Villa and Carranza Battle Near Monterey Reported
A big clash pits Villa and Carranza forces near Monterey as Zapata troops evacuate Mexico City and troops move toward Cuernavaca. Diplomatic efforts aim to protect civilians and noncombatants as archives and refugees shift with the ongoing struggle in the capital.
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Villa
Carranza
Monterey
Galveston
Tex
Zapata
Exico City
Cuernavaca
Naval
Pablo Gonzales
Amerans
Patistas
Svate
Vera Cruz
Gonzales
Washington, D. C
Carize
Mexico
Genral Gonzales
Tc City
Diplomatic Corps
Mexico City
Cueravaca
Marvelous Feat by German Submarine Sink Majestic
German submarine U-61 completed a 6000 mile voyage from Wilhelmshaven via the North Sea and Mediterranean and sank the British battleships Triumph and Majestic in the Dardanelles on May 25 and 27. Captain Otto Herzing recounts a crew of 33, diving past escorts, firing a torpedo and escaping danger.
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North Sea
Triumph
Majestic
Dardanelles
Otto Herzing
U. Boat
Wilhelmshaven
England
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Zeppelin Raid Reported At Friedrichshafen By Aviator
An official ministry of war statement describes a successful aviation raid on Friedrichshafen and eight bombs dropped on Zeppelin hangars. The raid began over Lake Constance, over 100 miles from Allied lines, with the pilot forced to land due to motor trouble and subsequently interned at Rheinfelden in Swiss territory.
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Paris
Friedrichshafen
Zeppelin
Ministry of War
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Boeing
Lake Constance
Rheinfelden
Socialist Move for Peace Reaches Italy in War Opinion
In Milan Italy the German Socialists call for peace signaling a shift in public opinion after a year of war. Italian Socialists are forming to judge if they will press their government similarly, with Milan observers expecting action only after peers in other nations decide. A local note reports W P Wilgah of Union Mill Co catching a 16 1 2 pound pickerel in Cedar River, head displayed at Joe Sehiel hardware.
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Milan
Italy
W. PF. Wilgah
Union Mill Co
Joe
Villa and Carranza Clash Near Torreon Despite Divided Forces
Reporters describe a sizable engagement with 6 000 to 15 000 troops on each side as Villa forces attack to hinder Carranza from moving on Torreon. Losses are described as heavy. Monitored arrivals from Monterey indicate continued conflict and shifting positions in the region.
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Monterey
Torreon
President Wilson Keeps Quiet Between Automobiling Plans
President Wilson, wearied by yesterday’s long drive, stayed at his New Hampshire summer home this morning and handled official papers. He intended to go for an automobile ride in the afternoon while keeping in close touch with the state department on European and Mexican developments. no public statements were expected today.
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Cordish
N. H
Wilson
Washington
State Department
Rebels Attack Fort Pierre Michel Fails in Haiti
Cape Haïtien, Haiti. Rebel forces under Dr Boho tried to seize Fort Pierre Michel as part of an effort to topple President Guillaume. The assault failed to produce results. In Washington, the comptroller of the currency announced a call for the condition of all national banks as of the close of business Wednesday, June 23.
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Cape Haitien
Haiti
Boho
Guillaume
Yeterday
Fort Pierre Michel
Petite Anse
Washington
D. C
Thaw deemed sane by hospital head in New Hampshire inquiry
Dr. Charles P. Bancroft, head of the New Hampshire hospital for the insane and a federal examiner, testified that Thaw was sane and had always been so. He rejected paranoia as the motive, describing the Stanford White killing as impulsive and driven by jealousy and anger rather than a diseased mind.
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New York
Charles P. Bancroft
New Hampshire State Hospital
Federal Commission
Harry K. Thaw
New Hampshire
Thaw
Bancroft
Stanford White
Mr. White
White
Waite
Jils
Becker
Germany Denies Germanight To Sink Frye Damage Claim
Washington notes Secretary Lansing rejects Berlin proposals in the case of the American steamer Frye and the sinking of its grain cargo by the German auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich. The note declines a German prize-court ruling and urges direct diplomatic settlement of indemnity.
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Washington, D. C
Gerard
United States
State Department
Tansing
Berlin
William*. Kye
Prys
Prinz Eltel Friedrich
Lansing
Foreign Office
Germany
Frya
SITTP
Tle
Frye
41NC Miners Strike for Higher Wages Near Joplin
Virtually all large zinc mines of the Webb Carterville district remained idle today as about 2,000 miners protested for wage increases. They argue higher metal prices justify higher pay, while operators report solid profits.
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Joplin
Webb Carterville
Winchester Advertising Arts Company Opens Worker School
New Haven Conn June 20 The Winchester Advertising Arts Company of this city opened a school Monday in one of its factories where workers will be taught to be for a week employees. The employees will receive instruction daily.
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New Haven
Conn
Winchester Reventing Arts Company
Des Moines Weather Forecast Promises Warm Week Ahead
Des Moines reports a weekly forecast from Paintet Suites Weather Haven for the period starting June 30. The upper Mississippi valley and plains areas are expected to see generally fair weather with temperatures somewhat above the seasonal average.
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Des Moines
Paintet Suites Weather Haven
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Destiny's Hour Urges Jewish Unity in World War II
A message from Rabbi Moses J. Gries, leader of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, warns that the fate of half the world’s Jews hangs on the European war. He calls for relief efforts, unity of Israel, and neutral nations to press for peace by halting food, war, and monetary supplies to warring powers.
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Wharlevaix
Mid
Europe
Abi Moses J. Gries
Mevelami
Ricbbis
Jerael
Rabbi Gries
Qa- Hdia
Poland
Germany
Russia
Wanderer
Israel
Tsrael
United States
Amerile
Ander
Grand Function Opens 40,000 Acre Irrigation Canal
The high line canal near Colc. was opened to irrigate over 40,000 acres of government land. John J. Fitzgerald chaired the AP Appropriation committee as levered electric machinery started the head gates from Grand River. The project cost about 3 million dollars and took four years to build. Government officials and citizens witnessed the ceremony.
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Grand Function
Colc
John J. Fitzgerald
House
AP Proprauia
Electrica
Grand River
Ciizens
Jmony
Czar Men Fall Back On the Dniester in East Front
A wartime bulletin reports Austro German forces advancing in Russia near the Dniester while Russian center reforms behind the Gnila Lipa. Western front fighting remains stubborn with heavy bombardments between Arras and the Aisne as Italian advances proceed slowly and Turks endure bombardment on Gallipoli.
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Dniester
London
Galicia
Gnila Lipa
von Linsingens
Lemberg
Teutons
Gali
Arras
Austria
Trieste
Vienna
Gallipoli
Archbishop Quigley Relapses in Critical Condition
Archbishop James E. Quigley of Chicago is reported critically ill after a relapse following a move from Atlantic City. Doctors say his condition is extremely grave as he rests at his brother Joseph M. Quighey’s home in Rochester.
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Rochester
James Eo Quigley
Chicago
James &. Quighey
Joseph M. Quighey
John R. Culkin
Quighty
Atlantic City
17 Drivers Sign for Omaha Race
Omaha Neh June 3 Officials say the new spendway is ready for the 490 mile race on July 6 with fifteen drivers signed. Elimination heats will be run Friday Saturday and Sunday. Entered drivers include Resta Inkenbacher Orr Hen nings Chandler Mulford Alley Donaldson O'Ronnell Haunt Dughes Neene Devore Cooper John De Palma Grover Bergdell and Irwin Bergdall. Prize money totals $15000.
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Omaha
Neh
Omahbi
Board Spendway
Iriday
Resta
Inkenbacher
Orr
Hennings
Chnandler
Mulford
Alley
Donaldson
O’ronnell
Haunt
Dughes
Neene
Devore
Cooper
John DePalma
Grover Bergdell
Irwin, Bergdall
Working Women Asked to Organize Nationwide
Margaret Robins, president of the Woman's Union League, urged seven million U S women workers to organize to improve conditions and join the American Federation of Labor. The appeal notes many unions already exist in large cities and that many workers are under twenty one.
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York
Margaret 3 Robins
Woman's Union League
United States
American Federation of Labor
Phelenene
Oy Conn
Dynamite Found Buried Near Machinery Shops in Levis
June 29 report from Quebec says militia division investigates fifty sticks of dynamite buried near the Mercier Machinery shops in Shaw Park Levis. The shops were to receive a contract for ammunition from the British government.
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Quebec
Canada
Mercier
Shaw Park
Levis
Weather forecast promises fair Fourth of July except Oregon
The Weather Bureau announced on June 29 that fair weather is forecast for the Fourth of July holiday next Monday across most localities. Only Oregon is expected to have light showers.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Bryan out of Politico Not While He Lives
Lincoln June 29 former Secretary of State William J Bryan returns home to a warm reception with Mrs Bryan and Mayor Charles Bryan hosting a day in the city He is to speak at an open air meeting on The Farmer a Friend of Peace before leaving for San Francisco for two addresses in a public reception In Chicago Bryan says he is still in politics while declining to discuss 1916 plans and quipping about future expectations to a reporter
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Washington
D. C
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Eutenant
Pny
State Department
Ruerta
Mexico
Faceles
Enrique C. Liorente
Illn
General Angeles
Mr. Llorente
Ictoriano
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Chicago
William Jennings Tiryan
Nelson
Avoll
Brennan
North Carolina
the Nation
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Pital
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War Department
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Llorente
Monterey ‘Laredo
Carrani
Villagarcia
Monfrey
Paredon
Pas
Dr. Bancroft
I Tovat
Brnadileat
Havana
U. 5
Torrid Weatheer
Gries
Cohlot Aia
Teuton
Kaiser
Quigley
Pai
Bryan
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