Waves of Allied Victories and Central Powers Retreats Journaled
Multiple fronts report heavy fighting across Galicia and Aisne fronts. Russian forces claim captures and prisoners in eastern Galicia while British and French fronts note raids and repulsed attacks. Germans report withdrawals in Galicia and renewed pressure near Riga and Smorgon as Allied lines hold.
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Petrograd
Korniloff
Galicia
Russian Department
Teutons
Paris
Aisne Front
War Office
Portebise Monument
Laffaux Mill
Portebise
Corbeny
Courcey
Auberive
Caurierea Wood
Hans Admir
Berlin
London
German War Office
Branislau
Lomnica
Riga
Smorgon
Chemin-des- Dames
Laon
France
Macedonia
Khanikan
Diala River
Kermanshak
Cerna Bend
Cerna
Monastir
Browns Visitor Notes City Events At Fair Grounds And Park
A visitor reports attending the Stampede events and city decorations in Winnipeg and Medicine Hat. He praises mayoral work on City Hall fixtures, civic center decorations, and Selkirk centennial displays while describing street plans and future municipal drilling concerns.
Quarter of Krupp Plant Destroyed
Amsterdam dispatch reports Dutch workers laid off after the French air raid say a quarter of the Essen Krupp plant was destroyed. Material damage runs to millions of francs and about 100 employees were killed with hundreds wounded including 46 French prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Les Nouvelles
Maastricht
Holland
Krupp
Essen
Harvest Threat Pinpoints I W W Leader in Northwest
Frank H. Little of the Industrial Workers of the World warned that 50,000 agricultural workers in the Northwest wheat fields may strike. He said the harvesters would walk out if miners in Arizona and Montana do not receive their demands.
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Chicago
Northwest
Frank H. Little
The
Industrial Workers of the World
Arizona
Miontana
Bull dogger gored in California contest hospitalized
Ben Dobbin of Chicko Calif a contestant in the bull dogging contest was gored through the thigh by a steer and taken to the hospital. Doctors were still tending him as the edition went to press and he was expected to pull through.
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Ben Dobbin
Chicko
Calif
Booth for ice cream and drinks aids Red Cross at Stampede
Midway between Fair Grounds and Medicine Hat vet eran school teacher Thomas Breele opened a booth offering ice cream coca cigars iced lemonade and two percent beer during the Stampede. One tenth of profits go to the Red Cross. Several salutes assisting. Also Gottlieb Benick ten miles south of Irvine severely lacerated his hand in a machine and will have it amputated. he is in hospital.
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Fair Grounds
Medicine
Hat
Thomas Breele
Red Cross
Gottlieb Benick
Irvine
AHIBITHOA PROGRAM OPENS WITH SPLENDID PARADE
An ideal weather parade in AHIBITHOA drew thousands from Maple Avenue to Second Street at 10:30 AM. Led by Sergi McLaren and Mounted Police, the procession featured marshals, veterans, Boy Scouts, a Red Cross float, nurses, and many floats including cowgirls and Indians, with extensive local dignitaries and business floats.
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Maple Avenue
Second Street
Sergi McLaren
Corps. Murphy
Brooks
Usher
Mounted Police
Pte. Lakey
C.M.R
Margaret Mitchell
Marshalls
J. B. Devices
Chief Marshall
Phylis Becker
Great War Veterans’ Association
Major Evans
Ptes
Longwood
Capin
Boy Scouts
McNeely
Brett
Fits Horrigan
Cruikshank
Marshall
Bell
Medicine Hat City
Red Cross
Florence Smith
Sergi H. Jowett
BE. Aberheim
Alberta Clay
Ma Cory
Nora Prince
Marion Smith
Reggie Smith
Ma Jesse Stewart
Jean Robertson
Evelyn Kane
Marguerite Fountain
Frances Johnson
Esmund
Hazel Campbell
Black Prince
Sthe J. H
Peace with Annexation Demanded by Bethmann Hollweg
Berlin reports quote Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg saying peace without annexations is unacceptable and that terms cannot be declared. He insists Germany must fight and conquer to achieve terms, addressing Reichstag in Berne dated July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Leading German party seeks peace aim without annexations
Copenhagen July 10 A German arriving from Berlin reports Herr Erzberger of the Catholic Centre Party spoke before the Reichstag main committee. He supposedly urged abandoning the submarine campaign and proclaiming a peace program without annexations or indemnities.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Erzberger
Centre Party
Reichstag
Coronation of Carnival Queen Tonight at City Hall
The Carnival Queen will be crowned this evening at City Hall with parade steps forming at 7 45 from First Street. Miss Vera Fleming will reign with two Maids of Honor as Hazel Drake leads the procession past the Lawn Tennis courts and Esplanade. The Calgary Band and Elk Lodge escort the Queen to the throne for the coronation by Mayor Cruikshank, then back to the autos and on to the Elk dancing pavilion for address and celebration lasting into the night.
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Firat Street
Esplanade
Capt. C. & Pingle
Hazel Drake
Hiks
Elks
Vera Fleming
Antos
Calgary Band
Elks’ Lodge
City Hall
First Street
Fifth Avenue
Second Street
Crotaing
Cruikehank
Quaen
Reid
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Railway St
C. A. Long & Co
Public inquiry into Rogers case opens in Montreal
The public inquiry into the charges against the Hon. Robert Rogers opened in Montreal, lasting 81.5 minutes. Rogers was questioned briefly about a 1911 North Bay telegram, and his side will submit a written statement. The commission’s witnesses included Sir Meekiel McLeod and Hon. Mr. Tellier. Justice Galt and Manitoba government Declined representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Robert Rogers
Rogers
North Bay
Meekiel McLeod
Tellier
Supreme Court of Quebec
Justice Galt
Government of
Manitoba
MacDonnell May Succeed in Major General Post
Ottawa reports a possible appointment of Major General MacDonnell to lead the 1st Canadian division, succeeding Bir Arthur Durrid who was promoted to general command. MacDonnell, a longtime permanent force officer and Ontario native, is noted for his war service. he is cousin to Claude MacDonnell. In Toronto a woman named Sarah Moloski survived a leap from a second story after being caught by bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
MacDonnell
Ontario
Arthur Durrid
Aet
Permanent Force
Claude MacDonnell
South Toronto
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Ooststaverne
Wytschaete
Ypres- Comiffies Canal
Filais
Alsace
Carspach Wood
Dixmude
Steenstraete
Warneton
Laventl
Mayor Cruikshank
Browns
Baseball Park
Joan
Imacn
Winnipeg
Selkirk
Medicine Hat
Bull Dogger
W. W. Moneely
Turner Loose
Ahibithoa
Joe Leonard
Calithumpian
Gov
C. A. Long
Beth Allen
Sadie Chudleigh
Pierrettes Riding & Pony
Lake of the Woods
Eileen Riches
Jiddie Armstrong
Ogilvie Mills
Bethmann-Hollwegq
Roger Case
Sarah Moloski
Toronto
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