French Winning Back Positions East of Meuse
French forces regain trenches west of the Thiamont redoubt and parts of Fleury near Verdun as the crown prince’s Bavarian regiments suffer losses. Renewed bombardment targets Fleury and Cold Earth hill while Vienna retreats across Bukowina as Russian forces approach.
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London
Verdun
Meuse
Thiamont
Fleury
Fort Thiamont
Froi de Terre
Bukowina
Kuty
Vienna
Latin American governments seek mediation in U S Mexico crisis
South and Central American leaders press for mediation to prevent war between the United States and Mexico. Bolivia’s Minister Ignacio Calderon asked Mexican ambassador-designate Eliseo Aredondo if Carranza would consider mediation. Aredondo said he would relay the query to General Carranza but could not reply yet. Calderon planned to address a similar inquiry to the United States.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Ignacio Calderon
Bolivia
Eliseo Aredondo
Carrensa
Carranza
Calderon
Lansing
Refugees Describe Terror Toll From Mexican Disorder
One hundred American refugees who fled Mexico to escape reign of terror arrived Sunday on the Ward liner Es peranza. They report anarchy spreading ruin and industry halted except for war preparation, painting a grim view of conditions in the country. Great Balloon Feat in South America reports Argentine aviators Zuleaka and Bradley crossing the Cordillera Andea from Santiago to Bear Mendosa in five hours.
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New York
Mexico
Buenos Aires
Zuleaka
Bradley
Santiago
Chile
Uspaliata
Bear Mendosa
Argentina
Immelmann Killed in Combat with British Flyer
Details from the front describe the last hours of First Lieutenant Immelmann, the famed German aviator, who reportedly fell in a duel with a British flyer amid a trio of Immelmanns. Berlin dispatches note the engagement occurred despite heavy odds.
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Kirman
Berlin
Immelmann
Immelmenn
Odda
Japan and Russia Move Toward China Treaty Safeguard
Reports claim an agreement between Japan and Russia to protect mutual interests in China. The understanding rests on preserving the integrity and supremacy of China while both powers seek favorable terms in Asia.
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Tokin
Japan
Russia
China
Rioting in Panama City During Elections Wounds Several
Rioting occurred in Paname on June 26 as elections approached. Riehtoen people were wounded in the unrest. No foreigners were involved. A man named Colon, in the province of Chiriqui, was killed.
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Panama
Paname
Riehtoen
Amu Ubi
Colon
Caemau
Chiniqui
Aviator Charlee Niten Fatally Injured in Looping Flight
Reports say aviator Charlee Niten of San Francisco fell from his plane after a looping maneuver Sunday afternoon. Witnesses fear fatal injuries as the craft plunged to the ground amid a crowd of about 1 060 spectators.
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Cabbuck
Wien
Charlee Niten
Gan Pranciaco
Wes
American Aviator Victor Chapman Killed in Verdun
Coronet Victor Chapman of New York, a member of the American French corps, died Friday at Verdun after a prior reported incident near Neveds Missouri. The account notes the bed cutter suffered a mishap and severe epilepsy symptoms during military operations.
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France
Victor Chapman
New York
France Amrrican Gyn Corps
Verdun
Carrizal Fighting Recounts From Worey Report
Captain Morey writes from a hidet hole near Carrizal describing the battle as American troops under Captain Boyd and Captain Morey advance to enter the town. Mexican fire drives the Americans back after a one hour engagement with machine gun positions and rear-mounted horse stampede. A Japanese squadron sighting off the west Mexican coast was denied by federal officials.
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Bas Antonio
Carrizal
Lewis Rydney Morey
Tenth Cavalry
Ines
Morey
Funston
Pershing
Cha! T. Boyd
Carrisal
C Troop
Boyd
Djo
San Diego
Cal
Perstatent
Mexican
Potato Shortage Threatens Cologne Famine
Vorwaerts reports a potato famine pressure in Cologne with only two and one built pounds available per head per week. The notice signals severe supply constraints affecting residents and local markets.
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Amsterdam
Cologne
Bouck White Flag Burning Protest Arrests in New York
Bouck White and accomplices were arrested in New York after burning a United States flag during a ceremony symbolizing the triumph of the international industrial flag. The action drew police attention and charges followed.
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Bouck White
Church of the Social Revolution
New York
United States
International Industral
Guardmen Activated for Service in National Mobilization
New York National Guard units are mobilized under the East Department's command of Major General Leonard Wood. The move, announced Friday, places Lieutenant Wheeler on official duty as part of the nationwide mobilization effort.
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New York
National
Fragmentary OCR: unclear quote with names and dates
The readable fragment mentions a government reference and a person named BD Seeves with a date 06.05, but most of the text is garbled and no coherent event or outcome can be established. No verifiable entities beyond the ambiguous names are identifiable.
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Tor
Jepasone
Mrshaus
Ebourd
Panne A
Seeves
Five Hour Fight With Mexicans At Carrizal Battle
Unofficial reports describe a clash at Carrizal where American Tenth cavalry, about sixty five men under Captain Charles T. Boyd, faced Mexican forces estimated at two hundred. Seventeen captured U.S. soldiers were later reported interned in Chihuahua, with Mormon scout Lem H. Spillsbury claiming Boyd and Lt. Henry R. Adair were among the dead or wounded. General Trevino warned of orders to pressure American forces near the border. Pershing’s headquarters heard the tale and referred it to the War Department as stragglers returned to base after a chaotic retreat.
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Carrizal
Tenth Cavalry
Chas. T. Boyd
Chihuahua
Lem H. Spillsbury
J. J. Pershing
Spillsbury
Henry R. Adair
Moore
Jacinto Trevino
Felix Gomes
Pershing
San Antonio
Persning
Pension
War Department
Villa again heard from in Mexican conflict report
Paso Texas reports through Carranza sources that Pancho Villa has made peace with the de facto government and is placed in command of a Carráns army division. The force is to be moved toward southern Chihuahua including Mine SS and Parrel locations.
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Paso
Texas
A .S
State Department
Carranaiata
Pancho” Villa
Villa
Carranse
Callato Contreras
Chiet Tale Ie
Malefieed
Faneh
Parrel
Chihuahue
Fortifications Bill Clears House in Defense Support
The fortification appropriation bill, carrying 3.2 million for defense and for both coast and field artillery ordnance and ammunition, passed the House.
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Washington
House
Senate
Mexicana Kit Three Victims Die Amid Border Crossing Clash
Two toneigneRs, including an American, were killed Tuesday night in a clash between three refugees attempting to reach the United States border and thirteen Mexican soldiers at Cienega Fria.
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Douglas, Arte
United States
Chenege Fria
Unclear OCR Debate Over Greek Port Dispute
Fragmentary note discusses Athens and Saloniki with references to Pireens and a port dispute. Mentions a leading party backing a position and a potential shift in control. Source unreadable on specifics.
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Paras
Petis
Pireens
Athens
Saloniki
Mexican Forces Attack U.S. Troops at Carrizal
Two U.S. troops are reported wiped out near Carrizal in a parley that broke into fighting as Mexican forces under General Gomes charged. Survivors say machine gun fire and a Mexican assault overwhelmed Captain Boyd’s men, with seven survivors reaching the main column.
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San Antonio
Tejas
Pershing
Boyd
Gomez
Gomes
Carrizal
Hoyd
Alfred Noyes Returns Home to Offer Service
English poet Alfred Moyes sails for home and offers his service to the country. If not drafted as a soldier he will join the ambulance corps and serve in a medical capacity abroad.
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Alfred Moyes
Ambulance
Tarrywen Protest Over Local Tax Assessment
D. raises objections as Jeto D Rockefeller protests the assessment on Pocantion Hill. The valuation this year is 1 224 000 with an increase of 276 000 over last year.
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Tarrywen
Jeto D Rockefeller
U S Demands Mexico Explain Carranza Policy
Secretary Lansing sent a formal note to Mexico City demanding a clear statement of Carranza government actions following the Carrizal incident. The note warns of grave consequences if the de facto regime avoids responsibility and states force will be met with force if American troops are attacked again.
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Washington
Carrisal
United States
Carlanss
Mexico’ City
Lansing
State Department
Carranm
Trevino
Pershing
Quires
Mexico
Congress approves call to arms as border tensions rise
Congress votes 323 to 2 to empower the president to draft National Guard units and use state soldiers in the border conflict. The measure also speeds manpower for the border guard while declaring a state of war between Mexico and the United States per official reports from Tamaulipas. Three more Americans are reported killed in Sonora as tensions mount and the Pope pleads for peace through messages to President Wilson and General Carranza.
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Congress
Presb Gant
Washington
United States
National Guard
Wilson
Brownville
Tex
P. Nezarrete
Tamaulipas
Mexco
Gery Nafar
Douglas
Arie
Sonora
Thomas Snyder
William Hebincon
John Watson
Pope
London
Pope Benedict
Wilton
Carransa
Austrians Make Stand At Carpathian Foothills
Retreating Austrian forces back away across Bukowina as they form a defensive stand at the southern foothills of the Carpathians, delaying pursuit.
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Stang
London
Bukowius
Carpathians
Robbery Report Near Wytheville and Nevada Explosion
Two men robbed The Hank of Crocketts seven miles west of Wytheville Virginia on a Friday night taking 9 400 in currency. The robbers fled in a car. In Ely Nevada an explosion rocked a male section building Friday morning causing shock before authorities identified the blast as dynamite linked to a reported wreck and "comauarent" incident conducted by Chimeen.
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Red Bank
Wytheville
Hank of Crocketts
Quirage
Nevada
Ely
Nev
Wreck
Carson
Idaho
Utah
Citizens’ Bank of
Sultan, Wash
Kennet Startup
Rise Baker
Reed Point
Orrie Jackson
D. H. Jackson
Tonopal
Oakland
Virginia
Fire destroys seven Fenidences and Lakeview stores
The Lakeview Oregon fire destroyed seven residences and stores with an estimated loss of 75000 dollars. Investigations note no highway rockets and three men were arrested as suspects in the incident.
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Gighi Sarthalake
Old Fellows
Rover
Movade
Grang
Lakeview
Ore
Biko Ane
Makles
Lavelgeks
Nev
Humboldt River
Lombeck
Charles Barstow
Resiien
Nevads
Wis
Pemucea
Terome Otis
Illinois
Winnema
Gardner In
Nevada
Gardnerville
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Alfred Noyes
Tom Ha
Jackson Mountain
W. A Clark
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