Anniversary of Sarajevo murder shapes European war outlook
London reports the June 28 anniversary of Archduke Francis Ferdinand's assassination as Europe remains divided by Peutonism and Slavism. German Austro forces dominate, Russians retreat east of Lemberg toward the Dniester, and British actions in Africa target Bukoba fortifications as Balkan rumors swirl with Bulgaria seeking European alignment.
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London
Sarajevo
Francis Frederick
Austria
Europe
Lemberghes
Bobrka
Zurawna
Gaita Lipa
Preemys
Rohatyn
Halicz
Dniester
Bos
Lake’ Victoria Nyanz
Africa
Gormar
Bukobs
Balkans
Halicz Occupied by German Troops Across Dniester Front
Berlin announces that German troops have occupied Halicz on the Dniester river and crossed the river along the entire front. The statement from German military headquarters confirms Halicz’s occupation and a continuous Dniester crossing.
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Berlin
London
Dniester
Halicz
Germans Aim For Verdun In Furiously Fought Push
Paris dispatch reports Lieutenant Colonel Rousset says German forces attack Rargetelle and Calonne trenches while seeking to reach Verdun. He notes their target is to control the Chalons to Sainte Menehould railroad line near the fortified city.
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Cary
Press
Paris
Rargetelle
Calonné
Verdun
Rousset
Chalons
Sainte Menehould
Dramatic air duel over Potlappie described by eye witness
June 23. A British recon plane over Potlappelie engaged a larger German biplane with double engines. The German aircraft circled and fired while our plane returned fire at under 20 yards, damaging the foe as it wavered and engines failed. The German craft then spiraled and fled, eventually catching fire as shots and muskets exploded in the heat. The encounter ends with the pilot seeking home after a petrol leak. See continued on page SJ.
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Losdon
Potlappelie
Fred Itty
German reply hinted on submarine war note from Berlin
Washington reports a favorable German reply to the last American note on submarine warfare is indicated by state department messages from Berlin via Ambassador Gerard. Officials at the White House in Cornish, New Jersey were optimistic, though details of the ambassador's dispatch were not disclosed. The message reached the German Foreign Office and was conveyed to President Wilson.
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Reese Washington
Germany
State Department
Berl
Gerard
Wilson
White House
Cornish
Auto plunges into canal. Miller couple perish
An automobile carrying Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Miller of Athol plunged into a canal near Turners Falls on Monday. Mr. Miller drowned, Mrs. Miller was rescued by their son E. W. Miller, principal of Marnard High School, but died of shock shortly after. Passenger Edna Locke of Winchester, Mass., and the younger Miller survived.
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Turners Falls
Robert D. Miller
Athol
Heavy Rains Flood St Louis Farms and Streets
Report from St Louis on June 23 describes heavy rains in the Meramec valley and surrounding lowland farms being submerged. Over four inches of rain in the last thirty hours caused flooded streets and choked storm sewers as the Mississippi rose further.
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ST. Louis
Meramec River
Mississippi
St. Louis i
Mississippi” River
Confederate veteran Hiram Terry dies in Keys er home
Hiram Terry aged 82 or 83, a Confederate army veteran who enlisted at the outbreak of the Civil War, died at the home of his niece Mrs. Orvis Gordon in Keys er county. The obituary notes his service and his long residence in the area.
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Keyser
Hiram Terry
Orvis Gordon
Methodist Conference Tragic News From Washington
The report notes ten days of upheaval and fear over Carranza forces near Mexico City and a state department dispatch detailing troop movements from Vera Cruz. Meanwhile Harrisville hosts the Parkersburg district Methodist Episcopal conference as British news and submarine threats loom in Europe.
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Washington, D. C
Carranza
Mexico City
State Department
Department
Carrante
Vera Cruz
Feltine
Mexico ‘City
Madero
Lad shot near Punxsutawney ends life of teen rider
Edwin Bliss, 16, son of Joseph Bliss of Reymolesyle, was fatally shot late last night in Reymolesyle after he and companions on a New York Central train bumped riders. Authorities say Bliss threw stones at the men, one man drew a revolver and fired. The shooter fled.
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Punxsutawney
Lune
Edwin Bliss
Joseph Bliss
Reymolesyle
New York Central
Bliss
Thaw Line Testimony On Mental Condition In New Hampshire
General Frank S. Streeter head of the commission appointed by Federal Judge Aldrich testified on June 23 in New Hampshire regarding whether Harry K Thaw would be a public menace if released on bail. He described Thaw as absolutely rational, opposing efforts to admit the commission's report that led to Thaw's bail release. The forenoon was spent solely on this witness.
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New York
Frank S. Streeter
Concord Lih
Aldrich
Harry K. Thaw
New Hampshire
Streeter
Sweeter
Thaw
Four Men Arrested Near Slaton Estate Held in County Jail
Four men arrested between midnight and dawn by militia guarding former Governor Slaton's country home were placed in the county jail Monday and held awaiting military action. They were found in a road near the Slaton estate and could not explain their presence. Twenty six other men arrested Saturday remain in jail with no formal charges filed.
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Atlanta
Slaton
Alishrilato Enbrileonaoenozuan
Jai
Land range plan eyed for militia fields in south and west
Washington June 28 The War Department bought 19 000 acres for a field artillery target range near Tobshanes Fa Two more ranges expected in the South and West with Georgia or Alabama and California as possibilities The move depends on militia development in those areas and broad wartime needs.
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Washington
War -Department
Tobshanes
Waiter Identified in Plot to Kill Candy Manufacturer
Pittsburg June 28 George McHenry a waiter of Washington D C who was arrested there and brought here last week in connection with an attempt on the life of Frank Lin C Schneider a wealthy candy manufacturer was identified today by Gov Mortis hotel manager as having been a guest there the same day Schneider was assaulted. McHenry and Thomas G Fornes a Washington attorney alleged by police to have confessed to involvement will be given a hearing June 30 on felonious assault and battery with attempt to kill Forneys is closely guarded as police fear he may attempt suicide if given opportunity He is said to be son of Frank Forney a wealthy farmer of Linton Mills Jr and had a brilliant record at Ohio State University at Columbus.
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Pittsburg
George McHenry
Washington
D.C
Franklin C. Schenider
Gov. Mortis
Schneider
McHenry
Thomas G.fornes
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Another Arrest Made in Schneider Case at Pittsburgh
Atlantic City June 25 Harry C Carlyle 23 alleged to be involved in the Schneider case at Pittsburgh was taken into custody Monday afternoon by Detective Charles Apple as he entered the post office He is held for requisition Carlyle claiming to be a chauffeur declined to comment further.
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Atlantic City
Harry C. Carlyle
Schneider
Pitsburo
Charles Apple
Carlyle
Owill
Prohibition Data Shows Fewer Saloons Across West Virginia
Statistics released by the prohibition department indicate a drop in saloon numbers across Martinsburg Burwood Clarkspurs Fairmont Huntington Charleston and other towns. Fiscal year 1974 reports show about 14 1 060 legally operated saloons with roughly half tied to intoxication arrests.
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Wwe
Department of Prohibition
Bronday
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Burwood
Clarkspurs
Fairmont
Fluntington
Charleston
Dedicatory Services In Fine New Church At Adamston
Dedicatory services at the Adams ton Methodist Episcopal church began Sunday and continue for a week with large crowds at all events. Rev J E Bird from Charleston preached morning and evening sermons. Sunday school opened at 9:30 with the largest attendance ever. Parkersburg evangelist Mr Miller led a 2 30 service, Epworth League met at 6:30, and Rev Bird spoke again at 8. Tonight Rev Arbuth Hot of Parkersburg preaches. District ministers meet tomorrow and Bishop Earl C. Cramston of Washington will deliver the dedication sermon next Sunday, followed by an address by Governor and other congregational leaders.
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Adamston Methodist Episcopal Church
J. E.bird
Charleston
Miller
Parkersburg
Condu
Epworth League
Mir. Bird
Sir Arbuth Hot
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Earl C. Cramston
Washington
Obsequies Planned for William Freeta by Grafton Elks
The Grafton lodge Elks will hold funerals for William Freeta at 6 o'clock this evening at the Keefe home on Philipp Street. Officers from the Jorge lodge and several local Elks arrive at 6:05 and accompany the body to the Reese home before the service. Keefe was a long-time member of the Grafton lodge. Also noted are marriage licenses issued for Sylvester Chamnel and Elizabeth Ba-Datisi and Walton Domamand VirciniaG Biar.
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Grafton Lodseat Elks
Williamt Freeta
Keefe
Philipp Street
Jorge
Grafton Elks
Elis
Reese
Tee Fall Elks' Elks
Grafton
Sheern
Sylvester Chamnel
Elizabeth Ba-Datisi
Walton Domamand virciniaG_biar
Weston Trolley Project Aims for Weston Glenville Route
In June 2 statement it is said that within two months two corps of engineers will survey the Weston to Glenville low electric line. The route has been tentatively agreed by Weston and Glenville Electric Railway Company officials. The line would serve a gas, coal and agricultural region and would mark Glenville with its first steel road transportation.
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Weston
Glenville
Lewis
Weston and
General Huerta Detained Over Nuevo Mexican Plot
General Huerta declined to discuss Sunday events leading to detention on charges of involvement in a plot to trigger a new Mexican revolution. He pledged to speak to the press after his hearing next Thursday. His adherents are closely watched as officials note the tense situation in El Paso.
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EL Paso
Tex
General Huerta
Fonday
Furter
Alexico
Huertz
Einerta
Menta
General Huerts
Forencon
Male Rage Adds Track Event at Norwood Park Celebration
An additional event was added to the program for the celebration to be held Saturday at Norwood Park. The Loyal Order of Moose supports the festivities and outlines a track contest as part of the schedule.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Norwood Park
Norwood Park Uy Hh
Bond Case Echoes Era of Mining Promises in Osceola County
A long standing federal case renews efforts to prevent bond claims from being outlawed. The Townsend group sought a tax levy of 100000 dollars to satisfy a 335,162 dollar judgment against Osceola county officials. Promoters sold bonds for a road that never reached the county, leaving citizens to repay losses while bondholders sue for renewals and court action continues.
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Kansas
Ted
St Clair
Expresseas
William. J. Douglas
Joseph GB
J. Barton
Charles Townsend
Jone
Xyertt Damus
United States Court
United States
J. B. Townsend, Sr
Philadelphia
Holland
William Mathews
Leisrper Tressurer
George” Vires Ssexins
Osceola
Mon Tier
Plot Against Regime in Mexico Narrowly Foiled
Inside details of a plot to topple Mexico’s regime surfaced in Washington as the United States moves to reveal backers of a new revolution. General Hert and Justice Department officials, with Assistant Warren, indicated a thorough inquiry to unmask sponsors and actors involved.
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Washington
E Huberts
Mexico
United States
Herts
Warren
Department of Justice
United
Keefe Funeral Services and county bond details listed
Fragmentary OCR notes show Keefe Funeral Services and a Conception beaming the Holy Cross and cemetery. A county court entry mentions bonds for a constable in Clay district with sureties and a $1000 bond amount, but most names and details are garbled and unreadable.
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Charles
Roy B. Parrish
Eadescomas
Jeremiah
Tor Clay
Franks
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