Harrisonburg Edges Dayton In Fast Baseball Game
Harrisonburg defeated Dayton 6 to 4 in a fast paced high school baseball game. Key moments included a home run by Heatwole and strong pitching by Reiter. Dayton tied the score at 4 in the eighth before Reiter closed it out in the ninth.
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Harrisonburg
Mayfain
Aione
Morrisonburg
Heat- Wole
Relter
Raiter
Stiteler
Dovell
Reiter
Moorerf
Hawkins
Web ‘Pter
Kent
Friddle
Glad‘well
Dayton
Shrum
Hott Sa
Hoover
Heatwolep
Garber
Seen
Good
Fisher
Dog Killing Campaign Begins in Harrisonburg
Police campaign led by Logan and Parry targets delinquent dog taxes. Owners who refuse to pay will be asked first, then dogs seized and hauled to interment and shot. The effort aims to clear unpaid taxes as part of a yearly enforcement drive.
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Harrisonburg
Innia
Lusitania Steward Denies Carriage Claim
New York June 7. A Lusitania steward denied that a gun or scar was aboard the ship. Statement came via Frank Winch, a San Francisco news broker, who arrived from Liverpool detailing remarks about the May sailing. The steward's comments were presented to the State Department by the German ambassador as part of the inquiry.
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Lusitania
New York
I. Leach
San. Francisco
Liverpool
Leach
State Department
Genpan
Evangelistic Services At Union Church Conducted By Bell Harris
Tonight at Porechurch the Union Church will host evangelistic services led by C Arthur Bell and J W Harris. The event promotes spiritual outreach in a small community setting with emphasis on faith and renewal.
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Porechurch
the Union Church
Cootes Store
C. Arthur Bell
J. W. Harris
Italian Offense Puts Pressure On Austrian Lines At Trieste
Italian sea air and land forces press the Austrian lines guarding Trieste while land units aided by artillery and planes attack Tolmino. Destroyers bombard Monfalcone and Duino, silencing a battery. Duino castle set ablaze. A dirigible bombards Pola. Pope reportedly plans an international peace congress. Germany accused over gas filled beer barrels found in transit to Turkey via Bucharest. Romania threatens to curb German exports without assurances.
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Rome
Trieste
Tolmino
Monfalcone
Duino
Castle Duino
Pola
AN _ INTERNATIONAL
Glornale D'Italia
Munich
Germany
Turkey
Balkans
Bucharest
Jermanys
German Submarine Sinks Amur and More Baltic Losses
Berlin reports a German submarine sank the Russian cruiser Amur near a Baltic port on June 4. British dispatches note losses of several German transports and a large vessel at the Gulf of Riga, with Petrograd officials admitting the transport Vendsel was sunk and other German steamers damaged. Reports suggest German battle squadrons came out but did not engage, and a renewed effort to land troops on the Russian coast may follow.
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Berlin
Sayville
Amur
Baltic
London
Gulf of Riga
Petrograd
Times
War will last two or three years, says St Louis passenger
New York June 7 831 passengers aboard the steamer St Louis included 227 in first cabin. Henry M. Pindell of Peoria Illinois, former ambassador to Russia, predicted the war would last two or three years more and that peace would be premature. Also cited gas types used by Germans chlorine bromine and laughing gas with sodium sulfate and oxygen claimed to neutralize them, but effectiveness varied and revival could take hours.
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New York
St. Louis
Henry M. Pindell
Peoria
Russia
Wilson
Eros Curtin
English Aeroplane Reaches New Altitude Record
The aircraft goes up 20 000 feet in London surpassing the previous 14 500 feet mark. The V7 E test features a ninety minute flight with Hawker barely visible to spectators for nearly an hour.
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London
Hawker
McCary’s 10 16¢, fine candy sale noted
An unclear OCR snippet mentions McCary’s 10 16¢ and a candy sale with prices 30 and related terms. The readable fragment suggests a local shop listing or advertisement for confectionery goods. No full names, dates, or locations are established in the text.
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McCary
Germany and England Ready to Talk Peace
Washington reports a Dutch resident from the Hague carrying German foreign office letters says Germany would not oppose neutral initiations toward peace talks and England would welcome any arrangement satisfying all sides. The envoy has met cabinet members and indicated proposals discussed at the White House but not published.
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Washington
The
Hague
Berlin
England
Germany
White House
Speeding fines hit three motorists in Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg police wrapped up their annual speed enforcement campaign after three violators faced the mayor. Two motorcyclists and one automobile driver were fined five dollars plus costs for traveling faster than the law allows. The incidents occurred Sunday as officers were on duty. Police warned more cases are expected and pledged ongoing focus on speed violations.
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Harrisonburg
Downing
Motoriata
Submarines Captured Near Firth of Tay in Scotland Raid
Reports indicate submarines were captured near the Firth of Tay on the east coast of Scotland during a recent raid. Authorities say exhaustion and surrender followed the engagement, with details scarce and scattered in the fragmented text.
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New ‘York
Firth of Tay
Scotland
Williams Treatment promises relief from kidney and bladder troubles
An advertisement claims The Williams Treatment cures kidney and bladder issues rheumatism and uric acid problems. It offers a free 60 cent bottle for new users, requests 10 cents to cover distribution, and promises no alcohol habit forming drug with delivery by parcel post from East Hampton Conn.
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Williams
D.A. Williams Company
Dept
Dept. ‘No. 20.New P, .D
East Hampton
Conn
Naval Academy inquiry opens into exam paper gouging
Annapolis June 7 watch an array of counsel deters the accused midshipmen as Captain L R Russell heads a board including Commander L D Stetler and Commander A T Long with Lt Commander Watts as judge advocate The inquiry will be public with Congressman C K Karen and James Hay of Virginia among supporters amid broad interest in potential disclosures
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Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Naval ‘Academy
L. R. Russell
L. D. Stetler
A.T
Watts
C. K.caren
James “Hay
Virginia
Italians Pressing On Austrian Foe Across Isonzo Front
Udine July 7 Ital infantry advance across the Isonzo river from Caporetto toward Tolmino. Italian authorities tighten secrecy as troops concentrate on Corrugno Palmagnava and Cervignano roads. Austrian resistance grows stronger with daily gains by Italy amid ongoing combat.
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Udine
Italy
Julie
Chiasso
Paris
Italin
Isonzo River
Caporet
Dara
Cat Gradisca
Italieni
Corrong
Palmaneva
Ttatan Atatt
Declarc
Tolmino
Isonzo
Funeral for Mrs. Effa M Babcock at New Market
The funeral for Mrs. Effa M Babcock wife of James H Babcock will be held this morning at the Evangelical Church Market She was the daughter of George W deyaden and others attend memorial services in the community.
Giant fraud tied to twenty million revenue scheme
Washington reports a $20,000,000 revenue scandal under probe by Secret Service agents. John Caspar, head of a large Arkansas Tennessee distillery, is tied to alleged tax evasions with revenue officers. The investigation spans multiple administrations with Booth and Gates figures, suggesting a broad fraud across states and decades.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Knox
Booth
Tennessee
Alabama
John 8. Caspar
Font ‘Smith
Arkansas
Caspar
Revenue Service
Gald
Department of the Treasury
Virginia
North Carolina
Davin ‘A. Gates
Roosevelt
Carranza May Be Provisional President of Mexico
Washington officials weigh Carranza as a potential provisional president as his suppression of rival factions draws attention. The State Department received Vera Cruz news that Obregon defeated Villa, with bells rung in celebration.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
Villa
Obregon
State Department
France and the United States in a Geographical Society briefing
A National Geographic Society statement contrasts prewar French society with a thrifty art loving culture against the United States in a detailed, if fragmentary, report attributed to Major General A W Greely. The text hints at cross national characteristics without a clear narrative.
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France
United States
Republic
A. WW
National Geographic Society
Lawn party at Penn-Laird for school benefit
A lawn party will be held at Penn-Laird on June 19 to benefit the local school. Advertisements urge attendees to watch for the event details and participate in the fundraiser.
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Penn-Laird
Bananas Used to Make Wine in Cochin China Venture
A wine crafted from banana juice is being produced by two Frenchmen in Cochin China. The report notes the innovative use of available fruit and hints at a growing enterprising spirit in the colony.
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Cochin- China
Record enrollments break school family ties
A fragment notes a student enrollment record being set by a family at a state school, mentioning John P Kinsman of WA and references to a normal school. The readable text hints at a record enrollment achievement linked to a family.
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John .P
Kinsman
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel warns of dangers
An advertising claim promoting Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable liver remedy that replaces harsh calomel. The ad states calomel can cause bone necrosis and illness, touts Dodson's as gentle, harmless, and effective for adults and children, with a money back guarantee if not improved by morning.
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Dodson
Mike
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