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Germans seize Galician capital as drive continues
Allied wire reports say Lemberg has fallen after a severe battle, with Galician capital captured by the Austro Hungarian army's second force. Berlin denounces peace rumors with Russia as false while observers estimate 2 million Austrians and Germans along a 100 mile front and 4 million along the Bukowina-Dneister area.
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Berlin
Sayville
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Lemberg
Frankfurter
Germany
Front
Russia
The
Zeitung
Lemberg Falls to Austrians and Hungarians
Berlin reports cheers and flags as Lemberg is carried by Austrian and Hungarian troops. The fall follows a Russian retreat and chaotic scenes with disorganized units, blocked roads, and captured artillery. The count since June 12 lists 60,000 Russian soldiers and nine guns captured.
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Berlin
Sayville
Lemberg
C'oogne Gagette
Capture of Lemberg One of Russia War's Early Victories
Lemberg, Galician capital, fell to Russian forces on September 2 1914 after a month of hostilities. Austro-German counteroffensives reversed the advance, recapturing Przemysl and driving Russians from most of Galicia. Lemberg, renamed Lvov, became a key Austrian military post with a 200000 population.
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Galician
Austria
Przemys
Nicholas
Galicia
Berlin
Balkans
Cracow
Carpathian Mountains
Hungary
Bukowina
Fierce Struggle for Tyrol Forts War News Flash
Reports from the Tren tino Alps and Isonzo front describe heavy Austrian fortifications hindering Italian advances. Italian artillery and Alpine units clash in difficult terrain as floods and reinforcements affect line movements. Allied dispatches cite severe Italian losses and Austrian counterattacks near Caporetto and Malborghetto.
Fall of Lemberg Reported by Austrian Command
Austrian headquarters announce Lemberg has fallen to Austrian and German forces. London received the claim without surprise as Germanic allies were near the Galician capital. No word from Petrograd yet, but the report is regarded as accurate.
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Cracow
Vant Amoun
Field Artilley
Rhine
Galicia
Preemysl
Lemberg
Grodek
Austria
Gallela
Kuselan-Polleh
Keown
Altho
Praguayah
London
Nothi
Petrograd
Petrograd War Office Claims Rawa Wuska Victory and Dnies ter Opposition
Russian war office release through London claims desperate attacks repulsed near Rawa Wuska 32 miles from Lemberg with 800 prisoners taken and says a major victory below the Dniester was won after a stubborn battle begun on the 11th More than 1500 prisoners reportedly captured with Cossacks in pursuit of Austrians across Bukowina frontier
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London
Lemberg
Russian War Office
Rawa Wuska
Gallelan
Dniester
Drought Threatens Warring Nations Across Europe
Washington reports Europe wrestles with drought and crop shortages amid war. A Reichstag agrarian leader warns shortages risk undermining Germany’s wartime economy, with Bohemia Hungary and France also hit. Turkey and others urge maximum food output and stock conservation as central powers face blocked supply routes.
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Europe
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Agrarian Party
Reichstag
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Bohemia
Hungary
France
Turkey
British Arsenal Destroyed in Zeppelins Raid Report
Berlin wireless from Bayville cites Christiania stating Zeppelins between Tuesday and Wednesday dropped many bombs on the Armstrong works at Booth Shields England. Fire destroyed the navy yard and arsenal, many buildings burned, 17 killed and 40 injured. London says 16 dead and 40 wounded. Shields hosts vast docks, shipyards, and the Armstrong plant near Shields employing 26,000 workers before the war.
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Berlin
Bayville
Today
Christiania
Atua
Stavanger
Booth Shields
England
Garde and Arsenal
Englind
Shields
London
Tyne
Armstrong Company
Elewick Yard
LanSing Named Premier of Cabinet by Wilson
Washington reports Robert Lansing has been definitively chosen by President Wilson for the permanent post of premier of the cabinet after the resignation of William J. Bryan. Lansing has accepted and a formal White House announcement is set for 1 p.m. today.
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Washington
Robert Lansing
William J. Bryan
Wilson
White House
Montenegro Troops Advance on Scutari
A Rome dispatch to the Giornale d Italia reports Montenegrin forces advancing on Scutari Beutari in Albania. Troops are said to march up the city in three columns amid developing operations.
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Scutari
Rome
Via Uris
Montenegro
Beutari
Albania
Giornale d'Italia
Bulgars Reinforce Reservists in Switzerland Readied for Return
Paris dispatch reports Bulgarian reservists in Switzerland told to stay ready to rejoin their units on one month's notice. Royal Geneva dispatch to the Journal notes the government’s preparations and potential recall.
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Paris
Switserland
Royal Geneva
Voting Sugal Woaing Trial Noted In Palmel County
A fragment outlines a voting sugal case in Palmel County with references to a trial and officials. The readable text mentions a court action and local election context, suggesting ongoing legal proceedings related to alleged voting irregularities.
French Forces Hold Line as West Front Sees Skirmishes
Paris reports that French troops conquered the Meuse heights and held gains near Leintrey and the Fecht river. German attacks in Arras Lorraine and the Vosges were repulsed. French counterattacks secured positions at Fontenelle and along the Argonne front.
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Paris
Monte Nero Sone
Galicia
Plava
Neuville
St. Vaart
Ecurle
Meuse
Vosges
Paria
Arras
Lorraine
Alsace
Sonderbach
Feeht
French War Office
Neuville Cemetery
Labyrinth
Argonne
Biiarville
Vienne le Chateau
Helgusa
Calonne
Leintrey
Fontenelle
Ban-De-Sapt
Fecht
Alo
Carload of Babies Going to New Homes
Fifty three children from the New York foundling hospital were sent to new homes in the west and south aboard a special New York Central train. Aided by a special agent and accompanied by Sisters of Charity and nurses, they head to foster families in Chicago New Orleans Omaha and St Paul. The hospital sends children south and west twice yearly and about five hundred come in yearly.
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New York Foundling Hospital
New York Central
Sisters of Charity
Chicago
New Orleans
Omaha
St. Paul
Foundling Hospital
Red Cross Exits Mexico Famine Relief Funds Exhausted
Washington reports all Red Cross famine relief funds in Mexico are exhausted and another urgent appeal for foodstuffs and money is issued. Twenty thousand people may arrive in Guerrero with Vera Cruz also strained as a public school teacher, 23, and another educated sister beg for food.
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Washington
Red Cross
Mexico
Guerrero
Vera Cros
Great Aerial Raid on FOB Wells Plan
London dispatch reports H G Wells writing in the Daily Express proposing a vast air strike to end the war. He suggests a fleet of 2000 aeroplanes to attack German ammunition factories from behind lines, arguing it would be more decisive than continued bombardment.
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Wells
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Steamer Tunisianian Torpedoed Off Lowestoft
The steamer Tunisianian, hauling 6,000 tons of wheat from Montreal to Hull, was torpedoed off Lowestoft by a German submarine. The skipper managed to beach her and the crew landed safely.
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London
Lowestoft
Rman
Montreal
Hull
Edward M Allen Faces Further Cross Examination
Joliet June 24 Edward M Allen warden of the state investigation was pressed for more evidence to be tied tomorrow and convicts under suspicion will be subjected to another severe cross examination
Fear of Germany Is Lack of Gold
Washington reports high officials believe Germany seeks US gold to finance the war, fearing American financial pressure more than soldiers or ships. They see Germany’s future dependent on foreign coin as the Lusitania dispute and submarine methods loom, and note accumulations of gold in US banks. Officials cite Germany’s conservatism and hope for a favorable financial exchange with Washington.
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Germany
United States
United States Navy
Austria
Lusitania
England
France
Russian
Washington Denies Japanese Army Hoax
The U S government says no suggestion was ever made about sending 300000 Japanese troops to Europe nor withdrawing troops from Manchuria. The Hague story was officially denied as a hoax.
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The
Hague
Japan
Europe
Great Britain
Feskingne
Uni
Thanan
Manchuria
Cyrus Wears Garters By Check At Advertising Meet
Chicago June 24 Farmers differ from thirty years ago they wear garters now KB T Meredith of Des Moines publisher of a farm journal told delegates at the convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World today He said advertisers must recognize farmers now rely on homegrown goods and practical attire reflecting changes in rural life
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Chicago
KB. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Farm Journal
Associated Advertising Clubs
Gece Bde
Ures
Ehene
Renin
Sadee
Seg Motor
API
Tarai
British and French Roles in Early Front Battle Critique
Special correspondence argues Britain’s part in the Marne front was minor outside sea actions. The author claims French troops held the line and British efforts waned after initial setbacks, with Joffre urging urgency and Paris narrowly saved by French maneuvers.
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Parthe
Joffre
John Fren
Marne
Paris
Britain’s plan to secure more shells and munitions
A report outlines Britain’s approach to increasing shell and war material supplies. The text mentions a minister of munition and government measures to mobilize industry and workers, aiming to maintain wartime output and address shortages.
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