Russians Claim Major Breaks Opposing Austro German Drive
Petrograd reports three great battles in Galicia with Russian advances along the Dniester and Dubysa while German efforts near Lemberg and Przemysl are checked. Serbia continues occupation of northern and central Albania, with Scutari reportedly in Serbian hands. Numerous prisoners and guns captured.
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London
Altho
Lis
Galicia
von Linsingen
Dniester
Russia
Germany
Isonzo
Petrograd
Dubysa
Baltic
Pruth
Bukowina
Lemberg
Ugartsberg
Zydachow
Russian torpedo boat sunk by Turkish cruiser Mirullu
Official announcement from Constantinople via London states a Russian torpedo boat destroyer was sunk in the Black Sea Friday night by the Turkish cruiser Mirullu, formerly the German Breslau. The Mirullu returned safely to port.
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Constantinople
London
Black Sea
Mirullu
Breslau
Midullu
Six Injured in Street Car Collision in Los Angeles
Former Los Angeles mayor A. C. Harper and five other people were injured in a street car crash at Tenth Street and Broadway in the business district. Police report no fatalities. Investigators stated the cause was a collision between two street cars during the noon rush.
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Tos Angeles
Cal
A. C. Harper
Los Angejes
Tenth Street
Broadway
Basisens District
Villa offers to aid Mexican peace efforts
General Villa sent a note to President Wilson proposing a unity among Mexicans to push revolutionary aims, especially agrarian reform and education for the poor. A Villa representative plans to present the note to the state department in Washington amid calls for a leaders conference with Carranza Zapata and others.
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Paso
Tex
General Villa
Wilson
Mexico
State Department
Enrique C. Llorente
Villa-Zapata
Washington
Francisco Villa
Venustiano Carranza
Jeaders
Emilano Zapata
Roque Gonzalez Garza
Cientificos
Diaz Party
United States
Villas
Washington, D. C
Leon
Villa
Carranza
Libera
Silao
Newspaper delivery issue notice with contact number
A reader is informed the paper was not delivered by 6 o'clock due to carrier failure or other cause and should call 330 for a copy. If not reached by 6 30, call 2058 for assistance with delivery.
Must Uphold Law of Nations Says Jurist
Atlantic City June 12 Judge George Gray of Wilmington Del former U S senator and Hague court member told New Jersey bar association that America must assert international law obligations on belligerents. He condemned the sinking of unarmed merchant ships as revolting and praised President Wilson for his note to Germany stressing lawful conduct and the sacrifice of innocent lives. He urged a united neutral front while maintaining the right to sail and uphold justice.
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Atlantic City
N. J
George Gray
Wilmington
Del
United States
International Permanent Court of
Gray
Still Mindful of Belgian Youth Fund Appeal Update
The Had Mund De Wagenaere fund shows slow contributions with $165.50 total from King's Daughters of First M. E. Church and Baptist Ladies' Aid Society of Wadson. Despite limited gifts, public support continues as the Courier and Reporter urges investigation and notes receipts will be issued for contributions. The funds aim to complete the beneficiary's business training.
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Hadmund de
Bryan Appeals to German Americans for Peace Efforts
William J. Bryan urged German American citizens to aid peaceful relations with Germany. He criticized German submarine warfare as inhuman, defended President Wilson's approach as neutral, and urged influence to avoid war while seeking a settlement through discussion rather than force.
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Washington, D.C
William J. Bryan
Germany
Bryan
Wilson
Lusitania
Mr. Bryan
United States
Alles
Lack of Guns Caused by Jap-Chinese Crisis Led to Defeat of Russians
Washington D. C. June 12. Diplomatic circles say the Russian collapse on the western front was caused by a crisis between China and Japan. Russia relied on Japan for ammunition and equipment after needing to mobilize, but Japan halted or slowed supplies as tensions rose, leading to shortages and weakened Russian fighting power across Hungary and the Carpathians.
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London
Muiny
War Office
Dniester
Stry
Washington, D. C
Prosasia
Carpathians
Hungary
Preemys
China
Japan
Russia
Kian Chan
Siberian
Manchuria
Mongolia
Janay Ieee Wile Stary
Constitution says Bryan a public nuisance in Georgia paper
The Atlanta Constitution denounces Bryan, declaring his statements harmful amid WWI debate. It notes the sinking of the Lusitania cannot be justified and criticizes appeal to inhumane acts. The piece hints the paper will print no more of his statements, directing readers to the Want Ads.
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Bryan
Atlanta
Gadime
The
Atlanta Constitution Today
Hin
Submarine Orders to Sink Two British Ships
Berlin dispatch quotes German papers stating submarines are ordered to sink two British vessels the Atlantic and Orduna leaving America for England with cargoes of ammunition. Report from Amsterdam cites Berlin Post and other outlets. Lusitania sinking cited as not deterring Germany.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Berlin Post
Zelling
Orduna
America
England
Faglnands
Germa rys reply awaited as envoy arrival stalls peace bid
Official word from Berlin delays on sentiment awaiting special envoys arrival. Unofficial dispatches say Kaiser will not grant demands. German press calls note conciliatory and a potential opening for peace.
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Gerard
Berlin
Kaiser
Optimism Rules In Washington On German Note
Washington officials await Germany's reply to President Wilson's note on submarine warfare. Berlin is expected to respond after Ambassador von Sternsterft meets with the German leadership and after Meyer-Gerhard arrives. Officials in Washington remain cautiously optimistic while Berlin reportedly weighs concessions and insistence on immunity for American vessels and passengers.
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Fone
Washington Today
Gerard
Berlin
Germany
Thea
Meyer Gerhard
Count von Bernatorff
Wilson
Gelt
Bryan
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
Count Vernstorff
London
United States
Washington
Pachtic
Pacific
von Sternsterft
Wison
America
Amsterdam
Komische Volksgeitung
Lansing
Austrians Blow Up and Quit Fort Pozzachio
June 12 report says Austrians evacuated and blew up Fort Pozzachio on the Pugazzi plateau near Rovereto. The fortress lies a mile from Vallarsa, long a strong Austrian defense, now occupied by Italians in the Tyrol region.
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Milan
Paris
Fort Pozzachio
Pugazzi
Rovereto
Sscolo
Vallarsa
Tyrol
Four British Vessels Are Torpedoed
Liverpool reports the British steamer Leuctra torpedoed and sunk off Falmouth today with crew rescued. London notes the trawler Wango sunk in the North Sea and crew landed at Hartlepool. The James Leyman also sunk. crew landed at Hull after being towed and later set adrift. The Brittania trawler crew landed at Lowestoft after a bomb attack.
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Leuctra
Falmouth
London
North Sea
Hartlepool
James Leyman
Hull
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