Dutch Oppose Extradition of Former German Emperor
London reports Premier Lloyd George proposed trying the former German emperor in London with other leaders. Dutch public opinion favors asylum for the Kaiser, risking extradition clashes as allies plan a commission to oversee the peace treaty provisions. A trial location and method remain unsettled with autumn as a possible timeline.
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Cinepaper
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St. Helena
International Trial Court
Daily Mail
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Paris
Esterday
Mote
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Precautions Tightened Across U S Cities On Fourth
Across New York Washington and Chicago officials ordered wide scale security measures. Public buildings and officials homes were guarded. Secret service and state troops stood ready. In Chicago two infantry companies were stationed and state militia held in readiness. Police reserves concentrated at stations remain on duty through the holiday.
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Times
Be Ely
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William J. Flynn
Department of Justice
Chicago
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Milla
Tragic Pawnee Creek Flood Claims Five Lives
In Sterling Colorado a Mrs Arthur Kistler and four children aged up to 15, plus her mother in law, drowned while attempting to ford Pawnee Creek east of Sterling. They were en route to celebrate the Fourth of July when the accident occurred during a caravan drive in a car.
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Stoneham
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Liste
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Onawa
Iowa
Davie Land
Winnifred Maratall
Tamb
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Canight
Dempsey Stages a Decisive Victory Over Willard
In Toledo on July 4 James J. Dempsey defeated Jess Willard in three brutal rounds to claim the heavyweight title. Dempsey opened with a powerful body blow and consistently pressured Willard, who absorbed multiple knockdowns as heat and glare dominated the arena. Willard ultimately could not continue after the third round, with Dempsey securing the crown in this widely anticipated match.
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San Francisco
Dempsey
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Denver
Jack Tyer
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Archer
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Willard
Ollie Pecard
Hele
Tateda
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Jack Dempsey
Methal
Anthony J. Drexel Tiddle
Erten
Airship Near London Report For R34 Restart
The task details a report from the air ministry about the British airship R34, with position at 48.40 W and 52.20 N near Newfoundland, headed toward St. John’s. Weather delays postponed its New York non stop flight, as fog and rain reduced visibility and kept the craft grounded until conditions improve.
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Kerr
New York
Independence Day Paris Tribute On Historic Fourth Pageant
Paris celebrates a glorious fourth with public holiday closures and crowds at Place de la Concorde. French and American troops march past President Poincare while Marshal Foch and Admiral Knapp watch. Ambassador Wallace hails past alliances at luncheon. In Mineola and New York, aviation and dirigible R-34 updates frame a day of national pride.
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New York
Revolution and Coup Shocks Peru Amid Boxing Roundup
A chaotic report ties a late revolution to Peruvian cabinet arrests while detailing a heavyweight boxing spectacle. Dempsey and Willard clash, enduring strikes, with Willard's eye swelling and the ring action intensifying from round to round as political turmoil unfolds nearby.
Peruvian Election Dispute Clouds Leguia Victory
In Peru the presidential vote, backed by Augusto A. Leguia of the Independent party, faced dispute from Antero Aspalaga of the Civil party. Requests for more information on a reported revolution yielded no corroborating details and inquiries abroad suggested the Lima dispatch was exaggerated. Transport Vedte with 23 200 troops arrived at Boston Harbor, carrying units of engineers and related units set to debark tomorrow.
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Inez
Augusto A. Leguia
Canddate
Antero Aspalaga
New York
Washington
Lima
Boston
Brents
Matador
Ceeuala
Epidemic Spanish Influenza Hits Buenos Aires
A serious outbreak of Spanish influenza has struck Buenos Aires. By Thursday July 3 local hospitals report over eight hundred cases.
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Buenas Aires
Monument to American Soldiers Near Lafayette Tomb
In Paris a monument to American soldiers who died in France will be raised near Lafayette’s tomb at Plériphus cemetery next May. Ambassador Wallace laid a wreath on Lafayette’s tomb as M. Tardier announced the plan, with sculptor Bartholome entrusted to design it.
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America
Washington
Paria
France
Lafayette
Wallaw
Pleripus
Andre Tardier
Hugh ¢. Wallace
M. Tardiew
Tartholome
General Aguilar Denies Foreign Guarantees
A cablegram from New York, made public in Mexico City, quotes General Candido Aguilar denying that he granted the United States Great Britain or other governments guarantees that Mexico’s petroleum law would exclude foreign interests. The statements were reportedly published in this city on June 2 while Aguilar is on a confidential mission to the United States and European nations.
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Candido Aguilar
United States
Great Britain
New York
General Aguilar
FIREWORKS DISPLAY MARKS WASHINGTON JULY Fourth
Washington celebration marks Tirai Independéemes lay anniversary with diplomatic representatives and top officials invited to view apex tacles and fireworks on the Washington monument grounds. New York reports a major Fourth of July exodus and open house events across the city. TEVUNOS AIRES celebrates U S as Godmother to the republic with a principal address by Dr Martinez.
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Farmers Improve Under Organization For General Work
Farmers report progress in marketing products livestock breeding and fertilizer use as local shipping associations grow. California fruit growers plan influences many regions with farmers adopting the system widely.
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Railroad Administration
Ila
California
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