Lightning killed cow and near-miss strikes two riders
Sunday storm raged as a bolt felled a cow on a road near Wallan Light and George Shephard. The riders were dazed but uninjured, while the frightened horses bolted into a barbed wire fence. Charles B. Taylor, who found a Goldfield theft, received about 2 million of 350 thousand dollars recovered from the property.
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Washington
Wallan
George Shepherd G7ere
B& Caine
Charles B. Taylor
Nies
Goldfield
Net
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments
A fragmented warning notes dangers of mercury in catarrh salves and advises avoiding the products unless prescribed by reputable doctors. It mentions brands and places including Toledo and a few distorted names, urging caution to prevent harm to mucous membranes and general health.
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Mnew
Chea Cat
Toledo
F. Fy
Crocetsta
History notes on Machiavelli and statesmanship
Fragmentary entry mentions Niccolò Machiavelli as a statesman who reduced intrigue to a science, notes his birth in 1469, and references to events around June and March. The text includes garbled phrases about evening stars, planetary names, and Washington mean time, with no clear event or dates.
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Vicholas Machiavel
Intrigi
Miedl
Stara
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Tate OL
Washington
Bryan Criticized Over Serious Things in New York Debate
A New York paper reported Bryan urged Roosevelt to address serious issues. The exchange centered on questions of public messages and duties, with Bryan pressing for clear action. Critics noted tensions over priorities as investigators referenced concerns about children’s health and education.
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New York
Berer
Sagamore Hhmb
Coll
W.J. Pants
Bryan
Gie Hall
Roosevelt
Notice of Sale and Road Contract Bids Daviess County
Public notices detail a sale of township warrants dated July 1 1915 with varied due dates and cash value. Also bids invited for I N Kaith No 1 road in Washington township with bonds and affidavits due by July 6 1915 and right to reject bids reserved. County editor Lew S Corbin printed notice.
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Daniel Ip
Csarlin, Barr. Township
Pike Road
Connie Daviess County
Indiana
Washington
I. N
Kaith
Washington Township
Lew S. Corb
Daviess Coaty
Ind
Greece and Bulgaria near new wartime concession talks
Balkan authorities report Premier Venizelos seeking a Bulgaria accord. Greece allegedly would concede Kavala's eastern area while Bulgaria would accept broader territorial terms, backed by Romania and Serbia against Turkey. The plan awaits final agreement with Allies.
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Venizelos
Giese Servis
Rumania
Jto Bult
Constantine
Hig Lumphant
Greece
Bulgaria
Kavala
Turkey
Servi Fs
Manta‘s
Garia
Bul
Romania
General De Wet Accused as Traitor in Treason Trial
Bloemfontein June 22 Gehris fan dé Wet a leader in the South African rebellion against Britain has been found guilty of treason on eight counts. Sentence will be passed today. Liston June 22 The first war demonstrations since the recent Portuguese elections occurred with enthusiastic displays before each allied legation until diplomats responded with speeches.
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Bloemfontein
Union of South Africa
Gehris Fan Dé Wet
Liston
Crade
Appemade Kpecchea
Kruger
S. Hd Mint
Ladysmth
Legas
Suis
Mafeking
Algo
Esteged
Gordon
Gordoni
Richmond
Taube aeroplanes discarded by Germany report
London reports quote German statements that the Taube aircraft has been abandoned for military use due to instability and limited load capacity. Germany is shifting to proven biplane types while acknowledging the superiority of certain monoplanes in field trials. Paris also notes Alsace towns regaining former names.
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London
Germany
Times
Faa
Paris
Alsace
Dollar worth over par in New York June 17
The dollar is worth more than 100 cents and sterling exchange shows 4.7638 dollars per pound, making the American bill value about 1.0214 in English money. A market note discusses currency values as war news reports from the battlefield context.
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New, York
Battlefield currency and its collectors value through history
The article discusses wartime money from the American Civil War and Irish conflicts, noting Confederate scrip and siege money, Richmond and gun money pieces. It highlights the rarity and value of battlefield coins, including gun money and rich historical motifs, sourced from melted cannons and dies.
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London
James
Ireland
Boyne
Forest of Afl
Pearson
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Lurt House
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General DE Wet
TAUBE
Maki Flight
Heekins Iced Tea
Per
Horrall's
Grand Opera House
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