Villa campaign rumors swirl as Carranza troops advance
Reports from Galveston to Chihuahua City indicate Villa and about 800 followers are under pressure with a larger garrison nearby. A captured Villa messenger allegedly revealed his location and a pursuit force has been sent, while commerce and local officials react to new monetary measures.
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Tex
Francises Villa
Juan A. Mateon
Villa
Carranza
Mateos
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Mex
Anuader
Durange Line
Cording
Matios Ramos
Javinte Trevine
Roserin
Villas
Geome
Gerrigon
Giuanacey
Althould
Raros
Cem Tabe Coballers
Tamaulipas
Mexico City
Tampic
Nafarrete
Pennsylvania Infantry Reaches Border Patrol Post
In Marathon Texas on July 21 motor trucks carried Tenth Pennsylvania Infantry to reinforce Clean Springs border outpost. Word from Haguillias Godiny says the body of Private Thorman Hoag of Company M has been recovered and buried in Rio Grande area.
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Marathon
Tex
Pennnsylvania Infantry
Clean Springs
Woord
Haguillias Godiny Sould
Thorman Hoag
Tenth
Pennsylvania
Rio Grande
Epidemic Unchecked 31 Deaths Reported in New York
New York on July 21 reports 31 infantile paralysis deaths and 11 new cases in five boroughs over the last 24 hours. The outbreak’s mortality rate remains high though slightly lower than prior days, with 487 total deaths and 2446 cases nationwide since the epidemic began.
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New York
Zeppelin Shot Down by Russians Report From The Hague
The Zeppelin raided Higu was hit several times by Russian anti aircraft fire and wrecked near Tucwin. Most of the crew were saved and German engineers recovered the engine and other machinery parts, according to Central News dispatches from The Hague.
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Land
Venary
Higu
Rania Anticineratt Cune
Tucwin
Cause of Loss Of Big Navy Collier Hector
Charenton July 20 The cause of the disablement of the engines of the Wirge marvel collier Hector and her abandonment off Cape Ho brain was the subject of naval court inquiry. The Hector grounded after being diswiled in a hurricane and would be a total loss. All 142 persons were brought here Captain Newell and crew members were expected to testify at the inquiry led by Com. Williams Shoemaker.
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Com
Willians
American shipping industry growing with overseas routes
Washington July 20 The department of commerce reports a marked rise in overseas shipping by American vessels. The current voyage mix shows 25,000 tonnage to South American and European markets, with shipments also to Asia and Africa. Industry leaders invite all Indian firms to participate.
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Amerean Vetinela
Department of Commerce
Urge Intervention in Garment Strike
Washington July 21 President Wilson received a petition from Henry Morgenthau Cleveland Dodge A Bartoy Hepburn and others urging government action to end the cloakmakers strike in New York City after twelve weeks. The drive asks intervention to safeguard national women’s clothing supply and requests conciliation efforts by the bureau.
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Wilson
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Cleveland H. Dodge A. Bartoy Hepburn
New York
New York City
Department of Aber
Bureau of Conclation
Havner Nominated by Iowa Republicans for Attorney General
The Republican state convention in Des Moines nominated H. M. Haw Kee of Marengo for attorney general after a bitter contest led by Wilson faction. The platform backed Hughes, Cummins, Kenyon, and Harding, urged temperance and good roads, and supported constitutional prohibition seek. Rawson reelected as Des Moines chair of the Republican state central committee.
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Hawter
Hayes
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Milroad
John A. Ciwiher
Des Moines
Llawner
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Tuerdas Noight
Havners
Colurn
Heapt Wee
Wilton
Harding
Salinger
Wilken
Dovner
Charles F. Hughes
Rawson
Shark and odd catches reported near New Haven and New Bedford
New York reports a four foot dark creature killed in New Haven harbor and a six foot shark netsted near Onsel close to New Bedford Massachusetts as maritime sightings.
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New York
New Haven
Onsel
New Bedford
Mass
Flora Dunlap Elected Head of Brooklyn Home
Flora Dunlap chosen as head of the Brooklyn home amid a confusing text mix. The article mentions Miselore Dunlap and a Loch association, with unclear references to a Readaide settlement and Neighborhood Guild. Names and places are garbled, but Dunlap’s election is the clearest point.
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Brooklyn
Ties Muliyes
Miselore Dunlap
Loch Weerage Association
Readaide
Ken Miolnes
Todos
Uboakisii
Waterloo
Elie
Millionaire Rosenfeld Shot, Dies or Lives. Heads to Hospital
Millionaire shipping and commission merchant Leule Rosenfeld was found with a bullet in his brain on a bench in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. The revolver was nearby. he had a prior nervous breakdown and was released from hospital two weeks ago. He is 54, a member of Jon Rosenfeld & Bons and resident of the Olympic Club.
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Cal
Leule Rosenfeld
Ban Jampson
Conard Deal Tewlay Wilt
Beelhied Waititid
Bawly
Rosenfeld
Aie
Mata
Jon Rosenfeld & Bons
Olymplc Club
Volunteer Force Close to 200000 For Border Service
July reports show approximately 160000 men responding to President Wilton's border call, with about 100000 sent to the border and 60000 in state mobilization camps. Total volunteer strength projected near 200000, including 14000 militia not called out, as Congress weighs how to use the National Guard. Northern states contribute the most. regional camps span New England to Pacific Coast.
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Wilton
National Guard
It Ie
Congress
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New England
Fokc Ducas Coupans
Athantic
Stuter
Nouthers
Pacific Coast
Harris Expected to Recover From Wounds
Heaton July 20 physicians report Dr Wilfred Harris to recover from three bullet wounds suffered Tuesday. Police seek to solve the mystery surrounding the deaths of Dr Celia Adams and Dr Atchdeflaniee hours before the shooting.
200 Persons Die in Monsoon Off Ceylon Coast
London dispatch reports two hundred fishermen believed dead in a monsoon at the coast of Ceylon. A large fishing fleet was caught by the stern. more than 100 boats failed to return.
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Oemon Seci
Coupat of
Lambs
Ceylon
Rachange Telegraph Company
Daughter of Henry Porter Weds Cesare in New York Church
Miss Margaret Porter daughter of the late Henry Porter known as Oscar Ky Cesare cartoonist for the Evening Post, married Cesare in the Church of the Tramafieuration. The couple, both prominent figures in New York literary and artistic circles, wed after a romance sparked by mutual admiration during Cesare’s arrival in the city.
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New York
Margaret Porter
Shiney Porter
Henry
Oscar Ky Ceare
The
Evening Post
Henry Becare
Cesare
Porter
Mee Coeare
Cesare Wow
Sweden
British to Exhibit German Submarine
London reports the fleet announces that a German submarine will be brought to land for public viewing. The event is confirmed by Thomas McNamara, financial secretary of the Admiralty, with details of the capture and exhibition to be announced.
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Benice
Thomes MecNomara
Wmimiralty
Landen
Tin TAL Pina Factory Output in 1914 Sparks Debate
In 1914 the country produced tin TAL worth of pina goods, a figure drawing attention in trade discussions. Analysts note the value reflects industrial activity and demand for tin products despite market fluctuations.
U-Boat Expected to Leave America Today
Baltimore observers report a German U-boat ready to depart port amid heightened security. Capt Paul Koenig, commander of the Deutschland, reviews cargo and charts while guards watch from the pier. A second captain and crew are noted aboard as preparations for departure proceed at the harbor.
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Baltimore
Paul Koenig
Pardo Civer
Uesapeake Bey
Mrederios Hanech
Corp
Koenig
Midnixi
Repulse an Army With File Rocks
An oral statement reported yesterday described an attack east of Taroalegs where forces repulsed three enemy offensives. The action involved vehicles and artillery support, with casualties and captured equipment noted.
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Herlin
Cesth Saywille
Marling Lotelen
Uupiani Regal Tarew Atrone Ptolia
Barcolon Lake
Mvita
Raibler
Ania
Matty May to Manage Team in Cincinnati
Fragmented report indicates Matty May would take a managerial role with a Cincinnati team. The piece references Hempstead Miso Uter Methaw and names like Perrmmann and Hemprtond, with mentions of Matheweon Outfielder House and potential trade talks.
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Matty
Cincinnati
Jierrmanm
Hempstead
Miso
Methaw
New York
Shiny Matheweon
Perrmmann
Hemprtond
Ty Colt
Universal Army Act Prepared Amid Broad War Training Debate
Washington July 2 The universal military training bill moves toward enactment this session with a wide debate on its aims. Senate committees report steady progress as supporters stress military readiness and citizen involvement.
Foresee an Attack Upon Gold Reserve
A fragmented text notes warnings of a planned attack on the gold reserve amid wartime strain. It mentions a committee review and calls for government cooperation with American companies on pricing and export policy, with debate framed as crucial to sustaining supply and stability.
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Geteetal
Fopeian
Chan Judiciary Committee
Nathoan Morelga
Weniedl Coaling
Stevie Connet
Dea
van Liane
Lewk
New York
Eatin Poe
Mhyland
Convention Fray Over Anti Catholicism Debate Hobbles Nomination
At the national convention bitter clashes over an anti Catholic declaration delayed proceedings. Sulzer of New York arrived for consultation as factions battled over platform adoption and immediate action. The plank favored nationwide prohibition, woman suffrage, and federal regulation of markets while stressing religious liberty.
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Mion
Wien
Creerie
Jevet Heve
Dieter
Columbia
Covernor Sulver
New York
Toelik
William Shaw
Moston
Phallen
Sulzer
Ile Devigret
Bulmer
Railroads May Move Troops Faster During War Mobilization
A rail industry official warned that U.S. railroads could move large troop contingents quickly if required. With 50 troops per car, 10,000 cars could transport 460,000 soldiers, while 170,000 troops might be moved in days if necessary, though commercial traffic would be disrupted.
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Lo Onder
Counry
War Department
Nerordink
Alolisote
Topeka
Santa Ie
Black
United States
Vigorous Campaign in Maine Outlined
New York dispatch reports a Maine campaign committee meeting to mobilize support for the September elections. Senator Woecke of Mossi Chuartis chairs the senate committee as leaders pledge concerted efforts with the full state committee to carry Maine for the Republican ticket.
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Maine
New York
William Fe Walcox
Tha Howe
Cam Yilen
Ieee
Howe
Woecke
Mossi Chuartis
Senate committee forecast report favorable on Ain yall tide
A fragmented note indicates Benalor dutit Hon bpp lete the Senate tidian committee on baht oof Ain yall tyre oreaniae and predicted the committee would report the wilt favorably today.
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Woahitington
Benalor Dutit
Senate
Slavs and Allies Engage in Major Battles Across Front
Reports detail heavy fighting on multiple fronts with Slavs clashing Turkish forces and Western allies pressing gains on the Somme and Meuse. Paris reports describe trenches seized north and south of major river sectors and prisoner captures as offensives widen toward Peronne and Verdun.
Repulsed Attacks and Heavy Artillery Fire on Somme Front
London reports heavy French attacks south of the Somme were repulsed by German forces. The war office notes artillery exchanges reached peak intensity on both sides from the Fromelles area north and west. British assaults elsewhere were said defeated by counterattacks as German troops held their trenches.
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Herlin
Londons
Somme
War Office
Tates
Fromelles
Heat in Mesopotamia Reported as Extreme
London reports a joint dispatch from expeditionary forces in Mesopotamia noting no major developments since the last communique. The heat remains severe with temperatures in the thirties and days exceeding 120 degrees.
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London
Hritiet
Mesopotamia
Battle updates in Volhynia report river conflicts and troop movements
July 2009 reports from the war office note Allegis forces advancing against Kissin near the Stoklid river in Volhynia. Flooding from the Deneister river affects operations around Petrograd as authorities announce ongoing military activity and regionwide updates.
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Hetrageadt
Landom
Allegis
Teutonte Formes
Stoklid
Volhynia
Hyphem Blacklisted by German Emperor in 1917
New York July report notes Alfred Nippert and Sippert from Chelinnail face German pressure over sympathies with the Allied cause. The German emperor asserts Americans can be loyal or German based on individual actions, while American figures seek to clarify national alignment amid wartime tensions.
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Alfred & Sippert
Chelinnail
Algern Ochume
Miners' Federation Seeks Name Change
In a meeting, the Miners' Federation proposed a name change to align with the Western Federation of Miners and to join the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. The report was deferred pending investigation into aspects of the proposed change.
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Miners’ Federation
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