French See Advance of Peninsula In Dardanelles Fight
Paris reports the French Expeditionary force under General Gouraud advancing on the Gallipoli peninsula with Turkish positions at Krithia at risk. German officers reportedly leaving Jaffa to lead Arabs against Italians in Tripoli. Allied gains cited amid artillery duels and conscionable Turkish resistance.
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Trade balance at record high in U S history
Official report from Washington showing a trade surplus exceeding one billion dollars for the year ending midnight, marking a leap of about 400 million over the previous record. The Commerce Department announced the unprecedented favorable balance in the nation's trade.
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Washington, D. C
Department, of Commerce
Crete
Americans on ship sunk by Germans reported loss of nine lives
Washington reports that the Denbuley liner Armenian was torpedoed and sunk by the German sub U-38 near Trevose Head Cornwall at 6 08 p m June 28. Consul Armstrong states 28 lives lost ten injured and ten Americans missing W Williamson M Monroe J P W Granberry S R Sutton Harry Stone R H Brooks among the missing. The Armenian sailed from Newport News for Avonmouth June 14 under Captain Trickey. Built 1895 Belfast 8824 tons gross length 62 ft beam 59 ft depth 85 ft. Dominion Line subsidiary of International Mercantile Marine.
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Newport News
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Chicago Building Strike Threat Prompts Widespread Closures
Labor dispute in Chicago with carpenters seeking pay rise and contractors pushing to end a material import rule. Met in talks with Mayor Thompson as 700,000 workers face potential layoffs and a general shutdown of allied building industries to force arbitration.
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Metz
Thompson
Chicago
Clark Wedding Draws Throngs In Bowling Green
Miss Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark weds James B M Thompson editor of the New Orleans Item in Bowling Green Missouri hundreds of guests from across the nation attend the outdoor ceremony if rain moves indoors notable guests include Henry Watterson Norman Mack and Congressman Mann state and national officials travel by special trains to witness the event railroad sleeping cars sidetracked for lodging gifts from Wilson Stone and others are presented a wide town decorates for the wedding as a derailed guest train shakes the town.
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Bowling Green
Genevieve Clark
Champ
Clark
House of Representatives
James BM. Thompson
New Orleans
Honeyshuck
Presbyterian Church
Roberts. Boyd
Louisville
Clark Home
Wilson
Missouri
St. Louis
Stone
Congress
Louisiana
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Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Norman
KH. Mack
Buffalo
Democratic National Committee
Mann
Chicago
George Harvey
Stone Cane
Meijer
Nile
J Brreste
Mexico To Again Move For Peace Conference
Washington sources report prominent Mexican figures in the United States pressing peace moves amid talks of a conference between Villa and Obregon on the border and a possible Carranza meeting. Officials await Carranza’s stance while Jose Isabel Robles hints at talks, as Huerta’s legacy stirs fears of U.S. intervention. Angeles continues seeking Washington views on the Mexican crisis.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Washington
Generale Villa
Obregon
Carranza
Charles A. Douglas
Douglas
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Mexico
Carranean
Jose Isabel Robles
Eulalio Gutierrez
General Ville
Gbregon Hag P
Robles
Huerta
Angeles
Buy It at Home Contest Prompts Letters for Muscatine
Muscatine residents are invited to write a short letter, up to 200 words, arguing why locals should shop at home. Three winners receive five dollars in trade from participating merchants. Entries close July 4, judges include three prominent citizens, and winners may be published in The JOURNAL.
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Muscatine
Tas Journal
US Aims to Help England in German Warfare Debate
Berlin via London reports a Rundschau summary claiming the United States seeks to influence German maritime warfare to favor England. It notes the US rejected prize court proceedings and insists Germany may enforce contraband controls, offering to pay full damages. The piece treats Lusitania as settled.
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London
A. Ta
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Loter
Germany
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Randschau
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America
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Rundschau
Iter
England
Ruodschau
Huerta Troops Hide in Hills Amid Mexico Conflicts
Reports from Laredo and El Paso describe Huerta forces hidden in Chihuahua mountains with Mexican gold payments noted in a June 17 letter. Incoming rail passengers report near constant fighting near Monterey with heavy losses. Federal officials arrest Marcelo Caraven, Isaac and Franc Aldrete in El Paso on charges tied to Huerta revolutionary plans. Bond fines set at 5,000 dollars for Garaveo and 4,000 dollars for the Aldrete brothers.
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Texas
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Chihuahua
Mexico
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Villa
Monterey
el Pago
Marcelo Caraven
Isaac
Franc Aldrete
Huerta Plct
George Oliver
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Aldrete ‘Brothers
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Newman
N. M
Pascual Orozco
United States
Barated
Francisco Madera
Alidrete Brothers
el Paso
Orozco
Prison Paper Tells Of Mrs Allen Death Near Joliet
The Joliet Prison Post a monthly magazine at the State penitentiary reports the death of Mrs Odette Allen, wife of Warden Allen, noting the tragedy casts heavy sorrow over the prison community as detective Thomas Maguire pursues new leads in the Campbell murder case.
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Joliet
Thomas Maguire
Chicago
Russians Begin Retreat On Big Line In Poland
German army headquarters reports Russian forces retreating from the Vistula river and the Zamosc district in Russian Poland. The statement notes heavy losses for the French at Les Barges and Meuse, with German and Austrian troops advancing in the Belz and Zamose areas near the Tanew line as the Russians pull back along the Vistula corridor.
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Associated Press
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London
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Lublin
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Yaitt
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States Relation Service Opened With New Bureau
Washington June 30 The department of agriculture creates the states relations service to oversee farmers cooperative demonstration work agricultural schools farmers institutes and the use of agricultural products for home needs The service grows from the experimental extension act and A C Truog will be chief with existing bureau heads remaining as subordinates in the new organization
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
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Alaska
Hawaii
Porto
Munitions Case Facts Sought in Army Resignations
Washington reports General Gresopy asked Secretary Garrison for facts in the Adas Horney case at Pittinoy arsenal Dover. The issue asks if an officer may resign in peacetime and whether ordnance officers may resign. opinions will shape acceptance of resignations and private plant development related to war materiel. Major Wm A Phillips has resigned after Attorney General Gregory’s opinion was sought by the secretary of war.
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Garrison
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Gregory
Secretary of War
Phillips
Sandy Hoo
Proving Grounds
Denial of Sinking of German Submarine
Berlin reports in June 40 that a Briven submarine was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine were officially denied today.
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Berlin
Briven
Gribmarine
Russians Move to Finance War Industry Board
An act establishes a war materials board with sweeping authority to spend unlimited funds and control private industries across the nation to supply Grand Duke Nicholas’s army. The measure, passed quickly, signals belief that recent military setbacks stem from shortages and lack of equipment as news from Petrograd reports.
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Bukuria
Balkans
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Turkey
Constantinople
Italy
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Unsettled but fair in JOWA Illinois outlook
The forecast for JOWA Illinois shows unsettled but generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with little change in temperatures. No significant precipitation is expected and breezes remain light to moderate across the region.
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