Allies Making Great Gains On Western Front
Allied forces on the Western Front report major advances after a heavy artillery bombardment the fiercest since the war began. British troops push forward five miles along the front south of Picardy capturing towns and guns as German trenches are obliterated. The offensive continues with renewed daylight bombardment forcing German positions along the sector, giving the Allies command of several elevations and a wide stretch of territory.
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Victoria Sails This Afternoon on Second Voyage
The Victoria Steamship Service in Seattle reports the steamer Victoria will sail around five o'clock this afternoon on the season’s second voyage to Baltic, Berms, and sea ports. About sixteen hundred tons of miscellaneous cargo with roughly eighty passengers will be aboard. Notable passengers include H. S. Morris, Charles Ross, Mortimer Ames, Alex McDowell, J. C. Kennedy, Frank Paull, L. Stull, T. Be Short and wife, John J Jackson, Miss K. Dorisey, Mrs. J. J. Walsh, Mrs. K. Williams, Saint Magids and wife, Wan Gilmore and Mrs. Louis Lane and her two children. The list also mentions plans for a Great Bear voyage for Lan to Nome. Public notices for subscription to the Nugget are included.
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Fourth of July Dang Eagle Ball and Political Pot
A fragmented notice mocks a July event and political buzz. It claims to rush orders and mentions districts to the south with unclear timing and service language. The text shows garbled lines about literature distribution and swift processing.
French Capture Prisoners South of Somme Amid Heavy Fighting
Paris dispatch reports major gains south of the Somme with French forces capturing thousands of prisoners as they advance toward villages and trenches. Additional gains near Herbecourt and near the Oise are noted, with heavy artillery and ongoing actions across western fronts. Admission listed at $1.00 with ladies free.
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War Department Announces Division of Border Authority
Avra Washington July 1 A division of the authority of the military sentinels when the Mesivan herder was announced. The land by the War Department under Secretary Baker refiles the big addition of the southern department under the command of General _____ from the Gulf to the border. New Mexico creates a new department to guard the entire southern boundary under General Mersin. The old department is divided and new units will be commanded by Baker. About eleven vie departments are planned to cover the border and border guards will be on duty by Thursday night. War department states troops are being moved with success and about thousands will be on duty. heat and supply concerns noted. Reports from Fort Funston indicate heat affects guards, especially in the northern county. In Petrograd an official statement says Russians sunk fifty ships near the Anatolian coast during a 20 hour raid, while fighting with Turkish torpedo craft continues in Asia Minor as Russian progress advances westward toward Diarbekir.
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Germany Admits Withdrawals on West Front
The German high command acknowledges withdrawals on the western front as Allied pressure pushes into the Somme and Somme area trenches. British and French forces report gains across a 25 mile sector with heavy artillery duels and fighting near multiple crossings.
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Russians Capture More Troops Near Kolomea
AP dispatch from Petrograd reports Russian forces advancing west of Kolomea against Austrian positions. Intense fighting along the Bug halted by German counterattacks as Russians push forward with prisoners and strong scouting activity.
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Still no news from Gen s Carranza in Washington
Despatches from Mexico City indicate a reply to President Wilson’s ultimatum is ready but has not yet left the Mexican capital. Latin American representatives suggest pressure from Mexico City delays. Officials caution that US Mexican relations are tense yet potentially moving toward negotiations. Troop movements and war-supply prep continue. A complete Alaska Sweepstakes dog race story and score card appear in the April 15 issue of the Daily Nugget, with extra copies available.
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