Fall of Warsaw Unfolds as Germans Close in
The report details a brutal battle near Gouzta as Austrians lose ground. The fall of Warsaw is imminent, with Russian defenses hard pressed and German forces advancing in overwhelming numbers. The empire faces displacement, with the army at risk of disintegration while threats loom from multiple fronts.
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Empire
Czar
London
Russia
Pallah
Petrograd
France
Great Britain
Warsaw
Triumph of Kaiser's Entry Reported From Front
Telegraph dispatch from Laibach reports Austrian forces attacked Italians at Gorizia with 170000 men including 30000 Bavarians. Austrian losses 12000. Italians hold most positions captured in 15 days. Parisians note French and British reports of ongoing trench fighting near Souchez and in the Vosges. Reports of Warsaw fall anticipated. German plans to press west toward Calais and Paris. Submarine losses and Belgian and Swedish ships sunk. Romania may join Allies. Canada sends regiments to Britain. British cotton policy debated.
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Geneva
Paris
Tribune
Laibach
Carniola
Gorizia
Carso
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Calais
David Lloyd-George
Russia
Alles
Confession and murder taints Becker case in New York
A sprawling 1912 saga unfolds with Rosenthal accusing Becker of graft and police protection corruption. A fatal 1972 hotel shooting linked to Beckers aides prompts grand jury action, indictments, and a courtroom battle over police complicity and mob ties.
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New York
Meritan Tesenthal
Charlen Becker
Hotel Metropole
Forty-third Street
Treadway
Rosenthal
Becker
Jouses
Whitman
Lonte Shapiro
Louis Litbey
New York City
Stroms
Bronx
Jacke Rosa
Cviming Courts
Fay
Harry Vallon
Bridgie Webber
Rose
Eivid
Ils Invest Gailgn
Ase
Vallez
Webber
Rosenthal Fvs
Toe
Wieht
Zelig
Bell
Atreeta
Brooklyn
Willy Tham
Weber and Vallon
Sebanos
Wet Springs
Ark
New York and the People's Rare Against Charing
Entente Allies Heavy Losers In Dardanelles Fight
The North Carolina crew described heavy Allied losses at Gallipoli with several units nearly wiped out. Turkish machine guns under German direction halted assaults on the rocky Asiatic side, while Turkish commander Sent Germans, led by the German officers, fought with great fury. An Australian regiment of 1000 men returned with only 67 surviving after a charge. wounded officers and dead among the ranks were reported.
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Berlin
Uilla
Athens
North Carolina
Greece
Dardanelles
Straits
Alexantta
Ther Comraileg
Mob Demands Reduced Food Prices in El Paso Riot
An incipient riot in Chihuahua City as a mob of Mexicans marched to a white palace demanding cheaper food. Guards restrained paradors. Governor Fidel Miro promised possible price reductions while Villa and cabinet arrived at Cavillahoa City from Torreon as peace conference talks with Carranza officials continue. George Carothora, state department special agent, attended the conference.
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EL Paso
Texan
Fidel Mira
Werem Bone
Villa
Cavillahoa City
Torreon
Carranza
George
Carothora
State Department
Becker's Death Sentence Amid Long Legal Battle
A murky transcript recounts Becker's trial progression from 1914 to 1944 with multiple verdicts and appeals. His wife supported his efforts, while broader criminal cases and wartime campaigns appear in tangential notes. The text blends murder, punishment delays, and political-military events across decades.
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Becker
Ruthy
Court of Nope
Dago” Frank
Randy
Beeker
Berlin War Situation Report Sporadic Front Action
Reports describe deteriorating war conditions near Berlin with explosions in the Champagne region and French flank movements. The text notes French attacks advancing, casualties, and ongoing fighting along the front lines near Lingokop and surrounding areas, reflecting persistent aerial and ground combat.
New Passport Regulation Aimed at German Spies
Washington notified of a British ruling imposing passport controls. The regulation targets suspected German spies and aims to tighten verification at travel checkpoints. The article cites officials detailing enforcement and potential impacts on travel.
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Washington
Port Au Prince Attack Reported by Admiral Caperton
From Port au Prince preliminary dispatches report an ambush on patrols as missiles and gunfire erupted at dusk. Admiral Caperton says nine forces at Le Awe H apartment were killed, with subsequent fighting subsiding and interior calm restored after a night of clashes in the city. The battleship Connecticut sails from Philadelphia with 420 marines aboard for deployment as naval stores are moved tonight.
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Vewdaer Washington
Port Au Prince
Admiral Cupurton
Soulay
Sainore Tasting
Admiral Gaperton
Pha
le Aawy
Wiliam
Stuckton Street
Yonkiyo
New York
Cason
Whitehorn
Ny Avenue
Novfuls
Wimial Caperren
Caperioy
Philadelphis
Connecticut
Philadelphia Navy Yards
Harti
Dale
City Armament Committee Takes Charge in Washington
Secretary Lanatig announces formation of city public works committee under Au Parties Malti. After talks with American and European officials, the group begins enforcing armed defense measures as a security step for the city, effective yesterday.
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Washington
Lanatig
Malti
Ital
Anperlean Tawal
Ilowya
Lhe
Walek
Heavy Rains Swell Rivers Across Kansas and Adjacent States
Widespread downpours flood rivers from Topeka to Manhattan and beyond disrupting rail lines and roads. Officials report rising water levels, with swift current posing hazards to travelers and prompting localized closures as communities brace for flooding.
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Marry Pederson
Eastland
Harry Pederson
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Vou
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Paria
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Varia
French War Office
Artois
Souchez
Oise
Almine
Queeneviers
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Vaquets
Malancourt
la Croix Des Carmes
Natcy
Vosges
Barrenkopf
Teutons
Adolphe Mesceimy
Voges
Mariouir
Marmora
Constantinople
Mittag Zeitung
Dardanrlies
Jendon
North Sea
Copenhagen
Change Telegraph Company
Romania
Parla
Auowinia
Haveeen
Austria
Turkey
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Hesperian
Herachal
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Plymouth
England
Diamothee
Quebec
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Spectator
United States
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Hermitage
Entente
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Uri
Whitmall
Hentee
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Pitea
Kogienice
Sandomiera
von Mackensen
Austra
von Mackensey
Wopra
Ries Vines
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Driabsi
Krape
Nresthaant
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Garman
Vulstriad
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Hig Whalconele
HC Nisei
Jhiwlang Granthet
Mug
Eyhig Mamihig Hie Rabstier
Kuted
Marth
Yooges
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Ber Hthea
Champagne Region
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Marthevend
Parihes
Lingokop
Wasithatan
Generi Brinner
Loudwidine
Iavranehiy
Port Au Prince Beng
Missouri
Opeka
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Rane
Kangas
Sevesat
Danvaunerth
Popod
Santa Poo
Ryilead Araftte
Shauna
Vlad
Daek
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Maueeerk
Manhattan
Acheirn
Kansas
Raa Pan
Telnaver
Waite
Army
Jere
Paslow
Alhambra
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