Russians Push Ahead in Great Offensive Across Ukraine
London dispatch reports the Russian advance from Kevel toward the Pruth with 14 000 prisoners captured. They press west of Csernowite toward Stanislaa, threatening Austrian communications between Lemberg and southern regions as Austrians retreat toward the Carpathians. Brusiloff moves toward Vladiviet Volynski, with heavy fighting along the Stripa and near Gouvoronks. Reports claim Czernowitz evacuation and increased prisoner captures as the central powers face food shortages and a fragile defense on the southeastern front.
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Pruth
Csernowite
Stanislaa
Lemberg
Une
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Hungary
Austria
Germany
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Brusiloff
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Vladimir Volynski
Styr
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Gouvoronks
Bucz
Tarnopol
Pluichevka
Lutek
Berlin
Praewloka
Bulgars Shift Forces to Romanian Front
Athens reports Bulgarian forces withdrawing from Salonica to the Romanian frontier. After allied and central powers cleared Serbia, Bulgaria concentrates much of its army along the Greek border facing French, British, and Serbian troops assembled at Salonica.
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Athens
Salonica
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Bulgaria
Plans for Allied Trade Bank Across Nations
A British government proposal seeks to create an international bank with branches worldwide to boost Allied trade after the war. Backed by France and Russia, the plan aims to fund and facilitate new trade links, with Sir Edward Holden named to lead, pending Paris conference decisions.
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Bank OF Nations
France
Russia
Bank of Affairs
Edward Holden
Allies Agree on Blockade Policy at Paris Conference
London reports at an Allied conference in Paris concluded neutrals misconceptions would be removed. Lord Robert Cecil said there would be no slackening of the blockade and that Britain and France agree to limit neutral trade only if it aids hostile nations.
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Paris
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Roosevelt
Hubert V. Guile
Langdon
Guile
Arthur BR. Duel
Matt Cunningham
Kisses and Promises No Food for a Wife
Mrs. Marie Nieiss of Yonkers obtained a summons for her husband in domestic relations court claiming four years of no support. She described frequent kisses and patting as a poor substitute for money, noting pay envelopes were never shared and that kisses interfered with digestion. Her testimony framed the case as a demand for financial support rather than affection.
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Marie Nieiss
Yonkers
Lesnick
Call for Carpenter After Man Breaks Leg in Square
John Dwyer, homeless, slipped in Chatham Square and shattered his leg. Patrolman Schneider noted the severe injury. Gouverneur Hospital staff, including Dr Denehy, advised a night’s rest in hospital. Dwyer was carried away with his leg cradled in his arms.
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John Dwyer
Chatham Square
Schneider
Gouverneur Hospital
Denehy
Dwyer
Rebels Fight Colonel Has Wilson Rule in Meet Defeat
St Louis June 17 a harmony gathering for the Democratic convention sparked behind the scenes by a battle over campaign control and the choice of a national chairman Judge Moore led a push for presidential control of the campaign and a dean of impeachment like restraint while McCormick held the line amid insistence on non interference The revolt faded as Moore's resolution was defeated and party business continued. The article also notes Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's pleurisy diagnosis and his meetings with Crane Perkins and Governor Whitman with expectations of endorsement for Hughes.
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Tiana
St. Louis
Vance McCormick
Pennsylvania
Wilson
John J. McGraw
West Virginia
E. M. Moore
Ohio
Judge Moore
McCormick
A. Mitchell Palmer
Judie
Storms
Fred B. Lynch
Theodore Roosevelt
Nelson O'Shaughnesay
Langdon
Oyster
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Old Guard
George W. Perkins
Charles S. Whitman
Perkins
Whitman
Hughes
Roosevelt
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Rovevelt
Progressive National Committee
Chicago
Troops to Remain in Mexico Until Raids Cease
From the Democratic Platform the party states troops will stay in Mexico to restore order after raids that killed Americans and destroyed property. Intervention is a last resort and only if law and order cannot be reestablished, with military subjugation rejected as a principle.
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Mexico
United States
Pershing Faces Threat as 25 000 Troops Hold Line
General Pershing's punitive expedition along a 250 mile border line in Mexico faces a menacing posture from General Trevino with an estimated 25,000 troops. Supplies rely on risky motor trucks as roads deteriorate with rains, while aeroplanes remain scarce and fragile. New Mexico troops guard Columbus base, Fort Bliss houses four regiments, and ongoing skirmishes occur after a Columbus summit with Carranza allies. Continued coverage on page 2 column 2.
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Pershing
Columbus
N. M
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Namiquipn
Ordnance Department
General Per
Gavira
Colonia Dublan
Carranza
United States
Namiquipa
Mexico
Trevino
New Mexico
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Morgan Loses Bid to Halt Murray Hill Building Plan
In New York a court fight by J P Morgan Charles A Peabody and William Church Osborn to stop August Heckscher from erecting a sixteen story business building at Madison Avenue and Thirty eighth Street failed. The Appellate Division affirmed and the Court of Appeals also ruled against the plaintiffs. Brownsville reports U S troops engaged a Mexican band near San Benito with 25 to 30 bandits. Three Mexicans were killed and no American casualties.
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Tex
Madison Ave
38Th Street
J.P. Morgan
Charles A. Peabody
William Church Osborn
Murray Hill
Court of Appeala
E Sfort
August Heckscher
Madison Avenue
Thirty- Eighth Street
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Mr. Hockseher
Havemeyer
Alse
Morgen
Brownsville
Dominicans in Cuba Plan Anti American Movement
Two Dominicans in Cuba raise funds to back a San Domingo military push to expel Americans. They claim General Desiderio leads the effort and that Haytian rebels receive arms in exchange for Hayti joining. The uprising is set to start on June 26.
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Torimme
Havana
Cuba
San Domingo
Desiderio
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Hayti
Platform Passes Unchanged At Democratic Convention
The Democratic National Convention closed after adopting the Wilson platform. Delegates showed outward confidence yet internal soreness and division persisted among veteran members who resisted reflecting the current. Continued on page 4, column 5.
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Sir Louis
Senator Burleigh Dies at His Maine Home
United States Senator Edwin C. Burleigh died at his residence in August, Maine. Born in Linneus in 1843, he rose from clerkships to state land agent, treasurer, governor of Maine, and congressman. He served in the U.S. Senate from 191%. He was a proprietor of The Kennebec Journal.
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United States
Edwin C. Burleigh
Linneus
Houston Academy
Bangor
House
Burleigh
Maine
Congress
Seth L. Milliken
United States Senate
Kennebec
Troops at El Paso Held in Readiness for Attack
General Trevino commanding fifty thousand Mexican troops in Chihuahua sent an ultimatum to General Pershing. The message warned that any movement by American forces in southern eastern or western directions would be an overt act against Mexico and trigger a general Carranza assault. The dispatch passed uncensored over Carranza wires from Chihuahua City to Juarez.
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Chihuahua
Carranza
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Mexico
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Republic of Mexico
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Juarez
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Fort Bliss
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Cathedral of Guadalupe
Trevino Threat Met With Pershing Orders
Washington June 18 General Pershing’s movements in Mexico remain unchanged despite a threatened attack by General Trevino or other Carranza officers. Pershing is to suppress banditry but not advance unless pursuing outlaws or defending his troops. Reports say Carranza’s resistance may be growing, yet authorities doubt Trevino’s note signals a broader plan.
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Lutek
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