Offensive in Galicia and Pola raid by Italian air forces
London reports indicate extensive fighting across Galicia from Guerniwa to Sienawa and a major Italian air raid on Pola causing significant damage to the Austro-Hungarian naval base. Battles also flare along the Dniester and Rawka rivers as Austro-German and Russian forces clash across Galicia and Poland.
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Rome
Paris
Angalian
Pola
Ity
Trieste
Sya
Lemberg
London
Baltic
Galia
Dniester
Busg
Galicia
Teutons
San ‘Iver
Przetysl
Zalicia
Jaim
Poland
Rawka
Warsaw
Bermans
Altho
France
Gurawna
Battie
Six Die In Winnsboro Race Riot Over Trial
Six persons were reported killed in a Winnsboro Ohio riot early today following the trial of four African American men charged with attacking a white woman. Adjutant General Moore has deployed state troops to Winnsboro, with headquarters established there.
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Columbus
Winnsboro
Moore
Cabinet Mention News Ties Bryan Resignation Hope to House
Following William J. Bryan's resignation as Secretary of State, the president summoned Colonel B. M. House, a longtime adviser, who has resided in Berlin for months, as a potential successor to Bryan in Washington. The house name appears in several quarters as a possible replacement.
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William J. Bryan
B. M. House
Berlin
Colonel House
Mr. Bryan
Motorcyclists Injured At Cedar River Park Race
Two riders sustained serious injuries after a motorcycle skidded off a small Cedar River park track and collided with a parked car. Arthur Holmes suffered a fractured ankle and a multiple patella fracture with severe cuts. George Oviatt fractured his nose and had facial lacerations. Holmes, the operator, and Oviatt, riding behind, were taken to hospital and home respectively.
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Vusly
Cedar River Park
Arthur Holmes
Bluff Street
George Oviatt
Holmes
St. Francis Hospital
Oviatt
Gordon Vaughan
Park Avenue West
Vaughan
Catar River Park
Park Commission
Wal
Wisconsin Tornado Ravages Ferryville and Nearby Towns
Eleven dead and about fifty injured as a weekend Wisconsin storm, including a tornado, struck Ferryville and surrounding areas. Ferryville suffered $50,000 in damage and most of the village was wiped out. La Crosse and other towns faced extensive losses. The steamer Frontenac was sunk after being dashed into a bridge at Winona. An empty box car was moved by storm forces from Fair Grange to Oakland without incident.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hiroy
Elroy
Frontenac
Mississippi
Winona
Ferryville
Prairie du Chien
la Crosse
Charleston
Fair Grange
Here
Oakland
Zeppelin Raid Over London Spurs Gas Precaution Talk
New York commentator H Watson returning on the St Paul reports that Londoners should sleep by day and walk at night wearing respirators to guard against gas attacks from German Zeppelins. He recalls the Savoy Hotel scene where incendiary bombs fell on South Kensington two miles away and shells lit the building by candles.
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New York
London
St. Paul
Savoy Hotel
South Kensington
Savoy
Giesta
Tms
Watson
Battle for Mexico City Looms in Civil War
Washington officials eyed a potential turning point as Carranza and Villa forces clash for Mexico City now held by Villa. Carranza seeks recognition while Villa hints at peace if factions unite. a Carranza commander was asked to present amnesty terms to the convention. Obregon’s fate remained uncertain with a later telegram noting improvement after a battle injury.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Villa
Mexico City
Carrranga
Vera Cruz
Pablo Gonzales
Convention Party
Gonzales
Altho
Wilson
Obregon
Lean
Lagos
Guanajuato
Turkish War Office Reports Dardanelles Bombardment
The Turkish war office states that on the night of June 11-12 the enemy tried multiple assaults on our right wing and was repulsed with heavy losses. Our Anatolian coast batteries then bombarded the enemy position yesterday.
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Constantinople
Amsterdam
London
Turkish War Office
Dardanelles
British Board To Control Public Sales Of Lincoln
London June 14 The Gazette issued the order in council creating and defining the powers of the central control of liquor traffic board. The board is given wide powers to regulate sale hours and even to prohibit the sale of Hanor to accomplish its ends.
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London
Lquor Traffic Board
Hanor
Danish Ship Fueled Fire After Submarine Attack
Danish schooners the Watrine and the Catos Merstal were halted by a submarine. The crew of the Cocos Mortal was transferred to the Watrine and the former vessel was set ablaze. The Katrine reached the Firth of Forth, Scotland.
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Leadon
Watrine
Katrine Hee
Firth of Forth
Scotland
Governor’s Office Swamped With Pleas for Leo Frank Life
Athinta Ga June 14 The prison commission of Georgia has recommended a commutation for Leo Frank’s death sentence to life imprisonment and Governor Slaton is weighing the appeal. His office is overwhelmed with petitions from supporters of the condemned man as Colonel Jesse Perry, the governor’s secretary, stands amid boxes of pleas.
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Athinta
Georgie Med
Leo Frank
Slaton
Jease Perry
German Opinion Divided On U S Note To Kaiser
Berlin papers debate the American note to President Wilson and Kaiser Wilhelm, split between seeking new negotiations on a compromised basis and rejecting any change from prior policy. Some editors condemn the note as delaying settlement while praising its friendly tone.
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Berlin
Vendont
Chilean Red Cross War Zone Contingent Leaves Chicago
The Chilean Red Cross unit of over 100 physicians and nurses departed Chicago yesterday for service in Raprape. Formed under By.dohn Te Abr iphy at the British government request, the group will receive army commissions ranging from lieutenant to captain and operate under Lieutenant Colonel Dr Jamies Neff in London. Dr. George AL Pavis of Chiesa leads the party onboard the ship to Malmonth Ragland.
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Chicago
Janeti
Red Cross
Servics
Raprape
Dohn Te Abriphy
Ore
Rojonc
Jamies Neff
London
George AL Pavis
Chiesa
Parte
Iolati
Do Aatles
Vo Sadoo Taaships
Malmonth
Ragland
Pioneering Scout Hips in Kansas City Tale
Fragmented text recounts a frontier voyage involving Munjor sbury aged two and references to early scouting, routes across plains to Oakland California, and later service with Kitarsen and Unionel James Winger until the Union Pacific railroad era.
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Munjorsbury
Arrose Cha Plains
Qukland
Cal
Edounier Kitarsen
Unionel
James Winger
Union Pacific Railroad
First General Strike in a Generation Over City Deadlock
In Metropolis a general strike tied up traffic as 100000 people walked out after Mayor Thompson failed to broker a pact between union leaders and company officials. Workers demand wage increases totaling 1.4 million dollars annually while jitneys flourish in the disruption.
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Thompson
Vette
Fie
W. J. Mahon
Detroit
Cincinnal
Transportation Company
Ctenrae
W. D. Mahon
Street Car Men's Union
Hnes
50 000 Strikebreakers Imported Under Guard
Chicago readers faced a citywide transit paralysis as about 50 000 strikebreakers were brought in under guard. With 14 000 streetcar workers on strike, every rail line froze at midnight and police posted across depots to prevent disorder. Officials planned buses and trucks to move passengers while schools and mail routes faced disruptions.
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Chicago
Baros
Chicagzo
United States
Post Office
Ella Flagg Young
Altho
To Electric Lines
Gene
Manayers
National Toarup Park
Boy of Five Leaps Eight Feet Seeks Surgery
Leo Hicock, five, is in Presbyterian Hospital awaiting surgery to repair a ruptured area after leaping from a shed roof as part of a circus game. He was helped by another boy, later suffering severe pain. His family says past accidents include a shoulder blade fracture at age one and a scalding incident at age four.
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Leo Hicock
Presbyterian Hospital
Leo
Jefferson Street
Tha sToi
S. W. Alcock
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Georgia
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Tagliche Rundachau
Germany
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Rems
Rundschau
Kreuz Zeitung
Tales
England
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Geizure
Chicago Red Cross
Prriors
Pion Fier Scout Hips
Kansas City
Lan Hicock
Kid Circus
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Been
Melted Lord
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