End of War Talk Fades as War Parties Rise
North Sea battle adds new impetus to the German war party and Pacificus notes slim hope for early peace. Another year of hostilities is predicted as Central Powers disregard neutral nations. German armies remain confident they cannot be beaten and that resources will not exhaust.
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Germany
Stockholm
North Sea
Belgium
Serbia
Constantinople
Congo
England
Aked
Berlin
Nev
Charles Aked
San Trantleco
Grronoy
Hos Iittles
Sean
Aked Je
Iran
France
Montenegro
Austria
Pacillate
K. Aked
Ton
Dr. Akad
Strong Feeling Against United States in Stockholm War Talk
Stockholm reports a surge of German opposition to U S mediation as Berlin stakes claim to Belgium and Congo land while demanding Serbia’s corridor. Dr Charles Aked’s neutral conference view notes battles lengthen the war and split German opinion between war party and moderates.
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Charles F. Aked
Stockholm
United States
Germany
Aked
Telelum
Pershing Reports War Munitions Lifts Amid Rainy Season
General Pershing reported a hoped-for easing of U S Mexico tensions with a new friendly tone along the lines of communication. He noted the rainy season’s earnest onset disrupting roads and road maintenance prospects, while customs officials were instructed to allow equitable railcar exchanges and continued shipments of food and clothing into Mexico with certain limits on munitions and horses.
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Washington
Persh Ing
United States
Mexico
Waroun
Ine
State Department
Equitable Exchange of
Mex Fco
Ita
President Wilton Urges Loyal Foreign Born Citizens
President Wilton urged strict loyalty from naturalized citizens at a Washington convention of educators under the Labor Department. He said loyalty plus self sacrifice is essential and warned native Americans to measure their own merit. He endorsed foreign travel as a cure for boastful national superiority.
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Washington
Wilton
Citizenaktp
Ward
Naturalization Bureau
Labor Department
America
U Boats Visit Draw Quiet Concern At State Dept
Washington reports that Britain and France dispute the Deutschland’s status as a merchant ship aboard Baltimore harbor. Officials weigh restricting news of its sailing to avoid aiding the Allies and consider implications if enemy cruisers observe the vessel’s treatment.
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Washington
Baltimore
Department
Atlantic
State Department
Enriquez in Mexico City Amid Carranza Conference
Chihuahua July 13 Ignacio Enriquez former civil governor of Chihuahua remains in Mexico City in talks with General Carranza. A rumor spread claiming Enriquez and others were seized from a train and executed. General Trevino denied any Villistas seized the military train of the de facto government.
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Chihuahua
Carranza
Mesien
Asquith says offensive only in beginning war to use munitions
Premier Asquith announced in the House of Commons that the western front offensive is in its early stages and workers should abandon August holidays to boost munitions for France. He warned the assault will continue indefinitely until Britain’s objectives are achieved, stressing no output restrictions.
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Asquith
House of Commons
France
Deadly Disease Feared as Infantile Paralysis Grows
Watertown New York July 12 Dr HL IK Shaw head of the division of children hygiene New York state health department says the epidemic of infantile paralysis may worsen this summer with August and September worst He notes the disease enters via the nose not milk supply and may have carriers Deaths rise in New York 24 children died in the last day with 3187 cases since June 26 and 231 deaths a mortality over 20 percent
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Watertown
N.Y
HL. Ik. K. Shaw
Division of Children Hygiene
New York
Department of Health
Annie Besant Barred from Entering Bombay Presidency
London reports that Annie Besant a leader in the Indian home rule movement has been prohibited under the defense of India Act from entering the Bombay presidency. Besant is an elected president of the Theosophical Society of London and has lectured in America.
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London
Annie Besant
Movement For Home Rule For
India
Bombay Presidency
Exchange Telegraph Company
Bombay
Ancle Besant
Theosophical Society of London
Ameris
Clarke Seen as Wilson’s Supreme Court Candidate
Washington July 1 9 John Hey Clarke United States district judge at Cleveland Ohio was understood today to be the probable choice of President Wilson for the seat on the Supreme Court left vacant by the resignation of former Justice Hughes White House officials said Judge Clarke was being carefully considered also Judge J T Jenks of the New York Supreme Court and Morgan J O’Hillen of New York were under consideration for the post
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Washington
John Hey Clarke
United States District
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilson
Supreme Court
Hughes
White House
Clarke Wan
Clarke
J. T. Jenke
New York Supreme Court
Morgan J. O'hillen
Dreadnoughts Sunk in Fight Report From Jutland
Warrington July 1 An admiralty cablegram to the British embassy confirms that the two German dreadnoughts Kaiser and Kronprinz were sunk by torpedoes in the Battle of Jutland and added to the official list of ships destroyed. The Kaiser displaced 24 790 tons and carried ten 12 inch guns. The Kronprinze displaced 26 526 tons and carried ten 12 inch guns.
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Warrington
Admiralty
Jutland
Seven Killed After Ammonia Tank Explosion in Brooklyn
New York July 13 seven persons were killed and many injured when an ammonia tank exploded at a Brooklyn butcher shop. The building collapsed burying occupants and rescue work began. About five employees and similar number of customers were in the shop when the blast occurred as ambulances and fire crews arrived. The top floor of the building was unoccupied.
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New York
Brooklyn
Vas
Eati
Es Ricating
Snld
Prec,atory
Orpet Defense Reviews Case in Murder Trial
In Waukegan Illinois on July 12 the Orpet murder trial advanced as defense counsel Ralph F. Potter argued testimony and questioned investigator Carlin amid insinuations of witness manipulation. Josephine Davis testified about her night with Marion Lambert and the days surrounding his death, with Potter noting her confession as a pivotal, remorseful moment. Floyd Medden Jr died in Provo after anesthesia for a minor operation, from heart paralysis, despite efforts to resuscitate.
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Waukegan
Ill
Will WH. Orpet
Marion Lambert
Helm'a Woods
William H. Orret
Marlon Lambert
Ralph F. Potter
HH. J. Carlin
Carlin
Petire
Josephine Davis
Marlon
Darin
Marton
Orpet
Josephine
Mir. Potter
Provo
Floyd
Lamer A. Medden
Fyteenth «Rast
Fouosth North Mreets
Trova General Hospital
Pepuscitata
German Guns Continue Heavy Bombardment at Verdun Front
German batteries maintain a heavy bombardment across the Verdun front with two surprise attacks in the northern and eastern sectors. Artillery duels persist throughout the battle area as British planes engage and drive off hostile aviators while observers report no change in overall situation.
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Verdun Front
French Line
Brgtish
Germans Surround Russian Galicia in Major Front Drive
German forces under General Count von Bothmer report a surrounding counter attack that pushed back Russian troops in Galicia northwest of Buczacz. 400 prisoners taken as the front along the Samme region in France shows continued bombardment and patrol activity. Western front fighting persists with heavy artillery duels and intermittent infantry exchanges, plus aerial action and raids repelled.
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Berlin
London
Count von Bothmer
Buczacz
Galicia
Verdun
Paris
Somme
Vhn
Bonville
Chenois
Laufer
Chempanne
Argonne
Champagny
Uerman
Prosnes
Anme
Arganon
Tolan
la Fille Sart
Brater
Meuse
Sourilie
Laufee
Ube Vouges
Catapact
Soldiers Kept On The Alert In Border Patrol
Columbus N M July 13 In an anticipation of the small bandit band in the San Simon valley Arizona making good the threat to raid American territory Colonel Bleikes in charge of the border patrol has ordered cavalry line riders in the San Simon district near the New Mexico Arizona boundary to be on the alert A fret of motor tricycles with machine guns mounted on them left here this morning for somewhere on the border It is presumed that heavy rebels will be used along the frontier to reinforce cavalry patrols Mexican Garrison To Join Williston San Antonio Texas July 13 Information indicating that the garrison at Ojinara opposite Vicaidio Texas would rely any considerable body at Villata men moving northward Instead of resisting them was received at General Punstos headquarters today Many of the 09 men under Colonel Hojas commanding at Offnaga formerly were In Vits command army officers here are convinced that Villa personally directing rebel operations would and east of Chihuahua and that after attacking a force of the de facto government troops near Tarra he sent one detachment of his newly formed army north Troop movements in the Elk Bend district and at other points along the border were begun today with the role of entering the patrol.
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Columbus
N. M
San Simon Valley
Arizona
Blekies
Border Patrol
San Simon
New Mexico
Williston
San Antonio
Texas
Ojinara
Vicaidio
Villata
Punstoo
Hojas
Offnaga
Vits
Villa
Chihuahua
Tarra
Former UC President Emeritus Davis Dies in California
San Apanelsea reports the death of former University of California President Emeritus Davis, aged about 80, after an operation. Born in Worcester Massachusetts to John Davis, he led UC from 1887 to 1898 and helped found Leland Stanford University. He also served in Congress representing California and helped advance Berry Flour in India City.
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San Apanelsea
Joly WetTmare Davin
University of California
Davis
Ali Te
Dasta
Worcester
Mase
John Th. Davis
Truttre
Leland Stanford University
Warford
Ife
Hey
Thomas Starr King
Davin
Darla
Berry Flour Company
Inia City
Therfish
Irelath
California
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Ont Poe
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Tenat
Hussian
Grand Duke
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Prrala
Armira
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Wynscharte
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Mense
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Maasses Canal
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