesterday afternoon. The event featured games and refreshments including ice cream cake wafers and lemonade. Guests included Esther Sanger Mabel Peeler Verna Peeler Charlotte Bedley Lavonne Pierce Gertrude McNeil Dorothy Shawl Imogene Welton Inez Oswalt and Maxing Wallace.
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Arthur Cane
Francis
Esther Sanger
Mabel Peeler
Verna Peeler
Charlotte Bedley
Lavonne Pierce
Gertrude McNeil
Dorothy Shawl
Imogene Welton
Inez Oswalt
Maxing Wallace
Riverside and San Bernardino Beekeepers Meet at Urbita Springs
A joint gathering of beekeepers from Riverside and San Bernardino counties is set for Saturday morning July 31 at 10 a.m. at Urbita Springs. All bee enthusiasts are invited to attend.
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Riverside
San Bernardino Counties
Urbita Springs
Armenians Rally As 160 Volunteers Arrive From America
Amid ongoing epidemics, Armenian defenders resist bravely with a new influx of 160 volunteers arriving from America to reinforce local forces.
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America
Workers to Oust Saloons From United States
Resolutions adopted by the World's Christian Endeavor convention call for church workers to unite to create a saloonless nation and to seek peace among belligerents. Delegates from 14 countries including five wartime powers discussed Christianity and peace on the final session. Extension of Endeavor work was front and center. suffrage clause not included. New York City chosen for 1917 meeting. Winnipeg selected for 1919.
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Chicago
United States of America
Europe
Christian Endeavor Convention
Resolutions Committee
New York City
Winnipeg
Canada
Government Wins Forfeiture Of Coos Bay Wagon Road Lands
The government triumphs in a Portland district court ruling by Judge C A Wolverton. 96 000 acres in Southern Oregon known as the Coos Bay wagon road grant are forfeited to the United States. The decree blocks sales and sends the disposition to Congress within eight months.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Coos Bay
United States District Court
C. A. Wolverton
United States Supreme Court
California
Southern Oregon Company
Congress
Wolverton
Chinese Woman Denies Bail in Jewelry Theft Case
Mrs Wong Shee, arrested in Bakersfield on a charge of stealing 1000 dollars worth of jewelry from Mrs Fong Shee, refuses bail claiming Chinese tong gunmen threaten her family. Wong Quong, head of Bing Kong tong, alleges the theft followed a settlement order for the key to a safe.
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Los Angeles
Wong €. Shee
Bakersfield
Fong Shee
E. J. Brown
Wong Quong
Ie Bing Kong Tong
Miss. Shem
Mrs Starkey Honored Before Eastward Trip
Former city resident Mrs. J. M. Starkey of Riverside is feted in two teas and a Sunday dinner before leaving Wednesday for an extended trip to Boston and Atlantic cities. Attendees include the Dickinsons and the Staffords with many friends from the local community.
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J. M. Starkey
Riverside
C. A
Dickinson
Arthur Dickinson
Commercial Street
Starkey
Boston
Atlantic
Mesdames
M. Starkey
L. R Nichols
A. M. Stafford
Ramona Avenue
A. Dickinson
Alice Stafford
Madeline Willard
Willard
A. R Dickinson
Lloyd
Charlotte
Charles
Austin Dickinson
Deeds of Past Come to Light in Bedford Killings
Mrs. Margaret J. Pease cites a 1865 Bedford area killing of her father William Hendrick and three others by outlaws, with Hendrick's son spared. She notes four men were killed in 1868 near Nathaniel Smith's cattleman murder, but she denies a direct link between the two family-settled cases.
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Des Moines
Taylor County
Nathaniel Smith
Bedford
Margaret J. Pease
William Hendrick
Collins
Cole
Harmon
Smith
Hendrick
Westboro
George Hendrick
Hawaiii
Pease
Royal Neighbors Entertained by Mrs Baldwin on Sheridan Street
The Royal Neighbors were entertained last evening by Mrs. F. M. Baldwin at her home on Sheridan Street.
Local sportsman urged to obtain hunting license now
The article announces new hunting licenses take effect July 1 and remain valid until June 30, 1916, urging local sportsmen to secure licenses promptly.
Woman's Improvement Club to Hold Kensington Friday
The Woman's Improvement Club will present a Kensington at the club house next Friday afternoon at 2 50 o'clock. All members and their friends are invited to attend.
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Woman's Improvement Club
Kensington
Business Caller Fred M. Gorman Visits Los Angeles
Fred M. Gorman of Los Angeles was in the city today on business calls and meetings to discuss local commerce.
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Fred M. Gorman
Los Angeles
Misa Newman Leaves Wallace Home for Santa Monica
Misa Emily Newman, a guest of the Wallace family on W Third Street, departed this morning to return to her home in Santa Monica.
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Misa Emily Newman
Wallace
W. Third Street
Santa Monica
Fire at Santa Fe depot triggers smoke scare
Smoke alarms and rumors spread of a fierce depot blaze at Santa Fe this morning. Officials said a railroad crew burned weeds on company property and closely monitored the fire to prevent damage.
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Santa Fe
Clarence White and Roy Rice depart for Los Angeles
Two individuals named Clarence White and Roy Rice leave for Los Angeles this morning. They plan to attend an event or meet associated with a person or organization connected to the Mikeaseony mention.
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Megare
Clarence White
Roy Rice
LoaiAnigéle
Miss May Captures Male Attention in Clever Banter
A Baltimore American gossip snippet notes Miss May drawing the male crowd with charm while described as a capricious belle likely to be hard to nag. The exchange hints at social intrigue and light humor surrounding her reputation.
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Baltimore American
Try a Big Ad
A brief newspaper quip notes a character suggesting trying a big advertisement for a business and a witty reply about staying alert during the day. The exchange is presented in a dash or script style evident in the source.
Liberty's guard and love quoted by Webster
The quotation credits liberty to those who cherish it and stay prepared to defend it, attributed to Webster. It underscores the duty of citizens to uphold freedom through vigilance and commitment.
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God
Webster
Is Miss Binks Familiar with Brown Ings
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger shows a playful exchange on recognition of a surname or term, highlighting local vernacular and media style without a clear event or outcome.
Civil courts and schools promised in Mexico City decree
A decree by General Pablo Gonzales in Mexico City promises civil courts and schools with guarantees of fair treatment for all civilians, regardless of nationality or faction. Food distribution for those in need is promised, and Vera Cruz reports the Vera Cruz railroad will run for regular passenger traffic tomorrow. A separate decree fixes the peso value at 30 cents U.S. and imposes penalties for refusing to accept the money.
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Galveston
Mexico City
Pablo Gonzales
Vera Cruz
Ll. Paso
Villa
Francisco Escudero
Mexico
United States
U S Officials Eye Mexico City After Villa Advance
United States officials hopeful for a new government in Mexico City as Carranza forces hold the capital. Villa reports a decisive victory over Obregon south of Aguas Calientes and sends a cavalry array, within 100 miles of Mexico City, threatening Obregon's supply routes and communications.
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Waasts
Mexic City
Carranza
Pablo Fronzales
United States
Villa
Obregon
Aguas Calientes
Mexico City
Leon
Irapuato
Republi
Road notice guides coast route to Exposition
Automobile Club of Southern California issues directions for motorists heading to the Panama Pacific Exposition. A stretch of improved road is open from Los Olivos to Los Alamos for two miles. Drivers should turn right at the pavement end, follow the old Telephone road, and then turn right at the cross roads north of the oil wells.
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Automobile Club of
Southern Calfornia
Los Altos
Los Olivos
San Francisco
Totos Alamos
Local Women Return Home After Glen Ivy Visit
Mrs. M. F. Patterson Mrs. C. Cook and Mrs. E. Hadrath with two children left Glen Ivy and Corona for Long Beach. They were joined by Mrs. Frank E. Johnson Miss Adele Baird and Fred M. Baird and began the return trip by car to Huntington Beach.
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M. F. Patterson
C. Cook
E. Hadrath
Glen Ivy
Corona
Long Beach
Frank E. Johnson
Adele Baird
Fred M. Baird
Huntington Beach
Unclear snippet hints at Los Angeles business caller
A fragmentary report mentions C A Matthewson of the Janes westment in Los Angeles with a city business caller noted today.
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C. A. Matthewson
The
Janes. Weatment
Los Angeles
Waa
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