Woman's Suffrage Meets Approval in Party Letter
Hughes stated in a letter to Senator Sutherland that while the proposed federal amendment on women's suffrage was not in the platform he has no objection to publicly stating his views. He urges prompt nationwide settlement of the suffrage issue and supports submission and ratification of the amendment.
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Wrenn
New York
Agnust
Hughes
Sutherland
Utah
Orater
Jersey City Officers Move to Ban Explosives Territorywide
New Jersey officials plan an embargo on munitions leaving the Atlantic coast after a city commission vote authorizes use of force if needed. Mayor Fagan and representatives Keen and Mimil will press for a federal embargo and a city action to halt transport of explosives.
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New York
Hamil Saye
Hhe Din
Eimitar Denen
McKennie
Owik and Mtorage Company
Carnegie Hall Crowded For Hughes Republican Nomination
At Carnegie Hall a mass meeting announced Charles Evans Hughes as the unanimous Republican candidate for president. Ware Handing opened proceedings as speakers praised Hughes as the party’s best leader and pledged united support for his bid. Continued remarks highlighted Hughes’s public service, Americanism, and commitment to reform.
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New York
Charles Evans Muehes
Republican Party
Carnegie Hall
Mtr
Ware H. Handing
Hinself
Hughes
United States and Territories
Chickko
Republic
Republicamian
Zeppelin Raid Strikes Eastern England Amid Air Attacks
Reports from London say seven Zeppelins raided eastern and southeastern counties accompanied by aircraft. No bomb counts or casualties listed. one Zeppelin reportedly fired on by anti aircraft fire and badly hit. Simultaneous battles report German offensives near Somme and Avre with mixed results and French defenses at Lihons.
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London
England
Paris
Avre
Somme
Lihons
Dynamite Explodes Damaging Mortuary Records Brief
In Chicago two people died as dynamite exploded under the Isaiah Daily Prom office building. In New York a new infantile paralysis death toll and cases were reported as heat worsens the outbreak with 57 deaths and 169 new cases in the 24 hours ending at 10 AM.
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Proms
Chicago
Isesiah Daily Prom
A. M. Liebting
USA
New York
May Cancel Sale of the Frisco Railroad
A petition filed in the federal district court seeks to block the foreclosure sale of the St. Louis and San Francisco railway. The motion asks the court to withhold approval of the sale to the secured creditors as provided by law.
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Frisco Railroad
Trea
ST. Louis
San Francisco
Deutschland Sails Back to Germany Amid Submersible Precautions
Baltimore August 1 6 p m The Deutschland departed at 5 40 on the return voyage carrying a cargo of crude rubber nickel and a consignment of gold Preparations indicated an early departure with outer barriers logged and tugs sweeping the channel for safety A pilot was sought for guiding the submersible to the Virginian capes Captain Koenig requested a pilot while Captain Owen Coleman who brought the submersible in oversaw the safety sweep to find any submerged munitions or explosives Officials said arrangements were made for the Deutschland to depart later today or this evening.
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Baltimore
Germany
Koenig
Todas
Virginian
Capes
Owen Coleman
Meoroughty
Thada
Germans Enveloped Retreat as Russians Gain Ground
Rome dispatch says Count Von Bothmer's army nearly enveloped by Russian forces in Galicia after Cossacks occupy Brody and destroy the railroad behind the Austro German army. Germans withdraw from Kovel with heavy guns food and munitions. Vladimir-Volynsky evacuated. Russians force Austro Germans back along Stockhod river region and repulse Teutonic counterattacks near Kovel and Lutal.
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Associated Press
London
Count von Bothmer
Galicia
Rome
Brody
Kovel
Vladimir-Volynsky
Volhynia
Petrograd
Velickikuehary
Lutal
Brush er Whips Undersea Boat in Mediterranean Fight
Montreal August 1 The British steamer Clodmoor from Genoa reported a battle in the Mediterranean with a German or Austrian submarine. Captain Hunter believes the submarine was left sinking after the engagement.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Clodmoor
Genoa
Mediterranean
Hunter
Bremen Submarine Rumor Spurs Naval Vigilance
A dated dispatch from Norfolk reports a rumor that the submarine Bremen neared the Virginia Capes. Allied warships off Cape Henry increased vigilance as the blockade runner stream showed faint signs of activity.
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Annodated
Norfolk
Bremen
Virginia Capes
Cave Henry
Weather Extremes From Yesterday And Today
The day recorded a roughest temperature yesterday with 68 degrees and the eight lowest this morning at 56 degrees. A year ago the highest reached 78 degrees and the lowest was 56.
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Berlin
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Stekshod River
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Eeoeos
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Teutons
Mys
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Butler
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Henry Arthur Jones
Lydia Gilmore
Burton Holmes
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