Brusiloff and von Linsingen Clash in Mighty Battle One
Petrograd reports a massive battle between Brusiloff's Russian forces and Austrian German troops under Von Linsingen. The fight, near Lemberg and Kow, threatens the fate of Lemberg, Kovel, and the wider Teuton defense, with reports of heavy losses, fifteen miles gained, and prisoners taken as the struggle accelerates along the Volhynian to eastern Galicia front.
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Villa May Chase Pershing Soon Says General Funston
Pacific News Service reports from San Antonio that General Funston told a newspaper man Villa may soon chase General Pershing if Pershing does not keep busy. Villa alleged to be gaining strength with a sizeable force and has defeated Carranzistas in several engagements. Pershing notes Villa is preparing to attack Torreon with an estimated 1800 to 2000 men and appears well armed and funded. Also notes a midsummer dance event by Nome Brass Band on Saturday July 22 at 9:30 p.m. with admission $1. ladies free.
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Germans Land Franco British Smash Six Trawlers
Allied actions along the Somme front intensify as French and British forces push the German line. Reports indicate additional German reserves and elite regiments are being deployed to blunt the wedge, with heavy fighting and substantial troop movements shaping the engagement.
Italians Claim Important Successes In Alpine Front
Dispatches from near Carden report Austrians beaten in Cleiumon valley and near the newelty mountain slopes. Italian forces press toward the next Austrian line with vigor and artillery exchanges dominate. Both sides shell ferociously as the offensive continues.
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Sinking at Sea Prompts U S Department Probe
Washington July 21 reports say the steamer Yser was sunk in the North Sea and the incident is under investigation to determine agency responsibility. At least three American crew members are confirmed, with no confirmed sunk submarine details yet. Germany could face complications if a submarine attack is proven.
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Berlin Declares Allies Repulsed On Fronts
Berlin reports from the war office say Allied successes on the western front are exaggerated. The Anglo French rush is claimed checked along the Somme and Meuse, hours vicinity attacks halted, and advances denied. In the east, German Austrian forces resist heavy Russian actions in the Kav region as von Linsingen’s army presses the enemy at multiple points. Pacific News Service notes impatience over a British reply to mail seizure protests.
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Lumber Carrier Shanyaks Aground Off California Coast
The steamer Shanyak, a large lumber carrier, is ashore at Vount Sur below Monterey in heavy fog. Traveling from San Pedro to San Francisco in ballast, it reportedly struck rocks and faces imminent total loss.
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British steamer aground off Japan near Mare
A British steamer, the Yorkoyama or Penrith Castle, is reported aground off Mare in dense fog. Wireless dispatches say the vessel is in a dangerous position and may founder if a storm arises, with lifeboat and rescue concerns noted.
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U S Allows Wireless Money Orders to Hungary
An official statement from the news department announces that the Department of State will permit wireless money orders to Hungary. The move outlines new regulatory allowances for financial transfers.
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England vows to resist efforts to save Casement
July 22 dispatch from Waitington reports England will resist any attempt by Americans and others to intervene on behalf of Roger Casement. The foreign relations committee member Senator Stone notes government will not allow foreign pressure to influence the outcome of Casement's imminent execution despite widespread advocacy.
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Government to Investigate Rise in Paper Prices
Washington reports a government inquiry into the sharp rise in paper prices. The inquiry, ordered for August five, aims to explain the soaring costs seen in recent months. A midsummer dance at Face Hall is advertised for Saturday night with admission of one dollar.
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Deutschland Not Yet Departed in Baltimore July 22
The Deutschland did not depart last night as expected and remained in port this morning. The submarine filed clearance papers at noon and may depart soon, but the German captain reportedly plans to delay due to allied warships along the coast and awaits a storm to ease vigilance. Nearby, Nugget office advertises job printing.
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