Shake-Up and Retirement Amid War Front News
Petrograd reports General Verpander resigns over Galicia reverses as a wave of retirements follows. Paris officially acknowledges German gains in Alsace east of Metzeral. Teutons plan to push on Warsaw with 150000 Austrian reinforcements from Galicia as Berlin boasts successes across Galicia and the Dniester. Premi er Asquith calls for economy and a $15 million daily loan to fund the war. Montenegrin forces enter Scutari, Albania.
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Petrograd
Warsaw
Teutonic
Poland
Galicia
von Hindenberg
Teutonica
Berlin
War Office
von Lisingen
Halicz
Dniester
Gaita Lipa
Lemberg
Tenew
Bug
von Mackensen
Soissons
Aisne
Ex-Soarder Aids Fatal Shooting of Widow in Indy
Indianapolis June 29 Mrs Cora Ketrow 21 recently divorced was fatally shot and her mother Mrs Phoebe Blunk badly burned with chloroform by a man who awakened them and fled. Arthur Cady 23 a moulder and former boarder was arrested and admits shooting the widow after she spurned his advances. He planned suicide.
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Indianapolis
Cora Ketrow
Phoebe Blunk
Arthur Cady
Cady
Ketrow
Thaws Fight Gained Backing From Alienist Testimony
Superintendent Charles Bancroft of the New Hampshire State Insane Hospital testified that Thaw was never sane, before or after killing Stanford White. He said the Lunacy Commission found no paranoia and that Thaw’s crime was an act of a sane man driven by a grievance.
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New York
Thaw
Charles Bancroft
New Hampshire State Insane Hospital
Bancroft
Stanford White
New Hampshire
State Department denies knowledge of Huerta revolt report
Washington June 29 The State Department denied knowledge of a report that large financial interests funded Huerta's attempted revolution in Mexico. It admitted spending money on an invasion believed to support that claim.
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Washington
State Department
Huerta
Mexico
Huerta Receives Former Prominent Figures on Border Visit
Huerta denied political aims of his presence on the Mexican border but met with many former federal figures, calling them friendly callers. In New Orleans the Justice Department widened its probe into an alleged Huerta backed Mexican revolution, with arrests expected and talks about identifying American financial backers of the Huerta expedition.
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el Paso
Huerta
Dist
Washington
Department of Justice
New Orleans
Warren
Department
Gonzales Reports Zapatista Skirmish Near Mexico City
Washington dispatch says Gonzales troops press on near Mexico City against the Zapatistas but will not attack the capital directly per Carranza. Provisional President Chararo is believed to have moved government archives to Cuernavaca in preparation for evacuating the capital.
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Washington
Constitutionalist Agency
Sind
Gonzales
Zapatistas
Mexico City
Carranza
Chasaro
Cuercavaca
Man-Hunt Ends as Suspect Shoots Self After Killing Civil War Vet
In Bloomington on June 29 Farria Hasean a Turkish man who killed John Fender 74 a Civil War veteran during a bee swarm dispute at Gurthire surrendered to a posse near Maunee Jackson County and died by self-inflicted gunshot after a running battle in which he shot Walter Brown in the shoulder. The man-hunt had continued 24 hours.
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Bloomington
Farria Hasean
John Fender
Gurthire
Maunee
Jackson County
Hassan
Walter Brown
Barnard Urges Farmers to Form Community Clubs in Enid
E G Barnard urges Frisco Farm Demonstrator readers to organize Farmers Community Clubs. He advises biweekly meetings, officer elections, bylaws, and topic talks with student activities, music, and games. Proposes fundraising for a stereopticon to showcase dairy cattle and other images. Contact Enid box 551 for help.
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Evan G. Barnard
J. H. Barnard
Frisco
Oklahoma
Lawa
T. P. White
Enid
E. G. Barnard
Frinco Farm
Tanlac praised by Cooper for health benefits
L T Cooper credits Tanlac with real merit from years of study. He cites its effectiveness for catarrhal conditions of the mucous membranes stomach liver and kidney issues and calls it a superior tonic. Cooper notes strong Louisville adoption and predicts even greater success with its Madison launch by W H Rogers.
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L. T. Cooper
Louisville
Madison
W.H. Rogers
Adv
Baseball Standings United States Leagues
Baseball standings from the American Association and the Federal League list teams with wins and losses. Kansas City trails St Paul, Indianapolis trails Columbus, and Pittsburgh leads Buffalo in the Federal League with various results for Baltimore St Louis Brooklyn Chicago and others.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
New York
American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Veteaeee
Sangeens
Beeeene
Eeeeene
Reeee
Waeene
Seeene
Il Eoaeese
Ao Aavene
Aeaaeree
Laeeenee
Weeaeee
Eaananaesses
Louisville
Aeeemanee
Kansas City Cheeeee Eereenye
St. Paul Sepesenseeaesenanaees
Milwaukee
Pune Meemanee Tans
Cleveland Tereemanseeense
Minneapolis
Eee
Aeneeteeeaen
Oreo Pecavteeeenen
Federal League Clube
Wil St. Louie Baveeraeepereenseans
Kansas City Chicago
Pittsburgh
Social notes from Miller's Branch and surrounding areas
Deputy and Mrs Enoch Wood and grandson visited Mrs Robert Wright in Miller's Branch. A. E. King of Madison and E Peters of Middlefork spent the night with Mr and Mrs George McCalister. Mr and Mrs William Scholey visited O P Wood and wife. Georgia Welch and Eliza Preston attended children day at Hopewell. Inez Bird visiting friends in Bedford. Maud Spicer of Wirt spent Saturday with Mrs B G Holsclaw. Ice cream supper at Mr Ashby Rodgers Saturday night July 3 invites everyone.
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Enoch Wood
Robert Wright
Miller’s Branch
Menare A. E. King
Madison
E. Peters
Middlefork
George McCalister
William Scholey
O. P. Wood
Georgia Welch
Eliza Preston
Hopewell
Inez Bird
Bedford
Maud Spicer
Wirt
B. G. Holsclaw
Ashby Rodgers
Marble Corner Items Chronicle Local Visits and Deaths
Community notes recount revival services by Rev. Goldrof and wife in Marble Corner. Local residents including Arthur Cripe, Mrs. Mattie Lurb er, George and Paul Ebel, Earl and Frank Lurber, Henry Dilk, Stanley Derington, Robert Johnson, Miss Belle Thomas, Mrs. Hazel Dannecker, Miss Ada Adame, and Miss Carol Thomas are listed with weekend or weekday travels and visits. Dr Joseph S Bailey, 79, dentist and civil war veteran, dies at Vernon after long Odd Fellow membership.
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Goldrof
Robert Eads
Madison
Arthur Cripe
Kempton
Mattie Lurber
Indianapolis
George
Paul Ebel
Marble Valley
S. W. Hash
Earl
Frank Lurber
Henry Dilk
Big Creek
N. J. van Antwerp
Harry Dannecker
Bloomsington
Stanley Derington
Kentucky
Robert Johnson
Needmore
Misa Belle Thomas
Dupont
Hazel Dannecker
Misa Carol Thomas
Letha Chadwell
Weat Fork
Sadie Thomas
Mise Ada Adame
Joseph 8. Bailey
Vernon
The
Odd Fellow Lodge
Greenland Exports Cryolite Worth Seven Hundred Thousand
In 1913 Greenland shipped cryolite valued at 700000 dollars marking a key mineral export. Northern Argentina reports 34668 sore areas allocated to peanut cultivation reflecting agricultural emphasis in the region.
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Greenland
Argentina
War warning note and submarine egg legend in mail
A Cincinnati Post item reports a letter warning of war with quirky phrases about hens laying torpedo eggs signed Fletcher Wright of Madison Indiana. A box of cotton contained a large egg photo captioned as a submarine hatch suggestion. Also notes a license to wed for Clifford Moore and Emma Schapelle in Newport Kentucky.
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Fletcher Wright
Main Street
Madison
Ind
Johnny Smith
Cincinnati Post
Clifford Moore
Emma Schapelle
Newport, Ky
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Germany
Aequith
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Times
Asquith
Scutari
Albania
Pear Packing House
Gus Yankes
Prop
For Liberty
Farmere
Cooper
Tanlac
Cincinnatis
W. L. Pet
Philadelp
New
Cincinnati
New Yor Washing
Clevelan St. Loui Philadel Amehus Clubs
Pet
Castoria
Edw
J. Meyer
Furnigher
C. A. Stanton
SONS
Shoreists
F. W. Pfortner
S. Jefferson Street
Ripley County
John N. Hana
Walnut Street
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