Italy Demands Turkish Reparations Over Madello Seizure
Rome signals decisive move on Turkey demanding immediate reparation for the Italian gunboat Madello seized by Turkish forces in the Sea of Marmara. If Turkey delays beyond a week, Italy hints at coercive measures, while Austro German forces press on in the eastern front severing rail links and hindering communications between the Vistula and Bug rivers.
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Rome
Catinet Council
Turkey
Conatan
Unopie
Mirmom
Tatu
Belin
Dela Xo
Vistula
Bug
Aeronauts Form A Society In New York
The American Society of Aeronautic Engineers has been organized at Edison’s request to collaborate with the Navy on new aviation projects. Officers elected include President Henry A Wise Wood and directors such as Thomas Baldwin and Bion Arnold. additional directors may be named by Smithsonian, Post Office, Weather Bureau, Bureau of Standards, MIT, and the University of Michigan.
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New York
American Sogiety of Aeronautic Engineers
America
Thomas A. Edison
Navy
Navy Huard
Ap Eiety
Henry A. Wise
Peter Cooper Hewitt
John Hayes Hammond Jr
Mark Thompson
Lawrence B. Sperry
Thimas S. Baldwin
Henry Woodhlouse
Joseph A. Steinmeta
Bionn Arnold
Smithsonian Institution
Post Office Department
The
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Standards
Maskschusetts Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
Cleveland munitions plants warned of dynamite plot
Federal officials were alerted to a plan to blow up three Cleveland munitions plants the Peerless Motor Car Company White Companys and the American Steel and Wire Company The plants employ about 12200 workers Justice Department Special Agent Charles De Woody and U S District Attorney Wertz learned of the plot from a man claiming intimate knowledge of the scheme.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Peerless Motor Car Company
White Companys
Automobile
American Steel and Wire Company
Charles de Woody
Department of Justice
United States
Wertz
Federal Building
Fatal stabbing and suicide in Grand Rapids incident
Chester Hall, 58, fatally stabbed wife Anna Tunis, 28, and stepson Henry Tunis, 12, in Detroit area. He then killed himself with a shot to the head using a public safety item, according to Stanily authorities.
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Detroit
Chester Ial
Grand Rapids
Anna
Henry Tunis
Moth
Stanily
Hall
London Prince Poniatowek Named Possible Polish King
London Prince Poniatowek and his wife Mise Helen Sperry of Stockton Cal are mentioned as potential future monarchs for an independent Poland after the war, reflecting speculation on Poland's postwar leadership.
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London
Prince Poniatowek
Mise Helen Sperry
Stockton
Cal
Poland
STATE MUST SHOW CAUSE STEAMER 15 SUNK IN SUEZ
New York Supreme Court Justice Philbin ordered a show cause hearing to delay Charles Hecker's execution for murder. The move follows a petition claiming new evidence suggests Hecker may be innocent, with three affidavits from East Side witnesses linked to a ransom plot before Herman Rosenthal’s death. The court could grant a stay of execution automatically if the state does not appear by the deadline.
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New York Supreme Justice
Philbin
New York
N. Y
Supreme Court
Trian
Claries Hecker
Polite Legtenaat
Afie
Elmetriy
Gamblee
Herman Koxesthal
Amitnvita
Tecker
Ritementa
Gautiiers
Indies Rosenthal
Nosenthal
Beckers
Injunction Sought by Widow Against Suitor in Oklahoma
After Geerge Moore’s death three years ago widow Mire Pessie Moewre faced repeated interruptions from Louis Crawford who pursued her with police involvement and injunctions sought by her mother Mrs M A Bader. The court actions led Crawford to fights in police court and few fines paid. Mrs Bader supported injunctions against Crawford while Mire Moewre urged him to stay away. A few days ago, Mrs Bader obtained an injunction. Crawford has engaged on Sawyer.
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Ohklahoma
Olahoma
Geerge Moore
Louis Crawford
Mire
Pessie Moewre
Rourtehlp
Moore
M. A. Biader
Crawford
Mrs. Bader
Sawyer
Men Locked In Bank Vault In Wichita Robbery
Two men robbed the Nictaze State Bank of Wichita Kansas taking $1000 then escaped before others knew. They rode in, tied their horses in the alley behind the bank and entered quietly while only the cashier and a patron were aware of the crime.
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Wichita
Kansas
Nictaze State Bank
Banker Hockin Holt Dies Suddenly in Jacksonville
Robert Hockin Holt a longtime Jacksonville banker died suddenly at his home. He had served the local bank for 35 years, identified with Jacksonville banking through decades of community development.
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Hliela
Jacksonville
T.—Roebert Hockinholt
Mirror placed to aid drivers on Logan's Ferry hill
A 29 by 8 inch plate glass mirror was installed at the top of Logan's Ferry hill in New Kensington by the local Automobile Club to provide a clear reflection of the dangerous curve ahead in Western Pennsylvania.
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Pittehore
Pennsylvania
Logan's Ferry Hill
New Kensington Automobile Club
Turkiish Mass Slaughter Reported in Armenia
The New Vremya prints alleged details of a massacre by Turks, claiming 9,000 Armenians slain and villages emptied. It cites rotating figures across Bitlis and Mush Valley with claims of a pro Russian plot as motive.
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Detpogriul
Russia
Bitls
Tieris
Mush
Dlorber
Saya
Bark Seized by Kaiser Amid German Action
Berlin dispatch reports the American bark Duanerre sailing from New York to Stockholm seized by German forces and taken into Swinmunde. The event highlights wartime navigation disruption and maritime tension involving Transatlantic shipping during the era.
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Kaiser
London
Berlin
Duanerre
New York
Stockholm
Swinmunde
Panama Canal Starts Paying Profits in May
Washington reports the Panama Canal is now operating on a paying basis. May receipts erased the deficit of 879,480 and left a net balance of 177,799, yielding a 4.19 percent profit on expenditure.
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Panama Canal
Washington
May
W M Iving Dies New York Republican Leader
William Millevirs, prominent New York Republican leader and esteemed attorney, died suddenly from an acute disease and arsenic poisoning, authorities report.
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New York
William Millevirs
Germans Hold Million Russians Amid War News
Reported German and Austrian forces have captured about 1,500,000 Russian prisoners since the war began, with 100,000 taken in the last ten days. The front from Gatrolenka to Poltusk sees Teutons crossing rivers while Dunkirk Fortress is bombarded. Submarine and naval actions near the British and French coasts are noted, with several ships sunk or damaged and crews saved.
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Germany
Austria
Helres
Staf
Natew
Gatrolenka
Poltusk
Dunkirk
Argonne
Ban le Sart
Thunkirk
Arrest Pastor for Murder Near Covington
The Rev. WoW Metust, a pastor from Covington, was charged with killing Monroe Smith near Covington. The suspect reportedly fled to relatives after the incident and was later arrested following a visit to relations. The case involves Meart Modart, the mother of the victim, who was killed a few days after the initial crime. Local authorities pursued the suspect who fled to an area described as West Ward.
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Covington
Kennicks
Wow
New York Trust Company Sues in Supreme Court
The New York Trust Company sues in the New York Supreme Court against the Western Pacific, seeking receivership. The first suit seeks 14 million 90 thousand 8.51 dollars and the second carries 4 point ATh.cot in damages.
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New York
New York Trust Company
Lindon Bater Jr Identified in Kilcolean Hoody Findings
A hoody washed ashore at Kilcolean Gateway is linked to Lindon Bater Jr, an American writer. Identification comes from documents found in the coat pocket and the name on the item, tying him to the sinking of the oisumnia.
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Queenstown
Kilcolean Gateway
Hong Hoon
Lindon Bater Jr
Oisumnia
Idaho Falle Waho Lon Dean Kidnap Confession
Lon Dean a sheep herder admits kidnapping FR Empey and is jailed after a pursuit from Sheep Mountain. Empey had escaped before capture, with the hunter pursued and finally detained in Jon Neville county jail following a hard ride to recover the captive.
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Idaho
Waho
Lon Dean
Empey
Jonneville
Machine-gun Drill Set for National Guard Encampment
Brigadier General A J La Ran, commanding the Second Brigade, Pennsylvania National Guard, announced that machine-gun drill will be part of the brigade encampment starting August 7 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburg
Firie
A J la Ran
Pennsylvania National Guard
Food Sent to Chinese Famine Sufferers
Washington report says the naval ship Supply has sailed from Shanghai to Hong Kong carrying food for famine sufferers in the Canton district, devastated by floods and hardship.
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Washington
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Canton
Chicago Speeding Fines Top Seventy Thousand in 28 Days
Motorists in Chicago paid fines totaling 70000 dollars over the past 28 days for speeding violations. Judge Arthur Gray remarks on the surge as enforcement intensifies.
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Calle
Chicago
Arthur Gray
Albatross Refloated After Baltic Battle Near Gothland
Copenhagen report says the German mine layer Albatross, driven ashore in the Baltic clash between German and Russian fleets off the Gothland coast, has been refloated.
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Copenhagen
Baltic
Gothland
President’s Double Arrested in Philadelphia City Hall
A man claiming to be President Wilson’s double is detained at Philadelphia City Hall awaiting extradition to New Jersey. He is identified as James K. Lewis and faces charges related to alleged neglect of his wife and children.
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Philadelphia
Wilson
City Hall
New Jersey
James K. Lewis
Eastland Disaster Claims Thousands of Lives at Chicago Dock
Chicago and nation shocked by the Eastland disaster as the steamer capsized at the Chicago River wharf on July 24. Authorities report 475 to 2,205 dead with 809 officially listed as killed, hundreds rescued, and ongoing efforts by divers to recover bodies amid inquiries into inspection failures and maritime safety rules.
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Chicago
Eastland
Hofman
Baits Scarce Spark in Schoolyard Exchange
A Teacher admonishes Johnny Jones after he tries to kill a bird that had not harmed him. Johnny defends his action saying he saw the bird feeding its nest with an angle worm and that fishing tomorrow depends on bait availability.
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Johnny Jones
Johnny
Call for Peace Talk with Huerta to End Mexican War
A readable historical echo urges Col. Bryan to urge Gen. Victoriano Huerta into a corner for a straight peace talk to end the conflict. The message stresses a clear, direct negotiation to resolve the war.
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Col. Bryan
Gen
Victoriano Huerta
Not so Lucky in Summer Homes
A fragment hints at a wealthy man with a country estate on the Hudson a hunting camp in the Adirondacks and a seaside bungalow while his wife rejects those options and urges a new summer retreat. The dialogue then shifts to a cook shortage with the reply that ten cooks are readily available.
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Hudson
Adirondacks
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