Allied and Axis War Moves Report in Broad Detail
Western Union News summarizes global actions with coal export embargo to Greece and German gains near Fort Vaux. British seize two East Africa towns. Greece trims army to 150000. Russians push west from Lutsk. Italians and Austrians exchange gains near Asiago. Turkish forces claim progress in Asia Minor. Villa-led attack reported near Namaquipa as Punitive Expedition advances.
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Greece
East Africa
King of
Berlin
Fort Vaux
Verdun
Trent
Asiago
Tarnopol
Lutsk
Campomulo Valley
Russia
Kope
Asia Minor
Bagdad
Western trouble and thefts highlight border and crime activity
A wounded likely fatal in a Douglas dance hall is linked with border tension as Bank of Sandy vault near Salt Lake City is blown, $2,200 stolen. William G. Lee wins re election at Detroit. Southern Department warns of possible raids. Pershing era patrols in Mexico face threats from Carranza troops. New Mexico state figures Marren and Wood are named in a separate note.
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Bank of
Southern Department
San Antonio
Texas
Louis de la Rosa
Gen. Pershing
Mexico
Carranga
Columbus, N. M
Notable Executions and Suspensions Reported Across Cities
The report notes lawyers suspended from practice before the Federal Court by Judge William H. Pope in Santa Fe. Lee Harrison, 25, son of former Mississippi governor James P. Harrison, was found dead in Chicago with a crushed head, police suspect murder. Francisco Alvarez and Juan Sanchez, Villa followers captured at the Columbus raid on March 9, were hanged singly at Deming New Mexico on the 9th.
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William H. Pope
Eat
House passes relief bill for 800 mail contractors in the South
The House approved a bill providing relief to 800 mail contractors in the South whose pay was withheld during the Civil War. Officials note progress in other matters as China signals support for Li Yuan Hung and Hughes resigns from the Supreme Court to accept the presidency nomination. Exports and imports for April are reported by the commerce bureau.
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House
Li Yuan Hung
State Department
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Harding
Supreme Bench
Wilson
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
New York Women Clinch Griscom Cup Over Boston 11 10
New York women golfers defeated Boston 11 to 10 in Manchester Massachusetts to secure the Griscom cup. Also reported are aviator Steve MacGordon’s death at Newport News from plane fire injuries and Dario Resta winning a Chicago 300 mile speed derby in 3 hours 2 minutes 31 seconds averaging 98.7 mph. Twenty five polo ponies once of Lord Wimborne now at Meadowbrook Club Westbury purchased by American players. Elizabeth Faville of LakA Mills Wisconsin set a Milwaukee college throw distance record at 228 feet in the fidda meet between Milwaukee Downer College and Seminary.
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New York
Boston
Manchester
Mass
Steve MacGordon
Newport News
Burns
Dario Resta
Chicago
Lord Wimborne
Meadowbrook
Foreign naval and political twists in wartime updates
The Fantassia sinking followed by rescued crew. The Institutopesca heads to Elephant Island to aid Shackleton. A German admiralty note lists 56 Entente vessels sunk in May 1915 totaling 118500 tons. Joffre visited London for high level war talks with Cambon Grey and war council. The Bow en Colthurst court martial found him sane for Skeffington shooting. Gold theft in San Juan Puerto Rico remains unresolved. Hamp shire survivors reach shore on a raft. Carranza commander Gavira travels to Mexico City to meet Obregon. News from Amsterdam Copenhagen and Copenhagen report Erkendal and Heidi sunk by mines. crews saved.
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Fantassia
Institutopesca
Montevideo
Uruguary
Elephant Island
Macedonia
Joffre
London
Foreign Office
Paul Cambon
Edward Grey
War Council
Bowen-Colthurst
F. Sheehy Skeffington
Irish Citizen
Ireland
Banco Territorial Y Agricola
San Juan
Porto Rico
Hampshire
Orkney Islands
Earl Kitchener
Admiralty
Gabriel Gavira
Carranza
Chihuahua
Juarez
Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Reuter
Amsterdam
Erkendal
Exchange Telegraph Company
Copenhagen
Heidi
Citizenship Sunday urged for churches nationwide
Citizenship Sunday observance is asked of all U S churches on July 2. Oswald Kibbby of Englewood New Jersey claims amateur golf title at Nassau County Club Glen Cove Long Island. U S Steel May 321 unfilled orders total 9 937 798 tons up 108 247 from April 29. Damages of 250 000 sought by Katherine Tingley in San Diego against Spaldings heirs under Albert Spalding will. Republican convention nominates Hughes and Fairbanks for President and Vice President. Theodore Roosevelt nominated by Progressive. John M Parker named running mate. Roosevelt declines to accept.
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United States
Oswald Kibbby
Englewood
N. J
New Jersey
Metropolitan Association
Nassau Country Club
Glen Cove
L.I
United States Steel Corporation
New York
Katherine Tingley
Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society
San Diego
Calif
Keith Spalding
J. Walter Spalding
Henry B. Spalding
Albert G. Spalding
Sporting Goods
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Col. Roosevelt
Copper Production Across Alaska and 19 States
Copper output rises across Alaska and nineteen other states led by major mining regions. Industry data show steady regional contributions, highlighting the metal’s national role in manufacturing and infrastructure projects.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Coldest Air Above Equator Confounds Weather Maps
Harvard professor Alexander McAdie discusses upper air experiments with sounding balloons. He notes two atmospheric layers troposphere and stratosphere with strongest winds just below the stratosphere and pressure changes likely originating there. The stratosphere peaks over the equator and falls toward the poles with seasonal variation.
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Earth
Alexander McAdie
Harvard
The
Geographical Review
Equator
Poles
Professor McAdie
Heard in an Office Money Talk Echoes Old Times
A clipped office exchange features a curious inquiry about money. The reply notes insufficient funds to buy a path for a fireless telegraph, hinting at sparse resources and bygone communication methods.
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Volhynian
Petrograd
el Paso
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Francisco Villa
Namaquipa
Western
Douglas
Ariz
O. N.marren
New: Mexico
Francis .&. Wood
Albuquerque
Washington
Champ Clark
the Supreme Court
Justice Hughes
Justice Brandeis
White House
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Pet
Omaha Oe
Lincoln Ete
Des Moines
Denver
Topeka
Wichita
Sioux City
St. Joseph Oy Oo
Alaska
States of the Union
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