Battle News from Warsaw and Fronts Across Europe
British dispatches report heavy fighting near Warsaw with both sides claiming gains and reversals. Russian and German fronts show mixed progress from Courland to Galicia. Italian relief and German U boat activity attract attention as French plane crashes near Les Moulin d aux.
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London
Warsaw
Petrograd
Landen
Berlin
Mitau
Courland
Hussia
Novogorod
Pruth
Kerew
Ostrolenka
Narew
Virorz
Bug
Gribechow
Lemberg
Uttla
Sokal
Galicia
Dniester Eiver
Goworawa
Bog
Vistula
Viepre
Borhm-Ermolli
Gokal
Perletsk
Niemen-Dvina
Arrested for Alleged Threat Sent 10
F B Juergens, longtime Austin employee and former jitney driver, is jailed by federal authorities on a charge under section 217 of the penal code for mailing a threatening letter. A letter to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt at San Diego, Del, warned of Roosevelt’s life being worth less after August 10. Bond set at 2500. hearing scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Austin
Tex
F. B Juergens
United States
T. J. Caldwell
J. H. Rogers
Justsens
Juergens
Theodora Roosevelt
San Diego
Del
Roosevelt
Pharister
Roggervalt
Big rifles order boosts wartime supply line
Westinghouse Electric announces a large new order for war rifles, with 800000 rifles for foreign governments and an option for 260000 more. G Ripps, board chair, says details of the formal contract are under discussion. In Asheville, Miss Corneita Vanderbilt, daughter of the late George Vanderbilt, rests after surgery for a ruptured blood vessel following a lake plunge on the Biltmore estate.
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New York
Westinghouse Electric Company
Cifley
Vanderbil
Asheville
N. C
Gornelta Vanderbilt
George WW. Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Three Candidates For Attorney General In Texas Primary
In Texas three candidates announce for attorney general with General B. B. Looney seeking another term. John W. Woods speaker of the House and B. E. Senter former Dallas state senator also run. Prohibition may split votes, but Looney says qualification should guide selection, not the issue.
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Austin
Tex
Sonsid
Texas
B. B. Looney
Gener] Looney
John W. Woods
Fisher County
Apeaker
BE. G. Senter
Dallas
Looney
Woods
Senter
Texaz
Wipe Out Epidemic Aid From Harvard Official
Dr. Richard P. Strong of Harvard, chief surgeon for the International Health Board, cabled that $20,000 more would free Serbia from typhus and epidemics. Rockefeller Foundation donated $10,000 and the Red Cross supplied the rest as urgent funds were sent. Floyd Thompson Files Appeal. Flora Thompson case in Freestone County nears fall term. Stonewall Bank asset sale hearings set. Banking Commissioner Gossett travels on department business.
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New York
Richard P. Strong
Harvard
International Health Board
Nish
Serbia
Red Cross
York Strong
Rockefeller Foundation
Floyd Thompson
Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
Flora Thompson
Freestone County
District Court
Freestone
Yourder
Court of Criminal Appentaea
Stonewall Bank
Tastraice
Barking
John & Patterson
Aspermont
Stonewall
Ty i
Asgals
Dev
Gossett
Denton
Gee
Austin unit hiked 20 miles to Driftwood for Confederate reunion
In July a Texas National Guard company under Lt Roger Hilsman hiked 20 miles to Driftwood Hays County to join the Ben McCulloch Camp reunion of United Confederate Veterans at Dripping Springs. After a camp halt they planned drills a sham battle and a baseball game versus a Driftwood team before returning to Austin on Saturday. Alleged Spider Law violations discussed by labor commissioner C W Woodman in Galveston and City.
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Austin
Tex
Fuly
Texas National Guard
Milla
Roger Hilsman
Driftwood
Hays County
Ben McCulloch
United Confederate Veterans
Dripping Springs
C. W. Woodman
Galveston
Exes City
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Sonzo
Paris
Souchez
Tsonzo
Rome
Ssonze
Curso
Vienna
Meuns
Orkney Islands
Archangel
Suffolk
Near East
Bulgaria
Turky
Ooh
Houmsaja
Les Moulindaux
France
van Twiller
Wall Street
Hudson Street
Patroon
Rensselaerwyck
Beverwyck
Albany
THE
Lone Star Brewing Company
Maxwell House
Soli
Cheek
Neal Cofffe
Nesivilly
Houston
Jackeanville
T. R
H. Juergens
Westinghouse Concern
Elwaya
Piwaye
Sarapin
Beato
Austin Militia
Mapany
Dalewood
Missioner
Sutherland Springs
Speed Kings
Texaco Motor Oi
Texaco
Texaco Quality
Texas Company General
Woodward Carriage Coo
Stree Ean Antonia
S.lucchese
Barcel Port
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