Teutons Push on in Galicia as Russians Retreat Wide
Vienna reports Teutonic forces cross into Galicia and press toward Halicz while Russians withdraw along a 250 mile front. London notes Russian retreat continues north of Oberg as British press fears Warsaw loss and the fall of key rail lines. Italians threaten Trieste. Austrians must shift troops if Vienna is to be defended.
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Austria
Trieste
Vienna
Galclan
London
Oberg
Goila Lipa
Galicia
Vosges
Warsaw
Russia
Viennas
Gallipoli
New Dutch War Loan Aims to Fund Mobilization
Amsterdam reports the Dutch government plans a new war loan of 30,000,000 florins to cover mobilization costs and other wartime expenditures. The proposal was drafted and sent to state hands, with circulation to financial centers and wartime expenditure officials.
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London
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Czar Heads Cabinet Meeting at Russian Field Headquarters
In Petrograd on June 24 the emperor personally presided over a cabinet council at Russian field headquarters. Grand Duke Nicholas and General Polivanov, newly appointed minister of war, attended. Such direct imperial leadership is rare and signals momentous decisions beyond routine affairs.
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Washington Post
Petrograd
Council of Ministers
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Gen. Polivancy
Germans cross Dniester under fire to seize Bukaszowice
German forces led by von Linsingen ford a deep swift Dniester under relentless German sharpshooter and machine gun fire. A West Prussian regiment stood breast deep in water to push across. By dawn the crossing succeeded and the town of Bukaszowes fell as Russians retreated along the line. The Schwerin and Prussian units then fortified the heights to blunt counterattacks.
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Dniester
Bukaszowce
Galicia
Richard Schott
Tages Zeitung
Bukaszowici
Kalusz
Wurttemburgern
Prominent Forney Note Ties to Murder Plot in Washington
A promissory note reading I agree to pay Bill and George 4000 for putting this man out of the way was found in George McHenry’s room in Washington. Detectives suspect the names refer to McHenry and a second man as they probe the August murder of T Franklin Schneider, candy magnate of Washington DC. Police transfer of Forney and McHenry to an outlying station sparks mystery. Attorney Burleigh says McHenry confessed and withdraws from the case after speaking with the prisoner.
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Pittsburgh
T. Franklin Schneider
Washington, D. C
Homer H Crooks
Bill
Thomas G. Forney
George McHenry
macHenry
Washington
George
T. G. Forney
McHenry
Forney
Central
Crooks
City Solicitor's Office
Clarence Burleigh, Jr
McHenrys
Burleigh
Earler
Austrians Lose 40000 Men in Galicia Fighting
A Geneva dispatch cites Innsbruck estimates that Austrians have suffered 40,000 casualties since June 23 in the Galicia fighting around Lemberg. Russian pressure continues on the Zelder left bank while Austrians launch a broad offensive on the Dniester Pruth Sereth front amid rain and mud.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Geneva Tribune
Roumania Likely to Stay Neutral Says German Leaders
German Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg and Foreign Minister von Jagow, returning from Vienna, state Roumania will remain neutral. The officials met Austrian-Hungarian leaders and expressed optimism about Roumania's stance. Berlin transmitted the report by wireless from Vienna.
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Gottlieb von Jagow
Austria-Hungary
Roumants
Villa Victory Heightens El Paso Border Watch
U S officials in El Paso fear Huerta may slip past guards into Mexico while Villa shuttles forces toward Aguascalientes. Gen Robles says peace talks may start within two weeks as Villa repels Carranza forces near Torreon and faces political maneuvering by Huerta and exilio factions. Zapatistas reportedly move archives to Cuernavaca.
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el Paso
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Gen. Robles
Tex
Jose Isabel Robles
Eulalia Guitierres
Washington Post
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Carranza
Torreon
Juarez
Paredon
Monterey
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Huerta
Pascual Orozco
United States
German note on Lusitania may bridge US dispute
Berlin reports no word from Washington on contents of Germanys forthcoming note on the Lusitania. Four drafts are under study to reconcile German and American views while officials hint at a possible long debate and a bridge like solution. The note could be sent by week’s end or early next.
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Camera
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Lusitania
Wilson
Liberal MP Seeks Clarification On War Peace Terms
Coventry MP David Mason announces he will ask Premier Asquith in parliament on Wednesday whether the government will specify the terms under which a speedy and honorable peace with Germany would be possible. Fourth of July excursion fares offered by Southern Railway on sale July 8 and 9. consult agents.
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David Mason
House of Commons
Coventry
Asquith
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Southern Railway
Bf 4
Amit
Adv
China Plans Pacific Line With Chinese-Merchant Fleet
Honolulu reports Ah Fung Sui arrived on the Chiyo Maru to negotiate for two liners and Chinese capitalists plan further purchases. He says the fleet will form a subsidized transoceanic route to America, with initial ships to be acquired in the United States.
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Vane W
United States
Ah Fumg-Sui
San Francisco
America
France Retaliates Over German Refusal on Prisoner Names
The Matin reports Germany refuses to release names of French prisoners held in German occupied territory. France says it will withhold all news about German prisoners in the war zone and ban correspondence with them through the Spanish embassy in Berlin.
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Paris
Matin
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President Wilson fails to meet Mexican leader in Cornish visit
In Cornish New Hampshire Col Aguilar and Maj Garcia delivered letters from Madero and Angeles but were told State Department handles Mexican affairs in Washington. Angeles and Villa cede to avoid Huerta links and back Tagle as provisional president. Wilson continues to work on correspondence while plans include a golf outing in Hanover New Hampshire tomorrow.
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Maj. Garcia
Cornish
Villa
State Department
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N. H
Wilson
Felipe Angeles
United States
Mexico
Jesua M. Aguilar
Yrenco A. Garcia
Eal Goles
Raoul Madéro
Madero
Angeles
Washington
Fleet Assails Dardanelles With Great Success
Rome reports via Piccolo from Constan tinue that Anglo French fleet action in the Dardanelles has been renewed with great violence and is meeting with important success, according to a dispatch through Sofia.
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Piccolo
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Sofia
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Dardanelles
Rebels shelled Cape Haitien action against government forces
Cape Haitien June 29 rebels led by Dr. R. Bobo tried to take Fort Pierre Michael but met no success. The Funboat Pacifique shelled Petita Anse where rebels had taken refuge during the day.
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Guillaume
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Pacifique
Petita Anse
Russia Plans Treasury Bonds For London Market
Imperial decree authorizes the Russian ministry of finance to issue short term treasury bonds in the London market for 60,000,000 rubles 35,000,000. Reuters dispatch from Petrograd reports the move to raise cash.
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London
Ministry of Finance
Reuter
Petrograd
Londo
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish wills $1 million to three children
The will of the late Mrs Stuyvesant Fish allocates more than 1 million dollars to Sydney W Fish Stuyvesant Fish Jr and Marian Fish Gray with Causeways Newport and cash totaling over 400000 outside of this. Jewels are not mentioned and no charitable bequests are included. The will was admitted to probate by Surrogate Southard.
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Washington Post
Armel
Stuyvesant Fish
Southard
Sydney W. Fish
Garrison
Stuyvedant Fish
Mount Kisco
Marian Fish Gray
Tuxedo
Albert Z. Gray
Justice Gray
Court of Appeals
Causeways
Newport
Fish
Russian Military Supplies Board Formed in Russia
The Daily Telegraph reports a new special board of military supplies formed in Petrograd to oversee munition production. Presided by the minister of war, it includes four Duma members, four imperial council members, and four industry representatives, with emperor approval and broad control over private industry and funding.
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Daily Telegraph
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Russian Board of Military Supplies
Morning Post
Russia
Zeppelin shed fire ends panic at Friedrichshafen raid
Rotterdam report says during Monday raid by French airmen on Friedrichshafen Zeppelin sheds one shed caught fire causing worker panic. An attacking airman flew low to gauge aim and faced heavy fire. petrol tank penetrated by shrapnel but the pilot guided his machine into Swiss territory.
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Friedrichshafen
Three Americans Detained on Arrival of Orduna at Liverpool
British authorities at Liverpool detained three passengers aboard the Cunard Line Orduna from New York for unsatisfactory admission documents. Among detainees were two English women married to Americans. eight from the St Paul previously held. Passports and naturalization papers secured by consular request allowed others ashore. Chalmps Burr of New York, attorney for cotton owners, was among those cited for visa issues.
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Passenger ship Brettning Sophia seized by Germans
Stockholm correspondent reports the German forces seized the Swedish steamship Brettning Sophia in the Baltic with passengers and cargo and towed her to Swinemunde. The note also mentions dancing at Great Falls, Virginia.
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Morning Post
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Swinemunde
London
Ruassians Continue Retreat To New Trail In Forney Cage
Index to today’s issue lists items across sections including international reports on Ruassians retreating and Montenegrina Scutari, plus domestic notes on debts, tourism warnings, and public notices.
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Forney Cage
Villa Victory
Angeles
Germany
U. S
Rigga Bank
Newman
Dr. Moten
News of
Alexandria
Henry Case
T—Society
Fire Department
Montenegrin Troops Occupy Scutari in Albania
Rome dispatch reports Montenegrin forces entered Scutari with a triumphal procession. Gen Vedovitch announced Montenegro’s rule and martial law threatens violators, while foreign consulates receive guards. London notes Montenegro aims at strategic presence, not full occupation.
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Scutari
Albania
Rome
Havas
Montenegro
Vedovitch
Nicholas
London
Andre Rabevitch
His Mystic Power Frees Him in Court Experiment
In New York on June 29 Judge Rosalsky ordered Bert Reese discharged after a sensational clairvoyant display. Reese, convicted February 26 of disorderly conduct as a fortune teller, was shown as a scientist by his counsel. Two reporters assisted, presenting slips of paper and questions, and Reese answered in court, leading to his release.
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Washington Post
New York
Rosalsky
General Sessions
Bert Reese
Bartow
Reese
Germany to Seize Grain and Set Prices in Harvest
Berlin reports the government will expropriate all grain and fodder for this year and fix maximum sale prices. Local communes will handle expropriation with price limits pending harvest outcomes. The plan mirrors last year’s conservation measures.
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Berlin
Asquith Urges British Thrift for War Loan
London June 29 Premier Asquith urged national thrift to fund the war loan as Britain faces daily expenditures near 16.6 million dollars. He warned against relying on foreign borrowing, noted rising imports and falling exports, and called for reduced use of imported goods to free funds for the loan. A London insurer pledged 15 million dollars to the fund. The message underscored a democratic loan aimed at all classes.
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Asquith
Panethes One
Premier Asquith
London Assurance Company
Great Britain
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