Arrests in War Plots and German Press Crackdown
Washington reports seizures of I W W. evidence and arrests of German editors as authorities pursue anti war plots under the espionage act. Congress debates trading with the enemy act provisions and a press translation requirement amid broad wartime censorship and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
People’s Peace Council
Department of Justice
Grand Jury
Chicago
Philadelphia
Secret Service
Post Office Department
United States
Admin
House
Senate
King
Germany
Utah
Sun Yat Sen Leader Calls for Suppression of Newspapers
The remark accuses Dr Sun Yat Sen of stirring sedition and making the war unpopular and urges suppression of the newspapers. The quote reflects wartime censorship rhetoric and fears of agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Yat Sen
Market snapshot of live stock and grain prices
Chicago and other markets report hogs with receipts around 12 000 and prices from 16 40 to 18 60. Cattle receipts near 10 000 and bids from 7 40 to 16 00. Kansas City hogs 17 50 to 18 80 and cattle steady with prime fed steers 16 00 to 16 80. East Buffalo quotes cover hogs calves and lambs with prices for sheep and cattle across several classes. Grain and produce include corn at 2 21 2 23 and oats around 61 4 to 62 4, eggs butter fowl and vegetables with assorted prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
East Buffalo
Dunning and Stevens
Livestock Commission
N. Y
Spa
Minnehaha Sunk Off Ireland With Fifty Lost
Atlantic liner Minnehaha reported sunk by a submarine off the Irish coast. Fifty officers and crew lost. The ship carried 16,000 tons of munitions on prior voyages and was en route to New York with general cargo and a $30,000 race horse. Captain Frank Claret survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
London
Ireland
Frank Claret
Naval Reserve
Anemen J
Claret
Widow weeps at bier of husband she slew
In Chicago a lone distressed woman shot and killed her husband. Mrs Doris Fisenbrand widow of Dr George E Eisenbrand, held for murder by an inquest jury, wept over his body and cried I love you after the coroner's jury found her guilty and sent her to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Doris Fisenbrand
George E. Eisenbrand
Republic Building
South Clark Street Station
ABSCAT DESTROYERS KEPT TILL AFTER THE WAR PROMISED
Secretary Baker promotes one coast artillery captain to major and nineteen lieutenants to captains in a wartime reshuffle. London reports hush boats or mystery ships to be the sea’s next surprise. King George saw two new vessel types during the June Grand Fleet visit. Sea monsters and hush boats feature in naval honors and secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
Coast Artiry Corps
London
Germany
England
Nrtery
George
Grand Fleet
Russian Rebels Surrender and French War Committee Formed
Reports from Petrograd say Gen Korniloff's rebellion collapsed with his army surrendering and Moslem troops agreeing to return home to the Caucasus. Kerensky's cabinet confirms his appointment as commander in chief. Paris announces a French war committee of top ministers and senior military leaders with advisory powers, and Painleve has formed a new ministry after Socialist radicals' obstacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
M. Skobeleff
Kerensky
Council of Workmen’s and Soldiers
Gen. Korniloff
Korniloff
Tsarskoe-Selo
Kugusheff
Caucasus
Premeter Kerensky
Petrograd Military District
Kornikolff
Palchinsky
Sovinkoff
Officiel
Finance
Army
Navy
Jin
Painie¢ve
M. Painieve
Atbot
M. Painleve
Renault
Vincent
Besnard
Renard
Long
Painleve
Poincare
Springfield Strikes Under Federal Probe In Illini Republic
Federal investigators arrived in Springfield Illinois amid a general strike that has paralyzed industry and threatened food supply. Officials reportedly sought I W W and pro German agents, while union leaders provided names of thirty I W W members. Eight unions joined the strike including butchers grocery clerks cigarmakers plumbers bakers horseshoers brewery drivers and electricians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Uncle Sam
United States
Knotts
General White cites rising war sentiment and Chinese army estimate
Brigadier General Wilfred A. White head of the British recruiting service says U S war sentiment is growing and he estimates China’s army could reach about 500000, with 100000 drawn from British subjects located through the selective draft law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilfred A. White
White
New York
America
German General and Son Killed on East Front
Amsterdam reports Derlin newspapers say Lieutenant General Von Wenniger and his son were killed on the east front. General Wennicer was noted for operations near Arras in April and decorated for those actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
von Wenniger
Derlin
Wennicer
Arras
Baseball results from New York and Philadelphia games
Baseball results show Boston and New York in first games with final scores Boston 7 10 1 and New York 5 3 1. Second games list New York 2 3 1 and Boston 1 5 0. Philadelphia and Brooklyn games are Philadelphia 0 7 1 and Brooklyn 7 15 0 in the first, with Philadelphia 3 7 0 in the second. St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 2 9 2 in the first game while St. Louis 1 4 2 in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Baseball scoring snippets from New York Boston and Washington
In the American League games at New York and Boston the numbers 7 11 2 and 13 16 3 appear. In the Washington Philadelphia match the figures 1 4 1 and 2 7 1 are recorded for the listed innings and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teuton
Eng
Ment
American Press Association
Revolutionary Army and Navy
Revolutionary Party
China
Yuan Shih Kafi
Wis
Minn
Ohio
Minnehaha
Admiralty
France
Paris
Ministry of Marine
Dudley Field Malone
New York Port
American R’resa Association
Wilson
Malone
White House
I.n
Abscat
Painkeye
Mittee
W. A. White
Byuling
Sident Peoria
S A. Short
Chicarco
Ilinose Proces
National League
Cin
Phil
Brook
Bost
St. L Chi
W.L Pet Per Chi
Wash
Cleve
St. L
Det
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!