20 000 Austrians Helmed in Petrogad Front
Austrian force estimated between 20 000 and 30 000 is cut off southwest of Kolomea as Russians seize Mikiuiczyn station and advance toward Nadvorna and Stanislau. Russian scouts report heavy artillery withdrawal and Von Bothmer preparing a possible fall back along the Galician front.
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Petrograd
Kolomea
Jablonitza Pass
Mikiuiczyn
Nadvorna
War Office
Carpathians
Pases
von Bothmer
Stanislau
Call 10 000 to Aid Fight On Epidemic
Ten thousand New York citizens were called by Acting Police Commissioner L. L. Godley to aid in the fight against the infantile paralysis epidemic. Eighteen deaths and 95 new cases were reported, bringing the total to 992, with Brooklyn most affected.
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L. L. Godley
Brooklyn
Wm. C. Rucker
Villa's 800 Men in Raging Battle Near El Paso
Desperate engagement southeast of Jiminez pits 2,000 Carranzistas against 800 rebel troops led by Gen Calexio Contreras, per Juarez official forwarding Gen Gonzales. Unofficial reports place Villa with 3,000 men marching toward Parral after evacuating Jiminez, which he had captured two days earlier.
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EL Paso
Jiminez
Calexio Contreras
Gonzales
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Villa
Parral
Gulf Storm Victims May Reach 100
Biloxi Mississippi reports state the loss of life from the Gulf coast hurricane may exceed one hundred. Dozens of schooners with over 120 people aboard are missing or wrecked. The J C Smith sank off Fort Morgan. the Ciara Scott was dismantled, but crew survived. A launch crew members were washed ashore after clinging to debris. A search by gasoline launches extended across Mississippi Sound.
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Bilox
Miss
Gulf Coast
J. C. Smith
Fort Morgan
Navy Cove
Ciara CC. Scott
Mississippi Sound
Gulf of Mexico
Sanguinary losses in German defense
Berlin reports on July 8 that both sides of the Somme saw repeated enemy attacks repulsed with sanguinary losses while French forces observed on Verdun front a few fruitless attacks on Froide Terre and weak advances at Damlo
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Berlin
Somme
Verdun
Froide Terre
Damloup
Philharmonic 10 Play in Volunteer Park Sunday Night
The first open air park concert by Spargur's Philharmonic Orchestra is set for Sunday night in Volunteer Park from 7 20 to 9. The firemen's band performs at Leschi Park at the same time. Earlier, from 2 20 to 5, Cavanaugh's band plays in Woodland Park and Wagners band at Alki Beach.
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Philharmonic
Volunteer Park
Spargur
Leschi Park
Cavanaugh
Woodland Park
Wagners
Alki Beach
Silence Is Golden but Foster Talked $40 Worth at Depot
F. E. Foster arrived at the Milwaukee depot and spoke briefly with a young woman. He later told police that two $20 gold pieces had disappeared from his trouser pockets after leaving the city depot.
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Foster
F. E. Foster
Milwaukee
Orpet Case Nears Closing After Prosecution Push
In Waukegan Illinois, after seven weeks of trial, prosecutors pressed to break down the defense theory that Marian Lambert killed herself. State's Attorney Cady challenged poison experts and psychologists as testimony neared its end with closing remarks expected next week.
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Waukegan
Will Orpet
Orpet
Marian Lambert
Cady
Fred
George Womban
Frank Blakeslee
Carl L. Kraft
Lake Forest
Ford urged as prohibition presidential nominee
Eugene Chafin of Tucson, Arizona, urged Henry Ford for the Prohibition Party nomination today. Ford, a pacifist and auto magnate, has been interviewed by the national committee but gave no clear answer on a 1916 bid.
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Chicago
Henry Ford
Eugene Chafin
Tucson
Ariz
Ford
National Committee
Concert for Fund Aid by University Club Figures
A benefit concert will be held in the University auditorium Friday July 14 at 8 o clock to raise funds for Company F. Participants include Dean Irving Glenn Wilfred Lewis and Professor William P Gor such from the university faculty.
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Company F
University
Irving Glenn
Wilfred Lewis
William P. Gorsuch
Zeppelin Celebrates 80th Birthday Amid New Aircraft Milestone
Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin, famed airship builder, marks his 80th birthday today in Amsterdam. He is now developing aircraft 50 percent larger than any others currently in service, signaling expanded aerospace ambitions.
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Amsterdam
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Nonpartisanship idea crushed by rushed bill at Olympia
The piece argues that a small group forced a nonpartisanship bill through in Olympia without public discussion, condemns party worship, and urges independence in initiative measures and elections. It notes past failures like the first aid bill due to new provisions lacking public debate.
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Olympia
Star Chamber
Murphine to Lead Ex-Governor Henry McBride Campaign
Thomas F. Murphine former King County Republican leader took charge of former Governor Henry McBrides campaign. Headquarters are in 347 Central Building. McBride governed 1905 to 1909 with renomination blocked by railroad lobbyists. Murphine led the Progressive delegation in Chicago before rejoining the Republicans.
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Thomas F. Murphine
King County Republican Central Committee
Progressive Party
Henry Mc Bride
Central Building
McBride
Murphine
Progress
State Olympia decides tithe land cases in Jefferson county
The General Land Office ruled in favor of the state in 21 tithe land cases concerning Jefferson county.
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Olympia
General Land Office
Jefferson County
Mexico Sees Peaceful U S Outcome Amid Reports
Mexico City reports Secretary Lansing pledged withdrawal of American troops from Mexico in reply to a Mexican note. Public sentiment shifts toward a peaceful solution and a wave of friendly demonstrations is expected tomorrow.
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Mexico City
Lansing
Mexico
United States
Tides at Shattle Report Amid Rough Text
Fragmentary tide data for Shattle shows morning and evening readings with unclear times and numbers, including 446 am 168 tf 44h ami 10 12 pm and a 7.2 value, suggesting a weather or harbor bulletin with garbled formats.
Pocket Theft In Panama Hotel Room
8S. Kawamura, a roomer at the Panama hotel, lost money and valuables after thieves cut his pants pocket while he and Mrs. Kawamura slept. They tucked trousers under a pillow and slipped two Kobe tickets and a $100 deposit certificate back under the door.
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Kawamura
Panama Hotel
Kobe
Japan
Longshoremen Reply Over Dock Disputes and Peace Talks
Longshoremen in Seattle issue a statement accusing shipowners of discrimination against the port commission. They report abstaining from molesting strikebreakers, note two lines refusing to dock due to police protection, and claim ample cargo capacity. A July 5 show of cooperation at Smith Cove is cited, with Kulshan arriving and working with strikebreakers. In San Francisco, new peace talks may begin Monday as employers present a fresh proposal.
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Seattle
Port Commission
Admiral Line
Alaska Steamship Co
Commission
Smith Cove
San Francisco
Striking Waterfront Attack On John Craig Reported
John Craig of Fifth Avenue and Jefferson Jr. was knocked down by water front strikers early Saturday on Railroad Avenue but escaped. Lieut. Hedges and Sergt. Carr found the crowd in the vicinity. Craig said the strikers asked his workplace and one member struck him in the eye.
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John Craig
Fifth Ave
Jefferson Jr
Water Front
Railroad Ave
Lieut
Hedges
Sergt. Carr
Craig
Wheat Soars Again on Rumors of Northwest Rust Damage
July wheat in Chicago climbed to 1.08 and settled near 1.064% as reports of black rust and red rust in the Northwest spurred short sellers to cover. Market watchers noted heavy crop damage contributing to the rally.
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Chicago
Repulse of Russian Forces Reported in Galicia
The German war office said repeated attacks in the Lake Narod region and a Russian push northwest of Buczacz in Galicia were repulsed.
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Lake Narod
Buczacz
Galicia
Beer initiative the only petition to reach ballot in Washington
The beer bill is the sole initiative petition to qualify for the November ballot in Olympia, permitting beer manufacture and sale under certain restrictions. Seven proposed measures were filed, but six failed to meet signatures. other items include hotel liquor bill and various referenda. The ninth item is a constitutional amendment limiting bond election voters to property owners in the district.
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Howell
Olympia
Seeattle Port Commission
Iron Mine Strike Still Unsettled
Virginia Minnesota July 8 five thousand striking iron ore miners at Aurora Biwabik Mesaba McKinley Elba Gilbert Genoa Eveleth Virginia Kinney Nashwauk Hibbing and Chrisholm show no nearer solution after three deaths. Underground mining dominates Mesaba range while open pits operate in part using steam shovels.
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Virginia
Minn
Aurora
Biwabik
Mesaba
McKinley
Elba
Gilbert
Genoa
Eveleth
Kinney
Nashwauk
Hibbing
Chrisholm
Priest Appointed Manager of First Presbyterian Men’s Club
Rev. R. W. MacCollough of Good Park Presbyterian began overseeing the Men’s Club at First Presbyterian Church on Saturday alongside his existing duties.
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R. W. MacCollough
Good Park Presbyteriand
First Presbyterian Church
Rossi in Jail After Waiving Hearing on Dahlquist Murder
Wallace Idaho July 8 Rossi a well known politician is jailed after waiving a preliminary hearing on a charge of murdering Clarence Dahlquist.
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Wallace
Idaho
Herman Rossi
Clarence Dahlquist
A Few Questions 2 Fe Is Her Financial Success A Motive
A contemplated marital dilemma centers on gender and earnings as a man weighs love against practicality. The Star previews the Monday novel John the Fool by Clell Redfield, inviting readers to see how the chosen couple navigates income and sacrifice.
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John the Fool
Clell Redfield
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