Austro German forces near Lemberg as Russians resist
London reports Austro German forces closing on Lemberg Galicia with Rawa and Reska captured about 32 miles northwest. Emperor William leads eastern front campaign while Turks attack Gallipoli and Allies shift lines. Russians hold Grodek area. Dniester advance announced. French British offensive continues in La Bassse and Arras regions. William Rand dies in New Canaan. Oregon railroad grant suit loss.
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Constantinople
Berlin
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Bad Weater
Bomb wrecks Peabody plant in Walkerville Windsor
The Peabody Companys Walkerville factory in Windsor Ontario suffered partial destruction after a bomb exploded early today. A pack of twenty seven sticks of dynamite was found under the Windsor Armory timed for 3 15 a m but burned out. Police and military authorities investigate. Horace B Peabody suspects German sympathizers from Detroit.
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Peabody Company
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Overall Company
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Detroit
Georgia State Horticultural Society Summer Meeting Set
The Georgia State Horticultural Society schedules its summer meeting August 18 19 at Clarkesville Agricultural High School with the program focused on charging and trucking commercial lines. Side trips into the mountains are planned for delegates. James M Sullivan is deemed temperamentally unfit as Dominican Republic minister though not accused of illegal acts. President Wilson will release the report publicly.
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Sullivan
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Washington
James M. Sullivan
Dominican Republic
Phelan
Wilson
Governor commutes Leo Frank death sentence to life
Governor Slaton announces the commutation of Leo M. Frank from death to life in prison for the Mary Phagan murder after secret removal from Fulton County jail. The plan involved Milledgeville State Prison and a crowded, tense city as details of the escape and transport emerge.
Slaton Explains Clemency For Leo Frank
Governor John M Slaton releases a detailed statement on his decision to commute Leo M Franks death sentence for the Mary Phagan murder at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta The text notes nationwide attention and widespread clemency appeals while asserting the need to protect Georgia citizens and uphold the states laws
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Conley
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John M. Slaton
Mary ‘Phagan
National
Georgia
commutation of Leo M Frank death sentence sparks Atlanta unrest
By Associated Press Atlanta June 21 headlines spoke of commutation of Leo M Frank's death sentence. Extra police patrolled the streets as a mass meeting at the State Capitol grounds adopted resolutions condemning Governor Slaton's action. Near beer saloons and pool halls were closed for the day.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
State Capitol
Slaton
Peace plans from Mexico stir officials as Angeles seen abroad
Washington reports rumors of a Mexican peace movement led by General Felipe Angeles. Some say he crossed into the United States en route to Boston to visit family, others that he travels to Washington amid peace plan talks. Red Cross notes severe hunger near Pachuca with about twenty thousand at risk. grain shipments arranged by Consul General Shanklin at Vera Cruz.
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Felipe Angeles
Villa
el Paso
Mexico
American Red Cross
Pachuca
Shanklin
Vera Cruz
City Court in Session Opens Criminal docket caseload
City Court convened Monday at ten o'clock with Judge Hammond, Solicitor MacIntyre and Clerk Groover presiding. Several criminal cases disposed of in the morning, civil business slated to begin Tuesday if criminal matters finish. Large audience attends.
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MaciIntyre
Groover
Suierff Rehberg
Atlanta to Macon trip of condemned man Frank
Conductor Leo M. Frank rode from Atlanta to Macon on the Pullman car Valdosta with Sheriff Mangum and two deputies in charge. Captain L B Irwin described the escape plan, noting Frank appeared ill while moving through the station crowd and was not handcuffed. Governor Slaton had not announced a decision, and the trip included a Milledgeville stop to avoid public notice.
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Milledgeville
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Atlanta
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Patterson
Georgia Railroad
Irwin
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Slaton
Heimie Feinberg
Thomasville
Frank Begins Life Sentence At Milledgeville Farm
Leo M. Frank started life imprisonment at the state farm in Milledgeville Georgia wearing a striped uniform as Convict No 965. He again proclaimed innocence in Mary Phagan murder and voiced belief he will be exonerated. He thanked Governor Slaton for commuting his death sentence and described the last night transfer from Atlanta.
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State Farm
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Mary Phagan
Slaton
Atlanta
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