Russians Near Kovel Split Foe Armies In War Drive
The June dispatches describe the Russian offensive in Volhynia Galicia and Bukowina driving toward Kovel and Brody and breaching Austrian lines. German corps and Bulgarian divisions move to Galicia and Bukowina as Russians seize large prisoner totals and threaten Lemberg while a major battle at Bukowina continues near Olyka and the Styr region.
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London
Volhynis
Galicia
Bukowina
Bravnloct
Velbynian
Stokhod
Kovel
Dubno
Radzilowo
Brody
Nist
Lemberg
Hukowina
Acto
Kiev
Rovno
Rositehe
Olyka
Pluichevka
Styr
Kostok
Pitehinn
Kremenet
Emperor of Japan congratulates Czar on Galicia victory
Petrograd telegram from Japan's Emperor Yoshihito expresses sincere congratulations to the Russian Czar for the army's "glorious victory" in Galicia. The message notes great pleasure at the news and high military feat achieved by Russian forces.
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Galicia
Petrograd
Japan
Yoshibito
Lincoln Would Have Churchill as Witness
Ignatius T. T. Lincoln, former MP and alleged German spy, arraigned on forgery charges, seeks to call Navy and War Office leaders Churchill Dalziel and others to testify next Monday. None have agreed. Lincoln wrote to Dalziel asking attendance at Bow Street, claiming innocence and explaining he acted to earn money amid officials' stubbornness.
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London
Ignatius T. T. Lincoln
M. P
Navy
War Office
Winston Churchill
Sir Henry Dalziel
Lincoln
Dalziel
Bow Street
England
Cat cries reveal woman miser's death in Williamsburg
Police found Mrs. Christena Blocker dead in her single room at 107 North Seventh Street. Neighbors described poverty while a cat cried from behind her door. Bank books showed $5,800 and deeds to Manhattan property.
Moose Break Up Party in Maine
Portland Maine June 17 Progressives urged to back their preferred candidates in next Mondays primaries. Halbert P Gardner Maine Progressive member telephoned from New York advising alignment with chosen party in September state election. Frank H Haskell and George C Webber withdrew from nominations and Gardner said he would back Republican nominees.
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Portland
New York
George C. Webber
Auburn
United States
Mr. Gardner
Woman sues restraint on patrolman witness in court
Mrs. Frank H. Cothern, a Brooklyn suffrage leader, faced a patrolman’s summons for entering a stop signal at Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street. She asked him to testify, and the magistrate dismissed the case after the officer admitted he would not arrest a woman autoist again.
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Marty J. Madder
Frank H. Cothern
Brooklyn
Mra. Cothern
Esterbrook
Lange
Syracuse Wins Varsity Race at Hudson Regatta
Syracuse defeats Cornell by two lengths in the varsity race on the Hudson with a strong late surge. Salt City also takes the junior race by a length and a quarter, as crews tackle hazy light and upstream wind. The finish under the Catskills precedes Mrs. Madeline Force Astor and W K Dick wedding notices.
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John Jacob Astor
W. K. Dick
Hudson
W. C. Mgefhan
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Sybtase
Cornell
Salt City College
Ithacans
Salt City
Jayne
Charles E. Courtney
Water
Instear
the Oaks
Catskille
Courtney
Madeline Force Astor
William K. Dick
Bar Harbor
Henry A. Gilderslee
Astor
Mrs. Astor
Mr. Dick
New York City Goes Headless Amid Absences
New York City operated without an executive head as Mayor Mitchel left for Ashokan Friday night and President of the Board of Aldermen Frank L. Dowling remained away at the Democratic National Convention in St Louis. With no acting mayor or board chair present, city leadership was in flux.
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Board of Aldermen
New York City
Mitchel
Ashokan
N. Y
Frank L. Dowling
St. Louis
Matamoros Arms Rally as U S Troops Cross Border
Brownsville reports American Third Cavalry crossed into Mexico pursuing bandits after an attack on a U S detachment near San Benito. Carranza’s envoy warns, consulate closes, and Matamoros residents brace for possible retaliation as additional U S troops move to reinforce. The border clash remains bloodless with skirmishes and a lone horse casualty.
Pershing Defies Carranza Chief in Mexican Pursuit
General Pershing told General Trevino he would not accept limits on American troop movements and would pursue bandits anywhere needed. War talk surged as ird Cavalry crossed the Rio Grande pursuing attackers after an ambush on the 26th Infantry at San Henito. Carranza's consul Garza expressed regret, seen as tacit approval of U.S. action.
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San Antonio
Tex
Pershing
Jacinto Trevino
Amezinot
Trevino
States Army
Alfredo Ricaut
Mexico
Ird
Brownsville
26Th Infantry
San Henito
James Parker
Carranza
Andreas Garza
Bell
el Paso
Carransa
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