Emperor May Grant People More Rights in New Council Plan
Rumors from Berlin report the emperor eyeing expanded rights and a new hybrid council including imperial, parliament, and federated state representatives. Discussions center on reform timing, a possible war and peace council, and strategic appointments as the Reichstag maneuvers public expectations.
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War and Peace Council
Tageblatt
Thce
Cithirman
Ndt
Voriperis
Bevin
Lokal Apzeiger
Berlin
Brockharst- Tantrau
Copen- Fragen
Kerensky Urges Men to Fight for Russia Front
Pro War message from War Minister Kerensky rallies loyal regiments amid unrest. He denounces pro German agitators and calls for discipline as Brussilsky’s Galicia thrust tests the front and boosts resolve.
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Kerensky
M. Kerensky
Sian
Russia
Wapuruty Brussilott
Galicia
German-Aventuina peace talks advance amid Berlin reports
Snel Melfferich plans to become chancellor and accept a minister without portfolio while ceding interior to another. Count von Bernstorts, ambassador to Washington, noted for Copenhagen negotiation. Vhé Vussiche Zeitung, Berlin, says Germany and Aventuina dispute moving toward peaceful settlement.
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Snel Melfferich
Ministry of the Interior
Count von Bernstorts
Mtraimbdassador
Washington
Copenhagen
Rega Lion
Vussiche Zeitung
Berlin
Germany
Aventuina
Economy Urged In Use Of Gasoline
A wartime appeal from Chairman A Bedford of the Defense Council petroleum committee and Standard Oil Company president urges gasoline conservation. It states crude oil output at 300 million barrels yearly while consumption runs about 485 million, and calls for reduced pleasure driving and maximum crude production to support the war effort.
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Sotor
A Bedford
The
Defense Council
Petroleus
Standard Oi Company of News
Automobile
Lotrolenim
Control of Ocean Rates Near Final Stage in Allied Talks
Washington July 23 reports intense talks among the United States Britain and other powers on curbing ocean freight rates. Chairmen Yenman and Polk lead negotiators with British admiralty to draft a plan that could reduce prohibitive prices and eventually include all vessels. Japan may join as talks extend to trans Atlantic trade as a broader price reduction goal is pursued.
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Washington
B.C
United States
Fas
France
Italy
Japan
Proce
Tekeshiki
Thomas Royden
Allies’ Chartering Commission
A. A. Salar
Admiralty
Wilson
Dapar
Kerensky Declared Dictator Amid Petrograd Turmoil
A chaotic dispatch reports arm seizures near the Neva and a push to declare Russia a democratic republic. Petrograd authorities claim the uprising is largely suppressed as troops patrol the city and measures are taken to prevent further insubordination.
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London
Petrograd
Wriday
Uni
Russia
Democratic Republic
Council of Workmen's and Soldiers
Ig Munslay Tmbissy
Tngimeily
Firefight Near Palace In July Incident
An early morning clash erupted as troops guarding a riverside quarter fired on white marchers toward the palace. Gunfire from across the river opened with machine guns, silencing sailors aiding government forces and injuring several as combat continued for about twenty minutes.
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Petromrad
Nev
Naya
Rogers in France Led Quartermaster Work for Expeditionary Force
Colonel Harry L. Rogers, formerly brevet master at the Southern Department, has arrived in France to take charge of quartermaster operations for the American expeditionary force. News of his departure from Washington was withheld until telegraphic messages reached friends in the city.
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Harry L. Rogers
Southern Department
Rogers
Wassington
Pershing
France
Imu
Washington
Bonuses for Employees at Peden Iron and Steel
The Peden Iron and Steel Company plans bonuses citing cost of living increases. Loyal employees receive two thirds of a month’s salary for two years or more, one quarter for over one year, one eighth for six months to a year, and one eleventh for under six months. This marks the second bonus of the year, with hopes for more by year end.
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Peden Iron & Steel Company
Ita
Cmpany
Pedge Leon & Steel Company
Uice
Jet W. Watts
Ional
Snather
Missing Havana Woman Traced From Youngstown
News from Havana reports Miss Ruth Armstrong formerly of Youngstown vanished last Monday after arriving two weeks ago to take a government post. Family says she left her belongings and spoke of the heat and a nearby walk. Her friends fear she has been kidnapped by white slave agents.
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Havana
Miss Huth Armstrong
Youngstown
Ohio
Miss Armstrong
Hee
Fienis
Nise
Ruth Aimstrong
Monepe Schapk
Itavana
Cuba
Elks Raise War Fund for Base Hospitals in New York
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks plans to raise 1.905 million dollars to fund base hospitals behind the lines and care for soldiers’ dependents. About 400,000 members will be notified to contribute and support veterans’ needs including training for new trades and aid for dependents. The initiative aims to set up base hospitals and establish support networks for wounded and disabled soldiers.
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New York
Benevolent and Patriotic Order of Lika
Oy Dec
Vetlet Commission
President Prohibits Disorderly Saloon Activities in Nationwide Order
Washington July 1 19a Execut ive order bans disorderly saloons near military camps and within a half mile of canopies. Private persons may hold private parties but cannot give liquor to soldiers. towns within disturbed districts face restrictions while saloons are barred near camps.
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Washington
D. C
Wilson
Sap
Germany Counted On Our Food Supply
London reports that the German high command relied on Allied food shipments to neutrals for strategic needs. Pierre Brunnerger, head of the Catholic party in the Reichstag, warned that while entering the war offered limited military value, Germany depended heavily on neutral powers for food and other supplies.
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London
Tijiat
Amet
Daily Mail
Tarhous
Pietr Branerger
Reichstag
Igerrer
Germany
President Wilson to push food bill amid war-time debate
President Wilson plans to use personal influence to steer the food bill through Congress. He favors a Senate prohibition approach forbidding manufacture of distilled liquor but allowing beer and wine. House supporters resist changes, aiming to preserve executive power and limit shell production, while seeking broader controls on distillation.
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Washington, D
Wilson
Senate
Keretofora
Congresasorial
Poyer
Army to Raise Interpreters by Voluntary Enlistment or Draft
A bulletin from Weeking Tan outlines an effort to raise interpreters for the new Rational Army. The force will include seventeen captains forty one first lieutenants forty five second lieutenants and seventy five sergeants. Applications and enlistment procedures are not yet announced.
River bill advanced for funding river projects
The Senate today began consideration of a river funding bill allocating 27,008,900 dollars to multiple construction projects. The measure passed the House and moves toward enactment in the appropriations process.
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D.C
Senate
Falls On Deer Horns At Theatre Ground Fatal
Report of a deadly accident at a Tex location where a person fell from a tree after pursuit of an animal. Severe injuries and multiple bones broken were noted. hospital transfer followed and recovery was later reported for two students involved.
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Logeimart
Tex
Jon Viellur
H.W. Bicklee
Hansarvet
ASN
Petires
Thy Artes
Lea J Mur
Choenece Field
C. Baxter
Ching
London Beats Off German Raiders
London reports a morning air raid over Felixstowe and Harwich as about twenty German planes dropped bombs. Heavy anti aircraft fire repelled the attackers before they reached the city, wounding eight and injuring twenty five. An initial attempt to attack London was deterred by defending squadrons.
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London
England
Felixstowe
Harwich
Louston
Lis
Harwith
Desex coast raid details and casualties reported
Disjointed account notes a split formation proceeding along the coast, with one group returning overseas and youth involved. Gun fire on the Essex coast enraged the latter party, bombs aimed outward, raiders pursued by sea and engaged by aircraft. Observers cite very poor visibility and unclear casualty figures, mentioning twenty five killed and wounded.
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Ile Erenty
Desex
Essex
Bameward
Petixstawe
Ick
Wight
Dutch Send Envoys to Represent Dutch Exports in America
AMSTERDAM July 24. The committee of Aguinulture and Commerce has appointed a small delegation to proceed to America to represent Dutch interests in connection with American exports.
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Ambperdam
Ciiointer of Aguinulture and Commerce
Chyee
Jircreed
America
Keets Case Next Monday in Springfield Kidnapping Charge
In Springfield Missouri on July 23 the cases against Taylor B Adams his son Cretus Adan and Slawle J Pirrsel proceed next Monday for the kidnapping of Faby Lloyd Keer, Mrs. Alig Adams, Musse Adams, Die Carter and Sam McCtnnis.
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Springfield
Taylor B. Adams
Cretus Adan
Slawle J. Pirrsel
Faby Lloyd Keer
Alig Adams
Musse Adams
Die Carter
Sam McCtnnis
Vitalitas Promises Health Boost and Drugstore Availability
An advertisement touts Vitalitas as a beneficial health product claimed to improve muscles nerves bones and blood tissues with high success. It urges readers to buy from Sommes's Drug Store and other druggists despite alleged conspiracies and legal actions referenced in a separate court note.
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Sommes
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