Boehm-Ermolli advances cast new light on war
The Austrian press reports von Boehm-Ermolli and Linsingen moving from Mikolaiow toward the Dniester, driving Russian forces back north of the river. Warsaw remains a likely objective as both sides reassess after recent heavy fighting and a lull slows the front.
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London
von Boehm-Ermolli
Lemberg
Dniester
Mikolaiow
Linsingen
Russia
Warsaw
England
London Times
South Africa
Ysts
Ill Sultan Regency Question Amid Illness
Constantinople reports the sultan’s serious illness leads to a regency dispute. Eldest son Yussef Tzzedit was proposed but fiercely opposed, causing a deadlock. An operation to remove a bladder stone was performed by Professor Israel, with the German specialist at the sultan’s bedside.
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Paris
Constantinople
Havas
Athens
Yussef Tzzedit
Abdul Hamid
Israel
London
Reuter Telegram
Governor Clarke Speaks at Iowa Day Exposition
Governor George W. Clarke delivers the Iowa Day address at the Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco. Des Moines listeners tune in by telephone as he arrives in Oakland after a mis-timed staff welcome. Frances Clarke performs "Iowa" and a dinner and reception conclude the program.
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San Francisco
Cal
George W. Clarke
Iowa
Oakland
Bay
Des Moines
Mies Frances Clarke
Lowa
Coroner's Jury Names Campbell in Mrs Allen Death
Joliet Illinois June 25 The coroner's jury blames Chicken Joe Campbell for the death of Mrs Odette P Allen wife of the penitentiary warden Custody moved to a solitary cell while Campbell is held to the grand jury though not formally charged Violence fears keep him in custody while jurors weigh possible others in the plot.
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Joliet
Campbell
Odette P. Allen
Allen
Doctor George M Nesbit Dies Sudden in Waterloo
Waterloo physician Dr George M Nesbit 62 died suddenly at 11 20 this morning from a stroke in the Waterloo Livestock Commission sales area. He was apparently in good health, married with five children, and leaves homes, farms, and memberships across Black Hawk County. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Westminster Presbyterian Church to host services.
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Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
Harold
William Hollan
University of Iowa Medical School
Wallace G
Coe
Harold T
Coe College
Mark E
West High
Third Avenue West
Waterloo
Dr. Nesbit
Elgin Academy
Beloit College
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
Waterloo Lodge
No. 105
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Nesbit Lenew Thember
Yale Varsity Wins Regatta
Yale wins the second varsity eight race at New Townlon Connecticut by a third of a length with an unofficial time of 10 45.
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New Tounlon
Conn
Yale
First Western Ontario Battalion Annihilated near La Bassee
A semi official Ottawa report states the first western Ontario battalion near La Basse in northern France on June 16 suffered nearly 600 killed or wounded out of 600 to 700 men. Twelve officers were killed, leaving three unwounded, after a German post attack with mine explosions and trench assaults.
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Toronto
Ont
Ontario
la Basse
France
Western Ontario
Bryan Calls for Peace as U S Citizens Rally
In New York on June 5 Wil liam Jennings Bryan urged against war with Germany and pledged to oppose war with any nation if similar threats arose before a mass meeting in Madison Square Garden. About 12 000 attendees cheered as flags waved and crowds surged.
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New York
Germany
France
England
Russia
Wil
Inin Jennings Bryan
Friend of Peace
Madison Sanare Garden
Bryan
Siick
Paper delivery notice with phone numbers
If the paper is not delivered by the carrier by a certain time, readers should call 3330 for a replacement copy. After 6 30 p m call 2059 for assistance.
U S Considers British Memo On Neutral Trade And Blockade
Washington officials study a British memorandum just published on British orders in council affecting neutral commerce. President Wilson plans a new note demanding an end to practices violating international law and U S sovereignty. Sufficient facts on detentions are not yet gathered to complete the note.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Great Britain
London
Great H Britain
Wilson
England
Germany
State Department
Lansing
Order In Council
Prominent Men Reduced to Want When Lemberg Fell
Berlin dispatch reports Lemberg under nine months Russian rule left former officials unpaid and families begging in the streets. Men chopped and sold wood while wives baked bread. food soared to six crowns per kilogram. The city issued emergency crown notes with little barter value.
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Berlin
London
Atter
Lemborg
YOUNG ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF AD CLUB IN SURPRISE
Officers chosen at the final session of the Associated Advertising Clubs for the World at the Auditorium theatre with Herbert Houston of New York as president Lafayette Young named vice president Fus W Tumasson of Texas opposed the nomination vote 84 to 9 and was made unanimous after. The meeting next year will be in Philadelphia. The German army buys gut stocks as Valparaiso Ind reports high priced gut trees.
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Chicago
Associated Advertising Clubs For the World
Auditorium ‘Theatre
Herbert
Houston
New York
Doubleday, Page & Co
Lafayette Young
Oir
Des Moines
Loway Caplin
Park & Florea
Hidianapolis
Ind
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Young
Mr. Young
Fus W. Tumasson
Dade ‘Jas
Texas
Pouslas ‘M. Gravek
Kosten
TRG
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Housnor O
Sam C. Dobbs
The
Assoriccion
Mr. Houston
Wilson Begins Fiat Vacation Since Last Fall
President Wilson starts his vacation travel from Greenfield to Cornish New Hampshire greeted by cheering crowds. At Holyoke Northampton and Northfield he accepts flowers and shakes hands with supporters while his car party tours Massachusetts and New England on the way to Cornish.
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Mase
Wilson Guilly
Cornish
N. H
Springfield
Holyoke
Northampton
Greanfeld
Toronto University
Northfield
Peele
Massache
Presi
Withonwie
The
Galantes
Artillery Battle for Nkai Chu Opens as German Guns Fire
Combat at Nkai Chu escalates as German forces unleash artillery. Gonzalez reports that communication with capital city falters as Red Cross relief lags. Attempts to induce Villa Zapata troops to withdraw fail, leaving city exposed to bombardment and feared horrors of attack.
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Ci—Efort
Villa Zapata
Red Cross
President to Announce Definite Policy in July
Washington dispatch reports Ziapata forces defending Mexico City clashing with Ostranza army in artillery duels as communication with the capital remains cut off since June 18. Carranza troops are urged to resist while diplomats expect a presidential action after July visit to New Hampshire.
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Washington
D. C
Ziapata
Mexico City
Ostranza
Io Carranza Adyvanea
Mexica City
Gonzales
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Otumba
New Hampshire
Cuba
Seven Killled in Pennsylvania Train Collision Near High Bridge
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania a head on crash between a Blue Mountain express and the Baltimore local killed at least seven people and injured fourteen. The wreck left locomotives shattered with crews trapped and a baggage car plunging into a mountain stream. Names listed include Chipchase Mrs Baltimore and several others across both trains.
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Gettysburg
Jang
High Bridge
Sed
Mason and Dixy
Chipchase
Baltimore
Nowan
Cook
Charles
Fritz
Charles BR. Breiman
Hays
Joly
Alreman
al Alallimore
Maryland
Hrst
Becker to Appeal to Supreme Court
New York June 24 Counsel for Charles Becker consider an appeal to the United States supreme court to save Becker from execution in the week of July 12 for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. A writ of error or habeas corpus might be requested on newly discovered evidence. A letter from Sing Sing reports a plan by Jack Rose Harry Wallon and Bridgie Webber to frame Becker, potentially underpinning the appeal.
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New York
Charles Theecker
United States Supreme Court
Jack Rose
Harry Wallon
Bridgie’ Webber
Reeker
Dernburg to Advise Berlin on U S Note
Dr Bernhard Dernburg returning from the United States on the Norwegian steamer Bergensfjord sent a wireless message stating he expects to reach Berlin Saturday evening. He is to be summoned at once to participate in drafting Germany's reply to the second American note on the Lusitania.
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Berlin
Lenton
Bernhard Dernburg
United States
Beregensfjord
Las
Chulives
Dernburg
Government Bars Anmis Shipments On The Pacific
Washington reports quietly issued orders to enforce laws banning explosive shipments with passengers on Pacific routes. The move follows debate over Lusitania enforcement and links to the Minnesota to Kvostok trip cancellation. Hill liner plans to Russia shipments now touch northern port but cancellation is debated.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific
Lusitania
United States
Germany
Pacific Ocean
Minnesota
Kvastok
Russia
Lake of Arc Formed by Million Gallons of Wine Burns
A lake of wine formed by a million gallons escaped from the Barton winery in Fresno California and burned out this morning. The winery buildings were destroyed and the loss is estimated at $500,000.
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Fresno
Cal
Barton
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