Women plan July 4 benefit to hire workers in San Angelo
The City Federation of Women's Clubs organized a Fourth of July benefit on Alamo Plaza to raise funds for employment projects, aiming to hire men women and children and purchase refreshments and entertainment. The event will feature booths, a band, refreshments, a Punch and Judy show, a toy parade, and playground devices, with plans to possibly fund free showers and municipal baths later. The meeting involved club representatives and officers with committees to be announced.
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Miners Buried Fourteen Days in Neck City Mine
Rescue efforts at the Longacre-Chapman mine in Neck City endure after fourteen days of entrapment. Authorities and crews report slow progress with attempts to reach Reed Yagler and Daniel Hardendorf as conditions grow critical. Local, state, and company teams coordinate to push through debris and reach the trapped workers before nightfall.
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U S Steamer A Prize Londus Dispatch
A May 1944 dispatch reports a U S steamer prize listing with details of routes and port calls including New York. The article notes a vessel assignment to a company at 4437 Avenue, with references to winds and convoy activity amid wartime shipping.
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Garegovie
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Earthquakes Still Felt in California Across Border
Reports describe ongoing tremors in California with several shocks after Wednesday night. Damage totals reach hundreds of thousands of dollars across Mexicali Calexico Heber and nearby towns while irrigation systems in the Imperial Valley are said to be only lightly affected. Casualties include eight dead eight Americans and Mexicans, with each side reporting injuries in scattered communities.
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Galifornia
Thaw to Be Called Again in Ford Trial
State counsel plans to call Thaw as a witness to broaden cross examination and avoid retesting events after his escape from Matteawan. Deputy Attorney General Frank K. Coal reviews the plan as testimony continues.
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Matteawan
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Navy reports progress on raising submarine F-4 in Honolulu
Rear Admiral Moore states divers have opened holes in the sunken submarine F-4 to keep sand out and the craft is in position to be raised once improved apparatus arrives. The F-4 sank in Honolulu harbor several months ago and work continues at the Hawaiian station.
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General Gonzales halts attack near Mexico City suburbs
A telegraph from Vera Cruz to the Carranca agency reports General Gonzales ordered no assault on the suburbs of Mexico City unless no alternative exists. It notes Villa’s forces and the advancing Obregonist positions, with evacuations at Aguascalientes and plans for Zacatecas as the next target. The message claims Villa’s army is poorly supplied as Obregon closes in across central Mexico.
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Telegrams Describe Mexican Civil War Activity and Appointments
Fragmented telegrams report General Obregon advancing toward Aguacalientes and Encarnacion with railroads targeted, Zapatistas facing pressure to surrender. Carranza appoints Jesus Acuna minister of justice and Eliz. Zu Haran resigns. Acuna also heads foreign affairs temporarily. Trevino notes legal appointments in the northeast. Wilson receives Carranza’s message denying rifts with Obregon and reaffirming allegiance to the Constitutionalists.
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Turks Victorious On Caucasian Front On June 23
Official statement reports Turkish forces repelling bitter attacks on the Caucasian front near the Karabakh river area. Turkish units reportedly capsized enemy transports and captured hundreds of shells and quantities of war materiel. The report mentions movements toward Tollanveupol with high political stakes and strong military actions.
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Lansing Begins His Work as Secretary
The United States designated Robert Lansing as secretary of state. He took the oath of office in Washington, witnessed by officials and diplomats. Lansing, previously counselor of the State Department, is expected to face Senate confirmation later this week.
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Regulate Its Coal Question Move Afoot in Commons
June 24 The Daily Mail reports Walter Runciman president of the board of trade seeks a voluntary coal supply agreement with mine owners but fails to gain consent. Runciman will announce in the House of Commons that the government plans strong action. Miners’ leaders oppose including the demand in the munitions bill.
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Tenera Yon
Cruiser Torpedoed Near Firth of Forth in 1914
An official dispatch reports that a German submarine attacked a British armored cruiser about 190 miles from the Firth of Forth on June 20. The cruiser was struck by four torpedoes but the submarine crew could not assess the damage. London dispatches say the British cruiser Roxburgh was torpedoed in the North Sea near Sunday, with serious damage and unknown casualties.
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New York Raises Flag in Commemoration Exercises
New York June 24. An official flag recently adapted was raised today over city buildings for the first time. At the same time, exercises were held to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the present form of government. Governor Whitman spoke from May 1 delivery address. The flag has vertical bars with white center.
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Alleged spy case shocks small town arrests reported
A garbled OCR text outlines an alleged espionage incident with police activity and names that are unreadable. The fragment mentions an investigation, a possible arrest, and questions about motive, but details are unclear due to damaged source material. The piece hints at local concern and ongoing inquiry.
Wilson gets war views of Colonel House aboard
The article reports President Wilson’s wartime discussions with Colonel House during a journey to Cornish. It notes House’s conversations with British figures, the Mexican policy debate, and the president’s plan to publish a record of the conference. It mentions travel dates, venues, and the anticipated reception in London and Paris.
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Colonel House
Warden's Appeal Quietly Sought in Jail Inquest
In Joliet Illinois the warden Alten planned private talks with four suspected inmates as the inquest into the murder of Mrs. Alten nears a restart. He pressed for truth through gentle questioning, while prison authorities faced a show of support from about 1700 prisoners who urged him to stay in charge.
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No Peace Overtures Berlin June 24 Report
The Overseus News Agency reports that Germany has not received any peace overtures from any hostile government. The imperial government states it knows nothing of any readiness by the opposing side to negotiate. The dispatch notes no direct or indirect approach to Germany has occurred.
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Noted Woman Dies in Hertsville Confederate Figure
Noted Confederate era figure Mrs Virgonia Clay Clopton dies at Hertsville Aln. She was first married to Clement C Clay, who was imprisoned with Jefferson Davis. She served in Washington during Grant’s administration and led the Alabama Sorority Association. Other items mention reactions from Austin and naval newsuit.
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Swedish ships known to London in war scare
Swed ish ships sighted around London amid German fleet activity. Names include Bernsleyan, Minigsa, Fran, Ove and pple. The Hergstaten owned in Sun holm is 1520 tons, Mimsy in Helvinghorn 1604 tons, Oats in Gothe nburg 1404 tons. Shipping records list Holmenting and Pramotidipple as Swedish owned.
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Great Griwin's Mumarnmdim on Orders in Council
The United States has made representations claiming interference with commerce. A publication from the State Department will be issued today in Washington detailing these orders in council and the government’s stance.
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Fishing ships sunk off Sealand by German submarines
Reports say seven fishing vessels were sunk by German U boats off Sealand. Most crews were rescued or captured, with survivors landed aboard the American liner Llama after the attack. The incident occurred near Wig Skerries last night.
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Sealand
Decisive Teuton Victory In Galicia Drives Russians Back
Allied dispatches report Austro German forces under Centeral von Landagen breaking Rus forces along the Dniester frontier and crossing the river as reinforcements reach Verona. The Austrian drive pushes to offensive actions, while Russian resistance along the Deiesles river strains under pressure.
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Warfront Shifts Press Warsaw as German Advance Near
Berlin dispatches report Austro German forces push toward Warsaw after victory in Galicia. Russian and Austrian troops move from Lemberg toward the front as fighting roars along multiple sectors from Galicia to the Italian border, with center actions near Przemysl and along the Dniester.
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Russians Lose Ground as Lemberg Fights to Hold
Reports from Berne and London detail heavy fighting around Lemberg as General von Mackensen and Archduke Joseph Ferdinand push into the Russian line. Russian retreat begins after the city is invested by Russian and Austrian forces, with recent bombardment and northern wedges complicating the defense.
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