Czecho Slovakia Nation Recognized by United States
The United States recognizes the Czecho-Slovak peoples as a cobelligerent nation in World War I. President Wilson, via Secretary Lansing, notified Professor Masaryk that the Czecho-Slovak National Council is a de facto belligerent government. Paris hosts headquarters with boundaries including Bohemia, Moravia, and part of Galicia.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Tt. G. Masaryk
Italy
Japan
Paris
Bohemia
Moravia
Galicia
Lansing
Battlefront notes and Senate tirade on Colonel House
From France reports Sergt Croshaw recalls the tough American advance near Juvigny and Bethune Soissons road with wire cutting and prisoners taken as shells thicken. In Washington Senator Sherman accuses President Wilson and Colonel House of covert governance and political autocracy guiding wartime policy and seeks to rebuke university and intellectuals backing socialist reform.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Sheriman
Illinois
Senate
Wison
BE. M. House
Housé
Texas
Colonel House
Sherman
Pot
Baker
Washington
Valley Forge
Germany
Ford
Michigan
Dubuque Doctor Snider Arrest After Another Death
Dr C Alien Snider, free on bonds after a second degree murder conviction related to Mrs DeForest Wolfe, is arrested following the death of Mrs Frank Gagne of East Dubuque, amid alleged illegal operation links. Mrs Wolfe’s death previously followed an alleged procedure by the same physician. Mrs Gagne, separated from her husband, mother of three. New shipping head H I B Walker to oversee coastwise steamships for railroad administration.
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Associated Press
Dubuque
C. Alien Snider
Liberty
DeForest Wolfe
Lansing
Frank Gagne
East Dubuque
NEW Shipping Head
Washington, D. C
H. 1B. Walker
Old Dominion Steamship Line
The
Railroad Administration
Coastwise Steamship Advisory Committee
L. J. Spence
Moscow Officials Bar Weapons After Lenine Assault
The Helsingfors correspondent reports Moscow authorities issued a terror driven proclamation after Lenine was assaulted. The decree promises execution for weapon possession and arrests with concentration camps for agitators, and all private property seized.
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Moscow
Associated Press
London
Nikolai Lenine
Helsingfors
Hamburg Fremden- Statt
Petrograd
M. Peters
Copenhagen
Bolshevski
Berlin
Amsterdam
Dora Kaplan
Venice
Hershy Lokal Anzeiger
Crimea
Ministry of War
Twentieth Annual Encampment Opens in Baltimore
The Associated Press reports the Twentieth Annual Encampment of the United Spanish American War Veterans opened in Baltimore with hundreds of delegates from across the United States and guests from Hawaii, the Philippines, and China. The event featured a patriotic meeting and addressed hopes for peace and recognition.
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Baltimore
Sepia
Mayorite
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
Canadian Wages Rise in Canada Railroad Shops
Wages will rise by an annual total of 15 million dollars for 36,100 men in railroad shops across Canada. The award mirrors the United States pay raise under Director General McAdoo. The Canadian railway war board labor committee and the Railroad Shopmen's federation reached the agreement.
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Montreal
Canada
Dominion
United States
McAdoo
Canadian Railway War ‘Board
iShopmens’ Federation
Haengh Gan Local Hut of Much Value in Valley of Ailette
Mangin's forces push on to the valley of Ailette after furious fighting. French lieutenant captures 200 Boches as the advance continues amid heavy shelling and trench warfare.
Germans Admit Defeat Near Arras Front
The Associated Press reports from France that German forces quit pressure along the Somme to Soissons sector as Allied gains increase. French troops push on behind the Ailette and near Laon, taking prisoners and inflicting heavy losses on German units including elite formations. American and French troops cooperate with advancing infantry, while British claims of major advances along the Drocourt- Queant line yield substantial prisoner counts and new ground near Queant, Doignies, and Bertincourt.
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Soissons
Noyon
Scarpe
Somme
Haig
Hindenburg
Drorourt-Queant
Arras
Peronne
Associated Press
France
Nesle
Laon
Mangin
Ailette
Chemin Des Dames
Vrenen
Anericais
Javigny
Sve
Germains
Juvigny
Tie
Meve
Anai
du Nord
Neste
Roye
Chantnes
Berlin
London
Arras-Cambrai High Road
Queant
Noreuil
Drocourt- Queant
Braing
Dury
Villers- Lez-Cagnicourt
Laudemont
Recourt
Flanders
Wulverghem
Rommel
Queant-Drocourt
Doignies
Velu
Safe conduct for Americans leaving Russia via Finland
Allied citizens including about 100 Americans are granted safe passage through Finland. Special trains will transport refugees through Finland to a Swedish port for embarkation to their homes. London reports British war office says allied forces and Russian troops seized positions north of Obozersk, south of Archangel, on Aug 1.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Finland
Russia
Fintami
Ambark
London
European
Obozers
Archangeling
British War Office
Dutch Socialist Claims Hans Sought Peace Last Winter
Stockholm reports Pieter Jel Ing Troeleta quotes Dutch socialist leaders who allegedly tried last January to reach an agreement with pacifist English traders to pave the way for action in support of Wilson's principles. The item appears amid a pasted page with ads and notices.
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Stockholm
Pieter Jel- Ing
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Masaryk
Juuighy
Sen
Erman Attagks House
the Constitution
Bethune-Soissons Road
Sergt
Tra
Sergt. Croshaw
Bethune
Martinus la
Chaulnes
Nesleg
Lassigny
Ressons
Noygr
Compiegne
Attica
Ftilas
HAM
Ambrai
Jstquenring
Moy
Eo Chaun
Vaony
Cures
Archie Roosevelt
Ted
Atlantic
Theodore Roosevelt
Chantigny
Pershing
Canadian Wages UK
Asso Inted Press
Val
Ley
Ghmany
UN Arras
River Somme
Canal
Lunenburg
New Poundland
Grand Banks
Drocourt
Lens
Bertincourt
Rocquignt
Hans
Joe Fie
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