Slum and Suffer Leases In the East Reports From War Fronts
English troops aided by French artillery have captured trenches southwest of Pilkep on the Ypres canal in Flanders and repulsed attacks on the Souchez railway station. French artillery checks German advances in the Argonne. Meuse heights attacked twice, repelled. German forces cut to pieces in Le Petre forest. Arras bombarded. Berlin reports Russian forces split near Krasnik on Vistula. Ivangorod and Warsaw threatened. Russian morale shattered. Petrograd denies Austrian claim of Russian breach. Krasnik and Wieprz fronts see enemy activity. Czar’s lines allegedly unbroken. Berlin says a British airship attack on a German naval base in the North Sea abandoned. Wilhelmshaven likely target. London notes submarine off the mouth of the Thames eluding destroyers.
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Pilkep
Ypres Canal
Flanders
Souchez
Argonne
Meuse
le Petre
Arran
Berlin
Krascik
Vistula
Ivangorod
Warsaw
Petrograd
War Office
Krasnik and
Wieprz
North Sea
Wilhelmshaven
Jahde Bay
London Reports Sinking near Harwich by Torpedo
Fifteen crewmen landed at Harwich and reported their roaster Pick sunk by a torpedo off the lightship inside the protected zone near Petrograd. Russia says it will observe strict neutrality and regrets a recent naval battle off Gothland, blaming dense fog for the violation.
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London
Harwich
Pick
Petrograd
Sweden
Gothland Taland
Thaw Trial Brings New Angle With Harvard Alumni Testimony
The Thaw trial in New York saw prosecutors call former Harvard men to describe Thaw’s threats and erratic behavior while at the university. A New York lawyer testified about a formal charge from a Cambridge boy that was not prosecuted, and Evelyn Nesbit did not appear amid rumors of her disappearance and possible contempt.
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New York
Thaw
Harvard
James ©. Nichols
Cambridge
Evelyn Nesbit
Morgan Would-be Slayer Foiled by Guards at Mineola
July 6 report says Frank Holt attempted self harm to kill J. P. Morgan, chewed pencil lead and torn tin to make a blade, but guards restrained him. Morgan’s condition improving, bullets removed, medical and mental state described as desperate. Glencove dispatch notes Morgan’s night and family relief.
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Glencove
Morgan
Carranza Might Not Aid Mexican Factions, Says Silliman
Vera Cruz reports quote Carranza refusing to unite warring Mexican factions and resenting U S meddling after a heated conference. Silliman visited on order from Washington. Near Paredon heavy fighting between Villistas and Carranzistas with several hundred said killed.
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Vera Cruz
Carranza
Congal Silliman
Mexico
United States
Silliman
Washington
Laredo
Villistas
Paredon
Notice of weekly stock examination at Sample's hitch barn
Notice that o will be at Sample's hitch barn corner of Jeffersan and Fifth Streets from ten until four o'clock Saturday of each week for examining and treating defective stock. S. Hicks, ulged wit Yah.
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Sample
New Hitch Barn
Jeffersan and
Fifth Streets
S. Hicks
Ulged
Licenses and Local Notes Include Baseball Hopes
Licensed to wed Clarence Stephenson to Mary Peak both of this city. Mrs. Louella Phillips visits Wirt for a week. George McBride of Yunker meat store takes a holiday in Cincinnati. Peter Seigel notes nephew George Distel in Hamilton shipping clerk posn with Schuler Benninghofen Mills. Distel’s amateur team from Hamilton beats Cincinnati all-stars 3 to 0. George set to try out in a league next season.
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Clarence Stephenson
Mary Peak
George McBride
Yunker Meat Store
Cincinnati
Peter Seigel
George Distel
Hamilton
Ohio
Schuler & Benninghofen Woolen Mills
George
Allstar
Cincinnati Shamrocks
Queen City
Shamrocks
Cincinnati Reds
Inside Union Strife Shatters Johnson Home Hallway
Charlea H. Johnson financial secretary of the brick makers union was shot twice perhaps fatally in the hallway of his home in Chicago The incident may stem from an internal union dispute. Nineteen pages also note the Jennings County Fair in North Vernon Indiana July 28 to 30 with livestock shows horse events and cash prizes plus educational exhibits including a Purdue agricultural display and vocational training for local students.
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Brick Maker's Union At
Chicago
Charlea H. Johnson
Brick Makers’ Union
North Nernon
Ind
Jennings County
Jenciogs County
Dprizen
Purdue
North Vernon
Warrants Issued for Teens in Death Case at Nobleeville
Warrants were issued today for the arrest of Inez Burk aged 16 and Frank Taylor aged 17 in connection with the death of Mrs Archie Melain. Her skull was crushed in her home at the apartments. The suspects have disappeared. Affidavits charge murder.
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Nobleeville
Inez Burk
Frank Taylor
Archie Melain
Germany’s Note on Lusitania Nears Departure
The State Department received from Ambassador Gerard in Berlin a summary of Germany’s views to be in the forthcoming Lusitania note. They largely agree with prior German reports, signaling a satisfactory reply. It was forwarded to the President in New Hampshire.
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Washington
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Lusitania
Germany
New Hampshire
Safe Blowers Loot Midway Gardens Safe in Chicago
Thieves dynamited a safe at the Midway Gardens Amusement resort in Chicago early today and escaped with receipts from Saturday, Sunday and Monday totaling more than $10,000.
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Chicago
Midway Gardens Amusement Resort
Fireworks Accidents Across Nation Kill 18, Wound 900
Fireworks accidents over Independence Day cover 48 hours nationwide result in 18 deaths and over 900 injuries. last year 12 killed and about 900 hurt. John W. Brandon travels to St Louis to join wife and daughter visiting there. they plan to return by week end. Mrs Martin Faulhaber and daughter Louise, guests of Jacob Zepf, depart for New York.
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Chicago
United States
John W. Brandon
St. Louis
Martin Faulhaber
Mise Louise
The
Forever
Jacob Zepf
New York
Veterans Hold Reunion and Officers Elected at Indy Park
The Thirteenth regiment reunion at Military park drew many veterans and their wives. Sixteen members died in the past year. New officers are President C J Murphy Indianaplis Vice President William F Jones Chicago and Secretary Treasurer George E Lowry. Next meeting set for July 4 1916 at the same place. Martinsville churches plan union services at courthouse yard through July and August. Rev L A Harriman delivered the opening sermon. Dean Miller and Jobo Baum returned from a fishing trip on Lake Manitou Rochester Ind in Mr Miller's auto.
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Military Park
Lurch
C. J. Murphy
Indianapolis
William F. Jones
Chicago
George E. Lowry
Martinsville
Union
Court House Yard
L. A. Harriman
The
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
Dean Miller
Jobo Baum
Lake Manitou
Rochester
Ind
Mr. Miller
Women rule historical village economies across Europe and Russia
The excerpt describes female governance in European villages and a Russian cluster of seven villages where women hold every official post from mayor to postmaster. It cites examples from Ushnat and other communities, noting men abdicated during famine and women sustained administration thereafter, shaping local life and work.
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Tie
Wean
Teosuy Methdas
Pronce
Womien
Proissy
Osi
Werner
Fonstead
Postmiaster
Ushnat
Mercantile Marine
Russia
Ereh
Cope and Wife Transfer Property on North Poplar Street
Harry H. Cope and his wife convey property on North Poplar Street to Joseph H. Hanna for private consideration in a stated real estate transaction. The Herald notes the transfer details.
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Harry H. Cope
Joseph H. Hanna
North Poplar Street
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