Bolshevik Regime Near Collapse Sparks Socialist Appeal
Stockholm reports that the Bolshevik regime is near end of its tether as Russian workers and peasants prepare to rise. Social Revolutionary and Social Democratic leaders arrive in Stockholm and urge an international socialist commission to probe Russia’s condition and the alleged evils under Bolshevik rule. Representatives named are Russian Revolutionists and Social Democrats, tied to a 1905 Stockholm conference attempt.
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Associated Press
London
Stockholm
Russia
Europe
inter= national commission
Russinoff
Axelrod
Social Democrats
Election in Siberia mocks a local power struggle
London based Thnen News reports from Viadivostok on July 27 that Siberian municipal elections unfold today and tomorrow amid political maneuvering. Sixteen parties compete with Bolsheviks and Socialists dominant. universal suffrage includes women. Candidates range from workers to journalists and students. General Lorvath issues orders to tighten security as provisional authorities position themselves against rival factions. Allies remain noncommittal, seeking coalitions with the anti Bolshevik side and aiming to break Bolshevik influence through prisoner moves north of Nikolsk.
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Philidelptty Public Ledgers
Buble Ledger Co
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Siberia
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Jamedh
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Tey
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Nikolsk
Neutrals Targeted as War Demonstrates Labor Split
An Amsterdam Daily Express correspondent reports that neutral workers at Krapp's are being barred to avoid sending a Dutch worker girl to the front, sparking anger in Essen where crowds of women protested neutral labor. The piece notes historic hostility to neutral labor and cites past Essen incidents where stones were thrown at Dutch workers.
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Tandon
Messen
Krapp
Nicholas Romanoff Propped Against Post Before Execution
Amsterdam reports from Lokal Anzeiger that Nicholas II, the former Russian emperor, collapsed during his two hour countdown to death. He was helped to his feet, then propped against a post as rifles fired, ending his life in a fall.
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Amsterdam
Nicholas Romanoff
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Nicholas
Amrest
Fle Phe
36 Killed in Action List From Washington DC
Washington DC July 1 army casualty list shows Killed in action 36 died of wounds 363 died of defense 405 died of airplane accident 65 died of accident and other causes 1 missing 67 wounded with degree undetermined 10 total killed or wounded. The Marines list includes Private Lernee J Rowand killed in action and Private Willie Rydefeoy among others.
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D.C
Fevon
Dennis Hutter
Stillwell
Oda
Conrad
Avlie
Weanrids
Roy Gayner
Chickalah
ToHesen
Waldron
Thomas T. Davis
Iil Taso
David Cidarerald
Minden
Tan
Vine Corps
Meret
Willie Rydefeoy
Kaufraye
Trivate Lernee J. Rowaid
Wharton
Spain reports torpedoing of Ky mon De Larrinaga incident
A Madrid dispatch quoted Spanish papers claiming the torpedoing of the Spanish steamer Kymon De Larrinaga occurred between Germany and Spain Lines, with Spaniards aboard perishing and oil aboard. The event, linked to a later burning of Sorandes in New York harbor, is presented as part of stock assurances to Spain under a Spanish American agreement.
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Germany
Spain
Sorandes
New York
Rymey de Lurrimaga
Bilbao
Weather forecast for San Antonio area with scattered data
Weather forecast appears garbled with multiple city names and corrupted temperatures. It mentions San Antonio tonight and Thursday with variable winds and low temperatures around 30s to 60s, several other cities including St Louis New York and Washington with mixed wind directions and unclear highs.
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San Antonio
Stadt
St. Louis
Katnax City
Ory
New York
Washington
Camp Travis to Train New Infantry Division
Washington announced plans to form a new infantry division at Camp Travis, built around two regular army regiments. The unit will begin formation in August and train there until ready for active service, with transfers from several camps and a projected strength of about 90,000-100,000 personnel.
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S.C
Will
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Valse
San Antonio
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National Army Wy
Antonio
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Travisivision
Strenth
Ational Army
England
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Smith
Diets Hee Ak
German Chief in Ukraine slain by bomb shocks new political storm
Ampsterdam reports General von Eichorn chief in Ukraine and his adjutant killed by a bomb in Kiev while driving from their headquarters near the Casino. The Ukrainian capital confirms the fatal attack. investigations follow as dissident groups and Bolshevik tensions fuel a volatile political climate.
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Ukraine
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Ucre
Ciptain von Dressler
Ernie Erica
Moscow
Cheshire
Alascow
Political unrest growing in Ukraine reported from Kiev
Telegraph dispatch from Kiev by the Hamburg Presse correspondent describes a developing storm cloud of political unrest in Ukraine. The report notes rising tensions and uncertain prospects for stability as authorities brace for possible further agitation.
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Amsterdam
Jaly
Kiev
Hamburg
Ukraine
Hunger Stone Seen in Elbe River Predicts Famine
Amsterdam July 20 The famous hunger stone in the Elbe near Tetsehen reappears for the first time since the war began revealing the old German inscription When ye sea me weep observers say it portends hardship famine or drought as in historic days The discovery draws wide attention from German observers and historians
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Urey
Amsterdam
Elbe
Tetsehen
Germany
Leap from airplane showcases first record parachute drop
Reports describe Captain Barrett, a beebop aviator, performing a pioneering jump from a moving airplane. The parachute opened reliably, guiding him safely to the ground. Similar experiments are planned, with observers noting this as a historic feat in aerial descent.
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Welly
Rodman Law
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Law
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Springfield lieutenant reported missing after aerial engagement
Lieutenant John AM Goad of Springfield was missing after his airplane caught fire during an aerial engagement on June 20. A message from his commander, relayed to his father, stated the pilot was presumed dead and had recently become skilled in flying during his service with the War Department.
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Springfield
John AM. Goad
American prisoners stripped and dressed by Germans on Soissons sector
Reports say German forces stripped American prisoners in the Soissons Rheims area and supplied new clothing, as observers note growing tensions and propaganda between Allied and German forces. The incident underscores the harsher treatment of captured U S troops in the region.
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Paris
Sule
Armericanreops
Soissons-Rheims
Borisoner
Warne Battle and Death Struggle in Aisne Marne Salients
Washington reports on fighting in the Aisne Marne salient where German and Allied forces clash in a life or death battle. General Marcel states the objective is to inflict maximum casualties while German aims to hold the salient. Casualty figures are to be reported later, with Allied and German losses not yet fully disclosed.
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Marne Salient
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Foch
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Harbord Named Head of American Expeditionary Supply
Maj. Gen Harbord, former chief of staff to General Pershing, appointed head of supply services for the American Expeditionary Force. He succeeds Maj. Gen. Francis J. Kern, who will undertake other important work in Europe. Harbord has long developed the AEF and is trusted by Pershing to handle critical tasks. he led Marines at Chateau-Thierry before rising to major general.
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Pershing
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En Une
Skeletons Found in Cave on Indian Reservation
In Phoenix area a cave system on an Indian reservation yielded 25 to 50 skeletons, adults and children, with scattered skulls and relics. Some gear and shoes showed little wear while nickel plate on several items looked tarnished. Indians report no knowledge of the remains. officials have yet to form a theory. The investigation continues.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Eary
Heather Wee
Americans Ghekg Run Sunder Assaults and Gain Ground
Allied forces push a wedge into German lines north of the Oureq river as American troops endure fierce counterattacks near Seringes and Roncheres. German efforts to retake ground fail, with sporadic night fighting and gas shelling reported along the Aisne Marne front.
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Aisne-Marne
Americans Hold Ground After Seringes Battle
American and French forces report firm positions east of Oulchy le Chateau after repelling four German assaults. Seringes changed hands briefly but was retaken by US troops in a counterattack. Raids across sectors east and west of the Marne Salient yielded no overall shift in frontline status. French aerial observers note signs of continued German retirement northward, with preparations for further action behind the lines.
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Seringes
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Marne Salient
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Oureq
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