European War Would Draw In Major Powers Says Expert
An analysis in the New York Evening Post outlines how a conflict between Austria and Servia could trigger a Europe wide war. It details mobilization scales for Austria, Servia, Germany, Italy, Britain and Russia, and notes Britain’s likely naval role and the potential global economic impact.
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Austria
Germany
France
Great- Britain
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Home Army
Britain
Mercantile
North Sea
Baltic
Italy
Europe
New York Evening: Post
Austrian and Servian tensions rise in diplomacy row
Reports say Austrians and Servians engaged on the Danube but details scarce and not deemed decisive. Sir Edward Grey advocates joint mediation with France Italy and possibly Germany to resolve the Austria Serbia dispute, aiming to localize conflict and avert a wider war.
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London
Danube
Austria
Sir Edward Grey
Servia
Arthe’ House
Commons
Edward
Russia
Russia seeks direct understanding over crisis in Europe
It is stated M Sazonoff is pressing for direct understanding and a solution to suit Germany more than Britain's plan. The Russian emperor postponed a Finland visit to stay in St Petersburg during the crisis and Russia is urging Servia to grant Austria maximum satisfaction.
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M. Sazonoff
Germany
Great Britain
Finland
Russia
Servia
Austria
Czar Mobilizes Fourteenth Army on Austrian Frontier
London reports Russia under Tsar Nicholas II prepared partial mobilization on the Austrian frontier and signaled Germany for coordinated action. Diplomatic circles assess Austria may gain from Serbia’s acceptance but fear broader European war if Serbia is pressed too hard.
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London
Times
St. Petersburg
Finland
Kaiser
Germany
Austria
Servia
Russia
Diplomats Report Improved Mood Amid Austria Hungary Servia Tension
Petersburg notes an easing of unfavorable signs between Austria Hungary and Servia following yesterday's conferences. A pivotal interview between Sazonoff and the Austrian ambassador is seen as boosting sentiment, with Vienna open to discussing disputed points despite a firm Russian stance since the crisis began.
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Austria-Hungary
Servia
Hungary
Radomir Putnik
Servian
Sergius Sazonoff
Fleeing Servians Clash With Soldiers in Belgrade
Serbs flee into the interior as large demonstrations erupt in Belgrade against Austria. Gypsies enter the city attempting to loot vacated homes. A midnight clash breaks out between the rioters and soldiers.
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Gary
Austria
Belgrade
Russia Mobilization Inquiry Tells Germany No Immediate Move
Berlin reports Russia informed Germany that no army mobilization had been ordered though precautionary steps were taken. Germany would mobilize immediately if Russia did mobilize. The note cited troop withdrawals in Poland and concentration moves as indicators and recalled officers from leave.
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Ita
Russia
Germany
Warsaw
Poland
Austria
Bridge Destruction Confirmed by Servians at Save River
Vienna reports that Servians blew up the Belgrade to Semlin railroad bridge over the Save. Explosives were discharged by an electric button in Belgrade, with Montenegrin activity at Loucen and Podgoritza noted. Russia takes precautions at Vilna Warsaw and Kiev. postal and telegraphic service restricted.
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Semlin
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Podgoritza
Russia
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Warsaw
Kieff
Telluride Flood Devastates Mining Town With Heroic Save
In Telluride a wall of water up to twenty feet high wrecks homes and kills two women. Miner Gregory Sanchez warned residents from his porch saving scores as hundreds flee to the hills. City population nearly 4,000 bears heavy losses and $276,000 in property damage. Missing Thomas Welsh and deaths Mrs John Johnson and Mrs E E Blakely.
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Cornier
Telluride
Gregory
Sanchez
John Johnson
E. E. Blakely
Thomas Welsh
John Sands
Harry ‘Lyle
Wilson likely to campaign in fall states
Washington July 29 President Wilson will probably stump in person in the fall campaigns in Pennsylvania Illinois and other states where the fight will be close He was asked to attend the pure food convention in Boston October 5 to 31 and said he would join if not busy He hopes Congress completes work by September 12 then go to Cornish for rest and address the public to defend his administration.
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Wilson
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Illinois
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Congress
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Martin Leads Golf Field in Western Championship
Martin tops a windy Kent Country Club field of 194 at the Western golf championship by carding 72 in the qualifying round. Chick Evans and Robert Gardner also posted solid scores as the event opened in Grand Rapids Michigan July 29.
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Mich
Martin
Hammond
Kent Country Club
Western
Western. Golf. Championship: “Martin
Chick” Evans
Chicago
Marvel
Robert Gardner
Hinsdale
British opposition to war and Servian intrigues shape policy
London reports show limited appetite for entering a war that could harm British interests. Austria is favored over war due to Serb moves, with public opinion pressed toward a cool, cautious approach. Ireland may be sidelined, complicating a general election and cabinet stability amid European pressures.
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London
England
Austria
Ireland
United States Maintains Neutrality Amid Austro Servian Crisis
Washington officials reiterate a policy of absolute neutrality as the Austro Servian crisis develops. Any attempt by interested powers to buy American warships would be promptly rejected. The Mississippi battle ship episode underscores caution in arms acquisitions and avoids entanglement in the European conflict.
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Austria
Servia
Danube
Germany
Strate
Washington
United
States
Missippi
Dublin Fire Fatal Valley Clash Over Arms Seizure
In Dublin on July 28 a fatal melee erupted when Nationalists attacked troops guarding seized rifles and ammunition brought to the city from Howth. Two men and two women were killed, with several wounded as the King’s Own Borderers repelled the assault. Authorities fear further clashes as unrest grows.
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M.J. Judge
Goldiera
Howth
Ulster ‘Army
King’s Own “Borderers
Bealing
Ae Mob
Peace Parley Moves Forward Between Carranza and Carbajal
Reports from Mexico City say Carranza and Carbajal have named two representatives each to meet at a peace conference in Saltillo. Carbajal's nominees are Justice David Gutierrez Allende and General Lauro Villar. Carranza will not go to Vera Cruz but return to Monterey after the Saltillo talks. Withdrawal of forces to be discussed after general elections. Committees are named to settle indemnities owed to Americans.
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State Department
Mexico City
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Carbajal
Saltillo
Vera Cruz
Monterey
Mexico
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