Italians Repel Austrian Assaults Amid Heavy Front Fighting
Reported from Rome and London detail violent battles on the Italian front from Asiago to the Piave. Italian forces hold key positions, recaptured ground, and press the enemy. hundreds of prisoners are taken as Austrian divisions assault Montello and surrounding areas. Allied reports note American and British actions on other fronts.
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Rome
Austria
Asiago
Brenta
Monte Grappa
Asolone
Solarola
Piave
Adriatic Sea
Ciano
Mortello
Orlando
Chamber of Deputies
Montello
von Kronstadt
Austrain
Carrier de Italia
London
Piave River
Evening Standard
Congliano
Zenson Bend
Nervesa
French Front News Reports Fresh Artillery Fighting
Paris reports a new outbreak of artillery in the Hangard wood sector with ongoing cannonading at Villers Cotterets and Chateau Thierry. Allied air units are said to be routing German forces above four zones and raids are carried out behind German lines. Paris notes improved positions north and northwest of Haute Braye.
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France
England
Paris
Germany
United States
Wilson
Poincaire
Europe
Xivray
Toul
Washington
Pershing
War Department
National Guard
Alsace
Teutons
Laneville
Lorraine
Villers
Cotterets
Chateau Thierry
Haute Braye
Kaiser Defends German Principles Against Anglo Saxon Ideals
Amsterdam report says Emperor William in a German headquarters speech pledged to uphold freedom and morality or allow Anglo Saxon Mammon worship to prevail. He charged Anglo Saxons aim to enslave world workers under their ruling race and warned the decision spans beyond days weeks or years.
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Amsterdam
William
Berlin residents flee Fatherland in two aeroplanes piece
Four Berlin residents tried to escape Germany in two planes. one landed in Denmark, the other was shot down by a guardship in the Baltic Sea. A German university professor says conditions at home are deplorable. Bethmann Hollweg, former chancellor, is reported stricken with paralysis.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Germany
Denmark
Baltic Sea
Amsterdam
Bethmann Hollweg
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Uix
Prince Bulow
Great Britain
Belgium
Sussex
United States
Bethmann
Reichstag
Istr
Treasury Secretary Announces October Liberty Loan Plan
Secretary McAdoo said the next Liberty loan will occur in October. He noted plans to issue $6,000,000,000 in certificates of indebtedness and $2,000,000,000 in tax certificates.
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Liberty
Washington
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Troop Shipments Continue at Full Capacity
Washington June 15 Major General Marsh chief of staff said troop shipments to full ship capacity will continue. The dispatch includes eight hundred thousand from all branches of the service with actions involving Oise and the Aisne today and 100 prisoners taken.
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Oise
Aisne
American Washington
Marsh
Submarine warfare and air plans thread through wartime reports
Reports detail the British steamship Author’s safe arrival after a daylong clash with a German sub near Virginia capes. An American steamer carrying 80 passengers escaped a German mine and sub attack from Cuba. An American submarine reportedly sank a German sub off Virginia. Berlin bread riots and Vienna unrest are noted with censor ships. American planes and troops prepare for cross Atlantic action and training as July 15 draft calls rise.
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New York
Virginia Capes
Atlantic
Cuba
Virginia
London
Berlin
Cologne
Hamburg
Vokhoff
Amsterdam
Vienna
Seydler
Washington
Alaska Homesteads Bill Passed by Senate to President
The Senate passed a House bill to facilitate patents to homesteads in Alaska and sent it to the President for approval. The wireless telegraph station at Mc Grath is back in service after the local office received a high sign last Monday.
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Washington
Alaska
Senate
McGrath
General Greene Promoted to Brigadier General in Camp Lewis
Camp Lewis Washington June 20 Col Greene has been returned to the regular army with the rank of brigadier general and ordered to the Philippines Major General John F Morrison succeeded to the command of the Department of the West U S A today Charles Smith and Hans Galmark are patients at Reed hospital
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Camp Lewis
Wash
Col.Greene
Phillipines
John F. Morrison
Department of the West
Charles Smith and
Hans Galmark Jare
Reed Hospital
Estate seized under alien property act in St Louis
The government has taken over the entire estate of Mrs Lilly Anheuser Busch widow of Adolphus Busch under the alien property law. The Red Cross needs your help.
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St. Louis
Lilly Anheuser Busch
Adolphus Busch
Charley Ross Ice Bound at Sea
Last Wednesday the M and M bank received a message dated At Sea Aboard SS Victoria from Chas Ross bank president stating the vessel was ice bound. The message came via Nome. Peter Weiss who has long lived in our midst started for the Great Outside last Tuesday night.
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M. & M. Bank
Victoria
Chas. Ross
Nome
Peter Weiss
Senate approves restoration of 30 million acres to public domain
The Senate passed a bill restoring 30,000,000 acres of western Indian reservation lands to the public domain. Charles Strandberg moved his Flat City cabin home from the paystreak to the upper end of Gold Street.
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Washington
The
Senate Today
Charles Strandberg
Paystreak
Gold Streat
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Albert
Haig
Moyenneville
Kaiser
Gen. Greene
Red Cross
Charley Ross
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