German Ambassador to Russia Assassinated
Associated Press reports Count Von Mirbach German ambassador to Russia was assassinated in Moscow. Fighting erupted as Bolshevik and socialist groups clashed after the crime with two assassins fleeing to a building held by evolutionists, where they were defended with machine guns. The assassination was said to trigger a planned revolt that failed to materialize.
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Associated Press
Washington
Moscow
Bolsheviki
Revol Tionary Socialiste
Count von Mirzbach
Switzerland
Frankfurter Zeitung
Count von Mirbach
Emperor orders halt to Berlin talks after ambassador assassination
Exchange Telegraph dispatch reports Emperor William orders Von Kuehlmann to break negotiations with Berlin delegates following the assassination of Count Von Mirbach, German ambassador to Russia.
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William
Count von Mirbech
Russia
von Kuehlmann
Berlin
Revolution in Moscow Intensifies as Bolsheviks Clash
London reports a serious counterrevolution in Moscow with severe fighting between Bolsheviks and social revolutionaries. A Telegram via Copenhagen cites clashes and a crackdown as hundreds of Russians, including a famed revolutionary leader, are arrested.
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Associated Press
London
Moscow
Exchange Telegraph Company
Copenhagen
Tuesian
Alexandrevitep
Financial figures from obscure ledger fragment
A damaged text fragment lists sums including 760,057 85 THORS 4.50000 and 125,826.95 and 605,250.03, suggesting a financial accounting entry with multiple amounts and a discount notation. The source lacks context for exact entities or dates.
Allied forces launch Albanians coastal operation
Italian, British, and French troops began a July six offensive between the coast and Tomorica Valley in Albania. Official reports note the operation's development is satisfactory and progressing.
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Associated Press
Trome
Albania
Tomorica
Argentine Dreadnought Arrives with Ambassador Noon in Norfolk
The Argentinian dreadnought from the South American republic arrived in Hampton Roads alongside Ambassador Noon for a diplomatic mission.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Noon
Hampton Roads
Australians Advance Line on Somme Front
Australians advanced their line astride the Somme by three thousand yards in official statements from London. German artillery was active in the Somme area and nearby Beaumont Hamel and on the Flanders front near Hethune, according to the report.
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London
Somme
Beaumont
Hamel
Flanders
Hethune
Offensive actions reported on Trentino front and Italy
A Swiss dispatch to Matin cites a new spending offensive on the Trentino front led by General Ludendorf at Avetrian headquarters. An official statement notes advances near Cal La Piible and Monte Grappa with further Italian gains. Northwest of Monsiky, enemy aircraft were shot down.
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Trentino
Ludendorf
Avetrian
Seys
Matin
Switzerland
Associated Presa
Rome
Cal la Piible
Monte Grappa
Monsiky
Senate panel backs nationwide prohibition plan
The Senate agricultural committee agreed on a bill to prohibit the sale of distilled liquors wine or beer after January nineteenth nineteen nineteen and to ban the manufacture of wine and beer after November the first. The measure aligns with national prohibition aims supported by the Associated Press.
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Senate Sericultural Committee
Dowling Trial For Life Faces Court Martial
Corporal Joseph Howling stands trial by court martial on three charges related to actions as a prisoner of war in Germany. He denies aiming at enemy forces, inducing others to join, and participating in an attempted breakout from a German camp two months prior.
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Associated Press
Joseph Howling
Howling
Gereny
Trehand
No Vustedians Reported on Right Bank of Piave River
An official dispute describes no Vustedians sowing on the right bank of the Piave River near Washington in July. Abethane remain cleaned from the broad bank of the New Mave area.
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Piave
Washington
New Mave
Correction of donation misattribution to Red Cross
The Current Saturday lists a $600 donation from the National Bank of Carlsbad to the Red Cross but this was an error. The correction notes the actual larger donation of $500 from the local chapter and expresses gratitude for the misreported amount.
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National Bank of Carlsbad
Red Cross
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