Evacuation Indicated By Petrograd Dispatches
Warsaw may be evacuated as Russians reconsider strategy and withdraw to avoid a clash with the Austro German army. Petrograd dispatches suggest Germany would view Warsaw’s fall as a turning point with potential German state celebrations. The empress travels from Hindenburg HQ toward Netdenburg as fighting around the Polish triangle rages.
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London
Warsaw
Petrograd
Gaand
Nicholas
Germany
Prussia
Galicia
Rtaas
William
von Hindenburg
Allenstein
East Prussia
Cecelie
Netdenburg
Tractors Demonstration Set at Champaign Illinois
The first major practical field demonstration of farm tractors will be held August 3 4 5 6 at Champaign Illinois. More than 50 000 corn Delt farmers are expected to attend as 30 or more makes of engines plow nearly 15000 acres. Companies will exhibit multiple sizes of outfits for different farm sizes and trains will bring visitors from Illinois Indiana Iowa and Missouri.
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Champaign
Ill
Middle States
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Constipation Causes Illness and Bowel Toxins
Old health ad claims accumulated waste in the bowels causes poisons and fevers. It promises relief with Dr. King's New Life Pills, urging a full bowel movement by morning and offering a 36 pill bottle for 25 cents from your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
War Time Official Reports Cite Global Fronts
Official bulletins from war boards summarize advances and retreats across France Belgium Italy and Turkey. Paris Vienna and Rome report mining operations, gains held, repulsed attacks, and artillery actions on the Vosges Barrenkopf Carinthian front and Dardanelles with armies advancing, holding positions, and capturing prisoners and munitions.
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Bukowina
Bessarabia
Landswehr
Kamionka
Sokal
Littoral
Scraussina
Vermegliano
Carinthian
Tyrolean
Marcélin
Etsch
Tofanac
Halian
War Munitions Strike Spreads to Becker Milling Plant
Boston July 29 workers at Becker Milling Machine Company shut their plant after many employees quit. That evening workers at the B F Sturtevant Company, also controlled by former Governor Eugene N Foss, held a meeting amid the agitation.
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Boston
War Munitions
Becker Milling Machine ‘Company
B. Ff. Sturtevant Company
Becker
Eugene N. Foss
Princeton Chapellockkeeper Charles Van Martar Dies
Princeton New Jersey July 29 Charles Van Martar custodian of the chapel keys known as St Peter died today after nearly 50 years of service to the university.
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Princeton, N. J
Charles van Martar
Princeton Chapel
Judge Grants Appeal In Mexican Hanging Case
In Phoenix on July 29 Judge McAllister revoked his earlier order and allowed an appeal to the state supreme court. The appeal concerns four Mexican inmates sentenced to be hanged at the Florence penitentiary tomorrow.
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Phoenix
Ariz
McAllister
Superior Court
State Supreme Court
Florence
Fortuna torpedoed in North Sea. crew saved
London dated dispatch from Copenhagen reports the Swedish brig Fortuna torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by a German submarine. The crew was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fortuna
North Sea
Copenhagen
Swedish Brig Fortuna Torpedoed in North Sea
The Swedish brig Fortuna was torpedoed in the North Sea today. The crew were taken to Cuxhaven after the attack.
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Copenstagen
Fortuna
North Sea
Crewe
Cuxhaven
Removing Road Barrier to National Forest Benefits
Washington July 29 The secretary of agriculture proposes an advance from Congress to finance roads bridges and trails in national forests. This would spur agricultural development ease local tax burdens and help settlers in remote regions by providing needed roads and school funds. The forest service reports extensive road and trail building and annual county shares from timber receipts totaling about 900000 yearly.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
National Forests
Congress
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Vocational Art Day speaker urges kinship of city and country schools
Mrs J T Vernette Morse of Chicago, honorary life president of the National Vocational Art and Industrial Federation, told Panama Pacific Exposition attendees that vocational training widens expression and equality of opportunity. She urged schools to become centers for study work and play, open year round and arranged to blend country and city life skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
JT. Vernette Morse
Chicago
National Vocational Art and Industrial Federation
Panama-Pacific ‘Exposition
Academié Mills
Roosevelt Confers With Local Bull Moose Leaders
In Los Angeles on July 29 Theodore Roosevelt met with local bull mooser leaders. He spent several hours in talks then grabbed a taxi to catch his train for the coast.
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Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Cal
Theodore Roosevelt
Albright Family Heads to California for Extended Visit
Mia Albright and her son Robert with J R Albright depart tomorrow for California for an extended visit. The family plans to stay several weeks and visit relatives and attractions along the coast.
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Mia
J. R. Albright
Robert
California
Eastland Disaster Ties to Western Electric Official
H B Thayer, president of Electrig in Chicago, was at home in New Canaan when news of the Eastland disaster reached him. He hurriedly headed to Chicago after learning hundreds of his company's employees and their families perished in the Lake Michigan wreck on the annual excursion.
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H. B. “Thayer
Western Electric Company
Chicago
New Canaan
Conn
Onte
Lake, Michigan
German leader to confer with Ambassador Gerard in Berlin
Von Bethmann Hollweg, who just returned from army headquarters, sent for Ambassador Gerard in Berlin. This first conference with the Kaiser’s representative in some time is seen as likely to affect the German American situation.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
von Bethmanin
Hollwegs
Gerard
Taking No Chances in War Long Distance Race
London telegram notes Russia will not risk men as shells determine outcomes. German forces across the Narew River prompt emphasis on attrition and sustained logistics over direct forces in the ongoing conflict.
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London
Petrograa
Reutér
Narew River
Russia
Attended With Danger From Petrograd Dispatch
A London Times dispatch from July reports that efforts to cling to the Vis Tula Narew lines risk grave danger. The priority is to preserve the army even if it costs territory, signaling a strategic withdrawal to save forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Times
Vistula-Narew
Paris traders vow cafe closures over anti alcohol drive
Paris reports that Attuor traders association votes to close all cafes in France if anti alcohol restrictions tighten. The group also plans to form a league to defend liquor interests harmed by recent legislation.
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Paris
Attuor Traders’ ‘Association
France
German Spy Arrest Confessed Forged Credentials Furnished
London July 29 The high authority said an alleged German spy recently arrested in England confessed he was supplied with a complete forged set of credentials and an American passport by Captain Schnitzer of the German secret service.
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London
England
Schnitzer
Secret Service
Vanderbilt party member indoors by weather in Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Maine July 29 The Vanderbilt party led by Andrew Carnegie remained indoors due to weather. Earlier the Laird of Skiby played golf and enjoyed a motor trip, returning before dark.
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Bar Harbor
Vanderbilt Party
Andrew Carnegie
Laird of
Skiby
War Held Responsible For Tobacco Monopoly Drop
Constantinople July 29 The Turkish governmental tobacco monopoly receipts for May 1915 fell to 19 700 000 piasters from 24 600 000 piasters in May 1914. Officials attribute the drop to the war’s impact on trade and revenue collection.
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Constantinople
Malone Departs Chicago Customer After Pleasant Visit
Terrence Malone of Chicago has departed for his home after a pleasant visit with cousins here.
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Terrence Malone
Chicago
Eastland inquiry details ballast and capacity questions
Federal inquiry records a letter from Eastland chief engineer J M Erickson noting ballast tanks were pumped as the ship listed and trimmed. Capt Niles B Nelson testifies on capacity changes while inspector Reid recalls allowing 2500 passengers due to deck space and life rafts, amid doubts about the vessel’s ballast and keel.
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Frances Martinek
William . Novotny
Eastland
Chicago
Redfield
Evickson
Niles B. Nelson
Cleveland
Nelson
Lake Erie
J.” Sabath
Robert Reid
Grand Haven
Mich
J. M. Erickson
Redsfield
Reid
Ann
Sip
Sabath
Tearney Says Decatur Financing Plan Not Dead
Chicago July 29. A R Tearney president of the Three I league said he had received no word from Decatur directors that financing the organization failed. He believed the Decatur franchise would be retained with no prospective purchaser. The Decatur team is set to open a home series July 31, and the league president thought the schedule would be carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robbery on Hampshire Street Ends Escape of Highwayman
Frank Nolte of 1517 Spring Street reports being held up and robbed of about four to five dollars in silver on Hampshire Street between Eighteenth and Twentieth after 11 o clock last night. Police were summoned but the robber escaped. Nolte could not identify the offender, noting uncertainty about race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nolte
Spring Street
Hampshire Street
Nolte
G. Negro
Robber Accosts Nolte and Daughters in Street
A robber approached Nolte from behind asking the name of the street and drew a revolver. Nolte and his daughter raised their hands as the thief searched them, underlining a tense street encounter with racial framing in the account.
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Nolte
Nolt
Ursa and Quincy Visitors Highlight Town Topics
Miss Gladys and Edna Flack return to Uréa after visiting relatives here Latics wear white wash skirts with colored stripes sold at 59 cents, Halbach Schroeder Co. Claud Hill returns from Ursa visit. Helen Stipe of Tioga visits Quincy relatives. Remnant day offers half price on all remnants. Clarence Owen and wife part of Quincy visitors. Laura Proctor returns to Adams after brief visit. Turkish towels on sale at 10 cents. Mellicia Potter visits Adams. wash dresses half price. R. Rynickere and children visiting Liberty relatives. Guaranteed rain coats on sale at 5 dollars. Mrs. Sylvia Guard and daughter visit Baylis. News of Mrs. A. Meredith’s death at Camp Point.
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Halbach-Schroeder
Helen Stipe
Tioga
Quincy
Clarence’ Owen
Pairview
Halbach-‘Schroeder Co
Laura’ Proctor
Adams
Halbach Schroeder Co
Mellicia Potter
Schroeder. Co
R. Ry Ni¢Kere
Liberty
Hathach- Schroeder Co
Sylvia Guard
Baylis
Quincy Ans
A. Meridith
Camp Point
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Brebade
Dardanelles
Vienna
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Camilia
Carso
Princeton
Chicago Tribune
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ANTO
H. B. Thayer
Leo QO
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Coatesville
Ind
Marth
Caticura
Dept
T. Boxton
Tearney
Torks
Three
League
Decatur
Ivan
Frank ‘Wolte Atcosted
Hampshire ‘Street
Robben
Amiu
Gladys
Edna Flack
Uréa
Claud Hill
Halbach- Schroeder Co
11Th
Maine
Whig
O- J
Lee
Ursa
R. F
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Clough
Reihm Co
Broadway
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Tome
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