Germany Seeks Peace despite U S Sinking Fear
The article records Prof Hart reacting to a German message urging peace and condemning death by one’s own action. It notes Germany’s desire for peaceful seas, skepticism about absolute pledges, and intent to deter attacks on American ships, while urging President Wilson to push for a declaration supporting free seas.
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Headlien
Hart
Psinmple
Free Seas
Eot Hart
Lusitania
Wilson
Atheria
Lunchroom Hold Up Ends With Gunfire In Northeast
Joan Marine, manager of the Second and North northeast lunchroom, was held up at 2:20 am by three unidentified white men. Marine fought back, a weapon was fired, and he was wounded but not believed seriously hurt. He was taken to a hospital for treatment as robbers fled with cash and valuables, possible stolen vehicle involvement noted.
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Joan Marine
Funoenroom
J Marine
J Reually
Spangeico
Muenter
Glen Cove
Morgent
Cecil Spring-Rice
Hell
Germany
America
Lusitania
Vanderbilt
Enrich Muentar
Charles Frohman
Trevelera
Tophams
National Tinton Insurance Company OF Washington
Street
Palle
Philip F Larner
Eblic
Sibson
Mars Ave
W Scott
Woodward
Hodge
Benurchex
Main
Goins Printing Co
Harry Gisel
Lockemith
MT Pat
DR. Fisk Elgin
Pa Am Nw
Sun and Tide Weather and Winds For District of Columbia
Washington weather report notes mostly cloudy with a chance of a shower. Temperature rising to near 102 degrees in July heat, with high humidity and a warm spell across the Great Plains and Midwest regions. Local dawn to afternoon conditions show dry West and warm southeast winds, Potomac and Shenandoah areas calm with scattered showers possible.
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Agreculture
Werther Rereen
Wastington
District of Columbia
Mary Wotan
Atlantic
Great Contat
Plain
Awa
Misalesippi
New Boamet
Great Lakes
German General Staff Aims at Calais and England Invasion
An officer of the German general staff discussed the need to defeat Russia completely before focusing on the west. Calais in German hands is described as key to world power, with plans to annex Belgium and extend to Berck Plage. The article suggests a Western offensive, aiming at Calais and England, to fulfill Germany's imperial ambitions.
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Staft
England
Calais
Germany
Belgium
Calale
Boulogne
Berck-Plage
North Sea
Arme
Endergor
Caloia
Washington
Paris
Porro
Trajan
Alles
Pll Carry Out Muenter's Plan With Redoubled Fury
A July 11 letter to a New Orleans newspaper signed "Pearce" vows to carry on Muenter's plan with hatred and threats against Morgan, Spring-Rice, and British ships. The writer alleges plans to use hazardous materials to wreck vessels and public buildings, cites Lusitania warnings, and promises to continue Muenter's work with renewed zeal.
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Pll
Muenter
New Orleans
Pearce
Napier
Howth
J P Morgan
Cecil Spring- Rice
Morgan
Holt
Hott
Capitol
Wong
Germany
New York
Morgana
Vanderbilt
Frohman
Billenter
Cecil
Tam
Walt
Burial of Frank Holt in Oak Hill Cemetery
In Dallas on July 11 Frank Holt was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery with floral tributes from his wife’s family. The funeral cortege for the man who shot J P Morgan and then killed himself moved quietly through the streets, with light attention on arrival in Dallas. At the graveside many friends of Rev O F Sensabaugh, the bride’s father, joined the service.
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Morgan
Dallas
Tex
Frank Holt
Oak Hill 1
Magee
J P Morgan
Dellas
O F Sensabaugh
Roit
Germans Develop Aerial Torpedo Guided by Hertzian Waves
London July 11 German military authorities claim a new aerial torpedo guided by wireless Hertzian waves from a Zeppelin. The weapon, resembling an underwater torpedo, is kept aloft by water gas and air gas systems with control via a shared shaft and two stern screws. Experiments in the United States and earlier work by John Haya Hiuronond Jr. are cited as background.
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Washington
London
Fred
Kater Ihy Ian Station
John Haya Hiuronond, Jr
United States
Zeppelin
British King Declares Navy Will Win Fresh Laurels
King George expresses confidence in the British navy to triumph when battle arrives after a visit to the Grand Fleet Jellicoe reports the king saw most officers and men and praised their patient spirit and comradeship guiding future victories.
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Teaton Fleet
King George
London
Jellicoe
Grand Feet
Bryan Critic: Majority Neutral on World War I Editorials
William J Bryan contends most Americans stay neutral despite pro Allied and pro German editorials. He supports the President taking steps to protect Americans, avoid danger to passengers, and preserve neutral rights without surrendering them.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William J Bryan
Germany
Jews Demand A Place For Zionist Nation In Palestine
Zionist leaders in Washington urged a national conference to back a plan to turn Palestine over to the Jewish people and to secure equal rights in all countries. A committee chaired by Julius Peyner was named to draft resolutions for a forthcoming Zionist meeting. The motion also urged representation for Jews in peace talks and called for broader American support to build a Jewish nation in Palestine.
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National Zionist Conference
Palestine
Armenia
Russia
Zionist Societies of
Washington
Pythian Temple
Europe
Julius Peyner Wee
Milton Strasbarger
P Regenaon
H I. Corral
M Settl
Joseph Teppin
N Tash
David Alpher
B Danzans
Maurice Feiltcom
Zionist Movement
Freiloof
America
Roumania
Freilestf
Arma
Europa
Germans Respond to Wilson Note Spark Worldwide Mockery
Paris and Geneva papers denounce Berlin's reply as a monument of impudence and hypocrisy. Editors want clearer proof, warn that German diplomacy still blames the victims, and question whether the United States will accept ongoing submarine warfare and new notes.
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Cail
Berlin
Wilson
Paria
Faris
Echo
Paris
Witwer
Germany
Wiliam WU
Gaums
United States
America
London Press denounces Germany note on U S reply
London editorials condemn Germany s reply as evasive and insulting to the United States in the war crisis. The note offers no reparations or guarantees, rebukes, or clear assurances, and is seen as a further insult that could push President Wilson toward stronger action rather than negotiation.
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London
Germany
United States
Ives
Rome press backs U S note amid German reply
Rome papers comment on Germany's reply received via Switzerland and express sympathy with the United States. They view Berlin as influenced by recent events and believe Germany may think it can defy the world.
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Rome
Berlin
Switzerland
United States
Germany
Stand by Our Pilot Says Herrick on German Note
Myron T Herrick former Ambassador to France urges restraint on expressing opinions about Germany's note. He says the nation should stand by its pilot and avoid preemptive judgments, noting his overseas service and the potential embarrassment to the administration. He emphasizes citizens abroad should refrain from premature statements awaiting government guidance.
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Herrick
Cleveland
Myron T Herrick
France
United States
Chicago favored as Democratic convention site by insiders
President Wilson has no stated favorite city for the next Democratic national convention but Chicago is viewed by close allies as a strong stage for a second term run. Roger Sullivan has been sounding out support in Washington and reports encouragement that Chicago will be favored when the national committee meets in December in this city.
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Wilson
The
Morning Post
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Germany
Washington
Chicago
Roger Sullivan
William J
Mexico City Occupied as Carranza Forces Advance
The Carranza faction announced occupation of Mexico City with some troops entering while a bridge to the Grand Canal delayed Gonzales. Orozco’s whereabouts remained unknown as U S authorities planned hearings. Huerta dismissed the occupation’s strategic value and reports from Aguascalientes conflicted amid ongoing fighting.
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Vera Cruz
Carranza
Mexico City
Zepatea
Gonzales
Grand Canal
Lopez de Lara
Federal District
Gonzzalea
Orozco
Villa
Huerta
Aguascalientes
Amercan
German Steamers Leave Norwegian Ports During War
A London telegram reports that 24 German steamers that sheltered in Swedish and Norwegian waters since the outbreak of war have departed in recent days for an unknown destination. The move follows weeks of refuge in neutral ports.
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London
Christiania
Daily Mail
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George W Robinson
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