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A compiled digest reports King Constantine Greece and Russian naval actions off the Anatolian coast. Italian advances in Arsene and Pasublo sectors, Tyre region. A Norwegian steamer survivor from a May voyage. A San Francisco worker wounded by a fall but rising. Roumanian capital rumors, Bulgaria troop moves, liquor sales bans in the U.S. German bombardment around Souville and Tayannes. Rumors of Petrograd events, Bukowina, and Austrian reports. U.S. Marine and Haitian death tolls amid regional unrest. A bill seeks exclusive fishing rights. Borah urges action on Whron era policy. Berlin notes fortifications at Fort Vaux.
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Greece
Pasublo
Posina Fatioo
Tyre
Mee Et Ae
Yoosal Te Beter
Ssenens Hoven
Anti American unrest and border patrol actions reported
Reports from Laredo and border areas describe growing alarm over anti American agitation and renewed bandit raids. The U S secretary indicates mobilization of coast artillery and border patrol forces near Laredo while Mexican unrest continues. An American refugee rescue plan is being prepared if violence spreads.
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Portland
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Mexico City
Carranes
United States
Eclieg
Hughes Wins Republican Nomination at Chicago Convention
At the Coliseum in Chicago on June 10 Charles Evan Hughes was named the Republican candidate after a long roll call. By 12:27 o'clock Delaware had joined a near unanimous vote as Roosevelt withdrew and the Bull Moose vote shifted to Hughes securing a landslide total of 949.
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Oregon
Hughes
Roosevelt
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Arizona
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California
Jersey
Progressive convention nominates Roosevelt but he declines
Chicago reports Theodore Roosevelt named unanimously by the Progressive party. He declines, stating he cannot accept the nomination. In New York Bay he repeats he is out of politics and will not answer questions. Seattle reports a fatal fire at the docks near the wharf causing extensive damage and rescuers leaping into the water. A Dayton, Washington incident uncovers a $60,000 heirloom watch lost six years earlier.
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Oynter Bay
N.Y
Théodore Roosevelt
Hare
Mate
Seattle
Echoad Sande
Olen
Dayton
Waah
George Jones
Lee Lindley Ee
Jones
Oliver Exes
Hughes Accepts Nomination for President in 1916
Washington June 10 Charles Evans Hughes resigned from the Supreme Court and accepted the Republican nomination for president. A teletype telegraph denounced the administration’s foreign policy while party leaders weighed his posture on major issues. Harding advised him to take the call, and Hughes pledged to serve as commander in chief once nominated.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Evans Hughes
Harding
Hughes
White House
Kaiser Rewards Sea Fighters Amsterdam and London Match
Kaiser rewards Sea Fighters Amsterdam for a London match effort as the teams prepare for key fixtures in a tight race. Officials confirm strategic aims and scheduling details with emphasis on competitive readiness and travel plans.
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Kaiser
Amsterdam
Vie
London
President Wilson plans for Democratic National Convention
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson will likely attend the Democratic National Convention at St Louis with a major delegation. He plans to receive official nomination notification at Shadow Lawn New Jersey and may visit there briefly after sessions in Washington.
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Sparsialy Rae
Dent Twies
Ast
Pyield Malone
York
Alee
Mittee
Shadow Lawn
New Jersey
Tiga
Conference on Roads Bill Likely To Frame Measure
Washington D C The road bill currently rests with the conference committee and is expected to be adjusted and submitted to the senate. Representative Ref ord, chair of the house committee, favors the measure though substantial differences remain. The bill may timing and funding details to implement road improvements are debated as the proposal nears final form.
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Washington, D. C
Conference Committee
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Representative Reford
House Committee
Treasury
Germany records heavy WWII losses through May end
Germany’s dead climb to 734,412 with total losses including prisoners rising to 2,924,586 by end of May. The note lists three months of May totals and cites casualties, prisoners, and other war figures. Meanwhile newspaper owner John R. McLean dies in Washington, affecting papers he led like the Washington Post and Cincinnati Enquirer. British gains are reported in South Africa.
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Germany
Washington, D. C
John R. McLenn
Washington Post
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Yongnem
McLean
Enquirer
Giner
Ohio
National
Hughes and Taft Engage on Rights at Sea and Tariffs
Tangled excerpts show Hughes advocating strong land and sea rights with tariff readjustment favoring foreign trade. Taft hopes Colonel will support. remarks from Tem pan University commencement include calls for peace and enterprise. Arrivals in Tampa and warnings underscore unrest.
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Hughes
Taft
Philadelphia
Tempan University
Erie
Peril in Mexico Grows As General Trevino Warns Gavira
General Jacinto Trevino informs General Pershing that General Gavira acted without Carranza's authority. Pershing forwards Trevino's curt message to department headquarters. The dispute reflects a clash over authority within the expedition and the aim to contact American troops while pressuring them from Mexico.
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Gavira
Carranza
San Antonio
Tex
Pershing
Jacinto Tretino
Gavris
Gavire
Mexico
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