Jablonitza Falls as Slavs Smash Teutons in the Carpathians
Paris reports German troops strengthening Trieste defenses and renewed Austrian retreat in Galicia. Russian forces claim capture of Jablonitza, with continuing offensives toward Hungary as Italian fronts push near Gorizia and Trieste. King George visits British troops in France amid cautious front-line activity.
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Noozie Government Forecast for South Dakota
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with cooler temperatures in the north and west. Temperatures compiled by The Republican's recording thermometer.
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South Dakota
Republican
German Officers Defend War Conduct Amid Campaign Defamation
German officers in the Govan Division condemned recent defamation campaigns and asserted frontline discipline. They told As censed Press reporters that slander would not deter them, stressing they are neither weak nor barbaric and would continue fighting with increasing resolve.
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Fon Sunayie
Ivin
Berlin
Ondo
Hheir
Ger- Wainy
Celluloid Doll Fire Kills Child in Pesmet Wy
A celluloid doll caused a fatal fire when a child, Hele Crane, opened a kerosene stove door and stuck the doll in the flame. The doll exploded into flames and ignited the girl’s clothing. Her mother quickly extinguished the fire, but Hele suffered severe burns.
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Hele Crane
I. Wy Grane
Italian Cities Hit by Earthquake Sees Rimini Loss
A Stefani News Agency dispatch from Rome reports Ancona Pesaro and Rimini in Italy were struck by an earthquake today. There is a reported loss of life at Rimini and possible damage in nearby cities.
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London
Leneland
Ancona
Pesaro
Rimini
Italy
Stefani
Rome
Gasoline price cut reported for local motorists
Gasoline was reduced by one cent here today to 17 12 cents, affecting Chicano Tl motorists as the local price drop takes effect. The article notes the slight decrease in fuel cost for residents and drivers in the area.
Bathing Breakfast and Eight Hour Day Plan Move on Heat
The piece describes a “bathing breakfast” idea to beat heat with a sunrise start, picnics, and swims. In New York City, 640 railroad employes' general chairmen accept President Wilson’s invitation to meet in Washington to discuss his eight hour workday proposal amid a looming strike.
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Wilson
New York City
Four Brotherhoods of Railroad
Washington
W. S. Carter
Firemmen’s
America Will Be Second Sea Power
By a strict Democratic vote the Republicans unanimously opposing it the Senate finance committee today ordered a favorable report to the Senate on the revised revenue bill calculated to raise about 250 million dollars annually.
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Washington, D
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
UABAR Program Dreadnoughts and Fleet Vessels Listed
The record item lists a naval program including dreadnoughts air battle cruisers Seoul cruisers torpedo boats destroyers fleet submarines coast submarines with support ships. It mentions fuel ships repair ships transports hospital ships destroyer tenders and fleet submarine tenders and ammunition ships totaling 3 500 000 dollars.
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Seoul
Congress approves Naval construction and personnel rise
Washington reports the House narrowly backs a major naval bill increasing enlisted personnel to 74,000 and authorizing 1457 war vessels in three years. The measure, supported by the administration, passes 288 to 57 with many Democrats and Republicans voting yes. The bill returns to conference on minor points before possible presidential action.
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Black
Hijackman
Buchanan
Ilinois
Burnete Connelly
Cox
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Doolittle
Garrett
Gray
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Helvering
Hilliard
Taggart
Tavernier
Waylor
Arkansas
Thomas
Thomp
Naval bill dominates session with vast defense rises
The defense program and naval bill approval saturate the session, with $661,418,000 in appropriations. Army and National Guard expansion to 187,000 enlisted and 450,000 guard, plus 220,000 expansion potential in stress, plus aeronautics funding and plant construction. Coast defenses extended at $20,748,050. Naval and military academies enlarged. Annapolis fund included. A National Defense Council to coordinate military, industry and resources is created.
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Rattlesnake Attacks Girl Near Dallas Farm
A two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs I A Severs was bitten by a rattlesnake four miles west of Dallas on the Severs farm while playing in the yard. The mother heard the cries and saw the snake leave. The child was given whiskey and rushed to Dallas where a physician treated her. little hope remained for recovery.
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I. A. Severs
Severs
Plot to poison horses shocks Fort Madison
An investigation began in Fort Madison Iowa into an alleged plot to poison horses bound for allies. Officials of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railway said a shipment from Kansas to Fort Madison recently fell ill and they found evidence suggesting the horses were given poison.
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Fort Madison
Sintente
Atchison, Topeka& Santa Fe Railway
Kansas
Republicans Fight Nepotism in U S Government
Washington reports Republicans promise to expose extensive nepotism in federal appointments under the current administration. The charge cites Cabinet relatives and officials’ kin in Justice, Treasury, Commerce, and other departments. A list from a senator alleges merit was bypassed for family ties.
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Washington, D. C
Hughes
William Jennings Bryan
Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Brotherhoods Assert Timing for Demands on Railroads
Chicago reports that railroad car supply data show a 10 000 car shortage in the box car class and a national surplus of 10 616 across all equipment as of August 1. Officials warn that peak demand will hit by November 1 and a strike then could overwhelm rail service. President Wilson weighs proposals, with both sides open to arbitration.
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Brotherhoods
Chicago
Ilh
Milwaukee road chase ends with kitchen standoff
Joe Maaliecke a gun carrying wobblie from Chicago burst into a kitchen at supper time to hide from a plainclothes Milwaukee Road officer. The arrest occurred as the family napkins were tucked in. Joe Yells, his armed partner, was arrested in an alley by another officer.
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Berdeen
Joe Maaliecke
Chicago
Milwaukee Road
Joe
Former Watertown Auditor Pleads Guilty
Watertown South Dakota district court heard former city auditor S. J. O. M. Lane plead guilty to embezzlement. Judge Carl G. Sherwood sentenced him to four years in the penitentiary at Sioux Falls.
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Watertown
S. J
O. M. Lane
Carl G. Sherwood
Sioux Falls
Freight wreck blocks Milwaukee main near Marvin
Aberdeen South Dakota dispatch reports a freight wreck on the Milwaukee line near Marvin last night leaving thirteen cars piled in a cut. A detouring track around the double tracks was built and all trains local and through continental were held up.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Milwaukee
Marvin
Continental
Great Britain loan announced by J P Morgan led syndicate
J P Morgan & Company announced a new two year loan to Great Britain totaling 250 million dollars at five percent interest. Moyrian company partners with leading banks and trust firms across New York Boston Pittsburgh and Chicago in the financing syndicate.
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New York City
J. P. Morgan & Company
Great Britain
Moyrian Company
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Wilson Plans Eight Hour Day Settlement With Railroads
President Wilson outlined a plan to settle the threatened railroad strike by accepting an eight hour day with regular pay for overtime and forming a special commission to study collateral issues. A general committee of 640 reps from employees and managers would review the plan, with ongoing negotiations to avoid a general strike.
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