Teutons Rally to Crush Russians in Bukowina Front
From Petrograd to Berlin reports detail Russian success and Austro German retreat on the Ikwa and Pruth fronts. Russian forces push toward Czernowitz and Zale Szczyky while capturing forts and booty as Vienna and Berlin acknowledge heavy counter actions and ongoing battles around Lutsk Tarnopol and Buczace.
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Petrograd
Czernowits
Bukovna
Pilanzer
Czernowitz
Zale Szczyky
Dniester
Pripet River
Rumania
Lutsk
Tarnopel
Ikwa
Torgovitsa
Tyr
Tarnopol
Lemberg
Gliadki
Vorobievka
Kutsk
Buc
Buczace
Jacobstadt
Krevo
War Office
Volhynian
Berlin
Bayville
Canadians Recapture 1500 Yard Front Southeast of Zillebeke
British War Office bulletin reports Canadian troops in a gallant assault southeast of Zillebeke recapturing a 1500 yard front. They held the ground amid heavy shelling with 43 officers and 123 men captured. Allies also report raids near Ypres, Verdun fights, and tensions along the Meuse with German and French exchanges of artillery.
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London
Zillebeke
British War Office
Canadien
Ary Wood
Ypres
Bois Grenier
Maricourt
la Boiselle
Souchez
Loos Salient
Verdun
Thiaumont Farm
French War Office
Fort de Vaux
Tavannes
Fort de Souville
Thiaumont
Meuse
Chattencourt
Fort de Uvaumont
Chattancourt
Faumont
Hughes Defies Hyphenism in Americanism Stand
Charles E. Hughes, Republican nominee, rejects hyphenated Americanism and pledges undiluted Americanism in a campaign statement. His backers include Progressives and prominent financiers who express strong support as he heads to a major address and campaign events.
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Charles E. Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Hughes
Nicholas Murray. Butler
Columbia University
Elihu Root
Dr. Butler
John W. Dwight
John W. Hutchinson
James W. Wadsworth
United States Senate
Seabury Leads for Governor in Democratic Preview
Gubernatorial and senatorial outlook in New York shows Justice Samuel Seabury as the leading governor candidate with strong upstate support. Ambassadors Gerard Treman Ely and Heald are also discussed as potential nominees as New York Democratic leaders plan a competitive fall campaign.
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New York Times
Louis
New York State
Whitman
Hughes
Samuel Seabury
St. Louis
Erg
Seabury
Tammany
James W. Gerard
Charles E. Treman
Ithaca
Dix
Treman
W. Caryll Ely
Buffalo
Charles M. Heald
Ely
Fuhrman
United States
O'Gorman
William F. McCombs
Samuel Untermyer
Gerard
William Church Osborn
New York
New York City
Up State
Osborn
Justice Seabury
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
State Court of Appeals
Wilson
Do’ Gorman
Joseph Johnson
Acre
Johnson
Robert F. Wagner
British Officers' April Casualties Total 1271
London May 41 Correspondence of The Associated Press The British Army records April losses at 316 officers killed 906 wounded 49 missing totaling 1271 This brings war totals to 26504 with 8108 killed or died of wounds 16344 wounded and 1852 missing The Indian contingent Canada Lancashires Royal Fusiliers and other units listed incl Major General Kemball wounded and seven lieutenant colonels killed
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London
Associated Press
Lancashires
Field Artillery
Royal Fuasiliers
Yorkshires
Flying Corps
Kemball
Note to Carranza A Flat Refusal of Demands
First Chief fails to keep promises to safeguard Americans and border. Pershing forces kill three bandits as Mexican forces capture Villa aids. U.S. consuls warn citizens amid rising tensions and border concerns.
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Carranza
Whitman and Washington Silent On Sending Guard to Border
Albany report says Governor Whitman declined to answer whether Washington asked for a readiness report on New York National Guard for the Mexican border. Acting Secretary Ingraham said he knew of no such request, as Baker and General Scott were away.
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New York Times
Albany
Whitman
Washington
National Guard of
New York
Ingraham
New York National Guard
Baker
Scott
Roosevelt Advises Watchful Waiting For Progressives
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt met with his allies in New York amid a push for a cautious stance. A statement by George Perkins urged Progressives to refrain from bolt actions or nominating fights until the Progressive National Committee meets in Chicago on June 26.
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Hotel Astor
Hughes
Roosevelt
Mr. Hughes
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
J. Vanderlip
James A. Perkins
Everett Colby
New Jersey
Henry B. Joy
Detroit
Oscar S. Straus
Progressives
New York
William H. Crocker
Crocker National Bank of
San Francisco
Theodore Douglas Robinson
New York State
Progressive Party
Merrill E. Gates
Westchester County Progressive Committee
Straus
Cleveland
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Crocker
California
William de Young
San Francisco Chronicle
Pacific Coast
Oyster Bay
George W. Perkins
Hiram Johnson
Chester H. Rowell
Richard Derby
East Seventy-ninth Street
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Perkins
Johnson
Perkins
Progressive National Committee
National Committee
St. Louis
Kermit Roosevelt
United States
Kilpatrick
Panama
Metropolitan Magazine
Raymond Robins
Progressive
Convention
Harold L. Ickes
Tlinois
Sagamore Hill
Anti-Dumping Tariff plank approved for Democratic platform
President Wilson approves a tariff plank for the Democratic platform. It reaffirms a revenue tariff and endorses the Underwood tariff law as fulfilling that doctrine. Changes to rates would follow home and foreign condition investigations by a non-partisan tariff commission with findings to Congress. It calls for an anti-dumping law to keep tariffs on a fairly competitive basis.
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ST. Louis
Wilson
Congress
Marshall's boom now unopposed in vice presidential race
St Louis June 13 announced that Vice President Marshall faces no real opposition for renomination and Wilson favors his bid Morgenthau withdraws Baker move Sullivan faces internal opposition Lewis Illinois plans to run for VP Schiff declines comment as St Louis dispatches note the scene in the Democratic scramble for the vice presidency.
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
Carranza
Mexico
T. A. Coleman
Laredo
Laeut
Col. Villarreal
James Linn Rodgers
Mexico City
St. Louis
Wilson
Marshall
Henry Morgenthau
New York
Newton D. Baker
Secretar
War
J. Morgenthau
Mr. Walter
Morgenthau
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Senator Lewis
Senate
Sullivan
Lewis
Jacob H. Schiff
McCombs Seeks Wilson Endorsement in Campaign Chair Bid
William F. McCombs asks President Wilson to pick the Democratic campaign chair as party leaders move to organize early. Two candidates, Homer S. Cummings and Frederick B. Lynch, are in the field with Indiana’s Senator Thomas Taggart floated as a dark horse amid talks of a possible party fight.
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Tammany
National Committee
McCombs
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Homer 8
Cummins
Connecticut
Taggart
New York State
Senator O'Gorman
Samuel Untermyer
O'Gorman
the Jefferson
Mr. Untermyer
New York Times
ST. Louis
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
White House
Homer S. Cummings
Frederick B. Lynch
Minnesota
Lynch
Federal
Cummings
R. Cummings
Alton S. Parker
Marshall
United States Senate
Senate
Democrats Face Convention Debates and Song Tactics
As the Democratic National Convention nears, debates focus on the vice presidential choice, platform wording, and protest demonstrations. The piece details songs and rituals expected of delegations, with emphasis on Americanism and the Star-Spangled Banner, Dixie, and Pennsylvania traditions, plus Baker’s arrival and Palmer’s role in platform revisions.
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Roger Sullivan
Senator Stone
Columbia
Murphy
Taggart
Sullivan
Ocean
Pennsylvania
Clover Club
Baker
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Tasker H. Bliss
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Townsley
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Edwin S. Harris
York
Norman E. Mack
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