Frisco parade bomb kills six and injures dozens
A time bomb in a suitcase exploded during San Francisco’s preparedness parade on July 22, killing six and wounding at least forty four. Spectators fled as debris and a wrecked building scattered across Market and Steuart streets. Police arrested Frank Steph om and warned papers received threatening notices signed by The Determined Exile Press Militaristic Government.
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San Prazeleto
Kisstey van Loon
Oakland
Frank Stephom
Todger
San Francisco
Italy
Germany
U.S
Russia
Bowin
Willecko
Frisco
Mt Awarn
Debutante rescues Roosevelt secretary from drowning
Oyster Bay N Y July 22 Gladys Sutphin an eighteen year old New York debutante saved the life of Walter J Hayes one of Colonel Roosevelts secretaries when he danger of drowning off Sagamore Inn. Hayes cramped while diving Sutphin grasped his hair kept his head above water until a motor boat arrived both were exhausted but saved Hayes recovered minutes later Hayes has served as one of Roosevelts secretaries for six months.
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Oyster Bay
N.Y
Fighteen
Gladys Sutphin
New York
Walter J. Hayes
Roosevelt
Sagamore Inn
Hayes
Miss Sutphin
Villa Beaten in All Day Battle
Carranza troops battled Villa’s command near Hacienda Florida on the Chihuahua Durango border. About 200 Villa followers were reported killed and Villa fled fifty miles into Durango, with only better mounts allowing survivors to escape.
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Carranza
Chihuahua City
Mex
Hacienda
Florida
Farral
Chihuahua-Durango
Villa
Durango
Old College House Sold by Harvard
Harvard has sold its Old College House in Harvard Square to Boston operator Leren D. Howe. The 1642 dormitory, once a boon for students with low rents, will be replaced by a modern building with stores and a hotel. Harvard plans to buy other Gold Coast dormitories, including Randolph Hall.
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Iy Semereya
Cambridge
Mass
College Flouse
Harvard
Harvard Square
University
Leren D. Howe
Boston
College House
Gold Coast
Randolph Hall
Burns With Nerve Test Turns Fatal in Brooklyn Fight
John Anderson a Brooklyn fighter boasting nerves fights with friend Thomas Walsh at 80 Palmetto Street. Walsh lunges with a table knife as Anderson is killed by a stab near the heart. Walsh, from Williamsburg, is jailed on homicide charges at Hamburg Avenue station.
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John Anderson
Thomas Walsh
Anderson
Palmetto Street
Brooklyn
Walsh
Central Avenue
Williamsburg
Hamburg Avenue
Urchin Steals NYU Summer News Buys By Columbia Students
A Brooklyn urchin stole a bundle of New York University Summer School News and peddled the issues to Columbia students for five cents each. An editor left a bundle on a Broadway stand, the boy slipped away with it, then hawked copies on Columbia campus. The next issue offered him a job after he returns the papers and attends a talk on newspaper ethics.
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New York University
Columbia
Broadway
Anurchin
News
Bellows Falls
Mra
Hetty Green
Charles W. Pierson
New York
Mra. Green
Edward H. R. Green
Colonel Green
Matthew Astor Wilks
Edward L. Walker
Charles B. Capron
State Moose Meeting Ends in Wild Riot
A July 22 Syracuse report says the Progressive State Committee adjourned without endorsing Justice Hughes for the Presidency after a boisterous session. Police kept order as Hughes supporters clashed with anti-Hughes Progressives. final adjournment occurred amid threats and interrupted roll calls.
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Syracuse
New York
Progressive State Committee
Justice Hughes
Hughes
Hotchkiss
anti-Hughes
Bainbridge Colby
Mr. Hotchkiss
Motenkiss
Les Dury
Whitman
Progressive Party
O'Connell
Churchill Tells How Navy Saved England
Winston Churchill argues that Germany’s Great Amphibian threat differed from historic enemies and credits Britain’s navy with defending England. He portrays Prussia as aligning with land power against the sea and notes Berlin unrest as Britain’s ambassador departs. Continued on page f, column 4.
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Churchill
Navy
England
Whitcomb Riley Dies At 63 Poet Of The Plain
Indianapolis July 22 James Whitcomb Riley Indiana poet died this evening after a day of extreme heat. He asked for water at 11 and died of paralysis. Riley, beloved by many as the poet of everyday American life, drew from the streets and cottages of his native town for his verse. His death ends a career celebrated for turning simple life into cherished poetry.
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Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Mr. Riley
Burns
British French Press On Veiled Front In Vosges Verdun Fight
Cable dispatch from London notes censorship and quiet fronts yet signals British push toward the third German line before Bapaume. Reports claim German intensification and possible counter efforts, with British and French accounts contrasting over Fleury Massiges and St Die as air and artillery actions continue.
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London
Western Front
Bapaume
Berlin
Foureaux Wood
Massiges
Fleury
Verdun
Fumin Wood
St. Die
Vosges
Moulin-sous-Toutrit
Damloup
Heifort
Sazonoff Resigns. Premier Sturmer Replaces Foreign Minister
Petrograd reports Sergius Sazonoff resigns as Foreign Minister. Boris V. Sturmer, already Premier and Interior Minister, succeeds him. Neratoff acts as head of the Foreign Office amid Sazonoff’s illness and wartime duties. Sazonoff had served since November 1910 and helped sign the Russo Japanese peace pact.
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Petrograd
Sergius Sazonoff
London
Sergius Saronoff
Finland
M. Neratoff
Foreign Office
M. Saronoff
Far East
Boris V. Sturmer
M. Goremyk
Interior
U-Boat Hunt Sparks Rumor of Bremen at Virginia Capes
British cruiser fired a shell near Virginia Beach and sped seaward amid reports of a German U boat near the Capes. Spectators thought Bremen or Deutschland might be sighted, while naval experts doubt the Bremen’s immediate approach and predicted coordinated moves by both U boats.
Deutschland Still Hugs Her Pier at Baltimore
Baltimore July 22 German submarine Deutschland remains at her pier despite near certainty she would sail tonight. Officials cite difficulty confirming clearance papers filed with customs before closing. Collector Ryan intends to withhold the departure time until the vessel is well away from dock as Captain Hinsch and Philip Volts of the Eastern Forwarding Company move to secure the ship.
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Towne
Baltimore
Psa
Ryan
Frederick Hinsch
Philip Volts
Eastern
Ameri Jon
Russians Drive Deep Into Galicia Front
Russian forces smashed retreating Austro German troops along the Lipa and Styr near Lutsk and swept to the Northern Galician frontier. Sakharoff’s two day push forced a twenty mile advance, adding 12,000 prisoners as Austrians and Germans fall back behind the Lipa Styr salient. The campaign threatens Lemberg and Kovel, while North and South Russian successes press on, with Koropatkin’s blows south of Riga denting German lines and villages fleeing behind von Hindenburg.
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Arthur
Draper
London
Lipa
Styr
Lutsk
Berestedhk
von Linsingen
Sakharoff
Lipa-Styr
Berestechk
Galatin
Teutons
Horochof-Golatin-Druskopol
Luga River
Vladimir Volynski
Kovel
Sakharof
Lemberg
Vladimir-Volynski
Stokhod
Galicia
Carpathian Wall
Poland
Koropatkin
Riza
von Hindenburg
Dvina
Petrograd
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Deed
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Kingly
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Grand Army
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Atroas Stuart Street
Berek
Tr An Pare Ay Cokaens
W. J. Hayes
N. Y
Reputante
OLD College House
N.Y. U
Indorse
Friends of Ex-Justice
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S Tve
Mr. Hughes
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August Schwarzler
Bronx
Schwarzler
Grand Fleet
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Tribune
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Agincourt
France
Philip II
Low Countries
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Duke of Marlborough
Louis XIV
Prussia
Whitcomb Riley
Will
Read
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Frank H. Simonds
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Truth
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Haig
Writien
Meuse No
Sazonoff
Boris Vladimirovitch Sturmer
Bremen
Terewragh
Norfolk
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