President Wilson on Way Day unity and aims of entering war
Washington June 14 remarks at Way Day parade highlight that the United States joined World War I to defend democracy and international rights. Wilson denounces German peace intrigue and urges resolve, readiness, and accountability before history as he recalls sacrifices and the nation’s duty.
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Washington, D. C
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United States
Washington
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Germany
Batthy
America
Rixtory
Pershing Enthroned in Heart of Paris Crowds Cheer Arrival
Frantic throngs welcomed General Pershing as his automobile procession moved through Paris. Flowers showered, flags waved, and citizens pressed to glimpse the American commander amid cheers that rivaled historic receptions. Leaders and dignitaries joined a dinner at the American Embassy afterward.
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Americans in USSR Capital
June 14 dispatch from Petrograd reports a delegation of Russians and Americans including government officials, military leaders, and envoys presenting to the Root Commission. The group toured the Winter Palace, with notes on ministerial attendees and a planned formal presentation to the provisional government on Friday. A council deliberated voting rights for former Romanoff family members, ultimately proposing broad franchise with limited exceptions.
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Vin London
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Ruwstans
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Enviriay
Conunlpe Osteblinhoredts
Franch
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Taance
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M. Thomas
Russia
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Nick
Petrorrad
London
Constituent Assembly
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Eteror Aund
Young
Spawkord Ancediat
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Tranehlno
Romanoff
Michwal
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Cownell
Conference meets with difficulties in Stockholm talks
Petrograd reports a demirelated news agency dispatch stating the conference at Stockholm, proposed by a council of workers and socialists, faces serious ideological and political hurdles. It notes pro German elements may be moved aside under allied supervision, with named figures like Gounaris and related ministers mentioned.Waterloo bonds subscription oversubscribed with an estimated total between 1.2 and 1.5 million dollars in Liberty Bonds, after the initial 1 million allotment.
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London
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Stockholm
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Council of Roluilara
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Waterloo
American Cavalry Checks Mexicans at Rio Grande Raid
June 13 dispatch reports two American cavalrymen repelling a raiding party of about 25 armed Mexicans who crossed the Rio Grande. The Mexican attack was repulsed after a brief engagement with dismounted patrols. In Iowa, June 14, prosecutors in Des Moines court found two drug store proprietors and a candy dealer not guilty of Sunday closing violations.
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Mexico
Acquit Drugelata
Dew Moines
Iowa
Matiiton
Abdication sparks Greek capital upheaval and troop landings
Reports from Athens and London indicate King Constantine has abdicated and fled by British warship accompanied by the former queen and crown prince. French cavalry occupy Larlas, Greek forces land near Phaleron and north toward Thessaly to secure the capital and support the new government. Berlin cites limited communications as events unfold and German HQ note patriotic sympathy in response to the abdication.
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Athens
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Loudon
Henlonte Soreox
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Sumo
Phaleram
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Constantine
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Athane
Thessaly
Larlas
Vrench
Vived Chingdingburs
Mosday
Vin
London
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Athansante
Qudon
Meravern
Georgios Striet
Greak Foreign Office
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Athonka
Dalnyod
Formar
Ktrogia
Greece
Alexander
Andy
Berlin
Greges Haw
Constantiog
Switzerland
Ttfintca
Macedonit
Ten Believed Dead in New York Explosion
A Brooklyn plant of the American Sugar Refining Company suffered a devastating blast and blaze causing an estimated one million dollars in damage. Dozens were unaccounted with several admitted to hospitals. authorities fear more deaths as the search continued.
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Associated Trend
New York
N.Y
American Sugar
Brooklyn
Authoritieg
Sons of Hyves
Fop Ton
Anne
Bana Mirgo
Europe
Liberty Loan Success Reported Across the Nation
Washington June 14 The last twenty four hours for Liberty loan progress show subscriptions nearing 2,000,000,000 with estimates around 200,000,000 in a single day. New York reports 872,000,000 in the second federal reserve district as clerks finalize tallies. Bells toll nationwide and officials announce an oversubscribed drive with further advances planned tomorrow.
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Komblet
Philadelphia
Patrick Henry
Los
New York
Ralph
San Praneizco
Gotham
N.Y
Federal Reserve Bank District
Ita Hundreda
Enomlex
Krowi
Secrecy and Fear Roil District As Sizable Rebellions Reported
A June 11 dispatch from Petrograd states no reign of terror exists in Taarttyn where a separate republic is said to be in control, with Tsaritsa as a major rail hub on the Volta river. Separate republics reportedly arise at Knorsey and Kirnunova, though danger is not deemed widespread elsewhere.
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Petrograd
Taarttyn
Javoriova
Tsaritsya
Trafic
Volta River
Republica
Knorsey
Kirnunova
Oither Place
Princess Lovine wardrobe auctioned in Munich theater sale
The wardrobe of Princess Lovine of Belgium daughter of the late King Leopold sold at public auction in Munich via Gondon. The event extended over several days with gowns parasols jewelry and finery from seventy two trunks described.
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Gondon
Lovine
Belgium
Leopold
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Philly
Baxe-Vebure
Gotha
Chicago War Heroes Parade Marks Wag Day Celebration
In Chicago June TV parades and events honor soldiers and sailors, veterans of European conflict, preparing for departure to France. Parks and halls host ceremonies with ex-heroes and community members, celebrating Wag Day with planned departures and public displays.
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Chicago
Eitry
Skea
France
Belgian Line Crumbles as British Attack Pushes Germans Back
London reports a German retreat along a two mile front southwest of Warneton after British pressure near Messines. Additional gains east of Moenhaan and near Moagenteart Wood follow the prior collapse of the first line. Allied forces press near Lye river, St Yvert, and Riezcourt area while raiding trenches north of Riezcourt and south of Hooge. No major engagements reported overnight though heavy bombardment of French positions continues.
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Belgium
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von Arnim
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Nelenue
Jap Mission to WSIT V5 Amid China Policy Shifts
Tokio June 12 The dispatch notes a planned eight nation mission to the United States with strong diplomatic powers, aimed at consulting on China policy. It reports Japan’s goal of a special, paramount position in China and questions if the United States will cede independent China prerogatives to Japan.
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Ion Ba
Jatin Dias Jong
Great Britain
France
Japan
No Planes Lost in Air Raid on London
A German official report states no planes were lost and London’s defense repelled the attack. Ambulance workers and police labored through the night for the wounded and missing relatives as hospitals faced long waits and grim scenes. A separate incident from Dubuque reports a man, about thirty, leaped from a bridge into the Mississippi River and was recovered.
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Witte Borin
More Tire
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Americans Captive in German Cities
Copenhagen reports Chicagoan Michael J Suirk an employee of the International Hare center in Nose Prussia arrived in London yesterday after months of trying to secure a passport. He says many Americans abroad have been refused passage until the war ends and that several others remain detained in German cities awaiting clearance.
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London
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Chicago
International Hare Center
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Prussia
Germany
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Fq Raya
Brussels official is sent to prison
Stockholm via London reports that Bruxaria’s chief magistrate received one year in prison and M Jaerman city councilman in charge of education was sentenced to one month in prison and deportation to Germany. The mayor of Potiefort suburb was given nine months imprisonment for unspecified offenses.
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London
Thy Social Memokraten
Bruxaria
M. Jaerman
Germany
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Potiefort
DOL
Weather forecast for Chicago and Illinois
Forecast section reports fair and cool weather across Iowa and Illinois. Tonight and Friday cool in some areas, with Saturday remaining fair. North portions show slightly unsettled conditions while southern regions trend cooler yet fair.
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Iowa
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