Mexican Crisis Averted Army Stays on Border
Washington reports a friendly note from the de facto Mexican government to Secretary Lansing signaling an amicable path to resolve the border dispute. Officials expect ongoing cooperation to curb raiders as 159,000 regulars and national guardsmen remain on border patrol duties with Pershing's expeditionary force in place.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Mexico
Lansing
Wilson
Washington
Carranza
Pershing
Eliseo Arredonde
Dessenate
Russians Press on in Hungarian Territory Front
London reports major Russian advances in reconquered areas as they push near Lemberg and into Hungarian territory. Heavy clashes persist along the Carpathian front with both sides claiming local successes and high casualties.
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London
Kolomen
von Motomers Am
Lemberg
Hocharest
Kipmelung
Leopold of
Davaria
Mann May Be Next Speaker of House
Washington July 6 The Republicans could elect Mann of Illinois as speaker if they win the House this fall. He would not have czar like powers, and leadership would be shared, with Ways and Means chair or Committee on Committees possible targets. If leadership goes by rank, Fordney of Michigan could gain the honor.
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Washington
Mann
Ilinois
Mannela
Uncle Doe
Champ Clark
Ways and Means
Committee On Committees
Fordney
Michigan
Entente Ghi efs in Saddle in Romania
Bucharest dispatches report Take Ionescu and M Filipescu, ex minister of interior and former war minister, joining forces to back intervention with the Entente. The text also notes issues with surveying instruments and spider web fabric handling.
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London
Bucharest
Amsterdam
Take Ioneascu
Interior
M. Filipesdou
Trn Jater
Hoth
Rumania
Ententy
Morocco resumes cotton cultivation after four decades
Morocco has restarted cotton farming after a hiatus of more than 40 years. The move aims to revive a key agricultural sector, with plans to boost production and support rural communities through new cultivation programs and investment.
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Morocco
Woman Bandit Aids Kansas Bank Theft in St Marys
Four people were shot and $2.41 stolen from St Marys State Bank early July. A woman aided the robbery by guarding the street while three men wrecked the safe. Mrs Hieward and her son were wounded. city marshal J Best was shot and expected to die. Will Ohrbacher was wounded after tried entering bank. Police suspect three male robbers arrived in a car driven by a woman.
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St. Mary's
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Will Ohrbacher
Best
St. Morya
Philadelphia coal case ends with 248 658 judgment against railroad
Samuel D. Hall a coal merchant won a verdict for 248 655 39 in the supreme court before Justice Prager in a suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad company over alleged unlawful discrimination in freight rates for coal hauled by the railroad.
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Philadelphia
Samuel D. Hall
Justice Prager
Supreme Court Yeaterday
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
American steamer Jacob Lukenbach sunk in collision
The American steamer Jacob Lukenbach was sunk today in collision with an unidentified ship off Dover England. Its crew of 31 were rescued. The Jacob Lukenbach arrived at Queenstown on June 27 from San Francisco. Built at Sunderland in 1881, the 22 feet long, 2,708 ton vessel was owned in New York.
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Queenstown
San Francisco
Sunderland
New York
Fire destroys Cedar Rapids home. loss estimated at $5,000
While the family was away the R A Held residence on Kenwood Mark near Cedar Rapids was destroyed by fire. Fire protection in the village was limited, and the loss is placed at about $5,000 with little chance of recovery.
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Cedar Rapids
R. A
Kenwood
Hetty Green Buried in Vermont Family Plot
In Hellow Falls Vermont on July 6 the body of Mia Hetty Green was laid to rest after a simple funeral in the family plot beside Sasnandae in a grave marked only by the family name.
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Hetty Green
Hellow Falls
Mia
Per Sasnandae
Bryce Bryce Talks Peace Talk and Victory Vision
The report cites Bryce outlining peace prospects and Allied victory. He argues for timely peace to thwart German aims, defends a permanent settlement, and stresses fighting for principles vital to mankind and the regional balance of power.
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Bryce
Infantile Paralysis Toll Surges Across Cities
The infantile paralysis epidemic grows with New York reporting 12 deaths between 10 PM and 10 AM and 624 cases to date. Health officials fear ongoing spread, with Brooklyn hardest hit and measures including moving picture show bans and hospital staffing ordered. Chicago and Newark monitor trains and cases as authorities warn of continuing risk.
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New York
Coon
Health Department
Board of Health
Brooklyn
Democrats Claim Two Pivotal States in 1920 Campaign
Washington July 6 A record memo to Vance McCormick新 new chairman of the Democratic National Committee states the party will wage a vigorous campaign. McCormick expresses confidence that Wilson will carry New York and Indiana while Ohio remains doubtful. Maine will be aggressively targeted under Homer S Cummins with a large speaker slate. He argues Republicans lack an issue and that the Democratic answer to protection is prosperity.
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Washington, C
Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Oranitation
McCormick
Wilson
New York
Ohio
Maine
Homer
Cummins
Germans Victors In Baltic Naval Fight
Berlin reports a Baltic naval engagement in June resulting in German victory. German torpedo boats engaged Russian ships. explosions and shelling followed as fog cleared. several enemy destroyers were damaged or sunk while German forces persisted.
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Baltic
Berlin
Bank Call Issued by Comptroller of the Currency
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of The National Bank on Friday June 6. Officials reported the bank’s status in relation to its business and financial health as of that date.
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Washington
Sd National Bank
Growth of the Regular Army Reserve in the United States
Fort Leavenworth Kansas July. The regular army reserve grows rapidly with estimates of at least 16 000 reservists rising by about 1 000 monthly. The plan aims to equip up to regular army strength and form reserve units to support organized regiments as new army law provisions take effect. Enlistees promise seven years with three active and four in reserve, and may be furloughed back to reserve after one year.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Mexico
Sam
Gardner
Diene
Hughes Urges New Birth of Unity After July Speech
In Easthampton Charles F. Hughes spoke to a July 4 crowd, arguing America needs renewed patriotism and intelligent comprehension of democracy. He urged a fresh birth of unity to heal the nation’s distress and bolster hope for the republic.
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Hridgehampton
Charles FE. Mughes
Easthampton
America
Six Men Charged in Apparent Murder Case In Car
Six men named Suiom Mags and others are arrested in connection with the death of Margaret Ward found inside a mine. Police say the group fled in a car with the deceased body after an incident at the Molgot Mine.
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Mags
Mobile
Polluwnan
Dennis Mealy
Molgot
Margaret Ward
Willie
O'Connell
Peabody
Aew
Mine Ward
Trench lines cut as French press toward Peronne
General Foch clears German defenses and drives cavalry through a breach at Barleux. French forces push toward Peronne while British tighten gains and prepare artillery for assaults on second lines. Nearby junctions and rail centers link to strategic German lines, with high importance placed on barometric roadways and highway junctions.
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Foch
Barleux
English Are Fighting 23 Army Divisions In Picardy Front
British and French forces press on in Picardy with gains near Peronne and Clery as German counterattacks fail to regain lost ground. French cavalry renew operations south of the Somme while Italians resume activity in the lower Isonzo and Balkans tensions rise with renewed entente efforts in Greece and Romania.
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Marov
London
Peronne
Neen
Carla
Clery
Belloy-en-Santerrie
Poiet
Bares
Plancourt
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Picardy
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Trentino
Laonxo
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Stromboli Lava Flow Triggers Mass Flight Along coast
Eruption of Stromboli grows serious with lava flow threatening scattered hamlets on the island. Residents flee toward the sea as relief ships answer calls for aid. Telephonic links to Measing disrupted. Heat intense for two days with fires reported near Belvedere and adjacent Adriatic features.
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Rome
Paris
Barth
Man Held for Ax Crime Released on $5,000 Bond
Kansas City Kan defendant William Mansilolt, connected with Tex murders near Wherry, released on $5,000 bond by Wyandotte County district court after two unsuccessful court appearances. Town authorities seek extradition to Kansas for trial.
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William Mansilolt
Kansas City
Kan
Veyandotte
Ian
Distriet Court Manelelda
Unclear Draft Requires Clean Summary
A battered dispatch reports tentative shifts in military posture at a Texas army headquarters with vague notes on troop movements and border concerns. Details are fragmentary and no concrete events or entities are clearly identifiable.
Camel Campaign Emblem Joins Prohibition Party
Chicago July 6 The campaign emblem of the Prohibition Party features a camel in a button form. The camel figure is worn by supporters and tied to campaign imagery amid party headquarters notes.
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Prohibition Party
Chicago
Come
Tie Prohibition Party
Mational Party
Amall Camelanga
Thorne's Mother Dies Claimed By Death
Thorne's mother died recently prompting officials to table a matter as Commissioner Thorne was called to explain the circumstances surrounding the death. The report notes a formal inquiry into the incident and the timing for a possible adjournment.
French Push Toward Peronne as War Front Advances
French forces press near Peronne after capturing a line of German trench positions and Solmont farm Cherny. They retake Belloy-en-Santerne area portions while fighting continues at trees near Vine and along the Aisne rive. Prisoner counts exceed 5 000 as Verdun sees ongoing heavy shelling.
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War Office
Solmont
Ching Cherny
Sons
Somme
Serapomt
Fustay
Clery
Farina
Plouegurt
Chiriex Iis
Belloy-en-Santerm
Verdun
Progeem
Meuse
Submarine Attack Reported By Mediteranean Vessel
A Teutonic submarine, described as a central powers vessel, attacked a vessel east of the Jewike Idasita on May 2. The steamship reported shelling from about 10,000 meters but suffered no damage and was not stopped.
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Iwilio
Bagwille
Teutonie
Vessel Safe Near Path of Mysterious Wreck Nearby
Fragmentary report describes a vessel near a notable path with crew aboard. The text references arrival from an unidentified location and mentions people and directions, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Winslow to Retire as Admiral at Poole Cheet
Announcement from the department confirms Admiral Winslow will retire. His successor will be named later, with the transition to take place around July. The retirement marks the end of his command at Merton and Poole areas.
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Vera Crus
Mexico City
Navy Department
Burrage
Nebraska
Winglow
Pasife
Washington
denOardera
Merton Winslow
Poole Cheet
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