Peace overture rejected as Berlin hints at land trades
Amid reports of proposals to swap Polish lands for Galicia, Vienna and London note continued war in the east. Russia claims trench stalemate, while Gallipoli and Dardanelles operations draw focus. Austrians push near Warsaw. Germans report gains at Kovno as Europe remains strained for a settlement.
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Berlin
London
Isrussia
Haring
England
Dietman
Poland
Galicia
Dardanelles
Gallipoli
Balkan
Day's War High Front Advances Across Eastern Front
German forces press east from Praga toward Warsaw as Russians retreat to new positions. Berlin reports capture of Praga and advances near Novogeorgievsk, with Austro-German operations pushing Russians back near War saw. In the west Allied lines hold with limited gains as French and Italian reports note enemy activity and colonies gains in Kamerun.
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Bulgaria
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Warsaw
Lublin-Choim
Austrian Armrs
Poland
Lubartow
Miechow
Wieprz
Radrzn
Lessekowice
Africa
Paris
Kamerun
West Africa
Ministry of the Colonies
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Congo
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Mobi
Nganeia Massi
Gadji-Ber Rimba
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Berlin
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Batshi
Ypres
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Saarbruecken
Kovno
Aegina
Praga
East Bank
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Novogeorgievsk
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Seuchez
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Argonne
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Jubarten
Kadis
Ivangerod
London
Cadere
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Sexten
Carso
Eharacterizal
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Dardanelles
Lomza
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Wehr
Ostrow-Gan-Kuchrusk
Bug
Fine Sight For Wife, Man Discovers Husbands Corpse In Cell
Ripon Wisconsin August 9 Julius Ladwise of this city killed himself in the city lockup by hanging with suspenders from a door. His wife later saw the body through the cell window and notified officers. Ladwise, 45, had prior drunkenness arrests and frequent police runs. He leaves a wife and eight children.
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Ripon
Wis
Julius Ladwise
Jall
Ludwig
Buckest
Green Lake
Wheat crop may top a billion bushels in 1930 harvest
Washington August estimates by the Department of Agriculture project the U S wheat crop at about 966 million bushels based on August 1 conditions. Farmers nationwide are harvesting what may be the largest wheat crop in history with bumper yields of other cereals and food crops also indicated.
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Associate Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Swedish steamer Mai sunk by German submarine
Copenhagen August 9. The Swedish steamer Mai has been sunk by a German submarine. One boat with eight men and a woman has been picked up and brought here for aid. A second boat carrying the captain and nine men is missing. Shipping records do not list any vessel named Mai or any other nation with that name.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Mai
Caven
Availabie
Maj
Tactics of Belgium Revealed at Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports the release of a series of documents claimed to be secret Belgian diplomatic reports found in Brussels. The installment covers alleged English French and Italian relations and hints at German perceptions of allied plans during the war period. The Paris envoy is quoted on January 34 1908 about French singers and a reshaping of power, while mentions of Delcassé and French policy are noted with cautious language. The material reflects German claims of Allied strategy and political maneuvering amid the conflict.
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Heigham
Associated Press
Berlin
Nonideutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Agenivys
Une
Questuoxn
Fst Axce
Haron Leghan
Seipi
Paris
Vhio
Wisconsin Day Observed At Panama Pacific Exposition
Wisconsin Day events linked San Francisco and the Panama Pacific exposition with Governor Philipp named principal speaker. California figures Hiram Jehneen and Gillette attended. Milwaukee’s McGee and Major Relph also on stage. Speakers in the Wisconsin building preceded a reception for sailors and marines aboard the battleship. Maria Montessori to lecture in stave buildings with D. E. Bowe and Mrs. Anna Mundy Taylor welcoming guests.
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San Fraenelaco
Morthwesteray
Panama-Pacific
Wisconsin
Mme
Maria Montessori
D. E. Bowe
Anna Mundy Taylor
Chosen as Directors of Elizabeth Batchelder Davis Orphans Fund
D F McDonald district attorney and Jehan Thompson elected as trustees of the Elizabeth Batchelder Davis Orphans Fund. Officials announced the results at a standing board meeting held under Mrs Davis. The board plans to expand with two more directors for three and five year terms. If board deadlocks, the county judge may assist in the election.
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D. FE. McDonald
Atorney
Jehan Thompson
Elizabeth Batchelder Davis
Davis
W. W. Kimball
Bessie
Beni
Convict Electrocuted in Missouri Prison Cell
Jefferann City Aug. A man named Mor mn Mor ton, imprisoned for grand larceny, was found dead in his cell in the state penitentiary. He apparently was killed by an electric shock from a light he had attempted to repair after being sent to the prison from Hannibal.
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Jefferann City
al Mormn
Grand Tarceny
Morton
Hannipal
Japanese Cabinet Holds After Resignation Withdrawal
Emperor Yoshihito authorizes Premier Kinuma to withdraw his resignation as reported by Associated Press. Cabinet to meet again tomorrow. Newspapers say finding a foreign minister is difficult. Kyohumin Shimbun notes Moteni ambassador to Washington and Count Browne to London declined foreign affairs post.
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Premice Ghume
Assulated Press
Tokyo
Yoshishoi Todas
Ketromrad
Ant Chiada
Sabes Dor Ac
Washinston Aml
Janion
Big Turkish warship destroyed in submarine attack
An official report states the Turkish battleship Karst Friederic Wilhelm was sunk by a submarine, with heavy loss of life among its 640 officers and crew. The event marks a major naval blow amid tensions between Germany and Turkey in 1919.
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Wis
Ule
Stein
Germany
Turkey
Preparations Under Way for Eastland Recovery
Plans to raise the Eastland ship are set for next Wednesday after pumping 30 tons of water from the submerged hull. Hinton G. Clalaugh leads the justice department task force, as divers seek bodies along the river and the coroner notes the toll could rise. The river will stay closed until the operation is complete.
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Strand
Hinton G. Clalaugh
Bureau
Department of Jus
Infant Dies of Blood Poisoning at Three Weeks
John Sibländer Ma ars of The de Larsen Construction Frank and Joskel of 7 Jay Street died Sunday morning at St. S twenty nine. He was three weeks old and employed by the company. He died of infection following a wound. Several persons attended, but all efforts to save his life failed. The body will be moved to Riverside for funeral services at a local church where Lastuw will officiate. Interment follows.
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John S
Iblander Maars
de Larsen Construction
Frank and
Joskel
Jay
Weloek Temperrae Church
Lastuw
Inter- Ory
Insufficient readable content for a complete headline
An engineer notes a conference involving Allen and Neil about waterworks plant issues. The text mentions Celene Allen fleeing a plan and discussing construction features, with later references to a new WH push and Colonel Alien as a commission member involved in the Eastland disaster inquiry.
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Allen
Hivage
Neil
Celene Allen
Esundia
Alien
Commission
Apna
Eastland
Mexican Bandits Slain on Texas Border Clash
A border gun battle left five Mexicans dead and eight Americans wounded or killed near Texas. United States Cavalry and seven Texas Rangers aided by a timely ammunition catch saved fifteen Americans from death as attackers ranged acrossthe area. The incident occurred after hours of fighting with soldiers and civilians among the wounded and dead.
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Texas
Here
United States
Texas Rangers
Wabash sale confirmed by court approval
The Wabash railway sale to the reorganization committee was confirmed by federal judge Dwyer in St Louis. The auction occurred July 2 and the road is expected to exit receivership within about three months.
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Associated Press
St Louis
Dwyer
Federal District Court Today
Wabash Railway
Reorganization Committee
Three Convicts Escape Joliet Prison Amidst Alarm
Three inmates escaped Joliet Prison triggering a manhunt. One prisoner, a life-term terrorized for murder, remains at large as authorities investigate the breakout and review security lapses.
Governor Denounces Mutinous Breakout At Joliet Prison
Governor Duane denounces a Joliet penitentiary escape as a mutinous act. Convicts including Anderson and Patersen faced sentences altered to life terms. Warden Allen's resignation triggers debate on parole terms as guards suspend. An attempted escape by Anderson and others led to a rapid investigation and heightened security.
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Associated Micw
Joliet
Dave Andere
Peasent
Bard
Allen
Anderson
Michael Vallahan
Jim Chicane
Sears
Josephoo
John Doty
J.B. Jones
Fort Worth
Texas
United States
Tod
Liberry
Local resident arrests suspect in night harassment cases
A man named Waters was seized by two citizens after a chase on Jackson Street near Central Avenue. He faced a technical charge of disorderly conduct but could face more serious offenses as investigators seek to identify or rule out him as the culprit who frightened women across the city at night.
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Spiden
Wermen
Waters
Fen Street
Jackson
Edward Tecohn
Tevinss
Lévinsohn
Aoman
Central Avenue
Heeprner
Prominent Menominee Man Die by Suicide at Home
Lotha Smith aged seventy seven, a well known Menominee resident, Mich., committed death by own action last evening by taking poison. He was on the porch with his wife and daughter when he arose and fell inside. He had been mentally unbalanced for six months.
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Perial
Northwestern
Marinet Wis
Lotha Smith
Menominee
Mich
Auto crash death toll rises in Los Angeles area
Henry C. president of a furniture and storage company dies from last Thursday’s car crash in Los Angeles. Minnie Maile was killed in the accident and Ina Bauer remains in hospital recovering. Roy Jurien of St. Lenin Mam is listed among the deceased or injured.
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Jurien
St. Lenin
Associated Press
Henry C
Binla
Minnie Maile
Ina Bauer
Prosperity on Way Promises Bright Markets and Confidence
Traders and buyers visit Easter markets with optimism amid expectations of strong near term prosperity. Frank Stein reports eastern trips and increased building activity fuel positive sentiment, with Europe looming as a six month issue and steel and chemical sectors boosting confidence. Moneyed expectations rise as midwest buyers anticipate a period of abundance and new opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
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Abesk
Bauyera
Emstern
Over
Europe
Nd Steel
Macker
Middle West
Phetian
Oshkosh Man Faces Burglary and Larceny Charge
In Oshkosh Robert GH appeared in municipal court on larceny of 3 45 from Ella Cass. A later burglary charge involving a Cha barroom entry on August 1 was debated under 1912 statutes dictating entry definitions. Bail and examination set for August 7 as legal arguments focus on wording of warehouse and building clauses.
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Robert GH
Oshkosh
Ella Cass
Oshkesh
DL. E. McDonald
Wisconsin
Ella
Gil
Regatta in the Movies at Oshkosh Opens Thursday
Motion picture crews from a Chicago company head to Oshkosh to film an event opening Thursday morning. Yacht club members meet at 4 20 this afternoon to arrange Jan heen and dinner service at the clubhouse. Reservations are being taken at the yacht chair for Thursday with places nearly filled.
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Tan Motion Picture Machine Oper
Ashkosh
Chieuxe
Ardent
Senvns Pe
Convention Plans and Delegates Expected in City
Reported arrangements indicate a political convention with delegates from various districts. Heads will gather at the New Tevere Hotel while the main event proceeds toward the city hall, with headquarters established for the proceedings.
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Stanike
Shkosh
Will Hood
Tevere Hotel
Wisconsin Weather Forecast for Tuesday Night
The forecast calls for moderate temperatures across Wisconsin through Tuesday night. Local observations show a chilly start with temperatures around 73 degrees in the evening and a mild, partially cloudy sky.
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Wiscomatu
Peace in Mexico May Take Months to Settle
The Northwestern prints that Latin American ministers and ambassadors urge Mexican leaders to end internecine strife. General Hugh J. Scott sails toward El Paso to rally factions, aiming to avert armed intervention while Congress debates next moves.
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United States
Mexico
LansIbf Unl
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Bolivia
Guatemala
Uruguay
Carranza
Villa
Americas
Bether
Wilson
Hugh J. Scott
Scote
Xaco
Ariz
Frederick Fenston
Scott
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