Rumor of U S withdrawal from Mexico gains credibility
Uncertainty spread along the border as rumors said Pershing's punitive expedition would be withdrawn after moving national guards into place. Officials note division of command and a border operation lead to no withdrawal, while Trevino's Chihuahua statement is viewed as part of a plan to avert war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
Carranza
J. J. Pershing
Columbus
Pershing
Funston
Bell
Mexico
July 4 Orator Stirs Vast Square Crowd With Call for Preparedness
A large crowd gathered in the square to hear an July 4 speaker urge religious tolerance and stronger national defense. He warned that Europe’s unrest and wartime realities refute disarmament theories and said preparedness is a defense of liberty, not a political issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Granger Liver Regulator Promises Health From Digestion
An advertisement asserts most illnesses begin with minor liver or bowel issues and promotes Granger Liver Regulator as a safe vegetarian remedy. It claims easy dosing, thorough results, and sales only in large tin boxes for 25 cents, emphasizing freshness from a metal box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granger Liver Regulator
Granger
Fort Gaines Arrives With Bananas From Belize
The Norwegian steamship Fort Gaines of the Orr Laubenheimer line arrived from Belize last evening with 24 000 bunches of bananas. She will load freight for the return trip tomorrow and is scheduled to sail on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Gaines
Fort Gaines
Orr-Laubenheimer Company
Belize
B. H
Tarpon Sails With Heavy Cargo and Passengers
The American coastwise steamer Tarpon cleared the harbor in the early hours for Pensacola St Andrews Carrabelle and Apalachicola Florida. She carried a heavy freight load and a large list of passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarpon
Pensacola
St. Andrews
Carrabelle
Apalichicola
Fla
Tampico Due Wednesday At City Harbor
The Norwegian steamship City of Tampico is due to reach the harbor Wednesday morning to load a general cargo for the Munson Line. The Tampico comes from Havana Cuba and will begin loading immediately upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Munson Line
Havana
Cuba
Cratheus Bound for Mobile from Windward Islands
The Norwegian steamship Cratheus of the Caribbean and Southern Line is expected to arrive from the Windward Islands on Monday July 10. It will load a general cargo for the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cratheus
Mobile
Caribbean and Southern Line
Windward Islands
Banana laden Bluefields to dock from Tela today
The United Fruit steamer Bluefields is due to arrive in port this afternoon from Tela Honduras with papens. The Norwegian ship Belvernon will arrive Friday from Tela with a similar cargo. Both vessels belong to the United Fruit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefields
United Fruit
Tela
Hond
T. D. Nettles
Belvernon
United Fruit Company
City of Mobile to Sail Wednesday Afternoon
According to an announcement by Mr. M. H. Burke, agent of the Peoples Line, the river packet City of Mobile will leave tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock for points along the Alabama river.
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Packet
M. H. Burke
Peoples Line
Rive Packet
Mobile
Alabama River
Shipping notes in port list multiple vessels and destinations
In Port entries show Elizabeth T. Doyle from Africa at Dry Dock. City of Augusta in Cuban-American Lumber Co. Carmela rebuilt at Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks. Grace Marnard bound Genoa Italy to Hunter-Benn Lumber Co. for cargo. Carrie A. Lane repairing at Gulfport pier 8. Joseph P. Cooper docking Cuban ports. Frieda to Hunter-Benn Lumber Co. N. O. M. and C. R. R. docks. Beatrice to load in Cuba. Tallapoosa Jr. serving gulf ports at Theatre street. Clara C. Scott to load at Pier 5. Tallac bound New Orleans to Vinegar Bend Lumber Co. Seemel Genoa to C. W. Hempstead Lumber. Lampasas to New York via Tampa Key West Mallory Line Pier 4. Grove Kingston Jamaica to James Gibboney Pier 6. von Mert-Gainas Belize tropical fruit wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth T. Doyle
Africa
Alf Dry
City of Augusta
Rican Lumber Co
Carmela
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Grace Marnard
Russ
Genoa
Italy
Hunter-Benn Lumber Company
Carrie A. Lane
Brighton
Trinidad
Gulfport
Joseph P. Cooper
Cuban
Frieda
East Africa
Hunter-Benn Lumber Co
Beatrice
Cuba
Tallapoosa
U. 8
Tampa
Gulf Ports
Theatre Street
Clara C. Scott
South Side
Tallac
New Orleans
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
Seemel
C. W. Hempstead Lumber Company
Lampasas
New York
Key West
Mallory Line
Grove
Sailed ships and vessels bound for cargoes and repairs listed
A list of vessels with origins and destinations including Qoranian from Liverpool due July 12 to load for British Isles, San Cristobal to be rebuilt, Ancon to Bilbao for Fort Morgan, and multiple schooners and steamers under orders for lumber cargoes or repairs across Caribbean, Atlantic and European ports with lines such as United Fruit, Munson, Maclay, and St Andrew & Gulf referenced.
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Qoranian
Liverpool
British Isles
San Cristobal
Puerto
Mexico
Lamberger
R. A. Pierce
Ancon
Pedersen
Bilbao
Fort Morgan
Perceler
Havana
Cuba
Bahamas Timber Company
Springfield
Italy
J. M. Scott & Brothers
Georgia Gilkey
Henry W. Cramp
Romen
Edna V. Pickler
Stranger
Barkestine
Whitney- Bodden Co
Sbnersuare
Nor
Barcelona
Spain
Banan
United Fruit Company
Cratheus
Windward Islands
Caribbean and Southern Line
Three Marys
Genoa
Scott Brothers
Bluefields
Tela
Janeta
Great Britain
Maclay Line
Norwegian
Eng
Mobile Liners, Inc
City of Tampico
Munson Line
Karen
Paloma
Cienfuegos
Asian
England
Belvernon
Rouen
Tarpon
Pensacola
St. Andrew & Gulf Line
British Gains Critically Underplayed In German Report
Berlin dispatches summarize early Entente gains as "no noteworthy successes" on the British front with French offensives achieving limited advances. Russians intensify northern front actions while German lines south of the Somme withdraw to stronger positions after bombardment. Reports note fighting is ongoing with no decisive results, and Germany denies recapture of Thiamont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Associated Press
Weysch
Gommecourt
Amiens
St. Quentin
Post
Somme
Fricourt
Mametz
Boiselle
Herbecourt
Asseviliérs
Thiamont Reducbt
Independence Day Celebrations Across Cities
New York marked July 4 with nearly 100 centers featuring athletic meets, festivals, band concerts, and boy scout drills. Mayor Mitchel spoke at city hall while pageants and a suffrage showcase filled College of the City of New York stadium. In Chicago, parks hosted events with multilingual speeches at the Coliseum and a parade of nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mitchel
Union Square
The
College of the City of New York
Chicago
Coliseum
Fourth of July program in Philadelphia features speeches and events
In Philadelphia on July 4 a varied program of patriotic addresses sports events band concerts and exercises marked celebrations. Independence Square hosted the principal speeches while descendants of the Declaration signers met at Independence Hall for their annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphi
Independence Square
Independence Hall
President Takes Part In Day's Observance
Washington July 4 Dedication ceremonies marked Independence Day with President taking part in the observance. Officials and citizens gathered as the nation celebrated historic milestones and patriotic events across the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tkes
Washington
Dedica
Street Car Service Adjustments For Pre paredness Parade
Government Street east of Broad will be kept clear of street cars and vehicles during the Preparedness Parade. Marine Broad and Government Street cars routed via Dauphin Street and out by St. Francis. East bound Wilkinson Street cars stop at Government Street. Northbound South Royal Street cars turn back at Government Street. Southbound North Royal Street cars turn back at St. Francis. Dauphin Spring Hill and Prichard cars stop at Conception Street and return via Dauphin Street.
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Government St
Broad
Marine
Furnished room for rent near post office
Classified item offers a furnished room for rent with or without board at 161 St. Michael St. opposite the new post office. It also notes College graduates from the A B course entering stenographic work and advertises a local school. Old beds refurbished and furniture repaired with first class work and reasonable prices. Reference to Joseph Jones and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Morse
St. Michael St
New Post Office
Benn Pitman School
Edward Pearson Moses
Joseph Jonesson
Bell
Home
Recorder's Court to Convene Wednesday After Holiday
Recorder D R Edington took a July 4 holiday. Those arrested Monday and others will be tried Wednesday morning. Police raids reported two yesterday afternoon and one by the sheriff. At William Cuthbert's place officers found a small supply of intoxicants and three inmates labeled dangerous. Seizures included 119 half pint bottles of whiskey and 49 half pints of gin at Charles Fritz’s place corner St Emanuel and Texas streets. Deputy sheriffs found a small quantity of beer at Will Jones' place St Michael between Commerce and Water streets.
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D. R. Edington
William Cuthbert
Commerce
Copti
H. L. Burgess
M. J. Amos
W. M. Fitzgerald
Charles Fritz
Russians Begin New Drives On Eastern Front
Paris dispatch reports renewed Russian offensives on the eastern front with La Boiselle area noted as captured by British forces and a southern wood taken with prisoners and war material. French forces consolidate gains north and south of the Somme as German interference is minimal and additional heavy batteries are captured.
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Paris
Somme
Labor Day Parade Honors New AFL Building in Washington
A parade by thousands of organized workers marched from the Peace Monument to the new AFL labor building at Ninth Street and Massachusetts Avenue in Washington. President Wilson reviewed the line and was to deliver an address at the ceremony marking Independence Day.
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American Federation of Labor
Wilson
Peace Monument
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Labor Building
Ninth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
French Repel Night Attacks in Verdun and Lure German Losses
Reported shell wreckage left forty German corpses in the field as fighting raged near Herbecourt and along the Aisne. A French reconnaissance reached the enemy support trenches between the Ancre and the Aisne. Verdun saw heavy combat with six German dawn assaults northwest of Thiaumont repulsed. French gains noted southeast of Minwood amid ongoing shelling.
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Herbecourt
Ancre
Aisne
Verdun
Thiaumont
Minwood
Forethought saves big expense in family health
E. W. Archer of Caldwell Ohio says his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
French airplanes bomb Sofia military targets report
A squadron of French aircraft reportedly visited Sofia this morning and dropped bombs on military buildings, according to a Reuters dispatch from Saloniki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sofia
Reuter
Saloniki
Tax Board Holds Session After Parade
Tax board meets after a parade, listing property assessments including Inge property at Ann and Camp streets reduced from 1200 to 1000, Flo Claire parcels from 600 to 300 and 3600 to 3000, Springhill avenue lots from 1200 to 1000 and 1800 to 1600, and improvements for R A Buck.
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TAX Board
Springhill Avenue
R. A. Buck
McCoy Family Sails to Eastern Shore for Land Purchases
United States customs inspector S B McCoy and family left Mobile on the steamer Apollo for the Eastern Shore. They spent the afternoon at Fairhope and bought land in Wilson's Third Addition, Lot 10, with prices ranging from 1800 to 1080 dollars. Several other small parcels saw minor reductions or refusals.
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United Statoms
S. B. McCoy
United States Customs Service
Apollo
Wilson
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Rio Grande
Juarez
United States
Abe Martin
Bud
Marine News
Shipping Notes
Philadelphia
Recorder’s Court
Bulgaria
Vienna
Ake
Libby's
Arm & Hammer
Welch
White Mountain
Apedal
Horlick
Weeneeeee
Sloan
Cardus
Castoria
Fletcher
Sheb Dodson
Simmons
Mennen
Packer
California
Ween
Weer
Catherine Sts
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