Battle on British line continues without intermission
British forces push from Masentia and Longyeral toward Foureaux wood as heavy fighting rages across Verdun and the Somme front. German counterattacks with gas and artillery fail to dislodge French lines, while Russia and Austro-Hungarian positions yield ground on the eastern fronts.
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Foureaux Wood
Verdun
London
Masentia
Longyeral
War Office
Leipsic
Weet
Delville Epod
Basentin
Tooqueral
Humanians migrate east as ships endure sea crossing
Heavy emigration from MMoplans toward the east was reported with ships sailing across the North Sea. British naval officers noted mines carried no destrusting gear yet detached from moorings as Hague actions require. An aviator, Lieutenant Lerisco of Uruguay, was seriously injured in Mendoza after a race crash.
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Nfetens
Mont
Sply
Mmoplans
Ituranla
Thealter
North Sea
Britten
Hague
Mendoza
Argentia
Lerisco
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Tony
Berlaso
Teg
Enfurieg
German mine layer U-boat captured after Thames exhibit
London July 21 The U35 class German submarine mine layer was captured in the Thames exhibition area. The vessel, 100 feet long, carries six mines in wells and no torpedoes. Thirteen sailors and five officers were taken prisoner after the crew destroyed records and attempted to wreck the engine.
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London
Thames
Canta
Pamber
Ana Af
Germany
Bris
American Ship 15 Captured in Baltic Voyage
London dispatch reports the American schooner Prinz Valdemar captured by a German raider while en route from Philadelphia to Sweden with oil. The vessel, owned by George W. McNear of San Francisco, was taken to Swinemunde. Shipping records list a similar vessel Prinz Valdemar a bark leaving San Francisco for Teluboree, Sweden, on Feb 24. Three Americans from the British liner Yer crew left London aboard the Yaer, which carried no cargo, after reports of sinking.
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London
Pring Valiemar Han
Shiladelpila
Sweden
Exchange Telfaraph Company
Copethagen Folitiken
Swinemanie
George W. McNear
San Francisco
McNear
Secorda
Prinz Valdemar
Telleboree
Philadelphia
USA
Valdemar
Soldiers Camps Inspected Health Sanitation Noted
Major General Biles reports national guard camps at Llano Grande Donna Mercedes and Warlingen Texas in excellent health with good to excellent sanitary conditions water supply nearly complete and ample varied rations. Officers and men describe abundant quality food and strong morale amid transferred commanders and a broad platform agenda including federal reforms.
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Washington
Biles
National Guard
Tampa
Llano Grande
Donna
Mercedes
Warlingen
Texas
Nebraska
Por Long
AMT
Phy Cmy
Prohibitionists Adopt Platform at National Convention
The Prohibition party convention in Winson First Ballot adopts a platform opposing liquor, endorsing initiative referendum recall, and condemning liquor traffic. It calls for dismantling navies, maintaining coast defense, reciprocal trade, adequate merchant ships, and support for protection of American interests. It favors use of force if needed against Mexico and upholds Marine doctrine. not endorsing Philippine independence, promoting civil service based promotions.
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Bt. Pauls Minn
W. Chafin
Suir
Oppeans
Mexico
Clyfi Service
Villa Plans 10 Take Torreon
San Antonio July 21 report Corro boration of rumors says Francisco Villa personally directs a campaign for the capture of Torreon. General Pershing’s report to Funston notes Villa with 1,400 men plans the attack while Villa, wounded in the leg, is aided by a crutch. No orders have been sent to resume operations against Villa.
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Aly Ralde
Dertine
Hiack Forest
San Antonio
Texan
Francisco Villa
Hat Han
Torreon
Fershing
Funston
Vershing
Colubus
Ima
Villa
Torrion
Pershing
Italian Decree Seizes German Patrimony in Italy
Maine dispatch reports a ministerial decree placing Germans and their property under seizure as Italy aligns with Austria against Germany. Value of German assets in Italy falls from about 240 million to around 150 million dollars. many Germans face concentration camps or cross into Switzerland. The note covers Rome Paris entente talks and Italy’s shifting war stance with Germany.
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Maine
Paria
Austria
Hungary
Deeres
Germany
Intereata
Italy
Thaly
Swiea
Yellowstone travel gains pace with larger crowds
Yellowstone travel to and from the park shows almost double the traffic of last year. Eleven states have been represented in the past week as visitors join city processions. Most plan to stay through the first week in August amid local festivities.
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Ooussed Pocalelio
Yellowstone Path
Story of GH on the Somme
The Somme battle reports German forces bringing up guns from Verdun and high woods as British and French troops advance. A captured diary notes heavy German losses with 120 survivors of 1100 in one battalion, while Allied forces press the attack and raid fronts near Longeval Hebrille Wood and Guillemont.
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Paris
Vosllonn
Somme
Boyecourt
War Office
Haulnes
Zelxeen Solrxons
Helms
Verdun
Yiela Fe
Chattancourt
Fiewry
Conflaans
Marzle Tour
Longueyan
Brieulles
Bomme
Soyecourt
Arorder
Chaulnes
Mancourt
Soissons
Tiberies
Vendresse
Creanten
Vendan
Fleury
Vosgea
Wisembach
Alnes
Constany
Sarata-Tour
Lengnegan
Brieulies
Hee
France
London
Clerman
Australin & Two Mile
Armehtieres
Bothéaiden
Hebrille Wood
Uie
Villaze
Guillemont
Sheila
Buffels
High Woods
England
Lord Kitchener
Ebell Crater
190Th
Champagne
Pny
Weiler
Feco
Disturbers Arrested as Cananea Riots Erupt
Cananea riot unrest prompts General Silas Carter to order arrest of every disturber. Intermittent violence follows the return of American copper workers. Officials warn traders and locals of potential punishment. authorities aim to restore order amid industrial tensions in Sonora.
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Pougla
Artz
Cananes
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Silas Carter
Sonora
Agua Vicera
Callea
Fe Iowa
Cananea
Florencia Finbees
Yorlee
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Berestadik
Petrograd
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Trebizond
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Buiburt
Barentin
Longeural
Dapagne
Hale
Foureass Wood
Renches
Copenhagen
Prine Valdemar
Bond
Yver
Grangemoore
Baccarat
Lunerino
Tenter
United States
Portugal
Hine
Ives
Tatec
Turkey
Baty
Abe Diesster
Berlin
Volhynian
Austria-tfantarian Army Headquarter
Zuinlach
Sralusky
Tallan
Nothern Adriatic
Dla
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Ukase
Antrakhan
Siberia
Bakhelan
Turkiaten
Onter
Totterdam
Vielglum
Marne
Mangin
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Caaien
Llego
Verriers
Moubaix
Renals
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Termonde
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Plummer
Edwin
Idano Grande
Nogales
Vrotihitian
Ahi Jlasor
Sejesa
Fasor
Party
J. Frank Hanley Winson
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Airong
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