Floods Hamper Italian Troops Near Monfalcone Canal
Rome reports floods caused by enemy actions near the Monfalcone canal hinder Italian forces. The battlefront saw long range artillery, night infantry attacks repulsed, and a battalion repelling enemy forces likely from Galicha with heavy losses and prisoners taken. Montenegrin offensive moves toward Scutari are developing with three columns.
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Rome
Paris
Monte Nero
Galicha
Pia- Ya
Sonze
Monfalcone Canal
Witnesses Ready in New Thaw Case
Associated Press reports in New York on June 25 that John J. Hauser keeper of Tombs prison was expected to be the first witness in the insanity trial of Harry K Thaw, who shot Stanford White. Jurors had recently acquitted Thaw on conspiracy charges and some jurors showed belief in his insanity.
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Associated Press
New York
N. Y
John J. Hauser
Tombs Prison
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Letters Read In Kirschner Divorce Case Hyped By Endearment
In a district court session in Kirschner v. Kirschner letters said to be from a former admirer in NicholsIllinois to Mrs. Kirschner in Portland were introduced by the defendant claiming they were found in her purse. Lew Smith admitted a close friendship and was asked to submit a handwriting sample. Depositions described a destitute period for the couple’s children in Portland and charity worker Anna Wilder testified to barefoot children in the cold. Witnesses from Nichols testified to Mrs Kirschner's good character.
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Kirschner
District Court
Ktrachner
Theophilus
Hint
Smith
Thompson
Portland
Anna Wilder
Frost
Nichols
Frank Gregg
Ahornes Jackson
Kiechmann Case Reopened in Iowa Supreme Court Review
Reconsideration of the Theodore Kiechmann injunction case has been authorized after Des Moines received word that the Iowa Supreme Court clerk orders County Attorney Tipton to prepare a full transcript for filing by August 1. The petition by J B McNiel contends Judge L J Horan exceeded jurisdiction and acted illegally in the local druggist case, prompting the review.
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Theodore Kiechmann
Des Moines
Eric Tipton
Su Vreme Court of
Towa
State of Iowa
Vallechmann
Supreme Court
J. B. McNiel
W. D. Fyvans
L. J. Horan
Sane Witnesses Prep Case With Matteawan Aides Subpoenaed
Testimony plans reveal that several men aided the defendant while confined at Matteawan asylum are under subpoena. Counsel stated that expert medical testimony would be offered to support the defense.
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Sane
Es- Sane
Matteawan Asylum
Powder and foot powder in military boot gear
An old wartime feature touts Allen's Foot-Ease as essential for soldiers. It claims powder reduces friction, prevents sores, and improves marching efficiency, with endorsements from Allied forces and widespread use in the German army and other camps.
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Hospital Corpe
Fort Wiece
Allen
Dacle Ser
Lemberg Falls as Austro German Drive Reclaims Galicia
Lemberg fell after Austro German forces pushed westward through Galicia recapturing Prezamysl on June 3 and pressing the attack. Heavy bombardment overwhelmed Russian defenses near Gronek, with analyses noting enormous casualties and Russia's aim for permanent Galician occupation fading as the city, now Lyay, is integrated into Austrian control. The battle's intensity and scale are underscored by official statements detailing thousands of prisoners and derailed Russian plans.
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Galicia
Prezamysl
Lemberg
Gronek
Lembrg
Austria
Russia
Lyay
Przemysl
Truss Makelain
Petrograd
London
Vichy
Russian War Office
Kawa Ruska
Nijil
Dueister
Wim
Shar
Ringova
Niemen
Narew
Vitula
Tanelf
Sundaght
Ossoukha
Gieszanow
Dnerater
Ornpetz
KosmierJine
Jojava
Zaleszczyky
Dneister
Balamuntovsky
Rawentz
Grome_shatz
Forty Second
Geneva
Paris
Tribune
Innsbruck
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Gwica
Kulisch
Pflanzer
Stripa
Austrian Invasion Attempt in Bessarabia Repulsed Again
Reported war dispatch states an Austrian force suffered heavy losses as a third assault on Bessarabia was repelled by opposing troops. The line notes fierce fighting and repeated repulses in the region with sizeable casualties on the attacker side.
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Bessarabia
West Coast Quakes Kill and Wound In Imperial Valley
Earthquakes spread from the western United States to Yuma Arizona with strong aftershocks. Damaged plate glass and walls left Imperial Valley residents cautious as special deputies patrolled Mexicali. Water infrastructure including Alamitos canal and Sharps Heading unit faced risk from ongoing tremors. Additional tremors in Calexico and Calexico region continued through June 23.
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Niland
Yuma
Arizona
Imperial Valley
Mexicali
Andrade
Lower
Calif
Alamitos Canal
Janperia Valley
Catextec
Cal
Imperial Irrigation System
Calexico
Galif
Mrs Carr Wins Long Suit for Fine Land Near Gary
Mrs Drusi-Na Carr a 60 year old widow is named legal owner of 157 acres valued at about 1 million dollars by Indiana appellate court. The land borders Lake Michigan east of Gary, where she had squatted for forty years while supporting herself and children. The case has spanned five years with many claimants challenging her title.
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Associated Press
Gary
Ind
Drusi- Na Carr
Appellate Court of
Indiana
Carr
Lake Michigan
Here
Steel Mills
Maps replaced by keys in official zone system
An official notice states zone maps are replaced by keys for Unit 24,66, including Musca tine. Keys will be supplied free to holders of parcel point guides. To use the keys, locate the unit number of the relevant office.
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Social Post Office
Parcel Post Guide Ring and Zone Instruction
The guide explains finding the ring in the key and reading the zone column opposite to obtain the number y of the zone from your office. It ties parcel post routing to ring and zone numbers for office assignment.
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Parcel Post
British Note on Shipping Arrives at State Department
Associated Press dispatch reports Great Britain's memorandum on the British order in council affecting neutral shipping reached the U S State Department via Ambassador Page in London. Secretary Lansing had not reviewed it by day’s end, with question whether it is a reply or a new communication. President Wilson shows interest in helping New York importers bring in German goods held by British orders, and the government will confer for clarity on the issues.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
United States
State Department
Ambassador Page
London
Edward Gray
Lansing
Wilson
New York
Germany
Lansing T
Tha Rovertintent
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Forta
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Labbach
Malhorgeth
Caporetto
Isonzo
Gorizia
Flitsch
Binernr Tuorbers
Montenégro
Scutari
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Giornale D'Italia
Dr. Norton
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Fischer Bros. & Co
Selz Royal Blue
Palm Beach
Panama
Davia Bogard
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