Bryan May Seek 1916 Nomination on Peace Prohibition
Special to the Washington Post reports New York observers doubt Bryan’s stated reasons for leaving Wilson’s cabinet. They see possible 1916 presidential aspirations, with Bryan backing national prohibition suffrage and arbitration peace. The piece notes factional splits with Wilson and potential German‑American support, plus concerns over timing if war ends early.
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William J. Bryan
Wilson
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Taft
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Sherman
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Eca
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Two Die In Ship Crash Off Hunts Point Long Island Sound
In dense fog the passenger steamer Bunker Hill collided with C G Billings yacht Vanadis near Hunts Point. George H Kendrick of Boston and a crewman died. Three aboard were injured, including May Wightman and Martha Waugh. The Vanadis bore away to New York with the injured and recovered a body. Kendrick, president of the Massachusetts Packing and Belting Co., was en route from Atlantic City.
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Long Island Sound
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Boston
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Martha Waugh
Philadelphia
Hudson Street
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Billings
John Brown
Massachusetts Packing and Belting Company
Atlantic City
Debts of warring powers rise by 11.25 billion says expert
Budapest reports that national debts of belligerents have climbed by 11.25 billion since the war began. Dr Elemer Hantos of the Hungarian financial authority cites rises for Anatria, Hungary, Germany, Turkey and Great Britain France and Busela with smaller additions for Serbia Montenegro Belgium and Japan.
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Great Britain
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Busela
Serbia
Montenegro
Belgium
Japan
U S Warns Ammunition Makers To Guard Factories Against Foes
A Washington dispatch reports War Department officers have advised munition plant owners to tighten security. German agents are said to have mapped plants and would target factories with dynamite or similar explosives within hours of a war declaration.
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New York
New York World
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Italians Doubt U S and Germany Will Fight
Special Cable from Rome reports Italian doubts the United States and Germany will engage in war. Germany’s reluctance to declare war on Italy is seen as preoccupation with future risks. Italian press broadly praises the U S stance, warns Germany against overconfidence, and notes possible peaceful resolution and German efforts to guard interests via Switzerland.
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Italy
United States
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Wilson
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Georgetown University Graduation Burlesque Parade and Alumni Events
Georgetown University festivities include a baccalaureate sermon by Rev H Augustin Gaynor at Holy Trinity Church and a reception by Rev A J Donlin. A burlesque parade, alumni march, and evening smoker mark commencement week with degrees conferred tomorrow. Miss Mary O Reilly outlines Chicago teachers union plans and potential national union, aiming to secure a pension fund and organize Washington teachers.
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William A. Scnlobohm
Michael Doyle
College of Law
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Barry Mahun
John J. Conroy
Mary O'Reilly
Washington
Illinois
Mary O’reilly
Chicago Public School Teachers’ Union
Washington Public Schools
Chicago
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National Union
Red Cross protest over Belgian aid money seized by Germany
Havenich Belgian minister protested to the U S State Department in the name of Belgium and the International Red Cross against Germany’s seizure of Belgian Red Cross funds and equipment inside German lines. The protest says the seizure occurred after the Belgian Red Cross refused to divert its work to aid and protection of women by employment under orders from the German governor general of Belgium.
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State Department
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Red Cross
Germany
Belgium
Alibi con man testifies in Chicago police graft case
“Alibi Frank” now in Joliet prison testifies in police graft trials that he used a dog license to marry a blind woman and steal her money, admitting the trick once. The trial also involves Capt. J. O'D. Steven, Detective Weissbaum, and Roth accused of taking fees to protect big criminals, while Frank cites protection payments.
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Freedom Must Be Curbbed, Says Rev Dr Nelma Sermon
The Rev Dr J Hetming Nelma, pastor of the Church of the Ascension on Twelfth Street and Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, warned that unrestrained freedom leads to anarchy. He preached on The Magna Charter the Creed of Church and Liberty at Bethlehem Chapel Mount St Albans, arguing true liberty comes only through restraint. A large congregation attended as Marine Band musicians contributed and Canon De Vries led the devotions.
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Three Burned On Destroyer Bailey At Sea
Three crewmen on the torpedo boat destroyer Bailey were seriously burned when a tube blew in the after boiler as she left Annapolis for New England waters. They were taken to the battleship Missouri, which continued the voyage. The incident occurred about 30 o'clock this morning four miles from Annapolis, with shipboard officials noting burns to a water tender, a second class fireman, and a coal passer, all likely non fatal. Also, Elmer J. Cook’s $2,800 automobile burned near Hagerstown while he and three friends traveled to Boonesboro.
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Washington Ros
Hagerstown
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Towson
Baltimore County
Maryland
Stomach Removed Leaves Patient Digesting Without Half Dish
Meyer Caplan a 56 year old Newberry merchant under care at Maryland University Hospital learns from a nurse how to take his meals to aid digestion after doctors removed most of his stomach during a tumor operation performed in Baltimore two weeks ago. He faces a challenging recovery with training on nutrition and feeding methods.
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Baltimore
Washington Post
Meyer Caplan
Newberry
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Maryland University Hospital
Woman Nearly Dies After Major Stomach Removal
A man with a long battle against a tumor underwent a radical operation by Dr J C Hemmeter and Dr Randolph Winslow to remove his stomach leaving a small esophageal flap. He now walks and eats small amounts, requiring two hours per meal and a standing position at all times.
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Boy Drowns in Chesapeake Near Annapolis
Annapolis Md June 123 John Hurt Labrot nine year old son of W Labrot and national businessman drowned yesterday afternoon after falling from a wharf near Skidmore twelve miles from Annapolis. His body was recovered late last night and will be taken to New Orleans for burial.
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Feast of St Anthony Observed at Franciscan Monastery
Large turnout at the Franciscan Monastery near Brookland marked the St Anthony feast with multiple masses from 5 unknown times to 9 am. Archbishop Bonzasno officiated the blessing at the saint altar while Rev Leo L Dubois led the solemn high mass. A Washington attendance included hundreds and a New York pilgrimage of 206 arrived on special trains.
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Catholic University
Washington
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New York
Germany gears up for winter campaign as women sew uniforms
A June 13 dispatch from Bern to the London Post reports Germany is concentrating on preparations for next winter's campaign. It notes large numbers of German women are sewing new uniforms for the army while those from last winter are being renovated.
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Severe storm winds tapering across the Midwest and eastern U S
June 18 Weather Bureau forecast notes a central storm moving from the Minnesota area toward the St Lawrence valley, bringing thunderstorms from the Ohio valley to the east gulf. Heat remains extreme from Virginia to Texas with some cooling in storm-affected zones, rain expected in New England and eastern New York Monday morning, then clearing and cooler conditions thereafter.
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Respect for the Flag and Patriot Sermons Rally Churches
Amid flag day sermons Washington ministers urged honoring the Star-Spangled Banner on sea and land. Rev James Shera Montgomery urged protection of Americans in commerce and life, while Rev John MacMurray warned against peace at any price and called for steadfast defense of the flag. Weather notes and election updates from Athens and Piraeus conclude the report.
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