11 Jul 1916
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1916
Page
1
Frederick Town Savings Institution reports assets of 3,268,5 60,899.37 in a terse financial snippet showing large rounding figures and a balance total. The fragment lists numbers without context, implying a loan, deposit, or balance figure recurring in corporate financial notices.
British troops push northwest of Contalmaison and gain three guns and several hundred prisoners as French expand at Champagne, with 600 yards of trench captured west of Mensil. Trones wood and Barleux exchange control as Berlin and London report ongoing heavy fighting along the Somme.
Reports describe repeated German assaults in a wood with artillery, heavy losses for the enemy, and repulsed attempts. Front-line gains include taken guns and prisoners northwest of Contalmaiston. Farther afield French praise Blaches and Peronne advances with Somme strength. Occasional public notices follow about a band member’s death and a teen’s injury, plus a note on Asiatic market basket goods.
Baltimore July 11 A German merchant submarine Deutschland enters the Patapsco River dock with a cargo of dyes medicines and drugs valued in the millions. Guarded by police and pier staff the vessel lies behind barriers as officials weigh its status and future shipments.
The Russian hospital ship Vpertode was sunk in the Black Sea by an enemy submarine without warning, with seven lives lost. The vessel, 83 percent tons, built in 129 percent, carried 120 wounded and proceeded from Batoum to embark more soldiers without escort.
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