Teutons Besiege Lemberg in Galicia Crisis Deepens
Teutonic forces claim Grodek and Komarnow have fallen near Lemberg as Austro German troops advance toward Lemberg. Russian resistance expected to be stubborn near the capital, while British and French renew assaults in Arras and Hooge amid ongoing submarine warfare and Berlin editorials.
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LassociaTe Dreese
London
Grodek
Komarnow
Lemberz
Galicia
Berlin
Vienna
Ssouth
Warlerin
Petrograd
Zaid
Lembere
Arras
Hooge
Recruiting Probe in San Francisco Ties to Germany
Investigators in San Francisco probe alleged DOJ recruitment of Californians to aid Allied European efforts. Franz Boop, German consul general, denied supplying information. Some investigators report possible double enlistment in the scheme.
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Wey
San Francisco
Department of Justice
California
Eta
Body of Woman Found in Ravine Near Westport Suburb
The dead body of Miss Laura Schaefner, a deaf milliner, was found in a ravine near Westport suburb. An examination indicated she had been dead for some time. A city resident who notified police was taken into custody on a technical charge.
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Baltimore
Laura Schaefner
Westport
Turks Battle Across Gallipoli Straits In Heavy Fighting
Allied troops hold about ten square miles of southern Gallipoli near Seddul Bahr amid hard Turkish counterattacks. The Turkish commander Weber Pasha expresses confidence as artillery fire and bombs from catapults and aircraft intensify the clash. Correspondent notes Turkish troops in good spirits despite difficult terrain.
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Krithia
Dardanelles
London
Seddul Bahr
Gallipoli
Seddul Babr
Associated Press
Weber Pasha
Mexican Governor Rules Out Marines Landing
Governor Jose Maytorena said his troops would be used to resist any landing of American Marines. He stated 1,000 troops would protect settlers, crops, and foreign interests as forces move to Yaqui lands. The aim is to deter secessionist action and safeguard railroads and bridges north of Guaymas.
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Nogales
Sonora
Jose Maytorena
Yaquiyak
Guaymas
Maytorena
Topari Bay
Guaymes
Esperanza
Eigiers
British and German Seamen Compared in Market Turmoil
The weekend stock action shows Baldwin Locomotive and Distillers as the most prominent trading, with Baldwin at 65 1 2 and Distillers at 23 1 2. War securities rise while usual favorites lag, United States Steel holds steady. total volume 133 5. Gold shipments from Canada add to Ottawa’s growing total, with $4.5 million received since May.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Baldwin Locomotive 2Nd Distillers
United States Steel
Canada
Ottawa
Bay
Dominion
German Admiralty Claims Neutral Flags Case Dominates Talks
Berlin reports in June declare the U-29 submarine rammed and sunk by a British tank steamer after being ordered to stop. The incident raises questions on naval rules and the nationality of ships in the war zone, potentially affecting German American negotiations and public opinion. Captain Weddigen is extolled as a national hero, while Germans insist on maintaining submarine methods and British adherence to established instructions.
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Archy
Berlin
London
Germany
England
Eee
United States
Smmopeemene
Weddigen
von Hindenburg
Great Britain
Sam Gompers Gets Warlike for the Honor War Should Come
The text portrays Samuel Gompers urging wartime resolve and national unity, arguing Americans must stay true to themselves should conflict arise and urging readiness and patriotic support.
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Sam Gompers
Gompers Endorses Peace Yet Fears War Impact
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor issued a public letter to Ernest Bohm of the Central Federated Union of New York. He states he has always supported peace but believes some things are more abhorrent than war, including threats to birthright freedom justice safety and character. The message reflects caution about militaristic actions and emphasizes defending fundamental human rights. The note arrives amid international tensions and a nearby American note from Berlin via London on January 13.
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Samuel Gomp
American Federation of Labor
Theetter
Ernest Bohm
Central Federated Union of New York
Gompers
Mr.Gompers
Ordelstros
Berlin
London
Bryan Attacks Roosevelt Taft At Labor Peace Meeting
William Jennings Bryan spoke at Carnegie Hall in New York on June 1 denouncing Roosevelt and Taft as sponsors of an organization that would use force in international affairs. He urged peace efforts to support the president’s push for amicable settlements amid wartime tensions and praised the labor movement as honorable in advocating peace.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Carnegie Hall
Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
Navy inquiry hears first midshipman witness in cribbing probe
At Annapolis on June 19 the court of inquiry into the naval academy cribbing scandal heard midshipman A. C. Rogers testify as the first defendant to take the stand. Rogers described irregular routines and noted copies of advance information about the Spanish examination being circulated among classmen.
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Rogers
Obregon rises as factor in Mexican politics
Washington reports show Venustiano Carranza facing cabinet resignations urged by Obregon who demands retention of four ministers and their dismissals of opponents. The dispute signals Obregon’s growing political prestige within the Constitutionalists as Carranza shifts headquarters to Vera Cruz and awaits further developments amid tensions with Villa ally Maytorena and U. S. Marines.
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Washington
Venustiano Carranza
Alvaredo
Obregon
Carrara
Obre ‘Ron
Jose Startorena
Villa One
Foras
Iito Iresene
Asmauch
Maytorena
Rmetssary
Maytorens
Saelves
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Cabi
Colleaen
Jong Stancie
Louis Cabera
Rafael Zaberan
Escudexo Verdugo
Jesus. Orta
San Juz de Alos
Bere
Tia
Varas
Candidot Agallar
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Jin
Libs
Admiralty
Preston
Organized
Peace League
Enmir
Obregon Inascendeney
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