Border Crisis Report Reveals Shift in US Policy
Secretary Baker announces approval of a border radios position plan after talks with the president. Gen Scott and Maj Gen Funston lead a committee briefing on border strategy amid growing anti American sentiment. Carranzistas capture a suspect linked to the Santa Ysabel killings as reports detail violence near Col. Vanbus, New Mexico.
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Ships Collide as Army Men and Crew of Chinese Steamer Struggle
A Chinese steamer clash near Dosse left over a thousand soldiers and crewmen stranded as wreckage and seas battered vessels. Reports say the ship sank after collision with a transport, while rescue efforts and inquiries follow. In other news, California miner Thomas Simpson died, and Washington approved a House bill repealing free sugar. Postmaster nominations for New York and Chicago were announced by President Wilson.
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Pacific Fleet Orders Move to Mare Island Yard
Orders to the Pacific Fleet at Vallejo California and the Atlantic fleet call for overhaul. Nearly all Pacific vessels are to dock at Mare Island Navy Yard upon arrival for maintenance and docking.
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Counterfeit Ten Dollar Notes Circulate in New York City
Washington officials warn that counterfeit ten dollar notes bearing the Federal Reserve Bank of New York designation are in circulation in New York City. The Treasury announces the issue and urges public caution and verification of notes.
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World Tersary Mexican Revolt Dispatch Chaos
A chaotic report from the Mexican border details clashes involving General Gavira and General Gutierrez with Carranza forces. Pershing orders 2300 additional U S troops to the border as embassy officials press Mexico for withdrawal of American forces and a cascade of threats, reports, and casualties emerge from Parral and San Antonio.
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Election at London Malls elects a complete women ticket
A London Malls election hallite completed a ticket of women for village clerk trustees and treasurer led by Dekroyd Thompson an aviator from Washington Pa who reported dropping bombs as a demonstration to spur preparedness. Also news of Thaw Nesbit divorce in Pennsylvania typhus found in Mrs Waits blood and a St Louis automobile speed limit ruling deemed invalid with a 25 mph limit.
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Dekroyd Thompson
Washington, Pa
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St Louis
Fragmented OCR notes on US German relations and military actions
Fragmentary text outlines US demand for immediate end to German submarine warfare and a German abatement. Mentions Secretary Garrison, Washington note, and an ultimatum. Also notes Senate approval of army expansion to 150,000 and 21,748 artillery, plus German protest and Wolf-Igel diplomat recall.
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Baril thageat front reports gains and losses in early action
Official dispatches describe Allied and Russian operations near Verdun and the Dyinsk bridgehead. Reports claim 600 yards of gains, German prisoners, and a French assault northeast of Verdun. A British cruiser was torpedoed April 6 with heavy losses, while events near Tark tab city and Petrograd dispatches note continued activity and tactical shifts.
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Greek Massacres Reported Amid War Turmoil
Reports from Copenhagen and London describe Greek regiments, troops in Adrianople, and Bosphorus activity amid Turkish attacks. A German secret agent Horst von der Goltz allegedly informs of operations in the United States, with scattered details and dates. A destructive explosion near Bolgrad is noted as a potential shift in Berbian capital status.
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Mount Pleasant college drives large gifts for campaign
The Iowa college campaign reports substantial gifts totaling 196 006 from board of trustees and graduates. Donors include Hueh A Cole from Chicago and A Milter, with gifts reaching 5000 and 5000 plus. Parsons College orators led the contest as officials in Burlington coordinated union railroad activity.
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Chicago
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Aged Pair Are Married in Red Oak Ceremony
Kingsley resident Alexander Livingston aged 78 wed Margaret MacKowan aged 48 of a named area. Rev J K Drivar pastor of the Presbyterian church performed the ceremony with several friends of the bridegroom present.
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Fresabyterian Church
City Council Awards Paving Contract in Indianola
The city council awarded a three mile paving contract with an estimated cost around 30000 dollars. Construction starts May 1 and must be completed by October. Indianola has already completed five miles of concrete paving to date.
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Hepburn Left Large Estate Probate In District Court
Former Congressman William F. Hepburn left a substantial estate valued near a quarter million dollars to be probated in the District Court. The bulk of the wealth was built in Town with real estate and property across adjoining counties. The will also mentions income through a daughter at the time of Hepburn's death.
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Two Injured After Tank Explodes at Chase Restaurant
In Sioux City a gas tank explosion at Chase Restaurant injured Chaney and Myers, tearing a foot and causing severe injuries. The building is owned by Myers. A second item notes a double funeral for John Avary and Guntay Johnson, aged 14, drowned when an old boat sank during repairs.
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Ralph Myers
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Noted Iowa educator dies in Minnesota exodus
Nashua and Charles City report the death of Dr Irwin Shepard a longtime Iowa educator who served as secretary of the National Educational Association from 1888 to 1929 and was recently dean of the law school at Wisconsin. He was a prominent figure in state academic circles and tied to the university faculty before his death in Winona Minnesota.
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Consolidation vote held at Floyd in Charles City area
Voters in Floyd county near Charles City approved a measure to consolidate school districts. The plan proposes joining districts around Floyd with the Floyd echo area, aiming for a single larger district. The measure passed by a large majority, with consolidation set to proceed in the region.
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Farmers Purchase Church Building Near Eméroon
Local report notes farmers have bought the United Brethren church building a few miles from Eméroon. The piece references a nearby community club and a remedy led for Wee BB a dominating club.
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Students Will Inspect Schools in Cities and Towns
A spring vacation survey of state schools will be conducted by staff from Prof Irvink-Afing's team. The project aims to inspect buildings grounds sanitation and environment, collecting complete information on condition and safety for analysis and reporting.
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Iowa State Institution Costs Per Meal Across Agencies
Fragmentary OCR notes report state hospital and reform school meal costs, with figures like 6.7 cents at a Cherokes hospital and 5.7 cents at Bervad units, plus per meal costs at other facilities such as Eldora and Independence. The document references annual tax reports, county collections, and proposals for a state printer, alongside mentions of reform efforts and personnel changes.
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Osborne Fined For Violating Drink Law At Clarinda Court
District court at Clarinda fined Shenpadoah Freder Osborne two hundred dollars after entering a guilty plea to selling an intoxicant. The case states Osborne had previously been warned and violated beverage regulations.
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Vote Hospital Bond On Ballot For County Home
Voters will decide on a 916000 bond to fund a hospital wing or annex adjacent to the county home. The measure accompanies a land purchase plan adjoining the county home farm. Fort Dodge residents react as the ballot includes both items amid local county concerns.
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