First American troops land in Italy amid public release
Washington reports General March states the initial U S unit mix in Italy is sanitary and non combatant, with combat forces to follow under General Pershing. He notes the 77th New York division trained at Camp Upton, five divisions returned from British brigades, and 18 000 Austrian captives reported. Wisconsin troops form much of the arriving contingent.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Italy
General March
General Pershing
France
First
National Army
New York
Camp Upton
J. Franklin Bell
Johnson
Tramsmp
March
Piave
Marek
Pershing
Military Committee
Europe
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Wis
W. T., Mariatt
Kenosha News Today
Scheibel In France From Washington Note Arrival
Rudolph Scheibel formerly secretary of the state conservation commission, a Spanish American War veteran, sent a card from France to the executive office indicating he had arrived there.
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Associated Prese
T Wadison
T. C. Whittee
Rudolph Scheibel
The
State Conservation Commision
France
Scheibel
Mosinee Matonic Lodge Chartered by Milwaukee Grand Lodge
The Mosinee Matonic lodge received a charter from the Milwaukee grand lodge at Milwaukee and the institution ceremony was held on Thursday in Wanaan.
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Associated Press
Wanaan
Mosinee Matoni¢ Lodge
Milwaukee Grand Lodge
Milwaukee
Fronts Clash as French Hold Key Sector Near Soissons
French forces repulsed German assaults along the Jing southwest of Soissons and in Cutey ravine as the Lys sector near Nieppe forest saw no counterattacks. American troops near Montdidier Cantigny reportedly captured forty prisoners while helping seize material in the Apremont forest, held by US units. British near Nieppe forest captured more than 400 prisoners.
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Associated Pre
Soissons
Possetnd
Cutey Ravine
War Office
Paris
Indac
Son
Bilgny
Montdidier
Cantigny
Apresmont Forest
Pershing
Apremont Forest
St. Mihiel
Leichprey
Nieppe Forest
Lys
Naval Engagement Off Belgian Coast Inconclusive
British four torpedo boat destroyers engaged eight German torpedo boat destroyers off the Belgian coast on Thursday evening. The exchange lasted about a quarter hour until three more German destroyers joined. Our ships withdrew with no damage reported and the action ended without a decisive result.
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Belgium
Associated Frese
London
Gaass
Censorship Hinders Austria Labor News From Budapest
An official dispatch from Berne reports Austrian newspapers give no Hungarian strike details. Budapest telegrams on the subject are absent. A Budapest newspaper dated June 22 quotes Deputy Lawn of the Waroly party saying June 2 saw over 60 000 strikers in Budapest, with the strike spreading to provincial towns.
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Presa
Ustria
Berne
Switzerland
Budapest
Pesto Naple
Lawn
Waroly Party
Woman Suffrage Delayed Until August By Filibuster
Washington DC Associated Press reports that the woman suffrage resolution blocked by opposition filibuster last Thursday is unlikely to be taken up again before August, pending a possible recess of Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jones
Congress
Postoffice Bill Vetoed by President Wilson
President Wilson vetoed the post office appropriation bill. He objected to provisions for government takeover of pneumatic tube mail service in several cities, and called for the Interstate Commerce Commission to determine their disposition by next March.
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Associated Prent
Washington, DT
Wilson
Post Office
Mil
Interstate Commerce Commission
Impartial Neutrality Maintained by Scandinavian Ministers
Copenhagen reports indicate the Scandinavian ministers of state and foreign affairs met yesterday and the day before and agreed to continue impartial neutrality. The decision was officially announced today.
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Linited Press
Copenhagen
Uber
War Mail Ruling Bans Perishable Foods to Troops
Washington DC post offices will no longer accept perishable foods like fruit for mailing to troops due to frequent failure to reach edible condition. The policy aims to ensure reliable delivery and preserve mail integrity for service members.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Safety meeting held by industrial safety commission
The industrial commission held a statewide safety meeting with safety deputies. It was the first gathering under the new industrial safety commission engineer, focusing on safety matters across the state.
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Associated Presa
Medixen
Industrial Commissan No
Thy
Industrial Safety Commission
Angineer
Solemn protest over Mexico oil lands tax note
The United States issues a solemn protest to President Carranza against Mexico’s February 19 1918 decree taxing oil lands. The State Department says the measure amounts to confiscation or unfair treatment and stresses justice and fair dealing for American investments. Ambassador Fletcher’s note warns the decree could affect vested American property rights in oil in Mexico.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Mexico
State Department
Carranza
Wilson
Calianzy
Fletcher
Czar Bayoneted as Red Guards Seize Former Emperor in Moscow
Dispatch from Stockholm reports Nicholas Romano, former czar, bayoneted en route to a station after Red Guards ordered the family to depart for a secret transfer. Empress and daughters spared. former Czecho Slovaks and Bolshevik allies cited. Countess Brasnova and Grad Dike Michael detainees noted. Trotsky warns of Bolshevik-German ties and potential Siberian invasion.
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Red Guild
Joseph Shaner
United State
Stockholm
Moscow
Nicholas Romano
Eau
Nashe-Slov
Ekaterenburg
Red
Nichalls
Ited Guerd
Irevitch
Brasnova
Grad Dike Michael
Hutir
Germany
Siberia
Trotsky
Barge Lines Favored to Relieve Railroads on Mississippi
A favorable report to Director General McAdoo supports barge lines on the Mississippi to ease railroad congestion. No funding amount announced yet. Commercial and trade groups along the river urge a budget between eight and twenty nine million dollars for the project.
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Vlan
Mississippi River
Associated
Washington, D. C
McAdoo
Railrroad Administration
Anrt Jende
Missingippi River
Milwaukee presses raise price on newspapers amid war costs
The Milwaukee Sentinel and The Journal announce price increases outside Milwaukee county from one to three cents for the Sentinel and from five to eight cents for Sundays. War driven costs, higher paper and transport charges force publishers to seek higher subscriptions. Readership is urged to accept price rises to avoid deterioration or cessation of papers.
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Speelat
Northwestern
Milwaukee
The
Sentinel
Milwaukee County
Sunday Sentinel
Europe
Centrat
E Pier
Ropes Ae
Metal Tam
Esienpes
Mil
Swenaker
Wisconsin
Winconsin
Building Collapse at Grocery Star Scores Casualties
A three story building collapsed near a grocery store in Sioux City around 1 pm. Firefighters battled the debris as rescue crews searched for occupants feared trapped. Several injuries are reported with little chance of survivors amid dangerous conditions.
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Hult
Senate rejects amendment on army size and funding
The Senate on an amendment to the army appropriation bill voted 19 to 1% against a proposal to direct the president to muster 4,006,000 troops with equipment and transport. May Prenatork voiced that the vote did not reflect opposition to a large army and that war plans show overwhelming sentiment for expansion.
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Uny Associated Press
Wantington
BP. C
Senate
Congress
Auch Aize
War Department
Rotary President Elected Amid Unanimous Support
John Poole of Washington D C was chosen president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs on the second ballot. His election was confirmed unanimously by Robinson A Mowell of Louisville, chosen first vice president and a candidate for president.
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Kansas City
John Poole
Washington, D.C
International Association of Rotary
Unianinamis Ab nomAnion
Robinson A. Mefowell
Lonvville
American troops police Panama amid protest over occupation
United States troops began patrolling the Panamanian cities of Panama and Colon at 2 PM local time under the 1904 treaty. Panama protests to Washington, accusing the new administration of failing to fix conditions. elections planned for June and July are postponed, with American mediation urged to oversee a fair later vote.
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Associated Press
Taigsnia
Orones
Waingian
Amerie
Panay
Colon
Ie Nation
United States
Panam
Washington
Canal
Trivia
Hte
Ameliay Atte Department
Urrigla
Angtlean State Department
Wrrigla
Criies
Urriola
Clio
Avclovk
Clarge
United Staten
Pandan
Canal Zone
Panama
Volum Aml
State de Partment
Broopa Wall Cermin J
Ace
Honor for Crowder Amid Praise by Senators
Washington senators and the Kenale Today report enthusiasm for Provost Marshal General Crowder in the army draft administration. Trach 1 Wrowder is mentioned as a lieutenant general during the war, reflecting high praise for wartime leadership.
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Hity
Washington, D. C
Kenale
KUS
Trach
Wrowder
War Bill Passed Without Roll Call In Senate
A Senate action passed a war bill today without a roll call. The record notes no change in the army draft age and mentions a large appropriation though the wording is garbled. Key names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Washington
1. C
Ugie
Senate
Drugist Arrested on Federal Indictment in Delation Case
Prominent Melson druggist Villison-Charles Nalts was arrested today on a federal warrant alleging violation of the elicitment act. He appeared before Federal Judge Hauborn. grand jury proceedings completed at Superior.
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Fy United Press
Villison
Charles Nalts
Melson Drougaist
Federal Grand Jury
Superior
British Casualties June Reported by Aid Agency
British casualties are reported for June, totaling 141 to 147. The figures compare with May losses of 166 to 202, according to the Associated Press.
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Cress
Plans for aid to Russia shapes Allied effort
United Press reports President Wilson working on a doctrine of aid for Russia with economic support, supplies, and shipping facilities to restore confidence and stabilize the country. Allies discuss mounting an aid plan while wary of German moves as Russia seeks to rebound under allied help.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
Washington
DD. C
Wilbout
Russia
America
Great Hinda
France
Ialy
United States
Wilson
Houston
Redfield
Congress
Mount Vernon
Kissti
Bulaheviki
Ithnown
Ndfles
England
Mussina
Germany
United States General Staff
Star
Japan
China
Intervention in Russia Rumors Sweep German Plans
A Zurich dispatch reported by The Exchange Telegram suggests Germany is preparing precursory measures for intervention in Russia, with troops to restore order in a counterrevolutionary move. In Harbin leaders from the Russian liberal and constitutional factions arrived to assume leadership against counterrevolutionaries. In Finland crowds fear hunger as patrols guard Petrograd streets and pedestrians face danger at night.
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Germany
Brent Loring
Toy
Russa
Exchange Pelugraph Company
Zurich
Xtaterd
Onder
Travel in Ireland Travel restrictions and aims during June
The Associated Press reports rail travel in Ireland rose in June, with gains tied to a government plan. Sinnley notes increases have persisted in Europe for some time, seeking to curb unnecessary journeys and achieve economies. The measure targets tighter control of travel and related costs.
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Ireland
Ensland
Married Today in a City Ceremony at Allies Cateh Wana Napping
A wedding occurred today with a ceremony at Allies Cateh Wana Napping and the couple, after residence in Chicago, plan to live there. The groom works in the automobile business and the bride is from local families. Obscure OCR fragments mention a soldier's accidental death and a church sermon by Rev. John W. Greenwood on the Fourth of July.
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Tr Keerner
Chicago
Ada Olxa Horn
Otter Street
Einoek
American Camilies
Ebatheth
GariangCia
Connent
Gotten
Ts Prinet
Ohkosa
Aranea
John W. Greanwood
Uy. Sporta
Amoericann
Germany
United States
Chicago—Armour & Co
Federal Trade Commission
Francis J. Deney
Dance aids Red Cross at Omre barn event
A barn dance at the J. N. Titumore farm in Omre for the Red Cross drew about 800 attendees and roughly 200 from LaLomobie in the grounds, aiming for a substantial net. The report notes difficulty in judging a woman by what she does not say.
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J. N. Tituemore
Omre
Red Cross
LaLomobie
Profiteers Prey Upon the People Report
The federal trade commission released a Senate report alleging profiteering across U S industries due to greed and fraud. It highlights high margins in meat and flour, price fixing, and monopolistic control by Armour Swift Morris Wilson Cudahy and affiliates, with 1915 16 17 profits totaling about 940 million. Armour defended the charges calling them propaganda and asserting honesty in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Ares
Ipackers
Avement
Packers
Armour
Swift, Morris,Wilson and Cudahy
United States Sleep Corporation
Ft Ls
Paris Raid Report: German Air Attack Fails to Hit City
Reports say Paris remained unscathed after Thursday night air raid. German planes crossed toward the front near Paris but failed to penetrate defenses between 11:30 and 12:30. One German aviator was killed. others were captured.
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Phiues
Teal
France
AA Assourneed Press
Til
Paris
Weorlel
Weather forecast and notices from June fair evening
Weather section notes fair tonight with southeast area etc. Local observation shows temperatures around 70 degrees. Predicted week forecast mentions variable conditions with chances of wet weather and moderate temperatures across regions, including Washington DC and broader areas.
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Dar
Washington, D.C
Wieetsatope
Tien
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D.A. R
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National Emergency Relief Association
William Garland Brown
Milanni
Rotaries
Crowder
Nate Adopin
Ifas
Helaingfors Todas
Duesitn Simmilion
Canida
Hunfiey
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Federal Commission
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