Deportation of Bisbee IWW Members Sparks Violence in Arizona
Bisbee, Arizona sees 1100+ IWW members deported by 2000 residents aided by deputies after a strike, two killed, as provisions arrive from Fort Maso to avert famine. Headlines recount Ritter raids on Krupp works, M Mare Island blast probe, and broader U S food policy and conscription moves by President Wilson.
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Bisbee
Ariz
New Mexico
Sherif
Aviz
LW. W
MS Maso
Krupp
Essen
Maxime Galolis
von Bernstorf
United States
Zimmermann
Valero
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco Bay
Navy Yard
Jordans
Drawing of lots shapes call to colors and ship plan
The draft lottery will determine who is called to the colors and the order for later registrants. Goethals takes charge of the emergency fleet corporation to build the merchant fleet, with war councils and three billion dollar appropriations planned. Wilson blasts freight rates, insisting one price for government and public, no profits mixed with patriotism. New York City to supply 43,382 of the 687,000 called in the first draft. Britain and the United States seek control of allied and neutral tonnage. ships may be diverted to essential trades. Delays in district boards may push back numbers drawing. revised census estimates will be used for apportionments. Baker says the drawing will be by war department official, not the president.
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Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
United States
Denman
Congress
Wilson
New York City
Great Britain
War Department
Baker
Edward W. Pickard
Ifelland
Germany
America
Empire
Council of National Defense
The
Trade Commission
Rm Merchant Marine
Washington
Nationar Guard
National Guard
Angusto
Teutons
Ins
Germaan
New Yorker Herald
Russia
Russians Gain on Lemberg Front As Haliz Falls
Russian forces cross the Lomnica river and seize Kalusz, advancing twenty miles from Stanislaw in five days. Haliez, a key Lemberg gateway, is captured, signaling potential German retreat while Berlin faces political strife and Reichstag paralysis.
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Lomnica
Kalusz
Stanislaw
Reichstag
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Socialista
National
Minneapolis
Congress
Haliez
Galicia
Bukowina
Russia
Bethman-Hollweeg
Bethmann Hollweg
Chicago Board of Trade
Brzezany
Riper Marshes
Riga
Dvinsk
Smorgon
Lloyd George
House of Commons
London
England
Russians Break Through Teuton Line at Lemberg Amid War Turmoil
Review highlights Allied and American food control efforts as Wilson enacts embargoes and mobilizes food production. Russian forces under Brussiloff advance on Lemberg, cap the city, and push Austro German troops back. German pressure on the Yser and Chemin des Dames continues. German internal politics destabilize the empire while Britain reports submarine activity and U S loss of the Kansas to a U boat.
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Lemberg
Teuton
Germany
Russia
Brussiloff
Korniloff
Galieia
Capri Hlalex
Brusstlof
Kornilo
Pinsk
Riga
Yser
Dunkirk
Francce
Chemin Des Dames
Bnywhere
von Bethmsnn Llolhweg
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Kaiser
Prines
Armes Teel
The
Releasing
Emeperor
Prussia
Junkers
China
Zimmermann
Chang Hsun
Imperial City
Peking
Kansas
World
German Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg Resigns Unexpectedly
The German emperor accepted the resignation of Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg and named Dr. Georg Michaelis as his successor. The move follows political turmoil and ongoing Reichstag debates, signaling far reaching changes in the German empire amid the European war.
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London
British Admiralty
Wireless Press
von Bethmann- Hollweg
Georg Michaelis
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Michaelis
Germany
Russia
von eBthmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Names of Heroes of Former Wars Given to Camps
Washington names of American military heroes for the thirty two cantonments to mobilize the national army and fourd for training. A board led by Brigadier General Kuhn selected names from regions represented by the troops, favoring short names and avoiding duplicates or living figures. Camps Greene Wadsworth Sevier for National Guards and Camp Jackson Gordon for the National Army bear the chosen names.
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Washington
War Department
National Army
Department
Kuhn
War College
Lincoln
Camp
J. Ss. Wadsworth
New York
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
John Sevier
North Carolina
Tennessee
Soldier Took His Bride to France
An Atlantic Port story recounts a sergeant who married in the United States and took his bride with him to France aboard the transport carrying his regiment. She accompanied him in khaki as a soldier, but her attempt to pose as a Sammy failed on return.
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Atlantic
France
United States
Sammy
Heavy Guns Used in Ponta Delgada Attack
Paris advices from Ponta Delgada in the Azores report the recent German submarine attack on the port. Shells described as fifteen centimeter caliber suggest an unusually large U boat of about 1 000 tons carrying two or three guns. The July 4 assault caused casualties including one girl killed.
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Paris
Ponta Delgado
Azores
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L. C. Kornilol
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Batock
Senate
Hoover
Industrial Workers of the World
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Department of Labor
United States Public Service Reserve
Bethmann Holweg
George Michaelis
Camp Jackson
Columbia
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Andrew Jackson
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
J. B. Gordon
Georgia
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