British Patrol Sunk Off Scotland as Germans Drive Deeper
Berlin dispatch notes a naval clash off Scotland where the British Nellie Nutton was sunk with three crew killed and survivors rescued by a Dutch boat. Other patrols likely lost. eight herring boats sunk by a German submarine, with crews landed at a North Sea port. Delville Wood falls to German Brandenburgers, aiding British efforts toward Longueval and Bapaume as Verdun rages and Russian advances continue in Galicia.
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Berlin
Sayville
Scotland
Handelbladt
Overseas
Nellie Nutton
Onward
Neva
London
North Sea
Tynmouth
Delvidle Wood
Longueval
Bapaume
Verdun
Parla
Thlaumont
Auberiro
Champagne
Delville Wood
Somme Rerion
Delite Wood
Nauve Chappelle
Germany
Souther
Rutsisre
Paris
Auberive
Changagne
Maeiment
Nome Prizone
Sihons
Gbaulves
Meuse
Thisumont
Somme
Chaulnes
Inthony
Charpagne
Auberlvo
Thisamont
Laon
Shelma
Menne
Vial Lavannes
Caurel
Foureaux Wood
Neue Chapels
Ol Ncer
Passeres
Longueral
Delville Cod
Prisoners in Germany Fuel War Economy Survey Finds
U.S. Consul General J. G. Lay reports about 650,000 Allied prisoners of war are employed in farming and industry across Germany, aiding labor shortages through man and women labor. The article notes setbacks on various fronts, including French and British actions, and Italian advances in the Alpine theaters. It also mentions Turkish bombing sorties and Balkan front activity as part of wider war coverage.
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Germany
U.S
J. G. Lay
Berlin
Unrelenting Heat Sweat Rolls Across Major Cities
Unusual heat grips the nation with Chicago, St. Louis and Milwaukee posting the hottest readings. Chicago records 92 at 3 AM and 95 in the city, while Omaha and Milwaukee report near 96 and 92 respectively. Dozens of fatalities and many prostrations surge as temperatures surge across states with no relief in sight. Officials warn the drought may ruin crops unless rain comes in days.
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Fefata
Chicago
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Whonenuera
Nevada
Cnnols
Scerard
Southern Pacific seeks explosive rate relief to border points
Willington July 2 the Southern Pacific railway applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to set higher rates on explosives from California to El Paso Texas and lesser points to be applied to intermediate destinations the commission was arranging today through its offices it was not clear which exact routes or date the new rates would take effect.
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Willington
Southern Pacific Railway
Catifllonia
Hi Paso
Tersa
Interstate Commerce Comuluion
Unjustified Complaint Over Arizona Rail Traffic Rules
The Gratiamand la County Traffic Association protested a railway company policy arguing unreasonable transport of California and eastern canned goods potatoes fruits soap Ivan and other commodities into Arizona. The dispute centers on price and routing practices affecting shipments through the region.
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Eistonth
Gratiamandla County Traffic Association
Apaln
Arizona Railway Company
California
Paleia Iy
Arizona
Greatest foreign trade in history
Washington reports the United States closed June 20 with a record trade surplus of 2.126 billion dollars in favor of exporters. Total year efforts reached 4.334 billion, with imports at 2.19966 billion. The trade balance more than doubled last year and quadrupled 1904, outpacing prior reports by about 1.6 billion.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Strike Cases Dismissed in Colorado Movements
Denver July 28 Fred Farrar attorney general of Colorado said he will recommend dismissal of a majority of mine strike cases in Huertano and Las Animas counties from 1911 and 1914. Flagrant cases will stay for prosecution while cases on appeal remain unaffected. Nearly 200 defendants in Las Animas and about 75 in Huerfaco counties face charges including murder arson and assault to kill.
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Denver
Cal
Fred Farrar
Colorado
Huertano
Las Animas
Mlato As.n. Fresuit
Jlpordera
Minere
Atateaupreme Court
Supreme Court
Joba Rt. Laweer
United Mina Workers of America
Hier Faco County
Argon Anil Agsaute
Pilot Loses Control of Aeroplane in California Crash
Lieutenant Wheeler from the North Island army aviation school mishandles his aircraft near Onterta California today. His plane crashes into a line of autos overturning four vehicles. Harold Sioeba four years old is killed. Mrs. C. A. Broebe, the boy’s mother, is seriously injured. Wheeler escapes injury as his machine is wrecked.
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Onterta
Calif
Wheeler
Army Aviation School
North Island
Jost Central
Harold Sioeba
C. A. Broebe
American relief plan favored by Austrian officials
Washington reports that President Wilson’s appeal for permission to ship relief supplies to famine struck Poland under Austrian control was favorably received. Ambassador Penfield said he delivered the message to Count von Harten, and the Austrian foreign minister promised to relay it to Emperor Franz Joseph. An unofficial view suggested Austria and Germany would approve the request.
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Shington
Francia Joseph
Auattia
Germany
Tenfield
Aus
News from Russian Poland on famine relief and import talks
A British and American discussion outlines easing famine in Russian Poland through new harvest management and central control. Ambassador Page reports goodwill from Britain to allow food imports into occupied territories via a commission under President Whitton, contingent on German and Austrian forces not seizing crops.
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Irawan
Russian
Poland
State Department
Lithini Foreign Office
Great Hiltania
Butchers Strike Spreads Across St Louis Area
July 28 reports say striked workers at Hesett Louis packing houses and three East St. Louis plants walk out, with union officials estimating 4000 to 8000 men on strike. Armour Swift and Mare Co. plants report 12 000 to 25 00 workers idle in the dispute.
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Marra & Co. Ral
Priice
Epidemic Still Rages In New York City Area
New York July 28 the health department reports a slight rise in deaths and a small fall in new cases from the epidemic of infantile paralysis. In the twenty four hour period ending at ten this morning there were 134 new cases and 35 fatalities across the five boroughs of New York City.
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New York
Health Department
New York City
Deutschland waits arrival of Bremen
Baltimore July 28 German merchant vessel Deutschland will not sail home until official word from her sister ship Bremen arrives here. Washington July 28 Isthma canal tally shows 4,256,051 dollars less than expenses for the year ended March 31. May tolls totaled 368,025 dollars, the largest since August 2015.
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Baltimore
Xalmarine § Deutschland
Bremen
Tores
Washington
Whdes
Grief Stricken Families In Fatal Bicycle Crash
Mrs Barah Alco Erb of 144 Twenty fifth street is fatally struck by a bicycle ridden by Roger Allison 14 and Francis Leahy 15 as they were riding with Marcus Gill along a grade. Gill halted and notified Drummitt, then the trio fled the scene. Erb died at once. identities of the other participants were learned by Chief of Police Tkoman about 10 AM. Continued on Page 4.
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Barah Alco
Roger Allison
William Allison
Francis Leahy
Starold
Mia
Margaret Leahy
Marcus Gill
Allison Snd
Mina
Berummitt
Leahy Meg
Viethia
Washburn Defeats Larned in Singles Tennis
Boston amid a crowded scene reports Watson Mt. Washiba of New York defeated FP Warned of Nemardesilie in a singles match. The day featured a long event with attendance near 2,108 and a festive atmosphere.
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Washburn
Larned
Boston
Watson Mt
Families Invited to Appeal to The Standard
Mothers and dependents of Oxden National Guard in need of help are urged by The Standard to apply for aid. The paper notes citizens are willing to assist and that names will be public. Fund contributions include Oxden Standant $50 monthly for 12 months and Kangler $2.4 monthly for 12 months. Personal solicitation is avoided. funds will be directed to relief committees once collected.
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Oxden National Guard
Onden
Recka
Stancia
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