Troops to Border Pressed as Funston Announces Moves
General Funston says more troops will be sent to the Big Bend border district and to El Paso to bolster patrols. Cavalry regiments will be used for extensive border reconnaissance while National Guard units are readied for service amid ongoing concerns of raids and Mexican movements.
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Funston
Tesfay
TMH Bey
Iedops
Laine
Big Bend
Tin
Delitd
Fe] Pash
Jel Paso
Solath YS
Ely Bend
Pew Cavalry Regimenta
de Rogulay Avis
Ouithtia
Perritory
National Guard
EL Paso
Hacien Ra
Hamulit Eansy
Sont
Ute Wy Rend
Winston
Boquillis
Ssigtausa
Thad Ban Hila Nave
Carranea
Bothing
Villa
Anahiin
Mexico City
Freving
Ae Chiniahua
Goneril Funstan
Pershing
le Border
Oise
Indianapolis
San Antonio
Mercedes
Indiana
Fom Massachasees
Ronte
Wishin Maseaghnusedis
Wisconsin Troops Open New Rail Link from Camp
Wisconsin state troops arrived in sections to open the new track connecting the main line to the arnimx near Kate railroad. General managers oversaw the operation as troops and equipment were ferried in, with first detachments reaching at 10:03 am and 12:30 pm.
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Kate
Ain
Rand
Arnix
Seth
Katy
M. Ans
Derron Sind
Bt Hanne
Wisconsin
Bachtein
Amd
Wiscanine Interes
Cuaypanies D. K. Eo
Cousroslag
Niger
San Antonio
Phurstay
Davin 10 Fort Worth Soldier Faces Muted Return
A garbled report from Fort Worth references a soldier named Davin from the Aero Squadron attached to the 1st New York Lavantes. It mentions forced abandonment of a fleet, a machine issue, and a move toward Dayton after Pershing's era, with National Guard callups and duties in a tense period.
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Young
New York Lavantes
Tirownavilla
Leila
General Pershing
Yarts
Austrian cruiser sinks British boats in Adriatic action
An Austrian cruiser reports sinking four to five British armored patrol boats off the Adriatic coast near Otranto. British vessels were destroyed or damaged while several patrol boats were rescued. The Nova ra, a scout cruiser, has taken part in multiple Adriatic engagements.
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Otennte
Rosuliens
Novara
Adriatic
Strait of
Olvanty
Lel
Maly
Army emergency appropriations seek near three million dollars
The War Department asked Congress on the 19th for emergency Army funds totaling almost 3,000,000. The request included 31,200,000 for mountain artillery practice, 361,000 for alteration and mass renewal of mobile artillery emplacements, 280,000 for storage facilities for reserve sodium nitrate, and 267,500 to increase storage at the Albany Washington arsenal.
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Arhingson
Congress
War Department
Mountainy Field
Alana Wack Ishin Arsenal
Guardsmen to Patrol in Texas Post War Duty Assignment
The Fifth Massachusetts Infantry was ordered to patrol duty in Texas today, marking the first Eastern military unit to arrive for active service. Guardsmen from Avymius, Quatian, Texta Nuria, and New Mexico areas are stationed here as part of the postwar security patrol.
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Massachusetts
Avymius Arest
Worl Quatian
Texta Nuria
New Mexico
Temperature record shocks Cleveland summer heat
The city of Cleveland reached 97 degrees today marking the highest temperature of the summer as official thermometers recorded noon readings. In New York Burnstorff announced plans to travel to Baltimore, with no official statement yet.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Weather update fragment shows Wednesday temperatures
Fragment mentions temperatures and conditions for Wednesday with unclear details. Names or places are unreadable. Summary reflects partial weather data without full specifics.
Weather observations from Milwaukee and nearby areas
The report lists temperatures across several locations including Milwaukee at 64 degrees with south winds and clear skies, and notes low temperatures and wind patterns in other towns. It references Wrathen Tourist conditions, a Reming low in temperature, and various obscure measurements with several typographical errors.
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Furnegall
ST. Lntee
Milwaukee
Aghhey
Deus Wederbas
Villa Bandits Attack Parol on Theving Split into Two Bands
Villa bandits attack Parol near Theving splitting into two bands. Reported fighting near Barra and Valor regions with casualties and strategic aims. General Gaines provides few details as authorities dispute casualty figures and troop engagement.
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Villa Bandits
PARAL
Political and military moves amid border clashes last week
Reports say Vilin indits who docked the Carranza garrison split into two divisions moving toward Texas and Durango. pursuit by forces from Gl Paso. consular dispatches note tensions as Washington contemplates formal conferences rather than internal talks. Casualties cited. U S officials cautious awaiting Secretary Lansing.
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Washington
Carranza
Chihunhus
Durango Suate
Andres Gargis
Maey Tangal
Mathe Curran
Unclear OCR Fragment Describes Mexican Conflict and Captives
Fragmentary report notes clashes in southern Mexico and Texas border activity. Mentions General Tee-Sing and an American judge, with references to captives, branding, and a town named Tika. Details are incomplete and lost in OCR errors.
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Tex
Ibualina
Chihual
Tee- Sing
Sorthern
Mexico
Tika
Coveri
Mexica Soliton
Francisca Marles
Artival
Chm
Oat City
Tant
Embargo at Laredo Tightens Border Trade
A barrage of improvised chatter and garbled lines describe an embargo at Nuevo Laredo affecting cross border movement. The piece notes people of Nuevo Laredo attempting to cross into Mexico and buyers seeking beans and other goods in large quantities. It mentions customs inspectors increasing vigilance to prevent crossing of ammunition.
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Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
President Signs Good Roads Bill Status Update
President Wilson signs the good roads bill authorizing 3800000 dollars in expenditures by the federal government. The measure sets spending on road programs and improvements comparable to amounts apportioned to states under prior allocations.
Fears Rise Over Infantile Paralysis Across Cities
July 11 reports from Suyckey and nearby towns indicate growing fear as children flee New York City amid suspected poliomyelitis outbreaks. Quarantines, evacuations, and fines for violations accompany rising case counts and deaths across several boroughs and neighboring states.
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Sewychek
Comurant- Hes
New York City
Indantith Nacilys
New
Tis
Hevensey
New York
House Sends Revenue Bill to Senate Amid Amendments
Amid a busy closing week in Congress the House adopted several revenue measures and sent the bill to the Senate. The debate focused on bank capital, undistributed profits taxes, and cigarette and liquor provisions, with Republicans and Democrats offering amendments and voting along party lines.
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HOUSE
Senate
Wallington
D.C
Garlias
Ty House
Republica Ani
Hawke
Avvidus
de Bain
Hay
Hankers
Sundly
Ford
ANN Mens Covanittes
al Snaciat
Laugeneth Aul McColloch
Ohja Herr
Benunyl
Gardner
Massachusetts
Kinkhead
Nuvpaekay
Hawley
Kent
California
Katepenident
Landon
Nave Yush Suciansh
Patt
Repub
Callugger
Democrstic Srantors
Aeuston
Culberson
Chevert Toghe
Ft Veale
Polina En Eiela
New York
Atrep
Wineral
Dutch Cotton Trade Ties Hurt by British Export Pressure
A garbled report notes Britain pressing the Netherlands to curb cotton exports to stay neutral. It claims Holland’s government faces noncompliance charges as entente powers discuss measures to block Teutonic cotton shipments, with tensions over war-time trade and neutrality.
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Riyaml
Enon
Great Britain
Holland
Teleland
Serttzerland
Mexican Lines Opened in Mexico City Telephony Service
Nonsensical OCR fragment reports a telepathic or telephony service opening in Mexico City. Readable text mentions opened lines and services, but details are unclear.
Wilson Returns to White House Amid Turmoil in Mexico
President Wilson arrived back at the White House after a lengthy journey. Reports from officials in Mexico indicate ongoing negotiations between Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico and other parties over a fence line and operations. The situation highlights tensions affecting the Mexican military and regional stability as talks resume after three weeks.
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Wallington
T. C
Wilson
Vedra
White House
Riz
Ronora
Sonara
ROVER
Reily
Submarine Freighter Route Expands Amid Atlantic Mail
A Bremen built freighter, owned by a German sea line, sails toward a new Atlantic terminal. Reports describe allied patrols and multiple submarines active near the coast, with naval actions and convoy movements noted as tensions rise.
Promotions of Officers Ordered Amid Turmoil
In Washington DC a muddled notice details promotions for several officers across ranks. The order appears to list hundreds of names and positions, including colonels and captains, but the text is garbled with numerous errors and unclear specifics.
Women Work Eight Hours The War Urges Reform
A fragment from a wartime Wochenblatt notes changes in work hours for women. It cites the Vorwaerts urging longer open hours in many shops and warns of health risks from underfeeding and overwork. It mentions concerns about children and health among workers.
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Berlin
Ics Tong
Vorwaerts
Ubennite
Oe Clltival Weekly
Willdrem Amd
Castro to New York New YorI War Devolved
The report notes General Cipriani Rast a former president and notable figure, planning a pleasure voyage to the United States aboard a ship. It mentions retirements and potential discussions on hosting events or meetings in various countries as part of broader wartime arrangements.
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Daly Teo
Tuway
Cipriani Rasta
Harrison West
New York
Vauban
AL Wae
Casrew
Brigade Formed In New York Amid Turmoil
A fragmented report details a brigade being formed in New York with references to July events, medical terms, and local figures. It mentions western Colorado, Port Wangins, and a planned assembly or march, with unclear dates and repeated phrases reflecting garbled OCR.
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York
Western Catorada
Port Wangins
Washington Deliberates on National Guard Munitions Policy
The text presents unclear references to Congressional figures about investigations into National Guard weapons and a push for a response regarding New Mexico. It mentions representatives More, Gardners, and Viizeetaid and discusses a large figure of refugees and Mexico. The passage is garbled and lacks clear, verifiable details.
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Washington
Holy Air
Trong Mexica
French Dominate Peronne Positions In Fierce Attack
Allied troops push with heavy bombardment as French forces hold back German counterattacks near Peronne. British and French infantry engage along Comtalmaison and Ovillers corridors while artillery dominates the front. Casualties and reinforcements are reported as the battle rages with limited firing near key gun positions.
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Ein Lonton
Germa Fouttier
Ovillers
Basselle
Mautelz
British Capture Contalmaison During Somme Fight
British forces seized Contalmaison on the Somme after heavy night battles. Reports describe fierce German counterattacks driven back with losses, and the village now in Allied hands as French troops advance lines through nearby trenches and strongholds. The action follows artillery barrages and aerial observation praising Allied coordination.
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Battaftan
Vilage
Rois Me Minton
Berl Eohrhaly
Anteaircraft al Wu
Ainetties
Niles
Sanme
Feom
Sania
Mike
Ceridian
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Palla
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Thiumplan
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Mesteane
Cuba
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Laredo
Marshall
House Judiciary Committee
U. S
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Aurstie
LO Showten Marshall
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Seain Company
Itt
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Trones Wood
Peronne
la Maisonnette
Trones
Contaimaison
London
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Contatmaison
Tesnes Wood
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Hak
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Somme
Vewilleres
Laucwurt
Dnel
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Foon
Leelee Whith
Ape
Rae Markalle
Olrel
Georges
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