British Push on Somme Front Reports Capture of Ovilliers
London dispatches describe British forces breaking German second line along a four mile front near Ovillers and surrounding villages. Haig’s troops reportedly penetrated defenses north of the Somme as the Allies press toward Combles, Bazentin and Longueval while French and Russian fronts show mixed progress and heavy fighting rages along the Stokhod and in Galicia.
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Generaale Pour Lan Haig
Bazentinde-trimdlie
Longueval
Montauban
Tynes Wood
Bria
Clapst
T Way
Wntie
Hurivcourt
Ovillers Tool
Combles
Malg
Gontaliuisen
Oviliers
Alvance
Lovenegal
Klyey
Gerwinns Ty
Atroren
Seventh reeuent at the New York National Guard
A crack Seventh reeuent from the New York National Guard with senior officers and over 1,000 men will depart for the Mexican border late Friday evening aboard special trains. Colonel Appletan commands the regiment with praiseworthy officers among those traveling. Lieutenant Chantal Camnellis Vanderbilt leads as noted general.
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New York Nationa Guard
Appletan
Praniinun
Chtanel Camnellis Vaniderbitt
Clarke Nominated Associate Justice H E N O F First
Washington July 14 Slane United States Senate nominated by President Wilson Friday as associate justice of the Supreme Court John Hessen Clarke born Lisbon September 14 185T united at Western Reserve University in 1877 admitted to the Chicago bar until his appointment he was district judge in Cleveland and practiced in Ohio politics he has been a Democrat and ran against Hanna for the United States Senator in 1909 A sketch says he is noted for progressive movements in Ohio and the nation and is probably the most gifted orator in Ohio
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Washington
Slane
United States
Jude
Cleveland
Wilson Priday
Askole
Supreme Court
Dieénod Foruer Tustive Syighes
John Hessen Clarke
Lisbon
United
Western
Roserve University
Lin
Lid
Cours
Ohio
Mark Hanna
United Stars
Skotch
White House
de Nox
Reneelal
Police Seek Missing Man A J Minor in City
Police continue search for A J Minor a holler maker of 628 West Main street who vanished from a big home Wednesday. The 47 year old man with a heavy dark moustache wore a brown suit and derby hat. He recently moved his family from Kh won Wisconsin and hoped to afford a trip to Richmond. His son reported him missing after seeing him in a crowd near the Waldo hotel. Family appeals for information to wife at 648 West Main street.
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Minoradhwon
Khwon
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Mr Minor
Wan Aout
Waldo Hotel
Minors
T le
Ittehmond
West Main Street
Eclipse Visible Across U S Tonight From 10 19 Eastern
An eclipse of the moon will be visible across the United States beginning at 10 19 p m eastern time tonight and continue into Saturday morning. The moon will shade earth as it passes through the shadow, with portion of its surface covered at intervals.
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Treat Washington
Jayl
United States
Wieshadow
Government land car tours city promotion visit ends
The government Tadlan Jund tour car arrived in the city from Parkerburg and is parked at the Baltimore and Ohio depot opposite Koblegard. It promotes the sale of a million acres of Chakasaw and Choctaw Indian lands in Obi Wong south of Tulsa. The car will be open for visitors from 9 am to 5 pm for five days. Robins leads the exhibit and says buyers need not reside on lands before selection in November.
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Toblag
Parkeraburg
Clarksburg
Baltimore and Ohio
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Compiny
Olduhamm
Obi Wong
Tulsa
Robins
Sinking of Naval Collier Hector Near Charleston
Reports say the naval collier Hector bound for Santo Domingo is sinking about sixty miles from Charleston. Cypress lighthouse tender went out at 1 a.m. to help but could not reach the vessel. Vigilance, in communication with Hector, reported a streamer nearby at 12:30 p.m. but transfer of crew remains unconfirmed. Wireless communication is faulty.
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Hector
Santo Romingo
Charleston
Cypress
Brit
Military units to organize guns in Pennsylvania guard
Machine gun units to be formed in all infantry regiments of the Pennsylvania guard on duty at El Paso. Tenth Infantry equipment to be listed next week as drilling starts. Ward assumed division HQ during night. Senior battalion of the Tenth and Second battalion of the Second left Marfa by motor to Praetna for border duty. Margaret J Duff, 85, of West End, to be examined for mental condition Friday by county lunacy commission amid relatives’ proceedings. Shuey, 85, noted.
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EL Paso
Pennsylvania Guard
Tenth Infantry
Ward
Tenth
Aleft Marfa
Preatna
Margaret J. Duff
Weat End
Shuey
Appointed Vice Consul by the King of Spain
Niagio Merendino of Stout and Merendina in this city is honored by King Alfonso of Spain who appoints him vice consul for the Kingdom of Spain in West Virginia. He receives credentials from the U S Secretary of State and will establish headquarters in the city under Consul General F Javier Sains of New York. Morandino will safeguard Spanish migrants, record instruments for Spanish courts, and handle affairs for Spanish subjects in adjacent states. He will also oversee Spanish interests in bordering states and may be named consul for other nearby regions.
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IAW
Tim
Stout
Merendina
Alfonso
Spain
Itm
Kingdom of Spain
Merendino
Lanning
United Suites
Thin City
Weal Wiginlada
F. Javier Sains
New York City
Moraidine
Alfonseurs
Allerio
Morandino
Renell
New York
Ciy
Merondliio
Ilhecama
Criderampton notices unreadable typos and names
Fragmentary OCR text from Sacorinter Press includes garbled names and places such as Charles Hebbe and Witt a ppearh Me Hart. The legible elements reference journeying to Chicago and Milanopalia with unclear dates and events, offering no coherent report or outcome.
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Sacorinter Press
Criderampton
Charles
Hebbe
Wal
Storm Claims Two As City Faces Severe Damage
Reported storm in Chirhyston causes fatalities and extensive damage. Local residents and emergency teams respond as high winds flood areas, challenging aid efforts and infrastructure. Key figures include Charlow ort and Lt. Menger, with ongoing investigations into the event.
Tedious Job Clears 16,000 Orders in Annual Settlement
Three days were spent checking about 16,000 orders as part of the annual settlement work. New steps aim to complete additional tasks next week as court proceedings move forward. Amelia H. Russell appears in court as executor of the Mary B. Hursy estate, with a bond set at 4200 dollars, secured by the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland. Co‑signers include A. C. McManaway and others listed in the filing.
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Deponlt
Company of
Maryland
Swrety
A. C. McManaway
Lone Jumin Mobingon
I. Pranie Hornar
Dwar Os. Walle
Albert Www. Hupp
Aypridlae Ors
Chautauqua Plans Move After Lincoln Company Departure
A local committee forms to revive Chautauqua efforts in Clarksburg after the Lincoln Chautauqua Company will not return. Backers include Young Women’s Christian Association and Woman’s Civic Club. Pledge cards for over 200 tickets signed. meeting set to discuss a 1917 contract and aim for 800 ticket pledges to sustain the program.
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Act Tekmurey Ren
Yun Noopia
Feood Amon
Young Women's Chitetlin Association
Woman's Civic Club
Mothern’ Cth
Fug Chiltan
Toninormnes Uni
Ion
Lincoln
Chautauqua
Lincoln Chautauque
Clarksburg
Tname
First Methodist Episcopal
Chautaugua
Chautanaua
Four passengers wounded on Broadway Limited near Bucyrus
Pittsburgh July 14 reports from the Pennsylvania Railroad say four passengers on Chicago New York train No 29 were wounded by shots fired on the train near Bucyrus. Injured are J. Ward of Pittsburgh H P Gillette of Philadelphia Keifer Newman and Bertha Gossweiler of New Orleans. None are in danger. A man fired from the last car and shots struck passengers on the platform as the train passed. A physician said injuries not life threatening.
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Fred
Lima
Congress Narrowly Amends Water Power Bill
Washington July 14 The general assembly amended the water power bill as passed by the Senate. The House approved the measure 61 to 17. The bill creates a government independent of private rates and practices and aims to attract private capital for water power development.
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Jay Auoocsarad Meen
Washington
Genera Dani Bi
Senate
House
Jeane Uniter
Texans repulse border clash at dawn battle gains
A Texan infantry unit engaged Mexican attackers near the border at early morning. No Americans injured. one Mexican wounded. Detachment reported horses and rifles, orders to halt ignored, shots fired, Mexicans retreated after minimal fire.
Train of Supplies Ordered Released
Fragmentary report mentions a train of supplies ordered released. Text references General Gonzales and General Traying at Chihwahua City with unclear details. appears to be a military dispatch from Paso and Northwest area with date July 14. The fragmentary language obscures full context and entities.
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Aneneuategei
Paso
Orae
Gonzales
Chihwahua City
German merchant submarine Dent Holland status report
July 14 Washington A preliminary report on the status of the German merchant submarine Dent Holland was submitted to Acting Secretary Polk by the government preliminary board. Indications are the State Department will not make a formal announcement, but the Treasury Department may permit its sailing from Baltimore to proceed as desired by the vessel’s investors.
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Washington
Polk
Government Peutiality Board
Alate H Department
Treasury Domont
Clay
Sal
Baltimore
Shark attack victim Lester Stillwell found near Mata
New York July 14 The body of Lester Stillwell who was killed by a shark in Mata cree a few days ago was found just Friday about 200 feet from his disappeared, the body position nearly in two above the wine.
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New York
Lester Stillwell
Seventeen Days Left in Telegram 10000 Club Rally
The Telegram offers a big prize pool of 4350 dollars for subscribers who join the 10000 Club before Saturday 9 PM. Members earn certificates for 60000 votes per $30 club, 100000 votes for the top worker in each district, and 50000 for the next best. Subscriptions may be paid in installments from six months to ten months, with no limit on clubs.
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Telegram
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