German Chancellor Ousted Risk as U S War Talks Rise
Berlin reports predict von Bethmann Hollweg could fall within three months unless President Wilson acts against the British blockade. Tirpitz faction argues America may decide the war, pushing for a break with the United States and risky submarine warfare plans to sink Allied shipping.
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United Press
Berlin
von Bethmann-Heillweg
United States
Bethmann-Hollweg
America
England
Lusitania
Pouphe
Prince Butlow
Deutsche Politik
Butlow
Eesthmann-Hollweg
Wilson
Reichstag
Felehttag
von Tirpitz
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Buelow
Hughes
Wheen
Germany
Wisconsin Bars Nursery Shipments Over Blister Rust
Wisconsin follows state agricultural department order to bar shipments of white pine currant and gooseberry bushes from Wisconsin due to blister rust outbreaks in northern areas. The disease has caused severe damage to white pine trees, notably in Polk County.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Agricultural Department
Polk County
Konig Spelling Sparks Debate Over Submarine Captain
A dispute in Baltimore on July 12 centers on how to spell the captain’s name who captained the submersible Deutschland. A Berlin official’s statement failed to settle the issue, with confusion over K O N I G versus Koenig and related umlauts and pronunciations.
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Baltimore
Aisen
Deutschland
Cativin Fimgel
Enugis
Ws de Ducus Ie
Konig
Journeys From Wisconsin to Teams Amid War Trainings
Charles L. Kennedy reports the Oshkosh contingent departing Wisconsin for Texas, with the Second Stand and Test Well garrison units en route. Officers and regiments prepare for San Antonio arrivals while emphasizing discipline, sanitation, and good travel provisions during transit.
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Mahosh
Wedi Pdomolor
Raichang Natangi Guard
Ot Tan
Batt
Miss. W. AL Marden
San Antonio
Rou
Charles L. Kennedy
Orpet Trial Dragging On In Sweltering Court
In Waukegan Illinois on July 1 Judge Donnelly presided over a packed courtroom as the Orpet murder trial continued. The defense and prosecutor sparred over testimony about the murder scene in the woods and the footprint evidence described by witness Ralph H. Burnet and others.
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Associated Press
Marion Wat
Manon
Fred Wenban
Walang
Dade Concindater
Ralph FL Pot
Four Cohans sister Josephine Nible dies in New York
Mrs. Fred Nible formerly Miss Josephine Cohan sister of George M Cohan died of heat disease today in a local hotel in New York. She starred in Broadway successes and began on stage at age seven with her family known as the four Cohans. She was forty.
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Red Nible
Winx J Rhine
New York
Assoc. Press
Fred Nible
Josephine Cohan
Georgze M. Cohan
Nible
Four Cohans
Niblo
President nominates Henry Fleishbein for Glidden postmaster
Special to The Northwestern Washington Tals 12 reports President Wilson has nominated Henry Fleishbein to the postmastership at Glidden Wisconsin. F. W. c.
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Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Henry Fleishbein
Glidden
Wis
Polish Appeals to World Rulers for Support
Channeling a plea tied to Polish organizations, leaders urge world rulers to intervene. The document cites Irish and Chicago figures, calls for concessions, and stresses risks to Poland if pressure is not applied, while acknowledging potential disasters from action.
Big Battle Tie Reported in Parr-Mies Match
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a major battle or tie at Parr-Mies with strong contest, noting repulsed plays and dramatic moments. The garbled text references large scope action and possible scoring shifts, implying a significant athletic or competitive event.
Soldiers and the Vote in a Turbulent Debate
A fragmentary report describes a political clash over voting rights and state action. Governor and legislators face pressure as they discuss intervention measures and potential delays. The text references weapons and security concerns amid a broader fight over constitutional reform and order.
Waterways bill clears Senate for presidential action
The waterways bill passes the Senate on its way to the president, marking a milestone for supporters. Critics view the vote as a political misstep that unsettles several seasoned lawmakers.
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Unald Westrarsa
D.C
Democrats at Milwaukee and Badger Republicans at Madison
National political briefing notes show Democrats in Milwaukee and Badger Republicans in Madison as key items in national party activity. The index highlights party organizing, candidate activity, and regional emphasis ahead of upcoming elections.
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National Republican
Democrats
Milwaukee
Badger Republicans
Madion
Martin's Eloquent Tribute to Wilson at Wisconsin Rally
In Milwaukee a large crowd attended as delegates gathered to nominate for governor and Congress. William Fross and Burt Williams spoke in support while Woodrow Wilson’s policies drew praise. Wisconsin’s electoral vote for Wilson was predicted amid calls for selfless state service and unity.
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Wis
William Fross
Burt Williams
Milwauke Waite
United Ar O
Opwins
Daniel Grady
Mve
Mead
The
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Moiche
Treryerebs
Woodrow Ther Rae
Lie Uibute
wHtat Watson
Patrick H. Martin
Stein Bar
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Stair -Onfeream
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Met
Boule Tod
Germany
America
Wisconsin
Wilson
United Press
Milwaukee
Oddities and incidents from cities and conventions
A collection of brief items notes accidents and oddities from New York and elsewhere. A one year old fell four stories and escaped serious harm in New York, a 63 year old plans marriage to a relative, a man forced to bathe on July Fourth, and a local character died after an illness. A New York couple quarrels over alleged abuses, a Wisconsin Democratic convention opens amid heat and prime mentions of Wilson, Carney and other candidates with platform work continuing.
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Freemont
John Carmody
Soldiers walk 200 miles from camp to wedding
Edwin Kar a Mmemover of Company C arrived at Sheborgan Walking the entire distance to join his bride who waited at the end of the trek. The pair, accompanied by Carl Hoehn ke, traveled from army camp to reunite after the marriage. Heat and limited rations slowed their march. They hope to be allowed to remain home.
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Shepny Y Fan
Wis
Edwin Kar
Mmemover
Company C
Carl Hoehnke
Douglas
Rey
British Steamer Detained in Manila Over Confiscation
The Chinese prince ship seized by Manila customs after cargo confiscation. A hearing was set as officials report the vessel bound for Vladivostok from New York via eastern ports. A fine of 1000 was imposed for missing packages consigned to Manila merchants.
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Associated Presa
Manzo P
Cateer
Twai
Meral
Frants Barter Harrison
London
Smp
Snich
New York
eMietor
Mani
Vladivostok
Penans
Fire Destroys Scranton Hotel With Casualties
One man is dead and several missing after a blaze swept McCullum's hotel and nearby homes in Durres near Scranton. Firemen fought to control the flames as the fire raged. The dead man has been identified as Thomas Commer, a fireman from Lawrenceville.
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Scranton
McCullum
Deutschland and Bremen Submarines Stir U S News
Reported moves center on the German submarine Deutschland and the Bremen with a possible return voyage to Germany. Shipping talks, treasure and naval officials consider the vessel a belligerent freighter, while tug Thomas A. Timmons heads to the Virginia Capes amid hopes of escorting naval ships.
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United States
Germany
Associated Press
Norfolk
Thomas A. Timmons
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Virginia Capes
State Department
Washington
Treasury
Naval
Lloyd Hag
Customs House
Nickell
Thomas F. Timmons
Chesapeake
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