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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison - Prof. William G. Mar
quette, associate professor of botany
at Columbia university, who had been
professor of botany at the University
of Wisconsin from 1905 to 1910, was
sentenced to serve one day in the GUS
tody of the United States marshal for
refusing to register. When arraigned
in federal court in New York, Judge
Clayton, after a hearing, gave him one
days time to change his mind
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Green Evidence that some
Wisconsin and Michigan men are in
Russia is contained in letter from
Sergt. Harry B. Desnoyers of Com
pany B, Three Hundred Tenth engi-
neers, unit of the Eighty-fifth, or
Custer division, which trained in
Camp Custer. Sergt Desnoyers wrote
to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
b. Desnoyers, that the engineers had
arrived on Russian soil. The Custer
division went overseas over two
months ago and contained Wisconsin
and Michigan men chiefly.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison - Reports coming from all
sections of the state show that Wiscon-
sin is not only going to maintain her
winter wheat acreage of 112,G00 acres,
but that the rye acreage will be IN
creased at least 80 per cent
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Green Bay-Edward Tetzloff, retired
farmer, Depere, was arrested on a
charge of violating the espionage act.
According to evidence in court he
made sarcastic remarks to a represen-
tative of the Liberty Loan committee.
Judge Monahan suspended sentence
after Mr. Tetzloff had subscribed So
400, one-tenth of his estimated wealth.
He also consented to give 500 to the
Red Cross, Knights of Columbus and
Y. M. G.. A.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

La Crosse - Claiming the bible ex-
cused him from serving in the war,
George Wickland, 80 years old. of
Maiden Rock, said he refrained from
registering for army service because
of religious scruples, when arraigned
before United States Court Commits
sioner Alfred Harrison here. He was
held to the grand jury.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison-H. S. Siggelko, Madison
attorney, who was nominated for at
torney-general on the Prohibition
ticket a month ago, filed declination
with Secretary of State Merlin Hull.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Acknowledgment Frank E. Golf
of Barron had two close calls during
the American advaLees on the west
ern front. He writes from France
that during one attack a bullet went
through his coat pocket and in another
encounter, his gun was shot out of
his hands. He went over the top four
times in six days without getting a
scratch.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison-President Charles r. Van
Hise of the University of Wisconsin
is expected home from Europe within
a few days, it was announced here.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Racine-A former Racine woman who
shows her patriotism, notwithstanding
her advanced age, is Mrs. ]. N. Pills
bury, of Los Angeles, Cal Although
Mrs. Pillsbury is n years of age, up
to short time ago she had knitted
200 pairs of stockings. She can knit a
pair Of stockings day 1t is doubtful
IT this record has been exceeded by
any woman in the United States.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Green Bay Door county added
three more gold stars to it's service
flag, and increased the total to twenty
four. Besides the twenty-four who
have made the supreme sacrifice, there
are twenty-seven Door county soldiers
who have been wounded in action.
Nearly all of the casualties occurred
among members of Company F, Fourth
infantry.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Racine = Byron B. Northrop, 88
years old, dean of Wisconsin bankers,
died at his home in Racine. Death was
due to a shock received when he fell
week ago and broke his right hip.
Mr. Northrop was born in New York
in 1880, coming to Racine county in
1872. he attended colleges in Wis
consin and Michigan, graduating from
the University of Michigan in 1855.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Green Bay-The city of Green Bay
has reached a $50 per cent subscrip
ton in the fourth Liberty Loan. The
volunteer plan has proved success
full in Brown county. Out of 1851 al
lotments over 1880 were completed
without personal solicitation.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison-Dean H. L. Russell, of the
College of Agriculture, University OF
Wisconsin, who has been on a leave of
absence since last December. Id
charge of the agricultural department
of the federal administration, in Wash
ington. has resumed work in the uni
versity.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Madison = Ninety-one S. A. T. G
men from the University of Wisconsin
left for officers training camps. d
these seventy-five went to Camp Gram
for infantry training, eight to Camp
Hancock, Ga, for machine gun, ane
eight to Camp Taylor, KY, for artil
lery.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

GAINESVILLE Waggoner and
Dart, Camp Grant soldiers, were ar
rested here on a charge of rifiing the
Mushroom of the Myers hotel barber
shop. No passes were found on the
men, who refused to give information
concerning themselves. One had near
" S10O when searched.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Green Bay-The Green Bay Commu-
nity Music association has been in
corporated. Community singing viii
be introduced in eleven factories and
an orchestra organized.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-16

Neenah = Capt. Frank j. Schneider
OF the Or Hundred and Twenty-f1fth
infantry, writes home that the ma
jority of German prisoners are glad
they were captured and that some
Germans come over to the American
lines and surrender voluntarily.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
DETAILS IF BILL AS PASSED BY
 CONGRESS
Give The President Power That May Prove of Far
 Reaching Effect

WASHINGTON. July 1. The army ppropriation bill as passed by con. gress last Saturday evening. report If which was made on that day is of ar reaching effect As passed. it au.
 aorizes the President to raise Slavic
 gions in the United States for serv-
 g :n Europe to be recruited among volunteers representing the peoples of Slavic blood now under the domin. ation of the Central Powers.
 Another amendment in the bill au- thorizes the training in this country soldiers of other countries. particular ly men from Central and Southern American countries. By the same the war department is au. to equip them for service over seas. This is regarded as paving the way for active participation in the war by the Southern Republics. and considered of vast import.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
ITALIANS CAPTURE
 MORE PRISONERS
Attack on Upper Asiago River Result in the Capture of of 800 Austrians including Fifty Officers
 Made Other Important Captures

ROME July 1-The Italian forces supported by allied troops attacked AusHungaan positions the mountain front and Monte Diva ard Bella after bitter struggle Eight hundred Austru-Hungarians taken prisoners
 Strong enemy attacks throughout the and night repulsed
 Vienna War Office Reports
 VIENNA July 1-While admitting that the Italians i'll hand hand fight penetrated the Austrian first lines Monte Diva Bella the office today declares the al driven back shortly asrward by counter attacks. WASHINGTON July 1.-General Pershing today reports several German raids rpu b. the Americans yesterday
 1.50o Prisoners Captured
 WASHINGTON. July 1-Strising suddenly the upper Italians with the cooperation of French deaeh nts captured 100 including 50 officers yesterday according official dispatch today from the headquarters of the Italian forces
 More Positions Taken
 ROME July IA report from the Italian headquarters today the Italian troops of Peak Eche and Col del Rsso considered very important positions The capture made this morning
 Paris Raids Failed PARIS July Two attempts made by German aen to raid Paris last night early today but both attempts rpulse6 Two SqQarons tried reach the city but prevented by the anacat defense which engaged Germans III fight that lasted i'll o'clock this morning
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
BUSINESS MEN MISSING
 AN OPPORTUNITY

Capt. E. Thornton, master of the power boat Tillamook while in port yesterday gave out the information that for the next five or six weeks, the boat would make weekly trips to var ious canneries and salteries along the southeastern coast of Alaska, and in. cidentally advanced the idea that 1t might be well for the business men of Ketchikan to look the field over with the view of increasing their trade.
 Captain Thornton believes that rep resentatives Of local houses would easily secure much trade by visit to those camps where there are all the way from forty to sixty employees at each place.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
CANADIAN GIRLS GATHER ScHAGNUM MOSS FOR
 SURGICAL DRESSINGS

According 10 Q rs9rot by the St Jc1EB Board cs Trade, New Bruns- wick. Canada. transmitted by Consul Henry s Culver, large quantities of aozag gnarn moss have been found at NusqEzsh and al Beaver Lake, near St- Johns. This MOSS. when properly treated. is Gzed for surgical dressings. and zI-lg students are gathering It un- der the direction Of William McIin- tosh. curator Of the Natural History Society
 This moss iz known as the peat or bog I9ss.' says Mr, Culver. The leaves contain abundant aqueous t;s- sUe composed of cosoriezs cells. The plants grow only in sUamps, where by annual decay they build up layers Of peat Quantities of shis moss are being gathered. I understand, for the hospitals in Europe,
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
COST OF LIVING IN NORWAY HAS INCREASED
 l37 PER CENT

T1= increase n tas cost os l;rirz ~1-e1 Azz .4ks1 p1aea n Norxay s51es the Gg1-orsak ot the war .s eoz- -L1G5ng- seeo-1Ing E9 2 -erorr from S-ae= Cplsz1 H 2 C&risoa ct Cz-ssssis- szs
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 Tie quantity q z=csssE-ses which ess4ld le pzrclz=ed ta Jriy. 1914. for 1d'f cs,~zs fsssIi# had rzsea Iz price -o 1zs c-oE1z Gsss2 n November. 1915 8F Azg1E- 1916. the price had Fls=1 70 151 crowns Gs4@fT and ta March 1917. it was 1ss croEnz sss-9zJ. + eGz15E9ess to rise >01s-za-gy go that 5g SoTszoer, 1sI7. E mad rszetsd sss crowns tss1-lsp
 The comparative increase l. -he ce9s- 0s Hiring in the G1ree Sczz5s1zy- lzz eG11er5es aimee yzsy. is1t. are sx- p-saset 1y Ess so.ioEtng percentages ~O--.g- Ls7 per csat: Sweden. F per cent. Denmark, s3 per cent
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01

LOS ANGELES. July 1.-Charged with participating in a murder and robbery al Stockton two weeks ago, Silas Lusk, recruit al the naval reserve training station, was brought here on his way back to Stockton where he will Oe held awaiting the ac- tion of the grand jury He is said to hare made partial confession.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
NOTICE OF MEETING

A get-to-gether meeting will be held at Red Men's Hall. July 3rd at 3 2. m. for the purpose of dlscus- sing the price Of saImon caught with seins, delivery spreads and the gen. eral welfare Of tho hsheries.
 To arrange details for the Fourth Of July parade for the fishermen and working men, we invite .fe Com mandino and intelligent Officers Of the U. 6. N. Patrol Boat ard U. 6. Attorney to attend--the fishermen have arrived" and they "want to know where they are at at and where they get of at!" All inter. eetsd ere invited.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
FOUND GUILTY

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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
JEFFERSON WTT.4 BIG
 PASSENGER LIST FOR CITY

The TsEs-ss1 wh5e1 a-zras e- ' l. 2- Az5 2 .sg liz 0s gasz=ag=-z for Es&s c1-E ss follows Iz6ss L=sszs Slya5s Van, Mss E. Hszk5zsc-- 2 F- SE==tz H G55srs s-eTszz P=z-- zC-- Mrs I-=1= N5Z3=r. Ge0- E-5es~ Mrs ' ..s1Ee,e-g- W-s- < L lezT5tsac- P \ E1ea=r. WI Prssho1x " 2 Zz- 1e-- B=- WL51ls-az- H s Ea-es, V C@-z-zT- yr- and Nrs 5 M Gi5ts and t:alT. 1Eo Orssrssl. and -Fo SEQ cs21 e-zss
 Ta1ss l=sTLz .1g points north were ~ A L=vl-- Miss V Fz-=T. s 4 PZz-ley- W5ss Ja-s NEMsr. Geo Levl
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GRAND DUKE MICHAEL ISSUES
 MANIFESTO
Calls Upon the People To Overthrow Present
 Government

MOSCOW, July 1.-Grand Duke issued manifesto today, declaring that inasmuch as the constituent as. sembly has been dissolved. resulting in the disintegration of Russia, it is his duty to restore order The mani festo calls on the people to overthrow amnesty to all participating in the re- volt
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
STATE WAR PROCLAIMED
 IN SIBERIA
Czech -Sloyak Forces Here Dissolved Council of
 Morkmen

MOSCOW. July IA state ot war oas oesa proclaimed in The province ot ArcaSlgsl- The Czech-SIoyaks are occapyEng the trans Siberian railway between Tchosia oinsk and Omsk, and Gsysso2lng strong offensive towards Pe1sa Volga regions in the eastern and sso1shsasssru Russia
 LONDON. July The Czech- -Slo- Tsk forces have dissolved the Bo.saevEk eoeae5l Q. @orkmsa and soldiers del sgzses s1 NLzdivcsgock- according to s tEsp.asch from Shanghai today
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
UNlTEDSTATES WISHES TO BE
 INFORMED
Formal Request for an Explanation Made To
 Turkey

WASHINGTON. July The United States government through @he State Department has formally prsSruted to the Turkish government. the report that the Turkish troops attacked and sacked an American hospital at Tahrir Persia and seized the American con su,ass there, with the request for an sxplanatson. The note was sent to Minister Caldwell for transmission.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
LEAVE FOR HAYNES

Gaston Vincent Lamb, and Henry Wm. Schaffer, left for Haines yester- day on the Humboldt to join the ser. vice Of Uncle Sam in the army, and all good wishes of friends here go with them.
 E. W. Sweet Of Craig, P. H. McCue of Quadra, and J. W. Mitgch of Kas- ssn are visitors in town registered at the Stedman.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
HUMBOLDT YESTERDAY

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FOUND GUILTY OF
 DISLOYALTY THIS TIME

CAMP LEWIS, July 1 Charged making the statement that he would no, fight if he was taken to France and refusing to sign his pay card, J. Noyanne was tried by court martial and found guilty He will be intern ed for the duration of the war. He was previously tried on charge Of draft evasion, bu, acquitted and re- stored to duty.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
TWO MORE BOYS HAVE
 GONE LOVER THERE''

Mrs. Jack Talbot received card today which reads: The ship on which sailed has ar. rived safely overseas."
 Signed. J. A. Talbot. The Progressive-,- Ter received the following:
 The ship on which l sailed has ar. rived safely overseas.
 Sergt. R0bt A. Jamieson.
 Co. "c" 3lst Engineers"-.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
mANY NATIONS TO
 CONTRIBUTE TO JULY FOURTH CELEBRATION
One Hundred and Forty-Second Anniversary of Independence
 Day To Be Greatest Of All

July I. the one aza6rsd and forty saeczd anniversary .. Independence DsF, ElIl assume 2 new and s5zniS- caa- meaning I. m. only marks the s1z5Tsrsa-F ot national freedom. bu- la E the day upon which the Nation will -e1s~ i-s pledge 10 the ceRse ot 0l5verszl freedom The basis for the great celebration cf the foreign born and taet- sons and daughters Is con- -zEnsd il petition addressed 10 Pvss.9@-. ws;so1 oy representatives ot = foreign nz-ioaaIi-ies
 Monster Psraoes and Paaesn.s
 GoTs-lG-s 0f all States and mayors of all leading cities are cooperating lu the plans for c=gebrzsioas. parzdss, Yazszocs- mass meetings. and speeches on the psrT ot Americas foreign born to manifest their loyalty 70 the Unit s1 States and the cz0se for which [ 1gats- Fn granting rhs petition ot the foreign born sor national procEz-nz- ton President Wilson has said As J1ly [. ITS, VAS the dawn .. deuoc- -zcT tor this Nation ses- uz On Jgiy {, lsIs, celebrate the birth of ne1- 2 greater sgfri- of democraey-by E5oss Ez9Gsacs Ke hope and belseTe, what the signers o- inc Declaration ot Eadsge.dsnes dreamed Of for them zs-rss and their teIEoE eountrymsn. sazIE fulfilled for all mankind
 Democracy TrSumpnsnr in Wsshine-
 tom
 The National Capital EfM stage
 DslDcrzcy Triumphant" oa July { It Eill 5e the bszgest demonstration srsr undertaken in Washington Cr- Ian officials will send a hand O. s9e from Hzszaz to take psrr in the Dag- sz1t- 4 cza0rzs os 5G0 Lisauznszus E.l coeas from Ptttzson- Pa. The British Government EfA send sss tank -@BrIe.zaa.z" and the Chinese minister wifi furnish Chinese giee club Del ssasfoas from the Red Cross, '. N. C. A-. Knights ot Column ogs, the Hebrev war osgsaIzssio1z. soldiers, sailors. and marines will take 2 prominent part and 2 chorus Of 11,g6s voices viii end the 9zy's celebration vish a pro graa al the Nssioa2l Capitol Building
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
LEVINE ISSUES
 STATEMENT

STOCKHOLM. July The former Russian Premier. Leaire. issued 3 statement this morning declaring that he has no knowledge ot the reported murder Of the former Car
 \ dispatch from Moscow received here today declares that friends ct the Ro-aaoEs ia Pesrograd have re esived , telegram from one ot the former CZz-s daughters saying. Path sr and mother are ia 8 safe place
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
WILL VISIT TX ABERDEEN

Mrs. Carl HaupEman, and her sister Miss Lostie Quirts. who has been a visitor here for several months. left on the Prince George last night for a yisit with their mother in Aberdeen, They VII be gone for several months.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
LEAVES TWO MILLION TO
 EUROPE FOR SUFFERERS

SHARON, Pa g9gy 1-Th1 viii os Frank H Buhl- -1fsooa5rs s-asE mann t2c-z-s-- E1o lied ae-s week ago. HAS 1rOes5ss5 sosszT Az1ag .1= b. g4ss-s arg TWO million 5c1EaT- 70 a. z11 5s1gll-- 8zhEs estate is ssil s.o ass rzEEss5 II ten zazlisazs
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
COME TO LIFE AGAIN

CHICAGO, July 1.-The Illinois Staats Zeitung. German language daily newspaper, published here for 73 years, took new lease On life to- day. A group of Americans of Ger. man descent are providing the funds and came out with the first issue for months. The plant was closed late last fall.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
SKIPPER REPORTS
 ANOTHER RAIDER

AT AN ATLANTIC PORT. July 1.- The master of an incoming vessel just arrived reports having seen sI dis 1znce .rrange ship some TWO hund- red miles of rhe Virginia Capes- He says h.s ship was traiEsd for some fine but kept outside ot gun range The description Of the vessel cores ponds closely 10 the one seen 2 few days ago in that vicinity
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
ALAMEDA COMING

SEATTLE. yasT l-T1e Erszz- A-zEes1z ssir z1 -sz o'clock raks r-orz- ing vii. CazzL II Black wife, Nrz. T. IL C1rzz-s-ss.- ! L Smiley and E--z- X,z- 0 ! NcGee. Grzce Le.ts-. sacA- W.z- | W- Foxax Harry 2 PzFls. | G- XzEz- CzSssza ! V. Mar. E1.s F. C .o11z-o1s, 2 F. Coo[-sr. C. PI<ry. C ,. Nz--1x- yzs U, Mar Mrs. F. Cso1krsts- co1yzd Noea. l. II Nacg-g zEd sair-ssz ssserzze zs sss- sezgsrs 1o, Es-e-sEkzn
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
ANOTHER KETcHikAN
 BOY TRANSFERRED

Mir. Gilmore. the Ciothier. received q message Saturday evening from his Adopted Soldier at Ha!nes, as fol- lows:
 Please tell mother am transferred to Fort LIscum as Home Guard.
 HARRY Y. CiLLIS."
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
FOURTH OF JULY PARADE

In the absence of Dr. Story. Attor- ney Steve Ragan has been appointed Marshal Of the Day The parade will start at ten o'clock, the hour having been advanced an hour, everybody in- tending to participate will please be on time.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET THE HANDS
 OF THE GERMANS

AMSTERDAM. July That the Russian Black sea feet has fallen in- 10 the hands Of the Germans, was con- drmeI in an announcement by the German chancellor in the reichstag to- iay, according to a Berlin dispatch.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01

CARY. Ind. July 1.-Women and girl employed in making munitions a, the Gary Bolt and Screw company today voluntarily discarded feminine attire and from this day on will work in blue and khaki uniforms
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01

CAMP LEWIS. July 1-Camp Lew $ is 10 have an army nursing school according 10 advices received here to- day. l special representative Of the surgeons general office is coming to arrange for it's esta blishment. it was learned today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
OR. HUBER BACK

Dr. F.. ". Zuber, was a returning passenger on the Jefferson this a. m. from a months visit in Portland and Seattle, Mrs. Zuber and son will re- main south short time longer before returning home.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01

WASHINGTON, July Minister Caldwell at Teheren has again advised the department of State under date of June 2S that all his efforts to obtain further information regarding the re- ported seizure of an American consul ate and the footing of an American hospital by Turkish troops at Tabriz Persia, had failed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
YOUNG MURDERER
 MAKES CONFESSION

PORTLAND, July 1-Alvin Adams, rested here yesterday and confessed to the police of having killed M. A. Ray mer, the jitney driver, for money to enable him to desert the service and return to his home in Missouri. He will be taken back to Seattle today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
PACIFIC SS. co.
 PURCHASES SHIPS

SEATTLE. July 1-The Pacific Company has purchased of tha Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company rs2e ,. .2l9 ton auxiliary power schooner. Samuel II Hedges recently izunczed and her sister ship. yer un- rznet. paying ss5.990 for them
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
TO REACH THE RENT
 BROTHERS

WASHINGTON. July i.-A Nation al law 10 take all illegitimate rent pro fits by taxation in any part of the country, was introduced last Saturday evening by Representative Robert Crosser of Ohio.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
THE PRESIDENT ASKS
 FOR MORE POWER

WASHINGTON, July 1.-President Wilson today asked congress the pow CT to take over the telegraph and tele- graph and telephone lines This ac. tion follows the call for a general Union which refused to accept tho war board decision
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-01
AMERICAN CASUALTIES

WASHINGTON, July 1.-The army casualties reported for Sunday and to- day one hundred and twenty killed and ewenty-seven wounded
 Sayenty-two casualties are reported in the marine corps. Forty.eight in killed and twenty-four wounded. some severely.