Bryan proposes mediation to end the war
Washington June 18 Former Secretary Bryan argues mediation as the way out of the Causeless War He supports universal extension of his peace plan and a permanent international commission to investigate disputes He urges neutral nations to push for mediation and for warring powers to sign treaties ensuring timely investigations to avert further conflict
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Nations
Investigation Commission
Washington
Bryan
Mr. &Ryan
International Commission
Mr. Bryan
Germany
Paris
Berlin
United States
Austria
Serbia
Warneford and Needham Die in Aerial Crash in France
Lieutenant Reginald M. A. J. Warneford famed for destroying a Zeppelin over Belgium is killed in a midair explosion that sent his plane crashing at Buc France. Passenger Henry Beach Needham American writer also perishes. Needham had been in Europe four months gathering material for magazines and a New York paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Reginald M. A. J. Warneford
Belgium
Buc
France
Warneford
Henry Beach Needham
Needham
Trianon Palace
Versailles
Europe
New York
America
Royal Navy
Legion of Honor
Sweet Dreams claims to ward off the Tsetse fly
An advertiser promotes Sweet Dreams as a complete remedy to prevent sleeping sickness spread by the Tsetse fly. The long mock narrative alleges African use of a traditional preparation, now bottled and sold for 15 cents with a money back guarantee if unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Adv
Intruder in East New York Home Kills Woman and Man
Carman Cornelius, a wealthy merchant, reports a burglar killed his wife Mrs. Cornelius in East New York. Police later identify the slain man as George McAghon of Jersey City with a pistol in hand. Cornelius maintains an intruder entered to rob them and shot Mrs. Cornelius before killing himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carman Cornelius
Cornelius
McAghon
Berlin War Draws U S Demands and German Doubts
Berlin press argues the United States should recognize Germany's self defense against Britain's blockade as prelude to negotiations. Berlin notes German submarines target enemy commerce under neutral flag protection. Von Bernstorff denies knowledge of Dr Meyer charges and says no embassy staff worked on any war supplies case. He urges a public statement if officials are satisfied with his repudiation. Secretary Lansing planned a reply.
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Gazette
Germany
England
United States
von Kuehlwetter
Meyer
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
Alfred Meyer
Anton Meyer- Gerhard
Meyer-Gerhard
Red Cross
State Department
Bernstorff
A Global War Update: Galicia Front and Dardanelles
The report chronicles Austro German advances in Galicia with Vienna claiming gains in Grodek as Russian forces defend Lemberg. French offensives spread along a wide front with multiple small advances while Dardanelles news grows uncertain amid exchange shifts and Turkish position inspections at Avi Burnu.
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London
Galicia
Mackenzen
Vienna
Grodek
Petrograd
Lemberg
Russian War Office
Vosges
Paris
Arras
Dardanelles
Bulgaria
Russo Austro front battles described in official review
London dispatch cites official review of Russo Austrian front fighting along the Dniester and Stry corridors. It notes heavy losses, decisive German offensives at Stry and Zidaczow, large prisoner totals, and observed German propaganda reversals through May and June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
London
Tismenitzga-Svika
Galicia
Stry
von Mackenzen
Lemberg
Mackenzen
Dniester
Carpathians
Drohobycz
Belachow
Slonsko
Mikalajow
von Bothmer
Zidaczow
Jurayno
Bereznica
Krulexska
Carpathian Mountains
Prussia
the Stry
von Boehm-Ermolli
Mikolajow
Railroads Plead Guilty to Federal Statutes Violations
Mobile and Ohio Railroad and the Seaboard Air Line pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the federal safety appliance act and the cattle tick quarantine. Each carrier received the minimum fine for carrying under‑equipped air brakes and for transporting livestock between Florida and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile & Ohio and
Seaboard
Montgomery
Ala
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
United States’ Court
Mobile and Ohio
Florida
Alabama
Wedding of James Rigg and Eugenia Rumbly at Burnt Corn
Marriage of James Rigg and Eugenia Rumbly took place Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s father F A Rumbly home near Burnt Corn, with Rev S B Strout officiating. Rigg is a merchant in Castleberry, and the town welcomes Mrs Riggs amid local praise.
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Castleberry
Ala
James R. Riggs
Eugenia Rumbly
F. A. Rumbly
Mrs. Riggs
Imbros Island Glimpse of Gallipoli Bay Mine Attacks
The report notes Imbros Island about 10 miles from Gallipoli with British ships visible from shore. Turks have twice or thrice detonated mines under British vessels in their refuge. British forces occupy a small crescent near Gaba Tepe on the peninsula’s west coast, 2,800 yards long and 1,100 yards wide at its broadest point.
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Imbros Island
Gallipoli
Gaba Tepe
VESSELS IN PORT HIGHLIGHT MANY NATIONS AT DOCKS
A crowded port list shows ships from the United States Norway Italy Br and Mexico along with Cuban and British interests. Vessels include Hildegard Ethel Clarke Dictator Amsterdijk Karen Duncrag Paolina and more. Changes in docks and refits appear common across Gulf Dry Docks Harbor and Turner Terminals.
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Dictator
Nor
Gulf Dry Docks
Amsterdijk
Dutch
Karen
Cratheus
Non Aioe
Marcos
Cavouirier
Sun
Malm
Duncrag
Epa River
Paolina
Ital
r-Bruce Dry Docks
Arkentines
Ollinger-Bruce de Sch
Thomas F. Pollard
Gulf Dry Desks Co
D. Pickles
Georgia Gilkey
Ae O
C. Perceler
O.cescunstream
John D. Colwell
Ny Gael
Gulf Dry de
Henry Crosby
Harbor Hee Coniscliffe
Ninger
Bruce Docks
Honduras
Evadne
Ees
Turner
Cuba
Dora Allison
Mexico
Mexican
Yalton
Mex
Bentley
Court docket notes in Mobile court schedule
In the courts a Friday session reports several cases across Chancery and Law and Equity. Mary Corcoran versus Edward Corcoran. Catherine Thomas versus Henry Thomas. Roland May versus Emma May. Sutton versus Mobile Jackson & Kansas City Railroad Company with security for costs discussed. Also Terry Moore versus Amelia Abbott on trial. Circuit Court lists Ed Singleton versus C P Frederic on trial and a Saturday motion docket with multiple cases including Camp Lumber and others.
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Chancery Court
Smith
Mary M. Corcoran
Edward B. Corcoran
Catherine Thomas
Henry Thomas
Roland L. May
Emma
Sarah Sutton
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad Company
Law and Equity Court
Rberney
Friay
Terry L. Moore
Amelia L. Abbott
Peers Johnson
Edward Whiteurst
Circuit Court
Browne
Ed Singleton
C. P. Frederic
M. G. Seabury
W. T. Henderson
Fannie Tucker
Mobile Infirmary
Mobile Light and Ror
D. Copeland & Son
Camp Lumber Company
McGowin Lumber & Export Company
W. B. Prewitt
D. B. Bolton
J. G. Smith
Watson Farley
George W. Cook
William Lartigue
Mrs Givens Loses Suit Against Mobile Light and Railroad
The jury in Mobile's law and equity court returned a verdict for the Mobile Light and Railroad Co. on a $25,000 damages suit filed by Mrs. Anna K. Givens. The claim sought relief for the death of her father Murdock McInnis from injuries after being thrown from a street car at Royal and St Francis Streets. the trial spanned three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna K. Givens
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Law and Equity
Murdock McInnis
Royal and
St. Francis Streets
Marine Activity at City Harbor With Several Arrivals
The Mallory Line received two steamers, Pathfinder and San Marcos, docking at Pier 6 and Pier 4 to load cargo for Porto Rican and local ports. The J. M. Guffey arrived, left for Port Arthur, then Philadelphia. Port Morgan sailed for the tropics, Verona due Friday, W. S. M. Bentley towed in from Cuban ports, Yalton shifted to Pier 2 for lumber discharge and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallory Line
Pathfinder
San Marcos
J. M. Guffey
Port Morgan
United Fruit Company
Tropics
Verona
Athletes of Battleship Arkansas Win Meet
Officers and sailors from the battleship Arkansas triumphed at the inter ship athletic meet held at the Brooklyn YMCA branch in New York. Arkansas scored 62.5 points to Wyoming 15.25, Delaware 7, and Receiving Ship 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arkansas
New York Navy Yard
Navy Branch
Young Men's Christian Association
Brooklyn
Wyoming
Delaware
Chance for Hog Growers at Gulf Coast Fair Trophy
The National Duroc-Jersey Record Association will award a silver trophy to the best herd of Duroc-Jerseys shown at the Gulf Coast Fair by a member of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Vessels Bound For Various Lines and Ports
The list shows multiple sailing vessels and routes including Mobile Liners from Havana to Natal and other Munson and Mallory Line connections. Vessels include Pathfinder and W M P Palmer bound for Puerto Cortez and Port Arthur respectively, with crews and destinations in the Caribbean and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Tex
Mallory
San Truce
New Orleans
Quigley Case From Inferior Court Reaches City Court
The case of Mrs. A M Quigley charged with stock running at large near Government Street loop was called in the city court Thursday afternoon and continued to Friday afternoon at 3 o clock by Edwards the complainant alleging the defendant allowed stock to run at large on lands near the head of Government street loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Quigley
Inferior Crime Court
Edwards
Government Street Loop
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Christian Herald
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Zeppelin
Greece
Venizelos
Constantine
Hellenic
U. S
POLA
Sayville
Associated Press
Constantinople
Avi Burnu
Bafule Bey
Hildegard
Ethel Clarke
Cuban
United Kingdom
Trinidad
Rotterdam
Holland
Belize
B. H
Porto Rico
BARKS
Marine News
Battleship
Springfield
Genoa
Italy
J. M. Scott & Bros
Rosefield
Cadiz
Spain
Quigley
Bauer
Gato
Hubby
McPhillips Blend
Crosse & Blackwell
Tournado
Gordon & Dilworth
Crosse
Blackwell
Jas. McPhillips Grocery Co
Bell
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