Greek King Abdicates Throne in Entente Deferment
Athens reports the abdication of the Greek king with Crown Prince George sharing his fate. The king and prince will depart on a British warship to Italy and then Switzerland, barred from entering allied German states as speculation grows over Emperor William’s possible reply. Greece remains quiet with allied forces ready to quell disturbances if needed.
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Athens
Greece
Entente
George
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
William
Constantine
Abdication of King Constantine in Greece and succession
Athens reports King Constantine abdicated in favor of his son Prince Alexander born August 1 1898. Alexander a captain in the Greek artillery succeeds amid ongoing tensions with Venizelos pro Allied opposition. Alexander is the crown prince and George the former heir was born July 19 1890. Constantine plans to depart by British warship via Italy to Switzerland.
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Constantine
Greece
Prince Alexander
International News Service
Athens
Switzerland
Italy
Ilanasano
Alexander
Prince George
Venizles
Constantine I of Greece King for Brief Time in 1913
Constantine I ruled Greece from March 18 1913 after the assassination of George I in Salonkio. His short reign followed a surge in popularity after Balkan War victory at Saloniki and his mixed stance amid Entente tensions.
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results include Boston 4 Pittsburg 5, Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 0, New York 10 Chicago 6, Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 0. American League scores show Cleveland 2 Washington 2, Chicago 3 New York 4, Detroit 3 Philadelphia 2.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
School bonds carry city by large vote
The city approved $45,000 in school bonds by 415 votes to 36 with a two thirds requirement met. A new Central building at Miller and Monroe, costing about $25,000, plus an addition at Broadway and repairs to other wards, will follow. The quiet election drew little interest but thrilled the school board with its clear backing.
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Miller and
Monroe Street
Broadway
River Falls Slow After Flood Damage Across Callaway Region
The Missouri river dropped six inches yesterday with further declines expected. Tower Bottoms suffered early damage and Callaway crops were overflowed. Judge Henry Dulle estimated immediate losses around $60,000 to the wheat crop across the river.
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Missouri
Tower
Callaway
Henry Dulle
Dulle Mills
Russian mission arrives at Pacific port
Seattle officials report the Russian mission to the United States has arrived at a Pacific port today. The arrival was confirmed in a brief dispatch from Seattle dated June 12.
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International News Service
Seattle
Wash
United States
Pacific
Flower Bed Donated at Court House Grounds
Mrs. J. S. Sullivan obtained permission to place a flower bed at the court house lawn near the Silver Memorial fountain. The bed was arranged yesterday and the plants bloomed, forming a pretty backdrop for the small drinking fountain.
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Court House
Governor Loses Asylum Control In Missouri Vote
Farmington Missouri June 12 The state hospital No 4 board of managers elected Dr J L Eaton of Bismarck to the superintendency reducing Governor Gardner's influence at the institution. The Eaton appointment followed influence from Dr J H Buford El lington brother of State Senator Carter M Buford. Chairs and expenses tied to the San Francisco exposition surfaced as the election unfolded with inquiries by the press. Dr Keaton Hohenschild and others faced questions over funds used for furniture and travel. The governor declined to rename Eaton or Buford and faced opposition to appointing Vernon of Charleston. the report notes political maneuvering and votes favoring Eaton.
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Farmington
Board of Managers of
State Hospital No. 4
J. L. Eaton
Bismarck
Gardner
Board of Tuberculosis Sanitorium
Mount Vernon
Eaton
J. H. Buford
Ellington
Carter M. Buford
Buford
Aurora
Night and Day Bank of
St. Louis
Board of Managers
Missouri Building
J. L. McNatt
Miasouri Commission
Jank Vernon
Charleston
Farmington Hospital
Vernon
G. Kd. Scratchfield
Scratchfield
Dr. Buford
N. CC
Chasteen
Bloomfield
P. A. Benham
Bonne Terre
R. B. Anderson
McClung Denies State Ownership of Prison Property
Former warden D C McClung contends the enameled dishes and park equipment were funded by citizens of Jefferson City and not state property. He says all items were bought with a citizens trust fund and would be returned to responsible holders to prevent misuse.
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D. C
Jefferson City
The Capital News Adverts Reach The Local Readers
The Capital News urges readers to use its advertising columns to reach the community. It emphasizes broad local exposure and suggests placing notices to promote services events or announcements.
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Capital News
O Day Seeks New Clues in Keet Kidnapping Case
Springfield telegram says Prosecuting Attorney O Day heads to Tulsa to locate a man who knows much about the Keet kidnapping. He plans to custody a suspect near Chicago while authorities press questions with the Keet maid. Information charges implicating Claud Piersol in baby Lloyd Keet's kidnaping and murder, with conspiracy counts against Sam McGinnis and Adams family members. all prisoners are in Kansas City.
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International News Service
Springfield
O’day
Tulsa
Okla
Keet
O'Day
Chicago
Claud Piersol
Lloyd Keet
Sam McGinnis
Taylor Adams
Allie Adams
Cletus Adams
C. A. Clement
Kansas City
Railroads Seek 1½ Percent Rate Increase
Washington hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission on a 1½ percent rail rate rise ended as Western carriers and shippers presented arguments. Charles Donnelly for Western Pacific urged the measure, while William Langer representing shippers warned higher freight costs would shift to the government.
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International News Service
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Carriers
Charles Donnelly
Western Pacific
Chicago
William Langer
Denver
Donnelly
Mr. Langer
Merchants Plan a Dollar Sale in Local Weeks
Local merchants will hold a Dollar Sale with bargains all priced at one dollar or less during a week. The Merchants' Association approved the plan at a recent meeting and expects it to draw shoppers similar to other towns. A second initiative for another summer clean up week will be considered next Tuesday night. Read the ads in the Capital News.
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Merchants’ Association
Wise Economy Would Prevent Disaster Here
Wisconsin Senator Paul O. Hastings urges national retail groups to practice wise economy during war times. He argues that business cannot stay normal and calls for coordinated, discriminatory saving to minimize disruption to domestic life and commerce.
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Paul O. Hasting
Wisconsin
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Dallmeyer
EB. L. Howe
Nat'l Retail Dry Goods Ass’n
West 42d Street
New York
Mr. Howe
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Filiphtherios Venizelos
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RED Cross
Jefferson Theatre
Paul Hunt
West End
Fairview
Park
Moreau Heights
Old Mount Vernon Board
M’clung
New Idea
D.G. Co
Bandeau Brassiers
Clancy
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Weather Report
First National Bank
The
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