Italian Dreadnought Explodes in Taranto Harbor
The Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci caught fire in Taranto harbor and blew up, with 200 crew drowned. The captain flooded magazines but a magazine exploded. the ship sank on its side, and many crew were lost while efforts to refloat continued. The vessel, launched in 1911, displaced 22,000 tons and held 957 crew.
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Taranto
Italy
Entente
Somme
France
Galicia
Hardecourt
Husecourt
Maurepas
Thiepval
Berlin
Stripa
Tarnopol
Buczacz
Duke of
Duke of Aosta
Isonzo
Monfalcone
Gorizia
Revenue Bill Dominates Senate Deliberations as Appropriations Rise
The $200,009,000 revenue bill gains momentum as Senate Democrats devote hours to debate while session appropriations near a record peak. With the $50,000,000 ship purchase and the Senate naval bill approved, total congress allocations likely top $1.7096 billion, surpassing prior highs. Fairbanks slated for Aug 31 notification in Indianapolis, announcing his Republican vice presidential nomination. The British destroyer Cassio sank near the Dutch coast after hitting a mine or torpedo, with six missing and two injured.
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Senate Democrats
House of the Senate
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Cassoo
At the Churches 81 Mass and service times listed
Patrick's Catholic Church announces Mass at 9 on Sundays and an evening service at 7 30. Instruction sessions are held Saturdays at 2 o'clock.
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Patrick's Catholic Church
Danish Lutheran Church Service and Class Schedule
Danish Lutheran Church south of Otter announces Bible class and Sunday school at 10 30. Services at 11 on the first three Sundays each month. Young People's Society meets the first Sunday afternoon. Family meeting held every second Sunday afternoon. Ladies' Society meets the second Sunday.
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Otter
Young People’s Society
Ladies’ Society
Scandinavian Church Activities and Local Notices
CHR FOLCE the Danish Evangel Lutheran Pastor conducts Bible School at 9 45 a m and multiple services with preaching and Lord s Supper. Grace Lutheran Church Gurley Neb invites all for afternoon worship and Sunday School. Osborn and Jorgenson plan building and loan offers six percent money for home building. Acting Governor Jainter of Missouri seeks James Tracey in burglary case. Humane societies oppose open season extension for game. Billy Sunday campaign in Nebraska arranged with stops in North Platte Grand Island Lincoln and Omaha.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Gurley
Neb
W. C. Donaldson
Flora
Billy Sunday
Nebraska
North Platte
Grand Island
Omaha
Lincoln
Jainter
Missouri
James Tracey
St Joseph
Audubon and Humane Societies
Secretary of Agriculture
Houston
Middle States
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Notice in Sidney
A local church notice from Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney Nebraska announces a service led by Pastor Donaldson. The brief item identifies the church and the clergy without additional details.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney, Nebr
Donaldson
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Rocky Mountain Tea
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