Longpont Falls to French Raids Near Montdidier and Beirat
French forces report capturing Longpont village and Savage farm east of Faverolles with raids north of Montdidier and in Champagne yielding 15 prisoners. British raids in Flanders also reported with prisoners taken in the Kemmel sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Longpont
Saviers
Villers-Cotterets
War Office
Chavigny Farm
Faverolles
Savage Farm
Montdidier
Champagne
Meuse
Verdun
London
Flanders
Merris
Meteren
Kemmel
Albania
Beirat
Vienna
Russia
Moscow
Petrograd
Urals
Germany demands vast Dutch supplies as war requisition
Amsterdam reports via Telegraaf that Germany seeks 60 000 vows and 3 000 horses from Holland along with 10 000 tons of cheese 2 million eggs 150 tons of fat products and large poultry and sugar stocks. It also asks for quinine and credits 7 million guilders monthly from Dutch colonies as a result of economic spying in Holland.
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Amsterdam
Telegraaf
Germany
Holland
Néwapaper
Cotton Growers Prepare For Industrial War
Unclear OCR text shows fragmented dated note about cotton growers and a dispute or struggle. Key entities not readable due to garbled wording. Main idea suggests tensions with trade and a declared stance regarding a fight or policy involving United States and possibly a war of industry.
Early Session of Parliament Considered Likely
Ottawa reports that an early session of parliament is being discussed with preliminary arrangements ready should the Supreme Court back the April order in council. If the Alberta Court of Appeal favors the Court, Parliament readiness is noted. In Montreal, four foreigners detained under the Military Service Act faced habeas corpus challenges as Justice Ministry weighs constitutionality and potential contempt orders.
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Ottawa
Supreme Court
T Ia
Alberta Court of Appeals
Willary
Montreal
Percy
Ryan K.C
Minister of Justice
Cholera Rages in Petrograd Amid Food Shortages
Reports from Petrograd indicate a worsening cholera outbreak linked to severe food shortages. Hundreds of residents are affected as authorities struggle to provide aid and restore basic supplies in the city 중심.
Returns for Local Registration Now Complete
The Medicine Hat constituency reports 27,240 residents over sixteen registered with 16,858 males and 14,162 females. Four teen polls may add about 1,000 more. Within the federal seat represented by Hon. A. L. Sifton, Acadia shows 6,214 males and 3,100 females, Medicine Hat and Hedpliff 10,866 males and 8,047 females, Medicine Hat city 6,372 registered. Outside districts total 21,868 over sixteen.
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Medicine Hat
Medicine * Hat
Ottawa
A. L. Siften
C. 5B
Pingle
M.L.A
J. A. McColl
M.fi.a
Nelson Spencer
Acadia
Hedpliff
Medicine Hat City
Germany Fails Keep Pledges In Estonia
Copenhagen dispatch reports Esthonian district officials protest to Germany over occupation policies. The protest cites a military dictatorship, disarmament of local troops, suspension of government, and imposition of German officials, language, and schools despite Brest-Litovsk terms.
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Stockholm
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Germany
Baltic
Sweden
Wilson
Count von Hertsing
Brest- Litovsk
Eathonia
Teutons Seek End to Mir Raids on Rhine Towns
Geneva reports a Rhine campaign to stop allied aerial bombardment of towns behind the front. The Bad en Langtag debated a resolution urging Grand Duchy authorities to press belligerents to halt bombing outside military zones, with Deputy Naron arguing such attacks harm civilians and serve no military purpose.
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Geneva
Rhine
Langtag
Duchy of
Baden
Grand Duchy
Ita
Naron
Supreme Court to rule on order-in-council validity
Ottawa July 12. Supreme Court of Canada hears habeas corpus plea for Pte. George Edwin Grey Nipissing. Grey jailed for refusing military uniform and inoculation. Justice Agbin orders case to full court for Thursday July 18 after chambers hearing.
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Ottawa
Uder
Supreme Court of Canada
Pte
George Edwin Grey
Nipissing
Niagara Camp
Chambers
Justice Agbin
Supreme Court
K. L. Newcombe
Fainee
HG Ieer
Escaie
No Break in Deadlock Between Courts and Military
Calgary reports no relief as Supreme Court judges adjourned the case awaiting Ottawa word. Col. Moore failed to appear as armored guards and machine guns ring Victoria barracks and the Arts building. The sheriff may act with militia orders pending official instruction from Ottawa.
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Col
Moore
Col. Moore
Victoria Barracks
Strathcona
Ottawa
Calgary
Alta
Supreme Court
P. Moore
James Mair
KCL
Lngthy
Dr. Doherty
Justice
J. M. Carson
Militia and Defence Department
Tuam
Harvey
Beck and
Stuart
Court House
McCaffery
Sergio
Waugh
Sarcee Campio
Arts
Col. Modre Fas
Matley
Graham
Surcee
Local Market Price Snapshot From A Week Earlier
Prices at the market today are similar to last week. Butter sells at 2 for 1.00, eggs 37 1 2 cents a dozen, vegetables including carrots cabbage onions parsnips and turnips 4 lbs for 26 cents, potatoes 1.76 a bushel, spring onions lettuce and radish 5 cents a bunch, and rhubarb 3 1 3 pounds for 25 cents.
Delegation Demands Raise for Conductors on Eastern Lines
A 12 member delegation from Railway Conductors and workers briefed Ottawa leaders this morning. They seek wage increases for conductors and trainmen on eastern routes from Fort William to the provinces. The committee has spent several days in Montreal negotiating with the company but has not reached a settlement.
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Ambleny
Aisne
Corzy
Ines
Marne
Paris
Corey
Clignon River
Chateau-Thierry
Clignon
Tory
Ottawa
T. W. Crothers
Fort William
Montreal
Sunday Goes To Rochester Evangelist Rally
A fragmented note from Rochester Minnesota mentions a Sunday evangelist event in July. The text is garbled but shows plans for a local religious gathering and announcement of services or attendance.
Constantinople Bombarded From the Sea
A terse World War I era report notes bombardment of Constantinople from the sea. Details are sparse in the fragment but reference a naval engagement impacting the Ottoman capital and allied operations.
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Longpoint Falls
Corfe
Serbia
Gariyon
Graguyevatz
Corcy
Retz Forest
Siberia
Irkutsk
Berlin
Coblenz
George Cave
House of Commons
Bermany
United
Apie
Ty Ewd
Monareal
CHOLERA RAMEANT _ I
Laetitia Layland
Mary
Toronto
Henry Layland
Centre Island
Pte. Layland
John Spargo
America
Teutons
MIR
Canada
Rochester
Minn
Hernin
Constantinople
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