Frenchmen Hold The Germans Back In Belgium Front
British and German artillery duels continue in northern Belgium as Haig’s forces raid many front sectors. British troops east of Monchy Le Preux gain ground and take prisoners in the Arras area while Korni loff’s Russian army holds firm against Austro German forces in East Galicia. The No vied village area sees a temporary German gain followed by a Russian counterattack. The bombardment intensifies south of Breaux and near Hullex.
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London
Trindt
Verdun
Avecourt Wood
Nlsom
Petoin
Chominates
Belgium
Haig
Monchy le Preux
Arras
Korniloff
Galicia
Hallet
Kalusz
Novied
Breexauy
Hullex
Farmers Get Cheap Money From Federal Loan Board
Washington reports five per cent farm loans under the federal farm loan system are approved at about 800000 dollars daily. By July 15, 482 farm loan associations had issued loans totaling 20000937 dollars with an average of eighteen farmers per member. applications for charters and pending borrowers comprise over 100000000 dollars in loans awaiting issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Farm Loan System
Federal Board
Touns
Powder Explosion at Cement Works Kills Seven Men
A blast at the Trident cement works in Monta Boxemia MontE caused by 1025 pounds of powder killed seven workers. Men were pouring and preparing charges when the explosion occurred. the cause remains unknown.
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Monta Boxemia
Monte
Trident
Caiser
Positon
Soldiers Die In Wreck Near Marstall Tess
In Tess region near Marstall a military convoy wreck killed one American named Willan Stonebredker and wounded five other soldiers. The crash involved a freap trate that toppled over and left three cars severely dented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marstall
Tess
Ametean
Willan
Fragmented Verse Mixes Names With Obscure Phrases
A jumbled OCR style text presents a dense collage of fragmented names places and phrases. It references potential figures like Warren and Bevan and mentions topics such as Civil Service Examinations and political or social themes, but lacks coherent narrative or clear event details.
German Vessels Prey of Britons
German blockade runners from Rotterdam strike at the British blockade. Seventeen small ships attempt escape. four sunk, four captured, four stranded, two wrecked, two flee. British Mosquito flotilla plus American destroyers enabled swift interception. Admiralty reports six ships accounted for, with two captains escaping. Dramatic show of blockade running’s failing momentum.
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Rotterdam
North Sea
Teuton
Fie
Ymulden
Admiralty
Germany
Halland
Aero Club of America Launches Aerial League of America
The Aero Club of America announces the formation of the Aerial League of America with Peary as president to spark national interest in aviation and provide opportunities for men women boys and girls to participate in advancing American aeronautics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary Heade Aerial League
New York
America
Aero Club of America
Hix
Aerial League of Ameris
Kansas Victims Carried Insurance Steamer Ransan Sinks
Washington secretary MerAdoo announced the steamer Ransan, sunk with the loss of four, was the first American vessel lost carrying full war shares for its officers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
MerAdoo
Wie
Street Car Strike Hits Seattle Amid City Tensions
Fragmented OCR report notes a street car strike affecting Seattle and surrounding districts. Mentioned names appear unclear, with authorities possibly negotiating near Wa Rue at Ue Mitte. Further legible details await clarification.
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Seattle
Henville
Waslos
Jury Views Scene of Bomb Plot Trial
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a jury viewing a bomb plot scene. The record mentions a defendant and witnesses, with courtroom proceedings and delayed verdicts. Details are unclear but imply a high profile criminal case with seizure and evidence handling.
Guardsmen to Be Sent Abroad Soon
Washington reports mobilization of the national guard began July 16 with about 125,000 men assembled. No embarkation orders for France will be issued before August 5 when the force is drafted into the U S army, divisions expected to board transports soon after.
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Washington
France
United States Army
Wilson
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
National Guard
Renew Riot in Petrograd Blasts Government Overthrow
A chaotic Petrograd scene erupts as soldiers issue a proclamation calling for the overthrow of the government. Reports describe a tense crowd, a stage plunge from an embankment, and a touring car mishap injuring bystanders. Authorities warn of escalating violence amid upheaval.
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Verengrid Saliiers
Navow
Tie Tavesyayer
Sreedima Tuck
Crown Prince Returne to Front
Atustiertiin Herlin reports that de Heenan cemer pete, wo thaw bien te hat Cy Bh Cemnertlog eth thee poe teal erttig left Mondiy for the western Eronty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Prince
Returne
Atustiertiin
Herlin
de Heenan
Mondiy
Mooney Defends Herself in Court Appearance
In a terse courtroom exchange Mrs Mooney speaks on her own behalf defending her actions amid ongoing proceedings. The hearing centers on alleged conduct and the judge cautions both sides as evidence is presented.
Depution to Prevent Rioting Details Unclear
Fragmentary OCR text references a deputy or deputy motion to prevent rioting, mentions Vint Biber Moo Dnger and authorities, unclear event, location possibly around a police or city guard, no clear dates or outcomes due to corrupted wording.
Abandon Kaiser Austrian Demand
Former Czech minister Herr Praschek tells Vienna Austrian policy should cut ties with Germany to seek peace. He laments German militarism dragging Austria into war and warns Czech deputies jailed for proposing an Austria Russia France alliance. He urges Czech unity against traitor stigma.
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Zurich
Herr Praschek
Austria
Germany
Vienna
Russia
France
Archbishop Promised Immunity Sails for Rome
Archbishop Bonaventura Corretti plans to depart from an American port aboard an Italian liner to serve as assistant papal secretary of state in Rome. The voyage will feature the papal flag under a Germany made immunity arrangement from submarine attack. Slackers Indicted In Minnesota 130 indictments for failure to register June 5 were returned, bringing total charged to 243 in the Duluth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bonaventura Corretti
Rome
Germany
Ins
Minnesota
Duluth
Mion
Fearful Waste of Coal in Nation’s Energy Plans
An unclear passage blames coal waste on policy and leadership. It references a rector and a named organization, but specifics are obscured. The fragment hints at national energy concerns and the viewpoint of a church or civic leader on coal usage and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weehington
Com
van Hi, Monaing
She Dini
Degibel
Fivesia and Finland Agree Petrograd Cuntidence
A garbled report notes an international agreement involving Fivesia and Finland with Petrograd cited. The fragment mentions expected declarations and warnings about independence and wartime policies, though the text is incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fivesia
Finland
Eure
Therwin de Williams
First Draft Call For 687000 Men In War Service
War Department announces quotas to be shared by states and territories under the selective draft. Governors will distribute quotas to local districts and a lottery will set order of service. Net national quota totals 697000 after credits for National Guard and volunteers.
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War Department
Washington
United States
Regular Army
National Guard
National Army
Baker
Allotment Of Draft Quotas By States Announced
The War Department set state quotas for a selective draft based on proportionate population to the nation as per the latest census. Each state receives credit for its National Guard and regular army enlistments through June, with gross quotas, net quotas, and a final column showing the total of Guard and regular army credits.
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National Guard
United States
National Army
Neveral
Dietetet of
Uncle Sam
War Department
Census Bureau
Regular Army
Guard
Alabama
Californi
Connecticut
Delaware
District
Florida
Georgia
One
Idaho
Reeves
Ina
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Caroll
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Rhode
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tenene
Tennessee
Eee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Baas
Virginia
Washiress
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyomi
Alaska
Hawaii
Mixed Global Notes From An Unsure Dispatch
Fragmentary lines report on China’s economy, Spain road maintenance, and extensive road work abroad. An English inventor combines rubber mesh with soap dish components. Southern wood waste to aid paper manufacture. South Africa gold output rises sharply with wartime conditions. Bird comparisons describe song sparrow and eagle sparrow features, plus notes on feathered species.
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China
America
Businomssien
Spain
England
South Africa
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Thal Binots
Eerie
Jennie Regen
Eile
Ayers
Jaye Meedle
Vale Toad
Fhote
Pete Rou
Clive PeveeRe
Moras
Warren
Civil Service Examination
Abanday
Fiat Orig
Wyoming
Professor Lomonosoff
Frefesser Lomonssott
Fussian
United Bhat
Council of Engineers
Petrograd
Alh
Virge Hutek
Dwley Atede Tine
Mooney
Reichsrat
Neo
Sage
Marion
Cleveland
Marion Cleveland
President Cleveland
William Stanley Dell
New York City
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