Russians Take Dubno and Smash Bukowina Front
Russian forces crush Austrian lines in Volhynia Galicia and Bukowina capturing thousands of prisoners. Dubno fortress falls as Brusiloff’s troops push toward Lemberg and Kovel with Stripa victory seen as crucial. overall week’s drive totals exceed 107,000 prisoners and heavy booty, while Austrians retreat and fight rear guards across Styra. Continued on page 7.
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Hughes and Wilson in Same Parade for Flag Day
Rival candidates for the presidency plan to join the Flag Day parade in Washington with Charles E Hughes aiming to march if not away on business. President Wilson has pledged to lead from the White House stand and deliver an America First address as other officials participate. The event, organized by various groups, will close the capital’s Flag Day celebration with a half holiday for government workers. The Hughes party cited possible New York meetings could keep him from town in time for the march.
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Washington
Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
White House
America
Hughes
New York
Italian Cabinet Resigns Over Confidence Vote
London June 11 The Italian Cabinet led by Premier Salandra resigns after the Chamber of Deputies failed to pass a vote of confidence following the Interior Ministry budget. A Rome wireless dispatch says the ministerial chain may end soon as Italians seek a national ministry to unite political opinions against the war.
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Salandra
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Ministry of the Interior
Rome
Baron Sonnino
Victor Emmanuel
Antonio Salandra
Karon Sonnino
Senate
Order of Annunate
Giolitti
Luzzatti
Britain Taking Stock of All Its Foodstuffs
London June 12 The government is conducting an inventory of UK foodstuffs with farmers asked to report wheat corn and barley stocks harvests and livestock. Farmers may not sell hay or straw except at army rates lower than private dealers offers.
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London
United Kingdom
Board of Agriculture
Czar warships sink 13 Turkish merchantmen
Odessa reports Russian torpedo boat destroyers sunk thirteen large Turkish ships laden with merchandise off the Anatolian coast, signaling harsh naval action during the war.
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CZAR
Odessa
Two Boys Foil Train Wreck Bid Near Mount Kisco
John and William Ford aged eight and ten built an iron barricade across New York Central tracks near Mount Kisco. Patrolman Towey removed the obstacle and turned the youths over to railroad detectives. The boys were reprimanded. mother Carrie Ford vowed to keep them away from rails.
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William Ford
Mount Kisco
N. Y
New York Central
Patrick Towey
Willm
Carrie Ford
British Plan Offers Home Rule At Once
Dublin June 11 An official report from the Nationalist Party outlines Lloyd George proposals to quit the war emergency and grant immediate Home Rule with an amending act, while Ulster counties stay under imperial rule. John Redmond says no cross party conference has yet occurred. Martial law remains contentious as Dublin adjourns after protests and critique of the commission’s terms.
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Asquith
Ireland
David Lloyd George
Lloyd George
Westminster
Ulster
Briely
John Redmond
Woman Tries Gas Suicide Over Noses in East New York
Dora Laurentra, distraught over her nose, attempted suicide by inhaling gas last night at 4 Miller Avenue East New York. A note reading Goodbye to all claimed she could not bear her appearance. An ambulance crew and doctor rushed to Kings County Hospital where she was admitted after prolonged resuscitation.
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Miller) Avenue
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Kiter
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Anglers Nabbed Baiting Hooks for Sheet Lead Theft
Two youths seated by a factory wall in Williamsburg used poles with grappling hooks to pull sheet lead from the Franklin HL Kalbfleisch Chemical Works enclosure. Patrolman Meyers detained one fisherman, Herman Simpson, while the other escaped. Simpson faces a Bedford Avenue Police Court hearing.
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Meyers
Franklin HL Kalbfleisch Chemical Works
White and Cookstte
Moynes
Herman Simpson
Bedford Avenue
Women Move on St Louis to Demand Equal Rights
Women suffragists arrived in St Louis to push for an equal rights plank in the Democratic platform. They expect large Democratic support for the suffrage issue, plan street parades and a two block long Golden Lane demonstration, with twenty one women in the convention delegation. Florence Updegraf leads the wider campaign as delegates prepare for the convention.
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Wilson
Florence Updegraf
MEXICANS RAID MY PROSPERITY NEAR EL PASO
Five armed Mexicans rode across the Rio Grande near El Paso and threatened a picnic party before firing volleys then recrossing. No injuries. U S troops investigate. Separate reports say bandits raided Coleman ranch near Laredo, stole eighty horses, and attacked Johnson and Coleman ranches. American soldiers followed trails. two cowboys captured then released. General Trevino repudiates Pershing Gavira accord. Continued on page 8.
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Olu W. Bell
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Bell
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Arthur Myers
Palefox
Luin de la Rosa
Pershing
Gavira
Jacinto Trevino Toneral Pershing
PARTY CHIEFS URGE ROOSEVELT TO JOIN FRAY
Oyster Bay June 11 Colonel Roosevelt has formally retired from politics yet signals suggest he will remain a force in the presidential campaign. Telegrams and talks with party leaders indicate he may not stay out of public life as efforts to persuade him to back a third ticket intensify. He spent the day at Sagamore Hill and attended church with Mrs Roosevelt, but declined all political discussion.
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Moose
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Wilson
Progressives swing to Hughes as support grows
Chicago telegraph report notes Henry Allen of Kansas and other Progressives pledging support for Justice Hughes. Allen asserts Hughes cannot be defeated, citing continued backing from rank and file. Frank Hitchcock meets Hughes leaders while Victor Murdock travels to China amid discussions of other candidate options.
Progressives plan push to secure Roosevelt nomination
Four coachloads of Progressive delegates arrived in Chicago and declare the party will not collapse if Roosevelt declines the nomination. They warn Hughes cannot win Progressive endorsement and say if Roosevelt refuses they may back Wilson. A seven member New York committee will seek Roosevelt at Oyster Bay for a final decision.
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Grand Central Terminal
Roosevelt
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Hughes
Oyater Bay
O'Connell
W. Perkin
Solomon Suffrin
John J. O'Connell
William Halpin
Michael Schapp
W. L. Ransom
Stanley Isaacs
Kingsbury
Suffrin
Mr. Roosevelt
Hughes opens bid for presidency with New York talks
Charles E. Hughes to begin a vigorous presidential campaign with a series of conferences in New York City. He plans to meet Republican leaders returning from Chicago and discuss party chairmanship and campaign strategy while seeking Roosevelt’s stance through George W. Wickersham.
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Charles BE. Hughes
New York City
New York
Harding
George W. Wickersham
Hughes
Sagamore Hill
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Hughes
Republicans Confident in United Party Unity Report
Delegates pledge united support after meeting in Chester County. William Beard of Westchester accompanied by Mayor John J. Brown of White Plains as Hughes nomination strengthens Republican party cohesion locally.
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Westchester
John J. Brown
White Plains
Hughes
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