Former embassy employee now on Norwegian ship hint at spy activities
In New York on July 7 Heinrich Bchaufhausen, a German embassy employee, was placed on a Norwegian steamship by Justice Department agents to depart the United States. The State Department notified Germans with ties to the embassy or consulates to leave, though none were accused of spying. many were clerks or servants and may be important to German intelligence.
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New York
Heinrich Bchaufhausen
United States
Department of Justice
America
State Department
Pleintich Schwafhausen
Count von Bernstorff
Legation
Ten Year Old Boy Arrested As Incendiary
Lawton Oklahoma July 71 Special a ten year old boy named Taylor is held for alleged arson after admitting to setting five fires over three months. Fire Chief Dexter had monitored him as watchful fires continued Sunday and Monday. The youth was found with kindling and a five gallon coal oil can nearby. He is in county court custody.
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Lawton
Okla
Hecause
Renson
Waster
Taylor
Avenue Fen
Det Dexter
State's wealth tops 2.37 million at June end
State treasury figures show 2 375 620 on June 3, with a total year revenue around 9 561 000 and 7 184 009 paid out, including gross production taxes and ad valorem receipts. The report from State Treasurer WoL Ales ander was filed with the governor. The text notes production tax expectations and changes in tax collections, mentioning automobiles and county distributions.
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Wol Alesander
Rach
Bonded liquor clause struck from food bill
Washington July 7 Senate reconsidered and voted 44 to 35 to remove the bonded liquor provision from the food bill. Senator Harding of Ohio warned the amendment would wipe out assets and bonds worth hundreds of millions, while proponents urged reconsideration to protect temperance efforts and minimize tax impact.
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Washington
Cems
Senate Today
Harding
Ohio
Cummins
Atstillers
Robinson
Penvision
Tia Kental Prohthitretn
Weather forecast tainted by heat across regions
Local forecast predicts continued hot and fair conditions tonight and Sunday with generally fair skies. State forecast notes hot weather in most areas with warnings in parts of central Kansas and west Texas.
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Kansar
Texas
Pinsk burning as Slavs open new offensive
British thrusts east at Messines Ridge amid Allied war summary reports of fighting near Pinsk where the city is in flames. German and Russian actions center on Galicia with heavy attacks and renewed artillery activity. reports note a pronounced salient and renewed fronts along the Nagyirka and Optaski corridors amid broader offensive moves in White Russia and the Polish border area.
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Associated Press
Ceneral Wruscoff
Deteograd
Pinek
Hrussiloti
Galicia
Pingk
Thali
Pinsk
Nicholas I Gemientar
White Russia
Warsaw
Woytschaete
Fisteidt
Mhatver
Housekeeper Kills to Get Rid of Girl
In St Johnsbury Vermont authorities search for the body of Alive Hadddehaw believed murdered. John Campbell implicated. he confessed to beating and killing a young girl to conceal a crime. The girl, described as crippled, was an infantile ward in his care.
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ST Jounsmary
Ailive Hraddehaw
Pornity
John Bcatphell
Jase Vie
Vicks
French Plunger Sunk by U Boat
Report states the French vessel Ariane was sunk by a U boat in the Mediterranean July 7. Survivors or crew status unclear as official lines note the ship was lost with all hands feared. war context remains the focus of the brief.
German Governor of Belgium Near Death
Amsterdam reports that General von Harkenbuchn, high Belgian governor, is seriously ill with likely death. Recovery expected uncertain as officials announce critical condition and transport to cease.
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Belgium
Amsterdam
Lee Nuwelles
Vont Harkenbuiern
Reneral
Hoje
Nice Cool Spot on West Front Picked Out by Pershing
A clipped wartime note highlights a chosen area on the West Front for a Pershing installation. The brief mentions occupancy plans and related arrangements, naming American forces and strategic placement without graphic detail.
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West Front
Pershing
Selby Orders Arrest of All Pool Lizards
A fragmented historical clipping alleges Selby plans to arrest many individuals described as pool Lizards amid political confusion. The text references arrests, local authorities, and county roads, with unclear dialogue about enforcement and punishment.
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Selby
London Loses 37 to Air Raid by German Raiders
London endured a major air attack as about twenty German planes struck the capital in fifteen minutes. Thirty-seven killed, one hundred forty-one wounded, two enemy aircraft downed by anti aircraft fire and Royal Flying Corps output. The raid came from the north and ended with the attackers leaving to the south.
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London
Royal Flying Corps
New York
Black Tom Island
New York Harbor
Suforban
Ilase
Preich
Isle Thanet
Essex
Thanet
Thames
Varios
German Social Democrats Talk Revolt in War News
Fragmented dispatch describes unrest among German Social Democrats and Canadian theater units amid wartime action. Reports mention a cloud of dust and fire at an outpost, possible shelling, and concerns over mining areas. Morale drops noted in captured wagons as troops monitor Austrian and Russian fronts.
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Charles
Zita
Austeia
London
Daily Express
House of Commons
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Zurich
Perhaps a Little Child Shall Lead Us In War Drill
A fragmentary wartime note discusses civilian or militia-style drills as shortages of officers leave the field. The passage mentions a child’s leadership theme and names “Avatar Kenney,” “Vatrietic Duainere,” and others in a context suggesting improvised training or defense preparation amid absence of commissioned officers.
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Avatar Kenney
First Car Ts Rum to Winans Addition
The first car to Winans addition over the extension of the Broadway line of the Oklahoma Railway company will test the city at 6 o clock this morning. A star twenty minute schedule will be maintained over this line by the Bi way cars. The extension runs from teenth street to Winans addition.
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Winans Addition
Oklahoma Railway Company
Teenth Street
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