Yglone fatal in Arkansas Valley
Letha Baker and Cletis Baker two sisters were killed when their house collapsed during a cyclone in the Arkansas river valley. Twenty two others were injured as hail and high winds damaged crops. The storm covered seven by ten miles in Little Cat and Mud creeks areas and moved west and south before widening damage in Mud creek.
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Lamar
Col
Letha Baker
Cletis Baker
Arkansas River
Little Cat
Mud Creeks
Mud Creek
Granada
Wolf Creek
Russian front halts retreat and fights near Lemberg
War Office reports Russians pause retreat in Galicia and form lines along the Bug and Gnila Lipa. Austro German assaults are repulsed with heavy losses. East and southeast of Lemberg the grand duke’s forces counter attack and push back enemy lines.
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Petrograd
Galicia
Bug
Gnila- Lipa
War Office
Lemberg
Grand Duke
German Crown Prince's Army Beaten Near Verdun
Dispatches report heavy French artillery repelled Crown Prince's forces near Verdun as he directed attacks to counter the Arras advance. German assaults east of Binarville road and Metzeral ridge yielded no gains amid intermittent shelling north of Arras.
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Paris
Verdun
Arras
Teutons
Binarville Road
Metzeral
Schmall Granted $100 Fine In Wisconsin Copper Theft Case
William Schmall former La Crosse resident pleaded guilty in Winona district court to stealing a large quantity of copper wire and junk from the Western Union Telegraph company where he once worked. Judge G W Granger gave leniency and fined him $100 after the telegraph company sought a deterrent example. Attorney Frank B Withrow defended Schmall.
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Winona
G. W. Granger
William Schmall
South Fourth Street
la Crosse
Schmall
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Als
Schmalas
Frank B. Withrow
British Dardanelles losses total 38,635 in war report
Premier As quith informed the House of Commons that British casualties at the Dardanelles by May 31 reached 38,635 dead wounded and missing. Of these, 7,422 were officers and men killed in action.
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London
Dardanelles
Asquith
House of Commons
U. S. May Take Over Sayville Station
Washington reports the government is expected to assume control of the Sayville wireless station due to European complaints of sending unneutral German messages. Secretary Daniels indicated authority to act under a presidential order, with decision dependent on circumstances. Officials say recent upgrades allow global message transmission, despite German denials.
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Washington
Sayville, S. 1
Daniels
Germans Justified in Sinking Boat Opinion Explained
Armenian survivor details from Ply mouth arrival on the Tarquah after Leyland liner chase by a submarine. Most dead when a boat sank after being lowered. others killed by shells. Survivors say the submarine fired at least 100 shells before torpedoes.
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Plymouth
Bangor Real Estate Transfers Snapshot
Property in Bangor sold today to Christina Elsen for 9500 dollars. Sale by N M Elsen. North side residence transferred by Captain H Moulton to Christina Carab for 12000 dollars. Derr flats at Sixth and Cass sold by EF H Derr to John Phalon Jr for about 12000 dollars. Property in St Paul addition transferred to Edna M Valier today by Peter Valier for 50000 dollars.
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Bangor
Christina Elsen
N. M. Elsen
H. Moulton
Christina Carab
Derr
Sixth
Cass Streets
City Sealer of Weights and
H. Derr
John Phalon, Jr
St. Paul
Edna M. Valier
Peter Valier
Smoker Honors First Year of Skaar’s Tenure
Postmaster Olaf R. Skaar marks one year in the postal service with a formal smoker at the Federal building. A. A. Gibson serves as toastmaster as Skaar and Assistant Postmaster C. C. Looney address government employees amid speeches, cards, and refreshments.
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Skaar
Federal
Olaf R. Skaar
Postal Service
A. A. Gibson
C. C. Looney
Gibson
Saloon Roundup Violence Ends in Girl's Death
In Aberdeen South Dakota Miss Olga Anderson was fatally shot by two men who after a night of saloon rounds followed her and George Lamb from a street car. Lamb was with her when one assailant fired once striking Anderson in the head.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Olga Anderson
George Lamb
Lamb
King and Salandra Cheer at Cadorna Front Headquarters
King Victor Emmanuel and Premier Salandra were cheered at General Cadorna's headquarters near the firing line. They assured the army leader of civil support from Rome and the loyal backing of the government.
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Rome
Victor Emanuel
Salandra
Cadorna
June Brides Around the Nation Affected by War and Economy
Reports from Milwaukee Saint Paul Des Moines Springfield St Louis Kansas City Dallas New York and Washington show June marriage licenses varying widely. Milwaukee 538 licenses vs 480 last year. St Paul 401 vs 446. Des Moines 208 vs 205. Springfield 116 vs 141. St Louis 23 vs 1066. Kansas City 640 vs 660. Dallas 242 vs 263. New York 3292 vs 3808. Washington 70 vs 100. Authorities cite war weather economics and Leap Year as factors.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Widale
Mars
St. Paul ST. Paul
Minn
Cupid
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
St. Louis
Gus Ruedi
Kk. C
Kansas City
Denver
Col
Dallas
Texas
Gotham
New York
D. Cupid
Edward Hart
Washington
Eleven Year Old Girl Wins Swim Championship
Thelma Derby, just turned eleven, won the fifty yard dash in the Central A A U swimming meet and placed close second in the 100 yard city championship. She was hailed as the greatest swimmer of her age and the final events were to be filmed for a movie.
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Indianapolis
Thelma Derby
Lawson May Get Another Trial In Murder Appeal
Colorado Supreme Court ordered Gen. Granby Hillyer to show why he should remain on three Walsenburg strike cases amid prior coal company ties. The court may favor Lawson's bid for a new trial after overruled disqualification challenges. A July 12 hearing was planned with Hillyer expected to refuse the request.
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Denver
Colo
John R. Lawson
Colorado Supreme Court
Granby Hillyer
Trinidad
Walsenburg
Lawson
Hillyer
Supreme Court
Labor seeks neutrality clarity over use of federal reserve notes
Labor's National Peace Council questions whether American bankers used more than 200 million in federal reserve notes for loans to beligerents and to fund munition purchases. Ex congressman Fowler will submit questions to the Federal Reserve Board asking about board discretion, government responsibility, and potential indemnities.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
National Peace Council
America
Fowler
Illinois
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserves
United States
Bailey Pleads Guilty After Soaked Prediction
John Bailey, exhausted from a cross country trip, faced Judge Brindley charged with vagabond sleeping and no visible means of support. He initially pleaded not guilty but then admitted guilt, saying he would get soaked anyway. He received ten more days with Sheriff Ritter, in addition to thirty days.
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John Bailey
Boston
Brindley
Bailey
Ritter
No man has too many Sox among limited acquaintance
A concise reflection notes that within a small circle no individual possesses an excess of Sox, implying humor or social commentary on abundance or pride in such items. The remark centers on personal belongings and social perception rather than a specific event or person.
Socialists Align for Peace Says Victor Berger
Milwaukee July 1 Victor L Berger socialist leader says German socialists and allied nations will force an end to hostilities within months. He blames French and Belgian socialists for failing to initiate peace talks and urges an American arms embargo to speed negotiations. Berger notes Latin and Slavonic nations favor anarchism over socialism.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Victor L. Berger
Congress
France
Belgium
United Press Today
England
America
Berger
Kerr Hardie
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Spain
Italy
Minot Girl Held Here Over Check Mix-Up
Miss Dorothy Jackson of Minot North Dakota is jailed on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses after writing a $20 check and leaving town. Sheriff Ritter arrested her here after she called a Minot bank cashier and misunderstood her balance as $22. Extradition papers may follow if Minot authorities act.
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Dorothy Jackson
Minot
N. D
Philipp
North Dakota
Miss Jackson
George J. Ritter
Tennis Champion Charged With Ball Theft in New York
Gustav F Touchard Jr national indoor tennis champion was arraigned at Tombs police court on stealing forty eight dozen golf balls valued at 288 He posted 2000 bail and was released pending grand jury action The case caused a stir in tennis circles noting his prominence in early championships and a 1911 marriage to Emeline Holmes of Newport
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New York
Gustav F. Touchard, Jr
Tombs
Touchard
Emeline William Holmes
Newport
Vivian Gould
Lord Cecis
State to Force Evelyn Thaw to Testify in Sanity Trial
New York July 1 The state announces it will compel Evelyn Nespit Thaw to testify against husband Harry K. Thaw in his sanity trial possibly via a writ of attachment. Health claims will not excuse her attendance as Matteawan records and Dr. Binghaman's testimony are reviewed. Ex Governor John M. Slayton and Mrs Slayton attended court today.
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New York
Evelyn Nespit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Charles F. Bingaman
Thaw
John M. Slayton
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Child Would Choose Different Parents If He Could
A humorous remark suggests a 10 year old boy, given a chance, would select a different set of parents. The quote reflects playful voice and family dynamics in a light tone.
German forces cross the Gnila Lipa near Lem berg
An official statement reports German troops have crossed the Gnila Lipa southeast of Lemberg and wired into several Russian positions. The stro-Germans also crossed the Lipa north and south of it and push toward the eastward route to Tarnopol. Russian defenses along the river remain heavily entrenched and shelled.
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Berlin
von Linsenger
Gnila Lipa
Lemberg
Lipa
Atyn
Tarnopol
Chicago dealers close up today amid strike impact
Chicago dealers face a standstill as May 1 strikes by independent contractors limit shipments and raise wages. The disruption threatens thousands of workers and a shrinking supply chain across the sector. Local freight and livestock shipments stall amid the uncertainty.
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Chicago
Hicago
Lugan
San Francisco and San Diego Fairly Poised in Coast Records
Irregular June 1914 local records show water figures and city tallies for Pacific coast centers. Listed data include San Francisco 175 163, Portland 9675, Sacramento 108 119, Los Angeles 9 925, Seattle 423 528, and San Diego 2 692, with details continuing through the June figures.
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SAN Fra
Dan Cupid
Cal
Pacific Coast
San Franceco
Portland
Sacramento
Los
It is up to America to win the war for us
English director Hector J. Boon in New York calls on American manufacturers to immediately organize to supply 3,000,600 rifles and ammunition for the Allied war effort. He criticizes England as disorganized and urges orders to arrive as the public learns of Britain’s dire need.
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New York
America
Hector J. Boon
England
Boon
Kitchener
London
Dry agitation halts fireworks sales in Stevens Point
In Stevens Point on July 1, fireworks worth three hundred dollars were sent back to Chicago as local merchants refused to honor pledges amid saloon agitation. The common council overrode Mayor Polernack's veto, passing a cease order on saloons violating state laws, with four aldermen opposing. Forty-four houses were sued as the ordinance took effect and saloons faced renewed scrutiny.
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Stevens Point, Jrs
Chicago
Polernack
Former Regent Drowns at Duluth
Roland Carroll son of Robert Carroll a former resident of La Crosse died by drowning in Duluth Minnesota yesterday. The body will be brought here for funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Roland Carroll
Robert BE. Carrola
la Cross
Dulut Minn
M Essage
Mr. Carrol
Fragmentary note on weighing and distant thoughts
The text presents a fragmented reflection on weight and distant thinking. It hints at uncertainty about how far future considerations extend beyond current measures and concerns.
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