Rioting at East St. Louis Leaves Many Dead as Whites Attack Blacks
Rioting mobs in East St. Louis and neighboring towns kill and injure Black residents, torch Negro quarters, and destroy homes and stores. State officials report numerous deaths, desolate streets, and failed police control as troops and militia are mobilized.
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St. Louis
Behaumloeffel
St. Clair County
Lawrence Walsh
Trafic
Eads
Tree Bridge
Lewis
East St. Louis
International Harvester Company
Samuel Coppedge
William Keyser
Coppedge
Keyser
Mllinois
Bawden
Chamber of Commerce
Hia
Beer
Miley
Lurch Bell
Abovo
Poller
Sergeant Coppedie
Frank Woolley
Earl Hobbs
Harry Walker
Gus Masserang
State Street
Collinsville Avenue
Mississippi
St Louis
Pershing in France First Landing Photo Arrives in Boulogne
General Pershing lands in Boulogne after crossing from England to begin aid to France. The image from the American Press Association shows him about to take his first step ashore. French reception is warm but tempered by the stronger moral bond the United States offers to Paris.
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American Press Association
Britain
General Pershing
France
United States
England
Moody Dies. Former U S Supreme Court Justice
William T Moody, longtime associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, has died. Details on his age and burial arrangements were not immediately available.
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William H. Moody
William Tt. Moody
United States Supreme Court
Relatives Turn Over Seditionist in Wenostia
Youn Nikols, a German living in Pleasant Prairie near Kenosha, is charged by federal officials with seditionary talk and threats against the President. Evidence against him was presented by his own relatives.
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Wenostia
Youn Nikols
Pleasant Prairie
Kenosha
Ten Square Miles Go Dry in Kenosha County
Kenosha on July 3 reports that ten square miles in Kenosha County became dry at midnight Saturday after a local provision passed by Pleasant Prairie and Somers voters took effect. The measure, approved by residents in the two townships adjoining Kenosha, enforces prohibition in the area.
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Kenosha
Kenosha County
Pleasant Prairie
Somers
Cruelty Accusations Against German Submarine Commanders
Milwaukee reports Mrs. Wesley Frost and U. S. consul in Queenstown describe a case of extreme German submarine cruelty. They recount a ship stopped as too small to torpedo, crew and officers seized, captain forced to light explosive fuses, sailors cast adrift in lifeboats, water supply released, and food removed before a departing submarine.
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Milwaukee
Wesley Frost
U. S
Queenstown
Ireland
W. A. Clapp
Wauwatosa
Frost
Nine Wisconsin law graduates admitted to practice
Nine members of the University of Wisconsin Law School class were formally admitted to practice in Wisconsin courts. Chief Justice J. B. Winslow welcomed them as new lawyers, noting that eighteen of the fifteen graduates with bachelor of laws certificates had not yet served legal apprenticeship.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin Law School
Wisconsin
J. B. Winslow
Opposition to Mrs Victor Berger for State Board of Education
Mrs Berger is expected to face formal protest in the senate over her appointment to the State Central Board of Education. Named by Governor Philipps as one of five appointees, she is noted as Milwaukee's prominent Socialist wife and has served several terms on the Milwaukee Board of Education.
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Natison
Victor K. Berger
Central Board of Education
Senate
Wisconsin aliens figures corrected in registry notice
The register announces a correction in the Badger Registry stating the error arose from reversed columns. The correct figure lists Alien non-enemies as 98,93 and 3401 in the cited entries.
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Fomer
Aeimreas
Duniurud, Gaiy
Wisconsin
Aliens! Es
North Dakota Grants Pensions to Mexican Border Guardsmen
North Dakota will gift 80,000 dollars to 760 guardsmen who served on the Mexican border. The pension, rated at 10 dollars a month, will be delivered around July 1 with most men receiving about 80 dollars. The funds were appropriated by the last legislature.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Wind Storm Damages Farms and Communications in State
Severe wind storm crosses central Wisconsin destroying crops damaging farm houses and uprooting miles of telephone poles. Communications with Horicon Beaver Dam and Juneau were cut off briefly.
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Milwaukee
Horicon
Beaver Dare
Juneau
Cornerstone Laid for Kenosha Elks Temple
Hundreds of visiting Elks assisted as the Kenosha lodge laid the cornerstone of a $200,000 temple at sunset. Grand Treasurer Charles W. White of Chicago was the principal speaker.
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Elks’ Club
Kenosha
Elks
Kenosha Lodge of Elks
Sunset
Charles W. White
Chicago
Austrians Attack Venice as War Focus Shifts
Rone dispatch reports Austrian airplanes attacked Venice with the Italian war office confirming the strike. In reprisal, Italian forces raided Trieste.
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Venice
Rone
War Office
Trieste
What’s in a mixed feed for dairy cattle
The article describes a high grade mixed feed suitable for any dairy cow with high protein and a precise digestible analysis. It notes ingredients like corn distillers grains gluten feed cottonseed meal hominy meal brewers grains linseed meal and wheat bran with salt and warns against cheap fillers.
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National Crea
Treprovement, Service
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Pershing
Boulogne
THE
First National Bank
United States Depository
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Banking House
Federal Reserve Bank
Berger
Miller Bros
S. Central Avenue
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