President Wilson Calls for End to Mob Violence
President Wilson denounces mob violence and urges Americans to uphold law and justice. He warns lynching undermines democracy, calls governors, officials, and citizens to actively eradicate this disgraceful behavior and defend liberty at home as proudly as in wartime. He stresses obedience to U S laws and national unity.
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Wilson
Ameri
Germany
Amerina
kRomohne
United States
America
Woodrow Wilson
German attack in Flanders repulsed in heavy fighting
London reports a local German offensive in Flanders failed after sharp combat. The war office says British forces repulsed the attack and took prisoners in the Albert Arras front. A separate action near Meteren also ended in German losses, with the Twelfth division reinforcing and repelling the assault.
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Associated Press
London
Metecen
Fland
War Office
Germany
Tfeouterng
Albert
Arras
France
Meteran
Gaza
Merteres
Padi
Durin
German advance halted by Scotch troops in Italian front
A German regiment wearing Kaiser collar insignia failed to reach its objective on the Italian front as Scotch troops halted the advance. The Germans secured only a single small outpost while suffering heavy losses. The unit, designated for prior honors, did not receive decorations for today’s action.
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Tfialy
Novelist Gorky Dies in Paris July Twenty One
Paris reports the death of Maxim Gorky famed Russian writer known also as Alicksei Maximovitch Pieshkov born 1863 in Nizhny Novgorod. He began as an ikon painter and baker apprentice before self education. He visited the United States in 1906 and served in the Russian army during WWI. He suffered tuberculosis and fled Russia at times for his radical writings. After czarist overthrow he started a socialist newspaper.
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Gorky
Alicksei Maximovitch Pieshkov
Niji Novgorod
Tle
United States
Russia
Half of Romanian Prisoners Die in Typhus Camp
Faris July 23. Roumanian press bureau cites a Constantinople based Spanish embassy doctor who examined Romanian prisoners in Turkey. He reports that 50 percent of the prisoners have died from typhus while in the camps.
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Faris
Constantinople
Turkey
Grain and Live Stock Prices from Baltimore Market
A dated market listing summarizes live poultry and dairy items. It records prices for chickens, ducks, and roosters, with variations by type and weight, plus butter and egg quotes from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and nearby regions.
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Baltimore
Oy Express
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Western
Southern
Cotton price notice from trade desk
Middling cotton prices are listed with New York at 28.55, Norfolk at 28.00, Sevannah at 29.00, reflecting regional quotes for today. No additional context provided.
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New York
Norfolk
Sevannah
Grain and corn prices across markets brief
Chicago grain notes show No 2 yellow corn at 1.73 with No 3 1.47 to 1.70, No 4 at 1.57 to 1.60. Oats are quoted with standard white at 76 percent and new 76. Barley around 1.60 to 1.17. Baltimore prices list oats standard white and No 3 white. red winter wheat at 2.38 and 2.36 with No 2 red at 2.353 and No 3 winter at 2.31. corn white delivered at 1.89 to 1.85 per bushel track yellow No 3 at 1.75 and cob corn at 8.25.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Strikers Face Draft After Monday Under War Time Rule
Premier Lloyd George announced that workers will be deemed to be outside munitions industries if absent from work on or after Monday next. Protection certificates will end and such men become liable to military service. Leeds conference backed possible strike by 800,000 workers to press removal of skilled labor embargo. Telegraphs from several centers reported support for action, while labor leaders seek a settlement. The embargo aims to ensure munitions supply and proper labor distribution as France’s campaign continues. Trish recruiting plan approved by war cabinet.
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London
Lloyd George
Engineering and Allied Trades
Leeds
Lincoln
Derby
Barrow
France
Three YMCA Men Wounded in Chateau Thierry Sector
Paris dispatch reports three Young Men's Christian Association workers acting as stretcher bearers in the Chateau Thierry sector shot and wounded. A. T. Best of Newark New Jersey was shot in the leg Murray Bartlett of Rochester New Jersey had an ear shot off and Edward W. Gross of Gricelt Iowa wounded in the body but not severely.
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Paris
Live Stock Figures From Chicago Market Report
Hogs closed 26 cents lower than yesterday with buyers active across classes. Cattle prices ranged with beef good to prime 17.15 to 18.45, veal 14.25 to 18.75, cows and heifers 7.50 to 14.25, feeders 7.76 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs showed softer trend on lambs and steady sheep, with highs for western lambs at 18.50 and ewes to 13.50.
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Chicago
Officers Die Leading Their Men On Aisne Marne Front
Paris reports July 25 that Lieutenant Roger Harvey Clapp of the American flying contingent also died in action. The earlier casualties include Colonels Hamilton Smith and Clark Elliott and Majors J M McCloud and J Todar, all killed while leading troops near Missy au Bois and on the Solasons Arras road during the July offensives. Several captains and lieutenants, named Edgerton Mood Hamel Richard Holmes, fell similarly, and burial duties were held at cross roads or field sites near Missy au Bois and Orry la Ville.
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Preas
Aisne-Marne
Hamilton Smith
United States Army
Smith
Soissons
Missy-au- Bois
Trent
Clark Elliott
J. M. McCloud
Solasons-Arras
Maj. McCloud
James C.todar
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Edgerton
Alfred R. Hamel
James N.C. Richard
James H. Holmes
Lieut
Lodar
Capt. Holmes
Missy-au-Boin
Col. Smith
Orry-la-Ville
Luzarches
Paris
Roger Harvey Clapp
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