Pan Slavism Is Hard Hit By Lengthy War Struggles
A London dispatch reports German and Austro German forces making Galician gains after victories in Galicia. Russian frontlines show heavy fighting near Lemberg and Dniester as Grand Duke Nicholas withdraws to new lines. Military critics say offensive strength wanes due to ammunition shortages though manpower remains.
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London
Dniester
Russia
Lemberg
Nicholas
Rueda
Evacuation of Lemberg Analyzed By Russian Critics
Russian critics compare the Lemberg retreat to Joffre’s Marne withdrawal, arguing the move preserves the army though it yields a large population center. They deny strategic loss, noting strong Russian lines on the Tonen Itate and near the Dniester, with optimism for regaining Galician territory.
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Petrograd
London
Leit
Lemberg
Joffre
Marne
Sach
Jofro
Paris
Kosian
Tonen
Dniester
Niz- Tiow
Re Tanew
Rawka Ruska
Oermens
Russians Loss at Lemberg Redoubles Pressure on Russia
Report from Hertin via London May 24 indicates Lemberg fell after stubborn Russian resistance. Von Mackensen and Archduke Joseph Ferdinand pushed wedges into the northern Russian line, reaching Tviev and splitting forces. Boehm and Nadim Kempil’s artillery aided a center break, with Russia retreating toward Rawa Ruska. Poland’s front near 10 miles south of War continues under pursuit.
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Hertin
London
Lemberg
von Mackensen
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand
Tviev
Nadim-Kempil
Oeral von Mackensen
Aerate
Rawa Ruska
Gen“il Boehm
En- Hideo
Recruiting Drive for Munition Workers Widens in Britain
London reports a nationwide push to mobilize munition workers as Lloyd George warns the Allies need higher output. Seven day deadline set for labor leaders to rally workers, with 180 town halls converted into recruitment stations and a voluntary army pledged to serve where needed.
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London
Lloyd-George
Min Ae
Austrians Press Front as Italians Report Heavy Losses
Verona reports Austrian reinforcements enabling a broader offensive but Italians halt advances with heavy losses. Italian HQ describes artillery duels and repelled Austrian attacks on Montepiano Val Grande and Freikofel, with 500 enemy bodies left on the field. Archduke Eue reorganizes two mountain corps totaling 60,000.
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Rome
Via Paria
Montepiano
Val Grande Val Piccolo
Cremaverze
Pizzocohiina
Zeillenkofel
Crestavede
Pur Ition
Freikofel
Bay of Pleszo
Neghboring
Piezzo
Isonzo
Monte Nero
War Office report on Italy front gains in first month of war
Vienna reports the war office noting no major Italian gains in the first month. Austro-Hungarian forces hold positions along the southwest frontier and at the Isonzo, on the Carinthian ridge, and across Tyrol with enemy assaults failing and heavy losses recorded.
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Vienna
War Office
Flitch
Malborgeth
Carinthian
Tyrol
Tages Zeitung Reappears With Attack on Wilson
The Tages Zeitung resumes publication after a suspension by German authorities. An article by Count Von Reventlow covertly attacks President Wilson over peace conference rumors while alleging U S actions hinder allied efforts. The piece accuses Wilson of closing the Panama Canal to shipping and denying safe passage for arms to aid Allies.
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Herlin
London
Tagen Zeitung
Count von Reventlow
Wilson
Switserland
Ent
Count Baye
Panama Canal
United Sates
Vladivostok
Inc
Atlantic
United States
Great Britain
France
Another Shock Felt in Imperial Valley
A fresh earthquake震 shook El Centro California at 2:20 am causing damage to the Masonic temple and other structures from the previous tremor. Residents remained in a state of alarm as aftershocks persisted. Estimated losses from the tremors are under $500,000 with local efforts to repair and move forward continuing.
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el Centro
Cal
Masonic Temple
Hancel
Thaw to be called as witness in sanity hearing
New York June 25 Harry K Thaw will be called by the state as a witness against himself in the sanity hearing The move aims to broaden cross examination and present his narrative of the Stanford White killing before the jury without broad impeachment There is insistence the plan is satisfactory to Thaw and his counsel and witnesses from Sherbrooke Quebec testify on his conduct and possible escape plot to cross the border.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Frank K. Cook
Stanford White
Mr. Cook
Thaw
Wiliam L. Shurtieff
Coaticook
Quebec
Canada
John E. Smith
Sherbrooke
Robert A. Ewing
Reduced freight rates on dried fruits announced
San Francisco June 24 competition via the Panama Canal led railroad officials to seek lower dried fruit shipping rates. The Interstate Commerce Commission announced reductions that could save shippers about 500000 dollars annually.
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San Francisco
Panama Canal
Interstate Commerce Commination
Dernburg Released by British Government
London June 24 The Norwegian steamer Bergensfjord with Dr Bernhard Dernburg has been released by British authorities and will wait from Kirkwall tonight.
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London
Bergensfjord
Bernhard Dernburg
Kirkwall
Great Britain Memorandum On Lipop Replies To U S
Washington June 24 Great Britain's memorandum on lip o in council will be issued by the state department for tomorrow's publication. It is understood to restate Britain's position in reply to American arguments and will be a factor in a new American note to be issued soon.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
State Department
Federal Reserve approves new 3 percent loan rate plan
Washington reports the federal reserve board approved a 3 percent rate cut for 10 day loans at the New York Philadelphia San Francisco and St Louis banks. The adjustment was endorsed by reserve bank governors at a Chicago conference.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Loula
Fenneal Reserve Board
Chiio
Branley stock sale at Orkin store draws large crowd
The Branley company stock liquidation began this morning at the Orkin store and the forenoon crowd showed strong buyer interest. The Tribune was used to advertise the sale, proving Tribuno advertising’s impact.
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Branley Company
Orkin Brow
Orkin
Tribune
Local Man Appointed to New Post in Weatwalnin Region
Unclear OCR text notes a Fulton Missouri resident named Dr BE realdent of Lennox calling Hopkleton and a Dreshiant of Weat walnin ter, with phone mention and assumption of a new role. The fragment describes a local appointment or civic change with limited readable details.
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Iowan
Mibgouai
Fulton, Mo
Dr. BE
Lennox
Hopkleton
Weatwalnin
Italy Seeks Way Out of War Fearing Revolution
An Overseas News Agency dispatch claims Italy, sensing leverage against Austria, plans a gradual withdrawal from disputed territory in exchange for a pledge of continued military activity. The report notes Vienna intelligence and a neutral-facilitated process, with Italy allegedly fearing a domestic revolution after the war.
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Italy
Revo't
Taegsleche Bundeschaug
Vienna
Austria
Chicago material yards to close amid carpenters strike
Chicago announces closure of Hines Libel company yards, the largest in the city, with about 19 000 men affected. Knota Brick company will cease operations next, as arbitration rejection drives material suppliers to suspend work. contractors brace for short term effect with available stock and differing employer practices.
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Chicago
Hines Libel Company
Knota Brick Company
Mrea
John Metz
Carpenera' Union
Machine Guns Best Weapon of Germans
British report from France in June 1915 describes German machine guns as the War’s premier weapon. It notes a stock of 68 000 on hand at the war’s start and constant replenishment from factory sources. The piece explains concealment tactics and the deadly speed of machine gun fire, including a soldier hit in the head and struck again as he falls.
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France
Fms
Seven fishing drifters sunk by German submarine
London reports seven fishing vessels known as drifters were sunk off the coast of Scotland by a German submarine. Most of the crews were rescued and moved to safety.
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London
Scotland
Damaging Rain Storm Pounds Southern Kansas
A severe rain storm with strong winds struck southern Kansas early today. At Burton the Banta Fe railroad bridge over Silver Creek was hed and a grain elevator was blown onto the tracks. Three inches of rain fell there and two inches at Winfield within 45 minutes.
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Antes Oty
Kana
Burton
Silver Creek
Winfield
Des Moines Shooting Injures Levin. Suspect Identified
In Des Moines Iowa on June a Black gunman shot white man Levin twice in the back with a shotgun. Levin survived though the wounds were severe. Police report the suspect is a Black man. details of motive and arrest are unavailable.
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Des Moines
Mike Pullwood
Wealey Levin
Wang
Carney
Levin
Unknown News Item From June 24 Cal
A report from June 24 notes multiple injuries and a fatality after a derailment. Details on the location and involved parties remain unclear due to damaged text.
Imprisonment for General Auffenberg
Vienna has kept secret the fall of General Haron Auffenberg, once commander of Austria Hungary's leading army. He was arrested while leaving Switzerland and is in a hidden prison cell with no contact allowed to family or lawyers. He planned to publish memoirs to prove his innocence regarding the campaign against Serbia.
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Udine
Italy
Archduke EU of Avatria
Innsbruck
Haron Auffenberg
Vienna
House of Deputes
Switzerland
Serbia
Archduke Frederic
British Cruiser Struck by German Torpedo Near Firth of Forth
Official reports confirm a German submarine attacked a British armored cruiser about 190 miles from the Firth of Forth on June 20. The vessel, likely a Minotaur class, was hit by a torpedo with no clear damage assessment. A parallel dispatch says the Roxburgh was torpedoed in the North Sea with no serious damage or casualties.
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Herlin
Sayville
Firth of Forth
Scotland
London
Roxburgh
North Sea
Berlin
New Officers Elected by County Attorneys
Fort Dodge Iowa June 24 The State Association of County Attorneys closed its session with officers elected KF. W. Mc Manus Keokuk president J. J. Sharpe Hampton vice president KE. J. Wenner Waterloo secretary
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Fort Dodge
State Association of County Attorneys
KF. W. McManus
Keokul
J. J. Sharpe
Hampton
KE. J. Wenner
Waterloo
Real Estate Exchange Officials Elected At Convention
Walter C. Piper of Detroit was elected president of the National Association of Real Mature Exchanges. H. R. Eunia of Kansas City was named secretary and Morehead Wright of Little Rock Ark became treasurer. Next year’s convention city to be decided later.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Walter C. Piper
Detroit
National Association of Real Mature Exchanges
H. R. Eunia
Kansas City
Morehead Wright
Lite Rock
Ark
Onawa Defeats Little Sioux in Close Intercity Game
Onawa beat Little Sioux 6 to 5 in a noted contest with Northrup Tallman for Onawa and Gills Lanyon for Little Sioux credited as the primary players. The June 24 matchup showcased a tight scoreline and competitive play throughout.
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Onawa
Idtle Sioux
Northrup
Tallman
Litie Sioux
Gills
Lanyon
Boxing Faces End in Lanaing as Sheriff Acts
A local report from Lanaing Michigan notes a boxing match halted today by Sheriff authorities who moved to end the event over illegal glove contents. The decisive action underscores enforcement of state rules and public safety.
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Lanaing
Mich
United States yearly elipa figures and eggn Wollaivnil note
Fragmentary text references a yearly US figure and a place or person named Wollaivnil with a number 500. Details are unclear and names may be misspelled.
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United States
Pope Benedict Denounces Censorship Amid Interview Controversy
Italian press reports stir over a Paris interview claimed by La Liberte in which Pope Benedict supposedly favored the Allies. The Vatican’s Osservatore Romano rejects private attributions, stressing clear differences between official documents and private publications and reaffirming neutrality.
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Rome
Stelvy Fe
la Liberte
Paris
Benedict
Vatican
Osservatore Romano
Giornale d'Italia
Benedict TX
Asservatore Romano
Pope Benedict
Louis Lamaple
Holy See
President Wilson Talks War Policy With Col. House at Roslyn Estate
President Wilson visited Col. K M House at his Roslyn New York estate to hear House impressions on the European war and U S stance. House, back from London Paris and Berlin, carried a report on developments and met with British French and German officials during a six month trip. The day included a luncheon and a continuation of talks with golf and a drive planned for the afternoon.
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New York
Wilson
Washington
Cornish
N. H
Roslyn
L. A
Col. K. M. House
Europe
United States
Colonel House
London
Paris
Berlin
President
Colon House
Duri
Sir Edward Tires
Poincare
Gerard
von Bethmann Holmes
I T
Mexico
Austin
Tex
Mauneranes
C Olonel
Simple seamanship foils submersible in the Atlantic
Captain Olsen of the British steamship Teeshool reporting from Montreal says he employed simple seamanship to foil a German submarine that stopped the ship and fired shells from the surface. He turned the ship with the waves, increased speed, and the submarine rolled in a trough so the gunners could not aim, allowing Teeshool to escape.
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Montreal
Quebec
Olsen
Iarry
England
Clee
Five Soldiers Drown in Republican River at Junction City
Private Nutts a Fort Riley saddler and four black soldiers drowned last night in the Clouded Republican river at Junction City where a small boat capsized. Private Dorman of Troop I Thirteenth Cavalry survived as the sole remaining member of the party. The others’ identities had not yet been confirmed.
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Junction City
Kan
Nutts
Fort Riley
Republican
Dorman
Thirteenth Cavalry
Americans Serving in Canadian Army Suffer Casualties
A Canadian expeditionary force casualty list reports two killed and 14 wounded among Americans serving with the Canadian Army. Several captured during fighting in Germany include Lieut. Robert Mredaick Mawin Bus ownbe and Joseph Mintt with wounds and prisoner status. Others named include Joseph Martin and Timson? of Virginia Minnesota.
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Germany
Robert Mredaick Miwin Bus Ownbe
Vanover
Reymuirbod
Josepl i Mintt
Virginia
Minn
Dean Rously
Joseph
Carranza Upsets Peace Prospects in Mexico
Washington reports show Carranza rejects peace talks with Villa and pledges to continue military actions. U S officials seek a conciliatory stance while Douglas and Redondo prepare to press Carranza for negotiations. Carranza claims control and may grant amnesty but demands Villa’s exile or trial.
Two steamships bought for Carranza and Ding forces
New York reports the purchase of two steamers for General Venustiano Carranza for Mexican troop use and three ships for General Felix Díaz. Assistant Secretary of War Lenacio L. Pesquetira says the steamer Atlanta and the smaller Alameda were bought for about $100,000. The Atlanta flies the American flag and is in drydock at Baltimore, while the Alameda, with a Cuban flag, is in Cuban waters.
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New York
Venustiano Carranza
Felix Ding
Lenacio L. Pesquetira
Carranza
Atlanta
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Alanmada
Baltimore
Alameda
Zapata Entrenched Waiting for Mexican City Attack
Galveston June 24. Zapata forces in Mexico City have entrenched themselves and delayed occupation to spare the city. General Gonzales reports food for civilians and says Zapata is expected to evacuate soon.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Villa
Carranz
Charles A. Douglas
Frito Redfondo
Thore Nut
Leona
Aguas Cailentes
Celaya
Pablo Gonzales
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Yentera Gonzales
Zapata
Gonzales
Corronaza
Galveston
Tex
New Mexican minister named in Mexican government reshuffle
San Antonio June 24 The Carranza consul T R Beltran says Vera Cres reports General Carranza has named Gov Jesus Acuna of Coahuila minister of the interior replacing Rafael Zubaran Comany who realigned Acuna and will also head foreign relations temporarily Luis Cabrera has withdrawn resignation as head of the treasury The minister of Justice has not been named
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San Antonio
Tex
Carranza
T. R. Beltran
Vera Cres
Careranca
Jesus Acuna
Coahuila
Interior
Rafael Zubaran Comany
Acuna
Department of Foreign Relations
Luis Cabrera
Treasury
Rliiater of Justice
Lansing Named New Cabinet Premier Takes Oath
Washington reports President Wilson announced the appointment of Robert Lansing as secretary of state. Lansing took the oath as successor to William Jennings Bryan with high officials and diplomats witnessing. Formal notice went to foreign officials and Lansing received many congratulatory messages from colleagues and officials.
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Washington
United States
oreta@n
Robert Lansing
Sitate Iie
Norometh
Lansing
Mtion Toe
Willian Jennings Bryan
New York
Hrgan
Department
Corpa
Russian high school girl daring aviator on Galiclogy front
A Petrograd high school girl aviator arrived at Kiev after being wounded in arm and leg from Austrian positions. Despite injuries she maintained control of her aircraft and landed safely behind Russian lines.
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Petrograd
Kiev
Seven German U Boats Said to Enter the Mediterranean
An official report from Tokyo states seven German submarines passed the Strait of Gibraltar and entered the Mediterranean. The claim warns all steamers to avoid the region and notes implications for war shipping and naval movements.
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Tokio
Mediterranean
Strait of Gibraltar
Mega Tublos
Port Sel
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Emlist
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Chiasso
Count Cadorna
Tages Zeitung
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