Russians Press Turkish Forces Near Erzingan
Russian offensives push toward Erzinga base as Caucasian fronts gain ground. Russians claim control of Gamish Khanate region, Raiburt, Mamakhatun areas and near Erzingan, threatening Turkish defense. Evacuation reportedly begun with Turks retiring to Sivas to regroup.
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le London
Front
DOW
Erterum
Agia Minor
Erzingsg
Stolidir
Renin
Gamish Khanate
Ersingan
Raiburt
Fertingan
Mamakhatun
Erzingan
Sivas
Wrest
Child Labor Bill Will Be Passed By Congress
Washington reports Democrats in caucus tonight resolved to pass the child labor bill this session after a long debate. Several Southern senators opposed but the measure was advanced without a record vote, to follow the shipping bill on the Senate calendar and before adjournment the revenue bill. Majority Leader Kern outlined the president’s push for a vote amid telegrams from citizens nationwide. Brigham City notes the Brigham Peaches defeated Layton 7 to 5 in a game marking the last before the Northern Utah league's end.
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Wilton
Congress
Niowill
Senate
Army and District of Columbia
Kern
Brigham
Vine
Brigham City
Brigham Peaches
Trong Layton
Dingham
British Cruiser Invades U S Waters Near Cape Henry
A British cruiser entered Hampton Roads and neared Fort Monroe before retreating beyond the three-mile limit, prompting U S officials to review naval reports for lawful conduct. German yacht crew members and a separate incident with the California were also noted, with officials asserting no violation of international law.
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Norfolk
United States Ofictels
ly‘Ing
Cape Henry
Teutechland
Bremes
Virginia Capes
Fort Tets Monroe
Hmit
United Biazen
Lonlel Tna
Neptune
Mrv
Clara Maldwin Stocker
California
Hota
Cnfreer
Chesapeake
Ays
Washington
Reith
Hampton Toads
Howe
Deutschland
Cadmrus
Tomorow
Germans bring up more troops on Somme front
London dispatch reports renewed German effort on the Somme front since Saturday midnight with stubborn fighting. German troops pulled from Verdun bolster General von Elmén as British defenses repulse counterattacks and hold ground. Australians’ eastern village area remains contested with no clear advance. Berlin says Turkish troops may aid Germans against French forces on the Gallip front.
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Somme
Verdun
Generat von Elmen
Porlerea
Willage
Halx
Beslin
Amaernium
Galletag
Thunderstorm Damages Waterworks and Property in Nephi
A severe electrical storm swept Nephi causing damage to city water facilities and private property. Lightning struck near William Andrews homestead and a city settling tank breaking pipes. J W Elilaco barn was struck and numerous trees and telephone lines damaged. Electric light system suffered outages and forage crops were harmed.
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Nephi
William Andrewa
J. W. Elilaco
Eliog
Great Armies on Somme River
London reports heavy fighting across Picardy as French and British forces press German third line from Pozieres to Maurepas. Allied assaults widen a wedge at the Hapaume highroad while German counterattacks are repulsed. More than 1,560,000 troops are engaged on a twenty plus mile front. gains north of Pozieres and near Vermandorillera noted. Officer reports a fierce, though costly, clash with reinforced German divisions.
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London
Picardy
Herth
Borane
Aixmille
Pozieres
Maurepas
Berlin
Hell
Estrees
Vermandorillera
Picardy Bats
Posleres
Flore
Hapaume
Iewa
France
Helgnotl
War Office
Mat Sed
Posieres
Teuton
Hale
Cancer Caused by Bad Teeth Highlighted by Doctor
Dr Otto A King of Huntington Indiana told the National Dental Association that chronic irritation from decayed or poorly fitting teeth may spark cancer in the mouth and stomach. He cited high cancer mortality and urged regular school dental inspections, noting 87 percent of schoolchildren aged six to twelve are dental cripples in reported areas.
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Loulsville
Otto A. King
Hentington
Indiana
National Dental Association
England
King
King. "Cancer In Alrth In the Tint of Dives
Dr. King
Henry
Up Non
Weetermn Heterte Medical School
Citien
Itte
BEIGHAM TO HOLD PRIMARIES JULY 27
Brigham City plans Republican primaries set for July 27 with 44 delegates from Brigham and 144 county delegates to a Tremonton convention selecting 30 delegates to the state convention in Ogden and 25 for the First District in Ogden. Local activity is modest with a few names discussed for patrician roles and support coalescing around a probable Tremonton endorsement for state auditor.
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Beigham
Brigham City
Tremonton
Ramet
Belgham
Onden
Aucuat
Ogden
Treanton Conventiot
Patterson Funeral in Denver Honors Former U S Senator
Denver July 5 The utmost solemnity marked the funeral of AM Patterson former United States caster publisher and pioneer of Colorado. The state house was at a deficit and the canon was closed at a non order proclamation of Governor Carlson. Condolences poured in from Colorado and all parts of the country including one from President Wilson.
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E Patterson
Denver
AM. Patterson
United States Castor
Colorado
Finca
Stats House
Delf Mast
Carlson
Wiaco
Turkish Base Taken by Russians Near Erzingan
A late dispatch from Petrograd reports Erzingan, a major Turkish stronghold in Central Armenia, captured by Russian forces. Grand Duke Nicholas forces advance in Volhynia as Sakharov’s troops push on despite heavy night action and river entanglements. Russians claim 1100 prisoners, four cannon and five machine guns taken in the crossing of the Slomtork river.
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London
Petrograd Feporta
Erzingan
Armenia
Runsiaoe
Nicholas
Smantha
Sakharoff
Volhynia
Petrograd
Slontork
Neery Mguttug
Ill Health Rumor Strikes German Kaiser's Son-in-Law
London reports the Duke of Irunewick, Kaiser’s son-in-law, allegedly insane after years of war service. Copenhagen dispatch notes profound melancholia and a mental collapse following a doomed frontline detachment. Confirmation is lacking from other sources.
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Kaiser
London
Copenhagen
Duke of
Irunewick
Sonta Law
German Emperor Attends Front Sermon During Somme Offensive
At headquarters near the Somme the German emperor presided over a church service in a makeshift chapel as British and French assaults pressed along the line from Thiepval to Peronne. The sermon stressed peace after victory and continued resistance, with the emperor praising troops and noting confidence amid renewed fighting as fresh divisions joined the defense.
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Endorsnes Jn
bin Purte
Goens
Germany
Dr. Gena
Tle
Kaiser
Gocns
Serony
Baden
Jock
Ula
Somme
Horrors of Pozieres Battle Told in Fortified Village Fight
Paris reports on the July Pozieres clash where British and German forces fought in a fortified village. An officer was wounded as signals for the assault were given amid intense bombardment and around dawn as dawn light broke over the lines.
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Paris
Fortifird
Pozieres
English Infantry Breaks Into Village Then German Counterattack
An English infantry rush seized the village entrance and held the first houses until a German counterattack at 11:30. The Germans used brutal tools and a bayonet, with an Australian force pursuing and exterminating a machine gun squad. An English lieutenant and Bavarian captain exchanged blows as both were wounded, the Bavarian dying and the lieutenant soon afterward. The English retreated but mounted a backhand counterattack, with ongoing fighting in the northwest. Separately, a Republican county committee meeting in Lake County chose tentative dates for primaries and the state convention, and outlined district boundaries and voting allocations for the upcoming elections.
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Eiffen
Bia
Tasman
Republican County Committee
Bojamin L. Rich
Bezismber
Hah Lake County
Papers comment on Irish trouble
Sebba reports at 11:35 am that Irish question coverage urges a political truce and firm administration in Ireland during the war, criticizing current leadership. Freeman's Journal and Irish Independent critique the British government and Lloyd George, while Republicans in Salt Lake set August 3 for delegate primaries to elect delegates to state and constitutional conventions.
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Sebba
Iriat Thea
Ireland
Nationaliata
Thie
Comra
Freeman's Journal
Irish Independent
Lloyddicorge
Bait Lake
Salt Lake County
Blacklist policy defended amid American press debate
London officials rejected claims of harsh British blacklist measures as based on fear. Lord Robert Cecil, war trade minister, said the act last September created a list of American firms tied to neutral nations, with adjustments to remove names and careful auditing of contracts. He noted France and Germany have different laws governing enemies and trade.
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London
House of Commons
Robert Cecil
France
Great Britain
Stek
Robert
Rogland
Germany
Land Fraud Indictments In California Oregon Scheme
Federal grand jury in San Francisco returns indictments charging A. D. Pater and his sons of Berkeley California W L Murray of Quebec Canada and three others with complicity in a California Oregon land fraud scheme It is alleged they used the mail to obtain more than 200000 from victims most of whom were San Francisco residents.
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A.D. Pater
H. D
Pater
Berkeley
Cal
W. L. Murray
Senteest
Canada
Hexas
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